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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1968

Page

7

Lighting Our Homes program and club meetings in Ainsworth

The Sacha Club of Ainsworth met at Mrs. Lawrence Bartman’s home then traveled to Sitter's House of Lights in Washington for a program on proper lighting for effect and safety by Mrs. L. M. Walker. Members toured the store, then discussed outlets at roll call, with upcoming County and State meetings announced.

Ainsworth Sacha Club Lawrence Bartman Washington Sitter House of Lights L. M. Walker Kalona Davenport Harold Ossman Jim McCreedy Gene ‘Scott Hazel Poole Nichols Louis Pruess John K. Skubal County Line Club Roger Schuerman John Skubal Herman Wagenknecht Mac Wallace Lillian Crone Harry Kilgore Mike Flynn Ella Duncan Maplewood Manor Keota Sun

Keota TT marathon party honors players at Keota High

The annual TTT card Marathon party was held at Keota High School with a sandwich supper and prize lists across pinochle bridge and pepper events. Wayne Zehr Le Roy Richardson and Claire Sondag head six high couples. Johnny Brenneman Boyd Stoutner top bridge. Brooks Stoutner Carl Vogel Jim Sieren and Don Conrad lead pepper. Family and friends gathered for Ed Conrad’s birthday and for Larry Yoder to enlist in the Air Force with a Des Moines prep visit.

Boyd Stoutner Bob Flynn Pepper Brooks Stoutner Jim Sieren Carl Vogel Wayne Zehr LeRoy Richardson Claire Sondag Pauline Sabel Don Conrad Ray Sieren Ed Conrad

Dutch Creek 4 H group flyers meet in Dublin hall

Keota March 13 Dutch Creek Flyers 4 H club met at the Dublin Store with roll call on light bulb types two demonstrations given Milo Greiner on incandescent lighting and Phil Vincent on fluorescent lighting awarded certificates for five years or more hosts Ed Adam and Chuck Trier served refreshments April 1 meeting planned at Dublin store News covers relatives travel from Tulsa to Moberly visit with Keota residents farewell dinner in Harper for Ronald Leinen and Marvin Wehr before military service plus surgery, aviation news, and veteran hospital update.

Irene Burmiester Claude Kilgore United Presbyterian Home Washington Gene Stephens Jill Roberts Dave Stephens Susan Sara Jo Milledgeville Illinois R. U. S. Club C. A. Thompson Corbin Crawford Mac Wallace Paul Beard Women’s Society of Christian Service Ainsworth Methodist Church Harold Gerdes Willard McCracken Olive Miksch Methodist Church Jim McCreedy John Elliott Mercy Hospital Iowa City Boyd Sanders Keota Dutch Creek Flyers 4 - H Club Dublin Milo Greiner Phil Vincent Ed Adam Chuck Trier Elmer Peiffer Tulsa Oklahoma Betty Doyle Abrahamson Moberley Missouri Ed Schuman Elmer Birkinbine Martinsburg Keota Will Herr Lena Mound Ora Smith K of C Hall Harper Ronald Leinen Ralph Leinen Marvin Wehr Paul Wehr Sigourney Ronald Marvin Bud Trier Walter Bower John Redlinger Mike Redlinger Lavern Redlinger Kenneth E. Holmes Veterans Hospital

Crawfordsville Legion officers meet in Tipton birthday party

District Commander Kenneth Rhea and National Vice-President Mrs. Glenn Hultquist attended the Legion birthday event at the Tipton Methodist Church with about 100 guests. Hultquist spoke, and Rhea presented 50 year consecutive membership pins to 23 Legionnaires. The Rheas and Hultquist later joined Mr. and Mrs. George Thordsen.

Crawfordsville Mar Kenneth Rhea Glenn Hultquist Olds Tipton Hultquist Rhea Legionnaires

Red Cross drive planned in Kalona for 1967

Kalona hosts the Washington County Chapter Red Cross campaign from March 18 to 25 to raise funds for local services and national programs. Chairwoman Mrs. Joe Chody notes increased needs due to Vietnam servicemen costs and disasters, aiming to collect $529 in Kalona and $121,624,000 nationally.

Kalona Washington County American Red Cross Joe Chody U. S Vietnam Red Cross Chody Katona Marie Jackson Dale Jackson Iowa City Miss Jackson Fred Bourgeois Jodie Ritz Nancy Barclay Washington George Petsel Mary TeBockhorst Wilbur Pribyl Richard TeBockhorst Joe Allen Robert TeBockhorst H. V. Snodgrass Seal Beach California

Belinsky Faces Suspension Over Playmate Romance

Bo Belinsky was suspended by the Houston Astros after skipping a team curfew to court Jo Collins, Playmate of the Year, following a denial to stay out until 3 a.m. The 31-year-old pitcher left his dorm and failed to leave a forwarding address, prompting manager Spec Richardson to enforce the midnight curfew with no exceptions.

Cocoa, Fla UPI Bo Belinsky Houston Astros Playboy Astros Jo Collins Playboy Magazine Belinsky Mamie van Doren Miss Collins Hawaii Astro Spec Richardson Cocoa Beach Astrotown Richardson

Sunday callers visit Watsons and kin in Iowa

Rubio segment notes Cloyd Watsons visited Sunday with Lawrence Watson in South English and Bill Jeffrey in Wellman. Debra Jean, a new great granddaughter to Lottie Watson, born to Kenneth and Fairfield Watson. William Fitch returned from Tucson after weeks with Harold Coffman. Rachel Long visited Grace Tinnes, with Grace Tin nes welcoming a new great grandson Donald Charles born to Don Boyson of Rock Island. Don is Grace and Maurice Tinnes’s grandson. Logan Arens of Washington is the other great grandmother.

Rubio Cloyd Watson Lawrence Watson South English Bill Jeffrey Wellman Lottie Watson Debra Jean Kenneth Watson Fairfield William Fitch Tucson Ariz Harold Coffman Rachel Long Richland Grace Tinnes Kelly Tinnes Donald Charles Don Boyson Rock Island Donald Boyson Maurice Tinnes Logan Ahrens Washington

Storm Lake and Roosevelt Favored in Iowa Class AA Race

Top ranked Storm Lake and Des Moines Roosevelt enter the Iowa Class AA tournament as co favorites with 22 and 24 game unbeaten runs. Roosevelt meets Clear Lake while Storm Lake faces Waterloo East in the first round. Dubuque Wahlert and Ottumwa loom as dark horses as Paullina and Northeast Hamilton also headline Class A action.

DES Moines UPI Storm Lake Roosevelt Iowa Paullina Waterloo East Clear Lake Rough Riders Downing East Dubuque Wahlert Fort Dodge Ottumwa Harlan Sioux City Leeds Norway Ottumwa Walsh Hamilton Blairsburg

Local Professional Directory Listings

Directory-style item listing lawyers, doctors, and firms with names addresses and phone numbers including Louis J Kehoe Livingston Day Meeker Bates Morrison Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Dr M L TWEETON and Dr P L Etter with office locations and contact details. Some entries note Wednesday and Saturday closure.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave

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