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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1967

Page

3

Club activities and Christmas programs noted at UPW and local groups

The report covers Bible Department leadership at United Presbyterian Home with Ella Gordon and Mrs. Mary Hastie, a music program by Mrs. Richard Paul and Mrs. Kay Stewart, and a nonmeeting period for January February. It also details Circle IV at First Presbyterian UPW with Mrs. Elizabeth Clark’s decade of perfect attendance, a Christmas program, and guest Mrs. Richard Colby, plus Legion Auxiliary plans, county Farm Bureau activities, Y Wives social and cookie swap, Guild Girls Christmas party, TTT Society Christmas dessert, and an engagement notice for Judy Kay Reger and Thomas Richard Stacy with wedding planned December 23.

Ella Gordon Mary Hastie Bible Department United Presbyterian Home Humphrey Owen Matthew Mark Luke John Richard Paul Kay Stewart Christ Christ’’ Bible Department Miss Gordon Elizabeth Clark Circle IV First Presbyterian Upw Clark Mildred Davis Margaret Applegate Maurice Meyer Glenn Wilson Richard Colby UPW Mary O’conner Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Veteran Hospital Iowa City Sperry Easter Irene Thompson Ainsworth Thora Pease Leo Stone Kenneth C. Reger Mendota Ill Judy Kay Thomas Richard Stacy Guy Stacy Brighton Miss Reger Mendota High School Hart Carter State Theater Washington High School The Seabees Williamsburg

Richland area set for Christmas programs

Richland churches and schools announce holiday events through December 20. Christmas playlets and caroling are planned at Christian, Methodist, Friends, Rubio, and Woolson churches. Richland Elementary presents Stars Over Christmas on December 18 led by Charles McClure and Estella Papich.

Richland Christian Church Anton Kastberg Methodist Church Pekin Sheryl Woolums Friends Church Rubio Friends Church Jesus Victor Purcell Hopewell Friends Church Richard Bond Woolson Friends Church Charles McClure Estella Papich

Birthday Dinner Honors Two Boys on Third Birthday

A Sunday December 10 dinner at the Kurtz home celebrated the third birthdays of Jimmy Kurtz and Michael Lukovsky. Attendees included Jim's parents Mr and Mrs Alan Kurtz, sister Kimmy, and relatives from Iowa City Harper and Washing ton.

Jimmy Kurtz Michael Lukovsky Alan Kurtz Jim Kimmy Daniel Barnhart Iowa City Donald Lukavsky Shelly Harper Edwin Lukavsky Joyce Dennis Washington

Local residents update and travel notices from area

Richard Bordwell is dismissed from Mercy Hospital Iowa City to his home and recovering from back surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Boettcher travel to Arthur North Dakota for brother William Boettcher’s death. funeral Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Phillips return from Louisville convention with NFC delegates. highlights include talks by Hubert Humphrey and Orville Freeman. They also visit relatives in Illinois on the way. The Phillips later visit nieces and nephews in Decatur, Canton, and Galesburg. Mr. and Mrs. Marion George head to Bradenton Florida for the winter, address Golf Lakes 51067 D St. E Bradenton FL 33505. Mrs. Clarence Blume of Washington, Mrs. Donald McCrabb of Keota, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson of Wellman join Elvin Graf and Riverside to Brethren Michigan for a sister’s open house and golden wedding anniversary. They visit with Raymond Graf and Ronnie. Grant Davis of Cedar Falls visits his parents Monday night and returns home Tuesday.

Lloyd Phillips Louisville NFC Hubert Humphrey Orville Freeman Phillips Keithsport Centralia Pinckneyville Illinois Decatur Canton Galesburg Clarence Blume Washington Donald Mce- Crabb Keota Thomas Johnson Wellman Elvin Graf Riverside Brethren Mich Johnson Otto Fredricks Raymond Graf Ronnie

Social calendar notices advance in first publication week

All notices for the social calendar must be in by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication. Listings include Wednesday events such as West Chester Pythian Sisters at 8 p.m. Crawfordsville OES at Masonic Temple and Catholic Daughters and others. Thursday features Rebekah Club and OES at 6 p.m. Family pot luck, Santa for children, Pleasant Hill CWF, Women of Moose enrollment, and more across local halls and organizations with notes on exchanges, elections, and travel programs.

West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Crawfordsville O ES Masonic Temple St James Mary Wesleyan Service Guild Charles Morris Methodist Evening Circle Dale Engle Saddle Club Fairgrounds Rebekah Club IOOF Temple Pleasant Hill KC Hall J. W. Baker W RC Ivan Niffenegger LBC Club Martin Whittaker Post

Christmas period events list at multiple venues

Community groups hold gatherings: Garden I dessert luncheon Captain's Table, WCTU Helen Wylie, Antioch Club lunch Captain's Table, Double Deck Club gift exchange, Walnut and Rural Women's Clubs, Family Living dinner with County Home gift, Bethlehem Commandery turkey dinner, WSCS Christmas Tea, Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall, UPW Circle II church luncheon, Republican Women Coffee, CWF General Meeting, Shirts and Skirts potluck at Legion Hall with 50 cent grab bag and Paul Carruthers dancing and calling chores.

Hall WCTU Helen Wylie Antioch Merle Thrapp Vella Hotle Walnut Women’s Club Robert Johnson Rural Women’s Club Grant Humston Sr Richard Stewart Bethlehem Commandery WSCS Halcyon House Rebekah Lodge 1St Presbyterian Upw Claude Kilgore Richard Stephens CWF Christian Church Legion Hall Paul Carruthers

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Farm Bureau Women Orville Griggs Farm Bureau Clark Bauer Louis Larsen John Witthoft Haydn Thomas Associated Country Women of the World Tri David Norman Harvey Timmins Y Wives Arnold Smothers Jim Raible Tim Horak Russell Hill Boyd Siefkas Price Roberts Richard Horak Jim Wood Guild First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Leonard Pohren Wayne Wagner Susan Johnson TTT Society James Harris Linda McNeil Curtis Wells Delbert Soper Richard Bordwell Mercy Hospital Paul Boettcher Arthur, N.D Marion George Bradenton Fla Golf Lakes St. E. Bradenton Grant Davis Cedar Falls Tom Davis Squire Shoppe Cussen Aan Gaymode Shop Penney Longjohns West Side Square Pastry Shop Dial Let Penney’s Santa
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