May pole Daugh ter Dinner at First Presbyterian Church
Mother's Day event featured pastel May poles and spring bouquets. UPW president Mrs Cal Wolf gave welcome, group singing led by Mrs Russell Bannister with Mildred Davis at piano. A missions collection was taken, dedication led by Mrs Harry Turner. Jean Wolf sang Such a Lil Darling with her father Cal Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Cal Wolf
UPW
Russell Bannister
Mildred Davis
Harry Turner
Jean Wolf
Lil Darling
Richard Dare
S. E. Blattner
Vicki
Washington Country Club Ladies Invitational May 6
The Washington Country Club hosts a Wednesday Ladies Invitational with brunch at 10 30 a m followed by bridge and golf reservations by Monday evening. Also announced is the engagement of Patricia Kerkman to Erceil Young son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Young of North Platte Nebraska Miss Kerkman a junior nurse training at Clarkson School of Nursing Omaha and a 1962 graduate of Washington High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Country Club
Norval Kerkman
Massena
Patricia Kerkman
Erceil Young
North Platte
Nebraska
Jesse Young
Western Electric
Miss Kerkman
Clarkson School of Nursing
Omaha
Washington High School
Saddle Club
Fairgrounds
Irvin Coffey
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple Rainbow Board
Masonic Temple
Ywca Council
YWCA
Farm Bureau
White Shrine Bridge
Democratic Women's Club
Franklin Sojka
City Library
D.O Butler
Lucile
Carol Forgey
Leo Marie
Y Community Room
Democratic Women's Executive + Board
Kerrit Jonesshington
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Lester Welch
Marion Hobby Club
Charlie Davison
Clyde Dawson Jr
Plant
Bethlehem Commandery
Ascension
Harmony Club
Roy Kephart
Community club notices and upcoming events at local lodges
Fifty attended the White Shrine meeting at the Masonic Temple led by Mrs. J Paul Wolfe and Mr Wolfe. District 4 will host an official visit from Mrs Margaret Steel of Toronto on June 24 in Iowa City with Washington and Iowa City officers exemplifying the work. Mr Wolfe to assist at Supreme Shrine in Los Angeles May 12. Several clubs held socials and meetings including an Easter Star party, Cedar Township Farm Bureau, HJ Club, Navajo Club, and VFW Junior Unit with plans for June picnics, memorial parades, and craft sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
J. Paul Wolfe
Wolfe
Shepherds
District 4
Washington
Margaret Steel
Toronto
Canada
Iowa City
Supreme Shrine
Los Angeles
Marion Snodgrass
Mary Salladay
Manford Wilcox
Ruth Stout
Blanche Foster
Cedar Township
David Norman
Wayne Norman
Keith Stewart
Robert Fickel
Chas Hawkins
Wayne Knapp
George Dare
Roy Bauer
Ray ‘Ain
Paul Wolfe
Sunset Park
Ight
VFW
Janet Wulf
Francis Reed
Glenn Widmer
Washington County Family Living group tours Twin Cities
A Washington County Extension Family Living group led by Sally J. Smith traveled by chartered bus from Monday to Wednesday visiting Red Wing Potteries and showroom, an Hawaiian restaurant in Minneapolis, Leroy Interiors Levin Upholstery Dayton's, the Cinerama showing How the West Was Won, Betty Crocker Kitchens, and Southdale Shopping Center for lunch and a security tour. Members included Mrs. Percy Skubal and Mrs. Price Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Sally J. Smith
Red Wings
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Washington
Red Wing
Leroy Interiors
Levin Upholmy, Inc
Dayton’s Department
Cinerama
Betty Crocker
Southdale
Percy Skubal
Ainsworth
Price Roberts
Mixed bowling high scores from recent league play
Team series lead by Babies with 1875 and Fourettes 1713. Ball Babies top team game at 632 while Roe Rollers 590. Individual marks include Lela Miller 520 in series and Delores Reitzinger 513, with Helan Hayes 193 and Lela Miller 190 in games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babies
Fourettes
Ball Babies
Roe Rollers
Lela Miller
Delores Reitzinger
Helan Hayes
Hospital admissions and births listed for several families
Yesterday and today notices record admissions by city and family for surgical and medical reasons, plus births. Names include Mrs Ira Stout in Washington and Mrs Roy Lamansky in Fairfield, with several couples in Riverside and Ainsworth and Columbus Junction. The section closes with a note from home economists on fish as a complete protein source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Stout
Washington
Surgical
Roy Lamansky
Fairfield
Halcyon Notes Visit and Social Events in Anamosa
Halcyon notes recount visits and gatherings around Anamosa with residents from Davenport Iowa City Riverside and Indiano la. Attendees include Dr Sartor Rebecca Reid and families plus Mrs Rose Reid Mrs Emma Cherry and others sharing meals music and conversations through Sunday to Friday social calls.
Social calendar listings for clubs and events
A dense social calendar lists numerous clubs and gatherings across venues such as Legion Hall Fair grounds City Library YWCA Masonic Temple and various homes. Entries include times venues hosts topics desserts dress wear antique glassware art exhibits plant exchanges and dinner plans with attendees invited and refreshments provided.
Two Car Collision on Highway 1 Friday
A two car crash Friday afternoon on Highway 1 a half mile north of Brigh ton involved Evelyn Joyce Miles of rural Iowa City and Ardith Ann Fritcher of Richland. The Miles auto swerved into the Fritcher vehicle in a curve at high speed. Damage totaled 275 to Miles and 300 to Fritcher with no injuries. Miles was charged with failure to yield one half portion of the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 1
Brighton
Evelyn Joyce Miles
Iowa City
Ardith Ann Fritcher
Richland
Iowa Highway Patrol
Fritcher
Highway Patrol
Camp Fire Girls Make Plans And Meet With Guardians
Camp Fire Girls groups including E-Ha-Wee-Lo-La O-Ki-Ci-Ya-Pi and Ta-I-Da met guardians on April 24 to discuss Mother's Day projects. Officers were elected at one unit. May events include a May 2 camping trip and a May 11 bead ceremony at Sunset Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ellis
Jean Williams
Sharon Goodwin
Susan Johnson
Patty Reisner
Aowakiya
Henry Roland
Diana Chalupa
Woodgathers Bank
Tal da
Giff Morrison
Sunset Park
United Presbyterian Home
Kathy Schmidt
Pansy Hill Sub Meets for One O Clock Birthday Lunch
Friday gathering of ten Pansy Hill sub members and guests hosted by Mrs Harold Beenblossom featured poems readings and gift exchanges. Attendees included Mrs Sylvia Wilson Mrs Roy Kephart and Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger who displayed trip photos while the Rebekah Lodge planned May 2 meeting and discussed sick calls nominations and an obligation ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gidley
Davenport
Harold Jarvis
Rose Reed
Sylvia Wilson
Pansy Hill
Harold Beenblossom
Paul Beenblossom
Beenblossom
William Bruty
Laura Rouse
Walter Bruty
Stanley Chabal
William Jones
Roy Kephart
Chuck Hotle
Lloyd Neiswanger
Orient
Rebekah Lodge
Raymond Kephart
Noble Grand
Earl Nicola
Myral Smith
Local Church Events Highlight Mrs Larson and Guests
Mrs Larson and Mr Larson hosted visits with Roz and Mrs Dodder-Sf at the Methodist Church center for a family gathering. The event noted attendance by E Ward and others with discussion of World War II veterans and a Work-Fair. A Bethlehem Commantery Accension dinner was set for May 6 at the Masonic Temple with two dishes to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larson
Roz
Dyers
Ile
Fridas
Cook _ Jacke
Rucezee
Crawfordsvill
Mercy
Ron Ris
Aeen
E. Ward
Yoo
SS Anderson
Harlo
Lowa
Bethlehem
Masonic Temple
Jim Curtis
Mary Ellen Fagen
Kelly Jo
Des Moines
Wallace Fagen
Team and Individual Bowling Scores From 1930s Series
Team series results R and L faced B and H with scores 1933 to 1923. Team game totals show R and L 666 and B and H 650. Individual series list Cobb Burl and Phyllis Hazelett with 585 and 499 respectively. Individual game tallies include Loel Carroll 212 and Phyllis Hazelett 193.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb Burlingame
Phyllis Hazelett
Loel Carroll
Family records reveal local residents with church and civic ties
The notice lists couples and families connected to the Catholic and Baptist communities, detailing occupations, addresses, and memberships. It mentions Robert Swift and Kim McGannon, Cumberland and Columbus groups, and families from Carroll and Davenport, noting hobbies like bowling, fishing, reading, and dancing.
Liquor receipts rise under drink law in Iowa
DES MOINES UP I liquor profits reached 14 million dollars in the first nine months of the current fiscal year and could total about 17 million by June 30. The nine month gain of five million over last year follows the July adoption of liquor by the drink. The commission notes state stores still sell packaged liquor and a 10 percent tax on glass sales by licensed venues. Net income from license fees stood at about 1.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
State Liquor Control Commission
Towa
Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Janet
William Petratz
Tom Berdo
LW. Shenefelt
Pearl Gardner
HJ Club
Ernest Strum
Preston Edmondson
Bill Myers
Myers
Dean Myers
George Shalla
Altenhofen
Navajo Club
Walter Anderson
Jay Brewer
Della McBride
Clifford Connelly
Fred Beye
VEW
Western Mutual
Mutual_ ma
Cc. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
Westenee
Evening Journal
Washington, Town
Ray
Wolf's Flower Shop
Family Living
Rollers League
Lost Ball Babies
Slow Rollers
Turkey ‘Trotters
Roe Rollers Polka Dats
Alley Cats
Larry Shalla
Riverside
Bill McFarland
Daryl Dunbar
Vernon Elgin
John D Ainsworth
Hal Willia Washington
Clark Hopping
Columbus Junction
Sherman-Eden
Funeral
Olympia
Halcyon Notes
Halcyon House
Court Hawkey
Anamosa
Dr. Sartor
Frederic Reid
John
J. Earl Eldridge
Indianola
Rose Reid
Ernest Salladay
Walter Smith
Were Tener
Marie Tener
Mrs. Grant Humble
Arthur
Becky Humston
Sherry Miller
Elmer Steele
Grant Humston Jr
J. W. Helscher
Lotfi
William Wulf
Homer Jarrard
Emma Cherry
Lloyd Crane
B.C. Smith
Lucy and
Nellie Dempsey
Arthur Dalin
Legion Hall
Skip Shippers
Blue Birds
Paul Shearer
Blue Bird
Bert Britain
George Gould
Mrs. Britain
Jim Wilson
The
Busy Blue Birds
Tom Adler
Electro Hygiene Distributing Co
West
Madison Street
Dee Tharp
Merle Turnipseed
Washington Coffee Club
Wisconsin
Omer Duane Troyer
Mary Jane Burkholder
Kaona
Charles Snyder
Charles D. Thompson
Susan Elaine
George Allen Plecker
Iles M. Plecker
Rebekah
Ivan West
Emma Barnett
Ruth Luers
Clarence Brown
Hetton Hesseltine
Mary Hornung
Evelyn Witthoft
Mary Hesseltine
Dora Bolar
Ralph Martin
Bertha Harvey
Beulah Heselgesser
Mary Wehr
Ruth Williams
Harold Brock
Clyde Tucker
Leona Kos
Winnie Belter Rebekahs
FE Snile
Mana
Somers
Advance
Ross
Calcit
Ss. Crobert Swift
McGann
Irs. K
Ang Mov
Thea
Sannons
Eith
Sa SF
Columbus
Elks
Eee Sirs
Dancine
Advan
Warrice
Ease Parriott
Joan
aE _-yie
Amaeford
Waa
Long Prairie
Baptist
Furs Premium
Ar Care
Atring
Cline Greer
Cownie’s
Cownie
Carson
Bob Stevenson
Box
Washington Ph
Amana
Amone
Cemuty Old Tradition ‘of Fine Craftamons
Hemor
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