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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1977

Page

2

Hairdressers Meet for Education and Programs

Hairdressers met at Marcia Robertson's home with co host Evelyn Lukavsky for a brief business session. NHCA insurer Harold Morelan spoke on available member programs and a recent educational program at Elaine's Beauty Salon highlighted Redken curl permanents. Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi held May 2 at Fran Goff's home with Mary Derscheid as historian installing next year officers. Golden Age Club met in VW room with 14 members sewing quilts then playing pinochle.

Marcia Robertson Evelyn Lukavsky Harold Morelan Nhca Insurance Elaine Doris Browning Redken Laboratories Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Fran Goff Mary Derscheid Jane Zeck Alberta Bonar Dee Swarthout Cheri Wyngarden Linda Gonshorowski Kay Edmond Cathy Whisler Golden Age Club VW Room Mabel Atkinson Myrtle Cropper

Social Calendar for Rainbow Girls and clubs

Listings of multiple social and civic group events for the week. Rainbow Girls meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple to elect officers. Delta Kappa Gamma meets at 6 p.m. at the Junior High. Ainsworth CES holds an 8 p.m. gathering at the Masonic Temple. Thursday Log Cabin Questers meet 1:30 p.m. at Ethel Stephens. PEO Chapter 1 gathers 1:30 p.m. at Betty Jackson. Township Farm Bureau Women postponed one month. Senior Citizens crafts at 9:30 a.m. in the McCleery room of the Y building. Marion Hobby Club leaves for Ottumwa trip. call 653-4413 to join. Friday Past Matron's Club meets 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. George Dare with dessert. Rebekah Lodge opens at 8 p.m. at IOOF Hall. Lodge No. 26 also 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. All Masons welcome. UPW Circle 2 and 3 meet 1:30 p.m. at Mary Eatinger and Janice Twinam respectively. HBO Club convenes 2 p.m. at Mrs. Charles Bartholow.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Delta Kappa Gamma Ainsworth Ces Ethel Stephens Betty Stephens Jackson Township George Dare Rebekah Lodge IOOF All Masons UPW Mary Eatinger Janice Twinam

Linda Eash saxophone recital set for Sunday afternoon

Linda Eash a Washington High School senior will perform a saxophone program Sunday May 8 at 3 p.m. in the United Methodist Church sanctuary Washington. Her teacher Robert Shepherd accompanies on piano and duets with her. She will play Bach Lantier Russell Heiden and Hindemith works with Telemann Six Barefoot Dances Lamb and Konzertstuck for Zwei Saxophone. She plans to study music at the University of Northern Iowa this fall after attending a 1976 Georgia workshop with Sigurd Rascher. The public is invited. admission is free.

Linda Eash Washington United Methodist Church Robert Shepherd J.S. Bach Pierre Lantier Armand Russell Bernhard Heiden Telemann John David Lamb Paul Hindemith Linda Bash University of Northern Iowa Linda University of Georgia Athens Sigurd Rascher

Optimists plan third annual chicken barbecue

The Optimists met at Wingas Restaurant on Tuesday morning with wives to map plans for the club's third annual chicken barbecue. The event will be held at the Farm Bureau building on Tuesday June 21 at 5 p.m. Tickets are sold by any Optimist member or Cub Scout Pack 242 sponsor members.

Winga’s Farm Bureau Optimist

Brighton couple announce Kris Hunter engagement

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hunter of Brighton announce the engagement of their daughter Kris to Robert Adam son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Adam of Fairfield. A late June wedding is planned.

Brighton Lawrence Hunter Kris Robert Adam Elmer Adam Fairfield

Hospital Admissions and Births Reported in Washington Area

Yesterday admissions include Edward Burkholder Wellman Harold Ross Ralph Moothart and Florence Verrips all listed as medical. Births show a frames couple in Ainsworth with a son and a Glover couple in Washington welcomed a daughter today. Discharges include Mrs Bessie Holmes. Today additions include Reno Norton Minnie Miller Mrs Donald Gowey Nathaniel Bender Etta Statler and Mrs Donald Jaspering in Washington.

Edward Burkholder Wellman Harold Ross Washington Ralph Moothart Florence Verrips Columbus Junction Robert Frame Ainsworth Mark Glover Bessie Holmes Reno Norton Minnie Miller Donald Gowey Nathaniel Bender Etta Statler Donald Jaspering

Dale Booth Returns Home After Hip Surgery

Dale Booth has returned home from Mercy Hospital in Iowa City where he is recuperating from hip surgery. Mr and Mrs Dave Erwin visited Bolingbrook Illinois over the weekend at the home of their daughter and her family, Mr and Mrs Keith Thompson, to attend the baptism of their granddaughter Anne Elaine born March 23. The Thompsons have three children.

Dale Booth Mercy Hospital Iowa City Dave Erwin Bolingbrook, Ill Keith Thompson Anne Elaine Thompson’s

Scout brief Troop 242 scouts on 20 mile trail

Three patrols of Troop 242 with four adults from Lincoln School sponsored by the Army Reserve joined a Saturday trek from Ottumwa to Agency along the Des Moines River. They crossed a 140 foot Sugar Creek span, climbed cliffs at Garrison Rock and Horse Thief Cave, visited Chief Wapello's grave and Agency Cemetery, fished, and camped two nights at Ottumwa Park Lagoons. They will receive a patch for their efforts.

Chief Wapello Lincoln School Army Reserve Ottumwa Agency Des Moines River Sugar Creek Garrison Rock Horse Thief Cave Wapello Ottumwa Park

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