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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1964

Page

2

Moose Women to Award 25 Attendance Certificates

At the Women of the Moose regular meeting New Horizon attendance awards will be presented to 25 co workers. The certificates honor chapter year attendance at development committee meetings and list senior regent Ed Letts publicity chairman Joe Bennett and numerous members across committees including hospital guild homemaking child care Moosehaven library and more.

Women of the Moose New Horizon Ed Letts Joe Bennett Melo Horak Wilbur Hysell Harold Brock Hospital Guild Judi Curl Howard Curl Ernest Hin Ke Ray Stalder Charles Crone Jr Eli Cook Clarence Wehr Ronald Arm

Mrs Stewart Organ Recital by Studio Students

Mrs William Stewart of the Stewart Music Studio presents a large group of organ students in a recital Monday evening April 27 at 7 45 p m in the high school auditorium The public is invited. Performers include Gwendolyn Rich Jane Marshall Terry Bower Cheryl Vosika Jane Rich Teresa Kaufman Melody Newell and others with accompanists Bob Aiter and Gayland Miller on accordion.

William Stewart Stewart Music Studio Gwendolyn Rich Jane Marshall Terry Bower Cheryl Vosika Jane Rich Teresa Kaufman Melody Newell John Wiggers Janice Carlson Jackie Knupp Kathy Ballou Vicki Thomas Diane Perdock Wine Pribyl Beverly Smith Cy Knutson

Go Go Club and Sunshine Community Club Meet

Go Go Club met Wednesday with seven members and played pinochle at two tables. High score earned by Mrs Louise Reaney and low by Mrs Mabel Bain. Sunshine Community Club met with Mrs Lyle Wilcox fourteen members. roll call had anniversary dress themes, new club books issued, games led by Mrs Carl Schneider, prizes to Mrs Marsh Atkinson and Mrs Geo Koehr, refreshments by Mrs Wilcox and helpers. Next meetings planned: May 6 dinner with Mrs Lola DeLong and a rest day luncheon hosted by Mrs Leslie Beenblossom.

Sunshine Community Club Lyle Wilcox Jim Reschly Clyde Thompson Carl Schneider Marsh Atkinson Geo Koehier Wilcox Reschly Dale Richards Will Richards Leslie Beenblossom

Man hit with fine for excessive vehicle noise

Richard W. Freel of 712 South Iowa faced a city police charge of excessive noise in a motor vehicle. He was fined five dollars by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden.

Richard W. Freel South Iowa Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden

Births and admissions listed for Washington and surrounding areas

On the record Admitted Yesterday Mrs Harley Cole Washington surgical Births Today Mr and Mrs Gary Crossett Washington a daughter Mr and Mrs Michael Lil Keota a son Dismissed Today Mrs Harry Duncan Columbus Junction Wheeler Thompson Ainsworth

Harley Cole Washington Surgical Gary Crossett Michael Lil Keota Harry Duncan Columbus Junction Wheeler Thompson Ainsworth

Sherman Eden Paneral Home offers 24 Hour Ambulance Service

The Olympia based Sherman Eden Paneral Home advertises a 24 hour ambulance service with phone contact 3 2164. The notice emphasizes around the clock mobility and readiness for medical transport.

Sherman-Eden Paneral Olympia

VFW Auxiliary Elects Officers and Plans Community Actions

Wh Worley elected president at regular meeting. New officers include Sam Weeks as senior vice president and Doyle Brown as junior vice president. Reports show $179.35 value of donations to county aid. Plans outlined for National Teachers Day May 4, a dance May 19 at Knoxville Veterans Hospital, Hospital Day May 31, and a city celebration float with pies for the food stand. Delegates to department convention chosen. Invitation extended to Iowa City Auxiliary to visit Washington chapter in June.

Lester Worley VEW Francis Reed Sam Weeks Doyle Brown Ralph Borman Truman Hysell James Biffert Walt Carr Roland Underwood Willard Gray Harold Haifley Don Bealer Hubert Malichky Clifford Tait Dale Herdlick Hubert Beranek Dwight Hayes Amos Fitzgerald Dave McGaffey Americanisn United Nations and Citizenship Gold Star Willard Bowling Doyle Lester Loyalty Delbert Earl Clifford ‘Tait Meryl Steele Department Ralph Borman Jr Meryl Si Glenn Widmer Delbert Earll Dwight Hay Knoxville Veterans Hospital Eiffert Reed Steele Earil Iowa City Washington Verle Worley Walter Carr George Mill

Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Convention Set in Iowa City

The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will hold its annual convention in Iowa City April 25-26 with the theme I Am My Brother's Keeper. Speakers include Mrs Joseph McCarthy of San Francisco president of the National Council and Most Rev Glennon P Flavin Auxiliary Bishop of St Louis. Rev Robert J Welch of State University Town City will moderate a panel on Our Christian Responsibility and World Poverty. Local women Mrs E Stos Baker and Mrs Frank Seaba of Sigourney District 11 are expected to attend.

Diocesan Council of Cathlic Women Iowa City Joseph McCarthy San Francisco al Council of Cath Sui Town City E. Stosbaker District 11 Frank Seaba Sigourney Washington

Demon golfers beat Mt Pleasant in city match play

Washington High School defeated Mt. Pleasant 165 to 180 on Tuesday with Mike Brake as medalist and low for the Washington team at 39. Frank Sanders led the Demons in the earlier Muscatine loss with a 39. Local golfers head to Fairfield Saturday. Meter mayhem hits Boston with 3 469 meters smashed in 11 weeks of 1961 vandalism.

Washington High School Mt. Pleasant Mike Brake Washington Harold Stevens Muscatine Frank Sanders Demons Fairfield Boston UPI

Social calendar notes many local club in the week

A dense social calendar lists Thursday events from Women of the Moose to a Masonic installation, with meetings at various homes and venues. Friday covers WSCS and Masons, while Saturday hosts Newcomers Dance and Odd Fellows activities. Monday features Mother-Daughter Banquet, Golden Age Club, and various church and community gatherings.

Masons Fellowship Hall Baptist Women’s Mission Society Rebekahs YWCA Leo Stone Agnes Wheelan Richard Anderson B.B. Bordwell Baptist Christian Builders Charles McConnell Beulah Hesselgesser

Local NFO Set Friday Meeting in Franklin Center Schoolhouse

The Washington County NFO plans a Friday gathering on April 4 at 8 p m in the Franklin Center schoolhouse. Iowa State student Joe McCarthy, son of Bernard and Mrs McCarthy of Washington, joined Alpha Sigma Phi on April 18 at ISU Ames. Shuffleboard players enjoy early spring at the park as painting work begins on courts. City anniversary promotion brings out residents with dresses and bonnets downtown. Mrs Catharine Hull of Kalamazoo arrives to visit her daughter Mrs Hallie Hull. Jim Dayton, son of Mr and Mrs Don Dayton, underwent open heart surgery at University Hospital Iowa City. Mrs Roy Nelson of Keota is at home after neck surgery in Mercy Hospital Town City and will be bedridden for a month.

Joe McCarthy Iowa State University Ames Bernard McCarthy Washington Phi Alpha Sigma Phi State University Jim Dayton Don Dayten University Hospital Iowa City Pediatrics University Hospitals Roy Nelson Keota Mercy Hospital Town City

Special Meeting Continues at Prairie Flower Church

A special meeting continues at 8 p.m. through April 26 led by C. Leroy Sheveland, noted chalk artist, at Prairie Flower Baptist Church.

C. Leroy Sheveland Prairie Flower Baptist Church

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