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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1973

Page

2

Kalona club women entertain Pleasantview residents

Kalona residents at Pleasantview Home received multiple entertainments from Federated Clubs of Kalona. Idris Club hosted March 20 with Scout Troops 234 Den 2 and 3, Bingo, and refreshments. Alpha and ABC clubs hosted events with music, gifts, and quilting. KECS plans a June trip to Tempe Arizona Festival of English Handbell Ringers, with youth members organizing a rummage sale and bicycle safety item sales to fund the trip.

Eugene Way Kalona Pleasantview Home Idris Club Pleasantview David Teets Teets David Conwell Marvin Eimen H. L. Grady Ray Schrepfer George Bash Alpha Club Ivan Alt Irvin Grout Larry Griffiths Carolyn (Chipman) Matousek Matousek Charles Corpman Warren Schaefer Kalona Historical Society Lester Reber David M. Mast Sam Mast Lizzie Gingerich Sylvan Hochstedler Elma Schrock Iva Marion Miller Jacob Gingerich Inez Linus Gingerich Mahlon Schlabaugh Dale Brenneman Ralph Schlabaugh Raymond Schlabach Eli L. Miller Truman Schrock Mahlon Frey Monroe Miller Tempe KECS Richie Adams Paul Baumert Maggie Bash Matt Bash Barbara Gingerich Jane Gingerich Sheila Pewitt Anthony Spitzer Jimmy Woodin John D. Woodin United Christian and Baptist Church Arizona

Stockholders to Meet at Washington Golf & Country Club

Members of the Washington Golf and Country Club are reminded of a special stockholders meeting on Friday March 30 at 8 p m to discuss the proposed building program. All stockholders are urged to attend.

Washington Golf & Country Club

Lincoln School Elects New Officers At Year End

Lincoln Elementary School held its final Parent Teacher Group meeting with 250 attendees. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs John Young president Mrs Lam Messer vice president and program director Mrs James Cuddeback secretary and Mrs James France treasurer.

Lincoln Elementary Don Lawless John Young Lam Messer James Cuddeback James France Fish Hennigan Bailey Shields Kayla Silk Bagby David Hillman Cindy Coon Mr 3Erliant

Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church 20th anniversary observance

Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church to mark 20 years near Wayland from March 31 to April 1, 1973. Weekend programs include a slide show, pastor Rev. Herbert Cottrell talk, mortgage burning at 10:45 a.m., and a history and testimonies session with Rev. Bernard Friesen and Rev. Ray Johnson speaking. The church is part of a 591‑church denomination with 76,422 members and supports Trinity Western College, Trinity College, and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Community invitation extended by Pastor Cottrell and members.

Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church Windom Minn Bernard Friesen Christine N.D Ray Johnson Central District

Bluffton students at Wayland church event and concert

The Travelers, Bluffton College music group, will perform at Wayland Mennonite Church at 8 p.m. on April 2, with a program of music, poetry, scripture and slides titled Perspectives. The Izaak Walton League sponsors a trap shoot on Sunday April 1 with practice and prize shoots and invites the public.

Izaak Walton League Wayland Travelers

Optimist Club hears about Iowa Blind Commission work

Greg Phelps of the Iowa Commission for the Blind spoke to the Washington Optimist Club on March 27 detailing the commission’s activities. He noted a substantial rise in rehabilitations aided by training counseling orientation center facilities and the world’s largest Iowa library for the blind.

Greg Phelps Iowa Commission For the Blind Washington Optimist Club Commission Iowa Library For the Blind

Club Activities and Priscilla Club Meet in Community News

Applied Arts 1 held eight members and one guest at Mrs. Leon Hillman’s home to craft Easter favors for the County Home. Five dollars was donated to the American Field Service, and a card was signed for Mrs. Bernard Singleton in Iowa City. Priscilla Club met after breakfast at Winga’s. memorial tributes and events were shared, with plans for April hostess. Family Living II gathered with fourteen members. leaders and officers were elected for the coming year, committees named, and a program built around the theme “I Will Laugh at the World” and a friendly skit.

Applied Arts al Swarthout Leon Hillman American Field Service Bernard Singleton Iowa City Kent Dallmeyer Priscilla Club Gladys Putman Winga’s Edna Miksch Putman Mary Silvia Thomas L. Brookhart Irvin Coffey Lafe Stout Miksch Edna Peters Family Living Family Living 11 Truman Hysell Richard Ballard Ballard Hysell Don Bealer Truman Tuttle Lawrence Whisler Phil Kneen Milo Steele Jr Marion McAvoy Robert Holmes Werner Lowry Whisler

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