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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1964

Page

2

Women of the Moose hold meeting and plan divers events

Mrs. Robert Grubb led the Women of the Moose meeting at Moose Home with 21 co workers present. Installations were conducted for guides Eli Cook and Charles Crone, and pianist Melo Horak. A family picnic August 2 at William McDole cabin and a hospital visit August 4 are planned. The Academy of Friendship cooks out August 12 at Sunset Park chaired by Mrs. Harold Brock. The next meeting is August 13. Numerous chairmen and members across Moose units were named for the upcoming year.

Robert Grubb Women of the Moose Moose Home Howard Curl College of Regents Eli Cook Charles Crone Melo Horak William McDole Veterans Hospital Academy of Friendship Sunset Park Harold Brock Ollie Franklin Robert Dunbar Myron Burroughs Ray Stalder Veryl Mitchell Alfred Stalder Marvin Carter Dale Sheetz Lloyd Moothart James Edwards Everette Goodwin Lorene Cupp Richard Harvey Ed Letts

Phillips reunion held in Davenport at Fejovary Park

The Phillips reunion gathered in Davenport at Fejovary Park on Sunday. Attendees ranged from the oldest Mrs Ray Phillips 71 of Washington to the youngest Danny Blake 60% months of Davenport, with relatives and spouses from Davenport Burlington Wabash Marion and California. The next reunion is scheduled for June 6 1965 in Marion.

Phillips Fejovary Park Davenport Ray Phillips Washington Danny Lee Blake Robert Wallace Long Beach Calif Richard Wallace Wabash Lloyd Donaldson Harold Speidel Lee’ Schooley Michael, Martin, and Murray Brighton Philip Speidel Denise Dennis Marion Charles Kallause Charles Pencil Mary Melinda Mike Mark Marcia Mitch Myra Roger Schemmel Roger Jr Rita Rick Donaven Blake Debbie Danny Robert Rohrer Beverly Barbara Robert Jr Burlington Vicki Martha Sally Kathy Teresa Elizabeth Ind California David Paul Hill Roger Schemmel Sr Charles Kallause Jr Karen Weir Kans Charles Murdock Ted Keisey Brad

Evening Journal item from Washington Iowa July 22 1964

Community news brief from Washington Iowa dated July 22 1964 notes local happenings and civic notices. Details are fragmented but reflect typical midweek newspaper summaries in a small town.

Fortnightly reading lists at city library

Fortnightly lists for Adventures in Reading are now at the city library desk. Members are urged to read and report on at least five books to gain club recognition, with more reports earning individual honors. For questions contact reading chairman Mrs Ruth Nolin at OL 3-3974.

Ruth Nolin

MYF Ice Cream Social At Methodist Church Tonight

An ice cream social sponsored by the Methodist Youth Fellowship will be held at the Methodist Church this evening beginning at 6 p.m. Homemade ice cream and cake will be sold by the youth fellowship with proceeds toward the group's trip to the United Nations.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Methodist Church Youth Fellowship United Nations

Social calendar notices for community groups

Social calendar items list upcoming meetings and events. Clubs include Jolly Nine at Sunset Park, Fleur de Lis Coffee at Captain's Table, Women of Moose, Republican Women, WCTU, Independent Club, LBC Club, Men’s Twilight League, Wash Co WCTU convention, Home Arts Club, WHS Class of 1954, and Crib Reunion. Details cover times, places, reservations, and picnics with hosts and meal notes.

Lawrence Whisler Richard Fisher Moose Moose Home Sunset Park HJ Club Joe Knotek Ray Sojka WCTU Associate Presbyterian Church William Berger Call Club Wash. Co Wellman Baptist Church Home Arts Club Milo DeLong WHS Bryn Mawr Bob Yerington

Robertson Family Reunion Keeps Time and Place in Keota

The 16th Robertson family reunion met at Keota Park on Sunday July 19 with plans to repeat the same time and place for the 1965 reunion. W. C. Robertson read old family clippings and a century old letter from Mr. Robertson’s uncle. Attendees from Washington Des Moines Crawfordsville Ft Madison Keota West Chester Wellman Packwood Brighton and other nearby towns shared news of deaths births and marriages among relatives.

D. C. Robertson Keota Park W.C. Robertson Mr. Robertson Margaret Robertson Walter Wolfe Tracy Ray Custer Cameron Lee Sanders Gary Lee Thrapp Joelyn Trier Leslie Zickefoose Junior Custer Tedi Teri Tracy C.S. Wheeling Sr Artford Richardson Washington Glenn Miller Bryce Des Moines Jerry Owen Kim Crawfordsville Dean Richardson Melvin Daryl Duane Angie Ft. Madison

Hospital and birth notices from Washington area

Hospital admitted yesterday Miss Sarah Mc Dole in Washington for a surgical case. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Fred Bruegge of Washington welcomed a son. Dismissed yesterday Miss Betty Conrad of Crawfordsville.

Sarah Mc. Dole Washington Surgical Fred Bruegge Betty Conrad Crawfordsville

IOOF Washington Lodge Recesses Meetings to September

Members of the Washington IOOF lodge voted Tuesday night to recess their meetings until the first of September. Last night's meeting was presided over by Gerald Kephart as noble grand.

IOOF Washington Ioof Lodge Gerald Kephart

Cinderella 4-H Club Holds Achievement Show at West Chester

The Cinderella 4-H Club held an Achievement Show on Friday July 17 at West Chester Methodist Church. Mrs. Melvin Booth judged 63 entries. The program began at 1 30 p m with roll call, musical numbers by Jane Combs and Chris Duvall, camp talks, and reports by Diana Reis and Nancy Mangold. A Turkish Towel Tricks demonstration by Denise Ralston and Cindy Statler was shown and will appear at the County Fair. A guest Sally Smith, home economist, attended. Members were given fair tickets and refreshments were served. A 4 H tour is set for July 29 meeting at West Chester school at 8 15 a m.

West Chester Methodist Church Melvin Booth Jane Combs Chris Merlin Booth Denise Ralston Cindy Statler Sally Smith

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