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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1977

Page

3

Sunshine Community Club Sees Plant Exchange And New Leader

The Sunshine Community Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Bruce Watsons home with 12 members. Jean Beenblossom led the business meeting and club books for the coming year were distributed. Karen Koehler led the program and the next meeting is at Mrs. Jesse Stouts home. The H H Club held a Thursday morning coffee at Mrs. Melvin Schnickers home with summer plans shared. Guests included Mrs. Curtis Mineart Mrs. Lyle Wilson Mrs. Milton Schnicker and Mary Bates.

Sunshine Community Club Bruce Watson Jean Beenblossom Karen Koehler Jesse Stout H.H. Club Melvin Schnicker Curtis Mineart Lyle Wilson Milton Schnicker Mary Bates

Farewell party for Mrs L V Clarahan by church group

The Christian Women's Fellowship honored Mrs L V Clarahan at a Wednesday farewell gathering. A trio including Mrs Carl Dallmeyer Mrs Robert Cheyney and Mrs Ira Morrison sang, with Mrs Edna Peters at piano. A guessing game reviewed her life and gifts were presented. The couple will move soon to Scottsdale Arizona.

L.V. Clarahan Christian Women’s Fellowship Carl Dallmeyer Robert Cheyney Ira Morrison Edna Peters Clarahan Dallmeyer Cheyney Virgil Earls Gladys Putman Scotsdale Ariz

Toastmasters Club Meeting At Frontier Cafe

The Toastmasters Club met at the Frontier Cafe on Wednesday evening with Pauline Hite as toastmaster. Howard Lanning served as timer and keynote topic chair, John Gamon as grammarian, Victor Flynn as master evaluator, and LaRue Thurston as evaluator. Speakers included Luiza Da Silva presenting Teen-Age Drug Pushers Rich and Bold, Doyle Jarrard on Left and Right Hand, and Ford Marie on A Travelogue with evaluations by John Ganon Geraldine Schulty and Ralph Martin.

Toastmasters Club Frontier Cafe Pauline Hite Howard Lanning John Gamon Victor Flynn LaRue Thurston Luiza da Silva John Ganon Doyle Jarrard Geraldine Schulty Ford Marie Ralph Martin

Rainbow Girls Meeting Highlights Grand Appointment News

Rainbow Girls and guests met at the Masonic Temple with Miss Mary Dunbar presiding. Special guest Miss Dunbar received the grand appointment as grand representative in Iowa. her reception is planned for October. A car wash fundraiser is set for June 18 at Hagies 76 Station, plus a June 24-25 sleepover and barbecue. A parade invitation in Ainsworth on July 2 is noted, with a Fourth of July party planned after the July 6 meeting.

Miss Mary Dunbar Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Iowa Miss Dunbar Hagies 76 West Madison Ainsworth Chapman Stebelton

Donald Meyer Recuperating After Heart Surgery

The article notes Donald Meyer is recuperating satisfactorily at C-33 University Hospital in Iowa City after open heart surgery. It also covers local notices including a birth in Emerson, Iowa, community church activities in Wayland, missionary plans, a summer baseball trip by Wayland fans to St. Louis to see the Cardinals beat the Dodgers 5 2, and travel details of the group.

Wamnita Magdefray Wayland Donald Meyer C-33 University Hospital Iowa City Iowa Fred Hembry Emerson Che Martin Hembry Cheryl Peterson Loren Peterson Osceola Noami Rich Wayland Ruth Coe Burlington Green Mound Haiti New Mexico Sunset Park Washington Jay Roth MDS Thomas Canyon Loveland Colo Elmer Roth Royce Roth Steve Custer Sue Young Larry D Roth Gordon Watson Sara Goossen Japan St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Rocket Cafe Hannibal James R. Troutman Continental Trailway

Goossens mark silver wedding anniversary celebration

Goossen couple observed their silver wedding anniversary on June 11 at Eicher Church in Wayland. Dwight spoke as the program included music, a fruit tree gift, and social hour with ice cream and cake. Family and friends from multiple states attended the event and a separate salad luncheon honored Pat Morrow.

Waunita Magdefray Orie L. Roth Oliver Yutzy Doug Reichenbach John Epp Whitewater Kan Alvin Goossen Newton Goossen Martha Epp Ethiopia Africa Frieda Epp Phil Justine Martin Leavenworth Marjorie Jantzen Wheaton Ill Hesston Academy

Veterinarian Curtis Crane joins Wayland practice

Curtiss Crane D.V.M. began duties May 30, 1977, at Wayland with Carl Reschly D.V.M. Green links note Crane, a Lockridge native and ISU veterinary graduate, recently moved into the Ruth Wenger acreage on East Main with wife Barbara Kinney and daughter Sara.

Waynita Magdefray Wayland Curtiss Crane D Ruth Wenger East Main Fred Grant Ruth Tschantz Ralph Pagan Harold Grant Peoria Ill Circle B Ranch Emerson Minnie McMullen Mildred Davis Kalona Katie Roth LaMont Roth Bettendorf Iowa Jack Neilsen Art Nancy Allen Warren Bergh New Life United Methodist Church Veterans Auditorium Des Moines

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