United Presbyterian Home Sees Week of Visits and Travels
A week of comings and goings at United Presbyterian Home includes visits by Mr and Mrs Wiley Beveridge of Williamsburg and Mr and Mrs Glenn Beveridge of Heyworth Illinois. Residents and friends share stories of travel from Colorado to Europe and the World WCTU Convention in Chicago. Notable guests include Miss Genevieve Peterson, Miss Aurora McIntyre, Miss Margaret Work, Miss Myrtle Ghali, and Miss Florence Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Beveridge
Williamsburg
Glenn Beveridge
Heyworth, Ill
M Amy McLaughlin
Genevieve Peterson
Colorado
Aurora McIntyre
Margaret Work
WCTU
Chicago
Egypt
Myrtle Ghali
Middle-East
Florence Baird
Frankfurt
Germany
Ireland
Wales
Scotland
England
Scandinavia
Baird
Bergen
Norway
Copenhagen
New York
Pontiac
Mich
Eleanor Cresswell
Miss Work
Martin
Northwest
Canadian Rockies
Egicurean
Richard Kaufman
Lyle Paisley
Vernon Fletcher
Lyle Lowe
Richard Lease
Charles Wells
Kenneth Rhea
Florence Henss
Duane McArtor
Jerry
Kenneth
Jimmy
Jean
Lake of the Ozarks
Ron
John
Allen Spangler
Wenatchee
Wash
Jennie Spangler
Chester Spangler
Rock Island
J. S. Jewell
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Tom Huston
Columbus Junction
Jewells
Wakeeng
Kaw
American Legion Rooms
Bob Howell
Elmer McArtor
Wayne Hartzell
Howard Anderson
Ray van Engen
Merle Twinam
Ernest Lund
Senior Center notes at Washington County Fair and fall classes
The Washington County Fair wrapped with strong senior citizen displays totaling 65 items inspiring older residents to stay busy. Peter Koehler will lead oil painting classes starting September 1 at the YMC ground floor craft room, with eight spots available. Reservations open for next Wednesday trip August 11 and the August 17 Captain's Table dinner, with notices urging early signup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Peter Koehler
YMC
Koehler
Washington Evening Journal ad copy and masthead fragments
Fragmented OCR reads like an old masthead and advertising text for The Washington Evening Journal Tow era offices, with repeated contact lines, production staff names, and postage rates. The garbled lines mention Inland Daily Press Association, circulation details, and carrier pricing, reflecting a 20th century newspaper listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washiontot
Town
We. Washington
Shannen
Carine
Washington
Prem International
Inland Daily Pre Town Daily Press Assn
Press Assn
Seon
Robert Shaffer
Oward Llewellyn
Legion Auxiliary supper and white elephant sale nets over 200
Crawfordsville July 22 The American Legion Auxiliary supper and sale at the Legion Hall raised over 200 to fund kitchen upgrades. Auctioneers Dude Lowe Max Mitchell and Fred Stone assisted with Vernon Fletcher as clerk and Mrs Fletcher as cashier. Community members contributed money food and items and many bought or helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Dude Lowe
Max Mitchell
Fred Stone
Vernon Fletcher
Fletcher
Wayne Davis
Jerilyn
Randy Davis
Becky White
Julie N. Dubuque
State Historical Society of Iowa
Dubuque
Douglas Bell
Gary Brogaard
Robbie
Iowa City
George Cannett
Jack Erwin
Sharon
David
Ozark Country
Richard Lease
Keokuk
Becky White honored before her wedding in Washington DC trip
Becky White, bride-to-be of Randy Davis, received multiple honors and courtesy events in her honor. Attendees included local hostesses and many relatives. Becky helped in Girls Nation while Mrs Rhea prepared for the event. a 9:30 brunch and showers featured pastel decorations and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Hawfordsville
Augus
Kenneth Rhea
Washington D. C
Girls Nation
Rhea
Iowa Girls State
National Girls State Committee
Iowa
American Legion Auxiliary Department
Jack Erwin
Darrell Egli
Erwin
Becky White
Randy Davis
Square Circle Club
Becky
Carlton White
Wayne Davis
Jerilyn
Hazel Davis
Chester Piper
Don Wood
Wayne Williams
Richard Kaufman
Silas Finke Jr
Don Johnson
Don Anderson
Chris
Wayne Lowe
Marshal Rose
Robert Howell
Maude White
Orval Miller
Alfred Davis
Shari Erwin
Miss White
Harry Suter
John Hamil
Olds
Kay
Rita
Square dancers at Grinnell Saturday
Ainsworth residents and guests attended a street square dance in Grinnell Saturday evening and later dined with relatives in Montezuma. Several readers traveled, visited churches, and recounted local anniversaries and a city dedication event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Ainsworth
Stanley McCreedy
Jim McCreedy
Montezuma
John Rabenold
Brenda
Robbie McCreedy
Kaye Henry
Ian Burke
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Delbert Holmes
Washington County
Paul Beard
Wendell Eden
Washington
Eden
John Riggs
Teresa
Orion
Margi Trotter
Rigg’s
Larry Trotter
Max M. White
Rathbun Dam
Ray Hudson
Moraviala
Hudson
Highland High School
Nixon
Ray
Paulsens guests in Fry home at Kalona
Kalona July 20 families visit in George V Fry home while regional figures attend Red Cross meeting in Washington. Swartzendruber named vice-chair Disaster Committee. Adams and Way named Kalona representatives. Several local gatherings and birthday observance noted with regional residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Alvin Paulsen
Near West Branch
George V. Fry
Mark Swartzendruber
Eugene Way
Washington
Washington County
Ben Hochstetler
Wellman
Ora Hochstetler
John Knepp
Iowa City
W. J. Logan
Floyd Brenneman
William E. Rathbun
Fairfield
American Baptist Churches
Area III
United Christian and Baptist Church
John D. Wood
Swartzendrubers
Loren Swartzendruber
Ellis Kzendruber
Darwin
Lewis Staubaugh
Jeanette
Aaron Stoltzfus
Premont
Texas
Clarence Detwieler
Parnell
Ella Guengerich
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United Presbyterian Home
John Baird
Charlotte
Regina
Canada
Merle Simpson
Darrell Blakeway
Austin
David Mason
Pinehurst
Karl Megchelsen
Ainsworth Megchelsen
Francis McConnell
Grace Wade
Mabel Morris
Hazel Hicks
Keota
Laurel Stamp
Conway
Arkansas
Howard Bower
John Mitchell
Albn Logston
Bethany
Michael Scot Mitchell
Cupertino
Calif
Grace Williams
Stewart Fall
Ethel Sedgwick
Mrs. Arling Smith
Winterset
Myrtle Meyer
Kenneth Aller
Burlington
Mark Hampshire
Dales Buchanan
Nellis Zeck
Margaret Lyon
Lyon
Laurietta Wilkerson
Forsyth, Mo
Vesta Murdock
Wilton Junction
Lewis Graf
Kathryn
Blanche Sheldon
J.H. Johnston
Los Angeles
Cal
Clara Rankin
Marie
Walter Horton
Santa
Barbara Calif
Richard J. Ross
University At
Ann Arbor, Widh
Charles
Theodore
William Ross
Richard
Ann Arbor
Ross Home
Dr. Ross
Margaret
Paul van Horn
Princeton
N.J
The
Ozarks
Lolia Matson
Aurora
Nora Ebner
By Grace Kerr
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Tow
Fetall
Wington
Towa
Ste
Lechner
Legion Women
Mrs. Marian Wat
Nest
West Brot
Winfield
Clair Holmes
Mt Pleasant
Joe Johnston
John White
Vernon White
Everette Sommer
Harold Williams
Mike
Louise) Schmitz
Mediapolis
Scott
Todd
Bryan Schmitz
Bill Hegman
Lilia Christine
Galveston
Jeff
Suter
C. W Schlatter
Don Rinner
Des Moines
Joe Davis Schlatter
Mt. Pleasant
Julie
Jill
Joy Collins Washington
Gary Collins
Kirksville
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Robert Holmes
Havre
C. A. Thompson
San Diego
UPI
Wolf's Flower Shop
Washington Federal Savings
Marion Ave
Crall
Lee
Agency
DIAL
Progress
Sitler
West
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