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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1971

Page

3

Evening of Fun showcases local talents and upcoming dinner

The Evening of Fun drew a large crowd with Myrtle Dunbar’s KOAkes and her husband crowned as champion speller. Della Humphreys organized quick thinking contests while reservations build for the February dinner. Craft Group visited Green Meadows for a ceramics class led by Mrs. Lee Siefkas. Senior Citizens cap enrollment and anticipate warmer winter days, with plans to return to town and the center in spring.

Myrtle Dunbar Della Humphreys Green Meadows Lee Siefkas

Pans as villains and heroes in baking outcomes

Iowa State University specialists say pan finish affects baking results. Shiny pans risk pale crusts, while dark dull pans, including glass, yield crisper, darker bottoms. For cakes and cookies, bright pans can burn bottoms. use a flat pan for cookies and adjust ovens. Dark dull pans suit crusty bread. bright pans lightens crust.

Villa Iowa State University Home Economics Extension

Public Affairs Fortnightly Club Hosts Luncheon

Mrs Phil Weldin and Mrs J H Jones entertained Public Affairs of Fortnightly Club at Captain's Table for a one o'clock luncheon on Wednesday. Seventeen members and two guests including Mr and Mrs Norman Jensen attended. Mr Jensen spoke on Hoover Health Council and local planning for regional health. Officers were re-elected: Mitch leader Verne Laniesg assistant Crawford secretary. Nominating committee Stewart and McCleery. Next meeting March 2 at the Methodist Church 7 30 p m with guest invitation urged.

Phil Weldin J. H. Jones Norman Jensen Jensen Hoover Health Council P’s Mis Preson

Professional Directory Attorneys and Firms Listed

A serialized local directory lists law firms and attorneys including Livingston Day Meeker Bates. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd. John C Owen. Stewart and Shearer. Dr M L Tweeton. Each entry provides office addresses and phone numbers. a note mentions Wednesday closures and Saturday afternoon closure.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South B M. L. Tweeton Oeth Marion

Monmouth College Rush Week Pledges List

Local students James Davis son of Mrs Beth Davis Rural Route 2 Washington pledges Sigma Phi Epsilon along with Bruce Paul son of Mr and Mrs Richard Paul and Randall Sojka son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Sojka of Washington also pledging Sigma Phi Epsilon during rush week.

Monmouth College James Davis Beth Davis Rouite 2 Washington Sigma Phi Epsilon Bruce Paul Richard Paul Randall Sojka Elmer Sojka

Scouts Thank Washington Troop for Red Cloud Gift

Scoumaster Lou Paishotet received a letter from Father Ted Zuern addressed to all Scout and Cub members of Troop 242 in Washington. The note thanks the group for a fifty dollar donation to Red Cloud Indian School at Pine Ridge South Dakota amid cold weather demands and holiday aftermath.

Scoumaster Lou Paishotet Scout Washington Ted Zuern Red Cloud Pine Ridge South Dakota Mission Grounds Red Cloud Country

Land Transfers Recorded From Multiple Parties

Jenlo Corp transfers land to Jack Patterson-Land in Sections 25 77 and 26 77. Jim W Reid transfers land to Good Samaritan Home Oakland California Land in Section 26 774. Wilbur Reed and Marie Reed transfer land to Larry Reese and wife Land in Section 20 77. Glen Mullikin Jr and wife transfer Lot 2 Block 18 Brighton Town to Gary Anderson and wife. Jenlo Corp to Jim Smalley Land in Sections 25 77 6 and 26 97 6 Anna Wiley and husband to Ivan Jarvis Land in Section 33 45 7 Estate of Lena Tripp to George M Tripp et al Land in Sections 14 746.

Jenlo Corp Jack Patterson Jim W. Reid Good Samaritan Home Oakland California Wilbur E. Reed Marie Reed Larry D. Reese Glen Mullikin, Jr Gary L. Anderson Brighton Jim_ Smalley Anna M. Wiley Ivan Jarvis Lena Tripp George M. Tripp

Social Calendar Highlights From Friday To Monday

Local clubs and groups schedule meetings and activities across venues including Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall and Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple. Notable items include Golden Age Club at YWCA, Sugar and Spice Club at YWCA, Nighters and Tops Club at YWCA, Senior Citizens Catered Dinner, White Shrine, Cedar Township Farm Bureau Women with guest speaker, World War II Auxiliary, Association for Retarded Children, BPW style show affecting dinner, Y Wives executive board, crochet sessions, and community programs at Halcyon House and local homes.

YWCA Sugar and Spice Club Y Tops Arden I George Johnson White Shrine Masonic Temple Cedar ‘Township Wayne Norman Lyle Parriott Claude “McCoy Association For Retarded Chilren BPW Pansy Hill Club Halcyon House Family Living I Carl Jarvis Applied Arts Robert Vanderlinden

Reeds Hold Lead in Ys Men's Bridge Marathon

At the end of round six, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reed lead the Y s Men s bridge marathon with 17 090 points. Dr and Mrs Ahart sit second with 11 050 and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Mills third with 9 050. top ten includes Dr and Mrs Roland Taylor 8 580 and Mr and Mrs Don Ellingsworth 8 400.

Robert Reed Reeds Ahart Gilbert Mills Roland Taylor Don Ellingsworth Carlton Mangold Ted Bailey Monroe Howell Dunham “Morrison Charles Kennedy

Abby column letters on dates, manners and social issues

A reader questions dating etiquette after a botched outing and two second dates. Abby offers guidance on class, judgment, and respect, while other letters discuss handicapped children's treatment, gender language, and a widow's loaned suit.

Mrs. Clark Baker Hosts H. H. Club Gathering

Mrs. Clark Baker entertained the H. H. Club on Thursday with ten members and three children present, reflecting a small, social neighborhood event.

Clark Baker H. H. Club

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Grace Kerr Affairs Professional Directory John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer Offi West Main Production Credit Association Monthry Fr North Town Melvin Schneider State Farm Insurance Jack Fall Maplewood Manor Keota P. L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist Joan W. Lemmon Iowa ‘Avenue Rebekah Lodge IOOF Bethlehem Commandery Abigail van Buren Abby Wisconsin Lis Los Angeles Cal Los Aneles Sweth Wesen Ezra Jones Indiana Osincup's Faith Baptist Church Baptist General Conference U. S Securities Atlantic Richfield Company Ainsworth Kalona West Chester Robert Goransson Christ OF Christ Seventh-Day Adventist Church 13Th Ave Iowa
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