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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1977

Page

5

Ainsworth area groups report activities and 8000 soup labels

Ainsworth Elementary students collected 8000 Campbell Soup labels last year and this year, needing 1000 more by March 12 for audio visual equipment. Community clubs met for soup supper, quilting programs, and extension events. Upcoming events include Federation activities January 24 and February 8 meetings, with local club initiations and dinners noted.

Duane White Ainsworth Ainsworth The Soup Company Clarence Kaufman Mercy Hospital Iowa City County Line Club North Church Daryl Owens Merle Miller Wayne Brown Roger Schuerman Claudine Augustine Sacha Dave Kaufman Dale Roberts Dale Johnston Ron Ornduff Joe White Loel Letts Doug Derschied John Erlenbush Federation Ornduff Washington County Extension Home Economics Committee Presbyterian Church In Washington Raymond Lasek Brian O'Donnell Gary Stewart Des Moines Gary Willard McCracken Scott McCracken Gene McCracken Ankeny Mary O'Connor Vince Skubal Dean Zachs

Bethel Methodist Women Meet Amid Repairs and News

Seven Bethel United Methodist Women braved the cold for a meeting with Mrs. Katherine Roop presenting Life as the program. Gwendolyn Luers was elected president in place of Mrs. Lucretia Cassens, hospitalized. Church doors are new, interior painting and paneling underway, and new carpet to be installed with many donations, including memorials. New year books issued and refreshments served by Mrs. Ruth Seaba. Other items note Dutch Creek and Franklin Township Farm Bureau Women gathering to view cancer films, travels of Phil and wife through southern states, and local church events such as 40th wedding anniversary at West Chester and Cub Scout activities. A Washington Evening Journal item.

Keota Bethel United Methodist Katherine Roop Gwendolyn Luers Lucretia Cassens Gwendolyn Ruth Seaba Dutch Creek Franklin Township Farm Bureau Opal Bowen Phil George Plains Bradenton Fla Phil Norman Webster Sarasota Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Arkansas Missouri James Bowen Eldon Bower United Methodist Church West Chester Dutchettes Gladys Vincent Martin Greiner Colorado Springs

Almanac Highlights for January 19, 1977

United Press International notes today, the 19th day of 1977, with 346 to follow. Births under Capricorn mark the date and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was born January 19, 1807. Historical events include 1938 Barcelona bombing, 1965 Air Force Academy corruption scandal, and 1975 China state constitution changes.

United Press International Robert E. Lee Barcelona Valencia Air Force Academy Colorado China Mao Tse-tung

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