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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1977

Page

3

HEO Club Honors Officers and Secret Sisters Draws

Mrs Elwyn Corey hosted eight HEO Club members with Ruth Crandall as guest. Mrs Bruce Campbell presided as officers elected for 1977: Corey president Hemm vice, Hiatt secretary treasurer Berdo reporter. Golden Age Club met with 10 members, knotted two quilts, sewed blocks, Mazie Fisher birthday, and played pinochle.

Elwyn Corey HEO Club Ruth Crandall Bruce Campbell Charles Hemm John Hiatt John Berdo Golden Age Club VW Room Mazie Fisher

Local residents update from Iowa and Illinois

Rex Roth of 321 West Jefferson Street is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. His room number is 3015. Tom Harvey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harvey of Washington, has enrolled in a two year course at United Electronic School in Des Moines. He is a 1976 graduate of Washington High School. Mrs. John Phleger of Geneseo, Il., visited her cousin, Miss Martha Kos Thursday afternoon.

Rex Roth West Jefferson Street Mercy Hospital Iowa City Tom Harvey Richard Harvey Washington United Electronic School Des Moines Washington High School John Phleger Geneseo, Il Martha Kos

Sewing machine tune up class announced for Jan 19

Jean Swift, Kirkwood Community Education coordinator, says the sewing machine tune-up class will be held as scheduled January 19 from 6 30 to 9 30 p m in the high school. Interested persons may register with Mrs. Robert Swift of Washington by Friday. The one time class costs $3 and will cover basic operation.

Mickey Bump Marge Glover Chris Bendickson Bette Turnipseed Gilbert Mills M. J. Cruise Ralph Marshall Paul Shearer William Sitler Jean Swift Kirkwood Robert Swift Washington Swift

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

A busy week of social events and meetings across town includes County Line Club for soup supper at North Church Ainsworth at 6 30 p m Pancake Day prep for Washington Squirts at Fire Hall 7 30 p m and Frontier Cafe dinner for Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council with officer installation at 7 30 p m Masonic Temple. Multiple groups host gatherings through Friday including Tops Club IOOF VFW athletic boosters DeMolay CWF groups U P W Circle and seniors events at the YMCA and Senior Center with craft sessions, potlucks, and service projects.

County Line Club North Church Ainsworth Washington Squirts Fire Hall Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council Frontier Cafe Masonic Temple Faith Work Circle Werner Lowry Tops Club Ioof Lodge Ioof Hall Keith Litwiller VFW VFW Hall Washington Saddle Club Fairgrounds CWF Rath Group Bess Llewellyn Esther Group Eva Rathmel Dorcas Group Velda Davisson YMCA West Chester UMW Crawfordsville Ces Masonic Temple DeMolay UPW Norma Whitham Priscilla Group Laurene Knapp Walnut Women’s Club Maurice Prairie Flower Missionary Society Friendship Club Antioch Social Club Alice Mangold U.P Kathryn Davis

Weekend of Evangelism at Washington United Methodist Church

Washington United Methodist Church hosts a Weekend of Evangelism from Friday night January 14 to Sunday morning. Guest speakers Rev. Jack Gray and Rev. Jimmie Pyle lead workshops and services, with music by Revs. Arthur and Nancy Allen of Wayland. Activities include a 6:45 a.m. prayer breakfast and 9 a.m. teachers workshop. Public invited.

Washington United Methodist Church Jack Gray Jimmie Pyle Gray National Association of United Methodist Evangelists St. Petersburg Fla Pyle Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church Jennings Arthur Nancy Allen Wayland United Methodist Church

YWCA Briefs and Community Notices

YWCA highlights include leaders after round two in the mini-bridge marathon: Neva Campbell Edith Logan 7390, Helen Owen Lois Putnam 6980, Marcia Robertson Myrtle Foster 6920. Also notes winter camp by Rabbit patrol Troop 242 Lincoln School, Hancher box office tickets selling, and a new women s volleyball program starting Friday January 14 with $5 VW membership and $3 fees.

Neva Campbell Edith Logan Helen Owen Lois Putnam Marcia Robertson Myrtle Foster Rabbit Lincoln School Shimek Forest Pond No. 1 Donnelson

Washington Evening Journal 1977-01-11 staff and rates

Washington Evening Journal announces publication details, staff roles and association memberships. It lists subscription rates for local carriers, Washington area, surrounding counties, and distant subscribers in Iowa and the United States.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa North Marion Ave Elder, Shannon & Co. Inc Washington, Iowa 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

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