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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1966

Page

5

Busy W H S seniors shine in arts and leadership

A quartet of Washington High School seniors Chris Carson Ellen Moriarty Susan Duncan Jean Morrison and Charlotte Stanley are highlighted for extensive involvement in choir bands drama speech and student leadership. They excel in music clubs foreign language groups Thespians and Future Teachers of America while planning college futures in music education teaching and international service.

Chris Carson Chris William T. Carson Art Service Club Girls’ Recreation Association Rock Island Ellen Future Teachers of America Demonettes State College of Iowa Jean Morrison Edmund Morrison Washington High School Jean Hi-Fis Finian Night Visitors Methodist Church Seiferts Coe University of Iowa Charlotte Stanley Dean Stanley Charlotte Rainbow Amahl and the Washington United States Finland American Field Service Foreign Service William and Mary College Colorado State University Iowa State University Church Youth Fellowship Sue Science Club

Mercy Hospital Drive Under Way in Kalona Area

Mercy Hospital Development Program moves forward in Kalona with team captains named to recruit volunteers and contacts aimed by April 1. Local clubs and community members participate in related events and meetings as area residents receive information by mail.

Kalona Ford Skola A.J. Haberman Mercy Hospital D. G. Sattler James Strabla Ronald Harland Harold Peterseim Vernon Ropp C.W. Beckman Marie Jackson I.E. Grady Richard Adams Lawrence Griffiths Bill Clark Amos Mellinger Paul McAndrews Floyd Walker Eugene Way C. J. McKenzie Reese Trusler Willis Gingerich Farl Fry H. E. Peterseim Don Miller A. J. Haberman Ike Yoder Cecil Miller Oren Yoder Vernon Hartzler E. J. Hesselschwerdt Delmar Schlabaugh Amos Hostetler Arliss Swartzendruber Marvin Yotty Vernon Stagner Roger Miller Lester Reber Tracy Anderson Emerson Swartzendruber Charles Rhodes Lloyd Pantel

Birthday dinner honors Eddie Anderson in Crawfordsville

Eddie Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Anderson, celebrated his 11th birthday with guests Craig Dare and Phillip Rich for supper Friday in Crawfordsville. Mrs. Raymond Howsare and others visited Morning Sun Manor to see Ada Ham Up and Ollie Anwyl, while Eddie and Kay joined Sunday supper at Bernard Hullquist’s Olds home. Legion Auxiliary met with fifteen attending. officers reported on Girls' State candidates, West Point Junior Auxiliary, and a Mt. Pleasant Veterans birthday party. Delegates and alternates for District Spring Conference were named. meeting plans include Kalona luncheon and vegetable provision by Crawfordsville. Cleo Fletcher admitted to Burlington Hospital for observation.

Ellis Swartzendruber Dan Graber John A. Miller Daugher Henry D. Miller Mary Swartzendruber S. W. Yoder Iowa City Kalona Pleasantview Otis Yoder Lyle E. Yoder Chancey Litwiller Maynard Brenneman Sherman Miller Duane E. Yoder la Junta Colorado Barbara Miller Miss Miller Paul D. Miller Larry Stagner Lloyd Stagner Mr. Stagner Bryan Nicholson Farson Bertha Malichky Richmond Edna Craig Carl] Craig Jr Riverside Crawfordsville Eddie Anderson Arvid Anderson Craig Dare Phillip Rich Raymond Howsare Glenn Cherryholmes Lillian Maxwell Florence Henss Morning Sun Manor Ada Ham- Up Ollie Anwyl Eddie Kay Bernard Hullquist Olds Raymond Hosare Jerry Keller Sally Smith West Branch Kenneth’ Rhea Charles Wells Ernest Whiting Art Whiting Harry Suter Everette Sommer Geo. Canott Spring County

Bridal Shower for Darlene Burns in Keota

Miss Darlene Burns celebrated with a bridal shower in Iowa City as her fiancé Paul Byrne prepares for a April 23 wedding. Attending relatives and friends from Keota and surrounding towns shared the afternoon event, while other local visits and hospital calls filled a busy weekend in the area.

Kalona Gnageys return from California trip

Kalona residents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gnagey came home Friday after a three month visit with daughters Mary and Doris in Orange California. Several local families shared meals and visits including the Mullers and the Bernders with guests joining in Sunday and Saturday gatherings. Additional visitors included the Fry and Gingerich families from Iowa City Turner Michigan and Janesville along with many Yoder and Gingerich relatives.

Kalona Howard Gnagey Mary Doris Gnagey Orange California Henry Muller Daniel Bender Maynard Reber Dicke Prairie Home Paul Baumert al J. Yoder Carl Pickeral May Nard Brenneman Herman Yoder Earl Hochstetler Aaron Spicher Earl Fry Fred Fry Iowa City Harry J. Fry Edwin C. Bender Eli Gingerich Turner, Michigan Paul Gingerich Pigeon Michigan Walter Nissen Janesville Dave Marner Donald Elam Christner John W. Gingerich Daniel Keith Yoder

Property Transfers In Smouse's Second Add Washington District

Milo W. Steele Sr and wife transfer to Kenneth J Meiners and wife lot 3 block 6 Smouse's second add Washington. Mabel E Schiebel transfers land to John L Hardt lot 2 and east half of southwest quarter of section 24 75 8.

Milo W. Steele Sr Kenneth J. Meiners Lot Smouse Washington Mabel E. Schiebel John L. Hardt

Dear Abby Shower Plans and Ring Advice Voice

Dear Abby answers reader questions on a bridal shower for a long married bride and on kleptomania versus theft. She weighs in on marriage norms and suggests practical tips for dating signals and ring etiquette. Abby also invites readers to send questions, offering a paid booklet.

Abby Pickle-Fork

Garden Club in Wellman Meeting Highlights Community Roles

Wellman Garden Club held a Guest Day at the Methodist Church with strong attendance. Officers for the coming year were proposed by the nominating committee with election accepted by President Mrs. Merle Enfield. Program speaker Erlis Kinsinger shared his bell collection and history while members assisted Gray Ladies at Shenk Nursing Home.

Wellman Wellman Garden Club Methodist Church Merle Enfield Fay Rowe Oren Birkey Harold Ross Roy Durian Vic Rampelburg Shenk Erlis Kinsinger E.N. Foster Katheryn Durian Homer Vincent R.W. Wirtz Rave Miller Harley Grove Homer Miller Webster Will Wenger Vic Rampleberg Carl Kirk Mystic Davenport Anna Fehlberg James Crossett Cedar Rapids The Phil

Lions in Meeting at Crawfordsville

Lions Club met Monday evening at the schoolhouse with thirty in attendance. Dinner served by American Legion Auxiliary members. Rev Rudolph Martins pastor of Eicher Church spoke on missionary work in Belgian Congo with slides. Group singing led by Richard Dare. Plans discussed for March 28 chili and oyster supper and Meet-Your-Neighbor festivities. Light bulb sales progress reported. Wayne Hartzell returned from Texas. wife and sister travel home via another route, aiming to arrive after early April.

Vivian Wells Crawfordsville Lions Club Am. Legion Auxiliary Richard Kaufman Charles Wells Robert Holmes Rudolph Martens Eicher Church Belgian Congo Richard Dare Wayne Hartzell Texas Hartzell Wm. Voges Kenedy Mrs. Hartzell

Property Transfers Summary from Washington County Records

Lois M Conrad and husband transfer to Merritt D Wellington and wife lot 10 and east 50 feet plus lot 9 block 12 Smouse’s subdivision. Glenn McCall and wife transfer land in section 35 74 8 to Washington County. Mary Jane Vincent and husband convey undivided half interest in lots 8 9 10 11 12 block 1 Littler’s subdivision south Washington to Margaret Ann Butler and husband. Wilbur P Swartzendruber and wife transfer half of SE in section 19 77 8 to Paul W Miller. Raymond Minick and wife transfer lot 4 block 12 Denny’s and North Washington to Leo Reinert. Donald Minick executor in estate of William H Minick transfers lot 4 block 12 to Leo Reinert.

Lois M. Conrad Merritt D. Wellington Smouse Washington Glenn McCall Washington County Mary Jane Vincent Margaret Ann Butler Littler Wilbur P. Swartzendruber Paul W. Miller Se's Sec Raymond Minick Leo Reinert Denny’s North Washington Donald Minick William H. Minick Denny's

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