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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1963

Page

2

Club Activities Highlight January Meetings and Plans

Members of the Nine teenth Century Club met for a one o'clock luncheon at Mrs. Robert Patterson’s home with a review of Ding’s Half Century. The Go and Let Go Club demonstrated raised doughnuts hosted by Mrs. Leonard Brinning and noted valentines from secret sisters. Handcraft I featured a patriotic program, new officers were elected, and a silent food auction and herb garden visit were planned. Daughters of Union Veterans met at the Farm Bureau building to arrange a cooperative dinner and hospital scuffies distribution at Iowa City.

Leonard Brinning Keith McClelland Secret Sisters Valentine McClelland Bill Kindred Richard Hayes Ferne Carr Jessie Fishburn W. B. Dupuis L. F. Harding Lloyd Neiswanger Ruth Luers D. O. Butler Orva Scott Neiswang Murray Smylie Daughters of Union Veterans Farm Bureau Ralph Williams DUV Legion VAVS Veterans Hospital Iowa City

Lois Fruehling Named Probation Officer for Three Counties

Mrs. Lois Fruehling has been named probation officer for Des Moines Henry and Louisa Counties by Judges E O Newell and George O Van Iien of the 29th district. She succeeds Ruth Paule of Burlington who was killed January 2 in a car truck collision near Mt Pleasant. Fruehling was deputy probation officer. Also noted George W Weber marked his 83rd birthday February 1. a Columbus Junction school superintendent 1908 to 1914, he later ran a grain and coal business and served as state senator from Louisa Muscatine. Mrs Shelden Hawkins hosts Chapter CX PEO February 4 with Mrs Lester Orr leading the topic Are You Listening

Grace Butler Columbus Junction Lois Fruehling Des Moines Henry Louisa E. O. Newell Burlington George O. van Iien Pleasant 29Th Judicial District Fruehling Ruth Paule Mt. Pleasant George W. Weber Louisa County Weber Columbus Junction State Bank Louisa-Muscatine Shelden Hawkins P.E.O Lester Orr

Social Calendar Notices Preview Week Activities

A schedule of community meetings and events lists Ainsworth OES and Pinochle gatherings at the Masonic Temple, church circles, youth and service groups, and a Valentine Dance at Brighton gymnasium with cookie requirements. Dates imply Wednesday through Saturday postings with various host locations and hosts.

Rainbow Girls hold first meeting of term at Masonic Temple

The Rainbow Girls opened the new term Monday at the Masonic Temple with 19 officers present and planned a Valentine party for 6 30 p m before the Feb 18 meeting. DAR members met with Mrs J W Helscher and elected a nominating committee for next year. Mrs Lauder Kennedy spoke on National Defense. News of Mrs Fred Mauthe’s death reached the group and funeral plans were announced for Feb 9.

Masonic Temple DAR Daughters of the American Revolution J.W. Helscher John Cherry Ethel Henderson Washington George Washington

Pio Barone Lumaga Speaks at Y-Wives Dessert Luncheon

Pio Barone Lumaga the Naples Italy exchange student spoke at the Y-Wives dessert luncheon held Tuesday at the Captain's Table. He described his homeland and his impressions of the United States before and after arrival, then answered questions. Introduced by program chair Mrs. Robert Huber, the event also noted upcoming Home Decorating program by Mrs. Robert Geuther and plans for the next members and husbands banquet. The service committee seeks tennis shoes and used items for the Prairie Flower School and eyeglasses and jewelry for mailing next Tuesday. Members were asked to arrive at 1 p.m. for project help before the regular meeting, with continued activities in February. Guests included numerous members listed, and opening prayer was by Mrs. Vernon Feuerhelm.

Pio Barone Lumaga Pio Naples Italy United States Robert Huber Geuther Clarence Brown Walter Messer Don Mitchell Prairie Flower School

Local Social as Keota Families Visit Kin and Attend Events

Mrs Cletus Reed and children visited her mother Mrs Marcella Vittetoe while Mr Reed helped at the Market Hog Show. Wilcox and Steele families attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs Orville Portlock in Macomb Illinois. Dale Trettin of near Mason City hosted visitors. Korean War pals shared memories. Rev Dennis Stutrud elected president of Cedar Rapids Lutheran Pastors Conference. 40 pastors in 42 churches in SE Iowa. Walter Stan and Theodore Kiesey travel to Mayfield Kentucky to join Raymond Kiesey and visit brother Dale recovering from a heart attack. Mrs Fred Jarvis honored at birthday dinner hosted by her daughter Betty Jarvis. Attendees included Mr Jarvis Mrs Kenneth Gatton and sons, Mr and Mrs Clayton Lintz and family, Ivan Jarvis, and Mrs Louis Thompson and granddaughter. Paul Houseal transferred to Pines Rest Home. Methodist WSCS Circle VII meets Friday at 7 30 pm with Mrs Clarence Jacobs, moving from afternoon to evening.

Cletus Reed Nick Judy Jacque Keota Dennis A. Stutrud Immanuel Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids Muscatine Iowa Fred Jarvis Betty Jarvis Mr. Jarvis Kenneth Gatton What Cheer Clayton Lintz Crawfordsville Ivan Jarvis Louis Thompson

Births and names appear in Washington area notes

On The Record Admitted Today Miss Grace Lutes Washington medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Dale Batterson Washington a daughter Mr and Mrs Lowell Carroll Washington a daughter Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Paul Klotz Columbus Junction Today Everett Peck Cotter Mrs Richard Ford and daughter Letts Mrs Earnest Beachy and son Kalona Mrs James Hershberger and daughter Wellman Mrs Gerald Wade and daughter Kalona

Dale Batterson Washington Lowell Carroll Paul Klotz Columbus Junction Everett Peck Cotter Richard Ford Letts Earnest Beachy Kalona James Hershberger Wellman Gerald Wade

Catholic Daughters Honor Past Regents Initiate Four Members

The Catholic Daughters of America Court met at St. James School Cafeteria with 36 members and one guest Mrs. George Krogmeier. Four new members were initiated: Mrs. Edward Peiffer Mrs. Eugene Reed Mrs. Hubert Bruty and Mrs. Kenneth Pettebaum. Past grand regents were honored with corsages and remembered for their terms.

Catholic Daughters of America St. James School George Krogmeier Edward Peiffer Eugene Reed Hubert Bruty Kenneth Pettebaum Marie Marie Burton Kent Irene Heck Robert Curley Murielle Bockhorst Eileen Hammen Hubert Redlinger

Funeral Services for C S Lemmon Held in Lemmon

Funeral services for C S Lemmon were held Tuesday afternoon at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Milan Thompson and Rev Richard Bingham in charge. Thompson was soloist. Pallbearers included Vernon Witting Charles Murdock John Morrett John Logan Russell Knott and Charles Bartholomew. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery with IOOF lodge conducting graveside rites.

Pio Barone-Lumaga Joins WHS As Foreign Exchange Student

Pio Barone-Lumaga of Naples Italy attends WHS as a foreign exchange student this year. He participates in football wrestling and student government while joining clubs such as Letter Club Art Service Club and Student Council. He designed painted set pieces for the Senior Class Play and plans to study Architecture at Napoletana University after return.

Pio Italy Washingtonian

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Nineteenth Century Club Robert Patterson Frank Miller DAV Mrs. Fruehling Schoonover Drug Rick Latta Rick Lloyd Latta Roemiahes Pangburn Evening Journal Ainsworth OES Temple Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Robert Hubers Friendly Circle Club John Sherman Washington Do Fairgrounds Legion Hall PEO A. W. Hinderman Christian Cwf Priscilla Group Richard Stalder HBO Club Don Applegate Marion Ave UPW WSCS Paul Snakenberg E. D. Morrison Jr Logan Ahrens W. J. Shannon Harold Klopfenstein Clarence Jacobs E. L. Rouse Ferne Birney Wesleyan Service Guild Winga Don Paul M. L. McCreedy Circle III George Kerr Ralph Gibson Stanley Fishburn Dorcas Group Ed Hutchcroft Esther Ralph Hesseltine Ruth F. Crayne Brighton CBS Agnes Anderson Stanley Wallace Nina Bowers Wayne Wagner Brighton Gymnasium Paul Tinsley Saywil Flowers Wolf's Flower Shop World News Presbyterian Presbyterian Women’s Association First Presbyterian Church Korea Hong Kong Okinawa Taiwan Iit Ann Moss Robert Moss Russell Bannister Escoc Ation Calvin Wolf Association Jour Nal Bob Elliott Robert Donna Batterson John Baldrige Earl Booth Dale Close Elwyn Gardner Paul Gebhardt LeRoy Gunnarson Richard Ross Ralph Martin Keith Proctor Ray Schrader William Snodgrass John Sproule William Stewart Gerald Tedrow Jerry Tyer Vernon Feuerhelm Manford Lyle Wilcox Milo Steele Sr Macomb, Ill Orville Portlock Dale Trettin Mason City Leo Vittetoe Walter Stan Theodore Kiesey Mayfield Kentucky Raymond Kiesey Indiana Dale Paul Houseal University Hospitals the Pines Rest Home Methodist Wscs Circle VII West Main State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Ome Bloomington Illinois OOF Covenant Lodge Keith William Jr Noble Grand C.S. Lemmon John Johnson Myron Selladay Grace Lutes Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Olympia Ladies & Children’s Paul North Side Square Lacey Dempsey Agnes Wheelan Cleo Shockey Margaret Payne Lyle Schulty Will Marie Jr Martin Whittaker Joe Hines Leona Wehr Theresa Adam Elaine Wolfer Harry Sowden Paul Horak Court McDermott Father McDermott St. James Parish Marcella Vittetce Phil Englert Meryl Steele Bertha Orth Tom Cannon Wittetoe Mayme Sullivan Islea Schulty Katherine Kiefer Mary Reister Charles Ragan John Mackayk W. E.S Cheryl Keating Pio Barone-Lumaga Alfredo Barone-Lumage WHS Charlie Andies Black & Decker Golden Drill Ressure Pandat U. S Melly South Side Square
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