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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1964

Page

2

Pacha Fiftieth Anniversary Held for John and Agnes Pacha

Agnes G. Fritz and John J. Pacha mark 50 years since their May 5 1914 marriage at St. Josephs East Pleasant Plain. A 10 am mass, family dinner, and May 3 open house at St. Josephs Hall honor the couple who reside on a Pleasant Plain farm and have seven children and 21 grandchildren.

John J. Pacha Henry B. Geers St. Joseph's Church East Pleasant Plain St. Joseph's Church Hall Agnes G. Fritz Brighton Pleasant

Republican Women to Meet Here for District Council

Mrs. Mary Louise Smith National Committeewoman for Town will speak at the District Republican Women's Council meeting on Thursday April 30 at Washington Methodist Church. State President Mrs. Sue Reed will attend as guest. Registration and coffee at 9 a.m. Washington club hosts. A 12:30 luncheon is planned with reservations via Mrs. Edgar Stewart.

Mary Louise Smith Republican Women's Council Washington Methodist Church Sue Reed Washington Club Edgar Stewart

Marion Avenue Youth Program Set At Church

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church hosts a Family Night on Wednesday with a 6 30 basket supper followed by a 7 15 program led by Mrs Ralph Kleese who has supervised the Youth and Hi Club since September.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Ralph Kleese

Junior bowling banquet set for Thursday at fairgrounds

The boys and girls junior bowling banquet will be held Thursday evening at the school house on the fairgrounds. A 6 30 potluck meal will be served with each person asked to bring a dish to pass. Meat and drink will be furnished.

Record of Dismissals and Admissions Noted

Yesterday record shows Mrs Glenn Widmer of Washington admitted for surgical care. Sangler of Washington a daughter. Today dismissal listed Martha Border of Washington and George Lord of Ainsworth.

Glenn Widmer Washington Surgical Sangler Martha Border George Lord Ainsworth

Social calendar notices for the week list events and reservations

All notices for this column must be in by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication. Printed three days in advance. Tuesday includes Applied Arts 1 and 8 p.m. events with Mrs Clifford Porter, White Shrine, Handcraft II, YWCA Mixers, and a ceramics program by Mrs Boyd Seifkas. Wednesday features Ladies Day lunch and golf/bridge at the Country Club with reservations by Tuesday. The Navajo Club dessert luncheon with Mrs Walter Anderson, VEW Auxiliary Breakfast Club, Bethel Missionary Society, Just Us, and more. Thursday lists Pansy Hill Club birthday luncheon, Beenblossom, HJ Club, flower and bulb exchange, Presbyterian Adult Fellowship potluck, Homemakers Club, DES Pinochle dessert at Masonic Temple, Past Matron's Club, Potluck Rebekah Lodge, Mother Daughter Dinner cooperative church event, VEW Junior Unit, United Presbyterian Women salad supper program.

Clifford Porter White Shrine Masonic Temple Truman Tuttle YWCA Boyd Seifkas Maynard Goff Sr Walter Anderson VEW Harold Haifley Bethel Missionary Society Pansy Hill Club Harold Beenblossom HJ Club Erest Strum Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Ralph Marshall Homemakers Club Jack Trotman Potluck Rebekah Lodge OOF First Presbyterian Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women

Anniversary Belles to Host Silver Tea Fundraiser

Members of the Family Living and Child Study II groups of Fortnightly will host a silver tea tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Legion Hall. The first in a series of teas by the Anniversary Belles invites all women to attend. coffee and cookies will be served by Dinner Belles and Blue Belles.

Legion Hall

Car crashes through garages in East Washington alley

Considerable damage occurred to two garages in the alley south of the 300 block of East Washington Monday afternoon when a car rammed the end of one structure and struck the second. Driver C. C. Wilson said the vehicle plunged forward as the accelerator stuck while he eased it in his own garage.

East Washington C. C. Wilson

Love Feast at First Christian Church mothers banquet

The First Christian Church women hosted a Love Feast Indian dinner for a mother daughter banquet with 142 attendees. Laura McLachlan spoke, sharing slides from India and work by missionaries. invocation and Benediction closed the program, with VFW Auxiliary and Christian Men's Fellowship helpers and committee chairs noted.

Laurene Knapp Laura McLachlan Pakistan India Miss McLachlan Max Haifley VFW Christian Men's Fellowship Jay Vinson Clarence Brown Jr Price Roberts

Salad Supper at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian

A salad supper is set for 6 30 Friday evening at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church with Mrs Neill Trotman leading worship. United Presbyterian Women host the event featuring special music and a panel on Target-Youth and youth problems in the world today.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Neill Trotman United Presbyterian Women Rele 4

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