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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1973

Page

2

Wright Named Honor Student in Who's Who Edition

Stephen Douglas Wright of Keota a 1973 Mid-Prairie High School graduate has been selected for the Seventh Annual Who's Who Among American High School Students 1972 73 recognizing leadership in academics athletics activities and community service. Wright served as FFA sentinel vice president and president and represented the chapter at district state and national conventions earning the Star Chapter Farmer Award this year. He also led the Science Club as president and earned top science fair honors while participating in band orchestra and school contests. He played cornet and baritone and was a varsity football player and intramural athlete and served as basketball statistician.

Stephen Douglas Wright Keola Mid-Prairie Steve Wilbur Wright Keota Mid-Prairie Ffa FFA Washington, D.C Mid-Prairie Science Club Cedar Rapids

Senior awards for Steve highlighted in Mid-Prairie yearbook

Steve, a three year Hawk staffer and senior class president, receives a $100 Keotones scholarship on Senior Awards Day. He belongs to United Presbyterian Church of Washington and the Municipal Band of Washington. His biography will be published, and he competes for a $1,000 publisher scholarship and a spot in the Survey of High Achievers. He plans to attend Iowa State University this fall.

Steve Hawk Mid-Prairie Keotones United Presbyterian Church of Washington Municipal Band of Washington Iowa State University At Ames

Individual Meat Loaves and Angel Pie Recipes

Cooking notes from Frozen Food Hints present several recipes. Individual Meat Loaves use ground beef tomatoes bread crumbs onion and eggs baked in custard cups for six servings. Angel Pie combines crushed pineapple, sugar, cornstarch and egg whites in a baked crust with whipped cream.

Helene B. Dillon

Plan U of I tryouts for musical Cabaret at Hancher Auditorium

Auditions for the University of Iowa production of Cabaret run Aug 27 to 29 with a Nov 8 to 10 and 16 to 18 run at Hancher Auditorium. About 20 male and 20 female performers required plus a chorus line, all girl jazz band and pit band.огу

Iowa City Iowa Center For the Arts University of Iowa Hancher Cosmo Catalano Herald Stark Weimar Berlin Joe Masterhoff John van Druten Christopher Isherwood John Kander Harold Prince

Thought for the Day by Albert Terhune

A thought for the day quotes American author Albert Terhune saying Win without boasting, lose without excuse. The line reflects restraint and accountability in victory and failure.

Albert Terhune

Allisons On Alaska Motor Trip Report Scenic Alaska Visit

Mr and Mrs Ron Allison Kristi and Jacki of Washington and friends joined Mr and Mrs Karl Blatter Kent and Scott of Madison Wis returning from a three week Anchorage Alaska vacation. They covered 8100 miles with 2500 on gravel along the Alcan Highway in rough dusty conditions. They noted mild July weather long twilight and a fast growing area with rebuilt quake affected streets. They traveled through four Canadian provinces then through Montana and North Dakota reporting no gas problems but Midwest shortages.

Ron Allison Kristi Jacki Washington Karl Blatter Kent Scott Madison Wis Anchorage Alaska Alcan Anchorage-Fairbanks Mt. McKinley Canada United States Montana North Dakota Midwest

Haarlem native visits Max See home for several weeks

Cees Endlich of Haarlem in Holland arrived Monday at noon for a lengthy visit to the Max See home. He was an AFS foreign exchange student in the See household during 1970 71 and plans to spend several weeks visiting the Sees and other friends.

Cees Endlich Haarlem Holland Max See Cees AFS See

Local Women of Moose attend state meeting in Davenport

The annual Women of the Moose and Loyal Order of Moose conference drew 321 co workers from 27 Iowa chapters and others from Illinois Missouri Nebraska California and Maryland. Attendees included Mrs Ella Mae Little and Mrs Ruth Dunbar from Washington and Mrs Gwen Peterson of Council Bluffs who presided.

The Women of the Moose Loyal Order of Moose Davenport Marie Holden Mooseheart, Ill Mooseheart Health Center Fund Vanda’ Billman Marshalltown Iowa Illinois Missouri Lincoln Neb Garden Grove Calif Hagerstown Mooseheart

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Gatherings

Tuesday events include Social Calendar at 7:30 p.m. in YWCA room and BPW Club gathering at 5:30 p.m. with transportation to Lake Odessa and a catered meal. Wednesday features Auxiliary Coffee and multiple club breakfasts. Thursday lists Moose meeting, LBC Club, and Fleur de Lis ice cream social with host notices.

YWCA S. Iowa Lake Odessa W.P. Barth Priscilla Club Maurice Crawford Sam Turkington VFW Willard Gray Women of Moose ISU LBC Club Merle Jeffries Fleur de Lis Lloyd Marek

Robertson Family 25th Annual Reunion Held at Keota Park

The 25th Robertson reunion took place July 15 at Keota park with Glenn Miller presiding over a brief business meeting. Officers for the coming year include Roy Johnson as president and Karen Schantz as secretary and treasurer. Guests at the cooperative dinner and meeting included numerous Roberson and Richardson family members and others.

Robertson Keota Park Glenn Miller Roy Johnson Karen Schantz Charlie Wheeling Pearl Richardson Carol Richardson Linda Redlinger Dean Richardson Julie Dunbar Evelyn Lillie Larry Thrapp Helen Wolfe C.C. Trier John John Schantz Gail Niffenegger Les Zickefoose Gilbert Brown Susie Dick Trier Keith Augustine Jerry Owens Larry DeLong John Hough Larry Bob Bruce Staters Jay Hough Bruce Heidi Luella Little Geneman

Golden Age Club Holds Monday Meeting at VW Room

Twenty two members gathered for a work session before lunch. Women pieced quilt blocks and knotted a quilt. Dora Wagner brought a birthday cake for noon. Afternoon featured games and social time.

Golden Age Club VW Room Dora Wagner

Hospital admissions and births list from On the Record

Yesterday admissions include Gerald Maxwell Kalona medical David Messenger Keota medical Dale Martin Ainsworth surgical. Today Thomas Michael Dea Ainsworth medical. Births: Mr and Mrs Francis Friese Wellman a daughter. Dismissals: Robert Shelangoski Brighton John Baird Washington.

Gerald Maxwell Kalona David Messenger Keota Dale Martin Ainsworth Surgical Thomas Michael Dea Francis Friese Wellman Robert Shelangoski Brighton John Baird Washington

Washington Iowa newspaper rate card and staff list

Published notice details publication address and operating days. Corporate staff includes David Elder as president and editor, William Shannon as VP and advertising director, Charles Morris as managing editor, and Robert Shaffer as local advertising manager. Subscription options: by carrier in Washington 50c a week, in surrounding area 40c. by mail Iowa 12 per year, 6 months 6.50. Washington route 15 per year, 8 for 6 months. outside Iowa 14 per year, 7.50 for 6 months.

North Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Shaffer Leonard Llewellyn

How To Unclog Sewers Without Digging

How To Oven CLOGGED SEWERS Without Digging. Sewereamer removes roots paper grease and organic matter. No tools needed just mix and pour in floor drain. Fast acting. Packed in 10-Lb cans. Accept no other brand. Ask for SEVEREAMER by name. CARSON PLUMBING HEATING

Carson Plumbing & Heating

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