Society and Club News Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Mrs W J Shannon leaves Friday for Council Bluffs to visit her mother Mrs Marion Rees for two weeks. Betsy Hamerlee and companions, including three Navajo boys and artist Louis E Brown, tour Washington Des Moines and Des Moines area mission work, ending in Arizona after a stop in Des Moines. Judith Reed breaks her arm in Central Park after a band concert. Kenneth Hanson attends Luther College summer session in Decorah as a history psychology major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.J. Shannon
Council Bluffs
Marion Rees
Betsy Hamerlee
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Washington
Ganado
United Presbyterian Home
Park Avenue
Des Moines
Arizona
Miss Hamerlee
Judith Reed
Cletus Reed
Keota
Central Park
Judith
Kenneth Hanson
Luther College
Decorah
A.L. Hanson
Newspaper Masthead and Associated Credits
The item lists staff roles including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and entry as second class matter under March 3 1879 at Washington Iowa post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Summer wedding flowers planned to perfection
A wedding service offers expert help to choose blooms and arrangements for a perfect summer ceremony. Designers emphasize cohesive palettes, seasonal flowers, and attention to every detail for the big day.
Headliners 4 H Club Local Achievement Show Recaps
The Headliners 4 H Club held a Local Achievement Show at the fair grounds with judges Mrs. George Stout Jr Mrs. David Norman and Iris Salton. Senior intermediate and junior participants selected to advance to the County Fair are listed with their exhibits and team lineups. Sara Kephart presided and demonstrated Knee Deep in Cool Drinks. Philodendrons Climb the Pole was shown by Juanita Koch. A next meeting is planned at Ann Butler's home. New York UP I reports construction starting on Tokyo to airport monorail for 138000 daily riders by Sept 1 1964 in time for the Olympics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Club
George Stout Jr
David Norman
County 4-H
Iris Salton
County Extension Home
Ellen Koch
Patty Holden
Connie Haifley
Karen Westermark
Laura Holden
Roberta Miller
Cathy Coon
Ann Butler
Lynn Stephens
Peggy Kephart
Jean Bode
Margie Larson
Juanita Koch
Diane Miller
Sara Kephart
Jan Hotle
GOP To Advertise Fund Campaign In Iowa On Review Book
The Iowa Republican State Central Committee launched a fundraising ad campaign through county groups for a new publication Iowa on Review. The yearbook style book, to be distributed around Nov. 1, targets libraries schools and industry leaders with articles on state history government and biographies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
API
Iowa Republican State Central Committee
Iowa
Robert F. Tyson
Central Committee
E. A. Hayes
Yearbook
Dick Redman
Social Calendar for Week of Local Meetings and Reunions
Notices list events from Thursday to Monday including Double Deck at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Gus Reinert. Shirts and Skirts at 6:30 p.m. 4-H Barn. Hi Club at 6:30 p.m. Sunset Park. Dutch Creek Fryerettes 7:30 p.m.. Local Achievement Show at Cliff Conklin home and Duane Shalla home. County WCTU Convention Friday at West Chester Methodist Church with registration at 9:30 and pot luck at noon. Saturday Washington High School Class of 1958 reunion 6:30 p.m. at Country Club. Sunday Baker and Fishburn reunions with basket dinner at Fair grounds. Monday Golden Age 10 a.m. YWCA Rooms lunch at noon. Cedar Clippers 1:30 p.m. Prairie Flower School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Reinert
Fairgrounds
Ed Epperson
Hi ‘Club
Sunset Park
Dutch Creek Fryerettes
Cliff Conklin
WCTU
West Chester Methodist Church
Richmond Rockettes
Duane Shalla
Washington High School
Golden Age
YWCA
Cedar Clippers
Prairie Flower School
Committees Named for 1963 64 Women of the Moose
Ed Letts announces the 1963 64 Women of the Moose committee chairs and members. Publicity chair Mrs Joe Bennett leads a list including Mrs Wilbur Hysell and others. Mooseheart chair Mrs Olin Harris with a large slate. Hospital Guild chair Judi Curl with members. Membership chair Mrs Fred Kimmel with numerous officers. Library chair Mrs Larry Arbogast and a wide roster. Child Care chair Mrs Dale Smith with many assistants. Social Service chair Mrs Donald Hazen and a long slate. Homemaking chair Mrs Eli Cook with multiple co workers. Moosehaven chair Mrs Eva Fish and associates. College of Regents chair Mrs William McDole and members. Academy of Friendship chair Mrs Betty Ward and broad roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Letts
Women of the Moose
Joe Bennett
Wilbur Hysell
Harold Brock
Blanche Saforek
Charles Crone Sr
Gerald Feltz
Wadena Seiberling
Dixie Horak
Cathleen Godfrey
Dorothy Olson
Melo Horak
Mooseheart
Olin Harris
James Edwards
Betty Ward
Callistus Kern
Yaro Sojka
Lyle Embree
Ed _ Sorrell
Richard Hesseltine
Elmer Kiene
Zoe Kleinberg
Richard Crawford
Hospital Guild
Judi Curl
Howard Curl
Ray Stalder
Tena Dill
Marvin Carter
Ernest Hinkle
Elmer Moore
Calla Stickrod
Dean Moore
Everett Goodwin
Harold Wolf
Fred Kimmel
Alfred Stalder
Veryl Mitchell
George Brock
Hadley Edmondson
Gerald Moothart
Ray Coleman
Everett Palmer
Victor Tines
Ed Kauffman
Sharon Dick
Upa
Harold Hall
Carroll Straube
Kenneth Young
Helen Brock
Madge Johnson
Vernon Tripses
Donald Hazen
Myron Burroughs
Ollie Franklin
Dave Powers
William Carson
Mabel Schooley
Dwaine Hazen
Wayne Zeilstorf
Leland Sheetz
Fred Metzger
Maynard Fritz
Eli Cook
Charles Crone Jr
Lorene Cupp
Clarence Wehr
Ronald Armstrong
Clarene Shull
Dorothy Warren
Wilford Greiner
Ben Keller
Ferne Birney
Moosehaven
Eva Fish
Robert Dunbar
Lloyd Modhart
Wilford Dawson
William Lloyd
John Downs
Robert Fish
Clarence Zieglowsky
Marjorie Klein
Tom Rabenold
Paul Butterbaugh
College of Regents
William McDole
Lorence Cupp
Academy of Friendship
Kennedy asks Congress for tax on foreign borrowing
President Kennedy asked Congress to enact a temporary graduated tax on foreign borrowing to reduce the balance of payments deficit. He proposed an interest equalization tax 2.75 to 15 percent and said the plan would help replenish U.S. gold stocks while supporting economic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
U.S
Births and dismissals reported in Washington area notices
Yesterday births record Mr and Mrs Henry Muller Karona a daughter. Yesterday dismissals include Mrs Maud Roberts Washington. Today registrations list Andrew McCall West Chester Frank Hodson Brighton rs Milo Weaver Washington Mrs Larry Richardson and son Washington Mrs Harvey Gosling and son Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Durst
Washington
Henry Muller
Karona
Maud Roberts
Andrew McCall
West Chester
Frank Hodson
Brighton
Milo Weaver
Larry Richardson
Harvey Gosling
Ainsworth
Cinderella 4-H Club Achieves Day in West Chester
The Cinderella 4-H Club held an Achievement Show at 1 p.m. Monday in the West Chester Methodist Church. Entries in junior intermediate and senior divisions were judged by Mrs. Melvin Booth, with guidance on improving entries from Mrs. Ed Hahn. Short talks featured Barbara Radda Cindy Statler and Diana Reis on their Citizenship Shortcourse trip to Washington DC. The junior demonstration by Chris Duvall and Vicky Bauer was How To Make Brownie Bar Cookies. The intermediate team Barbara Radda and Jane Combs presented How to Make Muffins. Refreshments were served to members leaders and guests including Mrs. Charles Johnson and Iris Salton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Melvin Booth
Ed Hahn
Barbara Radda
Cindy Statler
Diana Reis
Washington, D.C
Chris Duvall
Vicky Bauer
Jane Combs
Charles Johnson
County 4-H
Iris Salton
County Extension Home
Civil Defense Supplies Arrive for Local Shelters
State Senator Richard Stephens and Mayor Cloid Willits led a gathering for unloading civil defense supplies. City and county trucks distributed the gear to local shelters with participation from Chamber of Commerce officials and Extension Service staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stephens
Cloid Willits
Chamber of Commerce
Hubert Lehrer
Chamber
Walter Farrell
Charles Ashby
Howard Anderson
Don Hayes
Board of Supervisors
C D
James Frier
Extension Service
Washington
S. W. Easter
Weather Helps Conservation Work Busy Across Washington County
Good weather boosts ongoing soil and erosion control efforts in Washington County. The Soil Conservation District cites widespread tile installation, waterway shaping, drainage ditches, terraces, erosion control dams, and stock ponds led by local farmers and crews from Keota Washington Wellman Crawfordsville and Riverside with numerous named participants and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Soil Conservation District
G.W. Rosenkild
The
Soil Conservation Service
Keota
William Flynn
Hubert Sheetz
Charles Wiese
Richard Flynn
Beth Janecek
John Redlinger
John Capper
Donald Fleming
Washington
Sam Turkington
Owen Roth
Dale Widmer
Eugene Reed
Henry Berdo
Fred Heck
Clarence Blum
Wellman
Marvin Bohr
Zeno Aller
Calvin Griffith
Wayne Stransky
Brighton
Roy Voorhees
Ruth Lewis
Merle Bates
Ray Mineart
Riverside
Robert Wieland
Paul Simon
Robert Kiefer
Gerald Cress
Charles Strabala
Orville Griggs
West Chester
Earl Schuermann
George Sojka
Willard McCracken
Lloyd Edwards
Sam Stephens
Richard Swailes
Ainsworth
Clone Swartz
Crawfordsville
B.D. Dunn
Lewis Swartzendruber
William Petratz
William Freyenberger
Wayland
E.L. Huber
Lloyd Phillips
Dale Woodburn
Anthony Kiefer
Richmond
William Martin
Ira Graber
Farmerettes 4-H Club Meets At Barbara Strum Home
The Farmerettes 4-H Club gathered at Barbara Strum’s home on July 16 at 7 45 p m with 12 members two leaders and four guests present. Diane Marek demonstrated "Preparing Vegetables for the Freezer" and plans were made for a window display. Fair passes and exhibition tags were distributed. The next meeting is set for August 12 at Kathy Marek’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerettes
Barbara Strum
Diane Marek
Kathy Marek
Youths receive suspended sentences for larceny in district court
Dudley Greiner and Daniel Cookes pleaded guilty to larceny and were given 30 day suspended sentences to the county jail. Judge L R Carson presided. Both youths were paroled for one year to Burrell Smith, county probation officer. David Walter Pfeiffer also received a 30 day suspended sentence for contributing to the delinquency of a minor and was paroled for one year to Burrell Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Greiner
Daniel Cookes
L. R. Carson
Burrell Smith
David Walter Pfeiffer
Washington Hustlers 4-H Club Meeting at Fairgrounds
The Washington Hustlers 4-H Club met at the Fairgrounds Tuesday evening. They attended a fitting and showing demonstration and discussed fair plans. Don Rinner and Charles Hotle served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Hustlers
Fairgrounds
Don Rinner
Charles Hotle
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Lamont
Mr. Snodgrass
Herbert Snodgrass
Snodgrass
Chicago Great Western Railroad
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Wolf's Rower Shop
Ra. Ide
West Side Square
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New York
Orient
Tokyo
Japan National Tourist Association
Don Wilson
Jack Benny
CBS
Evening Journal
Fishburn
Olympia
Brown Finance
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East Third Street
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