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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1967

Page

3

Rose Mary Club Bridge and Hairdressers Group News

Seven members of the Rose Mary Club met with Mrs. Mary Crandall on Wednesday for two tables of bridge. Mrs. George Horn won high score and Mrs. Bill Crandall had low. Sherry Wenger was a guest. Bill Crandall and Harry Drake assisted with refreshments. Marcia Robertson hosted the local National Hairdressers Association affiliate with Helen Hawkins presiding. Fifteen members attended with guests Sandy Smithart and Karen Kleese. Beulah Baker reported on program procedures and new business. Don and Ethel Dayton presented a program on business management. Judy Enfield and Mrs Dayton served refreshments.

Rosemary Club Mary Crandall George Horn Bill Crandall Sherry Wenger Harry Drake Marcia Robertson National Hairdressers Association Helen Hawkins Sandy Smithart Sigourney Karen Kleese Washington Beulah Baker Fairfield Don Ethel Dayton Judy Enfield Dayton

Airman Edward J. Mattes Promoted at Spandheim Base

Airman Edward J. Mattes was promoted to airman second class on August 1 and now serves a three year tour as a personnel specialist at Spandheim Air Base Germany. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John J Mattes. Mrs Vera Foriash returned from a three week Canada tour ending with Expo 67. Cathy Crockett celebrated her 12th birthday with a slumber party. Lisa Libe turned eight with family birthday celebration July 31. Davey Crockett and son Randy left for a week in Canada for fishing.

Edward J. Mattes Spandheim Air Base Germany John J. Mattes Vera Foriash Canada Cathy Crockett Davey Crocketts Carrie Reschly Jo Lynn Evans Marilyn McFate Wendy Laing Mary Stevenson Grace Lambertson Debbie Lundgren Lisa Libe J. Paul Wolfe Lawrence Libe Lisa Don Lilies Steve Vicki Joni Davey Crockett Randy J. Claude Miler Speas Kalona Seventh Street Howard Argabright Napersville Illinois Mabel Goodrich Oxford H. J Fry George W. Fry Don Miller Eugene Way Des Moines

Red Cross seminar in Muscatine on military family services

Mrs Hazel Moore and Winnie Belter represented the Washington County Red Cross at a Muscatine meeting for workers supporting military families. Eugene Kenefick led the seminar from St Louis Midwest office. Discussion covered new and existing Red Cross services and the growing needs of military families. Service to personnel and families rose 37 percent from last year, with 17 percent for Vietnam related cases. There are 3.5 million armed forces members, 450,000 in Vietnam. Communications of home crisis messages reached 600 daily for Vietnam service. Mrs Harold Moore aided local Red Cross while secretary attended the Muscatine event.

Hazel Moore Winnie Belter Washington County Red Cross Muscatine Eugene Kenefick St. Louis Vietnam Harold Moore

Social calendar notices for week schedule

Social calendar lists clubs and events from Thursday to Monday including St Paul Women Fellowship no August meeting FOE Auxiliary at 7 30 p m Fleur de Lis Club 8 p m Mrs Lloyd Marek ice cream social Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall Lodge 26 8 p m Cummings reunion noon Pot luck Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction Morning Reunion noon picnic Fairfield park Davison reunion noon basket dinner Sunset Park Swift renson 1 p m Sunset Park Monday Senior Citizens 9 a m meet at Y to go to Iowa City Golden Age Club 1 30 p m Social afternoon at VW rooms Christian Builders 6 30 p m Picnic Sunset Park.

St. Paul Women Fellowship FOE Hall Fleur de Lis Club Lloyd Marek Rebekah Lodge Oesonic Temple Cummings Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction Fairfield Park Davison Sunset Park Swift Renson Iowa City Golden Age Club VW Rooms Christian Builders

Thoma Completes ROTC Basic Camp at Ft Benning GA

William J. Thoma 20, of Wayland Iowa, son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Thoma, completed Army ROTC basic summer camp at Ft. Benning Georgia on July 22. The six weeks trained him to assess potential as a future Army officer and align with the two-year ROTC program. Training included rifle and bayonet drills plus leadership orientation.

FT. Benning William J. Thoma William H. Thoma Wayland Iowa Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Allen Wenger Open House Honors Wayland Couple

Two hundred guests gathered in Wayland on July 23 to honor Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wenger with an open house. The event featured a four tier cake with gold bells, floral centerpieces, and family participation in pouring and serving. An elder Wayland resident called to extend congratulations.

Wayland Allen Wenger Jim Boshart Fred Hixson Edith Boshart Omer C. Boshart Marjorie Duncan Winfield Nellie Johnson Des Moines Ronnie Roth Mr. Pleasant Lyle J. Zehr Jack Wenger Columbia Tom Wenger Muscatine Chris Wenger Seattle Washington Chris Mary Jean Karen Susan Mark Craig Wenger Max Kanuffman C. C. Wyse Joe Gowey J. B. Magdefray Mrs. Wenger Barbara Arnold

Medical Advice and Health News Highlights

A Chicago doctor lists 17 reasons a boy should avoid football and contact sports citing injuries and diseases. Diaper bleaching may reduce skin irritation according to Cincinnati researchers. Americans spend more on alcohol and cosmetics than health care. Teenage venereal disease rates rise sharply with many cases unreported. Cheese and chocolate linked to migraines per London researchers.

Chicago Fred V. Hein Cincinnati

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