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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1968

Page

3

Rebekah Lodge Meets at IOOF Hall Hosts Social and Drape Ceremony

Mrs. Charles Swift presided at the Rebekah Lodge meeting at the IOOF Hall where the charter was undraped for the late Mrs. Margaret Jarrard. Plans include a October 25 family night social with a 6 30 p.m. pot luck and cards, plus a November 15 Friendship Night with visitors from Kalona Wellman Keota Columbus Junction Mt. Pleasant and Sajina. Three calls were made on sick members and five on non members. Mrs. Myral Smith is improving. Refreshments were served during the social hour.

Charles Swift Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge IOOF Margaret Jarrard Rebekah Myral Smith Kalona Wellman Keota Columbus Junction Mt. Pleasant Sajina Rebekahs

Mixed Bowling High Scores At Local League Night

Nite Owls posted 2205 with 758 in high game, Rocky and Friends 2062 719, Four Pins 719. Lucy Smith led with 557, Mary Randall 218, Bill Patterson 601 and 204.

Rocky and Friends Lucy Smith Mary Randall Bill Patterson

Marriage License Issued in Washington County

A license to wed was issued this morning by Washington County Clerk of Court Robert Porter to Melo Martin Deutsch of Iowa City and Garn a Elizabeth Mapel of Ainsworth. Ronald R. Stalder of Washington was fined $25 for disturbing the peace after arrest by city police. Glenn A. Hohl of Route 1 Milan Illinois paid a $15 fine for speeding after arrest by Washington City Police.

Washington County Robert Porter Melo Martin Deutsch S. Clinton St Iowa City Garna Elizabeth Mapel Ainsworth Ronald R. Stalder Washington Justice of the Peace Court Glenn A. Hohl Milan Illinois

Hospital Admits and Discharges Summary

Hospital notes admit Mrs. Sadie Nicola in Washington yesterday for medical care. Today, Clifford Chamberlin arrives in Brighton. Discharges include Henry Reschly of Olds, Mrs. Mabel Kauffman of Wayland, Mrs. Stephen Moore and son of Morning Sun, Mrs. Richard Teel and son of Riverside, Mrs. Richard Schuck and daughter of Washington. Today, Mrs. Lloyd LeFever in Washington leaves.

Sadie Nicola Washington Medical Clifford Chamberlin Brighton Henry Reschly Olds Mabel Kauffman Wayland Stephen Moore Morning Sun Richard Teel Riverside Richard Schuck Lloyd LeFever

Service Man Ab Thomas Dodder Fit. 1324 at Lackland AFB

Airman AB Thomas Dodder 68003808 of Lackland AFB Texas 78236 listed with unit 6 q. 3711 and fitness time 1324 indicating service status details in a personnel notice.

Thomas Dodder CMR Lackland Afb Texas

Conference for Iowa school lunch staff at Mid-Prairie High

A conference for lunch cooks and administrators from Iowa counties Johnson Keokuk and Washington will be held October 22 at Mid-Prairie High School. E E Cowan chief of the State School Lunch Program will lead with Eula Rouse a nutritionist. The two hour session follows a 3 00 p m tour of lunch facilities. The group splits after a brief session into administration and kitchen procedures sections.

Iowa Johnson Keokuk Washington Mid - Prairie E. E. Cowan Cowan Eula Rouse

Fleur de Lis Club Meeting This Thursday

The Fleur de Lis Club will meet with Mrs. Robert Friese Thursday at 2 p.m. Members should bring or wear something sentimental for the theme A Time to Reminisce. Mrs. Steve Wiggers will display corn husk arrangements.

Fleur de Lis Club Robert Friese Steve Wiggers

Residents and Visitors Update from Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Mrs Bertha Henry patient in room 426 awaiting surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Visitors and mail welcome. Numerous local families visited or traveled to Nauvoo Canton and Ottumwa, with distant guests from Houston Texas and Lima. Tom Dodder enlisted at Lackland AFB Texas after visiting with family. Laura Longwell now residing at Parkview Rest Home Wayland.

Bertha Henry Mercy Hospital Iowa City Laura Longwell Parkview Rest Home Wayland

WCTU plans county institute Thursday

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union county institute will be held this Thursday October 24 at the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Registration starts 9 30 a m with the meeting at 10 Mrs Ruth McDowell county president will preside principal speaker Herb Campbell Members are asked to bring a dish to pass and table service for the cooperative noon luncheon Anyone interested is invited to attend.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union County Institute Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Ruth McDowell Herb Campbell Cooperative

Washington social calendar notices

Evening Journal lists numerous clubs and meetings for Monday through Thursday. Activities include FOE Auxiliary, Daughters of Nile groups, Rainbow Girls candy sale, Y Wives crafts, Garden II, White Shrine, BPW, Art Guild, and Senior Citizens groups with times and locations across Washington and surrounding venues.

Roger Sherman FOE Hall Ralph Kleese Daughters of Nile Sewing Group Thora Pease Daughters of the Nile Raymond Bonar Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple R.J. Dawson White Shrine Family Living I Leonard Llewellyn Applied Arts Bernard Singleton BPW Club Captain’s Art Guild Y. Cedar Two Farm Bureau David Norman 19Th Century Club Captain’s Table Carrie Berdo Stewart Pta

Joint county school board meets in Coralville

The board of the joint county system of Cedar Johnson Linn and Washington counties will meet at 114 Second Ave Coralville at 7 p.m. on October 24. Superintendent Dwight Bode has called the meeting.

Joint County System of Cedar Johnson, Linn Washington County Schools Second Ave Coralville Dwight Bode

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