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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1968

Page

3

White Shrine reception at Masonic Temple honors Seuss guests

The White Shrine held a Tuesday evening meeting at the Masonic Temple with honored guests Mrs. Dorothea E. Shaffer Supreme Worthy High Priestess of Romulus Michigan and J. Elliot Grayson Supreme Watchman of Shepherds from Cedar Falls. Local dignitaries presided and guests traveled from many Iowa cities. A Charmenaires program accompanied a tea reception and hospitality duties followed by an announced March meeting with a 6:30 potluck and meat dish requirements.

Dorothea E. Shaffer Romulus Mich J. Elliot Grayson Shepherds of Cedar Falls Masonic Temple Ralph Greenlee Mr. Greenlee Shepherds Chicago Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Newton Davenport Rock Island Iowa City Muscatine Burlington Oskaloosa Sioux City

Local business names list feature inocr text

A fragmentary OCR list includes individuals and company names such as Dale F McCrary Buick William Ted Russell Jr Dodge Larry Carroll Curtis Ford Dary or Irene Baughman Mercury Horse Feed Grain Co GMC Truck Vetter Inc GMC Truck.

Dale F McCrary Buick William Ted Russell Jr Dodge Larry Carroll Curtis Ford Dary Irene Baughman Mercury Horse Feed & Grain Co GMC Truck Vetter, Inc GMC

Births Dismissals Admitted Yesterday and Today

Admitted Yesterday: Mrs Hazel Painter Washington medical Births Today: Mr and Mrs Gene Dodson West Chester a daughter Dismissed Today: Mrs Mike Koehler and son Crawfordsville Bruce White Ainsworth Mrs William Robertson Keota Mrs Sarah Widmer Wayland William Kendrick Washington.

Hazel Painter Washington Gene Dodson West Chester Mike Koehler Crawfordsville Bruce White Ainsworth William Robertson Keota Sarah Widmer Wayland William Kendrick

Social Calendar notices list events and cancellations

All notices for this social column are due by 10 a.m. daily and printed three days ahead. Listings include West Chester Pythian Sisters meetings, Child Study, Creative Livings, OES Pinochle postponed to March 14, Fleur de Lis Club, Captain's Table with Husbands guests, Rebekah Lodge cancellations, World Day of Prayer at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Lodge No 26 chili supper at Masonic Temple, All Master Masons welcome, UPW Circle I to VI schedules with hosts and meal details at various churches and locations.

Dwain Tschantz Rebekah Lodge IOOF Immanuel Lutheran Church Masonic Temple Marion Ave Don Paul Ruth Nolin Art Duensing George Kerr

Shower for Miss Karolyn Kucera in Riverside

A Sunday afternoon shower at St Marys school Riverside honored Karolyn Kucera who will wed Sp Michael McDole March 2 at St Marys Catholic church The event featured blue and white decorations 35 guests attended with mothers Mrs Patrick McDole and Mrs Fred Kucera at the guest book Bridesmaids assisting with gifts were sister Mrs Ronald Lenz of Iowa City and sister in law Mrs Kenneth Kucera Riverside.

Riverside St. Mary’s School Karolyn Kucera Michael McDole St. Marys Catholic Church Patrick McDole Ainsworth Fred Kucera

Mrs Mae Lamb Visits Albia Ottumwa Relatives

Mrs Mae Lamb returned Tuesday from a weeklong visit with Mr and Mrs Harold Brooks and family at Albia and with Mrs Pearl Thompson and relatives at Ottumwa. Mrs Merle Turnipseed underwent surgery this morning at Mercy Hospital Iowa City and is in room 339.

Mae Lamb Harold Brooks Albia Pearl Thompson Ottumwa Merle Turnipseed Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Iowa Rural Letter Carriers Offer Handicapped Scholarship

The Iowa Rural Letter Carriers Auxiliary offers a scholarship for an orthopedically handicapped graduating high school senior. Funds are raised statewide with a minimum $100 based on financial need and scholastic standing. The Easter Seal Society of Iowa evaluates candidates and the board awards in summer at the State Convention. Applications must be sent by April 15, 1968 to Easter Seal Society, Box 4002, Des Moines IA 50333.

Iowa’ Rural Easter Seal Society of Iowa L.A.L.C Easter Seal Society For Crippled Children and Adults of Iowa, Inc Des Moines Iowa

Local dealers hunt for oldest appliances in area

Washington appliance dealers search for the oldest usable units they can find locally. The sought items will be collected and displayed for sale or study by participating shops. Local businesses aim to showcase long lasting models and attract customers with vintage appeal.

Washington

Progress Show Advance Publicity Planned for March 7 8

Display in the Iowa Southern Utilities building promotes the annual Progress Show to be held in Washington by appliance dealers on March 7 and 8 for advance publicity and public interest.

Iowa Southern Utilities Washington

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