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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1966
Page
5
Bauer leads park department effort to refurbish sixteen new tables and restore all existing city tables. He inspects, repairs, and repaints each piece to ready parks for the outing season.
Crawfordsville Lions held their annual Meet Your Neighbor night with a chili and oyster supper. Entertainment included WACO music departments Swingin 17 and selections from The Sound of Music, plus Junior High ensembles and the Swing Band. New neighbors introduced by President Bob Miller included several local families and individuals from Crawfordsville and surrounding areas.
Walter Rains attended with Terry McClurge as his borrowed son at the Christian Church Father and Son Banquet in Packwood. Also noted are Sunday visits by Reed and Robinson relatives, a grass fire on Pleasant Plain road, Golden Wedding Anniversary celebrations in the Martin family, and local social club activities in Brighton and nearby towns.
Readers seek guidance on engagement breakup with suspected infidelity, housewarming etiquette, and diverse views on table manners. A mother asks for a convincing storiesheet while a couple contemplates dancing past invitation hours, plus opinions on etiquette and marriage questions.
Wayland inter church council schedules 7 30 p m services April 4 to April 8 at local churches. March speakers include Rev Martens Rev Terry Rev Trusheim Rev Neufeld and Bluffton College students present Christ in the Concrete City a traveling religious drama written by Phillip Turner directed by Gene Caskey.
Seaman Recruit Stanley P. Fuhr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack P. Fuhr of Washington Iowa, completed seven weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center San Diego. He studied military subjects and learned seamanship, survival techniques, drill and other basics under Navy petty officers before assignment to a school, shore station or ship based on tests, preferences, and Navy needs.
Keota March 28 Mrs. Alphonse Peiffer hosted the 4 TC club with three tables of cards. Prizes went to Cora Trier Raymond Trier Ethel Aller Albert Greiner and Mrs. Anthony Woltering. Bettendorf visitors at Eva Fosdick’s dinner. Monaghan in Africa on Air Force duty visiting family in Keota and California before return. Local visits include Gretter Gretter in Harper Greiner in Sigourney and Hahn family visits Washington.
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