DAR Washington Chapter Enjoys Christmas Holiday Meeting
In a candlelit Washington chapter DAR gathering at Mrs. Edgar Stewart’s home, members shared memories of early Christmas customs and carols. Leaders announced cabin restoration progress, a National Register plaque donation, veterans service work, and charity drives for schools and shut‑ins.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Edgar Stewart
Mabel Rankin
M.J. Cruise
Charles Hotle
Stewart
Regent
Stephen Wiggers
Chester Eatinger
DAR Cabin Committee
Grove Letts
Service For Veterans
Veterans Hospital
Hazel Euwer
National Defense
Dan Allen
Kate Duncan Smith
Tamassee
St. Mary’s School For
DAR
Faith Baptist Society Christmas program at home
The Women’s Missionary Society of Faith Baptist Church met at Mrs. Duane Perry’s home for a Christmas program. The event featured carols and a gift presentation symbolizing wisdom, spirit, speech, peace, and salvation. Mrs. Don Ellingsworth of Waterville, Minn., attended as a special guest. The gathering included a White Cross quota and an offering for the Mission Pastors Fund for Christmas boxes.
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Women’s Missionary Society of the Faith Baptist Church
Duane Perry
Minn
White Cross
Mission Pastors Fund
Washington Evening Journal 1973 Dec 5 publication details
Washington Evening Journal issue from December 5 1973 lists staff David Elder president editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris managing editor Robert Luther local advertising manager Leonard Llewellyn production superintendent and subscription rates for various delivery options through Washington and surrounding areas including in state and out of state mail prices.
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North Marion Ave
Washi
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
Washington
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Leonard Llewellyn
Community Clubs Prepare Holiday Gatherings and Drives
Social calendar lists Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma dinner with Mrs Dean Batterson and multiple club meetings this week. Activities include potlucks, Christmas gift drives for County Home, craft sessions, and a university women’s talk on children’s literature at the YWCA.
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Alpha Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Dean Batterson
Ainsworth Ces
Masonic Temple
Creative Living
Richard Wiley
Family Living I
American Association University Women
HBO Club
Frontier Cafe
Senior Citizens Craft
YMCA
Friendly Circle Club
Cletus Reed
American Association of University Women
YWCA
Mary Ann McLaughlin
Willard Rice Couple to Celebrate 50th Anniversary Open House
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Rice will be honored with a 50th wedding anniversary open house on December 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Rubio Community Building. Their children are Donald DeGuerre and Ruth of North Canton Ohio and Dave Lancaster and Doris of Cedar Rapids.
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Rubio
Willard Rice
Donald
Ruth) DeGuerre
North Canton
Dave
Doris) Lancaster
Cedar Rapids
Hospital Admissions and Births Reported
On the record Mary Catherine Greiner of Keota admitted for medical care. Brenda Brock of Washington admitted for surgical. Mrs Etieine Spenser of Washington admitted for medical. Births include a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Polton of Brighton. Dismissals include Mrs Alvin Lynn Miller and her son from Kalona.
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Mary Catherine Greiner
Keota
Brenda Brock
Washington
Etieine Spenser
Edward Polton
Brighton
Alvin Lynn Miller
Kalona
Rebekah Lodge to Elect Officers Friday Night
The Rebekah Lodge will meet this Friday at 7 30 p m at the IOOF Hall for its annual election. Mrs Maurice Libe noble grand urges all members to attend. Twenty five and fifty year members will be honored and white elephant gifts are requested for bingo. Refreshments will be provided by the lodge.
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Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Maurice Libe
Noble Grand
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Wolf's Flower Shop
Professional Directory
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Robert Bates
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John C. Owen
East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
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Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Thomas D. Kauffman
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Maplewood Manor
P.L. Etter
Osteopathic
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Iowa Avenue
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Nora Louise
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Gordon Day
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