Local Rochester visitors and multiple regional updates
Local notices feature Rochester visitors Mr and Mrs Waldo England visiting Cathern Griffeth and daughter Trudy over the weekend. Others report returns from the Iowa Bankers Association convention in Des Moines. A birth in Provo Utah adds Matthew David to Pat and family, with grandparents listed. Additional items note a Waukon visitor settling in Washington, a Parents Day guest in Davenport, eye surgery in Mercy Town City, a Cannon AFB wedding near New Mexico, and a Kirksville birth with Aaron Douglas, plus Keota families connected to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo England
Rochester, N.Y
Cathern Griffeth
Trudy
Pat Childs
Matthew David
Provo
Utah
Childs
Greg
Jim
Springville
Raymond
George) Miller
Washington
Ed Childs
Noble
Miller
Douglas Laux
Kirksville
Aaron Douglas
Howard Laux
Paul Hammes
Keota
Margaret Merz
Maplewood Manor
Bonnie Hammes
Bethel Society Guest Day Speaker Featured
Bethel Missionary Society held a Wednesday afternoon Guest Day with Brother Joseph La Plante of The Christamore House in Mt. Pleasant as speaker. Mrs. Robert Shepherd chaired the program, devotions were led by Mrs. William Wulf, and a solo was sung by Mrs. Loel Letts. Visitors from Crawfordsville Ainsworth and Washington totaled thirty, signing the guest book offered by Ruth Gideon. Officers Mary Crandall Ruth Wenger Norma Sandburg and Mrs. Shepherd served on the kitchen committee with fall flowers at the tea setting. Mrs. Shepherd poured coffee and Mrs. Dean Sandburg poured punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph la Plante
Christamore House
Mt. Pleasant
Bethel Missionary Society
Robert Shepherd
William Wulf
Loel Letts
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Washington
Ruth Gideon
Mary Crandall
Ruth Wenger
Norma Sandburg
Shepherd
Fall
Stockton man jailed for offensive radio remarks
Cressy C. Chambers of Stockton received 15 days in jail after pleading guilty in U.S. District Court to broadcasting off color remarks on a citizen's band radio that were picked up on neighbors radios and TVs. FBI agents arrested him after the complaints from neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Cressy C. Chambers
Stockton
Cressy
US. District Court
FBI
Professional Directory Entry for Livingston Firm
Living st on 112 South B hosts the firm of Day Meeker Bates with attorneys Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates and Craig Arbuckle. Abstract Department listed with contact phone 653 2147.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston, Day, Kehoe
Area lunch menus for the Washington school week
Monday offers tomato soup and grilled cheese with carrots and wacky cake. Tuesday features crispy fried chicken with gravy and red Jello plus oatmeal cookies. Wednesday serves pizza with tossed salad and peaches followed by a peanut butter sandwich. Thursday provides chicken and noodles with string beans and cinnamon apples and brownies. Friday has no school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Evening Journal masthead and rates listing
The Washington Evening Journal from Washington Iowa in October 1971 shows publisher Elder Shannon & Co Inc with staff titles including David Elder president editor and business manager William Shannon vice president and director Charles Morris managing editor Leonard Llewellyn product fon. Subscription rates shown include in town 4c per week, mail rates 12 per year for non headquarters areas and 15 per year for Washington route, and 4 per year outside Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Marion Ave
Washington
Iowa
Elder, Shannon, & Co, Inc
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit ‘Bureau of Circulators
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Leonard Llewellyn
Carrer
Social Calendar highlights community meetings and events
Stray IOOF and Rebekahs host 6 30 p.m. potluck at IOOF Hall with a social after and card games. Shirts and Skirts hold Halloween dance at Legion Hall 7 30 p.m. enter south door. sandwiches only. Rainbow Girls Sunday reception at Masonic Temple with tea. Monday includes University Women dinner meeting Captain's Table with guest speaker and piano pupils by Mrs. Her b Osincup. Tuesday Tops Club YWCA rooms and Nurseries. Fleur de Lis Club at 2 p.m. and Mrs. Lawrence Whisler. Mrs. Truman Tuttle home fondue dinner. Washington WCTU 9 30 a.m. Merl McDowell home. county WCTU 10 a.m. sack lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IOOF
Rebekahs
Ioof Hall
al Cooper
Legion Hall
Masonic Temple
Herb Osincup
Ann Duncan
Edonna Gamon
Tops Club
YWCA
Fleur de Lis Club
Lawrence Whisler
Fareway
Truman Tuttle
Fondue
Washington Wctu
Merl McDowell
West Chester
County Wctu
Poppy Party Honors Young Poppy Sellers at VFW Hall
Thirty children attended the VFW Hall poppy party held Thursday evening in In recognition of their work selling poppies at Poppy Day Teresa Kerr topped the girls division for most poppies Kim Tappan was second In the boys division Junior Kerr took first place with Mike Hoyle second Games were played and refreshments served by co chairmen Joan Dunbar and Mary Hayes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Washington
Teresa Kerr
Kim Tappan
Junior Kerr
Mike Hoyle
Joan Dunbar
Mary Hayes
Local BPW Week Observed by Washington Club
The Washington Business and Professional Women's Club joins 3,800 clubs and 180,000 members worldwide observing National BPW Week October 21 to 27. Helen Peiffer notes a store window display on the east side of the square and the club meeting where Maxine Steele was named Business Woman of the Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Helen Peiffer
Maxine Steele
BPW
NFBPW
St Louis
Hospital admissions and births in Brighton and Washington
Hospital records show admitted yesterday Harry Bagby of Brighton and today Mrs. Robert Brewer of Washington. Births yesterday include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Pacha of Brighton and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Herlein of Washington. Dismissals yesterday include Howard Lins of Washington and today include Mrs. Larry Fedderson of Brighton and Mrs. Jesse Stout of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bagby
Brighton
Robert Brewer
Washington
Gerald Pacha
Richard Herlein
Howard Lins
Larry Fedderson
Jesse Stout
Club Hostesses Lead Social Gathering with Bingo Fun
United Presbyterian home welcomed LBC Club members with Mrs Dora Wiley and Mrs Helen Walker as hostesses on Wednesday. Daughters served refreshments as bingo provided entertainment. Creative Living II met with 14 members including guest Mrs Henry Soucek and a film shown by Mrs Julia Gamon sparked shopping tips. Next meeting will be a 12:30 potluck with Mrs Richard Wiley. Burr Oak Club held a masquerade party with 10 members and three guests. prizes were awarded to Winnie Kurtz Kasalida Lamansky Winifred Fritz Irene Sobaski and Arlene Fritz. Europe trip photos by Mrs Sobaski and birthday gifts from secret sisters were shared. next gathering set with Mrs Genevieve Fritz on Nov 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Dora Wiley
Helen Walker
United Presbyterian Home
LBC Club
Charles Hotle
Louis Larsen
Creative Livingi
Keith Horn
Creative Living II
Henry Soucek
Julia Gamon
Richard Wiley
Edward Jarrard
Burr Oak Club
Helen Peiffer
John Pacha
Winnie Kurtz
Kasalida Lamansky
Winifred Fritz
Irene Sobaski
Arlene Fritz
Retirement tribute for Mrs McConnell at SCS office
Mrs Edith McConnell was honored at a Captain's Table dinner as she retires from the SCS office after ten years since joining in September 1963. Attendees included William D. County Executive Director and ASCS office staff and committee members. Other employees will take over her duties due to reduced workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Edith) McConnell
SCS
William D
ASCS
ASC
McConnell
Plan wool contest Saturday in Sigourney High School
District 10 Make It Yourself With Wool contest finals are Saturday at Sigourney Community High School with 30 contestants. Public viewing at 1 15 p.m. and fashion show at 2 p.m. District winners in junior senior and adult divisions will advance to the state contest in Ames on December 7. Sponsored by the American Wool Council and the Women’s Auxiliary to the National Wool Growers Association of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J Wittetoe
Sigourney Community High School
Wittetoe
Ames
The
American Wool Council
National Wool Growers Association of
Towa
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John Winga
Lee Holland
Ed Morrison Jr
Frank Kos
Iowa Bankers Association
Des Moines
Margaret Luther
Waukon
Robert Luthers
Paradise Drive
Luthers
Luther
Evening Journal
Dorothy McCarthy
Davenport
Jeanette
Marycrest College
Ed E. Simmering
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Clem Eagle
Mary
Sue
Paulette
Eagle
Steve
Fran Fulcher
Cannon Afb, N.M
Bethel Society
Professional
John C. Owen
East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Abstract ‘Dept
West Main
Earl O. Wright
Kalona
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Thomas D. Kauffman
Sigourney
Appr
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Etter — Osteopathic Physiciane Journal
Optometrist J
John W. Lemmon
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Washington Evening
Washington Evening Journal
Mrs. McConnell
East Main St
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