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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1971

Page

3

Social and club news from Perry area visitors

Local items note Mrs Richard Me and children Jim and Marsh Perry en route to Crawfordsville to visit Mr McNeill's parents. Others include Bloomington Minnesota visitors, reunions, and hospital notes such as Kk Prat undergoing major surgery in University Hospitals Iowa City. Beverly Brown Ewart and Heidi visit Prescott Arizona father Ted Brown in Long Term Care Center.

Richard Me Jim and Marsh Perry Washington Crawfordsville Mr. McNeill John McNeill Richard McNeill Carolyn Hinshaw Kk Prat University Hospitals Iowa City Beverly Brown Ewart Heidi Prescott, Ariz Ted Brown

Abbie Timmins Engaged to Bruce Massoth of Indiana

West Chester announces the engagement of Abbie Sue Timmins daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion L mins to Bruce Edward Massoth son of Mr and Mrs Glen Gephart of Decatur Indiana. A fall wedding is planned. Both graduates of the School of Fine Arts Ft Wayne with Massoth to receive a bachelor of fine arts degree in August.

Marion L.mins West Chester Abbie Sue Bruce Edward Massoth Glen Gephart Decatur Ind Miss Timmins School of Fine Arts Ft. Wayne, Ind Mr. Massoth

Stage raid on big Red supply dump near Laotian border

Elite Black Panther shock troops of the South Vietnamese army, with 200 troops aboard 30 U S 101st Airborne helicopters, raided a major Communist supply dump near the Laotian border 24 miles south of the DMZ. They found 38 North Vietnamese dead, plus nine more enemies as they swept the area, and seized 12 tons of anti aircraft shells 10 tons of rice 220 pound bags three 2 ton Soviet trucks 1844 gallon drums of gasoline and six anti aircraft machineguns. American Cobra gunships covered the operation and supplies were destroyed before withdrawal at nightfall.

Saigon UPS U.S 101St Airborne Division Demilitarized Zone Panthers Vo van ‘Tri South Vetnamese 1St Infantry Divsion Dmz United States

Rosemary Club Des sert and Bridge Results

Mrs Bill Crandall hosted the Rosemary Club at a desert Captain s Table gathering with three bridge tables in the afternoon. Mrs Mary Crandall won the high score and Mrs Keith Hardy placed low. The Nevada Test Site report noted a small underground nuclear detonation to explore peaceful uses of nuclear energy under the Plowshare program with an $85 million four year plan and ten test shots.

Rosemary Club Bill Crandall Mary Crandall Keith Hardy Nevada Test Site Upi Atomic Energy Commission AEC John Kelley Miniata Larry Yoder Minot N.C Bill Yoder William Miller Mary Lou Billy Nettie Miller Washington Waukesha Wis Helen Miller Minnie Barrows Joe Schmitt Milwaukee Myrtle Robertson Bernie Hahn Stanley Skinner Washington County Hospital

Social Calendar Notices Ahead of Week

Community notices list events for the upcoming week. Thursday events include Women of Moose at 8 p.m. in ISU meeting room, Prairie Flower Missionary Society at 7:30 p.m., and other clubs at various times. Friday features Brighton CES at 8 p.m. and Baptist Vaughn Circle at 9:30 a.m. Sunday.

Women of Moose ISU Prairie Flower Missionary Society Stanley Mouser Brighton Ces Masonic Temple Joahn Vaughn Sunset Park Ywca Room Y. Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Rainbow Board

Six Iowa delegates named to White House Conference on Aging

Rep John Culver nominates six 2nd District Iowans for the White House Conference on Aging to be held in Washington. Gov Robert Ray will select the final delegation. nominees include Delores Glenn Harold Hensel Evelyn Jackson Nelle Kuizenga Art Meyer and Art Pearson for senior citizens programs.

Washington UPI Art Meyer Cedar Rapids Art Pearson Springville Culver

Justice of the Peace Court Brief Involving W. Fine

Brief notice reports W. Fine appearing in the justice of the peace court here on a case linked to yielding a right under a lure. The exact charges and outcome are not fully detailed in the readable text.

W. Fine Justice of the Peace Court Lure

Friendly Fayettes 4H Club Plans July 15 Achievement Show

Fayettes 4H members met June 25 at Janet and Carol Bayliss home to discuss the July 15 achievement show at 2 p m in Keota United Methodist Church with public invited. County dress review in Sigourney July 19 encouraged clothing project participants. Several local families and visitors are noted, with farm fire and social visits spreading across Keota and area.

Paul Sievert Keota Fayettes 4H Janet Arol Bayliss United Methodist Arthur Merz Mercy Hospital Iowa City Barbara Wallerich Cedar Rapids Homer Wallerich Nir Warren Bennett Walter Bennett Dick Bennett Jennie Karie Vogel California Richard Sievert Janet Waechter Paul Sievert Caledonia Wis Walter Applegates Sieverts Wes Aller Edward Rebal Tom McDo Bluffs Bill McDonalds Jimmy Bell Jim Williams Michelle Peg Yoder Chicago Bill Yoder Peg

Senior 4-H Plan Meeting Sets July Hayride

Washington County senior co ed 4-H clubs met Thursday with representatives from Washington WACO Highland Keota and Mid Prairie districts to plan activities for high school age members. A hayride is planned for July 22 with adults Larry Marek Rodney Washington and Marion ins assisting.

Washington County Nior Larry Marek Riverside Rodney Washington Marionins West Chester

Evening Journal Item from Washington Dated July 8 1971

A brief Washington town page item dated Thursday July 8 1971 appears in the evening journal with terse notes on local happenings and notices from the local community. The readable text highlights civic and social items typical of a small city newspaper.

Vening Journal Washington Town

Dear Abby column questions on gifts and family duties

Readers seek guidance on reciprocity when giving gifts, handling best man jacket costs, and marital intimacy in later years. The column offers blunt advice on money gifts, courtesy to daughters in law, and balancing privacy with family roles.

Abby Arnold

Zagers and Grabers Return From Vacation

Mr and Mrs Robert Zager and Mr and Mrs Ralph Graber recently returned from a trip to Cozumel Mexico. Zager piloted his own plane and divers explored Palencar Reef while the guide prepared dinner from the day's catch.

Robert Zager Ralph Graber Cozumel Mexico Zager Palencar Reef Metamoros Veracruz Campeche Merida Minatitan Tampico Chichen Itza Astrodome Astroworld Houston Texa Cherokee Village Ark J. P. Jones Dale Mary Melba

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