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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1965

Page

2

Science and Religion topic at Christian Women's Fellowship

An absorbing presentation on Science and Religion by Mrs. Don Gardner at the Christian Women's Fellowship general meeting Friday afternoon explained two science approaches the technology side and the scientific theory. The talk argued they are not contrary to religious beliefs and introduced assisting members including Mrs. Carl Dallmeyer and others. Mrs. Davison led the business portion, announced a workshop April 30, and noted plans for a May 7 Mother-Daughter event. Officers and an installing slated for June, with Miss Mary Ellen LaRue present. Refreshments followed as Doreas group hosted.

Don Gardner Christian Women’s Fellowship Gardner Carl Dallmeyer Rodney Davison Dayton Crim Keith Williams Jr Davison CWF Fellowship Hall Glenn’ Holden Bert Britain Leonard Llewellyn Harold Jarvis Lee Hesseltine Mary Ellen LaRue Des Moines Jarvis Doreas Esther Ruth Martha

Guild Girls present program for Baptist Women

Nine Guild Girls of the Baptist Church and their counselors presented the program for the Women s Mission Society at the church Friday night. The program covered the Guild s history symbols achievements and aims. Mrs Richard Weeks gave devotions using proverbs and the life of George Washington Carver as an example. Mrs Alta Hays presided over the meeting and business reports were shared. Refreshments were served by the Julie Miller and Rhoda Nielson circles.

Guild the Baptist Church Donald Foss Walter Starr Women's Mission Society God Richard Weeks George Washington Carver Alta Hays Hays Wellman Washington Carol Forgey Richard Peterson Julie Miller Rhoda Nielson

Child Study Set To Meet Wednesday At Club

The Child Study department of Fortnightly Club will hold a meeting on Wednesday April 28 at 8 30 p m with Mrs Paul Gebhardt. Mrs Bush will speak on En couraging your child's creativity in art.

Fortnightly Club Paul Gebhardt Bush

Social Calendar Notices For Local Clubs And Events

Local notices require 10 am submission for first publication and are printed three days prior. Items include Square Dance cancellation Newcomers Dance at 9 pm Country Club White Shrine meetings Notes on Chorus practice Applied Arts classes and dinners Baptist and Christian group sessions Pythian Sisters and Ladies Day lunch at Country Club Golf and bridge events listed with times and locations.

Alonday White Shrine Bridge Masonic Temple YWCA Leo Stone Harold Stevens Ethel McCreedy Baptist Christian Builders

St James circles elect officers and plan events

St James circles met this week to elect new officers for the coming year and wrap up the season. St Marys circle had 19 members with Mrs James Redlinger named leader and Mrs Robert Porter as secretary for the year, games were played and Mrs Ralph Peiffer won the door prize. St Ritas circle had 15 members with plans for a nine oclock breakfast at the CaptainTable May 20 and a June picnic in Sunset Park, bingo prizes awarded, new member welcomed, refreshments served by local members. St James circle hosted by Mrs L S Baker drew 23 members. new members Michael Ahart and Roger Leyden, new officers Robert Shaffer leader and Marion Cady secretary announced. attendance prizes given. no meeting until September.

St. James St. Mary's Circle St. Mary's Grebe James Redlinger Harry Levy Robert Porter Ralph Peiffer Earl Redlinger Merle Bates Dave Williams Larry Richardson Vernon Richardson W.R. Richardson St. Rita's Circle William Yerrington Hank Godwin Don Vogel Vogel Larry Morgan Sunset Park Richard , Ross Leo Fritz Leo Schumacher Loren Moore Godwin Ross Jerry Peck Lyle Rudkin John Knotek James Altenhofen Er Leyden Robert Shaffer Marion Cady Joe Barnes Richard’ Lunnenkamp Baker Paul Fitzgerald Lyle Hansen Paul Gebhart Robert Dahl Linnenkamp

BPW Club dinner meeting Tuesday

The Business and Professional Women's Club schedules a regular dinner on Tuesday April 27 at Captain's Table. Members without standing reservations should call Ruth Schulty at OL 3-4913. Installation of officers is planned. The club’s by-laws were approved by the National Federation, with a charter presentation set for May 16 and a local charter planned for May 16 at Oskaloosa.

Ruth Schulty Webb Geraldine Schulty National Federation Oskaloosa

ISU Officials Host Two Day Training Conference

Gladys Gray of the Town Southern Utilities Office attended a two day training conference at the ISU office in Centerville on April 20 and 21.

ISU Gladys Gray Southern Utilities Centerville

Halcyon Notes at Halcyon House Social Visit Highlights

Mrs Seth Carris of Packwood and Mrs Clara Brown of Brighton called on H T Carris Saturday afternoon. Visitors included Des Moines couple Mr and Mrs Sherman Wolfe and Riverside resident Larry Tener. Mary Wulf Cedar Rapids called on Veda Latta Sunday. Helen Benner visited with Kay Tener Ann Tener and Larry Tener. A group of Ainsworth high school students entertained residents Tuesday evening. Birthday celebrations marked Mrs W Kyle and later cake at coffee hour. Harry J Braley returned from University Hospital Town City after twelve days.

Seth Carris Packwood Clara Brown Brighton H. T. Carris Kay Ann Tener Iowa City Larry Tener Riverside Helen Bener Larry Trotter Ainsworth Maude Bishop Marengo R. E. Ellenger Virginia Claude ‘Tucker E-E. Stutsman Leo Hoover W. S. Kyle William Paul Kyle Mt. Pleasant T.L. Brookhart Earl Finke Sam Turkington Edward Squire Alex Lytle E. E. Stutsman Harry J. Braley University Hospital Town City

Presbyterial Sessions At Davenport Hosted By United Church

A large group from Avenue United Presbyterian Church attended Southeast Iowa Presbyterial sessions at the First Presbyterian Church in Davenport on Wednesday evening and Thursday. Attendees included Mrs. Charles Van Winkle, Mrs. Chester Eatinger, Mrs. Donald Stout, Mrs. William Perdock, Mrs. Marvin Smith, Mrs. Richard Colby, Mrs. Wayne Brock, Mrs. Sikke Temple, Mrs. Winnie Belter, Sharon Roach, Mrs. Vernon Elgin, Mrs. Marion George, and also Mrs. Ralph Kleese, Mrs. Robert McFarlane, Mrs. Richard McCleery, Mrs. Clifford Ramsdale, and the Misses Edna Sherriff and Maude Jackson.

A Ion Avenue United Ralph Kleese Robert McFarlane Richard McCleery Clifford Ramsdale Edna Sherriff Maude Jackson

Admitted Yesterday and Today Names Released

Yesterday admissions list Walter Cline of Brighton and a medical daughter. Clintchurchill Ollie Lisa Benjamin Washington appears yesterday. today adds Bill McNurlen Keota and Claire Mullen Wyman.

Walter Cline Brighton Clintchurchill Ollie Lisa Benjamin Washington Bill McNurlen Keota Claire Mullen Wyman

Thirty Cubs Race in Pinewood Derby at Pack Meeting

Thirty Webelos Cubs took part in a Pinewood Derby at the VFW Hall with cars weighed in and assigned numbers. Winners included Ricky Goodwin and Phillip Long. overall championship went to Rocky Goodwin, with Jerry Gilmer second and Joe Gilmere third. Awards and future plans were announced, and Den activities covered hikes, bird lists, origami birds, and Easter decorations for den projects.

Cubs Webelos Wayne Brock VFW Hall Ricky Goodwin Phillip Long Tom Orris Larry Hysell Jerry Gilmere Joe Gilmere Brad Koehler Rocky Goodwin Jerry Gilmer Placques Awtards Ron Robertson Pat Siegrest Mike Woods Wolf Pat Siegrist Joe Marek David Booth Roy Wil Gary Stuteman Seu den VI Lloyd Marek

Jolly Nine Club Hosts Meet at Mrs Custer Home

Six members of the Jolly Nine Club met Wednesday evening with Mrs. John Custer for a business session and social time. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for May 19 with Mrs. Maynard Goff Sr. Women of the Moose Senior Regent presided at a meeting noting 28 co workers and honoring Ruth Dunbar with a formal enrollment. The Easter egg hunt was reported and stamps donated for kitchen equipment at Moose Home. A coffee for guests and new members is planned at Ruth Dunbar's April 27 at 7 p.m. The Academy of Friendship will be hosted by Mrs. George Brock on May 6. Publicity committee held a coffee after the meeting.

Folly Nine Usup Jolly Nine Club John Custer Maynard Goff Sr Women OF Moose Robert Grubb S and H Green Washington Moose Home Dunbar Women of the Moose Academy of Friendship George Brock Publicity Committee John Beliel William McDole Blanche Saforek Joe Bennett

UPW Circles Hold Meetings Friday at First Presbyterian

UPW circles I II and II met Friday to continue a Galatians study and announce a May 7 Mother-Daughter banquet at the church. Circle I hosted by Mrs J M Lloyd with dessert. Circle II coffee held at Mrs Moss with devotions by Miss Carrie Davis and study led by Mrs SchleR. Circle II at Mrs Fred Moore’s with 14 members and guest Mrs Irma Whitson, devotions by Mrs John Martin, lesson by Mrs Humphrey Owen. Gifts for men requested for May meeting led by Mrs Glenn Conard and Mrs Harry Turner.

First Presbyterian Upw J. M. Lloyd Circle I First Presbyterian Church Robert Choate Thehostesses Ocal News Archie Kaufman Tom Horak Paul Horak National Guard Ft. 2Ndar John Leonard Wood Lemmon Cal Wolf Circle II Robert Moss Carrie Davis Charles Schler Fred Moore Jerry Simmering Irma Whitson John Martin Humphrey Owen Glenn Conard Harry Turnor

Mercy Hospital admissions and local family visit notes

Mrs. Taylor Stout entered Mercy Hospital Iowa City this week for treatment. Her room is 409. Anne Marie Cherryholmes, nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Cherryholmes, had a tonsillectomy at the local hospital this morning. Warren Underwood of Red Feather Lake Cole joined his family for a visit at Earl Ferrell home. The Underwoods left Saturday after a three week visit and traveled to Indianola for a reunion and noon luncheon of Mrs Underwood's sorority. They will stay tonight at Robert Steele's home in West Des Moines and visit relatives in Lincoln Nebraska on their way home.

Taylor Stout Mercy Hospital Iowa City Anne Marie Cnerryhoues Gerald Cherryholmes Warren Underwood Red Feather Lake Cole Earl Ferrell Underwoods Ferrell Indianola Mrs. Underwood Robert Steele West Des Moines Lincoln Neb

Museum visit highlights nutrition lessons from history

Mary Macomber tours the State Historical Building in Des Moines noting displays of blue and brown stoneware pewter and glassware that illuminate past mealtime color and table settings. She emphasizes Indian relics, buffalo specimens, and food safety lessons from old items such as corn kernels and bones, urging parents to avoid giving whole kernels or bones to young children.

Mary Macomber James ‘A. Downing

Traveling games to keep youngsters amused on trips

New York based article discusses travel games for children on long car trips. Play Schools Association notes seven to ten year olds need both mental and physical activity. License plate games teach letters numbers spelling and arithmetic and can extend to counting state plates to crown a winner.

New York UPI Rowena Shoemaker Play Schools Association Junior Suzy

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