Luau Hosted by Y's Men Delights Local Guests
Washington Y's Men hosted a Hawai ian luau for 160 attendees in the Community room with orchid favors for ladies and a banquet featuring two roast pigs, turkey, exotic rice, fruits, and decorative pineapple motifs. Miss Thelma Abcede from the Philippines performed native dances including the hula, with dances and slides from Hawaii showcased.
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Hawaii
Honlulu
Little Miss
Manila
Philippines
Luau
Dick Ross
Washington
John Hohl
Don Hanson
YMCA
Thelma Abcede
Iowa City
American Field Service
Robert Huber
Verle Gaugher
Richard McCleery
Florence Sherman
John Myers
Earnest Grilk
Davenport
Harry Frick
Burlington
Kik
Wsdom
Frick
Angerer
YMCA noon pool open for members and wives
The YMCA pool opens at noon from Monday to Friday for men with YMCA memberships. Wives may attend Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday at no extra cost. Tuesdays and Fridays require a YWCA membership. The offer aims to provide relaxation and exercise during lunch.
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YMCA
YWCA
Henry J. Yoder obituary records long illness and family
Henry J. Yoder born October 19, 1893 in Arthur Illinois died October 15, 1966 in Washington Iowa after a prolonged illness. He married Lenora Mae Boshart April 9, 1919. three daughters Leila Maleta and Iona survive with 13 grandchildren. He leaves two brothers and two sisters and was a long resident of Kalona and Wayland Iowa. a baptized Mennonite and Bethel Church member.
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Henry J. Yoder
Jeremiah
Fanny
Bender) Yoder
Arthur
Douglas County
Minois
Washington, Iowa
Lenora Mae Boshart
Simon Gingerich
Leila
Maurice Grieser
Wayland
Iowa
Maleta
Lawrence Barquist
Olds
Iona
Harlan Widmer
Washington
Moses F. Wolford
North Dakota
Edward J. Millersburg
Indiana
Anna
Kalona
Lizzie
FBLA Plans School Sales Campaign At Washington High
Washington High School's Future Business Leaders of America chapter will run a door to door sales campaign over the coming weeks to gain firsthand sales experience. Funds raised will help defray costs of FBLA projects as students work this week and begin community sales next week under advisor T. J. Berdo.
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Washington High School
The
Future Business Leaders of America
T. J. Berdo
FBLA
YWCA to Move Into New Building This Week
The YWCA announces moving to a new building this Thursday and Friday with offices and rooms open starting Monday, October 31. Classes and clubs relocate from the old junior high to the new site, swim sessions begin November 1 and 4, and ongoing programs include life-saving courses, a husband and wife class, Aqua-Maid practice, and swim team work with a $5 winter fee. Call 653-2594 to sign up during weekday hours.
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YWCA
Aqua - Maid Club
Funeral services for Mrs Riley Provance held
Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. M. C. Smith presiding. Pallbearers included Phil Kneen Truman Hysell Preston Harvey Richard Harvey Lynn Harvey and Robert Harvey. Interment followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Riley
Jones Funeral
Rev. M. C. Smith
Phil Kneen
Truman Hysell
Preston Harvey
Richard Harvey
Lynn Harvey
Robert Harvey
Elm Grove Cemetery
MPHS Student Council Holds October Meeting At Homecoming Prep
The MPHS Student Council met on Tuesday October 11 with fifteen members present led by Lonnie Yoder. Homecoming reports were given by committee chairs. each class agreed to donate 25 to cover decorations and refreshments. The Wellman Lions Club and Mid Prairie plan a pancake supper October 28 at the Wellman fire station from 5 to 7 pm. Adult tickets cost 1 and children's tickets up to age 12 cost 50 cents. Proceeds fund scholarships for the summer music camp at the State College of Iowa in Cedar Falls.
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MPHS
Lonnie Yoder
Wellman Lions Club
Mid-Prairie
Mid Prairie High School
Wellman
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Local Families Welcome New Births and Celebrations
Mr and Mrs Ben Allison announce the birth of their second daughter Jacqueline Jean on Tuesday October 25 weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces with a sister Kristi Kay awaiting arrival. Mr and Mrs Harvey Davis return from a two week vacation with son Dr C Claire Davis and family of Abington Pa celebrate grandson sixth birthday Mr Davis birthday and Claire Gentie wedding anniversary. The Davises note the Pennsylvania Turnpike is scenic this season.
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Ben Allison
Jacqueline Jean
Kristi Kay
Harvey Davis
Dr. C
Claire Davis
Famiy
Abington
Claire
Gentie
Davises
Keota Halloween Potluck Hosted by Fortnightly Club
The Fortnightly club met for its annual Halloween potluck supper at Mrs. Tres sie Schreckengast's home with 15 members and two honorary members present. Mrs. Mary Henderson led the business meeting. the hostess spoke on Early 1900s Dallas, South Dakota. The next gathering is November 14 at Mrs. Betty Miller's home with a program on Guam by Mrs. Eleanor Shafer.
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Keota
Tressie Schreckengast
Elle Littlefield
Clara
Mary Henderson
Schreckengast
Dallas
South Dakota
Betty Miller
Eleanor Shafer
Guam
Service Member Timothy P. Gall Absent Without Known Status
Timothy P. Gall AF 16920487 is listed in the Army Air Forces roster with unit CMR No 3 Box 1506 Flight 2173 at Lackland AFB Texas 78236. No further details are provided regarding status, action, or location beyond the mailing address.
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Timothy P. Dougall
Lackland Afb
Texas
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Palmolive
South Town Ave
Wolf's Flower Shop
Schoonover Drug
Charlie Hayes
Charles Hayes
Charlie
McKesson
Bexel Vita-Rama Sale
Evening Journal
West Bend
Connelly Hardware
South Side Square
Student Council
Mal-Prairie
Nancy Slemmons
Kay Ier
Diane Erhenfelt
Barbara Radda
West Chester
Dean Curtis
Curtis
Osincup’s
Osincup
Ist
Kodak
Harker China Company
America
Keota Club
Washington State Bank
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GALL
Sidney Schooley
Ronald Allison
Richard Johnson
Pleasant
Donald Johnson
Minnie van Meter
Osincup Dreg
Walgreen Agency
West Side Square
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