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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1971

Page

3

Local club notes highlight varied meetings and social events

Mrs. Leon Hillman entertained 12 Applied Arts members with Mrs. John Elliott as cohostess. Golden Age Club members held a sewing and birthday cake gathering at the YWCA. Y-Wives met with 39 members for crewel embroidery and crocheting. White Shrine at the Masonic Temple featured Past Officers Night and a memorial service for Vera Mouser. Friends Night planned with guest invitations and a social hour follows.

Applied Arts Leon Hillman John Elliott Joy Williamson Robert Vanderlinden Golden Age Club YWCA Nellie Moriarty D. C. Butler Whet Shrine Charles Greenlee Greentee Hepherds Masonic Temple Roger Chapman Shepherds East Kenneth Peters Dwane Shalla Delbert Zager Marion Snod‘grass Alma Batterson J. Paul Wolfe Cloyd Rolland Kammer Effie Schmitt Blanche Jensen John Davisson Dot Bauer Vera Mouser Wendell Guy

Missionary Speaker Af Eicher Church Near Wayland

Lubin Jantzen of Newton Kansas will speak at special services at the Eicher Mennonite church near Wayland from January 29 to 31 with evening sessions at 7 30 p m and a morning service. Jantzen brings 21 years of India mission experience in school and administration evangelism and church building and will address the ABC of Prophecy. The public is invited to attend all services. He recently led evangelism and church development in Korba India and is now on extended furlough with his wife Matilda.

Lubin Jantzen Newton Kansas Eicher Mennonite Wayland Afr Jantzen India Matilda General ‘Conference Mennonite Church Korba Leon Iwanowski Dorothy Chorpening Washington Iwanowski Federation Des Moines Margi Marek Club

Local Washington Newspaper Advertising and Subscription Rates

The notice lists publishing details and staff names for a Washington paper including publishers and managers. It outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail within Washington and surrounding towns, with yearly, six month, and monthly options. The fragments reflect typical classifieds and masthead material from Inland Daily Press Association members.

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Corpsman Allen Freel Earns Job Corps Honor

Corpsman Allen A. Freel son of Wayne Freel of Washington earned a certificate of achievement for passing the high school equivalency tests at Pine Ridge Civilian Conservation Center Chadron Nebraska Since arriving July 28 1970 he completed basic skills and structural fire training and is enrolled in a welding class

Allen Freel Allen A. Freel Wayne Freel Washington Pine Ridge Civilian Conservation Center Chadron Nebraska Pine Ridge

Mrs Cline Hosts Missionary Council Meeting

Mrs. Forest Cline hosted the Women’s Missionary Council of the First Assembly of God Tuesday evening with nine members present. Mrs. Jim Carey and Mrs. Phil Kaufman led devotions on The Spiritual Man and The Carnal Man. They worked on tying a quilt and refreshments were served. The next meeting is Feb 9 at Mrs. Cline’s home to continue the quilt.

Jim Carey Phil Kaufman

Social Calendar Wednesday and Thursday Community Events

The list covers Social Calendar activities for Wednesday and Thursday including Child Study at 8 p m with Mrs Miles Krieger, Friendship Club potluck supper and card party at Fairgrounds schoolhouse, Senior Citizens events at YMCA, Craft sessions at the Y, ISU Women’s meeting in ISU room, Family Living and Creative Living sessions, Republican Women salad luncheon, and Fleur de Lis Club at 1 30 p m featuring various community groups and times.

Miles Krieger Friendship Club Fairgrounds Senior Citizens McCleery YMCA Y. Women of Moose ISU Family Living Floyd Polis Creative Living Leon Hillman Leonard Llewellyn Legion Rooms Fleur de Lis Club

Murphy Couple Welcome Son Jason Thomas in Miles Iowa

Mr and Mrs Tom Murphy of Miles Iowa announce the birth of a son Jason Thomas at Jane Lamb Hospital Clin ton on Tuesday Jan 26 Parents are Mr and Mrs Sam Murphy and Mr and Mrs L E Howell of Columbus Junction Also mentioned are the McCleerys returning from a western trip via Colorado Springs California and Sun City Arizona where they visited Dr and Mrs McKinnie Phelps who just moved there.

Tom Murphy Miles Iowa Jason Thomas Jane Lamb Hospital Clinton Sam ‘Murphy L. E. Howell Columbus Junction Richard McCleery Colorado Springs Colo McCleerys California Sun ‘City Ariz Mr.McCleery McKinnie Phelps

Ham and Bean Feed for Marine and Navy Vets

The Annual Ham and Bean Feed sponsored by the Marine Corps League and Navy Veterans will be held Friday evening at the VFW Hall. All veterans are welcome. Serving will begin at 7 p.m.

Marine Corps League and Navy Veteras VFW Hall

Family Living group dinner session and officer slate

Family Living met at Captain's Table with Mrs John Gamon and a guest. They moved to Mrs Leonard Llewellyn's home for an evening themed Architects of Life with readings by Louise Wasson Truman Tuttle and Sidney Harrison. Officers were elected: Mrs Holmes leader, Mrs Ballard assistant, Mrs Stebelton secretary treasurer. They voted $6 for a hearing aid, noted Town Commission for the Blind items, and planned February meeting at Mrs Carl Jarvis.

Vers Os John Gamon Leonard Llewellyn Dale Card Architects of Life Robert Holmes Louise Wasson Truman Tuttle Lewellyn Sidney Harrison God Lyle Ru

Eighth graders stay undefeated in home win over Fairfield

Washington eighth graders improved to 6 0 with a 55 40 victory over Fairfield on their home court. Doug Farrier led with 23 points and 12 rebounds, Giardino matched 12 boards, while McClure added 15 rebounds. Ruppert 10 Giardino 9 Van Cleave 7 and McClure 6 also scored. Fairfield’s Gilpin led their Trojans with 17. In B contest Fairfield won 24 18 as Rechinger led with 8 points and Warner had 7 for Fairfield.

Washington Fairfield Little Demons Doug Farrier Joe Giardino Mike McClure Doug Ruppert Giardino Mike van Cleave McClure Gilpin Trojans John Rechinger Cary Wagler Kent Kelly Devin Smith Ind Brent Kelly Warner

Hawaii theme anchors BPW meeting with leis and slides

Over 50 members attended the Tuesday night BPW session in which Hawaii was the program focus. Slides and mementos from the 194

Hawaii BPW

Music Department Meeting Highlights New Concerts and Signups

Mrs J W Helscher hosted eighteen Music Department members on Monday with a travel talk by Mrs Kay Stewart about Europe. The group planned senior citizen programs, voted five dollars to the 75th anniversary fund, and heard notices for camp scholarship deadlines and a February 2 stage band concert.

J. W. Helscher Music Department Jeff Buhr Peter Getz Wayne Anderson Jana Mabel Rankin Kay Stewart Europe Wayne Gamon Dorothy Cummer Ruth Nolin Cummer

Don Schantz Home Damaged by Fire in Ainsworth

Ainsworth residents Donald Schantz and his family escaped as fire broke out Tuesday afternoon at their home on the east end of Front Street. Firemen from Ainsworth and Washington battled smoke and water damage. cause undetermined.

Don Schantz Ainsworth Donald Schantz Front Street Washington

Rural Route Resident Falls Guardedly in Mercy Hospital

Leslie Miller of Rural route 1 Washington was treated after breaking his right leg on Monday and is a patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 4141. He requests mail from friends and relatives.

Leslie Miller Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Medical and surgical admissions listed for several individuals

Yesterday records show Theodore Herr of Columbus Junction in medical care while Jeff Hauenstein and Timm of Columbus Junction, plus Ted Thornton and Henry Lechner in Washington, receive surgical treatment. Today, Mrs Myron Kurta of Brighton and Mrs Joe Schiebel with daughter of Washington are dismissed.

Theodore Herr Columbus Junction Jeff Hauenstein Timm Washington Ted Thornton Henry Lechner Brighton Myron Kurta Joe Schiebel

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Wiv Verne Zieglowsky AFS Cees Endlich Af Eicher Church ABC of Prophecy Mrs. Cline Marine Navy Hili Geraldine Fchulty Helen Peiffer Fran Miller Gladys Putman Mary Crossett Helen Breese Unicef Mary Koehler St. James Gym Gladeys Putman Mabel Dunbar Bette Payne Margaret Lemke Jacque Essex The Essex West Side Square Paul Osincup's
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