May Club Meetings and Year-End Socials Reported
The Chat and Chew Club hosted Nellie Brock for the May meeting with a birthday box contribution and a salad luncheon followed by social time. Nellie Brock won a door prize. The Fortnightly Music Department held its last meeting of the year a Kalona Historical Tour is planned for Monday with Frieda Sievers coordinating arrangements. Eleven members and seven guests attended. The Snowball Social Club May breakfast elected officers: Glen Fuhr president, Ward Liebe vice president, Cloyce Tinnes secretary treasurer reporter, Wayne Knupp assistant secretary, Earl Booth and Robert Knerr as flower committee. The June meeting will be a breakfast with Wayne Knupp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chat
Nellie Brock
Kalona
Frieda Sievers
Ward Liebe
Glen Fuhr
Cloyce Tinnes
Wayne Knupp
Earl Booth
Robert Knerr
Zimri Rebekah Lodge Meets At IOOF Hall
Zimri Rebekah Lodge met Friday evening at the IOOF Hall with 18 members present Martha Kirfman presided The lodge was invited to the jubilee night on May 27 of the Rebekah Lodge of Mt Pleasant Reports were given on Ruth Williams and Goldie Mayo who have been ill Hostesses for the family social Friday evening will be Sandi and Jim Hotchkiss Mary Givans and Florence Augustine were hostesses after lodge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimri Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Martha Kirfman
Rebekah Lodge
Mt. Pleasant
Ruth Williams
Goldie Mayo
Sandi
Jim Hotchkiss
Mary Givans
Florence Augustine
Prairie Painters Club Holds All Day Packwood Meeting
The Prairie Painters Club met at Mrs. Warren Bottorff's Packwood home with 13 members. Vice president Helen Ralston led the business session. Bottorff reviewed state convention classes. Members shared tips from the convention and planned upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Painters Club
Warren Bottorff
Packwood
Helen Ralston
Mary Yoder
Cole
Luster
Springtime mother daughter dessert at United Methodist Church
About 200 mothers and daughters gathered Friday at Fellowship Hall for a V UMW hosted dessert program titled A Spring Affair with a Bicentennial Flair. Coral and Cherub choirs directed by Mrs. Myron Shields performed while Becky Thompson toasted mothers and Betty Thompson toasted daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Hall
United Methodist Church
UMW
Glen Thompson
Myron Shields
Becky Thompson
Betty Thompson
William Sitler
Women’s Society
Fannie Shannon
Vera Drake
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings this Week
A series of community gatherings fills the week with events from IOOF and White Shrine meetings to BPW dinners and YWCA luncheons. Notable items include Captain's Table dinners, honors for mothers, and a Wednesday Senior Citizens festival at the YMCA with lunch and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Family Living
Fareway
Iowa City
BPW Club
Mary Salladay
Bethel Missionary Society
Lorna Shepherd
VFW
Francis Reed
YMCA
Priscilla Club
Winga
S. Ywca
Funeral services for John Paul Wolfe held May 24
Funeral services for John Paul Wolfe were held Monday May 24 at Jones Funeral Home with Revs. William H. Kettlitz and Joseph Ricks officiating. Interment was in Elm Grove Cemetery. Casketbearers were Richard Anderson Donald Birlingmair Roger Chapman John Davisson Theodore Johnson and Donald Lins.
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Reported
Admitted today is James Wilson of Washington for medical care. Births yesterday include a daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Duke of Letts. Dismissed today are Jim Rupe of Keota and Kenneth Sutton of Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Washington
John Duke
Letts
Jim Rupe
Keota
Kenneth Sutton
Ainsworth
May awards for Pack 242 Scouts and Webelos
Den 7 opened the May meeting as awards were given to Wolf David Venzke and Brian Hazelett for various arrow points, Bear Kyle Horsey, denner and asst. denner honors, 1 and 2 year pins for members, and Webelos activity badges awarded to Chris Collett, Ted Beliel, Mark Bramhall and others. The group completed a bicycle rodeo with safety checks and obstacle courses before Den 2 closed with the Cub Scout promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 7
Pack
Wolf David Venzke
Wolf
Brian Hazelett
Hau Hau Hwang
David Venzke
Loren Gingerich
Phil Kleese
Marc Henry
Monte Pope
Roger Smith
Terry Evans
Matt Beenblossom
Ricky Maske
Kyle Horsey
Jeff Batterson
Troy Olson
Jeff York
Robert Milford
Webelos
Aquanaut
Chris Collett
Ted Beliel
Mike Beenblossom
Mark Bramhall
Jim Zieglowsky
Mike Sypherd
Den 2
Local News Notes From Washington Area
Personal notices list residents at Washington Care Center room 39 and a Brighton resident recovering from heart surgery in Iowa City. Weekend visit with Marion Pence and family in Cape Girardeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Hobbs
Washington Care Center
Marion Pence
Ronald Condry
Christine and
Scot
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Harold Engel
Brighton
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Kay Custer
Highland Junior High Awards Ceremony Highlights
Highland Junior High awarded honors to 7th and 8th graders on May 19. Don Lewis led nine weeks honor roll, while Terry Cellman presented student council certificates and Peggy Goodell handed out library awards. Awards covered English, girls and boys athletics, cheerleaders, art, class officers, bicentennial certificate, citizenship for Sara Megdelsen, and other recognitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Community High School
Don Lewis
Terry Cellman
Irene Trotter
Don Newton
McNabb
Bonnie Giesking
Rick Holmes
Jr. High
Peggy Goodell
Don Jones
Highland Community School
Jim Frier
Sara Megdelsen
Riverside pre school registration set
Riverside Parents Cooperative Pre School holds registration for the next term on Tuesday June 1 at 7 30 p m in the educational unit of Trinity United Methodist Church Riverside Enrollment is limited under new state standards Parents must attend or call Peggy Bush or Glora Basler to register by phone Final hiring decision for a state licensed instructor and fall term fees will be set at the meeting Enrollment per term is about 30 dollars per pupil Parents are required to volunteer as helpers or provide materials and supplies for the term
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Trinity United Methodist Church
Peggy Bush
Glora Basler
Darbyshires observe 25th anniversary in Washington
Mr and Mrs Lyle A Darbyshire of Washington celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner Sunday. The couple wed May 27 1951 in the United Methodist Church at Washington. Their children Lorilee and Terry joined relatives and friends for a reception at the honorees home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle A. Darbyshire
Washington
Lyle Darbyshire
Marilyn Kelsey
United Methodist Church
Lorilee
Terry
Dale Darbyshire
Randolph Kelsey
Ivan
Pat Nicola
Peppy Pals 4-H Club May Meeting Highlights
Members gathered at Sue and Mary Wittetoe home for the May session to review club dress, discuss the state 4-H conference at Ames, and plan county and fair level presentations. Talks included Laundry Products, Sewing on Buttons, Patch Pockets, Things in a Sewing Box, and Putting in a Zipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Mary Wittetoe
Ames
Debbie Sheetz
Lynelle Nieman
Linda Vittetoe
Tracy Beliel
Mary Vittetoe
Billy Vittetoe
Sharon Eaton
Lisa Bohlen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chat and Chew Club
Snowball
Tops Club
Ioof Lodge
Dorothy Jarrard
Raymond Whistler
Creative Living
Julia Gamon
WCTU
U.P
ST Ce
Glendale
Savoy
Louis
Spurgeon
Hazel Harding
Robert L. Riley
Albert Sewill
Abolene
Kan
Harding
Ramona Benedict
Texas
W. LeRoy Riley
Calif
Richard Anderson
Oskaloosa
Amy
Brent
Chad
Robert Anderson
Robert Birney
Bea George
Della Anderson
Rose Waters
M. J. Redlinger
Washington Evening Journal
Darbyshires
Peppy
Saint
Robert
Dean Martin
Toronto
Canada
Wolf's Flower Shop
Soc
Spurgeon's
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