Fortnightly Club meeting at United Presbyterian Home
Miss Helen Wylie hosted the Literature Department of the Fortnightly Club Monday evening at the United Presbyterian Home. Ruth Nolin returned home from Ohio after visiting her son and family. her son has been recalled to Egypt as a full time mission pastor. Janet Fuller returned to her cottage after a week in the Health Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wylie
Ruth Nolin
Ohio
Egypt
Janet Fuller
Our
Florence
Marian Hale
Cora White
Myrla Henderson
Percy Holder
United States
Colby
Bauer
Matilda Ohlwein
John Baird
Witnesses Return From State Conference in Bettendorf
Twenty six Jehovahs Witnesses delegates travel from Bettendorf to Washington area after a three day state convention. J D Wengert of New York delivered Sunday speech Gods Way Is Love. Baptismal ceremony ordains 23 new ministers. Kingdom Hall activities to resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jehovah's Witnesses
Bettendorf
J. D. Wengert
New York
God
4-H Cookies and Cocoa Delight at Dutch Creek Flyerettes
Mildred and Bernice Hahn entertained the Dutch Creek Flyerettes meeting on Saturday afternoon. Members answered roll with a New Year's resolution pledge. Bernice spoke on Cookie Keepers, Mildred demonstrated Yummy Cookies, then cocoa making. Leaders and members judged the treats, refreshments served by the hostesses and their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Bernice Hahn
Dutch Creek Flyerettes
Mildred Hahn
Bernice
Monday Nighters form at YWCA led by Jones Stuart
A new group at the YWCA, the Monday Nighters, elected Carolyn Jones president and Jeanne Stalder secretary. Plans include a salad supper with cards on Monday, January 27 at 7 p.m. in the YW rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Monday Nighters
Carolyn Jones
Jeanne Stalder
YW Rooms
ISU hosts Tuesday for trade group
Members of Iowa Southern Utilities Company staff hosted their annual Trade Associate dinner at the W F W Hall with about 135 attendees. Ted Johnson gave the welcome, Henry A Little served as master of ceremonies, and entertainment came from the Toby Davis family who also will perform at this year’s State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
W. F. W. Hall
Ted Johnson
Henry A. Little
Washington
Iowa Southern
Centerville
Mabel Warren
Mary Jo Battleson
Centerville Junior College
R. C. Hayes
Frank R. Shopbell
Hayes
Stan Wallace
Toby Davis
Toby and
Susie
Legion session invites all veterans to county meeting
Harold Jarvis county adjutant asks members of the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and other veterans to attend tonight's county wide Legion meeting. Special guests will be department and district Legion and Auxiliary officials. The meeting is at 7 30 p m in the Legion rooms at Washington city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harold Jarvis
Jarvis
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Washington City Hall
Meeker sisters host Headliners 4-H Club meeting
Susan and Mary Meeker hosted the Headliners 4-H Club on Monday. Iowa 4-H Project Enrollment Report papers were distributed and completed by members. Mrs Murphy presented a film strip on Go Grow and Grow with Carnation. The meeting adjourned and refreshments were served by Sue and Mary and their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Mary Meeker
Iowa 4 - H
Social Calendar listing various club meetings and events
Tuesday and Wednesday bring a packed social schedule with VFW Auxiliary and Women's groups meeting in the evening, square dancing lessons, prayer and study circles, travel and craft programs, and a June wedding announcement for Donna Faye Goertzen and James D. Roth. Communities, churches, and schools host conferences, luncheons, and fundraisers at local venues like Captain's Table and the Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
VFW
1St Presbyterian Upw Circle IV
Leland Carris
Crele
Sam Batterson
West Chester
Don Darbyshire
Fairgrounds
Women’s Missionary Council
Assembly of God
Jessie Albright
Walter Anderson
Kenneth Guthrie
South Marion
Maud McCreedy
Y. West Chester
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Paul Gebhardt
Lloyd Miksch
Little Flower Circle
Claude McCoy
Linger Longer
John Combs
Delta Kappa Gamma
Women of Moose
Moose
WCTU
Margaret Work
Family Living I
Creative Living I
Louise Gravier
Dana McAvoy
Rotary Exchange
Creative Living
James Reschly
J. W. Baker
Blanche Harvey
Miles Stout
Gaylen Jarrard
Independent Club
Richard Wiley
Ralph Martin
Daerings honored for 50th anniversary at Brighton reception
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Daering celebrated 50 years of marriage with a Sunday afternoon reception at their home. About 140 friends and relatives attended, including grandchildren James and Eddie Daering, with guests from Hills, Washington, Pleasant Plain, Packwood, Batavia, Burlington, Grundy Center, Fairfield, Richland, Keota, Mt. Pleasant, Monmouth, Illinois, and Omaha Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Carl Daering
Duane Daering
James Daering
Eddie Daering
Bruce Gowey
Fairfield
Merril Gowey
Richard Murray
Gaylen Kron
Hills
Floyd Johnson
Pleasant Plain
Max Bales
Omaha
Nebraska
Lewis Nash
Ivy Ryals
Mary Harvey
Washington
Daerings
Packwood
Batavia
Burlington
Grundy Center
Richland
Keota
Mt. Pleasant
Monmouth
Illinois
Starliners 4-H Club welcomes Terri Yerington new member
Susan Huber hosted the Starliners 4-H Club on Monday night with Annette Whittaker presiding. Seventeen members answered roll call and planned a New Year program including secret pals to share monthly recipes and birthday notes. Terri Yerington joined as a new member. a guessing game aided introductions. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Huber and Susan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Huber
Starliners 4 - H
Annette Whittaker
Terri Yerington
Cindy Booth
Carol Coleman
YWCA Sponsors Meetings on Civil Disorder Report
The YWCA public affairs committee hosted the first of eight meetings at noon in the YW room to study the national advisory commission on civil disorders report. A cooperative luncheon followed, with Mrs. Robert Day as discussion leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Advisory Commission On
Paul Shearer
William Helscher
Office of Racial Integration
National Board of the
YWCA
The
Record of Admitted Names: Yesterday and Today
Yesterday admissions list includes Don Paul from Washington medical, Charles Carriker from Richland medical, Mrs. Richard Mangold from Keota surgical. Today admissions include Mrs. Larry Gingerich from Wellman, Frank Hesseltine from Brighton, Mrs. Marvin Rinner, Mr. Pleasant, Ronald Northrup from Keota, Leo Reinert from Keota, John Martin from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Paul
Washington
Charles Carriker
Richland
Richard Mangold
Keota
Today
Larry Gingerich
Wellman
Frank Hesseltine
Brighton
Marvin Rinner
Mr. Pleasant
Ronald Northrup
Leo Reinert
John Martin
OES installs new slate of officers
The Order of Eastern Star installation at the Masonic Temple installed Mrs. Roger Chapman as worthy patron and George Dare as worthy patron along with a full slate. Installing officers were Mrs. Dwane Shalla Mrs. Harold Strum Mrs. Gilbert Wood and Mrs. Richard Paul. A skit and guest book solo complemented the ceremony. A potluck dinner is announced for February 13 with coffee by past matrons and baskets from all members. Officers practice set for January 30 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Chapman
George Dare
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Dwane Shalla
Harold Strum
Gilbert Wood
Richard Paul
Effie Schmitt
Edgar Stewart
Mordice Hughson
Charles Greenlee
Ralph Greenlee
Delbert Zager
John Davisson
Dayton Crim
Ruth Bell
Mary O’connor
Eastern Star
Washington Evening Journal personnel and rates notice
The Washington Evening Journal from Washington Iowa lists staff roles including editor David Elder news editor Charles Morris and advertising director Bob Shaffer. It notes publication schedule afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th and provides postal and association affiliations plus a pricing line showing rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Bake Family Heads to Los Angeles for Kathy Colwell Wedding
Mr and Mrs Ken Bake of Nancy plan to travel Wednesday weather permitting to Los Angeles for their daughter Kathy’s wedding to David Colwell in South Gate on January 30. The trip includes Nancy, Julie, and Lisa accompanying them as they attend the ceremony and related events in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Bakehouse
Nancy
Julie
Lisa
Los Angeles
Calif
Kathy
David Colwell
South Gate
Graber Trusts Transfer Lot in Highland Park Addition
W H Graber and wife transfer lot 1 block 27 Highland Park addition Washington to Robert W Wolfe and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Graber
Robert W. Wolfe
Highland Park
Washington
Local family notes and hospital visits reported
Mrs. Jack Trotman is convalescing at home after eye surgery at University Hospitals Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pratt visited their daughter in Macomb Illinois. Ralph Tinnes of Keota is a Mercy Hospital patient in Iowa City. Mrs. Mary Barkus, 83, of Burlington, sister of Mrs. Matilda Wasson, died Sunday. funeral set for Wednesday at Yarmouth. Bible II meeting led by Louis Larsen with business session by John Lemmon. Merle Turnipseed co hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Trotman
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Richard Pratt
Macomb, Ill
Steve Johnson
Christopher
Ralph Tinnes
Keota
Mercy Hospital
Tinnes
Mary Barkus
Burlington
Matilda Wasson
Yarmouth
Louis Larsen
Paul
Jerusalem
Everett Meeker
John Lemmon
Merle Turnipseed
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United Presbyterian Home
Charles Sellers
Iowa Avenue
Sellers
Kingdom Hall
Martha Smith
Allan Smith
Smith
Ft. Devens
Mass
Abling
Germany
Lois Swain
Ethel Trotman
Florence Hale
Charles Willming
Wayne Mangold
Mae Sturgeon
Grace Vincent
Karl Megchelsen
Robert Megchelsen
Ainsworth
ISU
Donald D. Voorhees
Roy D. Voorhees
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Maplewood Park
Community Feed Inc
Dale W. Herdlicka
Trotter's
Alice Zillman
Jacob C. Goertzen
Henderson
Donna Faye
James D. Roth
Vernon E. Roth
Miss Goertzen
Bethel Deaconess Hospital of Nursing
Newton
Kansas
St. Joseph Hospital
Wichita
Wichita State University
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Honor Daerings
Starliners
OES
Montgomery Ward
Service Department
State Theater
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Robert Day
Louis J. Kehoe
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
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
James Taylor
Carroll, C
Mary Stephens
Dale Connelly and Sons
Tipton
Mrs. Connelly
Harry Siemson
Osincup’s
Thurs
Orlon
Sayelle
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