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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1973

Page

2

Local hospital notices honor patients and visitors

Mrs Wilbur Westen is a medical patient in room 114 at Washington County Hospital and would enjoy hearing from friends. Dale Booth underwent cataract surgery today and is in room 3105 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Mrs Fred Bourgeois has returned home from University Hospitals in Iowa City after almost three weeks as a surgical patient. Clarence French is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City and cannot have visitors yet but would appreciate mail. Corbin Crawford, recently out of intensive care at Mercy Hospital, is improved but likely to be hospitalized several weeks. Mrs Earl Dahlmann and three of her four children Debra David and Diane of Evansville Ind are here for a pre Easter visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Graves and will stay until Friday before traveling to Wisconsin for Easter weekend.

Wilbur Westen Washington County Hospital Dale Booth Mercy Hospital Iowa City Fred Bourgeois University Hospitals Clarence French Corbin Crawford Earl Dahlmann Debra David Diane Evansville Ind Lawrence Graves Wisconsin

Methodist bishop addresses Kiwanis on new life mission

Bishop Paul V. Galloway addressed the Washington Kiwanis Club on a New Life mission. He argued Jesus divinity was best proven in history and offered three points about Alexander the Great, Roman Empire, and Hebrew faith shaping Christ’s earthly reach. Guests included Robert Pearson, Jack Eaton, Ralph Melville, and the host Ike Green.

Paul V. Galloway Washington Kiwanis Club Jesus Galloway Arkansas Christ Palestine Ike Green Robert Pearson Bill Day Jack Eaton Keith Williams Ralph Melville Bernard Payne

United Presbyterians to hold Communion at church

The United Presbyterian Church will host a communion service at 7 30 this evening led by Pastor Dr Kettlitz. The community is invited to participate in memory of Jesus Last Supper. Afterward a preparatory Good Friday service will feature the draping of the communion table and the Chancel Choir singing Go to Dark Gethsemane.

United Presbyterian Church Kettlitz Gethsemane

Red Cross delivers items to hospitals

Washington County Chapter American Red Cross production sewing chair uessie Dunlap reports ten feeding bids delivered to Washington County Hospital Extended Care Center on April 5. Thirty welcome kits were taken to the VA Hospital in Iowa City on April 13 for patient use. sewing prepared by Mrs Dunlap's committee and sewn by Mrs John Wagner.

Uessie Dunlap Washington County American Red Cross Washington County Hospital Iowa City Dunlap P.L. Etter Walter Sheets John Wagner

Riverside Easter Egg Hunt Planned by Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts accompanied by Mrs Larry Wieland will help hide eggs for a Riverside Hall Park hunt on Saturday April 21. The event is sponsored by Riverside Chamber of Commerce and open to children from pre school through third grade. Eggs will be colored at the Riverside Community Building Friday evening after church services.

Riverside—Girl Scouts Larry Wieland Riverside’ Hall Park Riverside Chamber of Commerce Riverside

Keota Couple Attends Alburnett Wedding

Keota residents Sir and Mrs Harold Holmes attended the wedding of their granddaughter Connie Jean Liebe to Bruce Michael Lawrence on Saturday April 14 at the Christian Church in Alburnett. About two hundred guests attended the ceremony and reception. After a Seattle honeymoon, the couple will reside at 935 6th Avenue Marion. The groom works with Liebe Feed and Grain in Central City, where the bride is employed.

Harold Holmes Keota Connie Jean Liebe Robert Liebe Central City Bruce Michael Lawrence Vaughn Holmes Alburnett Christian Church Alburnette Seattle Wash 6Th Avenue Marion Liebe

Y Wives Craft Session Easter Eggs At YW Room

Twenty six members met Tuesday for a craft session in the YW room decorating Easter eggs. Nine members will attend the YWCA Conference in Cedar Rapids on April 26. Mrs James France hosted the afternoon and next week will meet at 1 30 with plans for lace ribbon Kleenex box covers and bicycling.

Charles Patrick YWCA Cedar Rapids James France

Funeral services for Hubert Walker at St James Church

Funeral services for Hubert Walker were held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St James Church with Rev LJ Bergthold officiating. Pallbearers were James F Walker Clarence Berkhoff Milo Weaver John Baldrige Frank Dea and John Whittaker. Burial was in Em Grove Cemetery. Sherman Eden Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Keota Social Ledger Highlights Local Visits

Guest list from Keota includes John and Mrs Garner of Davenport after Florida, A J FitzSimmons and families, Pam and Kenny Amanas, and many neighbors sharing Sunday dinners and services. Notables include Lynnette Luers visiting grandparents, Dean Pence viewing Arnold Holst's funeral, Mrs Stoutner Jr undergoing surgery, and Norbert Flander coordinating American Cancer Society efforts with local volunteers. Gloria Bayliss and Lonnie Sytsma wed at St Marys in Oskaloosa.

Arthur Merz Sam Henry Washington Cecile Henry Richard Adams Des Moines L. J. Powell George Adams Lynnette Luers Greenfield Carl Luers Warren Bennett Walter Bennett Centerville Frank Bennett Leonard Bayliss Janet Carol Nick Sieren Sigourney Dean Pence LaClair Arnold Holst McGinnis Bettendorf Mr. Holst Kevin Harold Grove Vernon Luers Lynnette Myron Luers V H. Barnum Burdett Wold Monona Iowa Dan Hoag Jerilyn and David St. Olif Lonnie Sytsma St. Mary's Catholic Church Oskaloosa

Communion Service Planned at Riverside United Methodist Church

Riverside community notice shows a communion service at Riverside United Methodist Church at 7:30 this evening. A senior citizens potluck dinner is scheduled for Monday at the church, with the month given as April.

Riverside United Methodist Church

Christmas Card Delayed Twenty Five Years Found At Sundries

Mrs. Wilbur Kiene reports a Christmas card found during moving at Kiene Sundries in Riverside. Addressed to Mr and Mrs Ivan Shradel, it bore a three cent stamp and aged envelope never mailed. Two more stamps were added and the card mailed. recipient learned it came from Mr and Mrs Hubert Doud, former Sundries operators now in Texas.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Ivan Shradel Kiene Sundries Shradels Hubert Doud Mr. Doud

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