Social and club news from United Presbyterian Home
Visitors from Keota Brighton and Ainsworth dropped in to see Maud Statler. The Home resident Bertha Williamson fractured her right arm and is recovering in the Health Center. Alma Walker led Evening Song with Helen Buchanan accompaniment. Local calls include Joe Kauffman from rural Iowa City and Stella Thomas. New Concord Ohio guest Willa Ramsey will stay with Dr and Mrs William Ross. Allen Ache and family traveled from Independence Missouri to visit Rev John Baird’s household. Des Moines guests Pearl Hoverhulser and friends called Sunday. Karl Megdelsen’s family hosted Robert Megelsen and twins Tommy and Ann Marie from Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Williamson
New Concord
Ohio
Willa Ramsey
William Ross
Mrs Frank Gingerich’s 80th Birthday Celebration
Mrs Frank Gingerich marked her 80th birthday with Sunday and Monday gatherings. Friends from Kalona Wellman Iowa City and rural Kalona joined in, delivering cards gifts and a cake. Mr Gingerich also baked a cake for the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Frank Gingerich
Maynard Brenneman
Kalona
Willard Gingerich
Ilowa City
Katie Kinsinger
Wellman
Velma Spicher
Irma Gingerich
Gingerich
Frank Rhodes
Omar Rhodes
Amos Hostettler
Fred Frey
Eldon Rhodes
Walter Marner
Mr. Gingerich
Valentine Box Supper At Baptist Church Promotes Fellowship
The Christian Builders Sun day School Class invited the Truth seekers Class to a Valentine box supper at the church Monday evening with twenty eight present. Mrs Charles McConnell led devotions and after a business meeting by Mrs William Jones the vice president, games followed. In a separate YWCA gathering, nineteen council members met at the YWCA with unit director Mrs Grover Rosenkild present. Mrs Dale Booth led devotions and Mrs John Owen presided. The YWCA announced its annual dinner for April 5 and Rosenkild reported 1303 people used YW facilities in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Builders
The
Baptist Church
Charles McConnell
William Jones
Ywca Council
YWCA
Grover Rosenkild
Dale Booth
John Owen
Jim Lloyd
Rosenkild
Miller Dunbar vow in Rhode Island at St Josephs Scituate
Miss Cynthia M Miller and Glenn A Dunbar RN3 married December 16 at St Josephs Church Scituate Rhode Island in a 10 am ceremony officiated by Rev Paul LaPorte. They reside in North Kingston after a reception at Caruso’s Continental Restaurant and a honeymoon trip to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia M. Miller
Glenn A. Dunbar
St. Joseph's Church
Scituate
Paul LaPorte
Melvin H. Miller
Peck Hill Road
North Scituate
Boyd Dunbar
Washington
Myrna Jillson
Virginia Perry
George Hunter
Andrew Perry
Caruso
New York
Kingston
R. I
Bridal Shower for Janet Gingerich Held Friday
Mrs James Gingerich entertained at a prenuptial shower for her sister in law Janet Gingerich Friday evening with assistance from Mrs Ole Gingerich and Mrs Karl Jones Thirty one guests attended bridal games were played and gifts were opened Decorations in red and white followed the color scheme Serving was aided by Sandra Lowry Paula Boone and Yvonne and Jeanette Boone Janet Gingerich is set to marry Steve Cronbaugh of Cedar Rapids on Saturday February 24 at the Baptist Church here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gingerich
Janet Gingerich
Ole Gingerich
Karl Jones
Sandra Lowry
Paula Boone
Yvonne
Jeanette Boone
Miss Gingerich
Steve Cronbaugh
Cedar Rapids
Baptist Church
Social Calendar Notices for County Activities
Social calendar items list upcoming meetings, events, and club activities with dates and venues. Include County Nurses Association program at Nurses Home, DAR meetings, Democratic Women gatherings, VFW Auxiliary breakfast, Harmony Club coffee, Ainsworth CBS at Mason ic Temple, Delta Kappa Gamma dinner, Senior Citizens crafts, Rosemary and Linger Longer clubs, Suzannah Wesleyan Service Guild sewing drive, Rebekah Club, Prairie Flower Missionary Society sewing, OES at Masonic Temple, Pleasant Hill CWF groups, Martha and Priscilla circles, Women of Moose enrollment, Independent Club lunch, Friendship and Bake sales, Walnut Women's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Two
Lorence Marek
VFW
Harold Haifley
Harmony Club
Richard Bordwell
Ainsworth Cbs
Masonic Temple
Claude Tucker
Aphi Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Y. Rosemary Club
Frank Wenger
Linger Longer
Fairgrounds
O. R. Mayo
Suzannah Wesleyan Service Guild
Louise Wasson
Paul Shearer
Rebekah Club
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
James Rossen
OES
Pleasant Hill
CWF
Jacob Earnest
Martha Group
Don Krotz
Priscilla Group
Richard Stalder
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Y. Independent Club
Robert Wiley
Friendship Club
Ralph Witthoff
Walnut Women’s Club
Edwin Lukavsky
Senior Citizens Center Kitchen Shower Sparks Activity
Eight for C0 forlows A few dozen elderly residents gathered Friday night to celebrate the new kitchenette at the Center. They admired gifts of cleaning supplies utensils towels and more and the kitchenette passed inspection. Plans were announced for cooperative suppers evenings for the group and all members. George Baker won a groundhog prize for a bright yellow necktie with a woodsy tie clasp. Hostesses were Eula Cherry Helen Goodin and Grace Kerr. The Senior Citizens Council met last Tuesday with annual reports and welcomed Dr. Ahart new member. Three new council members were elected Lorene Knapp Mrs Jim Gallagher and Don Paul. A slide program by Mrs Steve Wiggers on her trip to Denmark drew a fine audience and a February 15 program on the British Isles by Mr and Mrs Harvey Davis was announced. Craft Group knit sessions continue Wednesday mornings in the Quiet Room and are open to all seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker
Eula Cherry
Helen Goodin
Grace Kerr
Senior Citizens’ Council
Dr. Ahart
Lorene Knapp
Jim Gallagher
Don Paul
Steve Wiggers
Denmark
Harvey Davis
British Isles
Young Friends banquet brings six churches together
Pleasant Plain quarterly Friends meeting held its annual Young Friends banquet at Fairfield Friends Church on Saturday February 3 with 85 attendees from Fairfield Pleasant Plain Woolson Richland Hopewell and Rubio. Susan Hadley led registration Dan Zear hosted and Craig Elmore Mary Helen Hoskins were named Valentine king and queen. Martha Neece Craig Capps and Marlene Bond crowned them. Mary Hoskins provided music Annette Van Dyke accompanied. Korwin Hinshaw led group singing. A film I Hear a New Song capped the program. Victor Parcell Rubio and his wife served as adult sponsors. The American Dental Association notes 70 percent of Americans over 35 need bridges or dentures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Friends
Pleasant Plain
Woolson Church
Martha Neece
Raymond Hasty Anniversary Saluted at Kalona Open House
Mr and Mrs Raymond Hasty celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house in Kalona at the Farmers Savings Bank community room. More than 175 relatives and friends attended as children Ardelle Hasty in Vietnam and Wayne Virginia Dawn and Dean Hasty joined guests from Ottumwa Albia Kalona and Washington areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hasty
Farmers Savings Bank
Kalona
Clara Faulkner
Bertha Miller
Phil Kneen
George E. Fry
Hasty
Wayne
Virginia
Dawn
Dean Hasty
St. Cloud
Minn
Ardelle Hasty
Vietnam
Ottumwa
Albia
Washington Area
Square Dancers Plan Sweetheart Dance
The Shirts & Skirts square dance group sponsors its annual Sweetheart Dance on Saturday February 10 at 8 p.m. in the Knights of Columbus hall in Washington. A king and queen will be crowned, door prizes and refreshments will be offered. Callers include Paul Carruthers and emcees Dell Trout Skip Shippers Dean Hartzell Bud Conner Lynn Buch Ron Rominger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Washington
Paul Carruthers
Dell Trout
Skip Schippers
Dean Hartzell
Bud Conner
Lynn Buch
Ron Rominger
Reeves Return From Two Months Abroad Visiting Swaziland
Mr and Mrs Clifford Reeves returned from two months overseas visiting their daughter and son in law Rev and Mrs Ron Genheimer and family in Swaziland Africa They also toured several mission stations in Swaziland and the Republic of South Africa On the way home they spent two days in Rome and visited Athens on the return trip They arrived home Friday Denise Lepeska and Mollie Kneen visited at the Kneen home over the weekend The students at the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls attended the visit Mrs Eula Patterson will leave for Ft Myers Florida to visit her daughter and family Duane Disney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Reeves
Ron Genheimer
Stephen
Danny
Kathy
Christine
Swaziland
Africa
Genheimer
Mankaiana
Swailand
Reeves
Republic of South Africa
Rome
Athens
Bible Lands
Denise Lepeska
Mollie Kneen
Mollie
Phil Kneen
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Eula Patterson
Ft. Myers, Fla
Duane Disney
Washington Eve Journal Masthead and Circulation Info
The Washington Eve Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff including Editor David Elder and News Editor Charles Morris, with advertising roles by William Shannon and Howard Hazen. The page prints publication schedule, service notes, and subscription rates for in and out of state readers, plus carrier pricing for Washington residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Eve Journal
Washington
Town
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Job Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Smrodcrs
Ccadsiactien Sneer
Agocke
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Presbyterian Home
Alma Walker
Helen Buchanan
Stella Thomas
Joe
Kauffman
Iowa City
Allen M. Ache
Jennifer
Jon
Independence
Missouri
John Baird
Acheson
Rev. Baird
Robert Megcelsen
Jim
Twins
Tommy and
Ann Marie
Ainsworth
Karl Megdelsens
Miller-Dunbar
Rhode Island
County Nurses Association
Nurses Home
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Clyde Thompson
DAR
Harold Durst
Delmont
Oldsmobile
Olds
Olds Young Wheels
Youngmobile
Peadock, Inc
West
Washington St
Washington, Iowa
By Grace Kerr
Young Friends Banquet
American Dental Association
Raymond Hastys
Carters
Dacron
Crest
Osincup’s
of Save
Spurgeon
Gay
Valentine
Sunbeam
Schick
Cody
Spurgeon’s
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