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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1972

Page

5

Wayland Area Busy with Easter Visits and Local Events

Nebraskans travel for Easter as Cecil Riley and Ed Schantz families visit El Dorado Springs Missouri. Kassebaum relatives gather in Omaha for christening of David Peter. Local church Dorcas Society meets. plans mother daughter event in May and May soapmaking project. Birth announced Kenneth Edward Hammel in Michigan.

Ezra Wittmer Torrance Calif David Peter Arthur Kassebaums Emil Fort Missouri Mr. Fort George James Forts P.P. Graber Marcia Lehman Laurence Shaffer Rhua Davison Kenneth Edward Keith Hammel Big Rapid Mich Kenneth Kurt Kaye William Roth Wayland Volunteer Fire Department

Mercy Hospital surgery notes and local club updates

Mrs. Clara Miller underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital with her daughter Mrs. Wayne Davis in Iowa City. Several teachers and substitutes covered classes. local figures attended a Red Stocking Review fundraiser for Mercy Hospital. Lions Club officers were elected, and a wrestling exhibition entertained. Chapter L TTT and a new Chapter FG invitation were announced with camp plans and convention participation.

Melvin Clark Roth Donald Rich Joan the Willows Stacey Wheaton Ill M.J. Haberman Mr. Springborn Willard Swanson Deana Davies Bradley Davies Ankeny Mary Wittmer Chicago Ezra Wittmer Arthur Davison Emerson Witting Wyman Margaret Gingerich Iowa City John Hulme Judy Olds Addie Davison Margaret Witting Gingerich Arthur Tom Wenger Women of Wayland Tom Allen Wenger E.D. Kondora Tonni Andrea Lyle J. Zehr Wade Sinn Rex Sinn Evelyn Eugene Laceys Salem Oregon Marian Waters Crawfordsville Wayne Davis Clara Miller Mercy Hospital Vicki Bergstrom Davis Norma Rodgers Glenda Alvine Phyllis Graber Bob Howell Garner Gerald Stanley Peter Larry Fletcher Wayne Lowe Arlene Fletcher Kim Red Stocking Review Kathy Fletcher Garris Nick Junior Women’s League Max Mitchell Patti Jerry Mitchell Kathy Lions Club Forrest Eubanks Gene Lintz Joe Martin Jack Erwin Si Finke Jr Lion Tanner Bob Wilcox Joe Jones Earl Walker Donald Johnson Darrell Egli George Fulton Lonnie Cantrell Herb Rich Merle Twinam Bill Robertson Wally Evans Lloyd Coon Arvid Anderson Clarence Hering Merlin Finke Haydn Thomas Fred Stone Maxine Miller Janice Carlson Lillian Maxwell Donna Fletcher Florence White St. Francis United Methodist Church Muscatine Avenue Betty Carlson TTT Eden Valley Minn Viola Crawford Mae Peterson Helen Thomas Florence Henss

Fortune cookies rated X stir San Francisco talk

In San Francisco the Lotus Fortune Cookie factory, run by Ed Louie and his father Wing, earns about four million cookies yearly. They began adding risqué sayings five years ago, calling them adult cookies, with most jokes aimed at adults and not for children.

San Francisco UPI Ed Louie Louie Wing Lotus Fortune Chicago

Washington Eve Journal listing rates and staff

The Washington Eve Journal announces its Washington Iowa publication details, staff positions, and advertising rates. Rates include 50 cents weekly by carrier in Washington, 40 cents in surrounding areas, and annual mail subscriptions from 6 to 15 dollars depending on location.

Washington Iowa

Stanley Barbers end vacation in Florida

Mr and Mrs Stanley Barber Ann and Scott returned from ten days in Florida visiting Disney World in Orlando and attending the Independent Bankers Association of America Convention at Bal Harbour. The Wellman and Kalona connections appear in church and community notes.

Charles Eckhardt Wellman Stanley Barber Ann Scott Florida Disney World Orlando Independent Bankers Association of America Bal Harbour John Murray Debbie Janet Brown City Mich Harold Brenneman Barbara Murray Gary Brenneman Graceland College Cyril Mesche George E. Fry Earl Fry Joel Hardyk Kalona Bernard Hershberger

Lions Host Richland Lions Club Meeting With Night Entertainment

Richland Lions Club met with Ladies Night at the Lions building. A Dixieland Band from Pekin High School performed amid a catered meal by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Swartzwelter and helpers. Groundwork began for a July 4 Tractor Pull and Chicken Barbeque. Officers were nominated for election next month.

Richland Richland Lions Club Lions Building Raymond Swartzwelter Sherm Herschler Fairfield Pekin High School Kurtz Bethards Bailey Don Keiser Rick Watson Terry Curtis Ted Shultz Rick Karen Keith Marshalltown Lawrence Bailey Donald Roberts Galesburg Illinois Bernard Roberts Jefferson County Hospital Robert James Roberts Cedar Rapids Bob Ingle Frankie Estes Peoria Ill Cecil Estes Washington Skip Ingle Eureka

Richland Scouts Host Hobby Night and Local Events

Richland reports a March 28 Cub Scout Hobby Night with Den 2 pets and a Bobcat badge for Jeff Weber. Winners were team three led by Mrs Ray Moorer. other activities include a Community Quiz spot for Pekin High students, Keota cooking class, and EFMS SIEDA nutrition efforts.

Don Long Richland Dens Den 2 Jeff Weber LaVerne Weber Charles Blakely Ray Moorer Dwayne Blakely Ronnie Greeson Ronald Greeson Gary Harvey Jack Hesseltine Bonnie Jonnie Gilbert Morrow University Hospital Iowa City Pekin High School Waterloo Waverly Shell Rock Janine Sattenberg Tina Wiggins Dixie Hinshaw Presbyterian Church Keota Dennis Lyle Lyle Vicky Young Emergency Food and Medical Service Southern Iowa Economic Development Association EFMS SIEDA USDA Ralph Shirkey Richland Keokuk County Dean Cooney Pat Joe Jones Alfred Johnson Oxford Rupert Johnson Jim Davis Mt. Pleasant Donald Tucker Howard Adrian Fairfield Paul Hammes Omer Adam Don Adam

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