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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1977

Page

2

Social Calendar Prominent Local Groups Schedule Events

A weekend and week of community activities list from YWCA, Delta Kappa Gamma, Masonic Temple, and Beta Sigma Phi. Registration, dances, installations, sewing circles, and club meetings span Saturday to Tuesday with venues including the YWCA, Ainsworth School gym, Cedar Township Farm Bureau, and school auditoriums.

YWCA Ainsworth Maurice Garmoe Delta Kappa Gamma Ear Loveless Washington Lodge No Masonic Temple Nile Sewing Circle Don Maxwell Cedar Township Farm Bureau Robert Jones Bible Everett Meeker Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Linda Olson XI Epsilon Kappa Gerry Sproule BPW Marie Marie

Obituary Notice for Oakford Schalick Former Grand Master

Mrs. Vernon Wittrig of Washington reports the death of Oakford Schalick past Sovereign Grand Master of the Odd Fellows Lodge. He died January 12 in Elmer New Jersey of an apparent heart attack while serving as Grand Master. Schalick visited lodges in Iowa including Washington lodge. remembered by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs in the area.

Vernon Wittrig Washington Odd Fellows Lodge Oakford Schalick Elmer New Jersey Vernon Witting Grand Lodge Schalick Iowa Washington Lodge Odd Fellows

Farm Bureau Scholarships Offered To Local Seniors

The Iowa Farm Bureau Women announce $320 scholarships for Washington County high school seniors planning two or four year college or technical school. Applications due February 15, 1977, at the Farm Bureau office Route 1 92 Washington. County committee will interview applicants and select four per district for Des Moines interviews, with two scholarships awarded.

Farm Bureau Iowa Farm Bureau Washington County Washington Des Moines

Kirkwood adult classes begin week of Jan. 17

Kirkwood adult education classes start as scheduled in the week of January 17 except Conversational Spanish Shorthand and Basic Drawing Methods which are canceled for low enrollment. For questions contact Mrs. Robert Swift.

Kirkwood Robert Swift

On the Record Contracts and Property Transfers Listed

Contracts record Leo E. Dunbar to Mark A Pohren and Dale W. Loeffler to Lyle R Stacy involve land in Sections 19 and 33 in the 74 8 township. Transfers include Marion Stransky to Max Stransky in Section 4 76 8, and Ed L Kessler to Bernard Kephart and Helen Kephart for N2 of Lots 3 and 4 Block 1 Original Town of Richmond. Names also show multiple vehicle brands and owners in a broad list of property and title actions.

Leo E. Dunbar Mark Anthony Pohren Dale W. Loeffler Lyle R. Stacy Marion L. Stransky Max W. Stransky Ed L. Kessler Bernard R. Kephart Helen F. Kephart Town of Richmond

Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted yesterday were Mrs. Louie Jones of Washington for medical care and David Steen of Ainsworth for medical treatment. Dismissed today were Mrs. Pauline Haynes, Mrs. Grace Stone, and Mrs. Kathryn Wright, all of Washington.

Louie Jones Washington David Steen Ainsworth Pauline Haynes Grace Stone Kathryn Wright

Busy Bees and Eager Beavers 4-H Clubs Meet and Vote

January gatherings at the homes of Horak and Mineart featured string art talks by Deb Johnson Sonja Rich and Donja Rich with demonstrations by Sherry Sheryl Bauer and Pam Letts. The Eager Beavers voted $15 to IFY and heard talks on proper heights wall accessories balance and proportion with demonstrations on wall hangings art principles and Ryce pillow making. The February meeting will be at the Florys. White collar workers rise to 50 percent of the U S workforce from 35 percent in 1947 while blue collar and farm workers decline to 33 and 3 percent respectively.

Busy Bees 4-H Club Sarah Mary Pat Horak Deb Johnson Sonja Rich Donja Rich Sherry Sheryl Bauer Eager Beavers 4-H Carrie Mineart IFY Krista Flory Helen Leichty Pam Letts Teresa Munn Ryce Shelley Rugg Kelly U. S

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