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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1975

Page

2

Senior Center Demonstrates Kitchen Shortcuts and Recipes

Mrs. Hood from the Extension Office led a session on basic foods and calories at the senior center. She demonstrated blender use, a fruity banana chocolate milk drink, orange juice based French toast, an easy toast topping, and instant pudding from peanut butter. The group sampled items and planned to share short cut recipes. A film is set for July 30 at 1 30 in the community room. Senior citizens are urged to bring items for display to the County Fair on July 28 with Mrs. Lillie Duensing in charge.

Lillie Duensing

U of I Eases Barriers for Handicapped Students

The University of Iowa announces policy changes to encourage handicapped students to apply locally. Facilities include accessible housing classrooms parking labs and a central coordinating office with counseling to help integrate students into university life. Contact admissions at 1-800-272-6412.

U of T

Shower Honors Cindy Colliver

A bridal shower for Cindy Colliver of West Chester was hosted this week by Mrs. Earl Hobbs and daughter Debbi. She will wed George Miksch on August 2. Attendees included Mrs. Dwight Colliver, Mrs. Ruth Colliver, Mrs. John Renoux, Mrs. Robert Miksch, Mary Warden, Diane Murray, Peggy Griffiths, Becky Redlinger, Carla Brunk and Sue Lynn. Gifts were opened as the blue pink and yellow table decor coordinated the theme.

Cindy Colliver West Chester Earl Hobbs Debbi Miss Colliver George Miksch Dwight Colliver Ruth Colliver John Renoux Robert ‘Miksch Mary Warden Diane Murray Peggy Griffiths Becky Redlinger Carla Brunk Sue Lynn

New Banking System Explained to Rotary

Frank Kos spoke at the Rotary Club on the Electronic Funds Transfer System EFTS to be used locally and nationally for Social Security payments payrolls and utility bills Heilman noted 28 billion checks yearly rising to 40 billion by 1980 and that EFTS would save time and cut losses Next Thursday District Governor Al Efner will visit for his annual address

Logan Heilman Washington State Bank Frank Kos Rotary Club Heilman United States Rotary al Efner

Summer reading ends at Washington Public Library

The Washington Public Library wrapped six weeks of three day a week sessions with about 200 youngsters nightly. Mrs Nel Brown coordinator notes the program built interest in reading and each week about 300 books circulated. Main readers included Mary Mathiason assisted by Pam Gorham Pat Gorham Millie Simmering MaryAnn Wellington Terri Swift Pat Heisdorffer and Jane Campbell.

The Evening Journal Washington Public Library Nel Brown MaryAnn Wellington Terri Swift Pat Heisdorffer Jane Campbell

Hauter wins 1975 Volare Award at Avionics Conf

Washington native Andy Hauter, a Washington High School graduate and former drum major, receives the Volare Award at the Avionics Maintenance Conference in Washington DC for three research projects on motor bearings thermal effects and environmental avionics performance. He is manager of Commercial Avionics Reliability and holds degrees from Nebraska and Iowa.

Andy Hauter Washington Washington High School Washington, D.C Elliott McKinstry Hauter

HJ Club Holds Family Picnic at Kalona Park

The HJ Club gathered Thursday evening for a family picnic at Kalona Park with 16 members and families present. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe McGaffey and son. hostesses were Mrs. Hubert Beranek and Mrs. Hubert Malichsky. $5 donated to Kalona Park fund. A cup tour with the Kalona Amish is planned for September. The September meeting will be at Mrs. Vern Escher home. No regular August meeting.

HJ Club Kalona Park Joe McGaffey Hubert Beranek Hubert Malichsky Kalona

Washington Evening Tour Ad In Washington Iowa 1975

Washington Evening tour details the Washington Iowa newspaper's publication information. It lists staff roles including David Elder as president and editor with Shannon Elder as advertising director, and notes subscription rates for local and out of state readers.

Washington Washington, Iowa North Marion Ave Elder, Shannon 4 Co, Inc United Press International Inland Daly Iowa Daily Assowa Press Ssn Audit Bureau of David Elder Shannon Vce Wiliam’ Shannon Charles Morris Robert Luther Leonard Llewellyn Ay Carrer Carrie Mall Iowa

Kristine Erickson to be honored Sunday at tea

Washington Assembly No. 39 Order of the Rainbow for Girls will honor Kristine Erickson with a program and tea Sunday July 27 at 2 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. All OES members Masonics and relatives are invited to attend.

Washington Assembly No Order of the Rainbow For Girls Kristine Erickson Grace B. Sprecher Masonic Temple OES

Walcott Shower Honors Bernice Wilcke Before Wedding

Mrs Delbert Soper and Eileen Jeffrey joined guests in Walcott Iowa for a personal shower honoring Bernice Wilcke who will wed Dr O Trelor of Afton Wyoming on August 6. Mrs Kenneth Wilcke hosted the event. Don Gingerich underwent heart surgery at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eugene Oregon and is reported as good.

Delbert Soper Eileen Jeffrey Washington Walcott Iowa Bernice Wilcke O 'Trelor Afton Wyo Kenneth Wilcke Don Gingerich Sacred Heart Hospital Euguene Ore

4-H Clubs Feature Achievement Day at Kalona Bank

The Farmerettes 4-H club held their achievement day at Kalona Savings Bank with Mrs. Morris Crawford as judge. Ten girls displayed 92 exhibits, 19 intermediate, 31 junior, and two presentation projects advance to the county fair. Dana Hora and LeeAnn Altenhofen presented a show on the Teenage Stage while Shelly Marek and Lou Shalla presented Fun Flavorful Pork kabobs.

Farmerettes Kalona

Social Calendar Highlights and Club Meetings

Rainbow Girls host a 2 p.m. reception honoring Kristine Erickson at the Masonic Temple. Demolay Boys and Demolay Mothers both have no meetings. Golden Age meets at 10 a.m. with a sack lunch at the YWCA. Wednesday features a Bicentennial event at 2 30 p.m. a community room movie and Y birthday program.

YWCA

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