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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1977

Page

2

Harper-Flanders vow in Sigourney united couple in marriage

Miss Debra Sue Harper and John Douglas Flanders of Sigourney were married in a June 25 1977 ceremony at United Methodist Church Sigourney. The Rev Frank Greenwood officiated with a double ring ceremony. The couple plan to reside at 703 E Washington Sigourney.

Debra Sue Harper John Douglas Flanders Sigourney United Methodist Leigh Holm Pella Sheri Gann

Iowa Maidens 4-H Club Local Achievement Show

Fourteen members competed at the Farm Bureau Building with Mrs. Sue Walter as judge. The club will send 63 entries to the county fair. Marlene Escher acted as hostess in the morning.

Iowa Maidens 4-H Farm Bureau Sue Walter Marlene Escher

Local resident recovering after surgery at Mercy Hospital

Lillian Hesser of Coppock is a patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 3009 recovering from surgery. Mrs June Arnold and her son Brian from Lemon Grove California left for home after visiting brother Rodney Arnold and wife and other friends. Department of Agriculture notes cotton use is down but blue jeans leisure wear and shirts have kept cotton growers from disaster in recent years.

Lillian Hesser Coppock Mercy Hospital Iowa City June Arnold Brian Lemon Grove California Rodney Arnold Department of Agriculture

Walnut Women’s Club Ice Cream Social Delayed Date Change

Social calendar lists events for Walnut: Highland Social Club. Gladys Carson. Prairie Flower Missionary Society hosts a shower for missionary cupboard at 7:30 p.m. Sunset Park notes. Masons meet 7:30 p.m. in 2nd degree with all Masons welcome. Sunday Kleese reunion at Wellman north park at 12:30 p.m. Bring picnic dinner. drink provided. Monday Rainbow Girls meet at Masonic Temple at 6 p.m. for a progressive dinner.

Walnut Women’s Club Sunset Park Highland Social Club Gladys Carson Prairie Flower Missionary Society Wayne Knapp Shower Wellman North Park Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple

Rural Women’s Club meets for coffee and showers

The Rural Women’s Club gathered Wednesday morning for a coffee. Guest Miss Harriet Phillips of Evanston Illinois attended. A miscellaneous shower was given for Carol Redlinger who will wed Jeff Hoyle on September 3. The next meeting is in September.

Rural Women's Club Harriet Phillips Evanston Ill Carol Redlinger Miss Redlinger Jeff Hoyle

Williamses Attend Baymer Funeral of Brother

Mr and Mrs Russell Williams were in Baymer Missouri on Tuesday to attend the funeral of her brother.

Russell Williams Baymer

FARM SERVICES AND COMMUNITY LISTING CARD

FARM FINANCING PRODUCTION CREDIT ASSOCIATION J D Freyenberger Mgr Monthru Fri. 8 to 5 210 North Iowa Washington Ia HEARING AIDS Helga Burroughs State Licensed 1609 North 2nd 319-653-2903 Mon Fri 1 00 4 00 NURSING HOMES MAPLEWOOD MANOR NURSING HOME Out of Town inquiries invited Keoto 636-3400 OPTOMETRIST DR JOHN W LEMMON Optometrist 527 South Iowa Avenue Telephone 653-2987 OSTEOPATH OR PL ETTER Osteopathic Physician Journal Blog Phone 653-3303 PROFESSIONAL MOVERS COOKS TFR INC Agent for Atlas Van Lines 402 N g Street Fairfield Ia 52556 REALTORS Swarthout Realty Lowell A Swarthout Broker 301 S Ia 319-653-6223 Hospital Notes Admitted Yesterday Mrs Blanche Harvey Washington medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Steven Schultz Ainsworth daughter Dismissed Today Mrs John Thorne Washington

Production Credit Association J.D. Freyenberger Mgr Monthru North Iowa Washington John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Osteopath OR Etter Osteopathic Physician

Engagement Planned For Teresa Ann Yerington And George Pearl

Mr and Mrs William Yerington of West Liberty announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa Ann to George Robert Pearl son of Mr and Mrs Donald Pearl of Solon The couple plan a October 1 wedding at St Josephs Catholic Church West Liberty A reception and dance will follow at the West Liberty Community Center

William Yerington West Liberty Teresa Ann George Robert Pearl Donald Pearl Solon Miss Yerington Washington High School University Hospital Iowa City Chaplains Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa Wicke

Homemade fudgesicles cheap summer treat Ames Iowa copy

Iowa State University extension nutritionist touts homemade fudgesicles as a cheap summer snack for kids and moms. Each fudgesicle costs about 2.5 cents, provides similar nutrients to a third cup of milk, and contains less than one teaspoon of sugar. The recipe uses nonfat dry milk cocoa mix and yields six to possibly twelve mini servings from a tray.

Ames Iowa State University Extension Munsen

Metric adoption timeline across nations in the 1960s and 70s

The United States chose to pursue metrication in late 1975. Britain moved in 1965, New Zealand in 1969, Austria in 1970, Canada in 1971, and South Africa in 1974, reflecting a regional and global shift toward standardized measurements.

United States Britain New Zealand

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