Social and club notes from Keota and Mt Pleasant
Social and club news notes visits by Mr and Mrs Arthur Krause of Keota and Mr and Mrs Sam Erwin from Mt Pleasant to their mother Mrs Minnie Green. A L Hunt of Ainsworth visited Rev and Mrs Meghelen, Mr and Mrs R K Allsup and sons at Sherweed cottage. Aurora McIntyre left for Prescott to visit her sister. Mrs Marion Wiggins of Sierra Madre, California, arrived for a visit with her mother Mrs Gertude Hoffman. Eldon Griffith of College Springs mentioned as a recent carrier on Clifford Ramsdales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Krause
Keota
Sam Erwin
Mt. Pleasant
Minnie Green
Marion Wiggins
Sierra Madre
California
Gertrude Hoffman
Eldon Griffith
College Springs
Clifford Ramsdales
Social calendar notes for week of local clubs events
The notices list numerous meetings and social activities for organizations in Washington County. Events include American Legion Auxiliary at 7:30 p m, YW Mixers at 6:30 p m pot luck, Baptist Circles, Democratic Women, West Chester WSCS and Pythian Sisters, Good Will Club dessert, Go I Go Club, Catholic Daughters, and many others with dates, times, and venues such as ISU auditorium Masonic Temple St. James Hall and the Nurses Home, plus family dinners and sewing activity reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
YWCA
Baptist
Wayne Brock
West Chester
WSCS
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Crawfordsville Ces
Masonic Temple
Good Will Club
Ethel Palmer
E. Wash
Oral Mayo
Methodist
Circle X
Joseph Ludley
Richard’ Paul
Catholic Daughters
St. James Hall
Washington County
Walnut Women's Club
Harlan Neuhart
Marion Ave
UPW
John Winga Jr
Rebekah Club
Women of Moose
Moose
Temple
Christian Cwf
Martha Group
John Davison
Friendship Club
Henry Soucek
Antioch Social Club
P.m
Dwight Colliver
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
William’ Gamon
TTT Chapters Meet Here Monday Evening
TTT chapters held regular January meetings Monday evening. Chapter Y hosted with Mrs Herb Osincup presiding. Twenty eight members attended as Mrs Don Rinner led routine business. Nomination committees were formed for next year’s officers. Chapter D, hosted by Mrs James Richart, had sixteen members present with Catherine Smith presiding. A camp articles discussion followed and Mrs Jack Weik displayed camp item samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TTT
Herb Osincup
R. L. Robertson
Florence Sherman
Don Rinner
William Glassburner
Robert Everetts
Billie Young
William Stewart
Merchants Bureau Plans 1965 Calendar Meet
Members of the Retail Merchants Bureau of the Washington Chamber of Commerce will meet at 9 30 a m Thursday in the basement auditorium of the Iowa Southern Utilities Co building. Plans will be made for a new calendar of events for 1965. Dick Paul is chairman of the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber
Retail Merchants Bureau
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Dick Paul
Bureau
Lodges Install Officers Monday Night in Joint IOOF Rebekah Rite
The IOOF and Rebekah Lodges held a joint installation at the IOOF Hall on Monday night. Francis McConnell was installed noble grand of the Odd Fellows and Mrs. Don Norton noble grand of the Rebekah Lodge, with installing officers Mr. and Mrs. Myral Smith and others. Refreshments followed for a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IOOF
Rebekah
Francis McConnell
Odd Fellows
Don Norton
Rebekah Lodge
Myral Smith
Don Hazen
Leona Gardner
Mr. McConnell
Alfred Young
Vernon Witting
Archer Augustine
Jim Clark
Elwyn Gardner
Charles Murdock
Outside Guardian
John Johnson
Inside Guardian
Virgil Davis
Louis Wagenknecht
Norton
Noble Grand
Gus Reineri
M. D. Lee
Harold Brock
Emma Barnett
Clyde Tucker
Helen Huston
Raymond Kephart
Oral Mayo
Ivan West
Guardian
Winnie Belter
Fortnightly Club hears lessons on Old Testament
Mrs Walter Bauer introduced Mrs W J Masson who spoke on Old Testament institutions with altar, tabernacle, synagogue uses. Miss Ella Gordon read scripture to answer Who Is a Jew, 17 members attended, roll call and prayer led by Mrs Herry Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible I
Walter, Ryle
Fortughtiy ‘Monde
Herry Turner
Fred Moore
Humphrey Owens
Carl Jarrard
Walter Bauer
W. J. Masson
Ella Gordon
John Sproule
Ywca Rotary
Sylvia Wilson
Maude Stuart
Local items include surgeries and anniversaries in Iowa City region
Russell Chorpening underwent neck surgery at University Hospital Iowa City after earlier tests there. He will wear a brace and likely stay another week. Mr. and Mrs. John J Widmer were honored for their 59th anniversary at a dinner hosted by their daughter and son in law Atlee Wolfe of Des Moines. Other guests included Mrs. Phil Kelsey and Mrs. Myrtle Lutz. Bill Drayfani is a patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City, room 214. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ray hosted weekend visitors from Abingdon Illinois, while Jim Stoesz and his wife settled in Minneapolis after their Saturday wedding. Randy Payne, ten, was celebrated at a Klopfenstein home birthday dinner. Randy’s birthday on Jan 11 was observed. Parkview Retirement Home visits were noted. Peter Bell and family welcomed daughter Billa Jane born Jan 11, with grandparents Dale Lance, William Bell of Washington. Mrs. Bidwell’s birthday honored at Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bidwell. Mrs. Hubert Lobrer out on illness related vacation from Jarvis Appliance. John Elliott and family received invitations to Johnson-Hughes inaugural ceremonies in Washington DC Jan 20 and Des Moines events Jan 14. Norman Merz returned to Cedar Rapids after a Bahama Islands cruise sponsored by Life Investors Insurance, with 165 attendees. highlights included Freeport, Nassau, and Paradise Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Chorpening
University Hospital
Iowa City
John J. Widmer
Atlee Wolfe
Des Moines
Phil Kelsey
Polk City
Myrtle Lutz
Kermit Klopfenstein
Randy Payne
Bernard Payne
Mr. Klopfenstein
Randy
Mae, Ruth
Ernest Gideon
Walter Longer
Peter Bell
Pammell Court
Ames
Billa Jane
Dale Lance
William Bell
Washington
Lance Michael
C. E. Bidwell
Henry Witthoft
Frances Miller
Bidwell
Norman Merz
Cedar Rapids
Bahama Islands
Life Investors Insurance Company of America
Freeport
Nassau
Paradise Island
Bahamas
How To Oper CLOGGED SEWERS Without Digging
Severeamer removes paper grease and organic matter to unclog sewers. Uses a chemical treatment packed in 5 and 10 pound cans. Priced at $2.29 and $3.95. Sold by Carson Plumbing & Heating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acta
Carson Plumbing & Heating
Rainbow Assembly Installation at Masonic Temple
The Rainbow for Girls held an open installation Saturday at the Masonic Temple with a large crowd. Diane Perdock was installed as worthy advisor for the term, with Peg Long Barbara Strum Claudia Tines and Karen Norman among officers. Other new officers were named and rituals followed the theme There is a Purpose with garnet and white colors and white roses. Refreshments were served after the ceremony. Later the Golden Age Club met at the YWCA with twenty nine attendees for sewing and games plus birthday cake and ice cream contributions from members. A guest from Columbus, Ohio joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
Order of Rainbow For
Masonic Temple
Diane Perdock
Peg Long
Barbara Strum
Claudia Tines
Karen Norman
Richard Paul
William Stewart
Worate
Vicki Charity
Ann ‘Morrison
Hope
Mary Crone
Janet Schiebel
Kay Turnipseed
Anita Weeks
Bette Jo Plecker
Jenta Chorpening
Love
Beverly Davison
Roberta Batterson
Linda Bonebright
Penny Long
Suzy Boshart
Judy Dodder
Betty Earnest
Bonnie’ Bannister
Shirley Times
Wayne Havens
Daryl Dodder
Rainbow Dad
J. Paul Wolfe
Richard Schiebel
Cecil Long
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Minnie Schroeder
Nora Ebner
Maude Jackson
Nellie Moriarty
Emma Campbell
Maye Sorrell
Wyatt Marbourg
Bessie Stewart
Landmark Names in Local Auto Dealership Ledger
The record lists William or Laurita Seigrist connected with Chevrolet and Mobil Home, Richard D. Warren with Ford, Mary M. Schafer, Keith Murphy with Ford, Vern or Lucille Escher with Ford truck, Edward J. Kucera with Mercury, and Kiene Bros. with Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Or
Laurita Seigrist
Chevrolet
Richard D. Warren
Ford
Mary M. Schafer
Mobil Home
Keith 8. Murphy
Vern ‘Or Lucille Escher
Ford Truck
Edward J. Kucera
Mercury
Kiene Bros
Five students to perform organ recital at Mt Pleasant church
Robert K. Wilcox of Washington joins four other students in an organ recital on Wednesday at 8:15 p.m. in the First Methodist Church of Mt. Pleasant. The public is invited.
Community Notes From Keota To Kalona
Mrs Pech Prinning em at Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 400. Dunbar family visited Mrs Ruby Argen bright Keota and Mrs Bert Dunbar at a Keota rest home. They enjoyed an evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn Cuddeback watching color television. Mrs Hermina Moch of Chicago visiting this week with brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Joe Falk. Mrs Mary Koehler and sons Jim Tom and Dick visited Bill in Cedar Falls where he studies at State College of Iowa. They attended church at St Andrews United Presbyterian where Bill serves as layman of the month. Remainder of day spent with Mr and Mrs Bob Shelton in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Leonard Pohhren hosted 35 relatives at a belated holiday dinner in KP Hall Brighton. Cheries Brown transferred from local hospital to the infirmary wing of Pleasantview Home Kalona after four years as patient. friends urged to send cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Dunbar
Ruby Argenbright
Keota
Bert Dunbar
Dunbars
Glenn Cuddeback
Mary Koehler
Jim
Tom
Cedar Falls
Bill
State College of
Iowa
St. Andrews United Presbyterian Church
Bob Shelton
Waterloo
Leonard Pohhren
KP Hall
Brighton
Cheries Brown
Pleasantview
Kalona
Brown
Rotary hear lawyer explain income tax returns
Robert Day, a Rotary member and attorney, spoke to the club about federal income tax returns. He outlined differences from the previous year and what provisions require, presenting clear, practical explanations. Program chairman Glenn Klopfenstein introduced the district governor, Dr. Jud Mallory, who spoke briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Robert Day
Day
Glenn Klopfenstein
Rotary District
Jud Mallory
YWCA Offers Mother-Daughter Swim Instruction
The YWCA presents a Mother-Daughter swim instruction series on Friday nights at 8:15. The first lesson is this Friday January 15. Ten lessons cost 3.50 for girls and YW members, 4 for non members. Instructor is Mrs Richard Schiebel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Richard Schiebel
Hospital Admits and Births in Washington Area Today
Hospital admits Diana Helfrich of Washington. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs James Sinn of Washington. Discharges list Leonard Tweed of Columbus Junction, Mrs Don Earnest and son of Wellman, Mrs Clara Pimme of Keota, and Mrs Orley Page of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Helfrich
Washington
James Sinn
Leonard ‘Tweed
Columbus Junction
Don Earnest
Wellman
Clara Pimme
Ke Ota
Orley Page
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.P
A. L. Hunt
Ainsworth
Karl Megehelsen
Willard Bell
Linda Cottrell
Richard Meeks
Everett ‘Meeks
Miss Cottrell
Highland High School
Mr. Meeks
Ainsworth State Bank
Robert ' ‘Logan
Frances Patton
Myr_ dle Pierce
Robert Wile
Robert Patterson
Bethlehem Commandery
Potluck
First Presbyterian Upw
Calvin Wolf
Edward Ohlwein
Elsie Coward
Del
Wolf's Flower Shop
Frea Jarvis
Leafa Lease
Mr. Jarvis
Crawfordsville
Ivan
Betty
Clayton (Lvila) Lintz
Norman
Galesburg
Ill
Kenneth
Barbara) Gatton
What Cheer
Bill Drayfani
Mercy Hospital
Warren Ray
Abingdon, Ill
Harold
Pete) Griffeth
Trudy
Jim Stoesz
Riverside
21St Avenue South
Apr
Minneapolis
Minn
Sandra Sojka
Charles Cualupa
Bonni Gray
Leslie Altenhofen
B. B. Bordwell Sr
McAllen
Texas
Edna Witting
Iva Bales
D. C. Butler
Alvin Shebeck
Parkview
Wayland
Hubert Lobrer
Jarvis Appliance
John Elliott
West Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert H
Humphrey
D. C
Elliotts
Harold E. Hughes
Robert Fulton
Veterans ‘Auditorium
San
Pech Prinning
Hermina Moch
Chicago
Inlaw
Joe Falk
Armstrong
Minick Furniture Co
Block East
Nt‘. Bank
L Mobil
W. Madison
X23x
Karine
America
W. 2Nd
Washington, Iowa
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