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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1973
Page
3
Iowa State University consumer specialist Mrs. Charlotte Young told about 100 attendees at a Meat-O-Rama that buying meat specials saves money. She noted waste and undesirable cuts from halves, urged following ads, and explained how demand shifts affect prices.
Miss Marcia Crossett and Kenneth Robertson announce their attendants for the wedding at Cotter Presbyterian Church this Saturday evening. Maid of honor is Miss Melissa Crossett and bridesmaid is Miss Sue Richards of Columbus Junction. Best man is Jim Sheetz and groomsman Tracy Janecek. The Rev. R. B. McDonald will officiate. Invitations extend to the ceremony, reception at the church, and a dance at the K.C. Hall in Washington.
A column of upcoming auctions and estate sales across Iowa in late March to early April. Items include machinery consignment sales at Wayland Sales Co and Ernest R. Prizler Estate, antiques and furniture sales in Wayland, carpet auction at Washington Fairgrounds, several closing out auctions near New London Keota Mt Pleasant and Fremont, and the Norris Hampshire Sale near Fremont. Starts times range from 7:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. with numerous locations and owners listed.
Publisher and staff details for Elder Shannon & Co. Inc based at 111 North Marion Ave Washington Iowa. Daily operations include afternoons Monday through Saturday excluding July 4 and Christmas. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail in various regions with annual and half year options.
On the Record shows admissions yesterday for Mrs Edwin Novotny of Washington and Mrs Floyd Martin of Ainsworth, both medical. Discharges yesterday include Richard Myron, and today Larry Shalla of Riverside, Mrs Dorothy Worley of Washington, and Mrs Terry Lowe with her son of Brighton.
Wednesday WSCS Evening Circle at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs Truman Hysell. Thursday Senior Citizens Craft Coffee at 9 30 a m. YMCA Women of Moose at 8 p m ISU meeting room. Family Living at 8 p m Mrs M John Owen. Creative Living I 1 30 p m at Mrs Wesley Bader. LBC Club 1 30 p m with Mrs Jay Brewer and Mrs Myrtle Genkinger hostess. Friday Lodge No 26 8 p m Masonic Temple Work in third degree. WCTU 1 30 p m UP Home Miss Margaret Work hostess. Reformed Presbyterian Father Son Banquet 6 30 p m at church. Saturday OOF Rebekah Family Social 6 30 p m Potluck at LOOF Hall. For members and friends. TWO IN ONE Mrs Henry Then of Cascade found an egg with a complete inner egg inside the outer four inch egg.
At a Camp Fire birthday celebration in St James auditorium Mrs Don Pilcher presided. Carrie McCall was named Camp Fire Queen with Andrea Zehr and Brenda Proctor as attendants. Susan Hall was Blue Bird Queen with Jennifer Yoder and Susan Ginkens as attendants. Queens received crowns and corsages. Indian Dancers Troop 242 showcased performances and dances followed by a group sing along and refreshments served by the Camp Fire Board.
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