Bridal Showers Honor Miss Jane Shearer Ahead of Sept 6 Wedding
Miss Jane Shearer was feted at two bridal showers. Afternoon event hosted by Mrs John Owen with co host Mrs Charles Hotle featured games and recipes for the bride to be. Evening grocery shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Morris honored Miss Shearer and her fiancé Mike Moon with Mrs Barbara Shearer as special guest. Decorations in apricot and white. Parents of the couple Mr and Mrs Paul Moon and Mr and Mrs Paul Shearer attended. The couple plans to wed Saturday September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Shearer
John Owen
Charles Hotle
Barbara Shearer
Charles Morris
Paul M. Moon
Paul V. Shearer
Mike Moon
Washington County Nurses Meet at Hospital Event
The Washington County Registered Nurses Association met at the hospital cafeteria Tuesday evening with co hosts Mary Ray Pauline Garrard and Ethel Cavin. Pam Hazel described Uses of Physical Therapy for preventative as well as rehabilitative measures. Members toured the department and viewed Ultra Sound equipment demos. Mary Ray spoke on Revisions of the Nurses Practice Act and hosted Sister M. St. Jude O Neill Jeanette Halloway and Sister M. Kayleen Heffron from St. Josephs Hospital Ottumwa. Bernice Logan presided at the business meeting with Marge Glover outlining group project plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Registered Nurses Association
Mary Ray
Pauline Garrard
Ethel Cavin
Pam Hazel
M. St. Jude O'Neill
Jeanette Halloway
M. Kayleen Heffron
R.n.’S
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ottumwa
Bernice Logan
Marge Glover
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events Across Week
Social Calendar lists Wellman Ladies Aid at 7 30 p m at the church with Mrs. Lloyd Lemley hostess Ainsworth O E S Rainbow event 7 30 p m Delta Kappa Gamma 6 30 p m Indian Hills Country Club Wapello Rainbow Board 6 30 p m Rainbow Girls 7 30 p m Masonic Temple election meeting line officers proficiency and member classes Thursday Friendly Circle meets 9 a m Armory tour to Iowa City Log Cabin Questers 1 30 p m bring mustache cups Summer pinochle and potluck 2 30 p m Pauline Crone Friday Shiloh Sunshine Sisters 1 30 p m officers election Past Matron’s Club 1 30 p m Rebekah Lodge 8 p m IOOF Hall Lodge 26 8 p m Masonic Temple All Masons welcome TGLF Club 7 p m YW room Saturday Drift Riders 6 p m Steve Stout farm snowmobilers invited Swinging S Square Dance 8 p m Foss Memorial Building Salem Richard Hawk of Ottumwa guest caller Everyone welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Shepherd Lutheran Ladies Aid of Wellman
Lloyd Lemley
Ainsworth
E.S
Rainbow Presentation
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Indian Hills Country Club
Wapello
Rainbow Board
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
Ellen Fenn
Pauline Crone
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Donald Schantz
Virginia Petter
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
All Masons Welcome
T.g.lf. Club
Drift Riders, Inc
Steve Stout Farm
Swinging S Square Dance Club
Foss Memorial Building
Salem
Richard Hawk
Ottumwa
Local visitors and family events span Labor Day weekend
Local residents hosted or visited relatives from Colorado Illinois Kentucky Texas and Iowa over Labor Day weekend. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Folsom and family, Mr and Mrs Downs and others visiting multiple Reed and Proudfit households. A 57th anniversary dinner and a hospital stay were noted.
Farm land sold on contract in Highland Township
Viola Schroeder and Joan Venzke sold farm land in Highland Township on contract to Dennis E. Stout. The Evening Journal had listed the sale as a deed transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Township
Viola Schroeder
Joan Venzke
Dennis E. Stout
the Evening Journal
Synchronized Swim Plans Finalized for Pool Program
The Pool Committee announced 16 weeks of instruction and one exhibition cost 10 dollars with a 5 dollar VW Activity Ticket valid through next September for free access to children’s activities. Classes run Tuesdays 6 15 to 8 15 pm with C Team at 6 15 B Team at 6 55 and A Team at 7 35. Instructor Jan Wagenknecht will assign participants from the first meeting. late entrants may join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Wagenknecht
4-H Clubs RUSTLERS Fun Night In Bob Bonars Park
The Washington Hustlers 4-H Junior intermediate and senior clubs held a fun night with a fathers versus members softball game at Bob Bonars. Afterward a watermelon feed followed and members were reminded to submit their record books.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Department of Hobbies
Ate Avuares Department of
Winga’s
Virginia Pettit
Curiss Della Humphreys
Miss Pettit
West Branch
Marion Rapp
Nurses Association
Armory
Iowa City
Seifert
Pendleton
Iowa
Fabulous Mills
John Folsom
Littleton, Colo
Howard Cumming
Gary Rahe
Tangela
Sugar Grove
Ill
Francis Reed
Allen, Donald
Gale Reed
Fabian Downs
Bardstown, Ky
Glen Hamilton
Fort Worth
Tex
Don Proudfit
Donna Proudfit
Cedar Rapids
Sam Baker
Ernest
Lion’s Hall
Richland
Brian
Marcia
Norman Beck
Burlington
Annie E. Morris
United Presbyterian Home
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Morris
Royal McNeese
Britt
Isaac Kleese
Joe Miller
Columbus Junction
Kleeses
Walter Edwards
Grove
Gary
Loel Letts
Marr Park
Kleese
Rex Manning
Wayland
Mike Black
Sons
Margaret Keyser
Clinton
Gloria Anderson
Chicago
Lawrence Welk
Crown Arie Theater
Maurice Peterson
University of Town Hospitals
Washington Evening Journal
Westinghouse
Rtvtar
Freezer
Westinghouse Appliances
West
Fassir
Southern Utilities Company
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