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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1951

Page

2

Newly Reorganized WSCS Circles Meet On Friday

Ten of eleven WSCS circles of the Methodist church held their first post reorganization meetings. Circles planned summer projects sewing for hospitals or orphanages and featured forthcoming events including June 15 with Rev Florence Jardine and June 17 WSCS recognition day. Officers and committee chairs were elected across circles with social luncheons and devotions noted in multiple homes.

WSCS Methodist Church Florence Jardine Wayland

Mrs Galloway Hosts Ruth Nichol Circle Meeting

Mrs Earl Galloway hosted nineteen members of the Ruth Nichol Mission Circle yesterday afternoon at two o'clock with Mrs Cloyce Stewart co hosting. Guests included Mildred Stewart Mrs Donald Morrison and Carol Anderson. They opened with the theme song Bringing In The Sheaves followed by a devotional Watering The Roots led by Mrs W T McIntyre. Carol Anderson gave a temperance reading. Mrs Lane Reviews Books for the program with Mrs Oscar contributing.

Earl Galloway Ruth Nichol Cloyce Stewart Mildred Stewart Donald Morrison Carol Anderson W. T. McIntyre Lane Oscar

Wayland Couple Wed at Bethel Mennonite Church

Joretta J. Boshart and Harlan Hochstetler married June 3 at Bethel Mennonite church near Wayland in a ceremony attended by over two hundred relatives. Attendants wore yellow and white, and a four tiered wedding cake centered the 130 guest reception at the couple’s home. The couple will live in Wayland with future plans in the western states for travel.

Joretta Jane Boshart Arthur E. Boshart Wayland Harlan J. Hochstetler Ora Hochstetler Iowa City Bethel Mennonite Church Leon Horst Anita Eichelberger Orrin Eichelberger Calvin Eichelberger Dan Fisher Kalona Simon Gingerich Arlene Conrad Rosetta Hochstetler Daniel Leichty Leo Hochstetler Cinton Boshart Washington Darwin Widmer Paul Hochstetler Einer Stoltzfus Wellman Esther Leichty Gerald Marner Deloris Troyer Elwin Miller Sara Lou Graber Johnny Swartzendreuber Henry Muller Eudora Christner Merle Conrad Verla Wagler Omar Kopp Wilbert H. Graber Ezra Freyenberger William Conrad Dillion Graber Wilbert J. Graber Harold Wenger Gilbert Alliman Winfield Manson Hills Detroit Lakes Minn Chicago Topeka Ind

Monk In Armour review notes life of Martin Luther

Lane reviews the Gladys AH Barr biography A Monk In Armour. Mrs. Robert Wiley leads a business meeting where a letter from Ruth Nichol a missionary from Ethiopia is read. Refreshments are served by hostesses.

Lane Martin Luther Gladys AH. Barr Robert Wiley Ruth Nichol Ethiopia Dora Bolar Ellen Miller Jaggard Africa Leslie Beenblossom Des Moines Central Iowa William Beenblossom Miss Kane MecCreedy

Christian Women Fellowship Groups Meet in Sessions Friday

Engagement announced for Barbara Jean Godwin to Kent Robert Meyer of St. Peter Minnesota. Groups I II and III meet for luncheons and lessons with leaders guiding studies on Where the Spirit of the Lord Is. Groups vote to send $10 $25 and $5 to missionary Jaggard for Belgium Congo. Workshops planned for June 20 at Packwood.

Christian Women’s Fellowship Homer F. Godwin Barbara Jean Kent Robert Meyer Sidney E. Meyer St. Peter, Minn Christian Women's Fellowship Clyde Hillhouse Virgil Earll Jaggard Belgium Congo Polk T. C. Polk Women’s Fellowship Clarence Randall

Pleasant Hill Ladies Host Thank You Party

Mrs. Dale Darbyshire of Crawfordsville entertained Pleasant Hill church friends at a Friday afternoon Thank You party. Guests added favorite recipes to a cook book for the honoree daughter-in-law. Marilyn modeled her wedding gown as Mrs. Darbyshire acted as host.

Pleasant Hill Dale Darbyshire Crawfordsville Lyle Darbyshire Marilyn Howard Ben Charles Cannon Howard Caldwell John Gamon Dale Woodburn Glenn Pratt Carl Schnieder Gene Chalupa Ed Chalipa Jake Earnest Howard Witting

Vision care tips for early childhood from Better Vision Institute

The Better Vision Institute says infancy and early childhood are when vision faults often develop so parents should protect their children's sight during these years.

Better Vision Institute

Three Baptist Women's Mission Circles Hold Friday Meetings

Three Baptist Women circles held Friday afternoon meetings. Nina Bower Circle hosted by Mrs. A J Votruba with Mrs E H Messer leading devotions. Topics included Where The Lord is There is Freedom and a review of Americans North and South.

Baptist Women’s Mission Circles Nina Bower A. J. Votruba E. H. Messer J. N. Dodd Melvin Booth al Crone Jennie Adams Cy Bush Mary Starr J. A. Cochran Jr J. A. Cochran Sr McConnell Alaska Earl Longfellow Ferne Rold John Kurtz Carl Nelson

Colleen Godwin Returns Home to Teach in Stewart School

Colleen Godwin has arrived home from Eldora where she taught for a year. Next year she will be in Washington as the third grade teacher at Stewart School. Journal plant staff have celebrated birthdays with treats and songs, honoring Lloyd Olson, Bob Bushek, and Dale Bowers in recent days.

Colleen Godwin Eldora Washington Stewart School Journal Lloyd Olson Bob Bushek Dale Bowers

Hospital Notices Include Surgeries and Birth

At the hospital today patients include Mrs Lettie Gardner Route 1 medical Mrs Erg Morgan Route 4 surgical Smith Route 3 surgical Mrs Ethel May Hotle West Chester surgical Donald Kos Washington tonsillectomy. Dismissed today are Mrs Arthur Campbell and her son of Wayland and Mrs Law rence Kiene and son of Washing ton. Births announce Mr and Mrs Walter Pepper Brighton a son this morning.

Lettie Gardner Erg Morgan Smith Ethel May Hotle West Chester Donald Kos Washington Arthur Campbell Wayland Lawrence Kiene

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