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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1975

Page

4

Special Easter Seal Program marks 10th anniversary

The Washington BPW clubs observed ten years at a Captain's Table event with 62 attendees including guests from Mt. Pleasant and Fairfield. State president Helen Pickup s and former state president Lillian Thada attended, along with district directors from Newton.

Linda Hendricks BPW James McCabe Easter Seal Society of Iowa McCabe Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Helen Pickups Lillian Thada Reva Ripper Lena Burns Newton Washington Club

Fortnightly Child Study Meeting Set For April 23

The Child Study department of Fortnightly will meet April 23 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Steve Stout’s home. The program book has an incorrect fate listing. The Cedar Rapids Extension offers Work Smarter Not Harder with Microwave on KCRG TV at 12 30 p.m. April 26.

Child Study Department of Fortnightly Steve Stout Cedar Rapids Kcrg-Tv Channel 9 Washington County Extension Office

Social calendar details for local clubs and meetings

Thursday items include OES Pinochle at 1 30 p m Mrs Paul Stebelton and Family Living I at 8 p m Mrs M John Owen Senior Citizen Crafts 9 30 11 at the Senior Center Swinging Squares dance club 8 p m Foss Memorial Peles Salem Maurice Garmoe caller Pansy Hill Birthday Luncheon 1 p m Mrs Owen Roth Independent Club 1 30 p m Mrs Charles Kennedy Women of Moose 8 p m Mrs Harold Brock Republican Women morning Spring Conf Washington County Creative Living II 1 30 p m Mrs Edward Jarrard Fleur de Lis Club 9 30 a m Mrs George Horn Angie Wort 1 30 p m Masonic temple Work in both degrees All York Rite Masons welcome LBC Club meeting postponed to May Friday night social 6 30 p m 100 F Hall Carl Kelleys host Washington Lodge No 25 AF AM 8 p m Work in 2nd degree all Masons welcome Saturday Washington Country Club 7 p m Spring dinner dance Country Club Music of Art Reifsnyder AAUW Brunch 10 a m Lynne Rusley Christine Wilson guest speaker Promenaders Square Dance 8 p m Winfield Community Building Paul Carruthers caller

Paul Stebelton John Owen Foss Salem Maurice Garmoe Owen Roth Charles Kennedy Women of Moose Harold Brock Washington Country Creative Living II Edward Jarrard Fleur de Lis Club George Hornangie Wort Masonic Temple All York Rite Masons LBC Club Washington Country Club Country Club Art Reifsnyder AAUW Lynne Rusley Christine Wilson Winfield Paul Carruthers

White Shrine Meeting Led by Mrs Cedric Guy at Masonic Temple

The Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem met at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening with Mrs. Cedric Guy as worthy high priestess and Cedric Guy as watchman of shepherds. Guests included Mrs. Delbert Zager and several district officers. New officers installed included Wendel Guy as associate watchman of shepherds and Mrs. Pauline Crone as worthy treasurer. Plans mentioned cover an Officer's Swap Night, an Eastern Star dinner, Friendship Night, a ceremonial in November, and a social hour potluck.

White Shrine Cedric Guy Shepherds Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Delbert Zager Thora Pease Masterial Objective Kenneth Peters Charles Greenlee Roger Chapman Inez Lomen Supreme Kings Guard David Schantz Mt. Pleasant Shrine Wendel Guy Pauline Crone Ernest Lund Guy Order of Eastern Star Ted Russell

Local women enjoy trip to Dogwood Festival in Ozarks

A group of 14 women and the driver of the S.E.A.T.S. bus traveled to Camdenton Missouri to attend the Dogwood Festival. They visited Lake of the Ozarks Dam and shops, enjoyed parades and bluegrass shows, toured Bridal Cave, and noted dogwood blooming on the hillsides.

Ozarks Lake of the Ozarks Bagnal Dam Camdenton Miss Dogwood Queens Square Missouri Dorothy Sayre Washington Margaret Applegate Gladys Bader Pauline Crone Zelma Hughes Hazel Rapp Thelma Rohrer Mona Schlatter Frieda Sievers Edna Simmering Rosalie Watson Esther White Keota Florence Augustine Veronica Lillig Armorelle Miller

Prairie Flower women host regional meeting and speaker

Prairie Flower Baptist Church hosted the Southeastern Regional Ladies Missionary meeting of the General Association of Regular Baptists. About 170 women from 27 churches attended with keynote speaker Miss Joan K. Voss Grinnell. She discussed her life story and Bangladesh missionary work and plans to return in July.

General Association of Regular Baptists Prairie Flower Baptist Church Joan K. Voss Grinnell Bangladesh Association of Baptist For World Evangelism Jesus Miss Voss Dean W. Luers Paul Lobb Jim Rosien Rosien Jim Frier Laverne Hubbard

Local Sgt Graber Honored at Parents’ Dinner

Sgt. Jerry D. Graber was honored at a Sunday dinner hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Dwight J. Graber. Mrs. Merle Turnipseed Chapter DL Mrs. Verne Landers Chapter EI Mrs. Ed Augustine and Mrs. Richard Wiley Chapter Y returned from Waterloo after attending the state TIT convention at the Ramada Inn last weekend.

Sgt Jerry D. Graber Dwight J. Graber Merle Turnipseed Verne Landers Ed Augustine Richard Wiley Waterloo Ramada Inn

Mary Pardee to Speak at Spring Presbyterial

Mrs. Mary Pardee national president of United Presbyterian Women will speak at the Spring Presbyterial at the United Presbyterian Church Friday April 25 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m A coffee at 8 30 a m and luncheon at 12 15 p m will follow.

Mary Pardee United Presbyterian Women United Presbyterian Church United Methodist Church Pardee Florida State College Yale University Yale Divinity School

Local clubs hold meetings and plan events this spring

The Washington County CowBelles met at the Farm Bureau building with Mary Freese reporting on the state meeting. A May 1 beef cooking demo was announced. Garden groups and Y Women held sessions with guest speakers, craft activities, and volunteer notices for future events at the Fortnightly and related clubs.

Washington County Farm Bureau Mary Freese

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