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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1967

Page

3

United Presbyterian Home Variety Night highlights Lions eye program

Social and club news recounts a Variety Night at the United Presbyterian Home featuring films with Lions Club commentary on eye transplant projects. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Dare of Crawfordsville, local residents, and a steady stream of visitors and honorees as the Home governance discussed new board members and ongoing community ties.

Lions’ Club Dick Dare Crawfordsville

4 H Club Meeting Highlights At William Jones Farm

The Starliners 4 H Club met for a wiener roast at the William Jones farm with nineteen girls answering roll call. Talks covered lending a helping hand and clothing topics while chairmen were named for the July 12 achievement show at the Fairgrounds show barn.

Starliners 4 - H Club William Jones Farm Peggy Kephart Debbie Chalupa Mrs. Jones Carl Chalupa Vicki Libe Annetta Whittaker Debbie Tyer Ann Widmer

Keota honor roll students named on year end list

Keota High School announces the year end honor roll with semester and nine week distinctions. Notables include Barbara Adam Mary Temple Jennifer Altenhofen Dan Flynn Jay Flynn Francene Besser Barbara Gretter Mary Huber Donna Snakemberg Kathy Conrad Jacque Schulte Dennis Lyle Mary Harras and more across semester and nine week categories.

KEOTA Barbara Adam Mary Temple Jennifer Altenhofen Dan Flynn Jay Flynn Francene Besser Barbara Gretter Mary Huber Donna Snakenberg Kathy Conrad Jacque Schulte Dennis Lyle Mary Harras Mike McInerney Karen Redlinger Dana Hahn Francene Adam Jay Stoutner Barbara Temple Perry Palmer Karen Peiffer Cathy Altenhofen Marilyn Bomber Rose Mary Striegel Mary Walker Jerome Greiner Roger Kiefer Ron Romine Cathy Wheeler Robert Baker

Club activities bring varied fun to Just Us Club meeting

Just Us Club members gathered Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. D. O. Butler for contests and entertainment. Esther White and Ethel Swift led the program. eleven members attended, guest Edna Peters. Swift received a birthday gift from mystery friend Hazel Harding. Refreshments were helped by Lewis Goodlander and Peters. Next meeting set with Mrs. John Caldwell.

Just Us Club D. O. Butler Esther White Ethel Swift Edna Peters Swift Hazel Harding Lewis Goodlander Peters John Caldwell Joe Kaufman Friendship Club Gary Knott Nerus al Kraal Bonnie Campbell Irvin Wulf Emma Shaw Gary Windus Maurice Alvine Knottnerus Harold Gilliand Ray Niffenegger Dean Sandburg Mark Campbell Sunset Park Martin Kron Kraal

Camp Wyoming to Dedicate Five New Facilities

Several thousand people are expected for a 3:00 p.m. Sunday dedication ceremony at Camp Wyoming, the Presbyterian camp serving Eastern Iowa. New facilities include a $25 000 fan shaped swimming pool, a $30 000 recreation center, an $18 000 manager's home, a $5 000 unit lodge, and a picnic shelter. Minneapolis architect Glen Wallace will speak. The 340 acre camp has ten years of operation and is supported by about 38 000 members of 120 congregations across Eastern Iowa.

Camp Wyoming Iowa Maquoketa Anamosa Highway 64 Glen Wallace Minneapolis

Social Calendar Notices for Brighton and Nearby Groups

Social calendar items listed for Friday through Sunday and Tuesday include Brighton CBS at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, Fairfield Square Dance Club at 8 30 p.m. at the Fairfield fair grounds on Hwy 34 west with Ken Anderson as national caller, Texas Iowa Winter Visitors club noon annual potluck at City Hall, Baptist Hettie Lake Circle 7 30 p.m. Church lounge, Y Wives Summer Coffee at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Boyd Siefkas, Art Guild 7 30 p.m. at studio, Wash Away Tops Club 8 p.m. at YWCA.

Brighton Cbs Masonic Temple Fairfield Square Dance Club Fairfield Fairgrounds Hwy West Ken Anderson Texas - Iowa City Hall Hettie Lake Circle Y Wives Boyd Siefkas Art Guild YWCA

98 percent afflicted by tooth decay in US

New York UPI reports a doctor-led ADA campaign cites that over 98 percent of Americans experience tooth decay at some life point while many cases go untreated due to costs and lack of perceived severity. Fluoridation, diet, and education are key factors with potential 50 percent decay reduction. Programs in schools could reach nearly 100 million children.

New York Atlanta Garrett ADA

Shellbark Club to honor three wedding anniversaries

The Shellbark Club in Columbus Junction hosts an open house on Saturday June 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Columbus Community building honoring Mr and Mrs Hilton Hanft Mr and Mrs James D Helmick and Mr and Mrs C E Pierce The Pierces marked their 55th anniversary May 30 while the other two couples have 50 years of marriage Friends and former members are invited.

Columbus Junction Shellbark Club Hilton Hanft James D. Helmick C.E. Pierce Pierce

Armbruster man participates in Beau Charger assault near DMZ

Seaman Andrew J. Armbruster USN son of Mr and Mrs Francis Armbruster River side Iowa took part in an amphibious assault near the DMZ dividing North and South Vietnam aboard the destroyer USS Ozbourn. His ship supported a special landing force of Marines into the southern buffer zone just south of the Ben Hai River during operation Beau Charger. Marines of the First Battalion Third Marine Regiment evacuated civilians before the sweep as air strikes from carriers in the South China Sea and Tonkin Gulf supported the ground operation.

USS Ozbourn Andrew J. Armbruster USN Francis Armbruster Route 1 Riverside Iowa Demilitarized Zone Dmz North South Vietnam U. S Ben Hai River Third Marine Regiment South China Sea Tonkin Gulf

Scouts on 75 mile Skunk River canoe trip

Boy Scout Troop 237 from Washington completed a five day canoe journey June 2 to June 6 along the Skunk River from below Sigourney to near Rome Iowa covering about 75 miles. They camped at Richmond and Brighton bridges Merrimac Mills a Rome sandbar and performed conservation work planting 500 willow trees cleaning brush and litter removal. Participants included Alan Cowell Randy Carey Tom Coon Randy Crockett Jerry Darbyshire Jon Glover Gary Goodell Jim Hayes Duane Hayes Mike Hooks Steve Huber Jeff Larson Fred Martin Drew McAvoy Tom Meeker Chuck Raymond Robby Reed Bill Wagner Rusty Wagner Ed Long Daryl Shy with leaders Charlie McAvoy Don Lawless and Scoutmaster Davy Crockett.

Scout Troop Washington Skunk River Sigourney Highway 74 Highway 34 Rome Iowa Richmond Bridge Brighton Bridge Merrimac Mills Coppock Alan Cowell Randy Carey Tom Coon Randy Crockett Jerry Darbyshire Jon Glover Gary Goodell Jim Duane Hayes Mike Hooks Steve Huber Jeff Larson Fred Martin Drew McAvoy Tom Meeker Chuck Raymond Robby Reed Bill Wagner Rusty Wagner Ed Long Daryl Shy Charlie McAvoy Don Lawless Davy Crockett

Real Estate Transfers in Kalona and Kalona Areas

On record contracts Leora O Larson and husband convey south half of SE of section 22 township 76 range 8 to Peter A Bell and wife. east half of NW of section 27 and SE of NE of section 27 to Larry Kauffman and wife. Lina Yoder transfers lot 2 block 3 F M Snider addition Kalona.

Leora O. Larson David A. Bell Peter A. Bell Lina Yoder Larry Kauffman Lot F. M. Snider Add Kalona

UJA seeks 200 million for Israel emergency fund

New York leaders at the United Jewish Appeal headquarters mobilize an all-out drive to push the Israel Emergency Fund beyond 200 million. Teleprinter links across major cities enable parallel fundraising as rallies lunches and stage shows draw public attention and donations. Money tallies show New York leading with 20 million, followed by Chicago 3.5 million, Boston 2.5 million, and other cities contributing sizable sums. Street solicitations peak during United Jewish Appeal week proclaimed by Mayor Lindsay.

New York UPI United Jewish Appeal UJA Israel Emergency Fund John V. Lindsay Chicago Boston Providence R.C Newark N.J Atlanta Cleveland Milwaukee Des Moines Iowa Cincinnati Dayton

Students Rampage at Moscow Embassy Unsettles UN Session

United Nations Security Council crisis debate on Middle East fighting delayed as Syria seeks a cease fire with no conditions. Syrian Ambassador Tomeh urged a meeting, while Soviet envoy Fedorenko sat in, scribbling notes and diplomacy stalled. U.S. Ambassador Goldberg prepared to oppose the move.

United Nations UPI U.N Israel Security Council Middle East George J. Tomeh Council Hans R. Tabor Denmark Nikolai T. Fedorenko Tomeh Syria U.S Arthur J. Goldberg

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