Debbie Todd Honored at Brighton Bridal Shower
Debbie Todd of Brighton was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower on August 8 at the home of Mrs. Peg Smith with help from Mrs. Jan Wagenknecht. Relatives of the groom attended. special guests included the bride’s mother Mrs. Barb Mayor and her sisters Linda and Sandy, plus the groom’s mother Mrs. Dale M. Smith and grandmother Mrs. Wes Custer S. Games were played. Todd becomes Mrs. Kevin Smith on September 3 in Pleasant Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Todd
Brighton
Peg Smith
Jan Wagenknecht
Barb Mayor
Linda
Sandy
Dale M. Smith
Wes Custer S
Miss Todd
Kevin Smith
Pleasant Plain
World War I Auxiliary and BPW meet in Sunset Park potluck
World War I Auxiliary and Washington BPW met for a Sunset Park potluck. Auxiliary Sr. Vice President Agnes Meeks led the meeting. Dr. John McVitty sent an invitation for a state reception in Council Bluffs. BPW board, 11 members, heard president Geraldine Schulty discuss the Louisville national convention and ERA ratification as a high priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Agnes Meeks
John McVitty
Council Bluffs
Ruth McKee
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Washington Business and Professional Women's Club
BPW
Katherine Eagle
Geraldine Schulty
Louisville
National Federation of the Bpw
Lenore Sprague
E. Adams
Washington
Green Umbrella
National Foundation
Eagle
University of Iowa
Local residents noted in community items
Mrs Nina Waggoner is a patient at University Hospitals Iowa City Room 328 West 3rd floor Mr and Mrs Richard Hamerick Stanton Va visited Mrs Pearl Kennedy Jerry Kron Richmond and family welcomed son Kevin Joseph born August 10 1977 at Mercy Hospital weighing 7 lbs 13 oz Grandparents listed Ralph Nicholson and others transferred notices for Ralph Nicholson to Washington Care Center Home Economics teachers attended State Vocational Conference in Ames August 9 12 Keynote speaker Beverly Everett spoke on The Emerging Woman Impact on Families A giant all Iowa Square Dance A Thon fundraiser for Muscular Dystrophy Association will be held August 20 21 at UNI-Dome Cedar Falls proceeds go to MDA public invited Donations accepted and participants listed including Chris McEnany official statements on event heritage and fundraiser details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Joseph Kron
Richmond
Kevin Joseph
Mercy Hospital
Kris
Kari
Don Myers
Washington
Roger Swailes
Mt. Pleasant
Harold Sals
Kalona
Mary Soper
Mary Atwood
Rosemary Pacha
Washington Community School
Leheman
Ames
Beverly Everett
American Association of Immversiy
Ms Atwood
State
Boineot
University of Northern Iowa
MNI
Cedar Falls
Iowa
MDA
McEnany
Jerry
Uni-Dome
West Chester jewel couple’s son earns first class in air unit
In Abilene Texas a West Chester couple celebrates their son achieving first class in the U S Air Force He is a development specialist and serves with a unit stationed at Ter and Ter and a 29 percent graduate of tember vile nuh sete
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Abilene. Tex
West Chester
Armen
U.S
Oru Armen Henn
Hetle
Hal Hetle
Ape Ter
Ie Gimman
Young man arrested on Linn County warrant
Sheldon L. Riley, 19, rural Washington, was arrested by county authorities Tuesday night on a warrant from Linn County. He was to be transferred to Linn County Wednesday afternoon and held in lieu of a $1,000 bond.
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Sheldon L. Riley
Washington
Linn County
Riley
Nicolas observe 30th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Lester E. Nicola celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary with a reception hosted by their children. The event takes place Sunday, August 21, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall in Hedrick. They were married August 23, 1947. gifts are not requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester E. Nicola
Legion Hall
Hedrick
Nicolas
Riverside weekly menu list for congregate meals
Riverside community Building hosts a weekly menu for congregate meals. Monday offers hot roast beef sandwiches with mashed potatoes and cake. Tuesday serves pork chops with fried rice and ice cream. Wednesday features fried fish fillets with baked potatoes and fruit salad. Thursday presents beef goulash with noodles and Jello. Friday closes with hamburgers, pea salad, peaches, and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Diabetics to Meet in 2 Day Mercy Hospital Workshop
Diabetics and family members will attend a two day workshop at Mercy Hospital Iowa City on September 17 and 18. Sessions cover diet planning social occasions travel and updates in diabetes treatment. Co sponsored by Mercy Hospital and Hawkeye Area Unit ADA with an 11.50 fee and 3.50 for accompanying guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Market Street
Iowa City
Hawkeye Area
American Diabetes Association
Mercy Hospital Community Relations Department
Hospital notes and debt reform update
Admitted yesterday and today in Washington and nearby towns are patients Mrs Lorraine Davis Mrs Alice Manussier Mrs Sophie Ahrens and more. Discharged include Mrs Floyd Banks Mrs Cloyce Zieglowsky Brenda Leichty and others. A bankruptcy rule shifts to bar student loan debtors from discharge for five years after leaving school unless hardship is shown. The government also targets subpar vocational schools connected to loan programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Davis
Washington
Alice Manussier
Sophie Ahrens
Floyd Banks
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Brenda Leichty
Wayland
Louie Jones
Emma Phillips
Rhonda Batterson
Kenneth Albright
West Chester
Omer Crawford
Roy Gerot
Ainsworth
John Lowash
Unclear text fragment task leads to terse note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions fest and horse court mat with unclear names and events. No identifiable persons organizations places or concrete facts clearly present to summarize.
Is nursery school for every child
A child development expert notes variables in deciding nursery or preschool. Dorothy Pinsky of Iowa State University warns that family resources and local options affect necessity and choice. licensed schools, goals, visits, and early days shape success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Dorothy Pinsky
Iowa State University
Pinsky
Department of Social Services
Social Calendar Week’s community club events listed
Wednesday at 2 p.m. Sunshine Community Club on Penny Stout. Thursday Walnut Women’s Club meets at 7 p.m. with a family picnic at Sunset Park. Good Will Club gathers at noon at Sunset Park for a picnic with drinks. Husbands invited and members bring bingo prizes and potluck dinner. Sunday Knights of Columbus bingo at 6:30 p.m. at K C Hall. Sheets reunion at noon at the Schoolhouse fairgrounds with a basket dinner and each family bringing own beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Womens Club
Sunset Park
Good Will Club
Knights of Columbus
Grant Wood AEA Receives $31,800 Environmental Grant
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency has been awarded a $31,800 Environmental Education grant by the Department of Health, Education and Welfare for 1977-78. Dr. John Cordes, Director, will administer the grant, funding weekend environmental experiences, workshops for teachers and community leaders, follow-up consultation, and materials in the Grant Wood area. This marks the third year of federal support for GWAEA environmental programs.
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Grant Wood Area
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Division of Educational Services
John Cordes
GWAEA
Dublin Store preservation meeting urged Thursday night
A meeting at the Dublin Store west of Washington aims to preserve the old building and its contents as a county memory. Attendance is requested from interested residents but there will be no formal showing to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Store
Washington
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BPW Board
Nina Waggoner
University Hospitals
Richard Hamerick
Stanton, Va
Pearl Kennedy
Ralph Nicholson
Washington Care Center
MS Drive
Riverside Group
Eve
Wolf's Flower Shop
Wetnesdey
North Merion
Elder
Soomner
Wustengoy
Amemive
Sword Daily Press Assn
Lowe Daly Prem
Sow Press Assn
Tae Peemeen
Ee Wither Seer
Dria
Ete E
Pic Auction
Osincup’s
Prescription ‘Service Center
Sanitas
Wallclad
Sunshine Community Club
Penny Stout
Holton
Holton’s
S. Lowa
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