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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1964

Page

2

Farm Bureau Women Hold County Workshop in Iowa

The Farm Bureau Women met Wednesday in the Iowa Southern Utilities meeting room for a county workshop. Mrs George Dare opened with the Farm Bureau Spirit Song and meditations, while Mrs John Witthoft led the pledge and outlined the ten aims. Morning sessions featured Mrs Dewey Phelps presenting graphic material for township meetings, aided by several officers. Slides showcased the Iowa tour from a year ago. Miss Sally Smith reviewed the coming year’s home economics program. An afternoon group work session followed a cooperative salad luncheon, ending with a reminder of the annual meeting and a smorgasbord planned for Thursday at St James School at 6 30 p.m.

George Dare Farm Bureau John Witthoft Farm Bureau Women of Iowa Dewey Phelps District Seven Hadyn Thomas Dean Luers Rural Safety Myrai Smith Agricultural Interests Orville Griggs World Understanding Witthoft Iowa Sally Smith County Extension Home

Merry Mixers and Rosemary clubs host meetings

Eleven members of the Merry Mixers Club met with Mrs H D Dusenbery as Bey Anderson demonstrated hair styling assisted by Mrs Edgar Slemmons and Mrs Ted Kiesey. New officers were elected for Rosemary Club and dues paid.

Merry Mixers Club H. D. Dusenbery Bey Anderson Tommy Dusenbery Nancy Coffman Edgar Slemmons Ted Kiesey

Social calendar notes for community groups and meetings

Notices list events and meetings for Masons, women’s clubs, church circles, and community groups. Dates, times, and locations include Masonic Temple, Moose Home, church circles, Legion Hall, YWCA rooms, and various circle schedules, with reminders to submit notices by 10 a.m. before first publication.

VFW Auxiliary members plan hospital support mats project

Twelve members of the VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club met with Mrs Glenn Widmer on Wednesday morning to craft place mats for the Handicap Ped Children's Hospital in Iowa City. Mrs Mary Reister set the nine o'clock next Wednesday October 14, as the date for the next gathering as jurors list continues on page 1.

VFW Glenn Widmer Handicapped Children’s Hospital Iowa City Mary Reister

Cinderella 4-H Club elects new officers in October meeting

The Cinderella 4-H Club held its October meeting led by Nancy Mangold with Diana Reis elected president and Barbara Radda vice president. Other officers include Nancy Mangold secretary Kathy Carr treasurer Vickie Bauer historian Chris DuVall reporter and Cindy Statler music chairperson. Five prospective members attended and the group planned a November 2 gathering with a food drive request.

Nancy Mangold Diana Reis Barbara Radda Kathy Carr Vickie Bauer Chris DuVall Cindy Statler Denise Ralston Vicky Dawson Leader Judy Jane Bauer Vickie Benge Kina Kay Stout Janet Cuddeback Recreation

Shenefelts Return Home and Local News Roundup

The E E Shenefelts of Cedar Rapids return home after a visit at the I W Shenefelt residence. Mrs Edith Harwood suffers multiple bruises from a fall on stairs. Ivy Whitham Harold Jarvis Lloyd and Tom Whitham return from a hunting trip to Minaki Ontario Canada earning two moose two bear two deer and four grouse. Denny Heaton elected vice president of the senior class at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant. Bruce Bailey serves on the homecoming monument committee at the State University of Iowa. Homecoming weekend set for Oct 23 and 24. Mr and Mrs Vern Escher host the Laubachs of Seattle and Iowa City friends for dinner. Escher's daughter Mrs Lawrence Whisler and son Todd visit. The Laubachs will visit Mr and Mrs Wayne Bills Sunday and depart Monday for Seattle. Mrs Clarence Statler and daughters Martha and Patricia depart for Anchorage Alaska after summering here. Mrs Edith Shields leaves for Europe to visit Italy and France with Paris this weekend. Robin Bueghly of Brighton, a Washington High School graduate and Ellsworth Junior College student, is among five finalists for Homecoming Queen at Ellsworth Junior College. Pfc Duaneee of San Diego on 20-day leave with parents Dale Bower. has completed basic training with Marines and will attend radio telegraphy school after return.

Vern Escher Charles Laubach Brian Lori Seattle Wash Lester Laubach Iowa City Escher Lawrence Whisler Todd Laubachs Wayne Bills Charles Laubachs Des Moines Pfc Duaneee San Diego Calif Dale Bower Marines

Medical and surgical staff dismissed and listed names

Yesterday records show Mrs Kenneth Ornduff Ainsworth medical Earl White Ainsworth medical George Peisen Washington surgical Mike Brake Washington surgical Mrs Joan Smith Brighton medical Boyd Dill Washington medical Edward Simmering Washington surgical Dismissed Today Richard Stewart Washington Mrs Richard Peterson Washington

Kenneth Ornduff Ainsworth Earl White George Peisen Washington Mike Brake Joan Smith Brighton Boyd Dill Edward Simmering

Marriage license issued to Lorine and Timmins in Fairfax and Washington

A marriage license was issued to Donald David Lorine of Fairfax and Marilyn Kay Timmins of Washington. District Court Judge R. C. Yoder ruled on two cases, fining Dolores Fern Foster $300 plus costs for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and granting Elva B. Dixon a divorce from James C. Dixon.

Donald David Lorine Fairfax Marilyn Kay Timmins Washington District Court R. C. Yoder Dolores Fern Foster Elva B. Dixon James C. Dixon

Lady Bird Johnson Plans Charleston to Savannah Carriage Tour

Mrs Lyndon B Johnson begins a 1600 mile eight state campaign journey aboard the Lady Bird Special with a Charleston carriage tour and stops in Savannah Georgia and Florida. She faces heckling but vows to press on while Goldwater sentiment grows in South Carolina and Thurmond endorses him.

Lyndon B. Johnson Charleston S.C Georgia Florida South Carolina Savannah Columbia Orangeburg Barry Johnson Goldwater Sen Strom Thurmond

Goldwater Egged by Crowd in Teaneck New Jersey

Senator Barry Goldwater was hit by a raw egg thrown from a crowd after a campaign speech at Teaneck armory. The incident occurred as he descended steps toward a car at Teaneck Armory en route to Newark Airport, with cheering supporters surrounding him. The egg struck his lower arm but did not further jeopardize his appearance or safety.

Teaneck UPI Barry M. Goldwater GOP Goldwater Teaneck Armory Newark Airport

Harmony Club Meeting Highlights And A Bow And Arrow Note

Twelve members of the Harmony Club and guest Emma Shaw met at Mrs. James Brooks home on Wednesday. Frances McConnell led in president absence. James Houstman spoke on distributive education at the local high school, showing a film and answering questions. Hosted by Mrs. Richard Custer, with seasonal refreshments by Mrs. Shaw and Mrs. Bill Crayne. ARROW Records note North Africa first used bow and arrow for hunting.

Ruth Stout West Chester Garden Club Louie Harley White Oak Edgar Guest Richard Fisher Edith Harwood Kitchen Clatter Harley Harmony Club Emma Shaw James Brooks Francis McConnell James Houstman Richard Custer North Africa

Helicopter Downed by Friendly Fire Claims Split

UPI reports conflicting accounts of a U S Army helicopter downed in South Vietnam. American sources say an inquiry found the VietNamese casualty tally exaggerated, while Vietnamese sources insist the craft was struck by friendly fire after killing 25 militiamen and wounding 27.

Saigon South Viet Nam UPI U.S. Military Assistance Command

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Duct County Workshop Iowa Southern Utilities Meeting Clement Griffith Karl Parcell Statler Merry Makers Ward Benson Daryl Longer Merry Makers Club Elsie Benson Richard Young Vivian Morford Longer John Patterson Rosemary Club Towyn Davies Tom Walker Keith Hardy Charles Wiley Ywca Rotary Rex Crandall John Cherry Everette Burham United Nations Miss Maud Jackson Ethel McCreedy Neal Burton Arthur Dalin Hugh Hall Merle Eckels Charles MeClung Hasty MeClung Burton Glenn Holden Garden Club Grone Wolf's Flower Shop West Side Square Pastry Shop Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Masonic Temple Women of Moose Moose Home Friendship Club Dean Sandburg Jackson Two John Knotek Christian Cwf Martha Group Harold Beenblossom WSCS Will Richards Milburn McKay Merlin Crawford Paul Harvey Ralph Bauer J. W. Helscher L. F. Harding G.W. Manassier Frank Longwell Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Truman Slysell OFS Marion Ave UPW William MacConnell Art Wiley Maurine Gordon Christian Cwe Dorcas Group Ira Morrison Esther Group Ed Chabel Ruth Group Dora Wagner Baptist Petronila Marion Snodgrass Legion Hall Kenny Anderson A. C. Peterson Curtis Wells Helen Wylie Fred L. Moore Bethlehem Commandery White Shrine Bridge Golden Age Club YWCA View Breakfast Club Petit Jurors Ion Elwyn Gardner Robert Geuther Frances Gilpin Joyce Guy Mildred Hammen Doris Hartsock Oregon Elizabeth Hienn Lime Creek Agnes I Lochstetler Kalona Louis Hierak Jackson Mable Hlotle Jerry Johnson Edna Kilpatrick Joe Kilpatrick Opal Lenninger Marion George Lintz Richmond Alice Manassier Gerard Megdelsen Eleanor Morrison Ray Maorer Clay Gary Murphy Mildred McCall John R. McClintic Herbert Nicholls June Oldfield Janet Palmer Margaret Palmer Richard Paul Virginia Ramsey Clara Reed First Ward Phyllis Reif West Chester W. C. Richards Carl Roberts Arch Saforek Maurine Schmelzer Rosalee Harold Timmins Cedar Glen Wahl Otto .D. Walton Louisa Wasson Edna Wehr Harriet Yoder Nate Young Willa Young China Ilisbu Biscuit Iowa Ave Cinderella 4-H Club Jim Frier E.E. Shenefelts Cedar Rapids I.W. Shenefelt Ivy Whitham Harold Jarvis Lloyd Tom Whitham Minoki Ontario Canada Denny Heaton Ward Heaton Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant Bruce Bailey Henry B. Bailey State University of Iowa Clarence Statler Martha Patricia Anchorage Alaska Edith Shields Europe Italy France Paris Robin Bueghly Washington High School Ellsworth Junior College Iowa Falls Richard Stewart Richard Petarson Ladybird Carolina American Legion Hall Keota Music By The Aristocrats Joe Falk Tiffany Worsteds Tiffany New Jersey Shaw Bill Crayne Wayne Schichtl E. Mair State Farm Life Insurance Company Bloomington Illinois State Farm Tork Gazette Washington County Hospital Rebecca Lynn Richard Smothers West Washington City Jennifer Kay Claire Keating South 4Th Betha Carol Dale Wiggins Pleasant Timothy Thomas Thomas West East Main Debra Marie Jerome Anderson South Marion Sanford Eli Eldon Ropp Rt. 2 Mark John James Redlinger Rt. 3 Gordon Robert Wm. Conaway Letts Miriam Alvin Grasse Wellman Janet Elaine Walter Palmer West Jefferson Larry Dennis Larry Drayfahl Debra Kay Elmer L. Yoder Darlene Mae Mrs. Lyle Triska Crawfordsville of Children's Wear Tom Duncan
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