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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

3

Local FFA Graduates Highlight Farm Skills and Service

Three Washington seniors Jack Foster John Ramsey and Dale Janecek graduate from vocational agriculture detailing ambitious projects from corn crops and livestock to shop work and community duties. Other notes include hospital treatment for a ruptured appendix and a planting day with local volunteers.

Jack Foster Lloyd Foster Route Three Washington Hampshire Jack FFA Dekalb Agricultural Soil and Water Management John Ramsey Wes Ramsey Route One John Voceag Hi-Y Dale Janecek Frank Janecek Voce Ag Dale Farmer of America Washington High School

Douglas Smith Patient In Fairfield Hospital

Douglas Smith son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith is a patient at Fairfield hospital per Mrs Carl Amrine Merrimac reporting.

Ralph Smith Robert Kientz Harold Amrine Harry Bekel Leonard Smith Alva Eshelman Richard Tagular Lena Bekel Howard Burger Douglas Douglas Smith Fairfield Hospital Carl Amrine Merrimac Fairfield

Norma Thompson earns Briar Cliff degree in Sioux City

Riverside resident Norma Thompson received a bachelor of science degree in dietetics with a chemistry minor at Briar Cliff College in Sioux City on May 28. She plans internship at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati after graduation.

Norma Thompson Riverside Sioux City Marge Luckey Briar Cliff College Marion Thompson St. Mary's High School Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Ohio the Cliff Thompson Sodality Faye Cress Martha Westlake Myrna Copeland Marlene Marsh Roscoe Hourigan Roger Atz Jason Church E. van de Voort

Come As You Are Breakfast for Friendship Club Members

A Wednesday morning breakfast hosted by the Friendship Club drew thirty five women, children, and guests who left housework behind for an hour and a half. Floral centerpieces and full bloom roses highlighted the meal prepared by the hostess and Mrs Norma Sandberg.

Friendship Club Norma Sandberg Grove Letts Rex Crandall Don Brown Bob Niffenegger Harriet Ferrell Mark Campbell Janice Heitzman Iowa City Sandberg Ella Gordon Randy Ray Payne Ed Cady

White Way Club Hosts Music and Contest Event

Mrs. H. E. Stewart welcomed nine members and five guests to the White Way Club meeting at her home. Esther Booth Peggy and Linda Stewart Pamela Romine and Mrs Anna Crayne attended. Margaret Smith led a brief business session. A get well card for Phyllis Peiffer was signed. Pauline Stewart received a secret sister birthday gift. Rita Romine organized the entertainment and Peggy assisted with refreshments.

Iowa White Way Club H. E. Stewart Esther Booth Peggy Linda Stewart Pamela Romine Anna Crayne Margaret Smith Phyllis Peiffer Pauline Stewart Rita Romine

Linda and Helen Stewart Meeting With Mrs Mae Delong

Linda and Helen Stewart are scheduled to meet with Mrs Mae De Long for a future discussion.

Linda Helen Stewart Mrs Mae Delong

Just Us Club Sees Twenty Members and Guests

The Just Us Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Ralph Hesseltine’s home with twenty members and two guests, Mrs. Billy Putman and Mrs. Ethel Palmer. President Mrs. Blanche Robertson led the business meeting as humorous clippings were shared during roll call. Hazel sent thanks for get well cards.

Just Us Club Ralph Hesseltine Billy Putman Ethel Palmer Blanche Robertson Lou Goodlander

Birthday gift and bingo mark church social event

Harding received a birthday gift from her secret sister Clarabell Messer. Bingo was among entertaining contests planned by the entertainment committee Mrs Emma Campbell and Mrs Leta Goodlander. Prizes were awarded. Hesseltine served seasonable refreshments assisted by Mrs Palmer and Mrs Putman. Next meeting is June 19 at Marion Huston home. committee members include Mrs Lillian Crone and Mrs George White.

Harding Clarabell Messer Emma Campbell Leta Goodlander Hesseltine Palmer Putman Marion Huston

Fifteen Motorists Appearing in Ainsworth Court

Fifteen motorists appeared before Don Knight justice of the peace at Ainsworth after highway patrol arrests. Six were cited for truck speed limit violations and the remainder for running a stop sign.

Don Knight

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