Local social highlights include birthdays and church events
Mrs. Elsie Fox was honored at a surprise birthday party hosted by her son W R Yard and family as her children and grandchildren gathered in River side and Iowa City relatives attended. Dr Yard returned from Delavan Wis after helping celebrate a church anniversary. Mrs Hinderman led a coffee for Chapter DL. a bus trip to Louisville for National Republican Women’s Convention included Mrs Hinderman and Mrs Barnes. Mrs Fred Stigers undergoes surgery in Iowa City. Stephen Rothman and Kay Holland welcome Robert born Sept 17 in Des Plaines Illinois, with grandparents Mr and Mrs Jce Holland and older brother Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Fox
Donald Foxes
Washington
Nora Furnish
Iowa City
A. W. Hinderman
Bob Barnes
Letts
Mt. Pleasant
Louisville
Barry Goldwater
Stephen Roth
Des Plaines II
Robert
Kay Holland
J.ce Holland
Mark
Auto train collisions claim three lives in Iowa
Three people died in separate vehicle train crashes in Iowa. Edward Maldron and Robert Allen, both 18 from Ayrshire, were killed when their car struck a freight near Ayrshire on Wednesday night. Delmar D. Pies, 30, of rural Aredale, died after his vehicle hit the side of a Rock Island freight at a Greene railway crossing early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Edward Maldron
Navy
Robert Allen
Ayrshire
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Delmar D. Pies
Aredale
Rock Island
Greene
Social calendar of community notices
Social calendar listings for Thursday to Monday cover meetings, dinners, dances, and club events. Notable items include Women of Moose meetings, Square Dance Beginners Class at Fairgrounds, Christian CWF and Home Arts Club receptions, Shirts and Skirts at Legion Hall, Country Club Dinner Dance with buffet, Walter Smith Sunday School class, White Shrine Bridge, YWCA lunch, and Legion Auxiliary luncheon at Winga Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of
Moose
Moose Home
Creative Living
Frank Chmelear
Dues
Family Living I
Gilbert Mills
Spain
Mills
Fairgrounds
Legion Hall
Ernie Felsted
Country Club
White Shrine
Masonic Temple Golden Age Club
Acm
YWCA
Applied Arts
Cave
Esther White
Legion Auxiliary
Winga Cafe
Dick Ross
Charles Rademaker
Births and hospital admissions listed in region notices
Yesterday admissions include Mrs Keith Augustine Keota for surgical and Mrs Edwin Novotny Washington for medical. Today James Porterfield Washington and several births announced: Mr and Mrs John Skubal Ainsworth a daughter. Mrs Emery M Miller and daughter Kalona. Mrs Charles Whetstine and son Kalona. Mrs Merlin Eugene Hudson and daughter South English. Mrs Esther Palmer Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Augustine
Keota
Surgical
Edwin Novotny
Washington
James Porterfield
John Skubal
Ainsworth
Emery M. Miller
Kalona
Charles Whetstine
Merlin Eugene Hudson
Esther Palmer
Lisa Marie
Robert Allen Waterhouse
Kevia
Steven Scott
James Rila
Columbus Junction
Yvonne Annette
Alvin Miller
Thomas Joseph
Thomas McKeene
North 6Th St
City
Merle Duane
Marvin Borntragr
Rt. 2
Jeffrey Dean
Rodney Woods
North 2Nd
Reception Friday for candidates in Washington County
A Friday event invites voters to meet Democratic candidates for Congress Iowa first district John Schmidhauser and James Quinn from Ainsworth, plus state races attorney general Lawrence Scalice and state auditor Lorne Worthington. Attendees include host Mrs. Harry Levy and event host Mr. John Mattes, fundraiser for Schmidhauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Home Arts Club
C. Criffenegger
Harry Levy
John Mattes
John Schmidhauser
Congress
Iowa
James Quinn
Ainsworth
Washington County
Lawrence Scalise
Des Moines
Lorne Worthington
Bloomfield
Washington
Levy
Mattes
Schmidhauser
PTA Workshop Planned at First Presbyterian Church
A PTA workshop for Washington area officers committees and members is planned for Monday September 28 at the First Presbyterian Church. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. with coffee and dessert provided and no registration fee. Attendees should bring a sack lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
First Presbyterian Church
Washington Area
Stewart School
Stanley Wallace
National Dairy Cattle Congress Horse Show Entries
Lloyd August ine of Ainsworth and Merle Warner of Washington entered horses for the National Dairy Cattle Congress Horse and Pony Show to be held October 3 through 10 at Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Augustine
Ainsworth
Merle Warner
Washington
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
George Brooks heads Waco board in election
George Brooks was elected president of the Waco district board of education at Monday’s organizational meeting. New member Vernon Fletcher was sworn in and named vice president. The board sets regular meetings for the second Saturday each month at 7:30 or 8 p.m. The second meeting date is the fourth Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brooks
Board of Education
Waco
Vernon Fletcher
van Buren
Pekin
Hinkle
Wayland
Hesseltine
Donna Swartzendruber
Linda Baker
Jo Ellen Crawford
McAllister
Mrs Jack Logan Visits Relatives and Colleagues
Mrs. Jack Logan of Washington DC visits relatives Mr. and Mrs. Orville Griggs after a trip to Chicago for a Pal mer House conference. She has worked with a mathematics study group at Stanford and serves as a graduate assistant at the University of Maryland while pursuing a master’s in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Griggs
Jack
Sharon Griggs) Logan
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Palmer House
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Logan
University of Maryland
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Griggs
Blanche Norton
Marion couple Dorothy Machol and Ronald Romine wed
Dorothy Machol of Marion and Ronald Lee Romine of Wellman were married in a double ring ceremony on Sept. 13 officiated by Rev. Lloyd C. Kellens. The bride wore peau de soie with lace and a silk chapel train, carried white Fuji mums, and was attended by Rosemary Bensch. Best man was Jerry Reynolds. ushers were from Cedar Rapids. The couple will live in Marion after a trip to Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Lanny Poole
Larry Burns
Kirk Erhenfelt
Larry Hohenshell
Jerry Cuffel
Mary Linkmeyer
Marion High School
Paris Beauty Academy
Andre’s Hair Design
Marion
Wellman High School
Marion Barber Service
Wisconsin
Trailer Court No. 2
A-73
Friday Knitting Club Forms at YWCA Room
Interest grows among women who knit as discussions form a noninstructional club. Meetings set for Fridays at 1:30 p.m. with a $2 YWCA membership, no business, open to any Friday afternoon availability. Masters degrees rise in 25 years with about 75,000 granted in 1960 versus 26,000 in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
New York
UPI
Encyclopedia Americana
Garden club and social notices in Fortnightly groups
Mrs. Lester Orr hosted 15 members and three guests of Garden I on Monday evening with Hawaii slides from her Pearl Harbor trip. Other clubs met including the Fortnightly Club reports, Sunset Park plantings, and a $25 Fair Board contribution. The Guild Girls held fall offices, U GO I GO Club welcomed Winnie Robison, YWCA Mixers planned a doll talk, with next meetings scheduled in October and a potluck event at the YW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Orr
Garden I
Walter Smith
David Bauer
Orr
Hawaii
Islands
Pearl Harbor
Burdette Davis
Davis
Smith
Edward Squire
Sunset Park
Washington County Fair Board
Ralph Bauer
Walter Jungbluth
Jo Janecek
United States
YWCA
Kathleen Seaton
Karen Seaton
C.C. Wilson
Washington Evening Journal staff and details
Washington Evening Journal staff list with editor and department heads. Includes David Elder as editor, William Shannon as vice president and advertising director, Charles Morris as news editor, Bob Shaffer in local advertising, Bruce Cowden as contributing editor, and Howard Hazen as production superintendent. Published afternoons except Sundays, Christmas, and July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. R. Yard
Delavan
Wis
First Baptist Church
Dr. Yard
Jack Nelson
Fairfield
Dale Booth
Prairie Flower Church
Fred Stigers
University Hospitals
United Press International
Wolf's Flower Shop
Munsters
Perry Mason
Baileys
Defenders
Donna Reed
Jimmy Dean
Iowa Sports
Woc
Xetvo
Password
Hazel
Trails West
FBI
Real McCoys
Pete & Gladys
Love of Life
Tom
Guiding Light
Max Magilla
Gorilla Walt’r Cronkite
Phil Allen
Walt'r Cronkite
Rawhide
Cromer Pyle Muritime
Loretta Young
Father Capin
Don Huckleberry Hunt
Brink
Bob Hope
Jack Benny
Jack Paar
KCRGQ
Father
Tenn
Ernie
Hospital Queen
Grandpa Happy
Beaver
CBS News
Clemer Pyle
Meet McGraw
KORG
Annie Oakley
Beany
Cee
Bugs Bunny
Hoppity Llooper
Wwoco
Popeye Ruffn Reddy H
Heathcote
Dennis Fury
Room For Dad
Movie World of Color
Sea Hunt Wyatt Karp
xTrvo
Capt
Kangaroo Alvin Tuxedo McGraw
Mighty Mouse
Rin Tin Tink
Roy Rogers
Sky King
Baseball
NFL
Pri
Capt. Kangaroo
Jack LaLanne
the McCoys
Search Tom
Groucho
McGraw
Sky Kingx
George Dare Farm
Francis Wittetoe
Barbara Jean
Donald E. Wheeler
Gerald J&. Wheeler Sr
West Point
Bob
Evening Journal
Washington, Towa
Plan Pta
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Ira Morrison
South
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
O. D
South Iowa
Christian Tabernacle
Waco Board
Jack Logan
Dorothy Machol
Ronald Romine
Knitting Club
Baptist Guild Girls
Guild Girls of the Baptist Church
Donald Foss
Walter Starr
Carla Nelson
Vicki West
Susan West
Kathy Beenblossom
White Cross
Carla Beenblossom
Charles Schiebel
Winnie Robison
George Jarrard
Mabel Bain
Louise Reaney
Tork Gazette
Washington County Hospital
Gal
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Cema
Leland Baker
Delano
Granite Works
North Marion
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