Portraits of Christmas Drawings by UPW Club
The UPW Association of the First Presbyterian Church met Friday at 7 30 pm. at the church. Mrs John Lemmon introduced a program I Love Came Down at Christmas with co narrators Mrs Permelia Lay and Mrs Lawrence Zuehlke. Portraits from Zuehlke featured Mary Annunciation Joseph faith shepherd wise man and Christ child cradle scene unfinished portrait of a 20th century woman by Maria Simm ering. Marsha Kron sang the theme song. Devo tions and prayer followed. New officers were installed and new budget approved. Dessert and social preceded the meeting. Circle IV hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPW Association
First Presbyterian Church
John Lemmon
Permelia Lay
Lawrence Zuehlke
Mary
Joseph
Maria Simmering
Marsha Kron
Kenneth Krons
Lay
Irv Whitham
Peter Marshall
E. J. Vosika
Pakistan
Clarence Dehne
Dehne
Cal Wolf
Don Hazen
Margaret Applegate
Richard Dare
Zuelke
Russell Bannister
West Chester
WSCS
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Franklin Center School
John Dawson
Methodist
Crawfordsville Ces
Masonic Temple
VFW
Delbert Earl
Good Will Club
Lola DeLong
Edith Zook
Rebekah Club
Ioof Hall
Ces
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Washington Co
Association For Retarded Children
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Rural Women's Club
William Bell
Marion Ave
UPW
Circle VII
Antioch Social Club
Wayne Mangold
Cedar Rapids
Heights
State Cafe
Legion Hall
Little Flower Circle
William Marie
American Home I
Washington KC’s join Harper group for Sunday potluck
The Knights of Columbus of Washington and Harper held a potluck supper at the Harper KC Hall on Sunday Dec 6 with 10 members and wives present. John E Baumer acted as toastmaster. Father Kempker asked the blessing. Ralph Peiffer welcomed guests and speakers. The principal speaker was Ralph A Kelley Master of the fourth degree from Karlyla. Harley T Macleod district deputy of Ottumwa and James A Baldridge state deputy of Cedar Rapids also spoke. Mather Kempker Faithful Friar offered encouragement. Father Berthold of Richland gave the closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus of
Washington
Harper
Harper KC Hall
John E. Baumer
Sigourney
Father Kempker
Keota
Ralph Peiffer
Ralph A. Kelley
Karlyla
Harley T. Macleod
Ottumwa
James A. Baldridge
Cedar Rapids
Mather Kempker
Berthold
Riehland
Sixth grade pupils present play Friday at Lincoln School
Sixth grade students in Sandra Cornish’s room presented the play Twelve Bright Trumpets Friday morning for parents and students in fifth and sixth grade rooms. Cast included Ben Johnson, Shelley Simmering, Bonnie Walker, Claudia Norton, Jim Fabian, Gary Ballard, Rusty Wagner, Jim Hotchkiss, Matt Ross, Dallas Miller, Laird Neuhart, Scott Swartzendruber. Assistants were Ken Connelly and Jim Hayes with sound, curtain, stage crew led by Laird Neuhart and Mary Jo Bode assisted by Mary Ellen Shaver and Joyce Lukovsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Cornish
Lincoln School
Ben Johnso
Shelley Simmering
Bonnie Walker
Claudia Norton
Jim Fabian
Gary Ballard
Rusty Wagner
Jim Hotchkiss
Matt Ross
Dallas Miller
Laird Neuhart
Scott Swartzendruber
Hospital Admits and Births in Local Area
Hospital admitted Saturday Mrs Clara Pimme Keota medical Yesterday John P Palmer Washington medical Mrs Vera Bond Richlard medical Today Luke Weber Washington medical Births Saturday Mr and Mrs Earl Manning Mr Pleasant a son Yesterday Mr and Mrs David Vinton Kalona a son Mr and Mrs Lester Ledger Keota a daughter Mr and Mrs Eldon Swartzendruber Kalona a son Mr and Mrs Jerry Dean Edwards Washington a son Today Mr and Mrs Merle Bates Washington a daughter Mr and Mrs Larry Danielson Letts a daughter Dismissed Saturday Mrs William Drish Brighton Yesterday Mrs Dale Cole Brighton Mrs J E Letts Mrs Byron Snider and Walter Kiesey Washington Today John Patterson and Mrs Ira Amlong both of Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Pimme
Keota
Medical
John P. Palmer
Washington
Vera Bond
Richlard
Luke Weber
Earl Manning
Pleasant
David Vinton
Kalona
Lester Ledger
Eldon Swartzendruber
Jerry Dean Edwards
Merle Bates
Larry Danielson
Letts
William Drish
Brighton
Dale Cole
J. E. Letts
Byron Snider
Walter Kiesey
John Patterson
Ira Amlong
Social calendar notes for community notices
Social calendar items list multiple clubs and activities by day with times and venues. Monday includes Golden Age Club and Rainbow Girls. Tuesday features American Home events at Captain's Table and YWCA gatherings. Wednesday through Friday cover numerous circles, clubs, luncheons, gift exchanges, Christmas events, and meetings at churches, Masonic temples, VFW, and other local venues with noted hosts and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Board
Ywca Council
YWCA
Gipples plan 50th celebration in Columbus Junction
Mr and Mrs Benjamin H Gipple celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary recalling a 1914 Burlington marriage by Rev William Hippee The couple lived on a farm near Columbus Junction and now reside in town They have three sons Rex and Jack in the area and Dean in New London two daughters Myrna Genisio of Galesburg and Sharon Hutchison of Muscatine plus 19 grandchildren and two great grandchildren The anniversary open house is set for Sunday December 13 from 2 to 430 PM in the community room of the P S National Bank of Columbus Junction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Benjamin H. Gipple
P. ’S National Bank
Gipple
Helen Hunter
Kirkwood
Ill
Burlington
William Hippee
First Methodist Church
Dean Gipple
New London
Rex
Jack
Joe
Myrna) Genisio
Galesburg
Dallas
Sharon) Hutchison
Muscatine
Rebekah Lodge elects noble grand at IOOF Hall
Mrs Don Norton was elected noble grand of the Rebekah Lodge at Friday night’s meeting, twenty seven members present with Mrs Raymond Kephart presiding. New officers include Mrs Gerald Kephart as vice grand and Mrs Gus Reinert as recording secretary. The charter was draped for Mrs Leona Anderson. Several sick calls were reported and two members ill. A $5 donation was voted for the Mason City Home for Christmas. Christmas party set for Dec 19 at 7:30 p.m. Officers and committees for social and refreshment duties were announced with names listed for each role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Norton
Noble Grand
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Raymond Kephart
Gerald Kephart
Gus Reinert
M. D. Lee
Harold Brock
Keith Williams Jr
Leona Anderson
Fred Bourgeois
Madeline Anderson
Mason City
Odd Fellows and Rebekah
Henry Wagenknecht
Ralph Zeck
Charles Walker
Harold Ahrens
Leona Kos
Fred Kephart
Archer Augustine
Candy
Albert Wehr
Myrale Smith
Norton
Fred Zieglowsky
Carl Phillips
Dan Rohrer
Ernestine Kiesey
Icle Crom
Kila Miller
Margaret Vinton
Leroy Jugenheimer
Emily Lins
Ainsworth man attends Smith Douglass soil workshop
W A Trotter of Ainsworth joined a Smith Douglass sales workshop in Cedar Rapids. He attended the annual meeting to learn about soil testing and fertilizer needs for crops in his home area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
W. A. Trotter
Smith- Douglass
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Trotter
Public help sought to defend 21 Mississippi men
An attorney said a public fund may be set up to defend 21 men including Sheriff Lawrence Rainey and Deputy Cecil Price against federal charges in the killings of three civil rights workers. Some may face murder charges in state proceedings, with a preliminary federal hearing set for Thursday in Meridian.
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Philadelphia
Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Laurel G. Weir
Neshoba County
Lawrence A. Rainey
Cecil Price
Iowa Traffic Toll Reaches 756 After Davenport Fatality
Iowa’s record traffic toll rose to 756 this year after a Davenport man, Edward McLarnan, 54, was killed and Marvin Snyder injured when struck by a car driven by Robert Maxwell of Davenport. Six people died in weekend accidents including a 10-year-old girl, two women and three young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Davenport
Edward McLarnan
Marvin Snyder
Robert Maxwell
Talks- Johnson Wilson mull NATO nuclear plan
The two leaders plan immediate talks after a welcoming ceremony at the White House to coordinate Western Alliance control of nuclear weapons. They aim to resolve differences on a NATO nuclear organization while De Gaulle seeks an independent European approach, and discuss Britain's economic crisis and Asian African issues. The discussion includes the MLF and a possible compromise formula to unite NATO efforts. A separate note reports a UPI item on Africa's 4 million square miles being cleared of the tsetse fly in reclamation programs.
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White House
Wilson
Andrews Air Force Base
Dean Rusk
Labor
Britain
Johnson
Western Alliance
Charles de Gauvlle
Asia
Africa
NATO
U.S
London
MLF
Georgetown University
de Gaulle
Europe
United States
Washington
UPI
National Geographic Society
Zager Named Worshipful Master Of Local Masonic Lodge
Delbert Zager was named worshipful master of Washington Lodge AF and AM at the annual election held in the Masonic temple on Friday night November 26. Dwight Murray was elected senior warden Donald Orr junior warden Edgar Stewart treasurer and Paul Snak enberg secretary Installation of these and other officers will occur at an open meeting after the regular lodge session on January 1 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Zager
Washington Lodge
A.M
Masonic Temple
Dwight Murray
Donald K. Orr
Edgar E. Stewart
Paul Snakenberg
Mrs Adda Gonder Dies in Richland at 87
Mrs Adda Gonder 87 died Saturday at Jefferson County Hospital Richland after years of illness Burial for Mrs Gonder is set Tuesday at 2 pm at Richland Friends Church with Rev Harold Chute officiating Funeral services are handled by Gould Funeral Home Richland She was born July 19 1877 to William and Nancy McConnell married Isaac Gonder December 11 1895 He died April 4 1948 Survived by two daughters Carrie Mower Agency and Murthel Bjork Fairfield 13 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren 6 great great grandchildren Four brothers Harry McConnell Ottumwa Howard Richland Homer Libertyville James Muscatine and four sisters Fern Hartnell Bertha Smith Richland Mattie Morgan Rubio and other relatives listed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Adda Gonder
Jefferson County Hospital
Richland Friends Church
Harold Chute
Friends Cemetery
Gould Funeral Home
Adda McConnell
William
Nancy McConnell
Isaac Gonder
Carrie Mower
Agency
Murthel Bjork
Fairfield
Fern Hartnell
Bertha Smith
Mattie Morgan
Rubio
Harry McConnell
Ottumwa
Howard
Homer
Libertyville
James
Muscatine
McCree Family Welcomes Daughter Brenda Kay at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Jim McCree dy of Ainsworth greet Brenda Kay a 6 pound 1242 ounce baby born Saturday Dec 5 at 1020 am in Mercy Hospital Iowa City The baby’s grandmother is Mrs Peg Henry of Washington and great grandmother Mattie Emry The mother is the former Penny Henry Also noted Mr and Mrs Lester Fry returned home Sunday after two months with their daughter Janice and family in San Francisco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McCreedy
Ainsworth
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Brenda Kay
Peg Henry
Washington
Burke McCreedy
Mattie Emry
Penny Henry
Lester Fry
Janice
San Francisco
Calif
Rites at Junction for Mrs Tomney
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Tomney 85 were held at 10 a.m. in St. Marys Church Muscatine. Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery Muscatine county native born September 14 1879 resided soon at Restopia Columbus Junction survived by one brother Phillip Digney Arden Iowa. The Luckie Streak Barber Shop in Atlanta employs only women barbers including Jewel Parrish a former nurse who jokes about shoe shine rags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Margaret Tomney
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Muscatine
St. Mary’s
Tomney
Restopia
Margaret Digney
Grandview
Patrick Tomney
Phillip Digney
Arden, Ia
Atlanta
UPI
Jewel Parrish
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Hazen
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Harper Group
Wolf’s Flower Shop
19Th Century Club
Wingas
Edward C. Eicher
Charles Brinning
Dutch Creek
Noble Grand Circle
Wayne Brock
Julie Miller
Loa
Shoe Fit-Company
Gipples
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Grand Jury
Atty
Joe Patterson
FBI
Federal District Court
Meridian
The
United Press International
Holliday
Bernard Preyer
Time Loan, Inc
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Fisherman
Fuhr & Cochran
Polohna
Braun
Schweiger
Hunt
Hunt’s Fruit Cocktail
Ohio
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