Mrs Ramseyer Installed Club President At May Dessert
Mrs. Ramseyer was installed as the Fortnightly Club president at a May dessert at the Country Club. Retiring president Mrs. Horak and officers were named, and members observed a program with music, slides of Stockholm, and awards. Committee lists, chairmen, and department heads were announced, and a fall guest day program set for September 10 at the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ramseyer
Country Club
Paul Horak
Harold Ganon
Kelly Schiapkohl
John Sproule
Clinton Hensel
Music and
Child Study I
Don Applegate
Herb Osincup
Osincup
John Phieger
Claire Keating
Harold Stevens
Islative
W. B. Dupuis
Stephen Viggers
Floyd Blankenhorn
Glenn Knapp
Thomas English
William Helscher
John Butler
M. M. Schell
Wilson Putman
Phil’ Weldin
Lester Luckenbill
R Hodges
City Library
W.W Nolin
Agnes Whelan
The
Christian Church
Glenn Holden
P.F. Whisler
Garden
YWCA plans Washington home tour next Wednesday
The YWCA invites all interested to tour several Washington homes on Wednesday May 20 from 1 to 4 pm. Free tickets are available with a current membership card at the YW desk 1 to 2 pm. Dues can be paid in the YW room by committee members. Homes listed include Mrs Henry Berdo Rural Route 3 Mrs Carleton Bump 402 West Tyler Mrs R H McCleery 1229 South Tow and Mrs Marr Schell 1115 South Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Washington
Henry Berdo
Carleton Bump
West
Tyler
R. H. McCleery
South Tow
Marr Schell
South
Iowa
Community Notes From Local Desk
Robert Lenniger hospitalized at University Hospital Iowa City with address listed 220 west. Mrs. Dick Ballard travels to Denver for niece Sharla Fry rear wedding, returning Monday morning. Mrs. Dean Moore and others in Minneapolis for Women's National Bowling tournament. Old-fashioned steam engine to appear in Washington parade as part of June 125th Anniversary festivities. Iowa Maidens 4-H club to meet Saturday at 2 p.m. at Bernard Reed home with Sally J. Smith as guest. Rebekah Club met at 100F Hall with 11 members present. Emmna Barnett and Mrs Vina Been hostesses. next gathering June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ballard
Denver
Colo
Mr. Ballard
Sharla Fry Rear
Washington
John
Harold
Yale Jarvis
Stanley Mouser
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Maidens
Bernard Reed
Sally J. Smith
Rebekah
Rebekah Club
Emmna Barnett
Vina Been
Blossom
Nelson
Pearl Tucker
Fred Kephart
Professional Directory Listing for Local Attorneys and Doctors
A condensed directory lists LOUIS J KEHOE attorney at Jeffry Building with phone OL 33991, LIVINGSTON DAY & BATES with lawyers ROBERT DAY ROBERT BATES abstract dept. in office at 206 West Main St phone 32147, MORRISON MORRISON AND LLOYD Edmond D Morrison Jr James E Lloyd at 211 W Washington St phone OL 3-2924, DR P L ETTER osteopathic physician with journal blog phone OL 3-8303, DR JOHN W LEMMON DDS glasses training correct eye care for children at Logan Jewelry phone OL 3-2015, DR R Q EASTLAND phone OL 3-4802 downstairs opposite Journal Blog, closed Wed afternoon and Thursday morning contact lenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Ford Morrison
Ira Morrison
South
Marion Ave
Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd
Edmond D. Morrison Jr
James E. Lloyd
W. Washington St
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Absract Dept
West Main
John W. Lemmon
D. D
Logan Jewelry
R. Q Eastland
Regional director of Camp Fire Girls to visit area
Frances Cheadle region al field adviser of Camp Fire Girls Inc will arrive in Washington May 19 announced by Mrs Gifford Morrison Council President The visit includes meetings with the Board of Directors camp personnel a leaders tea and a rank ceremonial She heads councils in Colorado Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Wyoming and has held posts in Wichita Lawton Sowela Lake Charles and more She is an Oklahoma native with a BA from Oklahoma College for Women and is a member of the American Camping Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Cheadle
Camp Fire Girls, Inc
Washington
Gifford Morrison
Miss Cheadle
Council
Paul Horak
Washington Council
Wichita
Kansas
Camp Fire Girls
Lawton
Oklahoma
Sowela
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Oklahoma College For Women
Chickasha
American Camping Association
Property transfers listed for multiple parcels and buyers
Records show Ralph Brenneman and wife transferring land to John J. Simon Yoder in section T77. Melvin R. Dennis and wife convey a one sixth interest to Nell L. Conrad in section 27. Carrie M. Sump transfers to Lester B. Krabill and wife a lot in Baker's subdivision. American Gas Co transfers lot 4 block 2 in Varney's subdivision to Roger L. Hochstetler. Wellman J. Wade Page and wife transfer land in section 32 to Roy W. McCracken. Forest R. Donaldson transfers lot 51 block 7 in Columbian and Washington to Samuel Simmering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Brenneman
John J. Simon Yoder
See
Melvin R. Dennis
Nell L. Conrad
Carrie M. Sump
Lester B. Krabill
Lot Lin Auditor
Baker’s
Tho Gas Co
Roger L. Hochstetler
Varney
Wellman
J. Wade Page
Roy W. McCracken
Forest R. Donaldson
Samuel Simmering
Columbian
Washington
New Cars- David G Gordon Oldsmobile in F Gingerich Ford
Ford, Ray mont E Meier, Chevrolet, Wes ley R Ramsey, Chevrolet truck, Clifford W Karr, Chevrolet, Ar ie L Staubaugh, Chevrolet, Tho mas H Peters, Cadillac, Rol ene E Jacob, Ford, Bernard C Carroll Jr, Ford, Eugene G Way, Ford truck, Dean A Owens, Pontiac, Samuel Simmering, Ford truck, Ma son or Frances McAvoy, Pl mouth, Alice or James Lord, Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David G. Gordon
Oldsmobile
F. Gingerich
Ford
Frank E. Kaalberg
Raymont E. Meier
Chevrolet
Wesley R. Ramsey
Clifford W. Karr
Arie L. Staubaugh
Thomas H. Peters
Cadillac
Rolene E. Jacob
Bernard C. Carroll Jr
Eugene G. Way
Ford Truck
Dean A. Owens
Pontiac
Samuel Simmering
Mason
Frances McAvoy
Plmouth
Alice
James Lord
Social calendar of club and group events
Community notices list upcoming meetings and activities across groups. Friday events include County Club Men’s Twilis h League at 7:30 8 p m reservations by Thursday. Grace Hill Ladies Aid Mother’s Day tea at the community building. CBS Mother Daughter Breakfast at Masone Temple. Shirts and Skirts Square Dance at Legion Hall with Ken Crow. Weekday gatherings cover White Shrine, Rainbow Girls, and more at Masonic Temple and local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
CWF
Priscilla Group
Leonard Llewellyn
CBS
Mother Daughter
Masone Temple
Legion Hall
Ken Crow
White Shrine Bridge
Masonic Temp
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
John Lemmon
James McQuaid
Baptist Friendly
Noble Grand Circle
Albert Wehr
Rosemary Club
George Kora
YWCA
George Masson
VFW Hall
UPW
Helen Breese
Gene Gorham
Local visit from Audubon resident Mrs Rosenkild
Mrs Andrew Rosenkild of Audubon Ja is spending this week with her son and family the G V Rosenkilds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Rosenkild
Audubon, Ja
G.V. Rosenkilds
Antioch Social Club meets at Mrs Bauer home
The Antioch Social Club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs Joe Bauers home with ten members and two guests Mrs Wallace Kinzler and Mrs Gale Rell in attendance. Mrs Fred Coakley led the business meeting and thanked the group for cards during illness. A speaker from Sitlers in Washington was planned for October. Secret sisters exchanged May baskets and a belated birthday card for Larry Hough in service in France with two books of five cent stamps was signed. Refreshments were served by Mrs Walter Bauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch
Joe Bauer
Wallace Kinzler
Gale Rell
Fred Coakley
Edward Peiffer
Walker
Sitler’s
Washington
Larry Hough
France
Walter Bauer
Anniversary fashions evoke 125 years of boy's attire
The article describes historical youth dress with full britches of heavy cotton or wool, velvet options, ruffled shirts with puff sleeves, and front and back buttoned trousers. High button leather shoes required a button hook, and boys' hair often remained long until age six or seven, with kilts or skirts worn before manhood.
Washington Eastern Star and church groups meet in May
Mrs Ray Niffenegger hosted seven Friendship Club members as Thursday business briefings occurred. May calendar themes and Mother’s Day cues anchored Wash ington Chapter No 98 of the Order of the Eastern Star led by Worthy Matron Mrs Richard Paul and Worthy Patron Walter Bauer. Church women of Good Shepherd met with 13 attendees as they revised their constitution to form the Mission Society and prepared for district convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Order of the Eastern Star
Richard Paul
Walter Bauer
Edgar
Masonic Temple
God's Rainbow
Stewart
Don Batterson
Marietta Workman
Edna Mercer
Ray Cain
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Women's Missionary Society
Tom ‘Tanner
Art Dinkheller
Bertke
William Rarick
Mission Society of
Mission Society of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
James Wilson
Blairstown
R.J. Tanner
Birth announced for Mast couple in Karona
Mr and Mrs Daniel Mast announce the birth of a son in Karona. Other notices list Jarold Lister Washington Shannon Ramey Brighton and Cora Hopping Washington as dismissed from hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel ¢. Mast
Karona
Jarold Lister
Washington
Shannon Ramey
Brighton
Cora Hopping
Variety Night at United Presbyterian Home Features Tap Dance and The Mayflower
The United Presbyterian Home hosted a varied program with Mrs. Sharon Herman’s tap dance exhibition and a screening of the film The Mayflower. Dr. and Mrs. Hugh M. Milne returned from an extensive trip visiting many states and World’s Fair stops en route to Florida. They were joined by Clifford Wemoth and Mrs. P. E. Helder for a cottage site plan and retirement-home visits in several towns including Monroe, Waverly, Carma, and Frenchburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Herman
Hugh M. Milne
Florida
Ilinois
Indiana
Tennessee
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Dr. Milne
Clifford We Moth
M.D
Pittsburgh
Monroe
Waverly
Ohio
Frenchburg
Miss Weed
Everett McCallister
Carma
Illinois
Climatology project meeting in Washington County
The second 4H Climatology project meeting will be at the Extension office on Monday May 18 at 7 30 p m County Extension Director Jim Frier reports about 15 4H members have enrolled this year studying weather factors and learning weather observation techniques They are keeping rainfall records for the season and will display them at the county fair The group will visit the official weather reporting station in Washington for a ten day overland trip leaving Tuesday morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Frier
Washington County
Frier
Ethel Weed
Sherriff
Ing
Washington
Pleasant Hill Christian Women Fellowship Meeting Notes
Pleasant Hill CWF held Thursday at the church with Mrs Dale Darbyshire opening the meeting with a poem The Things. Mrs Bryan Swift led Love of God in Nepal and Psalm readings were shared. Nominating committee reports listed officers and social and decoration chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill Cwp
Pleasant Hill Christian Women’s Fellowship
Dale Darbyshire
Bryan Swift
God
Nepal
Howard Witting
Ed Vice Pres Retary
Howard Caldwell
John Ganon
Eugene Chalupa
Jake Earnest
Howard Wittrig
Glenn Pratt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Ramseyer
Dexter
Frank Fleagle
WD. Paul
Iowa City
Stockholm
Sweden
Carl Milles
Cloyde Stewart
N. E. Hansen
Cloyde Knupp
Ramseyer
Waterloo
Ralph Kleese
James Ros Ien
Don Boyer
Richard Young
William Sitler
F. EF. Bartow
Albert Lay
Edgar Stewart
John Phleger
Ira’ Morrison
Jay Sellers
Carol Forgey
Alfred Balridge
Edna Smith
Robert Lenniger
University Hospital
Dean Moore
Don Knaack
Charles Brotherson
Sue Clarahan
Minneapolis
Professional Directory
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrists
CSE
Eros
Wag” Wagner
Wagner
East
Washington St
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Wolf's Flower Shop
Rural Women’s Club
Leo Marie
Walnut Women’s Club
Fred Longer
Walnut Women's Club
Darrel Edwards
Charles Davison
Milton Schnicker
Earl Ferrell
Harlan Neubart
Mirs
Rodney Letts
L. C. Willits
City of Washington
Margi Marek
Priendsiup
Ray Niffenegger
Friendship Club
Ralph Witthoft
Dean Sandburg
Mae Gideon
Mae
Ruth Gideon
Henry Soucek
RAN Society
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
United Presbyterian Home
Mrs. W.T. McIntyre
Miss Aurora
James L. Cottrell
Omaha
Grace Cottrell
Embly OF God
WMC
Women’s Missionary Council
Assembly of God Church
Betty Hudson
Foreign Missions Department
Goood Will
Jennie Curl
Iva Simpson
Tina Bain
Clara Davies
Mary Hornung
Ethel Palmer
Edith Zook
Curl
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
Aliber & Co
Des Moines
State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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