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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1963

Page

2

Program On Stewardship For Women At First Christian

Women of the First Christian Church gathered for a stewardship program titled Personal and Family Budgeting with panelists Mrs Roy Ran as TIME Mrs Glenn Holt TALENT and Mrs Olga Rathmal INCOME offering practical guidance. President Mrs Jay C Vinson urged attendance and outlined upcoming events including a church fellowship supper on November 3.

Harold Beenblossom Women’s Fellowship First Christian Church Roy Ran Glenn Holt Olga Rathmal Jay C Vinson Betty Crocker Clarence Brown Jr Don Gardner George Nelson Cyrene Dayton Crim Vaughn

Halcyon Notes Visit and Community Gatherings

Halcyon Notes details visits by family and friends to the Home including Mr. and Mrs. James H. Koons of Winfield Kansas Drs Ethel Pendergreth Emma Hardy Helen Mercer and Laura at various times. It also describes a Tuesday evening entertainment with Mrs L M Bicher and performances by Mrs Edgar Stewart and others. Additional visits from Mrs Russell Owens and Miss Olive Mirsch are noted along with social coffee gatherings and tours.

Bert Gammon James H. Koons Winfield Kan Lester G. Fleming Atkinson Robert MacLachlan Laura Ethel Pendergreth Burlington L.M. Bicher Edgar Stewart Walter A. Smith W.B. Dupuis Guild Hugh Hall Lloyd Neiswanger Wylie Anderson Rehfeldt Russell Owens Ainsworth

Baptist Women Hear Program at General Meeting

Baptist Women’s Missionary Society met Friday evening at the church with Aliss Carol Forgey and Mrs Richard Weeks presenting a program on religions from Man Reaches Out to God. Mrs Marion Snoagrass led devotions. Mrs Stanley Wallace and Mrs Donald Smith sang a duet. President Mrs Richard Peterson led business and announced Baptist Day of Prayer Now 4. Women approved funding for Mathers School, a Negro school in South Carolina. Mrs Arley Brown Circle organized refreshments.

Aliss Carol Forgey Richard Weeks Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Marion Snoagrass Stanley Wallace Donald Smith Richard Peterson Baptist Day of Prayer Mathers School South Carolina Arley Brown

Women of the Moose hold enrollment and events

The Women of the Moose enrolled one new member at Moose Home with 22 in attendance. Senior regent Mrs Ed Letts presided and Marilyn Ward performed The Hitch Hiker dance. A ghost and goblin party is planned Oct 29 at Judi Curl's home with 50 cents admission.

Women OF Moose Women of the Moose Moose Home Ed Letts Marilyn Ward Judi Curl Veterans Hospital Iowa City Howard Curl Oskaloosa Crown Bowling Lanes Harold Brock Mooseheart Moosehaven James Edwards Betty Ward Mooseheart Committee

Keota bridal shower honors Karen Heisdorffer

Karen Heisdorffer of Cedar Rapids was the guest of honor at a Keota bridal shower held Oct. 24 at the M. A. Heisdorffer home. Guests enjoyed games, signed the bride book, and gifts were opened with ribbons laced into a net pillow. Hostesses were Mrs. Eileen Watson and Walburga Heisdorffer. out of town attendees came from Washington Cedar Rapids Sigourney and Mt Pleasant. Karen will wed Rick McKiernam of Cedar Rapids at St. Marys Keota on Nov. 16.

Keota Karen Heisdorffer Cedar Rapids M.A. Heisdorffer Karen Agatha Conard Eileen Watson Mrs. Watson Walburga Heisdorffer Washington Sigourney Mt. Pleasant Heisdorffer Rick McKiernam St. Mary's Church

Mount Pleasant Woman Falls, Breaks Hip in Home Incident

Mrs. F S Finley of Mount Pleasant fractured her hip after a fall at home on Wednesday. She is hospitalized at Henry County Memorial Hospital in Mount Pleasant for treatment.

F.S. Finley Mount Pleasant Henry County Memorial Hospital

Auto mishap injures Lampkin boy on North 4th

Larry Lampkin son of Neal and Mrs Lampkin of North 6th Washington rode a bicycle Saturday morning when he ran into a parked truck on North 4th. He required stitches in his head.

Larry Lampkin Neal Lampkins North 6Th Washington North 4Th

Social calendar notices for community events and changes

Community notices list events and meeting times for a week including Shirts and Skirts at 8 30 p.m. Legion Hall Kenny Wandt, Masquerade at Country Club 9 to 12 with Frazi er orchestra, Monday Niners 9 a.m. YMCA trip Keosauqua, noon meal Hotel Manning, Baptist Christian Builders 7 30 p.m. Fellowship Hall, Music Dept 8 p.m. guest speaker, Applied Arts II 7 30 p.m. Mrs Roy Bauer, Child Study 11 8 90 p.m. Mrs Max Smith, Junior High PTG 7 30 p.m. at school memberships open, Golden Age Club 10 a.m. YWCA panel lunch at noon, White Way Club 2 p.m. Mrs Edgar Stewart date change, 19th Century Club 1 p.m. luncheon Capt Mrs Boyd Berdo hostess. Y Wives 1 30 p.m. bicycling and tin can craft bring items for Christmas craft exec board 1 p.m.

YMCA Keosauqua YWCA White Way Club Edgar Stewart 19Th Century Club Boyd Berdo

Accident injures Topeka man on highway one

Richard Davis of Topeka Kansas was injured and hospitalized in Washington County Hospital after a automobile accident Saturday on highway one. His condition is reported as fair. Bureau sponsored television program Frankly Speaking on KCRG-TV Sunday from 5 to 6 p.m. Guests will be D Dedham a farmer from Greene Iowa and Iowa Conservation officer Bob Minick. Topic for discussion tomorrow will be Farmer Hunter Relationships.

Richard Davis Topeka Kansas Washington County Hospital Kcrg - TV D.d.edham Greene Iowa Bob Minick

Family Living Program Set For 1963 64 At Marion Ave Church

The Family Living Committee announced its 1963 64 program presented at the fall program and tea in Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Miss Sally Smith reviewed the outline. Mrs. Earl Booth chaired the event with speeches by Mrs. Robert Greene of Ainsworth and a local talent line including Mike Worley and a trio of Mrs. Jim Rossen Mary Ellen McNeill and Betty Donnelly. Extension director Jim Frier outlined goals. committee members from Washington Keota and Brighton were introduced. The evening closed with tea. The calendar lists leader training home furnishing courses and take-out lessons through 1964, plus a Minneapolis education tour and multiple open meetings and specialized sessions.

Family Living Committee Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Sally Smith Earl Booth Robert Greene Ainsworth Mike Worley Jim Rossen Mary Ellen McNeill Betty Donnelly Jim Frier Booth Homer Vincent Wellman P. E. Skubal Truman Tuttle Harold Gamon Price Roberts Washington A. K. Stoutner Keota Don Gowey Brighton

Local visitors and residents update Ollie area

Local residents and visitors are noted in a string of brief items. Mrs Bessie Herrald of Sacramento visits relatives while Howard Benn of Mason City and his son John from Luther College Decorah attend a game and visit friends. Mr and Mrs Leland Dix travel to Waukesha Wisconsin after a stay with Don Blankenhorn in Crawfordsville and a nephew link to Mrs Blanken. Sue Ross and Huth McCosh of Fullerton California visit local homes. Sarah Marie Grubbs born Monday morning to Audrey Vittetoe and family. Bob Lowe and Darwin Vacha plan Des Moines trips for bowling state tournament and local bowling business. Carolyn Van Houweling attends Central College homecoming at Pella. Tea Zieglowkky and sister in Ollie visit Mollinthins family of Ottumwa who plan to move.

Howard Benn Mason City John Luther’ College Decorah Cute Irs Maxaréel Hughson Leland Dix Waukesha Wis Yd Blankenhorn Don Blankens Crawfordsville Mr. Dix Mrs. Blanken Bob Lowe Darwin Vacha Des Moines Mr. Vacha Mr. Lowe

Lukovsky birthday party for returned soldier

Kenneth Lukaysky, fresh from two years in the army in Kovas, was honored at a family birthday party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Lukovsky. Guests enjoyed games hi fi music and gifts with cake baked by Mrs Lloyd Marek. Attendees included Alan Kurtz Kris Todd McGraw Mineart and several Peiffer and Lukovsky relatives from Milwaukee and St Louis.

Kenneth Lukaysky Kovas Edwin Lukovsky Lloyd Marek Alan Kurtz Kim Id McGraw Kris and Todd St. Louis Edd Mineart Coleen Bueghly Kathy Bob Everetts Gary Fritz Don Peiffer Kenneth Bob Dennis Ruth Joyce

Births and dismissals listed in Washington medical record

Admitted today are Mae Miller of Washington and Richard Davis of Topeka for medical reasons. Births occur to Gary and wife at West Chester a son. Dismissals include Mrs Leonard Brown of Washington, Mrs Ronald Armstrong and son of Washington, Mrs Michael Durst and daughter of Wellman, Mrs Dale Holmes and daughter of Ainsworth, and Mrs Robert Brewer of Washington.

Mae Miller Washington Richard Davis Topeka Kan Gary Putney West Chester Leonard Brown Ronald Armstrong Michael Durst Wellman Dale Holmes Ainsworth Robert Brewer

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