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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1968

Page

3

Saddle Club hosts annual guest night and show

The Saddle Club held its Valentine themed guest night with a potluck, Virgil Norton presiding over the meeting and appointing Lloyd Augustine as acting vice president. Alvin Shebeck to serve as president after Norton’s departure. Announced: the annual horse show on August 8. Dr. George O'Brien shared parade films and draft-horse discussion. Guests included local couples. hosts named.

Saddle Club Valentine Virgil Norton Lloyd Augustine Alvin Shebeck Virgil Nortons George O’brien Milwaukee Lee Robertson Jens Federsen Darrel Owens O’brien Dude Lowe Vic Holzworth

Art study and color talks at Farm erettes 4-H meeting

Sixteen Farm erettes 4-H Club members met Tuesday evening with Sue Hora and two leaders. Hora presided as roll call referenced room colors. Members presented talks on art study light value color and color schemes for rooms with demonstrations on hue value intensity and painting a picture. Refreshments were served by the hostess and mother.

Farmerettes 4 - H Club Sue Hora Janet Beranek Myrna Cave Karen Marek Carol Marek Charlotte Sojka

Unbeaten Couples Lead Y's Men Bridge Marathon

Two couples remain undefeated after the seventh round of Y's Men marathon play. Bill Horton and wife lead with 15,640 points, followed by Ray Lasek and wife with 13,680. Top ten also include Don Hanson, Jack Ming, Dean Stanley, G J Nemers, Chic Robison, Phil Busley, A E Baldrige, and John Walker with solid point totals.

Bill Horton Ray Lasek Hortons Laseks Don Hanson Jack Ming Dean Stanley G. J. Nemmers Chic Robison Phil Busley A. E. Baldrige John Walker

Local Professional Directory Listings

A condensed directory listing multiple attorneys and a doctor with offices and contact numbers. Includes Louis J. Kehoe, Livingston Day Meeker Bates, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd, John C. Owen, Stewart and Shearer, Dr. M L Tweeton with addresses 112 South Ave B 211 West Washington 225 West Main 108 North Marion and phone lines, noting Wednesday and Saturday afternoon closures for Dr. Tweeton.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion

PTA Founders Day program at Lincoln School

A joint PTA Founders Day program will be held at Lincoln School Tuesday February 20 at 7 30 p m. All parents and teachers from Lincoln Stewart St James and Junior High Schools are invited. Dr Louise Beltramo professor of education at the University of Iowa will speak on Concentration and Study Habits. A humorous skit will also be presented.

PTA Lincoln School Lincoln, Stewart, St. James Louise Beltramo University of Iowa

Cox-Wagenknecht Vows in Iowa City Ceremony

Kathleen Ann Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cox of Iowa City wed William H Wagenknecht son of Mr and Mrs Henry Wagenknecht of rural Ainsworth at St Marys Catholic Church Iowa City Rev William F Wiebler officiated Attendants included Rebecca Donohoe Patricia Matthess Ellen Volk Harold and Carl Neuzil best man Keith Cutriomph groomsmen Robert Frame Scott McCracken Ushers Paul Neuzil Steven Garrett Michael Hall A reception at Nugents Chuck Wagon The couple will reside at the Bon Aire Mobile Home Lodge Iowa City Bride worked at Iowa City Clean Towel Service Groom employed at Sheller Globe Corp both graduates of local high schools

Kathleen Ann Cox Joseph Cox Iowa City William H. Wagenknecht Henry Wagenknecht Ainsworth St. Mary’s Catholic Church William F. Wiebler Rebecca Donohoe Patricia Matthess Tipton Ellen Volk Oxford Harold Carl Neuzil Riverside Keith Cutriomph Robert Frame Scott McCracken Paul Neuzil Steven Garrett Columbus Junction Michael Hall Crawford

Church Home Residents Celebrate January February Birthdays

At United Presbyterian Home Culver Stockton Miss Cynthia Thompson of Canton Missouri visited her aunt Carol McMillan on Sabbath. Fourteen residents celebrated January and February birthdays with Miss Florence Hale and Miss Frances Patton in charge, Ethel Trotman singing with Hale on piano, ice cream and decorated cupcakes served. Reverend Clifford Ramsdale connected with Washington Men’s Red Cross volunteers at Iowa City later joining meetings with Westminister United Presbyterian Women.

Cynthia Thompson Culver - Stockton College Canton Missouri Carol McMillan Florence Hale Frances Patton Ethel Trotman Hale Clifford Ramsdale Washington Men’s Red Cross Veteran’s Hospital Iowa City

A Hers Work on Heart Drive by Washington Jaycees

A H s heart drive gathers aid from 4 H clubs across Washington County February efforts include Dutch Creek Bob Vincent and the Dutch Creek Flyers Crawford township Raymond Howsare and the Crooked Creek Cyclones Jackson township Ed Chabal and the Jackson Jills Redlinger and the Marion Men Washington Township Francis McConnell and the Washington Hustlers Last Sunday the Jaycees and JayceeEttes fanned out in Brighton West Chester Crawfordsville Ainsworth Rubio and reported a good response to the solicitation Marion Township Bob

Washington Jaycees Heart Fund Washington County Redlinger Marion Washington Township Francis McConnell Washington Hustlers Jaycees JayceeEttes Brighton West Chester Crawfordsville Ainsworth Rubio

Early diagnosis aids infant speech and swallowing study

Speech specialists at Duke listen to babies cry to spot defects early. Duke researchers find distinct swallowing patterns in mentally retarded children versus normal peers, stressing timely diagnosis for treatment success.

Duke University Ray Massengill, Jr Duke American University of Beirut Donald S. McLaren Indonesia Malaysia Vietnam Jordan Egypt Latin America India Pakistan

Stamp Corner Introduces Biot Nation and New Zeal of Stamps

Saturday Stamp Corner outlines Biot the new crown colony formed by the British Indian Ocean Territory in 1965 comprising Chagos Aldabra Farquhar and Desroches. It notes Biot overprinted Seychelles stamps as a temporary issue and hints at its own postal administration. Also covered Zambia defintives and Western Samoa independence anniversary stamps featuring Trodd Solf Williams and Marquardt.

British Indian Ocean Chagos Archipelago Aldabra Farquhar Desroches Indian Ocean Mauritus Seyschelles Biot Seychelles Western Samoa Samoa Trodd Solf John Williams U. S Marquardt

Record of specific auto brands and names on file

A dated record lists car brands including Palmer Metals and Chrysler with individuals such as Samuel Weeks and Pearl Weeks, Ply mouth with Ronald Edwards, Buick linked to J Homer Vincent, Ford associated with Lloyd Reighard, and Oldsmobile references to other names, indicating a distribution or ledger of vehicle ownership or transactions.

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