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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1965

Page

2

Local news notes on Harley and Davenport graduates

Mrs. Charles Harley spent the weekend with her son Wil ton Harley in Davenport. Oklahoma City guests A J Harley visited Mrs. Alvin Allen. Wad dell and Danny came from Jeffersonville to see Don Batter son. Bur richter family from St Pauls United Church of Christ head to Iowa Conference at Waverly with Frances Miller as delegate. Davenport West High School graduation honors Frances Miller, Ray Miller Jr, and William Edward Reid among 624 graduates. Ray Miller Jr. also graduated from AIC in Davenport.

Charles Harley Wilton Harley Davenport A. J. Harley Oklahoma City Okla Alvin Allen Mr. Harley Allen Emil Burrichter St. Paul’s Raymond Miller Ray Jr Davenport West High School Ray Miller Jr Ray AIC William Edward Reid Rose Reid Washington

Social calendar signals community events midweek

The Crawfordsville listings show a packed schedule with Dinners and club meetings at Masonic Temple IOOF Hall Moose Home KC Hall and area clubs. Ongoing and postponed events include Walnut Women’s Club Rural Women’s Club and Marion Ave UPW Circle activities with picnics and social gatherings across Wednesday through Saturday.

Rebekah Club Ioof Hall OES Masonic Temple Women of Moose Moose Home Knights of Columbus KC Hall Walnut Women’s Club Rural Women’s Club Marion Ave UPW Chester Eatinger Antioch Club Richard Brinning HJ Club James Altenhofen Prairie Flower Mission Society Cecil Hawkins Ron Genheimer CWF Martha Group Olga Rathmel Clarence Jacobs Howard McBride Glenn Knapp Ralph Bauer Logan Ahrens William Sitler Scott Wilcox Elmer Steele Blanche Harvey Wesleyan Service Guild Brighton Ces Harvey Holden Jack Trotman Charles Hotle Robert Day John Baird Men’s Stag Country Club

Prairie Flower honors Genheimers on missionary return

Prairie Flower church and community celebrated Ron Genheimer his wife and children Stephen Danny Cathy and Christine after their return from South Africa. A large basket dinner followed services with friends and relatives. They will live in Washington after July 1 and children will attend local school next year. They were greeted at O Hare by extended family from DeQueen Clinton Washington Brownstown and Wayland.

Ron Genheimer Stephen Danny Cathy Christine South Africa Prairie Flower Church Genheimers Washington East Jefferson O’hare Chicago C. C. Reeves Stanley Jarrard Jane Ruth Ann Gene Martha DeQueen, Ark Paul Benson Clinton George Cordes

Jo Anne Thompson Honored at Shower in May

Mrs Robert Kronfeld and Ellen Thompson hosted a misc shower for Jo Anne Thompson at the Clyde Thompson home on Saturday evening May 29. Aunts cousins and close friends attended with contests prizes and gift opening. Miss Thompson to marry Dale Harkin June 27.

Robert Kronfeld Ellen Thompson Jo- Anne Thompson Clyde Thompson

Community notices and greetings from Pharr and Iowa City

The Winter Visitors Club of Pharr invites a picnic at Sunset Park noon Sunday June 13. Local graduations include Charles Shouse earning a B A at Southern Missouri State College in Springfield. Births and hospital news list several newborns and patient admissions, alongside visits and travel notes from residents.

Winter Visitors Club Pharr Texas Valley Sunset Park George Norman Mercy Marty Springfield Norman Charles Shouse Southern Missouri State College Shouse Robin Gale

Ramseyers Elected To Veterans Offices At Des Moines Convention

Harry Ramseyer was chosen state senior vice commander and Mrs. Ramseyer state senior vice president at the Veterans of World War 1 Barracks three day convention in Des Moines. The Ramseyer family provided the soloist Mrs. Ronald Schneider of Davenport. The gathering was saddened by the sudden death of national commander Earl Picard of Maine Michigan and William R. Kime of Richland assumed duties. Local attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ramseyer and several fellow members.

Harry Ramseyer Des Moines Ramseyer Ronald Schneider Davenport Earl 4. Picard Maine Mich William R. Kime Richland Claude McCoy Dale Connelly Mery Steele Everette Burham Della McBride

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