Washington social calendar notices for December events
Notices list upcoming meetings luncheons and social events through Friday. Includes St Rita Circle Christmas potluck 6:30 p.m. December 19 and multiple club gatherings at Captain's Table Y LBC Club Fleur de Lis Club Independent Club HH Club Snowball Social with a 50 cent grab bag and gift exchanges for charity.
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St. Rita Circle
Bill Yerington
Y. Lbc Club
Charles Bartholow
Fleur de Lis
Verle Gallagher
Independent
Wilfrid Wittetoe
Walter Horning
Glenn Knapp
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
Service Man Daniel Goedken Deploys to Vietnam
E-3 Daniel J. Goedken son of Mr and Mrs Joe Goedken of Washington left December 14 for Vietnam after a 21 day home leave. A Xavier High School and Minneapolis Institute graduate, he worked in Accounting and IBM at Deere prior to enlisting March 11, 1968. He trained at Fort Bliss and Fort Sam Houston. The Goedken family moved to Washington in 1968 from Dyersville. Mr Goedken is an insurance supervisor and underwriter in 22 Southeast Iowa counties.
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Daniel J. Goedken
Joe Goedken
Washington
Vietnam
Daniel
Xavier High School
Dyersville
Iowa
Minneapolis Business Institute
Minneapolis
Minnesota
American Institute of Commerce
Davenport
IBM
Deere and Company
Moline
Illinois
United States Army
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fort Sam Houston
Goedken
Christmas Circle meeting at Baptist Hettie Lake Church
The Baptist Hettie Lake Circle held its December meeting at the church with twelve members present and guest Miss Lori Johnson. Hostesses were Mrs. Jean Stout and Mrs. Naomi Starr. Mrs. Eva Simmering led the program The Christmas You Best Remember with circle members participating, love gift prayers were given by Mrs. Iva Bales, poems read by Mrs. Bales and Mrs. Starr, boxes for shut ins were packed, and thank you notes from Mike Patterson and Richard Bennett were read.
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The
Baptist
Hettie Lake Circle
Jean Stout
Naomi Starr
Lori Johnson
Iva Bales
Bales
Starr
Eva Simmering
Circle
Mike Patterson
Richard Bennett
Admitted Yesterday and Today list hospital patients
Yesterday and today the record shows admissions from Vernon Gipple Columbus Junction medical Miss Mary Montgomery Washington medical Ronnie Lee Robert Keota surgical Lori Dunbar Washington medical Today John Connell Brigh ton medical Mark Tindal Washington medical Mrs Gerald Duncan Washington medical Today Troy Olson Washing ton Mrs William Conaway and daughter Columbus Junction Lee Mangold West Chester Mrs James Stewart Washington
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Vernon Gipple
Columbus Junction
Mary Montgomery
Washington
Ronnie Lee Robert
Keota
Lori Dunbar
John Connell
Brighton
Mark Tindal
Gerald Duncan
Troy Olson
William Conaway
Lee Mangold
West Chester
James Stewart
25th anniversary celebration in Keota honors Gayle Brinning
A December 12 gathering at the Brinning home brought over thirty neighbors and relatives to honor Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Brinning on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mrs. Joe Weber who baked the tiered cake, and Earl Parke of St. Louis with his mother. A silver lazy Susan was given as a gift and refreshments were served.
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Earl Parke
St. Louis
Grace Parke
Edme Koehler
Ainsworth
Elizabeth Weerman
Sheri Dill
Weerman
Ronnie Dill
Dirk Weerman
Winfield
Stanley Donels
Cedar Rapids
Boyd Sanders
Larry
Stanley
Gary Dean Redlinger
Vietnam
Hand craft II holds Christmas luncheon at Captain's Table
Twenty members met for a one o'clock luncheon at the Captain's Table Tuesday. Mrs. Harold Klopfenstein and Mrs. William Mohland were cohostesses. Mrs. Verne Landers presided and opened the program with a Christmas poem. Mrs. Wayne Williams, program chairman, called on each member to share thoughts about Christmas.
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Handcraft II
Harold Klopfenstein
William Mohland
Verne Landers
Wayne Williams
Sandcaster dredge aids Vietnam landings on Pearl Harbor
UPI reports a Navy sidecasting dredge named Sandcaster works in Vietnam’s landing zones. The 104 foot vessel, with a 30 foot beam and 4.5 foot draft, was designed and built under Army supervision, a first for Navy projects. Civilian crew operates the dredge, which uses side arms and a rotating boom to place dredged material. The Army Corps of Engineers assisted due to East Coast and New Orleans experience.
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Pearl Harbor
UPI
Navy
Vietnam
Army
Naval Facilities Engineering Command of
Pacific
Corps of Engineers
New Orleans
Livestock Market Report Chicago Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices
Markets show hogs 4,500 head steady to 25 lower with various weight classes quoted from 16.25 to 20.85 per cwt. Cattle 7,000 head with slaughter steers under 1150 lb steady, heavier bids down 25. Slaughter heifers generally steady with prime 1200-1400 lb at 30.25-30.75. Mixed grades range 24.00 to 31.00 per cwt. Sheep 300 head steady with woolly lambs 26.00-26.50 for 90-105 lb.
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Chicago
UPI
Record of new car sales and buyers listed
New car purchases recorded include Donald or Armena Smith, Lydia Z. Coder, David Henry Davis, Betty J. Murphy and the vehicles Dodge, Ford, Chevrolet. The Homette Mobile Home listing appears with buyer names noted alongside the vehicle entries.
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Donald Or Armena Smith
Dodge
Lydia Z. Coder
Homette Mobile Home
David Henry Davis
Ford
Betty J. Murphy
Chevrolet
Violence in U.S. sparks debate on law and democracy
Iowa City talks feature University of Iowa Law Dean David H. Vernon saying violence yields short-term gains but harms democracy. He cites Watts riots and antiwar protests influencing policy, praises George Wallace as defying the law yet warns long-term damage, noting King’s death spurred open-housing laws while opposing violence.
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Iowa City
Alabama
George Wallace
Vernon
Law
Martin Luthen
King
Congress
Dean
public rhetoric on social violence and order
Vernon argues violence threatens liberal values and urges eradicating social injustice as long term solution. He warns both Black extremists and campus radicals may destroy what is good to achieve their goals, while noting short term difficulties.
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Vernon
Highway group in open meeting
Iowa Highway Commission members voted to enter executive session today to discuss salaries for two attorneys but opened the meeting after newsmen warned a closed session would be illegal. Koert Voorhees of Cedar Falls moved to close to discuss salaries for Special Assistant Atty. Gen. Henry L. Holst and Robert T. Lego. three members favored closing, two dissented.
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Robert Barry
Commission votes on executive session in Des Moines meeting
Danbury and Derby Thompson Burlington noted as commission members. The panel entered executive session after newsmen cited Holst opinion requiring four favorable votes. Voorhees called a second vote. result was two in favor three against. Harry Bradley Jr Des Moines joined Barry and Thompson opposing Voorhees.
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Danbury
Derby Thompson
Burlington
Commission
Holst
Voorhees
Harry Bradley, Jr
Des Moines
Barry
Thompson
Voorhee
Washington Evening Journal Staff and Affiliations Listing
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris as News Editor Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent The paper publishes afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and is entered as second class matter under act of March 3 1878 The office is on Washington Avenue and the paper is a member of Inland Daily Association and Iowa Press Association with Audit Bureau of Circulations affiliation.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Ave
United Press
Inland Daily Ass
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
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