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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1966

Page

3

Social and club news from United Presbyterian Home

Social notes list visits and gatherings at the United Presbyterian Home spanning Tuesday to Thursday. People named include Ethel Sedgwick, Dr friends, Mrs Mascarols, Silas Ross, Dr Lytle, Dr R C Boyer, Emma Warfel, Maude Martin, William Martin, Mae Sturgeon, Grace Vincent, Wayne Mangold, Dale Vincents, Willis Horton, Elsie Madden, Louise Hodson, Gerard Megehelsen, Carol McMillan, R W Edwards, Rev Charles Willming, Henry Willming, James R Willming, Myrla Henderson, and local WCTU hostess.

Ethel Sedgwick Sia Varney Harold Ross Mascarols Silas Ross Palestine Dr. Lytle Mae Sturgeon Grace Vincent Wayne Mangold West Chester Dale Vincents Keota

Christmas Circle Meetings at St James Church

The St James Catholic Church circles held Thursday meetings in members homes with Christmas theme. Scripture reading accompanied programs and gifts were exchanged. Mrs Charles Finnegan hosted the St Joseph Circle for a potluck and gift exchange. St James Circle met with Mrs Keith Wikoff and Mrs William Steele hosted St Marys Circle.

St. James Catholic Church Charles Finnegan St. Joseph St. James Circle Keith Wikoff William Steele St Mary’s Circle

Social calendar items across clubs and meetings

Saturday 6:30 p.m. Potluck at Legion Hall bring two dishes and table service 50 cent gift exchange Skip Shippers of Pel la caller Monday Wash Away Tops Club 7:30 p.m. VW rooms Bible 11 No meeting in December Rainbow Girls No Dec 19 meeting Golden Age Club noon Potluck in VW rooms bring one dish and table service Garden I 2 p.m. Mrs Carl ton Wilson bring goodies Note change of place Baptist Friendly Bible Class 6:30 p.m. Potluck at church Tuesday Handcraft 11 2 p.m. Mrs David Bauer at County Home VEW Auxiliary 8 p.m. VFW Mall Y Wives 1:30 p.m. Y rooms Social hour with conversation and cards Square Dance Lesson 8 p.m. Fairgrounds Len Buch instructor Snack table Marion Ave Intersessors 9:30 10 a.m. At church Booster Club 1:30 p.m. Mrs Raymond Landau Gift exchange Bring treats Rosemary Club 6:30 p.m. Dinner at Willows Call reservations to Mrs Bill Crandall by Monday evening For husbands and wives

Legion Hall Skip Shippers of Pella Rainbow Girls Garden I Carlton Wilson Baptist David Bauer VEW VFW Mall Fairgrounds Len’ Buch Marion Ave Raymond Landau Rosemary Club Willows Bill Crandall

Christmas club activities across local organizations

Mrs Otto Sheetz hosted the Good Will Club Christmas dinner with eight members and a guest. The Saddle Club held its annual turkey and ham supper at the Fairgrounds with a gift exchange. Fleur de Lis and HH Club hosted Christmas events, with readings, carols, and secret sister exchanges. LBC Club noted new officers and a Bible verse roll call, plus gifts for a veterans hospital. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union, Double Deck, and other groups held meetings, exchanges, and refreshments as officers were elected and plans shared.

Good Will Club Otto Sheetz Shirley Augustine Saddle Club Washington County Saddle Club Rodney Letts Vic Holzworth Howard Mar Fleur DE Lis James Birney Maud Ethel McCreedy Steve Wiggers Jessie Stewart LBC Club D. O. Butler Lawrence Howell Butler Carl Jarrard Martin Whittaker Lloyd Walker Grace Stewart William Bealer Myrtle Genkinger Buller Women’s Christian Temperance Union Raymond Sojka Mary Hastie Elizabeth McClung Veterans Hospital Knoxville Alice Brown McClung Double Deck Dora Wagner M. D. Lee Rebecca Butler Myrtle Smith Keith Williams Don Norton Mella Pickens Thelma Rohrer Lee Ella Miller Pickens Leona Gardner

Immanuel Lutheran Circles Meet Tuesday

Immanuel Lutheran Church circles held meetings Tuesday. The morning circle, led by Mrs. Dwight Bode, took names of women for holiday help. Mrs. Jim Jorgensen led the lesson for the morning group. The afternoon circle, hosted by Mrs. Karl Schmitt, with lesson leader Mrs. Paul Boettcher, met as well. Evening circle hostess was Mrs. Irvin Simmering with Mrs. James Gallagher teaching. A sweater gift and other articles were sent to a woman at the Lutheran Home in Muscatine.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Dwight Bode Jim Jorgensen Karl Schmitt Paul Boettcher Irvin Simmering James Gallagher Muscaine

Knight Pfc. Robert E Knight in U S Army Service

Pfc. Robert E Knight served in A Co 2nd Bn 2nd Inf 1st Inf Div. His APO was San Francisco California 96345. The listing provides unit and mailing details in a concise military notice.

Robert E. Knight APO San Francisco Calif

Local Professional Directory Listings

A list of area attorneys and a doctor with firm names offices and phone numbers. Included are LOUIS J. KEHOE, LIVINGSTON DAY MEEKER & BATES, MORRISON MORRISON & LLOYD, JOHN C OWEN, STEWART & SHEARER, and DR M L TWEETON with addresses and contact details.

Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Open Farm Auction Column for Washington Iowa Area

A column lists multiple farm and real estate sales in and around Washington Iowa. Entries include sale dates from December to January, locations such as Washington and Keota, with start times ranging from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Names include Leonard Novak Rex H Gipple John Butler Calvin Wolf and others. The notices cover closing out auctions, public auctions, and executors of estates with precise directions and time stamps.

Washington, Iowa M. S. E. Lowa Washington Kennedy Corner Havre Leonard Novak Frank S. Britten Lucy Elizabeth Britten Keota Iowa Stephen Gerard H. S. Life Winfield Columbus Junction Rex. H. Gipple Wayland School Wayland State Bank Jemna McClintic Kalona Iowa City Robert Sehantz Dutch Creek John Butler Calvin Wolf Harry Hamilton Wellman Ray Bontrager Raymond Trier Richard Anderson Ington

Farm and livestock auction notices with multiple sales

Closing out farm sales are listed with dates January 16 to 17 near Washington Kalona Keota and Kalona. Items include machinery cattle and hogs with start times 10:30 or 11 am. Locations cover Washington West Chester Keota Kalona and Columbus Junction Iowa with weekly livestock sales at Kalona and Smylie's Market and Washington Livestock Sales Co.

Scott ¢ Wilcox Washington West Chester Temple Corner Ronald L. Kleineberg Keota Joe Romine Kalona Bush Corner Paul Frank Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Columbus Junction Iowa

Ollie Livestock Exchange Omi Sale Began Mondays

Readable fragments indicate an Ollie Livestock Exchange Omi Sale in Way and Iowa with a Monday schedule starting, listing the venue and weekly recurring event for livestock trading.

St Ollie Livestock Exchange Wayand Iowa

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The United Presbyterian Home R. C. Boyer Ottumwa Emma ¢ Warfel Maude Martin William Martin Macomb Gerard Megehelsen Ainsworth Karl Megehelsens Carol McMillan R. W. Edwards Gerlaw Ill Charles Willming Henry Willming James R. Willming Chicago Willming Brothers Ernest Brown WCTU St. James Circles Endura-Press Norton Decton ARROW Joe Falk West Side HH Club Don Applegate Howard Lunning Don Holmes Robert Redlinger Clark Baker John Myers John Ganon Delmar Ebersole Immanuel Lutheran Rockwell Porter Connelly Hardware Eileen Hammen Shirley Goemaat Glenna Sakulin Bev Long Richard George Beauty Salon Lucille Moore Professional Directory M. L. Tweeton North Marion P. L. Etter John W. Lemmon D. D South Town Christian Tabern Rer Coe As Grabers Home Improvement Journal Stanley Tools Faith Baptist Church Washington Fairgrounds Jesu Baptist General Conference Oliver J. Parish Blue Cross Blue Shield Amy Bob Stevenson Pann Taste Blueshield
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