Fortnightly Club offers music scholarships to Drake camp
The Fortnightly Club and its music department sponsor a summer music camp scholarship at Drake University Des Moines open to Washington Iowa students in grades 7 to 12. Local and state awards include two additional scholarships from federated womens clubs with 1969 winner Greg Hillman and recipients Marsha Kron and Steve Lovick. Deadline February 18.
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Washington
Drake University
Des Moines
Greg Hillman
Federated Women’s Clubs
Marsha Kron
Steve Lovick
Iowa
Womens’ Club
Wayne Gamon
Marvin Tweeton
Archie Lovick
Showers Held for Bride and Bride Elect in Wayland
In Wayland this week two bridal showers were held. Mrs Harold Wenger hosted a postnuptial shower for Mrs Norman Unternahrer with cohosts all the honoree's husband’s aunts, green and white decor, and refreshments. Mrs Vernon Wyse led a miscellaneous shower for Lynn Thomas, bride elect of Edward Wenger, with cohosts Emery Wenger and Neal Roth, gifts, games, and the same color theme.
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Wayland
Harold Wenger
Norman Unternahrer
J. C. Wenger
Ira Wenger
Jake R. Roth
Jacob Unternahrer
Raymond Wenger
Vernon Wyse
Lynn Thomas
Edward Wenger
Emery Wenger
Neal Roth
Miss Thomas
Shower honors Claudia Tinnes
A kitchen and linen shower was held Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Florence Kyle for Claudia Tinnes daughter of Mr and Mrs Cloyce Tinnes. She will marry Merle Allison of Cedar Rapids on February 7 in the local ceremony. Green and gold decor carried through the refreshments as guests from Iowa City Tiffin Davenport and Mt Pleasant attended.
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Claudia Tinnes
Florence Kyle
Tinnes
Cloyce Tinnes
Merle Allison
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Tiffin
Davenport
Mt. Pleasant
World War I Barracks and Auxiliary Turkey Dinner
The World War I Barracks and Auxiliary held a turkey dinner at the Legion Hall with Sperry Easter supplying the turkey and Mrs. Claude McCoy baking it. Thora Pease presided in the president’s absence. Sixteen members answered roll call and notes from the VA Hospital praised chapel service helpers and a cash donation. Ed Bushek, now in VA Hospital, is slowly improving. The group voted to continue morning coffees twice monthly, next set for Feb 4. Music section met with 18 members, noting the book sampler program and remarks on the Medal of Freedom award to Eugene Ormandy and youth ensembles. new state level music campship awards announced.
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Legion Hall
Sperry Easter
Claude McCoy
Thora Pease
Auxiliary
Mary O'Conner
Beaver
Iowa City
McCoy
Ed Bushek
Walter Anderson
G. W. Manassier
Herb Osincup
William B. Whittenberg
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Magmie R. Knythe
Claire Keating
Foster Bagge
Nixon
Eugene Ormandy
Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestra
Property Transfers in South Washington and Surrounding Areas
A series of real estate deeds recorded includes Howard J. Greiner and wife transferring to Charles F. Greiner Land in Section 13-75-8. Robert N. Bruty and wife to Leon C. Shaw and wife in Adams Addition to South Washington. Zelma A. Hughes to First Presbyterian Church of Washington Lots 3-6 in W. E. Chilcote's Addition to S. E. Washington. Further transfers include Marion M. Swanson and wife to Lysle E. Embree in South Washington. Dale K. Caldwell and wife to L. V. Clarahan in S. 92% ft of the described block. Mae Smith Estate to Harold C. Wylie and wife in sections 19-76-7 and 20-76-7. Wallace L. Fagen Treasurer to Dewey M. Conrad and wife S. 166 2/3 ft of Lot 12 in N. W. Addition to Crawfordsville. Mae Smith Estate to Richard A. Knapp et al in Section 19-76-7. Clifford L. Chamberlin and wife to Kenny L. Meyer et al S. 132 ft of Outlet 5 in Outlets to S. W. Brighton. Charles Orval Lowe to Robert Bueghly et al Quit Claim Deed in Section 28-74-9. Robert Bueghly and wife to Larry L. Lock et al Land in Section 28-74-9. John Jr. Merritt and wife to Gilbert J. Cavin and wife Lot 3 in Block 1 in Hotle's Subdivision to Washington. Also listed are vehicle owners named John, Eugene, Gerald, Logan, and Emmet or Mary with Chevrolets, Olds, and a Chrysler.
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Howard J. Greiner
Charles F. Greiner
Robert N. Bruty
Leon C. Shaw
Adams
South
Washington
Zelma A. Hughes
First Presbyterian Church of Washington
W. E
Dale K. Caldwell
L. V. Clarahan
N. E
A. W
Dewey M. Conrad
N. W
Crawfordsville
Mae Smith
Richard A. Knapp
Clifford L. Chamberlin
Kenny L. Meyer
S. W. Brighton
Charles Orval Lowe
Robert Bueghly
Zager Serves in Vietnam Since January
Pfc. Stephen S. Zager of H. H. B. 7 BN 13 Arty stationed at APO San Francisco reports service in Vietnam since early January. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanly Zager.
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Pfc
Stephen S. Zager
APO
San Francisco Calif
Zager
Stanly Zager
Vietnam
WCTU Meeting Led by Mrs Walter Bauer in West Chester
Mrs Walter Bauer hosted an all day West Chester Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting. The program merged January and December plans with 104 attendees receiving bookmarks booklets and rulers promoting right living. A gift of $8 and 100 booklets were sent to University Hospitals at Christmas. A special quarter offering funds the 1971 World WCTU convention in Chicago.
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Walter Bauer
West Chester Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Lloyd Bauer
Chicago
Anderson attends Iowa City sales conference
Don Anderson of Washington, district sales manager for Oelwein Chemical Co., attended the firm’s January 23 sales conference in Iowa City where new feed products were showcased in a day-long meeting. Funeral services for Mrs Eva Richards Berger were held Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. M O Smith officiating. Kay Stewart was soloist. pallbearers included Joe Richards, John Richards, James Richards, Dennis Long, Gene Sanders, Ogden Sherman, Stanley Donels. Burial followed in Ainsworth Cemetery.
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Robert Or
Sharon Hall
Chevrolet
Eugene Francis Streb
Gerald Anthony Armbruster
Logan Ewin Reif
Chrysler
John Edwin Downs
Emmet Or
Mary Schlapkohl
Olds
Bob Stevenson
Ottumwa
Wilbe
Washington Farm Bureau
Mrs. Bauer
WCTU
Union Signal
Merl McDowell
Visual Education Department
Florance Waterhouse
Stout
Navy
Olive
Freeman
C.P.O
Husky
Men‘s & Boys
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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