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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1964

Page

2

Simmering Hosts Rhoda Nielson Circle Meeting

Mrs Eva Simmering entertained the Rhoda Nielson Circle of First Baptist Church Tuesday with Mrs Robert Vanderlinden presiding. Meditations by Mrs Hazel Moore on Fathers Day origins. Mrs Vanderlinden led a missionaries program and summarized Fulton Oursler’s The Greatest Faith Ever Known. Salad supper announced for June 19. prepare salads with recipes. Women’s Conference at Ames July 26-27 reservations due by June 19. Refreshments and social hour followed. Mrs Howard Hays attended.

Eva Simmering Rhoda Nielson First Baptist Church Robert Vanderlinden Hazel Moore Vanderlinden Fulton Oursler General Society Ames Howard Hays

Busy Bees 4H Club Plans Movement Day and Demos

The Busy Bees 4H Club met at the Wittetoe home on June 15 with several members and four guests. Movement Day is set for July 22 at the Isaac Walton League Building. Demonstrations included varnish remover use, penetrating seal application, and wood prep for painting by Jane Wittetoe, Barbara Guy, Donna Wilson, and Carol Wilson. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. The next meeting is June 22 with Debbie Bake.

Busy Bees Jane Nancy Wittetoe Isaac Walton League Jane Wittetoe Barbara Guy Donna Wilson Carol Wilson

UPW Circles Hold Final Meeting of Season at Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian UPW circles IV and V met Tuesday evening in the last sessions for the season. Circle IV hosted 18 members with Rev Clarence Dehne and Carol Della Humphreys as devotional and Irv Whitham as lesson leader on Men Made Alive. Circle V, led by Mrs Joe Martin, had devotions by Mrs Rodney Letts and a program on The New Life with discussion. Next gathering will be in September with Mrs William Koehler.

Circle IV Hazel Euwer Elizabeth Clark Clarence Dehne Carol Della Humphreys Irv Whitham Circle V Russell Bannister Joe Martin Rodney Letts Marion McAvoy William Koehler

Snowball Club ice cream social near Sunset Park

Nine Snowball Social Club members and families gathered for ice cream and cake hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Booth. Guests included Jim Rossen family Duane Johnson family Don Cave and Myrna Rita Kleinschmidt Kathy Horn. Mrs Booth led a women's club business meeting planning July 21 picnic hosted by Mrs. Richard Knupp.

Earl Booth Jim Rossen Duane Johnson Don Cave Myrna Rita Kleinschmidt Kathy Horn Sunset Park Richard Knupp

Zeck announces August wedding for Bruce Bailey

Mr and Mrs George A Zeck announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their son Bruce Bailey to a Washington bride elect. The couple plan an August wedding. The bride elect graduate of the State College of Iowa has taught in Cedar Rapids this year. Bruce Bailey is a student in the College of Engineering at the State University of Iowa.

George A. Zeck Bruce Bailey Henry Bailey Washington State College of Iowa Cedar Rapids Bailey College of Engineering State University of Iowa

Election Year TV Highlights in Salem NJ Newsroom Lineup

United Press International outlines Thursday TV highlights across networks NBC CBS and ABC. The program notes election year focus in Salem New Jersey with a one hour study on local political views and national voting patterns. Air times cover 6 30 to 9 30 p m CDT with dramas crime shows and a color telecast of Suspense Theatre and ABC News Reports on presidential succession.

United Press International NBC Salem N.J David Brinkley Rawhide CBS My Three Sons ABC Robbie Perry Mason Mason Hazel Suspense Theatre ABC News

Pleckers Host Thompson Plecker Wedding Party Reunion

Charles M Plecker hosted a Saturday evening rehearsal gathering at the home near Columbus Junction for the Thompson Plecker wedding party. Eighteen guests attended a luncheon from a lace covered table followed by social time with punch poured by Mrs Charles D Thompson and coffee by Mrs Plecker.

Nsworths Charles M. Plecker Thompson - Plecker Columbus Junction Charles D. ‘Thompson Plecker

Washington social calendar notices for week

Notices for Washington social events list meetings and gatherings from Wednesday to Friday. Circles, clubs, church events, picnics, dinners, and social activities with times and venues across First Presbyterian to Lake Darling area are shown. some locations and times include changes and notes on reservations and costs.

Past Noble Grand Circle Holds Meeting and Bunco

Twelve members of the Past Noble Grand Circle met with Mrs. Edith Weidner Tuesday evening. Plans were made to send cards to ill members Myrtle Morgan and Leona Anderson. A report covered the IOOF-Rebekah float in the Washington parade with Murale Smith Leona Gardner Don Hazen and Earle Libe aboard. Bunco followed with prizes to Harold Brock high, Oral Mayo low, and G. A. Reinert door prize, as Dora Wagner and Fred Bourgeois assisted. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Keith Williams.

Noble Grand Twelve Noble Grand Circle Edith Weidner Myrtle Morgan Leona Anderson Washington Murale Smith Leona Gardner Don Hazen Earle Libe Bunco Harold Brock Oral Mayo G. A. Reinert Dora Wagner Fred Bourgeois Keith Williams

Admitted and Births Reported in Washington Area

Yesterday Glenn Todd in Washington was admitted for surgery and today Mrs. Donald Lins of Washington was admitted for medical treatment. Yesterday a son was born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Radtke of Washington. Today dismissals include Mrs William Miter and daughter of Riverside and Mrs Larry Hanshaw and daughter of Pleasant Plain and Mrs Lester Worley of Washington.

Glenn Todd Washington Surgical Donald Lins Harvey Radtke William Miter Riverside Larry Hanshaw Pleasant Plain Lester Worley

Gospel Team Plays Sacred Program at Fern Cliff Church

A gospel team from St. Paul Bible College will present sacred music and testimony at Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church on Friday evening June 19 at 8 15 p m The group includes Genevieve Franz Gwendolyn Franz Geraldine Franz from Louisville Ky Stephen Armstrong Canton Ohio Norman Ford Louisville Ky Rhoda Nelson Clarkfield Minnesota Rev Stanton F Richardson VP of the college will lead The college serves as the Mid Western Regional College of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Public invited to attend.

St. Paul Bible College Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church Wayland Genevieve Franz Gwendolyn Franz Geraldine Franz Louisville Kentucky Stephen Armstrong Canton Norman Ford Rho

Marriage license issued to Walling Horak in Washington

A marriage license has been issued here to John Edward Walling and Dixie Jean Horak, both residents of Washington.

John Edward Walling Dixie Jean Horak Washington

Local Update on Roberta Miller Hospitalized in Iowa City

Roberta Miller shows daily improvement after a week’s automobile accident. Visitors are limited to her room West 341 at University Hospital Iowa City. Mr and Mrs Carl Light Hall and Mr and Mrs Charles Crone visited their mother Lana Crone and Mrs Alliene Long and family in Quincy Illinois over the weekend, returning Monday evening.

Roberta Miller Versity Hospital Iowa City Carl Lighthall Charles Crone Quincy Ill Lana Crone Alliene Long

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Mrs. Simmering Ane Debbie Bake Leonard Llewellyn Jim Hesser Jim Leonard F.I.D Wolf's Flower Shop UPW First Presbyterian Upw Loyal Women John Kurtz Baptist Loyal Women's Maude Stuart Scott Nancy Peterson Iva Bales Pearl Votruba West Chester Julia Branchflower Bales Carla Nelson Lucille Statler Kurtz Schoonover Drug Dan Coon Bob Coon Parsons College Fairfield Dan Washington High School Schoonover Olympic Norman Schoonover E. Corner Sq Iowa Pleckers Charlie Doan Sunset’ Park Jolly Nine Club State Cafe Pauline Hite M. R. Flickinger Fairgrounds Dean Hartzell John Davis Oral Women’s Club Richard Ross West Chester Federated Social Circle Rebekah Club Little Flower Circle County Club Mella Picken CWE Esther Dorcas Ruth Martha and Priscilla WCTU Nazarene Church Prairie Flower Missionary Society Glenn Knapp Circle I Harry Turner Marion Ave Eugene Martin Joan Vaughn Mordice Hughson Petronila Nieves Lucille Forgey Country Club Res Lake Darling Beach Area Sherman-Eden “Funeral Home Olympia Ieee Connelly South Side Square Fern Cliff Church Thurs Dad I Ae Nives Lothes Clipper Oupon DAD Carwash Clincup Drug Store
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