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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1964

Page

2

Club and social notes from U Go and Century groups

U Go I Go Club members entertained after a business meeting with a two table pi encore high score won by Mrs. D L Rohrer and low by Mrs. George Jarrard. Mabel Bain to host March 11. M L McCreedy hosted twelve 7th Century Club members for a 1 oclock luncheon and discussion of Forgotten Pioneer by Harry Golden led by Mrs. Manton Hebner. Twenty two Y Wives plus guest Mrs. Richard Kespohl met at the YW rooms with handcrafts exercises and swimming. Next Y Wives luncheon is March 3 at the Y Communi room with a travelogue on Iowa. captain's table dinner for Feb 29 announced. Mrs. Bul Wull hosted Bethel Missionary Society. prayer calendar and Tennessee lesson noted. White Cross items shown by Mrs Wiggers. fourteen in attendance. National Automobile Club suggests drivers sit erect yet vary positions on long trips to avoid tension.

Charles Schiebel D.L. Rohrer Low George Jarrard Mabel Bain M.L. McCreedy 7Th Century Club Harry Golden Manton Hebner Richard Kespohl John Butler Boyd Siefkas Iowa Floyd Woods Bul Wull Nostess Bethel Missionary Society Steve Wiggers Don Brown Grove Letts Tennessee Wiggers White Cross

Local woman injured finger in store and home incident

A local woman suffered a badly bruised finger after an in store accident at the cash register and a second injury at home when she caught the storm door en route.

Social calendar shows weekly club meetings and events

Thursday Women of Moose meet 8 p m with executive board at 7 p m and other activities at various homes. Friday events include Home Arts Club at 2 p m and Baptist Women Society at 7 30 p m with CWF General meeting. Saturday includes ISU Alumni potluck with guest speaker and wives party at 7 39 p m. Monday Golden Age Club at YWCA and Rainbow Girls 7 30 p m plus DAV and Washington Saddle Club potluck. Sunday none listed.

Women of Moose Moose Home Richard Bordwell Family Living Floyd Polis Papa Louis Larsen Legion Hall Walter Statler Coen CWF Iowa State University Fairgrounds Floyd Woods Golden Age Club YWCA Unc Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Rainbow Board Ywca Council Farm Bureau Anna Dawson Washington Saddle Club Potluck

Midwest Beauty Trade Show attendance prompts local closures

Mr and Mrs Ken Peters Carolyn Jones and Judy Ted Bockhurst will attend the first annual Midwest Beauty Trade Show at the Sherman House in Chicago on March 2 3 and 4 Crown of Beauty Hair Dressing Salon and Ken s Barber Stop will be closed during their absence Dwight Hayes underwent surgery at the Veterans Hospital Iowa City His address 4th floor E Room 19 VA Hospital Iowa City 52241 Mrs Dewey Stephens SF of Ainsworth has returned to her apartment after six weeks with her son and daughter in law in West Chester while the Senator and his wife were in Des Moines Henry Berdo left Wednesday for Water town Conn with his grandson Hank Siemon and Hank s cousin Charles Massin they visited in Berdo home Mr Siemon returned to Connecticut and Berdo plans to visit Connecticut New Hampshire and Washington DC before returning home

Ken Peters Carolyn Jones Judy Ted Bockhurst Sherman House Chicago Crown of Beauty Ken Dwight Hayes Veterans Hospital Iowa City V.A. Hospital Dewey Stephens SF Ainsworth Richard Stephens Inlaw Robert Stephens West Chester Des Moines Ilenry Berdo Watertown Conn Hank Siemon Hank Charles Massin Fitzwilliam N. H Berdo Carl Siemon Siemon Connecticut New Hampshire Bob Washington, D.C

Saddle Club chili supper and upcoming sales noted

Wayland February report covers Faithful Followers class gathering with 21 members, devotion by Robert Boshart, business by Donald Davison, new program books, and refreshments. Saddle Club hosts a chili supper and plans a horse sale on May 1 at the Sale Barn with rodeo dates set for May 29 and 30. Other social visits include wedding attendance and church group activities, plus a March 20 meeting at the local school.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Richard Shumaker Robert Boshart Donald Davison Andy Tschantz Paul Leeper Packwood Gary Tschantz Town City Joe Good Don Mt. Pleasant Glen McCoy Olds

Liquor Sales Rise at Washington Iowa Store in January

Iowa Daily Press Association figures show net liquor sales at the Washington state liquor store for January 1964 reached $14,538.89, up from $16,389.12 in January 1954, with a comparison to January 1963 noted.

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Bethel Women Hold Fern Cliff Tea and Local News

A Bethel community column notes twenty nine Bethel ladies attended a Fern Cliff Church tea with quilting in the basement, devotions in the auditorium, and refreshments. The entry covers visits to Park View Home, neighborly calls, new births, and various social visits among the Leichty, Boshart, Miller, Hartzler, and Wes ton families, plus church events and silver wedding anniversaries in Havre.

Henry Yoder Noble Bob’ Reselly Rockey Heather Nellie Miller Olds Bethel Fern Cliff Parkview Arthur Boshart Roden Boshart Lisa Harlan Hochstettler Lamonte Henry Stella Map Larry Leichty Bob Hartzlers Hartzlers Oscar Miller Franklin Mary Beth Harvey Swartzendruber Kalona Jim Miller Jim Millers California T. V Ed Burkholder Allen Goff Winfield Xen Golf Wm. Leichty Perle Chrisingers Stella Boshart Emma Roth Mable Conrad Arlene Leichty Royden Boshart Kalona Mennonite Church Leo Christ

Births and dismissals noted in Washington and Kalona

On the record admitted yesterday Mrs Chris Warnest from Washington medical, Mrs Robert Geret from Ainsworth medical, Karl Stone from Brighton medical. Births today include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Karel Farrier of Washington. Dismissed today are Mr Dale Logan and his daughter from Kalona.

Chris Warnest Washington Robert Geret Ainsworth Karl Stone Brighton Karel Farrier Dale Logan Kalona

Mrs Steinbeck Visits New Jersey and Local Socials

Mrs AK Steinbeck of Rubio visited New Jersey last week with Mrs Ralph Augustine of Batavia to see Augustine’s son and family. Local events include Clay Social Club hosting at Rubio Community Hall and Priscilla Club gathering led by Mrs Carl Collett with Mrs Andy Hoekstra coordinating. Glen Brostrom of Waverly, Richland HS staff, is seriously ill, while Hattie Stewart, 90, Richland resident, is also seriously ill at Hill Crest Rest Home. Public auction for Ruth Huff’s furnishings set for Saturday at 1 p.m. and Dale Hoekstra family trip noted.

Richland AK. Steinbeck Rubio Ralph Augustine Batavia New Jersey Ivan Augustine Seth Hart Blanche Cline Clay Hattie Stewart Hill Crest Rest Oskaloosa Glen Brostrom Waverly Richland HS Andy Hoekstra Carl Collett Priscilla Club Grover Johnson

Newcomers Welcomed by City Hostess in Washington

Four new families greeted by city hostess Mrs. Robert Swift. The Kespohls moved from Rolla Missouri to 732 South Avenue B with daughters Mary Kay and Sue Andrea. Charles Finnegan family from Guthrie Senter includes Mary Elizabeth and Jeffrey. he works at Fareway. Harold Lister and family from Holden Mo reside at 221% East Washington. he works at River Products. Don Lukavsky, now married, resides at 1405 North Second with Washington husband.

Robert Swift Richard Kespohl Mary Kay Sue Andrea Rolla, Mo South Avenue B Western Auto Supply Company Charles Finnegan North Iowa Mary Elizabeth Jeffrey Guthrie Senter Tey Finnegan Fareway Food Store Harold Lister Washington Holden River Products Don Lukavsky Af Harper North Second

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