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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1972

Page

2

Easter Seals Scholarships Awarded to Iowa Students

Donna Mae Fisher of Wellman and Linda Leanne Orris of Ainsworth each receive $350 Easter Seal Society scholarships for the coming year. Elizabeth Marian Lack of Burlington, a University of Iowa physical therapy graduate student, wins the $500 E L Peterson Memorial award. Seven other Iowa college students in rehabilitation are awarded $350 scholarships based on merit.

Donna Mae Fisher Wellman Briar Cliff Easter Seal Society Lynne Marie Vogel Washington County Linda Leanne Orris Ainsworth Elizabeth Marian Lack Burlington University of Iowa Miss Lack E.L. Peterson Iowa College Clifford Bishop University of Northern Iowa Alice Lillie Iowa State University Grace Orr State University of Iowa Stuart Tiedeman Drake University Donna Fisher John L. Fisher Elizabeth Beth) Lack Walter E. Lack Boone Camp Sunnyside Kay Marie Horst Cedar Rapids Marlene Marie Albertson Danbury Wartburg College Lora Lea Rank Ireton

Riverside Picnic Highlights Community Ties and Scholarships

Riverside residents gathered at Sunset Park Washington for a family picnic with attendees from Iowa City St. Louis Walker Genese Palo Alto and Cedar Rapids. The event featured scholarship awards totaling multiple $350 grants and names several recipients including Donna Fisher Linda Orris Beth Lack and others linked to Easter Seals funding and university programs.

Riverside Sunset Park Washington Stanley Snyder Laura St. Louis Marcella Soukup Clayton Soukup Iowa City Harry Soukup Walker Iowa Hubert Kolosick Helen Breese Martin Kron Mathilda Vondrasek Roy Havel Susan All Dorothy Welsh Mary Jane Judy Genese, Il Mary Lukavsky Bess Burich Bess Prehoda Anna Heck Hall Park Carol Pogge Robert J. Pogge University of Iowa Miss Pogge Montgomery Ward Ivan Shradel Monte Vista Colo Mr. Shradel Arnold Our Town Palo Alto Calif

Lunows Host Dinner as Birthday Celebrations Are Noted

In Brighton Mr and Mrs Ernie Lunow hosted a six o'clock dinner at Dickey's Prairie Home honoring birthdays of Rex Widmer and Ernie Lunow. Guests included Rex and Tiff Widmer, Larry Widmer, Tony Meuth, and other locals.

Tony Meuth Brighton Ernie Lunow Dickey’s Prairie Home Rex Widmer West Chester Larry Widmer Tiff Tony Meath Don L. Gowey Milton N.D Paul Kendall Jeanette Gilligan Delano Minn Minneapolis Miss Gilligan Dave Gilligan Clarence Smith Minnesota Arabian Horse Association Upper Midwest Queens Oklahoma City Fred Evelyn Grant Brown Lynch Scott Alice David Wilson Brighton Plumbing and Heating Suzy Mineart Leroy Mineart Chris Osoyoos British Columbia Canada Seattle Wash

Keota hosts third annual horse show with 144 entries

The Keota horse show concluded with 144 entries across 14 classes. Competitors from multiple towns filled divisions from Ponies to Open Barrel Race and Ladies Western Pleasure. Prizes ranged from $2 to $20 per class with judge Gilbert Hollingsworth and announcer Lyle Smith.

Keota J. R. Reichert Tipton C. S. McCoy Crawfordsville Linda Allison Libertyville Sara Walker Marshalltown Gina Smulling Hamilton Julie Bernet Cedar Rapids Jodi Bernet Lori Lee Robyn Mace Ottumwa Susan Fowler Mt. Pleasant Herchel Griffith Malcolm Rollin Gingerich Parnell Bette O’brien Springville George O’brien Virgil Minor Ely Victor Brenneman Harper Gerry Lynn Reichert Dan Smith Britt Daphen Sinclair Jane Dock Robert Bull Shellsburg Robert Neagle Milan Sandra Huffman New Sharon Sam Minor George O'Brien Rose Peiffer Washington Barb Warner Janet Hawk Des Moines Lloyd Augustine Ainsworth Eddyville Ann Bell Alyce Mace Sue Reichert Nancy Robertson Oakville Linda Bowman Oskaloosa Richard Paul Marlene Stoddard Milt Gauger North Liberty Lowell Hughes Pauline Andrew Becky Dye Anamosa Sandy Lyman Amana Judy Frimmel Marengo Ann Thorp Dave Berry Lisbon Dallas Mayerhofer Muscatine Steve Pederso Cedar Falls Ron Reichert Lester Flanders Allen Klein Rod Blanchard Mark Walker Gilbert Hollingsworth Lyle Smith Sigourney Judy Wolf Harold DeWolfe

Explo '72 sparks youth Christian involvement in Washington

A local letter discusses Explo '72 outreach in Washington Iowa with Campus Crusade training, a rising Fellowship of Christian Athletes group, and plans for two Cedar Falls conferences. It invites adults to join, describes Jesus Raps sessions, a Sunshine singing group, and an upcoming Action Group for high schoolers. The writer urges personal faith, quoting Revelation 3 20 and recalls a Keith Murphy farm retreat. It ends with prayers for readers.

Washington Iowa Christ LaVon Worley William Penn College University of Iowa Crusade Explo LaVon Washingtonians Cedar Falls Fellowship of Christian Athletes Immanuel Lutheran Church Jesus Keith Murphy Cedar Valley Bible Church Cedar Rapids Mr. Murphy

Local Birth Announcements From The Stork Gazette

Christine Raye Albright Christina Elizabeth Crossett Jennifer Christine Chapman Terry Jay Bohling Joseph Sammuel Soto are listed as newborns with parents and rural routes in Iowa towns including Columbus Junction Ainsworth Conesville Wapello and Washington in the Stork Gazette birth notices.

Christine Raye Albright Paul James Albright Columbus Junction Christina Elizabeth Crossett Danny Lou Crossett Ainsworth Jennifer Christine Chapman Virgil Linn Chapman Conesville Terry Jay Bohling Kenneth Ray Bohling Wapello Joseph Sammuel Soto Seferino Philip Soto Washington

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