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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1973

Page

3

Mary Williams Named WHS Homemaker of Tomorrow

Mary Williams of Washington High School has been selected as the 1973 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. She earned top marks in a Dec 5 written examination, with state and national honors possible. The program includes scholarships up to 5000 and a Nutrition Scholarship, with winners touring Washington and Williamsburg culminating in the All American Homemaker of Tomorrow awards.

Washington High School Betty Crocker Mary Williams Mary General Mills Annals of America Wime Encyclopedia Britannic: Educational Corporation Betty Crocker Homemakers District of Columbia Washington D.C Colonial Williamsburg

Bride of Richard Porter Weds Donna Sue Egli in Jan 29 Trenton Ceremony

Donna Sue Egli daughter of Verle and Mrs Egli of rural Brighton wed Richard Lane Porter son of William and Mrs Porter of Fairfield in a 7:30 pm Saturday ceremony at the Trenton Missionary Church. The service featured floral candelabras, organ music by Ellen Hinkle, and songs There Is Love One Hand One Heart and O Perfect Love. The bride wore floral embroidered organza over taffeta with a chapel train and pearl jewelry, carrying Fuji mums and lavender carnations. Attendants included Glenda Egli, flower girl Jennifer Egli, and ring bearer Bradley Yeager. best man Charles Tedrow. Ushers were Duane Hinkle Larry Anderson and Harry Overturff. A reception for 150 followed in the church basement. The couple will reside Route 3 Fairfield. both families hosted and honored guests at the rehearsal dinner.

Donna Suegli Verle Egli Brighton Richard Lane Porter William Porter Fairfield Trenton Missionary Church Alfred Dietz Ellen Hinkle Virginia Yeager Glenda Egli Jennifer Egli Bradley Yeager Charles Tedrow Duane Hinkle Larry Anderson Harry Overturff Julia Trabert Libertyville Route 3 Iris Court Mt. Pleasant Gayle Atwood Alta Krabill Marilyn Meth Vernelda McCabe Veda Bates Mary Linda Judy Baldosier

Social Calendar Highlights for Thursday and Friday Events

Social Calendar lists Thursday activities including Women of Moose at 7 p.m. ISU meeting, Family Living program Do Your Own Thing at 8 p.m., OES Officer Practice at 7:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple, and a 6 p.m. Friendship Club potluck and card party at the Fairgrounds schoolhouse. Friday events feature WCTU at 1:30 p.m. and Satu Shirts and Skirts Square Dance 8–11 p.m. at Legion Hall with Paul Carruthers calling, CBS at 8 p.m. at Masonic Temple and open Masons installation.

Women of Moose William Sitler OES Masonic Temple Friendship Club Fairgrounds WCTU McIntyre Moon Willow Way Legion Hall Washington Paul Carruthers CBS

Mothers Club Mends for Center at Tiny Tuesday Meeting

The Mothers Club met at the ington Care Center for a regular Tiny Tuesday session. Melanie Borsdorf reported on the Jan 2 County CAP Board meeting at Mt. Pleasant and concerns about CAP refunds. A plan for the Jan 30 salad luncheon at Louise Jarvis’ home was set, with transportation via CAP Center at 653-2853.

Mother's Club Theington Care Center Melanie Borsdorf CAP Mt. Pleasant Louise Jarvis CAP Center

Washington Evening Journal masthead and rates

Washington Evening Journal defines publication details and staff roles with pricing for subscriptions by carrier rail and mail. Rates appear for Washington and surrounding areas, listing annual and half year terms. The page credits Elder and Co. as publishers and lists editors and managers.

Washington Iowa

Local updates note deaths and education advances

Mrs Vera Marek learns of the death of her cousin Arthur Pribyl of Wymore Nebraska. Sue Lowe Wessels graduates with highest honors from the University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls with a BA in speech pathology and will start a masters February 2 on a full UNI scholarship. Mr and Mrs Donald L Paul of Tokyo visit Washington to attend Oscar Mayer executive meeting in Chicago. Martin J McCarthy returns from Ft Dix New Jersey after Berlin Brigade service and receives a German Mark Coin Collection. his wife Judy and son Sean visit relatives before resuming work in St Paul.

Sue Lowe Wessels University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls UNI Wessels Bob Lowes Donald L. Paul Tokyo Japan Washington Oscar Mayer Company Chicago Paul Donald C. Paul Lois Mace Martin J. McCarthy Ft. Dix N.J Berlin Judy Sean Keith Vetters Bernard McCarthy St. Paul Peat Mitchell

Siefkas Family Visits Chanute Air Force Base Patient

Mr and Mrs Boyd Siefkas and Mrs David Siefkas returned from Chanute Air Force Base after visiting S Sgt David Siefkas who had knee surgery Tuesday morning at the USAF Hospital Ward 3 B Chanute AFB Ill 61868.

Boyd Siefkas David Siefkas Chanute Air Force Base USAF

On the Record Hospital Admissions List

Hospital admission notes list patients admitted yesterday and today including Mrs. Max Lee Mrs. Shari Stout Mrs. Matt Kane and son and multiple others from Washington Ainsworth Keota Orr Mapel Columbus Junction Harriett Clendenning William Palmer Eugene Hanshaw and Maria Cuellar names appear with hometowns and affiliations in a regional update.

Max Lee Washington Medical Shari Stout Ainsworth Matt Kane Keota Orr Mapel Washington Allan Ferguson Maria Cuellar Columbus Junction Harriett Clendenning William Palmer Washington Eugene Hanshaw Brighton

The Problem Of Honest Friends And Marriage

A humorous meditation on friendship and marriage arguing honesty can backfire. The speaker jokes about blunt friends and the difficulty of keeping friends who accept you as you are, noting how criticism and change alter relationships and even hinting at foundering loyalties.

Eve Garden of Eden Adam

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