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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1967

Page

3

Social and Club News Highlights From Local Groups

Double Deck Club met with Mrs. Oral Mayo and later hosted by Mrs. Mayo for refreshments with Mrs. Don Norton and Mrs. Claude Randall. Booster Club gathered with Mrs. Doyle Jarrard and guests, discussing Mother's Day activities. Creative Living I met at Mrs. Dwain Tschantz with Feathered flower demo by Mrs. Ford Skola. VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club met with Mrs. Myrtle Steele. next May 31 at Mrs. Clifford Tait. Jaycee-Ettes held a meeting with Alice McDaniel and plan a park box social June 20. H H Club met at Mrs. Earl Farrell. June 22 meeting with Mrs. Don Holmes as hostess.

Oral Mayo Mayo Don Norton Claude Randall Doyle Jarrard Ron Crawford Sally Smith Extension Home Dwain Tschantz Roger Stout Ford Skola Kalona VFW Myrtle Steele Keith Williams Jr Clifford Tait Jaycee - Ettes James Treiber Alice McDaniel Earl Farrell Glen Davis Roger Roth Kendra Melvin Schnicker Milton Schnicker Scott and Bruce Don Applegate Don Holmes Herbert Farrell Vernon Roth

Bailey Wagner engagement and wedding plans announced

Patricia Jane Bailey of Casper Wyoming engages Gary Wayne Wagner son of Wayne E. Wagner Washington. Patricia is Natrona County High School 1965 graduate and a Sioux Falls College junior majoring in Elementary Education. Wagner is Washington Community High School 1964 graduate and a Sioux Falls College senior majoring in Christian Education. Wedding planned for August 19.

Jim M. Bailey Casper Wyoming Patricia Jane Gary Wayne Wagner Wayne E. Wagner Washington Miss Bailey Natrona County High School Sioux Falls College Sioux Falls S. D Wagner Washington Community High School

Attend wedding of nephew in Riverside and Cedar Rapids

Riverside May 15 Mr and Mrs Melvin Havel attend the marriage of their nephew Robert Hora at the Methodist church in Cedar Rapids. The Havels visited Mrs Toni Hora then spent Mothers Day with family. Field trip of Riverside Elementary to Cedar Rapids included teachers and stops at WMT Radio and Quaker Oats. Families gathered for Mothers Day dinner at Colony Inn Amanas and at the Sojka home Riverside.

Riverside Melvin Havel Robert Hora Cedar Rapids Michelle WMT Colony Inn Amanas Wes Sojka Bessie Burich Cleo Burich Norman Sojka Bud Norris Todville Sojka Dale Burich Milford Olson Olsons Edward Bushek American Legion Coralville Veterans Hospital Iowa City Linus Yeggy Alvin Yeggy Harley Knebel Washington University Seattle Zeno Knebel

Social calendar notices for community events and meetings

All notices due by 10 a.m. on first publication. Listings include Rebekah Lodge meetings IOOF Hall 8 p.m. Methodist Congregation potluck 6 p.m. Ernie Logan speaker, Country Club dance 9 30 p m, Shirts and Skirts Legion Hall 8 30 p m, Ken Crow call er, Snack table, Guests welcome, Music 8 p m Mrs Ira Morrison, Applied Arts II 6 30 p m Mrs Wallace Fagen, Salad supper, Wash Away Tops Club 8 p m YWCA Golden Age Club 10 a m YW rooms Sack lunch, Garden II 2 p m Mrs Irvin Coffey, White Shrine 8 p m Masonic Temple, Mothers Day program Family Living II 8 p m Mrs Dale Caldwell, Applied Arts I 8 p m Mrs Robert Ruppert, Senior Citizens Council 8 p m East room at Y, Art Guild 7 30 p m Studio, Wives 9 00 p m VW rooms Finish handcrafts, Swimming and other sports, V P W Post 2808 and Auxiliary 6 30 p m Potluck two dishes to pass Installations of officers, B P W Club 6 30 p m Dinner Captain's Table Installations, Reservations or cancellations with Eva Simmersing by Tuesday noon.

Ira Morrison Wallace Fagen YWCA Irvin Coffey White Shrine Masonic Temple Family Living Dale Caldwell Applied Arts Robert Ruppert Senior Citizens Council Y. Art Guild Eva

Local residents visit and events at U.P. Home

At the U.P. Home in Malvern and surrounding towns residents and guests share Mother's Day visits. Dr. Frank Galloway returns from Slater with his brother Henry. Mae McCreedy reopens at the Home after hospital stay. Visitors include the Williamsons, Lackey, Ohlwein, Pringle, and Harris families. National Nursing Home Week brings several calls. various locals travel to Monmouth Ottumwa and Burlington for greetings and events. May programs feature Mike Glik from Argentina, Scotland night with Harvey Davis, Harmony Four from Wayland, and a bird talk by Florence Sherman. Capt. Darbyshire heads to Vietnam after radar training.

Frank Galloway Slater Henry Mike Glik Argentina Harvey Davis Scotland Harmony Four Wayland Virginia Tschantz Florence Sherman

Mothers Day Tea By Brighton Pythian Sisters

Brighton Pythian Sisters held their annual Mothers Day tea at the K P Hall with 35 to 40 guests. Programs featured instrumental music from Brighton pupils, a cornet trio, a clarinet duet, readings, and slide shows of historic Iowa buildings. Various mothers received gifts. oldest and youngest honored, and several local families attended the event and nearby dinners.

Brighton Brighton Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Hazel Wikoff Eugene Engle Brighton School Florence Waterhouse Mike Murray Schooley Winchester Temple Edna Crile Mac Conrad Loretta Renoux Clara Brown Howard Shaffer Phyllis Neal Ira Saunders Laton Schooley Iowa Richard Campbell Lloyd Reighard Russel Whitaker Keith Reighard Burly Craft Sylvester Sobaski Iowa City Steve Richardson Stevie Davenport William Shunick Ruth Hitchcock Anneta Reighard Jack Popejoy Pleasant Plain

LeRoy Tinnes Hurt In Indiana Crash

LeRoy Tinnes was hospitalized in Hammond Indiana after a car he rode in hit a train switching tracks. The car driven by Jerry Roozenboom of Oskaloosa had LeRoy thrown through the windshield and badly bruised. Roozenboom underwent surgery and remained in intensive care. LeRoy was expected to be released soon. crossing reportedly unmarked with no watchman at the scene.

Keota LeRoy Tinnes Dennis Tinnes Hammond Indiana Jerry Roozenboom Oskaloosa LeRoy Roozenboom Robert Vincent Wayne Mangold Elmer Vincent Don Gregory Atwood Ilinois Harold Pepper Susie Pepper Iowa City Albert Hahn Florence Crawford Kenneth Pepper Washington Dwight Mound St. Louis Mound Shirley Bohr Marjorie Hotchkiss Lottie Baumert

Richland Notes on residents and local events

Griensenbecks, Richland residents from Butler Smoke Rise New Jersey, moved into Hendrickson tenant house near the square. Mrs Downey is the former Mrs Nancy Griensenbeck attends funeral services for Anna Cox with Delpha Johnson and families from Cambridge and Bushnell Ill and Verma Ehrich and family of Springfield Ill. Pam Yoder 19 of Des Moines, an A I B student, fell 20 feet at Ledges State Park Boone injuring but not breaking bones and was hospitalized then transferred to Fairfield in good condition. W R Kime Richland will attend VA hearings in Minneapolis as official representative of the Department of Iowa Veterans of World War 1 on Saturday. President Johnsons January 31 1968 message to congress directed VA administrator William Driver to form a panel and report findings to the President.

Richland Robert Griensenbeck Butler Smoke Rise New Jersey Hendrickson the Square Nancy Downey Griensenbeck Parsons College Anna Cox Delphia Johnson Cambridge Ill Theodore Irvin Cox Bushnell Verma Ehrich Springfield Pam Yoder Des Moines Ledges State Park Boone Fairfield W. R. Kime Minneapolis Department of

New Hair Styling Trend Shown At YMCA Luncheon

At a YMCA luncheon for employed women, Virginia Lanning presented changing styles and unveiled a new shape on model Mrs. Henry Hanson. De Ann Braun demonstrated the same style on Mrs Clifford Braun and discussed hair pieces. A complementary piece was added for Mrs Braun. The next luncheon is planned for September.

YMCA Virginia Lanning Henry Hanson de Ann Braun Clifford Braun Braun

Birthday gatherings fill weekend at local homes

Jeanne Wehr hosted a May 13 birthday party at her parents’ home inviting St Mary’s school class. Various locals visited, hosted dinners, and attended church events, with families from Drakesville Keota McComb Packwood Washington and Iowa City noted among guests and participants.

Glenn Ladehoff Dale Dann Leo Krotz Greg Krotz Glenda Michael Bill Hardy Drakesville Glenn Gordon Bill Martin McComb Illinois Leonard Hixon Pearl Coon Washington James C. Bowen Hugh Jones Keota Allen Fickling Nora Wehr Victor Bowen Kirk Norman N. E. West Augustine Glen Gordon Albert Augustine Shirley Hixson David Gordon Lamont Kelley Harold Sachs Dianne Janice Jerry Dean Kron Darrel Goodwin Roger Altenhofen L. F. Duwa Merlin Hegie Kim Donald Duwa Dick Humston

Keota VFW women attend fourth district convention

Keota VFW Auxiliary members Irene Baughman Ethe Aller Mary Sorden Ferne Wimmer and Florence Sheetz attended the fourth district convention in Ottumwa. A memorial service was held in the morning and Irene Baughman was elected Association Conductress at the afternoon business meeting.

Keota Ottumwa Irene Baughman Ethe Aller Mary Sorden Ferne Wimmer Florence Sheetz Jim Sheetz Kinross Andy Sheetz Prairie Home Daisy Chambers Leonard Sonday Roger Greiner Alvin Aller Moline Paul Aller Gottlieb Hess Carl Corpman Carla Corpman Des Moines Novella Hess Jim Charles Corpman Debby Kalona Clifford Hess Parnell Frank Rugg Wellman Charles Hochstetler

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