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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

5

Funeral services for Oran H Meredith held in Muscatine

Oran H Meredith 88 formerly of Conesville died December 11 at Jones Nursing Home Muscatine. Funeral services were December 17 at 2 p.m. in Fairbanks Home for Funerals Muscatine with burial in Conesville Cemetery. Also noted are Iva Allen surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City and Cecil Simmons recently discharged from Veterans Hospital Iowa City.

Columbus Junction Oran H. Meredith Conesville Fairbanks Muscatine Merdith Jones Nursing Home Iva Allen Mercy Hospital Iowa City Cecil Simmons Veterans Hospital

4 H Clubs Plan Skating Party And Livestock Talk

Nine members of the Jacks and Jills 4 H Club plus two leaders met with Barbara Beranek. The year's program was approved. A historian’s book discussion and a skating party were planned. A party committee was named and information on life stock and peace book inserts was shared. Susan Berdo spoke on proper gun care. Refreshments were served.

Jacks and Jills Keith Hora T J. Berdo Barbara Beranek Chrystal Horak Virginia Marek Kathy Horn Nancy McConnell Susan Berdo Beranek Barbara

Iowa Maidens and Busy Bees Club Notes

Iowa Maidens met Saturday afternoon entertaining Chrystal and Julie Horak with choir practice and a tour discussion. Lynn Martin spoke on Hanging Clothes Properly, Virginia Marek on Good Grooming Schedule, Becky Berdo on Care of Chrystal Horak. Diane Hammen demonstrated Hand Care and bookmark making. A Christmas gift exchange followed with refreshments by Mrs Horak and daughters. Busy Bees 4H Club met Monday evening with Linda Jaspering. demonstrations by Linda Johnson on Personal Coloring, Sandra Johnson on Combining Colors Attractively, Barbara Guy on How to Lay a Pattern on Fabric. After business, a party and gift exchange were held for thirteen members. refreshments served by the hostess and mother.

Chrystal Julie Horak Iowa Iowa City Lynn Martin Virginia Marek Becky Berdo Chrystal Horak Diane Hammen Diane Horak Busy Bees Linda Jaspering Linda Johnson Sandra Johnson Barbara Guy

Sew and So Club Dinner Night Out in Dayton Grove

The Sew and So Club held its annual Christmas Nite Out at the Captain's Table with most members present. Secret sisters were revealed, a grab bag exchange occurred, and photo memories were captured while a separate PTA bazaar in West Chester earned about 160 dollars despite bad weather.

Dayton Grove Ernest Lampa Ivan Brown Merle McDowell Richard Brinning John Duvall John McDowell H. D. Dusenbery Walter Duvall H A. Dusenbery Leonard Bomber West Chester

Embroidery Club Meets at Wellman

The Wellman Embroidery Club met at the home of Mrs Henry Durian on Thursday with ten members attending a 12:30 luncheon. A Christmas gift exchange and social afternoon followed. The next meeting will be with Mrs Toppon Johnson. Mrs Roy Durian returned from Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a fall. Mrs E C Jones is a medical patient there. Miss Margaret Furman recently returned from Mercy Hospital as well. Richard Geyer of near Oxford visited dinner with the Ge yers and Donna. The Altar and Rosary Society met with Mrs Bernard Redlinger and co host Mrs Willard Patterson. A Christmas exchange was held and refreshments were served. Present were Mrs Leo Brown, Mrs Ival Redlinger, Mrs Lindy Redlinger, Mrs Charles Coleman, Mrs George Lutz, Miss Beulah Brown, Mrs Matte Gibson, Mrs Willard Patterson, Mrs Bernard Berg, and Mrs Bernard Redlinger.

Toppon Johnson Roy Durian Mercy Hospital Iowa City E. C. Jones Margaret Furman Richard Geyer Oxford Wilbur Geyer Donna the Altar and Rosary Society Bernard Redlinger Willard Patterson Leo Brown Ival Redlinger Lindy Redlinger Charles Coleman George Lutz Beulah Brown Matte Gibson Bernard Berg

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