Washington Social Calendar Of Local Clubs And Meetings
Social and club notices list upcoming events and deadlines for Washington groups. Friday events include Bethlehem Commandery at 8 p.m. and Nopot uck Rebekah Lodge at 7:30 p.m. On Saturday Shirts and Skirts meets at 8:30 p.m. and Skip Shippers holds an officers election. Monday updates show Golden Age Club at 10 a.m. and White Shrine Bridge at 1:30 p.m. Activities feature Bible II and Garden I discussions, FOE Auxiliary, and Daughters of Nile Sewing Group with various hosts and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Skip Shippers
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Sacklunch
White Shrine Bridge
Roger Sherman
Garden I
B.M. O’beirn
FOE
Hall
Ralph Kleese
Daughters of Nile Sewing Group
October and November Auctions and Sales Listing
A long column lists auction dates for October and November at Hope Lutheran Church Fairfield and other Iowa sites, including estates and household goods. It covers multiple auctions led by Dan Roth, Jordan Estate, Eva and Florence Anderson, and Blanche Cline, plus livestock and miscellaneous sales at Kalona Ollie and Wapello venues with recurring weekly events and club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Luthern Church
Germanville
Iowa
Dan Roth
Burlington Street
Fairfield
Jordan
Washington County Fairgrounds
John Rittenhouse
E. L. Enke
Richland
Rubio Road
Blanche Cline
Eva
Florence Anderson
Hwy
West Chester
Clark Bauer
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie
Kalona Community Auction
Wapello Livestock Sales, Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
Washington
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Wayland
Sip and Sew Club Hosts Lap Robe Drive and Pranks
Mrs. John Gannon led the Sip and Sew Club in her absence as president. Members shared Halloween prank memories then crafted lap robes for the VFW while refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gannon
VFW
Rainbow Girls Meeting and Candy Sale Reminder
The Rainbow Girls will meet Monday at 4 p.m. A candy sale is planned for Monday October 21 at 4 p.m. A light supper is at 6:30 p.m. followed by the regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thora Pease
Daughters of the Nile
Cloyd Garrett
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
String of Pearls by Pearl Cochran off press in Iowa
Pearl Cochran, former Mt. Pleasant News women's editor, publishes String of Pearls recounting incidents from Washington Johnson and Henry counties past decades. The book, dedicated to her family, was printed by Tribune Printing Company Fairfield Iowa after a career in teaching and librarianship across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Cochran
String of Pearls
Calexico
Calif
Salome High School
Salome
Arizona
Yuma County
Washington, Johnson
Henry
Tribune Printing Company
Fairfield
Iowa
Test results at Waco High reveal gains in ITED scores
ITED results for Waco High School show substantial overall improvement and rising scores for Iowa tests across the district. Grades 3 through 9 will be tested in late January 1969 during National Education Week November 10 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Iowa
National Education Week
High School Holds Open Parent-Teacher Conference
On November 1 all High School teachers will be available from 8 am to 4 pm in the high school building. Appointments are not necessary for this day and all teachers will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTA
National Honor Society
Noble resident in hospital and visitors in Iowa City
Mrs. Lee Swartzendruber lies in Mercy Hospital Iowa City with daughter Wilma and the Wallace Knepps nearby. William R. Schantz stays in Veterans Hospital Iowa City. Mrs. Ken Goff returns from Green Castle Missouri and visits Unionville, Missouri where she once lived. Sylvanus Yoder and Jo seph Wenger visit. Best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wenger married in Iowa City. Homecoming at Pleasant Hill Church attended by Otto Frey and Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Goff
Goff
Sylvanus Yoder
Arthur
Illinois
Donald Wenger
Iowa City
Otto Frey
Vernon
Pleasant Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bethlehem Commandery
Nopotuck
Rebekah
IOOF
RJ. Dawson
White Shrine
Y Family Living
Leonard Llewellyn
Applied Arts
Bernard Singleton
BPW Club
Art Guild
Senior Citizens
Y. Cedar Two
Farm Bureau
David Norman
HH Club
Earl Ferre
Milton Schnicker
Melvin Schnicker
Curtis Mineart
Wayne Knupp
Earl Booth
Jack Trotman
Don Cave
Jim Rosien
V. F. Marek
Lloyd Enke
Stephen Wiggers
Jane Rosien
Robert Knerr
Steve Wiggers
Peo
P. E. Etter
Raymond Whisler
Etter
Robert Moss
Mary Hunter Smith
Phil Rusley
William Shannon
Washington, Iowa
Bob Roe
Nat Eaeresse
Viking
Babar the Elephant
Babar
Epescee
Marshalls
Isouth
Lowan
Waco High
Noble
Mrs. Henry Yoder
Joseph Wengers
Scorbin Crawford
Marie Jones
Raymond Miller
Mote Democratic
Plymouth
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Town & Country
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