Rainbow installation elevates Barbara Strum as worthy advisor
Washington Assembly 39 of the Order of Rainbow for Girls held a 100 plus attendee open installation at the Masonic Temple Saturday. Barbara Strum was installed worthy advisor for the term with a full slate of officers and a Rainbow theme “God's Rainbow Shines for You.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow
Washington Assembly
Masonic Temple
Barbara Strum
Mary Carson
Charity
Peg Long
Hope
Diane Perdock
Faith
Vicki Thomas
Jenta Chorpening
Betty Earnest
Pat Batterson
Trudy Hysell
Christine Carson
Beverly Davisson
Fidelity
Anita Weeks
Susan Boshart
Mary Crone
Janet Schiebel
Shirley Tinnes
Kay Turnipseed
Claudia Tinnes
Barbara Glassburner
Marshall
Karen Norman
Donna Batterson
Richard Paul
Barbara
God
Harold Strum
Bill
Dayl Dodder
J. Paul Wolfe
Leo Beauchamp
W.O. Boshart
Walter Bauer
Hal Dunham
Roy Carter
Cloyee Times
Cecil Long
Bill Perdock
Rainbow
Rainbow Girls
Mollie Kneen
Nature
Ann Morrison
Sigourney
Don Batterson
Golden Age Club Meets at YWCA with Birthday Celebrations
Forty members gathered in YWCA rooms for sewing and visiting. They shared birthday cakes from Mrs. Ahmling Parcell and Ebner with ice cream from Mrs. Campbell and Miss Jackson. A planned annual dinner Jan 29 at noon in the Y community room invites reservations by Jan 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Magda Ahmling
Opal Parcell
Nora Ebner
Emma Campbell
Maud Jackson
Campbell
Farm Bureau Women Plan New Year Goals and Programs
The Farm Bureau Women's Committee opened the new year with a meeting at the Farm Bureau building presided by county chairwoman Mrs. John Witthoft. Township chairmen reviewed 1964 goals, announced scholarships for teaching students, and a Young Members Conference at Madrid. A Japanese Farm Youth Training Program was approved, bringing Japanese youths to assist on farms May through April, paid $130 monthly. Great Decisions 1964 booklets will be available. monthly meetings moved to the first Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mattes
Little Flower Circle
Bernard Reed
Jaycees
Circle
Leo Marie
Marie Marie
B. H. McCarthy
Bob Ferguson
A. J. Lahr
A. R. Ledger
Norman Jensen
Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Farm Bureau
John Witthoft
Association For International Collaboration of Farmers
Japan
Social calendar notices and engagements for Cambridge area
Calendar items list upcoming meetings and events across VFW Auxiliary, UPW Circle IV, Circle V, Wesleyan Service Guild, Pythian Sisters, Just Us Club, Pinochle, Women of Moose, Family Living, WRC, Fleur de Lis Club, square dance, OES, Homemakers, Republican Women, and the LBC Club noted as postponed. Engagement announced for Beverly Joann Wiley and Russell Bain with family backgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Clifford Tait
Potluck
Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Stan Kiesey
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Just Us Club
Paul Harvey
Winga
Masonic Temple
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Kelly Schlapkohl
William Sitler
Les Eicher
West Chester Wrc
Fleur de Lis
Stephen Viggers
Legion Hall
OES
Homemakers Club
Virgil Lintz
Edgar Stewart
LBC
4-H Leader Training Meeting Set in Washington
The second 4-H leader training session for the Home Furnishings program will be held Thursday January 23 at 1 30 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Washington. Sally Smith says topics include design art color portfolios and cushions. Leaders should bring personality charts manuals and questions for this year’s 4-H club program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Washington
Sally Smith
County Extension Home Economist
Indonesian student to speak at Wellman MYF meeting
Indonesian graduate student Sayono Moro Jojo from State University of Iowa will speak at Asbury Methodist Church in Wellman at 6 p.m. Sunday. The event is the monthly joint meeting of Wellman and West Chester Senior High MYF groups before their United Nations trip. A joint trip committee meeting will precede at 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Sayono Morojojo
State University of Iowa
Indonesia
Asbury Methodist Church
West Chester
United Nations
Charles Guldenropf
Asbury
Larry Huber
Pete Eimen
Elizabeth Birkey
Laurent Schlabaugh
June Kempf
Charlene Bush
Elaine Williams
Ron McClellan
Dennis Beckler
Kent Fordyce
Alford Hazelton
Paul Millice
Tom Slockett
Buffington and Lozier win national wool contest
An Iowa girl and an Oregon girl won the senior and junior divisions of the national make it yourself with wool contest held with the National Wool Growers Association convention in Albuquerque. Diane Buffington and Sonya Lozier receive 14 day Caribbean vacations and luggage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N.M
UPI
Iowa
Oregon
Wool Growers Association
Diane Buffington
Layton Buffington
Crawfordsville
Sonya Lozier
M. Lozier
Enterprise
Ore
The
America Wool Council
American Sheep Producers Council
Women’s
National Wool Growers Association
Farm Bureau Women Offer Scholarships for Teachers
For fifteen years the Farm Bureau Women of Iowa have given eighteen scholarships each year to worthy students pursuing teaching. Each two year award provides 160 dollars per year, paid directly to the college. Applications are available from high school principals or the Farm Bureau Building and must be returned by February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Women of
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Washington Friends Dine in St Petersburg Winter Retreat
A group of former and current Washington residents who spend winters in St. Petersburg Florida gathered at the Bond Hotel for an evening of dinner cards and visit. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wilbur Knupp of Columbus Ohio Mr and Mrs Robert McKee of Oak Park NL Mr and Mrs Harvey Meek of San Mateo California Mr and Mrs Herman Otto of Mr Pleasant Mrs Alice Manassier and Mrs Della McBride both of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St. Petersburg
Fla
Bond Hotel
Wilbur Knupp
Columbus
Robert McKee
Oak Park
Harvey Meek
San Mateo
Calif
Herman Otto
County residents to join 3 day series on public services funding
A 26 member group from Washington County will attend 3-day workshops in Oskaloosa and Fairfield January 21 and 22 to study financing public services with Iowa State University extension specialists Wallace Ogg and Glenn Holmes. Delegations from Henry Jefferson Van Buren and Wapello counties will participate. The series will explore the philosophy and democratic goals behind public services and cover principal kinds quantities costs and historical development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Oskaloosa
Fairfield
Jim Frier
Iowa State University
Wallace Ogg
Glenn Holmes
Henry, Jefferson, van Buren
Wapello Counties
Rotary judo demonstration at Y community room
Rotary club members watched a judo demonstration by Brian Scully from Parsons College Fairfield assisted by Ed Beranek and Bruce Brown from Washington High School. They practiced on a mat while principals and past presidents observed, gaining insight into a less known physical education discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Brian Scully
Parsons College
Fairfield
Washington High School
Ed Beranek
Bruce Brown
Our High School
Scully
Kelly Schlapkohl
Bob Everetts
Bill Sitler
Hospital Notices From Washington Area Listings
Yesterday records show Harold E. Moore from Washington treated for medical need with Miss Judith Collier of Columbus City and Robert Swift of Washington undergoing surgical procedures. Today Mrs. Wilfrid Wittetoe of Washington listed for surgery and Darwin Brock family in Washington welcome a daughter. Dismissals include Denny Butler and Norbert Kurtz in Washington and Kalona respectively plus several recipients in Wayland and Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Moore
Washington
Judith Collier
Columbus City
Robert Swift
Denny Butler
Norbert Kurtz
Brighton
Samuel Gingerich
Kalona
Dick Schlatter
Wayland
Richard Te Bockhorst
Eva Ruth Foley
Cathy Powers
Columbus Junction
Letter From Ruth Ringheim Reveals Baldwin Hills Flood Aftermath
A Los Angeles resident describes the Baldwin Hills dam break near Christmas that flooded Village Green, caused five deaths, and left debris, mud, and silt. She details evacuation, limited damage to her apartment, army engineers clearing the site, and ongoing cleanup with community impact and postponed holiday plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ringheim
Washington
Los Angeles
Russell Frink
Baldwin Hills
Miss Ringheim
Village Green
Calif
Miss
U.S. Army
Hero
Reverend Schwartz Named Shrine Temple Chaplain
The Rev. Dr. Theodore Schwartz pastor of Washington Methodist Church is appointed chaplain of the Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Temple in Des Moines.
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Barbara Strum Worthy
Friendly Bible Class
Clyde Tucker
Friendly Bible
Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Richard Peterson
Marietta
Howard Hays
Ben Hammer
Township
Cedar Township
State Farm Mutual Car Finance Plan
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Bese
Earle F
West Main
State Farm
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Evening Journal
VFW Hall
Rosemary Club
Donald Brown
First Presbyterian
UPW
Tom Berdo
Ralph Marshall
Leslie Wiley
Route 1
Cambridge
Beverly Joann
Russell Bain
Davenport
Ralph Bain
Near
Miss Wiley
Cambridge High School
Moline Public High School
Bain
Wayland High School
Rock Island Arsenal
Wellman Myf
Caribbean
Chuck Gibson
Mgr
Grocer's
Sunbeam Bakers
Lowenberg Bakery
Robert Day
Phil Weldin
Joe Jones
William Boshart
Wayne Norman
Jim Birney
A.K. Stoutner
Keota
Herb Campbell
George Horn
Gene Stephens
Ainsworth
Robert Stout
Magnus Ahmling
Don Hayes
Logan Heilman
Dwight Bode
Emil Burrichter
Lawrence Miksch
Route One
John Phleger
Ted Gerot
Riverside
Dean Edwards
Merritt Canady
Wilfrid Wittetoe
Surgical
Darwin Brock
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
California
Coliseum
Osincup’s
ISU
Town Southern
Southern Utilities Company
Sheridan Avenue
Centerville
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