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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1963

Page

2

Friendly Bible Class Potluck and Club Activities

The Friendly Bible Class at the Baptist Church basement held an eight potluck supper with Rev and Mrs Peterson and family attending. Members voted to aid Vacation Bible School and finance three youths to Baptist Camp Forest Lake Ottumwa. Various clubs met including Somerset 41 Department of Fortnightly, Jolly Nine, First Presbyterian, Rosemary, Pansy Hill and the Booster Club with programs on books journals layettes for Cow Creek Mission and local historical society talks.

Baptist Church Peterson Marietta Workman Forest Lake Ottumwa Beth Brinning Mariella Wo Keiman Steyr Ie Y Os Wat First Presbyterian Church Robert Coon Tuesi Tom Stewart Jerry Flory Fred Moore Ray Glover Richard Dare Moore Cow Creek Circle V

Social Calendar Event Notices Preview by 1 A.M.

Weekly notices list community activities from Wednesday to Friday with details on times locations hosts and specific arrangements including potlucks flowers and bring your own items. The calendar also notes changes of place and preparation for group meetings at West Chester WRC KP Hall and Legion Hall with various organizations posting schedules.

Cloyce Stewart Loyal Order of Moose Moose Lloyd Walker Raymond Carter West Chester Wrc KP Hall Fleur de Lis T. J. Berdo Legion Hall Dean Hartzell Gilbert Mills Ian Women’s Fellowship YWCA Iowa City Rebekah Sunset Ark Hone Arts Chester Booth West

Farm Bureau Women Meet In Washington County Notes

The Washington County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee met Tuesday at 1 30 in the Farm Bureau Office. Mrs John Witthoft led devotions and the roll call reflected views on recent state happenings. Reports were given by Mrs Keith Horn on ABC’s of Farm Bureau and Mrs Maurice Crawford on Cultural Living. Mrs Orville Griggs described the legislative tour to Washington D C. A Farm Bureau picnic was tentatively set for the third week in August and a fall tour of Iowa was approved with Mrs George Dare and Mrs Orville Griggs appointed to arrange it. Mrs Keith Horn and Mrs Henry Soucek served coffee and cookies.

Farm Bureau Washington County Farm Burea Women Far Bureau John Witthoft Keith Horn ABC Maurice Crawford Orville Griggs Washington, D.C Iowa George Dare Apo Henry Soucek

VFW Hosts Veterans Party at Knoxville VA Hospital

VEW Post and Auxiliary sponsored a smoker dance at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Knoxville Tuesday evening. The Auxiliary provided hostesses and patients enjoyed bingo with prizes including cigarettes, cigars, candy bars, and socks. Seven candy boxes were left for Hospital Day. About 1,540 patients are in the Knoxville VA Hospital.

de Washington Vew Post and Auxiliary Veterans Administration Hospital Knoxville Post VEW Harold Haifley Meryl Steele Incis Reed Lester Worley Helen Hesseltine Dave McGaffey Knoxville VA

On The Record Hospital Update

Yesterday Mrs Winnie Borough Brighton medical. Today Kenneth Reschly Wayland medic. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Stuart Edwards Washington a daughter. Today Mr and Mrs Wendell Vorhies Lockridge a son. Dismissed yesterday Oscar Collett Wash. Today Dan Roberts Keota Harold Ahrens Washington.

Winnie Borough Brighton Kenneth Reschly Wayland Stuart Edwards Washington Wendell Vorhies Lockridge Oscar Collett Wash Dan Roberts Keota Harold Ahrens

Senior golfers from Washington compete at Sunnyside

A large Washington group joined a Sunnyside Entry Club tournament in Waterloo with 192 entries divided into six age brackets from 55 59 to 80 and over. The club, formed nine years ago with 51 members, now has 329 from across the state and runs five May to September events, including a June meet in Fort Dodge.

Washington Sunnyside Waterloo Fort Dodge

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Somerset Department of Walter Kyle Jay Brewer Cedar of Lebanon John Ave Floyd Blankenhorn Jolly Nine Club John Custer Maynard Goff First Presbyterian Rosemary the Rosemary Club George Hora Wes Lavely Keith Hora Don Brown Pansy Hill Charles Hotle Charles Hole Washington County Historical Society St Plesbyterian Pearl Gardner Elsie Glassburner Harold DeVries Lillie Moore Margaret Applezate New Covenant Elizabeth Clark Glenn Coward Mary Holmes Knoxville College Wilcox County Warren Escher Mike Wheelan Soust Tarer West Chester Memorial Day Cemetery Wolf's Flower Shop Schoonover Drug Don Lawless Mesaseees Carew Jaycee Checkers Ahuli Rae Analge Event Journal Washington, Iowa VFW Knoxville Hospital Olympia Ise Ants Finkbine Gol Course Siday Phi Kneen Everette Miller Herb Osineup Fred Downing Wendell Phillips Bonnie Wellman Ralph Bauer George Breitenbach Des Moines Fagen Breitenbach Glendale Calif Geneva Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church Judicial Department Ted Kiesey Ruth Ellen Wagner Town State University Douglas Doug Miss Wagner Ames Merritt McDaniel Mercy Hospital School , Nursing Davenport J. Max Henness Larry Don Henness Kirksville John M. Hennes Sandra Lynn Renee Thurman Lester Keith Lester Oskaloosa M.D. Williamson Cedar Rapids Wes State Farm Osincup Breck Suave Hudnut Fleur Helena Rubinstes Dorothy Perkins Cologne Reginal Royal Revlon Box ‘Ralphs Morded Bea Umy Barton Walgreen Dependable Foster Bickle YMCA Bickle Foster Fedders U. S. Weather Bureau Harold Jarvis
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