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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1972

Page

7

Youths share program for Kalona meeting

Kalona April meeting of the United Women's Fellowship centered on youth voices with the theme Youth Speaks Adults Respond. The event featured coordinator Mrs. Logan Reif and panelists including Mrs. Richard Adams Sheila Pewitt Judy Zinn Bryan Fry Brian Gingerich and Tracy Anderson.

Eugene Way Kalona Youth Speaks United Women’s Fellowship United Christian and Baptist Church Logan Reif Richard Adams Sheila Pewitt Judy Zinn Bryan Fry Brian Gingerich Tracy Anderson John Woodin Doug Reif Australia Fay W. Boone Forest Lake Ottumwa Mid-America Baptist Student Aid Fund Mt. Pleasant Gerald Edna Teets Earl Fry Pleasantview Judy Enfield

Weekend guests gather at Riverside home in Iowa

Mrs. Robert J. Duwn and family hosted relatives and guests from Missouri Indiana and Iowa over the weekend. Attendees included Amanda Lillis Clyde Dudlye Richard and Robert Simon Theresa and more. Several visits occurred with local households and multiple Lukavskys shared Easter gatherings.

Richard Scott Dale K. Gingerich J. R. Bissland Sam Rodgers H. J. Bigelow James Kelley San Rafael Calif Mark James Lamont Kelley Kalona Joe Te Bockhorst Richmond Gordon Miller Lyle Millers Boise Idaho H. V. Beck Olin Snair Burlington Bill Falck Ames Christina van Cleave Joel Ayres Robert C. van Cleaves Harlingen Texas E. H. Reif Reifs Ollie Manatt Arkansas Riverside Robert J. Duwn Amanda Lillis Clyde Dudlye Gerald Richard Simon Robert Simon Theresa Dudley Jim Thomann Sandy Lykins Indianapolis Ind John J. Kron John H. Kron Don John Becker David Bulger Alma Rummelhart Arnold Lukavsky Richard Lukavsky Kenny Fred Dawson Cedar Rapids Dora Lukavsky Mary Lukavsky Sophia Kueneman

Easter Guests and Local Visits In West Chester

Don Orr and family hosted guests including Don Darbyshire Fred Bey Judy Lees and several Orr relatives from Davenport Wellman and Oklahoma City. A bridal shower honored Susan Knupp for an upcoming wedding to Doug English. Judy Lees visited from Oklahoma City and attends UNI while Judy’s father drove her back to school.

West Chester Don Orr Don Darbyshire Fred Bey Washington Jim Orr Davenport John Orr Wellman Prairie Flower Church Susan Knupp Doug English Harry Lees Jr Des Moines Judy Lees Oklahoma City Judy U.N.I Jim Lane Okla Lane Oklahoma City University Robert Schultz Jim Schultz Kirkville Iowa

Blackhawk Maidens and Harmony Circle Meet in April

The Blackhawk Maidens held meetings at Jane Wolcott and Harmony Circle hosted by Mrs. Adrian Bottorf with 12 to 16 members plus guests. Programs featured cocoa demonstrations, a dishwashing lesson, and seed bulb planning for future gatherings. Birthday honors for Delissa and Herbert Blakely were noted, and other club activities included refreshments and visits among Pulaski residents.

Don Long Richland Blackhawk Maidens Jane Wolcott LaVerne Weber Weber Cindy Mathias Lori Roberts Harmony Circle Adrian Bottorf Roy Seaton Russell Parsons Otto Emry Delissa Blakely Herbert Blakely Charles Blakely Lewis Moore Pat Chuck Moore Owen Moore Pulaski Priscilla Club Mattie Collett

Almanac note for April 13 1972 history and births

On this day in history Union General Sherman captured Raleigh in 1865 ending the March to the Sea. In 1934 Harry Hopkins reported 4.7 million families on welfare. In 1941 Russia and Japan signed a five year neutrality pact. In 1964 Sidney Poitier won best actor Oscar. Frank Woolworth born 1852.

United Press International Mercury Venus Aries Frank Woolworth Union William Sherman Raleigh N.C Federal Civil Works Harry Hopkins Russia Japan Sidney Poitier Oscar

Pre-nuptial shower honors Nancy Berggren in Wayland

Nancy Berggren of Moline Illinois bride elect of Howard Hulme of Waukegan Illinois was honored at a pre nuptial courtesy at the home of Mrs Sam Hulme with cohostesses. Bride to be’s wedding date May 13 announced. Also noted are visits by families, a birthday party for Eva Beese, and Kenneth Haberman’s wedding in Nashua as he heads to Ft Sill and then Ft Dix.

Wayland Nancy Berggren Moline Ill Howard Hulme Waukegan Sam Hulme Richard Hulme Vernon Seberg Miss Berggren Paul Berggren Jane J. D. Hulme Judy Hulme Margaret Wittiig Emerson Wittrig Alvin Graber Lyle Zehr Herb Abrist Dale Janecek Frank Wright Richard Sutton Keith Brimhall Dennis Klopfenstein Simon Leichty Jake Rensberger Lorene Leichty Asa Payne Donald Payne Irwin Mohr Connie Willis Troyer Florida Howard Rupps Rex Shorts Archbold Ohio Betty Chicago Everett Monson Oakland Calif California Roger Stigers Tricia Iowa City Fred Stigers Stigers A. R. Meyer Mercy Hospital Ford Kapper Elisnore Utah Kapper Mary Haberman W. E. Schantz Eva Beese Emma Roth J. N. Reschly Henry Reschly Ervin Reschly Glen Reschly Henry Leschly Ray Roth Elsie Berkholder Ft. Sill Okla Ft. Dix N. J Germany

Start Cancer Drive in Iowa Township

The American Cancer Drive is underway in Iowa Township and Riverside with Mrs. Paul Schnoebelen as Riverside area chairwoman. Co chairs include several listed volunteers and solicitors. The Womens Christian Society met April 5 with 15 members and one guest. Plans feature a Golden Age outing and a Smorgasbord dinner, with Centennial lunch arrangements and May hostesses named.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Iowa Township Riverside Paul Schnoebelen South English River John Bulger Ron Latta Richard Simon Cliff Shalla Robert Spenner Omer Strabala Elmo Kron Cletus Waldschmidt Kathy Gaulacher Ernest Swailes Charles Waldschmidt Phyllis Novy Gerald Cress J. L. Veggy Hubert Rath Albert Novy Don Dutler Cleo Gerot Jonas Swartz Cliff Stumpf Kenneth Murphy Richard Horesowsky Jr Carl Craig Keith Miller George Havel Washington Hubert Malichky Don Kirchner Dora Novy Bess Burich Louis Havel Bird Cress

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