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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1966

Page

3

Memorials and Visits Highlight United Presbyterian Home News

Miss Marcia Montgomery dies at Mercy Hospital Iowa City aged 87. Dozens of locals attend variety night, nursing anniversaries, and family visits across Iowa communities from Ainsworth to Morning Sun. Memorial service for Montgomery draws relatives from Seymour Corydon and beyond.

Marcia Montgomery Mercy Hospital Iowa ‘City Marion Wilson Morning Sun Mediapolis Iowa Monmouth Ill Morning Sun High School Wappella Maurice Stamps David Seymour, Iowa Bernard Gough Galesburg W. R. Davis William Spellman Newton, Iowa Wiley Clark Little York James Montgomery Clarence Dodson Corydon

Plain Janes Club honors former member at Bryn Mawr Steak House

The Plain Janes Club and their husbands gathered at Bryn Mawr Steak House for a dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dawson of Aurora Colorado. Mrs. Dawson is a former club member. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Milo Orris Mr. and Mrs. Terry Fenn Mr. and Mrs. John Schenk Mr. and Mrs. Paul Adams Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Jones Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kron and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hampsher with Bonnie Kemph of Prescott guest of the Joneses.

Janes Club Bryn Mawr Richard Dawson Aurora Colo Dawson Milo Orris Terry Fenn John Schenk Paul Adams Kermit Jones Kenneth Kron

Social Calendar Notes for Week Ahead

Friday Rebekah Lodge 8 p m at IOOF Hall. Saturday Class of 1951 reunion 5 p m social hour 5 7 p m Country Club dinner 7 9 p m dancing 9 12 twilight league men s stag 8 p m Country Club reservations by Thursday noon. Sunday Morning Reunion noon picnic at Fairgrounds. Monday Blind Bogie Tournament morning Country Club couple s golf 1 30 p m family picnic 6 7 30 p m reservations for picnic by Saturday. Wash Away Tops No meeting until Tuesday. Good Will Club noon cooperative dinner with Mrs William Berger Brigown table service. Tuesday Wash away Tops Club 8 p m VW rooms Note change of

Twilight League Fairgrounds Good Will William Berger Brig

Past Auxiliary Presidents Host County Home Women Party

A group of former American Legion Auxiliary presidents hosted a party for the County Home women on Tuesday. Attendees enjoyed games and singing while an instrumental trio of Mark Heilman, Doug English and Bill Lance provided entertainment. Refreshments were served.

American Legion Auxiliary Mark Heilman Doug English Bill Lance

Admitted Yesterday and Dismissed Today Records

Yesterday admissions include Mrs Glen Hoover of Brighton medical, Billy Williams of Blytheville Ark medical, Alvin Shebeck in Washington. Today admissions list Robert Porter in Washington, Mrs Sam Batterson and son in Washington, Clarence Fulton of Crawfordsville, and Mrs John Duvall in West Chester.

Glen Hoover Brighton Medical Billy Williams Blytheville, Ark Medical Alvin Shebeck Washington Robert Porter Sam Batterson

Local Births and Visits Highlight Community Notes

Mr and Mrs Sam Witting are in Mercy Hospital Iowa City for observation. Leonard Kos and wife of Marion Iowa announce birth of son Matthew Roy on June 20 with grandmothers Blanche Kos and Grace Davison and sisters Mychelle and Laurie. Judy Sallaby and Carol Moyer begin summer work at Grand Lake Lodge Colorado. John Nayadley and family from Hampton Virginia visit the community on a camping trip en route to Michigan and Canada while John conducts NASA research. Granddaughter Geanie Nayadley and husband Warren Blanchard of Rangely Colorado welcome a baby girl born June 25, daughter of Clarence Messenger’s Kano connections in Chamberlain South Dakota.

Leonard Kos 8Th Avenue Marion Matthew Roy Blanche Kos Grace Davison Mychelle Laurie Kos Ben Davison John R. Nayadley Hampton Michigan Canada Joe Nayadley Manchester Geanie O. Nayadley John National Aeronautics Space Administration Joe Great Plains Lumber and Supply Company C. G. Anderson Warren Blanchard Rangely Colo Blanchard Clarence Messenger Chamberlain, S. D

Real estate transfers listed for Bright and Wellman regions

Glen C. McCall and wife transfer property to Homer L. Brinning and wife in section 2 and 3 in township 74 8. Chris Nafziger and wife to Lester Butterbaugh begin east of NW corner of lot 4 in F. M. Snider in Kalona. Truman Yoder and wife to Elmer J. Ropp and wife in section 4 77 8. Wade Pence to Richard Stout and wife at SE quarter section 8 75 7. Sam E. Bender and wife to Paul Miller in section 18 77 7. Lewis Schwab and wife to Richard Hesseltine in NE Brighton. Hal Hotle and wife to Franklin Bell in lot 5 block 1 Hotle subdivision Waslington. Homer Brinning and wife to Robert Brinning and wife west half of section 2 and east half of section 3 74 8. Annetta Reighard to Dan Guy lot 2 block 9 Brighton. John K. Patterson and wife to John Waters and wife lot 3 and south 33 feet lot 2 block 9 Highland Park and Washington. Charles F. Wiese and wife to John Goodwin lot 28 Smouse east side add Wash. Charles M. Linezey and wife to Raymond Linezey and wife south 10 feet lot 6 and north 40 feet lot 7 block 1 Heights add Wellman.

Glenn C. McCall Homer L. Brinning Chris Nafziger Lester L. Butterbaugh F. M. Snider Kalona Truman Yoder Elmer J. Ropp Wade E. Pence Richard K. Stout Sam E. Bender Paul D. Miller Lewis Schwab Richard Hesseltine Brighton Hal R. Hotle Franklin S. Bell Hotle Waslington Robert K. Brinning Annetta Reighard Dan A. Guy John K. Patterson John L. Waters

Morrison, Morrison and Lloyd Attorneys at Law

Edmond D. Morrison Jr and James E. Lloyd operate a law firm at 211 W Washington St offering professional legal services. Phone contact listed as 653-2924 for appointments and inquiries.

Eldridges celebrate 50th wedding anniversary in Missouri

Mr and Mrs Howard B Eldridge marked their golden wedding with a seven o clock dinner at their Dittmer Missouri country home on Friday June 24 Attending were friends from Minnesota Cedar Rapids Oelwein Sun City Phoenix Wash ington and Indianola and long time associates from Webster Grove St Louis Maplewood Masonic Lodge Rainbow and PEO Sisterhood The couple’s four children hosted an open house for 150 guests in the St Louis area the next day.

Howard B. Eldridge Dittmer Clayton Clapper Waseca Minn Everette Shenefelt Cedar Rapids Palmer W. Wilson Oelwein Sun City Ariz Esther Wilkin Phoenix Glenn Mace Tom Berdo George Stewart Wayne Simerman Washington W. G. Eldridge Earl Eldridge Indianola Eldridges Edgar Road Webster Grove Eldridge Universal Parts and Service, Inc Locust Street St. Louis Ber Moolah Temple Order of Rainbow For Maplewood DeMolay Legion of Honor Maplewood Eastern Star PEO Sisterhood

Bethel Missionary Society Meets On Wednesday

Twelve members of the Bethel Missionary Society met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Maurice Alvine as host. Mrs. Don Zwicki cochaired the event. prayer calendar was led by Mrs. Dean D. Sandburg and business handled by Mrs. Zwicki. A medical offering film was shown by Mrs. Tom Walker.

The Bethel Missionary Society Maurice Alvine Don Zwicki Dean D. Sandburg Zwicki Tom Walker

Mid-Prairie Teacher Enrolled in UI English Institute

Carl Miller an English teacher at Mid-Prairie Junior High School is enrolled in the NDEA Institute in English at the University of Iowa. The program offers Modern English Grammar Criticism and Interpretation of Literature and Advanced Composition.

Carl Miller Mid - Prairie N.D.E.A. Institute University of Iowa

Authorized institute under national education act offers select admissions

An institute authorized under the National Defense Education Act admits only selected candidates with tuition and expenses subsidized by government funds.

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United Presbyterian Home Wendell Brown Mr. Brown Mary Holmes St. John’s Hospital School of Nursing Cora White Lawrence Smiths Ft. Madison Coralie Briley J. Paul Tedford Oklahoma City Elmer Vincent Keota Mae Sturgeon Grace Vincent Mary McKenna Moline Hawkins Ainsworth Myrla Henderson Tom Trotter Washington, D. C Navy Henderson Edna Sherriff Ethel Weed Waterloo Fred Giles Molly Moffet Laura Moffett G. C. Bailey John Pierce Duluth, Minn Timmins Tarkio College Alumni Association John Baird Myrle Baird Mr. Baird Daugh Ter Allan Achesons Independence, Mo Ruth Nolin Maud Jackson Frances Patton Lois Swain Board of Administration of the Home Willard Morris West Allis Wis Hilmy Shukralla Assiut Egypt Plain Janes Club Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Dickey Prairie Home Richland Hedrick Conoco Harold Dickey R. R. Ollie Martinsburg Sam Witting Iowa City Judy Sallaby Carol Moyer Grand Lake Lodge Grand Lake, Colo Professional Directory Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton P. L. Etter Osteopathic Physician Journal Optometrists John W. Lemmon South Iowa Christian Tabernacle L. B. Eicher Pew Professional Building South Howard Eldridges Mark Mr. Eldridge Maplewood Masonic Lodge Wellman Geb Chevrolet, Inc America Geb Chevrolet Bethel Society U. S. Institute Harper, Iowa C. J. Asbill Natural Gas Pipeline Company OF America Jesus Jim’s Standard Service Jim Bennett City Hall P.S Chevrolet Ray Carter Truman’ Hysell Paul Gebhardt
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