White Shrine installs 1972 73 officers at Damascus Temple
About one hundred attendees witnessed the open installation of Damascus Shrine, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, for 1972 73 at the Masonic Temple. Mrs Merle Warner became Worthy High Priestess and Mr Warner was named Watchman of Shepherds for the year. Additional officers installed include Mrs Thora Pease Noble Prophetess Roger Chapman Associate Watchman of Shepherds Mrs Roger Chapman Worthy Scribe Mrs Pauline Crone Worthy Treasurer Mrs Inez Lomen.
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Damascus
Order of the White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Merle Warner
Warner
Shepherds
Thora Pease
Roger Chapman
Pauline Crone
Inez Lomen
Nora Marsh
Wendel Guy
Roland Kammerer
Linda Norton
Ralph Greenlee
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Marengo
Iowa
Mr. Snodgrass
Don Batterson
Don Lins
Dwane Shalla
Mr. Shalla
Richard Paul
District 5 BPW meeting themes and attendees in Cedar Rapids
Six members of the Washington Business and Professional Women's Club attended the District 5 spring meeting at Hotel Roosevelt Cedar Rapids with Margi Marek as president and Geraldine Schulty leading the nominating committee. Elected directors were Helen Hatch and Gladys Ricker. Helen Breese Helen Ryner Maybelle Edwards and Fran Miller also attended. a meditation by Mrs. Dwight Krumholtz preceded reports and budget approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Margi Marek
Geraldine Schulty
Helen Breese
Helen Ryner
Maybelle Edwards
Fran Miller
Helen Hatch
Gladys Ricker
Newton
Miss Schulty
Dwight Krumholtz
United Church Women
Des Moines
Loriie Warrick
Leon
Happy Harmonizers
Springville
Grinnell Club
Washington Club
Local Store Tops Hosiery Sales With March Lead
Spurgeon Store ranks second in its chain for hosiery sales in March while Mildred Sherman of the local shop is top overall among saleswomen in the division. An extensive list of honorary officers and installing officials followed the event with attendees from Iowa City Cedar Rapids Davenport and Marengo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spurgeon
J.O
Mildred) Sherman
Local Hospital Admissions And Birth Announcements
Admitted Saturday Rebecca Butler Washington medical and Ross Hodson Brighton medical. Today Kenneth Paisley Crawfordsville surgical and Samuel F Orris Ainsworth medical. Births Saturday Mr and Mrs Wendell Arduser Washington a son. Today Mr and Mrs Ronald Wilson Washington a daughter. Dismissed Today Carl Kelley Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Butler
Washington
Ross Hodson
Brighton
Kenneth Paisley
Crawfordsville
Samuel F. Orris
Ainsworth
Wendell Arduser
Ronald Wilson
Carl Kelley
Brian Keith
Keith
Dorance Arduser
Keith Williams Jr
Keith Williams Sr
Mary O'Conner
Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Meetings
The weekly calendar lists Nile sewing group and Rainbow Girls Monday evening, VFW Auxiliary and World War I Barracks events Tuesday, plus multiple Wednesday gatherings including Sunshine Club and Mary Wesleyan Service Guild. Thursday features PEO and the Double Deck Club with note on venue change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile Sewing Group
Willis Jones
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Bible
Louis Larsen
Daughters of Nile Service Club
Robert McFarlane
John Lemmon
Robert Knerr
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Irene Baker
Barracks and Auxiliary Hold District Meeting in Burlington
Local members of the first district Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary met in Burlington for a joint dinner and officer elections. Commander Everett Burham announced district officers and praised Mrs. Emil Lashansky and her Auxiliary team. Dr. Charles Miller and John Schmidhauser spoke on taxes and bills affecting veterans. Burham, Harold Altenbernd, and Mrs. Burham were re elected to key district posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First District of Veterans of
Iowa City
U.S. House of Representatives
Iowa
Burham
Harold Altenbernd
Treasure message found under wallpaper in Peterborough garden
Mrs Angela Underdown uncovered a note while scraping wallpaper in her home. It directed her to dig in the garden where she found a tin box containing a paper reading The joke's on you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough
England
UPI
Angela Underdown
Elbert Beaver to speak at World War I Barracks meeting
Local Iowa City scene notes Elbert Beaver director of VA Hospital volunteer services will present pictures and speak at the World War I Barracks meeting Tuesday evening. The report also covers community birthdays births and visits including the Bordwell family, Earnest celebrations, and local arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Beaver
Iowa City
Chris Earnest
Jake Earnest
Betty
Illa Mae
Carol
Kathy
Naomi Kephart
Ed Skubals
Illa Mae Earnest
Senior 4-H Club and Cyrus Chapter Meet This Week
Senior 4-H members are reminded of a Senior Co-Ed Club meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the County Jail Masons. Cyrus Chapter No 13 calls a special meeting Thursday April 20 at 7 p.m with initiation in first three degrees. Gary E F Phillips of Wayland paid a $10 fine for fishing without a valid license. Robin Joseph Hampsher paid $10 for driving the wrong way on a one way street. Loren Lynn Hall of Washington was fined $25 for reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus
Gary EF. Phillips
Wayland
Robin Joseph Hampsher
Loren Lynn Hall
Washington
4-H Jackson Boys Discuss Noise Topics at Fairgrounds
Sixteen members of the Jackson Boys 4-H club met at the Fairgrounds Thursday night with Nicky Reed hosting. Tom Hora led as president. Marty Sojka spoke on The Effects of Noise. Bob Witthoft discussed Noise Pollution. Mike Beranek on Rubbish. a quiz on Auto Pollution followed roll call. Art Witthoft attended and plans for 4-H summer softball were discussed. the next meeting will be with Kevin Hora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Boys
Fairgrounds
Nicky Reed
Tom Hora
Marty Sojka
Bob Witthoft
Mike Beranek
Art Witthoft
Kevin Hora
Homebuilders class meets in Wellman on Tuesday
The United Methodist Church Homebuilders Sunday School Class met in an evening session at Mrs. Harold Stutzman's home on April 11. Eighteen members attended to elect officers and review business while continuing the current slate for the coming year. The rug rug project was reported progressing with displays at Wellman Super Valu and The Gas. next meeting is a May Breakfast with Mrs. L C Swain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Eckhardt Wellman
United Methodist Church
Harold Stutzman
Donald Penningroth
Henry Berger
Clyde Snider
Ardell Miller
Eldon Schlabaugh
L.C. Swain
Washington-Columbus Junction Women’s Bowling Banquet
The annual banquet and meeting of the Washington-Columbus Junction Women’s Bowling Association will be held at Bryn Mawr Steak House Tuesday evening April 25. There will be election of vice president and secretary treasurer and voting on a dues amendment. Tournament prizes will be awarded. All members are urged to attend.
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Washington - Columbus Junction
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Wiseman
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King
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Charles Greenlee
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J. Paul Wolfe
Worthy Guard
Harold Strum
White Shrine
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Courier
Gene Thomas
Queens Atterdants
Marion Snodgrass
Richard Nihart
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U.S
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Barbara Warner
Brian Norton
Applied Arts
Harold Perry
VFW
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Creative Living I
Richard Gipple
Tops Club
YWCA
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Keith Statler
Ywca Room
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Sunshine Community Club
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McCleery
Y Ywca
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Tom Horak
Charles Berdo
Methodist
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Circle I
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Altha White
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Swap Vfw
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Shey Lynn
M.O. C.C.D
Laurel Canyon Blvd
No. Hollywood
Calif
Professional Directory
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East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M.L. Tweeton
North Marion
J.R. Bissland
Kalona
Production Credit Association
North
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Melvin Schneider
Maplewood Manor
P.L. Etter
Osteopathic
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Iowa Avenue
Nels Westermark
The
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Las Vegas
Continental Western Insurance Company
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Minnesota
Nebraska
South Dakota
Cloyce Stewart
Marilyn Elizabeth
Richard S. Bordwell
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Richard Bordwell
Glenn Ellis
Sioux City
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Wyman
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Rehmel
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Cochocton, O
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Norfolk
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George Masson
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Lansing
Ill
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Edward Slack
Chicago
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Kansas City
Russell Beebe
Beebe
Glen E. Wilkin
Monticello
Utah
Lyle and
Loyd Wilkin
Anna T. Thomann
Everett L Slaughter, Jr
Riverside
Howard
Mabel Moore
Lark Travel Trailer
William Joseph Potter
Harley Davidson
Russell Eugene Yoder
Mercury
Sidney Or
Mavis Quai
Ford
Urban
Marion Lange
Ezra E. Miller
Yamaha
M Clinton Hensel
Chevrolet
James C Archer
Wellman Ready Mix
Randy Lee Romine
Neal Nicholas Roth
Mace Motor Co
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Washington Evening Journal
Wellman
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TeVales
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