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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1966

Page

2

District officer of Republican Women to visit Thursday

Mrs. Ann Weston of Fairfield who is the first district Republican Women president will speak at the public library in Washington Thursday January 13 at 7 30 p m. The event aims to explore forming an evening Republican Women's Council for Washington County to aid those unable to attend afternoon meetings. All are welcome.

Ann Weston Fairfield Washington Public Washington County

Odd Fellows and Rebekah Officers Installed in Joint Service

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cove nant 101 and Rebekah Zimri 58 held a joint installation at IOOF Hall Monday. District deputy president Edna Blumstein and district deputy grand master John Durst presided, naming IOOF officers Bernard Kephart Sr. as noble grand and a long list of appointees including Vernon Witt ing and Raymond Kephart. Rebekah Zimri 58 installed Helen Huston as noble grand and Pearl Tucker as vice grand along with other officers. Cairo is named after Mars in Arabic says National Geographic.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Rebekah Ioof Wellman Lodge Edna Blumstein John Durst Bernard Kephart Sr Vernon Witting Earl Zieglowsky Louie Wagenknecht Gerald Sojka Inside Guardian Henry Wagenknecht Outside Guardian Carl Schneider Leroy Jugenheimer Earl Nicola Alfred Young Archier Augustine Carl Kelley Rebekah Zimri Helen Huston Noble Grand Pearl Tucker Cairo Mars el Qahira National Geographic

Local man delays appointment due to icy roads in Moline

We sympathize with a resident who faced an important early morning appointment in Moline as thick ice covered streets and highways, making timely arrival unlikely.

Moline

Washington social calendar notices and meetings

Notices list various club meetings and events in Washington with times and venues. Activities include Catholic Daughters, Crawfordsville CBS, Pythian Sisters, Rebekah Club, OES, Friendship Club, White elephant exchange, Antioch Social Club, Pleasant Hill CWF, HJ Club, Pansy Hill Club, St Anthony Circle, Martha Group, Homemakers Club, Rural Women's Club, Women of Moose, UPW Circle, Circle VII chili supper, Prairie Flower Mission Society sewing and potluck.

St. James Edward Peiffer Europe Crawfordsville CBS Masonic Temple West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Washington Do Children's Ass’n Nurses Home Rebekah Club OES Friendship Club William Wulf White Elephant Exchange Antioch Vern Colliver Pleasant Hill Cwf Naomi Kephart West Main HJ Club Robert Marek Pansy Hill Club Fairgrounds St. Anthony Circle Gale Walker Christian Cwf Martha Group Don Dayton Homemakers Club Jack Trotman Rural Women’s Club Bill Redlinger Women of Moose Moose Marion Ave UPW Prairie Flower Mission Society Glenn Knupp

Former Harper Woman Dies in Fort Madison

Paula Pauly 78 of 3015 Avenue N Fort Madison Iowa died Monday at Sacred Heart Hospital after a three month illness. Born February 9 1887 in Keota Iowa she had lived in Fort Madison 21 years. Surviving are her husband Bernard two sons six daughters four sisters one brother forty grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church with burial at St Elizabeth’s Harper. Rosary at Nieters Chapel Wednesday. Community notices follow for church circles and society meetings.

Bernard Conrad Caroline) Paula Avenue N Fort Madison Sacred Heart Hospital Keota Iowa Paula Bernard Pauly Harper Sacred Heart Catholic Church Altar and Rosary Society Bernard Bernard Pauly Jr Davenport Herbert Pauly Harry Genevieve) Moeller Stacy Gwen) Moeller Salem Ben Agatha) Mehmert Fairfield Joe Eulalia) Zumdome Leonard Margaret) Pacha Iowa City Delmer Marian) Miller Cyril Conrad Brighton Margaret Bermel Kathryn Saeman Cross Plains Wis Irene Flander Eddyville Josephine Helscher Haper E. P. Seidel St. Elizabeth’s Cemetery Nieters Chapel

Legion Auxiliary Meets Sets Plans for County Meeting

Mrs. T. J. Pease presided over Amer ican Legion Auxiliary in Legion rooms. Plans made for Legion and Auxiliary County meeting January 20 at 7 30 p.m. County Commander Kenneth Rhea and County President Mrs Norman Schoonover to preside. Guests expected including department commander and president. Refreshments served. Midwinter conference January 30 31 at Hotel Ft. Des Moines. Cards to Mrs Walter Glynn for her birthday January 24 and membership quota reports requested as gifts. Spring rummage sale March 4 set. Mrs Vesta Scott donated five quilts. Cooperative birthday luncheon February 8 at 12 30 p.m. program by Americanism chairman. Mrs Terry Marsh of Davenport a guest. Mrs M J Cruise conducted blue book quiz.

Legion and Auxiliary County Legion Rooms Kenneth Rhea Crawfordsville Norman Schoonover Walter Glynn Des Moines Glynn Americanism Terry Marsh Davenport M.J. Cruise

Local Wellman Club Dinner and Installation Update

The Wellman 9ES hosts a 6 30 PM potluck dinner Saturday January 15 at the Masonic Temple followed by an 8 PM open installation. All members and friends are invited. Mrs Florence Sherman returns from a visit with her son and family in Hudson Colorado.

Wellman Masonic Temple Florence Sherman Bill Sherman Kurt Hudson, Colo

Funeral services for Guy Work held in Sherman

Funeral services for Guy Work were held at 2 0 .m. Tuesday in Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Stanley Woeste in charge. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were Will Kendrick, Sam Walker, Glenn Davis, Edwin Lukavsky. The island features swimming water skiing and sailing. Craft museums local music and cuisine have a distinctive French accent.

Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations

Washington Evening Journal staff and governance details list editors and officers including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris News Editor Bob Shaffer Local Advertising Bruce Cowden Contributing Editor Howard Hazen Production Superintendent Informed as published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th Entered as second class matter under Act of March 3 1879 at Washington Iowa United Press Leased Wire Members Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Press Ass’n Audit Bureau of Circulations

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