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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1977

Page

3

Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Activities in Rubio Area

Mike McCormick and family joined Don Bishop in Rubio for Sunday dinner. Richland and Pleasant Plain residents attended camp and scouts events at Strothers and Quaker Heights. Local clubs, visits, and family gatherings spread across Rubio, Eldora, Keota, and Washington with multiple households hosting events and guests.

Mike McCormick Rubio University Park Don Bishop Delissa Blakely Richland Brownie Scouts Camp Strothers Eldon Denise Long Richland Girl Scouts Herbert Blakely Fay Shultz Aaron Nordyke Ralph Nordyke Kathryn Robertson Fairfield Mildred Mendenhall Pleasant Plain Rubio Friends Church Paul Baiota Victor Parcell Richard Bond Carla Melisa Melinda Parcell Diane Bond Evelyn Elmore Cathy Lankford Seth Hoskins Chalmers Hoskins Sandy Hoskins Wendy Mel Maeder Tom Hoskins Jr Carrie Rubio Ladies Club Marjorie Watson Christine McClintic Helen Parcell Carolyn Motts Minnesota Sheryl Dick Lankford Marty Sillcott Maggie Brown Packwood Mary Smith Bloomfield Don Small Blakesburg Dean Cooney Mike Wanda McNeil Des Moines Gale Brown Jana Tommy Washington Patty Rogers Mick de Reus Pella Ida McClurg Jean Ann Rogers Grandma McClurg John Phil McCormick Mt. Pleasant Ray Maorer Ottumwa Troy Tommy Lankford Jerry Lankford Bud Lankford Duane Westercamp Mathew Omaha Nebraska Jerry Hartnell Jodi Brown Liverpool Illinois Opal Estes Harold Moore Prairie Flower Jim Bright Dave Dunbar Cloyce Dunbar Don Long Boyd Sanders Keota Richland Richland Park

Last Minute Fourth of July Stop and Shop

The message urges readers to visit for last minute Fourth of July needs. It wishes a happy and safe Fourth of July and signs off with a friendly “See you.”

Cancer board discusses five year anti smoking plan

Gene Allen of Iowa City outlined the Target Five plan to cut tobacco related disease by 1982. Goals include 25 percent fewer adult smokers, 50 percent fewer young smokers, and a 50 percent reduction in toxic cigarette elements with grants for public education projects.

Gene Allen Iowa City American Cancer Society Washington County Unit Board Ms. Allen Martha Witthoff Geraldine Schulty Judy Venzke Janice Flory Marjorie Koehler Millie Fagen Rhea Hoover Donna Caldwell Shirley Steele Irene Thompson Ruth Wenger Washington Burge Hammond Dale Cecil Knotek Washington County Fair Ms. Koehler

L M honor roll students named across grades at L M

L M high school honor lists are announced by grade and class. Twenty three eighth grade students make the honor roll led by Brenda Alloway and Angela Atkins while twenty seven seventh graders join the roll led by Robin Beneda and David Cassidy. Second semester high school totals show seniors seventeen juniors sixteen sophomores sixteen and freshmen fifteen with named students listed. Senior Citizens meet July 8 at State Bank with committee members named and forty three attendees noted at the June 10 gathering.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction L-M Brenda Alloway Angela Atkins Lora Beik Lora Briggs Duane Carpenter Matt Carter Debra Cox Linda Crooks Vicky DeWitt Dick Crawbaugh Jeff Dunbar Dianna Finley Kim Foor Michelle Little Mark Meeker Mike Miller Joan Oberhaus Sean O’toole Ruth Perkins Kelly Reimers Diane Steinberg Kim Thompson Mike Turner Robin Beneda David Cassidy Jeff Crowe Terri Devenny Meannie Dunbar Suzie Goddard Michelle Guldenpfenning Lesa Hamilton Lori Hollenbeck Diane Houtz Lori Howard Jerry Kirk Jane Landon Kelly Larson Joe McCleary Sandra Peterson Tammy Porter Angela Ranberger Jane Reimers Mark Sewell John Shipp John Shoultz Kevin Sprague Crystal Staats Mike Sulzberger Mary Taylor Clint Townsley Rodney Allen Scot Bieri Don Bromwell Trish Carroll Syd Fuller Bryan Harvey Rhea Harvey Scott Harvey Sandy Lowe Brian Meeker Clay Nichols Dennis Rowe Betty Thompson Chris Townsley Dana van Acker Kevin Wilson Linda Wilson Tim Carlson Lisa Carter Tom Cox Mary Dickinson Diane Jacobs Bonnie Landon Tom Langan Teresa Lewis Kelly McGovern Ann Oberhaus Perry Othmer Tom O'Toole Debbie Soderman Janell Sywassink Janice Sywassink Kathy Wittman Mona State Bank Helen Gipple Viola Clark Ola Howell Edith Smith Evelyn Hendrickson

Keota area ties shown in visitors and family events

Keota area notices recount visits by Gregorys from Sigourney and Herrs from New London, plus weddings, births, and Fathers Day gatherings. Families including Zehr, Heisdorffer, Reighard, Temple, Brinning, Norenberg, Lyle, and Brinning invited relatives and neighbors to dinners, trips, and a church ceremony at St. Mary’s in Keota. Rachel Kay Greiner born June 14 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Louise Adam and Tom Brinning wed at St. Mary’s Church.

Keota Richard Gregory Sigourney Richard Lyle Kate Elsa Hauschild Marion Raymond Herr Natalie Herr New London Raymond Herrs John Heisdorffer Wayne Zehr Emmi Siegler Milo Heisdorffer Lisa Jody Eileen Miller Germany Clarence Reighard Lloyd Reighard Brighton Gerald Chance Coralville Galen Reighard Angela Reighard Washington Francis Greiner Rachel Kay Mercy Hospital Iowa City Becky Sikke Temple Bernard Greiner Cloyce Stewart Adam Harper Gordon Pearson Gayle Brinning John Brinning Michelle Brandon Malone N.Y James Seethout Jan Omaha Edna Brinning Roger Brinning Shana Sonja Shannon Don J. Brinning Bryan Charles Brinning Richland Louise Adam Tom Brinning St. Mary's Church Walter Reed Reed Farm Bureau Maurine Peiffer Catherine Merz Evelyn Sieren Dan Bennett Jimmie Judy Isaac Norenberg Roger Shifflett Rhonda Don Earls Tracy Frankie Hiawatha Gary Norenberg Vaughn McArtor Grand Ole Opry Bruce Stoutner David Livingston Robert McKee Bill Fritchen Zeno Kiefer Charles Bond Elkhart Ind George Bond Eugene Wehr Milo Luers Oskaloosa Albert Molyneux Aryin Midtgaard Fertile Iowa David Lyle Jared Heath Ron Lyle Angie Eric Trent Lyle Ann Patty Sarah Lyle

Helen Keller on literature as utopia and inclusion

A thought for the day quotes blind author Helen Keller about literature being her utopia. She says in life story that through books she is not disenfranchised and that no sensory barrier shuts her out from the discourse of her book friends.

Helen Keller

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