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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

5

Trusheims Host WSCS Wayland Meeting Highlights

A combined Spring Run and Cottonwood W.S.C.S. meeting was held at Rev. and Mrs. Wilbert Trusheim home with welcome remarks by Mrs. Arlis Van Sant and devotions led by Mrs. Berdene Buffington. Slides on the United Nations were shown by Mrs. Mary Boal. Numerous social visits and family gatherings are noted from local residents including the Zehrs, Neffs, Roths, Beeses, and Graders. The Faithful Followers S. S. Class met, with Dick Schlatter named Evangelism rep. Freida Freyenberger reported a Heart Fund total of 142.90 plus a 20 Memorial gift from Mrs. Forrest Garrett. Continuous social activities and visits mark a busy weekend in the community.

Wayland Spring Run Cottonwood W.S.C.S Wilbert Trusheim Arlis van Sant Berdene Buffington Lucille Gipple Mary Boal United Nations Max McGuire Larry Sinn Trusheim Leo Wagner Ben Neff Addie Davison Ann Neff Eva Burkey Arthur Davison Ronnie and Wendell Fannie Zehr Eli Saltzman Rock Island, Ill Lyle Zehr Mrs. Zehr Dan Roth W. H Wellman Freida Freyenberger Jefferson Township Heart Fund Forrest Garrett S. S Donnie Hertig Richard Shumaker Ronnie Roth Dick Schlatter Richard Slumaker Alfred Wagler Allen Sigourney Omer Boshart Iowa TT Society Waterloo Allen Hertig Linda Gerald Dunafin Janesville Wisconsin Jack Hertig Elkhart Indiana Ivan Wyse Lloyd Roth Don Robert Hartzler Ralph Stuart Dan Pfiefer Burlington Nellie Brooks Doyle Pfiefer Melvin Clark Lisa Elizabeth Wittmer C. E. Shumaker Jemima McClintic Mary Haberman Everett Monson Laurence Henss Emily Wyse

Waco display showcases student arts and crafts May 5 6

Waco schools plan an annual student display at Olds gymnasia in four industrial arts classes and home economics exhibits. Shop I to IV present wood and metal work drawings architectural projects and electrical studies. Refreshments served 7 to 9 p.m. on both nights.

Waco Industrial Arts Home Economics Olds Gymnasium Keith Marner Shop IV Mabel Huffman Susan Perry

Rebekah Lodge Meets in Wellman On Friendship Night

Wellman April 29 The Wellman Rebekah Lodge held a Friendship meeting at the I C C F Hall. A Clarinet Trio by Bev Kinsinger Karen Russell and Nancy Mangold, state contest winners, performed. Marcia Swain spoke of six weeks in Finland with slides. A Rebekah Home collection netted 7.26. Sandwiches and coffee were served. five other lodges attended.

Wellman Wellman Rebekah Lodge I.C.C.F Bev Kinsinger Karen Russell Nancy Mangold Marcia Swain Finland Marcia Wellman Rotary Club Rebekah

Playing six hearts a B. J. Becker contract defense

In a six hearts contract with South as declarer, Becker analyzes avoiding two bad finesses. He discusses ruffing a spade, then playing clubs to force East or West to reveal positions, and choosing a diamond plan over a finesse. The recommended line leads to making the contract by timing opponents' cards and cashing trumps.

West East

Crawford Township Farm Bureau Women Meet in Home

Crawfordsville May 3 Crawford Township Farm Bureau women met April 29 in the home of Mrs Myral Smith with ten members and five guests present. Mrs Mildred Freyenberger Vice President presided. The meeting opened with Meditations by Mrs J W Evans. Mrs Haydn Thomas gave a report of County Farm Bureau Women's Day. Reports of special chairmen followed with Mrs Gee Dave portraying a Farm Bureau poster. Mrs Wayne Williams spoke on farm and highway safety with chemicals and newspaper articles. Mrs Myral Smith reviewed material from the past year. Mrs Duane White showed handwork, Mrs Freyenberger reviewed Supreme Court facts, and Mrs Dare reported on the Laundry Conference in Washington. Social hour refreshments were served by the hostess and co-hostesses Geo Dare and Howard Anderson. Weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Eddie Owen and Mrs Al Conrad spent in Topeka visiting relatives and Melvin’s birthday observed. Mr and Mrs Don Murphy and family of Muscatine visited in Allen Conrad’s home Sunday. Mrs Harlan Nelson of Winfield visited Monday. Misses Elaine Paisley Susan Kleese and Mary Evans of Washington were Monday guests in the Lyle Paisley home for birthdays.

Crawfordsville Crawford Township Farm Bureau Myral Smith Mildred Freyenberger J.W. Evans Haydn Thomas County Farm Bureau Gee. Dave Wayne Williams Duane White Freyenberger Supreme Court Dare Washington Geo. Dare Howard Anderson Eddie Owen al Conrad

Dear Abby Advice From the Golf Course and Neighbors

A reader asks if golf for a husband means she can monitor him. Abby warns the plan invites trouble and jokes about trust. A second letter wants help with a neighbor who visits daily. Abby advises setting boundaries and possible employment ideas. A third asks how to tell a boy she likes him. Abby notes it’s obvious to peers and offers cautious guidance. A final note invites a reader to write for a personal reply.

Abby Dora Gary

Crawfordsville Fourth of July Event Plan Clarified

The Journal corrects an error about the Crawfordsville celebration. The program is set for July Fourth, not July 1, and details will be announced as local and state Republican leaders finalize the plan.

Journal Iowa

Dinner guests in Iowa City home

Mrs A J Wotjuba reports social happenings from West Chester and surrounding towns. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Ernest Van Sickle of Fairfield and Mr and Mrs Fred Coakley of West Chester. The Area WCTU met at Wellman with several members listed. Bruty Store grand opening events noted with hostesses from Washington and Keota. Sympathy sent to Mrs Willard Hole family. Community activities include church mission campaign, Women's Relief Corps meeting, Cancer films, memorials, and Memorial Day planning. References to birthdays and church history noted.

West Chester Ernest van Sickle Fairfield Fred Coakley Marjory Daering Iowa City WCTU Wellman Union Walter Bauer Lloyd Bauer Edna Kleese Frank Kleese Merl McDowell Bruty Walter Bruty Washington Robert Malley Maude S Sanders Keota Junior Custer Hubert Bruty Willard Hole Geo Maxwell Kalona University Hospital Vern Dawson A. J. Wotruba Arthur Peters Mt. Pleasant J.W. Baker Women’s Relief Corps K.P. Hall Glen Gordon Oville Griggs Hall

Bowling results from Crawfordsville and Sherman-Eden meet

In Tuesday men's bowling scores Sherman-Eden led with 2349 and Moose 2319. Moothart 2591 and I H Sales 2012 plus 426. Carson 2617 and Mills 2326 plus 144. Crawfordsville 2559 and Home Town 2542 plus 21. High team series Carson 2617 Meathart 2591. Team game Home Town 954 Carson 945. Individual Mills 582 Little 568. Individual game Burroughs 254 Little 233. Evening Journal Washington Iowa May 5 1966.

Carson O Nipotewek Crawfordsville Moose Sherman-Eden Moothart Okie I-H Carson Mills Meathart Little Burroughs

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