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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1963

Page

2

St James PTA Opens New Year With Potluck and Committees

The St James Home and School group started the new school year with a potluck supper at the school cafeteria. Mrs Paul Gebhardt presided naming committees for the year including finance hospitality library publicity and health. Rev T J Lew spoke and Sisters Mary St Theodore Mary Louis Catherine Mary John Ann joined as teachers along with homeroom mothers and an attendance prize awarded to Sister Mary St Theodore’s group.

St. James Paul Gebhardt Don McClure Robert Swift Secetary Wilfrid Vitletoe Robert Marie George Krogmeier PTA ‘Magazine Leroy McGraw Burton Kent Harold Wolf Howard Greiner Ed Peiffer Don Custer William Hennigan James Rich James Redlinger G. J. Nemmers John Mattes Lew T. J. Lew Mary St. Theodore Mary Louis Cath Erine Mary John Ann Mary Louis Catherine Amos P. Fitzgerald Richard Giardino Marion Cady William McCall Harold Sobaski Francis Reed Eighth Brace Ray Minick

WSCS Circles Meet Wednesday Evening

Mrs. Rovert Ross entertained 17 members and two guests as Circle X gathered with presiding Mrs. Joe Evano vich. Devotions by Mrs. Jack Weik and a program on Recruitment, A Concern of the whole Church, by Mrs. Wendell Eden followed by group discussion.

Rovert Ross Methodist WSCS Circle X Joe Evanovich Jack Weik Wendell Eden Delbert Soper

Just Us Club Meets with Guests and Hostesses

Fourteen members of the Just Us Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Ralph Robertson A guest was Mrs Harold Benedict from Texas visiting her mother Mrs L F Harding Members read clever clippings and the birthday song honored Mrs E H Messer Entertainment was provided by several members The next meeting will be with Mrs G A White Paul Harvey and Mrs W B Edwards assisted with refreshments Loyal Women Host Baptist Class in Mrs Minnie Van Meter Home Line members attended After opening prayer devotions were led by several members and refreshments were served Jolly Nine Club met at Mrs Harold Kline s home then to Wayland for a chicken dinner They returned to tour Mrs Kline s new apartment and plan an October meeting

Just Us Club Ralph Robertson Harold Benedict Texas LF. Harding E. H. Messer John Caldwell L. L. Loveless Messer G. A. White Paul Harvey W. B. Edwards Lois Turnipseed Baptist Loyal Women Minnie van Meter Va Bales Bertha Hartman Elva Allbaugh Julia Branchflower van Meter Jolly Nine Jolly Nine Club Harold Kline Wayland Pythian Sisters West Chester Cloyce Stater L. P. Statler Harold Griggs Nelson Woodford Charles Ralston Harvester

On The Record Hospital Admits And Births

Hospital log records admissions yesterday for Mrs Winnie Borough Brighton medical Mrs Phianna Messenger Washington medical William McMillan Baltimore Md medical Today adds Mrs John Rittenhouse Washington medical Births show Mr and Mrs Charles Tipton Brighton a son Discharges list Robert L Stephens West Chester Mrs David L Meyer and daughter Wellman Mrs William Stout and son Ainsworth Mrs James Sheetz and daughter Washington

Winnie Borough Brighton Phianna Messenger Washington William McMillan Baltimore John Rittenhouse Charles Tipton Robert L. Stephens West Chester David L. Meyer Wellman William Stout Ainsworth James Sheetz

Local community notices from Town City honor birthdays and travel

Local items report five women honored for recent birthdays including Alma Perry and Mary Horning. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Roberts travel by bus to Seattle to visit family. Dr. G J Nemmers attended a Des Moines medical meeting. Charles Zickefoose of Sheffield dies in Hampton nursing home. funeral in Sheffield. Other notes cover Republican Women meeting in Des Moines, hospitalization news, and salon staff additions and visits.

Golia Miller Ladies In Blue The American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Hospital Town City Alma Perry Mary Horning Ethel Palmer Bertha Henry Elsie Fox Bob Roberts East Washington Seattle Wash G. J. Nemmers Des Moines Charles Zickefoose Sheffield Hampton Zickefoose Crawfordsville Elenora Turkington Margaret Sam Turkington

Local clubs report meetings and charity drives across town

VEW Auxiliary president Mrs Francis Reed leads a Tuesday meeting at the hall with reports of winter clothing distribution and donations to Knoxville Veterans Hospital. Poppy Day planned for Saturday at Western Auto corner. Priscilla Club and Pythian Sisters hold gatherings with guest attendees, prizes, and refreshments. Jackson Township Farm Bureau Women outline officers and a county tour for Oct 7 8 with smocked pillow projects completed.

VEW Francis Reed VFW Dave McGaffey Knoxville Veterans Hospital Lester Worley

United Nations roles urged to curb Cold War tensions

United Nations as the Cold War eases, Pearson calls for stronger political military and economic UN powers. He urges a military expert team, coordinated forces, expanded Security Council and Economic and Social Council, and a more decisive council for urgent action.

United Nations, N.Y UPD Lester B. Pearson Pearson General Assembly United Nations Andrei Giromyko Kennedy Assembly U.N. Seaze Middle East League of Nations U.N Thant Acton Security Muneil Economic and Social Council Security Council

Zieglowskys Host To Church Group

The MIA group of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints met at Clarence Zieglowsky's home with cohostess Mrs. Walter Johnson. A barbecue and potluck for 52 ended with campfire songs and a fireside by Dr. Leal J. Woodbury from the State University of Iowa. UPW Circle V met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Dale Connelly hosting, assisted by Mrs. Al Coles and Mrs. Cal Larsen leading the lesson and Mrs. Lillian as devotional leader.

MIA Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Clarence Zieglowsky Walter Johnson Leal J. Woodbury State University of Iowa UPW Emenes Dale Connelly First Presbyterian Circle V al Coles Cal Larsen Lillian

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