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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1966
Page
3
The Fleur de Lis Club will meet for a 2 o clock dessert next Tuesday afternoon October 27 at the Captain s Table Reservations should be called by Monday evening October 24 to Mrs Robert Friese hostess or Carrie Marek cohostess Mrs Kay Glover will be speaker and show a film on handicapped children
Six members attended the meet ing. Vivian Renoux was elected president with Claire Wehr as vice president and Chris Engel as secretary. Others include Julian Miksch treasurer Mary Engel historian Carmel Crock reporter and Linda Barnes music chairman. Wehr spoke on keeping food cold for picnics.
Army private Thomas A. Hartsock age 19 son of Mr and Mrs Ivan K Hartsock Route 1 Ainsworth Town Iowa was assigned to the 820th Ordnance Company in Qui Nhon Vietnam on October 5 He entered active duty in April and was last stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri A 1965 Highland Community High School graduate in Ainsworth Iowa
Models from Bridges & Co. The Essex Mode O Day Montgomery Ward & Co J. C Penny Co Seifert's and individual hostesses showcased fall fashions at the Employed Women's Luncheon. Elsie Huber narrated. Next luncheon scheduled November 16 at YWCA quarters.
Lavina Fry of the Town Children's Home Society Des Moines spoke at Stewart PTA on When Parents Fail using real cases to illustrate juvenile delinquency causes. Kathy Bakehouse performed a piano solo as Mrs Yerington led the meeting and announced Nov 8 open house 7 to 9 pm with refreshments for PTA fund-raiser.
Prairie Flower School announces a parents meeting on Monday October 24 at 7 30 p m. The speech therapist and public health nurse will discuss services available to the children.
Thursday activities include PEO meetings with guest speakers at St James St Josephs St Marys St Anthonys and a double deck club gathering. Friday features a Rosary at St James and WSCS luncheon at Methodist. Weekend notes invite all employed women to Winga Cafe and a square dance by Young Farm Bureau. Monday lists Washaway Tops Club Golden Age and music sessions at 8 pm.
The October Dutch Creek Flyerettes meeting led by Mary Walker included a recipe share, a demonstration on Stirred Custard, and individual learning reflections. New officers were elected: Mary Walker president, Carol Conklin vice president, Barbara Temple secretary treasurer, Katie Temple reporter and historian.
Mrs. M. L. Tweeton hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild program on New Focus on Missions led by Mrs. Ruth Simpson. Mrs. Catherine Griffith assisted with the event and Devotions were led by Mrs. Stan Kiesey. Members are asked to save Betty Crocker coupons for Bidwell Riverside Center.
UPI reports Senator Jack Miller described a bill offering aid to flood and tornado victims. It would provide loans up to 40 years with a five year moratorium and grants covering up to half the cost of restoring utilities, retroactive to October 3, 1964.
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