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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1968

Page

3

Senior Citizens Dinner Hosts New Nazarene Minister

A November dinner for 121 seniors featured turban squash centerpieces and a Dolly review performed by Gay Nineties Girls. New Church of the Nazarene minister Rev Barns will deliver meals to shut ins. Future events include travel slides on December 12 and an Evening of Fun on December 13. Meals on Wheels project moves forward with capacity for more participants.

Ralph Zeck Clayde Knupp Erma Eden Muscatine Minnie Miller Schooler Indianola Georgia Martin Frank Longwell Yack Kupka Buford Barnes Barns Church of the Nazarene Red China Kerr Lester Orr Netherlands Germany Switzerland

YW Public Affairs Meeting With Burge Hammond Speaker

YW Public Affairs will meet Monday with Burge Hammond as speaker at the YWCA Public Affairs potluck in the YWCA room. Hammond discusses students and schools, current needs for children and schools, and trends in Iowa and the nation. A discussion follows during the noon to 1 30 pm session. Employed attendees may leave by 1 pm if needed.

Burge Hammond YWCA Hammond Iowa

Social Calendar Notices For Local Clubs

Social calendar outlines notices due by 10 a m for first publication with three day advance printing. Thursday PEO 8 p m Mrs James Schmidt host change noted. Double Deck Club 7 30 p m Leona Gardner. Friday CWF 7 30 p m church meeting silent auction executive board 7 p m. Home Art Club 2 p m Miss Esther Booth. Monday Music 8 p m Mrs M M Schell. FOE Auxiliary 8 p m At half. YWCA Public Affairs Pot luck noon YWCA room Burge Hammond speaks on school trends invite all to bring a dish.

James Schmidt Leona Gardner CWF Home Art Club Esther Booth M. M. Schell FOE YWCA Burge Hammond Iowa Nation

Borden's Kava Instant Coffee Ad

A vintage ad promotes Borden's new Kava Instant Coffee in a 4 oz jar priced at 69 cents. It claims better flavor and less acidity, highlighting a small jar size and low cost for shoppers.

Borden

Club Activities And Thirty Niners Meet At YWCA

Mrs. Joe Martin hosted 18 UPW Circle V members on Wednesday with Mrs. Tom Bollman leading the Mark study and Mrs. Mike Orris as devotional leader Refreshments were served by the hostess The Thirty Niners Club with 34 members met at the YW rooms Wednesday afternoon Hosted by Mrs Glenn Holden Cohostesses were Mrs E B Hammer Mrs Henry Kiene and Miss Ruth Bridges Mayme Squire led in meditation and read The American Dream and Thanksgiving Edith Weidner reported on cards to ill members It was voted to move next meeting to December 18 at the YWCA Afterward members made place favors for the YW Rotary Christmas party under Mrs Gladys Putman direction

Joe Martin UPW Circle V Tom Bollman Mark Mike Orris Glenn Holden U W Rooms E. B. Hammer Henry Kiene Ruth Bridges Mayme Squire Edith Weidner E. E. Stutsman Edna Sherriff Blanche Foster YWCA YW Rotary Gladys Putman

First Presbyterian UPW Circle IV hosts church potluck study

At the church Tuesday evening Circle IV members held a potluck and Miss Elsie Glassburner led the Mark study while Mrs. Elizabeth Clark gave devotions. Nine members of the Nineteenth Century Club attended a library book review after lunch at Captain's Table with Mrs. Ralph Kleese reviewing Once An Eagle and displaying a carved book worm from John Coulter of Germany. Miss Helen Wilson hosted the club with Mrs. Kleese and Mrs. Ruth Lytle as luncheon guests.

First Presbyterian Church UPW Circle IV Elsie Glassburner Elizabeth Clark Ralph Kleese Anton Myrer

Washington Pals 4-H Club Holds Meeting and Elections

The Washington Pals 4-H Club met at the Dale Batterson home with 24 members and one guest. Rose Schmitt spoke, Sue Eagle and Cheryl Franzen demonstrated. New officers installed include Susan Eagle president and Rose Schmitt vice president. Carnations given by leaders Mrs. Finnegan and Mrs. Vaughn.

Washington Pals 4 - H Club Dale Batterson Rose Schmitt Sue Eagle Cheryl Franzen Finnegan Susan Eagle Priscilla Reighard Betty Schmitt Sue Johnson Diane Franzen Barb Reisener Vaughn Connie Holly Waters

Thanksgiving plans and community notices in Richland

Richland announces a 7:30 p.m. Thanksgiving message by Rev. Larry Willey at the Christian Church and a 5:30 a.m. service at Richland Friends Church on Thanksgiving morning. Other items include a Spiritual Plymouth event, birthday observance for Mrs. Ora Paxson, youth group meeting, visits from Wakima and Waterloo guests, and a Tupperware open house at the Richland Legion Hall. The Legion Auxiliary reports gifts to Veterans Hospital and overseas bag shipments, plus a drive to fill the hospital gift shop. Dismissal of Jacob Wonderlich from Jefferson County Hospital for pneumonia and bus deliveries to Anchorage by Ollie School Bus drivers are noted.

Richland Larry Willey United Methodist Church Richland Union Christian Church Richland Friends Church Plymouth Ora Paxson Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Friends Harold Alderson Wakima Washington Clyde McElroy Waterloo Lewis Duke Edna Oswalt Albert Hegg Covington Indiana Wilde Tarrence Oswalt Lion Club Lionells Rubio Rubio Hall Rubio Ladies Club Don Long Willard Rice A. J. Steinbeck Legion Auxiliary Veterans Hospital Iowa City Auuiliary Richland Legion Hall Viet Nam Alaska Germany

Presbyterian Women’s Guild Meets in Crawfordsville

Presbyterian Women’s Guild gathered at the Crawfordsville church for a Tuesday program on Mark 15 and 16 titled Into These Hands. Rev Van Engen led prayers, Ruthe Fletcher led business, and Mary Helen Jewell reported the missionary treasury. The meeting discussed next year’s programs and the Kayanta school gift thank you was read. Church World Service clothing drive info announced with December pick up dates in Mt. Pleasant and Washington. Refreshments were provided by Ella Hamilton and Alma Johnston. Attendees included the Twinams and several Fulton and Dare families among others.

Crawfordsville Presbyterian Women's Guild Mary Evans van Engen Ruthe Fletcher Gladys Thomas Presbytery of Utah Mary Helen Jewell Gladys Twinam Hawaii Kayanta, Ariz Church World Service Mt. Pleasant Washington Irene Wood Ways and Means Ella Hamilton Alma Johnston Boyd Stephens Barbara Guy Brighton Methodist Church Merle Twinam Charles Twinam Clarence Fulton George Fulton Henry Davis Joe Martin George Dare Richard Dare Cleo McCoy Myral Smith Daryl Owens

Christmas Salad and Sweet Treats Holiday Menu

A vintage kitchen guide lists Christmas Salad with cranberry and lemon flavors, apricot wafer tarts, spicy meat balls on skewers for buffet style serving, and Christmas Coconut Balls. Detailed steps cover crushing fruit, making fillings, assembling crusts, and chilling or baking times for each dish.

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