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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1964

Page

2

Democratic Women Executive board meets Tuesday

The Democratic Women's Club of Iowa executive board met at Mrs. Kermit Jones's home with 12 members present. President Mrs. John Elliott chaired as Miss Maud Jackson reported on the Washington conference attended by 106 Iowa women, with speeches by President Johnson and cabinet members noted.

Democratic Women’s Club of Iowa Kermit Jones John Elliott Miss Maud Jackson Washington, D Miss Jackson

Waco Junior High to present two plays

The Waco Junior High Drama Club directed by Mrs Imogene Hinkle stages two one act plays Friday May 8 at 8 p.m. in the school gym. The Laughing Ghost and No Time For Skirts both written by Le Roma Greth are a mystery and comedy respectively with music by the Red Vesters.

Waco Junior High Waco Wayland Center Imogene Hinkle le Roma Greth Red Vesters

Social calendar notices for Bethlehem area events and meetings

A condensed social calendar lists Ascension Dinner at the Masonic Temple with potluck style meals, art exhibits at City Library, and numerous club meetings across Thursday to Sunday. Notable items include Democratic Women’s Club coffee, various circle gatherings, and a Country Club Mothers Day Buffet with reservations required.

Bethlehem Everette Gardner C.C.C Waller Statler Marion Ave UPW Church Circle VII Marion George Legion Hall Larry Gow Calier Isiness Calvin Woll St. Paul Women’s Guild Friendly Circle Club Wilbur Wright Jackson Truman Tuttle Sunday Methodist WSCS Clifford Thorne Lyle Wilson Irvin Coffey B. M. O'Berin E. E. Stutsman Don Holmes Charles Kennedy Harold Timmins Don Maxwell Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Esther White City Library Christian Cwf Ruth Group William Putman Dorcas Group Glenn Holden Esther Group Dora Wagner Don Wylie Robert Logan Don Rinner Circle IV John Wagner Helen McCall Brighton Ces Masonic Temple Democratic Women’s Club George Krogmeier Club House

Community club and DAR activities detailed in county meeting notes

County Farm Bureau Women discuss planting plans voting reasons and Youth Power contest enrollment with June summer conference dates and May 27 tea. DAR hosts antique glass display and World’s Fair highlights while Handcraft 1 hosts tea and Tea from Many Lands talk. next meetings set for Flag Day and fall break.

John Witthoft Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Farm Bureau George Dare Haydn Thomas Myral Smith Witthoft Archer Augustine Dutch Creek Township Carol Lucile Forgey Charles Rothlisberger Iowa City E.B. Ward DAR Washington, D. C Gertrude Bowman Washington Ward Elizabeth Clark Hugh Morris Marietta Workman Sunset Park

Local Women Hostesses for Governors Conference in Des Moines

Five members of the Democratic Women's Club volunteer as hostesses for the Midwest Governor's Conference to be held in Des Moines on Friday and Saturday. They assist with registration information transportation and hospitality at Kirkwood Hotel and Savery Hotel. Additional volunteers may contact Mrs Adam or Mrs Levy. Governor Hughes and other officials are on the Friday program with Wirtz Udall and others listed.

Paul Adam Des Moines Democratic Women's Club Maud Jackson Harry Levy T. A. Jones Corbin Crawford John E. Elliott Adam Levy Kirkwood Savery Hotel Harold Hughes Lex State Democratic Central Committee Labor Wirtz Agriculture Interior Ud All

Admitted Yesterday and Births Reported in Washington Area

Admitted yesterday Janet Gardner from Washington in surgical. Frank McKune of Washington in medical. Births yesterday a son to Mr and Mrs Edward E Miller of Kalona. Dismissals yesterday Guy Work of Washington. Mrs Merle Ballard of Washington. Today entries include Mrs Larry Shalla and daughter Riverside. Mrs Robert Bruty Washington. Debbie Gevock Washington. IsaacNor enberg Keota.

Janet Gardner Washington Frank McKune Guy Work Merle Ballard Larry Shalla Riverside Robert Bruty Debbie Gevock Isaac Norenberg Keota

Marion Hobby Club Tour and Next Meeting Planned

The Marion Hobby Club toured Widmer Meat Plant Yoder Turkey Hatchery and Park View Home at Wayland, then had refreshments at Sail Inn Cafe. The next meeting is Sept 2 with Mrs Don Holmes and cohosts Mrs Ed Vittetoe and Mrs Donald Fox.

Marion Hobby Club Widmer Yoder Turkey Hatchery Park View Wayland Sail Inn Don Holmes Ed Vittetoe Donald Fox

Mother loses baby in Chicago hospital kidnapping

Dora Fronczak returned home from Michael Reese Hospital without her newborn Paul Joseph who was abducted the day after his birth. Police and federal agents have not found either the kidnapped infant or the woman posing as a nurse. Mrs Fronczak and her husband Chester walked from the hospital in a quiet, tearful departure.

Chicago UPI Dora Fronczak Paul Joseph Michael Reese Hospital Mrs. Fronczak Chester

Funeral services for Max F Miller held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev John Hodgson presiding. Pallbearers included Sam McCleery, Robert Hammer, Don Minick, Tom Stewart, Gifford Morrison, and Herb Osincup. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.

Mitchell Edwards wedding planned in Riverside June six

Mrs. Jess Mitchell of Riverside announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter Marilyn to James F. Edmiston of Denver Colorado. The wedding is set for June six at Trinity Methodist Church Riverside. Marilyn will graduate from the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls in June. Edmiston is a 1963 graduate of the same college and works for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Denver.

Paul A. Knebel Riverside Jane L James M. Pauwels Albert Pauwels Moline St. Mary's High School Iowa Bank and Trust Company Iowa City Alleman High School Rock Island John Deere Malleable Works East Moline Jess Mitchell Marilyn James F. Edmiston Denver, Colo Clara Edmiston James Edmiston Keokuk Trinity Methodist Church Mitchell State College of Lowa Cedar Falls State College of Lowa First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Denver

Farmers Boycott Manchester D S T in Iowa

Rural residents angered by Manchester adopting daylight saving time today launched an economic boycott of the Delaware County seat town. The article notes their stance and hints at broader protest against changes in local time rules.

Manchester Iowa Delaware County

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