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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1972
Page
2
Washington Community High School Jazz Band members sell tickets for an overseas trip to Montreux Switzerland to perform at the International Jazz Festival. The concert is set for May 12 at 8 p.m. in the high school gym, with listed band members and instrument details.
The government has adopted a policy allowing eligible workers in Norway to claim up to 140 dollars for a two week vacation. The measure aims to support travel and leisure among employees.
A local notice promotes a May 14 celebration featuring flowers plants and corsages from Welf's, encouraging community participation and gift ideas for Mather's Day festivities.
Jennie Dell, 67, is highlighted by critics as a true primitive painter. The National Collection of Fine Arts showcases 17 of her oil works through June 15, reflecting recollections from her Illinois farm life and lack of formal training.
Mrs. Joe McCarthy and Joe Jr. visit Mrs Bernard McCarthy’s family for two weeks in Hoffman Estates Illinois. Bernard McCarthy returns from Quincy Illinois after helping care for Justina Marie born April 21. John B. Vaira returns to Centerville after four years with Rock Island Railroad and years at Ainsworth. Families in Centerville and Cedar Rapids area also noted.
The Starliners H Club met with Lisa Moothart on Monday April 24 with seventeen members present. The Good Luck 4H Club of Brighton held its April meeting at Diane and Nancy Stacy’s home with plans for May baskets and visiting shut ins. Ruth Ann Mullikin spoke on Canned Tomatoes in Different Forms and demonstrations covered Beef Corn Candy Imitation Products and Plum Pudding. Lovick and Gregory are Luther College students gaining choir and cheerleader roles respectively for the next term.
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