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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1972
Page
3
Mrs Merle Warner was chosen as worthy high priestess at the White Shrine meeting held Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple A potluck dinner preceded the session Other new officers include Mr Warner and others to be announced
The calendar lists events from Wednesday to Friday including the Association for Retarded Children at 7:30 p.m. at Trainable School, Senior Citizens Crafts at 9:30 a.m. in the Y Craft Room, LBC Club at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs. Art Duensing, OES Pinochle at 1:30 p.m. with dessert at Wingas, and Pansy Hill Club at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Charles Hotle. Additional notes cover Bethlehem Commandery at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple and formal officers of the Bethlehem Shrine. Guests and installation plans are announced for mid-April at the Temple, with birthdays celebrated for January to March and a social hour after the meeting.
Mrs. Clara Alfred, a former Conesville resident now living at 316 East Van Buren Washington, celebrated her 95th birthday Tuesday March 28 at the new Care Center. She shared cake with residents. Mrs. Walter Doak baked and Mrs. Ralph McCreedy provided ice cream with coffee on the house. She became blind in February and moved to the Care Center March 8.
The Washington Journal of Washington Iowa lists contact telephone and address at 111 North Marion Ave. It notes publication Monday through Saturday afternoons with holiday exceptions and outlines pricing for carrier and mail delivery in and outside Iowa. It also names staff roles including David Elder president and editor, William Shannon vice president and advertising director, and Charles Morris managing editor.
Lowe's Trucking led 3 1 1 in Friday action with Taverns Rose Motel and Willows. Washington Accounting tied 2 2 with Rose Motel while Willows bested Hy-Vee 3 1. Betty Ward led individuals with 345 series and Lucy Smith a 527 series and 200 game. Tomatoes intrigue as Viola Schneider notes a volunteer tomato plant in Harlan soil.
Pamela Stout, 5, patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 3361. Mrs James Bruswitz and sons Doug and Craig visit from Bloomington Minnesota this week with her parents Frank and Louisa Longwell. Mr and Mrs James Logan moved from Akron Ohio to Washington living at 2 Circle Drive. Logan Jewelry Store family business. Richard Eyestone and Cecelia Gilpin visit Iowa City families while Coast Guard service takes Dick to Hobe Sound. Cecelia Gilpin and Lyle Schulty spend weekend in Davenport with Creech and Conner families.
Admitted yesterday Everett Simmering from Washington underwent a surgical procedure. Mrs Hugh Milne of Washington received medical treatment. Dismissed today Mrs Charles Sieren of Keota. Single Young Adults plan a Saturday April 1 supper at Wes Rinners home at 7 p.m. Call 35710 for details.
The 40 member Iowa Mennonite School Concert Choir, directed by Harold Blosser, will perform seven programs in Western Iowa and Eastern Nebraska. Repertoire spans Renaissance to contemporary rejoicing, with stops in Des Moines Manson Beemer Shickley and Milford communities.
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