West Chester Society News on Hawaii Trip and Meeting
Harold Jarvis presented photos of Hawaii at the West Chester Methodist congregation gathering on Wednesday evening. Marion Timmins and daughter Linda sang a duet with Linda Pence accompanying. Mrs Harry D. Dusenbery and Mrs Karl Parcell decorated the January tables. Mrs Walter Bauer oversaw kitchen duties.
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West Chester
Harold Jarvis
Hawaii
Marion Timmins
Linda
Linda Pence
Harry D. Dusenbery
Karl Parcell
Walter Bauer
Club Luncheon With Mrs M Augustine
The Friendly Circle Club held its annual New Years cooperative luncheon with Mrs Marion Augustine. The business meeting was led by Mrs Harold Klopfenstein and opened with a Bible reading by the host. Thirteen members reported Christmas activities and plans for a club party on Feb 3. Secret sister names were drawn for the coming year. Cookies and coffee concluded the afternoon. Mrs Wilbur Wright will host in February with Mrs Robert Quinn and Mrs Frank Kleese on the entertainment committee.
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Friendly Circle Club
Marion Augustine
Harold Klopfenstein
Wilbur Wright
Robert Quinn
Frank Kleese
Y-Wives Plan Home Fair Luncheon Program
The regular Y-Wives luncheon is planned for Tuesday January 9 at 1 30 p m in the Y community room. The program theme is Home Fair with members modeling dresses or clothing they made. Members should write a card describing their garment. Any member may participate. A display of children’s clothing or crafts will be arranged.
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Y-Wives
Baptist Ning Gerochi Circle
Marietta Workman
White Cross
Baptist Rhoda Nielson Circle
Charles Johnson
St. James Home
Noble Grand Circle
Howard Wagner
American Home
Ralph Robertson
American Home III
E. E. Ward
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
West Chester
Alma Hearne Holland
Payne Marshall
Shannon and Co publishers listing in Iowa paper
The snippet lists editors and staff of a Washington Iowa newspaper, noting titles such as Managing Editor E Shannon News Editor W J Shannon Advertising Manager Howard Hazen and others, with publication details and affiliations to press associations.
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Der
Shannon & Co
E. Shannon
Ve R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Howard Hazen
Post
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
HEO Club Elects Mrs Elwyn Corey As New President
The HEO Club elected officers for the new year at a Thursday meeting with Mrs Don Applegate and Mrs Elwyn Corey chosen as president and Mrs Clem Eagle as vice president Mrs Don Applegate secretary treasurer and Mrs Maurice Libe reporter also a new flower committee was named Mrs Everette Gardner and Mrs Melvin Schnicker. Eleven members suggested ideas for the yearbook and retiring vice president Mrs Floyd Olds presided. Guests included Mrs Kenneth Brown Mrs Ramsey and Mrs Lester Merz plus several club children.
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HEO Club
Don Applegate
Elwyn Corey
Clem Eagle
Maurice Libe
Everette Gardner
Melvin Schnicker
Floyd Olds
Bruce Campbell
Wes Ramsey
Corey
Kenneth Brown
Ramsey
Lester Merz
Employed Women's Luncheon Scheduled For Next Wednesday
The Employed Women's luncheon is set for January 10 at the YWCA room one week earlier than usual. Merritt Canady will discuss "Clothing for Men" a topic of interest to women. Emma Barnett prepares the luncheon and reservations are unnecessary.
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YWCA
Merritt Canady
Emma Barnett
Raymond Whisler
Dean Anderson
Dean Stanley
Funeral services for Mrs Rose Horak held Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs Rose Horak were conducted Thursday at 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Latta presiding. Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery with pallbearers listed as Hubert Beranek Hubert Malichky Dale Horak Harold Soejka Duane Krotz and Leonard Horak.
Social Calendar Notes Detailed for Week Ahead
Notices list events for Friday through Tuesday including club meetings at Masonic Temple IOOF Hall YW rooms and library programs. Highlights include Friday Potluck at Rebekah Lodge 7 30 p m and Open House for Mrs Wiggers Saturday 2 4 30 p m Extension Office Ainsworth CES and public installation at Masonic Temple.
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Matrons Club
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Steve Wiggers
Ainsworth Ces
Golden Age Club
M. L. Brown
Paul Shearer
Library
Payne Marshall
Walter Kyle
NFO
Legion Hall
Rainbow Board
Temple
Cox Smith Nuptials Solemnized Recently
Lydia Cox daughter of Mrs. John Bealer of Brighton and Alr Gary L. Smith son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith of Rural Route 2 Wayland were married in the United Presbyterian parsonage in Stronghurst Illinois on Saturday evening December 30. The bridegroom returns to his post in Duluth Minnesota and the bride will join him later.
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Brighton
Lydia Cox
John Bealer
Gary L. Smith
Joe Smith
Wayland
United Presbyterian Parsonage
Stronghurst
Ill
Bealer
Mr. Smith
Duluth
Minn
Variety Night at U P Home Features Resolutions and Contests
Tuesday evening at the U P Home hosted a regular Variety Night with new year resolutions readings and humorous contests. The holiday crowd waned as guests decreased and travel plans paused. Mrs. Robert Crone of West Des Moines visited Miss Louise Ackren, while Miss Margaret Beveridge returned from Ames and joined Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Beveridge of Williamsburg to Monmouth NL for Dr. Hugh Beveridge memorial service.
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Robert Crone
West Des Moines
Louise Ackren
Margaret Beveridge
Ames
Mrs. Wiley Beveridge
Williamsburg
Monmouth
Hugh Beveridge
Joneses celebrate 50th wedding anniversary at open house
Mr. and Mrs. John P. Jones mark their 50th anniversary with a Columbus Junction Cotter community open house on Sunday January 7 from 1 to 4 pm. Mrs. Jones is the former Genevieve Bell. The couple have spent their lives in the Columbus Junction and Cotter areas.
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Columbus Junction
John P. Jones
Jones
Genevieve Bell
Cotter
Walnut Women Host Annual Dinner for Families
The Walnut Women's Club held its annual family dinner with hostesses Mrs. Raymond Sojka and assistants Mrs. Harry McKune and Mrs. Everette Lewis. Nine couples plus guests Bry an Swift attended. the afternoon included cards and a business meeting led by president Mrs. Herbert Ferrell. Harlan Neuhart was elected president for the coming year, with Lyle Wilson as vice president and Herb Ferrell as secretary treasurer. Earl Ferrell serves as reporter. February hostess duties go to Mrs. McKune and Mrs. Sojka.
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Raymond Sojka
Walnut Women’s Club
Harry McKune
Everette Lewis
Bryan Swift
Herbert Ferrell
Harlan Neuhart
Lyle Wilson
Herb Ferrell
Earl Ferrell
McKune
Mrs Smylie Installed as New DUV President
Mrs Murray Smylie was installed as president of Phoebe Allen Tent Mo. 31 Daughters of Union Veterans after a Thursday luncheon at the Farm Bureau building. Installing officer was Mrs Blanche Foster. New officers include Ethel Henderson junior vice president Ray Sojka, chaplain Nellie Cruil, treasurer Laura Brinning, secretary Charles Gilbert, and council members Eva Robertson James Brooks Byron Snider.
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Murray Smylie
Phoebe Allen
Daughters of Union Veterans
Farm Bureau
Blanche Foster
Eva Robertson
Ethel Henderson
Ray Sojka
Nellie Cruil
W.B. Dupuis
Laura Brinning
Charles Gilbert
James Brooks
Byron Snider
Lillian Gobble
Sojka
Lucy Kelly
Merry Mixer Club Meets Wednesday
The Merry Mixer Club was entertained in the home of Rege Hartzler Wednesday afternoon with 14 members and two children present. Molly Tierney was a guest. After the business meeting, entertainment was provided by Mrs. Laurel Statler with refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs. Earl Parcel and Mrs. Earl Guengerich.
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Merry Mixer Club
Rege Hartzler
Molly Tierney
Laurel Statler
Earl Parcel
Earl Guengerich
Local Family News From Washington Area
Matt and Mardi Morrall visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Snyder while Earl Morrall plays with the Detroit Lions in Miami. Earl and family will return Monday. Doug Whitehead and son Tim of Mt. Prospect Ill visited over New Year. Ralph Moothart is a patient at Veterans Hospital Iowa City on fifth floor west. Ronald Ross left for Goodfellow Air Force Base Texas after holidays with his family. Doyle Gray admitted to Veterans Hospital Iowa City Ward 6 East. Max Schlatter recovering from surgery at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg Ill. requests mail from friends.
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Matt
Mardi Morrall
Charles Snyder
Earl Morrall
Miami
Fla
Earl
Detroit Lions
Doug Whitehead
Tim
Mt. Prospect
Ill
Snyder
Mr. Snyder
Ralph Moothart
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Ronald Ross
Goodfellow Air Force Base
Texas
S. S. Moothart
Tupalo
Washington
Doyle Gray
Max W. Schlatter
Cottage Hospital
Galesburg
Schlatter
Monmouth
Iowa Korean Bonus Fund May Pay Off Bond Debt
Des Moines Iowa the Korean Bonus Fund balance of 5.548 million dollars could be used to retire state bonds for Korean War veterans. State Treasurer M L Abrahamson expects Attorney General Evan Hultman to approve applying the funds to reduce the 24.7 million bond debt and finish by 1973. The fund earns interest from 90 day U S Treasury notes and is pledged to bond retirement. any excess would transfer to the state general fund.
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DES Moines
IDPA
M. L. Abrahamson
Evan Hultman
Abrahamson
U.S. Treasury
Norman Erbe
Hultman
State of
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court
Marshalltown
Medical Care Plan Faces Rough Test In 62 Congress
President Kennedy’s medical care plan funded by Social Security taxes faces a difficult path in 1962 Congress. House Ways and Means Chair Mills opposes liberal versions, complicating chances for a Senate bypass and delaying action into late spring as the panel tackles multiple measures.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
White House
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways & Means
Mills
Senate
Kennedy-Mills
Hiller Enlists in Marine Corps After Prairie High School
Gary Allen Hiller of Kalona joins the United States Marine Corps for a three year term. A Mid Prairie High School graduate, he enlisted on January 4 in Ottumwa.
Goose Flies Into Plane Wreck Near Dayton
A goose collided with a private Cessna 120, breaking the windshield and knocking pilot Leonard Bolton unconscious. Passenger Ted Raines restrained the pilot and landed the craft in a field near Dayton, Texas, after the aircraft hit a flock of geese at several thousand feet.
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Dayton
Tex
UPI
Ted Raines
Leonard Bolton
Ray Stiles Named Civil Defense Head in Iowa
Des Moines United Press International report says Ray C. Stiles 49 deputy city assessor was appointed state civil defense director effective February 1. He succeeds C E Fowler who resigned after criticism over lack of a statewide civil defense plan and funding. Stiles, a World War II and Korea veteran, earned the Purple Heart Bronze Star and Combat Infantry Badge and will be paid 7200 dollars annually.樂
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Des Moines
UPI
Ray C. Stiles
J. Stiles
Iowa Department of the American Legion
C. E
Ben) Fowler
Stiles
Norman A. Erbe
Frank Williams
State Civil Defense Administration
Williams
State Administration
Army
Fowler
Erbe
Two Los Angeles Papers May Close
Washington reports the Justice Department asked publishers of the Los Angeles Mirror and Los Angeles Examiner for information on rumored plans to close the newspapers by next Sunday's editions. No official announcement has been made.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department
Los Angeles Mirror
Los Angeles Examiner
The
Mirror
Morning Examiner
Los Angeles
Afternoon Herald-Express
Morning Times
the Times
Times-Mirror Co
Norman Chandler
Herald-Express
Examiner
Hearst Consolidated Publications
Hearst
Chandler
Department says no antitrust action despite requests for closing facts
He stated the department has repeatedly asked for closing information and no antitrust action is pursued. The remarks aim to clarify the situation for appraisal and transparency.
Hog and livestock prices mixed in Des Moines and Chicago reports
UPI market notes show hog prices steady in Des Moines Iowa and southern Minnesota with receipts 55 000 and varied weights. Chicago livestock quotes move lower on heavier hogs while cattle calf markets hold near Thursday levels with mixed grades and lambs steady to higher.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
Chicago
Grain market snapshot from Chicago
UPI reports a grain market snapshot for Chicago with listed high low and close figures and a change indicated by the range. The brief captures a moment in price movement without further context or commentary.
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Chicago
UPI
Hospital Admission and Discharges Noted
On the record hospital log shows Mrs Lavina Meyer of Wayland admitted yesterday for medical care. Dismissed today are Mrs Eugene Booth and her daughter from Washington.
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Lavina Meyer
Wayland
Medical
Eugene Booth
Washington
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M. Augustine
Amrrtes
Jackie Blum
Marion Blum
Keith Schulty
Harold Schulty
Wellman
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
U. P
Hubby
Wolf's Flower Shop
Donald Rath
Riverside
Karen
Bruce Reilly
Paul Kasper
Lone Tree
Miss Rath
Riverside High School
Central Technical Institute
Kansas City
Columbus Jet
Walnut
Mrs. Smylie
DUV
Louella Swift
Margaret Turkington
Eva Gardner
Mae Stokes
Shutins
Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association
Leland Pringle
Springville
Tillie Pringle
Jennie Harris
Burl Pringle
Thornburg
Ray Stiles
Civil Defense
Dee
Hugh
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Rom Duncan
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