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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1973

Page

2

Kalona club women at county session

Representatives from Idris and Alpha Clubs attended the Washington County convention of Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs in Crawfordsville on March 15. Sixty club ladies registered. Idris Club earned Conservation and Reading awards with full participation. Iota Beta notes include meetings, officer elections, and a style show with a salad tasting.

Eugene Way Kalona Idris and Alpha Clubs Kalona Washington County Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Crawfordsville Idris Club Faye W. Boone Tom Bailey Ray Schrepfer Conservation Department Reading Ralph Wheeler IFWC Alpha Club Calvin Hickman A. A. Jackson Ivan Alt James Shalla Charles Smith H. E. Peterseim Warren Schaefer Gilbert Christianson Wellman Iota Beta Richard Hancock Randy Bates Robert Yoder Gene Johnson Shirley Pantel Hancock Bob Swartzendruber Kenny Miller Bates Gingerich W. D. Hochstetler Ladies Bridge Club Schaefer Hazel Coffey H. L. Walker A. A Jackson August Diekman HL. Grady C. C. Shimon Elam. Christner Maurice Bender Edwin C. Bender Gerald Marner Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church Henry Muller Robert Boshart Earl Hochstetler Dave Manners John Stoltzfus D. G. Yoder Andrew Yoder Rufus Yoder Alta Roth Sarah Swartzendruber Cora Brenneman Mary Gingerich Mary Ellen Barbara Zook Ronald Hartzlers W. B. Zook Eli King Dean Swartzendruber Dale E. Yoder Evanston, Ill John C. Yoder Rebecca Suzanne

Mona Godeffroy Speaks To Youth At United Presbyterian Church

Crawfordsville reports Mona Godeffroy as guest speaker at Union Youth family night with Swaziland talk and a gift. Music by Jane Hesseltine and others, refreshments by Youth Council, plus a large attendee list. Also notes the 19th annual American Legion Auxiliary Junior Conference held March 17 with officers elected and loot bags distributed.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Mona Godeffroy Union United Presbyterian Church Cheryl van Engen Swaziland David Jewell Jane Hesseltine Regina Richardson Lisa Martin Vickie Moore Fred Stone Randy Kathy Brian Kerry Foster Toronto Canada Floyd Richardson Regina Robert Allen Herb Rich Maurine Molly Lyle Lowe Dick Kaufman Neil James Jewell David Mary Jimmy David Griffith Susan Joe Martin Lisa Vicki Julie Shawn Moore Art Rathmell Robert Wilcox Laura Billy Ray van Engen Keith Cheryl Cori American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Hall Connie McCall Helen Lease Bonnie Perrin Department Persia Iowa Barbara Betz Darla Cline Slater Kenneth Sweet Solon Jan Fletcher Alberta Rhea Robyn McCoy Maurice Rich Jackie Fulton Susan Fulton Susan Griffith Jerilyn Davis Sue Arthur Phyllis Sommer Marie Lowe Olive Mitchell Clarence Donnellson Durant West Point Mechanicsville Olds Victor John McNeill Susie Stewart Washington Jennie Spangler Wenatchee Chester Spangler Rock Island Ill Imogene Leslie Beenblossom American Harvey Thomas Don Kracaw George Fulton Everette Sommer Dean Slater Steve Fletcher Ada Spencer Charles Wells Cal Humphreys United Presbyterian South Dakota Robert Henderson Iowa Wesleyan College Brian Neilson Ottawa P. E Lonnie Cantrell Gayle Adkins Brooklin Marilyn Rees Linda Plank Katona Edith Roth Phyllis Graber Jane Jones Cotter Ardith Ingmanson Miss Jones Willard Sands

Keota Past Noble Grands meet By MRS. PAUL SIEVERT

Keota society notes cover a Past Noble Grand Circle gathering of the Emerald Rebekah Lodge at Mrs. Martha Sanders home with ten members, a centennial parade float plan, quiz games on flowers and state names, a plant and seed exchange, and refreshments. Attendee guests include Ruth Ginkens, Clare Berry, Mary Shafer, and Grace Miller, plus visits from Bettendorf, Washington, and LaDora.

The Emerald Rebekah Lodge Martha Sanders Pearl Mound Ruth Ginkens Clare Berry Washington Mary Shafer Grace Miller St Patrick's Everett Evan Jones Bettendorf Bill Yoder Merle Maude Smith Doris George Ed Conrad Milford Groff Wellman Hazel Hicks Ralph McGee California George L. Smith Fay Randolph LaDora Hicks Lula Randolph United Presbyterian Home Clare Betty) Jones Richland Sue Pearson University of Iowa At Iowa City Gordon Pearson Lewis Powell L. J. Powell Sr Richard Culp Harrisburg Ore Tom Sigler Moline Skip McDonald Des Moines John Ballou LeRoy Ewald Gilbert Hotle Marion Francis Feltz Jessie Feltz Sigourney Marie Hahn Keota Clark Pfeifer Ainsworth Feltz Robert Yoder Keith Yoder Lottie Plecker

Riverside Gun Club Sponsors Friday Trap Shoots

Riverside Gun Club announces weekly trap shoots at 6 p.m. Fridays near Riverside, with public invited at the V F W Post. Community events noted include callers at homes, a St Marys parish discussion group, scouts meeting, and cookie sales led by Mrs Horn and Mrs Wieland. cookie delivery set May 3 to May 10.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Riverside Gun Club V.F.W. Post Anita Pitviper Conesville Karl Gould Ernest Kiene Kathy Crawfordsville Ann Sweringer Iowa City Arthur Horn Robert Wieland

Richards honored on 60th anniversary

The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Richards of Columbus Junction was celebrated March 18 at their daughter’s home. Family members from Columbus Junction and Columbus City attended, with grandchildren visiting from Winfield Cedar Rapids Donnellson and Columbus Junction. Ice cream and cake were served.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville E. M. Richards Columbus Junction Haydn ‘Thomas Duane Richards Tom Peters Wendell Morgan Columbus City Korea Patrick Air Force Base Coco Beach Fla Crooked Creek Cloverettes American Legion Hall David Griffith Janet Davis Aline Hesseltine Karen Jones Lorna McCoy Lorna Karen Irene Young Susan Swift Quad Cities Jill Davis Nancy Davis Regina Richardson Hesseltine Jane Sandra Howard Stewart Wenatchee Wash

Edith Hileman Birthday Surprise in Wayland

Edith Hileman is honored at a Thursday birthday party in Wayland hosted by neighbors and relatives. Attendees included Ed Wagler Bill Meyer Charles Wyse LaVerne Messer Helen Graber and Rev Nick Kassebaum among others. Local clubs and hospital news are noted, with travel stories from the Manns and social visits across the area.

Edith Hileman Wayland Laurence Shaffer Wayland Eugene Mann Batavia Rhua Davison Homer Mann Brighton Ralph Mann Packwood Eugene Manns Ridgefield Florida Willis Alliman Anne William Kreiger Burlington Milton Kreiger William Ed Wagler Bill Meyer Charles Wyse Russell LaVerne Messer Helen Graber da Hertig Linda Nick Kassebaum Progress Club William Bean Marian Alliman A.F.S Izzel Wenger

Shinohara mother drowns baby after blood test confirms husband as father

Tokyo report: Mrs Keiko Shinohara, 25, drowned her healthy baby boy on March 7 after fearing loss of her husband’s love as a blood test showed his 26 year old fathered the child. She had admitted an affair but wished to stay married. The police released the test results Friday.

Tokyo UPI Keiko Shinohara Shinohara

Susie Shebek’s Ninth Birthday Party Recap

Riverside notes detail Susie Shebek’s birthday party on Saturday with guests including Mary Kay Schneider Marcy Weimer Mary Ann Simon Janice Spenner and others. Open house honors Susie and uncle Charles Stumpf, plus 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Chalupa with guests from multiple towns.

Gmna Mt HE Riverside Susie Shebeks Mary Kay Schneider Marcy Weimer Mary Anne Simon Janice Spenner Lesa Schnoebelen Carolyn Yeggy Nancy Frank Mary Huffman Rita Waldschmidt Deanne Havel Jackie Blakely Stephanie Smith Chris Schnoebelen Susie Joe Bennett Christine Riverside Jim Bennett Washington Bob Ryner Marshalltown Edward Shebek Charles Stumpf Mike Francis James Donohoe Walter Shebek Gertie Bert Shebek Charles Chalupa Chalupa Methodist Church Kalona Lone Tree Iowa City Wellman Ainsworth Hills William Volkman Atalissa Leland Spilger Dale Simon Mercy Hospital Don Kirchner Heart Fund Milford Olson Cedar Rapids Melvin Havel Oscar Gerot Town City Ivo Berg Don Becker Mark Colbert Lowry A.F

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