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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1967

Page

3

Washington social calendar week of events

Social and club notes list multiple meetings across Tuesday to Friday at City Library Fairgrounds Masonic Temple IOOF hall and churches. Groups include Word Weavers Square Dance Lessons Cyrus Chapter PEO HBO Club St Paul Women Fellowship OBS Pinochle Harmony Club Just Us Club Harmony Club Linger Longer Club and Rebekah Lodge with various hostesses and potluck dinners.

Word Weavers Fairgrounds Len Buch Cyrus Assembly of God Women’s Missionary Council Davona Horn Ainsworth Cbs Masonic Temple Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma Claude Tucker Marion Hobby Club William Petratz Harmony Club John Wheelan Just Us Club George Jarrard Linger Longer Club PEO Harold Stephens HBO Club Elwyn Corey St. Paul Rebekah Lodge IOOF

Extending Our Ministry Through Giving Circle II

Marion Avenue UPW Association meets Friday February 3 to explore using money given through UPW channels with theme Extending Our Ministry Through Giving Circle II. Flor ence Sherman presides with visual aids dialogues and skits to explain 1967 goals. Pris cilla portrayal by Mrs. Jack Trotman devotions on Affluence and Poverty. Vocal music by Mrs. Art Wiffhoft. Prayer Partners plan by Mrs. Louis Larsen for Lent. Art work by Mrs. Santos Hernandez. Circle II hosts dessert at 1 30 p.m. with a Valentine motif.

UPW Marion Avenue UPW Association Florence Sherman Jack Trotman Priscilla Art Wiffhoft Louis Larsen Fellowship Department Santos Hernandez Circle II

Local residents attend visits and recoveries at area homes

At the United Presbyterian Home Mrs. Ruth Nolin who suffered a broken elbow Thursday returned from University Hospitals Saturday with her arm in a cast. Miss Frances Patton returned from Sparta Illinois Thursday evening. Her brother and sister in law the Waldo Pattons and Mr. and Mrs. William Woods who came with them returned to Sparta on Friday. Rev. Charles Willming went to Iowa City Sunday afternoon for a check up at Mercy Hospital. Mrs. J E Letts of our staff recovering from surgery at University Hospitals expects to be released soon. Miss Lora Darbyshire and eleven other members of the Darbyshire family enjoyed a get together at the Captains Table Sunday noon and the afternoon at the Don Darbyshire home at West Chester. Mrs. Myrla Henderson had visits from her son Robert Henderson of Columbus Junction Friday and from her grandson Tom Trotter of Ainsworth Saturday evening. The Misses Ethel and Vivian Booth went to Davenport Monday evening for a few days visit with their sister and brother in law the Elmer Thoemings. Miss Dorothy Cummer of Des Moines a sister of Mrs. Mark Hampshire was a Friday to Tuesday visitor at the Hampshire Cottage. Mrs. Roy Bauer and Miss Esther Booth of West Chester visited the Misses Ethel and Vivian Booth, Mrs. Earl Thomas, and Mrs. Clare Schulty Sunday.

Frances Patton Sparta Ill Waldo Pattons William Woods Lora Darbyshire Darbyshire Don Darbyshire West Chester Myrla Henderson Robert Henderson Columbus Junction Tom Trotter Ainsworth Ethel Vivian Booth Davenport Elmer Thoemings Roy Bauer Esther Booth Ethel and Earl Thomas Clare Schulty

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Cnossen in Home Event

Mary Jo Cnossen was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Turnipseed Saturday evening. Barbie and Ken dolls in wedding attire presided at the gift table, gold and white decor set the color scheme, and guests played games before opening gifts. Miss Cnossen plans to marry Jon Turnipseed on February 4 at St James Catholic Church.

Mary Jo Cnossen Barbie Ken Dolls Miss Cnossen Jon Turnipseed St. James Catholic Church

Smith Fined in District Court for Operating While Intoxicated

Charles Edward Smith pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in district court. Judge Harold J. Fleck presided. Smith was fined $500 and his driver's license suspended for 90 days.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield aims to ease medical costs

The speaker argues that health coverage should remove money worries during illness. About a third of Iowa funds a nonprofit pool to pay hospital and doctor bills, ensuring funds are available when needed. The emphasis is on non profit status and using members' money to provide care.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Iowa

Women of Moose attend conference in Keokuk

The Midwinter Conference of Women of the Moose was held in Keokuk on Sunday with 104 co workers registered and 22 college of Regents present. Chapters from Muscatine Washington Ft Madison Keokuk and Osceola were represented. Burlington and Mt Pleasant did not attend.

Women of the Moose Keokuk College of Regents Muscatine Washington Ft. Madison Mooseheart Endowment Fund Burlington Mt. Pleasant Oskaloosa Mabel Freeman Roberta Hamilton Anna Hinton Ray Stalder Verna McFadden Howard Curl Moosehaven Golden Anniversary Moosehaven Health Center Wilbur

Donations Made To Moosehaven Health Center Fund

Attendees from Washington include Mrs. Dale Sheetz Mrs. Robert Grubb Mrs. Joe Bennett Mrs. Viola Moothart Mrs. Alan Dennis Mrs. Ronald Stalder Mrs. Robert Wykoff Mrs. Albert Bolander Eva Blake Mrs. Wilbur Hysell Collegi ans Mrs. Howard Curl Mrs. William McDole Mrs. Ray Stalder Mrs. James Edwards Mrs. Ed Letts Mrs. Eliza Brock and Mrs. Jim Weller 4 880 Mr and Mrs Ken Pottebaum 4 710 Al Te Bockhorst and Colette Bru ty 4 510 Mr and Mrs Wilmer Kauffman 4 300 Mr and Mrs Alex Gevock 4 070 Mr and Mrs Keith Horn 3 790 Mr and Mrs Glen Widmer 3 580.

Ters Moosehaven Health Center Fund Washington Dale Sheetz Robert Grubb Joe Bennett Viola Moothart Alan Dennis Ronald Stalder Robert Wykoff Albert Bolander Eva Blake Wilbur Hysell Howard Curl William McDole Ray Stalder James Edwards Ed Letts Eliza Brock Jim Weller Ken Pottebaum al Te Bockhorst Colette Bruty Wilmer Kauffman Alex Gevock Keith Horn Glen Widmer

Langes Lead KC Pinochle Marathon At Weekend Meet

Mr and Mrs Robert Lange take the lead in the Knights of Columbus pinochle marathon after six rounds with 5910 points. Steve Wolfer and Son sit second with 5480, while Mr and Mrs Jim Redlinger are third on 5110. Other top ten players include Mr

Robert Lange Knights of Columbus Steve Wolfer and Son Jim Redlinger

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Bob Stevenson The United Presbyterian Home Ruth Nolin University Charles Willming Iowa City Mercy Hospital J. E. Letts University Hospitals Dorothy Cummer Des Moines Mark Hampshire Hampshire Cottage Eugene Wead Iown Sioux City Women of Langes K. C Don Custer Custer Electric S. Marion Dial Osincup’s Viever Penney’s
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