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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1963

Page

8

Halcyon notes two groups hold Valentine social at YMCA

Blue Birds and Camp Fire Girls of Washington Council hosted a Father Daughter Box Social on Thursday February 14 in the YMCA community room with about 160 attendees. The event featured music, readings, and Valentine themed table decor as leaders promote Birthday Week March 17 23 and poster projects due March 9.

Blue Birds Valentine Box Y Community Room Washington Council of Camp Fire Girls YMCA Merritt Canady Denise Diane Smith West Chester Vicki Smith Camp Fire Girls Council Camp Fire Rooms Leaders Association A.L. Griffith Fuiay Lester Duke Grinnell Okidiapi Stewart School Keith ‘Williams Wayne Brock

Morrison Directory Listing for George F. Morrison

Professional directory entry for George F Morrison affiliated with Ford Morrison law firms. Includes phone number OL 3 2802 213 South Marion Avenue. Placeholder text indicates multiple surnames Morrison Gif Morrison Ira Morrison-Lawyers.

George F. Morrison Ford ‘Morrison Ira Morrison Marion Ave

Neighbors Honor Families at Dinner in Wellston

A Wellston pot luck at Grace Hill Community Building honored Clifford Corpman and family as they move to a farm near Ainsworth, and welcomed newcomers Charles Brinning and Loretta. Attendees included Harry Hamilton Omar Crawford Dean Luers Carl Harbison Keith McClelland David Brinning Larry Robert Miksch Paul Kendall Noah Farrier Junior Jaspering Homer Mayer Laverne Selman Magnus Admiling.

Wellston Grace Hill Clifford Corpman Ainsworth Charles Brinning Loretta Harry Hamilton Omar Crawford Dean Luers Carl Harbison Keith McClelland Joyce David Brinning Larry Robert Miksch George Paul Kendall Noah Farrier Junior Jaspering Homer Mayer Laverne Selman Airs Magnus

Cedar Clippers 4-H Meeting Highlights Activities

The Cedar Clippers 4-H club met with 12 members one leader and a guest. Talks covered Energy and Calories in Daily Food by Susan Knupp Snack Survey by Angela Tin nes White Sauce by Pam Norman and Do Dishes by Myrna Cave. A Yeast Experiment demonstration was given by Nancy Redlinger.

Cedar Coppers 411 Club Nancy Redlinger Susan Knupp Angela Tinnes Pam Norman Myrna Cave Pam Nor

You Can Help Keep Communism Out Balance

An exhortation urges Americans to join the fight against communism by focusing on Eastern Europe where 80 million people resist Soviet domination and Russian divisions are concentrated, portraying a geopolitical campaign against Red influence.

Europe Radio Free Europe

Trinity Ladies Aid Meets in Tanner Home

The Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs. Ro J Tanner's home with 15 members. Pastor Bertke spoke on Our Witness to America while Gold Bond stamps and Betty Crocker coupons were collected for Bethesda Lutheran Home. New members Mrs Ed Childs Mrs Roy Hodges and Mrs Jim Wilson were welcomed.

Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Ro J. ‘Tanner Les Grim America Bertke Bethesda Watertown Wis Betty Crocker Arthur Dinkheller Ed Childs Roy Hodges Jim Wilson

Club Activities and Meetings Across Local Womens Groups

Seven Rebekah Club members met at 100 Hall with Mrs. Moriarty presiding and new books planned for out of town members. Bingo prizes were awarded and a pot luck is set for March 14 at 6 pm. Friendship Club hosted by Mrs. Reed with Ruth Gideon in charge, heart fund collection of 8.50. Eastern Stars at the Temple featured Sweethearts of the Washington Chapter. Circle XI and WSCS hosted origination programs with prayers and refreshments. Wives group met at Y for knitting, bridge, and packing eyeglasses. copper sheeting planned. Moose Women met with plans for hospital visit and beef stew fundraiser. joint meeting with Loyal Order next week. formal enrollment planned. A surprise hospital coffee closed the evening.

Rebekah Club W.P. Moriarty Harold Brock Oral Mayo Dora Wagner Moriarty Ed Reed Friendship Club Ruth Gideon Heart Fund Gary Windus Reed Joe Bauer Order of Eastern Stars Temple Washington Valentine Circle XI Donna Batterson WSCS Kelly Sch Origin of the Rainbow Laokohl Richard Higgins J. F. Larson Verne Knecht Delbert Soper Tom McSpadden Earl Rae Max Sellers Leroy Gunnarson Bob Gillesby Norman Jensen Agmven Women of the Moose Joe Bennett Robert Dunbar Mt. Pleasant Veterans Hospital Bill McDole Mooseheart Committee Moose Home Loyal Order

Liquor by the Drink Topic at Methodist WSCS Meeting

Mrs C Phil Weldin led the WSCS general meeting at the Methodist Church with a program on Liquor by the Drink. She shared material from visits to senators, representatives, and county officials, while others spoke on the World Federation of Methodist Women and World Day of Prayer.

WSCS C. Phil Weldin Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church

Pio Will Speak To Employed Women Luncheon

Barone Lumaga an exchange student from Italy will address the Employed Women's Luncheon next Wednesday February 20 at the YWCA rooms. The event begins at noon and ends by 1 PM so attendees may return to work. Mrs Nels Westermark and Mrs Gilbert Mills lead the committee. Reservations urged but not required. All working women in the city are invited.

Bio Barone Lumaga Italy YWCA Nels Westermark Gilbert Mills

Mrs Earnest Hosts Pleasant Hill Unit Meeting

Mrs Earnest hosted the Pleasant Hill CWF unit with eight members and six husbands at a noon potluck. Afternoon program on Okinawa was presented by Mrs Darling, scripture read by Mrs Chalupa, and a brief business meeting followed with a closing prayer led by Mrs Caldwell.

Jake Arnest Pleasant Hill -Cwf Frank Scranton Roger Chalupa Okinawa Dale Darbyshire Eugene Chalupa Howard Caldwell

Washington Names in Medical and Family Announcements

Yesterday and today multiple residents of Washington and nearby areas received notices. Mrs. Richard Skip ton and Mrs. Effie Schmitt are listed in medical notices. A new baby is reported for Mr. and Mrs. David intz in Washington. Several individuals are noted as dismissed or moving, including Miss Helen Levis and Mrs. Ralph Kelsey. Additional names include Mrs. Joy Bender Kalona Irene Whitham Mrs. John Jarvis Mrs. Johanna Peterson and others, with Clarence Weber and Brian Tarrard also mentioned.

David Intz Washington Helen Levis Ralph Kelsey Washngton Joy Bender Kalona Irene Whitham John Jarvis Johanna Peterson Ro and Underwood Harry Chamberlin Brian Tarrard Clarence Weber Keota

First Presbyterian UPW Continues Study Circle I and II

The First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Women follow the study book One People of God and reviewed God Chooses a People. Circle I hosted 20 members at 1 3 o clock dessert with Mrs. Bessie Wead assisting and Mrs. R J Dawson in charge. Devotions and Year Book of Prayer by Mrs. J M Lloyd. Miss Ella Gordon led the lesson. Mrs. Ivan Rehmel read The Burial of Moses. Circle I members later met with Mrs. Dean Cox. devotions led by Mrs. Harry Turner. program by Mrs. Robert Moss and group discussion. Circle II met with Mrs. John Lemmon. devotions and calendar by Mrs. Harold Johnson. World Day of Prayer March 1 noted. March pit flower duties assigned to rele III. sewing for the hospital continued as a circle project.

Nans Circle III U.S. Smith First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Cire Harold de Vries Circle I Bessie Wead R. J. Dawson J. M. Lloyd Ella Gordon Eader Ivan Rehmel Moses Elsie Coward Laura Darbyshire Dean Cox William Petratt Harry Turner Robert Moss B. C. Briley Walter Anderson Frank Crone John Lemmon Verton Witting Harold Johnson Mervin Grosscup Rele III

Social Calendar list of meetings and events in West Chester

The notice lists weekly society events across Monday to Wednesday including Rainbow Girls Drama at Masonic Temple, Baptist Bible class potluck, Golden Age Club, YWCA lunch, Handcraft, VEW Auxiliary, West Chester Past Chiefs, Luncheon at Captain Table, Presbyterian circles, Booster Club, Rosemary Club, Employed Women's Luncheon, Snowball Club cooperative dinner, Public Affairs, Sip and Sew, and St. Rita Circle with dates and hosts. Reservations by Saturday with local organizers.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Bernice Wilcke Baptist Friendly Bible Golden Age Club YWCA J.B. Walker West Chester Ray Hough CC. Wilson Walter Jungbluth First Presbyterian UPW Robert Garrett Circle V Donald Beye 19Th Century Club McCreedy Bert Hahn Rosemary Club John Cherry Pio Barone Lumaga Ray Whisler R. H. McCleery George Sojka St. Rita WRC Farm Bureau

Local Civilian News From Veterans Hospital Iowa City

James Batterson is a patient at Veterans Hospital Iowa City East Floor. Mr and Mrs Ralph Chorpening celebrate 43rd anniversary on Sunday February 17 with no events planned. Harry Hamilton is a patient at 3 East Ward 15 for observation. Briley receives congratulations on her 83rd birthday. Mr and Mrs Dave Livingston leave for a speaking engagement in Renwick then drive to Minnesota returning late next week. Will Sheetz home from University Hospitals Town City after heart surgery ten days ago and mobile. Mr and Mrs John Linnenkamp observe their bird wedding anniversary today. They are confined by winter illness. Mrs Linnenkamp will be 85 on March 2.

Blue Bird First Presbyterian Church St. James School Ralph Chorpening Harry Hamilton Veterans Hospital Iowa City Dave Livingston Mr. Livingston Renwick Minnesota Will Sheetz University Hospitals Town City Mir John Linnen North Avenue D Linnenkamp

VEW Junior Unit gathers for Easter Seals mailings and hours

Seven members attended the VFW Junior Unit meeting at the VFW Hall. With no crafts assignment, the girls prepared Easter Seals for mailing and were asked to record community service hours for the next meeting on March 1. Barbara Reed served treats.

VEW VFW Barbara Reed

Valentine Club Night and Birthday Recitals

Airs. Bill Nordyke hosted the Jolly Nine Club for a Valentine’s Day evening with birthday celebrations for Mrs. Pauline Hite Mrs. Emma Murray Mrs. Maynard Goff and Mrs. Walt er Lance. Cathy Nordyke assisted with refreshments as a film titled Treasures In Heaven was shown. Dr. Charles Martin is slated as a guest.

Bill Nordyke Jolly Nine Club Valentine

Mission Society Meets at Chester in February gathering

WEST CHESTER February 12 eight members of the Federated Mission Society met with Mrs. Charles Ralston who led the meeting and devotions. Reports highlighted Korea needs with a doctor and nurse shortage, plus a study book titled One People of God. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Max Waterhouse and friends from Collinsville and Hannibal as local social events filled the afternoon.

West Chester Federated Mission Society Charles Ralston Ralston Melvin Booth Korea Nelson Woodford David Bauer Keith Statler Cloyce Statler John Hough Ray Hough Denise Hannibal Missouri Cyril Smith Norma Martin Veterans Hospital Iowa City C.H. Peters and Son Arthur Peters Betty C. H. Peters Lockridge Federated Church

Khrushchev plays host as differences with China linger

In Moscow premier Khrushchev mingled at a Laotian reception for King Savang Vatthana, claiming that capitalism will die with China. He boasted of Communist triumphs and pledged future cooperation, while acknowledging unresolved ideological rifts with Beijing. He joked and smiled as Pan Tsulu seemed overwhelmed by the embrace. When asked about Mao Zedong talks, Khrushchev warned he might be pulled away if he stayed.

Moscow UPS Nikita Khrushchev Peking China Savang Vatthana Loos Pan Mao Tze-tung

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