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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1975

Page

3

Local News Highlights From Washington County Area

Local items note Leo Mangold a patient at Washington County Hospital room 117 awaiting friends visits. Several community clubs report meetings and upcoming events including Go and Let Go and Friendship Club activities, Eastern Star and Rainbow Girls installations, and plans for February dinners and January workshops.

Leo Mangold Washington County Hospital Ted Russell Paul Stebelton Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Virginia Pottet Washington New York Kenneth Peters June Dodder Roger Chapman Leo Beauchamp Dayton Crim Crim Stebelton Dwight Murray Rainbow Girls Rainbow Advisory Board Russell Hedrick Iowa Brighton Crawfordsville

Questers hear talk on paperweights at meeting

The Log Cabin Questers met at Mrs. W H Kettlit’s home for a program on Paperweight Old and New led by Dr. W H Kettlitz. The talk traced paperweights from 1495 Murano to 19th century Baccarat St Louis and Clichy works, noting prices from ten to four thousand dollars and current American artisans rising to rival European makers.

W.H. Kettlit Don Simmering W. H. Kettlitz Venice Murano France Baccarat St. Louis Clichy England Europe United States

Music Department to mark 70th anniversary

The Fortnightly Music Department will observe its 70th anniversary on February 27 with a meeting and program at the home of Mrs. Herb Osincup. The department began in 1905 and will honor its former members with a special program.

Friendship Club Carl Wulf Joe White Baby Son Herb Osincup

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events This Week

A packed schedule lists YWCA public affairs at 9:30 a.m. at Helen Owen’s home on “Problems of Young People” and Promenaders square dance at 8 p.m. at Winfield Community Building with Maurice Garmoe calling. Installation events, practice sessions, and social gatherings fill days with visits to IOOF Hall Masonic Temple YWCA rooms and church venues.

YWCA Helen Owen Winfield Community Maurice Garmoe Odd Fellows Ioof Hall Rebekahs Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Circles Tops Club Topship Ioof Lodge IOOF American Home III Winga’s Ralph Robertson Vella Hotle D. L. Rohrer Arthur Wiley American Legion Auxiliary C. A. Thompson Nineteenth Century Club Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council Baptist Faith Work Circle Dow Jones Dutch Creek Farm Bureau Allen Griggs

Friendly Circle Club Luncheon Drafts Secret Sisters

The Friendly Circle Club met at Mrs. James Moeller's home for a Thursday luncheon with 10 members, four children, and one guest Mrs. Marcella Wittetoe. Mrs. Moeller read a Bible verse from John 51 55 as members drew secret sisters for 1975.

Friendly Circle Club James Moeller Marcella Wittetoe Moeller

Washington Evening Journal on January 10 1975

The Washington Evening Journal a 2353 volume number 281 issue lists its staff led by David Elder as president editor and business manager with William Shannon as vice president and advertising director Charles Morris managing editor and Robert Luther production superintendent. Subscription rates are 2.40 per month by carrier in Washington and 14.00 per year by mail in Iowa 18.00 per year outside Iowa. The notice also marks today as Friday January 10 1975 noting lunar phase and historical events including Ethan Allen birth and Florida secession.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa 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 Robert Luther Leonard Llewellyn Mars Saturn Mercury Venus Jupiter Ethan Allen Florida Union League of Nations

Robin sighting and a historical thought of the day

Washington resident Bud Schantz spotted a robin in his yard this morning. A thought for the day recalls Alexander Hamilton from 1781 noting that a national debt, if not excessive, can be a national blessing.

Bud Schantz Washington Alexander Hamilton

Local professionals and offices listing in Washington Iowa

Directory style notice lists lawyers Day Everett Meeker Bates Arbuckle Abstract Dept main offices 112 South and 225 West Main plus attorneys Owen Stewart Shearer, Tindal. doctors Tweeton Kauffman. credit association office 210 North Iowa. credit bureau 120 W. 2nd. osteopathic physician Etter. optometrist Lemmon. Open hours noted and contact phones included.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates Craig Arbuckle Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard Stewart Paul V. Shearer Douglas L. Tindal West Main

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