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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1977

Page

2

Summer YWCA notes and upcoming events column

A community YWCA update lists swim lessons continuing at 1 per lesson on July 29 August 5 and August 12 with fall reservations open. It covers YWomens coffee gatherings July 12 and July 26, a fall bazaar October 25, infant nursery volunteers, crafts for April and May, blood drive cookies, a noon fellowship luncheon August 5, a Disney themed YWCA Camp at Lake Darling, national meeting attendance by Fran Vanderlinden and Jackie Wells, final art sessions August 20 and 27, and office closings the weeks of August 15 and 22.

YWCA Diane Gansen Linda Randal Diane Allison Kathy Severson Connie Atwood Swanson United Presbyterian Church Ann Burt Ted Mary Ann) Drain Marcia Miller Keith Connie Jarvis Yale Lake Darling Fran Vanderlinden Jackie Wells Chicago Jackie Fran Dorothy Soucek Laveryn Dunn Fairfield Naomi

Pettit speaks at Kiwanis A.M. meeting on soil care

Dean Pettit of the Soil Conservation Service gave an informative slide presentation on soil conservation and water quality control for the Kiwanis A.M.'ers. He described state and federal incentive programs and efforts in the Skunk River Region to improve rivers. John Crawford joined the club and Rex Lee attended as an honored guest.

Dean Pettit Soil Conservation Service Jefferson County Kiwanis Pettit Skunk River Skunk John Crawford Rex Lee

Directory of local professionals and services in Iowa

A compact listing of local services including law firms Stewart & Shearer with Abstract Dept in office, child care at The Children’s House, chiropractors Dr Thomas D Kauffman and Dr M L Tweeton, counseling with Community Counseling Service, farm financing by Production Credit Association, hearing aids by Helga Burroughs, Maplewood Manor Nursing Home, optometry, professional movers Cook's TFR Inc, Atlas Van Lines agent, and Swarthout Realty. Names, addresses, and phone numbers for Washington Iowa area.

John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer Douglas L. Tindal West Main Cook's Tfr. Inc Atlas van Lines B’ Street Fairfield

Bonds to observe 60th anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. George E. Bond of Keota will quietly observe their 60th wedding anniversary at home, August 2. They were married in Richland on August 2, 1917, and are the parents of two children, Mildred Nadene Zaiger of Maryville Missouri and Charles Roy Bond of Elkhart Indiana. They have ten grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, with three grandchildren deceased. The couple farmed around Richland until 1935, then lived near Talleyrand and Keota before moving to Keota in 1959.

George E. Bond Keota Stella M. Bales Richland Mildred Nadene Zaiger Maryville Charles Roy Bond Elkhart Ind Talleyrand

Hubers to Observe 60th Anniversary

D A Pony and Harriet Huber celebrate 60 years of marriage with a July 24 reception from 2 to 4 30 PM at the Captain's Table. The event will be held downstairs with no stairs to negotiate.

D.A Pony Harriet Huber

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report

Yesterday Arthur Harris in Washington was admitted for medical care with Mrs. James Richards listed as surgeon. Willard Reschly in Washington was discharged. Today Mrs Helen Thomas in Crawfordsville and Gary Curtis in Ainsworth were admitted to hospital.

Arthur Harris Washington Medical James Richards Surgical Willard Reschly Helen Thomas Crawfordsville Gary Curtis Ainsworth

Three Washington 4-Hers attend State Leadership Camp near Madrid

Deanna Bohr Mike Beranek and Gregg Hora represent Washington County 4-H at the Iowa State Leadership Camp near Madrid in July. Scholarships come from Rotary Kiwanis AM'ers and Kiwanis Noon clubs.

Deanna Bohr Mike Beranek Gregg Horn Washington County Madrid Iowa Karen Murphy Rotary Kiwanis AM Kiwanis Deanna Howard Bohr Wellman 4-H Maidens 4-H Council Hubert Beranek Riverside Washington D. C Mike Jackson Boys Gregg Hora Keith Hora Gregg

Washington Hustlers 4-H Club Plans Watermelon Feed and Presentations

The Washington Hustlers 4-H Club held a July meeting at Robert Bonar’s home with 30 members. They discussed the fair and county presentations, naming Jeff, Robb, and Rick Murphy to judge. A watermelon feed for members and fathers was planned, followed by a softball game. Presentations covered Calves preconditioning, painting materials, cattle ear tags, hog fitting, sheep fitting, cow fitting, and horse fitting by listed members.

Washington Hustlers Robert Bonar Jeff Robb Rick Murphy Jeff Murphy Evan Gamon John Murphy George Pfeiffer Brian Letts Roger Bonar Angie Bonar

Dillon Engagement Set Between Wellman Couples

Mr and Mrs Jack L Dillon of Wellman announce the betrothal of their daughter Deanna Marie to John R Griffith son of Mr and Mrs Richard Griffith of rural Wellman The couple are both Mid Prairie High School alumni with Deanna a 1977 graduate and John a 1976 graduate Deanna works at Reifs Family Center in Kalona while John is employed at Yoder Feeds Inc Frytown No wedding date has been set.

Jack L. Dillon Wellman Deanna Marie John R. Griffith Richard Griffith Miss Dillon Mid-Prairie High School Reif Kalona Yoder Feeds, Inc Frytown

Social Calendar Weekday Club Meetings and Events

Monday 9:30 a.m. W C T U county convention at West Chester United Methodist Church with noon luncheon salad. Tuesday Y Women 9:30 a.m. Coffee hosted by Mrs Bob Burt with co-hostesses. BPW Club 6 p.m. coord rides to Margi Marek cabin Lake Odessa take dish and service. Tops Club weight-in VW room 7 p.m. meeting 7 30 p.m.

W.C.T.U West Chester United Methodist Church Bob Burt Ted Drain Keith Miller Yale Jarvis Margi Marek Lake Odessa Tops Club

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