Prairie Flower Missionary Society Meeting Report
Mrs. Daryl Bell hosted 23 members with cohostess Mrs. Rolland Benson. Devotions used Temptation. Group III chaired by Mrs. Earl Booth opened with Treading the poem People at Harvest Time. Mrs. Booth spoke on What Is a Missionary and Missionary Prayers. A letter from Gertrude Morse in Central Africa described work among women and children in 38 villages. 98 percent illiterate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Bell
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Rolland Benson
Nina Smith
Earl Booth
James Rosien
James Frier
Rosien
Gertrude Morse
Central Africa
Cecil Hawkins
Charles Hawkins
George Cordes
C.C. Reeves
Kenneth Garwich
Paul Vaughn
Ella Anderson
Joe Rossen
Randy Johnson
Wayne Knupp
WHS Calendar Highlights October November
The WHS schedule lists events from Oct 14 to Nov 6 including student council meet Oct 14, sophomore and varsity football games at home versus Muscatine Oskaloosa Centerville and Davis County, a vocal festival Oct 15, state teachers convention Oct 18, Southeast Six speech festival Oct 24, Dad's Night Oct 25, and End of first quarter football at Centerville Nov 1 plus College and Career Day Nov 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Muscatine
Centerville
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Southeast
Davis County
Cardinal
Club Activities and Friendship Club Meeting Notes
Rural Women’s Club elected new officers with Mrs. Duane Redlinger as president and Mrs. Richard Ross as secretary treasurer. The program featured hair styles by Mrs. Robert Marie and fashion models Mrs. Leo Marie and Mrs. Bill Redlinger. Nine members and two guests attended. The Friendship Club met at Mrs. R T Knottner with 15 members sharing haste stories and planning a Halloween potluck at the Fairgrounds on Oct 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bell
Rural Women's Club
Carl Phillips
Duane Redlinger
Robert Marie
Richard Ross
Leo Marie
Bill Redlinger
Friendship Club
R.T. Knottner
Ralph Witthoft
Mary Applegate
Fairgrounds
Mark Campbell
Ray Niffenegger
Ted Meyers
May Gideon
Ruth Gideon
Harold Kueneman
Dean Sandburg
Ted Meyer
Honor Past Matrons And Patrons At OES Meeting
Mrs. Joe Bauer presided as worthy matron and Hal Dunham as worthy patron at the Or der of Eastern Star gathering in the Masonic Temple. Helen Heilman and Jay Brown received 50 year certificates and pins, initiates included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jeffrey, with 27 past worthy ma trons and 10 past worthy patrons welcomed. The 65 members and guests included out of town visitors from Clinton and Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bauer
Hal Dunham
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Helen Heilman
Jay Brown
Charles Jeffrey
Richard Paul
Clinton
Ottumwa
Social Calendar Evening Meetings Nominated For Week
Notices list weekly events for clubs and gatherings with dates times and hosts. Friday Wesleyan Service Guild at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Truman Hysell. Brighton CBS 8 p.m. Masonic Temple. Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8:30 p.m. Legion Hall with Don Roberts caller. Monday Golden Age Club 10 a.m. YWCA. Bible 2 p.m. Mrs. Walter Bauer. Evening Literature 7:45 p.m. Miss Maud Jackson. TTT Chapter DL 8 p.m. Mrs. Loren Robertson. Tuesday Handcraft II 2 p.m. Mrs. Glenn Knupp. VFW Auxiliary 8 p.m. VFW Hall. V-Wives 1:30 p.m. YWCA. Oil can craft bring own scissors. West Chester Past Chiefs 8 p.m. Mrs. Nelson Woodford. First Presbyterian UPW Circle IV 6:30 p.m. Miss Elsie Glass. Circle V 8 p.m. Mrs. Milo Orris. 19th Century Club 1 p.m. Luncheon with Mrs. Roger Sherman. Fortnightly Chorus 9:30 a.m. practice for Fine Arts Festival at Mrs. M M Schell home Open to all Fortnightly members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Walter Bauer
Maud Jackson
Loren Robertson
Glenn Knupp
Muscatine
VFW
VFW Hall
West Chester
Nelson Woodford
First Presbyterian Upw
Elsie Glassburner
Milo Orris
Roger Sherman
M.M. Schell
Local Liquor Store Sales Rise in August
Net sales at the Iowa State Liquor Store in Washington increased in August to $15,834.17 from $14,054.30 a year earlier. Arlis A. Niffenegger of Kalona was fined $20 and costs by Justice Glenn B. Holden for driving with no valid registration, no valid license, and defective equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State
Washington
Arlis A. Niffenegger
Kalona
Highway Patrol
Glenn B. Holden
Justice of the Peace
County WCTU Meet Set for Wellman October 15
The Women's Christian Temperance Union holds a county institute on October 15 at Asbury Methodist Church in Wellman. Registration starts 9 30 a m with devotions by Rev Earl Josten at 10. Morning panel discussions and department reports precede an afternoon talk by State Senator Richard Stephens at 2 p.m. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Asbury Methodist Church
Earl Josten
Richard Stephens
Chancellor Adenauer Resigns After 14 Years in Office
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, age 87, formally tendered his resignation to President Heinrich Luebke in Bonn. He reported to the president after a trip to Berlin, with photographers capturing the moment as Adenauer handed in the white envelope containing his document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
UPI
Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich Luebke
Adenauer
Luebke
Berlin
Funeral services for Otto A. Sheetz
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Alfred Bertke officiating. Cal Wolf sang as soloist. Casketbearers were Al Morriss, Keith Carris, Dale, Marion, Harold and Hubert Sheetz. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
Local Y Mixers Held Tacos and Games
The Y Mixers met in Kay and Betty Petratz and Marla Baleu's apartment Tuesday evening. After supper they made tacos and enjoyed games. Mrs. Frank B. Miller and Mrs. Marguerite Crail returned from an autumn vacation visiting Frank H. Miller in Kankakee and friends in Cincinnati. They toured Williamsburg and traveled via Blue Ridge Parkway and the Smoky Mountains. They stopped in Taylorville to see Mrs. Miller's daughter and Dr. Charles Brummitt. Mrs. Leona Wehr visits the Kern home and relatives. The Plain Jones Club held an earning exchange with Mrs. Paul Adam. nine members attended. Robert Clark family moved from 212 West Sixth Street to 1004 West Madison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Betty Petratz
Marla BaLeu
Frank B. Miller
Marguerite Crail
Plain Jones Club
Paul Adam
Robert Clark
West Sixth Street
West
Madison Street
Britain pledges strong Anglo American alliance policy
British Conservative delegates at Blackpool heard Foreign Secretary Home declare a policy to keep the United States on Britain’s side in a firm Anglo American partnership. The pledge came as Prime Minister Macmillan announced his resignation amid leadership tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackpool
England
UPI
Harold Macmillan
Lord Home
Britain
United States
Home
Mountaineers Sponsor Color Adventure Film Lecture
The Iowa Mountaineers will present a color adventure film lecture Sunday October 13 at 2 30 p m in MacBride Hall Auditorium State University of Iowa. Admission is by season pass or ticket obtainable at the auditorium. The film, Germany and the Berlin Story, will be narrated by Dr J Gerald Hooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Mountaineers
MacBride Hall
State University of Iowa
Germany
Berlin
J. Gerald Hooper
Walnut Women Club Hosts Salad Luncheon
The Walnut Women's Club, led by Mrs. Glenn Davis, held a cooperative salad luncheon for eleven women and five children at quarter tables with fall flowers. Meals were served from the dining table and guests visited and shared recipes. An all day meeting is planned with Mrs. Anna Lukavsky on Oct 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Women’s Club
Glenn Davis
Ann
Anna Lukavsky
Speeding and Auto Collision Reports
Herbert H. Stricker of Chicago was fined $15 after being picked up by city police for driving 40 mph in a 25 mph zone. David Carl Taylor, 16, son of the Taylors of 614 East Main Street Washington, rolled his car on a county road west of town. charged with failure to control, no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Stricker
Chicago
Illinois
Rolls Car
David Carl Taylor
Don L. Taylors
Main St
Washington
No Wag Shield Offers Free Tire Check and Car Wash
A local program promises no wag shield and invites customers to have tires checked and windshields washed to show appreciation for their business. The effort highlights free services and customer gratitude.
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Prairie Flower Society Meets
Kraft Caramels
Oscar Mayer Wieners
Iowa Ave
Time Loan, Inc
E. Washington St
Peter Bell
David Bell
Lester Schooley
Phillips
OES
Washington High School
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Wesleyan Service Guild
Truman Hysell
Brighton
Legion Hall
Don Roberts
WCTU
Leona Wehr
Lester Kern
Clifford Blecha
Denver
Clem Wingler
St. Louis
Chevy
GEB Chevrolet, Inc
BUICK
Plymouth
Tudor
Geb Chevrolet
U.S
Earle F. Libe
West Main
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
C. M. Hayes
Insura
Osincup
Walgreen
Wagner
Standard Service
East
Washington St
Lagos Acres
Keota
Iowa
Howard W. Greiner
Don Fagen
Keokuk
Washington County
Edwin Childs
Robert Ayers
Ed Conner
Connie Rae Williams
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates Attorneys
Robert Day
Robert Bates — Abstract Dept
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Gifford 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
Dale E. Garrell
D. D.S
Journal Building
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
O. D
Logan Jewelry
R. Q. Eastland
Journal
Evening Journal
Sftuiday
Leonard Street
Sac City
South 4Th Avenue
14Th Street
Sioux City
River Street
Burlington
Portland Cement Association
Hubbell
Iow
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