Club activities and lodge notes from Chapter Y and Rebekah Lodge
Chapter Y TTT meets at Mrs. Richard Wiley home with 24 members and visitors. Pecans ordered for December sale and deliveries set for November. Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall with 22 members, eight shut-in visits, nine to non-members, charter draped in Emma Barnett memory, plans for Friendship Night, kitchen crew named. Golden Age Club hosts lap robes and quilt blocks while birthdays and therapy class noted. Merry Tea Club hosts pinochle with scores listed. Shepherd and Rademakers chosen as officers for next year with Nov 3 meeting scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wiley
Dale Caldwell
Claire Keating
Dave Myers
Richard Elefson
Bruce Campbell
Rebekah Lodge
Maurice Libe
Noble Grand
IOOF
Emma Barnett
Florence Augustine
Eliza Brock
Ruth Hotchkiss
Leona Kos
Golden Age Club
Ethel Palmer
Clara Brown
Ethel Davis
Margaret Thomas
Raymond Hammen
Merry Tea Club
Pauline Davies
Harold Kueneman
Pauline Kueneman
Grove Letts
Robert Shepherd
Charles Rademakers
BPW Members Attend Knoxville District V Meeting
Five Washington BPW members joined the Knoxville fall district session led by district director Pat Lowe. Helen Peiffer spoke on the Shamrock program and member recruitment while awards for outstanding programs, articles and letters to congressmen on Equal Rights Amendment were announced for spring. Doris Reed gave View Points on BPW benefits as Knoxville hosts 3M job plans and Red Rock Lake visit precedes a Trash and Treasure sale netting about 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Business and Professional Club
Knoxville
Helen Peiffer
Marie Marie
Gabrielle Hagerty
Fran Miller
Jim Kidder
Doris Reed
Shenandoah
Iowa Business Woman
Knoxville Country Club
Washington
Red Rock Lake
Dam
South
Iowa Ave
4-H teams visit schools during 4-H Week schedule
During 4-H Week October 7 13 and the following week older 4-H members will visit schools to share the 4 H story. Teams include Waco Highland Mid Prairie Keota Brighton and Washington with captains and members listed for each site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Lorna McCoy
Craig Dare
Steve Davis
Jill Davis
Highland
Carol Schneider
Jim Schneider
Mary Jo Thomann
Leon Simon
Mid-Prairie
Julie Fisher
Paul Reed
Melanie Miksch
Keota
Jeff Temple
John Trier
Mary Ann Wehr
Bernice Hahn
Brighton
Mike Quinn
Peggy Moore
Nancy Mineart
Roger Adam
Washington
Kathy Wittetoe
Cathy Walker
Roger Petratz
Mike Jones
De-Men Booster Club to Meet Wednesday Evening
Washington boosters plan a 8 p.m. meeting in the high school gym. President Ron Hackbarth also called for a 7:30 p.m. board of directors meeting Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
De-Men Booster Club
Ron Hackbarth
Board of
Optimist Club hear from guests at Winga's Restaurant
Chuck Hotle hosted a morning Optimist Club meeting at Winga's Restaurant with Jim Smith Myron Graber and Art Boshart as guests. Hotle showed Wilderness Trail Ride slides from last year along the Idaho Montana border for the American Forestry Association. The club announced Youth Appreciation week for November 12 to 16 and discussed the corn and bean yield contest. Dan Allen, a club member, is a patient at University Hospital Iowa City in room T 252 and would appreciate mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Smith
Myron Graber
Art Boshart
Optimist Club
Winga’s
Chuck Hotle
Idaho-Montana
American Forestry Association
Dan Allen
University Hospital
Iowa City
TeBockhorst Visit to Kalona Highlights Family Slides
Gerard TeBockhorst and family from Denver visited Kalona over the weekend. They shared colored slides from Europe including Switzerland Germany Holland and France at a Joe Allen home gathering and again at the Farmers Savings Bank community room. Images included baptismal records from 1835 and 1797 and scenes near Anholt Germany and the Prince's Castle, now a hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard TeBockhorst
Denver
Europe
Anna Escher
Clara TeBockhorst
Joe TeBockhorst
Mary TeBockhorst
Bob
Kalona
Switzerland
Germany
Holland
France
Joe Allen
Farmers Savings Bank
Mr. TeBockhorst
William TeBockhorst
Heinrich
Christina Testroet TeBockhorst
Heinrich TeBockhorst
Gerhardt
Johanna Kemperman TeBockhorst
Anholt
Living Memorials honoring area residents
The Iowa Division American Cancer Society reports Living Memorials for June 1 to Sept 1. Gifts in memory of departed loved ones totaled over $500 for a single individual. Memorials are noted for Ferne C Birney Melo Deutsch Fred Goody Raymond Michels Robert Pailliotet Emma Schroeder Elsie Swift Joe M Yoder and Mrs Leo Hoover chairs Washington County Memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
American Cancer Society
Ferne C. Birney
Melo Deutsch
Fred Goody
Raymond M. Michels
Robert Pailliotet
Emma Schroeder
Elsie Swift
Joe M. Yoder
Leo Hoover
Washington County
Social Calendar Highlights Local Women Groups Week Ahead
A busy schedule lists IOOF Hall meetings with Leona Kos hosting. Cyrus Chapter and Zeredatha Council at the Masonic Temple. Tops Club at the YWCA. Catholic Daughters and United Methodist Women events. multiple CWF and missionary groups. Saddle Club no meeting until Sunday. and several Friday circles at Halcyon House and Baptist John Vaughn Circle activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand Circle
IOOF
Leona Kos
Cyrus Chapter
Zeredatha Council
Masonic Temple
Tops Club
YWCA
St. James
United Methodist Women
CWF Dorcas Group
Ve Randall
Esther Group
Connie Pfister
Ruth Group
Ray Rathmell
Saddle Club
VFW
Flora Spivey
Robert Wead
Halcyon House
Clifford Freel
Marion Pence
John Vaughn
Merle Jeffries
BPW Schedules Rerun Trash and Treasure Sale
The Washington Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a second sale on Wednesday October 10 from 4 to 9 p.m. due to weather and remaining stock. Magazines dresses blouses sweaters rooted plants bittersweet camera and more items available with all merchandise at half price. Maybelle Edwards and committee appeal for funds for scholarships and projects and note free items remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Maybelle Edwards
Airman Sleichter arrives at Goodfellow AFB Texas after training
Sleichter Nicholas J. son of Mr. and Mrs Carroll Sleichter of A A 1 Riverside Iowa has been assigned to Goodfellow AFB Texas after completing Air Force basic training. He studied the Air Force mission organization and customs and received instruction in human relations during six weeks at Lackland AFB Texas. He is a 1973 Highland Community High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleichter
San Antonio
Nicholas J. Sleichter
Carroll F. Sleichter
A.A. 1
Riverside
Iowa
Goodfellow Afb
Tex
Air Force
Air Training Command
Lackland Afb
U.S. Air Force Security Service
Highland Community High School
Jeffrey W. Weimer
Harold E. Weimer
Chanute Afb
Inl
Chanute
Weimer
Websters plan southern winter trip ending in Bradenton Fla
Rev and Mrs Norman Webster of 32 Locust Lane will travel to St Louis then Brown County Indiana Columbus Ohio and the Smoky Mountains before settling in a mobile home in Bradenton Florida by month’s end. The Home Health Care Center staff changes and community notes round out a busy Iowa page with events at the Home’s 26th anniversary Open House planned for November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Webster
Locust Lane
St. Louis
Brown County
Ind
Columbus
Ohio
Smoky Mountain
Bradenton
Fla
Airman Weimer Assigned to Chanute for Missile Electronics Training
Jeffrey W. Weimer son of Harold E. and Mrs. Weimer of Riverside Iowa completed Air Force basic training and reports to Chanute AFB Illinois for specialized missile electronics training at the Technical Training Center. He is a 1973 graduate of Highland Community.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merry Ten Club
BPW
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Gerard TeBockhorsts
Sale-A-Thon
D and V Fabrics
Washington, Iowa
Singer
Women of Moose
ISU
Reformed Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society
Ralph Howell
Friendship Club
Gary Windus
CWF
Martha Group
Laurene Knapp
Priscilla Group
Louise Clarahan
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Paul Robbins
Rebekah Club
Ioof Hall
Antioch Social Club
Walter Bauer
Lily Feltz
Earl Wood
Ainsworth
Robert Robertson
Jeffrey Letts
Gerald Stewart
John Dittmer
Stephen Schultz
David Powers
William Murphy
David Kleese
Kenneth Chance
Wellman
Clarence Collett
REED
Fairbanks
Alaska
U. S. Air Force
Donald J. Reed
Francis J. Reed
S. Eighth
Eielson Afb
Alaskan Air Command
Lockbourne Afb
Washington High School
Lillian Davidson
Mary Holmes
Glendine Lundquist
R. N
Margaret Work
WCTU
Des Moines
Richard Colby
Iowa Association of Homes For the Aging
Karen Gorham
Karen
John Moffett
Montana
Moffett
Ruth Nolin
Stephen Bidwell
Johanine and
Cindy
Minnie Bidwell
Leona Story
Bertha Guther
Maple Lane
Mattie Black
Gould Grove
Esther Hensleigh
Clarinda
Cora Miller
Fred Clarkson
Zephyr Hills, Fla
Belle Dew
Alexis, Ill
Mark Hampshire
Gideon
Keosauqua
Cora Hopping
Richard Chorpening
Wayland
Elizabeth Moss
Cedar Rapids
Armstrong
John
Margaret) Meggers
Denison
Benjamin Moore
Osincup’s
Kent
Montgomery
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