Circles of Methodist WSCS Meet with Guests and Plans
Circle 1 at Mrs. Eyestone’s home hosted 15 members with guests Mrs. Minick and Mrs. Zihlman. Devo tion leader was Mrs. Reed. Mission talks covered the far east and deaconess duties.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1950
Page
2
Circle 2 Holds Cooperative Luncheon Meeting
Circle 2 met at 1 PM for a cooperative luncheon at Mrs. Fred Bey home. Eighteen members attended with Mrs. Ed Suire as leader presiding. Devotions by Mrs. E S Hebner citing Isaiah 58 8 12. Program booklets, a gift from Mrs. R J Thornton, were distributed. The collection totaled $1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bey
Ed Suire
E. S. Hebner
R. J. Thornton
Ida Cavender Hosts Circle 3 Meeting at Home
Eighteen members of Circle 3 attended at Ida Cavender’s home with Mrs. Pearl Whistler as co hostess. Mrs. C O Davis led devotions from the 90th Psalm and poems while Mrs Goldie Groendyke led the lesson from We Seek Him Together with passages from the Bible read by others. The 23rd Psalm was read in unison, and the Lord’s prayer closed the devotion period. Ben Bruns assisted as assistant leader. collections totaled 33.10 and 1.86. Lovisa Jane Sojka and team served refreshments. Sojka modeled a gown from Godeys 1870.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 3
Ida Cavender
Pearl Whistler
C. O. Davis
Goldie Groendyke
Ben Bruns
Lovisa Jane Sojka
Godeys
Miss Sojka
Circle 4 Will Serve Brotherhood Dinner
Edna Jessie and Elizabeth Klein with Mrs Mae Jones hosted 19 Circle 4 members at the Klein home. Mrs Preston Etter led the meeting and announced Circle 4 will serve the men's Brotherhood dinner on October 2. Twenty three calls were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Jessie
Elizabeth Klein
Mae Jones
Circle 4
Klein
Preston Etter
Men's Brotherhood
J. S. Crawford
Lyman Buntz
Mrs M J Cruise Welcomed as Circle Five Member
Mrs M J Cruise was welcomed as a new member of Circle 5 at a meeting hosted by Mrs Fred Bell. Sixteen attendees were present. Mrs U S Smith led the devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Cruise
Circle 5
Fred Bell
U. S. Smith
Mrs W E Howell Tells Of Trip to Northeast
Circle 6 meeting at Mrs Hugh Hall home heard Mrs W E Howell describe a trip to Canada and New England states. Co hostesses were Mrs T L Brookhart and Miss read poem Friends Are Like Flowers, Trees devotion by Mrs Foster Bickel, program booklets by Mrs William Sitler, executive board notes by Mrs Brookhart, 70 calls reported, refreshments served by hostesses with Mrs L M Eicher pouring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Howell
Canada
New England States
Circle 6
Hugh Hall
T. L. Brookhart
Brookhart
Crowell
Foster Bickel
William Sitler
Circle 9-1 Meets At Home of Mrs. Drake
Circle 9-1 meetings led by Mrs Henry Berdo at Mrs Harry Drake's home with seven members present. Program booklets distributed. birthday parties for Ainsworth and Columbus Junction WSCS announced. Devotions by Mrs Joe Knotek, reading John 18. Lesson reviews include Christians in Latin America and Facts About WSCS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Berdo
Circle 9-1
Harry Drake
Ainsworth
Columbus Junction
Joe Knotek
John
Latin America
WSCS
Berdo
Circle 9-2 Welcomes Two New Members
Circle 9-2 greets new members Mrs. Dale Richards and Mrs. Henry Sutherland at a Riverside area meeting hosted by Mrs. Elmer Steele. Guests included Mrs. Delbert Johnson Mrs. Floyd Johnson and Mrs. W. L. Gates. Dedication leader was Mrs. Willard Palmer. Mrs. Kennedy read two poems He Leadeth Me and Promised. Mrs. Scott Wilcox presented Interesting Facts About the Bible as the lesson. The collection totaled $5.50. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Richards
Henry Sutherland
Elmer Steele
Near
Riverside
Delbert Johnson
Floyd Johnson
W. L. Gates
Willard Palmer
Charles Kennedy
Scott Wilcox
Circle 7 Votes Toward Scholarship at India Fund
Circle 7 met at the home of Mrs. Tina Holt with 26 present. They voted $30.26 for a scholarship in India while observing prayer and devotions led by Mrs. Harry Montgomery. The group discussed birhday party invites and membership growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 7
India
Tina Holt
Will Bealer
Joe McGraw
Walter Jarrard
Harry Montgomery
R. Hampsher
Shanghai
Sidney R. Anderson
Moore Memorial
Frank Longwell
Circle
WSCS
Ainsworth
T. A. Flenner
Nine Members Attend Meeting of Circle 10
Circle 10 met at the home of Mrs Hal Richards with Mrs George Dare as co host. Dare presided at the meeting attended by nine members. Plans for the coming month were discussed and Scripture verses were given in roll call. Devotions were led by Marguerite Hering. The Discipline of Great Religion was read by Mrs Frank Patterson. The collection was $2.12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 10
Hal Richards
George Dare
Circle 8 Meeting Hosted by Mrs Sylvia Wilson
Mrs. Sylvia Wilson led Circle 8 as hostess for a gathering with seventeen members present. Guest Wilma O Riley, new youth worker at the Methodist church, attended. Mrs Clyde Dawson conducted devotions reading the first Psalm and two articles from the Christian Herald. Mrs Stan Kiesey quoted from the Methodist Woman urging subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Wilson
Circle 8
Wilma O'Riley
Methodist Church
Clyde Dawson
Christian Herald
Stan Kiesey
Susannah Girls
The
Stan Kiesey Farm
Jeanie Wilson
Warren Dare
Three-Act Skit Presented At Circle Meeting
A three-act skit titled A Cure for Your Ills was staged at the Methodist church ladies parlor Friday evening by Circle 11 to outline plans for the coming year. Cast included Rebecca Rathmel Dorothy Johnson Edna Kirkpatrick Mrs Jim Emry and Marsh Atkinson with Ralph L Smith Glen Riley Fred Minden John Richards Wilma O Riley and Dr and Mrs Raymond Reed. Devotion leader Mrs Phillip Kneen spoke on With Healing in His Wings based on Malachi 4 2. An acknowledgment read thanked Kwassui Junior College in Nagasaki Japan for a box of pencils and notebooks sent by Caroline Peckman Methodist missionary there. The committee included Mrs Roy Fields Mrs Truman Hysell and Mrs Ralph Bozman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 11
Methodist Church
Rebecca Rathmel
Dorothy Johnson
Edna Kirkpatrick
Jim Emry
Marsh Atkinson
Ralph L. Smith
Glen Riley
Fred Minden
John Richards
Wilma O'Riley
Raymond Reed
Phillip Kneen
Kwassui Junior College
Nagasaki
Japan
Caroline Peckman
Roy Fields
Truman Hysell
Ralph Bozman
Have Family Potluck At New Haven Church
The New Haven church held a family night potluck on Wednesday evening. It was decided to hold a supper on the first Wednesday of each month, with the next one scheduled for October 4. Entertainment was organized by Harvey Leeper and George Canott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Harvey Leeper
George Cannott
Keota Couple Wed In St Marys Church Ceremony
Rose Marie Wallerich and Harold Peiffer wed at St Marys Keota in a 9 o'clock morning mass. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Wallerich. groom is son of Mr and Mrs August Peiffer. Reception at home. couple to reside at Don Cady home in Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie Wallerich
Harold Peiffer
Keota Church
Keota
St. Mary's Church
Homer Wallerich
August Peiffer
Clear Creek
N. J. Peiffer
Davenport
Cc. F. Kempker
Paul Kleinfelter
Don Cady
Keota High School
Pence Studio
St. Peters and Paul School
Washington High FHA entertains prospective members at meal
Washington High School Future Homemakers of America hosted about fifty girls and the PHA advisor Wilda Busby for a 5 o'clock supper in the homemaking room. Reta Ahrens presided as Vivian Luers spoke on belonging to FHA and Marsha Bailey presented Birds Eye View Of The National FHA Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Future Homemakers of America
Reta Ahrens
Vivian Luers
Marsha Bailey
Pat DeLa
Betty Kunik
Marilou Robertson
Janice Campbell
Corinne Phelps
Colleen Phelps
Darlene Custer
PHA
Wilda Busby
Mrs Frank Libe Guest At HEO Club Meeting
Mrs Frank Libe attended the HEO club meeting held at Mrs Maurice Libe residence. Fourteen members responded to a summer roll call while Mrs Elwyn Corey and Mrs Don Whitlow organized entertainment. Prizes went to Mrs Charles Bartholow and Mrs Frank Libe with refreshments later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Frank Libe
HEO Club
Maurice Libe
Elwyn Corey
Don Whitlow
Charles Bartholow
Mrs Adam Hosts Buffet After Daughter Delores wed
Mrs Theresa Adam entertained her immediate family at a buffet supper Wednesday night after the wedding of her daughter Delores Adam to Marion Griffin. The ceremony took place Wednesday afternoon at St James church with Miss Adam and Mr Griffin as the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Adam
Delores Adam
Marion Griffin
Miss Adam
Mr. Griffin
St. James Church
Mr and Mrs Lee Baird Host GHM Club Meeting
The GHM club met with Mr and Mrs Lee Baird Thursday evening. Pinochle was played at four tables with high prizes to Mrs Max Cook and Pearl Parcell, and low prizes to Mrs John Caldwell and Donald Ling. travel prize went to Mr Cook. Mrs Richard Weeks helped serve refreshments. next meeting location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GHM
Lee Baird
Max Cook
Pearl Parcell
John Caldwell
Donald Ling
Cook
Richard Weeks
Donna Lea Wylie to wed Paul Wheelan announces marriage
Mr and Mrs G M Wylie announce the marriage of their daughter Donna Lea to Paul Raymond Wheelan on Friday September. After September 18 they will be at home at 433 KE Washington Street. Both are Washington high school graduates. Mrs Wheelan works at the National Bank and Mr Wheelan farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Wylie
Donna Lea
Paul Raymond Wheelan
Dinner Hostesses Named for Wedding Reception
Dining room hostesses for the reception after the wedding were Mrs. Paul Horak, Mrs. Bill Barth, Mrs. Frank Casey, and Mrs. Tom Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Horak
Bill Barth
Frank Casey
Tom Cannon
Meeting of Diocesan Council Here Tuesday
The St. James parish hosts the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women of the Iowa City Deanery, including towns like Brooklyn and Washington. Mrs. Fred Dupuis of Columbus Junction will preside, Father Budreau of Pleasant Plain to speak, with registration at 11 and sessions at 1 15. Lunch served by the Altar and Rosary Society. Mrs. Martin Whittaker chairs locally. Committee members met at Mrs. Harry Sowden’s home to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Parish
Dioecesian Council of Catholic Women of
Iowa City
Brooklyn
Victor
Malcom
Williamsburg
Cosgrove
Tipton
Parnell
Marengo
Columbus Junction
Lone Tree
Richmond
Oxford
Washington
Fred Dupuis
Father Budreau
Pleasant Plain
Altar and Rosary Society
Martin Whittaker
Diocesian Council of Catholic Women
HJ Club Hosts Basket Dinner for Members and Families
The HJ club held a basket dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe TeBoeckhorst on Thursday. Afterward, the ladies played bingo while the men talked, and children enjoyed a marshmallow roast. Guests included Elaine Meyer and families of Lamont Kelley and Cletus Kron. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Hubert Malichky on Sept. 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HJ Club
Joe TeBoeckhorst
Elaine Meyer
Lamont Kelley
Cletus Kron
Hubert Malichky
Farrier Family Reunion Draws Large Turnout At Sunset Park
Eighty six relatives and twelve guests gathered for the Farrier family reunion at Sunset Park. Charlie Farrier was elected president for the coming year with Joe Rich as vice president and Gladys Farrier as secretary. Since the last gathering two marriages seven births and two deaths occurred. Notable attendees included E A Stout Anna Chance Switzer Carolee Switzer Joyce Switzer Bob Jones Arthur Dunbar Thelma Van Winkle Marjorie Cleagan Laurence Kafka Don Morrow and Eddie Dusenberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrier
Sunset Park
Charlie Farrier
Joe Rich
Gladys Farrier
E. A. Stout
Anna Chance
Carolee
Joyce Switzzer
Bob Jones
Arthur Dunbar
Thelma van Winkle
Marjorie Cleagan
Laurence Kafka
Don Morrow
Eddie Dusenberry
Dave Farrier
A. E. Farrier
Glenn Farrier
Pearl Bender
Bender
Frank Lawler
Mary Curl
Lucy Lines
Theodore Goble
Arthur Long
Lloyd Farrier
Arehhie Farrier
Clarence Smith
Allen Lauderdale
Paul Mairtin
Marion Farrier Jr
Lester
Thirty Members Attend Church Guild Meeting
The St. Pauls Womens guild met at the church with 30 members present. Mrs. Walter Weston led devotions on Live and Help Live and presided during the business meeting. Members will donate money next time and elect new officers for vice president treasurer and recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Women’s Guild
Walter Weston
George Miller Jr
Henry Lanning
Weston
Groups I II III Christian Church Women Meet Friday
The Christian Church Women's Fellowship Groups I II and III met Friday with 40 members. Theme was We Walk In The Light and offerings totaled 53.15 dollars. Group I met at Mrs Virgil Earls home. 18 attended. mission project is kindergarten materials for Southern Christian Institute. Group II hosted by Mrs William Crayne with 15 members. next month plans include tea towels and cloth scrap books. Group III hosted by Mrs Roy Kephart with 17 members and two guests. project is a fayette for missionary work to be completed next month. Group IV meets next Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Glenn Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Church
Glenn Hall
Ramsey
Des Moines
Virgil Earls
Earl Frederick
World Call
Everette Beenblossom
Karl
Harold Beenblossom
Roy Randall
Frank Gobble
Southern Christian Institute
T. C. Polk
Randall
Frederick
Ralph Hesseltine
A. F. Crayne
Earl Jackson
Group IE
Roy Kephart
Social Calendar highlights weekly club gatherings
Monday events include Tri-p at 8:00 p.m., Grace Hill Young Adults potluck at Lyte Hayes home, afternoon Literature at 2:30 p.m., Evening Literature at 7:45 p.m., UP church class picnic at Sunset Park, and DeMolay at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday agenda features D.C. of C.W. St. James, American Home sessions, Ann Judson Circle, Snowball Social, Ladies Golf and Bridge at the country club, YWCA Mixers, Holland mission study, and Legion auxiliary. Wednesday covers Good Will club postponement, Public Affairs luncheon, West Chester Pythian Sisters, and WSCS at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger. Sherman
Grace Hill
Lyte Hayes
David McLaughlin
Carol Forgey
UP Church
Masonic Temple
D.C
C.W
St. James
American Home I
Lydia Juzeler
American Home III
Fr. B. Hatminer
Christian Church
Ann Judson
Good Will Club
Public Affairs
W. H. Lloyd
Brighton
West Chester
White Cloud Wiener Roast Plans Announced
Crawfordsville The White Cloud club members and families will hold a wiener roast on Saturday September 9 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Barnhart. Fourteen members attended the Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs Allan Lucas as a polio fund was set at five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
White Cloud Club
John Barnhart
Allan Lucas
Allen Schaeffer
Evan Evans
Aul Paisley
Mrs Harrell Hosts Wednesday Study Club Meeting
Crawfordsville activity notes Mrs C T Harrell hosted the Wednesday Study club with guests Mrs Clare Boos and Mrs Mae Smith. Booklets on Women Building Citadels of Freedom were distributed by president Mrs Howard Anderson and program chair Mrs Herbert Rich. The School House Door was discussed by Mrs KK H Cherryholmes and Mrs Moorhead with refreshments served by Mrs Hurrell and Mrs BE C Monson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
C. T. Harrell
Clare Boos
Mae Smith
Howard Anderson
Herbert Rich
KK. H. Cherryholmes
Glazed Chintz Fabric Described for Sewing Ease
Glazed chintz is presented as easy to sew. It is lightweight and glides through the sewing machine while remaining firmly woven to hold its shape during fitting and stitching.
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Charles Eyestone
William Manussier
C. B. Reed
Manassier
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Jesus the Christ
BD. W. Anderson
Burlington
T. F. Barker
Sam Sigafoose
Wilson
Glenn Thompson
Mary
Mother of Jesus
Kiesey
Circle 2
Justin Peterson
Dorothy Clark Wilson
Sonny Boy
Circle 9-2
Bill Crosby
Bob Hope
Loretta Young
Vogue
Nicola
Harmon
Paul R. Horak
Katheryn Grimes
Suzanne
Barbara Wal
Mr. and
Mrs. Adam
GHM Club
Donna Lea Wylie
Wheelan
Dare
Miss Bailey
Free Mills
Nash Service
Diocesian Council
Harry Sowden
Adolph Guenther
Fred Neuhart
Fred Kleinschmidt
Christian Church Women’s Fellowship
William Crayne
John Jarvis
White Cloud
Morning Glory
Washington Dairy
Tweeten
Southeast Corner Square
Perry
Lake Erie
St. Mihiel
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Wolfe
Montcalm
Mrs. Harrell
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