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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1975
Page
2
The YWCA fall swim program runs September 2 to October 24 with lessons at 7.50 dollars for all ages. Children need an Activity Ticket for dips. family dips are not covered. Women require YWCA membership for sauna use. dips remain extra. Registration advised at the YW office or by calling 653 2504.
County Red Cross honors 14 Water Safety instructors and 10 aides who taught Learn to Swim at Washington Municipal Pool. Certificates and pins awarded. 576 enrolled, 163 certified. Milo Steele Jr and Judy Moore among honored veterans. Pauline Crull elected to three year Swim Board term.
The YWCA announces a new series of synchronized swimming classes for this year with Jan Wagenknecht as coach replacing Barbara Cannon. Tryouts for team placement are set for Tuesday September 2 at 6 15 p.m. at the Y pool and all interested girls should attend the first meeting. Practices will be Tuesday nights in winter at 6 15 or 7 15 p.m. depending on team assignment.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Zear of Washington will be honored for their 25th anniversary with an open house at their home 620 N 4th at 3 p m on Sunday Sept 7. The event will be hosted by their children Jacque Tim Jef Shelley and Lyle Zear and LaVon Rich were married Sept 9 1950.
Sunday Shatla reunion at Kalona Park enclosed pavilion at 12 p m with drinks provided Walf reunion at Sunset Park Cheney DeMolay 7 30 p m Masonic Temple DeMolay Mothers Club 7 30 p m Masonic Temple Gowen age cub 10 a m VW room sack lunch Fleur de Lis and Jackson Township Farm Bureau Women and families 6 p m Kent Feed Boat Trip Muscatine boat dock bring sack lunch Tuesday BPW Club 6 30 p m Dinner at Captain s Table Senior Citizen s Council 7 30 p m McCleery Room at 100F Lodge 8 p m 100F Hall Tops Club 7 p m weigh in YWCA room Meeting 7 30 p m Topship 9 p m Wednesday Priscilla Club 9 a m Breakfast Winga s Senior Citizen s picnic 12 p m Sunset Park meet in Community Room at Y if weather bad lemonade and ice cream served potluck dinner
Mrs Kathy Tronsdal and her guests Tom Mike and Janice of Seattle Washington are visiting Mrs Sarrah DeLay in her Seattle home. Mrs Tronsdal, formerly Kathy Johnson, plans to join the group on August 29 and they will return home on September 3.
Funeral services for Sandra Lee Warren Zelotas Orlando Robertson and William Robert Murphy were held Friday at Jones Funeral Home with multiple ministers officiating. Interment followed in Elm Grove Cemetery for Warren and Robertson, while Murphy was buried in Ainsworth Cemetery. Casketbearers and honorary pallbearers included noted local residents.
Yesterday three Washington and Ainsworth residents entered medical service. Jerry Turner and Mrs Ernest Sbendall of Washington and Miss Karen Blodgett of Ainsworth were admitted for medical care.
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