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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1963

Page

5

Pleasant Plain Friends Meet At Richland

Pekin Church Fellowship will have a luncheon at Prairie Home Care Tuesday. Pleasant Plain Quarterly Meeting runs Friday to Sunday at Richland Church with sessions led by clergy from nearby churches and a Young Friends program in the evening. Cooperative dinners run daily, with hostesses coordinating Wednesday dinner for the Clay Social Club at Rubio Community Building.

Otto Pfeifer Oskaloosa Yearly Meeting Seth Hassins Pleasant Plain Robert McReynolds Hopewell Women’s Missionary Union Johnny Cox Rubio Stanley Savage Airfield Church Young Friends Young Peoples Clarence Wolcott Th Hart Clay Social Club

Pleasant area social notes and family visits

A dense compilation of home visits, dinners, and gatherings from Pleasant area residents. Entries mention Id Stalder and Rhonda visiting the Miksch home, Federal Land Bank meetings in Mt Pleasant, and numerous neighbors hosting or attending dinners and birthday celebrations.

Robert Bowers Guests of Ficklings in Hardscrable

Davenport visitors Robert Bowers and family spent a weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Allen Fickling and relatives in Tipton and Wellman. Birthdays, dinners, and a birthday cake were shared with local families. Michael Augustine and others attended events. Clarence Lynn broke an ankle. several households hosted meals and visits.

Robert Bowers Davenport Mrs. Allen Fickling

Open House Highlights at Mouser and Community Visits

Prairie Flower rep 11 Mr and Mrs Orva Scott and Mrs Nina Smith joined family for open house at William Mouser home. Prairie Flower Baptist Church received a Conn organ from Willis Robert Jones family. Neighbors and relatives visited, hosted by Clayde Knapp and others. Berean Bible Class met at church basement with Iowa City guests.

Prairie Flower, Rep Orva Scott Nina Smith William Mouser Stanley Mouser Scotts Smith Richard Scott Robert Jones Prairie Flower Baptist Church Willis Robert Jones Donald Bartholomew George Bartholomew Nina Ith Lloyd Latta Clayde Cormick Ffield Collins Donna Collins Russell Iowa Charles Hawkins Barbara Cecelia Ni Y Smith Mt Vernon Frederick Smith Masson Washington Charles Jeffries Our House Sherman Graham Burington Ezra Smith Omaha Baptist Bible College Robert Scott Jon Norman Earl Galloway Iowa City George Cordes Es. Jeffries W. Jefferson Leland Jeffries Denise Clayde Knapp

Senior Spotlight at Washington High highlights Judy Marshall

Judy Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph E Marshall is WHS senior active in mixed chorus glee club band Thespians Teens for four years FTA and Foreign Language Club She appeared in Brigadoon Dino and this year Lil Abner and senior class play elected Thespians vice president associate member Quill and Scroll National Honor Society future plans include State College of Town to major in lower elementary teaching

Judy Marshall Ralph E. Marshal Judy WHS Girl's Glee Club Dino Thespians F.T.A Quill and Scroll WHS c Andidates National Towor Society State College of Town Najoring

Spragues Host In Home at Keota

Keota February 12 dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Braun Iowa City Mr. and Mrs. Harold Griggs and Dennis West Chester. Mrs Harvey Hofer Minburn visited with Glen Richardson then Kalona trip upcoming for Hofer and Nancy. Mrs Robert Malley hosted a birthday surprise party for Mrs Ferne Wimmer with neighbors and friends bringing a bouquet to Prairie Flower artist Church and to the Methodist Church services. Fortnightly Club met with Mrs Forrest Herr who presented Fifty Years Ago a book about a Maine family. Mr and Mrs Boyd Trier visited Ames to see son Dale and a basketball game while Mrs Trier cared for ill mother Dora Molyneaux.

Roger ‘Stout Nurses’ Home Earl Chorpening Charles Chorpening Burlington Gary McKune Dwight Hayes Frank Podaril Joe Podaril Irene Yard Rodney and Burrell Jones Walter Jones Bill Carson Frank Gonterman Elmer Young Ti Beri Keota John Braun Iowa City Harold Griggs Dennis West Chester Isaac Sprague Harvey Hoffer Minburn Glen Richardson Tom Kalona Hofer Nancy Robert Malley Ferne Wimmer Bruty Washington Maude Sanders Forrest Herr Herr Gladys Hasty Carroll Maine Boyd Trier Ames Dale Key

Dean's List Honors for Iowa Wesleyan Students

Iowa Wesleyan students Joann Coon Gladys Stout Ainsworth Edwin Resekly and Evelyn Brugralf Wayland named to the Dean's List for scholastic honors in the latest college brief.

Lowa Wesleyan Iowa Wesleyan Joann Coon Gladys Stout Ainsworth Edwin Resekly Evelyn Brugralf Wayland

Louisa 4-H Drive For State Camp

Louisa County plans a county wide drive for funds to support the state 41 camp near Madrid. The county extension office reports the effort is being supported by local groups and residents.

Columbus Junction Madrid

Camp Extension Provides 617 Acre Youth Camp Drive Steering

The extension council and county youth committee announce a 617 acre camp that can host about 300 campers, established in 1952. A steering committee for the drive includes Steve Garland chairman plus Dell Farrier, Steve Hawkins, Tom Huston, Mr Layton Buffington, Mrs Burdette Moore, Bob Schultz, Wilbur Drake, Don Hamilton, Melvin Gardner, Keith and Mrs Floyd Reif. John D Morris attended a February Washington seminar sponsored by the National Council of Churches with the Board of National Missions and Board Christian Education of the United Presbyterian Church U S A.

Extension Council Steve Garland Dell Farrier Steve Hawkins Tom Huston Layton Buffington Burdette

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