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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1966

Page

3

Engagement announced for Patric Ann Lewis in Washington

Mrs. Lillian Lewis announces the engagement of her daughter Patric Ann to Larry L Hennes son of Mr and Mrs Max Hennes both of Washington They are sophomores at the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Miss Lewis belongs to Phi Sigma Phi social sorority and his fiancé to Phi Sigma Epsilon fraternity A June wedding is planned.

Lillian Lewis Patric Ann Larry L. Hennes Max Hennes Washington State College of Iowa Cedar Falls

Toastmasters Meet Wednesday Evening at Captain's Table

Toastmasters met Wednesday evening with Delmar Ebersole as toast master. John Ganon chaired table topics. Five minute speeches were delivered by Kenneth Pettebaum, Bernard McCarthy on Walk on Water, and Frank Patterson on Your Right to Work. The group will meet next Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Captain's Table.

Delmar Ebersole Toastmasters Club John Ganon Kenneth Pettebaum Bernard McCarthy Frank Patterson

Proper storage for Christmas leftovers

Christmas leftovers can harbor food poisoning bacteria says Sally Smith the home economist. Follow simple rules to reduce risk: keep leftovers at 45 degrees or cooler, plan ahead to leave space in the fridge for dinners, and clean the area where raw food was stored before storing leftovers.

Sally Smith

Property Transfers in East Washington and Adjacent Lots

Recording shows multiple transfers of real estate. Louis P Echrich and wife convey to Robert Cress and wife lot 7 8 9 block 8 River side Homer N Porter and wife to Wade Co Inc part of OL 1 James B Crayne and Ches ter Glenn O Davis and wife to Milton D Schnicker and wife land in see 14 74 8 Joseph C Ropp and wife to Chester H Miller and wife land in sec 10 77 7 and sec 3 77 7 Samuel Simmering to Ralph G Cavin wife lot 7 blks 1 East Washington Evelyn Lehrer to Paul R Hoyle lot 8 Ewing sub uv OL 1 and 2 East Washington Charles F Wiese and wife to Donald C Sieren and Dennis A Sieren land in sec 3 75 9 and sec 4 75 9

Louis P. Echrich Robert Cress Riverside Homer N. Porter Wade & Co., Inc James B. Crayne Chester Glenn 0. Davis Milton D. Schnicker See Joseph C. Ropp Chester H. Miller Sec Samuel Simmering Ralph G. Cavin Blis East Washington Evelyn Lehrer Paul R. Hoyle Ewing Charles F. Wiese Donald C. Sieren Dennis A. Sieren

YWCA schedules women and girls swimming dips

The YWCA announces a two week swimming schedule beginning today December 27 and ending January 6. The plan lists specific times for women's and girls dips on Tuesdays and Fridays with multiple time blocks across those dates, including December 30 and January 6, to accommodate different groups. Actors in Hollywood are scouting locations for the Daniel Boone series in Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia.

The YWCA Hollywood UPI Video Kentucky Tenesee Virginia

Legion Auxiliary installs officers at cooperative dinner

Members of World War 1 and Auxiliary hosted a dinner at the Legion Hall on Tuesday with 31 attendees. The Auxiliary installed new officers for the coming year including Ethel Burham legislative chair and Lena Ramsey er hospital chair, led by installing officer Mrs. Ramseyer.

Auxiliary Legion Hall Ethel Burham Mary O’conner Juanita Connelly VAVS Lena Ramseyer Hospital Lily Duensing Edna Bushek Mildred Blattner Myrtle Mayer Thelma Rohrer Florence Hense Ferne Canott Zella Miller Ramseyer Claude McCoy Maye Lowe Iowa City VA Thora Peise

Cinderella 4 H Club Holds Christmas Meeting at Methodist Church

The Cinderella 4 H Club held a Christmas gathering at the Methodist Church with caroling games and a grab bag exchange. Club historian Chris Duvall showed the historian's book as leaders received a gift of money and welcomed new leader Mrs Bauer. Refreshments were served by Vicki Dawson and gifts for the Iowa City hospital were collected for Rosemary Peiffer to present.

Methodist Church Chris Duvall Duvall Bauer Vicki Dawson Iowa City Hospital Rosemary Peiffer

Navy Ensign Schumacher Returns From Vietnam Tour Aboard USS Stone County

Navy Ensign Dennis J. Schumacher son of Mr Florence Schumacher of Washington Iowa has returned from a seven month deployment off Vietnam aboard the tank landing ship USS Stone County. The vessel carried nearly 30 million cargo ton miles and traveled over 24000 nautical miles. Stone County based at San Diego California.

Schumacher Stone County Navy Dennis J. Schumacher Florence Schumacher Washington Iowa Vietnam San Diego Calif

Christmas Party At United Presbyterian Home Delights Residents

The United Presbyterian Home held a festive Christmas fun party with over ninety attendees. Mrs Kerr Dr Lytle Mark Hampshire and Miss Martha Glass led the program as songs by the men’s chorus and a dramatized Night Before Christmas entertained. Gifts were distributed by Santa and helpers, followed by carols. Out of town guests and local visitors joined in.

Kerr J. P. Lytle Mark Hampshire Martha Glass Charles Willing Percy Holder Colby C. Picken Santa Claus Santa

Dismissals Reported Across Washington and Nearby Areas

A list of names appears in a Washington area notice including Mrs Wiliam Stout of Ainsworth Raymond Crone and Mrs William Swift also in Washington Dr Frank Galloway and son travel plans surface along with Sandra Cedar Rapids Thursday Miss noon Helen Hesseltine and Miss Altha White noted in the missive Also mentioned are Mrs Amelia Bray and Mrs Ralph Doran tied to Omer Green Washington terms of dismissal are implied by the notice.

Wiliam Stout Ainsworth Raymond Crone Washington William Swift Frank Galloway and Son Sandra Cedar Rapids Brownell

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