Local News Notes on Residents and Military Families
Keith McClelland returns home from Mercy Hospital Iowa City to 120% East Madison. Tom and Mrs. Lowe fly to Cambridge for school after three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Lowe and Mr. and Mrs. Anderson. Pvt. Richard G. Votruba ends 15 days leave at Denver before resuming duty at Ft Lewis. Votruba airborne division member and their family grandsons of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Drollinger of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith McClelland
East Madison
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Tom Lowe
Cambridge
Mass
Robert Lowe
Robert Anderson
Richard G. Votruba
Ft. Lewis
Wash
John Votruba
Denver
Colo
Votruba
Army Airborne Division
Votrubas
Russell D. Hill
Vietnam
Lee Drollinger
Washington
Merry Mixer Club Hosts Meeting and Gifts
Bernice and Ferne Carr entertained the Merry Mixer Club on Wednesday. Twelve members paid five cents for each pill taken that day. A thank you note was read from University Hospitals for gifts to the Children's Hospital. Members tried hairpin afghans after a Doris Parcell demonstration. A gift was given to Mr. and Mrs. Charley Thrapp for their 55th anniversary. Refreshments were served by the hostesses with Mrs. Clement Griffith and Mrs. Thrapp assisting. The next meeting will be a cooperative family dinner at Coyce Crones home on February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice
Ferne Carr
Merry Mixer Club
University Hospitals
Children’s Hospital
Doris Parcell
Charley Thrapp
Clement Griffith
Thrapp
Coyce Crones
County 4-H Club officers in session
Washington County 4-H officers gathered at the Christian Church for a learning session on officer procedures. Fifty percent of attendees were 82 officers, guided by the 1970 Washington County 4-H Council with Jim Hotchkiss as president and Perry Palmer, State 4-H Secretary, as guest speaker. Plans for a new 4-H year are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
The
Christian Church In
Washington
Steve Pedersen
Jim Hotchkiss
Chuck Trier
Keota
Susie Sojka
Riverside
Peggy Chabal
Ed Adam
Kent Stout
Debby Baker
George McKinstry
Mary Jones
Crawfordsville
Kathy Marek
Steve Schroeder
Wellman
Perry Palmer
Prairie Angels 4-H meeting details and club activities
Prairie Angels 4-H Club president Debbie Beliel led a Wednesday session at Prairie Flower School with 14 girls. They discussed grooming, set personal goals, received membership cards and Today's Girl books, and began a grooming checklist and study of the textbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Beliel
Prairie Angels 4 - H Club
Prairie Flower School
Kathy Stockstell
Fairfield Square Dance Club Plans Saturday Dance
The Fairfield Square Dance Club will hold a dance this Saturday January 10 at 8 p.m. in the Junior Ag building. Bob Yerington of Muscatine will be the caller. All guests are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Square Dance Club
Junior Ag
Bob Yerington
Muscatine
Linger Longer Club elects officers at meeting
Mrs Stan Rathmell hosted the Linger Longer Club at the Captain's Table. Officers elected were Mrs Don Bartholomew president Mrs John Combs vice president Mrs Rathmell secretary Mrs John Kiene treasurer Clyde Dawson Sr received the hostess gift. A family potluck with the Howard Ballous is planned for Feb 6 at 6 30 p.m. inviting former members and new families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Rathmell
Don Bartholomew
John Combs
Rathmell
John Kiene
Clyde Dawson Sr
Howard Ballous
Social Calendar notices for week of events
Social calendar lists deadlines and multiple notices for gatherings and meetings. OES, Moose, Baptist, UPW, CW F Ruth Group, Dorcas, Esther, Rainbow Girls, TTT chapters, YW, Sugar and Spice Club, and Past Worthy High Priestess Club schedule sessions at Masonic Temple, church lounges, and various venues with times from Thursday to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Birlingmair
Dale McCrary
Mayme Squire
Walter Jarrard
John Vaughn
Brighton
Masonic Temple
Marion Ave
Christian C
Ruth
Dorcas
Roy Kephart
Esther
Harold Jarvis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prairie Angels
United Presbyterian Men’s Brotherhood
United Presbyterian Women’s Association of the Church
Vernon Elgin
Holy Land
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Bob Stevenson
Ottumwa
Washington Farm Bureau
Washington, Iowa
Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association
Jefferson Street
East Washington
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
U. S
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp
Medala
Federal Home Loan
Federal Insurance Reserve
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
E. A. Hayes
Clifford M. Vance
C. R. McCuen
A. M. Patterson
Ben A. Galer
John E. McDowell
Dale E. Longwell
Gerald Beavers
Rex J. Lee
Phyllis M. McGahan
Teller
Vada
F. Graber
Pamela Schinstock
Eilene Fox
Barbara Moffett
Lowass
Henryss
A. D
Henry County
Insurance Plan Savings and Loan Association
Northwest Corner
East Washington St
Washington, Lowa
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