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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1972

Page

2

Wellman clubs win second in state

The 45th Annual Convention of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs held April 10-12 at Fort Dodge saw Wellman Federated Clubs win the second place state award in the Community Improvements Program for Keep Wellman Beautiful. The award totals 200 dollars to be used for further community improvement.

Charles Eckhardt Wellman Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Fort Dodge Wellman Mesdames E.D. Miller Harold Ross Ed Henn W.Q.W John L. Miller Dennis Berger A.L.C Wellman Federated Clubs Wallace Swartzendruber C.I.P General Federation of Women’s Clubs Sears and Roebuck Co Iowa Washington, D.C G.W.F.C Denver Colorado Stanley Barber Wellman Savings Bank Iowa State University Ames Executive Council of Iowa Independent Bankers Des Moines Lake Okoboji Barber State Board of Public Instruction James Foster Julie

Notable visitors and trips noted in local society page

Alexandria residents hosted visitors including Mrs. Ellery Foster and Mrs. James Foster. Mrs. Rex Levert returned from North Platte after helping care for grandson B. J. Dasovic, while his parents journeyed in Europe. Rex Dasovic earned a company trip as top salesman. others attended an Agricultural Credit Seminar at Cedar Rapids on April 18 hosted by Iowa State University and the Iowa Bankers Association.

Alexandria Ellery Foster James Foster Santiago Chile Scripps Howard Syndicate South America Rex Levert North Platte Nebraska B.J. Dasovic W.L

France backs enlargement of Common Market in referendum

Paris reports government says Britain Ireland Norway and Denmark join the six founding members by a wide margin. Interior Minister Marcellin notes 67.86 percent of valid votes favor entry with 32.14 percent against amid a 46 percent abstention or blank ballots.

Paris UPI Britain Raymond Marcellin Ireland Norway Denmark France Holland Belgium Italy West Germany Luxembourg Communist Party Georges Marchais Georges Pompidou Marchais Marcellin

Beirut businessman reports shop untouched after raid

Michel Aziz K. was told by phone on his sickbed that his shop was robbed. He found the shop intact but at home his wife and $1,300 were gone. Police seek the wife and the missing money, along with an unknown man who left with Mrs. K. during the absence.

Beirut UPI An Nahar Michel Aziz K

Sacha Club Fund-Raising Sale Set At Legion Hall

Sacha Club in Ainsworth plans a spring rummage and bake sale Friday April 28 1 to 6 p.m. and Saturday April 29 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Legion Hall with articles due Friday morning for pricing. Local community notes follow including visits and events of area residents.

C.A. Thompson Ainsworth Sacha Club Legion Hall Ainsworth Leon McNeil Clarence Richards Brighton Study Club Burnett Smith Russell Day Ottumwa Florida Iowa City William Mitchell Vernon White Crawfordsville Milo Arthur T.T.T Virginia Schindler Canton Ill Earl Wood Harold Hall Ft. Dodge Paul Beard Elmer Hendrick

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