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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1958

Page

2

Weekend visits cross state lines from Washington locals

A flurry of weekend travels brings news of many Washington area residents visiting relatives and friends in Iowa Illinois and Missouri. Notables include Mr and Mrs Zeke Hogeland and family in Washington and East coast and Navy connections. Timmy Lee Roberts undergoes spinal surgery at Mayo Clinic Rochester.

Zeke Hogeland Wesley Cindy Scotty Mason City Washington Hogeland Washington High School Loren Day Timmy Lee Roberts Donald Roberts Dublin St. Mary's Hospital Rochester Mayo Clinic Teddy Lynn Lee Sanders Timmy Leland Sanders Bernard Simmons Becky Lee Debbie Jo Mansfield, O J. M. Finney U. P Arizona California

Washington High School Class of 1933 Reunion Held at Country Club

Washington High School class of 1933 held a Saturday evening reunion and family dinner at the Washington Country Club. Fifty-one members were listed for reservations with many absent classmates and long-distance guests from New York and California. The event featured life histories, prophecies read by members, and letters from numerous former faculty and alumni across the country.

Washington High School Washington Country Club Edna Mercer Helen Wilson Foster Bickel J. H. Peet Leila Anderson Amy Christian Milburn McKay Edith Shields Tom McElhinney Park Hills Hortense Perry Greco Levittown N. Y Lone Bear Taylor Reseda Calif Gina Bianchi Pendola Chicago Wilma Ellis Dillon Keota Edythe Haney Mary Rickey Don Eloise Sheets) Hazen Truman Margaret Stewart Tuttle Harold Edna Westen Verne Lucille Beenblossom Escher Washington Gina Gianchi Pendola Carl Barbara Brooks Rothlisberger Bartelsville Okla W. S.violet Carbaugh Jandeska Roy Mae _ Caviness Brooke Ottumwa

County Line Club Hosts Surprise Breakfast

Fourteen members of the County Line Club were surprised by a come as you are breakfast at the home of Mrs. Blanche Edmonds on Wednesday. Other hostesses included Mrs. Raymond Hendrickson Mrs. Jarrett Peters and Mrs. Sam Murphy.

Ainsworth County Line Club Blanche Edmonds Raymond Hendrickson Jarrett Peters Sam Murphy

Brummitts Leave After Visit. New Pharmacist Joins Osincup Drug

Capt and Mrs Charlies D Brummitt and family depart after visiting Mrs Brummitt's mother Mrs Frank Miller. Luther Smith, formerly of Iowa City, becomes Osincup Drug Store pharmacist with wife and 6 month old son staying in Iowa City. They will move to Washington later. Gene Lukavsky and daughter Shelley of Des Moines visit parental homes of Mr and Mrs Lukavsky and Mr and Mrs Ed Heck.

L. L. Watters Miriam Joseph Watters Des Moines Bethany Okla Watters Obed Watters Paul Clippinger Iowa City The Nazarene Church Gene Stone Silver Spring Leo C. Stone A. G. Sinclair Cedar Rapids Washington, D. C Lester Jones Jolene Phyllis Flenner Washington Roy Arlys Flynn Eshleman Crown Point Ind Helen Foster Minneapolis Minn Margo Margaret Griffith McCullough Burlington Leonard Martha Havel Hammen William Hesseltine Wilbur Hysel Floyd Edith Jarrard Kerr West Burlington Charles Hazel Jugenheimer Hayselett Ottumwa Walter Jungbluth Merritt Dolores Keifer McDaniel Orville Bernadine Koening Meyer Riverside Florence Kyle Paul Kyle Pleasant Harold Louise Longwell Kauffman Wayland Mrs Marvin Melba Mce-Avey Buckwalter Rock Island Charlies D. Brummitt Luther Smith Osincup Drug Store Gene Lukavsky Shelley Wm. Lukavsky Ed Heck

Social Calendar Items for Week

Notices list club meetings and social events for Tuesday to Wednesday at various locations. Entries include Y Wives Coffee Booster Club Grace Hill Ladies Aid Bethel Missionary Society Pythian Sisters Moose Lodge Navajo Club Go Club Country Club Fleur de Lis J Club Pansy Hill Club Women Of Moose and an executive board meeting at Moose Hall with times and host names.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Bethel Missionary Society Stephen Wiggers Priscilla Club West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Moose Lodge Sunset Park U Go E. E. Ward Club Fleur de Lis Bill Foster J. Club Roy Carter Pansy Hill Club Dale Woodburn Women of Moose Moose Hall

Births Reported Across Iowa Communities This Sunday

On The Record Admitted Sunday DeLighte Roberts Fairfield surgical John Lemmon Washington surgical Mrs Eve rette Pohren Letts medical Births Sunday Mr and Mrs Frank Carr Wellman a daughter Mr and Mrs Lester W Hochstedler Kalona a daughter Today Mr and Mrs Clifford Stumpf a daughter Mr and Mrs Jack Harp Keota a son

DeLighte Roberts Fairfield Surgical John Lemmon Washington Everette Pohren Letts Frank Carr Wellman Lester W. Hochstedler Kalona Clifford Stumpf Jack Harp Keota

Frankfurter Rice Casserole with Cheese Decoration

A dressed up meat and rice casserole using frankfurters onions and mushroom soup. Sauté frankfurters with onions bake rice with stock then mix in soup and pepper. Top with cheese triangles and remaining frankfurter slices decorate broil and serve in 5 to 6 servings.

Crawfordsville Couple To Note 25th Anniversary Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Layton Buffington will hold an open house at their home near Crawfordsville on Sunday June 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. The event marks their 25th wedding anniversary.

Ed Bailey Annapolis Crawfordsville Layton Buffington

Mrs Grubb Surprised With Birthday Picnic

Robert Grubb was the hon ored guest at a surprise birthday party Sunday noon in Sunset Park. Relatives and friends gathered for a picnic dinner. gifts and a decorated cake were exchanged. Present were Mr and Mrs Grubb, Karen and Jimmy, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Boomershine and Kim of Morning Sun, Mr and Mrs Paul Banks, Mr and Mrs Calvin Little and three children.

Robert Grubb Sunset Park

Dor Mary Hermann and Russell Pohlmann Wedding in Muscatine

Announcement of the marriage of Dorothy Ann Hermann and Russell William Pohlmann occurred at St Mathias Church Muscatine at 9 am June 2. The Rev Martin Manning officiated. Bride and groom honeymooned in Wisconsin and will reside at 1306 Orange Street Muscatine where he works for the fire department.

Dorothy Ann Hermann Fred Hermann Washington Russell William Pohlmann Fred C. Pohlmann Newell Avenue Muscatine St. Mathias Martin Manning Wisconsin Orange Street Pohlmann Bernard Hermann

West Chester WSCS Meets At Church

West Chester, The West Chester Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church. President Mrs Walter Duvall led the meeting and approved the coming year's budget. Study Group to meet June 25 with Mrs Clement Griffith. Program by Mrs Edgar Slemmons with call to worship and Mrs Marion Pence response. Dialogue on Ever-Widening Circles in Missions by Mrs Eldin Bauer and Mrs Clark Bauer. Refreshments served by several members.

West Chester Clark Bauer Lloyd Bauer Fart Hobbs Harry Dale Dusenbery Earl Griggs Mollie Tierney

VFW and Auxiliary to Hold Joint Meeting in Sunset Park

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary plan a joint meeting on Tuesday, June 24, at 6 30 p m in Sunset Park. The meal will be furnished, beverages for children provided, and each family should bring coffee, two dishes to pass, and table service.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary Sunset Park

Ex-GI Bill Girard A Forgotten Man

Ex-GI Bill Girard now 22 faces unemployment and a wavering civilian future in Ottawa Ontario. He married Candy in Japan and faces a child on the way.Candy’s editor visiting in May quotes her as not entirely happy with life abroad. Neighborly help remains, but local interest in his fate is scarce.

Ottawa UPI Bill Girard Candy Japan Fumiko Matsuda Mainichi Tokyo Giarrd Louis Matsuda

Pentagon weighs 50,000 more cuts to U S armed forces

At Quantico a three day conference led by Defense Secretary Neil H. McElroy considered a further 50,000 man reduction atop a 55,000 cut already ordered for the year. Total force would fall to about 2.45 million from 3.6 million after the Korean War.

Washington U.S Pentagon Quantico Defense Neil H. McElroy McElroy Army Navy Air Force Congress House

Heights Social Club Hosts Picnic and Meeting

Twelve members of the Heights Social Club enjoyed a picnic at the home of Mrs. Winifred Schiebel. After dinner, the business meeting and birthday gift exchange followed. The next regular meeting will be at Mrs. Naomi Starrs home on July 24 with guests Larry Starr and Dick Jackson.

the Heights Social Club Winifred Schiebel Naomi Starr Larry Starr Dick Jackson

Weekend Travels Touch Local Families Across States

Jim Malby and his wife returned from Knoxville with Linda Maltby of Eldora. Sue Owen left for a two week baton twirling course in Iowa City. A.A. Barclona and family from Fairborn joined relatives in town. Stanley Richards came back from a two week trip visiting Portland, Spokane, and Fresno. Tone Taylor of San Francisco joined dinner guests Charles Bear and John Gambers from New York City at the Altenhofens.

Jim Malby Knoxville Linda Maltby Eldora Sue Owen John Owen Iowa City Sue Stanley Richards Portland Ore Spokane Wash Fresno Calif Tone Taylor San Francisco Charles Bear John Gambers New York City Maurice Altenhofen

Cedar Clippers 4-H Hold June Meeting at Linda Chorpening Home

Cedar Clippers 4-H Club met at Linda Chorpening’s home on June 19 with thirteen members sharing hobbies and a health improvement. They invited Cedar Chips 4-H to a swimming party in Iowa City and Busy Bees 4-H to a skating party on July 3. Demonstrations covered Laundry Bags Hat Boxes Waste Baskets Cleaning Equipment Blotter Pads and Painting.

Cedar Clippers 4-H Club Linda Chorpening Cedar Chips 4-H Club Cedar Clippers Iowa City Busy Bees 4-H Club Marilyn Timmins Claudia Times Kristine Wagner Connie White Kathy Albright Linda

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