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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1967

Page

3

Local clubs host, plan tours and honors summarized

Mrs. Lawrence Whisler led Family Living II at Captain's Table with 17 members and guest Mrs. Larry Henness. Members approved $5 each for AF and VW Rotary Christmas party. Dr Elvina Martens named Businesswoman of the Year at BPW Club dinner at Captain's Table, spoke on Congo work. Mt Pleasant tour planned Oct 29. transportation available. OES Shrine at Masonic Temple with 32 members. reports on Colorado and Pennsylvania trips. Christmas ceremony Dec 5. Past Worthy High Priestess Club planned. Patrol Team forming. Booster Club held by Mrs Bert Hahn with 13 members and two guests. Christmas Avon display and winter project roll call.

Lawrence Whisler Family Living II Seifert’s Larry Henness VW Rotary Elvina Martens Business and Dr. Martens BPW Congo Lou Hough Mental Health Institute Mt. Pleasant Order of the White Shrine Masonic Temple Ralph Greenlee Greenlee Shepherds Dave Walter Keota Colorado Cloyd Garret Pennsylvania Supreme Worthy High Dorothea E. Shaffer Worthy Garrett Bennie Schantz Don Birlingmair

YWCA Offers Girls and Women Gym Classes

The YWCA starts gym classes for girls and women from Oct 31 to Dec 22. A trampoline class for girls 8 to 12 runs Tuesdays 4 to 5 pm for $2. Junior high girls have two Friday basketball sessions 4–5 pm and 5–6 pm for $2. Women may take two trimnastics classes Fridays 2–3 pm and 7–8 pm for $2.50. Registration via YW office at 653-2594.

YWCA

YWCA committee hosts potluck planning meeting

Mrs Herb Campbell chair of the YWCA Public Affairs Committee announces a potluck and planning meeting from 12 to 1 30 p m next Monday Oct 30 in the YW rooms to organize discussion groups attendees should bring ideas for topics to discuss

Herb Campbell YWCA

Social calendar listing Wednesday to Friday club meetings

Community groups meet across West Chester and nearby venues from Wednesday through Friday. PEO Called Meeting at 8 p.m. Mrs Richard McCleery. West Chester Pythian Sisters at 8 p.m.. Child Study 8 p.m. Mrs Harold Gamon. CES Pinochle 1 30 p.m.. Women of Moose 8 p.m. Reg ular meeting at Moose Home. Executive board 7 p.m. Family Living I 8 p.m. Mrs Roger Sherman. Program by Mrs Richard Fisher. Creative Living I 8 p.m. Mrs Kelly Schlapkohl. Creative Living II 1 p.m. Mrs Ed Jarrard. Senior Citizens Travel Program 2 p.m. at Y. KC meeting 8 p.m. KC Hall. Fleur de Lis Club 2 p.m. Mrs Steve Wiggers with Dr E N Martens speaker. Homemakers Club 2 p.m. Mrs Jack Trotman. J W Baker W R C noon. Lunch at West Chester KP Hall with gift exchange and business meeting. LBC Club 1 30 p.m. Mrs Walter Kyle Roll call Do you have a hobby. Friday C W F General Meeting 2 p.m. At church. Republican Women Luncheon 12 15 p.m. Captain's Table Mrs Elmer Smith Republican National Committee guest speaker. All women invited. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs 6 30 p.m. Potluck and social IOOF Hall. Home Arts Club 2 p.m. Mrs Roy Bauer.

Masonic Temple Women of Moose Moose Home Family Living I Roger Sherman Richard Fisher Creative Living Kelly Schlapkohl Ed Jarrard Y. KC KC Hall Fleur de Lis Club Steve Wiggers E. N. Martens Homemakers Club Jack Trotman J. W. Baker West Chester LBC Club Walter Kyle Elmer Smith Republican National Committee Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Ioof Hall Home Arts Club Roy Bauer

YW club activities include crafts and outing changes

Thirty two YW wives met in YW rooms on Tuesday with Mrs Clarence McGraw as guest. Inclement weather postponed hiking at Sockum Ridge while swimming cards and table tennis continued. Craft demos included feather flowers and bottle craft led by Mrs Boyd Siefkas. An Oct 31 resin demonstration near Mt Pleasant required reservations with Mrs Siefkas by noon. Executive Board meet Oct 31 at 1 pm. Mrs Rex Emerson Mrs Bill Deaton and Mrs Einar Fetterman hosted. Thirty attended Golden Age Club at YWCA Monday with sewing and games. Three birthday cakes plus cookies by Mrs Edith Weidner Bertha Henry and Ethel Palmer. Card for hospital patient Mrs Bessie Stewart. A $20.20 collection for Bob Gillesby fund. Potluck dinner for Senior Citizens next Tuesday noon planned.

Clarence McGraw Sockum Ridge Boyd Siefkas Mt. Pleasant Siefkas Edith Weidner Bertha Henry Ethel Palmer Vella Hotle Bessie Stewart

Professional Directory Listings in Livingston Area

Directory lists lawyers Robert Day Everett Meeker and Robert Bates of Meeker Bates with abstract department at 112 South Ave B phone 653 2147. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 West Washington St phone 653 5431. John C Owen at 119 West Washington South Side Square phone 653 2874. Stewart and Shearer abstract dept 225 West Main phone 653 2159. Dr M L Tweeton 108 North Marion phone 653 2351 closed Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.

Livingston, Day. Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion

Doctor P L Etter Osteopathic Physician Ad

A compact newspaper notice publicizing Doctor P L Etter an osteopathic physician. Includes phone number 452-2208 for patient inquiries.

P. L. Etter Osteopathic

Susan Jones feted at Crawfordsville bridal shower

Susan Jones was honored at a Saturday evening miscellaneous shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. Leonard Arthur in Crawfordsville. Cohostesses were Sue Arthur and Mrs. Jack Quigley. Guests included Mrs. Russel Jones and grandmothers Mrs. Ruth Arthur and Mrs. John P. Jones, and Mrs. Hugh Hazlett, mother of the bridegroom elect. The couple, Susan Jones and John David Hazlett, are to wed Saturday October 28 at Cotter Presbyterian Church.

Susan Jones Leonard Arthur Crawfordsville Sue Arthur Jack Quigley Russel Jones Ruth Arthur John P. Jones Hugh Hazlett Elect Miss Jones John David Hazlett Cotter Presbyterian Church

Washington Hustlers 4-H Elects Officers at Meeting

Twenty Washington Hustlers met at the fair grounds with two leaders and two new members David Ossman and John Walker. Peggy Kephart spoke on Shopper's Guide to Fiber and Clothing Care. Tim Rich demonstrated shoe shining and Mike Rich on Control of Soil Insects. Mike Rich elected president. new officers include Tom McGraw vice president Jim Hotchkiss treasurer Peggy Kephart secretary Randy Payne reporter Barb Warner historian.

Washington Peggy Kephart Randy Payne Barb Warner Wertz McGraw

Party for helpers at Poppy Day invite

All boys and girls who helped sell poppies at the VFW Poppy Day are invited to a party at the VFW Hall Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock.

VFW

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BPW Club Oes Booster Club Bert Hahn John Custer Bessie Ivory West Bend PARTY PERK Connelly Hardware Richard McCleery Pythian Sisters Hall Harold Gamon Peadock Inc Rex Emerson Bill Deaton Einar Fetterman Golden Age Club The Bob Gillesby Professional Directory Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Penguin Handy Bridal Shower Washington Hustlers All America DuPont Wards Nylwood Super Nyoalle Dike Warde RM. FT Wards
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