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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1967

Page

2

Greg Goodell Named to Attend Boys State at Camp Dodge

Greg Goodell has been chosen to attend Boys State at Camp Dodge from June 4. He participates in youth projects at his church and is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Goodell of Washington.

Greg Goodell Boys State Camp Dodge The Methodist Church Charles Goodell Washington Leon Beatty American Legion Post of Greg Washington High School Goldie Wilcox Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Birthday salute for Mrs. Della Little on 79th year

Mrs. Della Little celebrated her 79th birthday Friday at her home 302 South Marion. Attending were neighbors and relatives including Elsie Coward, Guy Truax, John Jones, Magda Ahm ling, Glenn McCall, Nora Ebner, Walter Doak, Guy Stuckman and Francis Miller. The celebration featured a cake from her son Henry Little and family of Centerville.

Della Little South Marion Elsie Coward Guy Truax John Jones Magda Ahmling Glenn McCall Nora Ebner Walter Doak Guy Stuckman Francis Miller Henry Little Centerville

Women of the Moose mark anniversary milestone

The Women of the Moose Chapter 782 celebrated its 15th anniversary at Moose Home with 45 coworkers and 5 guests including Mrs. Clara Conner and Mrs. Vera Gray from Mt. Pleasant and others. Charter members and collegians attended, a gift of chimes was presented, and history was updated. Upcoming events include a May 2 hospital trip, May 7 Des Moines gathering, and May 11 meeting with formal enrollment.

Harold Brock Ed Letts Grand Council Woodford Garlo Dale Sheetz Marvin Carter Leland Sheetz Sylvia Dill Ferner Birney Ollie Eli Cook Todd Crone William McDole Eva Fish Irene Crawford Edwards Dunbar Allen Dennis Ella Mae Little Ronald Stalder Stalder Veterans Hospital Academy of Friendship Secession Des Moines Joe Gill Dale _ Sheetz Ernest Hinkle Viola Moothart Sam Simmering Wilbur Hysell

Washington women bowlers head to state tournament

About 32 Washington women bowlers rode a chartered bus this morning to Coun cil Bluffs for the Woman's State Bowling Tournament. They left at 7 a.m. after coffee and rolls. Teams represented include McCleery Cumming Co., Roe's Heating and Hardware, The Essex, Washington Livestock Auction, Advance Ross and Hy-Vee.

Washington Council Bluffs McCleery Cumming Co Roe’s Heating and Hardware Essex Advance Ross and Hy - Vee

Waco Relays Rescheduled to Monday May 1

WAYLAND The Waco Relays have been postponed to Monday May 1 due to scheduling. If weather is inclement, the meet will shift to Wednesday May 3 with organizers urging teams to monitor updates.

Wayland Waco

Christian Women Meet Here Friday at Church

Mrs Don Gardner reviewed Appointment Con go by Virginia Law at the Christian Church general meeting of the Christian Women Fellowship Friday Worship led by Mrs Leslie Beenblossom focused on Not How Much but How Fruitful Rodney Davisson presided A clothing drive for World Service box is set for Wednesday May 3 Also announced May Breakfast at 9:30 a.m May 19 Officers for the coming year will be installed A sitter will be provided Priscilla Group served refreshments.

Don Gardner Congo Virginia Law Christian Women Fellowship Christian Church Leslie Beenblossom Rodney Davisson Priscilla Group

Blanket drive urged by Washington Council of Churches

The Washington Council of Churches calls for a Special Blanket appeal on Sunday April 30, asking churches in Iowa to contribute clean usable blankets and clothing for refugees and disaster victims. Items collected will be packed at the local church and sent to First Baptist Church by May 5, then transported May 8 to the Church World Service Center in Indiana for sorting and overseas shipment. Contact 653-3748 for details.

Washington Council of Churches Iowa First Baptist Church Church World Service Washington Church World Service Center Nappanee Indiana

Family Living I meeting highlights hair styling program

Mrs Louis Larsen hosted Homemakers Club with garden hints and refreshments. Richard George and Carol Moriarty of Richard George Beauty Salon presented hair styling and wig fitting at Mrs Gilbert Mills home. Mrs Florence Sherman chaired nominations. May 4 breakfast reservations due by May 2.

Louis Larsen Homemakers Club Isaac Kleesen Richard George Carol Moriarty Family Living Gilbert Mills George Robert McFarlane Miss Moriarty Florence Sherman Don Boyer Kenneth Peters Paul Fern N. E. Hansen

Dismissed Yesterday and Today Names List

Yesterday dismissal records include Patty Christner of Washington. Today listings show Mrs Alton Clark Mrs Clara Foss Mrs Frank Seiler of Columbus Junction and Mrs Her bert Bomber and daughter Ke ota of Keota Roll Davis of Crawfordsville Lloyd Courtney and Mrs Cecil Long of Washington plus Mrs Jerry Wheeler and son of Brighton.

Patty Christner Washington Alton Clark Clara Foss Frank Seiler Columbus Junction Herbert Bomber

Ladies Golf Opens Next Wednesday at Washington Country Club

Ladies Golf begins next Wednesday May 3 at Washington Country Club with luncheon at 12 30 followed by golf or bridge Representatives must sign up with Mrs Raible at the Country Club by Tuesday noon

Washington Country Club Raible Country Club

Mets Pitcher Wife Skips Class for Ball Games

Jan Hamilton, freshman at Iowa Wesleyan and wife of Mets pitcher Jack Hamilton, plans to miss classes on May 12 to travel with the team in St Louis. She majors in home economics, aims to teach, and commutes from Morning Sun with her three children. The piece covers their moves, family details, and her view on life as a baseball wife.

MT. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College Jack Hamilton New York Mets St. Louis Jan Hamilton Morning Sun Iowa Jack Hamilton Iowa Wesleyan Cardinals Karla Kristin Kyle Hamiltons Puerto Rico Philadelphia Detroit K. T. de Yarman Des Moines de Yarman Veterans Memorial Hospital Kyle de Yarman Myrtle Hamilton Mets Chicago New York Maydine Roslyn

Washington social notices calendar preview

Notices deadline by 10 am daily with three day advance printing. Monday events at Masonic Temple YWCA and Rainbow venues include White Shrine Bridge Golden Age Club Wash-Away Tops Club and Rainbow Girls. Tuesday listings cover Shiloh groups DAR Home II nurses meeting and a speaker on RH factor with dessert notices.

White Shrine Masonic Temple Golden Age YWCA Hawaii Charles Harvey DAR American Home II E. E. Stutsman County Nurses Association Nurses Home Charles White Iowa City

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