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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1975

Page

3

Verhaptne Kuechli Knee Pads and Swiss Recipes

The Wellman area features ancient Swiss recipes from the Eckhardt family including Verhaptne Kuechli or Knee Pads and Split Pea Soup. The notes recount family memories from Swiss heritage with instructions for dough, frying, and serving ideas.

Wellman Sheilah Klapp Charles Eckhardt Eckhardt Mr. Eckhardt America Switzerland Nebraska Theellar Lois Eckhardt Journal William Verhap Tne Kuechli

Sojka Family Welcomes Son Jeffrey Scott in Iowa City

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sojka of Washington announce the birth of Jeffrey Scott on Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents are George and Mrs Sojka and Doyle and Mrs Jarrard of Washington with an older brother Mike at home. Mrs George Chalupa a patient at University Hospitals requests letters from friends.

Richard Sojka Washington Jeffrey Scott Mercy Hospital Iowa City Mike George Sojka Doyle Jarrard

Rubye Walker Hoe Surgery At Mercy Hospital Riverside

Rubye Walker of Rubye's Beauty Salon Riverside underwent a hand surgery at Mercy hospital Monday morning and returned home the same day in Lone Tree. Her shop will be closed until February 4 and resume operations after. Also notes the South Side club meeting at Mrs Bess Prehoda's home and a St Marys church film on Gospel Road with Johnny Lash on January 29 at Riverside.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Rubye Walker Rubye Riverside Mercy Hospital Lone Tree Rubyes South Side Club Bess St. Mary's Johnny Lash St. Mary’s Church

Don Criswell Marks 50 Years as Pharmacist in Oakland

Don Criswell of Oakland celebrates his 50th year in pharmacy. He sold his Oakland drug store in 1972 to his son but still pinch-hits occasionally and remains active in the local business community.

Don Criswell Oakland

Potluck at VFW Hall Brings 65 To Share Table

About 65 relatives attended a co operative potluck at the VFW Hall on Sunday January 26. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Don L. Morrow and family Malin Oregon and many relatives from Wayland Sigourney Columbus Junction Eldora Wapello Rio Honda Phoenix and other towns.

Don Morrow Dean Morrow Malin Ore Isaac Kleese Max Arbogast Larry Arbogast Wayland Brighton Barbara Goodrich Phoenix Ariz Frank Lawler Rio Honda Tex C. E. Farrier Weia VFW Don L. Morrow Harry Haywood III Eldora Melvin Morrow Wapello Ed Kleese Columbus Junction Steven Black Sigourney Dick Morrow Sherri Vradenburg Merle Rugg Larry Morrow Greg Bill Black Rex Manning Larry Rick Laws Terry Crawford

Luther College Choir to Present Cedar Rapids Concert

The Norah choir from Luther College will perform February 10 at 8 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids. Seniors Steve Lovick and Elaine Calvedt sing with the choir under director Prof. Weston Noble. Tickets are $2.50 for adults and $1.50 for students. The choir departs January 31 from Decorah for a tour through Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa.

Norah Luther College First Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids Steve Lovick Archie Lovick Washington Elaine Calvedt Ernest Calvedt Immanuel Lutheran Church Luther Anna Marie Klein 16Th Street Decorah Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Weston Noble

Porter's OMVUS case moved to District Court

On The Record the case of Romer I Porter of West Chester charged with OMVUS has been transferred to District Court. Ronald E Groenendyk of rural Cedar posted bond of 239.40 and pleaded guilty in District Court on an overweight truck charge. Other fines listed include Kenneth D Zillman 25 for failure to yield Thomas D Carson 10 for stop sign Terry L Wagamon 20 for control of vehicle Paul L Troyer 25 for failure to yield Robert A Burns 20 for speeding Jonathan D Orman 20 for plat Eight trucks Kenneth C Pollmeier 13.60 Horace L Sutton 8 Kenneth L Handy 9 Samuel R Mitchell 20 Louis D Burkett 15.60 and 7.20.

Romer i. Porter West Chester OMVUS Ronald E. Groenendyk Rural Cedar Kenneth D. Zillman Rural Wellman Thomas D. Carson Ainsworth Terry L. Wagamon Kalona Paul L. Troyer Robert A. Burns Washington Jonathan D. Orman Floris Kenneth C Pollmeier West Point Horace L.sutton Burlington Kenneth L. Handy Hedrick Samuel R. Mitchell Mason City Louis D. Burkett

Social Calendar Highlights This Week

Thursday AAUW meets at 8 p.m. at Jackie Greiner’s home to discuss women topics. OES holds 1:30 p.m. Pinochle at Irene Baker’s home and 7 p.m. officer practice at Masonic Temple. Senior Citizens Crafts runs 9:30 to 1:30 at the senior center. Friday Booster Club gathers 7 p.m. at Frontier Cafe. Sunday Drift Riders Snowmobile Club meets 7 p.m. at Washington Sale Barn.

AAUW Jackie Greiner OES Irene Baker Masonic Temple Drift Riders Snowmobile Club Washington Sale Barn

Fortnightly Club Meets at Mrs Preston Hoover Home

The Garden II department of Fortnightly met at Mrs Preston Hoover's home Tuesday afternoon. Miss Della Humphreys read When Winter Comes to open the meeting. Mrs Joe Slaughter led a meditation and read This is God’s Day. Mrs Henry Rees presented a program on Organic Gardening and Terrariums. Cookies will be provided for the Developmental Center Valentine party.

Garden II Department of Preston Hoover Della Humphreys Developmental Center Joe Slaughter Henry Rees

Past Presidents Parley Hosts at Winga's Cafe

The American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents Parley met for coffee at Winga's Cafe Tuesday morning with Mrs. Doris Hedges presiding. Officers read a New Year poem and closed with The Making of Friends.

Parley American Legion Auxiliary Winga’s Thora Pease Claude McCoy Lena Ramseyer M. J. Cruise Doris Hedges

Diers Named to Lutheran Mutual President's Cabinet

Robert H. Diers of Route 2 Brighton joined Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company in 1966 and was named to the President's Cabinet for the second year, according to company officials today.

Diers Robert H. Diers Brighton Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company Lutheran Mutual

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