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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1972

Page

2

Washington Social Club Plans Welcome Evening at YMCA

A new Washington Social Club, sponsored by the YMCA and YWCA, invites newcomers and residents to a social evening at the Y this Saturday at 8. The club, celebrating its first year, offers volleyball basketball swimming and card playing with bingo and refreshments. membership is self supporting and open to all with or without a partner.

Washington Social Club YMCA The YWCA Loren Moore Washington Moore Tom Waters Ken Light Steve Plumer Lyle Moen Waters Moen Lauren Powley Stan Bauer Price Roberts Phil Ahrens

Emission Classes For Area Mechanics In Iowa

Kirkwood Community College officials announce free four hour training sessions on auto emission control for fulltime mechanics in Cedar Rapids Iowa City Washington and Monticello during February and March. Pre registration required by calling 398 5505 or writing to Gene Stoltenberg. A certificate will be awarded on completion.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City Washington Monticello Kirkwood Community College Federal Office of Education Division of Manpower Development Iowa Gene Stoltenberg Kirkwood Boulevard S.W

Washington Evening Journal Publication Details and Rates

The Washington Evening Journal, published at 111 North Marion Ave in Washington Iowa, lists staff including David Elder as president and editor and William Shannon as vice president and advertising director. Carriers pay 50 cents weekly in Washington, 40 cents in nearby towns. mail rates range from 6 to 15 dollars yearly depending on location and routing, with specific Washington headquarters rates.

North Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Ector Robert Shaffer Leonard Llewellyn

Social Calendar highlights club meetings and events

Friday Rebekah Lodge meets 7:30 p.m. IOOF Hall with supper at 6:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple. Saturday Washington Social Club hosts a social evening at Y at 8 p.m. Rainbow Girls hold an open installation Sunday at 2 p.m. Sherry Eash is worthy advisor-elect. Monday lists multiple chapters and clubs with meetings and desserts at local rooms and cafes, with dues noted.

Rebekah Lodge IOOF Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Sherry Eashworthy

Masonic Lodge to install officers in public ceremony

Adoniram Lodge No. 120 A F and A M plans a public installation for 1972 at 7:30 p.m. January 13 in the Masonic Hall Wayland. Installing officer will be David L. Griffiths with officers listed and refreshments to follow. public and families invited.

James R. Troutman Herbert J. DeMello Wade Z. Huffman Donald J. Rich Frank D. Clark Kenneth D. Miller Melvin J. Haberman Tyler

Post office sells tax guidance booklet in Washington Iowa

The Washington Iowa Post Office sells a 160 page IRS booklet Your Federal Income Tax for 75 cents featuring a filled 1040 example and explanations. Postmaster Harry Levy notes the service is part of a nationwide program with 15 000 facilities offering the tax guidance. Also available is the Tax Guide For Small Business at the same price, including a 1972 tax calendar and details on federal taxes.

Washington, Iowa Harry Levy Internal Revenue Service Washington Levy IRS Washington Post Office

On the Record Hospital Admits and Dismissals

On the Record lists admissions and dismissals: admitted yesterday Susan Coon of Ainsworth. today Terry Craig and Mrs. Roy Knerr plus Mrs. Thora Pease and Mrs. Arthur Harden with transfer to University Hospital Iowa City. Dismissed yesterday Mrs. Bill Crandall of Washington. Lawrence Cunningham and others noted in Washington.

Bill Crandall Washington Terry Craig Roy Knerr Brighton Thora Pease Arthur Harden University Hospital Iowa City Lawrence Cunningham

Methodists to Resume Early Bird Worship Service

The Early Bird 8 a.m. service at the United Methodist Church will resume on Sunday January 9. It will be briefer and less formal than the 10:30 a.m. service with the church inviting people to come as they are. Only one service was held on December 19 26 and January 2.

United Methodist Church

4 H Clubs Share Nutrition Slides At Prairie Flower School

The Busy Beaver and Prairie Hawks 4 H clubs joined to view nutrition slides Feeding Your Teenage Athlete and discussed eating habits for health. Officers led meetings at Prairie Flower School with eight and seven members present respectively and each club sent thanks to local sponsors.

Beaver Prairie Hawks Fred Goodwin Dean Patterson Ricky Hudson Prairie Flower School Steve Kleinschmidt Randy Boileau Messer Oil and Tindal Dale Christner Busy Beaver Club Prairie Bob Cats

Kirkwood seeks adult choir members in seven-county area

Kirkwood Community College invites adults in Merged Area Ten to audition for a new choir. Auditions are during January by appointment. call 398-5534 or write Kirkwood CC Cedar Rapids. Positions include singers, assistant directors, and accompanists. experience and music reading preferred. Rehearsals Sundays 2 to 4 on the Kirkwood campus.

Washington Kirkwood Community College Charles Traylor Kirkwood Traylor Cedar Rapids Area Ten Pro Musica

Area school lunch menus by day and location

Summary of daily lunch offerings for area schools including Washington Waco St. James MID PRAIRIE KEOTA and HIGHLAND. Menu items list varied entrees sides and desserts for Monday through Friday with milk provided. Some entries indicate no school on January 14.

Waco ST. James Mid-Prairie Keota

Senior Center Plans Busy Year With Craft Classes

Grace Kerr reports the Senior Center kicks off the year with two committees arranging dinner days and afternoon travel or movie programs. A Craft Class returns January 13 with macrame taught by Fran Vanderlinden and invites all seniors, including men, to join. January 25 marks the January dinner.

Fran Vanderlinden Fran Macrame

Penitentiary inmates to speak at church potluck

The First Christian Church hosts a family potluck on Sunday January 9 at 6 00 p m. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Boyd Dunbar and Mr and Mrs Robert Cheyney. Fort Madison penitentiary inmates and counselor Larry Singleton will attend and join a Q A session after the meal.

First Christian Church Boyd Dunbar Robert Cheyney Fort Madison Penitentiary Larry Singleton

Discussion on Beef Cows Calves Crossbreeding Interest

A Washington County Extension Service meeting Monday January 10 at 7 30 pm in Highland School lunch room will feature Eldon Hans Area Ext Livestock Specialist as main speaker. He reviews crossbreeding drivers in beef production and appraises new exotic cow calf breeds. Jim Frier county extension director outlines forage use and management to raise farm income in beef cow calf operations.

Highland School Washington County Extension Service Eldon Hans Jim Frier

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