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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1971
Page
2
Helene B Dillon shares practical recipes and tips for the kitchen. It includes a chicken filling for sandwiches with crushed pineapple and almonds, praline candy, a Tomato Supreme stuffed tomato dish, an icebox custard dessert, and a tip to peel citrus by hot water for cleaner segments.
Mr and Mrs Dean Luers and family attended a church camp at Clear Lake last week Henry Rees of Washington stayed at the Luers farm during their absence Roberta Miksch and family joined camp activities at Lake Darling Bob Miksch and family visited the Doug Denton home in Columbus Ohio The text notes several local visitors and trips among area families with multiple names and places in Iowa Illinois and Missouri.
Recent houseguests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jenkins include Mrs. Bessie Jenkins from Fremont Nebraska, Dr. and Mrs. James Arrowsmith and son Scott, Mrs. Margaret Sunde from Hammond Indiana, and Mr. and Mrs Harry Carlton from Griswold Iowa. The group attended a recital at the music building in Iowa City and shared a buffet at Prof. and Mrs. Herold Stark's home. Additional visits covered include Dr. Ernest Landen from Peoria and others. honors were noted for Iowa Wesleyan College students. baptisms and church attendance are mentioned among Washington and Cedar Rapids engagements.
July 26 report notes Sharon Goodwin, formerly at Cleo Orris home and Iowa City, moved to her parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Goodwin in Mt. Pleasant where she is employed. Various local visits and gatherings are listed including the Lions Club meeting at Marr Park with ice cream, and Master Corn and Bean Yield contest signups due by end of July.
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The Iowa Work Incentive Program has reduced welfare outlays by 500000 with enrollees paying over 150000 annually in taxes. Started in 1967 to move ADC recipients into work, WIN operates through a joint federal state structure and began in January 1969 in six areas including Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, later expanding to Sioux City Ottumwa and Burlington.
Mrs Albert Stoutner departs for Europe to join the International Conference of the Association of Country Women of the World in Oslo Norway. The ten day meeting includes 350 delegates from the United States and 15 from Iowa with Stoutner serving as vice chair of the constitutional committee and carrying greetings from President Nixon. She plans a Tampere Finland visit prior to Oslo and Balkan States touring after the conference, returning September 15 aboard the Queen Elizabeth 4.
Trinity College senior Frank Eikenberry will present a concert at Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church Route 2 Wayland Iowa beginning at 7 45 p.m. The program features hymns and gospel songs. Eikenberry from Hilmar California has eleven years of musical training and has been a band choir soloist and Envoy quartet member at Trinity and played with Lake Forest Symphony.
Mrs. Marion Allman and Mrs. Donna Rodgers from the Waco school lunch program completed a one week pod service management course at Iowa State University Ames. A total of 87 lunch managers supervisors and directors from across the state attended. The pair studied menu planning work schedules management storage practices equipment and school community relations and viewed food demonstrations. Topics included economically needy children and free lunches.
Mr and Mrs Leon Blosser and family of Ft. Collins Colo present a vocal program at Wayland Mennonite Church Sunday August 8 at 7 30 pm. The quintet includes Renee 11 David 9 and Lisa 7 with trio and duet arrangements singing hymns spiritual and gospel songs. Blosser is son of Rev and Mrs Virgil Blosser of Brighton and works as an anesthetist at Pedro Valley Hospital in Ft Collins. Mrs Blosser nee Carma Martin is the daughter of Ezra and Mrs Martin of Winfield. she attended Mt Pleasant High School and Burlington School of Nursing. Public is invited to hear the program.
The Town Youth Organization will perform For Mature Adults Only a collection of monologues at Frytown in Wallace Fisher's old barn on Wednesday August 11 at 9 p m The event part of Iowa Nebraska Mennonite Conference youth activities at Iowa Mennonite School August 10 12 Admission is small and proceeds support youth programs
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