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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1967

Page

3

Washington social calendar notes and club meetings

Social and club notices list Tuesday square dance at 8 p.m. Fairgrounds with Len Bucher. UPW Circle IV dinner at church. VFW Auxiliary at VFW Hall. many circles and clubs meet across Wednesday Thursday and Friday at churches, Masonic Temple, YWCA, UP Home, and IOOF Hall with potlucks, programs, and speakers. reminders about deadline for notices.

Len Buch 1St Presbyterian Upw Mildred Davis VFW VFW Hall West Chester Don Darbyshire Cyrus Masonic Temple Edgar Stewartford Legion Hall Methodist WSCS Ronald Crawford Green Meadows James Peterson Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Charles McClung Kolah Club Neill Trotman Just Us Marion Huston Dick Knupp YWCA Oneila Fisher Good Will Club Elsie Fox Women’s Missionary Council Lena Schrader Jolly Nine Club Dwight Murray First Presbyterian Vfw Old Manse Mary Hayes Bethlehem Commandery Hi - Fi Rebekah Lodge

Homecomings and Visits From Iowa Towns

U P home Rev and Mrs Clifford Ramsdale return from California after four week absence. Edna Sherriff dismissed from Washington County Hospital after surgery. Mrs Mary Holmes and Mrs Ann Pratt visit University Hospitals patient J Letts post surgery well. Robert Henderson of Columbus Junction visits mother Mrs Myria Henderson. Francis Wright of Keota calls at Sturgeon Vincent Cottage. Mrs Harold Ross of Wellman visits Mrs Silas Ross. Mr and Mrs Tom Rabinold and two children visit Mrs Clare Schulty. Leland Horton of Brighton visits mother Mrs Myrtle Horton. Carlton Megelsen Cottage hosts Gerard and Mrs Megelsen of Ainsworth. Mrs J D Hartman and Marija of Burlington visit Matilda Ohlwein. Webbs visit later. Mr and Mrs Simnacher and children visit grandmother Mrs Maude Martin. Simnacher family from near Vinton visit Sunday afternoon.

Mary Holmes Ann Pratt J. E. Letts University Hospitals

Record of new car registrations and dealers listed

The record lists multiple new car registrations by year and dealer names in Washington County. Vehicles include Ford, Rambler, Dodge, Chevrolet and Plymouth models with owners and dealers such as Charles Wilson Crull Ford Washington County Farm Store Hershberger Feed Service and Dr Francis Guy Livesay among others.

Charles Wilson Crull Ford Washington County Farm Store Ford Truck Louis Paul Eckrich Rambler Richard Nancy Scott Dodge Hershberger Feed Service Chevrolet Truck Francis Guy Livesay Gregory Winona Smith Phillip Nancy Horak Plymouth

Engaged Miss Lucy Ann Miller to Irvin Leichty

Engaged Mr and Mrs Orvall Miller of Wayland announce the engagement of their daughter Lucy Ann to Irvin Leichty son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Leichty Route 5 Mt Pleasant. Lucy Ann a 1966 graduate of Waco High School works as a dental assistant to Dr C C Wyse. Irvin a Wayland High School graduate works with Leichty Construction. No wedding date set. The Cedar Clippers 4 H Club January meeting at Angela Times home with 13 members present two leaders. Officer slate named: Julie Johnson president Jackie Knupp VP Maria Johnson secretary Marsha Knupp treasurer Anita Hammen reporter Abbie Timmins junior leader. Members Angela Tinnes Rita Jones Denise Hammen Jean Marie and Linda Jones. Refreshments served.

Orvall. Miller Wayland Lucy Ann Irvin Leichty Leonard Leichty Route 5 Mt. Pleasant Miss Miller Waco High School C. C. Wyse Leichty Wayland High School Leichty Construction Cedar Clippers 4 - H Club Angela Times Susan Knupp Durable Anita Hammen Julie Johnson Jackie Knupp Maria Johnson Marsha Knupp Abbie Timmins Angela Tinnes Rita Jones Denise Hammen Jean Marie Linda Jones

Deaton Listed as Army Pfc in Service Record

Pfc. Jerry L. Deaton RA 55839335 is listed with the 541st CS Company in San Francisco with the APO 96248 as part of military service records.

Pfc Jerry L. Deaton CS Company San Francisco

Club activities and club notes across several organizations

Bible II Mrs John Sproule led Bible II with Mrs Walter Jungbluth hosting and Delbert Soper presenting Jesus Prays based on John 16 17. Golden Age Club at YWCA with 33 members sewed carpets scraped books and enjoyed birthday cakes. Christian Builders class elected officers Mrs Harold Brock president and others. Highland Social Club elected officers and planned a Valentine gift exchange and March of Dimes donation. Farm Bureau Women’s County Committee discussed Praying Hands meditation and program ideas with 10 members present, noting high school applications and county plans.

John Sproule Walter Jungbluth Delbert Soper Jesus Jungbluth Golden Age Golden Age Club YWCA Tom Davis Emma Barnett Pearl Meeker Nora Ebner Robert Roberts Marc Sorrell Mae Stokes Christian Builders First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Harold Brock Robert Buffington Donald Foss Highland Social Club John Krotz W. R. Murphy William Rarick Charles Chalupa Warren Donaldson John Frame William Lewis Marvin Crile Earl Steele Rarick Farm Bureau Women’s County Committee Farm Bureau Orville Griggs

Denny Blacks Honored At Brighton Shower

Mr and Mrs Denny Black were honored at a miscellaneous shower Saturday in the home of Mrs Robert McDonald in Brighton Thirty guests attended and gifts in blue and white were given Refreshments followed the color scheme Hosts included Mrs Max McClintic Mrs Donald Guy Mrs Ross Day Mrs Kenneth Farrer and Mrs Don Statler Mrs Black is formerly Laura Lee Robinson The couple will reside in Moline Illinois

Denny Black Robert McDonald Brighton McDonald Max McClintic Donald Guy Ross Day Kenneth Farrier Don Statler Black Laura Lee Robinson Moline

Classes to start in knitting and tailoring at YWCA

Women planning to enroll in knitting and tailoring courses at the YWCA should sign up now. Mrs. Robert Huber leads a knitting class Wednesday at 1 20 p.m. Mrs. Delbert Soper offers a tailoring class Thursday at 7 30 p.m. A few openings remain. call 3 2594.

YWCA Robert Huber Delbert Soper

Headliners 4 H Club Hosts Monday Meeting

Sue and Barb Hennigan entertained the Headliners 4 H Club Monday with president Cathy Coon presiding. Members answered roll call with How I can improve my wardrobe. Mrs Keith Murphy leader discussed the Better Grooming contest to be held March 27. Talks were given by Karol.

Sue Barb Hennigan Cathy Coon Keith Murphy Karol

Washington Evening Journal Masthead and Associations

The Washington Evening Journal based in Washington Iowa lists staff roles including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising and Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4 and mentions postal registration and press associations along with mail subscription rates.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob «Shaffer Howard Hazen Post Washington Iowa

How to Be a Doll and Foot Care Guidance

Jorgensen presents How to Be a Doll while Jo Lynn Evans covers Foot Care. Phyllis Tindal addresses Your Dream Wardrobe and Miriam Jones covers Citizenship. Mary McCarthy demonstrates Measuring and Debbie Hansen discusses Shoe Care.

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Leona Gardner Richard Wiley WCTU Elizabeth McClung Mary Hastie St. Anthony’s Circle Aldo Moretti PEO Robert Moss HH Club Clark Baker St James Circle U.P Clifford Ramsdale California Edna Sherriff Washington County Hospital Robert Henderson Columbus Junction Myria Henderson Francis Wright Keota Sturgeon - Vincent Cottage Harold Ross of Wellman Silas Ross Tom Rabinold Clare Schulty Leland Horton Myrtle Horton Karl Megcelsen Gerard Megchelsen Robert Megchelsen Ainsworth J. D. Hartman Marija Burlington Hartman Matilda Ohlwein Ohlwein W. S. Webbs Deaton Osincup’s Mere Eye OLDS MAR OF Eecca EMCE John Beemblossom Richard Weeks Farm Bureau Women Denny United Press Inland Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations CBS News General Telephone Skein
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