Washington Fortnightly Club honors Mrs. H. H. McCleery
The Washington Fortnightly Club dedicates its 1965 66 year book to Mrs. H H McCleery the third time the honor has gone to an outstanding member She joined the club in 1910 and has served in leadership roles including president from 1925 to 1927 over more than 55 years of active service. Engaged Mr and Mrs Dwight Robison of Brighton announce the engagement of their daughter Nona Elaine to Captain John W Renn son of Mr and Mrs Walter Renn Kaukauna Wisconsin The couple just returned from Toul France where she taught in Army dependent schools He also recently returned from Toul and will attend the Officers Career Course at Ft Lee Virginia with a November wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington _ Fortnightly Club
H. H. McCleery
McCleery
Washington Fortnightly Club
Dwight Robison
Brighton
Nona Elaine
John W. Renn
Walter Renn
Kaukauna
Wisconsin
Toul
France
Ft. Lee
Virginia
Sheetz Reunion Highlights 46th Annual Gathering
The 46th Sheetz reunion was held August 15 in Ollie Town Park Pavilion with 89 attendees. George Brater of Casper led the farthest travel, while John Murphy of Des Moines sang and group singing occurred. New officers named include President Walter Sheetz and Secretary Treas Eloise Hazen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheetz
Town Park
Ollie
George Brater
Casper
Wyo
Iowa
Robert Sheetz
Bill Gillam
Sheets
Henry F. Sheets
Keota
Wes Gillam
Sigourney
Fred Sheetz
Nettie Mitchell
Marion
Patrick William Cady
Walter Sheetz
Merle Sheetz
Eloise Hazen
Dale Sheetz
Marion Sheetz
Fairgrounds
Washington
Robert Sheets
John Murphy
Des Moines
Jacque
Tim
Tom Sheets
Jerome Sheets
Casper, Wye
Everett Davison
Cheryl
Margene
David
Wayland
Maurice Mitchell
Kay
Sandy Wade
Dale Dunbar
Judy
Linda
John
Fairfield
Alfred Sheetz
Oskaloosa
Walter Sheets
Otto Sheetz
Don Hazen
William Sherman
Don
Tom
Grinnell
Pat Hurley
L. Clifford Conklin
Craig
Carol
Shirley Sparrow
Leland Sheetz
Jim
Julie
Harold Sheets
Mark
Luann
Gloria
Rosemary
Barbara
Andy Sheetz
Joel Sheets
Cindy
Patrick
W. J. Cady
Karen
Leonard Fritcehn
Raymond Wonderlick
Martin Koch
Harry Snakenberg
Charles Sheets
Mickey
Frank Andrews
Robert
Bob Jr
Steve
Lina
Jaycee-ette Club Meeting Plans White Elephant Sale
The Jaycee-ettes meet at Ann Duncan's home with ten members and three guests. President Marlene Anderson thanks the group for helping with the Washington County Beauty Pageant. Invitations were read from Iowa City and Ft. Madison clubs. A white elephant sale is planned for next month. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Duncan
Marlene Anderson
Washington County
Iowa City
Ft. Madison
Jayceeettes
Snyder reunion brings sixty four relatives together
Sixty four Snyder descendants gathered at Sunset Park on Sunday, August 15 for a noon basket dinner. Attendees listed include J R McNeese and family from Britt Iowa. Ruth Crabtree and others from Ft Madison Corvallis Des Moines and Washington among many. Plans set to meet again at the same place next year in 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Sunset Park
J. R. McNeese
Sharon
Sandy
Gary
Nancy
Britt, Ia
Martha Dobson
Helen Crabtree
Clair Crabtree
Peggy
Wanda Siegrist
Pat
Mark
Donna Jo
Ft. Madison
Mildred Miller
Minneapolis
Ira
Lori
Charlene Irving
Letts
Royal Robertson
Cloyce Crone
Corinne and
Jay
Keota
Curtis Snyder
Edith Lambert
Zotas Robertson
Hazel Moore
Blanche Harvey
Evan Robertson
Trine Jones
Walter Edwards
Isaac Kleese
James Young
Steven
Ricky
Washington
Loyal Women Host Baptist Class Gathering
Mrs Elva Albaugh hosted six members of the Loyal Women s Class of the Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Bales opened the meeting. Devotions were led by Minnie Van Meter reading Romans twelve and Bertha Hartman who led the Bible quiz. The hostess was assisted by Mrs Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Albaugh
Loyal Women’s
The
Baptist Church
Bales
Minnie van Meter
Bertha Hartman
Hartman
Sunset Park Social Calendar for Wednesday to Saturday
Wednesday features World War I auxiliary potluck and Jolly Nine Club picnic at Sunset Park both at 6 30 p m. Thursday hosts include Miss Carol Forgey and others at Sunset Park from 2 to 4 p m with social circles at West Chester Federated Church and Prairie Flower Missionary Society events at the church. Friday offers a Men’s Stag dinner at the Country Club with reservations by Thursday noon and Saturday Bauer reunion gathering at noon at Sunset Park with fallback at K P Hall in West Chester if it rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Jolly Nine Club
DAR Log Cabin
Carol Forgey
John Cherry
Harold Durst
West Chester
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
C. C. Reeves
Daryl Longer
Masonic Temple
Country Club
Bauer
K. P. Hall
Visitors from Glenview and Georgia Stay in Clinton Hensel Home
Mrs. Mark Hensel and Alison of Glenview Ill visit the Clinton Hensel home for several days as Sunday guests include Mr. and Mrs. C Don Leon of Bloomfield and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Leon and Lannie of Washington. The Hammens from Georgia return with the Bringman family to Morristown after visiting Slagle Yamallo and Grace Bringman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hensel
Alison
Glenview
Ill
Clinton Hensel
C. Don Leon
Bloomfield
Ray Leon
Lannie
Washington
Paul Hammen
Dorothy
Cynthia
Duane
Mableton
Georgia
Charles Slagle
Joe Yamallo
Doug
Grace Bringman
Linda
Ricky
Bringman
Hammens
Funeral notices for J A Picken in Des Moines
Alex Gevock Clayton Bear attended the funeral of J A Picken in Des Moines on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Larry Shalla and Mr and Mrs W J Shannon attended yesterday as pallbearers. Mr and Mrs Victor Masson learned their son John Masson and wife have a son Daniel Bryan born on August 15 at Lincoln Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Gevock
Clayton Bear
J.A. Picken
Des Moines
Larry Shalla
W. J. Shannon
J. A. Picken
Shalla
Mr. Shannon
Victor Masson
John Masson
Lincoln, Ga
Daniel Bryan
McNeese Family Reunites After Smyder Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McNeese of Britt Iowa returned home Monday with grandchildren Sharon Sandra Gary and Nancy who attended the Smyder family reunion in Sunset Park Sunday. The McNeeses enjoyed reconnecting with relatives and former friends and neighbors during the visit. The item also notes visits by F A Weidhuner Greenview NL and Anna McKeown at Ed Simmering’s home and calls from Mike Vogel of Chicago and George Lutz of Wellman to Mrs. M J Redlinger, Vogel’s cousin and Lutz her brother. Mary Frances Potrats of Washington will graduate August 19 with a BA in elementary education from Colorado State College, Greeley Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. McNeese
Britt, Ia
Sharon
Sandra
Gary
Nancy
Smyder
Sunset Park
McNeeses
F. A. Weidhuner
Greenview, NL
Anna McKeown
Ed Simmering
Mike Vogel
Chicago
Ill
George Lutz
Wellman
M. J. Redlinger
Mr. Vogel
Mary Frances Potrats
Washington
Colorado State College
Greeley
Colo
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Wh. H. H. We Cleery
Honor Mrs. McCleery
Hugh McCleery
Roy Hodges
Harry
Ramseyer
Jim Mallory
William &. Sheetz
Elizabeth Larsen
Charles Helfri
Tricia Burroughs
Alan Boone
Catherine Yunk
Dick Mangold
Schoonover Drug
Oliver J. Parish
Parish
Faith Baptist Church
American Red Cross
Norman Schoonover
Wining Jounal
Jaycee-Ettes
Essex Women’s Wear
Wolf's Flower Shop
Napoleon
Folger’s
South Iowa Ave
James Troe
Morristown
N.J
C. G. Schmoeller
Gaylord Troe
Fai School
NEF. Cays
Seventeen
Udaey Shoe
East Side Square
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Norelco
Schick
Remington Sunbeam
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