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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1962

Page

2

St James Church Circles Hold Wednesday Meetings

St James Church circles met for regular sessions and social evenings. St Rita Circle had 22 members with future project plans and souvenir church plates for sale from named members. St Anthony Circle planned a bake sale for Nov 9 with 21 attendees. St Joseph Circle announced a breakfast and bake sale at St James School on Oct 21 and featured entertainments and prizes.

St. James Church St. Rita Lawrence Libe St. Rita Circle Don Libe Robert Scranton Leo Fritz Lester Kern Scranton Loren Moore Ed Kauffman Wilmer Kauffman Ronald Armstrong St. Anthony Gail Shellburg St. Anthony Circle Pat Tobin St. Joseph Charles Friese St. Joseph Circle Howard Hess St. James School Terry Gent Francis Friese Marilyn Friese Eileen Hammen Robert Friese Gent Warren Escher

Community clubs hold meetings and plan events

Mrs Pauline Hite hosted the Jolly Nine Club with plans for holiday parties after a business meeting. WSCS Circle X met with Mrs Carlton Mangold and three guests. VFW Auxiliary discussed donations, prizes, and upcoming events, while members prepared for a district meeting and shared gifts and newspaper items.

Pauline Hite Jolly Nine Club Doris Nordyvke Walter Lance Methodist WSCS Circle X Carlton Mangold Dwight Graber Tom Pollock Richard J. D. Lonsdale Claire Keating

Just Us Club Meeting Hosts Birthday Gift Draws

Mrs. D. O. Butler hosted 15 members of the Just Us Club on Wednesday. President Mrs. Ralph Robertson opened with an article to read and roll call yielded humorous stories. Mrs. Murray Smylie received a birthday gift from Mrs. L. L. Love less.

D.O. Butler Just Us Club Ralph Robertson Murray Smylie L.L. Loveless Emma Campbell John Caldwell Loveless G.A. White Caldwell John Dodd Pearl Parcell

Social Calendar notices due by 10 a.m. on publication day

The column lists numerous upcoming social events and meetings across local groups. Thursday activities include Lincoln PTA, Double Deck Club, St Marys Circle, Stewart PTA, Skirts and Shirts, St James Circle, and weekend items. Friday offerings cover Baptist Loyal Women, Washington County WCTU, Methodist WSCS, Rebekah Lodge, Bethlehem Commandery, Presbyterian circles, and more.

Lincoln Double Deck Club Dora Wagner St. Marys Circle James McQuaid Stewart Carlton Mangold Legion Hall Bob McDonald St. James Circle Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple First Presbyterian Upw Irv Whitham Walter Anderson Elwood Kleese Citizens For Educational Freedom Robert Marek Baptist Christian Builders Charles Rademaker Ainsworth John Phieger Applied Arts Wylie Anderson

Homecoming Queen at Cornell College in Mt Vernon

Miss Jan Barclay daughter of the Robert Barclays of West Liberty reigned as Queen at Cornell College Mt Vernon during homecoming weekend. She is a junior and granddaughter of Mrs Nancy Barclay and Mr and Mrs George Breitenbach of Washington. Her picture appears in today's Des Moines Register.

Jan Barclay Robert Barclays West Liberty Cornell College Mt. Vernon Jan The Nancy Barclay George Breitenbach Washington Des Moines Register

Circle XI hosts and Snowball Social Club meet

Mrs. Bruce Campbell hosts Circle XI with Mrs. Ed Kemper assisting. Members discuss Race talk and Riverside Bidwell Home drive for November. Snowball Social Club entertains Rural Women’s Club with etiquette talk by Mrs. Wilson Putman and a mock fall fashion show.

Bruce Campbell Circle XI Ed Kemper Gerald Ridley Robert Fickel Myron Shields Richard Higgins Riverside Bidwell Rural Women’s Club Glenn Knapp Wilson Putman Margaret Thomas YWCA Earl Booth Wayland Cletus Kaska Knupp Kaska Wayne Knupp

United Reformation Service at Immanuel Lutheran Church

A united reformation service is planned for Sunday evening October 28 at 7 pm in Immanuel Lutheran Church. Washington Council of Churches and the city ministerial association sponsor the event featuring a Martin Luther film. An informal reception hosted by the church women will follow, with Rev Vernon G Elgin and Rev Dennis A Stutrud officiating and Mrs Max Shepherd at the piano.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Washington Council of Churches City Ministerial Association Martin Luther Evening Ministerial Association Vernon G. Elgin Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Dennis A. Stutrud Max Shepherd

Warner Named to Junior Membership in Hereford Association

Larry Warner of Washington has been named to junior membership in the American Hereford Association.

Warner Larry Warner Washington American Hereford Association

Nobel Prize details and 1960 recipients overview

The article outlines Princeton candidates and background of Watson Crick and Maurice Wilkins as Nobel laureates in physiology or medicine. It notes Crick and Wilkins prominence, mentions the 1901 prize origin by Alfred Nobel, and lists prize worth 257,219 Swedish kronor. It also references Salk Sabin and other frontrunners for medicine.

United States Watson Chicago Crick Medical Research Council Cambridge England Wilkins Ministry of Supply Horace W. Magoun University of California Carew Eccles Canberra Australia Jonas E. Salk Pittsburgh Albert B. Sabin Cincinnati Montreal Hans Selye Ugo Cerletti Andrew F. Oxley J.C. Kendrew Alan L. Hodgkin Wolfgang L. Bargmann George von Bekesy Harvard Medical Faculty Alfred B Nobel

Mariners Fall Cruise in Wapello at 2:30 PM Sunday

The Southeast Iowa Presbyterian Mariners plan a Fall Cruise at the First Presbyterian Church in Wapello at 2 30 p.m. Sunday October 21. Dr. George W Forest professor of Protestant Theology at the State University of Iowa will be the speaker.

Iowa First Presbyterian Church Wapello George W. Forest State Universiy of

School of Missions Opens Sunday Night At Methodist Church

The Washington Methodist Church begins a four week school of missions this Sunday evening October 21. Classes for all ages start with nursery care and cover Rim of Asia topics including Korea Hong Kong Okinawa and Taiwan. Potluck at 5 30, films by James Birney, music by Mrs Richard Paul, and department lessons follow at 7 00 in various rooms with supervised nursery provided.

Washington Methodist Church Asia Korea Hong Kong Okinawa Taiwan Fellowship Hall Coffe James Birney Birney Richard Paul Fromptly Daryl Tucker Keith Bridson Wesley House Robert Koehler Ray Carter Sylvia Wilson Latta Marsh Atkinson Leslie Dunlap

Local News Briefs From Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Mrs Ethel Wanerus underwent eye surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City on Wednesday and rests in room 338. Co hosts Mr and Mrs Gerald Gravier and Mrs Loren Moore welcomed newcomers on Wednesday morning. Honorees included Mrs Maurice Ellis Mrs Gary Hurst Mrs Jerry Tyer Mrs William Arnold Mrs Dwight Baker and Mrs Gene Crossett. Mr and Mrs John Goetz and sons Glenn and Larry of Cedar Rapids visited relatives in town to see George Goetz and Faye.

Ethel Wanerus Mercy Hospital Iowa City Gerald Gravier Loren Moore Maurice Ellis Gary Hurst Jerry Tyer William Arnold Dwight Baker Gene Crossett John Goetz Glenn and Larry Cedar Rapids George Goetz Faye

Admitted Yesterday at On The Record Hospital

People admitted yesterday include John Shafer of Washington with surgical needs and William F Miller of Washington for medical, along with Mrs William M Johnson of Winfield in medical care. Today admissions list several patients from Washington West Chester Columbus Junction and surrounding areas.

John Shafer Washington William F. Miller William M. Johnson Winfield Duane Redlinger Clifford Porter West Chester Paul Klotz Columbus Junction Ferne Kimmell Fred Byers

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