Washington County Republican Women Meet at Helscher Home
Mrs. Edgar Stewart presided over the Thursday gathering of the Washington County Council of Republican Women at Mrs. J W Helscher home. Mrs Phil Weldin spoke on liquor by the drink and legislators discussions, with a program by Mrs A E Baldrige introducing Mrs William Mewart who sang Is My Country and Let My Song Fill Your Heart. Treasurer’s report was given by Mrs William Sitler and membership by Mrs Myrtle Neiswanger. plans for the year were read and distributed to 35 attendees. Tea table duties were shared by Mrs P F Whisler Mrs Fred Downing Miss Edna Mercer and Miss Helen Levis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Stewart
Washington County Council of Republican Women
J.W. Helscher
Phil Weldin
A. E. Baldrige
William Mewart
Richard Paul
William Sitler
Myr
Tle Neiswanger
Baldrige
Stewart
P. F. Whisler
Fred Downing
Edna Mercer
Helen Levis
Floor Clinic Planned March 26 In Washington County
A county wide floor clinic is being planned by the Family Living Committee of Washington County Extension Service. The clinic, set for Tuesday March 26 at the Methodist Church in Washington, will cover selection and care of floors and coverings. June Brown of Iowa State University will lead both afternoon and evening programs, with additional speakers and merchant displays expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Living Committee
Washington County
Fragmented byline and ads from a 20th century newspaper
The readable portions list staff positions and departments with truncated names and titles. It mentions a news editor, business manager, production supervisor, and a wire service association. Subscription rates are cited for rural and outside towns, with carriers in Washington and related pricing.
Cub Scouts Den Meeting Ends With Webelos Prep
Cub Scouts held a den meeting with Doug Higgins and Steve Custer leading the opening. Leather work produced coin purses while several Lions completed requirements and advance to Webelos. Final Blue and Gold Banquet plans were discussed with acknowledgments and future treat duties assigned.
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Doug Higgins
Steve Custer
America
Kevin Caldwell
Mark Shearer
Wayne C
Richard Choate
Roger Miller
Knitting Classes Begin at YWCA with Mrs Hammer
Evening knitting sessions start Tuesday March 5 at 7 30 to 9 30 p m in YWCA rooms instructed by Mrs William Hammer for ten weeks. Participants should bring pattern knitting needles and yarn.
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YWCA
William Hammer
Social Calendar Notices for Upcoming Week
All notices for this column must be in by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication. Each notice appears three days in advance with events at Golden Age Club Sack Hinch at noon Afternoon Literature at 2 30 p m Mrs Irvin Coffey Washington Saddle Club potluck at Fairgrounds Rainbow Girls at 7 30 p m Mason ic Temple Rainbow Board at 7 p m Mason ic Temple YWCA Council at 7 30 p m YWCA DAV noon-ing Bri Yn Farm Bureau builds food and own hot drink Tuesday Handcraft 1 1 30 p m Mrs L F Harding Bring goods for silent auction Tour of herb farm Note time change DAR 2 p m Mrs Edgar Stewart guest speaker on Conservation time and hostess change Nurses Association 8 p m Nurses Home Film Mouth to Mouth Resuscitation and demonstration by Dr I J Vos Catholic Daughters 8 p m St James meeting room Shiloh Sunshine Sisters 1 30 p m Mrs Howard Baker Wives 1 30 p m Dessert luncheon at a community room Mrs Robert Geuther and Inter ior Decorating 19th Century 1 p m Luncheon with Mrs Manton Hebner
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Golden Age Club
Irvin Coffey
Washington Saddle Club
Fairgrounds
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple Rainbow Board
Masonic Temple
Ywca Council
Ywca Dav
Ing. Bri Yn Farm Bureau
L. F. Harding
Herb
Dar
Edgar Stewart
Hostess Nurses Association
Nurses Home
I. J. Vos
On The Record Contracts Involving Property Transfers County Notes
On The Record lists several property transfers and real estate dealings. Yoder and wife transfer Lot 16 Morningside addition to Kaalberg and wife. Butler adds to Hughes real estate in North Littler’s subdivision Old College Ground Washington. Meeks to Irvin in Has kins section 35-767. Numerous vehicle brands and corporate names appear among transactions.
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Oren E. Yoder
Robert W. Kaalberg
Morningside
Karona
Rebecca Sheheck Butler
Ronald G. Hughes
N. Littler
Old College Ground
Washington
Jesse C. Meeks
Charles E Irvin
Haskins
John W. Cherry
Raymond E. Whisler
Family Living Committee Reorganized in Washington County
The Family Living Committee or Washington County Extension has reorganized for the coming year. Officers from last year retain their posts: Mrs. Earl Booth chair, Mrs. Homer Vincent vice chair, and Mrs. Harold Gamon secretary. New member Mrs. Donald Gowey of Brighton joins by Council appointment. Mary Bodwell and Martha Gaedelmann met the group to plan the 1963 64 program, sharing past efforts and future trends.
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Family Living Committee
Washington County Extension Ervice
Jim Frier
Earl Booth
Washington
Homer Vincent
Wellman
Harold Gamon
Donald Gowey
Brighton
Washington County
Family Living Club Elects Officers and Plans Potluck
Fourteen members of Family Living 1 met Thursday evening with Mrs. Floyd Polis. New officers elected: leader Mrs. William Sitler, assistant leader Mrs. Randolph Kelsey, secretary treasurer Mrs. Polis. Mrs. John Hedberg led Words to Live By and Joe Kirkpatrick showcased soap-favor crafts. Mrs. Don Boyer read the club constitution. Social hour featured refreshments by Mrs. Howard Hazen and Mrs. Marion Swanson. Mrs. Charles Bartholow entertained with Mrs. Martin Whittaker presiding. Members shared favorite TV programs during roll call. visiting followed and plans were made for a potluck luncheon with Mrs. D.O. Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Polis
Felows
William Sitler
Randolph Kelsey
Polis
John Hedberg
Joe Kirkpatrick
Don, Boyer
Howard Hazen
Marion Swanson
Charles Bartholow
LBC Club
Martin Whittaker
D.O. Butler
On The Record Deeds Involving Multiple Real Estate Transfers
A bulletin lists numerous property transfers including John Swenka and wife to Clayton Sexton in section 1776. Richard Schnoebelen to Lester L. Kenny in Schnoebelen subdivision Riverside. Joe E. Harroun to Sidney Coon in section 13769. J R Miller to St Joseph's Catholic Church Wellman in Maplewood and Wellman. Irene A Cayiness to Raymond B. Carter in Keck subdivision on Western and Washington. Jeanne Widmer to Donald Foss in city of Washington. Alfred W Yordi to Richard F Dutler in auditor's plat west and Riverside. Elwin P Wade executor to Gerald A Ruegsegger and Marilyn R. Kirkpatrick in blocks 6 Phillips and Wellman. Edw. Schlabaugh estate Bertha L Wade to Ruegsegger and Kirkpatrick at same Real Estate as above. Harley Cherwinker to Alfred W Yordi in auditor's plat West and Riverside. Sheriff Charles C Snyder to John A Swenka in section 8:75:8. Ambrose Bopp to John A Swenka in 4 and 977,9. af and wife to Dennis D Berger in section 14-779. Dennis D Berger and wife to Henry Berger in section 13.
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John Swenka
Clayton Sexton
Richard Schnoebelen
Lester L. Kenny
Schnoebelen
Riverside
Joe E. Harroun
Sidney Coon
J. R. Miller
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Wellman
St. Joseph’s ‘Church
Hospital Admits and Births Stand in Keota Washington
Hospital admitted yesterday Mary Mapel Ainsworth and Teresa Griggs Keota. Births Wednesday two entries list Mr and Mrs Loeffler Washington a son and Mr and Mrs Griggs Keota a daughter. Dismissals today include Mrs Gary Bausch and daughter Wapello Mrs William Hochstedler Kalona and Mrs Wilbur Watson and Forrest Brock Washington.
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Mary Mapel
Ainsworth
Teresa Lee Griggs
Keota
Billy Loeffler
Washington
Larry Griggs
Gary Bausch
Control Weight by Amount of Food Eaten at Luncheons
Advice on planning a bridge luncheon menu stresses portion control and guest choice. Emphasizes not overloading plates, limiting rich dressings and sauces, and allowing self-service to curb calories. Suggests using smaller portions and balancing meals across the day for guests attending Study Group Dessert, and other club gatherings.
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Sara
Jane
Ronald Crawford Appears Briefly in 40 Pounds of Trouble
Ainsworth native Ronald Crawford, now a California private helicopter pilot, has a fleeting on screen moment in the film 40 Pounds of Trouble at the State Theatre. His helicopter is visible several times, though Crawford himself is not easily recognizable. He previously served as an Air Force officer and now flies for a private California firm.
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Ronald Crawford
Ainsworth
California
S Ronard Crawford
Corbin Crawford
Dwaine Crawford
Washington
State Theatre
Crawford
Tony Curtis
Suzanne Pleshette
Air Force
Idris Club Hears of Grady European Trip
Kalona February 27 Mrs Ed ward Philgreen and Mrs Steve Brant were hosts to twenty one members and two guests of the Idris Club. A business meeting preceded the program an exchange with the Alpha Club presented by Mrs J E Grady. Grady gave an interesting resume and showed pictures from her European trip. Next Idris club meeting set for March 5 at Mrs Clifford Smalls home with co host Mrs F L Strickler.
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Kalona
Edward Philgreen
Steve Brant
Philgreen
Idris Club
Alpha Club
J. E. Grady
Grady
Idrislab
Clifford Small
F. L. Strickler
Local News notes and visits in community circle
Local residents hosted the Christian Builders Class at the Snod home with Miss Beulah Hesselgesser presiding and Mordice Hughson leading devotions. Birthdays were observed with a lighted cake as twenty members and three guests gathered.
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Marion Snodgrass
The
Baptist Church
Beulah Hesselgesser
Mordice Hughson
Birthday Honoree Mrs Peter Schneider Observed
Mrs Marge Luckey honors Mrs Peter Schneider on her birthday with a dinner at the Robert Schneider home Sunday. Guests include Mr Schneider and families from Mason City Riverside and Iowa City as well as the Elmer and Robert Schneider households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Schneider
Marge Luckey
Robert Schneider
Peter E. Schneider
Riverside
Schneider
Melvin Schneider
Mason City
Maynard Schneider
Charles Alberhas Key
Iowa City
Elmer
Hospital Patient Lester Smith Observed After Weekend Trip
Keota February 25 Lester Smith is admitted to Mercy Hospital Town City for observation. Local residents visit family members and celebrate events, including birthdays and weekend gatherings involving the Palmer, Peiffer, Mangold, Dempsey, Stoutner, Flander, Barnum, Davis, Baker, and Baker families, with reference to Johnny Flander at Veterans Hospital and a Ames college student. The piece ends noting Old Ironsides and fir trees sent from Oregon to Boston to refurbish the USS Constitution.
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Boyd Sanders Keota
Lester Smith
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Smith
Illinois
Jim Palmer
Brenda
Terry Palmer
Wellman
Jim
Glen Cupp
Bill Mangold
Baby
Charles
New York
Oregon
Boston
American Forest Products Industies
Af ‘Ea
England
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