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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1972

Page

2

Crawfordsville Students Screened for Heart Defects

Sixty seven third graders at Waco School underwent heart defect screenings conducted by Iowa Heart Association representatives. The event was coordinated by school nurse Lorraine Suter with leadership from state and county heart associations and volunteers from Washington.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Waco Iowa Heart Association Lorraine Suter Joan Polk Coggan Pat Mimme Burlington State Heart Association Junaita Lovick Washington Barb Roepke Enid Tweeton Joan Rich Pat Harris Jean Baldridge Mildred Jungbluth Dorothy Dold Lee Siefkas Bernice Logan Liz Matson Kathleen Morrison Mildred Noonan Max Cannon Shari Kristin Ankeny Charles Cannon Ray Wittiig Cedar Rapids Mr. Wittiig

Tri-State Draft Horse Show and Sale at Hawkeye Downs

Mr. and Mrs. C A Thompson with Mr. and Mrs. David Kleese attended the 18th Annual Tri-State Draft Horse Show and Sale at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids where teams from several states and Canada were present. The grand Champion Stallion sold for 1625 dollars. many animals fetched higher sums amid lively bidding and entertainment by the auctioneer.

Ainsworth C.A. Thompson David Kleese Washington Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Canada Altho Sparrow Milwaukee Sacha Club Terry Cellman Dale Johnston Margie Lasek Federation Women's Federation Clubs Brighton Lasek Wilfred McCreedy Lawrence Bartmann New York Marian Owens Cellman Gary Stewart Gerard Megdelsen George Colthurst

Sunshine Community Club Meeting Highlights

The Sunshine Community Club met with 11 members and one guest Mrs. Cecil Long. Mrs. Evert Weston organized the entertainment and a future meeting is planned for April 19 at Mrs. Harold Gerdes home. E.C. Jones was honored at a Wellman Masonic Temple open house for 75 years in the Masonic Order. He now resides with grandson E.N. Wilson of Iowa City.

Sunshine Community Club Steve Stout Cecil Long Evert Weston Harold Gerdes E.C. Jones Masonic Temple Wellman Masonic Order E.N. Wilson Iowa City

Grandson Born to Crawfordsville Couple at Washington County Hospital

Mr and Mrs Walter Rich celebrate the birth of Corwin Duane to their daughter Jane and husband Emery Gingerich of Kalona. Corwin weighed nine pounds two ounces and arrived Sunday afternoon. An older brother Klint also part of the family.

Crawfordsville Walter Rich Corwin Duane Jane Emery Gingerich Kalona Corwin Washington County Hospital Klint Iowa Fred Stone Mabel Sandeen Lois Jones Jane Wadefield Doris Davis Marilyn Rees Phyllis Graber Helen Rodgers Edith Roth Vicki Cline Ralph Gibson Washington Dick Paul Charles Cannon Willard Sands Robert Humphreys St. Patrick's Roy Montague J.W. Evans Aleta Walker Margaret Davidson

Tomato and Corn Casserole and Sweet Lemon Cream Sauce

A church pitch-in friendly tomato and corn casserole is prepared with a butter flour milk white sauce folded with corn and tomatoes and topped with browned bread crumbs. Also included are a lemon cream sauce recipe and a honey custard. TV student winner news notes Martha Jeanne Colgan wins a $25 Savings Bond in Thorp Credit Inc scholarship. two $1,000 scholarships offered. finalists picked from bond winners in Iowa.

Helene B. Dillon Martha Jeanne Colgan Burlington Community Thorp Credit Inc Gregory L. Howerton Thorp Washington Martha Gilbert R. Colgan North Street Burlington U.S Iowa Harvey V. Mason

Old Wallace School Pupils Portrait Two Eras Ago

A spring 1929 photo from Wallace School in the 900 block East Washington Street shows pupils and staff from the era. Identified names include teachers Harriett Riddle Helen Wylie Miss Cooper Elsie Glassburner Ruth Lemley and janitor Chris Dittmer with many students listed across four rows.

Wallace School East Washington Street Dale Booth Virginia Kephart Harriett Riddle Helen Wylie Miss Cooper Elsie Glassburner Ruth Lemley Chris Dittmer

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