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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1976

Page

2

Cratin Choir Tours through 11 states in summer concert

Twenty two youths from Cratin Choir School of Music Uniontown Pa aged 10 to 17 performed a 45 minute show at the Home lounge on Saturday. Under Neal H Neuhart they sang eight pieces while touring through 11 states and previously gave two concerts in Washington. They camped at the Neuhart farm near Washington. Some had never seen a pig or a corn field.

Cratin Choir School of Music Uniontown Home Lounge Neal H. Neuhart Washington Harlan Neuhart Pennsylvania

Odd Fellow Rebekah Potluck and Local Social Calendar

Social calendar lists events from Saturday to Wednesday including an IOOF Hall potluck at 6 30 p m hosted by Mr and Mrs Clyde Tucker Sunday open house at Conger House 2 5 p m hosted by multiple couples Monday Golden Age Club at YWCA sack lunch Nighters at 614 W Washington St Tuesday John Vaughn Circle at Wingas Wednesday Senior Citizens social hour 1 30 p m Priscilla Club breakfast 9 a m and Bethel Missionary 1 30 p m hosted by Mrs Bill Wulf

Rebekah Potluck Clyde Tucker Golden Age Club YWCA Washington Street McCleery Priscilla Club Winga’s Bethel Bill Wulf

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Updated

Admitted yesterday include Mrs. Omer Crawford West Chester medical Curtis P Mineart Washington medical Sue Clarahan Washington medical Mrs Merle Statler Washington medical Harold S Derby Brighton medical Mrs Georgia L Martin Washington medical Today Mrs Milton Birka Washington medical Dismissed yesterday Miss Rheta McBee Washington Today David Friese Washington Mrs Rosenlee Watson Washington

Omer Crawford West Chester Curtis P. Mineart Washington Sue Clarahan Merle Statler Harold S. Derby Brighton Georgia L. Martin Milton Birka Rheta McBee David Friese Rosenlee Watson

Ottumwa District Manager Hosts Cosmetic Meeting

Mrs Harold Kline returned Thursday from a three day cosmetic meeting in the home of district manager Dorothy Willhoit of Ottumwa. Gladice Cook hosted visitors Mrs Ella Cole of Storm Lake and Mrs Myrtle Neiswanger. Mr and Mrs W F Henry Maurice Henry and Richard Henry of Washington returned from Sioux Falls S C where they attended the funeral of Mrs Henrys brother.

G. Wiley Beveridge Williamsburg Truman Jennie) Boland Charles Hotle Pat Dora Wiley Plymouth Ind Wiley Holiday Inn Harold Kline Dorothy Willhoit Ottumwa Gladice Cook Washington Ella Cole Storm Lake Myrtle Neiswanger W.F. Henry Maurice Henry Richard Henry Sioux Falls S.C

Junior Henrys Host Keota Dinner Crowd

In Keota on June 21 Mr. and Mrs. Junior Henry hosted a large gathering for dinner with guests from Arkansas Eldora and Des Moines area. The afternoon featured visits from Rex Utterback of Hayesville and Omar Stoutner returning from Mercy Hospital. Several families shared Father’s Day meals and weekend visiting, including the Bill Yoder home hosting extended relatives and friends. 4-H club activities and rally plans dominated the Friendly Fayette group with sewing, craft projects, and fair planning noted.

Paul Sievert Keota Junior Henry Bob Larson Horseshoe Bend Ark Joan Walker Marcia Brenda Joy Eldora Gene Heisdorffer Chad Larry Henry Rex Utterback Hayesville Henry Omar Stoutner Mercy Hospital Marvin F. Greiner Paul Boyd Washington Cyril Greiner Bernice Dill Evelyn McCallister Bessie Holmes Mary Sorden United Presbyterian Home Cheryl Dill Roy Malichky Dill McCallister Malichky A. J. FitzSimmons Muscatine John Stoutner Des Moines Earl Cooley Bob Yoder Otis Jones Bill Yoder Jim Williams Elmhurst Ill Roxanne Yoder Iowa City Williams Tom Lawrence Jim Donohoe Bruce Smith Larry Plaza N. D Carol Teri Watts Sigourney Karla Baumert Lisa Anderson Ames New Fairgrounds Bayliss Keokuk County Watts Teri Patty Janelle Short Leonard Bayliss Jim Peter Carol Bayliss Clarence Bayliss Fremont Iowa Fremont Sieren Frank Morris Rachel Keota Tillie Henry Gene Heisdorffers

Kiwanis Convention At San Diego Attracts Washington Pair

Dr and Mrs M L Tweeton and Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown of Washington joined more than 18 000 attendees at Kiwanis International 61st convention in San Diego Calif in June 2023 The event featured election of officers and trustees the passage of resolutions guiding 1976 77 service programs and a constitutional amendment.

Kiwanis Convention M.L. Tweeton Clarence Brown Washington Kiwanis International San Diego Calif Kiwanis Club of Tweeton Brown

On This Date June 26 1976 Historical Notes

United Press International notes for June 26 1976 the 178th day of the year. Moon near new phase morning planets Mercury and Jupiter evening planets Venus Mars Saturn. Mention born on this date Cancer sign Pearl Buck born 1892 and historical highlight 1900 Dr Walter Reed led a team to combat yellow fever in the Panama Canal Zone.

United Press International Mercury Jupiter Venus Mars Saturn Pearl Buck Walter Reed Panama Canal Zone

Stork Gazette Names Kerr and Rechenberger Children

JAMEY MICHAEL KERR, son of Mr and Mrs MICHAEL LYNN KERR of 614 E Washington Sigourney, and CHALITEY SUE RECHENBERGER, daughter of Mr and Mrs CHARLES LEROY RECHENBERGER of Box 102 Letts, are announced.

Jamey Michael Kerr Michael Lynn Kerr Washington Sigourney Chalitey Sue Rechenberger Charles LeRoy Rechenberger

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