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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1965

Page

2

Dallas pair back from visit with Shaffer kin

Mrs Aletha Engle of Dallas and her six year old grandson Greg Goodnight returned home after a week with Clarence Shaffer and relatives. Lyle Van Winkle and family attended the Des Moines Charity Horse Show with Pat Jane and the Van Winkles’ daughters Vicky and Mickey. Mrs Howard Wright returned by plane from a week with Willis Ferguson family in Go n ales Texas. The Washington Senators learned about Harmon Killebrew from the late Senator Herman Welker of Idaho.

Aletha Engle Dallas Texas Greg Goodnight Wayne Goodnight Bartlett Clarence Shaffer Lyle G. van Winkle Pat Jane Vicky and Mickey van Winkle Des Moines Howard Wright Willis Ferguson Go Nales St, Paul Minn Upl Washington Senators Harmon Killebrew Hermin Welker U.S Idaho

Susan Owen to Wed Lawrence Baillargeon in Reno

Miss Susan Owen of Reno and Lawrence A Baillargeon of Reno plan a June 12 wedding at St John’s Presbyterian Church Reno. Susan Owens is a Washington High School graduate who studied at the University of Iowa and works at Dondero Newton Photographers. Baillargeon attended UNH, works as a salesman at Stremmel Motors and is a professional ski instructor.

John C.owen Washington Susan Maret Reno Nev Lawrence A. Baillargeon Val Baillargeon Gorham N.H St. John’s Presbyterian Church Washington High School State University of Iowa Dondero - Newton Photographers Baillargeon University of New Hampshire Stremmel Motors

Loyal Women's Class meets with guests for regular study

Seven members and two guests of the Loyal Women's Class of the Baptist Church gathered Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. John Kurtz. Guests were Mrs. Richard Peterson and children and Mrs. Mildred Nelson. Mrs. Iva Bales opened with poems, and devotions with the prayer calendar led by Mrs. Bertha Hartman. Mrs. Bates led the lesson from I Corinthians 13, assisted by Mrs. Nelson for refreshments. Mitch Miller records the Major Dundee theme after River Kwai March success.

Loyal Women’s Class Loyal Women’s The Baptist Church John Kurtz Richard Peterson Mildred Nelson Iva Bales Bertha Hartman Bates Nelson

Social calendar notices for early May events

Community groups list meeting times locations and note changes. WSCS Circle X Wesleyan Service Guild Rebekah Lodge World War I Auxiliary Jolly Nine Club VES Pinochle Anthony Cirele HH Club Heights Social Club Homemakers WCTU Independent Club Ridiculous Day Club Norman Jensen speaker West Chester Federated Circle Rollers Bowling Family Living Stirs St Anthony’s Circle Election May Break fast Bethlehem Commandery First Presbyterian UPW Circle various circles Twilight League May Fling Dance at Country Club with Nu Tone Orchestra and Bill Matson chairs

WSCS Circle X Wesleyan Service Guild Don Swartzendruber Rebekah Lodge Legion Hall Jolly Nine Club Maynard Goff Sr Masonic Temple Anthony Cirele Everette Tobin Ainsworth Dave Williams Heights Walter Starr Homemakers Club Neill Trotman WCTU Ed Blattner Dai Hy Larry Marek Norman Jensen West Chester Robert Wiley Church Bethlehem Commandery First Presbyterian Upw Tom Gerdes Harry Ramseyer Harry Turner Country Club

Farm Bureau Women Plan Mississippi Tour and Dues Review

The Farm Bureau Women's Committee met at the office with county chairwoman Mrs Haydn Thomas in charge. A Mississippi tour set for July 16 requires a May 24 deposit of 3 and early registration is urged. A county history project was launched with Mrs Myral Smith as chair. Dues increases were discussed due to rising costs and will be studied at the Mid-summer conference. members urged to share views with delegates. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

Farm Bureau Women's Committee Farm Bureau Office Haydn Thomas American Institute of Cooperation David Norman Mississippi Farm Bureau George Hora Henry Soucek

VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club plans June 2 host

Eight members met with Mrs Fran cis Reed this morning. Del bert Earls will host June 2. Members from the VFW Post and Auxiliary entertained patients at Knoxville Veterans Mental Hospital Tuesday evening, delivering 92 dozen cookies and coffee. They brought seven boxes of candy bars for Hospital Day this Sunday and cigars, cigarettes, candy and gum for ward parties, serving 125 people. Attendees included Auxiliary president Lester Worley and Post commander Merle Allison, plus Willard G Gray, Robert Lowe Sr., Helen Hesseltine, Joan Rich, Charles Lucas, Kenneth Davidson, Sam Weeks, and Dave McGaffey.

Th V FW Post and Auxiliary Knoxville Veterans Mental Hospital Lester Worley Merle’ Allison Willard G. Gray Robert Lowe Sr Helen Hesseltine Joan Rich Charles Lucas Kenneth Davison Sam Weeks Dave McGaffey

Extension calendar for May district staff conference Burlington

May 20 staff at District Conference Burlington 4H Small Engine Project Meeting Show Barn at Fairgrounds 7 30 p.m. May 24 Home Economics Committee Meeting Ext Office 130 p.m. May 24 4H Ag Club Leader Meeting Ext Office 8 p.m. May 24 4H Ag Club Leader Meeting Ext Office 8 p.m. May 26 Registration Deadline for 4H Junior Camp line for Babysitting Clinic.

Burlington Fairgrounds

Hi-Y entertains mothers at dinner at Captain's Table

The Hi-Y Club entertained their mothers at dinner with Rev. Stan Woeste as speaker and the announcement of Max Meyer as the new Hi-Y resident. Denny Coom, retiring Hi-Y president, presided. Woeste spoke on acquiring a CH. D. degree Doctor of Character and urged good repute. New officers named John Bordwell Dennis Crone Dick Anderson Steve Bealer Jim Logar. Forty five attended. each member presented his mother with a long stemmed rose.

Stan Woeste Max Meyer Denny Coom John Bordwell Dennis Crone Dick Anderson Steve Bealer Jim Logar Hi-V

Friendly Bible Class Night At First Baptist Church

Mrs. Roward Hays hosted the Friendly Bible Class as they shared a cooperative supper at the church. Marietta Workman led a quiz program while Beth Brinning led devotions from Psalm 28. A child’s Bible was approved as May’s project and June marks Forest Lake Camp funding for youths. Visitors included Mrs. Richard Peterson and Scott and Nancy.

Roward Hays First Baptist Church Marietta Workman Beth Brinning Sunshine Magazine Forest Lake Camp Brinning John Beemblossom Richard Peterson Scott Nancy

Country Club Dance Promised At The May Fling Saturday

The Country Club invites members to a dance this Saturday night starting at 9 o clock. The Nu Tone orchestra will provide music. Committee members include Mr and Mrs Bill Matson Mr and Mrs Charles Lemley and Mr and Mrs Dean Garrett.

Country Club Nu Tone Orchestra Bill Matson Charles Lemley Dean Garrett

Teflon coated utensils safe

Cooking pans whether Teflon coated aluminum stainless steel or what have you are not dangerous to health Extensive use tests and laboratory findings show no hazard in normal cooking Sally Smith County Extension Home Economist says Extremely high temperatures should be avoided while using Rosemary Club Mr and Mrs Wes Lavely entertained the Rosemary Club at two tables of bridge High score was won by Mrs George Horn and Tom Walker low went to Mr and Mrs Towyn Davies the hostess assisted by Mrs Walker and Mrs Davies

Sally Smith County Extension Home Economist Rosemary Club Wes Lavely George Horn Tom Walker Low Towyn Davies Walker Davies

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