Eastern Star School of Instruction and District Meeting Held
The OES Mile Saturday school of instruction at Mile and a luncheon at Wingas Cafe started at 12 30 pm with Mrs Helen Lamer in charge. Guests included Mrs Mildred Mathers and Wilson chapter members. A potluck dinner followed at the Masonic Temple and an inspection meeting opened at 7 30 pm with Worthy Matron Letha Peters and Worthy Patron Dwight Murray presiding. Special guest was Mrs Helen Lamer. Various dignitaries and members from multiple chapters attended and a program on Estarl was presented, noting Iowa grants for religious leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Order of the Eastern Star
Mile
Wingas Cafe
Charg
Helen Lamer
Davenport
Mildred Mathers
West Branch
Wilson
Harold Timmins
Harold Strum
Masonic Temple
Letha Peters
Dwight Murray
Gilbert Wood
Jim Magdefray
Wayland
Betty Davis
Crawfordsville
Leota Gabriel
Columbus Junction
Ben Crandall
Brighton
Farrell Gabriel
Claire Beatty
Masonic
Donald J. Hanson
Kenneth L
Hanson
Ainsworth
Sharon Center
Wapello
Wellman Crawfordsville
Muscatine
Leo Beauchamp
Iowa
Grand Chapter of
Order of Eastern Star
Rolland Kammerer
Roy Carter
Ted Russell
Jeanne Erickson
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Richard Weeks
Harriet Orr
Rainbow
Mrs John Jarvis Celebrates 90th Birthday at Home
Mr and Mrs Oren Jarvis hosted a Sunday dinner in their home honoring Mrs John Jarvis on her 90th birthday. Guests included her husband Harold Jarvis Hubert Fry and other relatives. Visiting and photo taking followed by homemade ice cream and birthday cake in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Jarvis
Monica
Barry
John Jarvis
Harold Jarvis
Hubert Fry
Duane Krotz
Debbie
Dan
Valera
Jim Hanshaw
Wendy
Michael
Angie Gray Celebrates First Birthday At Family Dinner
Angela Heather Gray turned one year old this Sunday as grandmother Maxine Moore hosted a family birthday dinner at her home. A decorated cake and Easter bunny centerpieces were shared, and Angie received many gifts. Attending were her parents Tom and Angela Gray, her brother Sean, and relatives Leo Mangold Rita Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie Gray
Angela Heather Gray
Maxine Moore
Angie
Tom Gray
Sean
Leo Mangold
Rita Moore
Mrs Paul Shearer Honored At Fortnightly Club Coffee
Mrs Paul Shearer was guest of honor at a Fortnightly Club coffee in Mrs George Masson Sr s apartment at 215 West Third Shearer is this year s Mother of the Year the event honored merit mothers from past years including Mrs Cloyce Stewart Mrs Herb Campbell Mrs Ralph Kleese Mrs George Kerr Mrs Ruth Nolin Mrs Harry Ramseyer and Mrs Glenn Holden Mrs Don Maxwell could not attend Shearer plans to attend April Iowa merit mothers party in Algona April 14 15 honoring Iowa State Mother Mrs Betty Schutter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shearer
George Masson Sr
West Third
Shearer
Merit
Cloyce Stewart
Herb Campbell
Ralph Kleese
George Kerr
Ruth Nolin
Harry Ramseyer
Glenn Holden
Masson
Hospital Admits and Dismissals Report
On the Record lists admissions on Saturday including Mrs. Stanley Thompson of Washington and several others from Ainsworth and Crawfordsville. Births note a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hardy of Wapello. Dismissals cover Hazel Hartsock and Willard Widmer, with transfers for Nellie Crone to Sunnyhaven Rest Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Thompson
Washington
Harold Nichols
Ainsworth
Eileen Jeffrey
John Hubbs
Crawfordsville
William Kolesick
Paul Young
Marvin Hardy
Wapello
Hazel Hartsock
Columbus City
Willard Widmer
Benjamin Hammer
Nellie Crone
Sunnyhaven Rest Home
Faye Reeves
Local Notices Include Hospital Updates and Academic Honors
Local brief items report Mrs. David Hamnan injury update and hospital room in Iowa City, John W. Cherry's discharge after Mercy Hospital surgery, James L. Ballard to be honored at Indiana University Founders Day. Also noted are Lucille Wiseman attending Inez Schneider funeral, Frank Rathmel’s return from surgery, a potluck at Fairgrounds schoolhouse, Dean's List honor for Laura Dickinson at UNI, and Warren Underwood visiting his father Earl Ferrell in hospital after a heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hamnan
Jarrard
Nail
University Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
John W. Cherry
Mercy Hospital
Frank Rathmel
Sam Rathmel
Fairgrounds
Harold Hobday
Galt
Calif
Lakin Hole
Leonard
Crawfordsville
John Hole Lloyd
David and
Roger
Wayland
Willard Hole
West Chester
Clarence Wolcott
Richland
Mamie Maxwell
Frytown
Richard Enfield
Ricky and
Tina
Wellman
James Dunbar
Brighton
Robert Dunbar
Wellston
Earnest Schendahl
Charles Walker
Washington
S. Warren Underwood
Boulder, Colo
Earl Ferrell
Farm Bureau board warns on government actions and price signals
The Iowa Farm Bureau board criticized jawboning and boycotts that disrupt markets. It noted hog producers’ net incomes fell to about 50 percent in three days and said production plans hinge on supply and demand signals. If prices are depressed by boycotts, farmers may halt or slow increases in hog and beef production, risking future shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Air Force to expand Women in the Air Force
The WAF has grown over 135 percent since 1966 and reached its peak since 1947. In November 1972 General John D. Ryan approved plans to raise WAF strength from 14,000 to 45,000 by 1978. Brigadier General Jeanne Holm said women are needed and will serve in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women In the
Air Force
WAF
John D. Ryan
Jeanne M. Holm
National Secretaries Association
Holm
Air Force Personnel Council
Social Calendar items for Rainbow Girls and clubs in Washington County
Social Calendar lists events from Rainbow Girls to DAR and YWCA with times, locations, and notices. Highlights include YWCA Annual Dinner reservations due by April 2, IOOF third degree at 100F hall, and various club meetings and exchanges such as crafts, luncheons, and bake sales across community rooms, churches, and YWCA venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romay Rainbow
Masonica Temple
Rainbow
Masonic Mple
Ywca Council
YWCA
Theta Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Robert Bonar
S.M. Fishburn
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Jim Hotchkiss
Dar
Edgar Stewart
Keith Williams Jr
Washington County Nurses Association
Martha Boshart
YW Office
Thoughts From The Living Bible Passage
A biblical excerpt from Matthew 4 detailing Jesus being led by the Spirit into the wilderness for forty days where he fasts and resists Satan’s invitation to turn stones into bread. It emphasizes that spiritual nourishment comes from obedience to God's word rather than physical bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Satan
God
NOAA bans radio tagging porpoises to track tuna
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a new regulation Sunday prohibiting placing a radio transmitter on a porpoise. Spokesmen said the rule addresses reports that some tuna fishermen used porpoises to help locate schools of tuna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Norman Plans May Wedding of Marjory Norman and James Keeler
Mr and Mrs George R Norman announce the engagement of their daughter Marjory Alice to James Burton Keeler son of Mr and Mrs Bruce B Keeler of Columbus Junction The couple will wed in May at the First Baptist Church in Washington with Rev Frank Dunn presiding Miss Norman a 1971 Washington High School graduate works at Norman Tree Service Keeler a 1969 Columbus Community School and Davenport Technology graduate operates the Mobil Service Station in town Briefs Fined The following motorists were fined in justice of the peace court Richard A Bush $20 speeding Frances M Schooley $10 failure to yield Robert L Dickinson $11 speeding Robert A Starr $10 parking on a travelled portion of the highway Robert P Nardy $15 speeding Joe A Williams $10 excessive acceleration Duane E Dunbar $12 speeding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Norman
Marjory Alice
James Burton Keeler
Bruce B. Keeler
Columbus Junction
First Baptist Church
Washington
Frank Dunn
Norman
Washington High School
Norman Tree Service
Keeler
Columbus Community School
Davenport Technology
Mobil
Justice of the Peace Court
Richard A. Bush
Frances M. Schooley
Robert L. Dickinson
Robert A. Starr
Mt. Pleasant
Robert P. Nardy
Joe A. Williams
Duane E. Dunbar
Washington High names four outstanding speech award winners
Four Washington High School students have been named recipients of outstanding performance award in the state high school speech contest. Winners include Nancy Rae for oratorical declamation, Cathy Mangold and Jane Sotelo for dramatic acting, and Jo Ellen Wiggers for original oratory, with faculty advisor Miss Carmen Griggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Iowa High School Speech Association
Washington
Nancy Rae
Cathy Mangold
Jane Sotelo
Jo Ellen Wiggers
Carmen Griggs
Riverside Fire Tackles Grass Fire On Farm
Riverside firemen rushed to John Liska farm after a grass fire escaped into a cornfield. Mud from rain slowed trucks, Jim Malichky pulled equipment, and John Liska collapsed and was treated with oxygen before hospital transport. Mrs. Keith Horn and Mrs. Raymond Jondle were present at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Wilbur Kiene
Jim Yeggy
Richard Yeggy
Northwest Missouri State College
Riverside Volunteer Fire Dept
John Liska
Keith Horn
John
Jim Malichky
Gary Recian
Liska
Raymond Jondle
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OES School of Instruction
Joyce Taylor
June Dodder
The
Eastern Star
Mrs. Jarvis
James L. Ballard
Dick, Ballards
Indiana University
Bloomington
Lucille Wiseman
Baltimore
Inez Schneider
Laura Dickinson
Ralph Dickinson
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Farm Bureau Board
Erma Zelinsky
Ainsworth Ces
Alpha Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Charles Wiley
Ralph Robertson
Everett Burham
Wingas
Candle Shop
YMCA
M. M. Schell
Prior Fenn
Ed Augustine
Kevin Reed
the Living Bible
Lee Mace
Ozark Opry
Washington Kiwanis Club
Ington Evening Journal Say
Jane Moss
Little Mary Sunshine
Mike Schooley
Capt. “Big Jim” Warrington
Forest Ranger
Little Mary
Pam McClure
Nancy Twinkle
Mary
Naughty Maid
Rollin Secrest
Billy Jester
Cheryl Pfeiffer
Madame Ernestine von Leibedich
John Marie
General Oscar Fairfax
Arnold Smith
Brown Bear
Mike Mitchell
Fleet Foot
Jeff Zear —As
Yellow Feather
Forest Rangers
Rusty Bannister
Mike Woods
Ray Williams
Pat Brock
Brian Caldwell
Matt Foster
al Fritz
Jerry Gilmore
Mike Jones
Brad Koehler
Bob Kron
Mike Quinn
Randy Lassen
Terry Burkum
Denise Clingman
Michelle Curley
Naomi Fetterman
Susan Huber
Debbie Myers
Melinda Pacha
Marti Roth
Jane Shearer
Kathy Tuttle
Lori Vaughn
Lana Weeks
Cheri Wheeler
Connie Williams
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