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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1973
Page
2
Lodge No 26 will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple with special work planned in the third degree and refreshments served. Local notices include several travel updates and a lengthy set of family, hospital, and Easter weekend reports from Washington and surrounding areas.
Sidney Coons and family have returned from a month-long tour of the Southwest. They visited Truman Library in Independence Kansas, Pea Ridge Cemetery in Rogers Arkansas, Oral Roberts University grounds in Tulsa and Frankoma Pottery Factory in Sapulpa Oklahoma, and saw White Sands Monument in Alamogordo New Mexico. In Tucson they stayed six days with son Sidney A. Coon and family, joined by Mr. Fitch, toured desert sites and Mexican areas, then returned via Phoenix Albuquerque Oklahoma City and Missouri. Sidney A. Coon, PhD in nuclear physics from Maryland, is doing research for the University of Arizona and will be there through next year. the family moved to 2227 North Belvedere Tucson Arizona 85712.
On the record JR Miller and LaVera Miller transfer Lot 8 Block 4 Maplewood Park to Robert L Swartzendruber. Tobias J Miller and wife transfer land in Section 17 77 7 and Section 16 77 7 to LeRoy Bontrager. Reinhold J Kunze and wife transfer to James H Wells and wife. W 2 tract starting point on east line of O S 7 in Washington additions. Mabel B Rankin to Alice Mae Butler and Dorothy Helscher and husbands each one sixth interest. Land in Section 30 75 8 and Section 29 75 8.
Wednesday schedule includes Wrednesday Child Study at 8 p.m. with Mrs Ronald Allison and a YMCA craft coffee for seniors. Thursday brings Women of Moose at ISU meeting room and many clubs including Pansy Hill Birthday luncheon and YWCA Membership Coffee at United Presbyterian Home. Various clubs host crafts, bulbs and seeds exchanges, a cancer film, and a special third degree at Masonic Temple.
Mrs Thora Pease and Mr Roger Chapman presided at the White Shrine gathering in the Masonic Temple. Guests included Mrs Charles Greenlee and Mrs Roger Chapman. Delegates plan to attend the Supreme Shrine session in Kansas City May 14. A social hour followed with refreshments overseen by Mrs Pease and Mrs Zager.
The passage contemplates God given tasks to humankind and the limits of understanding. It asserts that by nature there is joy in life and that eating drinking and enjoying the fruits of labor are gifts from God. The message emphasizes happiness and present enjoyment within divine timing.
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