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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1962

Page

2

White Shrine hosts guest night and Halloween party

About eighty members and guests attended the White Shrine of Jerusalem Guest Officers Night at the Masonic Temple. The event featured ceremony by guest officers, a friendship solo, and Halloween games after a ceremonial dinner. Members heard updates on December meeting, a collection for the material objectives fund, and hospital notes about Claud Rhodebeck and Emory Rhodes.

White Shrine Masonic Temple Delbert Zager Edgar Stewart Worthy Oskaloosa Cedar Rapids Davenport Muscatine Mt. Pleasant Iowa City Ottumwa Rock Island Ill Mal Lee Baird Stewart J. Paul Wolfe Dwane Shalia Robert Guy Claud Rhodebeck University Hospitals Emory Rhodes

Brennemans to Mark Golden Anniversary in Kalona

Mr and Mrs Irvin Brenneman celebrate fifty years of marriage on October 27 1912. The couple who moved to Kalona in 1951 plan an open house October 28 from 2 to 4 PM at the Farmers Savings Bank Community Room. Their children Edna Niles Harold and Leona Yoder and four grandchildren survive.

Kalona Irvin B. Brenneman Christian Warey Brenneman E.L Edna) Niles Muscatine Harold Myerstown Pennsylvania L. David Leona) Yoder Farmers Savings Bank

Club Activities and Garden Club Meeting Reports

Mrs. Boyd Berdo hosted the Nineteenth Century Club luncheon at Winga's Cafe then a home program. Miss Helen Wilson reviewed Around the Globe in Twenty Years by Irena Wiley. Next meeting November 13 at the Library in National Book Week observance with Miss Wilson as hostess. Garden Is meeting led by Mrs. P. F. Whisler toured Munson Herb Farm with talks on herbs and fragrance. Next gathering November 27 with Mrs. S. M. Fishburn.

Boyd Berdo Nineteenth Century Club Winga’s A. E. Baldrige Helen Wilson Irena Wiley Miss Wilson Carden L. L. Loveless P. F. Whisler Munson Herb Farm

Autumn visitors reach U. P. Home for Sabbath

A social note from the U. P. Home records visitors on Sabbath afternoon. People from Moline came to see Mrs. Sarah Christensen and Miss Louise Askren hosted by relatives, including Arthur Palmer of Marshalltown and the Palmer infant. Miss Edith Harvey was discharged from the local hospital into a cottage home.

Moline Sarah Christensen Margaret Service John Service Service Louise Askren Arthur S. Palmer Marshalltown Robert S. Palmer Des Moines Askren Cloyce Pringle Jennie Harris Edith Harvey

Local residents share visits and life updates

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hesser spent Sunday in Mt. Pleasant with Mr. and Mrs. Perl Thames. Other visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Milks of Milan Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Blankenhorn returning from northeast Iowa trips. Debra Sue Benjamin born in Houston. Funeral in Des Moines draws Mrs. Esther Palmer.

Richard Hesser Mt. Pleasant Perl Thames Kenneth Milks Milan, Ill Floyd Blankenhorn Iowa J.C. Buenneke Albert Lea, Mian W. E. Howell Jerry Benjamin Houston Texas Spring Branch Memorial Hospital Debra Sue Benjamin Judy Howell Ward Townsley Paul Jim Davis New Carlisle, CO Mr. Townsley Esther Palmer

Fortnightly gathering held by Applied Arts I group

Fourteen members met with Mrs. English Tuesday evening as Mrs. Reed Orris and Mrs. Marvin McClure joined. Guests included Mrs. Jerry Tyer and others. Harold Stevens, football coach, spoke on equipment and offensive and defensive plays. Fortnightly dinner set for Nov. 8 at St James Church with cohostesses serving.

Applied Arts Tom English Reed Orris Marvin McClure Jerry Tyer Bb, Bordwell Robert Hammer Harold Stevens St. James Church John Duvall G. D. Grovier Music Department of Fortnightly Club Charles Rademaker Ainsworth John Skubal Rademaker Foster Bagge Edgar Stewart Skubal Chopin Leo Stone William Stewart Richard Paul Herb Osincup Ywca Rotary St. James Scott Wilcox

Greene couple enter Hampshire swine in state exposition

Bob and Connie Greene of Ainsworth enter five Hampshire breeding swine three market barrows and one carcass barrow in the Pennsylvania Livestock Exposition to be held November 59 in the State Farm Show Building Harrisburg.

West Chester Social Calendar Highlights Week Events

Community notices list gatherings across West Chester from Wednesday to Saturday. Groups include Pythian Sisters Friendship Club Moose chapters Republican Women Fleur de Lis Club Pansy Hill Club LBC Child Study groups Family Living Women of Moose and PTA discussions with leaders. Social events feature meals dances and trips with reservation notes and host venues.

West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Friendship Club Farm Bureau Loyal Order of Moose Moose Richard Stephens Ainsworth Fleur de Lis Club Women of Moose Home West Chester Wrc KP Hall Stewart Pta James Frier Wendell Eden West Chester Pythian Don Darbyshire Jackson Ruth Mae Gideon Harry Suter West Chester Home Arts Club Sadie Pearson Republican Caravan Everetts Music Store B.B. Bordwell Christian Cwf Des Moines

Omaha woman visits Frances Miller over weekend

Irma Evans of Omaha visited Frances Miller over the weekend. Mrs. C. V. Crull is a patient in St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids and will undergo hip surgery Thursday. She is in room 319.

Lloyd L. Little Fred Knecht Davenport St. Luke's Hospital Irma Evans Omaha Frances Miller C. V. Crull Cedar Rapids

Withholding Income Tax Plan Opposed By Governor Erbe

Governor Norman A. Erbe opposed a plan to withhold state income tax, saying it would raise state payroll and paper work. He argued the 1963 legislature should not enact such a system and cited an IRS exchange of returns to boost state revenue by 4 million dollars annually. He accused Harold Hughes of seeking higher income tax without long term property tax relief.

Erbe Marion UPI Tax Commission Norman A. Erbe Internal Revenue Service Harold Hughes Hughes Iowa

Halloween Parity At VFW Hall Draws Large Crowd

Twenty eight adults and twenty four children attended the annual VFW and Auxiliary Halloween parity at the VFW Hall Tuesday evening. Roast beef was provided by the committee and prizes were awarded to winners. Theater tickets were given to all children who helped sell pop pies at Poppy Day.

VFW Lester Worley

Capt Smith Assigned as Instructor for Air Reserve Flight

Capt Max L Smith becomes instructor for the air reserve flight in Washington relieving Maj Russell Newell who moves to the judge advocate general area representative program. Smith's class covers individual survival and recovery with emphasis on sanitation and first aid.

Smith Max L. Smith Air Reserve Flight Washington Russell Newell Judge Advocate General

TV Highlights Premiere ABC The Voice of Charlie Pont

TV highlights include The Voice of Charlie Pont premiere on ABC with Bradford Dillman as a man living on old college friends and two friends plotting to drive him away. Fred Astaire hosts the program at 9 p.m. CDT.

ABC Charlie Pont Bradford Dillman Fred Astaire NBC Mitch Legion Perry Mason CBS Perry Dr. Kildare Jack Carter Kildare McHale Navy Ernest Borgnine Andy Williams

Hospital census update shows admissions and births

On The Record Hospital listing Admitted Yesterday Mrs Edwin Hill Washington medical Donald Rees Crawfordsville surgical Chalupa Richland surgical Today Robert Guy Brighton medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Edward Jarrard Washington a son Dismissed Today Mrs B O Gammon Washington Mrs Walter Kyle Washington

Edwin Hill Washington Donald Rees Crawfordsville Chalupa Richland Robert Guy Brighton Edward Jarrard B. O. Gammon Walter Kyle

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