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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1973

Page

3

Laughing at My Family Tree A Wild Personal Memoir

A humorous monologue about a writer recounting a chaotic family, vanished relatives, and absurd misunderstandings. The speaker imagines publishing a life story that relatives deny and editors from Ripley’s Believe It Or Not might cover, noting quirky kin and comical misadventures.

Ralph Edwards Ripley's Public Library Mutual Combat & Casualty Aunt Maude Stoned Ranger Hi Ho Sliver Kemp Slobby Dead Sea

Club activities and WCTU host events across groups

The report details meetings and social events from the Nineteenth Century Club American Home III Department West Chester WCTU and World War I Auxiliary. Activities include luncheons programs readings potlucks bunco pinochle slides lectures and service projects with planned April gatherings and district meetings.

West Chester Wilkerson Mid-Prairie Lloyd Bauer Citizenship Coralville Pease Wingas

Hospital Admission and Discharges Noted in Washington

Admitted yesterday are Mrs Cecil Snider, Eugene Black, Ward Washington, and Mrs Dea Vandenburg in Washington medical wards. Today adds Mrs Bernard Singleton. Dismissed yesterday is Mrs Mary Washington. Today Mrs Howard Hunt and daughter are also in Washington medical care.

Cecil Snider Washington Eugene Black Washington Ward Washington Dea Vandenburg Bernard Singleton Mary Washington Howard Hunt Washington N Riska

New Dress Pattern F-1450 Size 10 12 14 16

Box pleats and stitch detail feature this dress pattern F-1450 with short sleeves or sleeveless options. Sizes 10 to 16 listed with fabric yardage for size 12 and standard measurements for size 14. Pattern price 1.00 plus 0.25 postage, new book 1.25, mail to Austine La Mar Fashion Patterns, Washington Evening Journal, New York address.

Austine la Mar Washington Evening Journal G.P.C New York N.Y

Social Calendar for Crawfordsville Week

Community events listed by day at local venues. Wednesday includes Catholic Daughters and Masonic Temple activities. Thursday features PEO and several clubs meeting at various sites. Friday and Saturday schedule shows more social group gatherings led by local organizers like Maurice Garmoe.

Crawfordsville Masonic Temple Catholic Daughters St. James Cafeteria Association For Washington Co. Developmental Center Saddle Club Fairgrounds Rigay Methodist Wscs Rebekah Lodge Bethlehem Commandery Washington Legion Hall Maurice Garmoe

Explosives kill three ordnance specialists near Fort Irwin

An Army transport carrying assorted ordnance detonated unexpectedly killing three specialists. Victims include Sgt. J C Phillip N Strang of San Diego and two soldiers from Fort MacArthur, Spec 4 Daniel E Helton and S Sgt Roy Phillips. Investigators seek cause of the blast and whether a 250 pound desert bomb was involved.

FT. Irwin Calif UPI California National Guard Desert J. C. Phillip N. Strang National Guard San Diego Ft. MacArthur Los Angeles Daniel E. Helton Roy Phillips

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