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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1966

Page

7

Annual Study Club events and local notices at Brighton

Brighton March notes cover the annual Golden Age Tea hosted by the Study Club at Mrs Donna Guy home with an Iowa Commission for the Blind towel award to the club out of 791 Federated Clubs. Also details First District American Legion Auxiliary event, member achievements, travel news, hospital admissions and local obituaries and tributes in Brighton area.

Brighton Donna Guy Mc. Kewer Iowa Commission For the Blind Iowa Gladys Schooley Oneita Fisher West Chester Washington County Nondas Richardson Sandyhook American Legion Junior Auxiliary West Point Legion Hall Diana Leoffler Barbara Frazer Mary Dunbar Barbara Jean Frazer Andy Diana Loeffler Nancy Mineart Melinda Pacha Peggy Snider Elmer Moore Wendell Frazer Leo Dunbar Roy Duttweiler United States California San Diego Mexico Phoenix Arizona Florida L.B.J. Ranch Johnson City Texas President Johnson American Legion Legion Hall Legionnaires Leon Iwanowski Wayland Russia John Smith Frank Smiths

Mrs Edna Davis Returns Home From Maplewood Manor

Mrs. Edna Davis of Keota returns home Monday after recovering from a broken hip at Maplewood Manor. Several local residents hosted or visited family and friends over the weekend including Marlin and Gary Peiffer, Gene Hagist, and Phil, plus Mrs. Maurine Peiffer at Prairie Home.

Edna Davis Keota Maplewood Manor Marlin Peiffer Gary Peiffer Gene Hagist Maurine Peiffer Phil Prairie Home

Dennis the Menace Weekend Socials and Clubs Recap

A fragment from a local society page notes Dennis the Menace by Hank Ketcham spent Saturday with aunt Mrs James Coffman while others remained in Ottumwa. Several families returned from Fort Myers Florida and hosted visitors including Mrs Bessie Snyder and the Snyders of Richland. The Seventy Six Improvement Club hosted a 6:30 cooperative supper with Irish humor and entertainment by Mrs Walter Reed. News also mentions visits, a Chat A While club gathering, bridge prize recipients Ann Hess and Marie Jones, and St Patrick's themed centerpieces at a St Patrick’s Day style tally.

James Coffman Sieren Loraine Flanders Ottumwa Howard Stoutner Bill Ross Frank Dasher Fort Myers Florida Joe Myers Bessie Snyder Fairfield Junior Snyder Richland Charlie Moyer South English Carl Glider Wellman Glider Myers Home Seventy Six Improvement Club Melvin Bell Walter Reed Lee’ Reimer Cleo Bohrofen Lucille Royce Ann Hess Marie Jones Washington St. Patricks

Legion Women Sponsor Riverside Card Party Highlights

The American Legion Auxiliary hosted a card party at the B and W in Riverside with euchre and pinochle. Cash prizes at pinochle went to Clarence Rummelhart and Zitta Duwa. at the en cire table to Kenneth Wieland and Gertrude Waldschmidt. Lunches were served by hostesses. Additional social club and meeting notes from South Side Club, Veter ans group, and Hobby Club are summarized with names, dates, and events.

Riverside American Legion Aux Clarence Rummelhart Zitta Duwa Kenneth Wieland Gertrude Waldschmidt William Waldschmidt Ed Bushek Leona Kucera South Side Bess Bessie Burich Clair Flynn Byron Sweeting Carl Craig and Perry Carl Pribyl Carrol Sleichter Jesse Rowe Alvah Bell Mary Lukavky Wayne Shalla Dalla Melvin Havel Bessie Heck Lukavysky Craig Edward Bushe Linus Yeggy Legion Building Washington

Dinner honors Louis Havel in Riverside birthday tribute

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Havel hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for their son Louis Havel at their Riverside home. Attendees included Dennis Havel and Susan Goodfellow of Iowa City, Dean Havel and family of Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. Helen Underwood. Local hospital notes list Mercy Hospital patients and staff updates for Iowa City and area residents, with multiple surgeries and recoveries detailed.

Washington County Hospital G.A Jerry) Smith Mercy Hospital Iowa City Smith Burnett Smith Brighton Fred Emry Jefferson County Hospital Doris Bittner Roy Fred Winfield Veteran’s Hospital Fairfield Riverside Fred Havel Louis Havel Dennis Havel Susan Goodfellow Dean Havel Cedar Rapidas Helen Underwood Lewis Weber Henry Prymek Route 1 Wes Brusha Harry Strabala Richmond Harold Cress Jeanne Manternack Wes Sojka Barbara Burich Diane Flynn Bessie Burich Jess Rowe Silvis Ill Robert Thomann Memphis Tenn Clarena Holly Springs Miss Mike Dean Cole KUB Club Irmina Veggy Rose Kron Arnold Lukovsky Frances Helfrich Wilton Junction Martha Helfrich Fred Dawson Ricky Washington Harold Lukavsky Columbus Junction Vernon Thomas Jim John Sexton Mary Lukavsky Bessie Prehoda Richard Lukavsky

Agricultural chemicals on hand for planting season urges action

Winter lingers as field work delays. Noble Mfg Co offers a cultivator mounted unit for applying organophosphate or carbamate insecticides on western corn root worm. Additional herbicides and insecticides are in stock and ready for immediate shipment to meet commitments. customers urged to pick up orders now to avoid shortages.

Noble Mfg. Co

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