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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1971

Page

7

Mennonite Society Meeting Noted In Chicago

Attendees include Jon Boshart at the 17th annual Mennonite gathering in Chicago March 4 and 5. Local residents and visitors share visits, dinners, and winter travels from Wayland and nearby towns including Oakland Mills Crawfordsville and Des Moines with various relatives and friends.

P. P. Graber Bradenton Fla Glen Cummings Wayland Ed Wagler Everett Hileman Joe Kauffman Alfred Wagler Harold Kauffman Terri Smith Pam Wagler Keith Sommer Pandora Ohio Warren Schlatter Sam Baker Washington John Peterson Burlington Kenneth Peterson Duane Peterson Shari Peterson Elmer Roth

Christian Church Activities At Maplewood Manor And WSCS Meeting

KEOTA March 11 The Christian Church held services at Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Sunday. On March 14 the Wesleyan Circle met at Mrs. Ruby Helscher with eight members. Devotions on drugs and refreshments followed. Stan’s birthday dinner at Colony Village. A Lent potluck is planned for March 18 at 6 30 pm in Wesley Church with WSCS program led by Mrs. Robert Malley. WSCS to sew at Maplewood Manor March 19. Career Day info from Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines. grades 9–12 invited for April 17 with tours and information.

Wesleyan Circle Ruby Helscher Larry ‘Netten Helscher Ralph Herr Forrest Green Stanley Herr Dick Stewart Colony Village Stan Wesley Church Ws.cs Robert Malley W.s.cs Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Robyn Florida Oren Romine Flaye Hagist Iowa City Hagist L. G. V. Club Phyllis Lyle Armorelle Miller St. Patricks John Herr Sandi Plowman Sigourney Bethel W.S.C.S Ray Cassens Mabel Cuddy The Holy Land Richard Scott Sacha Club Ainsworth Wilfred McCreedy George Colthurst Dale Buck Federation United Methodist Joe Kaufman Richard Bean

Local luncheon and community notices in Sigourney

Community updates include an enterprising health career essay contest for high schoolers with April 10 deadline in Des Moines and cash prizes plus a three day internship. A Fortnightly meeting reviews a West Branch trip, Getburg program, and plans for March 22. various local visits, weddings, and hospital updates are listed alongside nutrition tips promoting healthy snacking aligned with the four food groups.

Reducing Farm Building Accidents and Hazards

Farmers face high injuries from farm buildings with many hazards. Suggestions include adding exterior ladders with hoops, quick pen escapes, steel toe shoes, proper fuel storage, and improved ventilation. Prevent fires in silos by avoiding loose stave storage. address faulty wiring and bonding. lock pesticides. install interior ladders to stop grain bin suffocation.

Jim Frier Washington County Dale Hull Iowa State Uniersity Extension

Local brief sentences and fines from peace court

Timothy Morris on and Max Jones of Washington and Allen Brockert of Muscatine were each sentenced to 14 days by a local justice of the peace for injuring or tampering with a motor vehicle. Fines were paid in peace court for speeding improper use of plates and improper U turn by Burton Gripple Rosmond Craig Elizabeth Widmer Ricky Miller Ralph Thoren Charles Johnson and James Isly.

Timothy Morrison Max Jones Washington Allen Brockert Muscatine Justice of the Peace Justice of the Peace Court Burton Lelroy Gripple Columbus Junction Rosmond Roland Craig North 7Th Elizabeth Maxine Widmer Ricky Keith Miller S. Second Ralph Leltoy Thoren Iowa City Charles Johnson Wellman James Isly Cedar Rapids

Mrs Dickerson Attends Family Open House in Ainsworth

Mrs Claude Dickerson spent Saturday in Linevile Iowa for an Open House honoring her mother Olive Rockhold who turned 90. Nine children attended for the first time since 1947. Guests included Elliott and Leichty families from Iowa City and Columbus Junction, plus Rockhold kin from Wyoming and Stourney.

Ainsworth Claude Dickerson Linevile Olive Rockhold Iowa City Robert Leichty Columbus Junction Oren Black Stourney Dickerson Jack Rockhold Powell Wyo James Drayfahl Mercy Hospital Jimmy Drayfahl Wliam Drayfahl Jimmy G. F. Trotter Don Rabenold Corbin Crawford

Treasury of ideas in classifieds for merchandise values

Classified acts offer a wide selection of merchandise values. Refreshments were served at the event, and attendees saved time shopping.

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