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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1965

Page

2

Timeless Purpose in CWF hosts and notices

Christian Women’s Fellowship meetings discussed the study theme Timeless Purpose based on Paul’s letter to the Ephesians with Called to Be Laborers as worship focus. Next general meeting set for Sept 24 at the church with missionary speaker. arrangements by Putman Kephart Beenblossom. District reception for Rev Charles Cowell Jr planned Sept 26. West Chester WSCS notes include War on Poverty program and upcoming study groups.

Duane Krotz Roy Kephart Everette Beenblossom Harold Jarvis Christian Women’s Fellowship Paul William Putman Leslie Beenblossom Martha Fairfield Charles Cowell Jr CWF West Chester Woman's Society of Christian Service Wallace Kinzler Jim Frier Glenn Ladehoff Robert Stout Frier Kinzler Joe Bauer Keith Stewart Mid - Prairie Kalona Edgar Slemmons Fellowship of Intercession Kalona Methodist Church

Halcyon Notes From Halcyon House Visitors and Events

Halcyon residents heard an inspirational message by Rev. Stanley Woeste in the lounge on Tuesday evening. Multiple visitors from Des Moines Fortuires and Michigan called or stayed with residents this week, including Mrs Latta, Mrs Rehfeldt, the Dimmitt Moul wedding party, and several families from Iowa and Illinois.

Stanley Woeste M. O. Smith Edna Mercer E. E. Stutsman A.W. Clow Lester Orr Claude Tucker Gobble

Social Calendar Spreads Busy Week of Local Events

Washington County social column lists numerous gatherings and meetings from Sunday through Wednesday. Sunday features a 1 p.m. Masonic Picnic at the Fairgrounds. Monday includes YW rooms, cooperative dinner, and numerous lodge and club gatherings. Tuesday covers YWCA mixers, Farm Bureau luncheon, and Legion Auxiliary activities. Wednesday brings Men’s Stag, Ladies Day Golf, Just Us Club, and multiple luncheon and circle meetings.

Washington County Helen Wylie Joe H. Jones Jack Weik Harry Turner Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Golden Age Club M. J. Cruise Dutch Creek Farm Bureau Leonard Brinning YWCA Twatchai Yong Kittikal Bangkok Thailand Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Noble Grand Circle Dora Wagner American Home I Sunset Park American Home II George Rudiger American Home III Darrell Ross Baptist Rhoda Nielson Circle Floyd Country Club Just Us Club Ethel Swift Public Affairs I Herb Campbell Jackie Schoonover Switzerland Methodist Wscs Herb Osincup Kelly Schlapkohl St. James School

Sacha Club to Host Fall Fashion Show in Ainsworth

The Sacha Club of Ainsworth sponsors a style show on September 16 at 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth school gymnasium with the theme Gateway to Fall Fashions. Tickets cost 75 cents for adults and 60 cents for students. advance sale by club members or at the door.

Ainsworth Sacha Club of Ainsworth School

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Plans Family Nights and Projects

The Grace Hill Ladies Aid met at the Community building with president Mrs. Robert Miksch presiding. Committees were named for family nights on the third Monday monthly starting in November. Plans include painting the church floor and pews by Sept. 15 and a Moravian western district conference in Green Lake Wisconsin October 4–7.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Robert Miksch Arthur Peters Leonard Brinning Peters Charles Brinning Keith McClelland Miksch Moravian Western District Conference Green Lake Wis Marion Robertson

Pythian Sisters Meeting Led by Mrs Ladehoff at KP Hall

West Chester Fifteen attended the first fall meeting of the Pythian Sisters at KP hall with Mrs Glen Ladehoff presiding A letter from Mrs Marian Heckart requested officers for the district convention Oct 9 at Rose Hill The Temple voted to plans were discussed for hall cleaning Committees to be announced at the next meeting Twenty families attended the summer ice cream supper Mrs Howard Moore reported 21175 in altruistic work Refreshments served by Mrs Ladehoff and Mrs Ivan Hahn

West Chester Pythian Sisters Glen Ladehoff Marian Heckart Rose Hill Temple Howard Moore Ladehoff Ivan Hahn

Men in service LINTZ AB Robert V Lintz AF 17731009

Robert V. Lintz, listed as Air Force enlisted, serial number 17731009, assigned at Lackland AFB Texas 78236.

Lintz AB Robert V. Lintz AF Lackland Afb Texas

College honor roll lists 38 at State Teachers Kirksville

Local news notes 38 students at State Teachers College Kirksville Missouri made the summer quarter honor roll. Dorothy Carol Wilson begins as secretary in the central office at Wayland Waco School with weekly clerical duties at the high school. Mr and Mrs Sam Wittrig are Mercy Hospital Iowa City patients following her Friday surgery. Mrs Art Swift returns to work at Federal Savings and Loan after vacation and both attended a Seabees reunion in Des Moines. Visiting relatives include Clara Fauklkner of Muscatine.

John Blecha State Teachers College Kirksville Raymond Hasty Clara Fauklkner Muscatine Wayne Dawn Kalona Edith Zook Edna Witting Parkview Wayland Dorothy Carol Wilson Waco School Sam Wittrig Mercy Hospital Iowa City Art Swift Federal Savings and Loan Association Mr. Swift Seabees Des Moines

Swifts in Washington and West Coast Fishing News

Mrs. Everette F. Curtis of Algona Washington sends notes about the Swifts formerly of Washington County and mentions William M. Swift of Auburn and their new baby Leonard Martin born August 24 weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. The families fished near Westport August, bringing home salmon Ling cod sole and sea bass and recalling past Crooked Creek trips.

Everette F. Curtis Algona Wash Saturday Evening Journal Swifts Washington County William M. Swift Auburn Leonard Martin Patrick Melinda Brenda Lloyd Arbogast Coppock Pat Swift Bill Swift Everette Curtis Richard

Make It With Wool Contest District Details

The 1965 66 Make It With Wool Contest information is at the County Extension Office in Washington. Sally Smith says 4 H girls and others may enter by contacting the Extension Office or Mrs Norman Barker Route 1 Keosauqua Iowa for blanks and rules. District contest is in Mt Pleasant at Iowa Wesleyan on November 20. Garments must be made after February 1 1965 from 100 percent American loomed wool to be eligible.

Washington Sally Smith County Extension Home Norman Barker Keosauqua Iowa

UPW Program Hosts Joint Meeting at Marion Avenue Church

Mrs. John P. Maharry of the United Presbyterian Board of Christian Education spoke at the Marion Avenue and First Presbyterian UPW joint gathering on Friday night. She urged Christian education from infancy through life, urged prayer study and giving, and reminded attendees to practice Christianity in any occupation.

John P. Maharry United Presbyterian Board of Christian Education Marion Avenue First Presbyterian Upw Christ John Owen Dale Connelly Fellowship of the Least Coin Robert Huber Joe Martin Irv Whitham William Stewart the Living God O’hara

WSCS Circles Hold Regular Friday Meeting

The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service circles met in regular monthly session with hostesses including Mrs. Homer Brinning and Mrs. Harry Simpson. They studied A Time of Testing and Transition and reviewed Missionaries in an Uprooted Society and Peacemakers in the Congo. Future dates announced include a WSCS dinner in October, a style show on September 23, rummage sale on October 22, and a fall workshop at Kalona on September 14. One circle sponsors an eye glasses project for Missionary Hazel Winslow in Burma.

Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Circles Homer Brinning Harry Simpson B. M. O’beirn Merlin Crawford Harold Ahrens H. J. Brenneman Roy Carter W. C. Richards George Peisen Congo WSCS Kalona Hazel Winslow Burma

Go and Let Go Club Meets at Waterhouse Home

Ten members attended the Go and Let Go Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Max Waterhouse with Mrs. Marvin Statler presiding. Plans were made for a trip to Ottumwa on Oct. 19 and group contests were provided by Mrs. Leonard Brinning. Mrs. Eugene Engel and Mrs. Carl Corpman helped with refreshments as Mrs. Joe Knotek hosted the Jackson Township Farm Bureau Women gathering with Mrs. George Horn leading the business. A skit titled The Snappy Dames was presented by Bill Crandall, world understanding chairman, with several members assisting and a collection taken for the International Friendship Fund. Memorial service for county publicity chairman Mrs. Henry Soucek was held by Mrs. Ray Sojka and Mrs. Hubert Beranek. Historical Iowa slides were shown by Mrs. Keith Horn and narrated by Mrs. Hubert Malichky, agriculture interest. A Hats on Parade skit was performed by members, accompanied by Mrs. Warren Escher on the accordion. The hostess committee included Mrs. Keith Hora and Mrs. Hubert Beranek.

Max Waterhouse Marvin Statler Ottumwa Leonard Brinning Eugene Engel Carl Corpman Joe Knotek Jackson Township Agriculture Interest Warren Escher Keith Hora Hubert Beranek

Employed Women Plan Luncheon Series at YWCA

The Employed Women's Luncheons begin next Wednesday and continue on the third Wednesday of each month at the YWCA rooms. Mrs Neal Lampkin leads arrangements and Mrs Emma Barnett chairs. Jackie Schoonover is invited to speak on her summer trip to Switzerland. meals cost 75 cents with no reservation required.

YWCA Neal Lampkin Emma Barnett Cnter Jackie Schoonover Switzerland

Soviet warns of spreading war near borders

Moscow warns the Indo Pakistan border conflict could erupt into a general war and says fighting threatens its border. Premier Kosygin appeals to Shastri and Ayub Khan to stop the tanks and silence the guns and urges an immediate ceasefire with troops withdrawn behind the 1949 UN line.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union Alexei Kosygin Kashmir Lal Bahadur Shastri Mohammed Ayub Khan Foreign Ministry Leonid Zamyatin United Nations

Dominican general arrives in Miami for consul post

Dominican Brig. Gen. Elias Wessin lands in Miami with a U.S. escort and denies retirement while claiming a possible appointment as Dominican consul. Present consul Arvelo says no official order exists. Wessin, foe of rebel Caamano, left Santo Domingo amid U.S. pressure to ease turmoil in the revolt-torn country.

Miami UPI Elias Wessin Wessin U.S Santo Domingo Hector Garcia- Godoy Alberto Arvelo Panama Fort Amador Canal Zone

Mrs Wead Hosts Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting

Mrs Wead entertained the Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist Church at a pot luck Friday evening with Mrs Golia Miller as assistant hostess. Nineteen members attended. Guests included the Rev and Mrs M O Smith. Mrs Wead presided, with devotions by Mrs Payne Marshall and the program by Mrs Miller.

Robert Wead Wesleyan Service Guild The Methodist Church Golia Miller M. O. Smith Wead Payne Marshall Miller

Newsprint Usage by City Papers in New York

New York City's six daily newspapers use about 10 percent of the annual 300 million pounds of newsprint produced. Estimated ink and supply costs reach around $1.5 million per year. Names mentioned include Jeffrey Carson and Mrs May Fleming among admitted and dismissed cases in Washington.

Jeffrey Carson Washington Surgical May Fleming Robert Godwin Sandra Carson Ainsworth New York UPI New York City Chemical Week

Regents name two deans for Iowa universities

The Iowa Board of Regents named Dr. Donald J. Galagan dean of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dr. Ralph Kitchell dean of the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Galagan, 51, will earn 29000 annually and begin January 1, joining Easton July 1. Kitchell, 46, will earn 23000 annually, currently in Japan for a congress, and starts January 1.

Council Bluffs, Iowa UPI Iowa Board of Regents Donald J. Galagan U.S. Public Health Service Dental Health University of Iowa College of Dentistry Ralph Lloyd Kitchell Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine Kitchell College of Veterinary Medicine Kansas State University Galagan Buffalo Center George S. Easton Easton Waukee Japan International Congress of the Physiological Sciences

Thant rebuffed by Pakistanis in Kashmir talks

United Nations Secretary General Thant met with Pakistan President Ayub Khan and Foreign Minister Bhutto in Rawalpindi but Pakistan hinted there is no easy path to halting the Kashmir conflict. Thant said he offered certain suggestions and would report to the Security Council after visiting India.

United Nations Thant India Pakistan Kashmir Rawalpindi Bhutto U.S Tehran New Delhi Karachi Bombay Ayub Security Council

First Jr High-Y Dance at Washington YMCA Sep 25

The season’s first Jr High-Y dance at the Washington YMCA is set for September 25 evening. No dance at the Y tonight. Funeral services for W. Floyd Marston were held Friday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home led by Rev Lyle Adams and Rev Stan Woeste. Mr and Mrs Herb Osincup sang a duet. Pallbearers were Lee Holland Fred Humphrey Jake Hendrickson Walter Marling Jack Cherry and Mike Lee. Burial was in Columbus City Cemetery.

Jr. High Washington

Amish Father Freed, Others Fined Over School Choice

Hazleton Iowa UPI report says one of 14 Amish fathers was freed after agreeing to send his two daughters to an Amish school with accredited teachers. The remaining 13 fathers were fined 20 dollars plus costs for keeping children out of state approved schools and face further charges. Buchanan County Attorney Harlan Lemon noted charges against Uriah Schwartz were dropped as he moved his children to a certified Amish school.

Hazleton Iowa UPI Justice of the Peace Court Buchanan County Atty Harlan Lemon Uriah Schwartz Schwartz

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