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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1976

Page

3

Senior Center Christmas potluck and activities noted

December 15 senior group enjoyed a potluck with 69 members and three guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wiley and Mrs. Glenn Gordon. Hi Fi singers from the high school performed. Exercise sessions on Thursdays attract growing participation. January plans include needlepoint and pillows. 1977 memberships due. Mini-bus $10. Center closes early December 24 and resumes January 5 birthday party noted.

Robert Wiley Glenn Gordon

Mehaffy Hughes Tie The Knot In Kalona Ceremony

Mary C Mehaffy and Gary E Hughes were united in marriage on Friday evening Dec 10 1976 at Shiloh Church near Kalona. Parents are John T Mehaffy of Morning Sun and Mr and Mrs John E Hughes of Pass Christian Mississippi. After Dec 27 they will reside at Kalonial Town House Apt 3 Kalona with the Mehaffy and Hughes families in attendance.

Mary C. Mehaffy Gary E. Hughes Shiloh Kalona John T. Mehaffy Morning Sun John E. Hughes Pass Christian Mark T. Mehaffy Joshua James T. Johnston Jennifer Talmage Mehaffy Kalonial Town House Apt. 3

Social Calendar Busy Week for Local Groups

Monday events include Bible study at 8 p.m. at Pyramid Temple and a 6 30 p.m Christmas party hosted by Mrs Harold Johnson. Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi meets at 8 p.m. with Jackie Greener. Xi Epsilon Kappa Beta Sigma Phi at 8 p.m. with Pat Goff. Tuesday features Past Noble Grand Circle at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Albert Wehr and $1 gift exchanges. VFW Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. with $1 gift exchange. Tops Club weigh in at 7 p.m. YW room, YW meeting at 7 30 p.m. IOOF Lodge at 7 30 p.m. Mothers Club at 10 a.m. in YW room. Athletic Boosters meet at 7 30 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. Wednesday DeMolay at 7 30 p.m. Masonic Temple and DeMolay Advisory Board at 8 30 p.m. at the same location.

Zimri Rebekah Lodge IOOF Martha Kirfman Noble Grand Eloise Hazen Georgia Kelly Winnie Belter Pyramid Temple Daughters of the Nile Ken Peters Theta Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Jackie Greener Xi Epsilon Kappa Pat Goff Noble Grand Circle Albert Wehr VFW Tops Club Ioof Lodge Mothers Club

Thompson Couple to Mark 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Milan Thompson of Washington celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on Tuesday December 21. The couple has shared forty years of married life and will observe the milestone in the community with family and friends.

Milan (Almeda) Thompson Washington

Sheilah Klapp Receives Iowa B.S. Degree at Commencement

Sheilah Klapp earned a B.S. in General Science at the University of Iowa during Saturday morning ceremonies. A small reception followed in the afternoon at her home. Mrs. Klapp serves as the Family Editor of the Evening Journal.

Airman Hotle Arrives for Duty at Clark Air Base

U S Air Force Staff Sergeant Steve L. Hotle has arrived for duty at Clark Air Base in the Philippines. A jet engine technician with a Pacific Air Forces unit, he previously served at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska and is a 1968 graduate of Washington High School in Washington. His mother is Mrs. Jack R. Hotle of Washington.

Angeles City Phillippines U.S. Air Force Steve L. Hotle Jack R. Hotle Washington Clark AB Philippines Hotle Pacific Air Forces Offutt Afb Neb Washington High School

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