Eleven WSCS Circles Hold Friday Meetings at Church
Eleven Methodist WSCS circles met Friday with Circle 1 hosting a cooperative luncheon for eleven members and three guests. Devotions led by Birdie Hotle, notes on Acts 1 8 and a Congo mission lesson followed. Mrs Stutsman distributed lent envelopes. new member Mrs M O Huston joined. guests from Circles 4 10 attended. dinners planned March 21 23 and 28. district Burlington convention and FFA events noted.
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WSCS
Methodist Church
Circle 1
Methodist
EF. BE. Stutsman
Faye Jeffries
Robert Reaney
Olive Heck
Mrs. W A Smith Leads Circle 2 Devotions
Mrs. W A Smith led Circle 2 devotions with Mrs. E A Stewart. The theme was Our Faith Through Love. Eleven members attended and two care packages were decided for Japan and a Des Moines Methodist home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Smith
E. A. Stewart
O. E. Nordyke
Starling
White House
Homer Jarrard
Circle Prayer Meeting With Mrs Bruns
Circle 3 holds a weekly prayer meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the home of Mrs Ben Bruns as announced at a meeting led by Mrs George Foster.
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Circle 3
Ben Bruns
George Foter
FFA Dinner Helpers Schedule District Meeting
Mrs. Bessie McCall attended as guest with 15 members present for a meeting led by assistant leader Mrs. Fred Downing. Mrs. John Lee and Mrs. Bruns volunteered to help with the church FFA dinner on March 23 and a district meeting in Burlington was announced for March 30.
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Bessie McCall
Fred Downing
John Lee
Bruns
FFA
Burlington
Nelson Thompson
Jeptha
Ruth
Naomi
Attenders Meet at Mrs Hammer’s Home Circle 4
Thirteen members attended Circle 4's meeting in the home of Mrs. E. B. Hammer. Mrs. Will Jones led with a poem. Mrs. Jay Sellers presented the executive board report. Mrs. J. S. Crawford led devotion using love from 1 Corinthians and John. Mrs. Preston Etter reviewed career and Scripture with women of the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 4
E. B. Hammer
Will Jones
Jay Sellers
J. S. Crawford
Devotion Eader
Mrs Anderson Names Nominating Committee
Mrs Wylie Anderson leader of Circle 5 appointed the nominating committee at the meeting with Mrs Maud Stuart. Members are Mrs Roy Schiebel Mrs A S Smith and Mrs Tom Davis. Guests included Mrs Gilbert Mills and Carrol Young. The meeting featured devotion read from 37th Psalm and a missionary lesson on Week of Dedication. A radio program reading plus kindergarten reflections were shared. The collection totaled 31.30 and towels were sewn for the hospital during the meeting.
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Wylie Anderson
Circle 5
Maud Stuart
Roy Schiebel
A. S. Smith
Tom Davis
Gilbert Mills
Circle 2
Carrol Young
Ralph Zeck
T. F. Barker
Leonard Young
Irvan Rich
Edith Hansen
Kitchen Club
WHO
Youre
Barker
Ralph Junkin
Circle 6 hears WSCS president L R Gates as guest speaker
Mrs L R Gates WSCS president was guest speaker at Circle 6 at Mrs T L Borkhart's home. Mrs Sam Turkington led devotions and reflected on the Lord's Prayer. Twenty two members attended the business meeting led by Mrs L M Eicher who reported on the executive board meeting. Circle 6 awaits the general meeting March 17 with hostess Mrs Oakley Payne and co-hostess.
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L. R. Gates
WSCS
Circle 6
T. L. Brookhart
Sam Turkington
L. M. Eicher
Oakley Payne
Mrs Cruise Hosts Circle 7 on Her Birthday
Mrs M J Cruise served as hostess to Circle 7 on her birthday with members arriving to celebrate. The event gathered neighbors and friends for the social occasion at her home.
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Mrs. Cruise
M. J. Cruise
Circle 7
Mrs Kiesey Hosts Circle Meeting At Mrs Wilsons Home
Mrs Stan Kiesey hosted Circle 5 at Mrs Charles R Wilson’s home with 10 to 15 members and three guests. New members Mrs Daryl Tucker Mrs Walter Lance and later Mrs Robert Wilson. Devotion by Mrs Clyde Dawson centered on faith from I Corinthians 13 and The Upper Room article.
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Stan Kiesey
Circle
Charles R. Wilson
Irvin Koenig
Daryl Tucker
Walter Lance
Circle 5
Robert Wilson
Clyde Dawson
I Corrinthians
Elwyn Corey
Europe
Carl Meister
H. J. Brenneman
Marion Augustine
Kiesey
Two Guests at Circle 9 1 Meeting
Mrs. Harry Drake hosted Circle 9 1 with seven members and two guests Mrs. Dell Walker and Mrs. Tommy Walker. She led the gathering and devotions reading the fifth chapter of Matthew. Mrs. Joe Knotek reviewed the fifth chapter of Women of the Scripture.
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Harry Drake
Circle 9-1
Dell Walker
Tommy Walker
Matthew
Joe Knotek
Mrs Knupp Speaks at Circle 9 2 Meeting in Ainsworth
Mrs C Knupp guest speaker at Circle 9-2 meeting with Mrs Manford Wilcox in Ainsworth. She spoke on Stewardship. Ten members attended. Mrs Don Maxwell led devotion and Mrs Cylde Thompson reviewed the final chapter of Women of the Scripture. Mrs Scott Wilcox assisted hostess and served refreshments.
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Clayde Knupp
Circle 9-2
Manford Wilcox
Ainsworth
Knupp
Don Maxwell
Cylde Thompson
Mrs. Lloyd Humston Joins Circle 16 At Meeting
Mrs. Lloyd Humston becomes a new member of Circle 16 during a gathering at Mrs. Maurice Crawford's home. Ten members attend with guest Mrs. Richard Ruggles. Devotion leader Mrs. Everett Denison reads Matthew 7 and the lesson Our Faith in Prayer is presented by Mrs. Crawford.
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Lloyd Humston
Circle 16
Maurice Crawford
Richard Ruggles
Everett Denison
Matthew
Crawford
Frank Patterson
Wilcox and Reschly Marry in Methodist Parlor Ceremony
Helen Marie Wilcox daughter of Lyle and Mrs Wilcox and James E Reschly son of Mr and Mrs Reschly were united in marriage at 11 am in the Methodist church parlor with Dr Fred E Miner officiating. The couple will reside in Washington after a brief wedding trip.
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Helen Marie Wilcox
Lyle A. Wilcox
Washington
James E. Reschly
J. N. Reschly
Noble
Methodist
Mrs Kepper Hosts Rural Homemakers Meeting
Mrs Oren Kepper welcomed Rural Homemakers Thursday afternoon. A cleaning products representative demonstrated household wares. Two sacks of used clothing were packed for missionary T J Crawford in Georgia. A gift was given to baby David Krantz. Nine members five guests and eight children enjoyed refreshments provided by Mrs Kepper and Mrs Wayne Bitting.
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Oren Kepper
T. J. Crawford
Georgia
David Krantz
Kepper
Wayne Bitting
U P Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Church Meeting
The United Presbyterian Ladies Aid at the church elected officers with Mrs. D P Livingston re-elected president and Mrs. P F E Whisler re-elected secretary. New officers named were Mrs. Lester Luckenbill vice president and Mrs. Raymond Anderson treasurer.
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U. P. Ladies Aid
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid
D. P. Livingston
P. FE. Whisler
Lester Luckenbill
Raymond Anderson
Treasur
Re-Elect Mrs. Escher Homemakers Chairman
Jackson township Homemakers re elected Mrs Verne Escher chairman and Mrs Raymond Bell publicity chairman at a Thursday meeting held in Mrs Bell s home Nine members attended Ruth Foster county home economist demonstrated vegetable cookery Es cher announced a landscaping demonstration set for March 21 at the Howard McCleery farm Miles Stour the school chairman reviewed Why Children Quit School Mrs Bell library chair reviewed Father of the Bride
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Jackson Township
Verne Escher
Raymond Bell
Neda Faye Aston Weds Rev. B G Hall in Forest City Church
Neda Faye Aston and Rev. Bueford G Hall wed at the American Baptist Church in Forest City in a double ring ceremony. The service featured palms and floral arrangements with a reception for about sixty guests. After March 26 the couple will reside in Waukon with Hall serving as minister of the Waukon Baptist church.
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Neda Faye Aston
Rev
B. G. Hall
American Baptist Church
Forest City
Forrest City
Dorothy Aston
Washington
Bueford G Hall
Prairie Flower Church
Waukon
Hall
Waukon Baptist Church
Washington High School
McCleery-Cumming Company
Forest City High School
Dorothy Davidson Weds John W Patterson At Parents Home
Dorothy M Davidson daughter of Mr and Mrs Oral Davidson wed John W Patterson son of Mrs Charles Thompson in a Friday night ceremony at her parents home. Everett K Burham officiated with families present. Couple now residing at 4384 East Main street Washington.
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Dorothy Davidson
John W. Patterson
Bride
Dorothy M. Davidson
Oral Davidson
Charles Thompson
Friendship Club Elects Mrs Meyer President
Mrs Maurice Meyer was elected president of the Friendship club at a Friday afternoon meeting in Carrie Davis home. Mrs Delbert Lewis was chosen secretary treasurer with sixteen members present including Mrs George Dickinson Eva Gordon and Mrs Alvin Graf. Mrs Charles Walt retiring president conducted the meeting and games were arranged by Mrs Ray Niffenegger and Myrtle Pearson with St Fat themed refreshments served.
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Maurice Meyer
Friendship Club
Carrie Davis
Delbert Lewis
George Dickinson
Eva Gordon
Alvin Graf
Charles Walt
Ray Niffenegger
Myrtle Pearson
Heights Social Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Scranton
Mrs Mary Scranton entertained the Heights Social club on Thursday afternoon. Two members received birthday gifts from mystery sisters. Traveling bingo followed by refreshments with a St Patrick s day theme. Mrs Walter Staer will be the next hostess.
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Mary Scranton
Heights
Walter Staer
Piano Students Recital at Sorden Studio
Mrs. Edith M. Shields presented a piano recital Friday evening at the Sorden studio featuring students Jack Carson Bonita Herr Roger Booth Lori Boettcher Janice Laubaugh Shirley Escher David Stephens Carol Zelinsky Peggy Stewart Suzanne Noonan Gladys Knupp Deidre Miller Richard Boettcher Sandra Jones Marjorie Gamon Joye Kleese Luella Rathmell Martha Stephens Dorothy Hunt Patricia Thompson Maurine Stephens and Mary Jane Stephens.
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Jack Carson
Bonita Herr
Roger Booth
Lori Boettcher
Janice Laubaugh
Shirley Escher
David Stephens
Carol Zelinsky
Peggy Stewart
Suzanne Noonan
Gladys Knupp
Deidre Miller
Richard Boettcher
Sandra Jones
Marjorie Gamon
Joye Kleese
Luella Rathmell
Martha Stephens
Dorothy Hunt
Patricia Thompson
Maurine Stephens
Mary Jane Stephens
Mrs Clifford Eyestone and daughter visit Washington
Mrs Clifford Eyestone and her daughter Beverly of Wellman were in Washington this morning on business calls.
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Clifford Eyestone
Beverly of Wellman
Washington
Yo-Ma-Co Class Meets Thursday at R Hotles
Mr and Mrs Ranald Hott hosted the Yo-Ma-Co class of the Baptist church Thursday evening with twenty four members attending. Mrs Charles Lawson presided over a short business meeting and the group presented a gift to Mr and Mrs Joe Goodlander. Refreshments were served by Mrs Charles Johnson and Mrs Jim Dunston.
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Ranald Hott
The
Baptist Church
Charles Lawson
Joe Goodlander
Charles Johnson
Jim Dunston
Harvey Leepers Hosts New Haven Class Evening
Mr and Mrs Harvey Leeper hosted the Young Adult class at the New Haven Church Monday evening Rev Arthur Peters spoke on Mothers and Dads at Their Best The gathering included social time after the program
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Harvey Leeper
New Haven
Arthur Peters
May I Mention a Word About Shoes
Dale Booth of Booth and Horak Shoe Store promotes the spring stock as the largest ever with many styles from nationally known brands. Vernon Witting returns to advise on leather and durability while Maxine Mangold Moore assists on Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Booth
Booth & Horak
Vernon Witting
Vernon
Maxine (Mangold) Moore
Maxine
So and Sew Club Meeting With Mrs Will Carr
The So and Sew club met with Mrs Will Carr on Thursday afternoon with seven members answering roll call about favorite chicken breeds. Mrs Charles Thrapp provided entertainment. Prize winners were Mrs William Dusenbery and Aan Moore. The hostess and guests served refreshments.
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Oren Carr
Fern Carr
Will Carr
Charles Thrapp
William Dusenbery
Aan Moore
Class Stages Charivari for Joe Goodlander Couple
The Young Married Couples class of the First Bayist church held a charivari for Mr. and Mrs Joe Goodlander Friday evening. Twenty six class members attended along with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sojka and family, Lovisa Sojka, and Bob Logan. The event was social with refreshments served.
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Joe Goodlander
Ray Sojka
Ray Sojke Jr
Lovisa Sojka
Bob Logan
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Mrs. Stutsman
Birdie Hotle
Miss Hotle
Charles Eyestone
Belgian Congo
Mary Snyder
Luke
W. A. Patterson
Spiritual Life
Fred Miller
M. O. Huston
Joanna Peterson
If M. Dodder
John Rittenhouse
Circle 10
Dean Cox
John Deere
Charles Stewart
Ray Pox
Cruise
William Ganon
Ruggles
Mrs. Bruns
Wolf’s Flower
Fighting Band of Demons
Ver Steeg
Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop
John
Preston Etter
Miriam
Moses
Deborah
Lydia
Phoebe
Boyd Foster
Mrs. Anderson
Mrs. Kiesey
Mrs. Wilson
Mrs. C. Knupp
Ture
Scott Wilcox
Waswincron
Wre
James Reschly
Fred E. Miner
Louise Wilcox
David Allen Graber
Wayland
Telephone Company
Sowden
Mrs. Kepper
Eugene Martin
Richard Pratt
Charles Hotle
Aared Ladies Aid Committee
W. H. McConnell Sr
Dave Anwyl
Jessie Stewart
Floyd Hamil
Mittee
Clyde Saliers
Ruth Thompson
Lorraine Pitkins
Robert Findly
Paul Lewis
Doris Benson
Ward Benson
Wanda Batterson
Hazel Funston
Keota
Orla Kersten
Sheryl Hall
Carol Manary
Everett K. Burham
Yarmouth and Marsh
Lena Rose Davidson
Raymond Patterson
M. Meyer
Sordens
Edith M. Shields
Sorden
J. B. Randle
Girl Scouts
Juliette Low
Albert Einstein
Washington Diary
Mark
Ingtun
Jacmes Madison
St. Patrick’s
Grover Cleveland
Washington Dairy
Tweeten’s Dairy Bar
S. E. Corner Square
R. Hotles
Harvey Leepers
Paul R
Horak
Sew Club
Joe Goodlanders
Hospital Houquers
House OF Flowers
Timren
Spiedenaens
Carson
Compac
Tadiators
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