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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1966

Page

3

BPW District 5 to Hear Erma Rush at Legion Hall Meeting

Erma Rush of Newton will speak at the District 5 meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club here Sunday September 25 after a noon luncheon at Captain's Table. Rush serves as civic Participation chairman for the Iowa Federation again this year and has long BPW ties. Local host is Josephine Janecek with registration starting at 9 a.m. and a business meeting at 10 a.m.

Erma Rush Newton Business and Professional Women’s Club Atiss Rush Towa Rush BPW Sedalia St. Louis Kenosha Wis Salvation Army Women’s National Organization Hughes Iowa Josephine Janecek Legion Hall

Thirty Niners Club and Rosemary Club notices

The Thirty Niners Club entertained by Miss Albha and Esther White with Des Sert served to 26 members plus Miss Glass of United Presbyterian Home games enjoyed in the afternoon. Sunshine City Club roll call answered. planned tour to Harlan Lincoln House on Oct 12. Rosemary Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Don Brown with two bridge tables. high and low scores recorded. Jaycee Ettes held a picnic after a membership drive and elected officers: Ron Stalder president, Richard Perry VP, Larry Griggs secretary, Joe Evanovich treasurer. Board members Everet Jones and Bill Blick.

Albha Esther White Des Sert Miss Glass United Presbyterian Home J. F. Larson Blanche Foster Sunshine City Club Harold Gerdes Harlan Lincoln House Mt. Pleasant Bill Koehler Rosemary Club Don Brown Tom Walker Towyn Davies George Horn Keith Hardy Jaycee Ettes Sunset Park Don Myers Ron Stalder Richard Perry Larry Griggs Joe Evanovich Everett Jones Bill Blick

Mrs Jones hosts Wesleyan Service Guild meeting

The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist Church met with Mrs Willis Jones on Wednesday evening with fourteen present. Daryl Dodder led a program on Mission to Six Continents. Devotions were led by Billy Deaton, Max Lee led the business meeting, and reports on the Muscatine district meeting were given by Rob ert Carson and Marian Hall.

Wesleyan Service Guild The Methodist Church Willis Jones Daryl Dodder Continents Billy Deaton Max Lee Robert Carson Marian Hall Muscatine

Two WSCS Circles Meet On Wednesday

Circles X and XI of the Methodist WSCS met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Delbert Soper and Mrs. Burge Hammond as hostesses. Circle X heard Mrs. Claire Keating discuss Missions to Six Continents, while Circle XI featured Mrs. Don Maxwell reporting on the WSCS Assembly trip to Portland, Oregon. Devotions were led by Mrs. Bill Blackhorn and Mrs. James Peterson.

Methodist WSCS Delbert Soper Burge Hammond Continents Mirs Claire Keating Don Maxwell Portland Ore Bill Blackhorn James Peterson

School prayer plan loses in Senate

In Washington the Senate rejected Sen. Everett Dirksen’s constitutional amendment for voluntary prayers in public schools by 51 to 36, falling short of the two thirds requirement. Dirksen vowed to press on, saying the crusade would continue with better organization nationwide.

Washington UPI Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Supreme Court New York Pennsylvania Dirksen

Highlandettes 4 H Club September Meeting Recap

The Highlandettes 4 H Club held its September meeting at La with Leanne Swailes and Chris presenting a guide for cooking meat and outdoors. Janice Chalupa spoke on what canned food and vegetable labels tell us. Kathy Knottnerus discussed main dishes in foil as members reviewed record books.

Highlandettes la Eens Bers Leanne Swailes Chris Janice Chalupa Kathy Knottnerus

Social calendar notices for weekly church and club events

Social calendar notices list regular meetings and activities for Thursday through Monday. Entries include Moose, Family Living, Creative Living, Knights of Columbus, St Marys Circle, Stewart PTA, Masons, Home Arts Club, BPW District 5 Convention, Captain's Table luncheon, YW rooms, Golden Age Club, Music Department, and Applied Arts. Dates specify evenings and times with venues like Moose Home KC Hall temple Legion Hall and Captain's Table.

Women of Moose Moose Home Family Living Floyd Polis Richard Wiley Knights of Columbus KC Hall St. Mary's Circle John Blum Stewart Pta Glen E. Linguist Ege Masons Temple Home Arts Club Mary Banks Legion Hall Captain's Table Geraldine Schulty Golden Age Club U. S. Smith Paul Horak

YWCA District Workshop Planned

The YWCA district workshop will be held at Ox York Inn Amanas on Tuesday September 27 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m. Any member of the Y or other interested person is invited to attend. The cost is 2 50 including luncheon and registration. Reservations should be telephoned to the VW desk by Friday September 23 at 653 2594.

YWCA Ox York Inn Amanas

Moose Picnic Postponed to October 2

The Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose announced the picnic at McDoles cabin has been postponed from Sunday to October 2.

Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose McDoles Cabin

Couple Bridge Event Invitation Seeks New Players

A friendly bridge gathering invites couples to meet new people. Those interested should mail the coupon before Thursday September 29. The notice emphasizes casual play and provides a signup deadline for potential participants.

23 Die As Australian Viscount Plane Crashes On Sheep Farm

A Australian National Airways Viscount with engine flames crashed on a sheep farm near Winton Australia. All 23 aboard including 19 passengers and four crew were killed. The plane was en route to Brisbane when the disaster occurred, with wreckage spread over about a half mile. Civil Aviation officials ordered a full investigation as Canberra criticized safety practices in a recent report.

Winton Australia API Australian National Airways Brisbane Inton Canberra Reginald Swartz Melbourne Civil Aviation Department Botany Bay

UPW Circles Hold Study Sessions on Mission as Decision

The First Presbyterian UPW Circles III IV and V met on Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon to study Mission as Decision. Hostesses were Mrs Charlie Wiley Mrs Clarence Goff and Mrs William Koehler with lesson leaders Mrs William Glassburner Miss Elsie Glassburner and Mrs Willis Horton.

First Presbyterian Upw Charlie Wiley Clarence Goff William Koehler William Glassburner Elsie Glassburner Willis Horton William Petratz Floyd Polis Logan Heilman

St Ambrose announces $6 million expansion plan

St Ambrose College Davenport Iowa unveils a five year program to expand with major buildings and additional structures aimed for completion before its centennial in 1982. Plans announced by Bishop Ralph L. Hayes and St Ambrose president Sebastian G Menke.

St. Ambrose Davenport Iowa UPI St. Ambose College Ralph L. Hayes Sebastian Gmenke

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