VFW Auxiliary elects Hesseltine president at regular meeting
Helen Hesseltine was elected president of the VFW Auxiliary at Tuesday’s hall meeting. New officers include Jane Shepherd, Daryl Dunbar, Sam Weeks, Mary Hayes, Ed Macrander, Marion Hall, Francis Reed, and Anne Borman with two- and three-year trustees. A joint installation is planned May 23. Ten delegates and ten alternates were chosen for the district convention. Delegates are Hayes, Widmer, Kelley, Steele Jr., Weeks, Reed, Hysell, Macrander, Sampson, and Dunbar. Alternates include Shepherd, Walker, Black, Borman, McGaffey, Metzger, Hall, Lucas, Arbogast, and Morrison. The group reported $88.95 in aid given last month and made several cards and presentations. A flag was presented to the Washington County Developmental Center, with funds voted for SCAD and Auxiliary Cancer Fund. A high school book will be donated for Teachers’ Day in May. The birthday box and attendance prize ran to Mrs. Metzger and Mrs. Dunbar respectively. Refreshments followed.
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Helen Hesseltine
VFW
Francis Reed
Jane Shepherd
Daryl Dunbar
Sam Weeks
Mary Hayes
Ed Macrander
Marion Hall
Anne Borman
Hayes
Glenn Widmer
Carl Kelley
Milo Steele Jr
Reed
Truman Hysell
Macrander
Gordon Sampson
Dunbar
Shepherd
Charles Walker
Omer Black
Borman
Dave McGaffey
Fred Metzger
Hall
Charles Lucas
Max Arbogast
Iola Morrison
Local visits and military family updates from Hotchkiss area
Mrs. Everett Kraat visits her mother and brother in Hotchkiss while Tom Pear returns on leave from Long Beach to see family before West Pacific service. Jim Pearl and Bob Lewis kinfolk visit, and World War I group members attend Keosauqua meeting. Olive Watson visits, George Watsons plan move to Evergreen. Annabelle Zeck Andrade injured in Spain bus tour remains in hospital.
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Everett Kraat
Hotchkiss
Colorado
Annie Morris
United Presbyterian Home
Charles Morris
Tom Pear
Navy
Long Beach
Calif
Don Pearl
George
West Pacific
Olive Watson
Rodney Arnolds
Albert Hazelett
Ainsworth
George Watson
Omaha
John Armentrout
Des Moines
George Watsons
Evergreen
Colo
Annabelle Zeck Andrade
Spain
Almeria
Club Activities PEO Mrs Ward Heaton entertains Chapter 1 PEO
Mrs Ward Heaton hosted Chapter 1 PEO at her home with special guest Mrs Miller of Des Moines. President Mrs Richard Dare led the business meeting while AFS student Roberto Proll from Panama presented slides about his country and background. The next meeting is a called session with Mrs Raymond Carter on April 26 at 8 pm.
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Ward Heaton
Miller
Des Moines
Richard Dare
Roberto Proll
AFS
Panama
Raymond Carter
Hospital Admits Mrs Ben Hammer And Notables
Admitted yesterday in Washington are Mrs Ben Hammer in medical and Norbert TeBockhorst in medical. Births yesterday include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald Conrad of Keota. Today, Mrs Sherdie Phillips of Letts, Mrs William Martin of Grandview, Mrs James Van Est and son of Wapello, and Mrs William Wunder with daughter of Washington are noted.
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Ben Hammer
Washington
Norbert TeBockhorst
Donald Conrad
Keota
Sherdie Phillips
Letts
William Martin
Grandview
James van Est
Wapello
William Wunder
Local YWCA membership coffees during National Week
The Washington YWCA marks National YWCA Week April 23 29 with eight planned coffees including one for the Golden Age Club held April 16. Members and others are invited to attend any convenient session to learn about the YWCA and join, supporting local facilities and shared national work.
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Washington Ywca
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Easter devotions held by 7SCS circles I II III
Circles I II and III of the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met Wednesday morning. Mrs. Robert Miksch hosted Circle I with 11 members. program titled Another Miracle. Circle II met with Mrs. Walter Messer. six teen members and a guest attended. program The Psalms. Circle III met at Mrs. Walter Griffin's home. 12 members present. program The Easter Story led by Mrs. Burge Hammond.
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Ircles I
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Robert Miksch
Circle I
Bertha Guther
George Kerr
Harold Stephen
Circle II
Walter Messer
Ray Enfield
Joe Jones
Burge Hammond
Circle Iit
Walter Griffin
George Dare
Mr and Mrs Buri Pringie at Dallas motor club convention
Mr and Mrs Pringie attended the National Motor Club convention in Dallas Texas last weekend. Mr Pringle is a representative for the company.
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Buri Pringie
National Motor Club
Dallas
Texas
Pringle
Company
County home group enjoys Harper outing
Mr. and Mrs. David Wauer administrators at the Washington County Home led a bus of residents to the K C Hall in Harper for an evening of entertainment with peers from six other county homes. About 200 residents attended with helpers Karen Gorham Lela Garton Lena McGaffey and Jane Broder.
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David Wauer
Washington County
K.C. Hall
Harper
Karen Gorham
Lela Garton
Lena McGaffey
Jane Broder
van Buren
Wapello
Louisa
Jefferson
Keokuk
Des Moines
M L Ceramics Studio Set to Open in Washington
M and L Ceramics Studio will open Monday at 1004 West Madison Street Washington with wholesale and retail sales of greenware ceramics paints and stains A classroom will be available and teachers will be welcome The opening date is April 23 as announced in the Evening Journal.
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Éieglowsky
Today
M& L. Ceramics Studio
West
Madison Street
Washington
Evening Journal
Izaak Walton League Plans Shoot and Meeting
The Izaak Walton League will hold a trap shoot Sunday afternoon April 22 at the clubhouse southwest of Washington starting at noon. The chapter’s regular meeting follows with a 7 p.m. potluck. Barbara Bartholomew will show slides from her band trip to Switzerland. A work day is planned for April 29.
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Izaak Walton League
Washington
Barbara Bartholomew
Switzerland
Social Calendar highlights numerous lodge and club events
Erivey Rebekah Lodge hosts an 8 p.m meeting at the 100F Hall while Bethlehem Commandery meets at 6 30 p m at the Masonic Temple with a meat and potatoes supper. Regular meeting 8 p m Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8 11 p m Legion Hall Roger Ricecaller welcomes all. Sunday White Shrine officers practice 7 p m Masonic Temple. Monday events include postposed Music Department until April 30 DeMolay 7 30 p m Masonic Temple DeMolay Mothers Club 7 30 p m YWCA coffee 2 p m Halcyon House. Tuesday Tops Club 7 30 p m YWCA room Garden II 2 30 p m Mrs Raymond Davis Y Wives 1 30 p m YWCA Bicycling and Kleenex box covers White Shrine 8 p m Masonic Temple Family Living II 8 p m Mrs Robert Holmes Applied Arts I 8 p m Mrs John Elliott BPW Club 6 30 p m Captain’s Table YWCA coffees 9 30 a m Mrs Merle Turnipseed 2 p m Mrs Robert Robertson 8 p m YWCA room for Tops Club and working women.
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YWCA
Halcyon House
Merle Turnipseed
Robert Robertson
Tops Club
Charles Morris
Doug Moothart
United Presbyterian Home
Kelly Schlapkohl
Kenneth Hanson
Arvin Neuwirth
Hubert Sines
Joe Schiebel
Erivey Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
George Dare
Legion Hall
Roger Ricecaller
VW Room
DeMolay
DeMolay Mothers Club
Garden II
Raymond Davis
White Shrine
Family Living
Robert Holmes
John Elliott
Fortnightly Club May Breakfast Plans at Captain's Table
The Fortnightly Club schedules its annual May breakfast for May 1 at the Captain's Table featuring a style show by the Essex under Mrs Tom Essex. Club president Mrs W W Nolin will preside and Mrs Paul Shearer will report on the Mother of the Year weekend in Algona April 14 15. A memorial service for deceased members will be held and reservations are due to Mrs Phil Kneen by April 28. The meal costs 1 50. Hostesses include Mrs Robert Vanderlinden and Mrs Gary Murphy with others from Literature Family Living I Music and Family Living I departments. The Fortnightly Board will meet at the U P Home after the breakfast.
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The
Essex
Tom Essex
W W. Nolin
Paul Shearer
Iowa
Algona
Phil Kneen
Robert Vanderlinden
Gary Murphy
U.P
Jack's Color Center Grand Opening Across Courthouse
Jack's Color Center opens across from the courthouse in Washington with a complete line of paints wallpaper and painting equipment. The grand opening was announced in the Evening Journal advertisement and will run from Tuesday through April 21. Mr and Mrs Jack Eaton recently moved here from Davenport to prepare for the store opening where Mr Eaton works as a general painting contractor.
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Jack's Color Center
Washington
Evening Journal
Jack Eaton
Davenport
Eaton
Square Dance Set By Swinging S Square One Club
The Swinging S Square One Club will host a dance on Thursday April 26 at 8 p m in the Foss Memorial Building Salem. Caller Maurice Garmoe of Mt Pleasant will lead. Homemade ice cream will be furnished and members are asked to bring a pie.
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Foss
Salem
Maurice Garmoe
Mt. Pleasant
Washington area school lunches weekly menu list
A detailed April 23 week meal plan covers lunches for area schools with daily menus. Entries include Raviolli with meat sauce on Monday and similar meals for Highland Waco Bairie and other districts. Each day features a main, sides, fruit or dessert, and milk.
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Washington
Prairie Flower Cantata at Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Prairie Flower Baptist Church presents the cantata Hallelujah What a Savior on Sunday evening April 22 at 7 30 led by Mrs Jim Rossen with choir of thirty. Soloists include Mrs Jim Frier Jim Frier Rev Lobb and William Mouser. Attendance is invited. location is six miles north of Washington on Highway 1 then one mile west on county road 626.
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Jon Ww. Peterson
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Jim Rossen
Paul Lobb
Marcia Frier
Lobb
Jim Leet
Arid Page
Debbie Vanderlinden
Janis Loder
Jim Frier
Jim
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