BPW District 5 Meet Plans Draw Attendees Near 130
Washington BPW members prepare for a district gathering at KC Hall next Sunday with about 130 expected. Helen Adams of Missouri Valley will speak on “Responsibilities to What Degree?” amid a program highlighting the era of responsibility and goals for women, peace, and reform. General chairs are Margi Marek and Helen Peiffer with a large volunteer slate assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
District 5
Margi Marek
KC Hall
Helen Adams
Missouri Valley
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
St. Patrick's Board of Education
Harrison County Red Cross
Missouri Valley Tuberculosis and Health Association
Adams
Missouri Valley Bpw
Logan-Magnolia
National Education Association
BPW
Calendar of club notices and meetings for the week
Calendar listings for Pansy Hill Club Rebekah Lodge Arm association and various Masonic and community groups. Events include dinner at Captain's Table 6:30 p.m. and regular meetings at Masonic Temple. Activities span Thursday through Saturday with square dancing, Rainbow Girls candy sale, YWCA council, and Golden Age Club sack lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club
Rainbow Girls
Roger Chapman
Iowa
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Board
Ywca Council
YWCA
On the Record Hospital Admits and Dismissals
Hospital notices list admissions yesterday and today for Washington Kalona Columbus Junction and Letts. Individuals include Mrs Ernestine Kiesey Don Young George Weber Mr and Mrs Lee Swartzendruber Mr and Mrs Donald Orr and several discharged patients. A long term care admission is Mrs Ida Kemp Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Kiesey
Washington
Don Young
George Weber
Columbus Junction
Lee Swartzendruber
Kalona
Donald Orr
George Miller
Letts
Brenda Becker
Ainsworth
Emma Henry
Jesse Schrier
Charles Robinson
Ann Greiner
Ida Kemp
Fortnightly Club Attends 63rd Iowa Federation Meeting
Fortnightly Club members join 321 attendees at Muscatine for the 63rd annual Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting. Mrs. Ralph Akers of West Liberty chaired. morning speaker Mrs. Glenn Stockdale state federation president spoke on The Flight of Time. Norman Luxenburg of the University of Iowa spoke on Now Is the Time. Washington delegates named. Fortnightly booklet earned a gold star. Davenport will host next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Muscatine
Ralph Akers
West Liberty
Glenn Stockdale
Norman Luxenburg
University of Iowa
Washington
Leonard Llewellyn
Harry Ramseyer
Lyle Rudkin
Don Maxwell
Neal Burton
Eward Roberts
W.W. Nolin
William Putnan
Davenport
Crawfordsville TTT Meets at Linz Home in September
Crawfordsville Chapter L of TTT met at the home of Mrs. Irving Linz on Monday Sept 27 with 24 members and two guests Mrs. Robert Reschly and daughter Heather. Miss Reschly reported on her TTT camp stay in Eden Valley Minnesota and items from Iowa chapters. Business was led by president Mrs. Robert Carlson. meditation by Mrs. Blaine De Yarmen. The National Convention October 7-9 in Chicago was discussed. next meeting will be at Mrs. Herbert Rich with co hosts Mrs. Paul Huston and Mrs. Florence Henss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
TTT
Irving Linz
Robert Reschly
Heather
Miss Reschly
Eden Valley
Minn
Iowa
Robert Carlson
Blaine de Yarmen
Chicago
Herbert Rich
Paul Huston
Florence Henss
Merle Allisons Honored on 25th Anniversary Celebration
Mr and Mrs Merle Allison were surprised Wednesday evening in honor of their 25th wedding anniversary. Relatives joined for a social evening with homemade ice cream and two anniversary cakes. Gifts of silver were presented. Attending were their children Mrs Jerry Jones and Jeffrey of Scottsdale Arizona and Mr and Mrs Richard Allison, her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Chorpening, and her sisters and husbands Mr and Mrs Bill Horton and Shelley and Mr and Mrs Harry McKune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Allison
Chaiivari
Allisons
Jerry Jones
Jeffrey
Scottsdale
Ariz
Richard Allison
Earl Chorpening
Bill Horton
Shelley
Harry McKune
Lincoln PTA holds first regular meeting at school
Large crowd attends Lincoln PTA meeting led by president Mrs. Garth Rustan. Committees named for program, finance, membership, hospitality, health, safety, homeroom mothers and magazine. Beverly Anderson to visit Abilene home, reception planned Oct 3 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Open house set for Oct 19 and National Hot Lunch Week Oct 11-16 with parents invited to lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Pta
Garth Rustan
Don Lawless
Don Pilcher
Bill Guenther
Edward Jarrard
Delbert Krotz
Charles Thompson
Ed Boone
Jeff Buhr
Keith Horn
Jerry Greiner
Bill Blick
John Richards
Dale Harter
Lewis Anderson
Beverly
Abilene
Texas
Fairgrounds
PTA
Gary Murphy
E.M. Ahart
Bruce Campbell
Jim Gorham
David Bell
Frank Peterson
Paul Hammen
Julie Zager
Hazel Deal
Lincoln
Grade school girls gymnastic classes start at YWCA
Grade school girls eight and up began the YWCA trampoline and gymnastics program this week with solid attendance. Sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays from four to five in the afternoon.
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YWCA
Club Activities and Wash Away Tops Meet At YW
Mrs. Henry Rees hosted Garden II with Miss Della Humphreys presiding. The Wash-Away Tops at the YW had 28 members, announced Virginia Koehler as queen with a 3 pound loss, awarded will power prizes, and Rosie Duensing led a wiener roast and salads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Koehler
Eileen Wilson
Betty Lance
Pat Dusenbery
Roma Feltz
Rosie Duensing
Emerson speaks to BPW on pollution program
Rex Emerson of Washington spoke at the Washington Business and Professional Women's Club on pollution. He showed photos and described air and water pollution along the Mississippi from industry and riverfront living. He argued laws may raise costs passed to consumers and urged urgent action to protect life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Rex Emerson
Washington
Mr. Emerson
Mississippi River
Emerson
Environmental Action Committee
Dorothy Lehrer
Margi Marek
Marcia Wittetoe
Washington, D.C
BPW Club
Mrs Tim Dougall Shower Honoree Amid Bridal Celebration
Mrs Tim Dougall was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Robert Birney at the Birney home Friday evening. Cohostesses were Mrs Tom Doughty and Mrs John Waters. Fifteen guests attended with bridal games and a color themed display in orange brown and white. Guests included the couple’s mothers Mrs Lawrence Zehr and Mrs Felix Dougall and Mrs Rose Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Birney
Tim Dougall
Birney
Tom Doughty
John Waters
Lawrence Zehr
Felix Dougall
Rose Waters
County D appoints 15 storm watchers for storm warnings
The Washington County Civil Defense Board decided to appoint 15 storm watchers county wide and train them in warning residents of approaching storms. Dela the civil defense director said a refresher radiological monitoring course will start in October, eight weeks, one night weekly, with potential openings. The board also reviewed other warning devices at its ASCA office meeting.
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Washington County Civil Defense Board
Dela
Civil Defense
ASCA
Johnson and Cellman to attend Iowa utilities conference
Ted Johnson and Oz Cellman of Towa Southern Utilities Co. will join the annual management conference of investor-owned utilities of Iowa in Des Moines on October 4 and 5. About 500 attendees are expected, with the theme Energy and the Environment, and keynote speaker Shearon Harris, president of Edison Electric Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Johnson
Oz Cellman
Towa Southern Utilities Co
Utilities
Iowa
Des Moines
Energy and the
Shearon Harris
Edison Electric Institute
Local notices from Washington Evening Journal 1971
Michael L Crawford graduates Hawkeye Tech Waterloo on September 24 plans work in Waterloo then UNI enrollment son of Omer and Mrs Crawford. Mae Stokes moves to 409 West Madison apartment. Walbys move to Winona Minnesota. Diane to finish Washington high school next year. Al Stalder had major surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 3003. Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club hosts dance October 2 at 8 p.m. Ainsworth school gym Maurice Garmoe caller. Clint Hensels return from 10 day Ft Hood Texas trip with Major Mark Hensel family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arm Association
Ainsworth School
Maurice Garmoe
Michael L. Crawford
Fom Hawkeye Technical School
Waterloo
University of Northern Iowa
Omer Crawford
Washington
al Stalder
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Clint Hensel
Ft. Hood
Texas
Mark Hensel
Local Masons honor Leigh Soule Friday
Leigh W. Soule of Cedar Rapids formerly of Washington will be honored by the Washington Masonic Lodge No. 26 AM FM Friday evening Oct 1 with a 50 year certificate. The regular meeting starts at 8 p.m. after a 6 30 p.m. supper. All Masons are welcome and urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Masonic Temple
All Masons
Leigh W. Soule
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Washington Masonic Lodge
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Mrs. Marek
Helen Peiffer
Maybelle Edwards
Dorothy Marston
Mary Crossett
Geraldine Schulty
Dorothy Lohrer
Helen Ryner
Fran Miller
Miss Adams
Golden Age Club
Merle Allisons
Beverly Anderson
Henry Rees
Garden II
Della Humphreys
Rees
Lloyd Walker
Tops Club
Sandie Booth
Kathy Lloyd
Judy Ridley
Washington Club
Barb Wood
VFW Post
Washington, Iowa
By Kent Dallmeyer
National Bank of Washington
The
the National Bank of Washington
Crasx
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Fok
Washington Evening Journal
Mae Stokes
West Madison
Lester Walby
Winona
Walby
Watkins Products
Parks Avenue
Apt
Diane
Earl Steele
Masons
Leigh Soule
Astroknit
DuPont Dacrom
Roche Eater
DePont
West Side Square
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