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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1965

Page

2

Fortnightly opens season with men’s Music Club program

The Men's Music Club of Washington hosted Fortnightly Club members and guests at the Christian Church for the first meeting of the year. Vernon Feuerhelm introduced performers. Pete Weller played Bach on piano, Herb Osincup sang Sailing with Ron Wise on piano. Wise also accompanied Max Lee on trumpet. Wise’s Chopin piano piece Waltz in C minor followed by Calvin Wolf vocal If I Could Tell You with Feuerhelm on piano. Harold Stevens and daughter Kathy led two folk songs The Yellow Bird and Scarlet Ribbons with Stevens on guitar. Mrs. Ramseyer presided as the group opened with the pledge. Percy Holder announced a traffic safety meeting at the high school Oct 12.

Men’s Music Club of Washington Christian Church Edgar Stewart Vernon Feuerhelm Pete Weller Herb Osincup Ron Wise Mr. Wise Max Lee Chopin Calvin Wolf Mr. Feuerhelm Harold Stevens Kathy Stevens Harry Ramseyer Leonard Llew Ellyn Clayde Knapp Percy Holder Llewellyn Glenn Holden Richard Paul Roy Hodges William Sitler John Sproule Lowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Harold Ganon W. W. Nolin Sitler Herb Campbell Phil Weldin Ramseyer

Camp Fire Board Elects Leaders and Plans Meeting

Mrs. Kessell chaired the Camp Fire Board meeting held Thursday at Camp Fire rooms with Mrs Wallace Kessel presiding. Reports came from finance, training and organization committees. An organizational meeting for second grade girls and mothers is set for Monday September 13 at 4 pm in Camp Fire rooms.

Camp Fire Board Camp Fire Rooms Wallace Kessell Phil Kneen Cal Wolfe YWCA Lake Darling Leon Hillman Leaders’ Association Kessell

Iowa Woman Marine Officer Candidate Graduates

Jane E. Meyer daughter of Orval J. and Mrs. Meyer Riverside Iowa completed the nine week Woman Officer Candidate Course at Marine Corps Schools Quantico Aug 27. She will be commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve after college. On Okinawa Cedric W Guy son of Loral P Guy Route 1 Brighton Iowa assigned to the 65th Artillery Aug 22. He is a missile crewman in Battery A 1st Missile Battalion entered service March 1965 and trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He was last stationed at Fort Gordon Georgia. The 22 year old farmer before service.

Quantico Jane E. Meyer Orval J. Meyer Route 1 Riverside Iowa Marine Corps Schools Marine Corps Marine Corps Reserve Guy Fort Buckner Okinawa Cedric W. Guy Loral P. Guy Brighton 65Th Artillery Army Fort Leonard Wood Fort Gordon Brighton High School

Social calendar action by 10 am first publish date

Community notices list Friday events from Wesleyan Service Guild to Brighton CBS and Farm Bureau Women, with times, venues, and potluck details. Saturday and Sunday events include Fortnightly Club and County Masonic Picnic with dishes to pass. Weekday meetings cover YWCA, Rainbow Girls, YW wives, Legion Auxiliary, and American Home groups with dues notes and changed times or places.

Wesleyan Service Guild Robert Wead Brighton Cbs Masonic Temple Jackson Farm Bureau Joe Knotek Masonic Washington County Helen Wylie Joe H. Jones Jack Weik Harry Turner Rainbow Girls Dutch Creek Leonard Brinning YWCA YW Rooms Twatohai Yong Kittikal Bangkok Thailand Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Honor Gold Star Noble Grand Circle Dora Wagner Sunset Park George Rudiger Darrell Ross

U P Home tennis tourney opens with mixed teams

The U P Home tennis event started Tuesday with Law and Order defeating Good Losers and Grand Sac hems beating The Stranglers on Wednesday. The finals are set for next week if weather cooperates with 4 pm starts. Local residents visited relatives over Labor Day and throughout the week, including Packwood and Davenport connections.

Law and Order Edna Sherriff R. W. Thompson Lois Swain Clifford Ramsdale Grand Sachems David Colby Ernest Brown Stranglers Charles Willming Frances Patton

Local News Notes From Keota and Nearby Areas

Mrs Charles Zickefoose of Sheffield Indiana visits sister Miss Margaret Turkington and brother and wife Mr and Mrs Sam Turkington. Her son Willard Zickefoose and wife Willard's wife spent Labor Day weekend here and returned home. Mrs Howard T Smith and Keri left for North Hollywood after a 3 week visit with Ralph McCreedy family. Mrs Smith resumes teaching at Porter Junior High while Mr Smith works on Hawaii film in Honolulu. Hawaii is produced by Mirisch Corp with Julie Andrews and Max von Sydow. completion set for December and cost about 14 million dollars. Rev Russell Lester and Kathryn of Bement Illinois visited Arthur Witthoft home and daughter Ruth Ann in Cedar Rapids nurses training. Rev Lester once served Federated Church in Keota. Barbara McDowell begins third grade teaching at Oakwood Manor Elementary School North Kansas City district. Barbara is daughter of John McDowell West Chester.

Charles Zickefoose Sheffield Margaret Turkington Sam Turkington Willard Zickefoose Howard T. Smith Keri North Hollywood Calif Ralph McCreedy Julie Andrews Max von Sydow Arthur Witthoft Russell Lester Kathryn Bement, Ill Ruth Ann Cedar Rapids Lester Federated Church Keota Barbara McDowell Oakwood Manor North Kansas City Kansas City Barbara John McDowell West Chester

Mill er Held on Assault Charge After Beating Woman

Harry John Miller was held on a $500 bond for assault to do great bodily harm. Arrested by city police the charge stems from a beating Miller allegedly administered to a woman. He appeared before Justice Glenn Holden.

Harry John Miller Miller Glenn Holden Justice of the Peace

Friendship Night At Local Eastern Star Meeting

About one hundred members and visitors attended the friendship meeting of the local Eastern Star chapter at the Masonic Temple. Mrs Hal Dunham and Roy Carter presided. A fifty year pin was presented to Mrs Dale Atkinson and a marathon report will be given in October.

Eastern Star Masonic Temple Hal Dunham Roy Carter Gilbert Wood Ainsworth Vera Fryberger Muscatine Florence White Crawfordsville GCCM Verla Walter Keota

City hostess welcomes new Washington residents

The city hostess greeted newcomers on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce. Richard and Patricia Perry and son Scott moved from Iowa City to 215 South Second Avenue. Rev. Charles Cowell and family moved to the Christian church parsonage. Dale Engel and family moved to Green Meadows. Dale runs a Sport Shop. Ron Justus joins Thorpe Credit at Perdock-Winga Apartments.

Washington Chamber of Commerce Richard Perry Scott South Second Avenue Iowa City Ron Justus Thorpe Credit Perdock-Winga Apartments Holcombe Wisc Charles Cowell Christian Church West Second Avenue Allen Charlene Randall Diane Fargo North Dakota YMCA Y’s Dale Engel Green Meadows Addition Crawfordsville Cathy Rick Shrine OES Y-Wives

Bible Conference at Wayland Church Seeks Attendees

Wayland will host a prophetic Bible conference at Independent Bible Church from September 12 to 19 at 7 30 p m Rev Nye J Langmade of Salina Kansas a radio pastor and director of the Berean Bible Broadcasting Association will be the principal speaker The public is invited to attend and hear his messages.

Wayland Nye J. Langmade Salina Kansas Independent Bible Church Berean Bible Broadcasting Association

Crone Receives New Address at Lackland AFB Texas

AB Richard Crone with service number 17731162 has a new address box 1524 on Flight 1331 at Lackland Air Force Base Texas.

Richard Crone Lackland Afb Texas

Club Activities Highlight Shared Crafts and Social Visit

Twelve members of the Long er Longer Club met with Mrs. Clyde Dawson Sr on Wednesday afternoon. Four children and three guests attended. The group viewed ceramic Christmas plates for a planned pre Christmas project and spent the remainder on games with prizes won by Mrs. John Combs, Mrs. Charles Phelps and Mrs. John Dawson. Hostess gift went to Mrs. Howard Hoyle. The October meeting will be a club luncheon with Mrs. Walter Westen. Seven Plain Janes Club members joined Mrs. Kenneth Kron as guests, sharing roll call memories of historical sites visited and agreeing to move meetings to the first Wednesday each month. Mrs. Milo Orris will host Oct 6. Mrs. Kron served refreshments.

Carter Richard Paul Waller M. Tweeton Paul Estarl Dale Richenberger Clara Wenger Wayland Project 4 Barbara Strum Alaska Order of Rainbow Project 5 Windows of the Heart Emma Webster Wellman Don Taylor Walter Bauer Marie Dare John Davisson Clyde Dawson Sr Melvin Booth Harold Klopfenstein Everett Stewart Plain Janes Club Kenneth Kron Milo Orris Kron

Birthday for Minnie Statler at 89 in local home

Mrs. Minnie Statler celebrated her 89th birthday at home with a noon chicken dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Soswash, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Statler, Dale Statler, and Mrs. Hazel Rapp. Gifts and cards were given. Mrs. Fred Edwards visited in the evening.

Minnie Statler Roy Sowash Merle Statler Dale Statler Hazel Rapp Fred Edwards

Missionary Society Held Meeting and Plans

Mrs. James Frier hosted the Prairie Flower Missionary Society session with sixteen present. Mrs. Glenn Fuhr spoke on Approved Mission Boards highlighting Baptist Mid-Missions and Baptist Home Missions and the need to strengthen domestic missions before aiding foreign work.

James Frier Prairie Flower Missionary Society Ron Genheimer Walter Farrell Jr C.C. Reeves Glenn Fuhr Baptist Mid - Missions Fellowship of Baptist Home Missions Wayne Knapp Ward Benson Gertrude Morse Africa Don Cave Robert Myers Myers Dominican Republic Frier Lila Bell

Admitted and Dismissed Patients Listed

On the record Admitted Yesterday: Mrs. Ella Nash Ainsworth medical Mrs Eth el Hotle West Chester medical Dismissed Yesterday Clinton Church ill Ollie Mrs Myrtle Been blossom Ainsworth Today Lloyd Moothart Washington Ban Waters Washington Mrs Jerry Morlan Keota John Wilson Washington

Ella Nash Ainsworth Ethel Hotle West Chester Clinton Churchill Ollie Myrtle Beenblossom Lloyd Moothart Washington Ban Waters Jerry Morlan Keota John Wilson

Marriage License Issued for Kalona Couple Gingerich VanderWerf

A marriage license was issued to John Phillip Gingerich and Julie Hendrika VanderWerf, both of Kalona. Gerald Eugene McCune was arrested for OMVI second offense and bound over to the grand jury on $500 bond. Funeral services for Keith A. Bauer were held at West Chester Methodist Church with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. ISU students attended and Jones Funeral Home handled arrangements.

John Phillip Gingerich Julie Hendrika VanderWerf Kalona OMVI Gerald Eugene McCune Glenn Holden Justice of the Peace

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