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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1976

Page

2

WHS Class of 1936 40th reunion at Captain's Table

Fifty-one alumni, 33 spouses, three teachers and one guest attended the Washington High School Class of 1936 40th reunion on Saturday July 3 at the Captain's Table. A 6 30 p.m. buffet followed a social hour with Master of Ceremonies Lawrence Miksch and invocations by Milburn Krabill.

Washington High School Lawrence Miksch Milburn Krabill Norman Schoonover Jack Gibson Winifred Polis Maurine Larsen Cathleen Godfrey Charles B. Bear Dorothea (Beatty) McDole James Birney Frank Jane Bruty Gabriel Paul Campbell Gene Crosset Don Ferne Crozier) Minick Virginia Crull) Lee Felix Dougall Winifred Gerdes) Polis Cathleen Godrey Kay (Hardy) Logan Joe Martha Harvey de Laurentiis Norval Wanda Hotle Derby J. Lloyd Hughes Jean (Jarrard) Kolosick Ruth Johnson Hartman William Johnson Rex Betty Jones Levert Victor Velma Kephart Mueller Roy B Wilma Kerr) Moore Willis Gertrude Landau Jones Don Longer Ken Jean Macon) Warren Francis Mangold Kenneth Evelyn Marek Rolfs Ralston H. Meek Ellis Ina Morgan Negus Keith Nina Morgan Keeler Fred Mary Nickerson) Schuler

Hospital Notes and Births in Washington for Days

Hospital notes list Laffa Loveless Myra Owen Lydia Swartz and Robert Dunbar among admitted patients with surgical and medical entries. Births recorded for Washington and Kalona include daughters born to Lucas Hoenig Ropp and corrections noting Lucas as the correct parents. Dismissals today include Ray Steele and Merle Warner from Washington.

Laffa Lee Loveless Washington Myra Owen Lydia Swartz Kalona Robert Dunbar Gilbert King Fred Lucas Martin Hoenig Cecil Ropp Ray Steele Merle Warner

Community Calendar Highlights From West Chester Area

Sunday Bauer reunion at Sunset Park at 6 p.m. Cooperative dinner followed by social time. Tuesday Faith-At-Work Circle hosts picnic at Sunset Park bring dish to pass and table service. Beulah Wagner is hostess. Antioch Club meets at 7 p.m. with an ice cream social at Centennial Park. Tops Club weigh-in at 7 p.m. in VW Room. Meeting at 7:30 p.m. VFW at 8 p.m. in VFW Hall.

Sunset Park Beulah Wagner Antioch Club Centennial Park West Chester Tops Club VW Room VFW

Health requirements for Fair entries Washington County 4-H and FFA

Washington County 4-H and FFA members showing livestock and pets at the fair July 26 29 must follow health rules from the premium book. Poultry buy receipts acceptable. home hatched birds need a negative Pullorum Typhoid test within 90 days by authorized tester Dr J T Palmer. Dogs require rabies certificate. Gifts for breeding require negative brucellosis test within 60 days at weigh in. No blood tests at the fair. Official vet decisions final.

Washington County FFA Dan Adams J. T. Palmer Wellman Palmer

Professional Directory Griffiths Anderson Buffer Attorneys

Lawrence B. Griffiths Tracy Anderson Pete F. Buffer lawyers with offices in Washington Kalona and more. Listings include contact numbers and hours for offices in Kalona and Washington. Other firms listed include Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Morrison Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Tindal and Bordwell. Swarthout Realty and Allen Travel Agency appear with addresses and phone numbers.

Griffiths Anderson Buffer Lawrence B. Griffiths Tracy Anderson Pete F. Buffer W. Main Washington Kalona 5Th &B Street Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meek

Linger Longer Club Plans Bicentennial Quilt Display

The Linger Longer Club met at Frontier Cafe with 12 members and one guest. Mrs. Ben Johnson joined as a new member. The group, led by Mrs. Merrill Cheney, approved displaying a bicentennial quilt at the County Fair and set Sept 1 for an out of town shopping trip, with no meeting in October.

Linger Longer Frontier Cafe Howard Ballou Ben Johnson Merrill Cheney Jim Munn John Combs

Winfield Firemen Join In Bicentennial Celebration

Winfield firemen plan a busy three day Bicentennial event July 16 17 18 featuring a noon tractor pull July 17 with area residents invited to compete a 2 pm water fight at the fire station following the pull fire engine rides for children all day and mini-squirts concession stands in the fire station for further information contact Larry Buffington

Winfield Larry Buffington

Gospel Singers At Nazarene Church July 11

Fred Martin and the Silver Light Gospel Singers of Cedar Rapids will perform at the Church of the Nazarene on Highway 92 in Washington Sunday July 11 at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend.

Fred Martin Silver Light Gospel Singers of Cedar Rapids Church of the Nazarene Highway 92 Washington

Shrine parade draws vast crowds in imperial session

Marian Waters reports from Crawfordsville that Memorial Hospital in Mt. Pleasant hosts a surgical patient. Mr and Mrs Milburn McKay returned from Kansas City where they attended the 1976 imperial Shrine session. About 66,000 Shriners and around 75,000 spectators viewed a seven hour parade Monday.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Milburn McKay Kansas City

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Service Times

Prairie Flower Baptist Church publishes weekly schedule with Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 45 a m youth meetings at 6 p m evening service at 7 p m and choir at 8 10 p m Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by Pastor Paul D Lobb.

Prairie Flower Baptist Sunday School Paul D. Lobb

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WHS Don Proudfit W.H Zora Rhodes Sallee Clayton Lois Samson Conrad Richard O. Scott Rutherford Esther Smith Poats Geraldyne Springman Kunis R. E. Thomas Elizabeth Thorne Eugene Tucker Lloyd Gladys Turnipseed Fredmund Geneva Turner Thorpe Louis Maurine Walker T.V. & Furniture Dealers Burt Payne Jerry Bill Firestone Mangolds T.V. Lab Kueens Marshall Furniture Mr. Z Mugger Wolf's Flower Shop Bauer Sunset Park Cooperative Ingion Iowa Ae Rvi Professional Directory John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer Douglas L. Tindal West Main Richard S. Bordwell North Marion Thomas D. Kauffman M.L. Tweeton Realtors Swarthout Realty Lowell A. Swarthout S. la Production Credit Association Melvin Schneider Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Keota P.L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Weds Court House Children’s House, Inc Ainsworth Cook's Tfr. Inc Atlas van Lines Fairfield Iowa City Angela Brinning Old Capitol Macbride Hall Plum Grove Robin Hood Room Sambo’s Ruby Thrapp Jean Peiffer Toastmasters Club George Kerr Jane Norman Kerr Doyle Jarrard Vic Flynn LaRue Thurston Pauline Hite Howard Lanning Richard Bordwell John Ganon Victor Flynn Jarrard Geraldine Schulty Ford Marie Winfield Fireman Church of Nazarene Washington Evening Journal North Marion Ave Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of United States Osincup’s Washington Shrine Graber Home Improvement Inc. Eds Best Buys Sear Sears Archie “Red” Lovick Mgr FSLIC Capitol East Washington Street Washington, Iowa
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