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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1977

Page

2

Community groups report diverse meetings and activities

Washington County Republican Women donated ten dollars to the Teen Age Republican Camp and ten dollars to the Blair House flag project during a library meeting led by Mrs Arvid Anderson. Lois Love donated a library portrait, accepted by Helen Wilson, as part of a National Federation of Republican Women tribute to Mamie Eisenhower. Fourteen Creative Living members toured Iowa City sites, including Old Capitol and Hancher Auditorium, with Kathy Wiley coordinating the trip. The Fleur de Lis Club hosted a Chinese luncheon at Mrs. Jean Hwangs with guests Betty Kueneman and Viola. The Fortnightly Child Study group held its April meeting at Kay Sheetz residence with 19 members. Jolene Fisher gave inspiration, and new officers for next year include Diane Gansen and Diana Janssen. Pansy Hill Club celebrated birthdays at Dorothy Allison’s home, and Toastmasters met at Frontier Cafe with Luiza Da Silva and Ralph Martin presenting on home violence and Ramble. La Rue Thurston will attend the district meeting in Marshalltown.

Washington County Washington Library Arvid Anderson Crawfordsville Blair House Lois Love Presbyterian Church Helen Wilson National Federation of Republican Women Mamie D. Eisenhower Sylvia Miller Creative Living !1 Sonja Campbell Iowa City Old Capitol Hancher Auditorium University Art Center Iowa Donna Schoonover Fleur de Lis Club Jean Hwang Betty Kueneman Viola General Telephone Company McCleery-Cumming Company Child Study Department of Fortnightly Kay Sheetz Patty Shearer Dean Knight Jolene Fisher Alberta Bonar Diane Gansen Diana Janssen Jane Cuddeback Betty Been Toastmasters Club Frontier Cafe Howard Lanning George Kerr John Gamon la Rue Thurston Luiza da Silva Geraldine Schulty Ralph Martin Pauline Hite Marshalltown

Norwalk Parents Welcome Daughter Debra Diane

Patty and Gary O Connor of Norwalk are the parents of Debra Diane born April 12 1977 in Santa Anna California weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces Grandparents Dr and Mrs Fred O Connor La Mirada California and Mr and Mrs Harold Hall Washington Mrs Clyde Knight a patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 3111 will undergo back surgery early next week Della Little celebrated her 89th birthday April 28 at the Washington Care Center with cards visits and gifts The afternoon Sing A Long featured Moonlight and Roses and Happy Birthday Her long residence at the Center nears four years Women golfers kickoff meeting May 4 at Washington Golf and Country Club Dinner at 7 pm meeting to follow Fran Lowe district 15 golf chairperson will explain new handicap techniques Reservations by Sunday evening at 3-2080 Ernest Hemingway quote attributed as a thought for the day

Patty Gary O'Connor Norwalk Debra Diane Santa Anna Calif Fred O'Connor la Mirada Harold Hall Washington Clyde Knight Mercy Hospital Iowa City Della Little Washington Care Center Helen Owen Washington Golf and Country Club Fran Lowe District 15

Dubuque Wedding: Jane Schwartz Weds Gary Zeck in 1977

Jane Ann Schwartz of Dubuque and Gary Lee Zeck of Monticello exchanged marriage vows Saturday April 16, 1977 at St Marys Catholic Church Dubuque with a 1 pm double ring ceremony officiated by Reverend Glovik.

Jane Ann Schwartz Dubuque Gary Lee Zeck Monticello St. Mary's Catholic Church Glovik Robert F. Schwartz Alice Zeck Washington George Zeck Karen Spangler Minneapolis Kent Hatteburg Miles Gerry Zeck Waterloo Gene Zeck Craig Caldwell Patrick Carlin New York Ryan House Charles Spangler Indianapolis Ind Galesburg Iowa Zeck Sirloin Stockage University of Dubuque Monticello Aviation Midwest Apt

Dave Livingston Addresses Kiwanis A M ers On Sewage

Dave Livingston spoke to Kiwanis AM ers on Washington sewage problems stressing low costs and horse sense. He cited 20 years in designing treatment plants nationwide. New members Dale Harter and Mike Redlinger joined. Rex Lee and others attended. A Bluegrass Festival raised funds for community projects. Golf classes at Kirkwood Community College start May 4 at Washington High School room 106 with Cathy Lloyd teaching 7 to 9 p.m. An accident report notes Clifford Reeves's car damaged by a train at a crossing. $1,000 damage and failure to yield cited.

Dave Livingston Washington Kiwanis A.M Ers Livingston A.M Dale Harter Mike Redlinger Rex Lee Everett Meeker Arden Wesley Kirkwood Community College Washington High School Cathy Lloyd Clifford Charles Reeves Route 1 Wellman West Main Street

Professional Directory of Attorneys and Services in Kalona Area

A condensed listing of local professionals includes Anderson & Buffer and other Kalona area attorneys with offices on 5th and B Street and West Washington, plus related services such as Children’s House day care, chiropractors, counseling, farming finance, hearing aids, nursing homes, optometry, osteopathy, movers, realtors, and travel agencies with contact numbers and office addresses. Notable entries include Stewart & Shearer, Day Meeker Bates, Morrison Morrison Lloyd, and John C. Owen.

Social calendar for week at local clubs and groups

Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8 to 11 p.m. Ainsworth School gym with Cliff Haley calling. Monday PEO Chapter MX 8 p.m. Grace Kerr. YWCA Council 7 p.m. YW room. Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi 8 p.m. Dee Swarthout. Xi Epsilon Kappa Beta Sigma Phi 8 p.m. Georgia Shelangoski. Golden Agers 10 a.m. YW room. Tuesday UMW Young Women 8 p.m. Salad supper Peggy Helscher. Y-Women 1 p.m. Full luncheon Community room. Note time change May basket exchange. DAR May breakfast 9 a.m. Winga's. John Vaughn Circle 1:30 p.m. Church Anna Snodgrass Clara Messer hostesses. Tops Club 7 p.m. weigh-in YW room. Meeting 7:30 p.m. IOOF Lodge 8 p.m. IOOF Hall. Mothers Club 10 a.m. YW room. UPW Circle 1 7:30 p.m. Wanda Jones.

Grace Kerr Ywca Council Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Dee Swarthout Xi Epsilon Kappa Georgia Shelangoski Golden Agers Peggy Helscher May Winga S. John Vaughn Anna Snodgrass Clara Messer Tops Club Ioof Lodge Ioof Hall Mothers Club UPW Wanda Jones

Fortnightly May Breakfast at Washington Country Club

The Fortnightly May Breakfast themed Music Music Music will be held on Wednesday May 4 at the Washington Country Club starting at 9 a.m. The Washington High School Hi Fis will provide entertainment with Mrs M L Crawford presiding. Hostesses are Mrs Raymond Whisler and Mrs Wayne Knupp. Department leaders must turn in tickets to the hostesses by April 30 and late reservations may be made by calling Whisler or Knupp by 10 a.m. May 2.

Washington Country Club Washington High School Hi-Fi M.L. Crawford Raymond Whisler Wayne Knupp

Dutchettes 4-H Club Plans Bake Sale in Keota

The April Dutchettes 4-H meeting at Janine and Angela Luers home voted 10 for shrubs at the Community Center. They will pick up newspapers, plan a May 7 bake sale at the Keota bank, and heard slides on storage. Cherry Griggs spoke on Applique and Stitchery. Angela Luers spoke on Cleaning Brass and Silver.

Janine Angela Luers Keota Cherry Griggs

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Creative Living Colleen Venzke Bill Kindred Miss Venzke Don Reed Pansy Hill Club Mary Redlinger Sally Hotle Ernest Hemingway Mark Twain Jane Schwartz Gary Zeck Gary L. Zeck Professional Directory Theodore B. Bailey West Washington Richard S. Bordwell North Marion Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker the Children's House, Inc Ainsworth Columbus Junction Thomas D. Kauffman M.L. Tweeton Wed Production Credit Association J.D. Freyenberger Mgr North Iowa Helga Burroughs State Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue P. L. Etter Osteopathic Cook's Tfr, Inc Atlas van Lines B” Street Fairfield Realtors Swarthout Realty Lowell A. Swarthout Allen Travel Agency, Inc East Washington St Jim Harris Mar Osincup’s Kock-Fm Vintage Jazz Fim Pahdon Frigidaire As & Appliances N. Marion Wolf's Flower Shop Ainsworth School Cliff Haley St. James Iebn-Tv Burnett Smith Farm St. James Board of Education Washington Merchants Oskaloosa -Se Mt. Pleasant Chuck Olson St. James Home Sunrise Singers Tour Ft. Madison Fairgrounds South Pacific Alendar PS Bank Ashington
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