Local Society Notes and Neighborhood Announcements
Twelve Fleur de Lis Club members toured Burlington visiting the Mid west Vista Pack and Chittenden Eastman furniture warehouse with dinner at Holiday Inn. The Kelseys now live in Honolulu where Bill is an air force recruiter and recently stationed in Phoenix. Mrs. Davidson of Stanwood Ia died September 26. funeral in United Presbyterian Church at 2 p.m. Sunday. survived by husband and son Edwin. Ruth Ann Earnest has moved to Washington D C working in the justice department. Mrs. Wilbur Weston hospitalized in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleur de Lis Club
Burlington
Midwest Vista Pack
Holiday Inn
Chittenden Eastman Furniture Warehouse
Ed Jarrard
Lloyd Marek
Bill Kelsey
Stephen
Brenda
Jeanine
Debbie
Honolulu
Hawaii
Air Force
Bill
Phoenix
Kelseys
Waikiki Beach
Randolph Kelseys
R.J. Davidson
Stanwood
United Presbyterian Church
Ruth Ann Earnest
Chris Earnest
Washington, D.C
Irvington Street
Apt
Washington 21
D.C
Justice Department
Ruth
Area Pen Women at Des Moines Convention
Des Moines hosts a two day regional Pen Women Convention at Hotel Kirkwood with attendees from Columbus Junction Washington and Des Moines. Mrs. Dillon and Mrs. Sunderman assist with arrangements while Mrs. Pierce runs the Iowa authors book table and Mrs. Fenn serves as poetry forum panelist. National league president Sara Mann Everetts will address the Saturday banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.E. Pierce
Harold Piercy
John Dillon
Velma Sunderman
Columbus Junction
P.L. Fenn
Washington
Kirkwood
Des Moines
Dillon
Sunderman
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Pierce
Iowa
Fenn
Deed Transfers Including Bennett and Miller Property Actions
Deeds recorded show Kay Jarrard and husband transferring an undivided third in the west half of SE ¼ section 32 township 77 range 9 to Warren K. Bennett. Walter R. Bennett and wife transfer an undivided half interest in the W ½ of SE ¼ to Warren K. Bennett and wife. Melvin L. Miller and wife transfer land in section 13 township 77 range 9 to Carl W. Glider. F C Lantz transfers land in section 1 township 77 range 9 to Amber H. Long. Susie M. Pugh Ulin and husband transfer Lot 5 Block 3 in A L Braden's and Wellman. Warren Eichelberger and wife transfer land in section 7 township 77 range 7 to Oren E. Yoder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Jarrard
Warren K. Bennett
Walter R. Bennett
Melvin L. Miller
Carl W. Glider
F.C. Lantz
Amber H. Longland
Susie M. Pugh Ulin
Martyn L. Allen
A.L. Braden
Wellman
Warren Eichelberger
Oren E. Yoder — Land
Local Auto Winners Announced in Community Sale
New car listings include Moses or Katie Bontrager with a Chevrolet, Willie M Tweeten with Buick, Ruby and Mary Bontrager with Ford, Richard L Hudson with Plymouth, Richard L Arthur with Chevrolet truck, Duane E Latta with Dodge, Benjamin F Axman with Chrysler, Russell or Mary Bell with Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Katie Bontrager
Chevrolet
Willie M. Tweeten
Buick
Richard L. Hudson
Plymouth
Ruby
Mary Bontrager
Ford
Richard L. Arthur
Duane E. Latta
Dodge
Benjamin F. Axman
Chrysler
Russell
Mary Bell
ISU Band Adds Wen dell McConnell and Doug Bell
The Iowa State University marching band in Ames this year includes Wen dell McConnell of Washington and Doug Bell of Keota among its players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ISU
Iowa State University
Ames
Wendell McConnell
Washington
Doug Bell
Keota
Hampshers Celebrate Two Birthdays Friday
In the Allen Hampsher home Friday two family birthdays were observed. The couple’s son J. Paul, nicknamed J.P., turned one on Sept 27 with five mothers and their children present. Penny Hampsher marked her 15th birthday with three girl friends joining dinner and a football game afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Hampsher
Hampsher
J. Paul
J.P
Don Tisor
Cindy
Randy
Richard Magdefray
Ricky
David Lynch
Jennifer
Calvin Little
Terry
Penny Hampsher
Kathy Miller
Vicki Miles
Mary Eagle
Threaten More Race Demonstrations by King in Birmingham
United States civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. warned from Richmond that unless four desegregation demands are met within two days Birmingham faces the biggest and most determined protest campaign in its racial history. The mayor declined comment as officials discussed biracial measures with appointed federal mediators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
Ala
King
Richmond
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
E. C. Overton
Albert Boutwell
Boutwell
Kenneth Royall
Earl Blaik
Kennedy
Birmingham City
Royall
Blaik
Dallas County
Montgomery
Justice Department
Oxford
Miss
Cleve McDowell
University of Mississippi
Justice of the Peace
Social Calendar List of Community Events and Meetings
All notices must be in by 10 a.m. on publication day and printed three days prior. Saturday dinner dance at the Country Club with Dick Ellard orchestra 7 to 9 p.m. Reservations by Sept 26. Legion Hall event Shirts and Skirts at 8:30 p.m. Paul Carruthers caller. Sunday Legion Auxiliary at Lake Darling with family program. Monday Luncheon at Wingas for Golden Age Club 12:30 p.m. Tuesday Public Forum 8 p.m. at Y community room with YWCA and public affairs committees. Discussion on integration Civil Defense and citizen participation. County Nurses Association 8 p.m. Handcraft Trip to Iowa City. DAR 2 p.m. Call for transportation. White Way Club 2 p.m. and Y-Wives 1:30 p.m. finish driftwood and biking. Shiloh Sunshine Sisters 1:30 p.m. Catholic Daughters 6:30 p.m. Mother Daughter potluck at St James. Wednesday Merry Makers 2 p.m. Rosemary Club 1:30 p.m. election of officers Marion Hobby Club 1 p.m. talk by Mrs Dave McGaffey Christmas ideas. Linger Longer 1 p.m. luncheon with Mrs William Chmelar. Harmony Club 1:30 p.m. tour of County Home bring two dozen cookies. Ainsworth CBS 8 p.m. Mason Temple. Public Affairs II 2:30 p.m. Atmore at Halcyon House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ellard
Legion Hall
Paul Carruthers
YWCA
County Nurses Association
Iowa City
Myrtle Neiswanger
Dar
Claude Kilgore
M.J. Cruise
White Way Club
Milo de Long
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Clyde Thompson
St. James Cafeteria
Merry Makers Club
Clifford Freel
Rosemary Club
Shirl Augustine
Marion Hobby Club
Mildred Kupka
Dave McGaffey
Linger Longer Club
William Chmelar
Harmony Club
Hy - Vee
Ainsworth Cbs
Masonic Temple
Emily Simpson - Atmore
Halcyon House
Rebekahs
Alva Kepler
Alva Niffenegger
Fay W. Boone
Phillip Preston
McKenzie
Verna Hartsock
George W. Fry
Charles Smith
Robert Hartley
Leslie Crow
Oxford
Elsie Yoder
Russell Yoder
Ollie
Cletus Yoder
Ralph Shirkey
Richland
James Yoder
Sigourney
Roy Orr
Cedar Rapids
Hazel Coffey
Eugene Way
C. C. Shimon
A. A. Jackson
Eugene Engel
Paul Hazelett
Ira Waterhouse
Robert Waterhouse
David
Guy Stacy
Tom
Nancy
Diane
Dutchettes
Mary Engel
Gracehill Youth Fellowship
Lawrence Miksch
Miksch
Christina Engel
Cindy Henderson
Keota
Baxter
Glenn Waterhouse
Nevada
Joy
Stanley Vodicka
Beth
County Nurses Plan Program for Tuesday
The Washington County Registered Nurses Association will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Nurses Home. A movie about the ship Hope and a program on juvenile delinquency are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Registered Nurses Association
Daughters of the American Colonists Meet in Sigourney
Si gourney chapter members gathered at Sigourney on Wednesday with Mrs. E E Ward presiding after dessert at West Side Cafe. Mrs. R J Gerard presented a program on Mt Vernon occupants and restoration as a shrine with slide pictures tracing the flags that have flown over the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
the Daughters of the American Colonists
West Side
E.E. Ward
R.J. Gerard
Mt. Vernon
United States
Hospital Dismissal Noted for Mrs M John Owen
Hospital records show Mrs M John Owen of Keota was dismissed yesterday. The brief item notes her discharge with no complications reported and lists no follow up details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. John Owen
Keota
Forum at the Y Tuesday Evening
A public forum is planned at the Y Tuesday evening with a general discussion on Integration Civil Defense and Citizen Participation in Government. Moderators Mrs Robert Day Sperry Raster and Mrs George Krogmeier will lead the program starting at 8 p m after the Y's Men's dinner. Sponsored by the YWCA membership and public affairs committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Day
Sperry Raster
George Krogmeier
YWCA
Pineapple Torte and Classic Desserts from Guarded Secrets
A collection of vintage dessert recipes includes Pineapple Torte with coconut used with whipped cream, Uncooked Fudge from Guarded Secrets by Ravenswood Hospital, Best Pumpkin Pie with spice blend, and a New York note urging car security from the National Automobile Theft Bureau. The bureau cites a $1 million daily rate of car theft and advises locking vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood Hospital
Chicago
New York
UPI
National Automobile Theft Bureau
Gracehill WSCS meeting and family events notes
Mrs. Brinning attended a WSCS meeting in Gracehill with her mother Mrs. Hobbs while Rev Lotfi of Brighton Methodist spoke. The report covers PEO gatherings, PT A meeting in Keota, family visits to Walnut Kansas and Stark, and diverse social visits across Iowa Missouri and Kansas along with seasonal remarks on weather and wind direction.
Courage of Conviction in a Three No Trump Contract
In a bridge problem East opens with a diamond, and after a strong sequence West overreaches with two spades. North bids three clubs and declarer plays to make three no trump by blocking spades. The key is deducing West holds six spades to the Ace and King, making the spade block essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
West
North
King
Res Syndicate, Inc
Historical Vote Marks Walnut School Meeting and Elections
The Washington County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting and officer election at Walnut school on Sunday September 29 at 4 p.m. A coffee and cookies reception will follow. The Walnut site, deeded in 1962, aims to preserve a classic one room country school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Historical Society
Walnut School
The
Historical Society
Washington
Brighton Township
Memorial Miller
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Ernest Fuhr
Taylor Ridge, Ill
Guy Elliott
Osco, Llr
Val Fuhr
Ken Peters
Chuck Handy
Mark
Golden Age Club
Wilbur Weston
University Hospitals
Carson
Hampshers
United Press International
Wolf's Flower Shop
Evening Journal
Sunday County Legion
Lake Darling
Monday
Legion Auxiliary
Wingas
Ywca Rooms
DAC
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Helene Dillon
the Lutheran Church
Good Shepherd
E. Second St
Alfred A. Bertke
Harry E. Turner
7Th St
Dial
Franc
Isa
Ymarian
Tober
Jean Alt
Evelyn Kile
Coralville
Ivan Alt
Kalona
H. A. Hofer
Minburn
A. G. Richardson
Marietta Holden
Lena Mikesell
Victor
Carl Pickeral
Packwood
Martinsburg
Hedrick
Harvey J. Miller
Colony Inn
Amana
Enos H. Miller
Janice
Ronald Hartzler
Galen
Donald
Cleo Dickel
Keith
Carol
Joanne
Mary Ann Miller
Elsie Miller
Dessie Figgins
Inlaw
Curtis Figgins
Jean
Connie Ehrenfelt
Harry Malichky
William Reif
Logan Reif
Doug
Lloyd Stagner
California
Alvin Smith
Roy Pewitt
William McDermot
Lewis Belcher
D. G. Sattler
United Christian and Baptist Church
Forest Lake
Ottumwa
Ronnie
Anna Mae Miller
Reit Apts
Eugene Garber
Sheryl
Frank Rhodes
Ray Brenneman
Eva Miller
John Rhodes
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mrs. Brinning
WSCS
Mrs
Max Waterhouse
Gracehill
Leonard Brinning
W. T. Hobbs
Lotfi
Methodist Church
Brighton
Robert Miksch
Max
Walnut
Kansas
Lake of the Ozarks
Stark
Jones
Missouri
Howard Shaffer
Wanda Brinton
Barbara
Oakland
Calif
Ralph Neals
Glen Tomlin
Linneus
Lisa Moothart
Doug Mootharts
Paul Hazeletts
East Dealer
Cass Lewis
Leila
Carrie Fiitner
Ella Woodford
J. W. Teeter
Edith McAnulty
Alice Ball
Mary Wilde
Cora Hicks
Bessy Conger
Kate Mauthe
Edith Miller
Jennie Dunbar
Ella Logan
Zella Glenn
Hannah Cushman
J. H. Baird
Mike Lewis
Earl Lewis
Susie Johnson
Claude Tucker
Pearl Parcell
Ben
Blanche Helmick
Charles
Roy Schiebel
Abigail Perez
Kermit Farrier
Shirley
Junior
Dunbar
Lyle Wilson
Marion Robertson
Nelsons
Blodgetts
McKays
Lukavskys
J. R. Taylor
D. M. Logan
I. E. McMillan
Walt McKinnie
G. M. Zaring
I. E. Johnson
H. J. Miksch
Lewis Duke
Clay Humston
Smokey
ABC
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Pho
Attorney
Livingston, Day & Bates Attorneys
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
Dale E. Garrell
D. D. Ss
Journal Building
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrists
John W.lemmon
Logan Jewelry
R. Q. Eastland
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