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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1971

Page

3

Keokuk hosts First District Spring GOP Women Conference

The First District Spring conference of the Iowa Federation of Republican Women met at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Keokuk with attendees from Washington Wellman and West Chester. State officers Lloyd Smith and Pat Pardon spoke on party history and practical work while reports covered Des Moines events and club projects. Special guests included Ann Miletich Roger Jepsen and Fred Erbe. Mrs. Strothman received a historian’s book in appreciation.

Iowa Federation of Republican Women Westminster Presbyterian Church Keokuk Washington Joe Jones Phil Weldin Clark Bauer Walter ‘Duvall John Miller Wellman Robert Stephens West Chester Edd Humpleby Lloyd Smith Max Goldman James D. Lockett Iowa Pat Pardon Wal Committee C. F. Strothman Harry Eckhort Johnson County Republican Des Moines First District Robert Barnes Edna Michener Henry County Ann Miletich Roger Jepsen Fred Erbe Robert Humpleby Federation

Hughes sees end to Vietnam war

United States senator Harold Hughes predicts the Vietnam conflict will end by next year as Nixon disengages under public pressure. He urges peaceful protest, criticizes party methods, and notes potential entry into the California Democratic primary.

Anahim Calif Harold B. Hughes Lowa United States Vietnam Nixon Hughes Democrats Los Angeles California

Honor Nancy Hofer at Kalona bridal shower

Nancy Hofer bride elect of Dana Walker was honored at a Kalona pre nuptial shower Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Myron Jones. Guests included family and friends such as Mrs. Harvey Hofer and Mrs. Emma Hofer, with games and gift presenting, refreshments, and a table in bridal colors.

Kalona Nancy Hofer Dana Walker Myron Jones Jones Yom Hofer Amy Bill Billups Mike Brenneman Harvey Hofer Emma Hofer Phay Kwemle Jan Walker Louise Kallaus Roy Klaus Glen Richardson Ivan Alt H. L. Walker Harlan Dare Don McClure Ivan Yoder Bill Duwa Wayne Duwa Bill Sitler

Record of Admitted and Dismissed Patients

Yesterday admitted Mrs Blair Duncan from Columbus Junction medical Rex Hesseltine of Brighton medical Lloyd Little from Washington medical Mrs Edwin Novotny from Washington medical Dismissed today Mrs Charles McClung of Washington Otis Love from Columbus Junction Mrs Ralph Curl from Washington Micheal Phillips from Columbus Junction Mrs June Salazar and her daughter from Muscatine medical care status noted

Blair Duncan Columbus Junction Rex Hesseltine Brighton Lloyd Little Washington Edwin Novotny Charles McClung Otis Love Colubus Junction Ralph Curl Micheal Phillips June Salazar Muscatine

Senior Citer News From Grace Kerr Update May Events

Grace Kerr writes as Senior Citer noting May events including an Evening of Fun on Thursday May 6 and the State Senior Arts Festival in Des Moines at the Veterans Auditorium on May 12. The Spring Festival runs May 26 and 27. An April dinner drew 1081 in the Community Room with first timers Roy Kephart, Mrs. Joe Lang, and Mrs. Tom Essex.

Des Moines Veterans’ Auditorium Towa Max Roy Kephart Joe Lang Tom Essex Dare Essex Marge Luckey Leona Kenny David Miksch

Mrs. James Thomas to Speak at Mt Pleasant Luncheon

Mrs James Thomas wife of Iowa Methodist Bishop James Thomas will present a program at a salad luncheon in the United Methodist church Mt Pleasant Monday May 3 The lunch eon runs noon to 230 pm by reservation for WSCS members Mrs Thomas will present a talk on South America at 1 pm Reservations contact Mrs Orval Allender 600 East Henry Street Mt Pleasant A free will offering will be taken

MT. Fluasant James Thomas United Methodist Church Mt. Pleasant WSCS Thomas South America Orval Allender East Henry Street

Dear Abby panel advises on love and manners

Column explores marital turmoil, a teen love triangle, and a mother’s pressures. Readers seek guidance on divorce, open relationships, and handling parental expectations. Also included are etiquette questions on finishing meals and handling a family tragedy from drug abuse.

Abby

April 4 H club notes and events summary

The Cin derella 4 H club met at Rose Peiffer s home with 15 members present as they shared green leaf shades and tints. Jane Bauer introduced Extension Home Economist Mrs Jane Passmore and her daughter Gwen. A May 11 skating party at the Washington rink was planned and May 1 pickup day at the Meth odist church with trash pickup until 5 pm. The next meeting with Cindy Colliver 24 was announced. Members discussed rush weaving and wood finishing demonstrations.

Rose Peiffer Jane Bauer Jane Passmore Extension Home Gwen Washington Rink Methodist Church Cindy Colliver

Dental detection center planned in Des Moines

DES MOINES DPA reports the 109th annual meeting of the Towa Dental Association will include a periodontal disease detection and education center. Sponsored by the Iowa Society of Periodontology, this first center in Towa aims to raise awareness of plaque removal and prevention, citing childhood onset and high adult tooth loss rates.

Des Moines DPA Towa Dental Association Towa Iowa Society of Periodontology Robert Burns Periodontist Burns Florida Society of Periodontists Burning American Dental Association

Conservation officer speaks to Kiwanis group

Conservation officer Paul Gebhardt introduced Steve Messinger at the Kiwanis lunch meeting. He presented colored slides and spoke about the area officer's work in wildlife resources and recreation, with Conrad introduced as a guest.

Kiwanis Paul Gebhardt Steve Messinger Conrad

New Look coat dress pattern with V neck and buttons

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