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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1973

Page

2

Kalona Methodist women hold recent meeting

Kalona United Methodist Women met March 7 at the church with Mrs. Vernon Stagner presiding. The program featured devotional topics, workshops were announced for March 23 and April 2, and a report on Men’s Lenten Breakfasts. Anniversary wishes were given to Rev and Mrs Russell on their 30th anniversary. Dr D G Sattler moderated a drug panel.

Eugene Way Salona Kalona Rosalee Bensinger Des Moines Colfax Methodist Church Pleasantview Home Russell Rev Russell H. W. Beck Clifford Small

Surprise Birthday Honor For Ellis Swartzendruber In Kalona

In Kalona relatives staged a surprise birthday supper for Ellis Swartzendruber whose birthday is March 15. Guests included numerous Swartzendruber family members and friends. Other local notes mention a heart attack patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City, a daughter born at Washington hospital, and several weekend visits and gatherings among area families.

Eugene Way Kalona Ellis Swartzendruber Swartzendruber Mary Swartzendruber Dan Graber Mary Dawn Morris Swartzendruber John A. Miller Lorna Wm. Nissy Henry D. Miller Vernon Ropp Nick Bohr Mercy Hospital Iowa City Herman Slabach Washington Hospital Rose Sleichter Ivan Barkley Linda Bender Rachel Mullet Carol Bender Lori Mullet Henry Muller Mary Ann Miller Mose P. Yoder Jens Kramer Sarasota Florida A. F. Miller Katie Yoder Sam Miller Hutchinson Kansas Freeman S. Miller LaGrange Indiana Jenny D. Miller Goshen Tim Grady Brian Sara Cedar Rapids H. L. Grady Dell Roy Rienert Rienerts Cecil Miller Kerwin Paul D. Miller Elmer L. Yoder Larry Mary Ann Miller Marland Shettler Jimmy Cleo Dickel Ronald Hartzler

Park users fee delayed to next Iowa legislative session

Speaker Andrew Varley indicated a park users fee bill will not reach the floor this year and will be pushed to 1974 due to lack of votes in the Ways and Means Committee. The proposal would charge $3 annually and $1 weekly to fund park repairs, despite substantial backing for the concept, and criticism over operating costs and user inconvenience. Governor Ray and aides warn facilities need funds to meet rising recreational demand.

YS Mulnel UPL House Andrew Varley Iowa Varley Robert D. Ray Ways and Means The Conservation Commission Commission House Ways and Means David Stanley R - Muscatine Ray Aides Stanley Richard Gilbert Ray Gilbert

Discipline with love and respect for better parent child bonds

Dr. Mark A. Stewart urges parents to stay firm yet loving and to avoid nagging. He cites research showing high self esteem in children comes from mutual respect, early responsibilities, clear enforceable rules, and democratic family discussions.

Uwa Cily Iowa Mark A. Stewart Ida P. Haller University of Iowa Stewart U of I College of Medicine Dr. Stewart Connecticut

Riverside WSCS March meeting report and events

Riverside WSCS met March 2 at 2 p.m. with eleven members and two guests. World Day of Prayer theme Alert in Our Time was presented. Lunch hostesses were Bess Burich Fred Luckey and Harley Westfall. Next meeting April 4 includes a Book Study and salad luncheon. Girl Scout cookie drive supports camps. Local travel notes share Texas to Nebraska visits and fishing trips.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside WSCS Leo Robertson Carla Craig Don Lewis Lewis Bess Burich Fred Luckey Harley Westfall Louis Havel John Veggy John ‘Hnoebelen Mary Ann Mary Younkin Jr Harold Cress Hom Texas Robert Cress Culberson Neb Dave Cress Omaha Riverside

Washington County Red Cross essays prize winners named

Three students from Washington County schools won trophies and 5 in cash each for essays on What a Good Neighbor Does. Tami Fischer Patti Jolynn Pacha and Dean Smith were honored in their grade divisions as part of the county Red Cross contest.

Washington County Red Cross Chapter Patti Jolynn Pacha Brighton Tami Fischer Waco Dean Smith Ainsworth Journal Inshington County American Red Cross Kenneth Fischer Paul Pacha Sheldon Smith Ainsworth Elementary School Red Cross Crawfordsville St James Lincoln Stewart West Chester Kalona Roger Schloss Het

What a Good Neighbor Does

A collection of student essays defining a good neighbor. Each piece stresses kindness reliability trust and helping others in times of need. Authors discuss sharing, caring for pets, watching homes, forgiveness, and striving for harmony in the neighborhood.

Teenagers Ask for Gas, Driver Pulls Coil in Teen Vandalism

In San Francisco, an out of service station operator Jose Medrano confronted a teen driver who opened the hood and yanked the spark coil from the vehicle. The two youths in the car did not stop to heed the warning.

San Francisco UPI Jose Medrano

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