Washington County W C T U Holds County Convention
The Washington County W C T U met Monday July 26 at United Methodist Church West Chester starting 10 a.m. President Mrs Lucille Smith led devotions and Rev Lloyd Bauer spoke on Wine is a Mocker. Officers were elected and prizes awarded in scripture memorizing.
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Washington County
W.C.T.U
United Methodist Church
West Chester
Lucille Smith
Lloyd Bauer
Geneva Hooley
Iona Swartzendruber
Eleanor Creswell
Tim Miller
Wellman
Charles Willming
Goldie Bender
Yale Jarvis
Linn
Jack Dillon
Law Department
Elizabeth McClung
Doris Fell
Alice Houts
Pat Mangold
Vera Griggs
Jeanette Micksch
Nellie Copeland
Ray Ross
Pearl Crawford
Grace Vincent
Mary Hastie
Washington U.P
Sheriff’s Department
BPW urges unity behind ERA amid national push
About 4,000 delegates at the BPW annual convention urged the women's movement to unify behind the Equal Rights Amendment. They called ERA supporters to attend the International Women's Year conference in Houston November 18 to 24 to counter anti ERA activism and secure remaining state ratifications. Rep Margaret Heckler urged unity via a Washington audio link, urging grass roots politics. The ERA has been ratified by 35 of 38 states. it must be ratified by 1979 or be dropped.
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Louisville
UPI
Business and Professional Women’s Clubs National Federation
BPW Federation
ERA
Houston
Tex
Margaret Heckler
R-Mass
Heckler
Washington
Massachusetts
Congressional
Congress
Richland Hedrick couple to wed in August
August wedding planned for Theresea Ann Luttenegger daughter of Edwin and Mrs Luttenegger of rural Hedrick and Larry Dwain Sutton of rural Hedrick on Friday August 19. Sutton son of Dwain Sutton of Seneca Illinois and Linda Conner of Richland. Both graduates of Pekin High School she works as an office assistant he is a self employed carpenter and electrician.
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Richland
Theresea Ann Luttenegger
Edwin Luttenegger
Hedrick
Larry Dwain Sutton
Dwain Sutton
Seneca, Il
Linda Conner
Pekin High School
Local youth attend business conference in Denver
After a week in Denver Brenda Friese daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Friese and a Washington High School graduate represented Iowa in a national job interview contest She had previously won first place honors in the state competition Ann Cherryholmes and Cindy Tisor also of Washington attended the leadership conference They represented Washington High School as voting delegates The group toured Flying W Ranch Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Garden of the Gods the Air Force Academy Colorado Springs and downtown Denver
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Denver
Colo
Brenda Friese
Robert Friese
Washington High School
Iowa
Ann Cherryholmes
Cindy Tisor
Washington
Flying W Ranch
Cheyenne Mountain
Garden of the Gods
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Margie Scranton Talks Addiction at B PW Club Meeting
Margie Scranton of the Washington County Alcohol and Family Counseling Center spoke to the Washington Business and Professional Women's Club at Lake Odessa Tuesday. She warned that alcohol and drug problems are rising among women, urged counseling for families, and invited others seeking help to contact the Journal Building.
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Margie Scranton
Washington County Alcohol and Family Counseling Center
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lake Odessa
Journal
Maybelle Edwards
Katherine Eagle
Lenore Sprague
Geraldine Schulty
Marie Marie
Sprague Lawn
Ila Mae Earnest
Florence Schumaker
Violet Jones
Edna Kirkpatrick
Washington
Mini-bus July schedule to Fairfield Ottumwa and more
The July 29 route includes trips to Fairfield and Ottumwa. On August 2 the bus heads to the Washington County Fair for the talent show. August 4 covers Mt. Pleasant Blair House Players production. August 5 the bus travels to Cedar Rapids.
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Fairfield
Ottumwa
Washington County Fair
Mt. Pleasant
Cedar Rapids
Social Calendar With DeMolay and Club Events
Wednesday schedule lists DeMolay at 7 30 p m and DeMolay Advisory Board at 8 30 p m both at the Masonic Temple. Thursday offers H J Club at 6 30 p m in Kalona Park and LBC Club at 1 30 p m with dessert by Mrs Bartholow, Fleur de Lis Club hosts 8 p m family ice cream at Sunset Park, Republican Women meet at 2 p m at Washington Public Library, D A R Log Cabin open 2 4 p m at Sunset Park hosted by Mrs Charles Hotle and Mrs E E Ward.
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Masonic Temple
DeMolay Advisory Board
H.J. Club
Kalona Park
LBC
Charles Bartholow
Fleur de Lis
Sunset Park
Washington Public Library
D.A.R
Charles Hotle
E.E. Ward
University of Iowa Summer Commencement at Hancher
The University of Iowa will hold summer commencement Friday at 7 30 p m in Hancher Auditorium with 1089 degree candidates. President Willard L Boyd will deliver the charge and confer degrees.
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U of I
University of Iowa
Hancher
Willard L. Boyd
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Leonard Llewellyn
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