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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1976
Page
3
Edited by HELEN B DILLON with multiple country cookbook recipes. Includes Cooked Salad Dressing from Marjorie Massey, No Bake Cookies from Country Cook Book, and a Macaroon Pie recipe with dates and saltines. Also mentions Sonja Heine Cookies as a tasting note.
American Legion Auxiliary meets 6 30 p m at Sunset Park picnic supper and officer installation. Tops Club weighs in at 7 p m then YWCA room meeting at 7 30. VFW 8 p m at VFW Hall. Wednesday World War I Auxiliary coffee at 9 30 a m and Senior Citizens party 1 30 p m at YMCA. Ladies Golf and Bridge Assoc lunch at Country Club noon with reservations. DeMolay at Masonic Temple 7 30. Thursday Highland Social Club 7 p m annual picnic Sunset Park. Walnut Women’s Club 7 30 p m D A R Log Cabin 2 4 p m Sunset Park. Friendship Club 12 30 p m salad luncheon Mrs Larry Lasek. Antioch Club breakfast 8 am Iowa City. Prairie Flower Missionary Society 7 30 p m Mrs Wayne Knapp. Then a cookie recipe section with butter brown sugar egg yolk white flour nuts and jam details.
The Cedar Clippers 4-H Club met at Marsha Jones's home with nine members to work on record books due by September 1. The next meeting will be at Camille Sanders's home.
Engaged Janice K. Schneider daughter of Elmer and Mrs Schneider Riverside will wed Dennis D. Carr of Mt. Pleasant son of Mr and Mrs Carr. They are Highland Community High School graduates with Schneider a Kirkwood Community College alumna and University Hospitals secretary. Carr works at Metro Mill Mt. Pleasant. The November 13 Riverside wedding is planned.
The Golden Age Club met at the YWCA with 15 members and one new member, Alice Lanning. They sewed quilt blocks, celebrated Mable Cross’s birthday, then played pinochle after a sack lunch. The See family held their annual reunion Aug. 8 at Crapo Park, Burlington, with 42 attendees and new officers Rex See, president, and Marie See, secretary.
Mrs. Don Willson returns to Virginia Beach after a 10 day visit with her mother Mrs. Marie Bordwell. The Bordwells expect Yoshi Kanda of Tokyo to arrive for a weekend in Washington and Cedar Rapids. Other visitors include the Bruty and TeBockhorst families from Illinois Iowa and California. Mrs. Cropper hosted five sons and their families over the weekend and Mrs. Ralston and Mrs. Janecek returned from a Mexico City Acapulco trip with cultural highlights.
Yesterday Admissions include Mrs. Clarence Shaffer Washington medical and Berton DeWitt Columbus City medical Today adds Rex Hesseltine Brighton medical and Carl D. Anderson Wellman medical Dismissals include Mrs Menno Miller and daughter Wellman Mrs Ethel Nicola Washington Mrs Margaret Gilge Columbus Junction and Stephen Chambers Washington
The Washington Municipal Band held its annual picnic at Sunset Park with 30 members attending. Milburn McKay was named president, Dan Reschly vice president, James Birney secretary, and Milo Steele Jr treasurer. Directors elected were Max Lee, John Winga, Bob Boyd, Peter Bell, and John McDaniel. The board will meet after the final Central Park Concert of the 1976 season on August 25.
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