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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1971

Page

3

Washington social calendar lists lodge meetings and events

Fr Rebekah Lodge at 8 p.m. and Lodge No. 26 at 6:30 p.m. Sup Per at Masonic Temple and regular meeting at 8 p.m. YWCA Annual Dinner at 6:90 p.m. tickets at VW desk by Thursday noon. Square dancing, steak fry, and club meetings fill the week with various community groups including Rainbow Girls, DAR and nurses association hosting events.

Rebekah Hall Masonic Temple Reg Ular YWCA Malcolm Smith Chicago Kuest ORS School of Instruction Guna Ainsworth Paul Carruthers Jerry Story Rainbow Girls Rainbow Ywca Council

Nurses Association to hear guest speaker on hearing issues

The Washington bred Nurses Association will hear David P. Willis, clinical associate at the University of Town Speech and Hearing Clinic, speak about adult and child hearing problems. Willis will show pictures and demonstrate aids at the April 6 meeting at 8 p.m. in the hospital cafeteria.

Tuesday Nurses Association David Willis US Speech and Hearing Clinic Tops Club YWCA Y Mercery Handcraft Laura Rouse Up’ Home-Wives Y Community Room Dar Charles Hotle David P. Willis University of Town Speech and Hearing Clinic Washington Bred Nurses Associaay

Methodist Choirs to Sing at Palm Sunday Services

The United Methodist Church will host two Palm Sunday services. At 8:00 a.m. the rol Choir directed by Mrs. Myron Shields will perform a complete service including Lonesome Valley and the responses, with the sermon Majesty In Transit. At 10:30 a.m. the Chancel Choir directed by Charles Goodell presents the cantata Calvary by Henry Wessel. New members will be received at both services.

United Methodist Church Myron Shields Lonesome Valley

Mrs Don Zwicki Hosts Mission Society Meeting

Mrs Don Zwicki entertained the Bethel Missionary Society Wednesday with members and guests including Mrs Dale Richards Mrs Ted Dring and daughter and Richard Sandburg attending Devo tions and roll call were answered with Bible verses or poems Presbyterial at Burlington May 4 was announced Mrs Mary Crandall led the lesson study May 5-7 Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Richards

Don Zwicki Bethel” Missionary “Society Siterooos Kleves Dale Richards Ted Dring Richard Sandburg William Wall Burlington Mary Crandall Richards

Club and Legion Auxiliary Events Gather Members

Effie Schmitt hosted fifteen Navajo Club members for a dessert at Wingas Restaurant with Will Sheetz presiding and readings and photos from Portugal. Lenten articles were discussed and a quiz contest held. A Ten-ARC meeting in Washington featured Roy Nordstrom and Nancy West as director and secretary. Nine members attended the Past Presidents Parley dessert at Halcyon House. Members planned dues, projects, and a County Legion Auxiliary meeting at Captain's Table. A get well card was prepared for Mrs. Snakemberg with Ramseyer and McCoy leading committees.

Effie Schmitt Navajo Club Wingas Will Sheetz Edgar Guest John Winga Portugal Claude Tucker Ten-Arc Benton Cedar Iowa Johnson, Jones, Linn Washington Roy Nordstrom Nancy West Archie Kaufman Parley American Legion Auxiliary Halcyon House Margaret Clarks Harry Ramseyer County Legion and Auxiliary Paul Snakenberg

Country Club to host steak fry this Saturday

Country Club invites all members to a steak fry Saturday night at the club. Attendees are encouraged to bring a side or dessert to share and enjoy an informal evening with fellow members.

Country Club

Spring Activities At United Presbyterian Home Recounted

Residents at the United Presbyterian Home enjoyed gardening and warm spells with planting and bed tidying followed by an Evensong service led by Mrs. Buwer and Mrs. Masson. Keota and Washington ladies attended a Fellowship Breakfast, with reports on a Europe trip and handicapped rehabilitation. Attendees included local families visiting relatives in hospitals and a California trip recounted by Mrs. Lytle’s daughter. Variety Night featured travel talks to Alaska and California. the Reif family attended a funeral for Mrs. Fisher’s grandmother.

Hazel Buwer Mary Masson Keola United Presbyterian Church Washington Helen Walker Myrtle Meyer Harriett’ Clendenning Grace Vincent Myra Flynn Grace Wade Lalu Randolph Keota United Presbyterian Church Helen Harvey Alaska Florence Baird Fornia

Palm Sunday Film at Bethel Methodist Church

Bethel United Methodist Church on Route 92 near Sigourney hosts a Palm Sunday evening service at 7 30 featuring a 30 minute color film Triumph and Defeat depicting events of Jesus final week Pastor Leo Scott Sr leads the service aimed at interested families in the area

Bethel United Methodist Church Sigourney Jesus Leo Scott, Sr

Annual Scouters Banquet Honors Hawkeye Council Leaders

The Silver Beaver recognitions banquet for Scouters was held in Iowa City with about 800 from the Hawkeye Area Council attending. Unit leaders Bob McKowan and Lou Pailliotet received appreciation awards for their roles in Boy Power Man Power. Governor Robert Ray was honored with a plaque for recruiting efforts. Alden Barber spoke on Scouting. Seventeen Scouters earned awards including five Silver Beaver, four Silver Fawn, and multiple Wood Badge and Training Awards. Entertainment by The Formalities and a barbershop quartet complemented the event.

Ammiers Ifom Sroop Ashington Iowa City Hawkeye Area Council of Scouting Bob McKowan Lou Pailliotet

Mid-Prairie Sets Kindergarten Round-Up Schedule

Mid-Prairie Community School District invites parents of eligible five year olds to a kindergarten Round-Up during the third week of April. Attendance centers Kalona Elementary Washington Township Elementary Wellman Elementary West Chester Rural Schools hold 1:30 sessions on April 13 14 15 and 16. Birth certificates or age verification required for registration. Call 646 6004 if not notified.

Mid - Prairie Kalona Washington’ S Township Wellman West Chester

Day Care Tour Attends Pet Store and Lunch Stop

The group of 26 from Day Care and staff visited Brenneman's Feed Store to view dogs cats fish rabbits turtles and hamsters then toured Fountain Falls Pet Store to see fish guinea pigs peacocks parrots and a skunk. They had lunch at McDonalds and returned ready for a nap with volunteers Elaine Young Marie Widmer Linda Sinn and Nancy Boock credited.

Brenneman Fountain Falls McDonalds Elaine Young Marie Widmer Linda Sinn Nancy Boock

Senior Citizens Tour Crane Company Plant Opens Eyes

Fifteen senior citizens joined an educational tour of the Crane Company plant on a Monday morning in safety gear to view valve manufacturing. They praised the vast, noisy facility and the opportunity to see machinery up close, noting tours are limited by heat and access.

Crane Company

Dear Abby advice column batch from Colorado to California

Abigail Van Buren advises readers on love, divorce, and personal conflicts. The page compiles letters from troubled spouses, a karate-practicing sister, and leg shaving opinions with responses that emphasize restraint, humor, and practical guidance in a late twilight classic column style.

Abby Colorado

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