Scenes from a kitchen window by Mrs Marge Luckey
Riverside columnist fondly recalls memories of dogs and ponies while sharing small town notes. She muses on giveaways for mixed breed puppies and fondly asks readers about horse champions and past racing times. She also notes Riverside Centennial plate requests, a Jerusalem olive wood collection, and family heirlooms gift from a Washington man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Mt. of Olives
Jerusalem
Curtis Pefferman
Fred Annas
Washington
Frank Brinton
Cyril Badger
Mr. Badger
Marge
Surprise Honeymoon Sendoff for Lins Couple
A secret group surprised Mr and Mrs Howard Lins on a dismal Wednesday evening in Mt Pleasant. After 30 years of marriage they prepared train baggage for a California trip to visit their son and first grandchild. The ensemble pinned flowers, affixed banners to luggage, and escorted them to the depot with a porter’s help as they boarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lins
California
Mt. Pleasant
Bust
Emilie
Pat Roth Nominated Homecoming Queen Candidate
Pat Roth daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Clingman of Washington and a student at Iowa Western Community College in Clarinda has been nominated as a homecoming queen candidate. She graduated from Washington High School in 1971 and was a candidate as a senior. The queen will be honored during halftime of the basketball game Saturday night. The ASCS office in Washington will be closed Monday February 21 for George Washington holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Roth
Dean Clingman
Washington
Iowa Western Community College
Clarinda
Miss Roth
Washington High School
Iowa Western
ASCS
Record of Yesterday's Admits and Births
Yesterday on the record, Elsie Wagner of Washington and Bernice Engel, both medical cases, and Lloyd Hopping of Riverside, a medical case, plus Mrs. Robert Downs of Washington, a medical, and Mrs. Bernice Engel underwent admission. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gary Pence of Washington. Dismissals today include Mrs Karl Schmidt of Washington. Transfers list Mrs Warren Donaldson of Ainsworth to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Long term care lists Myrtle Carlson of Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Wagner
Washington
Lloyd Hopping
Riverside
Bernice Engel
Robert Downs
Gary Pence
Karl Schmidt
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Warren Donaldson
Ainsworth
Myrtle Carlson
Wayland
Community Groups Host Varied Social Calendar
Social calendar lists events at Reformed Presbyterian Church Masonic Temple and local clubs. Activities include birthday celebrations, family night, guest speakers, quilting sessions, pinocle and luncheon gatherings, secret sister program, and lodge meetings with multiple hostesses and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Nine Club
Walter Lance
Reformed Presbyterian Church
County Arc Meeting
Masonic Lodge
Cyrus
Temple
FBLA Members Tour St Louis Including Landmarks and Plays
Six Future Business Leaders of America students and their advisor Mr T J Berdo visited St Louis Missouri over a weekend. They toured the Ralston Purina Research Farm the Anheuser Busch Brewery the Federal Reserve Bank the Old Courthouse and the St Louis Arch and attended plays Play It Again Sam and Jesus Christ Superstar. The group members were Cheryl Franzen Diane Franzen Penny Harvey Tom Berdo Noel Jarvis and Randy Goek. Their Tom Watt project profits funded the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Leaders of America
T.J. Berdo
St. Louis
Missouri
Ralston Purina Research Farm
Anheuser Busch Brewery
Federal Reserve Bank
Old Courthouse
St. Louis Arch
Sam
St. Louis University Theatre
Kiel Auditorium
Mrs Mabel Dunbar Honored as Brighton Temple Mother
Mrs Mabel Dunbar is named Mother of the Temple of the Pythian Sisters Brighton Temple for 1972. Local social notes report visits from Centerville and Burlington, a Willing Workers Club meeting with new officers, Harmony Club bingo, and birthday observances including the Rebling family gathering. Anneta Reighard is hospitalized in Mt Pleasant Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Meuth
Brighton
Mabel Dunbar
Temple of the Pythian Sisters
Brighton Temple
John French
Centerville
Washington
Conrad Hanze
Charles Neff
David
Burlington
Lloyd Reighard
Helen Pacha
Cheryl Schooley
Norma Dunbar
Hazel Wikoff
Valentine
Esther Statler
Harmony Club
Bertha Saunders
Merna Robison
Lucille Doughty
Krewson
Norene Erwin
Josephine Mullikin
Hazel Shaffer
Rebling
Howard Burger
Norma Myers
Tommy Myers
Doug Smith
DeWayne
Beth Burger
Anneta Reighard
Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital
Quaker Men To Gather At Penn College Banquet
Quaker Mens Banquet set for February 26 at 6 30 p m in Penn College Student Union with Dr Frank Powell of University Park as speaker. Rubio Friends church hosts Venners College Drama Team February 27 at 7 30 p m. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Penn College Student Union
Frank Powell
University Park
Venners College Drama Team
Neva Miller
Rubio Friends Church
Clay Social Club
Blanche Cline
Cline
Valentine
Ray Mourer
Jim Wolcott
Mourer
Rubio Ladies Quilting Club
Charles Blakely
Coop
Larry Morgan
Don Mousel
Clear Lake
Charles Michael
Bernard Greiner
Richard Bond
Hopewell
Tama
Russell Bond
Poinsetta
The Arrests Of Drinkers And Other Q A Blurbs
A collage of brief items from 1971 including Judge Murtagh on drinking patrons and leaving the drunk alone, odds on social trends among single women, impulse buys in supermarkets, quirks about TV actor Darren McGavin, and notes on drivers and Portland cement. Also a postal address and copyright line.
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Justin Morgan
Breeders Gazette
Dan Patch
Brother Harry
Frank Gotch
Maude S
Eileen
Ted Brown
Arizona
Ted
Washington Evening Journal
Brown
Iowa
Wilbur
Mary Krotz
Chevrolet
Wellman Telephone Co
Chalupa’s
OK Tire
Hubert Clair
Clayton
Christa Bear
GMC
Mary Evelyn Rath
Vel Donna, Inc
Dodge
Nancy Jo Flynn
Fiat
H. J. Club
Dwane Shalla
Wingas H. H. Club
Clark Baker
Robert Moss
Rebekah Club
Iva Simpson
Fellowship Hall
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
FBLA
Avi
Shugart
Gibson Discount Center
East Mai
Sealy
Mrs. Donald Long
L. M. Boyd
Seventh Day Adventist Bible Conference
John M. Murtagh
New York City
Criminal Court
Waldorf Astoria
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Darren McGavin
California Highway Patrol
Isle of
Portland
England
Alaska
P.O
Fort Worth
State Bank
Osincup’s
By Dick Weeks
National Bank of Washington
the National Bank of Washington
Washington, Iowa
Szses
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Advertising Associates, Inc
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