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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1964

Page

2

CWF circles wrap up year with study in India and Nepal

The Christwship circles completed their year with afternoon and evening meetings. The final lesson Ecumencity in India concluded the work of the Christian Churches in India and Nepal under study leaders Laureen Knapp. Dorcas Esther and Ruta groups held a cooperative luncheon and brief business meeting with a missionary offering. Worship led by Ed Chabal Carl Dallmayer and C G Picken. Martha and Priscilla groups held a cooperative salad supper with Mrs John Green and Mrs Dayton Crim med leading in worship. June general meeting will install new officers on June 26 at 7 PM in Fellowship Hall.

Christwship India Nepal Laureen Knapp Dorcas Esther Ruta Glenn Holden Leslie Beenblossom John Miller Ed Chabal Carl Dallmayer C.G. Picken Martha Priscilla John Green Dayton Crimmed Fellowship Hall

Senior Circle Meeting With Mrs Guenther at UCC

Eight members of the Senior Circle from the United Church of Christ and one visitor Mrs Alta Guenther met with Mrs William Guenther Thursday afternoon. Mrs Emil Burrichter led meditations on Isaiah while quilt blocks were pieced for World Service and the hostess served refreshments.

The United Church of Christ Alta Guenther William Guenther Emil Burrichter

Democratic Women Leaders to Attend Evening Meeting

The Democratic Women's Club of Washington County executives are invited to a meeting tonight at 8 p.m. in the county Democratic chairman's office. Loren Worthington, field representative for the Democratic State Central Committee, will discuss dismissal and campaign strategy with local party leaders, with the vice chairman, district committee members, and Young Democrats in attendance.

Democratic Women's Club of Washington County Loren Worthington Democratic State Central Committee Walterell Young Democrats Club

Club Activities And PEO State Convention Notes

Mrs M R Flickinger hosted Chapter 1 PEO at a cooperative supper with Mrs Russell Bannister Mrs Richard Dare and Mrs Jay Sellers assisting. President Mrs T J Berdorf reported on the 72nd Iowa PEO State Convention at Luther College Decorah. A song from the convention was sung by Bannister Dare and John Walker. Melia Picken hosted the Double Deck Club at three tables of pinochle with Clarence Shaffer guest. High score went to Oral Mayo low to Ernest Miller travel prize Blanche Grecian. Next meeting is at Claude Randall Jr's. John Davis hosted 10 HH Club members with topics given by roll call and plans for a July 16 9:15 breakfast at Sunset Park. September hostess will be Mrs Earl Ferrell with Don Applegate and Don Holmes assisting.

M. R. Flickinger Russell Bannister Richard Dare Jay Sellers T. J. Berdo Iowa Luther College Decorah Bannister Dare John Walker Melia Picken Clarence Shaffer Oral Mayo Ernest Miller Blanche Grecian Claude Randall Jr John Davis HH Club Paul Beenblossom Sunset Park Earl Ferrell Don Applegate Don Holmes

Poster winner June Jensen of Washington

June Jensen of Washington won first place in the W C T U poster contest. The winner was not available for the Journal photograph.

June Jensen Washington W.C.T U

Social calendar events list for Friday and upcoming week

Friday Twilight League and Men's Stag at the Country Club at 8 p m reservations by Thursday after noon. Baptist General Missionary Society hosts a salad supper with guest speaker Miss Clara Hinton of Iowa City. Rebekah Lodge 100F Hall at 8 p m. Sunday Whizzers at 7 p m Wiener roast at Lake Darling north of beach area cost to be divided. Methodist Young People Dinner postponed until Sunday June 28. Monday Golden Age Club at 10 a m YWCA room bring lunch at noon. Tuesday White Shrine 8 p m Masonic Temple Y Wives Coffee at 9 30 a m Mrs James Rossen call co hostesses Mrs W F White or Mrs Richard Horak.

Lake Darling Beach Masonica Temple Y - Wives James Rossen W. F. White Richard Horak

Country Club Dance This Saturday At Clubhouse

A Country Club dance will be held at the clubhouse this Saturday from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. with the Bomber orchestra providing music. A buffet will be served at midnight. Committee in charge includes Mr and Mrs John Myers as chairmen and Mr and Mrs Walter Doak Mr and Mrs Merle Turnipseed and Mr and Mrs Mike Berns.

John Myers Walter Doak Merle Turnipseed Mike Berns

Prairie Flower Missionary Society meets at Knupp home

The Prairie Flower Missionary Society gathered with 15 members and guests Cathy Cave and Mrs. Vanderlinden attending. Devotions on Coming Messiah were led by Mrs. Robert Cave, a duet by Mrs. Rossen and Mrs. Cordes accompanied by Mrs. Duane Johnson, and a missionary lesson on the Hebrew people led by Mrs. Ward Benson and Mrs. Robert Scott. Reports highlighted missions: Chases in Japan, Longers in Massachusetts, Genheimers in Africa. Mrs. John Wagner to host in July with Group VI leading the lesson.

Glenn Knupp Maurice Crawford Prairie Flower Missionary Society Knupp Cathy Cave Robert Vanderlinden Robert Cave James Rossen George Cordes Duane Johnson Ward Benson Robert Scott Benson Ross Los Angeles C. C. Reeves Japan Massachusetts Africa John Wagner

Mountain wedding at Lookout Mountain church

Miss Wesley Ann Franks married Philip Jay Brown at Rockland Community Church Lookout Mountain 16 miles west of Denver. The ceremony featured Mountain views, a large bridal party with Denver Hastings and Greeley connections, and a brunch reception at the Franks home in Denver after a Rocky Mountain rehearsal dinner. The couple will reside in Cincinnati Ohio with Brown joining the YMCA.

Wesley Ann Franks Thomas J. Franks Denver Philip Jay Brown Artemas Brown Hastings Nebraska Washington YMCA Rockland Community Church Lookout Mountain Rocky Mountains Geoffrey Cole Greeley Colorado William Allen Adeline Texas Alfred Lagerheim Margaret Brown Kate Strachan Gene McKee Hutchinson Kansa Ethel Ratliff Myra Keplinger Arequipa Peru Brown East High School Colorado Woman's College Barnum Elementary School Parsons College Fairfield Iowa Rocky Mountain Cincinnati Stapleton Mountain Franks

Admitted and Dismissed Patients List

Yesterday admission records show Mrs. Lane Morgan of Brighton and Billy White of Washington. Dismissals include Mrs. Wayne Tait of Washington. Today adds Mrs. Robert Genck of Washington and Mrs. Leo Yoder of Kalona.

Lane Morgan Brighton Billy White Washington Wayne Tait Robert Genck Leo Yoder Kalona

Rebels seize Congo city of Albertville again

The eastern Congo city Albertville was captured by Communist backed rebels for the second time in a month. Government troops reportedly did not stop the tribesmen as Baluva fighters roamed streets under war paint with crude weapons. Diplomatic reports say Adoula and Kasavubu plan a blanket pardon for political prisoners, including Tshombe and Gizenga, ahead of a UN troop withdrawal scheduled for June 30.

Elisabethville Congo UPI Albertville China Katanga North Eastern Congo Cyrille Adoua Kivu Kwilu Leopoldville Jer Anang Adoula Joseph Kasavubu Moise Tshombe Antoine Gizenga Stanleyville

Seek killer of N Y attorney in terror wave grips city

Police scoured New York for a tall sunken-cheeked gunman who killed Manhattan lawyer Leonard Simpson in his Upper West Side building. Neighbors and a councilman urged greater protection as a safety committee formed and a volunteer patrol idea circulated while investigators searched for a Negro suspect described as tall and slender. An autopsy found a single bullet through the heart.

New York UPI Manhattan Leonard Simpson Upper West Side Selma Simpson Theodore Kuperman Crown Heights Brooklyn

Dodder Family Here for Mt. Pleasant Conference Visit

Rev and Mrs Robert Dodder and family of Guthrie Center arrive Sunday to spend the week with Rev Dodder's mother Mrs J F Larson while he attends the annual South Town conference of the Methodist Church at Mt Pleasant Roberta Miller, still recovering from a recent automobile accident, has been moved from University Hospital to Children's Hospital Ward C room 118 Iowa City.

Robert Dodder Guthrie Center Dodder J. F. Larson The Methodist Church Mt. Pleasant Roberta Miller University Hospital Childrens Hospital Towa City

Marriage Licenses Issued For Five Couples

Marriage licenses have been issued here to Jimmie William Hanshaw of Pleasant Plain and Marianne Kathryn Jarvis of Washington. Gary Nelson Edwards and Pamela Sue Trotter, both of Ainsworth. and Bradley Rex Goff and Patricia Ann Williams, both of Washington.

Jimmie William Hanshaw Pleasant Plain Marianne Kathryn Jarvis Washington Gary Nelson Edwards Pamela Sue Trotter Ainsworth Bradley Rex Goff Patricia Ann Williams

Farewell Coffees for Mrs Thompson and Mrs Storms

Mrs Glen Davis and Mrs Harold Young hosted two farewell coffee gatherings at Mrs Youngs home this week to honor Mrs David Thompson and her mother Mrs Dan Storms as they prepare to move to Fort Collins Colorado. Neighbors joined in extending best wishes and sharing a social time before the move.

Glen Davis Harold Young David Thompson Dan Storms

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