Afterthoughts and church circle meet in community clubs
The Golden Age Club at the YWCA with 13 members sewed quilt blocks and finished two small quilts before a noon sack lunch and afternoon pinochle. The Joahn Vaughn Circle at Mrs Eva Garrett’s home with 12 members and guest Florence Bender discussed cookies for Bible School and changed meeting date to the first Tuesday. Lorene Cox gave devotion and Margare t Holmes read a poem. Jo Curtis reviewed No Pat Answers by Eugenia Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Mina Brennan
Elizabeth Davis
Joahn Vaughn
First Baptist Church
Eva Garrett
Florence Bender
Florence Weston
Church Bible School
Lorene Cox
Margaret Holmes
Jo Curtis
Eugenia Price
Bridal Shower for Linda Kron Before June Wedding
A miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Miss Linda Kron was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Carl Corpening in Washington. Hostesses were Mrs. Jerolyn Corpman, Mrs. Charles Robison and Carla Corpman. Twenty four guests attended from Brighton, Ainsworth, Riverside, West Liberty, Marion, Wayland, Des Moines and Washington. Special guests included grandmothers Mrs. Leocadia, Mrs. Lintz and Mrs. Donald Robison of Brighton, and Mrs. Carl Corpman of Washington, plus mothers Mrs. Elmorron and Mrs. Cliff Corpman. Kron will marry Douglas Corpman on June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Kron
Carl Corpening
Washington
Jerolyn Corpman
Charles Robison
Carla Corpman
Brighton
Ainsworth
Riverside
West Liberty
Marion
Wayland
Des Moines
Leocadia
Lintz
Donald Robison
Carl Corpman
Elmorron
Cliff Corpman
Kron
Douglas Corpman
Bridal Shower Honoring Carol Evans Held In Washington
A miscellaneous bridal shower for Carol Evans took place Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jeff Suter in Washington. Attendants included Chris Wells and Mrs. Richard Beard. Sixteen friends attended with notable guests Cathleen Godfrey and Mrs. Wilford Greiner. Evans will marry Dave Greiner on June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Evans
Jeff
Sandy) Suter
Washington
Chris Wells
Richard
Jackie) Beard
Crawfordsville
Cathleen Godfrey
Wilford Greiner
Miss Evans
Dave Greiner
AAUW Branch Meeting Honors Norma Whitham at Home
The AAUW branch met Saturday at Norma Whitham's home with co-hostesses Inez Loomis Maggie Roth Phyllis Vincent and Fern Tate. President Sara Kinzler led the business session while Harriet Hoxton presented the proposed budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Norma Whitham
Inez Loomis
Maggie Roth
Phyllis Vincent
Fern Tate
Sara Bartlett
B.J. Wetherell
Karen Trotman
Sara Kinzler
Harriet Hoxton
Ginny Bordwell
Jackie Greener
Linda Mahany
Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Meetings
A week of community events lists multiple groups and venues. Tuesday includes Creative Livings Judy Helscher and Tops Club weigh-ins at YWCA, IOOF Lodge, VFW Auxiliary, UPW Circles with hostesses. Wednesday features Ladies Golf and Luncheon, UMW groups, Public Affairs Luncheon, Rainbow Girls, Masonic events, Just Us Club, Wingas Senior Citizens, and a movie. Thursday covers PEO, Walnut Women’s Club, Goodwill Club, Senior Citizens crafts, LBC and H.H. and H.J. clubs, Winga’s Quilting, Shirley Whisler. Friday lists United Methodist mother-daughter dessert, TGIF, Rebekah Lodge, Bethlehem Commandery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Helscher
Tops Club
YWCA
IOOF
VFW
UPW
Karen Kleese
UMW
Milo Steele
J. Roland Crandall
Neva Campbell
Sunshine Community Club
Wilma Weston
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Just Us Club
Wingas
Judith Helscher
Walnut
Anna Lukavsky
Goodwill Club
Margaret Turkington
McCleery
LBC
Merle Jeffries
H.H. Club
Leona Ferrell
United Methodist
Tgif Club
Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery
Hospital news and Girls State selection in Crawfordsville
Admitted yesterday were Mrs. Mable Kauffman of Wayland and Mrs. Mary J. Whitaker of Brighton for medical care. Discharged today are Joseph Goodken and Mrs. Thad Loan with her daughter, both of Washington. Susan Swift of Crawfordsville, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Swift, chosen to attend Girls State and will be sponsored by the Crawfordsville Legion and Auxiliary. she attends Waco High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Kauffman
Wayland
Medical
Mary J. Whitaker
Brighton
Joseph Goodken
Washington
Thad Loan and Daughter
Susan Swift
Crawfordsville
Marion Swift
Susan
Waco High School
The
Legion and Auxiliary of
Local Births and Health Notes From Washington Area
Mr and Mrs Ned Miller of Washington welcomed a son Joshua Jon born Sunday May 16 1976 at Washington County Hospital weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces. Dale Booth returns from Mercy Hospital Iowa City after cataract surgery and plans a week of rest before returning to work. Mrs Charles Morris discharged from Mercy Hospital after sinus surgery. Sr Marie Waldschmidt attended the Iowa Catholic Daughters convention in Dubuque as voting delegate for Court McDermot of Washington. Mrs Agnes Beliel accompanied as alternate. Next state meeting to be held in Des Moines. William Kendrick now at Washington Care Center room 46 in the new addition. Mrs Dick Ballard attended graduation for Cheri Ann Ballard May 14 in Lincoln Nebraska earning an A N degree from Lincoln General Hospital Nursing School. Mr and Mrs Floyd Woods hosted a family dinner honoring Mrs Frank Morrell of Syracuse New York visiting two weeks. Attendees included Cheryl Woods Omaha Neb Wayne Stewart What Cheer Eldon Hasley Swisher Florence Shipman Homestead Floyd Woods Jr Roxann Larry Floyd Woods Sr Jack Shipman Butch Jones all of Oskaloosa. Mrs Morrell is daughter of Mrs Stewart and has spent time visiting locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Waldschmidt
Iowa Catholic Daughters
Dubuque
Marie
Court McDermot
Washington
Agnes Beliel
Sr. Marie
Des Moines
Dick Ballard
Cheri Ann Ballard
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln General Hospital Nursing School
Floyd Woods
Frank Morrell
Syracuse
N.Y
Cheryl Woods
Omaha
Neb
Wayne Stewart
What Cheer
Eldon Hasley
Laurie
Cindy
Rick
Swisher
Florence Shipman
Homestead
Floyd McCall
Roxann
Larry
Jack Shipman
Butch Jones
Oskaloosa
Morrell
Stewart
United Methodist dessert and BPW brief notices
The annual United Methodist mother-daughter dessert is set for Friday May 21 at the church with the Bicentennial theme. The Washington BPW executive committee met at new president Margi Marek's home to plan the year and district events in Iowa City September and October. A district planning meeting is June 6 with past state president Lillian Thada as guest. reservations via Terri Reschly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist
BPW
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Margi Marek
Washington Club
Iowa City
Lillian Thada
Terri Reschly
Missionary Rev Philip Hoffman to Speak at Salem Church
Rev Philip Hoffman of World Gospel Mission will address Salem Church of God three miles northeast of Haskins at 10 30 a m on Sunday May 23. The mission agency staffs 335 workers from Marion Indiana with Hoffman a Peoria Illinois native and Chicago Evangelistic Institute graduate who served as Rubio Friends Church pastor in Africa before his furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Hoffman
Burundi
Africa
Salem Church of God
Haskins
Hoffman
World Gospel Mission
Marion
Ind
Peoria
Ill
Chicago Evangelistic Institute
Vennard College of
University Park
Iowa
Rubio Friends Church
States
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Trina Bell
Sspurgeon
Spurgeon
Harriett Rustan
Ladies Golf and Bridge Association
Country Club
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Mary Messer
Independent Club
Francis McConnell
H.J
Winga
Shirley Whisler
HBO Club
Dave Erwin
Hospital News
Ned Miller
Joshua Jon
Washington County Hospital
Dale Booth
Mercy Hospital
Charles Morris
William Kendrick
Washington Care Center
Washington Evening Journal
Starik
Tademark
Er Industries, Inc
Ipes
Sale
Charleston
Vessal
Semark
Ana Sters
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