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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1963

Page

2

Society and Club News from Columbus Junction Area

Mrs. Edward Goble visits Columbus Junction with Kathy and David and other youngsters for Red Cross ming lessons. Mt Vernon resident Mrs. Wuton Webb visits the Stewart family. Jeff and Clint join on Saturday, return to Illinois Sunday. Donald F. Smith Beverly and Stephen return from a Florida trip June 8 visiting Silver Springs, Miami, Cypress Gardens, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, returning via the Smoky Mountains. Mrs. Charles Hennon and family are hosted at a 9 o'clock coffee by Mrs. Glen Conard with Thrift Club and retired Spurgeon clerks in attendance. Password contestant Miss Kehoe of Davenport, a Smith College student, appeared on Channel 4. Mrs. George Heger and three children visit from Minneapolis for her 5 year reunion at the Country Club. they plan to return Sunday.

Edward Goble Columbus Junction Carl Crossette Kathy David Washington Red Cross Wuton Webb Mt. Vernon Inl George Stewart Webb Jeff Clint Web Illinois Donald FE Smith Beverly Stephen Florida Silver Spring Miami Cypress Gardens Cocoa Beach Cape Canaveral Smokey Mountains Charles Hennon Charles. Hennon Sr Golia Miller Glen Conard Thrift Club Harold Johnson Spurgeon Hennon Ruth Miller Beokeeper Nanny Nenee JL. Kehoe Davenport Louis J. Kehoe Channel 4 Rock Island Miss Kehoe Smith College Massachusetts George Heger Minneapolis Minn

Social Calendar AM notices for this column deadline

Social Calendar items due by 10 am for first publication. Fragments list Friday Rebekah Lodge 8 pm 100F Hall, Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8 30 4H Building Mrs Ruth Pisher Columbus, Dean Hartel caller. Rainbow Girls 7 pm Masonic Temple. Initiation 1 30 pm airgrounds. Visits by Mr and Mrs Frank Jamison John Stan Mike of Colorado Springs stayed with Harold Rhodebeck. Rhodebecks hosted Colorado Springs guests Wayne Rhodebeck Marlin Marion Sorana Kruber Cedar Rapids guests of Mrs J W Bidwell. Monday Golde 10 am YWCA rooms lunch at noon Christiders Class First Baptist 6 30 pm Sunset Park picnic bring dishes. Tuesday Wives Summer Coffee 9 30 am Mrs Walker co host Harold Stevens Mrs White Shrine 8 pm Masonic Temple silent auction foods baked goods. Honoring fathers Ap lune birthdays.

Ruth Pisher Columbus Dean Hartel Junction Rainbow Girls Masonic Washington Temple Airgrounds Frank Jamison John Stan Mike Colorado Springs Colo Harold Rhodebeck Rhodebecks Colorad Springs Wayne Rhodebeck Marlin Marion YWCA Christiders First Baptist Church Sunset Park Walker Harold Stevens White Shrine Masonic Temple

Anniversary Tea By Republican Women Held at June 27

Kean women will observe their anniversary tea at 9 30 Thursday June 27 at the home of Mrs Phil Weldin Mrs Mildred Barnes district president of Letts will be honored as will past presidents of Washington's Republican Club Mrs Richard Stephens of Ainsworth will speak on Women Behind the Scenes All interested women are invited

Kean Phil Weldin Mildred Barnes Letts Washington Republican Club Richard Stephens Ainsworth

Club Activities and Local Women's Clubs Meeting Notes

The WCTU met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Ray Sojka's with eight members and two visitors. A poem was read, devotions given, and $7.75 voted for the state WCTU light line union. Washington WCTU backs petitions for a Washington County special election. Chapter 1 of PEO held a cooperative supper at Mrs. Dick McCleery's. Various members led reports, and the group adjourned until October. The Sip and Sew Club met at Mrs. Gary Crossett with eight members and three guests. a talk on Signs and Times was given, a gift presented, and refreshments served. The HH Club met at Mrs. Clark Bauer's. plans for a morning Sunset Park coffee on July 18 were made, with rolls and coffee provided by named members.

WCTU Ray Sojka Jeanie Nayadley Carol McMillan A.J. Votruba Greece Zoe Lecox Hugh Milne Light Line Union Washington Wctu Washington Ministerial Association Washington County PEO Dick McCleery P L. Etter Tom Morison Russell Bannister Richard Dare Harold Johnson Charles Berdo Wallace Kessell George Heger Kessell Gary Crossett Howard Caldwell Wilbur Schantz Lyle Paisley Robert Holmes Clark Bauer HH Club Earl Ferrell Sunset Park Don Holmes Vernon Rath Don Applegate

Marriage Licenses and Funeral Services Report

Two marriage licenses issued in the district court office. Francis L. Pickering of Pleasant Jain and Sharon Armstrong of Washington wed Thursday afternoon. C. Phillip Wikoff and Sheryl Lorene Willis, both of Brighton, received licenses today. Funeral services for Harley L. Mayhew were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home with Revs. Stevens and Arnold officiating. Elm Grove Cemetery burial followed. pallbearers included Horak, Jordan, Custer, West, Arnold, and Moore.

Robert Porter M District Francis L. Pickering Pleasant Jain Sharon Armstrong Washington C. Phillip Wikoff Sheryl Lorene Willis Brighton

Local Guests and Family Visits Across multiple States

Llewellyn Prick of Keithsburg and his daughter and husband. Mr and Mrs Arthur Schaefer of De Kalb visited Mrs Wanerus yesterday. Wanerus family in Park Forest Ill plan weekend visits. Keith Genkinger of Phoenix and J E Letts of Ainsworth guests at Paul Snyder and Letts homes. Harry Levy family returned from two week trip to New York and Washington DC and visited relatives in Washington and Freeport. Larry Griggs to hostwale herdlicka and boys from Pea Ridge Ark Saturday morning in Keota.

Llewellyn Prick Keithsburg Ethel Wanerus Arthur Schaefer de Kalb, HL Keith Genkinger Phoenix, Ariz Paul Snyder Brighton J. E. Letts Ainsworth Harry Levy New York Washington D.C Martin Levy Levy Joe Mintzes Edward Fry Wale Herdlicka Pea Ridge Ark Larry Griggs Keota

Community notes from Var Ty Home week events twin visits

At the U P Home at Var ty Night a group of 41 spoke on their work and records. Visitors included Mrs Brinning, J 16 Hansen and son from Tacoma, Dr R C Boyer, Rev Bruce Gillis, and many local families. Dr George Kerr attended Presbytery. Dr James Cummings visited Rawalpindi mission traffic. Lora Darbyshire and Ruth Jackson returned from India. Katheryn Picken stays with parents amid travels. St Louis guests Harriett Stout Helen Howard attend Saturday supper.

Brinning J.16. Hansen and Son Tacoma Washington Bruce Gillis James Cummings Hugh Milne Samuel Picken Rawalpindi Pakistan Louis Kinner St. Louis William Hewis Harriett Stout Helen Howard Wests

Seitsingers Spend Weekend at Keota

Mrs Ron Seitsinger and Danny of Ames visited Keota with her parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Stoutner. A family dinner at the Captain's Table in Washington honored Father's Day included many relatives. Weekend guests included Floyd Stephen in Oskaloosa and Dick Stephens of Eagle Grove.

Boyd Sanders Keota Ron Seitsinger Danny Ames Clyde Jr. Stoutner Susie Washington Clyde Stoutner Boyd Stoutner Jeff Cliff Dudley Gretter Tom Ron Seitsingers Floyd Stephen Oskaloosa Kenny Lathrops Lathrop Dick Stephens Eagle Grove Stevens John Mennessens Lincoln Stephen Earl Chambers Leonard Sonday Daisy Chambers Iris Courts Mt. Pleasant Joni Roe Smothers Richard Smothers Sigourney Elmet Smothers Bill Shafer Chicago Ron Shafer Wilbur Shafers Columbia Missouri Nelle Littlefield Kreuger California Rochester Minnesota Joella Anni Antie Coralville Keota Lotus Sie Molien Cedar Rapids Addie Palmer o-Way Clarence Russell John Einen

On The Record Hospital Admits and Dismissals

Hospital records show yesterday admissions including Everett Jones from Richland and medical entries. Today dismissals list James Waterhouse Keo A Diane Kerr Washington.

Everett Jones Richland James Waterhouse Keo. A Diane Kerr Washington

Montini Becomes Pope After Long Vatican Service

An overview of Cardinal Montini's ascent through Vatican roles from pro secretary of state internal affairs to archbishop of Milan and eventual papal election. Highlights his stance against communism, brief conflicts with worker priests in France, and pivotal moments with Pius XII and John XXIII.

Tradine Secretariat of State Msgr Domenico Tardino Pope Pius XII Pope Pius Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli Montini Vatican Pius Rome Christian Democratic Party Italy France Domenico Tardini Sacred College Pope John Tardini Vatican City Osservatore Bonano Msgr. Montini Milan Tidefonso Cardinal Schuster Cardinal Schuster St. Peter's Basilica Pius XII Castelgandolfo Angelo Giuseppe Cardinal Roncalli John XXIII St Peter

Dunn Laats Wedding Set For July 6

Columbus Junction announces the wedding of Miss Virginia Dunn and Ain Laats for Saturday July 6 at 2 30 p m in the Columbus Junction Methodist Church. The reception will follow at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs William Dunn. Lants is the son of Mr and Mrs Julius A Lats of New York NY.

Columbus Junction Virginia Dunn Ain’Laats Columbus Junction Methodist Church William Dunn Lants Airs Julius A. Lats New York

Youth Gospel Crusade at Wayland Schedule Listed

Youth Gospel Crusade Inc will present programs at Wayland Independe nt Bible Caree June 23 to 30 evenings from 8 49 pm featuring Rev Delmar Birkey and wife with films chalk drawings and contests for all ages All events held at Westboro Wise with Birkey a Columbia Bible College graduate and former pastorates on staff of the Crusade.

Youth Gospel Crusade, Inc Independent Bible Caree Wayland Ian Delmar Birkey Youth Gospel Crusade Westboro Wise Birkey Columbia Bible College South Carolina

Plan Willing Workers Guest Day at Brighton

The Willing Workers Club met at Mrs. Hattie Kessel's home with thirteen members and two children. They planned an April guest day, moved from May, and a July club picnic at Sunset Park in Washington. W. S. C. S. publicity committee planned a hobby show during Whoopee Days. Several local families enjoyed reunions and a shower for Mrs. Howard Emry. Angela Jo Statler was born to Larry Statler and Janice Edwards. Edith Rateliff, missionary to Kenya, will speak at Pleasant Plain Church on June 23.

Brighton Willing Workers Club Hattie Kessel Sunset Park Washington James Morgan Dick Morgancy Lu Anne Kalona Lara Denver Colorado Howard Emry Lloyd Loeffler Maxne Loeffler Francis Shuppy Carrol Loeffler Pam Harry Wentworth Earl Wright Anderson Des Moines David Wentworth Davenport Frank Anderson Cedar Rapids Chester Bagby Birmingham Larry Statler Waverly Angela Jo Doug Statler Janice Edwards Don Statler Bertha Statler West Chester Ida McKune Ted Goble Arizona Allen Lauderdale Christie Steve Prest Mer Don Hiemstra John Hiemstra Pella Warren Polzien Clifford Chamberlin Missouri Lake of the Ozarks Joe Gill Mike Mississippi Louisiana Bob McDonald Oskaloosa Sam Butler Butlers Edith Rateliff Kenya Ashfield Pleasant Plains

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Rebekah Lodge Sorana Tats, Kruber J.W Bidwell Roc Eer Maxwell House Swanson Grocery South Iowa Ave Evening Journal Washington, Iowa U. P R.C. Boyer Emma Warfel Thomas Beveridge Muscatine Margaret Beydye George Kerr Wheatland Lora Darbyshire Indianola Ruth Jackson Simpson College Katheryn Picken Haverstraw, N.Y Mrs Picken Beryl van Dyke Dauter Connie Sue Ronald Ray Fritz Raymond Fritz Miss van Dyke Pekin Community High School Curran Company Fritz Brighton High School Thermogas Seitsingers Sherman Eden E Olympia Gee Queir Jim Rossen Wolf's Flower Shop John Budding Iowa Ocean Irwin Building Brighton Sundries Sponsorew Cardinal Montini Federation of University Catholics Movement of Catholic Graduates Ludovico Lodi Pietro Secchia State Farm FORD Mace Motor Company Ford — Mercury Tony Meu Washington Oil Co East Washington Washington State Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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