Turner YMCA Announces Summer Activities Program
Turner Don Turner announces a summer program at the Washington YMCA running June through August with camping trips swimming lessons camps trips and special programs. Details available at the lobby desk or by phone with specific schedules for swimming baseball camps trips and arts activities coordinated by Dana McAvoy Jack Matthews and other YMCA staff.
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Don Turner
Washington Ymca
Jack Matthews
Municipal Pool
YMCA
Ymnasium
Dana McAvoy
Scad
Mary Pat Balk
Pat Shaver
Abbe Balk
Jay Luther
Washington High School Class celebrates 50th reunion
Washington High School graduates of 1925 met for their 50th reunion Saturday May 31 1975 at the Captain's Table. A 6 30 p.m. buffet preceded program led by master of ceremonies Frank Kos. Mildred Crossett read the invocation and former teachers Helen Wilson and Bertha Hay Miller received orchid corsages.
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Washington High School
Frank Kos
Mildred Crossett
Helen Wilson
Frank B
Bertha) Hay Miller
Wade
Margaret Crone
Carrie Haney Gray
Thelma York Fuhr
Bashie Burroughs Swick
Merrill Robb
Beaver Falls
John Matthews
Aurora
Iil
Walter Eastwood
Booth Bay Harbor
Maine
Charles E. Miller
San Diego
Calif
Harold
Eunice Montgomery
Iowa City
Frank Bandy
Airway Heights
Wash
Alma Belle Minick Rauschek
Webster Groves
Gheula Coakley Ayers
Ryan
Iowa
Don
Dorothy Ellis Arn
Twilla Booth
Fairfield
Lima
Ohio
Roy
Mildred Pierce Crossett
Wellman
Raymond
Maxine Dayton
Des Moines
Fay Freshwaters
Sioux City
Walter
Peg Harter
Muscatine
Zoe Wilcox Kleineberg
Winfield
Grove Letts
Ainsworth
William and Frances McConaughy
West Fork
Ark
Milford McCreedy
Harry and
Martha Davidson
Murphy
Taylor Ridge
Ill
Merlin and
Marie Steffield
Harold and
New London
James and
Thelma van Nostrand
Creston
Washington
Dan
Dorothea Thompson Brindley
Max Donaldson
Ruth and
Mae Gideon
Alta Moberly Boileau Hays
Blair Lawn
Loretta Wheelan Kos
Clarence
Edith Carris Logan
Ralph
Esther Rittenhouse
Martin
Vera McCreedy
Marion
Lavanda Jones Pence
Helen Crosscup Ryner
Lena Stewart
Harold Booth
Old Threshers Plan Sweet Sixteen Contest
Mt Pleasant hosts the eighth annual Miss Sweet Sixteen contest during the Old Threshers reunion. Eligible girls turning 16 in 1974 or 1975 may enter by contacting Annette Jennings or Mary Simmons. An organizational meeting is set for Friday June 20 at 8 p.m. in Heritage Museum.
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MT. Pleasant
Old Threshers
Annette Jennings
Mary Simmons
Heritage Museum
Showing clinics set for 4 H FFA members
Clinics for 4 H and FFA members planning to show beef swine and sheep or horses at the Washington County Fair. Kent Feeds sponsors the beef swine and sheep clinic on Thursday June 5 at 7 p.m. at Washington County fairgrounds. Horse project clinics include an area clinic at Johnson County fairgrounds on June 10 at 7 p.m. and a Louisa County clinic at Columbus Junction fairgrounds on June 12 at 1 30 p.m.
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FFA
Washington County
Kent Feeds
Washington County Fairgrounds
Horse Projects
Johnson County Fairgrounds
Louisa County
Columbus Junction Fairgrounds
Historic Homes of Washington Abicentennial DAR Record
A DAR centennial era note highlights Washington historic homes with Abicentennial context and ceremonial acknowledgments from the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Historic Homes of
Washington
Doig Family Home At 1005 South Town Ave
The Elms once stood as the home of Rev. J. E. Doig at 1005 South Town Avenue. Doig led Washington College in the adjacent block. The residence now belongs to Attorney and Mrs. Robert Day.
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J. E. Doig
Town ‘Avenue
Doig
Washington College
Robert Day
Whites volunteer for diet study at University Hospital Iowa City
Mr. and Mrs. Leland White former Ainsworth residents now in Fairfield reside in the metabolic ward at the Lipid Research Laboratories University Hospital Iowa City Iowa 52240. They serve as volunteers in an experimental study on diet effects on gastrointestinal physiology and lipid metabolism and expect to stay until July 1. They welcome letters from friends.
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Leland White
Ainsworth
Fairfield
Lipid Research Laboratories
University Hospital
Iowa City
Lipid Research Lab
Iowa
Iowa Legislature approves multiple state board nominees
United Press International summary of the 92nd legislative day on June 2 1975. Senate approved nominations to the State Board of Accountancy the Architectural Examiners and the Medical Examiners and Social Services Council with terms ending June 30 1977 1976 and 1978 respectively. Several Senate measures were refused concurrence including SF 507 SF 504 and SF 536. House passed bills on school district tuition liability protection and barbering practices among others. Adjourned until 9 am Tuesday.
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United Press
State Board of Architectural Examiners
Richard Brom
Waterloo
David Frevert
West Des Moines
Margaret’ Apostle
Grinnell
James Lynch
Des Moines
State Board of Medical Examiners
Howard Ellis
Social Services Council
James Gallagher
D-Jesup
Department of Social Services
House
Senate
Department of Public Safety
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Commission of the Aging
Local births and engagements cross Iowa and Illinois communities
Mercy Hospital in Iowa City reports Elmer Stalder a medical patient in room 4118. At Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids graduation Steven Earll son of Duane Earls among the graduates. Western Illinois University Macomb May 31 commencement with Earl Butz speaker and Chris Reinbold earning a Master of Arts in art education. Ed Custer Wes Custer families hosted visiting Californians Edith Daut and Al Spalding with local relatives. Angela Lynn Hesseltine born May 28 at University Hospitals Iowa City weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces. Hesseltine guests included Schultz family and other relatives in Washington plus Milton and Brighton connections.
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Elmer Stalder
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Virgil Earll
Sharon Crone
Jack Cherry
Washington
Kennedy High School
Cedar Rapids
Steven Earll
Duane Earls
E. W. Rembold
Ainsworth
Chris Rembold
Eric
Long Grove
Western Illinois University
Macomb
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl Butz
Chris Reinbold
Mississippi Bend
Edith Daut
Long Beach
Calif
al Spalding
Lakewood
Ed Custer
Wes Custer
John Custer
Hazen
Muscatine
Alvin Jones
Dale Hesseltine
Angela Lynn
University Hospitals
Hesseltine
Robert Schultz
Irvan Hesseltine
Lola Schultz
Herb ‘Waldock
New Sharon
Bob Waterhouse Sr
Gail Z
Aesop Quote on Self Conceit and Destruction
Aesop warned that self conceit may lead to self destruction, a timeless maxim about vanity and consequence.
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Aesop
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