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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1972

Page

2

Women candidates speakers for BPW in Washington County

The three women candidates Peggy Butler Maxine Elliott and Roberta Schoonover running for clerk and auditor in the Washington County primary August 1 were hosted by the Washington Business and Professional Women's Club. They outlined their backgrounds answered questions and urged women’s participation in government. The event featured program notes from Margi Marek and district officials with plans for future meetings and a Trash and Treasurer Sale set for August 12.

Washington County Washington Business and Professional Women's Club Margi Marek Peggy Butler Maxine Elliott Roberta Schoonover Heidelberg Hyrel Seiler Helen Breese Shirley Lasser Helen Hatch Dist. Lect Gladys Rucker Evelyn Stone Newton Miss Hatch Burlington Grinnell Helen Peiffer Ruth Schulty Sally Whetstine Lena Stewart F. Knight Helen Moothart Dorothy Stalder Winnie Belter Goldie Leon Eva Simmering Anita Tellin Connie Jarvis Pauline Hite Ella Miller Ferne Birney Pauline McClintic Richland Shirley Steele Elizabeth Hazelett

On This Day July 26 1972 Almanac Highlights

July 26 marks Leo births including George Bernard Shaw born 1856. Liberia declared a republic in 1847, MacArthur named WWII commander in the Philippines in 1941, Detroit riot ends with 39 dead in 1967, Apollo 15 launched in 1971. Astronauts Scott Irwin Worden aboard. Du mas quote on money.

United Press International George Bernard Shaw Liberia Africa Douglas MacArthur Philippines Detroit David Scott James Irwin Alfred Worden

Washington Route Tolls Hit Twelve Dollars Per Year

The notice states a yearly toll of 12 dollars on a Washington route with charges billed via mail from a central Washington headquarters. No further details are provided.

Washington Sbyimail

Christians Athletes Men Seek FCA Adult Huddle Meeting

Men interested in joining FCA or learning about the organization are invited to a meeting at 8:30 p.m. tonight in the YMCA McCleery room. Denny Coon will conduct the session as guidance for the active student FCA chapter.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes McCleery YMCA Denny Coon FCA

Admitted and Dismissed Patients Named

Admitted today Milo Sorden of Washington in medical care and Mrs Mary Flynn of Washington also admitted. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Nola Holmes from Crawfordsville. Today Mrs Barbara Chupp of Kalona is admitted.

Milo Sorden Washington Mary Flynn Nola Holmes Crawfordsville Barbara Chupp Kalona

Local Hospital News From Mercy Iowa City and Mason City

Mrs. Ferne Birney underwent major surgery Tuesday and is in room 3014 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mrs. Cloyce Zieglowsky remains a patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 4103. Mrs. Ione C. Lee, mother of John Lee of Washington, died Sunday in Mason City Health Care Center with funeral in Mason City and burial in Toledo Iowa.

Ferne Birney Mercy Hospital Iowa City Cloyce Zieglowsky Ione C. Lee John Lee Washington Mason City Toledo Iowa

Community Club Gatherings and Park Picnics Schedule

Thursday H J Club meets at 6 30 p m for a picnic at Kalona Park with coffee and drinks provided LBC Club convenes at 1 30 p m with Mrs Merle Jeffries. Snowball Social Club holds a 6 p m picnic at Sunset Park for old members. Washington WCTU assembles 10 a m Saturday for a county meeting at Sunset Park with a picnic dinner at noon.

H.J. Club Kalona Park LBC Club Merle Jeffries Sunset Park Washington Wctu

Land Contract Record for Hahn to Beliel in Section 2-75-8

The record notes a land contract transfer from Ivan Paul Hahn and wife to Dale L. Beliel and wife for property in Section 2 75 8. The abstract confirms the legal action and involved parties.

Ivan Paul Hahn Dale L. Beliel Land

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