Birthday Celebrations Highlight Small Town Life
Carmen Steele marked her third birthday at a family gathering in Crawfordsville with parents Doug and Carmen Steele grandparents Harold and the late family. The evening included a Santa cake, caroling, and a color movie of the Christmas story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Carmen Steele
Doug Steele
Harold Steele
Brian
Wayland
Clayton Lintz
Rick
Gene Lintz
Tracy
David
Darrin
Ray van Engen
Allen Barth
Ann
Lansing
Mich
Don Blankenhorn
Washington
Eva Blankenhorn
Howard Moore
Holiday Inn
Ottumwa
Ethyle Zickefoose
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Max Mitchell
Iowa City
Jerry Mitchell
Greg
Doug Graber
Carol Nitzsche
Goshen
Ind
Dwight Graber
Kathy Mast
Columbia
Cathy
Chuck Flam
Vernon Fletcher
United Methodist Church
Mick
Sarah
Gary Fletcher
Robert Kupka
Mike Williams
Craig Achen
Billy Edgar
Jon Carstens
Randy Jewell
Brad Fletcher
Mike
Harold Williams
Marjorie Davidson
Waterloo
Kathi
Delta Airline
Greece
Acropolis
Parthenon
Mars Hill
Temple of Apollo
TWA
New York
Mrs Dunbar hosts Willing Workers Christmas meeting
Brighton report covers the Willing Workers Club Christmas party at Mrs Norma Dunbar with a cooperative lunch, gift exchange, and music. Harmony Club held a supper meeting attended by locals including Laton Schooley and Tony Meuth with new birthday secret sisters named. Police notices list fines for local traffic and alcohol offenses.
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Athens
Don Blankenhorn
Arlene Sletcher
Social Hour Club
Mabel Monson
Iowa City
Vernon White
John Hamil
James Jewell
John White
Larry Fletcher
Charles Cannon
Duane Gipple
Max Mitchell
Vernon Fletcher
William Bernau
Tony Meuth
Brighton
Dale Loeffler
Harold Rebling
Lloyd Reighard
Burlington
Charles Neff
Willing Workers Club
Norma Dunbar
Hazel Wikoff
Laton Schooley
E. L. Edmondson
Clarence Brown
Ben Crandall
Lewis Krewson
Glenn Mullikin
Rex Widmer
Debbie Mullikin
Nettie Chuck
Margaret Krewson
Elsie Atkinson
Tony Meath
Paul Snyder
Pleasant Plain Friends Church
Leland Horton
Washington Hospital
Citizenship in Review brings 4-H members together
Eighteen Washington County 4-H youths attended the Citizenship in Review program in Iowa City, linking to last summer's Washington, D. C. citizenship course. Riverside leaders coordinated registration and events, while speakers, stage managers, and chaperones from Cedar, Jones, Iowa and Washington counties supported a reader theater, university lecture, slides, and discussions.
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Washington County
Iowa City
Washington, D.C
Cedar
Jones
Iowa
Washington Counties
Janice Schneider
John Schneider
Anne Strabala
Riverside
Sharon Lee
Kirk Howsare
Crawfordsville
Rose Peiffer
Keota
Marcia Vittetoe
Washington
Chris Mineart
Brighton
William Barnett
Anthropology Department
University of Iowa
Jennie Bartmann
Ainsworth
Cheryl Pfeifer
Brenda Bush
Mike Jones
Paul Reed
Jane Shearer
From a kitchen window
Riverside column notes holiday preparations and memories from Marge Luckey. She shares nostalgia about page numbers on magazines, Christmas cards with lighted windows, a Newport Washington memory, and upcoming Scrapbook of Memories milestones. The piece includes candy recipes using Chow Mein Noodles and mentions local plates sales and seasonal greetings. See You, Marge.
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Marge Luckey Riverside
Riverside
J. J McKeone
Washington
Washington County
St. Mary's Church
Chamber of Commerce
Tells Optimists of human relationships
Larry Hass of Hedrick Christian Church spoke to the Optimist Club about parent child relations. He described how a broken promise can lead a youth toward dangerous thoughts and outlined how parental justification hinders recognition and forgiveness can start reversing issues. He noted youth suicide as a leading risk among college age and teens.
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Larry Hass
Hedrick Christian Church
Optimist Club
Mr. Hass
Army Private Lewis completes 10 week medical corpsman course
Donald R. Lewis son of Mrs Ruth Lewis of Washington Iowa finished a 10 week medical corpsman course at the U S Army Medical Training Center Fort Sam Houston Texas He learned patient care and treatment duties in combat and hospital settings and transportation of the sick and wounded He entered the army in April 1971 and is a 1970 Washington High School graduate.
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FT. Sam Houston
Tex
Donald R. Lewis
Ruth Lewis
W. Sixth
Washington
Iowa
U.S. Army Medical Training Center
Army
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Washington High School
Bowling Corn King League Results
Farm Service 4, Drug Fair 0. Farm Bureau 1, Payne's TV Mellingers 0, Pepsi 4, High scores Pipa. Pepsi tops team series with 2800 and 1014 game. Individual leaders Jerry Schiebel 566 and Larry Hough 552 series, 214 game.
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Farm Service
Drug Fair
Farm Bureau
Payne’s T.V
Pepsi
Payne
Jerry Schiebel
Larry Hough
Maurice Crawford
Farm Service Coeeernterees
Farm Bureau Twinks
Reseree Newnee
Pete Lowe
Mellinger Furnace
Twinks
Washington Evening Journal advertising rates and staff
The Washington Evening Journal lists pricing for carrier and Mail subscriptions including Washington headquarters routes at 50 cents weekly. 40 cents in Washington area towns. $12 yearly or $6.50 half-year outside the Washington route. $15 yearly or $7.50 half-year for Washington headquarters route. rates vary for Iowa and outside Iowa. Staff includes David Elder as president editor and business manager, William Shannon as vice president and advertising director, Charles Morris as managing editor, Robert Shaffer as local advertising manager, and Leonard Llewellyn as production superintendent.
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North Marion Ave
Washington
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Tdaily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Ector
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
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Mrs. Dunbar
Cletus Dale Bender
Kalona
Edward Earl Owen
Roger Lee Gardner
Charles Joseph Schiebel
Washington, la
Lewis
Journal
Bowling Corn King League
Mellingers
Pipa
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Sitler
AGC
Montgomery Ward
Rigadoons
Sylvania
S. Walton
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