Methodist WSCS Women Morning Coffee Meeting Notes
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church held a 9 15 Friday morning coffee in Fellowship Hall. Circle I hosted. past presidents were honored with corsages. Deceased members were remembered in memorial services conducted by Mrs. Jarrard and Mrs. Miksch. Several women received adult memberships and Circle leaders read their lists for the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Circle I
Don Maxwell
Leslie Gates
Sylvia Wilson
O. E. Schmitt
P. L. Etter
W.S. Kyle
R.C. Wead
J.F. Larson
Maurice Crawford
Paul Shearer
Clayde Knapp
Paul Harvey
Carl Jarrard
Edna Miksch
Emma Barnett
T.L. Brookhart
Verle Gallagher
W.B. DuPuis
Walter Messer
Mayme Squire
Louise Stout to sing in Iowa Wesleyan recital
Louise Stout of Ainsworth appears as a soprano soloist in a recital Thursday night at 7 30 in the Iowa Wesleyan College chapel. The program is sponsored by Delta Omicron and features several Wesleyan students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Stout
Ainsworth
Iowa Wesleyan College
Wesleyan
Delta Omicron
Variety Night Highlights Clergy Family and Mission News
Reports from U P Home members include Miss Mattie Black Miss Aurora McIntyre and Miss Frances Patton who joined the Southeastern Caravan visiting United Presbyterian Mission schools in Kentucky Tennessee and Alabama. Engagement announced for Betty Williams to Rodney Peters with plans for December 27 wedding in Council Bluffs and a Chicago residence after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Black
Aurora McIntyre
Frances Patton
United Presbyterian Mission
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
E.C. Williams
Afton
Iowa
Betty Williams
Rodney Peters
Clyde Peters
Council Bluffs
First Presbyterian Church
Chicago
New Army Private Dennis W Miller Enlists
Pvt Dennis W Miller NG 28816347 Co D 2nd Bn Trg Regt completes Basic at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri He is the son of Mr and Mrs Waldo Miller of Route 3 Ke Ota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis W. Miller
Co. D
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Miller
Waldo Miller
Route 3
Ke. Ota
Club Activities At VFW Hall And Presbyterian Circle
Eight members of the VFW Junior Unit met at the VFW Hall for a craft session led by Mrs. Francis Reed. Members prepared old Christmas cards for scrapbooks and planned for Memorial Day flag raising at the Post Office and parade prep at 7:45 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Circle II of the First Presbyterian Church met with Mrs. Harry Turner hosting an eighteen-member meeting plus two guests Mrs. W.R. Gamon and Mrs. Basil McBee. Mrs. William Petratz opened, with talks on a bus trip to national missions, devotions by Mrs. John Witthoff, and a program led by Mrs. Frank Crone and group discussion. Refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs. Archie Kauffman and co-hostess.
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VFW
Francis Reed
Circle II
First Presbyterian Church
Harry Turner
W.R. Gamon
Basil McBee
William Petratz
Fred Moore
S.E. Blattner
National Missions
John Witthoff
Frank Crone
Clifford Tait
Cloyce Stewart
Lloyd Neiswanger
O.R. Mayo
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
A.P. Missionary Society
Lelia Wilson
Suzannah Girls
Cub Scouts Den II Enjoys Sunset Park Roast
Eight cubs met for a wiener roast at Sunset Park Tuesday evening. Mrs. Bergstrom Mrs. Higgins and Mrs. Miller along with Kathy served ice cream and cake. The season ends with a family meeting May 21 at 6 30 in Sunset Park.
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Cub Scouts
den II
Sunset Park
Alan Bergstrom
Richard Higgins
Raymond Miller
Kathy
Halcyon Notes Activities at Halcyon House
Halcyon House hosted a social week with visitors from Iowa City Des Moines Mt Pleasant Mt Vernon and Marengo. Local residents called on friends attended pastoral visits and enjoyed Tuesday night music featuring students and stories. A Thursday lounge program showcased song readings and a choral piece by a sextet.
Circles and lodge host May gatherings and plans
Circle III met at Mrs Richard Schiebel for 9 00 coffee and discussed missions in Kentucky with a layette donation planned. Circle I met at Mrs R J Dawson for 9 30 breakfast and heard about a southern caravan trip with 14 dollar mission collection. Twenty six Rebekah Lodge members attended Odd Fellow Hall meeting as Carrie Reinert shared a letter from the Odd Fellow Home. A family picnic is set for Friday May 24 at 6 30 in the park and the next meetings are June 1 June 7 with various hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle III
First Presbyterian Church
Richard Schiebel
Max Owens
S. E. Blattner
Fred Moore
Kentucky
Clarence Goemaat
Elwood Kleese
Charles Wiley
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow Hall
Ivan West
Noble Grand
Carrie Reinert
Mason City
Fairfield
Park
Social Calendar Notices Preview Of Week Events
Notices list many events with times and venues headlined by groups such as Rainbow Girls YWCA Wives and VFW Auxiliary. Schedule includes Sh urch gatherings bridge parties paddle games and a style show at Tom Duncan store. Readers urged to submit by 10 am and three days ahead of first publication.
Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits
Mrs. Charles Snyder travels to Chicago to visit family and plans to visit Detroit with relatives. An Iowa Wesleyan College trio attends a Davenport wedding as ushers for Bob Fitzgerald, joined by Lester Yamaguchi. William Allen Westphal to wed LaVera Lee DuPey in Fort Dodge June 9 at First Christian Church. May Rothlisberger travels from Iowa City as a house guest of Leona Peiffer. Lytle family hosts C W Radtke from Fairfield for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Snyder
Doug Whitehead
Chicago
Detroit
Danny Lowe
Robert Lowe Jr
Bob Fitzgerald
Davenport
Danny
Lester Yamaguchi
Iowa Wesleyan College
William Allen Westphal
Victor Westphal
Vinton
Washington
LaVera Lee DuPey
First Christian Church
Fort Dodge
May Rothlisberger
Iowa City
Leona Peiffer
Rothlisberger
Charles Rothlisberger
South Prairie
Peiffer
Jack Peiffer
Oskaloosa
Blue Bird Groups Hold Meetings and Picnic
Busy Blue Birds led by Mrs. Paul Shearer hosted the Buzzy Blue Bird group from Lincoln School with Mrs. Mike Berns as leader. They played games, held a box social, prepared decorated boxes, and shared summer plans. The Friendly Blue Birds under Mrs. Paul Martin and Mrs. Robert Wagenknecht held a Sunset Park picnic with members and mothers present. the final gathering is May 21 with Bernice Dayton delivering treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Blue Birds
Paul Shearer
Busy
Blue Birds
Lincoln School
Blue Bird Group
Mike Berns
Blue Bird
Friendly Blue Birds
Paul Martin
Robert Wagenknecht
Sunset Park
Bernice Dayton
Monaco France Reach Tax Accord Ending Feud
Paris and Monaco sign a peace accord after more than a year of tax disputes. Monaco will permit French taxation of new French residents while its citizens remain exempt. France pledges protection of Monaco's interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
UPI
France
Monaco
Prince Rainier
Grace
Feed Grain Bill Ready for Signing
The feed grain bill, aimed at influencing wheat program referendum voting, cleared the House and Senate but faces a delay before presidential approval. Kennedy's signoff is needed after House sessions resume Monday noon, with farm belt Democrats weighing timing to maximize impact on the 1964 crop referendum.
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Washington
UPS
Capitol
Congress
Senate
White House
House
Kennedy
Medical notices and births from West Chester Ottumwa Washington
Yesterday admission list includes Mrs. Ethel Romine West Chester Hal Figgins Richland Gene Williams Ottumwa Mr and Mrs Fred Robertson Ottumwa Mrs Tom Randall Washington surgical. Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eugene Lynn West Chester. Dismissals include Mrs Rolland Dunbar and daughter West Chester Mrs Jim Coon and son Columbus Junction Thomas Berdo Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Romine
West Chester
Hal Figgins
Richland
Gene Williams
Ottumwa
Fred Robertson
Tom Randall
Washington
Surgical
Eugene Lynn
Rolland Dunbar
Jim Coon
Columbus Junction
Thomas Berdo
Brighton Couple Honored at Shower
Mr and Mrs Tony Meuth hosted a miscellaneous shower for Dixie Leoffler and Howard Emry with co hosts Mrs Rex Widmer Mrs John Moxley Miss Mollie Tierney and Mrs Fern Stephen A Barbie bride doll and groom centerpiece and yellow white streamers set a romantic tone as games and opening of gifts followed in a candle lit setting Among those attending were John Moxley and family Princeville Ill Lucille Dillon John Ulin Cedar Rapids Paul DeLong Mollie Tierney West Chester Larry DeLong Mattie Emry Washington and many others weekend guests included Nelle Long Gleda Hutchinson and Lee Holland families Washington Iowa City Cedar Rapids listed among attendees were the hosts and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Tony Meuth
Dixie Leoffler
Howard Emry
Rex Widmer
John Moxley
Mollie Tierney
Fern Stephen
Dixie
Howard
Princeville
Lucille Dillon
John Ulin
Cedar Rapids
Paul DeLong
West Chester
Larry DeLong
Mattie Emry
Washington
Jack Emry
Iowa City
Otto Emry
Richland
Lloyd Leoffler
Willard Leoffler
Lee Emry
Larry
Tony Meath
Princeville, Ill
Nelle Long
Gleda Hutchinson
Lee Holland
Bombings Shake Montreal Suburb Westmount
Police hunt for FLQ inspired bombs after five devices exploded in Westmount and an oil refinery blast caused a large tank breach. Sgt. Maj. Walter Leja was mortally wounded while removing a device. Five other bombs were neutralized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
UPI
Westmount
Walter “Rocky” Leja
Quebec Liberation Front
FLQ
Quebec
la Belle Province
Seed mosaic rooster crafts charm Crawfordsville farmer
Mr. Kiene from near Crawfordsville builds seed mosaic roosters using beans corn peas peppercorns and popcorn on plywood. He plans more seed art including a United States flag and a peacock in colored sand and gravel. He farms with his sons and helps with seasonal chores while enjoying fishing in summer.
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Kiene
United States
Crawfordsville
Washington
Elmer
Ernest Kiene
Kiene Brothers
Funeral services for Mrs Nellie Booth
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Charles Hawkins presiding. Mr and Mrs James Frier sang a duet. Pallbearers were Clifford Reeves William Ganon Don Cave Glen Fuhr Rolland Benson and Richard Leet. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Was on Evening Journal personnel and notice
The Was on Evening Journal from Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes afternoon publication except Sundays Christmas and July 4th and entry as second class matter under Act of March 3 1879. It is a United Press Leased Wire member of Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn and Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Was On Evening Journal
Waston
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Methodist Wscs
Social Security
Burlington
Social Security Office
Wellman City Hall
Washington Post Office
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Joan Waggoner
Cloyce Hayes
Marycrest College
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Hopkinton
Keith Vetter
U. P
William Anderson
Hanover
Meroy Cottage
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Elizabeth McClung
Dorothy Curry
Mrs
Arthur Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Miss Curry
R.M. Wymer
Butler, Pa
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Kerr
Des Moines
Bertha Williams
Helen Lackey
Margaret Werk
Francies Patton
Picken
Winterset
St. Charles
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Ray Simpson
Mt. Prospect
Grace Rogers
Monmouth, NL
Maude Statler
Emory Prevo
Batavia
Walter Bray
Veo
Bray
Statler
Miss Williams
Coe College
Mr. Peters
Parsons College
McCormick Theological Seminary
Wolf's Flower Shop
First Presbyterian II
Archie Kauffman
McClure
West End
Den
Halcyon Notes
Halcyon House
R.A. Ross
Wayne
A.H. Collins
Blanche Foster
Stanley Foster
Marsha
Phil Foster
Everette Griffith
Arthur Griffith
Lester Duke
Grandson
Grinnell
Homer Jarrard
Cecil Godwin
Mt. Pleasant
Mike Wheeland
Willard Palmer
Mt. Vernon
Ethel Palmer
Stella Palmer
Bert Gammon
Griffith
Bridenthal
Bailey
Kyle
Pella
Mrs. Enos Enfield
Jeanne and
Douglas
Oxford
Albert Pimme
Leo Hoover of
Marengo
Rehfeldt
Ross Shaeffer
Mt Pleasant
Atmore
Lloyd Latta
Dean Stanley
Ray Blair
First Presbyterian III
United Presbyterian Women
R.J. Dawson
Jerry Simmering
Maude Roberts
Elsie Coward
Cal Weil
Rebekah
Rosang
Delano
Harry E. Turner
7Th St
Dial
Legion Hall
Kenny Wandt
Masonic Temple
Gardens
Don Applegate
Chiefs
L.P. Statler
Family Living
Tom Duncan
Rosemary
George Horn
Ywca Whizzers
Bob Day Weiner
Walter Kyle
UPW
Pearl Gardner
Robert Coon
Pansy Hill Club
Charles
Bath
Crane
Carson
Werner Lowry
George Marvin Lowry
SUI
Ramsey Agency
Robert Lytle
C.W. Radtke
Lytle
ST. Joseph’s Circle
St. Joseph's Circle
Paul Adams
Ray van Zile
Alex Gevock
Bertha Dempsey
van Zile
Keith Horn
Franklin Sojka
Fred Hermann
New York
Child Study Association of America
East
N.Y
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Seader
President's Council On Physical Fitness
D.C
The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Pho
Livingston, Day & Bates Attorneys
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Giford Morrison
Ira Morrison
South
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Dale E. Garrell
Journal Building
Osteopathic
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
O. D
Logan Jewelry
R. Q. Eastland
Journal
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