Social and club news honors for Knoteks
Joseph Knoteks receives 50th wedding anniversary open house at Methodist Church as about 300 relatives and friends attend hosted by daughter Ward Kamper family. Guests and hostesses are listed with details of roles, decorations, and cake makers. Engagement announced for Sherri Lynn Miller to Ralph Evans with ceremony planned at First United Presbyterian Church in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Knotek
Methodist Church
Ward A. Kamper
Kamper
Claudia
River Forest
Ill
L. S. Reller
Walter Smith
Reller
First United Presbyterian Church
Muscatine
Headliners 4 H Club Meets at Miriam Jones Home
The Headliners 4 H Club gathered Monday evening at Miriam Jones home with 25 members and three leaders present. Bert Miller led the business meeting. Jean Wolf spoke on Style of Building in My Community, Mary MacCarthy on Hunters in the Snow, and Mary Stevenson on Christian Peterson. Girls split into three groups as Mrs Murphy handed out home furnishings study materials for the coming year. Refreshments were served by Miriam and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4 - H Club
Miriam Jones
Bert Miller
Jean Wolf
Mary McCarthy
Mary Stevenson
Christian Peterson
Union Meeting and Local News Briefs
Union Local No. 591 will meet Thursday January 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Iowa Southern Utilities building meeting room on the square. Ellis Wayne Nichols of Route 1 Mount Pleasant hit a calf near Ainsworth at 4 a.m. injuring nothing else. the calf was killed and the pickup sustained $150 to $200 damage. Washington County Sheriff's officers investigated. An accident at East Washington and South Second Avenue Saturday at 5:50 p.m. involved Melvin D. Crawford and Leona Mildred Gardner of Washington with $650 damage. Gardner turned left into Crawford's path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Printing Pressmen’s and Assistant’s Union Local No. 591
Iowa Southern Utilities
Ellis Wayne Nichols
Route
Mount Pleasant
Ainsworth
Washington County
Melvin D. Crawford
Leona Mildred Gardner
Washington
East Washington
South Second Avenue
Gardner
Crawford
Merritt McDaniel Family Attend Aunt Mather's Funeral
Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Mc Daniel and Alice McDaniel traveled to Fairfield for the funeral of Mrs. Annie Mather. The Marion McAvoy family reported their son Dana, a Rotary exchange student to New Zealand, phoned from Auckland and Wellington after a trip via Des Moines and Honolulu. He shared excitement about his new family and home. Dana provided his New Zealand address at 47 St Johns Terrace, Tawa, Wellington. KC pinochle leaders after the fifth round include Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peiffer with 6,090 points and others in the top ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt McDaniel
Alice McDaniel
Fairfield
Annie Mather
Marion McAvoy
Dana
New Zealand
Rotary
Des Moines
Honolulu
St. Johns Terrace
Tawa
Wellington
Ralph Peiffer
Soil Conservation Banquet Set For February 20
Washington County Soil Conservation district commissioners announce the annual SCS banquet and district election for February 20 at the K. C. Hall in Washington. Dean Borg of WMT will speak after returning from Vietnam. Tickets are on sale at the SCS office or from commissioners Guy Stacy Richard Huber and Larry Shalla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Soil Conservation District
SCS
K. C. Hall
Washington
Dean Borg
WMT
Borg
Vietnam
Guy Stacy
Richard Huber
Larry Shalla
Home Miss Edna Sherriff at Mercy Hospital Iowa City
Mrs Edna Sherriff a patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City is visited by relatives including her nephew Lee Baird from Des Moines Callers on Saturday included Emory Preece of Batavia Illinois visiting Mrs Maude Statler Residents and their guests mourn the passing of Jennie Harris a Home resident since 1962 Washington attendees named Gideon meeting in Fairfield Mrs Robert Megdelsen of Ainsworth visited her parents Variety Night resumes Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Sherriff
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Lee Baird
Des Moines
John Baird
Baird
The
Firestone Company
Emory Preece
Batavia
Illinois
Maude Statler
Jennie Harris
Washington
Keola
Richard Colby
George Kerr
Charles Willming
Elizabeth McClung
Lois Swain
Marian Wilson
Elia Gordon
Margaret Work
Dorothy Cummer
Grace Vincent
Mae Sturgeon
Jennie
Harris
Blankenhorns Lead Pinochle Marathon After Fifth Round
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Blankenhorn top the Y's Men’s pinochle marathon with 6820 points at the end of round five. In the top ten follow Verle Gallagher and spouse 5520, George Horn and partner 5460, Gerald Edwards 5310, Joe Falk 4800, Bob Wiley 4500, Ed Blattner 4280, Francis McConnell 3740, Neal Hall 3640, Clyde Crile 3510.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Blankenhorn
Verle Gallagher
George Horn
Gerald Edwards
Joe Falk
Bob Wiley
Ed Blattner
Francis McConnell
Neal Hall
Clyde Crile
Highlandettes 4-H Club Meets At Chalupa Home
The Highlandettes 4-H Club met Saturday at Janice and Linda Chalupa's home with six members and two leaders. Linda Chalupa, vice president, led the business meeting. roll call cited recent beauty glimpses. Talks covered home improvement, beauty, Vermeer, the Country Girls Creed, The Star Spangled Banner, and its author Key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlandettes 4 - H Club
Janice
Linda Chalupa
Jan Vermeer
Bible II Club Session Hosted by Mrs Everett Meeker
Mrs Everett Meeker hosted Bible II on Monday with Mrs D W Gregory as cohostess. Sixteen members attended. The nominating committee reported. Mrs Fred Pfeifer led the lesson on Phillip the Evangelist from Acts 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Ll
Everett Meeker
Bible II
D. W. Gregory
Phillip the Evangelist
Fred Pfeifer
Thirty-Niners Club Postponed Indefinitely
The Thirty-Niners Club event scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed indefinitely, delaying planned activities and arrangements for members.
Washington social calendar tightens notices
Washington notices list weekly community events from VFW Auxiliary to First Presbyterian Circle II. Meetings span Tuesday through Friday with times locations and host names included. Notable items include Circle IV change of place and multiple club gatherings at churches YWCA Masonic Temple and Masonic venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
1St Presbyterian Circle IV
Floyd Polis
Dean Batterson
Rosemary Club
George Horn
Democratic Women’s Club
Gertrude MacQueen
Iowa City
West Chester
P.m
Leonard Brinning
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Phil Weldin
1St Presbyterian Upw
Gene Curtis
William Petratt
Y. Kolah Club
Neill Trotman
Mary Wesleyan Guild
Willis Jones
Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery
First Presbyterian Upw
Old Manse
Jerry
Rural Women's Club Hosts Annual Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Leo Marie hosted the Rural Women's Club annual family dinner on Thursday. Five families attended the cooperative meal with Mrs William Marie Sr as a guest. Members planned a February date night to treat their husbands to supper and an evening out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Marie
Rural Women’s Club
William Marie Sr
Tractor rolls onto Ernie Morgan in Hillsboro station
Ernie Morgan of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Washington, was injured when a tractor rolled on him at his Hillsboro filling station. He suffered a broken pelvis and is hospitalized at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital. Also reported is Don Lamm, longtime Oskaloosa High coach, named head football coach at Iowa City West High School starting next September. he is married to Mary Crossett of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Morgan
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Hillsboro
Mr. Morgan
Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital
Don Lamm
Oskaloosa High School
Iowa City West
Lamm
Mary Crossett
Norton Shellady wedding held in Kirksville church
Kathy Norton daughter of Mrs. Robert Wallace of Williamsburg wed Craig Shellady son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Shellady of Iowa City at the Methodist Church chapel in Kirksville Missouri. The couple, recent Washington residents, were joined by family and college friends with attendants Patricia Evans and Michael McClain. The bride wore a two piece wool ensemble with off white dress and tangerine coat and veil. The couple plans to reside in Kirksville after graduating from Northeast Missouri State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Norton
Robert Wallace
Williamsburg
Keith Norton
Craig Shellady
Cecil Shellady
Iowa City
Methodist Church Chapel
Kirksville
Washington
Williamsburg High School
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Owen Whites host pinochle and club meetings
Mr and Mrs Owen White hosted a pinochle evening with guests Mr and Mrs Wheeler Thompson at three tables followed by refreshments. Upcoming meetings include Feb 1 with Mr and Mrs Harold Gettles. The Sewing Circle and United Presbyterian activities featured meetings, elections, and mission work, with multiple hosts, speakers, and a rehearsal dinner at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gettles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph Knoteks
Don Cave
Robert Marek
Walter Duvall
Don Huber
Golia Miller
Robert Wead
Walter Messer
Marlin Shalla
Max Smith
Charles Flading
Bambi Shalla
Mark Smith
David Flading
Dean Luers
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Edgar Porter
Emma Barnett
William T. Carson
W. F. Henry
Marie C. Hyde
Rebecca Nicholson
Mayme Squire
John W. Miller
Sherri Lynn
Ralph Evans
Lucille Evans
Phillip Evans
Mr. Evans
Vegas Corporation
C. V. Colberg
Connie Lynn
John A. Rosenkild
G. V. Rosenkild
Ralph Peiffers
Robert Redlinger
al Te Bockhorst
Collette Bruty
Raymond Hammen
George Hora
Keith Hora
Edward Peiffer
Harold Sob
U.P
Mark Hampshire
Gideon
Robert Megdelsen of
Blankenhorns
Highlandettes
Armstrong
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Just Us Club
Ralph Hesseltine
YWCA
Boyd Sief
Harold Gamon
Tom Stewart
Ralph Martin
FOE
Hall
Dwight Murray
Marcella Vittetoe
Kirksville, Mo
Marvin Fortel
Patricia Evans
Michael McClain
Allerton
Stephen Norton
Florence Davis
Sylvia Diggs
Colonial Manor
C. A. Thompson
Max M. White Jr
Marty Goodwin
Lawrence Bartman
United Presbyterian
Dale E. Brehmer
Bill Trotter
Congregational
Max M. White
Mike Koehler
Bob Gerot
Bruce White
Dean Colton
Chris Ort
Gene Koehler
Ted Woods
Lawrence Wilson
Raymond Gerdes
Louis Koehler
John Skubal
Assis
Max White Jr
United Presbyterian Women
Claude Kilgore
Don Edwards
Dale Buck
Richard Dare
Crawfordsville
Purdue
United Presbyterian Women’s International Meeting
Joan Skubal
Jerry Coffin
Louisville
Miss
Mission Home
Lloyd Edwards
Skubal
Merle Colton
Charles D. Thompson
Osincup
Chevrolet
Nova
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