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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1968

Page

3

Social Club Gardens And Travel Talk For Seniors

Craft group creates terrarium gardens taught by Mrs. Harvey Thomas and enjoyed by seniors. Dr. Everett Grice presents New Zealand travel slides in two part series, inviting all. a pot luck dinner follows Monday. Engagement: Patty Jill Hall to Gary Wayne O Connor with January wedding planned in San Fernando Valley.

Harvey Thomas Everett Grice New Zealand Dr. Grice U.P Willa Ramsey India Harold T. Hall Washington Patty Jill Gary Wayne O’conner Fred O’conner la Mirada Calif Miss Hall Huntington Park O’connor Navy San Diego San Fernando Valley

Community Notes From United Presbyterian Home

Residents and visitors share weekend visits and travel updates at the United Presbyterian Home. Al Gustafson from Des Moines toured the Home and praised its living plan. Rev Dales Buchanan and Mrs Buchanan returned from California via San Antonio noting Iowa’s beauty. Dr Hugh O Moffet visited his mother and WCTU delegates met at Marion Avenue church with speaker Herb Campbell. Members discussed forming a Home Chorus and Rainbow Girls plan a candy sale at the Masonic Temple Monday at 4 PM.

al Gustafson Des Moines M.A. Hampshires Park Avenue Presbyterian Church Hampshires Dorothy Cummer Mrs. Dales Buchanan California Vera Buchanan San Antonio Texas

Service Nancy Sue Goodrich Enlists in Air Force

Nancy Sue Goodrich daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Goodrich of route 2 Riverside enlisted in the United States Air Force October 24. She was flown to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas for initial training after graduating Highland Community School in May this year.

Nancy Sue Goodrich James A. Goodrich Route 2 Riverside United States Air Force Miss Goodrich Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Nancy Highland Community School

Seminar Attendance By Northwestern Mut Life Agt

Larry A. Duncan district agent and Robert L. Brewer special agent from Washington will attend the special advance underwriters seminar held by Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co in Peoria on October 28 and 29.

Larry A. Duncan Robert L. Brewer Washington Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Peoria

Thompson Wise engagement announced in Pittsburgh

Mrs Elizabeth C Thompson of Pittsburgh announces the engagement of her daughter Joan Elizabeth Thompson to Ronald W Wise son of Mr and Mrs Roy W Wise of Burlington. A December 27 wedding is planned. Joan Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon University and Ronald Wise has a BA and MA from the University of Iowa. Both are teaching music in Washington.

Pittsburgh Joan Elizabeth Ronald W. Wise Roy W. Wise Burlington Miss Thompson Carnegie - Mellon University Mr. Wise University of Iowa Iowa City Washington

Republican Women Host Guests at Headquarters Meeting

Republican Women gathered at the headquarters Thursday morning led by Mrs. Robert Stephens. Speaker lineup included Senator Richard Stephens and Herb Campbell. The club approved half of headquarters expenses, reported a $100 Nixon dinner ticket and 317 members, and announced a new nominating committee.

Robert Stephens Walter Bauer Richard Stephens Herb Campbell Iowa James Harris Everett Meeker West Chester John Miller Wellman Ray Hendrick Kalona Walter Duvall Washington Edgar Stewart Walter Schroeder Wallace Fagan Clifford Conklin Board of Supervisors Cecil Miller

Family Living Club Plans Holiday Accessories Display

Mrs Richard Stewart hosted Family Living I with 23 members present and guests Mrs Cloyce Stewart and Mrs Mary Holmes. New member Mrs Burl Pringle welcomed. Mrs George Kerr led the business meeting referencing the United Nations. Mrs Robert Wiley inspired the group while Mrs Robert McFarlane read an Iowa Clay Woman article. The program showcased home accessories and decorations for Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Richard Stewart Robert Wiley Clyde Pratt Cloyce Stewart Mary Holmes Burl Pringle George Kerr United Nations Robert McFarlane Iowa Clayv Raymond Whisler

Faith Baptist Church Services at Washington Fairgrounds

Faith Baptist Church invites the community to worship this Sunday at the Washington fairgrounds with 9:00 a.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship 6:00 p.m. Youth Groups 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship Bible preaching for today's world by the Baptist General Conference.

World Baptist General Conference

Creative Living Meeting Hosts Ten Members and Two Guests

Mrs. Richard Bordwell entertained the department of active Living It Thursday noon with ten members present and two guests Mrs. Van Houten and Mrs. Phil Wein. Mrs. Hodges was no hostess. Mrs. Dale Caldwell led the meeting with meditations and Mrs. Weldin presented a program on Voting Intelligently.

Creative Living Richard Bordwell Department of Active Living van Houten Phil Wein Roy Hodges Dale Caldwell Bordwell Weldin

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Gina The United Presbyterian Home Bruce Gillis Norman Lacklore Forest City Gillises Hugh O. Moffet Laura Moffet Dr. Moffet Brandon, VI Ww. C. T. U. County Marion Avenue Mattie Black Mildred Blair Clarinda, Iowa Myrtle Pierce Glenn Miller Mrs. Miller Helen Lackey Bertha Williamson Excelsior Springs Elms Hotel Clay Johnson Stella Thomas Ella Gordon Lois Fergus Myrtle Meyers Blanche Stephens Mark Hampshire Roger Eichelberger Charles Willming Marjorie Doran Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Washington, Iowa Fred Schwengel Davis Bacon Fred Schwengel Tehwengel Congress Bob J. Slavens Goodrich Dennis the Menace By Hank Ketcham Govt Herbert Campbell Wallace Fagen Robert Porter Charles Snyder Ira F. Morrison John Patterson Willis Woody) Richards Washington County Washington County Republican Central William Perdock Joan Thompson Ron Wise Elizabeth C. Thompson Norob International Brotherhood OF Handicapped Workers Norland Ried Rh Faith Baptist Church Washington Fairgrounds Oliver J. Parish Plymouth Unbeatables Chrysler Motors Corporation St. Washington
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