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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1966

Page

7

Six Iowa homemakers win Master Homemaker awards

Six Iowa farm women were honored as Master Homemaker award recipients in Des Moines. The honorees are Mrs. Herbert Bettis Albia Mrs. Earl Benson Cresco Mrs. Orvie Fischer Avoca Mrs. Arthur Larsen Underwood Mrs. Myron Nollen Pella and Mrs. William Putney Dike. Each is noted for deep community service including 4-H leadership PTA church work and local committees.

Iowa Herb Bettis Albia Earl Benson Cresco Orvie Fischer Avoca Art Larson Underwood Ron Nollen Pella Wm. Putney Dike Des Moines Zoe Murphy Henry Washington Fayette Dallas Hamilton Merle Twinam Crawfordsville Byron Hafner Letts A.K. Stoutner Keota Cloyce Stewart Stephen Wiggers Ray Cornie Morning Sun Keith Barnes Brighton Herbert Bettis Methodist Church PTA Farm Bureau Women’s Auxiliary Monroe County Missouri Lloyd ISU Leslie Meals On Bettis Iowa Farm Bureau East Pottawattamie County State Farm Bureau Harlan Hospital Fischer Sandra Omaha University Chicago Sharrel Oakland Lucinda Sioux City Orvetta Arthur Larsen Julie Doug Wendy Larsens Larsen West Pottawattamie County Myron Nollen Nollens Joan Edith Carol Iowa State Jean Linda Nollen Women’s Guild the Reformed Church Women’s Classical Union Central College Auxiliary William Putney Grundy Black Hawk Kay Shirley Cedar Falls Humboldt Putney U.S

United Presbyterian Women Christmas Tea Hosts Guest Day

The United Presbyterian Women held a Christmas Tea and Guest Day at Mrs. Claude Kilgore’s home with fourteen members and seven guests attending. The program featured an original Christmas story “A Star in the Sky,” by Mrs. John Skubal, and plans for missions study starting January 8 with the Methodist involvement.

Ainsworth United Presbyterian Claude Kilgore Kilgore Robert Megdelsen Lloyd Edwards John Skubal Don Rabenold R. O. S. Club Mac Wallace Gene Stephens Don Millard Center Point Iowa Kenneths Ornduff Don Raben

Clara Kent Birthday Honoree At Keota Celebration

Keota residents note Clara Kent birthday with a December 7 date. December 8 gathering at son Keith Kent’s home included cake and ice cream. Other visits include Mrs. Clara Flading to Harper and multiple relatives visiting in honor of birthdays and hospital plans.

Herr Louie Powell Maurice Conrad Jerry Powell Prairie Home Conrad Florence Herr Mercy Hospital Iowa City Sheetz Paul Jean Carris Bill Loveland Colorado

Christmas Cantata at Riverside

Riverside December 6 The Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Christmas Cantata on Sunday December 18 at St Marys Catholic church. Jerry Anderson directs Alan Swenson plays organ Rev Ellis Powell narrates. The Chamber also runs Live Poultry Throw on December 17 and Santa Claus visits December 23 from 1 to 4 PM.

Local Hospital Admissions Report From Richland Area

Earl Gillis of Richland, Fairfield factory employee, was admitted to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City for observation. Charley Williams, retired farmer, entered Keokuk County Hospital in Sigourney for treatment. Keith Carris, a farmer, had surgery at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Howard Fritchen, semi retired farmer, moved to Jefferson Square Manor in Ottumwa after weeks as a patient. Mrs. Keith Carris left Iowa City Hospital for home with improved condition following major surgery. William Gingles, about 73, retired farmer, underwent major surgery at Jefferson County Hospital Tuesday.

Richland Earl Gillis Fairfield Factory Mercy Hospital Iowa City Charley Williams Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney Keith Carris Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Howard Fritchen Jefferson Square Manor Ottumwa Frank Mayer William Gingles

Will winter in South Lee Norrises go to Florida

Mrs. C A Thompson reports Mr and Mrs Lee Norris left Friday for Tampa Florida to spend the winter with Mr and Mrs W C Richards. Also notes social events, club meetings, a 1967 officer slate for the Order of Eastern Star, a Christmas party and a pancake supper fundraiser, plus a Hollywood note about Michael Connors and Warner Bros. and the film Violent Summer.

Ainsworth Lee Norris W. C. Richards Tampa Florida Quentin Jenkins Baton Rouge Charles Jenkins Woman’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Preston Edmondson W. D. Roberts Clarke Pfeifer Glen Lord Robert Duncan Everette Corp Donald L. Goodwin Lee Farrier California Cedar Rapids Viet Nam Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Mable Wood Joe Wood Betty Stewart Rob Ert Stewart Helen Hawkins Gilbert Wood Aileen White Vera O’connor Alice Lord Marie Wagenknecht Temple Marshal Centinel Esther Madge Morris Florence and Lacy Lines Maxine Lake Klopfenstein Highland Booster Club Highland School Booster Club Sewing Club Cleo Orris Jim Wood Washington

Area Television Program Listings

Television listings show a dense schedule including News CBS Reports Guns and Movie Reports. Programs feature Ren Skelton Petticoat Junction Hillbillies The Andy Dick Show The Love of Life and World Turns Tonight. Other entries include The Guide to Niche Secret Storm McHale's Navy and The Dating Game with March 1960 era titles.

Kangaroo Lucy McCoys Andy Romper CBS News Tom Guiding Light Kangaroo Modern Woman TV School Andy Dick van Dyke Candid Camere Hillbillies Love of Life Search Guiding Strict Loretta Young World Turns Password House Tell T Pdge Niche Secret Storm Mike Douglas McHale’s Navy Love of CBB Towan Dark Shadows Kangaroo Modern Womans TV Andy Dick Vanke Guseses Mirta

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Journal Washington County Fairgrounds Emma B. Campbell Olds John S. Brown Washington, Iowa S. E Kennedy Corner Havre Leonard Novak Frank S. Britten Lucy Elizabeth Britten Stephen C. Gerard H S. Life Wellman Ray Bontrager Dutch Creek Township John Butler Calvin Wolf Harry Hamilton Raymond Trier Richard Anderson Old 92 West Chester Temple Corner Ronald L. Kleineberg Danny Widmer Santa Claus Ises Santa Osineups Drug Store Smarts Western Auto Westinghouse Iowa Southern Rockwell Connelly’s Mordy Joel Firestone Yours Truly, Danny Widmer Eas By Hank Ketcham Mrs. Kilgore U.P C. A. Thompson Old Marie Rabenold Montezuma Larry Knight Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen West South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion P. L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrists John W. Lemmon O. D South Iowa Christian Tabernacle Clara Kent Mrs. Boyd Sanders Riverside Mrs. Ardell Gerot Ardell Lyle Gerot James Gerot S. R USNTC San Diego Mike Miles St. Ambrose College Development Program St. Marys Parish Mrs Otto Pfeifer Maytag Zenith International Harvester Davenport Electrolux Keith Murphy Eddie Edwards Mike Orris Lee Norrises Hollywood UPI Wmichael Connors Warner Bros C. L. Jennings New London Area Television Woc Occas Hgy. Patrol Crvo TvUss Geographic Red Skelton Petticoat FBI Garry Moore Daily Word Pat Boone the Doctors Mr. Ed Cap'n Ernie NBC News Croo—S—-Waupd CBS News News Lost In Space Hillbillies Green Acres Gomer Pyle Stage 67 News Danny Kaye KORG Jack LaLanne Donna Reed Ben Casey Gen’l. Hospital the Nurses Lawman Batman Monroes the Man Who Tar Gamer Pyle Korna—e Casey Woo Ed Cap'n Ernie Duat Brink
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