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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

3

Washington social calendar dense with community events

Notices list upcoming meetings and socials for clubs and organizations. Events include potlucks at Masonic Temple and Legion Hall, Christmas tea at Halcyon House, gift exchanges, transportation meetups, and senior citizen activities. Dates span Thursday through Monday with times and venues noted.

Halcyon House Christian C Doreas Ruth Hotle Church Esther Dayton Crim Ruth Group Carl Dallmeyer Brighton Ces Masonic Temple Golden Buckle Ioof - Rebekah Ioof Hall Rainbow Girls M. R. Flickinger

Washington Evening Jonumal masthead notes and rates

The Washington Evening Jonumal details editor and staff roles, publication schedule, and associations. It lists mail subscription rates in Iowa for 8 months 6 months and 1 year, matching typical newspaper masthead information from a local paper. The piece reflects a historical small-town Chicago-style newsroom setup.

Hospital Admissions And Births In Washington Area

Yesterday admitted: Mrs. Maye Sorrell and Miss Helen Gilbert in Washington for medical care. Today: Ernest Shull of Packwood and Steven Klein of Ainsworth admitted for medical needs. Births today: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baker of Washington. Dismissals: Mrs. William Bramhall and daughter Crawfordsville. Mrs. Edward Sinn and son Wayland. Mrs. Terry Ridlinger and son Wellman. Mrs. Howard Bower and daughter Keota.

Maye Sorrell Washington Helen Gilbert Ernest Shull Packwood Steven Klein Ainsworth Robert Baker William Bramhall Crawfordsville Edward Sinn Wayland Terry Redlinger Wellman Howard Bower Keota

White Shrine members host Christmas party at Masonic Temple

Members of the Order of the White Shrine met at the Masonic Temple, led by Mrs. Dave Walter and Cloyd Garrett. October November and December birthdays were honored. Prizes went to Mrs. Russell Goodin and Toppen Johnson of Wellman. A Christmas party with gifts followed in the dining room. Door prize went to Mrs. Roger Chapman with a poem by Mrs. Lee Baird. Decorations and refreshments were arranged by various members. An open house for the wedding anniversary of Hal Dunham and his Cherokee Springs, Ark., with ties to Washington, will be held in January. Watch the paper for time and place.

White Shrine Order of the White Shrine Masonic Temple Dave Walter Cloyd Garrett Shepherds Russell Goodin Toppan Johnson Wellman Roger Chapman Lee Baird Robert Guy Marion Snodgrass Donald Lins Hal Dunham Cherokee Springs Ark Washington

Christmas Luncheon and Club Meetings Recap

Mrs Yaro Chmelar hosted 12 Linger Longer Club members at a 1 PM Wednesday luncheon with four children and three guests. A Christmas exchange and secret sisters were drawn for the new year. Saddle Club held a Christmas dinner at the Fairgrounds with officers hosting and Frank Kleese named president. Santa distributed gifts as guests Mr and Mrs Don Paarman and others attended. Friendship Club hosted 12 members with three children, two guests, and a birthday gift for Mrs Gary Windus after a Christmas gift exchange and refreshments.

Yaro Chmelar Linger Longer Club John Jeffries Franklin Chmelar Bob Kelly Saddle Club Fairgrounds Alvin Shebeck Frank Kleese Santa Don Paarman Don Darrell Keota Maurice Alvine Cleo McCoy Junior Knottnerus Friendship Club Gary Knottnerus Richard Havel Joe Kauffman Gary Windus

Red Cross Offers First Aid Class in Washington County

The Washington County Red Cross invites interested persons to telephone the office soon for a Standard First Aid class starting at 7 p.m. on December 19 with instructor David Horsley. Open to those 15 and older who have completed ninth grade. designed for a special group but other students may enroll.

Washington County Red Cross David Horsey

Certificate offered for completion of study program

Five two hour classes and a certificate valid for three years are offered to those who successfully complete the study.

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