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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1969

Page

3

Death of Dr S C Picken is mourned by local church

The United Presbyterian Home notes the passing of Dr S C Picken a respected missionary teacher preacher and counselor who lived in the community since 1958. The obituary reflects on his good deeds and his role as a friend and advisor to many, while the piece also covers Advent season services and gatherings with local church groups and Thanksgiving visits from friends and relatives.

Vera Buchanan United Methodist United Presbyterian Churches Crawfordsville Rich Joe Rich Picken Oliver Parish The Faith Baptist Church Rev Grove Christian Church

Fortnightly Club Seeks Nominees for Mother of the Year

Mrs. Harry Ramseyer announces the 1970 Fortnightly Club Mother of the Year nominations. Fortnightly department leaders urge eligible members to become candidates. Nominees must be sponsored by an organization and need not be club members. Nomination blanks are available from the selections committee chairwoman. Entries due January 15. Qualifications follow.

Harry Ramseyer Ramseyer

R-503 Dress Pattern in Sizes 12 to 20

Smart daytime dress with deep inverted pleats and a stand up neckband. Off center buttoned bodice. ideal in linen or wool. Available in sizes 12 through 20. size 14 uses 3 4 yards of 44 inch fabric. Include 1.18 for postage.

Austine LA Mar Washington Evening Journal G.P.O New York N. Y

Club Mother of the Year Nomination Requirements

The document lists six qualifications for nominees to represent Mothers of America as Club Mother of the Year. Candidates must be fully qualified for all duties, proven as successful mothers through their children, embody key maternal traits, be active in a religious body, show civic responsibility and public service, and have a youngest child over 15. A strict adherence to all rules on the application blank is stressed.

The Mothers of America Club Ramseyer

Washington social calendar notices compiled for community events

Notices list various society meetings and events in Washington including military wives postposed to December 12 at 8 p.m. and gatherings at Kalona Savings Bank, Captain's Table, Masonic Temple, IOOF Hall, and YWCA. Activities span potlucks gift exchanges desserts Christmas programs and dance events with dates, rooms, and hosts.

Red Cross Office Kalona Savings Bank Rebekah Lodge IOOF Masonic Temple 1St Presbyterian Upw Chrnch Charles Morris YWCA Y. McCleery American Home I Henry Rees American Home II Pearl Dewey Marion Ave Circle VI Glen Williams Legion Auxiliary Legion Association For Retarded Children County Home Garden I Worthy High Priestess Club Washington County C. B Fireman’s Hall Edward C. Eicher Earl Booth

Washington Evening Journal masthead data

The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists editors and staff roles, publication details, and affiliations. It notes afternoon publication except Sundays and holidays, with post office classification and press associations.

Free Film Processing At Osincup’s Drug Store

Kodacolor film processing offer at Osincup’s Drug Store gives a free roll for each roll brought in. Available for 126 127 620 and 120 Kodacolor film with standard processing charges.

Osincup’s

Gift for Exchange Date Change At Local Temple

Cyrus Chapter and Zeredatha Council set 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple for a gift exchange. Immanuel Lutheran Circles schedule Morning Circle at 9 30 a m at Mrs. Leroy Bucholz, Afternoon Circle at 1 30 p m hosted by Mrs. Paul Boettcher, Evening Circle at 8 p m hosted by Mrs. Harold Haifley at the church.

Farm Bureau Paul Carruthers Ottumwa Helen Lackey Edgar Stewart Don Hanson Willows Supper Club Auxiliary Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council Masonic Temple Immanuel Lutheran Circles Leroy Bucholz Paul Boettcher Harold Haifley

Local Health and Travel Notes From Iowa Trips

Mrs. Charles Snyder returns from a Baltimore visit with her daughter and husband the Morralls and family. Harley family reports cleanup after last July tornado. Nels Westermark nurses a foot injury from a Cedar Rapids parking lot fall demanding weeks of crutches. Horak couple wintering in Texas now at Box 188 Fulton Texas 78358.

Charles Snyder Baltimore Earl Morrall Snyder Charles Harley Dwight Harley Ely Minn Harley Nels Westermark Cedar Rapids Paul R. Horak Texas Box 188 Fulton

Faith Baptist Church Service Schedule Washington IA

Faith Baptist Church in Washington Iowa lists Sunday School at 9 Worship at 10 a m Youth Groups at 6 p m and Evening Worship at 7 p m Bible preaching for today s world under the Baptist General Conference with a banner quote about dignity and alcohol.

World Baptist General Conference

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