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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1964

Page

2

Washington County Democratic Women Meet at Mrs Elliott Home

The Democratic Women’s Club of Washington County held a luncheon at Mrs. John Elliott’s West Washington Street home with Mrs. Elliott presiding. The group received a certificate from state party chairman Lex Hawkins recognizing the club as active in politics.

John Elliott Democratic Women's Club of Washington County West Washington Street Elliott Democratic Party Lex Hawkins Women’s Club

Admitted and Births Report from Washington Medical Areas

Yesterday admitted Mrs. Leon Meeks and Mr. Pleasant for medical care along with John Lape and Mary Louise Albright in Washington for medical and surgical needs. Births announce a daughter to Mr and Mrs Carl Chalupa of Washington. Dismissed today Mrs Gunther Christiansen and her son from Wellman.

Leon Meeks Mr. Pleasant John Lape Washington Mary Louise Albright Donald Avise Carl Chalupa Gunther Christiansen Wellman

Women bowlers plan city tournament

About 75 members of the Washington Woman's Bowling Association met in Columbus Junction to set plans for the city tournament. Dates chosen span February 22 23 29 and March 1. Committees led by Mrs. Ted Morgan include banquet chairpersons and decorations, with members named for nominating and other roles.

Washington Woman's Bowling Association Bank Building Columbus Junction

Evening Journal Briefs from Washington Iowa

Short news items from the Washington Iowa paper dated January 15 1964 include local notes and happenings in the community with brief updates on residents events and civic matters.

Evening Journal Washington Iowa

Great Decisions reading course and forum planned

The Public Affairs committee of the YWCA and the Extension Office sponsor an eight topic reading course and forum in March. Kits cover Communism in the World Foreign Aid and the Cold War among other topics and cost 1 50 but purchase is optional. Copy kits are in YWCA rooms and the Public Library for use.

YWCA Extension Office Public Affairs Committee The United States

Bad check case bound over to grand jury in Riverside

Edgar Leroy Keily was bound over to the grand jury on a $1,000 bond by Justice of the Peace Land of Riverside on charges of writing a bad check.

Edgar Leroy Keily Justice of the Peace Land of Riverside

Social clubs and notices for upcoming week in West Chester area

Social calendar outlines all meetings and events due by 9 am on first publication day. Listings include WSCS circles, PEO, Jolly Nine Club, Rebekah and IOOF events, St Joseph and St James circles, WCTU, Independent Club, Masonic events, VFW activities, and OES installation, with times and venues across Wednesday to Saturday.

WSCS Keith Bridson Kelly Schlapkohl Rebekah Ioof Hall M. M. Schell Blanche Grecian West Chester HH Club Don Libe WCTU Nazarené Church Eddie West Independent Marcella Vittetoe St. Anthony Circle Gale Walker Rebekah Lodge Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple VFW First Presbyterian Upw Mervin Grosscup E. J. Vosika Elsie Coward

Immanuel Lutheran Circles Study Empow ered by the Spirit

Immanuel Lutheran Circles met Tuesday for a study titled Empowered by the Spirit. Morning circle host Mrs Jorgensen welcomed participants at 9 30 with Mrs Burdelle Martin giving the study and Mrs Al Bergstrom leading devotions. Afternoon circle at Mrs Schmidt's house hosted by Mrs Karl Schmidt with Mrs Boettcher conducting devotions. Evening circle hosted by Mrs Halvorson with Mrs Gallagher leading the study.

Immanuel Lutheran James Jorgensen Burdelle Martin al Bergstrom Karl Schmidt Paul Boettcher Ron Halvorson James Gallagher

American Home groups hold meetings and plan for February luncheon

American Home members met in regular sessions with hosts Mrs. Harry Turner and later Mrs. William Sitter guiding programs. Discussions included books Domesticated Americans and Decline of Pleasure, with prayers, poems, and devotions. Nominating committees proposed officers for the coming year and February luncheon plans were finalized.

American Home Harry Turner Walter Kyle James Brooks David H. Messer Carrie Davis Brooks Raymond Hasty William Sitter Clayde Knapp Walter Kerr A. K. Stoutner Darrell Ross Clinton Hensel Roy Steele L. W. Carpenter John Winga E. E. Ward William Putman Kenneth Ornduff Newton Davis Glenn Holden

Baptist Circles Hold Monthly Study Sessions

Two Baptist Church circles met for their regular monthly study sessions. The World Day of Prayer is set for February 14 from 2 to 3 pm at the Baptist Church. Ning Gerochi Circle met with Mrs. Marietta Workman. eleven members attended with guest Mrs. Richard Peterson.

The Baptist Church Ning Gerochi Baptist Marietta Workman Richard Peterson Floyd Banks Sayama Day Hall Rangoon Burma Beulah Hesselgesser B. H. van Meter R. W. Moore Vesper Bennett Harold Kline Rhoda Nielson Charles Johnson Ralph Stout God Herbert C. Jackson Robert Vanderlinden Central America Henry Roland

Absent minded athletic director mixups rosters

The WHS athletic director forwarded the wrestling eligibility roster to Prairie's basketball coach and sent last year’s wrestling list to Fairfield's wrestling coach, causing confusion. The note ends with a personal reminder about sending flowers to a mother on her birthday from Wolf's Flower Shop.

WHS Prairie Fairfield

Club activities plan a family supper at IOOF Hall

At the Past Noble Grand Circle meeting plans were made for a family supper on January 31 at the IOOF Hall with meat rolls and coffee provided and members asked to bring dishes and table service.

Noble Grand Circle IOOF Myral Smith Kuneo Mike Lee

Y Wives Meet For Crafts And Swim At Tuesday Session

Twenty two members gathered Tuesday for crafts swimming and exercising. Guests were Mrs Marvin Smith and Mrs John Lehnherr. The same program will be followed at next weeks meet with serving committee Mrs Verne Knecht and Mrs Howard Lunning.

Y Wives Marvin Smith John Lehnherr Verne Knecht Howard Lunning

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Democrat John Mattes Kermit Jones Marion Dunbar T. A. Jones Lloyd Marek Marek Jones Harold Stevens Paul Adam Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Olympia Ted Morgan Rosemary Nemmers Marjorie Kneen Roxeye Kistler Martha Chabal Verna Ryner Elsie Huber Marian Allen Margaret Diller Dorothy Patterson Ferne Birney Freida McFarland Barb Steele Jean Willey IS ID Ishoe Fit Company Friendship Club Farm Bureau Building Crawfordsville OES Immanuel Lutheran Circle Meetings Eve OLD Fashione Baptist Circles Wolf's Flower Shop Osincup Armidexan Aytinal JR HJ Club Bwane Shalla Adolph Shalla Iowa City Preston Edmondson Legion Auxiliary David Livingston American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Legion Hall T. J. Pease Cloyce Stewart Americanism Charlies Dumbrieger George Birney Robert Everetts Don Rinner Elsie Glassburner Bruce Campbell Paul North Side Square
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