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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1962

Page

2

St James Home and School hears panel on scouting groups

St James Home and School held a Tuesday meeting at the school with a panel on the Boy Scouts Camp Fire and Blue Birds narrated by Lloyd Walker. Panelists included Robert Porter Mrs Ray Van Zile and Mrs Charles Kerdo. New playground equipment was purchased with show proceeds and UNICEF collection was approved.

George Krogmeier St. James Home Boy Scout Camp Fire Blue Birds Lloyd Walker Robert Porter Boy Scouts Ray van Zile Cub Scouts Charles Kerdo William Hennigan St. James Unicef Mary John Ann LeRoy McGraw Join Mattes Jack Fuhr John Butler Charles Berdo Ray Fritz Wilford Greiner

Funeral Services for Mrs Paul Mast Held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home for Mrs. Paul Mast with Rev. Lloyd Latta presiding. The Osincups performed a duet. pallbearers were Gene Story, Emi Fort, Ethan Brooks, Jesse Linch, Hal Williams, and Cecil Korf. Burial followed in Center Cemetery.

Sharon Wyse Engaged to Duane K Miller

Mr and Mrs Mahlon Wyse of Olds announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon to Duane K Miller son of Mr and Mrs Lester Miller of Wellman Miss Wyse is a junior at the Kansas City General Hospital School of Nursing in Kansas City MO Mr Miller will enter Pax Service in Europe under the Mennonite Central Committee in November

Mahlon Wyse Olds Sharon Duane K. Miller Lester Miller Wellman Miss Wyse Kansas City General Hospital School of Nursing Kansas City Miller Europe Mennonite Central Committee

Immanuel Lutheran Women Meet Tuesday

Immanuel Lutheran Women met in members homes for a business and study session. Officers elected include president Mrs James Jorgensen and vice president Mrs Verle Worley. The group approved salad luncheon plans for World Wide Community Day at St Paul United Church of Christ on Thursday Nov 1.

Immanuel Lutheran James Jorgensen Verle Worley W. C. Nystuen Karl Schmidt Wallace Fagen Vernon Anders St. Paul United Church of Christ

Nineteenth Century Club hosts luncheon and welcomes new members

Mrs Glenn Laffer entertained the Nineteenth Century Club at a one oclock luncheon. Three new members Mrs Harold Johnson Mrs M L McCreedy and Mrs Roger Sherman were welcomed. Mrs A E Baldrige led the business meeting and Mrs Carl Roberts gave a history tracing the club to 1870 and its 1894 formation.

Glenn Laffer Harold Johnson M. L. McCreedy Roger Sherman A. E. Baldrige Carl Roberts

Social Calendar Notices Ahead of First Publication

Community notices list events for Wednesday through Saturday with times and venues. Organizations include Washington Co Retarded Children Assn VFW Hall West Chester Pythian Sisters CES Mason ic Temple Loyal Order of Moose and many church circles and clubs.

Washington Co VFW Hall West Chester Pythian Sisters Nall Crawfordsville Ces Masonic Temple Loyal Order of Moose Moose Christian Cwf Martha Group Helen Watkins Priscilla Group Lloyd Been Rural Women’s Club William Marie Jr. Rolleau Friendship Club Martin Kron Antioch Club Joe Bauer Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Dwight Bode Rebekah Club Ioof Hall OES Women of Moose Moose Home Marion Ave UPW Brighton Square Dance Club Carol Carol Hall. Ed Epperson Caller, Prairie Flower Mission Society Glenn Knupp Knights of Columbus KC Hall

Community groups hold meetings with programs and crafts

Sixteen members of American Home II met with Mrs. Ralph Robertson on Tuesday and heard Linda Campbell share a Norway trip. Other programs featured Seattle World’s Fair, a White House book review, and a look at an old fashioned American home with turn-of-century prices.

American Home Ralph Robertson Ruth Luers Linda Campbell Norway L. F. Harding Seattle Vancouver B. C Harding Harry Turner John Dodd W. B. Edwards Maude Stuart E. B. Hammer American Home II Otto Sheetz Kay Statler Keota White House Lillian Parks E. E. Stutsman John Winga Byron Snider Clarence Jacobs L. R. Carbee A. K. Stoutner Richard Fisher William Sitler VW Rotary Robert Roberts George Masson Jr H. W. Ramsdell Paris Texas

Sip and Sew Club October Meeting Includes Tours and Lunch

Sip and Sew Club members toured the Calendar Factory and Munson's Herb Garden then visited the Journal Office for the October meeting. The November session will feature Mrs. Ed Thomas and Christmas favors.

Sip and Sew Club Calendar Factory Winga Cafe Munson’s Herb Garden Journal Office Ed Thomas

Baptist Circles Meet on Tuesday

Two women's circles of the Baptist church met Tuesday evening. Rhoda Nielson Circle welcomed new member Warren Anderson and heard talks on world peace and love gifts. Ning Gerochi Circle discussed Baptist mission work in Japan with a film strip Source of Light and reports on Tokyo and Morioka. Members planned future visits to shut in members and shared refreshments at a hostess home.

Darlene Fritz Kathleen Seaton Beverly Lintz Mary Ellen McNeill Sue Wilson Phyllis Brown the Baptist Church White Cross Rhoda Ning Gerochi Lucille Forgey The Baptist Church Cora Hopping Minnie van Meter Carol Forgey Japan Ruth Luers William Axling Howard Hays Morioka Keith Williams Tokyo Women's Christian College Marietta Workmar Floyd Banks van Meter Lucile Forgey

Local News Notes From Webster City and Surroundings

Mrs. E E Ward attends Iowa State Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists Midyear Assembly in Webster City where Ward serves as DAC state historian. Mrs. Max Goldman of Forest City speaks on American Heritage. Nearby, families host relatives from Fresno California Aalborg Denmark and Crawfordsville Iowa.

E. E. Ward Webster City Iowa State Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists Ward DAC Max Goldman Forest City

Record of Admitted and Dismissed Patients

On The Record Admitted Yesterday Mrs Clifford Porter West Chester medical Eddie Smith Columbus Junction medical Dismissed Today Mrs Richard Peterson and son Washington Mrs William Koehler and son Ainsworth Miss Roberta Wiley Washington James Horn Washington Mrs Robert Truax Washington

Clifford Porter West Chester Eddie Smith Columbus Junction Richard Peterson Washington William Koehler Ainsworth Roberta Wiley James Horn Robert Truax

Local Notes Highlight Visits And Surgery

Mrs Jane Rosecrans of St Petersburg Florida visited this week with Miss Esther Belle MacGugin at 904 East Washington Street. Mrs Don McClure underwent Tuesday surgery at Mercy Hospital Marshalltown and will stay about two weeks. Speeders use of unmarked cars and plainclothes officers to catch speeders traces back to 1902.

Jane Rosecrans St. Petersburg Fla Esther Belle MacGugin East Washington Street Don McClure Mercy Hospital Marshalltown

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