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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1965

Page

2

Local residents visit relatives and attend events Weekend notices

Mr and Mrs Tom Smith and children from Terre Haute Ind visit Mrs Smiths parents Mr and Mrs Don Mc Clure. Mrs Stella Vacha returns from Washington DC after cherry blossoms view with 250000 sightseers. Mrs P H Frank of Waterloo visits sister Mrs Earl Limer man. William R Young of Cedar Rapids named general manager at St Lukes Hospital Cedar Rapids. Mrs Herbert Jones recovering from surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Jim Boyd undergoes surgery at University Hospital Iowa City. Mrs Cloyce Stewart expected home from North Plainfield NJ where Ted teaches and enjoys spring vacation. Bernard Payne and others attend Gard Gard gard tv clinic in Burlington.

William R. Young Cedar Rapids Don Young Washington St Lukes Hospital Marion St. Lukes Herbert Jones Mercy Hospital Iowa City Cloyce Stewart North Plainfield N.J Ted

Forget to Write? Wolf's Flowers Say It Louder

A lighthearted plea to send flowers from Wolf's to express sentiments more eloquently than a thousand words. The ad markets floral gifts as a featuring gesture for timely occasions and heartfelt messages.

Wolf's

Mrs Greiner Hosts Circle Meeting at St Joseph's

Mrs Charles Greiner presided at St Joseph's Circle gathering. Twenty four members attended with new officers elected including Mrs Wilford Greiner as leader and Mrs Warren Escher as secretary. Entertainment by Mrs Norman Lechner and Mrs Custer. prizes awarded. refreshments served. Last meeting before September.

Charles Greiner St. Joseph's Circle Harold Sobaski Wilford Greiner Warren Escher Norman Lechner Custer Carl Holvik Howard Greiner Howard

Social calendar notices printed days in advance for week events

Community notices list meetings and activities for clubs churches and organizations. Events include Stitch circles Knights of Columbus Christ Church circles and Womans clubs with times from 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm and venues such as Masonic Temple YW rooms and church halls. Members are urged to submit items by 10 am on first publication day.

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Local News Roundup of Visits and Hospital Stays

Mr and Mrs Dale Connelly and sons returned Monday night from Magn olia Arkansas after visiting Mr Connelly s brother and wife Mr and Mrs T G Connelly. Mr and Mrs Leo Stone returned Monday from Winona Minnesota after a visit with their son and family. heavy high water inundated streets but their own home remains safe. The VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club met with Mrs Willard Gray with 11 present. next breakfast set for May 5 with Mrs John Custer hosting. Admitted yesterday: Mrs Harvey Radtke Washington surgical, John Skubal Ainsworth surgical. Today: Claire Mullen Wyman medical. Dismissed today: Mrs Richard Herlein and daughter Wapello, Jacqueline McNabb Washington, Lawrence Mottet Washington, Mrs Lloyd LeFever Washington.

Dale Connelly and Mr. Connelly Mrs T. G. Connelly Magnolia, Ark Leo Stone Winona Minn Stone VFW Willard Gray John Custer Harvey Radtke Washington Surgical John Skubal Ainsworth Claire Mullen Wyman Medical Richard Herlein Wapello Jacqueine McNabb Lawrence Mottet Lloyd LeFever

Public Affairs and Auxiliary Activities Gather at Club Meeting

Mrs B M O Beirn hosted the Public Affairs group on Wednesday with Mrs Marsh Atkinson assisting. The program by Mrs Al Baldrige covered The Government of the Nation s Capital. The May 6 breakfast for the Fortnightly Club was announced. The West Chester Past Chiefs met with Mrs Leonard Brinning presiding. The VEW Auxiliary elected Mrs Sam Weeks president and appointed officers. chaplain Mrs Don Bealer, treasurer Mrs Delbert Earl, and others. UPW Presbyterians Circle IV and V hosted a meeting, with Galatians study conducted by Mrs Maynard Goff Sr and others. Mrs Reed will be the visiting officer. Mrs Lester Worley presided. $169.50 in clothing and furniture aid distributed. The Auxiliary to serve at VA Hospital June 6 and plans a visit to Knoxville Veterans Hospital May 18. May meeting moved to May 17.

B. M. O'Beirn Public Affairs Department Marsh Atkinson al Baldrige Don Maxwell Maud McCreedy VEW Sam Weeks VFW Helen Hesseltine Flora Spivey Delbert Earl Bob Lowe Sr Maynard Goff Sr Don’ Bealer Willard Gray Francis Reed Dale Herdlick Presbyterian Upw Tues Harold Haliday Ley Barbara Galatians West Mary Hayes Truman Hysell Carl Kelley Glenn Widmner Reed Lester Worley Dave McGaffey Town City Special Education Knoxville Veterans Hospital

First Presbyterian UPW Circle IV Hosts Dinner and Plans

Mrs. Mary Booth and Mrs. Paul Fern cohosted a cooperative supper at the church with fourteen members present led by Mrs. Hazel Eower. Devotions by Mrs. Leland Carris and a study on To Live as Free Men by Mrs. Maurice Meyer. May Mother Daughter banquet reservations and Christmas box contributions discussed.

Mary Booth Paul Fern First Presbyterian Upw Circle IV Clarence Dehne Carol Hazel Eower Leland Carris Maurice Meyer Don Hazen Lena Stewart Virele Dale Connelly Circle V Gene Gorham Robert Johnson Ray Glover Robert Coon Marion McAvoy

Wednesday Night Service Guild Meets With Guests

The Wednesday night Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist Church met with Mrs Don Statler assisted by cohostess Mrs Charles Crone. Twelve members and two guests attended as Mrs Harold Griffeth led the program on Spiritual Self-Discipline. The guilds will host the district meeting April 25 at 2 pm with registration at 1 30 pm.

Don Statler Charles Crone Harold Griffeth Statler

Miss Sue Bruty and Mel Aranas wed in Vallejo church

Mrs. William Bruty announces the marriage of her daughter Sue Ellen Bruty to Mel Aranas son of Mr and Mrs Melencio Aranas both of Vallejo California. The ceremony took place March 13 at St Basil's Catholic Church Vallejo with Rev Mennes officiating. The bride wore a light blue suit and lace mantilla with pink camellia corsage. Maid of honor was Kathy Pieper of Napa. Best man was Richard Aranas, bridegroom's brother. A reception followed at the groom's parents home. The couple will reside at 1338 Farrell Street Vallejo after a honeymoon to Lake Tahoe and Reno.

William Bruty Sue Ellen Mel Aranas Melencio Aranas Vallejo Calif St. Basil's Catholic Church Mennes Kathy Pieper Napa Vallejo High School Armstrong College Berkeley Calif Lake Tahoe Reno Farrell Street

Girls Swim Team Practice Saturday Start Time

The girls swimming team will begin practice Saturday April 24 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the pool under Milo Steele. All girls eight years or older are invited to attend. For more information call Mrs. Robert Huber.

Fhe Milo Steele Robert Huber

Johnson declares Town a major disaster area after floods

WASHINGTON UPI President Johnson declared Town a major disaster area following Gov Harold E Hughes appeal. Federal aid will be determined after flood waters subside and county surveys. Hughes estimates 5 million public and 10 million private property damage.

Washington UPI Johnson White House Harold E Hughes

Careless Driving Reported in West Chester

Gary Cavin of West Chester faced eight charges of careless driving after a citizens complaint. He was fined $10 by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden.

Gary Cavin West Chester a_ citizens Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden

Memorial services and burial for D. Wylie Anderson

Services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Theodore Schwartz presiding. Pallbearers included Darrel Martin and Dean Owen, Ed Zieglowsky, George Fulton, and John Campbell. Interment followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.

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