Local notices and social updates from the area
Mrs. Alvin Shaw hosts her sister and husband from Evanston Illinois this week. Sandra Robison daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Robison joined the Delta Delta Delta sorority at Coe College Cedar Rapids on Sunday October 18. Mrs Howard Bailey returns from Columbus Georgia after ten days with son and family. granddaughter Rhonda Gaye Bailey leaves with her. Mr and Mrs H R Bob Phelps now reside in Dallas Texas 5210 Swiss Avenue. he becomes administrator of a new geriatrics building under construction due to open late 1964. Wellman residents Mr and Mrs Louis Eckhardt celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Wednesday October 21. The 4 H Council meets Thursday at the Extension Office at 7 30 p m to finalize plans for the officers training school. Mrs Ellen Clark formerly of Brighton was moved to Parkview Home Wayland after Mercy Hospital discharge. Mrs Frank Gingerich has returned home after two weeks in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mrs Phelps’s former wife Shirley Blattner of Washington is noted as part of the family context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Robison
Charles C. Robison
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Howard Bailey
Columbus
Inlaw
Kenneth Bailey
Rhonda Gaye Bailey
Warm Springs
Stone Mountain Park
Atlanta
H.R
Bob) Phelps
Dallas
Texas
Swiss Avenue
Phelps
Shirley Blattner
Washington
la Crosse Hospital
Halloween candy rush promises big treats ahead
Bob's store showcases a complete candy department with a wide range of salted nuts. The note urges customers to stock up for Halloween, as fun begins next week for the tricksters and shoppers alike.
Merit scholarship tests are planned for 1965
All 1966 graduates of Washington High School should register with George C. Cordes, guidance counselor, to enter the 1965-66 National Merit Scholarship competition. The qualifying test will be given at the local school on Tuesday, March 9, 1965. Students must take the test to be eligible. a $1 fee applies, with possible $1 extra on nonschool days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
George C. Cordes
Mr. Cordes
IOOF Washington Odd Fellows Meet and Potluck Planned
Washington Odd Fellows met Tuesday evening under noble grand Gerald Kephart. A potluck supper is scheduled Friday at 6 30 p m in the lodge hall followed by a family social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Odd Fellows
Gerald Kephart
Noble Grand
4 H program goals and planning for future events
Fall brings reflection on why youths join 4-H and the objectives of the program. It highlights practical skills, social benefits, leadership training, citizenship, healthful habits, and guidance for future paths. Parental and community involvement is urged to strengthen the youth program and expand active participation.
Dear Abby Letters On Marriage And Teens
Dear Abby offers state blood test rules for quick marriage in Minnesota and South Dakota, then replies to a reader about hosting summer guests and a boy’s misbehaving teens. The columnist also addresses a concerned mother about a teen’s friends and a police visit, ending with a prompt for letters to Abby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Club Activities U GO 1 GO entertains eleven members
Mrs Maye Sorrell hosted eleven members of the U Go 1 Go Club for a Wednesday evening pinochle session at three tables. High score went to Mrs D L Rohrer and low to Mrs Mella Picken. Guest Mrs Mary Horning received a hostess gift. Next meeting set with Mrs E E Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maye Sorrell
D. L. Rohrer
Mella Picken
Mary Horning
E.E. Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alvin Shaw
Mrs
Harold Hayes
Evanston, Ill
Frank Gingerich
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Ellen Clark
Brighton
Parkview
Wayland
4-H Council
Officers Training School
Louis Eckhardt
Morley Street
Moberly
Wellman
Eckharts
Bob
Vsed
Cordes
Lytle
SS Foods
R. L. Lytle
Joe Falk
J&f Worumbo Crossland Topcoat
J&f
Klein Klothing
Clarence Logan
Sorbert
Logan
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Iowa
Mason City
Los Angeles
Calif
Leland Baker
Delano
Granite Works
Washington, Iowa
North Marion
Osincup
Brent Prep
Tork Gazette
Washington County Hospital
Christine Kay
Jerry Morlan
Kevta
Kimberly Kay
James Dale McKray
Debra Rene
Gary Peiffer
Rt. 1
Keota
Matthew Paul
William Hennigan
Prospect
City
Carl Douglas
Roger Barr
South 2Nd
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