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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1967

Page

3

Washington Social Calendar Notices For Week

Community notices list Tuesday through Friday events from VFW Auxiliary and YWCA meetings to church circles, clubs, and receptions. Activities include pot lucks, banquets, lunches, and installations at locations like VFW Hall Captain's Table and YWCA, with times ranging from morning to evening and notes on time changes and cancellations.

VFW A.mn Mery Steele Lane Leaders League Democratic Women’s Club Ivo Grady Auxiliary Legion Hall 1St Presbyterian UPW Archie Kaufman Max Owen

County Farm Bureau Women meet Monday

County Farm Bureau Women’s County Committee held a Monday afternoon meeting at the Farm Bureau office with Mrs. Haydn Thomas as chairman and Mrs. John Renoux leading devotions. Special chairs announced the RAVE committee headed by Mrs. Delbert Lewis, with music chairmen from each township assisting. Nominees Lane appointed: Mrs. Leonard Brinning, Mrs. Robert Stephens, and Mrs. Duane White. group singing led by Mrs. Lewis. Discussion on raising funds for a scholarship. Dates for the state conference in Des Moines set for June 25 26 27.

Farm Bureau Women’s County Committee Farm Bureau Haydn Thomas John Renoux Delbert Lewis Leonard Brinning Robert Stephens Duane White

Attendance records noted for three Garrett children

Mr and Mrs Dean Garretts three children set attendance records Terry in ninth grade has not missed a day in three years Richy a seven grader and Tamie in third grade have missed no days for two years. Accident charges filed against Robert Dean Altenhofen of route one Washington for failing to yield at South Iowa Avenue and East Madison Street Saturday at 1120 p.m. Police say Altenhofen turned in front of Samuel Duane Shepherds car causing about 1100 in damage. Joanne Sieren of Keota a passenger was treated and released from hospital.

Dean Garrett Terry Richy Tamie Robert Dean Altenhofen Route One Washington Iowa Avenue East Madison Street Altenhofen Samuel Duane Shepherd Joanne Sieren Keota

BPW Members Attend Iowa Federation Convention in Des Moines

Several members of the Business and Professional Women's Club will attend the Iowa Federation of BPW state convention in Des Moines in May 1921. Attendees include Josephine Janecek president and state board member, Lou Hough president elect, Mary Koehler vice president elect, and Geraldine Schulty parliamentarian. Virginia Allen, banquet speaker, is a former national federation president and executive VP of Cahahan Drug Store Inc. of Wyandotte, Michigan. Also featured are Rev. Charles Willey and Mrs. Edythe Cawthorne with Friday and Sunday talks.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Iowa BPW Des Moines Josephine Janecek Lou Hough Mary Koehler Geraldine Schulty Miss Janecek Virginia Allen National Federation Johnson National Citizens Committee For Miss Allen Cahahan Drug Store Inc Wyandotte Mich Detroit Board of Regents Eastern Michigan University University of Michigan Phi Beta Kappa National Council of Women of the United States Charles Willey First Christian Church Moline Ill Edythe Cawthorne

Preparatory Service at Marion Avenue Church

A service of preparation for the Lord's Supper will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the chapel of the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Rev. William H. Ross, new resident at the United Presbyterian Home, will bring the message. The Rev. Ross and his wife previously served as missionaries in Pakistan. The church will observe the sacrament on Sunday, May 21.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church William H. Ross United Presbyterian Home Ross Pakistan

Spring Fling Dance at Country Club Saturday Night

The first dance of the season, Spring Fling, will be held this Saturday evening at the Country Club from 9:30 to 12:30. The organizing committee includes Mr and Mrs Dean Garrett, Mr and Mrs Larry Duncan, and Mr and Mrs Clem Dold.

Country Club Dean Garrett Larry Duncan Clem Dold

Local social notes from Washington and Midwest towns

A digest of community happenings lists visitors to Washington from Torrance California and many Mothers Day gatherings across Iowa and nearby states. Highlights include Ed Kremmins and Mary Louise Harwood ancestral ties, Claude Goldsmith family visits, and a Missouri Valley hospitality network. A birth is reported for Christopher Lee Anderson born May 10 in Sioux Falls.

Ed Kremmins Torrance, Calif Washington Kremmins Mary Louise Harwood Don Anderson South Holly Sioux Falls S. C Christopher Lee Nancy Pratt Madelon Anderson Ford Chalupa

Grayson Named to Supreme Office in White Shrine

J Elliot Grayson of Cedar Falls elected supreme watchman of shepherds at the White Shrine of Jerusalem during the 73rd national session in Kansas City Missouri. He will serve with Dorothea E Shaffer of Romulus Michigan as supreme worthy high priestess. Grayson, a former Washington man, has a long White Shrine career. He has led committees and chaired the supreme material objectives board and served on the supreme board of directors. He is a past grand master of Iowa Masons and past grand high priest of Royal Arch Masons in Iowa.

J. Elliot Grayson Cedar Falls Shepherds of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Kansas City Dorothea E. Shaffer Romulus, Mich Grayson Washington Shepherds Supreme Material Objectives Board Supreme Board of Directors Masons Iowa Royal Arch Masons Grand Council Royal and Select Masters of

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