Fortnightly Club to honor Eldean Borg at anniversary dinner
Eldean Borg news editor of WMT stations Cedar Rapids will speak on Vietnam as seen by WMT at the Fortnightly Club anniversary dinner on November 2. He returns Oct. 29 from the Orient tour after six days in Saigon and Da Nang. Borg, born 1938 Forest City Iowa, Iowa State University graduate, serves in Cedar Rapids with wife Linda and three sons. Tickets $2.25.
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Eldean Borg
W M
Cedar Rapids
Vietnam
Mr. Borg
United States
WMT
Saigon
DaNang
Forest City
Iowa State University
Ames
Air Force
Miami
Fla
Linda
Barton
Randy
Lindsay
Plans for 1967 Make It With Wool contest in Iowa
Plans near completion for the Make It With Wool event at Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant on November 18. Entrants must submit by November 11. Contestants will receive fabric and fashion tips from Elaine Taylor and Dorothy Smith. Entries require 100 percent USA wool, with bonded fabrics allowed, and patterns chosen by entrants. Home economics and 4-H members may enter if they made their own pattern and fabric after January 1, 1967. past state 4-H style winners may not reuse their winning garment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Wesleyan College
Elaine Taylor
Chicago
Dorothy Smith
Iowa Sheep Association of
Norman Barker
Keosauqua
American Wool Council
Railway Exchange Building
Denver
Colo
Rus ia Center Crafts Club Seeks Large Turnout With Guest Instructor
A Wednesday gathering of local ladies at the Rus ia Center featured crafts and fancy necklaces made from ruck rack and ideas for Christmas gifts. Next week plans include a guest instructor Mrs Elsie Huber teaching large tissue paper flowers and pine cone wreaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Huber
Sara McCleery
South Sea Islands
Washington
Karen Keller Receives Three Prenuptial Showers
Karen Keller was honored at three prenuptial showers ahead of her November 3 wedding to Danny Martin. Mr. Martin, discharged honorably from the army, is due home Friday. Hostesses included Mrs. David Kuntz, Mildred Nelson, Carla, and Linda Sieren. Games and gifts marked the events, with kitchen groceries and miscellaneous items among the transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Keller
Danny Martin
Martin
David Kuntz
Mildred Nelson
Carla
Linda Sieren
Crawfordsville American Legion past commanders dine with wives
The Past Commanders of the American Legion at Crawfordsville and their wives met at the Bryn Mawr Steak House for a dinner Wednesday evening with 41 present. Past Commander Everett Summer presided and called on Kenneth Rhea who spoke about other post meetings. Mr. and Mrs. Claude McCoy of Washington attended. The next meeting is planned for the third Monday in November with Granville Love and Lee McCall in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
American Legion
Bryn Mawr
Everette Summer
First District
Kenneth Rhea
Richard Lease
Lee McCall
Granville Love
Claude McCoy
Washington
Births and dismissals in Washington record
Yesterday the Kerns couple welcomed a daughter in Washington. Today Mrs. Ron Anderson and her newborn daughter were dismissed from care in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Kerns
Washington
Ron Anderson
Newspaper masthead and staff credits from a Washington Iowa paper
The item lists the editor David Elder and business manager William Shannon along with other staff roles, announces publication afternoons with some holiday exceptions, notes second class matter status under the 1879 act, and lists associations and subscription rate context for Inland Daily Press and Iowa press groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
Red flag to save lives on rural roads
Public road tractor safety message urges a 16 by 16 inch red flag with red white diagonal or checkerboard patterns to warn fast traffic. Emphasizes that one third of fatal tractor accidents involve on road travel and signals must be visible from 1200 feet ahead.
Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn Hy-Vee Store and Others
Local businesses listed include Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn, Hy-Vee Food Store at 1021 West Madison, Perdock Inc, Olds Cadill lac Pontiac Buick, and Nixon Feed, shown in a commercial directory segment. The item notes a cluster of firms tied to local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy-Vee Food Store
West Madison
Also Mentioned on This Page
Borg
Dean Borg
Rusia Center Vows
Martha Boshart
Italy
Pio
Richard Schuck
Gillesby
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Tor
Fere
Farm Bureau Insurance Service
Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn
National Bank of Washington
Jarrard Feed & Supplies
Southern Utilities
Loveless Supply Company
Mordy & Joe’s
Firestone
Perdock, Inc
Olds
Tindal Farm Supplies
Town & Country
Plymouth
Sorrell
Mose Levy Co
Washington State Bank
F. D
Smart Distributing Co
Sellers Insurance Agency
Fenn Farm Service
Bob Roe
Hanson Concrete
Marion
Nixon Feed
Thermogas Company 405
Earle F. Libe
Agency
State Farm Ins
Frank Patterson
International Harvester
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