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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1971
Page
5
Sports Afield notes the rise of refillable 25 pound LP bulk gas tanks for tent camp stoves. The shift promises no pumping and steadier flames but adds bulky tanks and hose risks. Propane stays clean burning with a strong odor when leaking, and proper use requires outdoor setup and vented tents.
A dense listing from Livingston area shows attorneys Day Meeker Bates Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer with office and phone details. doctors M L Tweeton and P L Etter. Production Credit Association Monthrugh. State Farm agent Jack Fall. nursing homes Maplewood Manor Keota. veterinarian J P Campbell. services include abstract departments and livestock insemination.
Crawfordsville Legion met 14 members at the Legion Hall for a meeting. Hospital Visitation Night is set for March 5 when members bring two dozen cupcakes for patients and help with bingo and refreshments. The post earned a membership trophy, sells flags non profit, and invites inquiries to Legionnaires. Crooked Creek Cloverettes 4-H Club met with 15 members and officials, with demonstrations on organizing drawers and storage, installation of officers, and new program books for 1971.
Prof Paul Friesen of Hesston College will speak at Bethel Mennonite Wayland Kalona Iowa and Wellman churches January 28 to 31. The event includes a pottery workshop with his son Kelvin and a lecture titled The Bush We Not Consumed. Mining revival noted in Nome as SS Nenana delivers a drilling rig for gold prospecting.
A collage of home baking tips and vintage recipes including a never fail coconut frosting, cherry cheese pie with a biscuit crust, and a complete hamburger casserole. Also notes on an applesauce chocolate cake and a simple meat and bean bake with drop biscuits, plus a brief medical clippings on cigarette smoking reducing oxygen release by red blood cells.
Sunday initiation rites welcomed five new tribes into the Washington Nation at the YMCA. William Guenther received the pipe from retiring chief Charles Thompson as Delbert Soper, Jerry Flory and Gary Collins watched. Guenther lights the fire, Brad Maggert dances nearby, and Peter Bell looks on as daughter Billa receives her name tag with her new Indian name.
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