Candlelight service closes year of Eastern Star meeting
The Order of Eastern Star local chapter met at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Richard Paul as worthy matron and Walter Bauer as worthy patron presiding. After routine reports and installation plans for January 21 and 23, a candlelight service concluded the year. Rainbow advisory board named for 1965 was read. 1964 officers received thanks and refreshments were served. Engagement announced for Susie Emery to Ronald Greiner with plans for an August wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Richard Paul
Walter Bauer
Austing
George Dare
Delbert Zager
Ted Crone
Russell Good
J. Paul
Hal Dunham
Norman Young
Burlington
Rainbow Advisory Board
Roy Carter
Leo Beauchamp
Dwane Shalla
Daryl Dodder
J. Paul Wolfe
Dwight Murray
West Chester clubs share active meeting night
Seventeen Pythian Sisters met at KP Hall with Most Excellent Chief Mrs. Gerald DeLong presiding. Reports showed 222.95 dollars in altruistic work and seven sick calls. a joint installation with the Knights set for Thursday Jan 21. Rural Women and other groups held dinners, auctions, and meetings with officers selected for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters of
West Chester
KP Hall
Gerald DeLong
Marvin Yoder
Knights
Dwight Colliver
John McDowell
John Hough
Marion Renoux
Property transfers in Washington County and Robison addition
Public records list transfers including Emma C. Shaw to George E. Gould and wife for sections 23 24 and 25 west half of northwest quadrant in Washington County totaling parcel descriptions. Also Charles C. Robison and wife to Eva D. Nau lot 8 block 1 Robison's second addition in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Shaw
George E. Gould
West
Washington County
Charles C. Robison
Eva D. Nau
Robison
Washington
Variety Night entertains at U P Home with instrumental solos
A lively half hour at the U P Home featured seven junior high instrumental soloists during Variety Night. Guests included Mrs. John S. Weltman of Knox ville and Sierra Madre visitor Mrs. Herbert Wiggins joining local attendees from Keota linked to the United Presbyterian Church. Property transfers appear for multiple parcels in Keota and surrounding townships, with several deeds recorded to buyers including Maggie Hochstetler and Hy Vee Food Stores among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wise
Sturgeon - Vincent Cottage
Herbert
Marian) Wiggins
Sierra Madre
California
Gertrude Hoffman
Lulu Randolph
Mabel Morris
Keota
Wiggins
Jennie Harris
Mazie Stewart
Harriet Clendenning
Sturgeon
Miss Vincent
United Presbyterian Church At
Charles Hoffman
Paul Howard Miller
Maggie E. Hochstetler
Lynn D. Burkenbine
Gladys K. Ayers
OP. Wellman
Roy L. Miller
Herbert L
Bruce M. Campbell
Harris
Joseph Allen Barker
Warren C
Howard J. Custer
Lillian H. Schafer
Robison Feeds Inc
Edward E. Sorrell
Hy - Vee Food
Washington
Roy — Lochender
Frank and
Ina Brinton
A. L. Hanson
N. Littler
Old College Grounds
South
Vida F. Godber
O Albert Stutzman
John W. Budding
Paul Lewis Boyd
Sunset
Brighton
Miss Glendine Lundquist addresses Swedesburg women
Miss Glendine Lundquist on furlough from mission work in Pakistan spoke to the women of the Swedesburg Lutheran Church on Wednesday afternoon. The Olds Church women were guests at the meeting. Lloyd Robertson of Anamosa visited Marian and Florence Hale on Thursday. Frances Patton and Myrtle Pierce hosted Circle II of Marion Avenue UPW at Cottage 17 on Friday. Mrs. Ernest Brown and other Home Circle IV members hosted their circle at the Home. Mrs. Ohlwein hosted Circle II of the First Presbyterian UPW on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendine Lundquist
Pakistan
Swedesburg Lutheran Church
Swedesburg
Olds Church
Frances Patton
Myrtle Pierce
Marion Avenue
Ernest Brown
Mrs. Ohlwein
Circle II
First Presbyterian
UPW
Busy Bees 4H Club Hosts Guest and Plans Feb Meeting
Miss Sally Smith was a guest at the Busy Bees 4H Club meeting with Donna and Carol Wilson on Monday January 11. Roll call asks what members are doing to improve themselves this year. Members read grooming information and sang with Donna Wilson. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lyle Wilson, Carol and Donna. The next meeting will be at the home of Jane, Nancy and Marcia Vittetoe on February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Club
ICOF
Mabel Bower
Emma Barnett
Iva Simpson
Tina Bain
Keith Williams Sr
Oral Mayo
Friendship Club
Anton Soucek
Henry Soucek
Harold Gilliand
Mark Campbell
Mae Gideon
Ray Niffenegger
Sally Smith
Busy Bees
Donna
Carol Wilson
Donna Wilson
Lyle Wilson
Carol
Jane, Nancy
Marcia Vittetoe
Shower honors Mrs. Jerry Keller at Crawfordsville event
Mrs Derald Letts and Mrs C R McCutchen hosted a pink and blue shower Wednesday evening at the Letts home for Mrs Jerry Keller. Special guests included Mrs Charles Keller Mrs Edith Weidner and Mrs Charles Wells. Out of town attendees were Mrs Ernest Whiting Mrs Chester Spangler and Mrs Arthur Whiting. Guests enjoyed quizzes and games before gifts were opened and refreshments were served.
Social calendar of church clubs and meetings listed
Notices for Friday through Tuesday list Rebekah Lodge, Commandery, Shirts and Skirts events, Couples Club, Methodist Young Married, White Shrine Bridge, Rainbow Girls, Bible study, Baptist Friendly Bible Club, Handcraft, VEW Auxiliary, Y Wives, Antioch Social Club, UPW circles, YWCA Whizzers, Booster Club. Details include times and venues such as Bethlehem Hall, Masonic Temple, Church of Good Shepherd, Wesley House, YWCA, and VFW Hall plus reminders to bring snacks and covered dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem ‘Commandery
Masonic Temple
Potluck
Gion Hall
Larry Gow
Lutheran’ Church of Good Shepherd
Methodist Young Married
Wesley House
White Shrine Bridge
Temple
Rainbow Girls
Walter Jungbluth
Baptist Friendly Bible
William Sitler
VEW
VFW Hall
YWCA
Antioch
Dwight Colliver
Marion Ave
UPW
First Presbyterian
Pearl Gardner
Willa Young
Ywca Whizzers
Nassau
Bermuda
Harold Jarvis
Ron Crawfords
Curt Yocums
Mike Wheelan
Fred Jarvises plan reception Sunday
All friends and relatives are invited to the reception for Mr and Mrs Fred Jarvis Sunday Jan 17 from 2 to 4 pm at the Methodist Church. No formal invitations are being sent but all are invited. The couple requests no gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jarvis
Methodist Church
Good Will Club dessert meeting plans cooperative supper
Mrs Ethel Palmer hosted the Good Will Club dessert meeting with 11 members and three guests Mrs Ida Ross Mrs Roy Foss and Mrs Leola Huston answering roll call President Mrs Mary Hornung led the opening prayer and meeting Plans were made for a cooperative supper January 25 with Mr and Mrs Forest Henry Jennie Curl provided entertainment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Palmer
Good Will Club
Ida Ross
Roy Foss
Leola Huston
Mary Hornung
Forest Henry
Jennie Curl
Julie Miller Circle Meets at Mrs Lowry Home
Mrs Floyd Banks led the Julie Miller Circle gathering of the Baptist Church at Mrs Werner Lowry’s home. The program titled Walls that Separate Nations was presented, twelve members answered roll with a Bible verse, and plans were made to visit special members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Banks
Julie Miller
the Baptist Church
Werner Lowry
Women of Moose hold meeting with seven helpers
Mrs. Robert Grubb presided over the regular Women of the Moose meeting with seven co workers present. Members were reminded to bring personal size soap bars to Mrs. Robert Dunbar by Saturday. The College of Regents auction is planned for the Jan 28 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grubb
Women of the Moose
Robert Dunbar
College of Regents Committee
Burlington
Ft. Madison
Keokuk
Washington
Mooseheart Endowment
Muscatine
Pleasant
Grubb
Lowrene Cupp
Moose Home
Howard Curl
Veterans Hospital
Academy of Friendship
College of Regents
Mooseheart
Women sew quilts for missionaries
Mrs. William Gamon hosted an all day sewing meeting and cooperative noon meal as the Prairie Flower Missionary Society gathered. Quilts were pieced for the Genheimer family in Africa. New officers were elected: president Mrs Wayne Knapp, vice president Mrs James Frier, treasurer Mrs Charles Hawkins, reporter Mrs James Rosien. Devotions by Mrs Rosien. Group I with Mrs Robert Jones presented a program featuring a tape recording from Rev and Mrs Manley Chase and sons Wayne and Rodney about life as missionaries in Tokyo. Letters read from the Longers in Maine the Genheimers in Africa and Miss Gertrude Morse in Nebraska. Eighteen members attended with a Bible verse. Nora Gamon was a guest. Yearend reports by treasurer Mrs Willmon and project chair Mrs Don Cave. February hostess will be Mrs Glenn Fuhr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gamon
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Genheimer
Afric
Wayne Knapp
James Frier
Charles Hawkins
James Rosien
Robert Jones
Manley Chase
Wayne
Rodney
Tokyo
Maine
Africa
Gertrude Morse
Nebraska
Nora Gamon
Willmon
Project Chi
Don Cave
Glenn Fuhr
Funeral services held for Mrs John Hindahl
Funeral services for Mrs. John W. Hindahl were conducted at 2 p m Thursday January 14 at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Bauer presiding. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery with pallbearers Larry Sharp Ronald Sharp Eugene Beliel Dale Beliel Richard Powers Jr and William Bales. The Washington Jaycees held their regular meeting and heard a Blood Bank program report by Ed Bean and a talk from a Manpower Survey representative who distributed information cards boosting local outreach. The club announced continued help in gathering data on men aged 18 to 40 in the Washington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hindahl
John W. Hindahl
Jones Funeral Home
Lloyd Bauer
Wallace Kinzler
Elm Grove Cemetery
Larry Sharp
Ronald Sharp
Eugene Beliel
Dale Beliel
Richard Powers, Jr
William Bales
Jaycees
Washington Jaycees
Washington
Ed Bean
Bill Perdock
Washington Manpower Survey
Jacees
Jaycee
Melo Horaks celebrated 50th wedding anniversary at Moose Lodge
An open house honored Mr and Mrs Melo Horak for their 50th wedding anniversary. Relatives greeted the couple with a receiving line including Archie Horak and Alma Horak. Guests helped with gifts and the money tree. a wedding picture, supper for family, and entertainment by Archie Horak completed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Melo
Kolosick
Insworth
Barbara Kron
John Walling
Washington
Irene Beranek
Riverside
Mary Horak
Earl Korosick
Randi Dunbar
Carlotta Edwards
Eral
Harold Brock
Richard Harvey
Yaro Sojka
Wilbur Hysell
James Edwards
Lloyd Moothart
Bob Dunbar
Don Hazen
Alma Horak
Archie Horak
Local medical notes and visitations from Washington area
Mrs. Helen Ellis underwent major surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City and is recovering in room 326. Eskridge Kansas visitor Maryn Curry visits daughter Rev Vernon Elgin and family. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lang return from Anderson Indiana after Mrs Langstaff's aunt Mrs Prentice E Hutton’s death with burial in Pendleton. Leland Carris enters Veteran's Hospital Iowa City for surgery on the 4th floor east. Cleo R. McCoy attends Iowa Park Conference in Des Moines. known as master swine producer in 1953 with events for producers. Ken Cuhel attends inaugural ball for Gov and Mrs Hughes in Des Moines. Clark Kinney leaves for Iowa Falls after brief Washington visit. prior two weeks in California. Alex Kochneff of Cedar Rapids, former Faye Holland, breaks back in fall at home, hospitalized at St Luke's. Rev Halsey Wakelin of Des Moines to preach Sunday. Rev Carlyle Smith takes new work at Mitchell this week. Walter E. Banford 76 of Chicago, ex district manager Metryo-Goldwyn-Mayer, dies of heart attack. funeral in Chicago. father of Mrs Wayne C Brown of Chicago, survivor includes daughter Nancy Brown Iowa and Tom Yale. Mrs Marion Blum of Wellman undergoes foot surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City, room 205, recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Banford
Chicago
Metryo - Goldwyn-Mayer
Wayne C
Dorothy) Brown
Charles Brown
Washington
Nancy Brown
University of Iowa
Tom
Yale University
Indonesia Opens Peace Talks with Malaysia
Foreign Minister Subandrio said war cannot resolve the dispute and Indonesia is ready for immediate peace talks. President Sukarno echoed the sentiment as Malaysian leaders questioned his genuine peace intent while warning against unpreparedness and vowing strong defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakarta
Indonesia
UPI
Subandrio
Malaysia
Sukarno
Tengku Abdul Rahman
Abdul Razak
Rahman
Iowa couple killed in head-on crash near Blairsbury Iowa
A Webster City couple, Ted Schmidt, 44, and his wife Dorothy, were killed when their car collided head on with a semi loaded with tractors on U.S. 69, about four miles south of Blairsbury. The truck driver, Earlyn Quirin of Missoula, Mont., escaped with minor injuries. The Schmidts left six children and Schmidt was the Webster City utility superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsburg
Towa
UPI
Ted Schmidt
Webster Ci
Here
Iowa
Schmidt
Dorothy
Earlyn Quirin
Missoula
Mont
Schmidts
U.S. 69
Webster City
Births and dismissals noted in Washingtoniana item
Yesterday births include Mr and Mrs Gerald Ridley Washington a son. Dismissals today list Mrs Kim Leyden and son Riverside Melvin Havel Washington. Additional names include Mrs Jack Neuen kirk Columbus Junction Otto Zwicki Ainsworth and Margaret Dougall Helfrich Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Neuenkirk
Columbus Junction
Otto Zwicki
Ainsworth
Gerald Ridley
Washington
Son
Kim Leyden
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Eastorn
and Airs
Laird Emery
Batavia
Susie
Ronnie Greiner
Raymond Greiner
Richland
Emry
Cardinal High School
Pare - Vue Beauty College
Fairfield
Holy Family High School
Denver
Colo
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
Rural Women’s Club
Leo Marie
Roger Scheuerman
Will Marie Sr
Claud Rhodebeck
Ron Goff
Catholic Daughters
Yoshi Kanda
Japan
Church Hall
Robert Curley
George ‘Horn
Ways and Means
Lyle Schulty
Leo Fritz
Edna Stumpf
Margaret Keyser
Agnes ‘Whelan
Dyn
Jos
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Calvin A. Larsen
GMC
Rath
Pontiac
To Coffman
Chevrolet
Wanda Lou Miller
Cleo
Darlene Burich
William H. Rader
Mercury
Edward Bontrager
Ronald
Angelene Ornduff
Forrest
Eva Mitchell
Ford
Carl
Alice Oldfield
Buick
Raymond Chalupa
Paul J. McAndrew
Volkswagen
Joseph H. Christner
Meclery - Cumming Co
Oldsmobile
Madge P. Rabenold
Cadillac
U.P
H. M. Milne
John S. Weltman
Knoxville, Tenn
Milne Cottage
Burl Pringle
Thornburg
Dave Warner Orchestra
Jerryeller
Fred Jarvises
Julie Miller Circle
Hunt
Iowa Dale
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
Ngaged
L. F. Dann
Janet Marie
Merlin D. Hagie
Alice Hagie
Mr. Hagie
Shannons Cafeteria
Davenport
Iowa State Highway Commission
Moose
C. C. Reeves
Rosien
Ivan Hahn
Water Conditioning Associates, Inc
West 2Nd Dial
Fareway
Fred Bruegge
Don Swartzendruber
Ralph Unternahrer
Helen Ellis
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Maryn Curry
Eskridge, Kan
Vernon Elgin
Mark and
Paul
Robert Langstaff
Anderson, Ind
Langstaff
Prentice E. Hutton
Hutton
Pendleton
Ind
Mary Spaulding
Leland Carris
Cleo R. Mecoy
Crawfordsville
Iowa Park
Veterans Auditorium
Des Moines
McCoy
Ken Cuhel
Gov
Harold E Hughes
Clark Kinney
Iowa Falls
Dallas Kinney
Allison
Alex Kochneff
Cedar Rapids
Faye Holland
1921 Avenue
N. E
St. Luke's Hospital
Halsey Wakelin
The
Christian Church
Carlyle Smith
Mitchell
Marion Blum of
Wellman
Washington State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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