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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1964

Page

2

Camp Fire-YWCA Camp Opens Registration for Girls

All girls ages 8 to 16 are urged to register for the Camp Fire-YWCA camp at Lake Darling this summer with the theme Go Mexico. The week costs 18 dollars including camp fees, canteen and crafts, with six dollars due at registration and the rest payable at YWCA or on arrival. A seven day prior physical is required, and Mrs Cal Wolf will direct the camp with Mrs John Owen as nurse.交通

YWCA Lake Darling Mexico Red Cross John Owen Cal Wolf John Baldrige Leon Hillman Richard Fisher Don Swartzendruber Jerry Forinash

Last mushroom of the season found in rock garden

Mr and Mrs Randolph Kelsey found the season's final mushroom in their rock garden this morning. The 7 inch tall sponge variety was coated with a sickly green liquid and considered not edible. Flowers in a hospital room are good med. Remember a cheery bouquet from Wolf's today.

Randolph Kelsey Rock Garden Wolf's

Washington social calendar notices lingering changes and events

Washington social calendar lists numerous community gatherings with updated venues and times. Events include Cooperative suppers, family picnics, club meetings, sal ad suppers, covered dishes, coffee hours, dessert gatherings, and a wiener roast at Lake Darling. Reservations and participation vary by group and note notes changes of place.

Cheryl Brown Feted At Bridal Shower

Cheryl Brown honored at a Tuesday evening bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Moothart for 18 guests. Games and prize entertainment accompanied the opening of gifts as refreshments were served. Miss Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Edwards Jr., is to marry James T. Bonebright on Sunday June 28 at 2 30 PM in the Baptist Church.

Cheryl Brown Lloyd Moothart Miss Brown James Edwards Jr James ‘T. Bonebright the Baptist Church

Stanley dealers tour westfield plant and nearby sights

Local news items describe Friday morning departures for a Stanley Products dealers tour for Westfield Massachusetts including a plant tour and sightseeing to Niagara Falls and the World's Fair. The group will be away about ten days. Donna Osineup sails for Memphis five days at a professional sorority convention. Mrs Sam McCeery and Beth visit Oklahoma City and learn of Mrs Christine Walker's major surgery and the death of Dr Holman Taylor in Houston. Christopher Lane, newborn son of Mr and Mrs Richard Stout, is transferred to Mercy Hospital Iowa City for treatment. grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ralph Stout and Kenneth Whitehead.

Stanley Products Westfield Mass Stanley Dealers Niagara Falls Donna Osineup Herb Osincup Memphis Tenn Professional Pharmacy Sorority Lamda Kappa Sigma Sam meCeery Beth Oklahoma City Christopher Lane Richard Stout Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City Ralph Stout Kenneth Whitehead Oskaloosa

Catholic Daughters Install New Local Court Officers

Mrs Marie installed as grand regent at St James social hall in a Catholic Daughters meeting with installing officer Mrs Edna Englert. New officers include Miss Geraldine Schulty vice grand regent and others. Father Meersman guest speaker spoke on life in India and said mass for Father Corcoran at St James Church.

Leo Marie The Catholic Daughters of America St. James Social Hall Edna Englert Margaret Keyser Geraldine Schulty Keith Horn Pat Tobin Alex Gevock Frank Kerker Father Meersman India Ray Minick Joe Hines William Marie Jr St. James Church Father Corcoran

Surprise bridal shower honors Karen Chamberlin in Brighton

Friday evening a surprise bridal shower for Karen Chamberlin was hosted by Becky Nash at the Nash home in Brighton. Special guests included the bride elects mother Mrs. Clifford Chamberlin and Mrs. M. E. Fulton of Richland, with apricot and white decorations framing games and refreshments during a social evening.

Karen Chamberlin Becky Nash Nash Brighton Clifford Chamberlin M. E. Fulton Richland

U Go Club Hosts Entertained Members and Guests

U Go i Go Club met Wednesday with 10 members and guest Mrs Opal Parcell who won high score. Mrs Oral Mayo had low score. A summer vacation was voted. Next meeting is Sept 9 with Mrs Louise Reaney. Booster Club hostess Mrs Warren Escher hosted seven members and eleven children for birthday festivities with gift exchange and contests. Homemade ice cream cupcakes and coffee served. Ice cream social planned for July 21 meeting.

U Go Mella Picken Opal Parcell Low Oral Mayo Louise Reaney Booster Club Warren Escher Mike Wheelan

Births and admissions in Washington area hospitals

Yesterday admitted Wanda Rhoades Brighton and Martha Bickford plus Mrs J W Cox and Mrs Jay Brown all in Washington. Births include a son to Dale Huegerich and a daughter to Donald Shelan Goski both in Washington. Today Amos Stigers Keota and Mark Menke New London welcome sons. Dismissals include Glenn Holden in Washington and Mrs Richard Stout and Mrs Mary Yates in Washington and East Pleasant Plain.

Wanda Rhoades Brighton J. W Cox Washington Martha Bickford Jay Brown Dale Huegerich Donald Shelangoski Amos Stigers Keota Mark Menke New London Glenn Holden Richard’ Stout Mary Yates East Pleasant Plain

Lenhart elected moderator of Iowa United Church of Christ

The Rev Dr James W Lenhart pastor of Plymouth Congregational Church Des Moines was chosen Moderator of the Iowa conference of the United Church of Christ succeeding Leroy Ehrhardt Elkader A layman The conference approved a 2500 allocation for a Racial Justice Now group and heard a Chicago church leader urge unity and global mission The body adopted a 1965 budget of 575000, down 50000 from this year, while considering a 200000 capital funds proposal.

Ames Iowa UPL James W. Lenhart Plymouth Congregational Church Des Moines Conference of the United Church of Christ Lenhart Leroy Ehrhardt Elkader Gerhard W. Grauer Chicago General Synod of the Church St. Paul's Church United Church of Christ World Mission

Engagement of Barbara Dea Andresen to Merwin Swanson

Mr and Mrs Raymond Andresen of I Grove announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Dea to Merwin Robert Swanson son of Mr and Mrs Marion Swanson of Washington Miss Andresen a Cottey College Nevada Mo and State College of Iowa Cedar Falls graduate will join the teaching staff in the fall He is a State College of Iowa Cedar Falls graduate Pi Gamma Mu member Purple Key honoree and will enter the University of Pittsburgh graduate school in September No wedding date set

Raymond Andresen I Grove Barbara Dea Merwin Robert Swanson Marion Swanson Washington Andresen Cottey College Nevada State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Tau Sigma Delta Sorority Swanson Pi Gamma Mu National Social Science Univerversity of Pittsburgh Pittsburg

Women of the Moose hold Friday special meeting

A special meeting of the Women of the Moose is set for Friday at 8 p.m. at the Moose home with formal enrollment by the Academy of Friendship. The Julie Miller Circle of the Baptist Church met Tuesday at Mrs. Marie Kline’s home. seven members and four guests attended.

Women of the Moose Moose Home Academy of Friendship Julie Miller The Baptist Church Marie Kline Mary Banks Richard Peterson Carol Lucille Forgey Alta Hays Iva Bales Marietta Workman Hazel Johnson Jean Stout Kline Bales White Cross

No Man Has A Memory To Be A Successful Liar

A concise maxim asserts that no person can rely on perfect memory to sustain deception. The adage emphasizes consistency and truthfulness, warning against the inevitability of contradictions arising from falsehoods.

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