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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1963

Page

10

Annual Invitational Golf Event Draws 125 Women

More than 125 women attended the annual Ladies D event at the Country Club with morning golf noon luncheon and afternoon bridge. Anita Harseh of Burlington shot a one over par 39 to lead the golf. Fran Lowe Fairfield and Mildred Barrie Muscatine tied for 42s and Ann Schlabaugh Wellman shot 43, with many others earning prizes across clubs in the state.

Anita Harseh Burlington Fran Lowe Fairfield Mildred Barrie Muscatine Ann Schlabaugh Wellman Irene Meerdink Pat Campbell Ann Hutton Sigourney J. Bragg Mt. Pleasant P. Gouson Iowa City R. Fans Williamsburg Ann Schlbaugh Ceil Roberts Ben Haberman Kay Smars Ann

Toastmasters Meet at Captain's Table in Washington

The Washington Toastmasters Club gathered Wednesday night at the Captain's Table with Bernard Mé. Carthy serving as toastmaster and Ralph Martin as table topics chair. Ken Varley led the five minute topic Don't Believe It while John Gamon spoke on Will You Vote.

Washington Toastmasters Club Bernard Mé.Carthy Ralph Martin Ken Varley John Gamon

Hike to Park Opens YW Summer Fun Program

Twelve girls from the YWCA summer fun program joined Mrs Jim Wilson and Mrs Bob Vanderlin for a park outing at Sunset Park yesterday. They ate sack lunches and played. The next trip for girls aged 6 to 12 is a swim at Municipal Pool on Wednesday July 10 at 1 30 PM.

Mike A Te Y Sunset Park Jim Wilson Bob Vanderlin YWCA

Installation of Women of Moose Friday Night

The Women of the Moose will hold installation of new officers Friday June 28 at 7 30 p m at the Moose Home. Loyal Order of the Moose members and Women of the Moose and their invited guests are welcome to attend the installation ceremony.

Women of the Moose Moose Order of the Moose

Parole Revoked for James Ryder to Anamosa Reformatory

James Ryder of Fairfield had parole revoked after a morals charge led to his return to this county jail. He faces transfer to Anamosa for a ten year term for larceny of a motor vehicle, with the parole now set aside.

James Ryder Fairfield Anamosa’ Men’s Reformatory Ryder Anamosa

Local News Items From Galesburg and Area

Local items record visits and family events in Galesburg Illinois and nearby towns. Teresa Jarvis celebrates sixth birthday with friends in Washington county while Jeryl Miller recovers from a tonsil operation in Ainsworth. Residents relocate with new jobs in East Peoria and Davenport as relatives visit or travel between Illinois communities.

Club Activities Highlight Summer Socials and Meetings

Sunshine Community Club hosted an ice cream supper on the Lyle Paisley lawn with thirty attendees including Mark Nordsey and others. The Navajo Club held a picnic in Sunset Park with 16 members, then Bethel Missionary society met with Mrs. Donald Brown and Mrs. Milan Thompson. Priscilla Club luncheon at Wingas Cafe featured member reports on presidents and a social to follow.

Sunshine Community Club Lyle Paisley Mark Nordsey Micky Cindy Carnie Resehly Marquita’ Kerr Burdette Stover Dale Richards Lester Beenblossom Navajo Club Sunset Park Charles Kennedy Walter Anderson Bethel Missionary Society Donald Brown Milan Thompson Bill Crandall William Wulf Mary Crandall Irve Wulf Jennie Hall Mbel _Kaberle Priscilla Club Winga’s

Clergy ordination and Kiwanis delegates travel details

Local coverage notes the ordination of Rev. Forrest W. Cummings at First United Presbyterian Church Burlington with his family and his upcoming move to Chicago as vice president of McCormick Theological Seminary. It also reports Dr. Edward J. Vosika and family traveling to Atlantic City for Kiwanis International Convention, and Bill Smart from Mt Pleasant joining delegates for a panel and booth activities.

Ana Sorana Underwood First United Presbyterian Church Burlington Forrest W. Cummings Cummings Chicago McCormick Theological Seminary Rev. Cummings Winfield West Burlington Underwood Edward J. Vosika Atlantic City Vosika Washington Bill Smart Mt Pleasant

Social Calendar Notices For Community Events

All notices due by 10 am on publication day. Thursday Questers host a 6 30 pm gathering at Sunset Park pavilion with family picnic and two dishes to pass. Fleur de Lis at 745 pm Mrs Mary Crandall 508 North Marion sewing demo Snowball 7 pm Dale Bowen ice cream social drinks and hors d oeuvres.

Sunset Park Pavilion Mary Crandall North Marion Dale Bowen Bob McDonald Women of Moose Moose Jim Altenhofen

Local Club Visits and Home Plans Mentioned

Mr and Mrs Beb Logan and ned from a h they spent Smith or Members of the HJ Club will visit Mrs Jim Shalla at 1 00 on Monday at the Pleasant View Rest Home in Kalona Kelen Levis and Ydna Mercer spent a few days in Des Moines Visiting Miss Mercer's sister Mrs Ina Mansfield All three women went to Clear Lake for a week and were joined there by Mr and Mrs Ivan Miller of Des Moines They also visited another sister of Miss Mercer Mrs Leon Moore of Rowley Miss Mercer and Miss Levis returned home last evening I0OF will install officers for the next term Tuesday July 2 8 p m at the Hall

HJ Club Jim Shalla Pleasant View Rest Home Kalona Kelen Levis Ydna Mercer Des Moines Miss Mercer Ina Mansfield Clear Lake Ivan Miller Leon Moore Rowley Miss Levis

Witnesses Prepare for Milwaukee International Assembly 1963

Jehovah's Witnesses from Washington plan to attend the Around-the-World International Assembly in Milwaukee at County Stadium starting June 30. Lead organizer Charles E. Sellers will head a large delegation. about 59 000 attendees from 43 states and other countries are expected.

Uswers Washington Carter North Iowa Avenue Milwaukee Jehovah's Witnesses

Bus Driver Helps Deliver Baby Girl on Route

Victor Bacher a 36 year old Greyhound bus driver aided in delivering a baby girl aboard his bus en route from Cleveland to New York City. The birth occurred at 6 30 a m after a rest stop near the Bedford Interchange Pennsylvania Turnpike. Mother Mrs Edward Bachman and the newborn were taken to Bedford County Memorial Hospital and both were reported in good condition.

Bedford UPI Victor Bacher Pittsburgh Greyhound Edward Bachman New Castle Bachman Bachor Vicki Sterling Seymour Ind Alden Ill

On The Record Hospital Updates And Transfers

Francis Meacham of Brighton was discharged yesterday. Edna Purvis of Washington was transferred to Sunny Haven Rest Home. John Ryan of Washington remains under care.

Francis Meacham Brighton Edna Purvis Washington Sunny Haven Rest Home John Ryan

August Kaysers Visit Richland Area and Local Events

August Kayser and wife of Albuquerque visited Richland and attended a Stockport family reunion. Janet Cox married Larry Foster in Bushnell Illinois with attendees including the Widners. Local open house by Raymond Hadley attracted 700, featuring a Chevrolet franchise sale and free baloney sandwiches and drinks.

Auumland August Kayser Albuquerque New Mexico Wilford Cox Stockport Everett Spanier Bushnell All Janet Cox Larry’ Foster Chas Widner John Widner Cedar Rapids Carroll Davidson Jean Nichols Phoenix Ariz Terry Kay Crafstman Davenport Lawrence Bonds Bucklin Franklin Kreiger Iowa State University Iowa City Curt Chevrolet Raymond Hadley Hadley Robert Allen Chevrolet

Wayland Residents Visit in Davenport

Wayland residents traveled to Davenport on Sunday visiting the Bill Mueller home and sharing a picnic at Black Hawk Park. Attendees included Roy Davison Dale Bain and families, Will Shalla and Leroy Bains, Russell Bain, and Will Mueller Sr. from Moline.

Wayland Roy Davison Dale Bain Will Shalla Leroy Bains Washington Davenport Bill Mueller Black Hawk Park Russell Bain Will Mueller Moline Ill Richard Steele Des Moines Leo Lange Iowa City Lawrence Henss Kate Gibson Steeles Henss Carl Resehly Robert Manlove New London C. E. Rhum Mabel Roth Mercy Hospital Fred Hixson Tucson Ariz Earl Gingerich Ezra Wittmer

Honor Sheri Willis At Brighton Shower

Mrs Sheri Willis was honored at a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Roy Campbell with co hosts Mrs Rex Hogans and Mrs Terry McClurg. Thirty five attended and gifts were exchanged.

Brighton Sheri Willis Roy Campbell Rex Hogans Terry McClurg David Hartig Bradley Max McClintic McClintic Muscatine Floyd William Chas. Johnson Birmingham James Morgan Letan¢ Horton Vel

Brighton visitors share weekend with locals and 4H trip echoes

Merle Barkhuffs guests from Rock Island visited in Brighton and attended the Joe Frain funeral. Judi Hunter returned from Girls State after nine days in Washington, D.C., and four days in Ames at the 4H conference with thirty Washington County youth. Numerous families enjoyed weekend visits, travel to Ontario camping trips, and local gatherings with relatives and friends.

Brighton Merle Barkhuff Rock Island Annie Kern Ralph Emil Smith Eva Cook Ft. Madison Lawrence Hunter Joe Frain Judi Hunter Girls State Washington, D.C Washington County Ames Rex Widmer Larry Tony Meath Jack Emry Town City George Howard Stephen Laurie Lee Lee Stacy Sarane Ontario Canada Howards

Oral Conrads Honored at Mt Pleasant Dinner

In Wayland on June 25, Mr. and Mrs. Oral Conrad celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary with a surprise dinner at Iris Courts in Mt. Pleasant hosted by their daughter and son in law. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hulme and the Hillebrand and Aphrey couples.

Wayland Oral Conrad Richard Hulme Iris Courts Mt. Pleasant Willis Hillebrand Sherm Aphrey

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