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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1961

Page

7

Regents to discuss year round use of college facilities

Iowa State University, the State University of Iowa and the State College of Iowa plan a coordinated shift to a year round calendar. The proposal includes a 12 week summer session for undergraduates, a possible eight week education session, and a study of credit units while preserving basic academic structures.

Harrison Weber Iowa Daily Press DES Moines IDPA Iowa Iowa State State College State Board of Regents Virgil Haneker State University of Iowa James Hilton Iowa State University J. W. Maucker State College of Iowa Towa State NCAA

Christmas Dinner By Mt. asan Social Hour Club Members

The Social Hour Club held its annual Christmas dinner at 6 30 P M Wednesday in the Lincoln room of Harlan House Mt asan. Thirteen members attended including two new members Mrs Duane Gipple and Mrs Dick Holmes. The table featured pink aqua and gold decorations, pink rose ribbon corsages, and a glittering Roli tree centerpiece crafted by Mrs Johnson. After dinner members returned to Mrs White s home for a Christmas fairyland gift exchange and pew sisters were drawn. Light refreshments followed with Mrs R I Williams pouring.

Crawfordsville Lincoln Harlan House Mt. Asan Vernon White Max Mitchell Orrin Johnson Duane Gipple Dick Holmes

Alvin Yeagy family home from California in Riverside

Riverside notes report Mr and Mrs Alvin Yeagy and their six children returning Sunday from three weeks touring California including Fremont San Jose Santa Maria and Livermore visiting relatives and Disneyland. Also mentions births birthdays and local visits with repeated names and small town details.

Riverside Alvin Yegey Walter Yegey Paul Crofts Fremont California John Grimsich San Jose Glen Schnoebelens Santa Maria Bobby Muller Veterans Hospital Livermore Disneyland Clement J. Thomann Rose Ann Mercy Jay Knapp Hills Zeno Knebel Loren Knebel Dottie Knebel Eldon Slaughter Richard Knebel Lone Tree Linda Fox Burton Fox Elsie Fox Don Fox Washington

Annual United Presbyterian meeting in Crawfordsville

The United Presbyterian congregation held its annual meeting at the U P church with Rev. Harold DeVries presiding. Officers elected included ruling elders Robert Howell and Kenneth Rhea. deacons James Young and Charles Twinam. treasurer Mrs. C C Moorhead. music and Sunday School committees named. A 1962 budget of 11006 80 with 2250 35 for missions and benevolences and 87 45 for local work was adopted.

Crawfordsville Dec. U United Presbyterian Congregation Harold DeVries First Presbyterian Church Washington C. C. Moorhead J. W. Evans Latimer Davis Robert Humphreys Joyce Gault Delbert Lewis Kenneth Rhea Vernon Pletcher Wayne Williams Haydn Thomas Womens Merle Twinam Womens Guild J W. Evans Don Stout Ray McAllister Cradie Lillian Maxwell Merle Tuinam C.C Moorhead Russ Monson Mt Pleasant Wyoming Deacons DeVries Robert Howell J. W. Evans

Penner Family Guests At Widmer Home Dinner

Rev and Mrs Penner visited the Harlan Widmer home near Washington for a Sunday dinner. Penner serves as pastor at Eicher church. Mrs C E Roth hosted an all day quilting event with a group including Mrs Harris Beese Mrs Sam Nebel Mrs Ervin Reschly and Mrs Leonard Wyse.

D. W. Widmer Mercy Hospital Iowa City Bethel Mennonite Church Pleasant View Kalona Eva Leichty Anna Wyse Harris Beese Wm. Leichty Washington

WSCS in Meeting At Keota Church

The Womans Society of Christian Service met at the Keota Methodist chapel with Mrs. Leo Gislain presiding. Dr. Paul Deitterich and others spoke of their United Nations Seminar trip in New York City and cookies and coffee were served to about fifty attendees.

Wellman Womans Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Leo Gislain Ellis Rickey Paul Deitterich Josie Yoder Nella Spear United Nations New York City Keith Adams Wellman High School Harley Long Clinton Frank Lantz Lawrence Lantz Lombard Mr Lantz Lioyrd Durst Albuquerque New Mexico Durst Benton Jolliffe Carl Oldfield E. C. Jones Fred Durtian Emma Webster Iowa City Keith Wilson B. C. Foster Henry Foster Keota Kenneth Kempf Alice Kempf Clyde Snider

Sunnyside Pinochle Club Meets in Keota Christmas Mood

Sunnyside Pinochle Club gathered at Ruth Zehr’s home in Keota for a cooperative Christmas supper and carols. Kathryn Romine won high prize and was elected president, with Eva Jones low and Eve Cooley traveling. A Christmas exchange and mystery sister draw followed.

Keota Sunnyside Pinochle Club Ruth Zehr Betty Shaw Kathryn Romine Low Eva Jones Eve Cooley Mystery Sister Mystery Sisters

Local students enroll in Cedar Rapids service school

The International Service School at Cedar Rapids begins Monday with attendance by Buzzy and Merlyn Detweiler from Tuesday to Thursday.

Ternational Service School Cedar Rapids Buzzy Merlyn Detweiler

Mrs Anderson Hosts White Cloud Club Meeting in Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on December 11 Mrs Howard Anderson hosted the White Cloud Club with fourteen members sharing Christmas customs. Poems were read by Mrs Harvey Thomas, a grab bag gift exchange took place, and cookies and candy were exchanged. A farewell gift went to Mrs Melvin Schneider as she moves to Mason City.

Crawfordsville Howard Anderson White Cloud Club Harvey Thomas Melvin Schneider Mason City Schneider Don Sands Anderson

Area Television Listings for December 11 to 16

Comprehensive TV schedule fragment listing programs across channels with times and show titles including local news weather sports and late night programs. Notable entries feature CHS Reports News Weather Theatre and Captain Kangaroo among many daytime and evening slots.

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