Senior Center Showcases Trips and Plans for Spring Festival
The Washington Senior Citizens report two standout programs with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McCall sharing Holy Land and European slides. They note upcoming Iowa Art Festival participation, Governor's Conference on Aging, and a White Elephant Sale for the May 24–25 Spring Festival. The event aims to involve all seniors, with crafts, performances, and food sales. Eight will attend the art festival, and many plan to contribute works and items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn McCall
McCalls
Holy Land
Dr. Elgin
Washington
Iowa
Fort Des Moines
Colthursts
Hawaii
Peter Koehler
Mayor Martin outlines city spending at Rotary meeting
Mayor Ralph Martin spoke to the Rotary Club about how taxpayer funds are used for new projects. He cited street lighting equipment, a new water tower and twelve inch mains, new street signs, and other major improvements. James Lynch discussed state tax reform as a guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Martin
Rotary Club
Martin
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
Marriage licenses issued in the clerk of court's office include George Edward Schultz of Ainsworth and Patricia Ann Overstreet of Washington. Also listed are Charles Eugene McNarren and Linda Marie Weber of Keota and Dale Edwin Eatinger of Washington and Jacqualine Marie Perrin of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Edward Schultz
Ainsworth
Patricia Ann Overstreet
Washington
Charles Eugene McNarren
Keota
Linda Marie Weber
Dale Edwin Eatinger
Jacqualine Marie Perrin
Paul Shearer to Speak on General Conference at Local Church
Washington attorney and Iowa Conference delegate Paul Shearer will report on the General Conference in Atlanta at two Washington Unite Methodist services on May 7. He serves as chairman of the jurisdictional episcopacy committee and sits on the inter jurisdictional placement and executive committees, with trusteeship at Evangelical Theological Seminary in Naperville. The services are at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shearer
Washington
Iowa
United Methodist Church
Atlanta
Washington Unite Methodist Church
Methodist General Conference
The
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Naperville
Layman Waldt to Speak at United Presbyterian in Washington
Charles C Waldt Jr an associate field director with the Presbyterian Lay Committee will speak Sunday afternoon at the United Presbyterian church in Washington Sity. He will discuss the layman work in the church and invite ministers and laymen from other churches as well as the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Waldt Jr
United Presbyterian Church In
Washington
Waldt
Presbyterian Lay Committee
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church of
Ocean City
N.J
Christian Education Committee
Jepsen Denies Dropping Gubernatorial Bid
Iowa Lt. Gov. Roger Jepsen denied rumors he will quit the Republican primary for a federal appointment. He refused to comment on talks with federal officials to exit the race against Gov. Robert Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Roger Jepsen
Robert D. Ray
Busy week at UP Home with community events and visits
The UP Home hosted Presbyterial meetings, a May Fortnightly Club breakfast with Mrs. Nolin installed as president, and a Pekin High School choir concert. Other highlights included piano recitals, Evensong with Colby, Hawaii slides, and visits from relatives traveling from Ames, Des Moines, Denver, and Washington for weekends and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Nolin
Wayne Zeck
Burbank
Calif
Des Moines
Washington
Nellie Zeck
Zeck
Week of May 8 School Lunch Menus by Districts
May 8 menus show weekly meals for Washington Highland Keota Waco Columbus Community and Mid Prairie districts. Items include pork sandwiches, fried chicken, lasagne, tacos, fish, pizza, meat loaf and various sides with milk across weekdays and multiple desserts.
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Washington
KEOTA
WACO
Columbus Community
Mid-Prairie
Helicopters Employ Guided Missiles Against Tanks in Vietnam
UPI reports from Pleiku that U.S. helicopters now carry TOW missiles to counter North Vietnamese tanks. Two UH1 Hueys converted for missile use arrived at Camp Holloway as the war escalates with antitank weapons augmenting security forces.
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Pleiku
Vietnam
U.S
Busy Bees 4H Club May Meeting Highlights
Annette and Barb Walker hosted the Busy Bees 4H Club with guest Vicki Walker. Members answered roll with a cooking mistake. Reports include car wash earnings of 65.50 for Larry Green Jazz Band trip to Switzerland. Talks covered minerals vitamins and groceries service. Demonstrations featured Macaroni and Cheese. Angie Secrest presided. Debbie Redlinger led recreation.
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Annette
Barb Walker
Busy Bees
Vicki Walker
Bob Johnson
Larry Green
Switzerland
Debbie Redlinger
Debbie Johnson
Annette Walker
Angie Secrest
Beginners invited to Stewart Monday
Stewart School will hold open house Monday afternoon May 8 for children entering kindergarten. After visits in the kindergarten room, families tour the building and refreshments are served in the gymnasium where the film Tommy Goes To Kindergarten will run. Children with last names A through M attend 3:45 to 4:15. N through Z after 4:15.
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Stewart School
Tommy
Local News Notes on Veterans Auxiliary Conference and Residents
Mrs. Harry Ramseyer presides over the 7th region conference with members from Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Minnesota and Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Francis Allbaugh relocate to Washington living above the State Theater where he works for Perfex. Jim Custer serves in the navy aboard the U S S Oklahoma in Vietnam. Dan Brindley attends the Iowa Land Title Convention in Dubuque. Capt and Mrs Edwin Gerot and Andy move from Williamsburg Virginia to Panama with the 206th Aviation Company stationed at Ft Clayton APO New York 09827. Mrs Gerot is Jo Ellen Morgan.
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Harry Ramseyer
Ladies Auxiliary
Huron
S.C
Iowa
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Francis Allbaugh
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Horak
State Theater
Allbaugh
Perfex
Betty Custer
Bob
Bode
Jim Custer
Navy
U.S.S. Oklahoma
Vietnam
Edwin Gerot
Andy
Williamsburg
Panama
Gerot
206Th Aviation Company
Washington Eve Journal rate card and staff listing
Washington Eve Journal prints from 111 North Marion Avenue with daily editions Monday through Saturday excluding holidays. The paper lists staff including David Elder as president and editor, William Shannon as vice president and advertising director, and Leonard Llewellyn production superintendent. Rates: carrier Washington 50 cents weekly, other towns 40 cents weekly. mail Iowa $12 yearly, $6.50 half-year. Washington routes $15 yearly, $7.50 half-year. outside Iowa $14 yearly, $7.50 half-year.
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North Marion Ave
Washington
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
Washington, Iowa
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press_Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Eateens Morris
Ector
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
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Gary Murphy
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Myrtle Meyer
Mildred Lewis
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Maurice
Ames
Max Meyer
Meyer
Donald Busbey
Quincy, Il
Amy McLaughlin
Angela Tinnis
Denver
Washington, D.C
Mrs. Raymond Anderson
Winter Haven, Fla
Wolf's Flower Shop
Washington County
Mangold
TV & Appliance
Stewart
Marshall Furniture
A. J. Ayng
Mouiad
Paul
North Side Square
Washington Evening Journal
Dan Brindley
Dubuque
Washington Eve Journal
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