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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1964

Page

3

WCTU Meeting Highlights Temperance Institute Plans

Mrs Elizabeth McClung and Mrs Mary Hastie hosted a Friday WCTU gathering at the UP Home with Miss Carol McMillan in devotion leadership. Program chair Mrs Hugh Milne reviewed Scripturally speaking What About Wine and Mrs David Gravvat gave a history of temperance teaching in Sunday School. Parlor certificates were awarded for quiz completion. plans were set for the Washington County Institute on Oct 23 at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church with registration 9:30 to 10 am. attendance includes a potluck noon meal and guest speaker to be announced.

WCTU Elizabeth McClung Mary Hastie Carol McMillan Hugh Milne W. S. Watson David Gravvat Ray Sojka Washington County Institute Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church

Lutheran Couples Club meets for pot luck and talk

Five couples of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Couples Club gathered Sunday evening at the parsonage. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jording of Quincy Ill. Mrs. Alfred Lemke led a Martin Luther topic. Roy Hedges led the business meeting and traveling bingo closed the evening.

Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Robert Jording Quincy Ill Alfred Lemke Martin Luther Roy Hedges

First Presbyterian UPW Circle I Meets for Weekly Session

The First Presbyterian UPW Circle I met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Henry Lanning presiding. Nine members and one guest attended. Mrs Archie Kauffman led the meeting, Mrs John Lemmon gave devotions, and Mrs Cal Wolf presented the lesson "Fulfill Your Ministry." The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs Lemmon.

First Presbyterian Upw Henry Lanning Archie Kauffman John Lemmon Cal Wolf Lemmon

Property transfer record for Derby and Hesseltine in Brighton

Don F. Kirchner references Myron and Bernard S. Stout in sections SE44 5 and SE8 SEM NEM 9 76 6 and NEN sec 8 SWA NWhs 9 76 6. Velma I Derby and husband convey to Gale F. Hesseltine Lot 6 Block 12 Brighton.

Don F. Kirchner Myron Bernard S. Stout Velma I. Derby Gale F. Hesseltine Brighton

Ford Trucks and Chevrolets At Public Auction

Robert G. Schnebelen and Charles Robison lead Ford trucks while Norbert L. Chuck and Ival W. Redlinger headline a Chev rolet listing. Russell D. Pence and Mary Robison are also noted. Auction details not fully clear.

Robert G. Schnebelen Ford Russell D. Pence Ford Truck Charles Or Mary Robison Plymouth Norbert L. Chuck Ival W. Redlinger Chevrolet

Sixty-year anniversary for Mr and Mrs Simon Gingerich

Mr and Mrs Simon Gingerich of Wayland will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall on Sunday afternoon October 25 from 2 to 4. They request no gifts.

Simon Gingerich Wayland Fellowship Hall Sugar Creek Mennonite Church

Northeastern Iowa visitors and locals noted

The Misses Sherriff and Weed with Mesdames Buchanan and Moss spent Friday and Saturday enjoying northeastern Iowa scenery and historic sites. Dr. Hugh M Milne’s cousins and friends visited the Milne Cottage, with luncheon guests and calls at the Willming and Hale sisters’ homes. A memorial service was held for Anna Gamble who had been bed-ridden for eight years.

Sherriff Weed Buchanan Moss Iowa Hugh M. Milne Valeo Yount Monticello Hazel Hanna Cedar Rapids Hector Bray Anamosa Milne Cottage the Willmings Hale Sisters

Former Dancer Jack Donahue Featured in Broadway Musicals

Former dancer Jack Donahue who directed The Lacey Show on CBS TV is remembered for featured roles in multiple Broadway musicals from earlier years.

Jack Donahue the Lacey CBS

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