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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1975

Page

3

Eastern Star installs officers in Washington Chapter ceremony

Mrs. Ted Russell was installed as Worthy Matron of Washington Chapter OES at the Masonic Temple with Mr. Paul Stebelton as Worthy Patron. Rainbow Girls sang for both installations, escorted by their chaperones, as a reception followed. Notables from Rainbow and White Shrine attended, with multiple officers and dignitaries present.

Ted Russell Washington Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Paul Stebelton Russell Kris Erickson Julie Pilcher Laurel Griffin Gail Colby Toni Turnipseed Mary Taylor William Russell Kansas City Missouri Steberton Rainbow Girls Linda Bash Rainbow Assembly For Girls William Potter Dwight Murray Roger Chapman Leo Beauchamp Robert Bonar Wayne Zielstorf Kenneth Peters Marshall George The Order of the Eastern Star of Iowa Joe Bauer Adah Florence Maas Richard Nihart Brighton Eunice Stagner Kalona Wilma Arthur Ainsworth Ben Crandall Kenneth Arthur Jeanne Erickson Order of Rainbow Inez Lomen Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Clarence Berkhoff Harold Timmons Dodder JoEllen Beulah Osborne Richard Paul June Dodder Mary Margaret Stebelton Stebelton Mr. Stebelton

Old Creamery troupe to be here two days

Washington residents can enjoy two days of theatre by the Old Creamery Players from Garrison with free school showings for young people then two public performances at the high school auditorium. Evening tickets are $2, available from Kiwanis Rotary and Y's Men’s clubs.

Washington Area Garrison Washington Kiwanis Rotary Y's Thomas P. Johnson Jack Hamilton

Hospital and Birth Notices From Washington Area

Yesterday admissions include Mrs. Roland Dunbar of Washington and Mrs. Chester Messer of East Pleasant Plain for medical. Births announced for Mr. and Mrs. Griffith Crawfordsville a son and Mr. and Mrs. Derald Bender Kalona a daughter. Additional yesterday entries list multiple patients and a today entry for Mrs Hazel Hartsock Columbus City.

Roland Dunbar Washington Chester Messer East Pleasant Plain William Singleton Conesville Richard Griffith Crawfordsville Derald Bender Kalona Jernla Robert Riley Wendell Warner Ida Slabaugh Larry Hough John Ibbotson Columbus Junction Francis Seltz Keota Terry Reschly Richard Schiebel Scott Gordon Wapello William Martin Grandview Clifford Horak Riverside Hazel Hartsock Columbus City

Central College Dean's List Honorees Named for Fall Term

Timothy Gallagher and Jane Little, both of Washington, and Julie Finke of Crawfordsville, are among Central College students named to the Dean's List at Pella for the fall term.

Timothy Gallagher James Gallagher Jane Little Ralph Marshall Washington Julie Finke Silas Finke Crawfordsville Central College Pella Lorna McCoy Cleo McCoy Penn College Oskaloosa

Square Dance Club Offers Beginner Lessons in Salem

Salem Square Dance Club will host beginner square dance lessons at the Foss Memorial Building. Sessions run Thursdays at 7 30 p m starting January 23 with Maurice Garmoe as caller. All welcome.

Salem Salem Square Dance Club Foss Memorial Maurice Garmoe

Washington Hustlers 4-H Club Meeting Notes

The Washington Hustlers 4-H Club met January 16 at the fairgrounds. Members named a baby pig management job in roll call. Tom Parks of Kent Feed presented a film on sow herd management. Percy Holder spoke on the Heart Fund. Tom Wittetoe discussed the cost to produce 100 pounds of pork. Gary Ledger gave a talk with slides on caring for baby pigs.

Washington Hustlers Fairgrounds Tom Parks Kent Feed Percy Holder Heart Fund Tom Wittetoe Gary Ledger

Jackie Huff to wed Richard D Beard

Mr and Mrs Robert Huff announce the engagement of their daughter Jackie to Richard D Beard son of Mr and Mrs Richard Beard of Winfield The couple plan a September wedding Jackie attends Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids studying Dental Assistance Richard is employed at Logan Oil Co Winfield Cedar Rapids Winfield September wedding planned

Robert Huff Crawfordsville Jackie Richard D. Beard Richard Beard Winfield Miss Huff Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Beard Logan Oil Co

Farm Bureau to award top high school essay in county contest

Washington County high school students may enter an Iowa Farm Bureau essay contest on Farmers The Original Ecologists. Essays up to two double spaced pages judged by a three member panel win a 25 dollar U S Savings Bond with state level prizes including 200 dollar savings bond and a trip to the leadership conference. Deadline March 1.

Washington County Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Washington County Farm Bureau U.S American Farm Bureau Leadership Conference County Farm Bureau

Local Hospital News and Funeral Notices

Mrs Mary Putman of Ainsworth is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 3114 and would appreciate hearing from friends Harold Mangold also at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after surgery William Bates 31 of Des Moines died January 17 1975 of leukemia at University Hospitals Iowa City funeral services will be Tuesday in Des Moines He is the son of John Hindahl of Washington

Mary Putman Ainsworth Mercy Hospital Iowa City Harold Mangold William Bates Des Moines University Hospitals John Hindahl Washington

IOOF Rebekah Lodge Officers Installed in Covenant Wellman

Florence Wade and John Durst led the installation of IOOF and Rebekah Lodge officers from Wellman and its lodges. Officers named include Dale Eyestone, noble grand, and Mrs. Archer Augustine, noble grand, with numerous named secretaries wardens guardians and attendants. Also noted is Dana E. Walker from Wellman named to the Montana State University dean's list with a perfect 4.0 GPA.

Covenant Lodge of Oddfellows Zimri Rebekah Lodge Florence Wade John Durst Wellman Wellman Lodges IOOF Dale Eyestone Noble Grand David Krantz Howard Lins John Reneger Keith Williams John F. Hotchkiss Jr Vince Smith Jesse Stout Archer Augustine Wilbur Watson Dana E. Walker Howard E. Walker Montana State University Bozeman Montana Dana

Newspaper masthead and contact details from Washington Iowa paper

Washington Evening Journal lists publication details and staff including editors David Elder and Charles Morris. Advertising and production leaders are named, with Inland Daily Press and Iowa press associations noted. Subscription rate shows 18 dollars per year outside Iowa by mail.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa North Marion Ave Eide. Shannon, 4 Co, Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder

Social Calendar brings meetings and events across clubs

Monday events at Mrs Merle Turnipseed and Kaaba Temple Daughters of the Nile. January meetings noted as cancelled. Tuesday into Thursday schedule includes Tops Club YWCA meetings, 100F Lodge, Senior Citizen dinner, crafts for bazaar, VFW Auxiliaries, church gatherings, potlucks, guest speaker, dance, and multiple hostess home events across local groups.

Merle Turnipseed Bucharest Daughters of the Nile Kaaba Willis Jones Beta Sigma Phi Xi Epsilon Kappa Theta Lambda Lynda Harter Tops Club YWCA Y-Women Board Applied Arts Charles H. McClung Creative Living Kenneth Hanson VFW Fairgrounds

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Eastern Star Bob Roe IRS H & R Block East Washington Jackie Huff Farm Bureau Rebekah Eloise Hazen Eliza Brock Madelon Anderson Helen Hesseltine Hannah Zieglowsky Carl Kelly Inside Guardian Albert Wehr Outside Guardian Clyde Tucker Zelma Hughes Helen Koenig Etta Givans Winnie Beller Ann McKeown Clarence Goodwin Margaretta Givans James Hotchkiss Jr Keuneeney Winga's Charles Kennedy UMW Fellowship Hall Richard Myron Don Bealer CWF Snorsday William Jones Roy Kephart Bill Crandall Friendship Club North Ainsworth Salem Square Foss Memorial Building Women of Moose ISU Family Living Richard Bordwell Everetts Commony North Side Sq Washington, Iowa
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