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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1971

Page

3

Installations Highlight Eastern Star Ceremony At Masonic Temple

Mrs Dayton Crim and Dwight Murray were installed worthy matron and patron of the local Eastern Star chapter in an open ceremony at the Masonic Temple. New officers include Mrs Paul Stebelton associate matron and Mr Stebelton associate patron, with a slate of officers governing projects named the five rays of the central stars for Fidelity ESTARL, Constance International Temple, Loyalty Comet Club, Faith Chapter activities, and Love OES Home at Boone. A tea followed the ceremony, and upcoming officers practices and a School of Instruction were scheduled for February and April.

Dayton Crim Dwight Murray Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Paul Stebelton Stebelton Roy Bauer Ted Crone Ken Peters Leo Beauchamp John Davisson George Dare Richard Paul Edgar Stewart Paul J. Paul Wolfe Crim OES Boone Walter Bauer Delbert Zager Roy Carter Stewart Zager Margy Birlingmair Gene Thomas John’ Davisson School of Instruction

50th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Steele Family

Everett Burham and family hosted an open house at First United Methodist Church in Des Moines area for Mr and Mrs Steele on their 50th anniversary. Guests traveled from Chico California Omaha Kansas City Ottumwa and nearby towns to honor the Steeles with relatives from West Des Moines and Harlan. In other news Ames Stortz, son of Howard and unknown Stortz, received a $200 Ak-Sar-Ben Scholarship at Iowa State University for agricultural business based on need and county ties to Ak-Sar-Ben exhibitors.

Everett Burham Harlan Rob Milbert C. Steele West Tom McMillan Mr. Steele Chico Calif Donald Steele Omaha Ned Kansas City Fairfield Ottumwa Ames Richard Stortz Howard Stortz Brighton Iowa State University Knights of Neb College of Agriculture Iowa

Baptism at East Friesland Presbyterian Church

Mrs Eunice Letts spent the weekend with the Robert Ricken family near Ackley Iowa. Sunday they joined Mr and Mrs Rodney Letts Pamela and Brian for the baptism of Kelly Ann Ricken during worship. The Reverend Thomas Giuntoli and family plan to arrive in Washington from Warsaw Illinois and will live at 816 South Marion Betsy Giuntoli has two children Kimberly five and Craig one. The Reverend Mr Gluntolt is named as the new assistant pastor of the United Presbyterian Church.

Eunice Letts Robert Ricken Ackley Rodney Letts Pamela Brian Kelly Ann Ricken East Friesland Presbyterian Church Rieken Carol Letts Washington Thomas Giuntoli Warsaw South Marion Giuntoli Betsy Kimberly Craig Mr. Gluntolt United Presbyterian Church

Hospital Patient Blanche Harvey Recovering After Fall

Mrs Blanche Harvey remains at Mercy Hospital Io City after a stair fall. Tests show no serious injuries but a broken bone in her hand was found. A dinner at the Robert Dun bar home honored Airman Rick Dunbar on leave between assignments. He recently graduated from Chanute AFB technical school and will depart for Norton AFB California Wednesday. The event also celebrated two birthdays Randi Dunbar Feb 2 and Krissi Armstrong Jan 29, with many relatives present.

Blanche Harvey Mercy Hospital Io City Robert Dunbar Rick Dunbar Dunbar T Chanute Afb Norton Afb Calif Randi Dunbar Krissi Armstrong Ed Sorrell Julie Ronald Armstrong Krissi Kenny Becky Maye Sorrell Randi

Washington social calendar notices for the week

Community calendar lists Mon through Thu events in Washington area clubs and organizations. Highlights include Rainbow Girls and YWCA meetings at the Ma sonic Temple, DAR and Alpha Chi Chapter activities, Senior Citizens programs, and local luncheons and craft sessions with locations such as the Ma sonic Temple YWCA Hospital cafeteria and Legion Hall.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Rainbow Board Ywca Council YWCA McCleery Y. Handcraft S. M. Fishburn Cees Endlich AFS Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Ralph Schoonover Nurses Association McFarland Dar Floyd Blankenhorn Rrennesday Claude Bain Marion Hobby Club Valentine Orlin Leiehty Charlie Davison Rosemary Club Frank Wenger Ainsworth Cbs Masonic ‘Temple Alpha Chi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Senior Citizens Richard Milburn McKay Wingas HBO Club Maurice Libe Farm Bureau

Admitted and Birth Notices From Local Hospitals

On the record Admitted Saturday: Clarence French Washington medical Mrs Orai Mayo Washington medical. Yesterday Steve Gent Well man medical Mrs Florence Maxwell Crawfordsville medical Mrs Lyle Schulty Washington medical Paul Adam Washington surgical Rick Wagenknecht Ainsworth surgical Micah Farrier Brighton medicoday William Pulse Washington medical. Births Saturday: Mr and Mrs Larry Whetstine Wellman a daughter Today Mr and Mrs Ralph Gingerich Columbus Junction a son Mr and Mrs Harley Shetler Kalona a son dismissed Yesterday Dr J M Lloyd Washington Mrs Addie Thompson Washington Mr Cloyd Garrett transferred to Veterans Hospital Iowa City.

Clarence French Washington Orai Mayo Steve Gent Florence Maxwell Crawfordsville Lyle Schulty Paul’ Adam Surgical Rick Wagenknecht Ainsworth Micah Farrier Brighton William Pulse Larry Whetstine Wellman J. M. Lloyd Addie Thompson Cloyd Garrett Veterans Hospital Iowa City

Washington drivers fined for traffic violations

Timothy John Horak and Ronald Eugene Boshart, both of Washington, were fined $10 each for traffic offenses. Horak paid the fine for a stop sign violation while Boshart was fined for failure to keep his vehicle under control in the justice of the peace court.

Timothy John Horak Washington Ronald Eugene Boshart Justice of the Peace Court

DEAR ABBY and letters on welfare and friendship

A reader questions Abby about advising a distressed young mother to seek medical help for a dangerous impulse toward abandoning her infant. A Lexington note jokes about barbers and hippies while another asks how to handle a friend who excludes the speaker from parties. An elderly man seeks guidance on bequeathing a house to a longtime caregiver who lives rent free.

Abby South Carolina

Abby Advice Column Request Prompts Reader Feedback

A reader writes to Abby seeking guidance about personal concerns and urges the columnist to publish solutions. The message invites readers to write to Abby at Box 69700, Los Angeles, and to enclose a stamped self-addressed envelope for a personal reply. A request is also made to purchase Abby's booklet What Teen Agers Want to Know for $1.

Abby Los Angeles Cal

YW Public Affairs Plans Meeting Series

The Public Affairs committee of the YWCA plans a series of meetings on The Women s Liberation in a Biblical Perspective. The first session is scheduled for Wednesday February 3 at 9 30 a m with Mrs Edith Harwood as moderator. All interested are welcome.

The YWCA Women’s Liberation Edith Harwood

Real estate transfers in Washington area estates and church lands

Estate transfers list multiple parcels in Washington including Lot 6 Block 4 Denny’s Addition North Washington and Lot 5 Block 24 Original Plat. Transactions show Nicholas J Linnen kamp estate to Evelyn Lukovsky and Elaine Todd and Neal M Hall to Donald K Tappan among others. Church land transfers include St Paul United Church of Christ to Town Conference United Church of Christ. Additional deeds include land in Sections 11 21 18 and 754 with various grantors and grantees.

Nicholas J. Linnenkamp Evelyn R. Lukovsky Elaine M. Todd George Edward Goble Ronald P. Rich Neal M. Hall Donald K. Tappan Denny North Washington Stanley Mouser Neal Hale St. Paul City of Washington Ogden Sherman Edward Schrock Robert Schrock

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