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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1969

Page

3

Local clubs report January meetings and officers

UPW Circle V met at First Presbyterian with Mrs Richard Colby leading a lesson on Jesus and John from Matthew 3. VFW Auxiliary noted reaching its district membership quota, 123 members, and collected ecards for hospitalized members, plus an $8 Cancer Fund gift. Linger Longer Club elected Mrs Howard Ballou president and planned a February 7 family supper. Handcraft II featured decoupage program by speaker Sally Whetstine with 10 members attending.

UPW Circle Richard Colby Jesus John First Presbyterian UPW Circle V Sam Batterson Rodney Letts VFW Helen Hesseltine Ecards Elmer Bain Mercy Hospital Charles Walker Cancer Fund Willard Gray Don Bealer Mary Hayes Leslie Altenhofen Howard Ballou John Combs Clyde Dawson Jr Peter Bell Arlo Phelps John Waters Don Bartholomew Bartholomew John Kiene Ballou Victor Peiffer Handcraft I Sally Whetstine B. B. Bordwell George Masson

Ray outlines funding plan at first Iowa news conference

Des Moines Governor Robert D. Ray, in his first news conference, pledged a point by point outline to finance his programs and a roughly 1 billion dollar general fund budget for the next biennium. He noted the figure aligns with fiscal director Rankin’s estimates and said budget details will follow his inaugural program. He also announced a 284,950 dollar federal grant for law enforcement planning and expressed support for lowering the voting age from 21 to 19, with openness to 18.

Des Moines UPI Robert D. Ray Iowa Ray General Assembly Gerry D. Rankin Rankin Nixon Iown

4-H Club Night With Susan Eagle Presiding

Susan Eagle presided a Washington Pals 4-H Club meeting Monday night with 21 members answering roll call by saying A New Year s Resolution. Plans for a bake sale and a special project for a needy family were made. New members Jeanne Enfield Connie Fritz Bonnie Fritz Holly Waters Pau la Shaver Cindy Vogel Lisa Dahl Lorie Vaughn Sannia Shamdin and Julie Talbot joined. The hostesses and their mother assisted.

Susan and Paulette Eagle Washington Pals Susan Eagle Jeanne Enfield Connie Fritz Bonnie Fritz Holly Waters Paula Shaver Cindy Vogel Lisa Dahl Lorie Vaughn Sannia Shamdin Julie Talbot

Y Wives enjoy crafts and sports meeting

A 35 member YWCA group held a Tuesday afternoon session in the YW room with guests Mrs. Mark Hensel Mrs. S Stewart Mrs. Bill Milhouser Mrs. Lee Schooley and Miss June Jensen Hostesses were Mrs. Stanley Schooley and Mrs. Robert Jones The executive board will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. before the regular meeting Public Affairs I featured E N Foster on churches at Captain's Table Leader Mrs Edgar Stewart presiding Hostesses were Mrs George Rudiger and Miss Maud McCreedy Sip and Sew Club guest day with salad luncheon at Mrs Lloyd Miksch home Guests included Mrs Irvan Hesseltine Mrs Howard Greiner and Mrs Jacob Earnest

Mark Hensel S. Stewart Bill Milhouser Lee Schooley June Jensen Stanley Schooley Robert Jones E. N. Foster Edgar Stewart George Rudiger Maud McCreedy Sip and Sew Club Lloyd Miksch John Gamon Wayne Gamon Irvan Hesseltine Howard Greiner Jacob Earnest

Hospital Admits and Births Reported in Washington and Nearby Areas

Admitted yesterday include Marcia Crone Washington surgical patient and Ruth Thorne Washington medical patient with Aud rey Dusenbery also listed as Washington medical. Births recorded for Mr and Mrs John Brinning Brighton a daughter. Discharges today include Susan Metcalf Washington Clyde Johnson Columbus Junction and Margaret Ropp Kalona.

Marcia Crone Washington Ruth Thorne Washington Audrey Dusenbery John Brinning Brighton Susan Metcalf Clyde Johnson Columbus Junction Margaret Ropp Kalona

Iowa lawmaker seeks one year freeze on education funds

DES MOINES UPI State Sen. Chester C. Hougen R Cedar Falls asks the Legislature to freeze education appropriations for one year while a comprehensive study seeks to curb waste and inefficacy in schools and state universities. Hougen says universities have boosted requests about 70 percent. community colleges and private colleges also press for more funds. The plan calls for second year funds to be set in 1970 after the study.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Chester C. Hougen Cedar Falls Hougen Senate Department of Public Instruction

Reasoner to Speak at Coe College

CBS journalist Harry Reasoner will address Coe College during Winter Carnival Week on Wednesday Feb 12 at 8 p m in Sinclair Auditorium. The talk follows his CBS Reports features and 60 Minutes work. tickets are 2 dollars at the college business office or at the door.

Harry Reasoner CBS Coe College Sinclair Auditorium Reasoner CBS_ Reports 60 Minutes Mike Wallace Dakota City Iowa Stanford University University of Minnesota Minneapolis Times Wcco Radio Minneapolis United States Information Agency Manila Keyd - TV CBS News New York Coe

Social Calendar of Community Groups

Thursday activities include Women of Moose at 8 p.m. and Executive board at 7 p.m. plus Desert at Captain's Table and guest speaker Dana McAvoy. Double Deck Club meets 7:30 p.m. Mrs Ralph Martin. Friday CWF General Meeting at 2 p.m. and executive board at 1 30 p.m. Saturday IOOF Rebekah event at 6 p.m. Potluck social at IOOF Hall. Monday Golden Age Club at 10 a.m. YWCA lunch at noon Music at 8 p.m. Mrs James Rossen. FOE Auxiliary at 8 p.m. at hall. Monday Nighters at 7 p.m. VW rooms Salad supper and cards.

Women of Moose Moose Home Family Living I Creative Living I Louise Gravier Dana McAvoy Rotary Exchange Ralph Martin CWF YWCA James Rossen FOE

Andrew Tschantz to be honored on 40th anniversary

Wayland residents announce an open house for Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Tschantz to mark their 40th wedding anniversary. The event is Sunday from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Tschantz home in Wayland. Children Phyllis Richard and Shirley Fort, and Gary Tschantz of Davenport, will share hostess duties. gifts are requested to be not given.

Wayland Andrew Tschantz Tschantz Roger Phyllis) Richard Fairfield George Shirley) Fort Gary Tschantz Davenport

Young executives seek hair transplants in San Francisco

UC dermatologist Dr Harmon Rider notes most hair transplant patients are young business executives who want a youthful image. He says transplants appeal to those who find toupees objectionable and prefer lighter upkeep than other options.

Harmon Rider Uc’s San Francisco Medical Center

Hair Transplants In Women Often For Scars Or Bald Spots

The procedure involves transplanting a pea sized piece of hair and its follicles from one scalp area to a balding area. Ten to twenty portions are transplanted per session. Riders notes women usually seek hair transplants for scars or bald spots caused by overuse of hair curlers or tight ponytails and braids.

If They’re Lost Stolen or Destroyed We Replace Them

Absent formal policy details the notice states replacements are issued for lost stolen or destroyed items. It emphasizes prompt action and verification steps to restore the item. Community members are advised to report incidents to the appropriate office for processing.

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