Washington social calendar notices listed in upcoming events
Local column itemizes civic and church group meetings across Washington for the week. Groups include Washington Women's Bowling Association, Legion Auxiliary, Baptist Ning Gerochi Circle, Y-Mixers, St. James Home and School, West Chester WSCS, Pythian Sisters, CES Masonic Temple, Grace Hill Ladies Aid, WSCS Circle X and XI, Good Will Club, Ladies Day at Country Club, Catholic Daughters, Loyal Order of Moose, Sunshine Community Club, Just Us Club, Washington Masonic Lodge, Washington County Association for Retarded Children, Rebekah Club, OES, Women Of Moose, Pinochle group, CWF Martha Group, Rural Women's Club, Walnut Women's Club, Antioch Club, Fortnightly General Dessert Meeting, Friendship Club, HJ Club, Pleasant Hill CWF, Prairie Flower Missionary Society, Ty guest speaker, WSCS May Breakfa, Home Arts Club, County Club Men's Twilight League, VEW Junior Unit, Mothers Day tea, and WF Priscilla Group with various dates, times, and venues noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dnesday
Washington Women's Bowling Association
Fairgrounds
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Baptist Ning Gerochi
Alta Hays
Mary Banks
Sunset Park
St. James Home
West Chester
WSCS
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Crawfordsville Ces
Masonic Temple
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Circle X
Circle XI
Myron Shields
Good Will Club
Iva Simpson
St. James
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
Sunshine Community Club
Leslie Beenblossom
Us Club
Ralph Robertson
Washington Masonic Lodge
Washington County Association For
Elec
Women of Moose
Moose Home
CWF
Martha Group
James Stalder
Rural Women's Club
Leo Marie
Walnut Women's Club
Fred Longer
Antioch Club
Joe Bauer
Country Club
W. D
Shorty) Paul of Sui
Friendship Club
Ray Niffenegger
HJ Club
James’ Altenhofen
Pleasant Hill
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Gertrude Morse
Naay Wscs
Esther Booth
County Club
Priscilla Group
Leonard Liewellyn
Mother's Day Roundup Highlights Local Families
Numerous local families mark Mothers Day with visits and celebrations across Mt Vernon, Davenport, Washington, and Cedar Rapids. Notables include Mrs Ethel Palmer visiting her son, Mr and Mrs Willard Palmer. Mrs Howard Lins receiving a call from Steve in Hayward. and Mrs Hazel Pease returning from Ft Collins after visiting her son. 4-H youth committee set for 8 PM at County Extension Office to select delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Palmer
Mt. Vernon
Willard Palmer
Craig
Mary
Susan
Howard Lins
Brighton
Steve
Hayward
Calif
Ed Lins
Chicago
Hazel Pease
Ft. Collins
Colo
T. J. Pease Jr
Hurley Long
North English
George Goetz
Faye
Washington
John Goetz
Cedar Rapids
Milton Smith
Permit Goals Occupy West Third St and North Iowa Ave
Building permits list several projects including an attached garage and new residence at 320 West Third Street and 316 West Third Street by Harry Levy. A garage and family room are planned at 903 North Iowa Avenue for Mrs. Walter Carr. A garage is planned at 1326 East Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Simmering
West Third St
West Third Street
Harry Levy
North
Iowa Ave
Walter Carr
East Second Street
Fortnightly Club Reservations Due for Thursday
Fortnightly Club members are reminded that reservations for the last general meeting of the year to be held this Thursday May 14 at the Country Club are due today with either Mrs Harry Ramseyer or Mrs Paul Horak. Dessert will be served promptly at 1 p.m. and an interesting program will follow. New officers will be installed. All women are urged to wear anniversary dresses and bonnets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ramseyer
Paul Horak
W.D
Shorty) Paul
State University of Town
May Party and Club Meetings Highlight Evening Literature and Chapter DL
Miss Helen Lackey Miss Margaret Applegate and Miss Bertha Williamson hosted the May Party for the Evening Literature group after a 6:30 dinner at Mrs. Lola DeLong s home. Seventeen members and two guests attended. Mrs. Logan led Chapter DL business and announced a May 15 rummage sale at the Legion Hall. Members were to bring articles Thursday. The group discussed sending a girl to UT Eden Valley Camp and spent the remainder making hospital pillows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lackey
Margaret Applegate
Bertha Williamson
Lola DeLong
United Presbyterian Home
Robert Logan
Logan
James Peterson
Legion Hall
Jack Weik
UT Eden Valley
Minnesota
Jack Nelson
Curt Wells
Marguerite Crail
Mildred Davis
Soldier Kenneth Crone Returns From Korea Duty
Sp Kenneth Crone arrives home Monday night after a year with the army in Korea. He will spend a 40 day leave with his wife and son Randy and relatives before departing with his family for duty in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Crone
Korea
Randy
Germany
Admitted and Dismissed Patients List Nearby
Yesterday admitted Miss Cora Hopping and Mrs Helen Seeberger in Washington medical units. Today dismissals included Mrs Ira Stout and Mrs Clara Pimmet. Read nearby entries for other patients: Keota and Crawfordsville residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Hopping
Washington
Jerold’ Lister
Helen Seeberger
Ira Stout
Clara Pimme
Keota
Shirley Henry
Frank McKune
Paul Hoffman
Daryl Owens
Crawfordsville
Bible I observes 60th anniversary at dessert luncheon
Bible I marked its 60th anniversary with a dessert luncheon at Wingas Cafe. Thirteen members and guests attended. New members were welcomed. The program recounted the club history, with reports on early years, Bible study purpose, and the Old and New Testament revelations. Mizpah Benediction closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible I
Winga’s
Walter Jungbluth
Glenn Conard
Cloyce Stewart
Delbert Soper
Mervin Grosscup
W.J. Masson
Clayde Knapp
Anderson
Mason
Kennedy
Ivan Rehmel
Form extension home economics committee meets to plan 1965
Washington County Extension Home Economics Committee met Wednesday afternoon to plan the 1965 program. After background by Sally J. Smith, officers were elected: Mrs. Harold Gamon chair, Mrs. Herbert Hammen vice chair, Mrs. Henry Soueek secretary. A second meeting is set for Wednesday May 13 at 1:30 PM in the Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Extension Home Economics Committee
Sally J. Smith
Harold Gamon
Washington
Herbert Hammen
Wellman
Henry Soueek
Ainsworth
Golden Age Club Meeting and Birthday at YWCA Room
In the morning the Golden Age Club activity concluded with a noon gathering for Mrs. Blanche Norton and Mrs. Bessie Tucker. Thirty members attended the meeting as cakes were shared after sewing and birthday celebrations at the YWCA room in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Norton
Golden Age Club
Bessie Tucker
YWCA
Birthday Luncheon Honors Mrs Mouser and Sack Lunch Club
A small birthday gathering served sack lunches and ice cream for Eva Mouser and another honoree. The group sang a birthday song and noted the club will reconvene in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Mouser
First Pacific Railroad Locomotive Sold for 7650 in 1852
The first locomotive for the Pacific Railroad, precursor of the Missouri Pacific, cost 7650 dollars when delivered in 1852 according to UPI dispatch from St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Pacific Railroad
The
Missouri Pacific
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Don Jarrard
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John A. Martin
George Martin
John
Charles
Steven
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Cheryl
Jeri
Joe Martin
Lynn
Tim
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Milton Kraus
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Charles Thrapp
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Davenport
Lester Messer
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JE. Penner
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Allen Darbyshires
Dayton Crim
Mercy Hospital
Gary Peter
Redwood Falls, Minn
Lyle Romine
Mrs
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Roy McArtor
Harold Griffeth
Galesburg, Ill
Leona Peiffer
Jack Peiffer
Christopher
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Ken Peters
Peiffers
Mike Peiffer
Jim Peiffer
Beaverton
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Fritz Peiffer
Novato
Jean
James Wertz
Edinburgh
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Marion Sheetz
Air Force
Wolf's Flower Shop
United Fund
Community Chest
Harry Turner
Lauder Kennedy
Masson
Maud Jackson
Walter Bauer
Christ
Home Economics
Chuck Gibson
Mgr
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Kneen
Don
Frigidaire Food Freezer
Frigidaire
Marion
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