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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1975

Page

2

United Presbyterian Home potluck picnic planned for Aug 28

Plans are set for the United Presbyterian Home annual potluck on Tuesday evening at 6 on the east lawn. Cottage residents and guests are asked to bring a dish while the Home furnishes chicken, beverages, plates, cups and utensils. Entertainment includes the Washington municipal band directed by Lambert Neill and the Sunday Evensong led by Miss Lillian Davidson.

United Presbyterian Home Washington Municipal Band Lambert Neill

Recent guests in Ethan Brooks home

Aug 12 dinner guests included Izgel Thomas San Pedro Calif Hazel Scott Fairfield Maxie Pike and Virgil Corey Morning Sun Bill Deaton Washington and Ora Swan. The Wenger family left for Tucson Ariz after visiting. Elmer Graber returned Aug 17 from a Denver Oregon trip. Eicher Mennonite Church officers named for the new year. Shirley Fort visit at The Stover House Fairfield. Gene Vinton hospitalized at Mercy Iowa City for tests.

Ethan Brooks Waunita Magdefray Raymond Wenger 19Th Street Tucson Ariz Wenger University Elmer Graber Denver Colorado Albany Oregon Eicher Mennonite Church Vernon Frey Ron Freyenberger Jim Freyenberger Eric Graber Clinton Hertig George King Sr George Unkrich George King Jr Marvin Widmer Ora Graber William Freyenberger Carl Zieglowsky Andy Tschantz Shirley Fort Bob Croll Mt. Pleasant Linnea Fort Marion Brian Kevin Stover House Fairfield Shirley Gene Vinton Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Jim Jewells at Lake Okoboji

Dr and Mrs Jim Jewell traveled to Lake Okoboji for Jim to attend a Golden Sun Feeds Advisory Board meeting. They later visited Algona and Des Moines for the State Fair as Terri Cupp completes summer studies in Kirksville and will teach in Polo. Various relatives were hosts and visitors across Mt Pleasant Des Moines and Jackson Miss with multiple family events.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Jim Jewell Lake Okoboji Jim Golden Sun Feeds Jewells Algona Des Moines Terri Cupp Nemsa Kirksville Jewell Polo Wilbur Wheeler Henry County Bank Wheelers Aleta Walker John White Ercil Lee Bruce Moore Mt. Pleasant Bertha Hill Kenneth Crile Trenton Harold White Fort Myers Fla Mrs. White Jake Sommer Everette Sommer Irene Ann Bob Darbyshire Mercy Hospital Iowa City Clarence Hering Daniel Connie Hering Kissinger Jackson Miss Herings Mike Karen Beenblossom Bree Michael Mathew Hamilton Square N.J Carolyn Beenblossom Overland Park Kan Donald Kracaw Andrew David David Linda) Hill Leonard Hill Raytown Shannon Lantz Winfield Lillian Lass Marcia Hill Clinton Kracaw The Hills

Area Lunch Menus Report Across Regions

Area schools list weekly lunch menus for Washington Highland and Mid Prairie regions. Items include hot dogs, beef dishes, tacos, fish sticks, goulash, and PBJ, with milk and fruit. Several days feature special desserts and bread choices, with variations by locale and day.

Mid-Prairie

Walter Olsen call in Hartsock home and community notices

By MRS. IVAN HARTSOCK HASKINS Aug 20 Bevier Mo Mr Walter Olsen and Mrs Olsen visited the Hartsocks in Bevier area. Family and friends from Derby Sigourney Mount Pleasant and Washington stopped by. Ed Hartsock buys Hair Happenings in Ainsworth. Death notices for Hazel Hartsock and William Murphy noted with thanks for sympathies.

Ivan Hartsock Haskins Walter Olsen Bevier Olsen Ivan Walter Krantz Ora Askea Washington Marvin Statler Tony Sherry Cindy Derby Kansas Marie Whetstine Vince Skubal Beth Hartsock Ainsworth Floyd Carpenter Tom Newton Melody Rhonda Mike Sigourney Ivan Hartsock Gene Lillian Endicott Mount Pleasant Ed Hartsock Paul Hartsock Pam Helen Boileau Hazel Hartsock William Murphy Bula Mae Coon

Carrier post open on Ainsworth route

The Ainsworth Post Office seeks a substitute mail carrier for Route 2. Helen Boileau has sold her Beauty Shop to Ed Hartsock, who now runs Hair Happenings north of the Main block. Local residents attended church, ice cream, and social visits were noted. The Iowa Telephone Company is securing right of way easements to lay cable into the Ainsworth office.

Duane White Ainsworth Helen Boileau Pam Cheyney) Hartsock Hair Happenings Dale Brehmer Sandra Aledo Mirs Edna Hunt George Fulton Rick Allen Stephens Dale Roberts Fred Pfeifer Cheryl Roger George Spirit Lake Iowa Telephone Company

Display of dried arrangements for fall indoors

A local display showcases dried floral arrangements ideal for bringing a touch of fall indoors early in the season.

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U.P. Home News Lillian Davidson P.C. Holder Martha Glass John Carroll LeSueur, Minn Glover Ferrell John Ferrell Normal Ill Wilburn Ferrell Robert Ferrell Carol Lee Harold Ross Wellman G. Wiley Beveridge Virginia Bender Delmar Benders Kenneth Rew West Union Mennonite Church University of Iowa Vera Buchanan Washington County Hospital Mable ‘Anderson Carol Crayne Estherville Craynes Yellowstone National Park Wilbur Knupp J. P. Lytle Harry H. Watt Barbara Mary Susan Brookfield Mary Jane Lytle Sharon Lake Darling Brighton St. Louis Convention and Tourist Bureau Don Baird Joe Tripoli Libya J.P. Lytle Gertrude Upton Robert Everetts DeKalb, Ill Wallace Upton Rockford, Ill Charles Willming Darrel Manley Springville Lyle E Jones Rock Island, Sr Zenas Spicer Monmouth ES Etna Franks Pibb Tru Jim Jewells Ston Neck Cit IRS Iashington WACO Walter Olsens Hartsock President Ford Wolf's Flower Shop Osincup
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