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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1965

Page

2

Ladies Day Activities At Washington Golf Club

Fourteen attended the Ladies Day luncheon at the Washington Golf and Country Club. Three golf foursomes were played with Loren Wells winning second prize and Marjorie Ellis taking a spot prize. Next Wednesday invites all women who enjoy golf or bridge to attend. luncheon at 12 30 p m precedes activities. Engaged Joyce Elaine Krabill to Merle Eugene Stutzman.

Washington Golf and Country Club Loren Wells Marjorie Ellis

Memorial Day Art Wreaths and Boxes Offer

Place orders early for art wreaths and combination boxes as Memorial Day approaches. The note urges readers to secure arrangements in advance for the holiday.

Washington Evening Journal Staff and Affiliations

A listing of staff positions and affiliations for the Washington Evening Journal includes David Elder as Editor and Business Manager, William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director, Charles Morris as News Editor, Bob Shaffer in Local Advertising, Bruce Cowden as Contributing Editor, and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. The paper publishes afternoons except Sunday, Christmas, and July 4th and is entered as second class matter. It is part of United Press Leased Wire and affiliated with Inland Daily Press, Iowa Daily Press, and Iowa Press associations.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Dutchettes 4-H Club Plans Local Achievement Day

The Dutchettes 4-H Club meeting presided by Julie Johnson with Rhonda Kindred discussed the tentative July 19 or 22 Local Achievement Day. Clare Wehr spoke on sewing snaps hooks and eyes. Rhonda Kindred demonstrated brushing teeth. Next meeting with Rita Wright set for June 7.

Rhonda Julie Johnson Clare Wehr Rhonda Kindred Chris Engel Rita Wright

Social calendar lists numerous meetings and events

Notices require 10 a.m. submission for the first publication. the column lists CES events at Masonic Temple, Moose and KC halls, CWFs, circles, guilds, music, teas, leagues, dinners, and Sunday to Monday gatherings. Reservations by Thursday. several circles meet at various homes. a Rainbow Girls installation. business club and church activities noted.

B. B. Bordwell John Krotz John Walker Harold Stephens M.J. Cruise Howard Hazen M.m.schell Cirloe VIII William Sitler Circle IX Lester Orr Wesleyan Service Guild Fester Bagge Christian CWF Dorcas Group Albert Wehr Esther Group Fred Chalupa Ruth Group Ettiene Spenser Methodist Church Grace Hill Mothers Day Country Club Brighton Ces Masonic Temple Marion Ave UPW Roger Sherman Raymond Gordon Geroge Kerr Raymond Whisler Rainbow Girls

Medical admissions and dismissals listed for several individuals

Yesterday in Brighton Mrs Mattie Kes sell and Mrs Gifford Morrison in Washington were admitted for medical reasons. Today Bertha William son in Washington was admitted for medical care. Dismissals today include Debbie Altenho fen in Harper, Jack Marston in Washington, Mrs Robert Kientz in Brighton, Miss Mary Montgomery in Washington, and Mrs George Zeck in Washington.

Mattie Kessell Brighton Gifford Morrison Washington Bertha Williamson Debbie Altenhofen Harper Jack Marston Robert Kientz Mary Montgomery George Zeck

Bethel girls visit state college and local tour notes

Bethel girls Lynne Alvine and friend toured Cedar Falls campus and planned to attend this fall. The article mentions Gordon Gammack’s Des Moines Register column and Ceanne Alvine from Ainsworth in a Victorian Iowa snippet. Also notes about Procter Gamble history tour, Hoover library, and a Boston auto safety claim.

Bethel Lynne Alvine Schnoebelen Cedar Falls Gordon Gammack Des Moines Register Ceanne Alvine Ainsworth Lynne Deanne Velma Jarrard Davenport Kenneth Wulf Bill Wulf Myrtle Anderson Grove Letts Henry Soucek May Gideon Washington County Procter and Gamble Co Iowa City William Procter England James Gamble Ireland Cincinnati Ohio U. S

Riverside Peace Officers Meet and Local News Summary

Peace officers from Riverside and nearby counties attended a Washington County Peace Officers meeting in Riverside on a Wednesday night. The event included a chicken supper hosted by Mrs. Melvin Havel and talks by Sheriff Charles Snyder, Deputy Morrison, and County Attorney Ira Morrison. William Wingler was hospitalized in Iowa City with serious illness. The report also notes births, family visits, a birthday surprise for Barbara Burgess, and a 20 month old boy’s surgery at Mercy Hospital after an incident at home.

Riverside Washington County Melvin Havel Charles Snyder Ira Morrison Washington Johnson County Maynard Schneider Iowa City Roger Schloss Morrison William Wingler V. A. Hospital Phillip Knebel Pat Knebel Mercy Hospital

Babysitting Clinic Planned for June in Washington County

The Extension Home Economics Committee and county health nurse Mrs. Lorraine Suter announce a Babysitting Clinic for county teenagers ages 12 to 18. Sessions run June 1–4 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at Iowa Southern Utilities meeting room. Enrollment limited to 30, with 50 cent materials fee at first meeting.

Extension Home Economics Committee Washington County Lorraine Suter Harold Gamon Iowa Southern Utilities Sitter Washington

IOOF And Rebekahs Host Family Social At Hall

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs invite members and friends to a 6 30 p m potluck at the IOOF Hall on Friday followed by card games. All members urged to attend.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs IOOF

Julie Miller Circle Elects New Officers

Mrs. Charles Johnson hosted the Julie Miller Circle of the First Baptist Church at her home Tuesday evening with eight members and three guests present. Officers elected for the year include leader Mrs. Charles Johnson and assistant leader Mrs. Richard Simmering, secretary treasurer Mrs. Clarence Wilson, White Cross chairman Mrs. Robert Buffington, and card chairman Mrs. Iva Bales. Plans were made to donate cookies to Vacation Bible School and for a new program year outline presented by Marietta Workman. Scripture cited from Isaiah. The group also discussed changing the circle name as Julie Miller is no longer an active missionary. Refreshments were served by the hostess and sister Mrs. Max Rathmel.

Charles Johnson Julie Miller First Baptist Church Alta Hays Brenda Buffington Brenda Brown Richard Simmering Clarence Wilson White Cross Robert Buffington Iva Bales Vacation Bible School Marietta Workman Isaiah Max Rathmel

Waco group enjoys a trip to Washington

May 10 report of a Waco Crawfordsville unit visit to Washington. Named participants include Ledra Nebel Verle Conrad Debbie Stoltzfus and Cynthia Sinn with mothers and teachers along. Mentions other local families visiting and a Paris France tourism price pledge for 1965 by hotel owners as a separate note.

Mose P. Yoder Henry Anna J. Yoder Kalona Arthur Boshart Stella Leila Maleta Zona Emma Roth Edith Elizabeth Widmer Wm. Conrad Tammy Marvin Widmer Eva Beese Willard Leichty Eureka Bob Hartzler Bethel Bethel Wmsa Frueling Burlington Paris UPI France

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