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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

Page

7

May baskets made by Wellman women

Nine members of the Evening Circle of the United Methodist Church in Wellman helped twenty Shenk's Rest Home residents and ladies at Anna Fehlberg's home by making ninety five decorative baskets from styrofoam cups. Mrs. John D. Miller led the effort and plans to deliver baskets Monday for May Day meal trays.

Charles Eckhardt Wellman The United Methodist Church Shenk’s Rest Shenk’s Anna Fehlberg John D. Miller Bill Norman Greene Township 4-H Club Paul Miller Greene Dean Swartzendruber Scott Swartzendruber Harold Moore John Yoder Roger Stutzman Kenny Bender Dick Swartzendruber Dorothy L. Gingerich Charles Bush Burlington Bob Hartzler Ryan Leah Wellman Dorothy Gingerich Wellman Mennonite Church Wilbur Swartzendruber Masonic Temple Bloomington Ill Willis Miller Leo Gingerich Marlin Stutzman Glen Hershberger Alvin Mast Bernard Hershberger Royce Buckwalter Keith Yoder Wilbur Troyer Dan Miller Jr J.R. Miller Iowa Medical Society Fort Des Moines Des Moines Dean Blum

Weekend of Concern to open on May 6

The Council of Mid-Prairie Churches announces Saturday May 6 as a work day for the Weekend of Concern. Volunteers may work for individuals or sponsors, using Work Cards, with options to donate pay or have employers match funds.

Charles Eckhardt Wellman Council of Mid - Prairie Churches West Chester Bob Duvall Orr Wellman Jim Miller Tadlock Shenk Myron Graber Pleasant View Wellman Mennonite Church Weekend of Concern

4 H Maidens Club Plans Community Help and Repairs

4 H Maids Neva Troyer led Tuesday meeting as the club voted to donate 25 dollars to a skating rink roof repair. They planned to assist elderly residents with cleaning April 29 and 30 and discussed transportation for an April 23 bowling party. Deanna Bohr spoke on measuring dry ingredients. Anna Reha spoke on milk varieties and Lynn Seaba on pudding crusts and oven safety. Refreshments followed.

Neva Troyer Deanna Bohr Anna Reha Lynn Seaba

In Service Training for Nurses Aides at Maplewood Manor

A monthly in service training session for nurses aides is scheduled at Maplewood Manor Nursing Home from 1 30 to 4 15 PM. The session is part of ongoing staff development and will be attended by Maplewood staff and visiting relatives.

Paul Sievert Keota Charles Crull Washington Becky Gilchrist Gary Miller Cedar Rapids Myron Yoder Marion Robert Yoder Dee Potsander Davenport Ames American Society of Certified Engineering Technicians Iowa Engineering Society Benford Thompson Potsanders Potsander Bill Mangold Bud Adam Wellman Greiner Iowa City Conrad Colbert Rosa Jaeger Rosa Greiner Frank W. Greiner Leo Greiner Raymond Greiner Elmer Peiffer Kenneth Jaeger Will Adam John Adam Fairfield Peter Greiner Lisbon Walter Greiner South English J. R. Miller Harold Pepper Kristie White Robert Pepper St. Mary’s Catholic Church Keota Floyd Smith Richland Packwood John Pepper Kenneth Pepper Elwyn Sandy) Myhre Nevada Des Moines New Port R.I Rick Williams Olson Nathan John Williams Warren Bennett Walter Bennett Wes Jones Alan Dee Newhall Dave Chapman Carmen Michael Muscatine Keith Wells Robyn Harry Karnes

Parental visit and college tour featured in Richland memo

Rev Don Bishop Jr of Chestertown Maryland leads a group from Maryland to a Youth Conference at Vennard College University Park. He met his parents Mr and Mrs Don Bishop Sr of Rubio Friday and Sunday. Local families and college guests attend concerts and tea with Music Boosters.

Don Long Richland Don Bishop Jr Chestertown Maryland Vennard College University Park Don Bishop Sr Rubio Larry Bishop Darrin Amy Bishop Harold Buddy) Francis Bloomfield Don Bishop John Steele Centerville John Don Ken Erwin Don Long Jerry Hartnell Larry Morgan Jim Walcott Ottumwa Wendy Lum Stockton Calif Jack Bottorff Terrie Indianola Adrian Bottorff Clella Letts Emory Letts Jim Letts Coll Valley Illinois Bob Keller Louise Hayes Clelia Letts Pekin High School Leonard Schantz Harry Bethards Ralph Shirkey Music Boosters Howard Adrian Tommy Wolcott Jim Wolcott Paul Adam Patrick Elmore Jerry Hoover Doug Young Tony Bond Braden Manley Timmy Pfeifer Steve Smith Wayne Starr De’An Sasseen Kim Morgan Tammy Pfeifer Kristin Dunaway Shelly Spray Lori Letts Sandy Greeson Margaret Connelly Lisa Reighard Tommy Cedric Wolcott Karen Bernard Roberts Jefferson County Hospital Mr. Roberts Lane Morgan Fairfield

Riverside notes Wayne Cray returns from Mercy hospital

Riverside items cover Wayne Cray’s return after ten days in Mercy hospital, KUB club meeting with 15 members and three guests, birthday handkerchief draws, and gifts from Secret Sisters. Also reported: Centennial Chorus practice, community letter drive, local business renovations, and funeral notices for Clive L Gray and Mrs Herman W Luers with Elm Grove Cemetery burials.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Wayne Cray Mercy Hospital KUB Club Stella Heitzman Rose Kron Laura Birrer Lester Wieland Vera Jenn Evelyn Yeggy Alice Cole Alma Metz Genieve Mellecker Vera Jean John Gase Midwest Waterloo Riverside Deanna Dabney Mary Huffman LaVerna Rummelhart Lee Siefkas Washington Jan Schnoebelen Jan Huffman Frances Lund

Riverside bowlers crown 1971 72 season banquet honors

Riverside Mixed League held its annual banquet at Bryn-Mawr Steakhouse closing the 1971 72 season. Awards went to Arnie and Dora Lukavsky for first place team A & D County Kitchen with 81 47, and Bob Libenguth received multiple trophies for high series 611 and high games 251. Donna Jensen won most improved bowler and Gladys Horn took the door prize. Officers named for 1972 73 are Bob Libenguth president Marty Brophy vice president Gladys Horn secretary treasurer.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Riverside Bryn-Mawr Bob Libenguth Aretha Dutler Sec Treas WIBC ABC Arnie Dora Lukavsky A & D County Kitchen Arnie Lukavsky Alma Rummelhart Pat Brophy Marge Schnoebelen Donna Jensen Donna A & D Country Kitchen Pogge Kathy Pogge Bob Pogge Marty Brophy Gladys Hora Arthur Hora Rita Rath Ron Rath Marie Hora Jake Sojka Rita DeKalb Paul Schnoebelen Patty Owen Gary Grecian Steve & Judy Karen Reilly Bruce Reilly Cindy Lown John Lown Laura Weimer Doc Weimer Don Dutler Jan’s Ron Jensen Ann Ruby Jim Rose Jay Jean Jamieson Dave Jamieson Serena Kauffman Ron Kauffman Amos Mellinger Kalona Wayne Mildred Cray Fred Frank Don Davisson John Gase Glen Cray Dale Rath Ed Shebek

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