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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1975

Page

2

Sojourners Theme Featured At United Evensong Service

The Rev. Duncan Nicholls spoke at the Evensong service in U.S. on Sunday last, with the theme Life the Sojourners. He led meditation scripture and hymns, with Fern Tate at the piano, closing Benediction. A Variety Night committee led by Rev. Ramsdale organized a travelogue reflecting America’s Bi Centennial and shared slides from the Midwest to Arizona. Family guests included Mrs Mabel Johnson of Monmouth and Mrs Clara Campbell’s guests, with visits from O Harry Willson and Don McClure and wife.

Ross Copeland Duncan Nicholls Washington United Presbyterian Church Rev. Nicholls Fern Tate Nicholls Clifford Ramsdale Elle Erickson Dorothy Currie Eva Millen Rev Ramsdale Don McClure Gods Ethiopia McClure Portland Oregon

Red Cross Board Votes on Quarterly Washington County Chapter

Fifteen board members and service chairmen met January 9 at the chapter office. Treasurer Jerry Bryan presided in absence of Roger Schloss. Reports covered VA Hospital activities, new volunteers, and an Army auditor's report. Ralph Kleese named 1975 Campaign chair. upcoming First Aid and Prospective Parents classes announced. Next board meeting set for April 10.

Washington County American Red Cross Jerry Bryan Roger Schloss Riverside Virginia Booth Bonnie Conrad Crawfordsville Agnes Miksch Thelma Ws Jagner Dave Horsey MS McAvoy Mary Koehler Islea Schulty Mary Messer

Walnut Women’s Club Dinner and New Officers Named

Eleven families attended a Walnut Women’s Club dinner at the home of Mrs. Elmer Wulf on January 9. After a meal, vice president Elvina Ferrell led business, and new officers were elected: Eileen Schnicker president, Leona Ferrell vice president, Joyce Letts secretary, Viola Wulf reporter. Members enjoyed visiting and cards. next meeting is February 13 at Mrs. Bob Wilcox’s.

Walnut Walnut Women’s Club Elmer Wulf Maurice Pacha Glenn Davis Bob Wilcox Elvina Ferrell Eileen Schnicker Leona Ferrell Joyce Letts Viola Wulf

4-H Clubs at Jackson and Cloverettes Meeting Notes

Jackson 4 H Clubs discussed Heart Fund collection with a $10 donation to IFYE and talks on electrical safety and baby pig care. Officers were installed for Crooked Creek Cloverettes at Crawfordsville Legion Hall with Ruth Jones as president and Nancy Davis as secretary, twelve members present.

Jackson Bars Jackson Boy's Greg Brian Hora Greg Hora IFYE Percy Holder Heart Ford Heart Fund Jackson Township Mike Beranek Kevin Hora Lae Stout Crooked Creek Cloverettes Crawfordsville Legion Hall Ruth Jones Regina Richardson Nancy Davis Molly Rich Susan Griffith Sandra Hesseltine Jill Davis Shirley Jones Irene Young

Pineapple Cookies and Brownies Recipe Snippets

Recipes from the file of Helene Dillon Connie Ford include Pineapple Cookies with no liquid except eggs and a potential pineapple drain note. Also shared are Cheese Salad from Marguerite Guernsey centerville and a rich brownies recipe with butter chocolate eggs and vanilla.

Helene Dillon Connie Ford Marguerite Guernsey Centerville

ConAgra to install new equipment at Formax plants

ConAgra will upgrade Formax feed plants in Albion Nebraska Des Moines Iowa Sioux City Iowa and Washington Iowa. Improvements include new truck scales pelleting machinery and bagging equipment boosting milling and bagging capacity by about 30 to 100 percent at various sites with completion targeted by early February.

Northern Feed Division Formax Albion Nebraska Des Moines Sioux City Washington Iowa Barnard ConAgra

Regina Fort Weds Robert Croll At West Burlington Church

Regina Fort daughter of Shirley and George Fort and Robert Croll son of Esther and the late Roger Croll were united in marriage at 7 pm December 21, 1974, at the United Methodist Church in West Burlington. Rev. Clarence Lautt officiated. Linnea Fort and Ronald Croll attended. The newlyweds reside at 417 N Broadway Mt Pleasant. Separately U S Air Force Colonel Richard T Day arrived at Randolph AFB Texas as chief of medical consultants for the Military Personnel Center. He previously commanded the USAF hospital at Ellsworth AFB South Dakota and earned degrees from University of Iowa Johns Hopkins and an MPH from Johns Hopkins. His wife Mary is the daughter of Ray Crisman of Graham Washington.

Regina Fort Shirley Fort Mr. Pleasant George Fort Washington Robert Croll Esther Croll West Burlington Roger Croll United Methodist Bay San Antonio U. S. Air Force Richard T. Day Randolph Afb Tex Military Day USAF Ellsworth Afb S. D Randolph Brighton High School University of Iowa Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health Mary Ray P. Crisman Graham, Wash

How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging

A sales note promotes SEWEREAMER sewer cleaner from Carson Ming Heating. It claims to remove roots grease paper and organic matter from floor drains with no tools required just mix and pour. The product is packed in 10 pound cans and touted as fast acting cheap and effective with the promise of assured results.

Carson Ming Heating

Honor students at Marycrest College Davenport

Seancle McCarthy and Patricia Redlinger of Washington earned honors at Marycrest College Davenport. McCarthy, a senior in elementary education, is the daughter of Dorothy McCarthy. Redlinger, a junior in foods and nutrition, is the daughter of Duane and Mrs. Redlinger of route 3 Washington.

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