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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1964

Page

2

Mrs J Paul Wolfe Installed as Watchman of Shepherds

Shhene officers installed Mrs J Paul Wolfe as watchman of shepherds at the Damascus Shrine No 10 ceremony in the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening. About 150 guests attended as Mrs Wolfe was escorted and honored with songs by Rainbow Girls. Attendees came from Fairfield Iowa City Cedar Rapids Muscatine and Mt Pleasant.

J. Paul Wolfe Damascus Shrine No. 10 Jerusalem Masonic Temple Wolfe Shepherds William H. Jensen Roy Bauer John Davisson Pawl Snakenberg Effie Schmitt Latimer Davis Jensen Harold Moothart Jensens Baird Rainbow Girls Steven Vickie Libe Charles Kennedy Fairfield Iowa City Cedar Rapids Muscatine Mt. Pleasant

Garden Club and Community Groups Host Activities At County Home

Fourteen Garden Club members toured the County Home guided by matron Mrs. David Bauer. Meetings were led by Mrs. Mayme Squire in the absence of officers, with reports from Mrs. Burdette Davis and Mrs. Earl Schuerman on the Ainsworth county meeting. Handcraft I featured Mrs. LC Willits and guests, with a talk on Local Outlook on Mental Health by Mrs. Keith Proctor. Jaycee Ettes formed Sparkling Belles chapter with floral arranging by Mr. and Mrs. Dale Connelly. Y Wives gathered at Melody Lanes for bowling, plans for next week, and dues reminders plus a 1964 65 program book due after May 12. Refreshments by Mrs. Rex Stout, Mrs. James Peterson, Mrs. Craig Newhart, and Mrs. Dale Close.

Garden I David Bauer Mayme Squire Burdette Davis Earl Schuerman Ainsworth Garden Club Handcraft LC. Willits Frank Longwell Walter Smith Sitter House of Light Willits Keith Proctor Jay Brewer Floyd Blankenhorn George Masson Jaycee Ettes Dick Anderson Dale Connelly Rex Stout James Peterson Don Taylor Craig Newhart Dale Close

YWCA Whizzers Share Europe Slides Then Plan Painting Meet

Fifteen YWCA Whizzers met at the YWCA rooms with Sally Smith presenting Europe slides. A work meeting is set for April 29 at the YWCA to do the painting requested by the Council. The May 19 dinner at 7 p.m. at the YWCA requires reservations by May 11 with Judy Kirkpatrick or Jo Janecek, cost $1.

YWCA Sally Smith Europe Judy Kirkpatrick Jo Janecek

Stewart PTA Meeting At Stewart School April Second

Stewart School PTA will meet at the school on Thursday April 2 at 8 p.m. Lars Sjo berg, exchange student, will be the speaker. New officers to be installed with refreshments served after the meeting. First and second grade mothers will be hostesses. This will be the final meeting of the school year.

Stewart School PTA Lars. Sjoberg

Presbyterian UPW Circles Meet in May Studies

The First Presbyterian UPW circles IV and V met Tuesday evening with the theme Mature in Christ. Circle IV hosted a potluck at the church with Mrs Maurice Meyer presiding and Mrs Myrl Leavitt leading the business, Miss Lena Stewart conducting devotions. Circle V, at Mrs William Reifs new home, included 18 members with Mrs Wilbur Wright as lesson leader and Mrs Ralph Marshall on devotions. plans were made to assemble a layette for missions.

First Presbyterian Upw Maurice Meyer Myrl Leavitt Paul Fern Lena Stewart Circle V William Reif West Chester Wilbur Wright Aillian Lewis Ralph Marshall

Christian Church Mother Daughter Banquet Scheduled

Reservations due Thursday to group leaders for the Christian Church Mother Daughter Banquet held Monday April 27 at 6 p.m. Tickets cost 1 dollar for adults and 75 cents for children. The Men's Brotherhood will serve the meal.

Christian Church Mother Daughter Men’s Brotherhood

Anniversary Belles meet at Legion Hall for planning

Members of the Anniversary Belles met Tuesday evening at the Legion Hall with Mrs. Roy Hodges and Mrs. Lyle Darbyshire in charge. Sperry Easter and Walter Farrell spoke on pins for the Washington anniversary celebration and invited women to join caravans. Plans called for silver teas every Wednesday 2 to 4 p.m. starting April 29. Cookies and coffee served. Dress-up day for dress, bonnets, badges. New chapters to report to Hodges or Darbyshire. Door prizes went to Judy Jeffries and Mrs. Clarence Blum.

Anniversary Belles Legion Hall Roy Hodges Lyle Darbystire Sperry Easter Walter Farrell Washington Brighton The Hodges

Hospital inpatient and corrections notices

Admission records show Rosa Lang enberg and Bertha Statler with corrections naming Mrs May Carson as admit. Discharges list W. E. Glider. Today entries include Mrs John Alberts and Charles McCampbell in Washington and Keota respectively.

Rosa Langenberg Washington Claude Havel Town City Surgical Bertha Statler West Chester May Carson Ainsworth W. E. Glider John Alberts Charles McCampbell Keota

Social calendar notices for West Chester week

Community groups publish notices for the week with meetings and events. Listings include Pythian Sisters Moose Club Women of the Moose Child Study group Fleur de Lis cake demo WRC KP Hall HJ Club Double Deck Independent LBC Homemakers Stewart PTA Lars Sjoberg spoke installation Friday WSCS Masons Christian CWF Saturday Country Club Newcomers Dance reservations due by Thursday Buffet at midnight

West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Loyal Order of Moose Moose Women of the Moose Moose Home George Cordes Family Living House of Light Fleur de Lis John Ramsey Lloyd Marek West Chester Wrc KP Hall Double Deck Earnest Miller Ed Blattner LBC George Jarrard Homemakers Club Stewart Lars Sjoberg WSCS Masons Masonic Temple Fellowship Hall Husbands

Starrs greet Don Starr visit in Sunny Haven nursing home

Don Starr of Porkland Washington visits his mother Mrs Mary Starr at Sunny Haven Nursing Home and his brother Walter Twink Starr and family. He just returned from Adak Alaska where he had been working.

Don Starr Porkland, Wash Mary Starr Sunny Haven Nursing Home Walter Twink) Starr Don Adak Alaska

Local visitors and hospital notices from Iowa City area

Helen Levis and Edna Miller, with Miss Mercer and her sisters, returned from Des Moines and spent Tuesday in Mt. Pleasant at the WSCS Conference. Capt. and Mrs. Sanderock and sons visit from Maxwell AFB plan next to Ellsworth AFB. T. J. Simons seeks visitors at University Hospitals. Jack Simons and Ted Simons visit in Iowa City. Chapman undergoes Mercy Hospital surgery. Fred Kephart visits Hillsboro family.

Helen Levis Edna Miler Des Moines Miss Mercer Ina Mansfield J. J. Miller H. F. Mercer Mercer Washington Edna Mercer Mt. Pleasant Richard Sandercock Mark Mike Maxwell Air Force Base Montgomery Ala R. E. Arthur Ellsworth Afb Rapids City S. C T. J. Simons University Hospitals Iowa City Jack Simons Texas Ted Simons

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