Local news brief highlights several community notes
Mr and Mrs Ron Mareks plan a temporary address at Vista Training Center Staub Hall Omega University of Oregon Eugene Oregon 97403. Craig Neuhart promoted to Chief Navy medic at Camp Pendleton. Minnie Statler celebrates 93rd birthday with family and friends. Rev G Marvin Lowry welcome a son Marcus Andrew born August 29. Bill Matucha visits Sperry Easter. Matucha family greetings. Lynn Neuhart earns degree and teaches Chippewa Falls schools. Edith Pribyl admitted to Mercy Hospital Iowa City for fractured hip surgery, room 310.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Mareks
Vista Training Center
Staub Hall
Omega
University of Oregon
Eugene
Oregon
Craig Neuhart
Harlan Neuhart
U.S. Navy
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Craig
G. Marvin Lowry
Marcus Andrew
Werner Lowry
Washington
Bill Matucha
Moline
Ill
Sperry
Mr. Matucha
Glenn
Tom Dowis
Edith Pribyl
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Past Worthy High Priestess Club entertains members
Mrs. Roger Chapman hosted the Past Worthy High Priestess Club Monday night with assistance from Mrs. Kenneth Peters. After a business meeting led by president Mrs. Delbert Zager, yes no cards were played. Mrs. G. W. Manassier won high score and Mrs. Zager had the low score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Chapman
Worthy High Priestess Club
Kenneth Peters
Delbert Zager
G. W. Manassier
Zager Low
West Chester Social Calendar Packed With Meetings
Wednesday events include WSCS and Evening Circle at 7 30 p.m. family night social at church with guest speaker and refreshments. West Chester Pythian Sisters meet at 8 p.m. at the hall. Crawfordsville CES hosts 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Saddle Club gathers at 6 p.m. at the fair grounds for a fun show with dessert and drinks. Jolly Nine Club meets 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Walter Lance’s. bring receta favorite. Rainbow Girls Practice 4 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. all officers urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
WSCS
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Crawfordsville Ces
Masonic Temple
Fairgrounds
Jolly Nine Club
Walter Lance
Rainbow Girls
HJ Club
Verne Escher
Mt. Pleasant
CES
Rebekah Club
IOOF
Women of Moose
Friendship Club
Joe Kaufman
Christian Cwf
Martha Group
Clarence Brown Jr
Priscilla Group
Dale Doggett
Rural Women’s Club
Dick Ross
Prairie Flower Mission Society
James Frier
Judy Parriott
Pleasant Hill
Walnut Women’s Club
Rodney Letts
West Branch
Antioch Social Club
Lloyd Bauer
Paul Gorham Dies in Springfield Illinois
Paul Gorham of Springfield Illinois died Tuesday morning of an unexpected heart attack. He was a brother of Gene Gorham of Washington and a native of Mt Union Iowa. He worked for the Evening Journal years ago and later pursued newspaper work in Illinois. Surviving are his wife two daughters and one son. The funeral and burial will be in Springfield at 1 p.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gorham
Springfield
Ill
Gene Gorham
Washington
Mt. Union
Iowa
Gorham
The
Evening Journal
Illinois
Schedule Change for YW Swim Dips and Team Start
YW Recreational Swim Dips shift to Fridays 7 30 to 8 15 allocated to women. girls from 6 45 to 7 30 encouraged to swim at the dip time. Tuesday 7 30 dip remains a combined women and girls swim. Swim team practice begins Tuesday, September 16, with sessions for 8 10 year olds at 3 45 and 11 year olds and up at 4 30. Parents meeting about fees and schedule to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Steele Jr
Yw-Ym
Hospital Admission Ledger Records Yesterday and Today
Yesterday admissions include Merle Hardin from Ol lie medical and Mrs Edwin Peifer of Keota for surgery. Also Mr and Mrs Melvin Gipple of Crawfordsville welcomed a daughter and Mr and Mrs James Caraccio of Washington welcomed a daughter. Today admissions include Andy Farrier of Brigh ton for long term care and Raymond Crone with Mrs Ira Coon of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Hardin
Ollie Medical
Edwin Peiffer
Keota
Surgical
Melvin Gipple
Crawfordsville
James Caraccio
Washington
Raymond Crone
Ira Coon
Farm Bureau Women Plan County Workshop and Crafts Meet
The Farm Bureau Women's County Committee met in the Farm Bureau building with Mrs. Orville Griggs presiding. Plans were made for a county workshop on Monday morning Oct. 13 at 9 30 a.m. A cooperative slab luncheon will be served at noon. An afternoon county wide meeting will cover crafts and Christmas ideas. District VII workshop will be in Fairfield Sept. 26 for all county officers. James Frier spoke on Leadership Development a correspondence course starting Oct. 1. Registration in the extension office by Sept. 22. Mrs Robert Friese served refreshments at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Women’s County Committee
Farm Bureau
Orville Griggs
Fairfield
James Frier
Robert Friese
Wellman Men Hold Annual Barbecue Amid Large Crowd
A community event drew more than 500 attendees including farmers and local business leaders in Wellman. The barbecue showcased regional farming updates and offered networking opportunities for residents and sponsors.
Drug Fair opens for business here
A drug and variety store named Drug Fair opened Sept 2 at 1010 West Madison in Washington. Manager Leroy Britain says hours are 10 am to 8 pm and 9 pm on Thursdays. Staff include Ron Bennett Janet Stout Mary Davin Frances Gilpin and Kathy Strasser. Drug Fair is the fourth store in a southeast Iowa chain with locations in Coralville Iowa City and Oskaloosa. The Wellman chicken barbecue, hosted by the Wellman Community Club, raised funds to connect business people with farm customers with Duo Duane Tadlock and Wendell Phillips as co chairs. Jerry Powell is club president.
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Washington
West
Madison
Leroy Britain
Ron Bennett
Janet Stout
Mary Davin
Frances Gilpin
Kathy Strasser
Drug Fair
Iowa
Coralville
Iowa City
Oskaloosa
Mrs Lucy Chance Seeks Mail While Patient at Mercy Hospital
Local resident Mrs Lucy Chance of 507 South Avenue C is a patient at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City and would enjoy letters from friends during her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Chance
South Avenue C
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
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Minnie Statler
Roy Sowash
Merle Statler
Hazel Rapp
Walter Sheets
P. L. Etter
W. O. Boshart
Jeff Boshart
Mrs. Statler
Lynn Neuhart
University of Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Chippewa Falls
Worthy High Priestess
Apple
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Dial
Schoonover Drug
Frank Sanders
Iowa Wesleyan College
Washington Golf & Country Club
Frank
Mike Brake
Jim Lloyd
Dorcas Group
Glen Green
Esther Group
Dora Wagner
Ruth Group
Virgil Earls
Marion Ave
UPW Association
Methodist
Herb Campbell
Circle IT
Edgar Stewart
Springfield, Ill
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
M&m
East Nat’l] Bank
Andy Farrier
Brighton
Farm Bureau County Women’s Committee
Wellman Recreation Center
Wellman Community Club
Wellman Club
Iowa Poultry Federation
Duane Tadlock
Wendell Phillips
Jerry Powell
Philco-Ford
Jerry
Hendricks
Claude
Woods
Tire & Appliance Center
Bill’s Firestone
Philco
Quaur LD
PHILC
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