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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1972
Page
4
Riverside Chamber of Commerce meets with 37 members and 12 guests to plan centennial activities. The group discusses park improvements, a talent show, and a $1,000 drawing, with volunteers recruited for cleanup, framing, and community events across July. Local families attend and report personal news.
Readers are invited to order patterns from Austine La Mar Fashion Patterns via Washington Evening Journal Box 1615 GPO New York NY 10001. Send $1.00 plus 25c for postage per pattern in cash check or money order. include full name address ZIP PATTERN NUMBER and SIZE.
Fred Stone Waco Elementary Principal and IAESP president attended the Southeast District Elementary School Principal's meeting in Burlington. The report details local moves, club meetings, hospital news, civic group activities, and upcoming district events with officials and hosts named.
Mr and Mrs Zeno Knebel hosted a pancake and sausage breakfast Sunday with family and local guests. Missy Wallace was celebrated for her fifth birthday on May 1 with a party attended by friends from Iowa City and nearby towns. The Washington County American Legion Auxiliary met at Brighton Masonic Hall with new officers elected and future hostess plans. The Senior Ladies Needle Club met with three guests and birthday cake for Mrs Earl Walton. May 18 meeting set with Mrs Wes Sojka.
A $15,000 study by the Midwest Research Institute proposes three large resort complexes to boost Iowa tourism. The sites listed are the McGregor area in northeast Iowa, the Rathbun Reservoir area in southwest Iowa, and the Missouri River area in the west.
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