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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1973

Page

3

Thirty Niners Club hostesses honor 30 members

Mrs Alda Warnock presided over the Thirty-Niners Club gathering in the VW room with 30 members and assistants Pauline Crone Luella Swift and Edith Weidner. Flags themed decor accompanied the program on the flag led by Mrs Glenn Holden. A nominating committee was appointed and Helen Buchanan was reported ill. Dessert was raised to 25 cents per meeting.

Alda Warnock Thirty-Niners VW Room Pauline Crone Luella Swift Edith Weidner Glenn Holden TL. Brookhart Edna Smith Helen Buchanan

Local items and club notes from a small town page

Local news mentions Miss Eula Cherry being dismissed from a hospital and staying at Washington Care Center room 20. A nephew's wife writes of Albany Georgia snow that lingered several days. Booster Club meets with twelve members, four children and a guest Diane Duensing. votes to donate ten dollars to three local families. Paris and London slides showcased from a Europe trip. VEW Auxiliary notes on legislators, breakfasts, and fundraisers for a fire truck and rest homes. A poppy display prize yields funds to the Cancer Grant and birthday and attendance prizes noted. Refreshments served by Mrs Macrander and Mrs Omer Black.

Eula Cherry Washington Care Center Booster Club Harold Wylie Diane Duensing Ward Liebe Everett Sanger Richard Giardino Lloyd Duensing Paris London Europe Mary Fishback VEW Francis Reed VFW Charles Walker Don Bealer Betty Crocker Reed Auxiliary Cancer Grant Fund Ed Macrander Macrander Omer Black

Birth for Millers in Washington Chronicles Life

On the Record Hospital records births yesterday report a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller of Washington. Dismissals include Thomas Christner of Wellman and today Mrs. Norman Pullen and daughter of Wapello, plus Raymond Lasek of Ainsworth. Mrs. Floyd Martin transferred to University Hospital Iowa City room C53. Joe B. Snider of Brighton is a medical patient at Veterans Hospital Iowa City floor 8 W and would appreciate hearing from friends.

Frank Miller Washington Thomas Christner Wellman Norman Pullen Wapello Raymond Lasek Ainsworth Floyd Martin University Hospital Iowa City Joe B. Snider Brighton Veterans Hospital

Local teachers attend math teaching seminar in Moline

Mrs. Alice Swanson and Mrs. Peggy Basinger of Stewart School and Mrs. Kathleen Morgan of Lincoln School attended a math teaching seminar in Moline Illinois on February 15. The topic was Individualizing Mathematics in Grades K 6. Mrs. Dorothy Butler a consultant from South Dakota explained why individualizing should be done and offered classroom help.

Alice Swanson Peggy Basinger Stewart School Kathleen Morgan Lincoln School Moline Illinois Dorothy Butler South Dakota

Social Calendar of Community Groups and Meetings

Social Calendar lists Thursday events for Women of Moose Ritual practice at 8 p.m. and ISU meeting room. Family Living 1 at 8 p.m. with Mrs Richard Stewart. Lodge No 26 at 7 30 p.m. at Masonic Temple in first degree. meeting at 8 30 to honor Howard McCall a 50 year member. WCTU at 1 30 p.m. at UP Home. Saturday Single Young Adults at 7 30 p.m. with Miriam Oliver. Movies of Hawaii with guests. more information via hostess. Monday music at 8 p.m. with Mrs Charles Rademaker. Monday Nighters at 7 30 p.m. in VW room DeMolay at 7 30 p.m. Masonic Temple DeMolay Mothers Club at 7 30 p.m. Masonic Temple. Jenlo Corp to Marvin Cohen and wife. The N 110 ft of S 660 ft of Gov t Lot 1 in Section 25 77 6. Albert Benjamin Schantz and wife to Joseph L Golden and wife land in Section 11 75 7.

Women of Moose ISU Richard Stewart Masonic Temple Howard McCall WCTU Miriam Oliver Hawaii Charles Rademaker VW Room DeMolay Mothers Club Jenlo Corp Marvin Cohen Albert Benjamin Schantz Joseph L. Golden

Y's Men's Pinochle Marathon Leads At Round Eight

Mr and Mrs Rex Ray top the standings after eight rounds with a net score of 9920. Close behind are the Donaldsons at 8090 and the Wolves at 7230, followed by Plecker Moore Wiley Mangold Stewart Kennedy Young with scores ranging from 6850 to 5600.

Rex Ray Rays Harry Donaldson William Wulf Lloyd Plecker Loren Moore Dick Wiley Leo Mangold Keith Stewart Charles Kennedy John Young

Swartzendruber Engagement Planned for July 21

Mr and Mrs Edwin Swartzendruber of rural Mr Pleasant announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Jean to Richard D Swartzendruber son of Mr and Mrs Dean Swartzendruber of rural Wellman Miss Swartzendruber is a graduate of Waco High School and Hesston College in Hesston Kansas Mr Swartzendruber a graduate of Williamsburg High School is engaged in farming north of Wellman A July 21 wedding is planned.

Edwin Swartzendruber Pleasant Donna Jean Richard D. Swartzendruber Dean Swartzendruber Wellman Miss Swartzendruber Waco High School Hesston College Hesston Kansas Swartzendruber Williamsburg High School

Antioch Social Club potluck gathers in West Chester

West Chester on February 10 eleven Antioch Social Club families met for a potluck at 6 30 p m with Mr and Mrs Dwight Colliver. The event featured praise of Edna s kitchen and the Collivers new family room. Children enjoyed the evening with ample food and fellowship.

Tom Hobbs West Chester Antioch Social Club Dwight Colliver Edna Colliver Women’s Society of Christian Service Marion Timmins Kenneth Dusenbery Ted Kiesey John Capper Mary Ross Shenks Wellman Joe Bauer Bidwell Ted Griffith Glen Ladehoff Glenda Ed Hahn Halcyon House Washington Edgar Slemmons Ivan Niffenegger Earl Griggs Church Women United

Washington Evening Journal 1973 Daily Update

Report outlines programs to improve web skits in native orat fellowship and services for international students and guests in the United States. A ministry for Americans abroad opens child care centers in Mississippi towns and starts a new Asian studies department in Japan. joint health venture aims for elderly poor youth care. Agricultural Missions Inc sets up rural network across six to eight overseas countries for development and hunger relief.

United States Mississippi International Christian University Japan Agricultural Missions, Inc

Washington County Historical Society Dinner Program March 2

John Schmidt of Sioux City will speak at the annual dinner meeting at Captain's Table on Friday March 2. Dinner at 6 30 pm for members and friends at 3 25. Reservations by mail to the Historical Society treasurer P O Box 89 Washington. Dues 2 dollars. Restoration progress on the Jonathan Clark Conger House to be discussed. Items for the museum sought. donations invited to Kathy Fisher Oneita Fisher or Mr and Mrs Russell Davison.

John Schmidt Sioux City Washington County Historical Society Society The Historical Society P.O. Box Washington Stephen K. Wiggers Jonathan Clark Conger Kathy Fisher Oneita Fisher Russell Davison

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