Citywide Community Chest drive names chairmen and workers
The 1971 Community Chest residential canvass in Washington lists Mrs W O Boshart as general chairman with Ward I Zone A and Zone B through I and other wards naming numerous chairmen and workers for each area. The October 18 start date is noted for the drive’s rollout across wards and zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W.O. Boshart
Richard Horak
Chaiman
Joe Evanovich
Howard Wright
Lois Putnam
Edna Smith
Paul Evans
Larry Duncan
Jerry Bryan
Felix Dougall
Richard Gray
Virginia Chamberlin
Merlin Zwicki
Cairman
Tom Buchanan
Alex Gevock
Emma Barnett
Robert Boileau
Fred Metzger
Larry Fox
Mike Shalla
Gerald King
Gerald Edwards
Terry Ellis
Ed Sueppel
Larry Humston
Ward 2
Paul Gebhardt
Richard Herlein
Ivan Maggert
William Hennigan
Robert Reed
Elsie Glassburner
Arthur Kruk
James Sheetz
Dick Stalder
Bill Yerington
Dennis Schoonover
Clinton Boshart
Ethel Swift
William Perdock
Nick Gevock
Wilmer Kauffman
Ward 3
E.mahart
Jim Gorham
Charles Morris
Keith Williams, Jr
RJ. Tanner
Jodi Tanner
Glenn McCall
Eileen Hammen
F.W. Warner
Gene Curtis
Robert Huber
Lyle Moen
Archie Lovick
Mission Day at Eicher Church Slated by Women’s Mission Society
The Eicher Mennonite Church Women’s Mission Society plans its Annual Mission Day on Sunday October 17 with speakers Mrs and Mrs Peter Derksen of Elkhart Indiana on furlough from Japan missions. A noon basket dinner precedes a 1 30 p.m. program with slides of work in Kyushu and Oita. The Derksens, active in evangelism and church planting in southern Japan, have six children and a family history in Mennonite education. The public is invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Mission Society
Eicher Mennonite Church
Peter Derksen
Elkhart
Indiana
Japan
Derksen
Kyushu
Oita
Peter
Abbotsford
British Columbia
Mennonite Brethren Bible College
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Bethel College
The
Biblical Seminary
New York
Mennonite Biblical Seminary
Western Evangelical Seminary
Portland
Mary
Ontario
Mennonite Brethern Bible College
Make It with Wool Contest Date Set for Nov 6
Entry deadline approaches for the Make It with Wool Contest to be held Saturday November 6 at Eastern Iowa Community College Muscatine. Girls and women who sew knit or crochet are urged to create a garment of 100 percent American wool, submit an entry form and compete for prizes. Entry forms and details available at local fabric shops county extension office or from Mrs Charles W Ash 1505 Devitt Muscatine 52761.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa Community College
Muscatine
Charles W. Ash
Devitt
Optimists Visit Kirkwood College Tour in Cedar Rapids
A Kirkwood Community College tour in Cedar Rapids showcased diverse courses funded by business and industry donations. Paul Bryant noted flexible class offerings for groups of ten or more and highlighted student ages from 18 to 74, including a 37-year-old farmer who trained as a dental technician and now works in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loca O Optimists
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Paul Bryant
Bryant
Iowa City
Sunshine Community Club holds Jack-o-lantern contest
Eleven members and five children gathered at Mrs. John Koehler's home for a Sunshine Community Club meeting. A highlight was a Jack-o-lantern contest led by Mrs. Evert Westen. Winners were Mrs. Jesse Stout and Mrs. Ed Zieglowsky. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Louis Koehler and Mrs. Pete Koehler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
John Koehler
Evert Westen
Jesse Stout
Ed Zieglowsky
Louis Koehler
Pete Koehler
Social Calendar Listings For Local Groups And Meetings
Calendar of events includes Masonic Temple Friendship Night at 8 pm with officers in formals, Christian CWF Martha Group 7 30 p m, Women of Moose 8 pm, ISU meeting room Friday Methodist WSCS Coffee 9 15 am, Bethlehem Commandery 6 30 pm family potluck at Masonic Temple and Rebekah Lodge 7 30 pm IOOF Hall. Saturday features Washington Social Club 7 30 pm hayride from YMCA and Wiener roast at Jarvis pond with Rainbow Girls 7 30 pm at Masonic Temple. Sunday notes Bible 8 pm, Theta Lambda chapter Beta Sigma Phi 8 pm, Daughters of Nile 7 pm, Junior High PTG 7 30 pm open house and one act play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
Masonic Temple
Christian Cwf
Martha Group
Laurene Knapp
Priscilla Group
Leland Grove
Women of Moose
ISU
WSCS
New Circles
Bethlehem Commandery
Rebekah Lodge
Washington
YMCA
Jarvis Pond
Rainbow Girls
George Kerr
John Witthoft
Peggy Rich honored at Tupperware party
Miss Peggy Rich was honored at a prenuptial Tupperware shower Saturday at the home of Mrs. William Freyenberger near Wayland. Daughters of the hostess assisted, with 24 guests attending. Bridal games, gift selections for the bride and a Rust gold orange avocado centerpiece themed refreshments followed. she will wed Gary Witthoft at St. James Catholic Church on November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Rich
William Freyenberger
Wayland
Ralph Rubey
Doris Golson
Miss Rich
Gary Witthoft
St. James Catholic Church
Jr High PTG Plans Open House for Education Week
The Jr High PTG sets an open house Monday Oct 18 at 7 30 pm to honor American Education Week Oct 25 29. A earlier observance allows the high school to host on a different night. The program features a one act play Sorry Wrong Number directed by Mrs Toussaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newative High
Toussaint
Dan Guy and wife celebrate 50 years in Brighton
Over 200 guests attended the Presbyterian Church open house in Brighton for Mr and Mrs Dan Guy on their 50th wedding anniversary. Family from Colorado attended. the couple have 16 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Hosts included Harold Guy, Donald and Kenneth Guy, Doris Nordyke, and Dorothy Hollingsworth. A dinner followed at the Golden Buckle in Keota with relatives from Wisconsin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Brighton
Dan Guy
Colorado
Harold Guy
Reston
Donald
Kenneth Guy
Doris Nordyke
Richland
Dorothy Hollingsworth
Packwood
Wisconsin
Keota
On the Record Hospital Admissions and Births
Admitted yesterday were Mrs. Leafa Jarvis Washington medical Rex Jackson Washington Kenneth O'Donnell Columbus Junction medical Sandra Lee Warren Washington and Rodney Arnold Washington all medical. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs Charles Bower Keota a daughter. Dismissed today Mrs Charles Thompson Ainsworth Mrs Richard White and daughter Winfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leafa Jarvis
Washington
Rex Jackson Washington
Kenneth O'Donnell
Columbus Junction
Sandra Lee Warren Washington
Rodney Arnold
Charles Bower
Keota
Charles Thompson
Ainsworth
Richard White
Winfield
Widner returns home after visiting kin and committees
Mrs Emma Widner has returned home after visiting with her grandchildren and their families in Ames and Ritchfield Minnesota. Richland Womens club met October 6 at the home of Mrs Ed Kerber with programs by Mrs Paul McClintic on Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee and reports by Mrs Wolf. The next meeting is set for October 20 at Mrs Matilda Nordyke. Local visitors included Mr and Mrs Dean Stratt and boys of Fairfield and Mr and Mrs Herbert Everett and Donald Tucker of Brighton. Mrs Paul McClintic visited Maplewood Manor in Keota with Mrs Amy Schmitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Long
Richland
Emma Widner
Daniel Hallenbeck
Ames
Ritchfield, Minn
Charles Peterson
Wolf
Andrew George
Bentonsport
Keosauqua
Matilda Nordyke
Dean Stratt
Fairfield
Herbert Everett
Donald Tucker
Brighton
Paul McClint
Paul McClintic
Amy Schmitter
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Local residents return from California church seminar and visits
Herb Osincup and Wanter Tien Crawfordsville travel to California with wives for church seminar and family visits. They meet Wesley Riches in North Hollywood while Mrs Osincup and Mrs Rich extend their stay. The Dewey Weeks home hosts a surprise visit from Arlington Virginias Vanderbilt family and Weeks celebrate their first great grandson Thomas Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Osincup
Wanter Tien
Crawfordsville
California
Osincup
Nancy
Rich
Wesley Riches
North Hollywood
Vernon Weeks
DeWitt
Tom Vanderbilt
Thomas Wesley
Arlington
Dewey
Vanderbilts
Patricia Ann Hughes Wed Quitman Kervin Jr in Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Autry Hughes of Ashdown Arkansas announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia Ann to Quitman Kervin Jr son of Mr and Mrs Quitman Kervin of Ashdown The ceremony occurred Sept 4 in Kansas City Missouri The bridegroom is a grandson of Mrs Harold Messenger of Washington The bride is a Rankin St High School and American Automation Training Center graduate Mr Kervin works for Brown and Root in Houston The couple resides in Ashdown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autry Hughes
Ashdown
Ark
Patricia Ann
Quitman Kervin Jr
Quitman Kervin
Kansas City
Harold Messenger
Washington
Kervin
Rankin St. High School
American Automation Training Center
Brown and Root
Houston
Texas
Ash
Rath couple to observe fiftieth wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rath will mark their 50th wedding anniversary on October 24 in Riverside. A noon basket dinner for relatives only will be held, as there will be no open house due to Mr. Rath’s ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Louis Rath
Rath
Fortnightly Club 75th Anniversary Dinner Set
Tickets are on sale for the Fortnightly Club anniversary dinner to mark 75 years. A 6:30 p.m. dinner will be held at the Captain's Table on Tuesday November 9 with speaker Dr. George Lamore Jr. of Iowa Wesleyan College. Tickets cost $2.75 and may be bought from department leaders or Mrs. Phil Kneen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lamore Jr
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt Pleasant
Phil Kneen
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