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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1973

Page

3

Easter Sunrise Service Planned in Crawfordsville

Plans for an Easter sunrise service at the United Methodist Church in Crawfordsville, set for 6 30 am Sunday April 22, sponsored by the Union Youth group. attendees urged to come, with emphasis on Easter season themes and community participation.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Order of Eastern Star Bob Howell Mazie Howell Helen Lease Florence White Electa O.E.S Betty Davis Boone Flo White Pauline Davies C William Union Youth Group United Methodist Church Gare Wendy) Frick Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant Andrew Ryan Frick Waco High School Betty Stone Wendy Waco Blackhawk Harlan Hotel Edith Roth Phyllis Graber Nancy Sandeen Helen Rodgers Lois Graber Helen Arthur Evelyn Garrett Vicki Keeffe Doris Davis Marilyn Rees Vicki Cline Lois Jones Mabel Sandeen Ardith Ingmanson Glenda Alvine Jane Jones Linda Plank Gayle Adkins A.F.S Mona Godeffroy Davenport West High Kathy Stone West Branch Mona Iowa City Cedar Falls U.N

Stewart School Spring Program Draws Hundreds in Attendance

About 390 parents teachers and neighbors attended Stewart School spring program on Tuesday evening. Miss Wenger's first graders Mrs Swailes's second graders and Miss Kos's third graders performed musical selections under Mrs Myron Shields. Art displays showcased student projects and a short business meeting announced new officers. Briefs Circle Eight Club Bruno Zeni to call square dance in West Point Legion Ballroom on April 24 from 8 to 1 p.m. All square dancers and guests invited.

Cnularen Stewart School Myron Shields Jim Miksch Robert Bonar Circle Eight Club Bruno Zeni Decatur I Circle Eight Legion Ballroom West Point

Speece Named Girl of the Year by Beta Sigma Phi

Mrs. Phil Speece was chosen as Girl of the Year by Theta Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi. She was honored at a dinner hosted by Mrs. Dale Harter, with members voting by secret ballot to recognize friendship, congeniality and active sorority service.

Phil Speece Theta Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Dale Harter Robert Bonar Tim Horak Marty Chebuhar Gene Zeck Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Journal

Iowans Hear Debate on Banning Cans in State

Environmentalists clashed with Iowa labor officials and business spokesmen at a public hearing on a bill to bar sale of beverages in metal cans. The plan would require returnable bottles for all beer and soda, citing Oregon as a model and noting litter and cleanup cost differences between glass and cans.

Des Moines Iowa Oregon Robert Phillips U.S Brewers Association

Mrs Meeks and Mrs Kallaus Return From Pacific Trip

Mrs Orval Meeks and Mrs Carl Kallaus completed a 10 day journey visiting families in Oregon and Washington. They saw the William Thom Gene Sedivec Marvin Droll Jim Veggy and Ruby Meeks households while noting flowers in bloom across the western states.

Orval Meeks Carl Kallaus Oregon William Thom Gene Sedivec Marvin Droll Seattle Jim Veggy Ruby Meeks Twin Falls Idaho

Club Activities Teami 800s Fifteen Members Meet at Mrs Lance Home

Fifteen members and nine children of the Booster Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Dale Lance’s home. Guests included Mrs Lance’s three daughters and new member Mrs Tony Ross. Mrs Joe Knotek showed two cancer films and answered questions. A $5 donation was given to the cancer fund. Get well card signed for Mrs David Haman. Refreshments were served.

Booster Club Dale Lance Lance Peter Bell Mike Mineart Alice Cordt Ohio Tony Ross Joe Knotek Cancer Fund

On the Record Hospital Admittances and Dismissals

Hospital log lists yesterday admissions including Mrs Richa Washington medical Mrs Warren Stewart Washington surgical Mrs George Papatsakis Ainsworth medical Today admissions include Larry Carlin Washington surgical Mrs Harold Lister Washington medical Leonard Flynn Washington dismissed today Mrs Joy Yu Washington Mrs Margaret Vinton Washington Mrs Omer Crawford Washington Long term care admitted yesterday Samuel F Miller Washington

Richa Washington Warren Stewart Washington Surgical George Papatsakis Ainsworth Larry Carlin Harold Lister Leonard Flynn Joy Yu Margaret Vinton Omer Crawford Samuel F. Miller

Social calendar for Washington area draws community group events

On Wednesday April 18 1973 the Washington Evening Journal lists local gatherings: Reformed Presbyterian Family Night Supper at 6 30 PM potluck in church social rooms. BPW County Home Party at 7 PM. Thursday PEO at 2 PM with time note. Senior Citizens Craft Coffee at YMCA 9 30 AM. Snowball Social Club 9 AM Mrs Sarl Booth HH. Club 1 30 PM Mrs Melvin Schnicker. Flower and bulb exchange. Independent Club 1 30 PM Mrs Robert Wiley. HB Club Postponed one week. Irigay Rebekah Lodge 8 PM ICOF Hall. Bethlehem Commandery 6 30 PM Masonic Temple with ham supper. Mr and Mrs George Dare slide show. Regular meeting 6 PM. Applied Arts II 2 PM Mrs Glenn Fuhr Postponed from Tuesday. Methodist WSCS 1 PM Luncheon and meeting at church. Rainbow Girls 9 AM assemble at Masonic Temple to go to Shallas with rake gloves and sacks. Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8-11 PM Hall Roger Rice caller welcomes.

Reformed Presbyterian Ward Heaton Senior Citizens YMCA Sarl Booth Irigay Rebekah Lodge ICOF Bethlehen Masonic Temple George Dare Applied Arts Glenn Fuhr Methodist Wscs Church Rainbow Girls Shallas Roger Rice

Funeral services for Frank M Longwell held in Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Frank M Longwell were conducted Tuesday afternoon at Jones Funeral Home with Rev M C Smith presiding. Casketbearers named were Don Siegle Joe Kauffman John Kauffman James Rich Laurel Roberts and Ron Roth. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

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