Anniversary at UP Home sparks cards and plans for expansion
The UP Home celebrated its 25th anniversary with a busy program, a 175-person potluck, and praise for staff efficiency. Dr. Wm. Beattie announced expansion plans including a Health Center. Gifts boosted the project, while committees form to start work and a social hour closed the day. Nearby visitors and many local residents joined, with continued activity in Stitchery, art, music, story hour, Bible reading, and upcoming classes.
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Colby
Wm. Beattie
Davenport
Mary Stewart
Gladys Bader
Helen Lackey
Ruth Nolin
Red Cross volunteers honored at open house
About 30 Red Cross volunteers attended a county open house at the Red Cross office Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. to share experiences and recognize long service. Mrs. John W. Cherry received a 30 year award in production service. Gingerbread and cider were provided by Mrs. Henry Rees and Mrs. Walter Sheets.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
United Presbyterian Home
Shenks
Wellman
John W. Cherry
Henry Rees
Walter Sheets
Democratic Coffee at Gorham Home in Gorham
A Democratic gathering led by County Democratic chairman John Elliott was held at 323 East Main Street. Candidates Roberta Schoonover, John McDaniel, Tracy Anderson, Elmer Schneider, and Maxine Elliott joined a discussion on change in the County Court House with Elliott endorsing their fitness for the offices they seek.
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James Gorham
East Main Street
John Elliott
County Court House
Elliott
Roberta Schoonover
John McDaniel
Tracy Anderson
Elmer Schneider
Board of Supervisors
Maxine Elliott
Deed Transfers in Washington Area Subdivisions
A series of property conveyances recorded in Washington include Richard Schnoebelen and spouse transferring Lot 55 in Schnoebelen’s Riverside subdivision to James and wife. Clarence Goodwin and wife to Clifford and Berniece Bates Lot 22 in Crandall’s East Washington subdivision. Charles Robison and wife to Ozark Home Corp Lot 12 in Robison’s Second Addition. Dorothy Marston to Marsh Atkinson and wife Lot 4 in Graber’s subdivision of Woodlawn’s East Half Block A. Allen Bohn and wife to Dorothy Marston Lot 4 in same Graber subdivision. John F. Johnson to Claude Woods and wife commencing at the southwest corner of Out Lot 5 in Chilcote Campmeeting Revivals plan. Ralph L. Beliel and wife land in Section 4 74 9. Eula Mae Coon to William and Esther Meeks Lots 3 and 4 in Auditor’s Subdivision of Block 18 in Denny’s Second Addition.
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Richard Schnoebelen
James Lee Fowler
Schnoebelen
Riverside
Clarence R. Goodwin
Clifford Bates
Berniece Bates
Crandall
Washington
Charles C. Robison
Ozark Home Corp
Robison
Dorothy Marston
Marsh G. Atkinson
Graber
Woodlawn
A.W. Chilcote
Allen Bohn
John F. Johnson
Claude E. Woods
Campmeeting Revivals, Inc
Ralph L. Beliel
Eula Mae Coon
William L. Meeks
Esther C. Meeks
Auditor
Denny
Planned Parenthood office to be moved in county
The Washington County Planned Parenthood office will relocate Saturday to the third floor of the old Washington County Hospital. Approval by the hospital board enables space for offices waiting rooms and exam rooms. Dr. Jean Marshall will run two clinics monthly one in morning and one in evening.
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Mark Hampshire
Kirkwood Community College
Mark
Washington
V.A. Hospital
Iowa City
Washington County
Planned Parenthood
Washington County Hospital
Jean Marshall
Head Start Mothers’ Club
Planned Parenthood Board
Newell Bendickson
Planned Parenthood Program
CAP Office
Bendickson
CAP Center
W. 2Nd
Mildred L. Lee
Planned Parenthood Board of Directors
Just Us Club Holds Halloween Meeting at Messer Home
Mrs. Ethel Swift presided at the Just Us Club gathering Wednesday at Mrs. E H Messer home. She opened with What Color Is Autumn and read When God Calls in memory of former member Mrs. John Caldwell. Birthday of Mrs. Ralph White noted, secret sister pairing with Mrs. Wilbur Schantz. program by Mrs. Pearl Parcel and Mrs. Schantz with quizzes and contests. refreshments by Mrs. Messer assisted by Mrs. Lewis Goodlander.
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Just US Club
Ethel Swift
E. H. Messer
Sugar and Spice Club Meets Monday at YWCA Room
The Sugar and Spice Club will meet Monday October 23 at 4 p.m. in the YWCA room. Girls in fourth to sixth grade with an activity ticket may attend. Several girls who missed early meetings asked about joining.
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Sugar and Spice Club
YWCA
School Lunches Week Of Oct 23 At Three Districts
Week of October 23 menus show Lincoln Keota Prairie and St James schools offering daily meals with items such as hamburgers, lasagna, tomato soup, chicken and dumplings, chili dogs, macaroni and cheese, beef stew, pizza, veal patties, and tuna sandwiches. Each day includes milk and assorted fruit or vegetables.
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Washington
ST. James
Senior Center News Highlights Travel, Events and Education
The 55 seniors visiting Kirkwood Community College enjoyed a day of campus tours, coffee, doughnuts, and slides, learning about Area 10's college responsibilities and offerings. A birthday celebration followed at the center with 64 attendees, plus a film about aging and a Caribbean cruise talk upcoming. Next week includes a Republican candidates program with Harvey Holden and preparations for a potluck and costume event.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Alice Schwiebert
Area 10
Cedar Rapids
White House
Schwiebert
Physical Education Society
Reformed Presbyterian Family Night Supper Hosted at Church
Ralph Wilsons hosted the Reformed Presbyterian Church family night supper on Wednesday. Tables were decorated by Mrs. John Skubal and Mrs. Orpha Munson. Food committee members were Mrs. Gary Todd and Mrs. Eddie Kleese, with guests Mr. and Mrs. Terry Ellis and Shelley. A church service followed.
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Ralph Wilsons
Reformed Presbyterian Church
John Skubal
Orpha Munson
Gary Todd
Eddie Kleese
Terry Ellis
Shelley
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