Loyal Women's Class Holds Friday Meeting
Mrs John Kurtz hosted 13 members of the Loyal Women's Class of the Baptist Church Friday afternoon. Mrs Bertha Hartman president opened with A Secret of Life. Mrs Iva Bales led devotions and Mrs Hartman conducted the business meeting. Entertainment was arranged by Mrs Hartman. Refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs Mildred Nelson and Mrs E H Messer assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kurtz
The
Baptist Church
Mildred Nelson
Nancy Peterson
Bertha Hartman
Iva Bales
Hartman
Nelson
E. H. Messer
Suburban Newspaper Masthead and Subscription Rates
The Washington Evening Journal lists staff including David Elder editor, William Shannon VP advertising, Charles Morris news editor, Bruce Cowden, Howard Hazen. It notes afternoon publication except Sundays and holidays and 1879 act entry. Subscription rates shown for rural print, 2.50 for 2 months, 75 for half year, 1 year at a fixed rate, carrier delivery in Washington 40 per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wee Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bruce Cowden
Hioward Hazen
Post
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of
First Presbyterian UPW Circles Meet
The First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Women Circles II and III met Friday to continue the Romans study and collect the least coin. An announcement was made of the Craw fordsville workshop on Sept 26. Circle II hostesses organized devotions, program on Sin and the Law, and Mizpah benediction with refreshments afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Women
Crawfordsville
John Witthoft
Circle II
First Presbyterian United Presbyterian
William Petratt
Frank Crone
Dean Cox
Charles Schiebel
Mrs Tobin Hosts St Anthony Circle Meeting
Mrs Pat Tobin hosted the St Anthony Circle of St James Church in her Ainsworth home with seventeen members attending. She opened with prayer and led the business as plans were made for a school gym social on Sept 30. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Martin Whittaker Mrs Paul Ryan Mrs Edwin Peiffer and Miss Bertha Orth. October meeting set for Mrs Gayle Shellberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Tobin
St. Anthony
St. James
Ainsworth
Tobin
Martin Whittaker
Paul Ryan
Edwin Peiffer
Bertha Orth
Everette Tobin
Joe Tobin
Luella Schnoebelen
Hubert Walker
Raymond Hammen
Gayle Shellberg
Social Calendar Notices For Week Ahead
Notices require 10 a m submission and print three days in advance. Events include Country Club dinner dance with reservations by Sept twenty, various church, youth and garden club meetings, and helper activities at YWCA Y M C A and Masonic Temple with potlucks, tours, and ceremonial observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Halcyon Notes and Halcyon House Guild Activities
Halcyon Notes recounts church events and town visits. Mrs A L Griffith attended the Craw fordsville Methodist Church 125th anniversary with a long church membership. Halcyon House Guild planned Tuesday programs. John and Carolyn Hickman spoke of Peru slides after a year in Puna. Other items include visits by Mayme Squire, Harry and Charles Welsh, Isa belle Bingham, and WSCS luncheon for Halcyon House Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halcyon House Guild
John
Carolyn Hickman
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
Puna
Peru
Mrs. Hickman
WSCS
Local News Briefs From Mercy Hospital and Pasadena Obituary
Mrs. Roy Nelson entered Mercy Hospital Iowa City for observation and would appreciate hearing from friends during her stay in room 425. Rosabel B. Eggers of 58 North Chester Pasadena Calif died August 22 in a local hospital. She was Illinois native wife of Ted T. Eggers once a Washington blacksmith and mother of Ruth M. Eggers of Pasadena. Winnie Belter Red Cross executive secretary attended a workshop for Red Cross personnel in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Nelson
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Rosabel B. Eggers
North Chester
Pasadena
Calif
Illinois
Ted T. Eggers
Washington
Ruth M. Eggers
Winnie Belter
Red Cross
Fairfield
Six girls craft at VFW Hall for hospital treats
Six girls from the VFW Junior Unit met at the VFW Hall with leader Mrs. Francis Reed for a craft session. They made pumpkin nut cups for Mt. Pleasant hospital. Barbara Reed served the treats. Next meeting is a business session on Friday Oct 5. HH CLUB hosted by Mrs Don Libe with 11 members and four children present. Mrs Walter Horning led the meeting in president's absence. roll call and yearlong topics discussed. luncheon planned for October. refreshments assisted by Mrs Paul Beenblossom and Mrs Don Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Francis Reed
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Barbara Reed
HH Club
Don Libe
Walter Horning
Paul Beenblossom
Don Holmes
Hulse Store Marks 75th Anniversary
KEOTA Sept 17 The 75th anniversary of A A Hulse and Co store observed Sept 15 with many friends of owner Mrs Ruby Helscher. Cake cookies coffee and favors served. Door prizes drew over 225 entrants from the public. New pledges Dale Trier Doug Bell join Pi Kappa Alpha at Iowa State Ames. Jay Grimes and Jeff Stoutner pledge Phi Kappa Psi at Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Jay Grimes
Jeff Stoutner
Phi Kappa Psi
University of Iowa
D. M. Grimes
T. R. Burton
Ottumwa
Memorial Union
Iowa City
Jeffrey Stoutner
Rev Latta reports European trip at WSCS meeting
The Rev. Lloyd Latta spoke at the WSCS luncheon in the Methodist Church showing slides from England France and Germany. Mrs. Dean Luers led devotions with Psalms and Gospel references. A missions school focusing on The Rim of Asia will run late October to early November for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Latta
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
England
France
Germany
Halcyon House Guild
Circle I
Dean Luers
Walter Messer
West Chester
Marsh Atkinson
WSCS
Frank Dittmer
Washington Society
Everette Burham
United Nations
Adel women visit friends in Washington area
Mrs. Robert West of Adel spent Thursday night with her mother Mrs. R. E. Shannon and visited Mrs. J. H. Peet and Mrs. J. L. Navarre of Stockton California in Washington Friday. Mrs Navarre is the former Audrey Peet. The late J. H. Peet served as superintendent of schools from 1925 to 1935. The women will visit Wellman and Lone Tree in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert West of
Adel
R. E. Shannon
J. H. Peet
J. L. Navarre
Stockton
California
Washington
Navarre
Audrey Peet
Wellman
Lone Tree
How does he pass the hours in this cold war
A public service note describes a GI’s long hours waiting watching standing guard and fighting loneliness while a USO club nearby offers a homey lift and spiritual relief. The piece was published in cooperation with The Advertising Council and the Newspaper Advertising Executives Association to promote USO services to soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Elmer Steeles Home From Western Trip
Riverside reports Elmer Steele and wife returned from a motor trip to visit relatives in Colorado California Tacoma and Seattle where they attended the Worlds Fair. They had been away since August 21 and are joined by family updates including Harley Knebel returning from Navy service and a hospital discharge for Mrs John R Veggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Elmer Steele
Colorado
California
Tacoma
Seattle
Washington
Bob Marechal
San Diego
Califare
Mary Newhouse
Gail
Leva Colton
Lola DeLong
Clara Rath
Anna Rath
Ronald Swenka
John Swenka
Ely
George Swenka
Arthur Swenka
Harley Knebel
U. S. Navy
SUI
Harley
Zeno Knebel
John R. Veggy
Mercy Hospital
Graduation and wedding notices tied to Iowa nursing school
Weekend activities from Iowa City include graduates at the Iowa Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Des Moines on September 7 with Bonnie Herr Stewart among the class. Attendees from Keota and nearby areas also joined baccalaureate services at Grace Methodist in Des Moines on September 2. Barbara Harsha wed Marion Hawkins at the United Christian Church Melbourne Iowa, Barbara being a roommate at Iowa Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Keota
Iowa Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Des Moines
Bonnie Herr Stewart
Ralph Herr
Stanley
Russell
Earl Herr
Harper
Forrest Green
Wellman
Raymond Herr
Richard Mayer
Herbert Huber
Linda
Margaret
L. Duane Churchman
Newton
Richard Stewart
Keith Stewart
Grace Methodist Church
Barbara Harsha
Marion Hawkins
United Christian Church
Melbourne
Iowa
Barbara
Medical admissions and dismissal list
Admitted yesterday include Albert Dickinson from Brighton and Steve Talbot from Washington. Andre Schoeffer of Washington was dismissed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dickinson
Brighton
Steve Talbot
Washington
Andre Schoeffer
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John Butler
Wolf's Flower Shop
First Presbyterian
UPW
John Lemmon
Marguerite Crail
Charles Wiley
Mervin Grosscup
Mrs. Tobin
St. Anthony Circle
2Nd Ave
Evening Journal
Baptist Christian Builders
Applied Arts
Ethel McCreedy
Edgar Stewart
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
YWCA
Fareway
Frank Pattersons
R. J. Dawson
Applied Arts I
Jerry Foriash
Cedar Two
Farm Bureau
Wayne Norman
Handcraft
Stanley Knupp
VEFW
Mental Health
Mt. Pleasant
Meryl Steele
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
Louise Reaney
Jay Brewer
Keith Horn
Halcyon Notes
Halcyon House
A. L. Griffith
Mennonite Church
Mayme Squire
Everette
Davenport
Harry Welsh
Marianna
Fla
Charles
Mr. Lemmon
Isabelle Bingham
Boulder, Colo
Herbert Staamats
Edna Foster
Cedar Rapids
Staamats
Sara Owens
B. O. Gammon
Leonard Arthur
Cora McKee
Karl Kneen
Vera Bailey
Delano Cemetery
Harry E. Turner
7Th St
Washington, Ia
Dial
Washington, Ainsworth
VFW Junior Uni
Hulse Store
T. J. Pease
Journal Building
Dale E. Garrels
Joe Palooka
Department OF Internal Revenue
Joe
Jerry
Nixiz Dugan
BY Mevoy and
Striebel
Rev. Latta
USO
United Fund
Elmer Steeles
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Carson
Apple Sugar & Creamer
Nicola
Harmon
North Side
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