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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1965

Page

2

Rebekah Lodge Plans Potluck Social at IOOF Hall

Social and club notes show Mrs Don Norton presiding as noble grand at the Rebekah meeting held Friday night at the IOOF Hall with new officers present. Plans disclosed for a family social and potluck at p.m. Jan 22, with each family to bring a vegetable or salt. Committees include Mr and Mrs Fred Zieglowsky and others. Numerous standing committees named for auditing, ways and means, finance, endowment, welcoming, and memb ership plus a January 1966 auditing march.

Don Norton Noble Grand Rebekah IOOF Fred Zieglowsky George Jarrard Eula Mae Coon Olive Goodwin Leroy Jugenheimer Doyle Jarrard Alfred Young Carl Kelley Leona Gardner Oral Mayo Raymond Kephart Gerald Kephart Helen Huston Marie Swift Fred Kephart Marjorie Libe Keith Williams Sr Leona Kos Edna Wagenknecht Edith Weidner Ann McKeown Helen Hesseltine Carrie Gray Madeline Anderson Leona Dora Wagner Edna Mae Wehr Winnie Belter Helen Hessel Ivanson Audra Williams Clyde Tucker Emma Barnett Gerald’ Kephart John Beenblossom Clara Brown Rebecca Butler Myral Smith Winnie Beiter

UPW Circle Notes on Galatians Study at Marion Ave Church

Circles I II IV V VII met Friday and Thursday to begin or continue lessons from Galatians in Live as Free Men. Leaders Mary Hastie Edna Sherriff Emma Henry and others conducted devotions, coin services and prayers, with guests from Egypt and Sudan missionary letters read aloud.

Marion Avenue United Circle I Frances Patton Mary Hastie Edna Sherriff Robert McFarlane Miss Patton Glendine Lundquist Egypt Laura McLachlan Tarelight Circle II Robert Wiley UPW Jay Brewer Will Sheetz Emma Henry Charles, Hotle Ess Francis McConnell Aurora McIntyre Sudan Khartoum Jack Wagner McConnell Hoffman Robert Patterson Frank Miller Elizabeth McClung William McConnell Carol McMillan American School For Girls Melung Raymond Whisler Patterson Circle VII John Winga Jr Clarence Berkhoff Vernon Elgin Wayne Brock Richard McCall

Annual meeting at Immanuel Lutheran Washington

Immanuel Lutheran Church of Washington held its annual meeting on Sunday January 17 with William Matson presiding. Elected to the Church Council were Fred Andersen Dr C A Larsen Dallas Kinney and George Sharkey. Jim Gallagher and Mrs Dallas Kinney named to Nominations Committee and Richard Walholz elected delegate to 1965 District convention with Fred Andersen as alternate. Reports on church functions given by Rev Dennis Stutrud William Matson James Jorgensen Richard Walcholz Mrs William Matson Sunday School superintendent and Alan Bergstrom George Sharkey. A congregational dinner preceded the meeting.

Immanuel Lutheran Church of Washington William Matson Fred Andersen C.A. Larsen Dallas Kinney George Sharkey Jim Gallagher Richard Waholz Dennis Stutrud Immanuel Lutheran Church

Social clubs and church groups weekly schedule

Social calendar lists Monday through Thursday events including Rainbow Girls at 7:30 p.m. and Baptist Bible lessons, potlucks at churches, auxiliary meetings, YWCA activities, booster club and Jaycee Ettes duties, and youth activities. Also notes venue changes and transportation details for community groups across Marion Avenue, West Chester and nearby halls.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Walter Jungbluth Y William Sitler VEW VFW Ywca Antioch Social Club Dwight Colliver Marion Ave UPW Prayer Fellowship First Presbyterian UPW Pearl Gardner Circle V Willa Young Ywca Whizzers Nassau Bermuda Harold Jarvis Booster Chub Ron Crawfords Curt Yocums Mike Wheelan Jaycee Ettes Robert Zager Rosemary Club John Cherry West Chester Chiefs Frank Kleese Youth For Christ Don Wells

Local families attend double funeral and weddings in Iowa and beyond

Local figures from Cedar Rapids, Jackson, Joliet and Des Moines traveled after attending the funeral of Elizabeth Powers. Relatives from Los Angeles and Washington, D C returned home. Dr. and Mrs. F W Warner and Craig stayed with Louisa Herman in Dubuque for Frederick Herman and Lorraine Strub’s wedding at the Church of the Nativity with a reception at Happy Hour Hall. Craig Warner served as usher.

al Conner Cedar Rapids Lyle Schully Reid Boyd the Pines Rest Home Dorothy Ryan Ralph Reiter Jackson LD. Killinger Joliet Elizabeth Powers Richard E. Wright Evelyn Powers Des Moines Ronald Powers Los Angeles Harold Powers Washington, D. C F. W. Warner Craig

Bates Merle Bates Promoted at Yoder Feeds Washington

Bates Merle Bates of Washington is named territory sales manager for Yoder Feeds in an announcement by Jake Bustad, general sales manager. Bates has served as area sales and service representative since 1959, continuing a long association with the firm.

Mid Prairie honors 1965 Betty Crocker Homemaker winner

Carol E. Weaver of Wellman named Mid Prairie High School Homemaker of Tomorrow candidate. She led the December homemaking exam and advances to state judging with a $1500 scholarship potential from General Mills and higher prize levels up to $5000. Spring tours include Colonial Williamsburg and Washington, with the final honor announced in New York City. Also notes on cast selections for Rudigore and March performances, a fine arts festival, and a band uniform fund drive to raise $8000 with sponsor names embroidered on uniforms.

Carol E. Weaver Sam Weaver Wellman Mid- Prairie High School Betty Crocker Generals Mill, Inc School of the State Homemaker of Tomorrow Encyclopedia Britannica Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc Colonial Williamsburg Washington, D. C New York City Susan Hartzler Gilbert and Sullivan Rudigore Kent Fordyce Ron McClellan Doug Gosehke Phil Roth Joanne Kelley Elaine Williams Abbie Timmins Terry Mangold Johnnie Stout Mid - Prairie High School Mel Thomas Greezel Washington Gerald Eugene North Ave Don Greezel Washington Street Goodwin Goodwin Auto Greezer Mid - Prairie Music Mid - Prairie School Disset West Chester John McDowell Marion Timmins Duane Tadlock J. R. Miller Kalona Kenneth Kos C. W. Beckman Bill Berendts Bob Gaston Mid - Prairie

Trimnastics Class Still Accepting Participants

Openings remain for the Trimnastics class starting Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Y. Interested persons may sign at the YW desk or arrive in time for the Tuesday morning session.

Double fatality in two accidents Iowa toll climbs in 1965

Two fatal accidents in Iowa claim four lives. Rockford men Richard Vande Venter and Michael Parcher died in a high speed one car crash near Rudd Floyd County. A separate head on collision on Iowa 169 near Ogden killed Barbara Cross and Mrs Edna Peters. Several others were hospitalized in fair condition. The report notes teens and young adults involved in both crashes.

United Press International Iowa Rockford Richard Vande Venter Michael Parcher Rudd Floyd County Iowa 169 Ogden Barbara Cross Baxter Edna’ M. Peters Jefferson John W. Russell Marilyn Ringgenberg Newton Boone Ames Dennis de Vries Lake City Kendall Brown Lohrville Des Vries Brown Woodrow Winn Prescott Paula Wee Des Moines

Coe College Band to March in Presidential Inauguration

The Coe College Air Force ROTC marching band will participate in the presidential inauguration in Washington. This adds to a long line of Pennsylvania Avenue marches by schools and groups and will represent Iowa as the official marching group.

Uedar Rapids Iowa UPI Coe College Air Force R.O.T.C Washington Pennsylvania Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy

On the record hospital Admitted and births list

Hospital records show admissions on Saturday and yesterday for residents of Washington Wayland Keota and nearby areas including Mrs Lela Johnson Douglas Storck Mrs Maude Spahn John Hauenstein Iva Saunders Les Woods Billy Putman Kim K 10pfenstein Ainsworth William Miller births include Ralph Bain Chriss Yoder Dave White Raymond Eakin and more. Discharges list several patients including Mrs James Sinn and son Mrs Ker mit Payne Mrs William Koehler at Crawfordsville.

Lela Johnson Brighton Douglas Storck Washington Maude Spahn Wayland John Hauenstein Iva Saunders Les Woods Billy Putman Surgical Donald Robertson Kim K 10Pfenstein Ainsworth William F. Miller Olin Jennings Columbus Junction Charles Birdsell Gerald Ridley

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