Make It Yourself With Wool contest opens in Iowa districts
The Make It Yourself With Wool contest invites girls and women 10+ to sew a 100 percent American wool garment and model it at a district meet. Sponsored by the Iowa State Sheep Association auxiliary, with districts including Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Louisa, Van Buren and Washington, the Mt. Pleasant district hosts the Nov. 14 event at Iowa Wesleyan College. Age groups vary by district and state levels, with nationals in Phoenix in January. top district winners receive trips to the state convention and prizes. Write Mrs. H. J. Rich, Crawfordsville, for a contest blank.
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Iowa
Iowa State Sheep Association
Diane Buffington
Crawfordsville
Caribbean
Mt. Pleasant
Davis
Des Moines
H. J. Rich
Wenger-Hsu Engagement Planned For December Wedding
Mr and Mrs Harold Wenger announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Lucille to Norman Hsu son of Mr and Mrs Thiansu Hsu of Formosa A December wedding is planned Miss Wenger is a Goshen College graduate teaching in Honeyville School Topeka Indiana Mr Hsu is a Taiwan Theological Seminary graduate and Goshen Biblical Seminary student
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Wayland
Harold Wenger
Alice Lucille
Norman Hsu
Thiansu Hsu
Formosa
Wenger
Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
Honeyville School
Topeka
Hsu
Taiwan Theological Seminary
Goshen Biblical Seminary
Bethel Missionary Society Meets. Young Adults Also Gather
Mrs Ervin Wulf hosted Bethel Missionary Society as Mrs Bill Crandall led Philemon study and Miss May Gideon oversaw the dedication of the Fellowship of the Least Coin. A used clothing pickup is scheduled for Oct 19 and 23 in Washington, with contributions due to Mrs Ervin Wulf. YOUNG ADULTS: the First Presbyterian Church group met hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Huber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Wulf
Bethel Missionary Society
Bill Crandall
Philemon
Robert Huber
First Presbyterian Church
al Coles
Ralph Marshall
Richard Dares Wee
Calvin Wolf
Mrs Crandall Recovers After Mercy Hospital Surgery
Mrs Mary Crandall recuperates at her daughter Mrs Richard D Young's home after surgery several days ago at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Also visiting in Washington is Mrs Sadee McAvoy of Rock Island, staying with her son Marion McAvoy and his family and niece Mrs Cecil Mast.
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Mary Crandall
Richard D Young
Sadee McAvoy
Rock Island
Washington
Marion McAvoy
Cecil Mast
McAvoy
Marvin Buckwalter
S Avenue
Social calendar notices and engagement item
Social calendar lists upcoming meetings and events across organizations with times and places including Friday Past Matron's Club, Rebekah Lodge, Washington Saddle Club ride, Afternoon Literature with Anna Dawson, Rainbow Girls and YWCA activities, DAR, Wives dessert luncheon, Nurses Association with Dr. Cross, Shiloh Sunshine Sisters, Handcraft I, American Home III, and a note on date/place change. Engagement announced for Joan Hill and Lynn Melville with details on their residences and plans.
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Washington Saddle Club
Frank Kleese
Anna Dawson
Halcyon House
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Board
Ywca Council
YWCA
Joe Jones
Dar
Washington Do
HJ Club Hosts Quilt Presentation For Bill Crandall Family
Mrs. Joe Goodlander entertained 14 HJ Club members on Thursday with a quilt made by club members and finished by Mrs. Joe TeBockhorst to be donated to the Bill Crandall family who suffered a recent fire. Fall flowers were discussed, entertainment prizes went to Mrs. Ray Sojka and Mrs Hubert Beranek, and Mrs. Stumpf won the door prize. The meeting, presided by Mrs. Dean Luers, noted a time change to 7:30 pm on Oct. 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Goodlander
HJ Club
Robert Carter
Johnny
Dean Luers
Joe TeBockhorst
TeBockhorst
Bill Crandall
Robert Stumpf
Ray Sojka
Hubert Beranek
Births and admissions noted in Washington area records
Admitted yesterday three individuals and two named as medical patients in Washington. Birth announcements list El don G. Ropp Kalona a son James A. Redlinger Washington a son Lyle Triska Crawfordsville a daughter Alvin Graase Wellman a daughter Today William Conaway Letts a son Dismissed yesterday Howard B. Crozier Washington Mrs Florence Hill Washington Today Mrs Thomas West and son Washington Isadore Deutsch Brighton
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Eldon G. Ropp
Kalona
James A. Redlinger
Washington
Lyle Triska
Crawfordsville
Alvin Graase
Wellman
William Conaway
Letts
Howard B. Crozier
Florence Hill
Thomas West and Son
Isadore Deutsch
Brighton
Everette Davises observe anniversary in Crawfordsville
Mr and Mrs Everette Davis of Crawfordsville celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on a Wednesday Sept 39 a cooperative dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Rees of Washington Those present included Mr and Mrs Everette Davis and their sons Duane and Dale Robie Hughes of Lincoln Neb Robert Roberts Roll Davis Elizabeth Ann Davis Evan M Rees Ed Rees Carole and others
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Everette Davis
Crawfordsville
Ed Rees
Washington
Duane and
Dale
Robie Hughes
Lincoln, Neb
Davis
Roll Davis
Elizabeth Ann Davis
Robert Roberts
Henry L. Rees
Evan M. Rees
Carole
Dear Abby Advice From A Pressing Dance Floor Dilemma
Dear Abby shares reader questions on dancing, dating teens, parental control, and family tensions. A 42 year old refuses to dance, a teen pleads for dating freedom, a mother battles with a jealous father, and guidance is offered on car dating and dating boundaries.
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Abby
Julius
Gene Kelly
Merz Daughter to Be Capped by Marycrest Nursing
Marilyn Merz daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester N Merz of route one Harper will be capped in ceremonies held by the Marycrest College Department of Nursing Sunday at 2 30 p m in Sacred Heart Chapel on the Marycrest campus.
Local Ames News In Brief Through Friday Visit and Health Notes
Mr and Mrs Chuck Handy and son Mark of Ames visit parents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Peters as Mark celebrates his fourth birthday at their home. A 2c and Mrs James E Wertz relocate to 400 Tamar Drive San Antonio Texas after visits with families and Wertz returns from duty in Scotland. J W Stewart at Mercy Hospital for surgery in room 303. Mrs Robert Lowe Sr admitted to University Hospital Iowa City for treatment and observation. Robert Dean Bailey on temporary duty at White’s Air Force Base Sedalia Missouri visits family before returning. Tammy Garrett six, daughter of Dean and Dana Garrett, breaks left arm for second time since June, misses Lincoln first grade class, likely to return Monday.
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Chuck Handy
Mark
Ames
Handy
Kenneth Peters
James E. Wertz
Tamar Drove
Box 12
San Antonio
Texas
Lynn Wertz
Marion Sheetz
Wertz
Air Force
Scotland
Judy Sheetz
Robert Lowe Sr
University Hospital
Iowa City
Lowe
Merlyn Edwards
Robert Dean Bailey
White’s Air Force Base
Sedalia
Howard Bailey
Rhonda Bailey
Robert
Tammy Garret
Dean Garretts
Tammy
Lincoln School
Washington Evening Journal Staff and Affiliations
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff and departments including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. The paper prints afternoons except Sunday plus holidays and is entered as second class matter under the 1879 act with United Press leased wire and affiliations with Inland Daily Press Association Iowa Daily Press Association Iowa Press Association and Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press
Ass’n
Iowa Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau
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Alice Wenger
Bethel
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Fates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Ford Morrison
Ira Morrison
South
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
D. D
Christian Tabernacle
Ted
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Reif's Dairy Sweet
West Chester
Evening Journal
Matron's Club
Potluck
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Dean Hill
Hedrick
Joan
Lynn D. Melville
Ralph Melville
Miss Hill
Career Academy
Milwaukee
Wil
Naval Air Base
Jacksonville
Fla
Frank Gingerich
Dennis Loeffler
Everette Davises
Dear Abby
Twinkle
Abigail van Buren
Babied
Los Angeles
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Wagner
Standard Service
Wag
East
Washington St
State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Member
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J. W. Stewart
Mercy Hospital
Washington Evening Journal
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
E. Washington
Aliber & Co
Kiwanis Club OF Washington
Washington Community High School
James Forshee
Utah
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Wasatch Mountains
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Zion
John Weld
Lebanon
Beirut
Baghdad
Romain Wilhelmsen
Russ Potter
India
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Robert Bruwer
America
Ted Bumiller
Germany
Berlin
William H. Peadock
Kiwanis Club
Washington Kiwanis Club
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