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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1975
Page
3
Albert Ziegiowskys will observe his 50th wedding anniversary with his spouse. Mr and Mrs Albert will celebrate with family including Mr and Mrs William Guenther and Jeff. Friends and relatives are invited to acknowledge the milestone. The couple request no gifts.
The Fortnightly Child Study group dined at Jack Hamilton's and enjoyed entertainment after. Junior 4-H members in grades 4 and 5 are invited to a January 30 party at Washington Junior High School, with a small fee for attendees. The Friendship Club gathered at Ainsworth Community Church for Family Night potluck, with Chatter Bridge and top scores by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kron.
Mrs. Viggers is invited to attend a Health Improvement Association presidents meeting in Des Moines at Eddie Webster's. The session begins at 0 30 a m on Friday with participants including Dave Neugent Blue Cross of Iowa Bill Reckner and D R Chick Ferry of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa. The HIA aims to boost county welfare through health education scholarships programs screenings and meals on wheels with Blue Cross Blue Shield contributions surpassing 700000 since inception.
Saturday admissions include Mrs Elsie Waltman Brighton medical Mrs Rosamond Bauer Washington medical Miss Marlene Manning Washington medical Sunday admissions list includes Miss Connie Bauser Wayland medical Mrs Dean Swenson Ainsworth medical Mrs Theresa Adam medical Shelly Orris arth Sunday includes mr and Mrs Robert Fritz Washington daughter Mr and Mrs Jerry Imhoff Wayland son Dismissals Saturday list features Mrs William Graf ve Mr Wagenknecht Mrs Larry Brown Washington Mrs Randall Orr and daughter Columbus Junction
USDA economists say U.S. agriculture can sustain growth with current tech if farm prices and programs hold. They project increases in soybeans and up to 40 percent more beef cattle, reflecting the Agricultural Situation analysis.
Promotional copy touts SEWEREAMER in 10-Lb cans. Claims fast acting, cheap, and guaranteed results. Urges consumers to demand the SEWEREAMER brand by Carson Mughal.
Riverside sisters Bonnie and Connie Fox were honored at a bridal shower Sunday at the Kurtz home. Twelve co workers attended. Bonnie will marry Robert Applegate and Connie will wed Roger Reed in February at Riverside Methodist Church.
Local news notes Scott Turnipseed of UNI was treated at Mercy Hospital in Town City for an elbow injury and expects to return home soon. He attended a Phi Beta Lambda convention in Washington, D.C. where he serves as national vice president and was named a student adviser to a national business education board. Scott is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Turnipseed.
The Cedar Rapids Area Extension Service sponsors a Creative Arts Camp near Ely offering Norwegian and German heritage crafts. Sessions on roset and Klostersom run Feb 25 26 and Norwegian wood carving Feb 28 21. Registration 20 per session 32 for both includes meals. Instructors and signup details provided with a Feb deadline.
Social Calendar items list events at Masonic Temple YMCA YWCA and more. Activities include crafts meetings at various times and venues with notes on time changes and materials to bring.
Evelyn Y Surface of 302 North Iowa Street Iowa City retires February 1 after more than twenty two years with Northwestern Bell. A Sioux Falls native who joined the company in 1952 she worked in Davenport after 1954 and returned to Iowa City as an operator before leaving. She is active in the Methodist Church and Mercy Hospital volunteering has two children and ten grandchildren.
Eight Washington County senior 4-H members joined about 85 Cedar Rapids Area youths at Camp Com Town for a weekend leadership camp. Participants traveled by van Saturday morning and returned Sunday afternoon. Leaders included David Barnes, Barb Frazer, Jill Davis, Regina Richardson, Mary Meeker, Linda Peiffer, and Ed Tinnes from Washington, with Iowa State University students guiding sessions. Sue Osaki, Johnson County Extension 4-H Youth Leader in training, oversaw the Washington and Johnson county group.
The children and grandchildren of Cascal and Ella Hamilton host an open house at the Presbyterian Church in Crawfordsville on Sunday February 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. They were married February 7 1925 in Winfield by Rev Nay. They have two children Roger Hamilton and Mrs Donald Peterson and five grandchildren Nancy Michael Janis Joni and Becki.
Washington CES Washington Chapter Order of the Eastern Star schedules its annual Estarl program at the regular meeting February 13. The Estarl project funds may grant awards to Iowa youths with two years of college and religious service, totaling over 225000 since 1953. Applications for 1975 awards due June 1. contact Naomi McElhinney.
Santiago report says two Chilean sailors started serving 3% year terms after being caught displaying pornographic photographs aboard a navy ship in March 1973. The Chilean supreme court upheld a neglect of duty charge on Tuesday against the enlisted men.
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