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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1968

Page

3

Washington social calendar listings for several clubs

Notices list upcoming meetings and events for senior citizens Y venues C ES Pythian Sisters and many local groups across Washington and nearby towns. Events include dinners fairs book sale pinonchle travel programs bake sales and initiation nights with venues at YWCA Masonic Temple IOOF Hall and churches.

Y. West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Crawfordsville Masonic Temple Fairgrounds WSCS Edward Jarrard Jolly Nine Club Harold Kline W CA Bridges South Side Square Y. ‘Rebekah Club IOOF J. W. Baker Orville Griggs Pleasant Hill Rural Women’s Club David Bauer Walnut Women’s Club Elmer Wulf Christian C Priscilla Group Laurene Knapp Antioch Richard Brinning Highland Social Club Wilfred McCreedy Women of Moose Moose HJ Club Verne Escher Ywca World Fellowship Frances Patton UP Home Methodist Wscs Rebekah Lodge Bethlehem Commandery

Fortnightly Club Activities Highlight Armistice Day

The Fortnightly Literature Department met Monday evening with Mrs. Clifford Ramsdale and co host Miss Frances Patton. Mrs Ramsdale led a discussion on Armistice Day and What is a Flag. Mrs Howard Buchanan reviewed Pearl Buck's To My Daughter With Love. Mrs Harry Turner hosted American Home I Tuesday with Clara Faulkner and Mrs Raymond Hasty assisting. Mrs Wayne Down served dessert. Fifteen members and three guests attended including Mrs Bessie Faulkner and Mrs Dawn. Guest speaker Mrs George Kerr spoke on the YMCA Senior Citizen project. Plans were made for a Christmas potluck with Mrs Henry Rees and a 75 cent gift exchange. Five dollars was voted for the Council Bluffs orphanage.

Clifford Ramsdale Frances Patton Ramsdale Pearl Buck Daughter Howard Buchanan Harry Turner Clara Faulkner Raymond Hasty Wayne Duwn Bessie Faulkner Muscatine Dawn Kalona George Kerr YMCA Henry Rees Council Bluffs

Carol Jukam to wed Theodore Bailey II

Mr and Mrs Theodore Jukam of Howard South Dakota announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ellen to Theodore B Bailey II son of Mr and Mrs Theodore B Bailey of Washington The wedding will take place December 28 in Minneapolis Both are in the University of Minnesota graduate program Miss Jukam a Augustana College graduate is pursuing a MA in music history and teaches in Robbinsdale schools Mr Bailey a Iowa State graduate is pursuing a PhD and works as a research assistant in horticultural science

Theodore Jukam Howard S. D Carol Ellen Theodore B. Bailey II Theodore B. Bailey Washington Minneapolis University of Minnesota Jukam Augustana College Sioux Falls Robbinsdale Bailey Iowa State University Ames

Riverside Couple Announce Linda Thomann Gary Kron Engagement

Linda Thomann daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Thomann of Riverside and Gary Kron son of Mrs. Archie Horak of Washington and Elmer Kron of Riverside announce their engagement. A January wedding is planned at St. Marys Church in Riverside. Linda is a purchasing secretary at the University of Iowa and a Highland Community High School graduate. Gary Kron is a Washington High School graduate and serves in the Army at Fort Bragg North Carolina.

Bernard Thomann Riverside Linda Gary Kron Archie Horak Washington Elmer Kron St. Mary’s Church

Thanksgiving Dinner Plans With Entertaining Selections

November 19 noon event features Max’s turkey dinner and Hello Dolly adaptations. Serious film Inside Red China, courtesy of General Telephone and Marion McAvoy, aims to contrast free America with another land. Senior Center reports snow, corn help, Meals On Wheels plans, and calls for doctor approval for limited trial meals.

Max Red China General Telephone Marion McAvoy America

American Home III Luncheon Notes and Bible I Meeting Recap

Thirty members of American Home I met for a 1 pm luncheon at Captain's Table on Tuesday hosted by Mrs. Arden Freel and others. A program by Mrs. Darrell Ross reviewed But Daddy by Tom Buck, a reading of eleven children, with $15 voted to the Special Education School and a district meeting report from Iowa City. Bible I hosted by Mrs. Maude Stuart featured Veteran s Day thoughts, Bible verses, Beatitudes discussion, and a life review of the disciple John led by Mrs. Mary Hastie.

American Home Arden Freel George Masson Sr Coralie Briley Emma Barnett L. R. Carbee Elmer Melcher Illinois Darrell Ross Tom Buck William Putman Special Education Phil Weldin Harry Ramseyer Clayde Knapp Ed Blattner Iowa City Putman BIBLE Maude Stuart Bible I Otto Walton Walter Bauer Lucy Rehmel John Mary Hastie

Willing Workers 4-H Meet Explores Food and Potatoes

The Willing Workers 4-H club at Prairie Flower School met with 12 members. Dee Anne Campbell led the business session. Sherry Helfrich reported on committees. Members studied canned and packaged labels, gathered store potato data, and used leftover mashed potatoes to create dishes and learn stuffed baked potatoes. They also updated their record books.

Prairie Flower School Dee Anne Campbell Sherry Helfrich Prairie Flower Alice Nevenkirk Linda Renfro

Cedar Chips 4-H Club meets with Knupps and guest

Cedar Chips 4-H members answered roll calls with topics on breakfast and nutrition. Eddie Kenneth attended as a guest. Bob Cave spoke on weeds and Ricky Bush gave a nutrition demonstration with slides. The next meeting is scheduled with Bob Cave on December 2. Refreshments concluded the session.

Marc Carl Knupp Eddie Kenneth Bob Cave Ricky Bush

Medical and birth notices from Keota to Kalona region

Yesterday admissions include Mrs LaRue Conklin Keota for medical care followed by Edward Wolfe Washington and Mark Flickinger Washington for surgical and medical treatment with Mrs Viola Schroeder Ainsworth also listed. Births record a son for Charles Rodenberg Wapello and a son for Iddo Yoder Kalona. Dismissals note Mrs Donald Jones and daughter Columbus Junction and Mrs Jerry Coblentz and daughter Kalona with James Peterson Washington.

LaRue Conklin Keota Edward Wolfe Washington Mark Flickinger Viola Schroeder Ainsworth Charles Rodenberg Wapello Iddo Yoder Kalona Donald Jones Columbus Junction Jerry Coblentz James Peterson

DAR Anniversary Dinner for DAR Guests

The Daughters of the American Revolution held their anniversary dinner and guest night at the Captain's Table on Tuesday evening. Vice regent Mrs. Edgar Stewart led the meeting in the regent's absence, with invocation by Mrs. John Cherry. Pete Weller, a high school teacher, presented pictures and commentary on his Europe trip last summer. Decor and dinner were arranged by Mrs. Lawrence Whisler and Mrs. Clarence Logan.

Amercan Edgar Stewart John Cherry Pete Weller Europe

Walter Riches Honored At Osincup Party

Walter Riches and Mrs Walter Rich celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at the Herb Osincup home on Tuesday evening November 13. Their son Phillip also marked his 13th birthday with cake and refreshments as Gay gifts and a group present were given to the couple.

Osincup Drug Store Walter Rich Herb Osincup

Minor parking lot crash on Advance-Ross lot

Cars driven by Kenwood Sanders and Richard Humston of Washington collided in the Advance Ross parking area at 8 am. Police report damage estimates of 200 dollars for Sanders and 75 dollars for Humston.

Kenwood Sanders Richard Humston Washington Advance - Ross Sanders Humston

Land transfers and vehicle trades listed in Wellman area

Nevada Rampelberg and husband transfer lots seven and eight in block five of Wellman’s second addition to Lida Rowe. George F. Bixby and wife convey land in section 36 township 76 range 6 to Ralph F. Goddy and wife. Leon James Stutzman. Chevrolet. Roger Wilma Duttweil ler. Lincoln. Russell Lee Scha froth. GMC truck. Ronald or Elaine Stalder. Dodge. Russell James Miller. Camaro. Everett Jesse Roth. Ford. Keith or Viola Barnes. Ford truck. Harlan Bereiter Neuhart. Mercury. Harold John Sobaski. Chevrolet.

Nevada Rampelberg Lida Rowe Wellman Add Wellman George F. Bixby Ralph F. Goddy Leon James Stutzman Chevrolet Roger Wilma Duttweiller Lincoln Russell Lee Schafroth GMC Truck Ronald Or Elaine Stalder Dodge Russell James Miller Camaro Everett Jesse Roth Ford Keith Or Viola Barnes Ford Truck Harlan Bereiter Neuhart Mercury Harold John Sobaski

Lambert fined for failure to yield right of way

Jane Joy Lambert, daughter of Washington, paid a $10 fine in the justice of the peace court here after being charged with failure to yield the right of way.

Jane Joy Lambertson Washington Justice of the Peace Court

Washington Evening News Contact and Credentials

Washington Evening News details staff roles and office information. Publication schedule notes afternoon edition except Sundays, with postal and press association affiliations listed for the Washington, Iowa paper.

Washington Evening Sonraas Washington Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen United Press Inland Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Daily Press Ass‘n Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

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