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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1965

Page

2

Fortnightly Club May Breakfast At Country Club

About 150 women attended the Fortnightly Club annual May breakfast at the Country Club. The program featured music and an address by Mrs. John Crabb of Jamaica, president of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, urging active participation and personal growth. Several members were honored for reading 25 and 50 books, a memorial service was held for deceased members, and nautical decor complemented the event planned by club committees.

Country Club Harry Ramseyer Fort Ingly John Crabb Jamaica Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Leslie Oliver Williamsburg Logan Reif Kalona Richard McCleery YMCA Washington Jay Sellers Ruth Nolin Iowa van Wert Nolin Ruth Luers T. W. Harwood Clayde Knapp Cloyce Stewart Fran Es Patton William Sitter Wayne Robison Sylvia Wilson Tom English Glenn Knapp H. W. Helscher Hugh Hall Merle Eckels Arthur Dalin Max Miller P. F. Whisler

Visiting friends and relatives in Town City

Mrs A E Atchison of Los Angeles visits Washington. Funeral services for Mrs Joe Montgomery set for Monday at 10 30 a m at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Mr Montgomery, former child welfare worker in 1957 58, now in Minneapolis. Mrs Sarah Knox in University Hospitals for treatment of a broken hip. she recently turned 100. Dion O Loughlin and family visiting Des Moines relatives as he attends meetings in Cedar Rapids.

A. E. Atchison Los Angeles Calif Washington Joe Montgomery Montgomery Minneapolis Dion O'Loughlin Janice Michael Des Moines Harlan O’. Loughlin Dion Cedar Rapids Sarah Knox University Hospitals Wc-52 Town City

Social calendar notices for upcoming week

Numerous society events listed for Friday through Tuesday including Mother-Daughter programs at Y and churches, Masonic and Rebekah Lodge meetings, dinners at churches, salads and buffets, club board desserts, and special OES and chapter activities. Reservations, tickets, and deadlines noted. venues include YWCA rooms, Masonic Temple, churchs, Country Club, Captain’s Table, and Captain nabie.

Masonic Temple Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall First Presbyterian Lena Stewart Y. Marion Ave Y_ Methodist Captainabie

Squirrel Involved in Washington Dog Bite Incident

Police were dispatched to southeast Washington at noon after a dog was bitten by a squirrel. Officers shot the squirrel, and investigators searched for the dog. The animal will be rabies tested and the dog held for observation until results are available.

Squirrel Hunt Washington Yen

Hospital Admits Five After Overnight Patients

On the record Hospital admits Don Avis and Mrs. Pearl Dewey of Washington in medical care yesterday. Today includes Mrs. Burns McNeil and her son from Wapello, and Diana Loeffler from Brighton.

Don Avis Washington Pearl Dewey Burns McNeil and Son Wapello Diana Loeffler Brighton

Club Activities and Harmony Club May Gathering Recap

Mrs Dave Irwin hosted HEO Club with guest Mrs George Gould joining. Elwyn Corey led the meeting. A plant and bulb exchange occurred. June meeting planned with Mrs Everette Gardner. Harmony Club hosted a May Coffee with eleven members three children and three guests. Tables decorated in spring motif. Mrs Scott Wilcox spoke on The Sources of Happiness. May baskets given to Pines Rest Home. Betty McConnell and Dennis Nielsen wedding invitation extended. June 2 picnic plan at Sunset Park. Mrs Ralph Kleese led a flower quiz followed by a plant exchange.

Dave Irwin HEO Club George Gould Elwyn Corey Corey Charles Bartholow Everette Gardner Darrell Ross Harmony Club Vesper Bennett Richard Ross Robert Ross Scott Wilcox Pines Rest Betty McConnell Dennis Nielsen Sunset Park Ralph Kleese

Delta Alpha class luncheon at Methodist Church

The Delta Alpha Class of the Methodist Church met on Thursday for a noon cooperative luncheon in the church parlors. Thirty three members, teacher Mrs D A Huber, three guests Rev Stan Woeste and Mrs Edgar Porter, attended. Eva Robertson gave devotions from Psalm 23.

Delta Alpha Methodist Church D. A. Huber Stan Woeste Edgar Porter Eva Robertson Walter Jarrard Ethel Carson Hawaii Edith Weidner The Treasury Blanche Harvey Harvey Doris Steele

Local clubs hold meetings with crafts and poetry themes

Mrs. E L Rouse hosted Handcraft I with 17 members, roll call naming favorites. Public Affairs IL met at Captain's Table with guests, Mayflower notes, and a Mothers Day meditation. PEO Chapter J discussed Cottery College history and World Affairs, with no May evening session. Merry Mixers enjoyed a 9:30 am breakfast as memories of mother's garden were shared and Cancer fund donation approved. Eastern Star dessert and pinochle at Masonic Temple saw Mrs Bauer win high and Mrs Wilcox second high. next meeting in two weeks.

Oard Ramseyer Wilson J. Putman Paul Horak E. L. Rouse Ruth Luers Lloyd Neiswanger Scott Wilcox A. E. Atelison Logan Ahrens Charles McClung Ruth Nolin Lauder Kennedy Iowa Ahrens Davenport Ethel McCreedy T. J. Berdo Dave Livingston Cottery College Ruth Gibson John Walker C.H. Larsen C. L. Goodell Boyd Ber Marguerite Hering Fred Griffith Merry Mixer Club Clement Griffith Jerry Griffith Tommy Dusenbery Nancy ‘Coffman L. P. Statler Mother’s Garden Cancer Fund Lily Gingerich Dusenbery Griffith Charles Thrapp E. B. Hammer Masonic Temple Walter Bauer Manford Wilcox

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