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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1951

Page

3

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Thursday and Friday bring a packed social calendar with WSCS circles at the Methodist church parlor and No. 10 dessert luncheons plus group meetings at St. James and the Christian Church social halls. The Baptist and Women’s groups host luncheons, circles convene in Masonic venues, Fortnightly meets at Christian Church, and junior and Rainbow activities round out the week.

WSCS D. Th Pleasant Hill William Putman Dora Bolar Leonard Wheatley Ted Horsers Pines UP Ladies Aid Circles of Methodist Church Clayde Knupp John Lee Irvan Rich Preston Edmondson Manford Wilcox M. E. de- Lashmutt Gibert Mills Jay E. Sellers P. Weldin Floyd Sturgis Women’s Missionary Society of Baptist Church Nina Bowers John Little Jennie Adams Earl C. Longfellow

Talk on Trappist life at Catholic Daughters meeting

Mrs. Paul Horak spoke on Trappist monks at St James social hall during a Catholic Daughters of America gathering. Her brother is a monk in the order in Kentucky and she showed photos and films from a European trip including Rome and a private audience with the Pope. Lunch was provided by the committee led by Mrs. Whittaker.

Paul Horak Catholic Daughters of America St. James J. Kinnavey CDA Horak Timothy Trauppist Kentucky Rome St. Peter's Cathedral Mr. Wolfer

Potluck Honors Keota Forrest Millers

VEW post and auxiliary hosted a farewell potluck supper for Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Miller in Keota. The Millers have been active in both organizations and were honored for their contributions to the community.

Keota Forrest Millers

Rebekah and Odd Fellow Lodges Install Joint Officers

The Rebekah and Odd Fellow lodges held a joint installation at the LOO hall with Wellman staff led by district deputy grand master Lester Bull and district deputy president Mrs. Verlit Nickel. Elective officers for the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows were installed, followed by appointive officers for both orders. Refreshments, decorations, and music by the Clem Benda Orchestra completed the event.

Rebekah Odd Fellow Loo Hall Wellman Lester Bull Verlit Nickel Rebekahs William Hesseltine Noble Grand John Shebeck Oral Mayo M. D. Lee G. Pickens Treasur Myron Salladay Ronald E. Horn Leroy Jugeiheimer Lloyd Pleeker Vernon Witting Maynard Goft Raymond Kephart Luther Cram Guardian C. L. Brown Paul Deimerly Harold — Brock LSNG Howard Hays RSVG Otto Sheetz LSVG George Jarrard Winnie Beller Carrie Norman Doyle Brown C. M. Brinning Johny Beenblossom Carl Kelley Fred Kephart Inside Guardian Everette Plecker Outside Guardian Elwyn Gardner RSNG Ernest Green Frank Janecek Earl McClure RSS John Killian Ted Givans Howard Wagner

Former Snowball Club Guests Attend Afternoon Meeting

Guests of the Snowball social club, former members Mrs. Carl Jarrard and Mrs. Don Cave, joined fifteen members at a Wednesday meeting led by President Mrs. Wayne Knapp. Members discussed current events, made mission bandages and squares for Africa, packed a clothing box for West Virginia, and planned a January 31 potluck with Mrs. Liverette Plecker.

George McGuire Carl Jarrard Don Cave Wayne Knapp Africa West Vir Jarrard Adolph Guenther Liverette Plecker

Leftover poultry used in varied luncheon dishes

Leftover turkey or chicken can be mixed with tasty vegetables to create luncheon or supper dishes and can also serve as ingredients for soups scal loped dishes croquettes turnovers hot sandwiches hash or salads.

Keota Rebekahs and Odd Fellows install officers

Keota Rebekahs and Odd Fellows held installation ceremonies at the lodge hall on January 4. Installing officers included Robert Kurtz and Elizabeth FitzSimmons with deputy roles. Rebekah officers led by Will Herr and Robert Schultz were installed along with Odd Fellows officers led by Kenneth Pepper and Dale Singleton.

Robert Kurtz Elizabeth FitzSimmons Robert Malles A. J. FitzSimmons Anna Valenta Er. E. Chambers L. V. Banfield Fran’. Kauler Chambers Kenneth Pepper L. D. Bishop Keith Herr Dale Singleton Chester Pence Rebekah Rebekah Lodge Will Herr Noble Grand Robert Schultz Walter Stoutner Leo Malley Jr Talbert Tadlock Bill Mound Jim Ralston Gerald Ochs Ernest Chambers LSNG Carl Stoutner A. T. FitzSimmons RSVG Billy Stoutner Jr Eugene Williams Herman Seydel Inside Guardian

Joint installation of Keota Knights and Pythian Sisters

The Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters held a joint installation Monday evening at the lodge hall with Floyd Carris installing the Knights. Officers named include William Carris as chancellor commander and J R Helseher as vice chancellor, with gifts given to retiring officers and a later auction planned for January 15.

WKOTA Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Lodge Floyd Carris William Carris J. R. Helseher Walter Lyle Fred Sheetz Raymond Herr E. L. Kirkpatrick J. W. Helscher Robert Vincent Bruce Stoutner Donald Stoner

Dessert Luncheon Honors Barbara Etter Before Wedding

Mrs Warren Dare and Mrs Maynard Brown hosted a dessert luncheon at the Brown home on a Wednesday afternoon for Barbara Etter who is to be married this month. Bridge and canasta were played with prize winners named as Mrs Louie Jones Mrs Darrell Ross Mrs T Brookhart and Mrs Harry Ramseyer. Green and white decor marked the celebration as gifts were presented to Miss Etter.

Warren Dare Maynard Brown Brown Barbara Etter Louie Jones Darrell Ross Harry Ramseyer Missiter

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