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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1963

Page

2

Society and Club News Elections for Local Chapters

Two TT T chapters held elections Monday night with re elected officers for the coming year and year end reports. Chapter Y met with Mrs Earl Loveless as past leaders presided chairing install service. Chapter DL hosted 17 members and one guest with new member welcomed. A $25 donation was given to American Field Service. Officers installed by retiring president Mrs John Phleger.

TTT Earl Loveless Richard H. McCleery Don Rinner Charles Hotle Paul Shearer Charles Morris Gerald Ridley Milo Sorden James Peterson Lee Eisele John Phleger Robert Logan Catherine Smith Jack Nelson Robert Ross Delbert Soper James Har

Linda Carris and Roger Bowman Engaged for Phoenix Wedding

Miss Linda Louise Carris and Roger Duane Bowman announce their engagement. Linda, daughter of Mrs. Seth FE. Carris of Packwood, studied at Drake University and works as a surgical technician at Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix. Bowman, son of Mrs. Freeda Lucas of Phoenix and William Bowman of Columbus, Ind., is an auto and hydraulic mechanic. The wedding is set for March 16 at the Phoenix Methodist Church and the couple will reside in Phoenix after a brief honeymoon.

Air Seth FE. Carris Packwood Linda Louise Roger Duane Bowman Freeda Lucas Phoenix Ariz William H. Bowman Columbus Ind Miss Carris Drake University Good Samaritan Hospital Methodist Church

U P Home Board Updates At Stewart Manor Meeting

A quarterly gathering of the U P Home Board at Stewart Manor discussed reports, routine business, and future development plans. Dr Kerr announced Edith Cranston's partial retirement with thanks for fourteen years as practical nurse, while Joe Kerr was noted among local Honor Society inductees. The Rev John Baird led a Bible hour, and the Kerrs planned an eight day trip with stops in Cincinnati and Akron. Local visits included Mrs George Senonenberger, Charles Price with his daughter, and Dr and Mrs Busbey of Quincy visiting Amy McLaughlin's mother. M H L McDowell and Margaret Beveridge also spent time with relatives.

Stewart Manor Ding Room Kerr Edith Cranston Mrs. Kerr Cincinnati Ohio Neal McClanahan Akron Kay Ellen Muskingum College New Concord R. A. Busbey Quincy, IL Busbey Amy McLaughlin M. HL. McDowell West Chester Margaret Beveridge

Professional Directory of Attorneys in Edmond Area

Local attorneys listed with offices on Main Street and Washington Street include Louis J. Kehoe at Jeffry Building with OL 33991, George F. Morrison and Ira Morrison of Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 213 South Marion Ave, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd comprised of Edmond D. Morrison Jr and James E. Lloyd at 211 West Washington Street, John C. Owen at West Washington near South Square, Stewart and Shearer at 25 West Main with Richard A. Stewart and Jul V. Shearer, and an Abstract Department in each office. phone numbers begin OL prefixes.

George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Morrison Marion Ave Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd Edmond D. Morrison, Jr James E. Lloyd Washington St John C. Owen Washington South Square Stewart & Shearer Richard A. Stewart Jul V. Shearer West Main

Dentists and Optometrists in Journal Building Listings

Dentists Dale E Garrell D ps and staff, with office in Journal Building Room 202 offer weekday appointments Mondays Wednesdays Fridays. Osteopath Dr P L Etter provides rectal disease care from Journal Blog. John W Lemson DDS fits glasses and offers visual training for children at Lemmon Jewelry, contact lens info with Dr R Q Eastland downstairs across from Journal Blog. Phone numbers OL 3 163 OL 3 3403 OL 5 2015 OL 3482.

Dale E, Garrell, D. Ps Journal Building P. L. Etter John W. Lemson D. D Lemmon Jewelry R. Q Eastland Downstair

Shirts and Skirts Sweetheart Dance in Washington Gym

The fourth annual Sweetheart Dance by Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Cub of Washington drew 91 couples from 24 area towns. Ottumwa’s Paul Tinsley hosted with Paul Carruthers, Dean Hartzell, and Harald Kermeen assisting. Decorations followed a Valentine theme. Grand March led by club officers. Next year’s fifth annual dance set for February 8.

Shirts and Skirts Cub of Washington Brighton School Paul Tinsley Ottumwa Paul Carruthers Dean Hartzell Keswick Harald Kermeen N Ton Ken Peters John Killian Maynard Goff Jr Cloyee Tines Robert Huber Don’ Pencil Dean Kauffman Lee Baird Washington Club Glenn Knapp Eairmen Walter Neff Ted Griffith Grover Rosenkild Richard Gray

Fortnightly Valentine Dessert Program Set Thursday

The Fortnightly Club hosts a Valentine dessert and program on Thursday at 1:30 PM at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. A pantomime Living Valentine and patriotic theme will heighten February interest, with musical numbers and free nursery for preschoolers. Fortnightly president Mrs. Paul Horak presides, executive board meets Feb 16 at Captain's Table. officers urged to attend.

Valentine Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church R.A. Baumgartner Fred Pfeifer Clayde Stewart Richard Bordwell Paul Horak

White Shrine Bridge winners at Masonic Temple

Club activities report White Shrine Bridge Club met at the Masonic Temple Monday afternoon with Mrs J P Larson and Mrs Roy Sowash hosting. Prize winners were Mrs Myrtle Neiswanger and Mrs E L Stutsman. Bible department elected leaders: Sylvia Wilson leader Harry Turner assistant leader Fred Moore secretary treasurer Lauder Kennedy program chair. Miss Patton spoke of Egypt mission work. Edith Cranston presided and led prayer.

White Shrine White Shrine Bridge Masonic Temple Myrtle Neiswanger Ele. Stutsman J.P. Larson Roy Sowash Edith Cranston T He Bible Department Sylvia Wilson Floyd Blankenhorn Frances Patton Ella Gordon Harry Turner Fred Moore Lauder Kennedy B. C. Briley Patton Egypt W. J. Masson Grace McDill

Local Man Forgets Wallet After Tucking Cash

A local man habitually hid small sums under the cellophane of cigarette packs. He discarded a finished pack and forgot the money, losing a small amount he had tucked away.

Two Baptist Circles Hold Study Programs

Mrs Stamey Wallace entertained seven members of the Agnes Anderson Circle and two guests, with Miss Carol Forgey and Kathy Wallace. Mrs Jim Hotchkiss presided. A get well card went to Mrs Mildred Nelson at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. White Cross quota to be filled by March. Lorel Garrett led a program on Stop Look and Love, followed by discussion. Hotchkiss led devotions reading from Norman Vincent Peale letters. Refreshments before meeting around 8 PM. Eight Nina Bowers Circle members met with Mrs Wayne Wagner. dessert served by Mrs Wagner and Mrs Milton Snodgrass. Snodgrass led program on Persons of Special Need with Q&A. Snodgrass reported on shut-ins Mrs Floyd Murdock, Mrs Cy Bush, Mrs John Dodd. Love Gift offering received. $9.37 for White Cross. project completed. Southeast Association meeting set for Kalona Feb 27.

Stamey Wallace Agnes Anderson Carol Forgey Kathy Wallace Jim Hotchkiss Mildred Nelson Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lorel Garrett Charles Walker Seamong Nina Bowers the Baptist Church Wayne Wagner Wagner Milton Snodgrass Snodgrass Mordice Hughson Floyd Murdock Cy Bush John Dodd White Cross Southeast Association Kalona

Mrs Hutchcroft Tells Rotary About Lincoln

Mrs Ed Hutchcroft speaks at the Rotary on Lincoln's birthday, outlining his birth in a Kentucky log cabin, early life, insight, clear expression, and vision for the nation. Frank Kos introduces the program. two Brighton high school students, Lyle Stacy and John Whittaker, are guests of Principal Kelly Schlapkohl.

Abraham Lincoln Rotary Club Ed Hutchcroft Lincoln Kentucky Frank Kos Brighton Kelly Schlapkohl Lyle Stacy John Whittaker

Open clogged sewers without digging using SEW R

SEW R promises root removal, rag and debris dissolution with chemical flooding to drain lines quickly. Ready with 5 and 10 lb cans at 2.29 and 3.95 dollars. Do not accept other brands. Ask for SEWEREAMER by Carson Um bing Heating and Plumbing.

Journal party marks seventh birthday at Kalona inn

Employees and spouses gathered at Kalonial Inn Kalona Monday for the Evening Journal anniversary dinner. A 59-guest program featured humorous work anecdotes, a Price is Right style game with prizes, and a gift bag including the first edition of Collector’s Americana and a record book, marking the paper’s seventeenth birthday.

Aamployees Washington Ening Journal Kalonial Inn Kalona Evening Journal Journal The Amercana McCleery - Cumming Co., Inc

Noelu Noel Jarvis Travel Tales Include Arizona Texas Tour

Noel Jarvis and his brother Jon completed a sightseeing plane trip from San Francisco to Phoenix and Dallas and back via Chicago St. Louis and Texas while Jon returns to American Airlines duties in California Henry Kiene returns from a month touring Hot Springs Corpus Christi and McAllen Florida Fort Smith and Emporia visits noted Mrs Rose Real comes home after six weeks with relatives in Arizona and California

Noel Jarvis Carl Jarvis Jon American Airlines San Francisco Calif Noel Phoenix Ariz Dallas Texas Chicago St. Louis California Henry Kiene Hotprings Ark Corpus Christi McAllen Mrene Fort Smith Emporia Kan Rose Real Arizona

Evening Literature hosts and committees named

Miss Helen Lackey and Miss Bertha Williamson hosted an Evening Literature event on Monday. Mrs. Maurice Meyer reviewed The Circus Kings Our Ringling Family Story by Henry Ringling North and Alden Hatch. Miss Maude Jackson read the tysburg Address for inspiration. Miss Frances Patton, leader, appointed committees nominating Miss Carol Forgey, Miss Edna Mercer and Mrs. Meyer. program by Mrs. Payne Marshall, Mrs. U. S. Smith, and Miss Ruth Bell.

Helen Lackey Bertha Williamson Maurice Meyer Ringling Henry Ringling North Alden Hatch Maude Jackson Tysburg Frances Patton Carol Forgey Edna Mercer Meyer Payne Marshall U. S. Smith Ruth Bell

Morrison to be honored at Greek Week leadership banquet

James Morrison of Washington will be honored among fraternity and sorority leaders at the Greek Week leadership banquet in Iowa Memorial Union. President Virgil M. Hancher will speak. Morrison, a Delta Chi senior, represents the chapter at the banquet and becomes a candidate for Outstanding Greek Man or Woman at the University. He is the son of Mr and Mrs E Morrison Jr of Washington.

Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted in Record

On the record hospital entries show Dwight Brewer of Washington, Donald Gowey of Richland, and Clarence Weber of Keota admitted yesterday for surgical cases. Discharges include Gerald Nebel of Wayland and multiple local families from Wellman West Chester and Washington, with several infants noted.

Dwight Brewer Washington Donald Gowey Richland Clarence Weber Keota Gerald Nebel Wayland Richard Brinning West Chester David Bell Dewey Weeks Guy Martin Patty Reisener

Gwyneth Jones Visits Ireland Guest Night At Jr High

Washington Junior High PTG hosted guest school leaders from Stewart Lincoln and St James. Gwyneth Jones, exchange student, spoke on Ireland, shared impressions of life, homes, and culture, and showed flags of the divided island. Students sang and played music as teachers, principals, and PTA officers were introduced. Refreshed guests toured the new building after the program.

Gwyneth Jones Ireland PTG Washington Stewart Lincoln Stames Leo Beauchamp International Farm Youth Exchange Jon Jack Lona Wich

Local Brevity News: Illness and Visits Mark Week

Mrs John Jarvis remains seriously ill at home after a severe heart attack Monday. Brewer, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Brewer, had an appendectomy at the local hospital Monday and is recovering fine. Mrs Judith Thieleker of Chicago visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs James Quinn and family. Sherm Wolfe and daughters Mary Jo and Betty of Des Moines spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Joe Wolfe, who celebrated their wedding anniversary on February 11, receiving many greetings.

John Jarvis Isht Brewer Robert Brewer Judith Thieleker Chicago James Quinn Mrs. Sherm Wolfe Mary Jo Betty Des Moines Mr. Wolfe Joe Wolfe Wolfes

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