62nd Annual Rebekah Lodges Convention in Washington
The 62nd district Rebekah Lodges convention met at Odd Fellows Hall Washington on Saturday June 16 with about 100 members. Mrs Don Hazen presided as Maxine Hackbarth Edna Ward Margaret McCoy and others attended from Kalona Wellman and Washington and guests from Keota Lone Tree Cedar Rapids Fairfield Carlisle and more. Members participated in exemplifications and memorial services while receiving instructions on national lodge work. The day closed with a dinner break and an evening program featuring the William Swift family and Rev Bruce Klapp, followed by committee reports and a Home contribution of 27 58 to Mason City Dereza Lodge 129 Wapello conferred degrees on four new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodges
Odd Fellows Hall
Washington
Don Hazen
Kalona
Wellman
Maxine Hackbarth
Edna Ward
Margaret McCoy
Helen Millburn
Board of Instruction
Irene Horner
Assembly
Margaret Naylor
Inside Guardian
Lucille Shanda
Elizabeth Leitsinger
Keota
Lone ‘Tree
Cedar Rapids
Fairfield
Carlisle
Belle Plaine
Des Moines
Indianola
Columbus Junction
Wapelia
Winnie Belter
Noble Grand
Bertha Durst
Hazen
Wellman Lodge
Assembly Board of Instruction
Washington Lodge
Kalona Lodge
William Swift
Mrs. Swift
John Reneger
Myron Salladay
Hackbarth
Marjorie Libe
Local Washington area notes and Nexa obits roundup
Mrs Dutch Myers transferred today from University Hospitals Iowa City to Washington County Hospital. Laurens residents Mrs Robert Ziegler and sons Michael and Mark visited her grandparents the Rev and Mrs Leland Grove. Mrs W F Arthmann of Rockville Mo attended a 55 year reunion at Captain's Table and memorial service for her mother at Wesley Acres Des Moines. Margy Stebelton, Graceland College graduate, to teach in Independence Mo this fall. John E Hughes, former Washington resident, is 85 July 6 in Indianola. Rhonda Goodwin named to Luther College Dean's List. Donna Fritz and Gary Naab attended a 10 year reunion in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Myers
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Washington County Hospital
Robert Ziegler
Michael and
Mark
Laurens
Leland Grove
W. F. Arthmann
Rockville
Mad
Dan Rohrer
Arthmann
H. F. Gilbert
Helen Burton
Des Moines
Keosauqua
Margy Stebelton
Paul J. Stebelton
Graceland College
Lamont
New Philadelphia, O
William Yates School
Independence, Mo
Donna Fritz
Gary Naab
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Donna
Martha Fritz
St James Church
Local News Briefs: Returns and Moves In Kearney Area
Vick Anderson and family returned to their Kearney Nebraska home after a two week visit with the Bob Andersons, Bob Birneys, friends and relatives. Dr. J Roland Crandall became senior pastor at United Methodist in Washington and moved into the church parsonage. Mrs Myron Shields hosted six Rural Women's Club members in Sunset Park with Neal Hall to host next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vick Anderson
Kearney
Neb
Bob Andersons
Bob Birneys
J. Roland Crandall
Washington
The
United Methodist Church
South Iown Avenue
Myron Shields
Rural Women's Club
Sunset Park
Neal Hall
Crawfordsville Lions sponsor bean contest entrants urged
The Crawfordsville Lions Club sponsors the Iowa Master Soybean Growers Contest and urges soybean growers to enter. Entries must be submitted by July 15 to Nick Achen or Si Finke Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Crawfordsville Lions Club
Nick Achen
Si Finke Jr
Funeral Services for Ward Selley Held in Sherman
Services Saturday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home led by Rev Bruce Klapp for Ward Selley. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery with casket bearers Oscar Steele Robert Petratz Larry OConnor Steve Tom and Bill Sorden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardsley
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Bruce Klapp
Elm Grove Cemetery
Oscar Steele
Robert Petratz
Larry O'Connor
Steve
Tom
Bill Sorden
Edna Pearl Dewey
Jones Funeral Home
Tom Giuntoli
Milo Orris
Dale Fuhr
Herb Osincup
Harold Johnson
Eugene Grecian
Willis Jones
Thought for the Day on Humanity Race by Moore
A thought for the day cites Irish novelist George Moore stating that there is but one race humanity highlighting shared human unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Moore
Atlantic Bride Weds Keota Native in Keota Church Ceremony
Brenda Sue Palmer of Atlantic and Robert Gluth of Ferndale Michigan married at Keota Christian Church in a five o'clock dual ring ceremony. Officiants were Rev. Snell and Rev. Wood. Attendants wore yellow and carried daisies, reception for 125 at Willows Club. The bride, UNI alum and music teacher, will reside in Ferndale with the groom, a Beneficial Finance consultant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Brenda Sue Palmer
Atlantic
Omer D. Palmer
Robert Gluth
Ferndale
Mich
Alfred Gluth
Christian Church
William Snell
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Claude Wood
United Church of Christ of Atlantic
Wallace Roscoe
Delma Wright
Elvin Shafer
Kinross
Anita Dickevers
Edgertown
Minn
Janice Gray
Mason City
Jacqueline Bruner
Prairie Home, Mo
Linda Schmidt
Des Moines
John
James Palmer
Sigourney
Gary Hipps
Detroit
William Gray
Peter McGlynn
Ray DeVlieg
Berkley
the Willows Supper Club
Washington
Barbara Johns
Nancy Perkins
Edith Hutter
Lincoln Park
Wisconsin
Michigan
Saratoga
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Atlantic Community Schools
Iowa honors senior of year at State Fair Senior Citizens Day
Iowa Commission on the Aging seeks nominations for a 65 plus individual who has aided seniors in the past year. The winner will be honored on Senior Citizens Day at the Iowa State Fair on August 22 and hosted by the commission. Submissions in 500 words or less are due by July 27.
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Iowa
Iowa Commission On the
Iowa Commission On the Aging
Tenth St
Des Moines
Local Cedar Rapids beef tour visits four area farms
The second annual Cedar Rapids Extension beef tour travels Thursday with stops at the Gordon Sevig farm near Walford, Meade Cattle Company near Oxford, Robert McDowell farm northwest of Keota, and Howard Greiner near Wellman. Baxter Freese and Dale Hull will provide commentary on pollution regulations and engineering notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Wellman
Cedar Rapids
Eldon J. Hans
Walford
Gordon Sevig
Sevigs
Meade Cattle Company
Oxford
Robert McDowell
Howard Greiner
Baxter Freese
Iowa Cattlemen's Association
Dale Hull
Iowa State University Ag
Hans
Benton
Cedar
Iowa
Johnson, Jones, Linn
Washington County
Ryan Stalder Celebrates Second Birthday Party
Ryan Jay Stalder marked his second birthday Monday evening with a family party hosted by Mr and Mrs Ronald Stalder. Guests included Rhonda Randy grandparents Gladys Wulf Ray Stalder Richard Stalder Connie Mark Matt Harold Brock Jerry Stalder Julie Kerry of Warsaw Mo and Dion Harris of Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Jay Stalder
Ronald Stalder
Rhonda
Randy
Gladys Wulf
Ray Stalder
Richard Stalder
Connie
Mark
Matt
Harold Brock
Jerry Stalder
Julie
Kerry
Warsaw
Dion Harris
Muscatine
Marcia Bryant and Larry Wagner wed in Maitland
Marcia Fern Bryant and Larry Wagner married June 1 at the Bible Presbyterian Church in Maitland. The bride, daughter of W K Bryant of Longwood Florida, and the groom, son of Leo Wagner of Wayland, plan a wedding trip to southwestern Florida. Both are Bob Jones Academy graduates with ties to Bob Jones University.
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Waylann — Jr
Larry Lloyd Wagner
Greenville
S.C
Bible Presbyterian
Maitland
Marcia Fern Bryant
W.K. Bryant
Longwood
Fla
Wagner
Leo Wagner
Wayland
Bethel Hall
Florida
Bob Jones Academy
Bob Jones University
Hanshaw Anniversary Open House Planned in Pleasant Plain
An open house for the 35th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Albert Hanshaw will be Sunday June 24 from 2 to 5 pm at the Les Whitaker home in Pleasant Plain. They wed June 29 1938 in Fairfield and have six children and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hanshaw
Les Whitaker
Pleasant Plain
Mr. Hanshaw
Inez Pickering
Whiting
Fairfield
Janet Crosby
Larry
Jerry Hanshaw
Jim Hanshaw
Washington
Eugene
Carma
Lions Sponsor Iowa Master Corn Growers Contest
The Crawfordsville Lions Club announces a summer corn yield contest open to all farmers. Entries must be submitted by July 15, and interested participants should contact Nick Achen or Si Finke Jr. for details and entry procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Master Corn Growers
Crawfordsville Lions Club
Nick Achen
Si Finke Jr
Social Calendar for Washington Evening Journal June 19 1973
Tuesday events include Tuesday Tops Club at YWCA 7:30 p.m. and VEW Auxiliary at VFW Hall 8 p.m. Wednesday features Interdenominational Women's Prayer Fellowship at Washington Mennonite Church 9 a.m. Thursday lists Senior Citizens Craft Coffee 9:30 a.m. YMCA Independent Club 6:30 p.m. Sunset Park potluck Pansy Hill Club 6:30 p.m. Sunset Park quilt show HJ Club 7:30 p.m. Omar Slabaugh quilt show HH Club 1:30 p.m. Dessert with Mrs. Clark Baker Good Will Club 1:30 p.m. Dessert with Mrs. Hulda Barth Snowball Social Club 7:30 p.m. Ice cream social with Mr and Mrs Knerr Friday Masonic Lodge No 26 8 p.m. Masonic Temple Work in second degree WCTU 9:30 a.m. Mrs Geanie Nayadley time and place noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
VFW Hall
Women’s Prayer Fellowship
Washington Mennonite Church
Senior Citizens
YMCA
Independent Club
Sunset Park
Pansy Hill Club
HJ Club
Omar Slabaugh
Clark Baker
Good Will Club
Hulda Barth
Robert Knerr
Masonic Temple
WCTU
Geanie Nayadley
Hosek Gretter Engagement Announced in Omaha
Miss Linda Hosek of Omaha announces her engagement to Donald J Gretter. Parents Mr and Mrs George Hosek of Omaha and Mr and Mrs Robert J Gretter of Harper are named. Hosek nursing graduate, Gretter a Creighton University Pharmacy student. Wedding set August 10 at St Philip Neri Church Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard M. Redlinger
Harper
Linda Jane
Randy L. Richardson
Keota
Linda Hosek
Donald J Gretter
George Hosek
Omaha
Neb
Robert J. Gretter
Miss Hosek
St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing
Gretter
Creighton University School of Pharmacy
St. Philip Neri Church
Beef Production Tour Scheduled
The Cedar Rapids Extension area will hold its second annual beef production tour on Thursday June 28 at 9:30 a.m. at the Gordon Levig farm near Walford. Dale Hull and Baxter Freese will present on cattle feeding facilities waste management and livestock pollution regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Extension Area
Eldon J. Hans
Dale Hull
Iowa State University Extension Ag
Baxter Freese
Iowa Cattlemen Association
Gordon Levig
Walford
Hans
Benton
Cedar
Iowa
Johnson, Jones, Linn
Washington County
Admitted Today Draws Lincoln Washington Area Names
Admitted today are David Hartig of Washington in surgery and Mrs Willis Yoder of Wellman along with Thomas English of Washington noted in the hospital roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hartig
Washington
Willis Yoder
Wellman
Thomas English
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Stan Leach
Jon
Moline
Harlan Widmer
Brunswick
Glen
Linda) Woodcock
John Douglas
Carl Wayne
Edna Widmer
Harlan Widmers
John E. Hughes
Good Samaritan Home
S. Jefferson Street
Rhonda Goodwin
Luther College
Decorah
Professional Directory
Main Street
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
North Marion Ave
Elder
Shannon & Co. Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Towa Lily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David
Eitor
William Shannnan
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Lewellyn
Wright
Ralirade
Brighton
Iown
M.L. Tweeton
North Marion
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Maplewood Manor
P.L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
South Town Avenue
Jeff Dean
Kenneth D. Farrier
Peggy Jo
Mark Allen Baumert
Dean Moore
Donald Baumert
Burlington
T. H. Berdo
Jerry Carris
St. Petersburg
Bertes
the Carrises
DeKalb
Bradley Mannings
Crawfordsville Lions
M&m
Nat'l, Bank
Wolf's Flower Shop
Area Beef
Ryan Stalder
Marcia Bryant
Larry Wagner
Albert Hanshaws
Lions Plan
Donald J. Gretter
E-Lim
Osineup Drug Store
Horak Insurance Inc
State Theater
Osincup
OF Home Interiors
Washington City Hall
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