February Social Calendar and Community Notes
Community clubs and church groups list meetings and events for the week. Senior Citizens Council, Bethel Missionary Society, Navajo Club, Democratic Women, Legion Auxiliary, Pinochle and more meet. note attendees, venues, and times. February Bride announces Darlene Arnold engagement to Alvin Acord Jr.. other local social news includes showers, nursing caps, travel programs, and hospital therapies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizens Council
Bethel Missionary Society
Don Zwicki
Charles Kennedy
Lime Creek
Albion Young
Legion Auxiliary
Norman Schoonover
Masonic Temple
Franklin Twp
Franklin Center
West Chester
Richard Brinning
PEO
James Butler
St. Paul Women's Fellowship
Walter Sheets
FOE Auxiliary
Hall
Y. Friendly Circle
Milburn McKay
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
HBO Club
David Bell
Dwane Shalla
Marion Ave
Don Whitehead
Darlene Arnold
Alvin Walter Acord Jr
Alvin Acord Sr
Wellman
Miss Arnold
Ernest Arnold
Hospital Births and Dismissals Reported in Washington Area
Yesterday and today hospital notes list patients in Washington and Brighton. Births include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George McNeely in Washington. Dismissals cover Mrs. Clifford Ramsdale, Mrs. Alice Worth and daughter, and others in Washington and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Samuel
Washington
Daryl Longer
Lawrence Zelinsky
Brighton
Loren Bush
Hugh Cole
George McNeely
Clifford Ramsdale
Alice Worth
Ray Koopman
Ainsworth
Raymond Crone
Boy Tresslar
Harold Lister
Robert Friese
Fined Buron Gip ple and Terry Allison in Columbus Junction
Burton LeRoy Gipple of Route 2 Columbus Junction was fined 50 dollars for a breach of the peace after arrest by city police. Terry Ray Allison of 417 East Main paid 16 dollars for speeding and appeared before Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden.
Rich Sojka Vows Repeated Friday
Rich Sojka vows repeated Friday with attendants Eddie Wulf of Washington and Barbara Rich sister of the bridegroom. The guest book was attended by Julie Sojka the bride's sister. Mr Rich is employed by Advance Ross Electronics. The couple will live in Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
Wellman
Raymond Sojka
Vivian
Sheryl
Debra
Barbra
Julie
Pete Rich
Barbara
Carla
Brighton
Riverside
Katona
Burlington
Tipton
Sigourney
Washington
Rich-Sojka
Eddie Wulf
Barbara Rich
Julie Sojka
Rich
Advance Ross Electronics
Teachers honored this morning at Washington Junior High
Washington Junior High teachers and staff were honored by the PTG with a morning coffee. Each instructor received a gift as appreciation for their work. Appreciation Day normally features a nighttime banquet, but this year a coffee hour was chosen. PTG members hosted the event with Mrs. Edward Zieglowsky overseeing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
PTG
Edward Zieglowsky
Future Business Leaders meet plans for state convention
The Future Business Leaders of America met Thursday at the Captain's Table. Advisor Mr. Berdo outlined plans for the April state convention at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls and assigned members to the various contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berdo
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
First Jewish Synagogue Founded in New Port 1763
The first Jewish synagogue in America was established in New Port Rhode Island in 1763, marking an early milestone in colonial religious life and American Jewish history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Newport, R.I
Residents at United Presbyterian Home note a bereavement
Last Thursday visitors from Columbus Junction Osceola Brigh ton Wichita and Keota called at the United Presbyterian Home. Stanley Hale brother of Florence and Marian Hale died in Phoenix Arizona with service held there the 29th. Mrs Hale and her wife Lela had visited the Hale cottage last August. Frances Patton led Evening Song and Martha Glass accompanied hymn singing. Visitors included Mrs Ruby Sharp Everett Green Mrs Grace Cottrell Mr and Mrs John Pinkerton Mr and Mrs Richard Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Henderson
Columbus Junction
Myria Henderson
W. A. Trotter
Ainsworth
Henderson
Phoenix
Arizona
Stanley Hale
Florence
Marian Hale
Mr. Hale
Lela
Hale Cottage
Frances Patton
Martha Glass
Also Mentioned on This Page
UPW
Kay Stewart
George Rudiger
Harvey Holden
Ann Pratt
English River Two
Kalona
Richmond
Larry Kern
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
1St Presbyterian Upw
Washington High School
Mid - Prairie High School
Robert Rich
Doug Chalupa
Merritt Wellington
Ethel Swift
Rita Sojka
Frank Sladek
Iowa City
Grace
Victor Stone
East Main
Jane Combs
Burlington Hospital School of Nursing
First United Church of Christ At
Jane
John B. Combs
Hazel Conner
Maryville, Mo
Charles Crossett
Everett Summers
Ottumwa
Summers
Order of Eagles
Carmen Griggs
Beth Janecek
Tracy
Carmen
Ft. Dodge High School
Louis J. Kehoe
Children’s Hospital
Martin's
Fabric Service Center
North
Iowa
Spurgeon’s
Kenrose
Rita Kay
First Christian Church
Charles Cowell
Eugene Wilson
Linda
William Earl Smith
Frank Smith
West Liberty
The
United Presbyterian Home
Mrs. Gibson
Osceola
Willis
Horton
Grace Cottrell
Wichita
Kansas
Simpsons
Mrs
Ruby Sharp
Everett Green
Keota
John Pinkerton
Aledo
Illinois
Richard Edwards
Gerlen
Ilinois
Carol McMillen
Bel Air
Peadock Inc
Bob Stevenson
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Pes Moines
Sioux City
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