Christmas Eve Dinner at Tena Dill Home With Guests
A Christmas Eve dinner and gift exchange were held at the Tena Dill home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dave Jones and Harriett of Columbus City, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jones of Columbus Junction, Tom Skubal and Kathy and Angie of Ainsworth, Tommy Skubal of Washington, Janie Jones of Mt. Pleasant, Larry Peck of Ft. Madison, Ron Lauderdale of Columbus Junction, and Dennis Bell of Des Moines. A similar gathering occurred at the Robert Anderson home with guests listed as Mrs. Ben George and Richard George, Walter and Dean Cox, Tom Lowe, Richard Anderson and family, Brent and Chad of Kearney, Neb., and Mike Voelker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tena Dill
Dave Jones
Harriett
Columbus City
Howard Jones
Columbus Junction
Tom Skubal
Kathy
Angie
Ainsworth
Tommy Skubal
Washington
Janie Jones
Mt. Pleasant
Larry Peck
Ft. Madison
Ron Lauderdale
Dennis Bell
Des Moines
Robert Anderson
Ben George
Richard George
Walter Anderson
Dean Cox
Tom Lowe
Richard Anderson
Brent and
Chad
Kearney, Neb
Mike Voelker
Dewey Weeks Family Hosts Christmas Dinner in Iowa
The Dewey Weeks clan gathered Sunday at Sam Weeks home with 27 attendees for a 1:30 p.m. cooperative dinner. Ed Weeks, visiting from Taiwan, shipped teakwood gifts and a dining set, plus three red tablecloths, and shared photos. Steve Weeks read Luke 2 before grace. Other guests included Richards Weeks, Lana Kay, Mary Lee Moore, and relatives from Kalona, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Weeks
Sam Weeks
Steve
Richard Weeks
Lana Kay
Mary Lee Moore
Edward Nardy
Drew
Tom
Joe
Reid Orris
Linda
Tim
Michael Miller
Iowa City
Benny Schantz
Douglas Nardy
Taiwan
Ed Weeks
Grace
Steve Weeks
Mayor Martin urges aliens to file address reports
Washington mayor Ralph E. Martin signs a proclamation announcing Alien Address Report Month in January. The notice calls all aliens in the area to report their addresses next month, with report cards available at post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Martin
Washington
United States
Martin
Highland Mini Courses Kick Off After Winter Break
Highland Jr Sr High students return from Christmas vacation to four day mini course sessions from January 2 to January 5. The program aims to spark deeper study, improve attitudes toward school, and raise achievement through guest speakers field trips films and student participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr.Sr. High
Highland
Admitted and Births Reported at Area Hospitals
On the Record Hospital admitted yesterday include Harry White and Jeffrey Crooks both of Columbus Junction for medical and surgical cases respectively, with George F. Miller of Letts also for medical. Births yesterday record a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fall of Washington. Dismissals today include Mrs. Cloyd Garrett and Mrs. Jerry Lee Albright, both of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry White
Columbus Junction
Jeffrey Crooks
George F. Miller
Letts
Jack Fall
Washington
Cloyd Garrett
Jerry Lee Albright
Christmas Call From Vietnam Brings Joy to Pohren Family
Sp-4 Leonard Dean Pohren phoned his family from Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon South Vietnam on Christmas evening. He described 120 degree heat and shared his brief visit with Bob Hope Redd Foxx and others after helping build the base stage for the Christmas show. Pohren expects to complete a one year tour next June and send regards to friends in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Pohren
Jeff
Tan Son Nhut Air Force Base
Saigon
South Vietnam
Leonard Dean Pohren
States
Lona
Bob Hope
Mr. Hope
Redd Foxx
Pohren
Washington
Vietnam
Savings bond sales reach 92 percent of county quota
L A Holland of Washington reports November Series E and H bond sales in Washington County at 38,492, giving an eleven month total of 360,608 for 92 percent of the 1972 goal. Ringgold leads Iowa counties at 145 percent with Mills 141 and Delaware 137.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A. Holland
Washington
Volunteer County Savings Bonds
Washington County
Ringgold County
Mills
Taylor
Delaware
Muscatine
Iowa
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Mark Escher
Michael and
David
Kalona
Richard Johnson
Winfield
Veterans Hospital
M.L. Smith
Mark
Annette
John L. Schmitt
Seattle
Bernard Schmitt
Kenneth Chance
Myrtle Chance
Betty Jean Chance
Carl Jarrard
Stanley E. Jarrard
Ruth Ann
Gene
Martha
Hot Springs
Ark
James Bailey
Missouri
Lloyd Thompson
George McGuire
Marcia
Eldon Navy
Steve Schroeder
Douglas Schroeder
Cedar Rapids
William Kane
Terri, Tina
Tony
L.V. Clarahan
Mercy Hospital
Ed Rees
Carole
John Evans
Bob
Karen
Arlington Heights, Ill
Bob Michaelsen
Michelle
Cedar Falls
Circus
Seutwich Bowers
Wolf's Flower Shop
Schoonover Drug
Norman Schoonover and
Jary Sturdevant
S.E. Corner Sq
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
Algreens
Key 73
Cone
North America
First Christian Church
Osincup
Ates
Las
Walgreens
AMT Gans Mates
Nyt
Cat One Fane
Eels
Ives
Walgreen Laboratory
Bill Whittenberg
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Santa Claus
Central Park
Jeanne
Santa
Bill
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