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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1964

Page

2

Social notes from United Presbyterian Home residents

The report lists residents and visitors amid cold and snow. Laura Moffett and Edna Sherriff were released. Marcia Montgomery stays in Sherman Hall with sister Mary in Monmouth. Ruth Nolan accompanies her mother returning East. Jennie Harris hosts nephews Herb Harris and Burl Pringle. Jack Erwin and Mrs Minnie Green visit. Maude Statler’s daughter Mrs Walter Bray visits. Sarah Christiansen and Hugh Milne enter local hospital.

Marcia Montgomery Sherman Hall Miss Mary Monmouth William Nolan East Miss Ruth American Mission Hospital Tanta Egypt Minnie Green Jack Erwin R. R. Winfield Maude Statler Walter Bray Bray Vero

National Church Leaders to Speak at Iowa Rural Institute

Two prominent church figures will address the Iowa Christian Rural Institute on Monday February 3 at Iowa State University Ames. Dr Edwin Dahlberg former NCCC president and Dr Edwin D O Rourke executive director of NCRLC will speak. Pastors and laymen from rural churches are invited to attend the day long event co sponsored by ISU and the Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship. Detailed information is available at the county extension office.

Iowa Christian Rural Institute Iowa State University Ames Merritt Canady Edwin Dahlberg National Council of Churches Edwin D O’rourke National Catholic Rural Life Conference ISU Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship

Evening Liter ature club notes and Comrades class activities

Mrs. Marietta Workman and Mrs. Elizabeth McClung hosted a 7:45 dessert before the Evening Literature department meeting. Frances Patton led with a New Year poem and named a nominating committee. Readings, a YWCA donation acknowledgment, and book review of The Blue Nile were featured. Guests Ruth Nolin and Frances Willming attended. The American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents luncheon elected officers including Mrs. Harry Ramseyer and Mrs. Archie Buwer. The next meeting is planned for late March. Comrades Class of West Chester Methodist Church met at Wayne Normans with Kevin and Karen Kinzler as guests. A Christmas box thank you was noted, and February plans set with Marion Pence hosting and Mrs. Robert Stephens assisting.

Marietta Workman Elizabeth McClung Frances Patton Carol Forgey McClung Ethel Weed YWCA American Legion Auxiliary Wingas Cafe Russell Frink A.W. Hinderman M.J. Cruise Fred Downing A. E. Baldrige Harry Ramseyer Archie Buwer Don Hazen Comrades Comrades Sunday School West Chester Methodist Church Wayne Norman Kevin Karen Kinzler Norman Orville Griggs Frank Kleese Marion Pence Robert Stephens

Izaak Walton Fox Hunt Scheduled for Saturday

An Izaak Walton fox hunt will be held Saturday. Hunters meet at the Thomas corner two miles south of Cotter at 10 a.m. All hunters are invited.

Fox Hunt Izaak Walton Thomas Corner Cotter

Social calendar notices for community events and meetings

A dense list of weekly meetings and events across several organizations. Washington Women’s Bowling Association and many circles, clubs, and auxiliaries schedule gatherings at various homes, churches, and halls from Tuesday through Friday, with notes on times, locations, and occasional activities.

WACO PTA to Meet January 15 in Crawfordsville

The WACO Parent Teacher Association will meet at Crawfordsville Elementary Center on Wednesday January 15 at 7 30 p m The guest speaker will be Mrs Paul Neubauer formerly of East Germany who will relate life behind the Iron Curtain A social hour will follow the business meeting.

Waco Parent Teacher Association Crawfordsville Paul Neubauer East Germany

Mrs. Jerry Fisher Honored At Riverside Shower

A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Jerry Fisher, formerly Jeanette Ross, was held in the Riverside community building. The event featured a four tier simulated cake centerpiece and yellow white decor. Attendees included the brides mothers Mrs. Ted Ross and Mrs. Floyd Fisher, with hostesses Mrs. Daryl Owens Mrs. Keith Fisher and Mrs. Fred Fisher.

Jerry Fisher Riverside Jeanette Ross Ted Ross Washington Floyd Fisher Crawfordsville Daryl Owens Columbus Junction Keith Fisher Wellman Fred Fisher Iowa City

Plain Janes Club Holds Meeting and Bridge Winners

The Plain Janes Club met with Mrs. Terry Fenn Thursday afternoon with nine members present. Roll call answered with New Year’s Eve topics. A short business meeting was followed by refreshments. Mrs. E. E. Ward and Mrs. Russell Goodin won high scores at the White Shrine Bridge party at the Masonic Temple.

Plain Janes Club Terry Fenn E. E. Ward Russell Goodin White Shrine Masonic Temple E. E. Stutsman Marion Snodgrass

Chapter DL TTT Holds Charity Report and Nominating Committee

Seventeen members of Chapter DL TTT met with Mrs Curtis Wells Monday evening for a business meeting presided over by Mrs Robert Logan Loren Robertson reported on the chapter charity work during the past Christmas season A nominating committee was named Mrs Walter Doak Mrs Glen Wilson and Mrs Al Baldrige Refreshments were served by cohostess Mrs Glenn Wilson.

Chapter DL TTT Curtis Wells Robert Log Loren Robertson Walter Doak Glen Wilson al Baldrige Glenn Wilson

Washington Evening Journal Masthead and data line

The Washington Evening Journal from Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president and advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Janaver ee Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent and notes publication details and subscription rates across regions and carriers.

The Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Janaver

Medical and Surgical Admissions and Dismissals Listed

Yesterday admitted Mark Waggoner of Brighton for medical care and Miss Sandra Kay Moore of Washington for a surgical procedure. Today admitted Mrs. Luther Cram of Washington for a surgical case and Mrs. Camille W Petter of Washington for medical care. Dismissed include Harold Wolf of Washington and Mrs Billie Loeffler of Washington along with Mrs Hugh Milne Mrs Charles Ort of Ainsworth Norlene Gegner of Brighton.

Mark Waggoner Brighton Sandra Kay Moore Washington Luther Cram Camille W. Petter Harold Wolf Billie Loeffler Hugh Milne Charles Ort Ainsworth Norlene Gegner

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