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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1975

Page

3

Highland Club Hosts and Social Plans Mentioned

Mrs. Charles Chalupa led the Highland Social Club afternoon gathering to raise a gift for the newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Corpman. A strawberry ice cream social was set for June 21 at Marr's Park. Washington Saddle Club hosted Developmental Center clients with a hay ride and refreshments. future trail ride will be announced.

Charles Chalupa Highland Social Club Leonard Corpman Marr’s Park Edwin Reha Eula Mae Coon The Washington Saddle Club Developmental Center Frank Kleese Kleese Raymond Bonar Merle Warner

Local visits and a birth announced in Washington area

Mrs Louise Anderson of Auckland and Mrs Gwen Peterson of Estherville visit the Pete Peterson home in Washington this week. Mr and Mrs Wess Sojka of Riverside and others call on Miss Martha Kos Thursday. Mr and Mrs Terry Reschly announce the birth of Shawna Renee on Monday June 9 1975 at University Hospital Iowa City. Mrs Carl Paetz of Phoenix and Mrs Edith Mittman of Muscatine make brief calls in Washington Thursday.

Louise Anderson Auckland New Zealand Gwen Peterson Estherville Pete Peterson Washington Wess Sojka Riverside Frank Gorman Cedar Rapids Blanche Waldmann Ft. Lauderdale Fla Martha Kos Terry Reschly Shawna Renee University Hospital Iowa City Carl Paetz Phoenix, Ariz Edith Mittman Muscatine

Picnic to Honor Harry Kuntz in Sunset Park

A family picnic Sunday in Sunset Park honors 85 year old Harry Kuntz. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Mr Kuntz and his family in the park afternoon until 4 p.m.

Sunset Park Harry Kuntz Mr. Kuntz

Clovertone 4-H Club Holds Meeting at Legion Hall

The Clovertone 4-H Club met Monday evening at the Crawfordsville Legion Hall with Shari Erwin and Ellen Twinam hosting. They discussed the July 17 Achievement Day and other county events. Shari Erwin presented Comparing Real and Imitation Foods and Ellen Twinam presented Butterscotch Crunchies.

Clovertone 4-H Club Crawfordsville Legion Hall Shari Erwin Ellen Twinam

Agronomy Day Set at Kirkwood in Eastern Iowa

Kirkwood Community College hosts the first Agronomy Day on Wednesday June 25 with a 10 a.m. program, tours of agriculture facilities, a free lunch, and a 22 acre corn and soybean herbicide test plot. Jim Hynek chairs the event.

Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College Iowa Kirkwood Jim Hynek Hynek Iowa State University Extension Service

Senior Center Concert Brightens Afternoon At Center

Senior citizens enjoyed Inspirational music by Jeanne Crone with Mike Redlinger on piano, performing songs like I Believe and The World Is Beautiful. Guitar accompaniments complemented the program before Jeanne promised to return. The afternoon continued with leisure games and crafts later in the week.

Jeanne Crone Mike Redlinger Jeanne

Glandons Observe 40th Anniversary in Sigourney

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Glandon of rural Sigourney celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday June 22 in the First Trust Bank Community Room Sigourney. They are parents of six children including Mrs. Steve Chambers of Washington.

First Trust Bank Sigourney Lyle Glandon Steve Sally) Chambers Washington

Community Social Calendar Highlights Local Lodges and Groups

Friday events include IOOF Hall card party and Rainbow Girls at Masonic Temple. T.G.LF. Club swimming. Saturday Washington Lodge work in 2nd Degree. Sunday Knights of Pythias picnic at Rose Hill. Monday Garden Tour postponed. Golden Age Club lunch at YWCA. BuCharest Temple social. Tuesday Cowbells Farm Bureau and VFW Auxiliary. IOOF Lodge and Tops Club activities through evening hours.

Washington Lodge No A.M Masonic Temple Knights of Pythias Rose Hill Golden Age Club YWCA Bu’Charest Temple Daughters of the Nile Bernard Schmidt Washington County Farm Bureau VFW Ioof Lodge IOOF Tops Club Ywca Room

Eastern Star Honors Members At Masonic Hall Meeting

The Order of the Eastern Star held a session at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Ted Russell presiding. Guests included Mrs. Alice Young past grand matron from Burlington and several other officers and honored members. A Charity Lecture by Miss Jan Coon and recognition of multiple sisters followed, with plans announced for an August 22 Ice Cream Social.

Ted Russell Paul Stebelton Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Alice Young Burlington Joe Bauer Adah Viola Linneman Richard Richter Mary Wegmuller Iowa City Claire Bailey Sharon Center Jan Coon Rainbow Washington Assembly Murray Coon Jane Beranek Vicky Showalter Ezra Smith Order of the Eastern Star Donald Pencil William Potter Wayne Zielstorf Wanda Dobney Robert Bonar Kenneth Hanson Erickson Order of Rainbow Dwane Shalla June Dodder Roger Chapman Rita Wright Dot Bauer Janet Bauer Leo Beauchamp Eastern Star Kenneth Peters Kenneth Hansen

Kerrs Return From Vacation With Family Ties

Dr and Mrs George Kerr returned from a two week visit to relatives attending the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Robert S Kerr of Tamms Illinois They visited Mrs Kerrs sister and spent a week with their son Joe and his family in Evansville Indiana They also toured Silver Dollar City and attended the play Shepherd of the Hills by Harold Bell Wright.

George Kerr Mr. Kerr Robert S. Kerr Tamms, Ill Kerr Joe Evansville Ind Silver Dollar City Shepherd of the Hills Harold Bell Wright Norman Schoonover Robert Carl Denver Eric Norman Mrs. Schoonover San Leandro Calif Don Coats Schoonovers Carl Hal Machael Maquoketa

Farriers relocate to Ottumwa and sell Washington home

Mr and Mrs Keith Farrier of Washington move to Ottumwa today after selling their Washington residence at 1522 East Washington St to Ron Hughes. They will reside at 1305 East 2nd St Ottumwa and their children are Ted Dan Cindy and Scott. Farrier will continue work at the John Deere plant in Ottumwa.

Keith Farrier Washington Ottumwa East Washington St Ron Hughes East 2Nd St Farrier Ted Dan Cindy Scott John Deere

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Clovertone America Thomas Walker Bette Walker Joe Greiner Howard Greiner Miss Walker Jeanne’s Mr. Greiner Glandons Rebekah Brighton T.g.lf M & L Ceramics West Madison Debbie Adams the Crown of Beauty Debbie East Washington Street Burt Colonel Washington Bishop Williamsburg Francis Hamilton Eldon Walt Farrell Jr David Knaack Ft. Gordon, Ga Mary Knaack Earl Capps Liniment
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