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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1972

Page

2

Santa and Sheryl visit Ainsworth on snowmobile

Santa Claus and Washington County Queen Sheryl Swenson visited Ainsworth on a snowy Saturday, passing out treats sponsored by local Lions Club. The event supported developmental programs with treats to be delivered to the Washington Developmental Center and County Home.

C. A. Thompson Ainsworth Santa Claus Washington County Sheryl Swenson Santa Shery Lions Club of Ainsworth Washington Brenda McCreedy Jim McCreedy Burke McCreedy Stanley McCreedy Kimberly Tracy Colton Big Sur Calif Merle Colton Tracy Dean Randy Denny Colton Calmar Dean Colton University of Iowa Gene Stephens Jack Holthauses West Des Moines Robert Buck Waukee Jim Stephens St. Joseph Holthaus Minnetonka Minn Jack Des Moines C. A. Thompson

Social Calendar Offers Busy Week For Local Groups

Tuesday through Friday list meetings and events for VFW Auxiliary Creative Living Senior Citizens Sunshine Club Independent Club Fleur de Lis and OBS Pinochle with venues at VFW Hall Y gym YMCA and members homes. The note also mentions Sm Sgt James Jackson and Mrs Jackson visiting from Bitburg Germany.

VW Rooms VFW VFW Hall Creative Living John Butler Roger Stout June Dodder James Jackson

Washington family notes from Washington Evening Journal

Mrs. Jackson's mother Mrs. Lester Fry is a patient in Washington County Hospital. Mrs. F M Henry of Daly City Calif returned home after visiting her mother and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Bernard Payne hosted a pre Christmas dinner with Randy Rose Anne and Payne relatives from Winfield Fairfield Wayland and Washington listed among attendees.

Glen Thompson Washington Charles H. Thompson United Presbyterian Women Gerard Megdelsen Louis Koehler Robert Gerot John Koehler Ted Woods Gerot Vincent James Bernard Payne Randy Rose Anne Payne Glen Payne Winfield Robert Payne Patricia Kathy Donna Janice Fairfield Jemima McClintic Parkview Wayland Kermit Klopfenstein

Farm safety tips reduce injuries in a survey cited by official

County Extension Director Jim Frier cites National Safety Council data showing one third of farm accidents stem from falls. He urges lighting, clean floors, snow removal, proper ladder setup, and protective gear. Head injuries drop with hard hats. tractor and machinery incidents are common, with average cost about 10 days off work and $178 spent per injury.

Jim Frier National Safety Council Frier

Television station listings for multiple channels

A dense schedule page lists 6:00 to 12:45 programs across channels including news, movies, dramas, game shows, and children's programming. Entries feature titles such as Sonny and Cher, Apollo 17, Wells Fargo, Hawaii Five-0, Sesame Street, Mr. Rodgers, and Playhouse, with time blocks and channel labels.

Three Auto Crashes Reported in Washington County Saturday

Three traffic accidents occurred in Washington County on Saturday causing property damage but no injuries. James Seehan veered on Highway 22 near Wellman striking Virginia Schlapkohl. damages about 650 and 250 dollars. Lavaughn Greiser damaged a parked car in Linn Hollow trailer court with 600 dollars in damage. Dale Pilcher rear ended Jay Peiffer at the Highway 1 and 92 junction, totaling about 1,000 dollars in damage.

Washington County James Seehan West Chester Highway 22 Wellman Virginia I. Schlapkohl Lone Tree Schlapkohl Seehan Lavaughn Sue Greiser Washington Linn Hollow Nina R. Waggoner Dale K. Pilcher Douds Jay P. Peiffer Harper

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