Past Nobl Grand Circle Hostesses and Society News
Ten members attended Mrs. Clive Gray as hostess for Past Noble Grand Circle with banco winners Mrs. Reinert and Mrs. Weidner and travel prize to Mrs. Brown. White Way club met next with Mrs. Niffenegger and Sherri as guests. Valentine roll call and exchange. Sunshine gifts given to Pearl Smith and Mrs. Dick Stewart. Next meeting March 5 with apron exchange. Township Women meet at Mrs. Kendall’s. 13 attend. Argentina report. Rural Women’s Day planned. meat and lard luncheon noted for March meeting. American Home I meets at Mrs. Coffey with guests Mrs. Stout and Mrs. Kaberle. patriotic program and memorial for Mrs. Sullivan. refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive Gray
Nobl
Banco
Ga, Reinert
Edith Weidner
Clarence Brown
Helen Hesse
Iven Niffenegger
White Way Ub
Clarence Niffenegger
Sherri Niffenegger
Raymond Gordon
Valentine
Pearl Smith
Dick Stewart
Ine Vuren
Paul Kendall
David Brinning
Magnus Ahmling
World Living
Argentina
Archer Augustine
Des Moines
Charles Brinning
Irvin Coffey
Frank Crone
Lafe Stout
T. C. Kaberle
E. E. Stutsman
Lincoln
Carl Sandburg
T. W. Horwood
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Valley Forge
Edward Sullivan
Stutsman
Mrs Horn Hosts Methodist Circle Meeting
Methodist WSCS Circle X met at Mrs Wally Horns home with cohost Mrs Joe Evanovich Nine members attended and one new member Mrs Neal Lampkin guest Mrs Earl Rae Leaders prayer and scripture opened the meeting The World Day of Prayer was announced for March 1 The lesson Dimensions of Prayer was given by Mrs Claire Keating Refreshments followed the closing prayer by Mrs Nelson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Circle X
Wally Horn
Joe Evanovich
Neal Lampkin
Earl Rae
Keith Bridson
Jack Nelson
Claire Keating
Nelson
Snodgrass Wins Third in National Pharmacy Display
Donald R. Snodgrass of Washington and four fellow State University of Town Pharmacy students earned third place in a national contest for a window display set in the pharmacy building last October.
Mrs Brinning Hosts Grace Hill Ladies Aid Quilting
Mrs Brinning entertained the Grace Hill Ladies Aid for an all day quilting session with an eight member noon lunch and a valentine salad. New members Mrs Brinning and Mrs Jaspering welcomed. topics chosen for lesson studies include Lincoln Washington and Valentine’s Day. Refreshments with a valentine theme served. next meeting set for March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Brinning
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Bill Carr
Ferne Carr
Junior Jaspering
Charles Brinning
Loretta Brinning
Bonnie
Connie Jaspering
Brinning
Jaspering
Lincoln
Washington
Richard Hayes
Clyde Dawson
Robert Miksch
County TESA Meeting Reports State Convention Dates
Rex Ray reported from Lone Tree that the state meeting is set and the certified electronic technicians school is ready to start. The state convention will be in Ft. Dodge on April 19 20 and 21. The next meeting is scheduled at Ray's Radio and TV in Wellman on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
TESA
Tel Ray Radio
Lone Tree
Rex Ray
Certified
Electronica Technicians School
Ft. Dodge
Ray
Wellman
Westen couple to mark fiftieth wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Martin Westen of 727 South Second will observe their 50th anniversary on Wednesday February 20. The pair were married February 20 1913 at the St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church in Washington by Rev Chris Rasche. They later moved from a Havre area farm to Washington and have three children Evert Walter Westen and Edna Wilson all of Washington with seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Westen
South Second
Winga's Cafe
Westen
Augusta Zieglowsky
St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church
Washington
Chris Rasche
Havre
Evert
Walter Westen
Harold
Edna) Wilson
Social Calendar Notices For Community Groups
Notices for the column must be filed by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication and printed three days in advance. Listings include Little Flower Circle Jolly Nine Club Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid CBS Shirts and Skirts Beginners Class Christian CWF Martha group Women of Moose Knights of Columbus WSCS Rebekah Lodge Bethlehem Commandery VEW Junior Unit Baptist Loyal Women's Class First Presbyterian UPW Circles I II III Rainbow Girls Drama Garden Club and Fortnightly Board events with times and venues such as Masonic Temple, Legion Hall, VEW Hall, KC Hall, and churches across the city. An itemized schedule notes potlucks, desserts, and specific meeting locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inursany Little Flower Circle
Virgil Lintz
Jolly Nine Club
Bill Nordyke
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
R. J. Tanner
CBS
Masonic Temple
Legion Hall Christian Cwf
Martha Group
Laurene Knapp
Women of Moose
Joe Bennett
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery
Vew Hall
Baptist Loyal Women
W. P. Moriarty
First Presbyterian
UPW
Harold DeVries
Dean Cox
John Lemmon
Local notables share family events and travels in Iowa City
Tom suring underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 328. Ed Eicher and Pearl Parcell story involve 63rd wedding anniversary and a visit. Charles Kennedy and Robert Wiley return from a Texas motor trip with a Mexico tour. Dale Connelly attends Iowa Retail Hardware Association convention in Des Moines. Larry Shalla injures left foot in a farm accident with torn ligaments. nicknamed Limping Larry by neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Suring Oramsworth
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Charles Kennedy
Robert Wiley
Texas
Mexico
Washington
McAllen
Dale Connelly
Des Moines
Iowa Retail Hardware Association
Connelly
Larry Shalla
Larry
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Pat Davison
Mrs. John Lowash and Mrs. Ed Win Macrander hosted a miscellaneous shower honoring Pat Davison on Wednesday evening. Guests enjoyed games with prizes to Marcia Miller and Lysle Embree’s wife. The red and white motif dressed the refreshments. Miss Davison will wed Michael Leyden on Friday February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lowash
Edwin Macrander
Pat Davison
Marcia Miller
Lysle Embree
Peg Henry
Miss Davison
Michael Leyden
U Go I Go Club hosts pinochle winners noted
Mrs. Charles Schiebel hosted the U Go I Go Club meeting with a business session followed by two pinochle tables. Maye Sorrell won high, Mabel Bain was low. Sunshine Community Club met with Mrs. Jesse Stout and Blossom presiding. A kitchen window themed contest led by Harold Gerdes rewards went to Lyle Wilcox, Mersh Atkinson, Beenblossom, and Burdette Stover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schiebel
Maye Sorrell
Mabel Bain
Sorrell
Sunshine
Sunshine Community Club
Jesse Stout
Leslie Been
Blossom
Harold Gerdes
Lyle Wilcox
Mersh Atkinson
Beenblossom
Burdette Stover
Gerdes
Youth Killed When Car Leaves Highway Near Clinton
A Clinton UPI report states 16 year old Robert Rajcevick was killed and 17 year old Dick Taylor injured when their car left U S 6 near Clinton and crashed off an overpass, tearing guard rails and landing on a utility pole. The youths, set to wrestle at a Davenport district meet, were driving at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
UPI
U.S
Robert Rajcevick
Dick Taylor
Davenport
Claim Saboteurs Trained in Cuba
UPI reports hundreds of Latin Americans trained in Cuba for guerrilla warfare and sabotage with thousands more receiving ideological training. Officials cite illicit fund movements to communist groups and Cuba radio’s links to insurgent groups. State and Defense leaders stress Cuba not to be a base for offensive actions and call for Soviet troop removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Cuba
United States
Cuban Radio
Venezela
State Department
Unites States
Hemisphere
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Dean Rusk
Los Angeles
Latin America
Welldigger Freed After 15 Hours Buried in Sand Pit
Raymond Fink a 31 year old welldigger from Athens Wisconsin was rescued after 15 hours buried chest deep in a sandy pit near Lake Tomahawk. Rescuers using a belt harness pulled him from the eight foot shaft at 544 this morning. He was treated at Woodruff Hospital in good condition. His brother Lawrence helped shovel dirt as a cave in threatened further collapse. Authorities halted nearby train traffic to avoid vibrations. A priest gave last rites and Fink received rosary beads during the ordeal. Over 100 rescuers including 25 prison farm inmates aided the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake — Tomahawk
UPI
Raymond Fink
Athens
Wis
Fink
Woodruff
Lawrence
Chicago and North Western
Scot
On The Record Admitted and Dismissed Names
Yesterday John Johnson of Washington in medical and Mrs Ralph Kelsey of Washington in surgical were admitted. Today Mrs Larry Kerr and her son of Burlington were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Johnson
Washington
Ralph Kelsey
Larry Kerr
Venezuelan freighter hijacked by communist rebels
The 3127 ton Anzoategui bound for Houston was hijacked in the Caribbean by National Liberation Forces rebels claiming peaceful aims. Venezuelan warships pursued as U.S. craft and other nations were asked to assist. authorities note the seizure targets Betancourt’s U.S. visit and may involve Cuban considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laracas
Venezuela
UPI
Caribbean
Anzoategui
Houston
Tex
Falcon
Puerto Rico
U.S
National Liberation Forces
Caribbean Sea
la Guair
Caracas
Curacao
Carlos Andres Perez
United States
Mexico
Brazil
Colombia
Panama
Perez
Cuba
United States Navy
Mayer Hotel Blaze Destroys Peoria Structure. Two Die
A half million-dollar fire gutted the Mayer Hotel in downtown Peoria. Fire Chief Lester Menace reported two deaths and eight injuries as crews found two bodies on the fifth floor. About 130 residents escaped in night clothes while others were aided down ladders from the five-story brick hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayer
Peoria
Lester Menace
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Richardson observe 41st wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Richardson celebrate their 41st wedding anniversary today. The couple, long married, are noted by family and friends for their enduring partnership and shared life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Richardson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Horn
Pers
Wolf's Flower Shop
Mrs. Brinning
Ladies Aid
County
Doe
West Side Square
Aine Exci
Pastry Shop
Martin Westens
Rainbow Girls
Bernice Wilcke
Baptist Friendly Bible
Ed E. Eicher
South Third
Robert Genkinger
Fairfield
Pearl Parcell
Parcell
Olympia
FBI
Fieldcrest
Ream
Nicola
Sig
Harmon Shington Stampsquare
Reds
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
Moose Home
Corr Cacita
Klein Klothing KO
Llorence Logan
East Side Square
Robert Logan
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