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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1973

Page

3

Pack 242 Awards Night And Music Program At St James

The January Pack 242 meeting at St James gym opened with Webelos and den chief Bob Cat. Cubmaster Bill Yerington and Ron Armstrong led ceremonies. New members welcomed include Chris Stout Kevin Kemp John Hesser Kevin Bruegge Kurtis Flory Chris Woods Jerry Showman and Billy Goodwin. Awards given span Bear to two year pins, denner bars, and Webelos advancements. Two skits highlighted the theme Music Makers with Den 1 Dynamites performing on homemade guitars while Den 6 acted out an American Home scene with earplugs worn by a Dad reading a newspaper. New den mothers Alice Hesser and Jean Close introduced. February events listed include theme Famous Americans Scout Sunday and Blue and Gold banquet February 18 at 6 30 p.m. in James gym.

St James Pack 242 St. James Gym Webelos Bob Cat Bill Yerington Ron Armstrong Chris Stout Kevin Kemp John Hesser Kevin Bruegge Kurtis Flory Chris Woods Jerry Showman Billy Goodwin Bear Rick Nelson Wolf Jerry Woods Gold Arrow Tim Westen Silver Arrow Ken Armstrong David Greenlee Scott Yerington Andy Pope Barry Jarvis Ron Sojka Karl Lovick Mike Elder Brian Reighard Denner Gary Mellinger Jeff Richards Randy Tisor John Pearson Kent Marsengill Migel Ray Mike Chrisinger Calvin Lloyd Danny Westen Billy Baker Scott Kelly Scott Keating Mike Richardson Kevin Hess Rodney Dorset Aquanaut Darrell Day Mark Waltman Den den 1 Dynamites Den 6 Dad Alice Hesser Jean Close Geneva Pailliotet Jarvis Appliance Church of Your Choice James Gym

Local Notables Hear From Friends and Family

J Blut Grayson of Cedar Falls, formerly of Washington, is in Allen Nursing Home Waterloo and would appreciate hearing from friends. Mr and Mrs Charles Berdo Mrs Boyd Berdo and Mrs Alex Lytle returned from a Florida car trip visiting Bok Tower Cypress Gardens Busch Gardens Tampa Sarasota and Ormond Beach.

J. Blut Grayson Cedar Falls Washington Allen Nursing Home Waterloo Charles Berdo Boyd Berdo Alex Lytle Florida Bok Tower Cypress Gardens Busch Gardens Tampa Sarasota Ormond Beach

St James School Menu Week and Local Birth Notice

School menus list daily meals from Monday to Friday including chili and crackers, scalloped potatoes, hamburger, pizza, and toasted cheese sandwiches with sides and milk. Birth notice announces Jennifer J. McClurg born Jan 26 to Mr and Mrs Robert McClurg of Clear Lake. Holly Horak visiting Des Moines with Angie Moore. old neighborhood playmates reconnect.

ST. James Robert McClurg North 11Th Clear Lake Jennifer J Kathy Ballou Howard Ballou Holly Horak Tim Horak Des Moines Angie Moore Dave Moores Washington

On the Record Hospital Admitted Yesterday

Hospital notes list admissions and births with names and towns. Debra Geyer Washington Wilmer Kaufman Albert Reynolds Columbus Junction and others including Mrs John Jones Washington Mrs Brad Smothers Wayland Mrs William Kent Washington and Richard Buck plus several births in Riverside and Washington with listed parents and surrounding communities.

Debra Geyer Ashington Wilmer Kaufman Ashington Albert Reynolds Columbus Junction John Jones Washington Brad Smothers Wayland William Kent Richard Buck Lysle Embree

Just Us Club Highlights January Birthdays

The Just Us Club met with Mrs. Ralph White and celebrated three January birthdays. Secret sisters gifted Mrs. Lewis Goodlander, Mrs. Ethel Swift, Mrs. D.O. Butler, Mrs. Wilbur Schantz, and Mrs. Pearl Parcel. Mrs. Swift read Stir What You've Got. light contests and pencil games followed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hesseltine and Mrs. Parcel. Mrs. Butler will host the next meeting.

Just US Club Ralph White Lewis Goodlander Ethel Swift D.O. Butler Wilbur Schantz Pearl Parcel Ralph Hesseltine Swift

Social Calendar Details for Tuesday Activities

Tuesday social calendar lists Y-Wives at 1:30 p.m. in the YW room with crafts and sports, Family Living I at 8 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Marion McAvoy, and a 9:30 a.m. coffee gathering at Wingas with past Presidents of Legion Auxiliary.

Marion McAvoy Legion Auxiliary Wingas

Highland High Taco-Chili Supper Planned by Spanish Club

Highland High School students from the Highland Spanish Club announce a Taco-Chili Supper on February 2 at the high school. Serving hours are 5 to 8 30 pm. Dinner includes taco chili cookies and jello with beverages sold separately. Complete dinner priced at 1 00 for adults and 50 cents for preschoolers. The event supports Morning Sun awareness.

Community club meetings share craft, prayer and plans

Fleur de Ltd hosts a string art program and guest day in February after an eight-member Fleuris Club gathering. Cedar Township Farm Bureau Women discuss prayer themes, sewing event and Ship Hope support. Women of Moose chapter plans hospital activities, Sunshine Child report, hotel orders and a Feb. 6 hospital visit.

Fleur DE Ltd Francis Litwiller Fleuris Club Robert Friese Roger Stout Women OF Moose Art Harris Women of the Moose ISU Bill McDole Sunshine Child Howard Curl Ed Letts Stanley

Rally Day and club meeting report in Washington IA

Washington will host rally day on Sunday March 4 at OOF Hall with Burlington Ft Madison Keokuk and Mt Pleasant chapters. The next meeting on February 8 features hospital committee coordination. Roberto Proll spoke for Applied Arts I at Mrs Bonar's home with 13 members present and refreshments by Mrs Crandall and Mrs Adams.

OOF Washington Burlington Ft. Madison Keokuk Mt Pleasant Hospital Committee Roberto Proll Robert Bonar DeWayne Adams Bill Crandall

Brighton WSCS Meets Thursday February One

The Brighton Women s Society of Christian Service of the Brighton Methodist Church will convene Thursday at 10 am for Bible study. A covered dish luncheon is planned at noon and the regular WSCS meeting follows at 1 pm.

Brighton Women’s Society of Christian Service Brighton Methodist Church WSCS

Professional Directory Livingston Area Attorneys Listing

In Livingston the firm Sell It With Journal presents Professional Directory entries for KEHOE DAY MEEKER & BATES with Robert Day Everett Meeker and Robert Bates in the 112 South B office reachable at 653 2147 and Morrison Morrison and Lloyd with Edmond D Morrison Jr and James E Lloyd at 211 West Washington Street and phone 653 5431.

Livingston

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