Scenes From a Kitchen Window By Marge Luckey Lockhart
A Sunday Austin visit covers Zilker Park, the Oriental trail, and an Oriental garden laid out by Isamu Taniguchi. The piece moves to Schwamkrug's German eatery in New Braunfels for supper, praising bratwurst and coffee, with a note on bread service. It cites Miss Ima Hogg's arboretum gift to UT and a recent Austin wedding, plus a sour cream cake recipe and baking instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey Lockhart
Texas
Zilker Park
Austin
Isamu Taniguchi
Schwamkrug
New Braunfels
Mary
Harry
Senior Center News and August Plans
The senior center welcomes members back to familiar faces and activities. A potluck dinner is planned for Monday followed by an August trip to Nauvoo Illinois to see the Mormon restoration, using the Methodist bus with 40 to 50 passengers aimed to keep costs similar to car trips. Attorney Paul Shearer will discuss The Constitution at Monday’s program, and trips will be announced at dinner. A note on Day Care Centers highlights Hawaii as leading in provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shearer
Nauvoo
Ill
Riverside
Raymond Miller
Kentucky
Hawaii
Evensong and Family Visits Highlight UP Home Notes
Sunday Evensong led by Rev Clifford Ramsdale opened the week with singing of God’s love and piano duets by Mrs Ramsdale and Mrs Dales Buchanan. Visitors include Don Robeson of Monmouth visiting his mother Mrs Edna Robeson and relatives Nesbitt and Miss Glass. Don W Baird and son James traveled from Libya to Denver visiting his mother Mrs James P Lytle. Grandchildren Mike and Sandra visited Grice family. Mike at Camp Wyoming Iowa, Sandra working in Chicago. Willming visits in Manhattan and Marion. Major Willming in Thailand. A tape letter from Rev Charles Willming’s son described his country work. Neighbors toured Europe via Willming relatives. a consumer buying film shown followed by a watermelon party in Copeland yard. Washington municipal band praised. James and Dennis Lytle visited from Lone Rock to play pool with grandparents. Five dinner guests included Martha Smith, Genevieve Peterson, Blanche Foriash, Edna Coble, Mildred Berry. Charles Willming dined with Edward Willming and Douglas in Mechanicsville then stayed with Bert Strawman at Anamosa and visited Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grice
Mike
Kenneth Grice
Elizabeth
Sandra
Paul Grice
Muskogee
Okla
Wyoming
Iowa
Marshall Fields
Chicago
Edward Willming
Douglas
Manhattan
Kan
Willming
William Hoggard
Marion
Willming Brothers
US Air Force
Thailand
Charles Willming
Martha Smith
Genevieve Peterson
Blanche Foriash
Edna Coble
Mildred Berry
Richard Zenisheck
Mechanicsville
Olin
Bert Strawman
Anamosa
Monticello
Washington Ewing Journal masthead and notices
Washington Ewing Journal masthead lists Vol. 86 No. 197 published at 111 North Marion Ave S Washington Iowa 82383 by Elder Gannon and Co Inc. with editors and staff names and subscription rates. displays publication details, offices, and pricing for Washington trade area and outside town rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ewing Journal
Hmaten
Tows
Marion Ave
Washington, Iowa
Elder Gannon’ & Go. Inc
Intel Press International
Daily Press_ Assn
Alan Toma
Iy Carrer
Tone
Washington Seta
Harper couple Barbara Gretter and Randy Blaylock wed
Barbara Jean Gretter daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Gretter of Harper and Randy Leon Blaylock son of Mr and Mrs Leon Blaylock of South English were married Saturday August 5 at 2 pm in St Elizabeths Church Harper with Rev John W Schmitz officiating A reception followed at the Willows Supper Club and the couple left for a wedding trip to Colorado The bride a University of Northern Iowa graduate and Des Moines public school teacher is affiliated with Alpha Chi Omega She will teach in Des Moines The groom a senior in veterinary medicine at Iowa State University is affiliated with Theta Xi They will live at 2913 Hubbell Des Moines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Barbara Jean Gretter
Robert Gretter
Randy Leon Blaylock
Leon Blaylock
South English
St. Elizabeth's Church
John W. Schmitz
Debby Charnetski
Grinnell
Francene Besser
Montezuma
Kristi Blaylock
Blaylock
Iowa State University
School of Veterinary Medicine
Theta Xi Fraternity
Hubbell
Des Moines
Airman Johnson Assigned to Scott AFB After Training
Airman Ben B. Johnson son of Mr and Mrs D D Johnson of 314 North Avenue C Washington Iowa has been assigned to Scott AFB Illinois after completing basic training. He spent six weeks at Lackland AFB Texas studying the Air Force mission organization and customs and received instruction in human relations. He is a 1971 Washington High School graduate and attended the University of Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Ben B. Johnson
D. D. Johnson
North Avenue C
Washington
Iowa
Scott Afb
Air Force
Air Training Command
Lackland Afb
Tex
Johnson
Washington High School
University of Missouri
Grocery Shower for Carol Swift Before Her Sept 5 Wedding
Miss Carol Swift was honored at a prenuptial grocery shower hosted by Virginia and Kathleen Wehr at their mother Nora Wehr's home. Guests included aunts of the bridegroom and mothers and grandmothers of the couple, with gifts for Carol's future kitchen and blue and white refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Swift
Virginia
Kathleen Wehr
Nora Wehr
Miss Swift
Ronald Wehr
Lawrence Swift
Harold Wehr
Ethel Swift
Matthew Fritz
Duane Ream
Joan
Ben Bruegge
Social Calendar for Friday to Tuesday Events
Friday Rebekah Lodge meets at 8 p.m. in 100F Hall. Sunday Sheetz Reunion gathers at noon at the Schoolhouse at Fairgrounds. Hesseltine Reunion basket dinner at sunset Park at noon. Tuesday Tops Club weigh-in at 7:15 p.m. YWCA room. meeting at 7:45. BPW Club dinner at Captain's Table at 6:30. Y-Wives Summer Coffee at 9:30 a.m. hosted by Mrs. Dennis Page. Call cohosts if attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Sunset Park
YWCA
Dennis Page
Don Fenno
Keith Vetter
Robert Vanderlinden
Bernice Reed Represents Washington County in 1972 Iowa State Fair Dress Revue
Bernice Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Reed Route 2 Washington is Washington County entry in the 1972 Iowa State Fair 4-H Dress Revue. Ninety six counties will be represented with finals August 26 at 2 30 pm on the Plaza stage judged by an adult panel. The winner receives a trophy and a trip to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago sponsored by Simplicity Pattern Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Reed
Bernard Reed
Route 2
Washington
Washington County
Julia Gamon
Bernice
Plaza
Chicago
Simplicity Pattern Company
Cedar Rapids
Youth Inn
Charlotte Smith
Benton - Iowa County Extension
Younker
On the Record Hospital Admits and Births
Admitted Yesterday Gleede Cold Wayland medical Mrs Harvey Busby Washington medical Today Cynthia Norris Ainsworth surgical Births Today Mr and Mrs Larry Weber Keota a daughter Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Vernon Bontrager and son Iowa City Today Melo Horak Washington Lloyd Arbogast Wayland Mrs Terry Bentley and son Brighton Mrs Robert Messer Washington Miss Edna Sherriff Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleede
Wayland Medical
Harvey Busby
Washington
Cynthia Norris
Ainsworth
Larry Weber Keota
Smisse
Vernon Bontrager
Iowa City
Melo Horak
Lloyd Arbogast
Wayland
Terry Bentley
Brighton
Robert Messer
Edna Sherriff
Shriners Share in Centennial Profits
West Chester steering committee approved gifts totaling 1100 leaving about 4500 in the treasury. As a non profit, remaining funds must be given away with a town park among the favored ideas. Gifts included 50 to Kalona for bleachers 100 to the Mid Prairie band and 50 to Edna Jones of Washington for the Centennial book cover sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
West Chester Centennial
West Chester Centennial Corporation
Kalona
Mid - Prairie Band
Edna Jones
Washington
Birthday open house honors Jay Carris on 95th birthday
Local notes report guests from Dayton Rutland New Carlisle and Washington to Jay Carris birthday party at Clarence Logan home. Others attend weddings reunions university milestones charity gifts and civic club plans with multiple local families mentioned and a centennial focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schulz
Ann
Dayton, O
Henry Carris
Rutland
John Mahoney
Henry
Phillip
New Carlisle
Ind
Jay Carris
Clarence Logan
Libraries kept open at Mid-Prairie sites
Mid-Prairie School District elementary libraries operated for the third consecutive summer under Title I. Each site offered two hours weekly for eight weeks, allowing access to district and Joint County School System books. Students checked out 538 books and used many more in the libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Prairie School District
Joint County
Redhorsers Gather for Annual Reunion
DES MOINES The Redhorses are gathering Former members of the 113th Cavalry Group an army unit from Iowa in World War Two will hold their national reunion at the Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines August 19 and 20 with plans for a memorial ceremony and group photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Redhorses
113Th Cavalry Group
Iowa
Fort Des Moines
Yappan children misidentified in parade photo
A photo in Monday's Evening Journal misidentified Terry and Susan Yappan. Terry pushed Susan in a bogey during the kids parade Saturday. The Yappans are children of Mr and Mrs Donald Tappan of Hultquist. Jacqueline K Hultquist earned a Doctor of Education from the University of Northern Colorado in August summer commencement. She hails from Crawfordsville Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hultquist
Jacqueline K. Hultquist
University of Northern Colorado
Crawfordsville
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Round Top
Ima Hogg
Daniel Webster
Marge
Senior Center News
By Grace Rela
Center
God
Clifford Ramsdale
Ramsdale
Dales Buchanan
Don Robeson
Monmouth
Edna Robeson
Mrs. Nesbitt
Miss Glass
Don W. Baird
James
James P. Lytle
Libya
North Africa
Don
Denver
Mark
Vietnam
W.H. Ross
Robert van Vart
Pella
Karl Megchelsen
Mr. Megchelsen
Robert
Karl Jr
Gerard
Copeland Yard
Conesville
Copelands
Dennis Lytle
Lone Rock
Wis
Grandpa
Barbara Gretter
Randy Blaylock
Rebekah Lodge
Fair Dress
Shriners
Gary Collins
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Tom Palmer
Ames
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Hubert Wilson
Rusty
Tim
Amy
Julie
Phoenix
Ariz
Wilson
E. C. Hinkle
Hinkle
Ruth Mandrell
Sam Orris
Keota
Pleasant Valley
Edwin Haag
Indianola
Virginia Sergeant
Susan Rae
Milo
E. Hinkle
Bill Lloyd
Carl Jarrard
George McGuire
Marcia
Jarrard
Sally Novy
Douglas Schroeder
Maxine Jarrard
McGuire
Vada
Bill Wagner
Knights of Pythias
United Methodist Church
Federated Church
Shrine Crippled Childrens
Shrine
Keith Fisher
Betty Foriash
Keith Statler
Ken Dusenbery
Tom Hobbs
Bob Stout
Jeaniene Dusenbery
Frances Greiner
Bill Dusenbery
Civic Club
Redhorsers
Harvestall
Grain Harvestall Industries, Inc
North Walnut Avenue
New Hampton
Jim Quinn
Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association
State Theater
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