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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1963

Page

2

Fortnightly Club Women Attend Iowa City Arts Festival

About fifty Fortnightly Club members joined district women at the First District Federated Women's Fine Arts Festival in Iowa City. Mrs Richard Paul opened with a piano prelude and Mrs Herb Osincup led morning singing. Washington County’s exhibits were organized by Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn and Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger. A chorus directed by Mrs D D Lowell performed, and the program featured interpretive dance, Iowa composer music, a University Players one act, and a tour of the art center with exhibits in painting ceramics and needlework.

Iowa City Richard Paul Herb Osincup Floyd Blankenhorn Lloyd Neiswanger Washington County D.D. Lowell Fairfield Iowa Composers University Players Art Center

Farewell Courtesy for Paul Kendalls

Paul Kendall and sons were honored guests at a potluck supper at the Grace Hill community building Saturday. The Kendalls plan to move to South Dakota. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brinning and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Brinning and family, Mr. and Mrs. Keith McClelland and Joyce, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hottle and family, Scotty and Steve, Opal Lem Jey, Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Ahmling, Mr. and Mrs. Don Gowey and Mrs. Peck, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Wasson, Mr. and Mrs. Micah Farrier.

Paul Kendall Mose Charles Brinning Donnie Lauretta Dave Brinning Larry Keith McClelland Joyce Jack Hotle Scotty Steve Opal Lem Jey Magnus Ahmling Don Gowey Peck Jasper Wasson Micah Farrier

Thirty Niners Plan Trip to Keosauqua

The Thirty Niners will meet at the YWCA on Monday October 28 to plan a bus trip to Keosauqua. Members may contact Mrs E E Stutsman Mrs Louis Rinner or Mrs B B Bordwell Sr for reservations and transportation details. The group will eat the noon meal at the Hotel Manning and reservations are required.

YWCA Keosauqua E.E. Stutsman Louis Rinner B.B Bordwell Sr Manning

Jaycee Ettes Elect Officers At County Home Chapel

Mrs Loren Renoux was elected president of the Jaycee Ettes as the group met Tuesday evening at the County Home chapel. The Ft Madison unit installed the new officers. Other officers include Mrs Ron Goff vice president Mrs James Peterson secretary Mrs Richard Anderson treasurer. Mrs Robert Zager Mrs Keith Proctor and Mrs Don Jarrard were chosen to the board of directors.

Loren Renoux Jaycee Ettes County Home Chapel Ft. Madison Ron Goff James Peterson Richard Anderson Robert Zager Keith Proctor Don Jarrard

Formal enrollment planned Thursday for Moose chapter

Mooseheart and Moosehaven ceremonial enrollment will be held Thursday evening at Moose Home. Co workers were reminded to bring gifts for Mooseheart and Moosehaven Christmas in October. On Tuesday twelve co workers attended ritual practice with Mrs James Edwards serving as ritual director.

Moose

Club Activities at YWCA and VFW Host Christmas Event

Twenty members of Y-Wives met Tuesday at the YWCA to bike and craft tin can decorations. refreshments were served by Mrs. Keith Williams Jr. and Mrs. Marion Crockett. The next meeting will continue similar activities and members should bring cones and nuts for Christmas crafts. At the VFW Hall a joint VFW and Auxiliary beef and noodle supper drew over 50 attendees with pictures from a Europe trip shown by Robert Day. prizes went to James Hayes, Randy Chalupa, and Mary Jo Helfrich. A joint Christmas party is planned for December 5.

Y-Wives YWCA Keith Williams Jr Marion Crockett VFW Auxiliary Robert Day Europe James Hayes Randy Chalupa Mary Jo Helfrich

Social calendar around town noting meetings and events

All notices for this column must be in by 10 a m on the day of first publication. The calendar lists Wesleyan Service Guild and West Chester Pythian Sisters on Wednesday, Women of Moose and Republican Women meetings, Family Living and Child Study sessions, West Chester WRC and Walnut Women’s Club events, Square Dance class, Independent Club, Pansy Hill Club birthday lunch, IOOF Rebekah Social, Christian CWP, Shirts and Skirts dance, Kenny Wandt Country Club with Frazer orchestra.

Women of Moose Moose Wash, Co Wayne Norman Wellman Charles Robison Robert Geuther Wally Horn West Chester WRC KP Hall Walnut Women’s Club Edwin Lukovsky J. Legion ‘Hall John Kennedy Pansy Hill Club Lloyd Neiswanger LBC Mildred Nelson Rebekah Social Ioof Hall White Elephant

Living Color in Our Home Meeting Highlights

Applied Arts I held its October session titled Living Color in Our Home with guest Sally Smith extension home economist presenting on color use in home décor. Hostess Mrs Bernard Singleton welcomed 16 members and a guest, silent auction and nut cup crafting for Fortnightly Club anniversary, Betty Petratz presiding, crafts suggestions by Rex Crandall, and bingo to close.

Applied Arts Sally Smith Bernard Singleton Russell Knott Robert Ruppert

Hospital Births And Dismissals Reported

On the record hospital admitted yesterday Mrs James Reece from Columbus Junction. Surgical births today include a son to Mr and Mrs Ronald Armstrong of Washington and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ronald Allison of Washington. Dismissed today are Mrs Robert Godwin and her son from Washington and Robert Resehly of Noble.

James Reece Columbus Junction Ronald Armstrong Washington Ronald Allison Robert Godwin Robert Resehly Noble Ferne Leeper Waverly Gary ‘Leeper Wartburg College Gary William J. Marie Jr Marie Marie Ottumwa Heights Ottumwa Bernard Wolf Eldon

Local residents keep in touch with relatives and travel

Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Lawrence L ukavsky returned home after visiting their relatives, while other townsfolk plan winter stays in Tampa and Lucerne. Families from Des Moines Kirksville and Washington visit friends, attend events, and share news of travel births and a hospital stay.

Lawrence Lukavsky Detroit, Mich Edw. J. Lukavsky Phy Ke Lucerne Glen Duncan Miss Duncan Leonard Lintz Des Moines Virgil Lintz Lewis McFadden Gerald Bawards Omaha Neb Carl Herrmann Scott Mark Mr. Edwards Winifred Giesler Muscatine Marian Bailey Keith Faulkner Connie Sue Steve Maquoketa Clara Faulkner Wayne Down Home Kalona Raymond Hasty Washington

Men Bowling Hi-Rollers League Standings at Melody Lanes

State Cafe 416, Stewart Pontiac Buick 16, Dickinson Oilers 7. Washington Oil 15, Watson Cleaners 4. Sorrell Auto 7. High team series State Cafe 2732. Sorrell 2711. Team game State Cafe 983. Shell Oilers 947. Individual totals Bill Patterson 577, Bob Dunbar 576. Top games Don Gardner 234, Bob Dunbar 224, Dick Hotle 224.

Hi - Rollers Melody Lanes Stewart Pontiac - Buick State Cafe Steele Disc Lot Washington Oil Watson Cleaners Sorrell Auto Shell Oilers Sorrell Bill Patterson Bob Dunbar Don Gardner Dick Hotle

Local roads report string of accidents and fines

James Stewart Bell owned car involved in a mishap while he drove for Mr. Farrell Sr. Maynard Goff Jr. faced a $25 fine for selling milk with incorrect fat content. Two drivers paid $10 fines for speeding, Cedar Rapids and Washington residents. Francis Maurice Libe also fined $10 for speeding. Forest Glen Brock’s car was rear ended near a stop sign, minor damage reported to both vehicles with no injuries.

James Stewart Bell Walter Farrell Sr Jim Farrell Maynard Goff Jr Glenn B. Holden Goff Glenn Holden Justice of the Peace Mike Widmer Cedar Rapids William Lewis Washington Francis Maurice Libe Route One Les Eicher Forest Glen Brock 8Th. Ave Richard Lee McNeills Auto Brock N. Second Ave McNeill Auto Noone

Family Living group hosts meeting and plans dinner

Mrs. Truman Hysell and Mrs. Walter Lance cohosted a Family Living II gathering with twelve members, the president presiding. An anniversary dinner was announced for St James School on November 7 at 6:30 p.m., with reservations by November 5. Members contributed ten cents to Dimes for Liberty and decorated soap for a mental health project. The next meeting is at Mrs Wayne Brown's home on November 26. California shipped 75 million gallons of wine in the first half of this year.

Truman Hysell Walter Lance Merle Blien Leonard Llewellyn Lillian Lewis St. James School Wayne Brown San Francisco UPI California

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