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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1963

Page

8

Growing Mesujlot playlet at Christian Women's Fellowship

Christian Women's Fellowship held a general session featuring the playlet Growing Mesujlot titled Growing Up or Only Growing Older. Mrs Harold Beenblossom presented the scene of a master artist studio with members posing as portraits.

Christian Women’s Fellowship 4 Harold Beenblossom Rodney Davisson Carl Dallmeyer Leonard Llewellyn Oren Jarvis Dayton Crim Max Hailey William Putman

Halcyon Notes at Halcyon House Social Highlights

Community diary records visits by Elvin and Albert Pimme and various locals. Sunday afternoon devotional and song service conducted in the lounge. Attendees include Mrs. Blanch Foster’s guests and Des Moines visitors. Heritage House corner stone ceremony attended in Atlantic. Junior Mish MYF entertained with piano duets and a dialectic reading staged by Douglas Hays.

Joe Beachy Leonard Grieser Bethel Mennonite Church Mish Myf Joe Jones Sue Berdo Jami Bump Douglas Hays Jolly Kitchen Esther “White Wylie Anderson TJ. Berdo James Birney

Local Kiwanis Scholars Ties Run To Washington High

Washington High School Kiwanis Scholarship recipients over three years all found work at Phillips Drug Store. Rita Moot Hart graduates this July as an X ray technician from Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Marsha used her award at Iowa City College and now works at the County Treasurer's Office in Washington. Jan Fane, this year’s recipient, will study nursing at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Iowa City.

Washington High School Kiwanis Club Phillips Drug Store Rita Moothart Mercy Hospital Iowa City Marsha Washington Jan Fane Mercy Hospital School of Nursing

Local Social Security Help At Washington Post Office

A Burlington Social Security representative will assist at the Washington post office from 8 to 10 a m on Wednesday. Don Lins of Washington and Bernard Carroll, Vigortone dealers, earned an all expense paid trip to Chippewa Lodge in Kabetogema Lake Minnesota for a recent sales campaign. Oba Miller and Leona Bodkins of Wellman were issued a marriage license at the courthouse clerk's office this morning, May.

Social Security Burlington Social Security Office Washington Post Office Don Lins Washington Iowa Vigortone Products Inc Bernard Carroll Vigortone Brighton Chippewa Lodge Kabetogema — Lake Minneston Vigortone Company Minnesota Oba I Miller Leona Maxine Bodkins Wellman Court House

Gabriel Kurtz Vows Said In Minneapolis

Gabriel Kurtz and Sandra Lee Gabriel of Minneapolis were married in a double ring ceremony on Saturday April 29 at the Church of the Nativity in Minneapolis. The bride wore a scooped neck gown with three quarter sleeves and a chapel train. The couple resides at 2017 Aldrich Ave South in Minneapolis.

Sandra Lee Gabriel Daugh Neal W. Gabriel Minneapolis Minn Arld George Kurtz Pleasant Plain Church of the Nativity Raymond Reierson Bill Lyons Sharon Jenks Darrell Boggess Kristine Gabriel Minne Justine Kurtz Pleasant Plat Harold Kurtz Richard Gabriel Edward Gabriel Conrad Hernandz Lyle la Haise Kurtz Bloominton High School Vera

Social Calendar: Wing's Café Dinner and Meetings Listed

A schedule of community events includes a 6:30 p.m. Wing's Café dinner and a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Roland Baumgartner. Olden Age at YWCA rooms at 10:00 a.m. Lunch at noon. Applied Arts I at 6:30 p.m. Co operative Dinner. Tuesday Garden I at 9:30 a.m. Coffee and flower arrangement. note change of place. 19th Century at 9:30 a.m. Country Club. Jackson Township Farm Bureau Women at 7:30 p.m. Harold Jarvis will show Hawaii photos. White Shrine at 8:00 p.m. Mason ic Temple. Mothers honored. Card party after meeting. Applied Arts I at 8:00 p.m. Mrs. Duane Redlinger. Handcraft II at 8:00 p.m. Mrs. Harold Gamon. CES Pinochle at 1:30 p.m. Mason ic Temple. dessert with arts following.

Monnay Music Roland Baumgartner YWCA Applied Arts I Roy Bauer E.L. Rouse South Iowa Country Club Jackson Township Harold Gamon Masonic Temple

Stamp issues span nations with varied themes and events

Stamp Corner reviews multiple new issues including a Guinea butterfly set, a Nicaragua religious issue marking Vincent de Paul and St Marillac anniversaries, and a Nicaragua independence stamp. Italy marks the Paris Postal Conference centenary. Freedom from Hunger and Red Cross centenary campaigns gain attention. June 4 sees many nations issuing commemoratives, with Trinidad issuing more than one. Also notes church activities and local announcements.

Ware Mnng Republic of Guinea Nicaragua Universal Postal Union U. S Jamaica Trinidad United’ Kingdom Red Cross Great Britain Paris

Community Club Meetings Highlight Shared Activities

Friday and Thursday gatherings featured cooperative dinners and programs led by Mrs. Gilbert Mills Mrs. Earl Loveless and Mrs. Louis Larsen. Seventeen attendees at one event discussed towels and the fall slipper and soap project Two guests attended the dinner and nine members plus two hosts joined the U Go Club for a pinochle session and a June meeting planned with Mrs Jarrard.

Gilbert Mills Don McClure Dale Booth Earl Loveless Albert Schweitzer Louis Larsen Sbe LBC Club Lloyd Walker Myrtle Ginkinger Ralph Wagner Flossie Holmes C.G. Wiley Carl Jarrard William Berger O.R. Mayo Charlie Meyer Charlie Schiebel Low Homer Jarrard

Da-Kon-Ya Campfire Girls Bead Ceremony Held

Da-Kon-Ya Campfire Girls led by Mrs Ton Walker and Mrs Towyn Davies held a bead ceremony Tuesday night in the Campfire rooms with mothers and Mrs Dean Batterson as guests. Each girl qualified as a trail seeker. Colorful refreshments were served from a Maypole.

Ton Walker Towyn Davies Dean Batterson Ha Maypole

Blue Bird Groups Complete Activities for Year

Busy Bluebirds led by Mrs. Paul Shearer visited the C Table for dinner marking their last meeting. Girls wore white pom pom corsages in red and navy blue and sang the Blue Bird blessing.

Busy Bluebirds Paul Shearer Busy Blue Bird Group

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

On the record admitted yesterday were Mrs. Clifford L. Conklin from Keota for a surgical procedure. Dismissed today were Mrs. Wendell Vorhies and her son from Lockridge, Mrs. Stuart Edwards and her daughter from Washington, and Gery Dawson from Washington.

Clifford L. Conklin Keota Wendell Vorhies Lockridge Stuart Edwards Washington Gery Dawson

Madam Maria Gifted Palmist Reader and Adviser

Madam Maria advertises as a gifted palmist who gives true and never failing advice on life affairs. She invites those troubled or in doubt to seek her guidance today for personal reassurance and direction.

Maria

Brandeberry and Weaver Announce Engagement

Mr and Mrs Jonn Brandeberry of Middleburg Indiana announce the engagement of their daughter Julia Lee to Ronald Weaver son of Mr and Mrs Weaver of Wellman. Julia Lee Brandeberry teaches in the Denver Public School system and Ronald Weaver is employed at Colorado General Hospital. A July wedding is planned.

Jonn It Brandeberry Middleburg Ind Julia Lee Ronald Weaver Weaver Wellman Denver Colo Colorado General Hospital

Stransky Completes Basic Training at Fort Polk on Leave

Frank Stransky has finished basic training in the U S Army at Fort Polk Louisiana and is home on leave. He will report to Fort Sill for field artillery and guided missiles training and plans to apply for officers candidate school. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Marion Stransky of Pilotsburg.

Stransky Frank Stransky U. S. Army Ft. Polk Ft. Sill Sfc Glenn R. Fisk Clinton Area US Army Frank Marion Stransky Pilotsburg

Water purity device tests trace contaminants in test water

In a Philadelphia report water used in aerospace research must be as pure as battery-grade distilled water. A Leeds & Northrup detector measures water purity by electrical conductance, detecting impurities at parts per million to ensure ultra clean samples for engineering and testing.

Space Water Philadelphia UPI Leeds & Northrup Company

Professional Directory Listing for Louis J Kehoe and Colleagues

Directory page shows attorneys at law in Wingston and Edmond with firms Morrison Morrison and Lloyd, Owen, Stewart and Shearer, plus a dental and medical doctor. Includes addresses at 204 West Main, 211 W Washington, and Logan Jewelry location with phone numbers OL 3.2874 OL 3.2015.

Wingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Moron South Marion Ave Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd Edmond D. Morrison Jr James E. Lloyd W. Washington St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main John W. Lemmon D. D Logan Jewelry

14 New Books Add to Washington Public Library

Fourteen new works of fiction join the Washington Public Library shelves including Where's Annie by Fialen Bassing The Bright Morrow by Rourke Podkayne of Mars by Robert Heinlein The Amazing Mrs Bonaparte by Harnet Kanex Cobbler's Dream by Dickens Soldiers of Fortune by Peter Bourne The Distant Princess by Elizabeth Corbett Seven Tears for Apollo by Phyllis Whitney The Big Pocketbook by William Hawkins Legacy for a Doctor by Elizabeth Seifert Devil's Ha Slaughter At Laos est by Frank ara of doctors and others

Washington Public Library Annie Fileen Bassing Mexico Forture Peter Bourne Frank Cecil Roberts Elizaeth Corbett Phyllis Whitney Rhodes

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Christian Women’s Fellowship Edward Hutchcroft CWF Simpson College Glen Holden Dallmeyer Jarvis Clarence Brown Jr Dorcas Esther Ruth Priscilla Martha Halcyon Notes Halcyon House Mrs. Elvin Roberts Albert Pimme Mrs. May Roth Edward Squire Ethel Rutledge Clark L. Wilson Des Moines Arthur Dalin Weir Tom Davis John Winga Jr Chicago McCormick Place Perry Como Restaurateurs Ars Ima Mamer Alton Til Ralph Marshall Judy Marshall Judy Frank Gillett Wilton Junction Don Myers Ington Michelle Mt. Pleasant Hos Rb, Fane Sr Eldon William Wilson Pam Mark Town City Bud Hoot Davenport W.J. Keifer John McDaniel Green Glen Dunbarnarriota High Lewis Dexter Boston Mass Rose Reid Colorado Carol L. Anderson Dean Anderson Colorado Col Iowa State University Ames Edwin J. Augustine Marion Augustine Nancy J. Wilson Lyle C. Wilson Richard W. Rew Dorothy E. Keith Olds Douglas . Kiesey Theodore ¢Sey Near West Chester Clyde Dawson Sr Clyde Dawson Jr Mary Ellen DuVall Miss DuVall Dwight Woods Edington Roger Stafford Leonard Schantz Willard Love Dubuque Dale Johnston Ainsworth Grandville Crawfordsville Brown Finance Olympia Evening Journal Tea Bailey, Jr Iowa State Wolf's Flower Shop Gabriel Kurtz Judy Crone America Roger Wallace Igi Richard A. Peterstor Warren Anderson Suji Mel Foster Bagge Charles McConnell Child Study 1 Raymond Carter Max Smith Jack Nelson Proctor and Gamble Plum Grove Cheerful Blue Birds Sherry Horak Diane Franzen Madam Maria Benton St President's Council On Physical Fitness D. C Aire Oane Toe Nardy David Nardy Iowate American Cancer Society Professional Directory Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Dale E. Garrell Room Journal P. L. Etter E Fiometrists Ch. R. v. Eastland Journal Bldg Area Television Krvo Toc Nax Seaanee FFI Bala Pam Eg Washington Vent Itewate Breathon Dolexenm Fenster Itadys Ilady Bremer Wilter Cronk Denie& Varnier Pherath KCRG Sar Lawrence The Ha. Sullivan Real Meco Trine Theatre and Carne Kowal Sew Nuke Cine Theatre Lasse Dennis Sullivan Heal Metis Jose Graf Roberts Galtege Lanse Ea Adams Capt Kangaroo Real McCue Pete Cilutee TG Gelding “Linke Gale Sheree Steve Riieman Ence Burke College of Ate Capes Kkamcaruo Shaich Rhe SteCos II CBS Nowe Search Broken Arrow Brnnie Ine Danny Thomas Andy Grif Reday Catton Stoney Burke Christophers Art Linktetter Fin Amasey Journa College of Ale Sallorbira Rome Salenanr Bae E48 Banastdoa Sherif Ruzs Lucy Pete & Gladys CBS al 'the Peuth Wunr Nda CBS News Atch Tel Che Frizeo Cronkite Rentheus Gum Yancy Derringer Gartoon Stuvie Mathine Beaver Laramie Bune Ecko Beatae Forane McClure's West End Grocery
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