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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1965

Page

2

Local social notes and hospital updates from Town City

Luiza de Silva returns home after ten days at Mercy Hospital Town City. St Rita's Circle of St James Church met for breakfast with fourteen members. A morning coffee is set for June 17 in Sunset Park at 9 30 am with each attendee bringing her own table service. Ron Halvorsen has a graduate trombone recital at North Orchestra Hall Iowa City Friday at 9 30 pm with Ron Wise as accompanist. Ted Crone is a patient in 308 West University Hospital Towns City. Sherri Ann and Kathy Renee DeLong, daughters of Cedar Rapids residents, visit grandparents and relatives in Washington and Worth with other family. HJ Club meets 7 20 pm with Marek Norman Jensen as speaker. St Anthony's Circle hosts 8 pm gathering with Mrs Everett Tobin. Election Family Living I features a salad supper at 6 30 pm with rolls and coffee. note change of place and date. Helene B Dillon attends Midwest Regional League of American Penwomen in Kansas City and will join a panel on Creative Writing. Mrs William Jensen, recovering from a coronary attack, transferred from local hospital to Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 434.

St. Rita's St. James Catholic Church Sunset Park Sherri Annn Kathy Renee DeLong David DeLongs Cedar Rapids H. Paul DeLongs Washingonursangton St. Anthony Larry Delcngs Everette Tobin Ains- West Chester HJ Club Mrs. Larguts Flori Marek Norman Jensen St. Anthony's Circle Everett Tobin Ains Worth Robert Wiley

Youth officers at Wellman church to be installed Sunday

Asbury Methodist Church in Wellman will install junior and senior MYF officers during the 10:30 a.m. service. Senior officers include Kent Fordyce as president and Marcia Swain as vice president, with a full slate of named trustees, fund treasurers, chairmen, and representatives. Junior officers feature Shirleen Statler as president and Dennis Davison as vice president, among other youths. Graduating seniors and incoming sophomores were inducted last Sunday.

Jim Johnson Virginia Wagaman Randy Jirsa Pat Kempf Robert Huber Shirleen Statler Dennis Davisson Linda Potsander Bonnie Yoder Steven Schroeder MY - Fund Loren Huber Christine Statler Jeff Schwartz

Social calendar notices due by 10 a.m. on publication day

All notices for this social column must be in by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication. Each notice will be printed the days in advance.

Lytle's Proudly Marks 65 Years Serving Community

Since 1900, the store has earned a reputation for quality foods and serving the community. It highlights careful product selection and fair pricing as ongoing commitments at Lytle's.

Lytle’s

Lane Leaders League elects new officers at annual banquet

The Lane Leaders Bowling League banquet at the Moose Home featured a smorgasbord for 42 members and 7 sponsors. New officers were elected: president Helen Brotherton, vice president Bernadine Hutchison, secretary Maxine Zieglowsky, treasurer Hazel Canady, sergeant at arms Mary Dewis. Awards went to Maxine Moore for a 15 point rise after 21 games and to Dee Walby for a pin in her series. Dorothy Marston spoke on league history and sponsors were introduced.

Lane Leaders Bowling League Moose Home Helen Brotherton Bernadine Hutchison Maxine — Zieglowsky Hazel Canady Mary Dewis Ainsworth State Bank Maxine Moore Dee Walby Dorothy Marston Richard McCleery The McCleery - Cumming Company Robert Roe Roe’s Heating Tom Carson Carson Plumbing and Heating Jack Scheeler Washington Livestock Sales Ray Minick Minick Furniture Leonard Tindal Tindal Farm Supply Cleo Orris Ainsworth’ State Bank

Two National Callers Planned for Spring Events

Planning for spring includes Johnny Le Claire returning in late April and Frankie Lane Dance on May 27 at the Armory from 8 to 11 p.m. Committees urged to ensure success. Summer dances set with Harold Kermeen June 12, Russell Penn June 26, Bob Yerrington July 17, and Bob Gillespie August 12 at the 4-H Fairgrounds.

Johnny le Claire Frankie Lane Armory Harold Kermeen Russell Penn The Mike Bob Yerrington Bob Gillespie

Mrs Kinney's Piano Pupils Shine in Recital

Dallas Kinney presented several piano students in a Wednesday evening recital in the community room. Parents and friends attended. Performers included Cathy Mangold Donna Stewart Susan Huber Matt Baldrige Jean Marie Larilee Darbishire Mike Rich Cathi Carter Dick Lee Peggy Rich Diane Worley and Diane Young.

Dallas Kinney Reital Cathy Mangold Donna Stewart Susan Huber Matt Baldrige Jean Marie Larilee Darbyshire Mike Rich Cathi Carter Dick Lee Peggy Rich Diane Worley Diane Young

Ice cream supper planned by Snowball Social Club

Snowball Social Club met for a May breakfast with Mrs. Robert Fickel. Co host Mrs. Glenn Fuhr presided over business, naming flower committee members. They discussed next year’s program and set the June 15 homemade ice cream supper at Neil Hall. Mrs. Mella Picken hosted six U Go, TGo Club members with one guest.

Robert Fickel Glenn Fuhr Richard Knupp Earl Booth Charles Hawkins Neil Hall Mella Picken U Go Tgo Club Rebecca Butler Oral Mayo Thelma Rohrer Winnie Robison

Republican Women Plan Coffee Tuesday Meeting

The Washington County Council of Republican Women will meet at 9 15 a m Tuesday May 25 for a coffee with Mrs James Harris. Mrs Richard Stephens of Ainsworth is the speaker and Mrs Phil Weldin will report on her Grinnell trip with former President Dwight D Eisenhower. Norman Jensen will discuss the hospital building program. Committee hosts are Mrs Keith Vetter Mrs Verle Gallagher and Mrs Robert Wiley.

Washington County Council of Republican Women James Harris Richard Stephens Ainsworth Phil Weldin Grinnell Dwight D. Eisenhower Norman Jensen Keith Vetter Verle Gallagher Robert Wiley

Methodist Groups Meet on Wednesday Evening Study

Methodist groups gathered Wednesday evening in members homes to study Money a Tool of Fulfillment. WSCS Circles X and XI and the Wednesday Evening Wesley Service Guild participated and discussed the topic.

WSCS Wesley Service Guild

Dear Abby and the town loitering dilemma

Dear Abby column notes a reader’s complaint about teens loitering on a street corner and a town with few activities for youth. It offers Abby’s answer urging home life, church involvement, and community cooperation, then reports on church circles and local notices.

Abby

Public Affairs 1 Meets at Brighton Lunch

Members of Public Affairs 1 met in Brighton at the Methodist Church dining room for a one o clock luncheon hosted by Mrs J Irwin. The program featured a panel on Our Welfare State moderated by Mrs Boyd Bero with Mrs H H McCleery Mrs Maurice Crawford and Mrs Harry Ramseyer. Maud McCreedy reported on the board meeting and towers were sold. Plans were made for an extra meeting with Mrs E N Foster in Wellman in June with Mrs Herb Campbell as assistant hostess.

Brighton Methodist Church Boyd Bero H. H. McCleery Maurice Crawford Harry Ramseyer Maud McCreedy Towers E. N. Foster Wellman Herb Campbell

Funeral services for Earl C. Long held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services were conducted at 2 30 p m Wednesday in the Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Bauer officiating pallbearers named Robert Embree Gary Embree Gerald Smith Albert Smith Jerry Fourtain Donald Fleming. Burial followed in Wellman Cemetery in Durham North Carolina. Duke has posted the ACCs top scoring average for the past four seasons per UPI.

Durham N. C UPI Duke

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