Migrant Aid Highlighted At Marion Avenue Presbyterian Women
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women circles held study on Live as Free Men from Galatians Aimed to help Muscatine migrant workers with clothing food and gifts Circle I gathered 12 Circle II 15 Circle III 13 Circle IV 14 with guests Circle V 18 Circle VI 11 and Circle VII 11. activities included devotions lessons fellowship and missions work through the Mizpah Benediction and a box packed for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian
Circle VII
Robert Everetts
Ed Conner
Winnie Bauer
Vernon Elgin
Muscatine
Social calendar notices primed for early publication
Social calendar lists numerous meetings and activities across clubs churches and organizations with times venues and hostesses. Among others Rainbow Girls Bible Study VFW Auxiliary Ladies Day Luncheon Rebekah Lodge and Pinochle meetups feature in Monday through Thursday slots with reminders on due date and hostess changes.
Prairie Flower Society Hosts Walnut Street Guests
Fifteen women from Walnut Street Baptist Church in Muscatine visited the Prairie Flower Missionary Society meeting at Prairie Flower Baptist Church. The program featured devotions on Balm of Gilead, a medical missions segment, and reports from regional meetings and missionaries including Doris Chase and Gertrude Morse. The event ended with prayer and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Muscatine
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Society
Wayne Knapp
Ward Benson
Gilead
George Cordes
James Frier
Central African Republic
Baptist Mid-Missions
Irene Farrell
Christ
Charles Hawkins
Cordes
Monroeia
Robert Scott
Ron Genheimer
Africa
Doris and Manley Chase
Gertrude Morse
Cecil Hawkins
Hawkins
Earl Booth
Knoxville party needs more helpers from veterans group
The VFW Post and Auxiliary seek volunteers for dance and ward parties at the Veterans Administration Mental Hospital in Knoxville on Tuesday May 18. They request 85 to 100 dozen cookies and people to assist, provide transportation, or join the team. helpers meet around 5 to 5 30 p m and are on the floor by 7 30 p m for about two hours of entertainment. Many patients are former Washington County men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Veterans Administration Mental Hospital
Knoxville
Lester Worley
Dave McGaffey
Mrs. George to Speak at Coffee Meeting
The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women will host a coffee gathering after the Intercessors monthly prayer meeting from 9 to 9 30 a.m. Tuesday. Mrs Marion George will recount her National Missions Tour trip to Chicago.
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Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian
Marion George
National Missions
Chicago
Bride Carla Lemke and Michael Mitchell Married in Fairfield
Carla Mary Lemke daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Lemke of Washington and Michael Alan Mitchell son of Mrs Ber nice Mitchell of Fairfield wed in a double ring ceremony at Immanuel Lutheran Church Fairfield on Monday May 10 The Rev Herbert W Kramer officiated A reception followed at the bridegroom's home Best man was Joseph McLain and maid of honor Charlotte McLain Both now reside at 200 West Washington Fairfield with Mr Mitchell employed as assistant manager at Target Oil Company and Mrs Mitchell as a telephone operator with United Telephone Company of Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Mary Lemke
Alfred Lemke
Washington
Michael Alan Mitchell
Bernice Mitchell
Fairfield
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Herbert W. Kramer
Joseph McLain
Charlotte McLain
Mitchell
Target Oil Company
United Telephone Company of
Iowa
West Washington
Forgeys hostesses to Baptist circle
The John Vaughn Circle of the Baptist Church met at the church Friday with Misses Carol and Lucille Forgey hosting. Lucille Forgey led the meeting and new officers were elected: Lucile Forgey leader, Mrs. Keith Williams assistant leader, Mrs. Joe Cochran secretary treasurer, Mrs. Rolla Crawford White Cross chairman, Lois Turnipseed card chairman. After devotions, plans for the coming year were made and a letter of thanks from retired missionary Petro nila Nieves in Puerto Rico was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vaughn
the Baptist Church
Carol
Lucille Forgey
Lucile Forgey
Keith Williams
Joe Cochran
Rolla Crawford
White Cross
Lois Turnipseed
Miss Forgey
Petronila Nieves
Puerto Rico
Birthday party for John Marie marks tenth birthday
John Marie son of Mr and Mrs W J Marie Jr celebrated his tenth birthday on May 11 with a party for classmates held Saturday. Guests included Gale Reed Lester Worley Doug Walker Gary Mac Clure Kim Walker Scott Heisdorffer and Ronnie Blum. After a ball game and treasure hunt he opened gifts as his mother served a light lunch and iced cakes as favors. Mary Ann Marie and Lisa Schumacher assisted with serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marie
W. J. Marie Jr
Gale Reed
Lester Worley
Doug Walker
Gary MacClure
Kim Walker
Scott Heisdorffer
Ronnie Blum
Mary Ann Marie
Lisa Schumacher
Kitchen Shower for Jeannette Dickinson Bride to Be
A kitchen shower for Jeannette Dickinson was hosted by Mrs. Gene Booth and Mrs. Leonard Kos at the Booth home on Saturday evening. Jeannette received a corsage crafted from a dish cloth and measur Rg SPon. The table bore her colors green and white with a grandmother crocheted cloth and a three tier towel cake topped by a bridal couple. Yellow bells with green ribbons decorated the sides and the gift featured a bath towel cake. Miss Dickinson plans to wed Don Lamansky on June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Dickinson
Gene Booth
Leonard Kos
Booth
Jeannette
Grace Davison
Miss Dickinson
Don Lamansky
Local Births and Medical Admits by Area
Admitted Saturday Michael Marsh Columbus Junction medical. Yesterday Maud Roberts Washington medical Maud Roberts Washington medical William Ort Ainsworth surgical Mr and Mrs Clint Churchill Ollie medical Today Walter Cline Brighton medical Births Saturday Wendell Guy Brighton a son Yesterday Sylvester Fritz Brighton a daughter Dismissed Saturday Pearl Leeper Wellman Randy Chalupa Washington Yesterday Terry Gray and son Columbus Junction Mrs Gifford Morrison Washington Floyd Blankenhorn Today Pete Perdock Wayland Connie Lou Fritz Washington Mrs Harvey Gosling and son Ainsworth Mrs Cora McWilliams Columbus Junction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Marsh
Columbus Junction
Maud Roberts
Washington
William Jensen
Medical
William Ort
Ainsworth
Surgical
Clint Churchill
Ollie
Walter Cline
Brighton
Wendell Guy
Sylvester Fritz
Pearl Leeper
Wellman
Randy Chalupa
Terry Gray
Gifford Morrison
Floyd Blankenhorn
Pete Perdock
Wayland
Connie Lou Fritz
Harvey Gosling
Cora McWilliams
Bridal Shower For Miss Osincup Before Norfolk Wedding
A mixed bridal shower honoring Donna Osincup was hosted by Mrs. J. W. Helscher Mrs. Claire Keating and Mrs. Wayne Gam at the Helscher home. Gifts were opened and a mint green and white serving table featured a spring bouquet and candles. Donna Osincup is to wed Thomas H. Dunham of Norfolk Virginia on June 6. Mrs. Herb Osincup mother of the bride attended as host and her grandmother Mrs. William Jensen was among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Osincup
J. W. Helscher
Claire Keating
Wayne Gam
Helscher
Herb Osincup
William Jensen
Miss Osincup
Thomas H. Dunham
Norfolk
Bridge Club
Osincup
Donna
Nancy
Janet
Elise Osincup
John Lee
L.B. Eicher
Floyd Shull Marriage Correction Notice
The obituary in Saturday's Evening Journal incorrectly stated the marriage date for Floyd Shull and Myrtle Sorber. They wed on November 4, 1953.
Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff positions including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4 entered as second class matter under act of March 3 1879 at Washington post office and mentions affiliations with United Press Leased Wire Inland Daily Press Association Iowa Daily Press Association Iowa Press Association and Audit Bureau of Circulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Local social notes and upcoming city duties recapped
Dr and Mrs A C Peterson spent weekend with daughter and son in Bensonville Illinois. Jean Johnson visited State College of Iowa campus as guest of Carolyn Pratt. Local residents attended an organ recital at Mt Pleasant sponsored by Iowa Wesleyan College. Lynn Neuhart to begin June 14 as interim in Des Moines city manager office for finance research. Richard Bordwell family hosted foreign exchange student Yoshi Kanda during annual meeting with American Field Service group. Funeral attendees for Charles Denison included relatives from Carthage Wellman Newton and Lena Barnett. Triple Trio from Washington Junior High sang at Keola Christian Church service.
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Jean Johnson
Harold L. Johnson
State College of Iowa
Carolyn Pratt
Paulette Thrayer
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
Thayer
Robert Everetts
Cloyd Garrett
Jackie Schoonover
Lucille Anderson
Emma Campbell
Ralph Martin
Lynn Neuhart
Des Moines
Tom Chenoweth
Department of Finance
Lynn
Harlan Neuhart
University of Iowa
Richard Bordwell
John
Yoshi Kanda
Bordwell
Boone
New York
Washington Junior High
Whispering Hope
Keola
Beverly Graf
Debbie Feuerhelm
Lauri Laing
Jackie Knupp
Barbara Humston
Margaret Jarrard
Kay Turnipseed
Jean Bode
Susie Boshart
Circle Ill hosts June Methodist Woman’s Society meeting
Nineteen members of Circle III of the Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service met with Mrs. John Walker. The leader Mrs. Edna Smith read from Song of Solomon and a poem Fulfillment. A W Clow presented Money, a Tool for Fulfillment with others participating. Devo tions by Mrs. Crull. Evening’s cohosts were Mrs. Roy Steele and Mrs. Dan Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Ill
Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
John Walker
Edna Smith
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Mattie Black
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George Masson Sr
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George Kerr
Richard Colby
Francis McConnell
Jack Wagner
Emma Caldwell
Kerr
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Vera Buchanan
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Clarice Meek
Elizabeth McClung
Lloyd Walker
John Owen
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Helen Wylie
Florence
Marian Hale
Circle VI
Mike Wheelan
Robert Brewer
Larry Robison
Dale Caldwell
Harold Gamon
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Selbys
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County Extension Office
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HH Club
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Heights
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Neill Trotman
Prairie Flower Society
Mrs. George
Evening Journal
Gene Adams
the Peace Corps
Washington, D.C
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Gome
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Carla Ulkoece
Forgeys
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Bud DeLa
New York Giants
Wolf's Flower Shop
The
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Washington, Iowa
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
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R.J. Fritz
Bensonville, Il
Charles Denison
Ralph Denison
Newt
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Edward Denison
Alice Weinberg
Carthage
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Newton
A. W. Clow
Charles Crull
Circle III
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