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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1969
Page
3
Sunday evening service led by Mrs. Alice Brown with Florence Hale as accompanist. Ruth Nolin and Henry Willming performed a duet, Rev Chas Willming led hymns, and Rev John Baird gave prayers. Community notices follow with visits, birthdays, and travel reports.
Gilber t F. Roth and wife transfer to Donald D. Swartzendruber and wife. Laird Hawkins transfers Lot 9 Block 4 West Side Addition to Ainsworth. Opal Lambert transfers Lot 28 and North 26 feet of Lot 4 Rousseau's Subdivision Outlet 9 to Thomas L. Carre. Simon Mullet and wife transfer Lot 3 in Mullet's Third Addition to Kalona. Meek quit claims Lots C and B in Block 23% Mealey's Second Addition to Brighton. Nancy J. Bell transfers Lot 6 Block 3 Braden's Addition to Wellman. Estate of Kathryn M. Durian transfers Lots 3 and 4 Block 5 Wellman's Second Addition to Wellman.
A TV schedule note lists Make a Deal at 6 Ww 10 30 with AO News and baseball highlights featuring Joey Bishop. The snippet shows a late morning or evening lineup with game coverage and a talk show segment.
Invitations are issued for a September wedding. The Social Calendar lists events from Thursday to Monday: Women of Moose meeting at 8 p.m.. Moose Home executive board at 7 p.m. Friday. Military Wives 8 p.m. call Red Cross for details. Home Art Club 2 p.m. led by Mrs Roy Anderson. Saturday First Baptist Church Women 9:30 a.m. patio coffee at Mrs Richard Weeks home. Sunday Wilcox Reunion at Ed Kleineberg's near Winfield at noon. Monday Rainbow Girls 7:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple with Wiener roast after. Rainbow Girls Board 7 p.m. at Masonic Temple. YWCA Council 7:30 p.m. YWCA room. Two-ball foursome 1:30 p.m. at Country Club with free meal at 6:30 p.m. Sign up by Friday.
Yesterday in Crawfordsville Mrs Jesse Stout and Mrs William Kent discussed medical matters. Mrs Henry Zook of Kalona welcomed a son while Howard Laux of Washington was dismissed. Today Mrs Dale Hershberger of Wayland is noted.
Mrs Richard Weeks will host a patio coffee for all women of the American First Baptist Church Saturday morning at 9 30 o clock. Each attendee is asked to bring 20 cents.
The Cedar Clippers 4-H Club met at Anita and Denise Hammen’s home. Eight members shared what they enjoyed about the past year. Members worked on record books, sang together, and had refreshments. They toured Kalona visiting a cheese factory bakery bank sausage farm and Miss Yoders quilt shop. A sack lunch was in the park.
Crawfordsville area youths Terri and Stan Jewell join the Schaffner Players for the Midwest Old Settlers and Threshers Reunion opening Aug 28. The troupe plans two pre opening performances to suit locals and volunteers, with Stan a sophomore at Iowa State University and Terri entering Northern Iowa.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Dawson Jr Tom Vickie Gary and Harold of Washington with Mrs Dawson's mother Mrs Laura Stewart and uncle Fred Graham of Riverside return from a three week trip covering 7000 miles. They visited Bad Lands Black Hills Mt Rushmore Yellowstone Park Pacific Coast Mt Ranier Yosemite Death Valley Grand Canyon and Rocky Mountain National Parks. Mr and Mrs Ray Spike return from Wisconsin after a week at the American Baptist Assembly Green Lake with Bible Conference. They spent a night with Leslie Gates at their Hopkinton trout farm and enjoyed watercress salad from the Gates kitchen. They visited several historical points on the way home.
Edmund D. Morrison Jr. and James E. Lloyd operate at 211 West Washington Street. Phone number listed as 653-5431 for the firm Morrison Morrison and Lloyd.
Des Moines caller Roger Rice will call the square dance for the Circle Eight Clubs anniversary dance this Saturday August 30 in the Legion Ballroom West Point. Dancing runs 8 to 11 p.m. Prizes awarded each hour. Western round dancing begins at 7 30 p.m. All square dancers invited.
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