Mrs Lohrer Elected 1948 Chief of Pythian Sisters
At the Pythian Sisters meeting Mrs Hubert Lohrer was elected to head the Temple in 1948 with Mrs Clarence Snaffer presiding. Officers include Mrs Les Woods as excellent senior and Mrs Clair Dusenbery as excellent junior, with a Christmas party planned for December 17 at the K P hall and a 6 30 operative dinner for members and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Hubert Lohrer
Temple
Clarence Snafffer
Les Woods
Clair Dusenbery
James Conklin
Marion Thompson
John Morrett
Paul Monroe
Charles Crone
Francis Crone
Ralph Martin
G. A. Reinert
K. P. Hall
Harold Kerr
C. P. Berkhoff
Hubert Lehrer
A. Reinert
Young Adult Night Party at YMCA Set for Friday
The YMCA hosts a Young Adult Night Party this Friday December 5 at 6 45 PM for Washington residents aged 18 to 36. Attendees bring a covered dish and eating utensils, enjoy a potluck dinner, games like ping pong badminton and balloon volleyball, with coffee provided and activities for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Washington
Bradminton Cortesis
Social calendar items and club events brief
Community calendar lists meetings and social activities for many groups. Ainsworth chapter O E S holds regular meeting at 8 p.m. with officer elections and social hour, plus cooperative dinner. Other events include pinochle at Masonic temple, Y W C A book review, ladies guilds, Rebekah lodge, and booster club gatherings with gift exchanges and turkey dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Hall
W. J. Masson
Womens Service Guild of Presbyterian Church
Farm Bureau Woman's Chorus
St. Paul
W. McLaughlin
Masonic Temple
Farm Production Concentrated in Top Third of Farms
The article notes that the top third of the nation’s farms generate about 80 percent of total production while the remaining two thirds produce around 20 percent. It highlights a stark concentration of output among a relatively small share of farms.
YMCA committee members listed for contact
The committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Paul V. Shearer Rev. Milo Philippi Richard Pratt and Rev. Paul K. Wells. For information you may also call the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. Shearer
Milo Philippi
Richard Pratt
Paul K. Wells
The
YMCA
Labor Saving Show Exhibits At Washington Visit
A group of extension service specialists will join the Iowa Farm and Home Labor Saving show in Washington on December 6. County officials Leo Sturgeon and Ruch Foster will be present with 20 Washington county homemakers and 10 4H girls to assist and answer questions. Exhibits run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with public access and discussion with attendants ongoing. Homemakers may bring problems for discussion with the specialists. Continuous exhibit viewing throughout the day covers nearly every phase of farming and many homemaking topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Farm and Home
Washington
Leo Sturgeon
Ruch Foster
Washington County
Church Choir Practice Announcement
Members of the Christian church are invited to Wednesday evening choir practice at 7 15. The notice encourages attendance and participation by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Birthday Celebrations Across Iowa Families Mark Special Dates
Congratulations today to Mr and Mrs William Bailey on their 62nd anniversary and to Mr and Mrs Milton Smith who wed in 1914. Candles illuminate birthdays for Marguerite Tucker Gary Gele Houseal Evalyn Weaver Judith Ann Johnston Donna Jean Christner Joe Robert Nelson Tom Krause and Frances Whister as readers in Iowa City mark another year. Former Washington residents are noted among those observing birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bailey
Milton Smith
Marguerite Tucker
Gene Tucker
Gary Gele Houseal
Bennie Houseal
Brighton
Evalyn Elaine Weaver
Tillman Weaver
Wellman
Judith Ann Johnston
Clark Johnston
Donna Jean Christner
Joe Robert Nelson
Joe Nelson
Tom Krause
A. R. Krause
Keota
Frances Whister
FP. F. Whister
Iowa City
Washington
Christmas Music and Gift Exchange at Fortnightly Club
Section one of the Handicraft department of the Fortnightly Club met with Mrs. L. L. Loveless guiding a Christmas program. Twenty six members attended with Christmas verses, carols, and solos by Margarette McCleery and Daisy McConnell. A brief business session approved sending cards to members away from home and raising 5.50 for the W C A Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handcraft
L. L. Loveless
George Johnson
W. J. Masson
L. Rouse
Daisy McConnell
Ralph Zeck
Margarette McCleery
Gounod
Berlin
R. A. McCleery
William Sheetz
Damascus Shrine Invited to Christmas Ceremony
Damascus Shrine No 19 has been invited to attend the Christmas ceremonial. Mt Pleasant Shrine extends the invitation for Monday Dec 8 with a cooperative supper at 6 30 p m and an eight o'clock ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine No. 19
Mt. Pleasant Shrine
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Lohrer
Richard A. Stewart
Everette K. Burham
Friendly Circle Club
Harold Patterson
F. FE. O
Ek. D. Morrison
Damascus Shrine
Y. W
Maurits Meyer
Catherine Tupper Marshall
Legion Hall
Booster Club
K. C. Hall
Kdon Ross
Don
Washingtonian
Meredith Publishing Company
Des Moines
Senuine
Penelite
Blondie
Mildred Shebeck Yoder
Date Gallagher
California
M. A. Robseon
L. E. Stark
Glenn Wratt
Clarence Jacobs
Allen Hunsaker
Lloyd Neiswanger
Ode Ferguson
J. A. Porter
J. Martin White
M&asson
F. L. Broadgate
W. T. Duncan
Zeck
Peo
RAYON
Spa
Damascus
Holiday
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