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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1963

Page

2

Mother of the Year candidate Mrs Glenn Holden named by Fortnightly Club

The Fortnightly Club selects Mrs Glenn Holden as Mother of the Year and forwards her name with three local endorsements to the Iowa committee for state and national consideration. Committeemen praise her as a community leader, mother of ten, church عضو, and active club volunteer. Mr Holden is a retired justice of the peace. they recently celebrated a golden wedding. Children span Davenport, Washington, Nebraska, and Virginia.

Glenn Holden Iowa Republican Women's Club Community Chest Heart Fund Holden Towan Cedar Rapids Maria Washington Edgar Charles Birchard Davenport Harvey Washing

Local News Items Highlight Visits and Family News

Miss Ethel Vanerus returns home after six weeks with her son Dick in Park Forest. Bennie Miller admitted to Iowa Veterans Hospital for surgery Tuesday. Leroy Gunnarson family visit Grundy Center. Beulah Ferguson and Clare Schully visit. Wertz family to Edinburgh for 18 months with air force husband James Wertz. Marion Hobby Club meets Wednesday afternoon. Evanovichs return from Kansas City and Topeka with pleasant weather. 69 degrees in Topeka. Joe Cochran heads to Rapids City for a visit with son Jerry. Dr G E Davis of Lafayette visits Masson family. Masson and Dave Masson guests. Bordwells return from Texas vacation. Ruth Dupuis visits from Mason City. Mrs. Harry Dickerson recovering from stroke in Des Moines Hospital. Fred Smith visits grandmothers WJ Masson and Earl Smith.

Ethel Vanerus Park Forest Ruth Dupuis Mason City W. B. Dupuis Des Moines Harry Dickerson Methodist Hospital 48Th Street

Professional Directory Listings for Livingston Area Attorneys

Directory page lists multiple attorneys with offices in Livingston and surrounding towns. Firms include Kehoe, Day & Bates, Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd, Owen, Wart & Shearer, and Garrell the dentist. Provides office addresses and phone numbers for each listing.

Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St Wart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Phone

Local News from Davenport and Solon Circles

Mr and Mrs Clem Eagle and family entertained Mr and Mrs Mike Ryan and family of Solon at dinner Sunday. Robert Lintz of Washington and Paul Mineart of Brighton visited SS Ambrose College in Davenport this past weekend. Charles D McKean son of Lyle McKean of Conesville was named to the dean's list of honor students at Parsons College Fairfield for the fall semester 1962 63. Charles is a nephew of Mrs Delmar Romine of Washington.

Clem Eagle Amily Mike Ryan Solon Robert Lintz Washington Paul Mineart Brighton SS Ambrose College Davenport Charles D. McKean Lyle McKean Conesville Parsons College Fairfield Charles Delmar Romine

Retarded Children Association Meeting in Washington County

The Washington County Association for Retarded Children will meet Wednesday March 6 at 8 p.m. at the Fairgrounds. Kuszmaul will discuss Vocational Rehabilitation. The public is invited.

Washington County Association For Retarded Children Fairgrounds CL. Kuszmaul

Jr High Calendar March Events Summary

March calendar items include a junior high party at 4 pm on the 17th and a parent teacher group meeting on the 19th. An assembly program is scheduled for 10 30 am on the 20th and a science fair on the 30th in the afternoon.

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On The Record Hospital Admits And Dismissals

Hospital on the record lists admissions Saturday and yesterday including Mrs Edsall Brown of Washington medical Ben Ward medical Mrs Cliff Brighton medical Addie Thompson of Washington medically Lyle Wasson of Columbus Junction medical new births include a son to Mr and Mrs William Yerrington of Washington Dismissals include Mrs Leslie Buck Mr Pleasant Larry Plecker and Mrs Billy Loeffler with son Washington along with Mrs William Wood and daughter Letts Today entries note Mrs Larry Griggs and daughter Keota Mrs Robert Murdock and daughter Conesville Mrs Wade Sinn Wayland Mrs Frank Crone Washington.

Edsall Brown Washington Ben Ward Cliff Brighton Addie ‘Thompson Lyle Wasson Columbus Junction Medica William Yerrington Leslie Buck Pleasant Larry Plecker Wellman Billy Loeffler William Wood Letts Larry Griggs Keota Robert Murdock Conesville Wade Sinn Wayland Frank Crone

Washington Social Calendar Daily Notices Update

Community notices list multiple clubs and meetings across Washington with times and venues. Entries include Saddle Club potluck, Rainbow Girls, DAR and nurses events, YWCA and Catholic groups, lunch gatherings, and guest speakers. The column notes time and host changes and emphasizes advance publication deadlines.

Washington Saddle Club Fairgrounds Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Rainbow Bose Temple Ywca Council Mason YWCA

Club Activities Dinner at Captain's Table by Fleur de Lis lab

Members and husbands attended a dinner with thirty two people at the Captain's Table on Thursday. Mrs James Birney hosted. officers to be elected. a baking demonstration is planned for March 21 with Mrs Duane Krotz.

Fleur de Lis Lab James Birney Duane Krotz

June Wedding Announces Willis Wikoff Union

The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Shery Willis of Brighton and Phillip Wikoff of Brighton is announced by their parents. The bride elect, formerly employed at Seifert Store in Weston, attended Arizona State University. The fiancé is a student at Iowa Wesleyan College, Mt Pleasant.

Shery Willis Keith Willis Brighton Phillip Wikoff Charles Wikoff Paents Seifert Wton Arizona State University Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant

Mission Conference At Fern Cliff Church

WAYLAND The Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church will hold its annual Missionary Conference this week opening tonight and closing Sunday night March 10 Five missionaries will attend Robert Johanson airplane oi who has been serving in New G aea will speak on work in that Rev Harold Carlson and Rev Willie Turner will talk of mission work being done in the hills of southeastern Kentucky Opel Anderson missionary from nton China and Rev Manley Chase from Japan will tell of mission work in the Orient The services will be held Monday through Sunday except on Saturday at 7 30 p m The public is invited.

Wayland Fern Cliff

Miss Kathleen Hoover Weds Roger Messer in Mt Pleasant

Kathleen Kay Hoover daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Hoover Mt Pleasant and Roger Lee Messer son of Mrs Velma Messer Wayland and the late Arthur Messer married Feb 23 at 2 Pan in St Alphonsus Catholic Church Mt Pleasant Rev John J Manning officiated. Guests wore red and white as flowers decorated the altar. The bride wore white Chantilly lace gown and veil with a cascade bouquet. Attendants included Janet Hoover Joy Smyth and Ruth Messer. Best man Bob Arbogast. groomsmen Dave Messer Larry Manning Howard Arbonast Ronald Hoover Wendell Ensminger Rodney Hoover carried rings. A reception followed at St Alphonsus School Hall. The couple will reside in Wayland. Mrs Messer works at Sylvania Electronics Burlington. Mr Messer with Goodwins House Moving Co Wayland.

Wayland Kathleen Kay Hoover Walter Hoover Mt. Pleasant Roger Lee Messer Velma Messer Arthur Messer Pan St. Alphonsus 'Catholic Church John J. Manning Hal Dunham Washington Janet Hoover Des Moines Joyce Smyth Lockridge Beverly Lyle Ruth Messer Mary Ann Hoover Bost Bob Arbogast Dave Messer Larry Manning Howard Arbonast Ronald Hoover Mr. Pleasant Wendell Ensminger Rome Rodney Hoover Harold Pettinger James Green St Alphonsus School Immedly Messer Sylvania Electronics Burlington Mr. Messer Goodwin House Moving Company

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