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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1972

Page

3

Local social notes and graduations across Washington region

Mrs Jessie White of Wellman visits sister Grace McMickle returning home Wednesday. Dean Havel Cedar Rapids belated birthday party honors Michael Havel eight with cake and gifts for Lori Valant the Havels and Underwood. Gary Wagner to be pastor in Sac City after May 26 commencement at Colgate Rochester. Jenkins completes auto mechanics course in Omaha. Jim Schulty visits from New Jersey with local relatives. Diana Harvey travels to Phoenix after cosmetology graduation in Iowa City. Bill Gray starts interstate rest area job after 22 years with highway commission. Gray family moves Mason City and Tom Gray joins Fareway. Nancy and Kathy Adam settle in Glenwood with developmental work. Smeaton to join in Davenport. Stalder family to host Warsaw Missouri visitors. Zelma Hughes returns from Bettendorf graduation. Combs family Memorial Day weekend visit. Marie Vittetoe C H M earns MA and begins doctoral work in medical tech at WVU.

Dean Havel Cedar Rapids Michael Havel Francis Valant Nancy Patrick Dennis Havel Jill and Jeffrey Iowa City Louis Havel Ainsworth Rose Havel Helen Underwood Riverside Michael Willard Bill) Gray Des Moines State Highway Commission Adel

4-H Photography Meetings Set With Local Leaders

Younger 4-H Photography members meet with Mrs. Richard Fisher at the Extension Office Saturday afternoon June 3 with sessions at 1 or 2 p.m. They will tour photo shoots and review first film rolls while bringing pictures. Advanced members join Mrs. John Thorne at 7:30 p.m. Thursday June 1 at the Extension Office for a program.

Richard Fisher Thorne Helen Gilbert The Washington Evening Journal

Lintz earns accounting degree at St Ambrose with honors

Robert Lintz son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Lintz of Washington earned a Bachelor of Arts from St Ambrose College Davenport graduating with honors. He joined Delta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Chi and received the Delta Sigma Pi key for accounting work. He will join Peat Marwick and Mitchell in Des Moines. Attending were family members and relatives from Colo Oxford and Moline hosted brunch at the Phillips home.

Robert Lintz Virgil Lintz Washington St. Ambrose College Davenport Delta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Chi Delta Sigma Pi Lintz William Bradford Manufacturing Co Peat, Marwick and Mitchell Public Accounting Des Moines St. Ambrose Dean Don Smith Leonard Lintz Colo Iowa Leon Lintz Oxford Robert Phillips Moline

Prairie Flower Plans Daily Bible School

Prairie Flower Baptist Church will hold a two week Bible School June 5 to 16 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. weekdays for children three years old through eighth grade with bus transportation available. Ron Genheimer, on furlough from South Africa, will serve as guest speaker the first week. All offerings support the Genheimer family.

Prairie Flower Baptist Church William Ganon North End Embree’s Lincoln School West End Armory Ron Genheimer South Africa Genheimers David Hess James Rossen Robert Jones Dean W. Luers Wayne Knupp Henrietta Booth Cliff Reeves Genheimer Gary Dorsch John Lemmon Robert Vanderlinden Rita Jones Joanna Parriott James Frier

Area students earn degrees from UNI

Area students were among those who received degrees at the University of Northern Iowa ceremony in Cedar Falls. Names include Deborah Allen and Georganna Linder from Columbus Junction and Wayland’s Kenneth Brimhall and James Johnson, plus others from Kalona Crawfordsville Washington and Riverside among the graduates.

University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Columbus Junction Deborah Allen Crawfordsville Galen Howsare Harper Georganna Linder Kalona Dennis Frederick Nancy Frederick Wayland Kenneth Brimhall Wellman James Johnson Washington Dorothy Neff Michael Steele Diane Worley Richland Carol Brown Riverside Donna Waldschmidt

Social Calendar highlights local club meetings

Friday events include Past Matrons Club at 1 30 p m Mrs Harold Timmins Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall UPW Circle VII at 1 30 p m Mrs Jay Brewer Saturday a Reformed Presbyterian Picnic at noon near rocket in Sunset Park for mothers and children attending Bible School Table service and drink provided Monday Rainbow Girls meet 7 30 p m at Masonic Temple Rainbow Board 7 p m at Masonic Golden Age Club 10 a m YWCA rooms sack lunch at noon

Matrons Club Harold Timmins Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall UPW Circle VII Jay Brewer Reformed Presbyterian Rocket Sunset Park Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Rainbow Board Golden Age Club YWCA

Priscilla Club Holds Breakfast Meeting at Wingas

The Priscilla Club met at Wingas Restaurant for a nine o'clock morning breakfast with Mrs. Percy Holder giving grace. Leader Mrs. Gladys Putman led meditation on Is God Real and members shared the meaning of their names.

Priscilla Club Winga’s Percy Holder Gladys Putman Ruth Stout Lola Turkington

Farewell Planned for Rev. Harry Lees Jr in West Chester

Friends host a farewell for Rev. Harry Lees Jr. pastor of United Methodist churches in Brighton and West Chester. The event is Sunday evening June 4 at 6 p.m. at West Chester. Attendees should bring a salad sandwiches and their own table service.

West Chester Harry Lees Jr United Methodist Brighton

4-H Senior Co-Ed Club Bowling-Pizza Party

The 4-H Senior Co-Ed Club plans a bowling and pizza party Friday evening June 2. Meet at the County Extension Office at 6 30 p.m. Bowling starts at 7 30 p.m. at Colonial Lanes in Iowa City and the group goes to Shakey's for pizza at 9 30.

4-H County Extension Colonial Lanes Iowa City Shakey’s

On the Record Hospital Admits and Births

Admitted yesterday are Raymond Kephart from Brighton medical, Leonard Pickard from Washington medical, Mrs Myria Henderson from Washington medical, and Raquel Davis from Columbus Junction surgical. Births today to Mr and Mrs Michael Mineart in Washington a daughter. Dismissed today is Mrs Howard Griffith from Letts.

Raymond Kephart Brighton Leonard Pickard Washington Myria Henderson Raquel Davis Columbus Junction Michael Mineart Howard Griffith Letts

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Jessie White of Grace McMickle Gary W. Wagner Wayne E. Wagner Colgate Rochester Divinity School Crozer Theological Seminary University of Rochester Wagner First Baptist Church Sac City Roger Jenkins Kermit Jenkins University Technical Institute Omaha Neb Jim Schulty Lake Parsippany N.J Lyle Schulty Schulty Don Creech al Conner Cecelia Gilpin Diana Harvey Richard Harvey Phoenix Ariz Clifford Goodwin Miss Harvey Total Lock School of Cosmetology Tom Gray Charles City Mason City Tom Fareway Thomas E. Gray 19Th Street S.W Bill) Grays Nancy Adam Paul Adam Kathy Adam Earl Adam Keota Walnut Street Glenwood Lakeview Manor Carol Smeaton Jerry Stalder Julie Kerry Warsaw Ray Stalder Stalder Zelma Hughes Wendell Hughes Bettendorf Cinda Hughes Dale Caldwell Jerry Combs Christy John B. Combs Combs Offutt Air Force Base Marcella Vittetoe Sister Marie Vittetoe C.H.M West Virginia University Morgantown W. Va Southland Florida Cletus Reed James Moeller Marie Prairie Flower Plans Daily Bible School UNI S-E Eldon Raceway Wapello County Fairgrounds Eldon, Iowa Wayne Knapp Don Lawless Boyd Watson Peter Getz Bill Westphal Marvin Tweeton Charles Rademaker Charmenaires Jeff Buhr Claire Keating Maurice Crayne Small Boy Deltha Crayne Elmer Crayne Harvey Moothart Max Snyder Magnus P. Ahmling Route One Milo Delong West Chester Lumber Co Harry Lees Journal the Bank American Express American Express Company By Dick Weeks the National Bank of Washington Stiss Federal Deposit Insurance Corp America Adv. Assoc., Inc Dad West Side Square
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