Honor Mothers Tea By Legion Auxiliary Notable Guests Attended
Twenty nine Legion Auxiliary members honored Gold Star Mothers with a tea and program at Legion rooms on Tuesday afternoon. Corsages were given to six honored members, with Mrs. Thora Pease singing and Mrs. Richard Bordwell reading poems. The event featured a decoratively topped tea table, a cake by Fern Birney, and a brief business meeting planning a food and rummage sale for Oct. 3. A district Auxiliary meeting will be in Iowa City Oct. 11, with transportation arranged. A joint Legion and Auxiliary picnic is slated for Sunday at Lake Darling. A double bridal shower for Deborah Carriker and Christine Kellogg followed at the home of Mrs. Charles Carriker. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Dale Kellogg, Connie of Winfield, and others from Crawfordsville, Muscatine, and Darnell families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Palmer Babcock
Roy Bauer
Ethel Palmer
Clyde Dawson Sr
Clayton Bear
John Beenblossom
Thora Pease
Foster Bagge
Richard Bordwell
Bertha Henry
Fern Birney
Thelma Rohrer
Lucy Mathers
Golia Miller
Dale Booth
Iowa City
Mary O’conner
Deborah Carriker
Christine Kellogg
Charles Carriker
Howard Darnell
Dale Kellogg
Connie
Winfield
Merle Ballard
Denny
Crawfordsville
Eugene Darnell
Muscatine
BPW to Attend Iowa Board Meeting at Des Moines
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs schedules a full board meeting this weekend at Hotel Savery Des Moines. Attendees include Washington Club president Mary Koehler Geral dine Schulty and Helen Peiffer with rooms available for others. Frank Miller Des Moines Register cartoonist will present at the Saturday banquet. Sunday brunch features Mrs Judson Fiebiger. Sessions start 1 15 p m Saturday with workshops for club officers and chairmen. Ethel Cairns of Marshalltown is state federation president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Washington Club
Mary Koehler
Geraldine Schulty
Helen Peiffer
Frank Miller
Des Moines Register
Judson Fiebiger
United Church Board For Homeland Ministries
United Church of Christ
Ethel Cairns
Marshalltown
Federation
Evangelists warn of a racial revolution in America
MINNEAPOLIS UPI conservative Protestants attending a Congress on Evangelism heard blunt warnings of a racial revolution. Leighton Ford and Tom Skinner urged action, with Billy Graham signaling support. Delegates, mostly fundamentalists, faced urgent calls for justice amid tense social tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis, Minn
UPI
U.S. Congress
Leighton Ford
Billy Graham
Tom Skinner
Graham
America
Skinner
Marriage License Issued to Meeks and Reha
A marriage license was issued this morning to Lewis Glen Meeks age 21 and Catherine Margaret Reha age 18. Both residents of Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Glen Meeks
Catherine Margaret Reha
Ainsworth
YW Public Affairs potluck kickoff on Monday
The YW CA Public Affairs committee sponsors a series of potluck meetings at the YW. The first is Monday September 8 from noon to 1 30 pm with a dish to share and program of general interest. Miss Willa Ramsey presents The Y Around the World and reviews Public Affairs proposals for the 1970 YWCA convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YW CA
Willa Ramsey
YWCA
Herb Campbell
Robert Day
Ramsey
Helen Lackey
Nurses excursion planned Tuesday
The Washington County Registered Nurses Association plans a boat ride for members and husbands from Muscatine next Tuesday evening, Sept. 16. Meet at the Nurses Home at 5 p.m. Reservations are $4 per couple and may specify shrimp or chicken. Call Miss Judy Krueger or Mrs. E. M. Ahart or Mrs. Merlin Zwicki for reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Registered Nurses Association
Muscatine
Judy Krueger
E. M. Ahart
Merlin Zwicki
Funeral services for Ralph W Stout held in Baptist church
Funeral services for Ralph W Stout were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the First Baptist church with Rev. Richard Peterson officiating. Wayne Wagner was soloist. Pallbearers were Sam Weeks Bernard Singleton Charles Johnson Richard Weeks Kenneth Davison James Peterson. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home supervised arrangements.
Washington Evening Journal staff list and affiliations
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising and Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes publication schedule and post office entry details with press associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Social Calendar Notices From Local Organizations
All notices for this month must be submitted by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication and will appear three days in advance. Listings include CES at 8 p.m. Masonic Temple with past officers honored, Women of Moose enrollment at 8 p.m., Friendship Club at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs. Joe Kaufman, various Christian CWF Martha Dorcas and related groups, Ruth and Esther circles, Marion Ave UPW at 1:30 p.m. at church, Methodist W SCS circles with hostesses, Brighton OES at 8 p.m., Baptist John Vaughn Circle salad luncheon, Military Wives via Red Cross, Rainbow Girls, Bible II, Garden I, Daughters of Nile sewing circle with picnic in Sunset Park, YWCA Public Affairs potluck with speaker Miss Willa Ramsey, Daughters of Nile Bucharest Temple, and Monday Nighters at 7:30 p.m. at YWCA room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CES
Masonic Temple
Women of Moose
Friendship Club
Joe Kaufman
Christian Cwf
Martha Group
Clarence Brown Jr
Priscilla Group
Dale Doggett
Dorcas Group
Glen Green
Esther Group
Dora Wagner
Ruth Group
Virgil Earls
Marion Ave
UPW Association
Methodist W Scs
Herb Campbell
Edgar Stewart
Dale Lance
Glenn Gordon
Fred Bartow
Edgar Stout
Brighton
John Vaughn
Red Cross Office
Rainbow Girls
Bible II
John Sproule
Garden I
B. M. O’beirn
Daughters of Nile Sewing Circle
Sunset Park
Ywca Public Affairs
Willa Ramsey
Daughters of Nile Bucharest
Ezra Smith
YWCA
Fortnightly club notes and community group updates
Fortnightly Literature department hosted by Mrs Clifford Ramsdale with reading of The Sweetness of Summer. Ruth Nolin reviewed Fun with American Literature by Churchill Blair and Blair. YWCA council met after summer recess. new program ideas discussed. first Public Affairs potluck Sept 15. Chapter DL TTT hosted by Mrs Robert Ruppert. Rhonda Zuehlke guest speaker. Rum matter sale planned September 25 at Legion Hall. Mrs James Peterson to attend the national convention in Detroit in October. Just Us Club met at Mrs D O Butler's home. poem reading opened meeting. Harriett Boone of Salem attended as guest. Past Noble Grand Circle met with bunco and pinochle. door prize awarded. Shiloh Sunshine Sisters met with nine members. new officers named. baby shower held for Martin Beenblossom. flower and card duties assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Ramsdale
Maurice Meyer
Ramsdale
Ruth Nolin
Richard and
Linda Churchill
Edward and
Kay Blair
Ywca Council
Ywcwca Council
Grover Rosenkild
Phil Kneen
Kay Stewart
Bob Truax
Ruth Simpson
Robert Ruppert
Rhonda Zuehlke
Lawrence Zuehlkes
Lee Hesseltine
Legion Hall
James Peterson
Detroit
Lee Eisele
D. O. Butler
Just Us Club
Ralph White
Fin
George White
John Caldwell
Harriett Boone
Salem
Ore
Noble Grand Circle
Albert Wehr
Myral Smith
Leona Gardner
Ethel Palmer
Bunco
Archer Augustine
Low
Hannah Zieglowsky
Dora Wagner
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
James Hotchkiss
Billy Turner
Ralph Schoonover
Hotchkiss
Willard Widmer
Donald Schantz
Homer Lowry
Howard Baker
Schoonover
Martin Beenblossom
Lloyd Beenblossom
Open House Planned for Fred Knopf and Family
Mr and Mrs Fred R Knopf of Cleveland Ohio will be honored at an open house Sunday September 14 from 2 to 5 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs James E Lloyd at 1 Orchard Circle The Knopfs married September 6 in Cleveland Mrs Knopf is the former Julie Young Mrs Kenneth White of Coshocton Ohio mother of Mrs Knopf is expected to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Knopf
Cleveland
James E. Lloyd
Orchard Circle
Knopf
Women's Bowling Lane Leaders League Points McCleery Cumming
Results from Wednesday show McCleery-Cummings leading with 4 points against Roe 0. Carson 3, Ainsworth 1, Bryn Mawr 3, Jack & Jill 1, Squire Shop 3, Pepsi 1. High team series 2688 by McCleery, high team game 936 by McCleery, and individual highs J Close 528 in series and 214 in a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleery - Cumming
Carson Plumbing
Sonire Ghop
Besh’ Mawy
Fackerde TR Celegesedes
Ainsworth Bank
Paepsis
Cola
Roe Heating
McCleery - Cummings
Roe
Carson
Ainsworth
Bryn Mawr
Jack & Jill
Squire Shop
Pepsi
McCleery
J. Close
D. Walley
F. Sampson
Stacy Campbell Buys Brigh ton Lots from Mallingers
Stacy Campbell and her husband purchase South 66 feet of Lots 1 and 2 in Block 3 in the Town of Brigh ton from Victor J. Mallinger and wife. The contract records indicate a transfer of property interests in Brigh ton with the described parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy Campbell
Victor J. Mallinger
Brighton
Service Member Bradford L Ellis Listed as Missing
Pvt. Bradford L Ellis RA 485 60 5061 Co B 4th Bn 1st BCT BDE Ft Polk LA 71459 is son of Helen Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford L. Ellis
Ft. Polk
Ellis Is A
Son of
Helen Ellis
Sailor Laffoon Serves Aboard Mason In South China Sea
Radioman Seaman Leonard S. Laffoon of Route 2 Washington Iowa serves aboard the destroyer USS Leonard F. Mason in the South China Sea. He took part in a ceremony marking the 100th ship replenished by USS Mana Kea. A large cake was brought aboard and shared with the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard F. Mason
Leonard S. Laffoon
USN
Paul W. Laffoon
Route 2
Washington
Iowa
South China Sea
Mason
Mana Kea
Marion Avenue UPW circles convene for study of Matthew
The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women held their first monthly circle meeting of the season to study the Book of Matthew. Hostesses included Myr Baird Marion George Dwane Shalla Jack Trotman and Glenn Williams. Leaders of Bible study and devotion were Helen Lackey Marian Wilson Clifford Ramsdale Ethel McCreedy Mike Wheelan Ana Mountford Claude Woods and Marjorie Steere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Avenue
Helen Lackey
Marian Wilson
Clifford Ramsdale
Ethel McCreedy
Mike Wheelan
Ana Mountford
Claude Woods
Marjorie Steere
Harper Redlinger Couples Vows In St Elizabeths Harper
Donna Jeanne Redlinger of Iowa City and Gary L Scheetz of Oxford were married at St Elizabeths Church Harper with Rev John Schmitz officiating. Attendants wore blue satin gowns. reception held at Knights of Columbus Hall. They will reside in Iowa City where she works at House of Vision and he at Wagner Abbott Pontiac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Donna Jeanne Redlinger
Iowa City
John V. Redlinger
Gary L. Scheetz
Earle Scheetz
Oxford
St. Elizabeth's Church
John Schmitz
Janet
Mary Ellen
Robert Kleinschmidt
Iowa‘ City
Mike Scheetz
Gary. Redlinger
Bob Scheetz
Knights of Columbus
Keokuk
House of Vision
Wagner - Abbott Pontiac Inc
Local women published in October Lady's Circle issue
Three local women writers have articles in the October issue of Lady's Circle magazine in New York. Edith Pierce of Columbus Junction writes Leather Designing for a Profit. Mrs. Robert Clark of Washington presents Happy Birthday Branches. P. L. Fenn of Washington contributes The Soap Makers at Wayland and also appears in Modern Maturity with a pampas grass color photo taken near Brighton by Hungry Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady’s Circle
New York
Edith Pierce
Columbus Junction
Robert Clark
Washington
P. L. Fenn
Wayland
Long Beach
Calif
Brighton
Hungry Hollow
Joint County Board Meeting in Coralville
The Joint County board of education will meet at 114 Second Ave Coralville at 8 p.m. on September 19. Evening Journal Washington Iowa notes the meeting in its September 11 1969 issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint County
Joint County Board of Education
Second Ave
Coralville
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion and Auxiliary
Lake Darling
BPW
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Supcerser
P. T
Mississipp! Valley Speed Club
West Liberty Fairgrounds
JUST
Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Fred Knopfs
Cpo
West Side Square
Lane Leaders League
Ellis
Phonograph Records
Everetts Music Company
Laffoon
Concern Magazine
Presbyterian Life
Edna Sherriff
Richard McCleery
R. J. Dawson
Raymond Gordon
Lester Luckenbill
Redlinger
Schiele
Jacque Powell
Jerry Powell
Powell Furniture
Wellman
Jacque
Virginia Grimes
Virginia
Powells
Keswick
Driscoll Studio
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