Y Wives and Mixers Plan Autumn Socials
A series of YWCA activities is described with multiple groups hosting events. Y-WIVES painted plaques under Mrs. Neal Lampkin while candle making demos were advertised at the Fairgrounds. YW MIXERS held a potluck and a slide show by Beverly Goff, with a Halloween masquerade slated for Oct 27. Hostesses led brunches and a “Know Your Candidates” program. Several officers and guests are named, including Mrs. James Brooks, Mrs. Ralph Robertson, Mrs. Willie McConnell Sr., Mrs. Alvin Shaw, and Mrs. Bessie Palmer of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Lampkin
Dwain Tschantz
Davey Crockett
YWCA
Karen Seaton
Beverly Goff
United States
Canada
James Brooks
Ralph Robertson
Willian McConnell Sr
Brooks
Capitol
Washington
D. C
Alvin Shaw
Bessie Palmer
Denver
Colo
Walter Kyle
Local 4-H Clubs Hold October Meetings and Elections
Washington Pals met at Nancy Adam home with Sheryl Grim presiding. Six members and leaders Sojka and Bollman answered roll and planned a Halloween party at Mary Eagle’s Oct 23. New officers elected include Penny Hampsher president and Mary Eagle vice president. Starliners hosted Kusma Renasinghe of Ceylon. Linda Moore led scale drawing demo and Ann Bergstrom showed a wooden game board. Nominating slate named Avis Widmer president and Linda Moore vice president. Two new members Jeanette McCarthy and Ann Widmer joined. Next meeting Nov 9 with Betty Knecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pals
Nancy Adam
Sheryl Grim
Sojka
Bollman
Mary Eagle
Penny Hampsher
Kathy Custer
Cheryl Woods
Linda Moore
Starliners
Kusma Renasinghe
Ceylon
Joe Jones
Betty Earnest
Ann Bergstrom
Susan Orris
Local Professional Directory Listing Attorneys and Health Providers
A dense directory listing shared professional entries for lawyers in multiple firms such as Livingston Day Bates Morrison Morrison Lloyd Stewart Shearer and Owen with addresses and phone numbers. It also lists Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician and John W Lemmon optometrist with services and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LIVINGSTON, DAY & BATES _Attorneys
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
Columbus Day Panel at St James Meet
The St James Home and School group met Tuesday evening at the school auditorium with Mrs James Rich presiding. A Columbus Day sketch was presented by Mary McCarthy Richard Schuk and Pam McClure. A Parent-Child Relationship panel led by Mrs George Kro gmeier included Mrs Bernard McCarthy Mrs Ed Peiffer Robert Porter Don Vogel and Kenneth Pottebaum. Several committees were named including health publicity PTA Magazine finance hospitality library telephone and trustee roles. Sister Mary Theodore won the door prize and refreshments were served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Moore
American Home I
Neal Burton
George Rudiger
Washington
Ellen Proxmire
William Proxmire
Fairgrounds
St. James
James Rich
Father Lew
Mary McCarthy
Richard Schuk
Pam MccClure
George Krogmeier
Bernard McCarthy
Ed Peiffer
Robert Porter
Don Vogel
Kenneth Pottebaum
LeRoy McGraw
Eugene Reed
Marion Cady
PTA Magazine
Leo Vittetoe
Marvin McClure
Gordon Secres
Bernard Reed
G. J. Nemmers
John Mattes
Paul Adam
Dale Batterson
Burton Kent
Warren Marston
Norman Lechner
Mary Theodore
Wilford Wittetoe
Bob Swift
Luke Weber
James Walker
Fortnightly club women convene in Burlington Iowa
Twenty club women attended the first district Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Burlington Tuesday. Two Fortnightly Club members led morning workshops on music and family division. The program book won a gold star award as Des Moines County clubs hosted 375 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Burlington
Herb Osincup
Mayme Squire
Division of
Family
Des Moines
Auto Crash Near Richland Injures Couple
An auto driven by Robert Cloke of Birmingham failed to stop at a T crossroad four miles west of Richland at 9 p.m. Tuesday and went into a ditch. Cloke and his wife were taken to Fairfield Hospital by ambulance in fair condition with head cuts chest injuries and multiple bruises and lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cloke
Birmingham
Richland
Cloke
Fairfield Hospital
Baptist women circle meetings update church outreach
Baptist womens circles met with Mrs John Trowbridge hosting the Julie Miller group Tuesday evening. Mrs Floyd Banks opened with prayer for tolerance and a program on unity in Christ addressing church World Service and aiding the needy. Thirty nine church calls were reported with Marietta Workman visiting members. A Kodiak Alaska mission letter noted earthquake damage hindering rebuilding. Rhoda Nielson Circle met with Cora Hopping Tuesday eight members attended and Alta Hays joined for a lesson These Also Are Ours. Plans announced for Womens General Society meeting Oct 23 with Rhoda Nielson circle in charge. Two new members welcomed Mrs Carl Kelley and Mrs Clyde Tucker. Eighteen church calls were reported at the Rhoda Nielson circle hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trowbridge
Julie Miller
Floyd Banks
Marietta
Bob
Ruth Richardson
Kodiak
Alaska
Rhoda Nielson
Cora
Alta Hays
Women's General Society
Rhoda Nielson Cirice
Plan GOP coffee on Monday at Crawfordsville
Mrs. Howard Anderson will host a Republican Coffee on Monday morning October 19 at 9 30 a m. guest of honor Mrs. Margaret Hinderman of Washington recently attended the National Republican Women's Meeting in Louisville Kentucky. The event draws invited party members and supporters to the Henry County Republican Rally in New London and related gatherings with local attendees and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Livingston
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
YWCA
Legion and Auxiliary
Crawfordsville
Roy Steele
Howard Anderson
Margaret Hinderman
Washington
Bob Miller
Evan, Hultman
Fred Schwengel
Jen Spangler
Obituary for John Bisesi of Muscatine and Wilton Junction
John Bisesi aged 77 died October 13 at Hershey Convalescent Home Muscatine after long illness. He lived at Restopia Columbus Junction before moving to Hershey Home. Services set for October 16 at St Mathias Muscatine with Rosary at 8 p.m. at Riley Funeral Home prior to burial in St Marys Cemetery Wilton Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bisesi
Hershey
Muscatine
Bisesi
Restopia
Columbus Junction
St. Mathias Catholic Church
St. Mary’s
Wilton Junction
Riley Funeral
Just Us Club entertains sixteen members
Mrs. W. B. Edwards hosted sixteen Just Us Club members on Wednesday with Mrs. Wilbur Schantz presiding. Members answered a roll call with house cleaning suggestions and drew names for a birthday gift exchange. Entertainment was provided by Mrs. John Caldwell and Mrs. L. F. Harding, with hostess assistance from Mrs. Ralph Robertson, Mrs. Paul Harvey, and guest Mrs. Ralph Edwards. Next hostess will be Mrs. Lewis Goodlander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Edwards
Just Us Club
Wilbur Schantz
John Caldwell
L. F. Harding
Ralph Robertson
Paul Harvey
Ralph Edwards
Lewis Goodlander
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Zieglowsky
IOOF
Keith Williams Sr
Glen Anderson
Mt. Pleasant
Effie Murdock
Beulah Brown
Banco
O. R. Mayo
Leona Anderson
Myral Smith
Florence Augustine
Ralph Zeck
PALS
Kathy Miller
Sue Eagle
Mary Ann Marie
Sue Hennigan
Mrs. Adam
Karen Adam
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Ira Morrison
South
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West
South Side Square
Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard Astract Dept
West Main
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
D. D
Iowa
Christian Tabernacle
Baptist Women’s Circles
Julie Miller Circle
Elizabeth Gingery
Church World Service
Hazel Moore
Carl Kelley
Clyde Tucker
Frank Anderson
Forest Lake
Minn
Lyle Paisley
W.A. Patterson
Winfield
Mr. Patterson
C. L. Jennings
New London
Washington Concrete CO
North 12Th St. and
Rock Island Tracks
Grrer
Failion
Chevrolet
W. Washington St
Chicago
Capitol Hill
Schwengel
U. S
Congress
Schwengel For Congress Committee
Ivar Johnson
Sec’y-Treas
McCulloch Mac
Dick Lin
Luciti
Lucite House
Pai
Onside Wood & Masonry
Iglipse iLumber Company
O.W. Siebert Company, Inc
Washington, Iowa
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