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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

2

Prairie Flower Missionary Society Meeting Recap

Mrs Ward Benson and Margaret Hering hosted a Prairie Flower Missionary Society gathering at the church. Rev Genheimer and Rev Smith discussed Swaziland mission work, teaching in the local high school, and furlough plans for the Smiths. seventeen members attended with plans for a May shower for Mr and Mrs Chase and family before their September return to Japan.

Ward Benson Marguerite Hering Prairie Flower Missionary Society Eva Mouser John Jesus Glen Fuhr Ron Genheimer Swaziland Africa CC Reeves Richard Smith Smiths Genheimers Reeves Mrs. Smith Bet Ter Genheimer Prairie Flower Community Robe and Scott Manley Chase Japan Williamson Robert Jones

Variety Night at United Presbyterian Home Plans Visit of Rev Evans

At the United Presbyterian Home a Tuesday afternoon Variety Night was set to host Rev Philip Evans of Ibogne Colombia. He will show pictures and describe work at the Ibogne Christian Normal Training Set.

Philip Evans Ibogne Colombia Ibogne Christian Normal Training

On The Record New Cars and Dealers Listed

Grant M Humble Mercury Dwayne Drummond Travelo mo ile home Mace Motor Co Mercury Raymond E Gordon Chevrolet truck Loramae Finley Ford Farmers National Co Rambler Donald of Virginia Proudfit Ford Ed S Knotek Buick Edward Lee Gray Ford truck

Grant M. Humble Mercury Dwayne Drummond Mace Motor Co Raymond E. Gordon Chevrolet Truck Loramae Finley Ford Farmers National Co Rambler Donald Virginia Proudfit Ed S. Knotek Buick Edward Lee Gray Ford Truck

Hospital admissions and births and discharges list

Hospital admitted yesterday: Mrs Laura Hoskins Brighton medical Dennis Healy Cedar Rapids medical Births yesterday: Mr and Mrs Louis Sexton Iowa City a son Dismissed today: Mrs Ray Jones and son Columbus Junction Mrs Lowell Jacy and son Brighton Mrs Ester Palmer Washington

Laura Hoskins Brighton Dennis Healy Cedar Rapids Louis Sexton Iowa City Ray Jones Columbus Junction Lowell Jacy Esther Palmer Washington

Cub Scouts Den Meetings Report

Cub Scouts Den I met at Mrs Rodney Daviss home Tuesday afternoon. Rickie Clark served treats and led the opening flag ceremony. Dues and attendance were collected and roll call done. Cubs made Mother s Day remembrances and planned a May 21 park pack meeting at 6 30 with a family picnic at Sunset Park. Ralph Miller to serve treats next time.

Rodney Daviss Rickie Clark Den Cub Scouts den I KCI Pob Roe Richard Higgins Ralph Miller Patrick Higgins Dennis Walker Sunset Park

Pleasant Hill CWS Holds Thursday Meeting

The Pleasant Hill Christian Woman’s Society met Thursday at the church with nine members and two guests Roslyn Chalupa and her nephew Roger Chalupa in attendance. The opening song was For He Precious to Me. Mrs Howrd Caldwell led the lesson reviewing The Rim of Asia with roll call questions. Dale Darbyshire conducted the business meeting. Roll call reflected study of the Book of Revelation. Refreshments followed.

The Pleasant Hill Cws Roslyn Chalupa Roger Chalupa Dale Darbyshire Walnut Fred Longer Walnut Women’s Club Irs Robert Redlinger Rodney Letts Creig Newhart Longer Robert Redling Rebekah Club OES Hall John Beenblossom Pat Moriarty Cleora Emma Barnett Mike Charles Dunkreiger Albert Wehr Ivan Simpson Edith Weigner Mary Horning Helen Goodin

Washington Social Calendar AMI notices due by 10 a.m

Washington social column lists community and club notices for the day. Entries include Jay Brighton CBS at 8 p.m. Masonic Temple, Wesleyan Service Guild 7 30 p.m. Mrs Golia Miller annual Mother daughter program 8 p.m. Y community room Golden Age Club 10 a.m. Wea Rooms Sack lunch noon Evening Literature 6 30 p.m. Dinner at Katona Bible 1 p.m. Mrs Walter Bauer covered dish lunch VEW Auxiliary 8 p.m. VEW Hall Note changes Melody Strikers Bowling League 6 45 p.m. Country Club Buffet supper UT Chapter V 8 p.m. Mrs Robert Hammer Tuesday WCTU 2 p.m. Mrs Maurice Mayer hostess and program Note change in date 6th Century 1 p.m. Mrs AE Baldrige American Home I 2 p.m. Mrs D O Butler Note change of place American Home I 12 p.m Jones Cabin cooperative lunch Bring own table service Meat and rolls furnished American Home II 1 p.m. Mrs AK Stoutner Keota Luncheon Meat and rolls furnished Bring own table service and one dish to pass Note change of place Mixers 5 45 p.m. Meet at YW to go to Munson Herb Farm No pot luck Past Noble Grand Circle of the Rebekah 7 30 p.m. Mrs Willis Bash Alma Hearne Helland Mission Society 6 15 p.m. Methodist Church

Golden Age Club Wea Fooms Katona Bible Walter Bauer Vew Melody Strikers Bowling League Country Club Robert Hammer WCTU Maurice Mayer AE. Baldrige American Home I D.O. Butler Jones Cabin American Home II AK. Stoutner Keota Munson Herb Farm Noble Grand Circle of the

Rural Women and Social Club Meetings Across Town

Rural Women's club hosts ten members and twelve children with introductions, singing, a kitchen band, readings, and a style show. Various chapters of Eastern Star Moose Friendship and Rebekah hold meetings with plans for gatherings, potlucks, and entertainment, plus leader updates and upcoming event dates.

Marion Avenue church salad supper tonight at 6

Attendees of the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Mother Daughter salad supper are asked to bring their own table service and a favorite salad. The event begins promptly at 6 00 p m. Local families attend services and plan weekend visits, with area residents arriving from Oak Park Davenport and Hamilton Ohio for Mother’s Day and family gatherings.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church

Eva Guinn Clapp Dies in Plainview Nebraska

Eva Guinn Clapp died May 2 in Plainview Nebraska after a heart attack. Born December 19 1894 near Ainsworth she lived on a farm and later settled in Plainview. She married Howard Clapp in 1914 and they spent their life there. Survivors include her husband two children two grandchildren three great grandchildren and one sister and one brother. Funeral was May 5 at Plainview Methodist Church with burial in Plainview Cemetery.

Howard Clapp Plainview Nebraska Eva Guinn Clapp Ainsworth John Guinn Oregon Township Harold Omaha Melvin Evelyn) Johnson S Grove Neb Clapp Methodist Church Rebekah Lodge Plainview Methodist Church

Shuman Opposes Wheat Plan and Farm Bureau Referendum

Shuman and the Iowa County Farm Bureau oppose the administration wheat certificate plan. A yes vote would push government supply management into livestock and other crops. Eligible 15 acre and smaller producers face strict quotas and penalties if the referendum passes.

Iowa County Farm Bureau Washington Shuman Farm Bureau Towa ASC Fatermore Sine

Hubert Walker Receives Safe Driver Award at REA Press Office

Hubert Walker of the REA Press Office earned a Safe Driver Award from the National Safety Council. The commendation, a certificate and pin, recognizes his performance as a REA Express truck driver, formerly the Railway Express Office.

Hubert Walker REA Tefear National Safety Council Walker The Safety Council REA Express Railway’ Express

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