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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

15 Jun 1977

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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1977

Page

3

Everett Hensons Attend UCLA Graduation and Weddings

Everett and wife travel to Los Angeles for grandson John Duncan Hazelrigg's UCLA graduation and wedding on June 13. They plan to visit Incline Village, Reno en route home. The report also notes baptisms, births, church circles events, vacations, graduations at Central College, Vacation Bible School, and upcoming Future Homemakers officers.

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Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Everett Henson Los Angeles John Duncan Hazelrigg Ucla Hensons Incline Village Reno Nevada United Methodist Church Amanda Sue Garth Margaret Perry Allen Allens Colorado Anthony Edward Debbie Jim Wellington Washington County Hospital Deborah Louisa County Susanna Circle Colonial Manor Miriam Marlys Austin Kenneth Carrell Mary Beth Heindel Paul Heindel Central College Iowa Valley School Marengo Vacation Bible School Joyce Woodring Marilyn Kilpatrick Kindergaretn Marge Collier Beth Faler Anne Schwab Tammy Pretz Vicky Brinning Martha Murry Kerrie Elliott Julie Massey Barbie Wehmeyer Lois Hines Dixie Schwab Jenny Prior Deena Dircks Tammy King Laurie Woodring Judy Stirling Susan Robbins Janice Thornburg Warren Woepking Lester Orr Waukon Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Betty Conklin Roberta Conklin Billy Quinn Dallas Texas Lewis Foss Doreen Swisher Iowa City Nellie Dawson Independent Full Gospel Church Fredonia Columbus Sharie Wilson Susan Pretz Donna Laithly Sherri Lorack Mindy Hunnicutt Sandy Beebe Angie Thompkins
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Honor Laurie Gerot at bridal shower

Miss Laurie Gerot was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Jim McCreedy in Highland Township on Monday evening June 6. Guests enjoyed games and opened gifts as refreshments in mint green and yellow were served. Laurie Greene is set to wed Joel Greene on July 16.

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Jim McCreedy Highland Township Laurie Gerot Brenda Bob Geret Laurie Joel Greene
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Friendship Club Hosts Meeting at Mrs Havel Home

Mrs Richard Havel hosted the Friendship Club with thirteen members attending on Thursday. Kari Sandburg was a guest. Mrs Marie Wulf led entertainment and Mrs Gerena Havel won a prize. Luncheon planned for July 14 at Mrs Jean Hwang's home. notify by July 11.

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Bethel Friendship Club Richard Havel Kari Sandburg Marie Wulf Gerena Havel Gladys Wulf May Gideon Home Ardith McGuire Bernard Payne
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Sands Funeral Rites Held for John L Sands

Funeral services for John L Sands were conducted Tuesday June 14 at Jones Funeral Home with Dr William Kettlitz presiding. Burial followed at Ainsworth Cemetery. Casketbearers named David Blankenhorn Glen Coakley Arthur Duensing Edwin Lukavsky Edward Rees Evan Rees. Honorary pallbearers were Howard Altenbernd Rodney Arnold and Glenn Davis.

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Peter the Great and the drunkenness medal tale

A quirky old Russia anecdote describes how Peter the Great ordered a 17 pound “For Drunkenness” medal for boozers, aimed at reducing revelry, but the plan failed. Colorado State College researchers fed rabbits the average coed diet, and the rabbits died one by one. Elephant sellers reportedly patch hides to make elephants appear younger.

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Peter the Great Old Russia Peter Colorado State College Fort Collins
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Catfish Comment Suggests Tail Tastes Noted

A reader notes the catfish flavor varies with preparation, mentioning tasting the tail as part of the overall remark. The comment reflects informal discourse on seafood readiness and preferences.

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Divorce musings by Zsa Zsa Gabor provoke wit and shade

In a Love and War file observation, Zsa Zsa Gabor muses that marriage may yield ex husbands, noting men fooling during courtship and marriage. she argues a happy divorce, though rare, is desirable. The piece includes playful Q and A about the Alamo name meaning cottonwood and a speedy hypothetical Rome to Paris flight.

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Zsa Zsa Gabor Zsa Zsa
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