Cub Scouts Pack 242 Hayride Awards Night
Nearly 100 Cub Scouts and parents attended a Thursday evening hayride after a brief awards ceremony in the St James gym. medals and badges were presented for September Pack Olympics with many named recipients across bronze silver and gold levels. The meeting adjourned to outdoor rides with tractors donated by local supporters and a November bonfire planned. contact details were provided for prospective joiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Gymnasium
Calvin Lloyd
Jeff Peiffer
John Hesser
Billy Baker
Mike Richardson
Tim Westen
Jerry Showman
Jeff Tisor
Larry Drayfahl
Jerry Woods
Don Smith
Danny Westen
Kent Marsengill
Chris Woods
Tim Brinning
Mike Chrissing
Nigel Ray
John Pearson
Greg King
Kevin Hess
Scott Keating
Randy Tisor
Mike Chrissinger
Danny Weston
Scott Kelly
Cubbing
Webelos
Rodney Dorsett
Nick Zuetlau
Arrow of Light
Mark Waltman
Mark Mellinger
Gerald Neff
Brad Neil
Jeff Stockstell
Hennigan, Inc
George Janecek
Bill Bell
Bob Bonar
Jim Ledger
Mr. Ledger
Wayne's Oil and Tire Service
Carroll Reighard
Bill Yerington
Don Robertson
Mr. Yerington
Geneva Pailliotet
Homemakers Club Plans Christmas Project At Meeting
Mrs. Harold Ahrens hosted nine members for a Thursday morning coffee. President Mrs. Harvey Holden chaired and secretary treasurer report was given by Mrs. Jim Holwegner. Mrs. Jack Trotman was appointed to head a Christmas project. Plans for the November meeting were finalized with Mrs. Louis Larsen. Guest Mrs. Doug Nardy attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ahrens
Homemakers Club
Harvey Holden
Jim Holwegner
Jack Trotman
Louis Larsen
Doug Nardy
Fair officials urge vote on Amendment No Three on ballot
Spokesmen for the association of county fairs in Iowa urge support for Amendment No 3 on the November 7 ballot. They say repealing the state lottery law will restore carnival midway games and protect fair revenues, warning that without funds some fairs face jeopardy in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of
Iowa
Newlywed Ben Johnsons Honored At Family Co-op Dinner
A Sunday noon co op dinner at the bride’s grandparents home celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs Ben Johnson. The couple wed Saturday at two pm in the United Methodist Church. Attendees included family friends from Washington Missouri and relatives from Kalona St Louis Columbia Fulton Osage Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Johnson
Clyde Dawson
Mrs. Johnson
United Methodist Church
Clyde Dawson Jr
Tom
Gary
Harold
Jana Flickinger
John Dawson
Ruth
Sue
Charles Bartholow
Orpha Munson
Dwain Johnson
David
Chester
Cynthia Weaver
Jennifer
Washington
Kenneth Rich
Rachelle
Kalona
James Liley
Jim
St. Louis
W.E. Christian
Columbia
John Brookhart
Fulton
Steve Matalone
Osage Beach
Missouri
Mrs Stewart and Mrs Duncan Visit Chicago Area Friends
Mrs Richard A Stewart and Mrs Glen Duncan spent last week in Chicago visiting relatives and friends. Stewart toured her sister Miss Mary Finney in Palos Park and Duncan visited friends in her former Park Ridge home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Stewart
Glen Duncan
Chicago
Mrs. Stewart
Mary Finney
Palos Park
Mrs. Duncan
Park Ridge
Whetstine Clement Vows on West Coast
Sandra Jo Whetstine and Edward Creed Clement married October 21 in the Ft. Lewis chapel. The Tacoma bride, daughter of Major (ret) and Mrs. Charles Whetstine, wore white chiffon with a mantilla and blue attendants as 200 guests attended a reception at the Ft. Lewis Officers' Club. The groom is a carpenter and the couple planned to reside in Olympia after a coastal honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Sandra Jo Whetstine
Major
Charles Whetstine
Edward Creed Clement
Earl Dean Clement
Olympia
Ft. Lewis Chapel
Anna Amlong
Washington
Lyle Crawford
Ft. Lewis Officers’ Club
Clover Park High School
Tacoma Community College
State of Washington
Dare Family Reunion Hosts Guests From Several States
Mr and Mrs George Dare entertained a large family reunion over the weekend with relatives from Sun City California Crawfordsville Evanston Carroll Stream Springfield Grinnell Fairfield Oskaloosa gathering at the George Dares home and enjoying dinners and a Sunday visit at the Captain's Table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dare
Arthur Dare
Sun City
Calif
Iowa
Washington
Richard Dares
Crawfordsville
George Dares
Arthur Dares
Warren Dare
Evanston
Donald Swanson
Carroll Stream
Ill
Dare Home
Dare
Joe Gettys
Oskaloosa
United Presbyterian Home Activities Celebrate Week Start
Sunday events at United Presbyterian Home featured a banner parade themed Loving is Sharing and an Evensong led by Rev. John Baird. Members toured the new church building, heard optimistic updates on finances, and planned carpet funding for the parlor. A Tuesday Variety Night included the YMCA Senior Citizen male quartet and a skit on aging. Mazie Stewart celebrated her 96th birthday in Stewart Hall with family and a New York Times gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
John Baird
Harvey Holden
Richard McCleery
Senior Citizen Organization
The
YMCA
McDonald
George Dare
Stewart
Stewart Hall
Miss Mazie Stewart
Don Cave
Mazie
New York Times
Ted Stewart
Miss Mazie
Pork Queen Advocates Pork Promotion Month
Peggy Chabal, Washington County and District Nine Pork Queen, writes to celebrate Pork Month. She highlights a nationwide Pork Promotion campaign, praises local producers and clubs, cites pork’s nutrition, and recalls pork events at county fairs and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Chabal
Washington County
District Nine
Evening Journal
Journal
Wayland Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Visits
Wayland residents host and visit relatives across Iowa and beyond. Robert Meyers, transferred by the Iowa Highway Patrol, stays with Elmer Meyer in Mt. Pleasant while housing is arranged. The column lists numerous visits from Colorado, California, Illinois, Kansas, and New York families, club gatherings, and a study club dinner with attendees from local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Robert Meyer
Monona
Elmer Meyer
Robert
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Highway Patrol
Gus Nordquist
Broomfield
Colo
Washington
Wayland Friends
Florence Rich
Orville Rich
Long Beach
Calif
Edwin
Irvan Rich
Charles Thompson
Champaign
W. J. Eicher
Rhua Davison
Joint County School System
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Erlenbush
John Erlenbush
Ainsworth
Everett Davison
Wayland Study Club
Iris
Alma Conrad
Laurence Henss
Ralph Stuart
Willis Alliman
Grace McCoy
Freida Reininger
Helen Graber
Mabel Roth
Omer Roth
Clarence Shumaker
Conrad
Henss
Orie Miller
Manito
Ill
Robert de Yarman
Mike
Steve
Buffalo
N.Y
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Cub Scouts
Fenat
Hutmacher
Wallace's Wobblers
South Side Cafe
Fritz’s Yard
Hagies Gulf
Peg Dillavoy
Laura Morrow
Melody Lane
Ettes
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
DIAL
Dick Paul
North Side Square
Clement
Osincup Drug Store
Brink’s
Wolf's Flower Shop
United Presbyterian Home
Crane Co
Rosamond Bauer
Joe Bauer
Claude Holmes
Roy Bauer
Dale Vorhees
Ames
Helen Federspiel
Ethel Rathbun
Galesburg
Gertrude Upton
Knox College
Arlene Lincoln
Montpelier
Vermont
S. C. Picken
Merle A. Simpson
Austin
Texas
Karl Megdelsens
Melissa
University of Iowa
Dick Mason
Betty Simpson
Pinehurst
Megdelsens
Turnage Food Management
Nolen Turnage
Fred Turnage
W. A. Harris
Alton, Ill
Minnie Bidwell
Lena Nesbitt
Emilie Johnston
Glen Ellyn, Ill
Pork Queen
Robert Meyers
Blaine de Yarman
George Unkrich
Harold Kauffman
Simon Leichty
Sam Hulme
Hulme
Dean Kauffman
Main Street
Brownie Holub
Janet
Ft. Wright
Jim Holub
R.N
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Dean Manchester
Judy Haney
Libertyville
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
Marshall
EL Adel
Isourn Town
Sponsored
Republican Central Committee
Kent Dallmeyer
Dodge
Buick
Olds
Sitler
Auto Parts
North Iowa
Republican
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