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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1972

Page

2

Dempsey Wollenhaupt Nuptials in Columbus Junction

Debra Ann Dempsey and Kent A. Wollenhaupt wed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Columbus Junction with about 200 guests. The wedding featured peacock blue and white decor, a princess satin gown, and a reception in the church hall. The couple will reside in Wapello where the groom is with the State Bank of Wapello. she attended William Penn College and UI.

Columbus Junction Debra Ann Dempsey L.B. Dempsey Kent A. Wollenhaupt A.T. Wollenhaupt Wapello St. Joseph's Catholic Church Clifford Egert Our Lady of Victory Church Davenport Donna Belle Hughes Lori Bennett Tom Bennett Laurie Stoutner Keota Patty Roush Conesville Barbara Pick

Care tips for wood furniture from Jane Passmore

Dust with a slightly damp cloth or diluted cleaner, then wax regularly to protect surfaces. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme humidity. Use protective pads under lamps and radios to prevent sulfur staining from rubber components. Wipe spills promptly and treat perfume or remover with evaporation and light steel wool plus paste wax afterward.

Jane Passmore Extension Home Economist

Missionary Council elects new officers

The Women’s Missionary Council of the First Assembly of God Church met Tuesday night to elect officers for the coming year. Mrs. Mike Mohr was chosen president, Mrs. Phil Kaufman vice president, Betty Hudson secretary, and Mrs. Forrest Cline treasurer. Cline and Mrs. Raymond Cline will serve on the mailing committee.

Women’s Missionary Council of the First Assembly of God Church Mike Mohr Phil Kaufman Betty Hudson Forrest Cline Raymond Cline

Social Calendar of Club Meetings and Events

A schedule of community group meetings for the coming days includes Ainsworth CES and Masonic Temple events on Wednesday with dinners and crafts. Thursday covers Senior Citizens Crafts and several clubs with potlucks and a laprobe sewing project for hospital staff. Friday features Past Matrons Club and Rebekah Lodge events followed by a supper and lodge meeting. Sunday lists Rainbow Girls installation of officers with Sherry Eash as worthy advisor elect.

Walter Anderson Rebekah Lodge IOOF Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Sherry Eashworthy

Aharts Lead in Y's Men Bridge Marathon After Third Round

Dr and Mrs E M Ahart top the Y s Men Club bridge marathon with 8260 points after round three. Bill Horton duo is second at 6840 while Mings Weeks Olson and others circle the top ten with scores from 6710 to 4750. A report on Bill Day s Optimist Club talk cites Washington County corn value at 13 million, correcting a misquote of 3 million.

E.M. Ahart Bill Horton Jack Mings Dick Weeks al Olson Simpson-Owen Boshart-Hess Bruce Campbell Dean Stanley Bill Perdock Bill Day Washington Optimist Club Washington County

Hairdressers Association plans National Beauty Salon Week

Twelve members met with Mrs. Loren Robertson Tuesday to plan National Beauty Salon Week set for February 13 to 19. Cathy Erlenbush was named committee chairwoman and refreshments were served by the hostess. Next meeting is February 1. Mrs. Stanley Skinner hosted the Go and Let Go Club for a 12 thirty luncheon.

Hairdressers Association Loren Robertson Cathy Erlenbush Stanley Skinner Paul Hazelett Prairie Home Hazelett Florance Waterhouse

Iowa Maidens 4 H Club forms plans for history trip

Eighteen members and four mothers of the Iowa Maidens 4 H Club met at Susan Wylie's home. New president Diane Jarrard led the meeting as plans were made for a Nauvoo Illinois historical trip and programs on Be Organized to Cook How to Measure and Organizing Recipes. Pantommimes illustrated Good Cooking Techniques as refreshments were served by Susan and her mother.

Iowa Maidens 4-H Club Susan Wylie Diane Jarrard Nauvoo Ill Holly Wheelan Susan

On the Record Hospital Admissions and Dismissals

Hospital records show admissions yesterday in Washington for John Kupka Lena Bontrager Omar Crawford Grace Stone and Mary Yates. Surgical cases include Earl Wood and Henry Wagenknecht in Ainsworth. Dismissals include Mrs Richard Stagers and daughter in Richland and today William Clark and three Washington residents plus Mrs Edward Garrett and Mrs Michael Grieser with daughter.

John Kupka Washington Lena Bontrager Omar Crawford Grace Stone Earl Wood Ainsworth Henry Wagenknecht Mary Yates East Pleasant Plain Richard Stagers Richland William Clark Edward Garrett Michael Grieser

New Years Dinner Hosted by Mildred Zieglowsky Guests

Mildred Zieglowsky hosted a New Years dinner for Mrs. Bernice Arnold of Phoenix Arizona Ida Reiners of San Jose Illinois and the couples Mr and Mrs August Zieglowsky and Mr and Mrs Albert Zieglowsky. Alice McDaniel is recovering at home after hip surgery and a hospital stay in Iowa City. She uses a walker to get around. Cedar Rapids elects Millie Bordwell treasurer for 1971 72 academic year. Mrs Harold Haifley has recovered from surgery and returned home. John Owen and family visited Alice in Sierra Vista Arizona where Gary Pleggenkuhle is stationed at Ft Huachuca.

Mildred Zieglowsky Bernice Arnold Phoenix, Ariz Ida Reiners San Jose Ill August Zieglowsky Albert Zieglowsky Alice McDaniel Mercy Hospital Iowa City Florence Kyle The Alpha Lambda. Delta Coe College Cedar Rapids Millie Bordwell Millie Richard Bordwell Route 2 Washington Harold Haifley Washington County Hospital John Owen Alice Gary Pleggenkuhle Robyn Sierra Vista Ariz Gary Ft. Huachuca Eugene Lynn West Chester Donna Marie Ronald Fell Evelyn Swenson Miss Lynn Mid-Prairie High School Fell Crane Company Marine Corps Vietnam Roger Harris Roger E. Harris O.E. Harris 11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Saigon Santa Claus

Address update and holiday gathering notices

Friends of Alan Mapel report his entry into the Air Force on December 20 and provide his Lackland AFB Texas address. The notes describe numerous pre Christmas suppers and dinners hosted by families in Washington Riverside and Town City, listing many attendees and relatives. Rodney Waldschmidt Cindy Olin and Glenda Waldschmidt visited Des Moines to see their grandmother Edna Wilkinson.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Alan Mapel A.F Highland Community High School Alan D. Mapel SLAN Lackland Afb Texas Mike Shalla Washington George Shalla Norman Shalla Jan Wayne Shalla Rose Sojka Dorothy Wollrab Don Shalla Randy Don Wollrab Larry Wollrab Bob Wollrab al Young Neal Verle Wollrab Gene Stewart V.F.W Harold Leroy Cerny Ron Vince Sojka Dale Sojka Harold Sojka Charles Doerres Riverside Ralph Kloppfer Robert Kleopfer Earl Griffin Rick Mike Patterson City Alphonse Kleopfer Dale Kos William Grout Ken Frauenholz West Burlington Kathy Gaulecher Sherry Larry Hixon Rodney Waldschmidt Cindy Olin Wellman Glenda Walds

Final reminders sent in TB fund campaign

Final reminders on the Christmas Seals fund drive in Washington County urge residents to mail donations immediately. Officials report the county is $371 short of the 1971 goal while TB and other respiratory diseases prompt continued fundraising efforts.

Washington County

Dopey and Sleepy Dwarfs Stolen From Derby Show

Dopey and Sleepy two of the seven dwarfs from a Christmas tableau outside Derby Police Station were stolen. A police spokesman said it is the second theft of Dopey in a week and expressed puzzlement over the motive.

Derby England UPI Dopey Sleepy

Choosing Cookware Types Across Common Materials

A guide from Naomi Shank of Iowa State University outlines key facts about cookware materials. Aluminum conducts heat well and recipes benefit from thicker pans, while stainless steel needs aluminum or copper added for efficient heat. Cast iron is heavy and ceramic requires careful heat control and heat-resistant handles.

Naomi Shank Iowa State University Ames

Tapscott proposes seven regional medical education centers

Iowa gubernatorial candidate Sen. John Tapscott outlines a plan to establish seven regional medical education centers in Sioux City Mason City Dubuque Ottumwa Davenport Council Bluffs and Des Moines. Centers would use existing hospital facilities and teach physicians attached to the University of Iowa medical school funded by the state.

Sioux City UPI John Tapscott D-Des Moines University of Iowa Medical School Tapscott U of I Medical School Iowa Briar Cliff College Mason City Dubuque Ottumwa Davenport Council Bluffs Des Moines Iowa City

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