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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1970

Page

5

Women circle meetings conclude January at Marion Avenue UP

The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women completed January circles II IV V VI meeting in the church lounge hosted by Mazie Fisher Martha Glass Lucy Mathers Lloyd Duensing Ralph Schoonover Vernon Elgin Truman Tuttle and Glenn Williams Circle III gathered at Clifford Ramsdale home Circle I met at UP Home Hosts were George Masson Sr and Arthur Anderson The study Set Free for Others by Frederick Wentz began with Edna Sherriff John Owen John Wagner Elizabeth McClung Ralph Kleese Rex Ray leading devotions and mission notes Volunteers Art Duensing Art Witthoft David Livingston Calvin Dorsett Robert McFarlane Vernon Elgin and Glenn Williams led current mission updates A cooperative luncheon for the UPW association meeting Friday Feb 13 is planned The theme We fulfill our sewing request.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Mazie Fisher Martha Glass Lucy Mathers Lloyd Duensing Ralph Schoonover Vernon Elgin Truman Tuttle Glenn Williams Clifford Ramsdale George Masson Sr Arthur Anderson Circle I Frederick Wentz Edna Sherriff John Owen John Wagner Elizabeth McClung Ralph Kleese Rex Ray Art Duensing Art Witthoft David

Past Noble Grand Circle hosts social at IOOF Hall

Leona Kos presided as hostess for ten Past Noble Grand Circle members. Mrs. Harold Brock new president, card and flower committees named, Pinochle and bunco played with prizes to Lee, Brock, Archer Augustine, and Edith Weidner. Door prize won by Mrs. D O Butler. refreshments served. Saddle Club meets at fairgrounds with Easter seat drive committee named and railroad spelling bee entertainment.

Leona Kos IOOF Harold Brock Keith Williams Sr M.D. Lee Lee Brock Bunco Archer Augustine Edith Weidner D.O. Butler Saddle Club Merle

Angela Horak Feted at Second Birthday Party

Angela Horak daughter of Tom and wife celebrated her second birthday Tuesday January 13 at home with relatives. Uncles aunts and cousins joined her parents and sister Michelle for cake and ice cream. Calls came from grandparents Truman Meiferdt Joliet Illinois.

Angela Horak Tom Horaks Michelle Richard Horak Paul Mary Pat Sarah David T.J. Horak Todd Joel Holly Angela Mrs Truman Meiferdt Joliet, Il

4 H Club January Meetings Highlight officer posts

Highlandettes 4 H Club met at the Krotz homes with ten members and two visitors. Officers elected include Nancy Gilliand president Leanne Swailes vice president Karen Krotz secretary Crystal Love treasurer Cin dy Thompson historian and reporter. The group discussed fabrics and refreshments followed.

Highlandettes 4 - H Karla Karen Karol Krotz Oscar Steele Nancy Gilliand Leanne Swailes Karen Krotz Crystal Love Cindy Thompson

Toastmasters elects new officers at Captain's Table

John Beeler was installed president of the Toastmasters Club at a Wednesday meeting led by Andy Norton of the Ottumwa club. New officers include Charles Twinam educational vice president Ralph Martin administrative vice president David Miksch secretary treasurer Joe Martin sergeant at arms. Five minute speeches were given by Bernard McCarthy on Cold Ride in June and Joe Martin on Criticism Is Not Faultfinding. Frank Patterson was toast master and Ralph Martin table topics chairman.

John Beeler Toastmasters Club Andy Norton Ottumwa Club Charles Twinam Ralph Martin David Miksch Joe Martin Bernard McCarthy Frank Patterson

Mary Beth Reed Engaged to Marry in Moline

Mary Beth Reed of Riverside Mo line and William David Schmidt of Clinton plan a June 6 wedding in Moline. Miss Reedy daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis J Reedy of Mo line and the late Mr Reedy. She is a University of Iowa graduate and teacher in Moline. Schmidt is River side native, a UI attendee, Highland High School graduate, and assistant manager at Morris Plan in Clinton.

Riverside Mary Beth Reedy Louis J. Reedy Moline William David Schmidt Clinton Schmidt August Schmidt Reedy University of Iowa Highland High School Morris Plan

Engagements of Joan Anderson Ardell Gerot and Billie Christine Findley

Miss Joan Anderson of Kalona and Ardell Dean Gerot of Ainsworth are engaged with a summer wedding planned. Both sets of parents are named, with schooling and occupations noted. Billie Christine Findley of Louisa and Jim Roth of Wayland are engaged as an early summer wedding is planned. she is a senior at Iowa State University in home economics education and he is a graduate in agricultural engineering from Iowa State and employed by Cargill in Memphis Tennessee.

Riverside Joan Anderson Ardell Dean Gerot Theodore Anderson Kalona Ardell Gerot Ainsworth Andrson Mid-Prairie High School Geret Highland High School University of Iowa Donald Findley Louilla Billie Christine Jim Roth Lester Roth Wayland Miss Findley Iowa State University Cargill Memphis Tenn

Balance sheet figures and officers listed for bank

The document lists figures 50,000.00 100,000.00 34,923.64 with Correct-Attest by Don F. Kirchner as President and Cashier Ivan M. Shradel as Assistant Cashier R. I. Marner, Gee, F. Havel, Lucy L. Kirchner as Directors.

F. Kirchner Ivan M. Shradel Don F. Kirchner R. I. Marner Gee F. Havel Lucy L. Kirchner

Rich-Wells Vows in Wayland Methodist Church

Mr and Mrs Robert Wayne Wells wed January 3 in Wayland United Methodist Church Crawfordsville couple now reside there The bride Sandra Ann Rich is daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Rich Route 2 Wayland officiant Rev Delbert V Terry Jr of Emerson Iowa The couple’s families and Church members attended a reception in church social rooms The bride youth and the groom works at Bath Packing Columbus Junction Both graduates of Waco High School

Wayland Robert Wayne Wells Crawfordsville Wayland United Methodist Church Sandra Ann Rich Donald J. Rich Route 2 Charles Wells Delbert V. Terry Jr Emerson Joan Rich Warren Jenkins Richard Keller Ken Paisley Robert Wells Lillie Rich Washington Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Bath Packing Columbus Junction Waco High School

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Marion Ave UPW UPW Association Highlandettes Joe Bauer Camp Wapsier Cedar Rapids Crooked Creek Cloverettes Vickie Dawson Judy Bauer Keith Statler Sears Beeler Mary Beth Reed State Bank No Iowa U. S. Treasury U. S United States Internal Revenue Service State of Jean Kopf Gorby Bobbys Herman Wkt Archie Baso Soar Bill Suf Jounny Cash Ytm SUN International Corporation Gibson Czy Wayland Church Reformed Presbyterian Church South Avenue Washington, Iowa Christ Heaven Hell S. Ray Blair
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