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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1969

Page

2

Presbytery ousts Bakers and approves plans in Washington

Officials of the Southeast Presbytery meeting in Washington excommunicated Mr and Mrs Joseph Baker of Iowa City for protests over the razing of their church. Bakers cannot receive communion or hold office. Baker’s inactive ruling elder status will be discontinued. Baker plans to appeal to the Full Iowa Synod.

Ian Washington Joseph Baker Iowa City Presbyterian Church Bakers United Presbyterian Church Baker University of Iowa Iowa

Cancer film shown at scout meeting in Crawfordsville

Mrs Roy Black of Olds will screen a 14 minute film on cancer at the Crawfordsville Cub Scout meeting Monday afternoon May 12 at 3 30 p.m. in the Legion Hall. Scout leader Mrs Kenneth Lorack invites anyone interested to attend.

Crawfordsville Roy Black Olds Legion Hall Kenneth Lorack

Admitted and Dismissed Patients In Washington Area

Yesterday admitted Raymond Cole and Nicholas Linnenkamp in Washington for medical care. Today admitted Frank Gregg in Keota and Richard Schenk in Washington for medical care. Dismissed today were Miss Kay Heisdorffer in Washington and Mrs Patrick Childs plus her son in Brighton.

Raymond Coleman Washington Nicholas Linnenkamp Frank Gregg Keota Richard Schenk Kay Heisdorffer Patrick Childs and Son Brighton

Evening Journal Item From Washington Iowa May 7 1969

Local evening edition from Washington Iowa dated Wednesday May 7 1969 reports city news and community briefs. Contains short notices and early results likely from regional events and happenings around the area.

Evening Journal Washington Iowa

Social Calendar featuring numerous club gatherings in Ainsworth area

Aainsworth calendar lists Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma dinner at Captain's Table, mother daughter banquet at Methodist church, Rebekah Club, Prairie Flower Missionary Society, OES and Pinochle, Pleasant Hill CWF, Women of Moose enrollment, Antioch Social Club, Shiloh Sunshine Sisters, Highland Social Club flower bulbs, HJ Club, Friendship Club, Rural Women's Club birthday breakfast, Christian CWF groups, Martha Group transportation, Walnut Women's Club salad luncheon, Methodist WSC circles, UPW, Sorosis Study Club, and other charity and social events with times and hosts.

Ainsworth Ces Masonic Temple Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma Methodist Church Rebekah Club IOOF Prairie Flower Missionary Society C. C. Reeves OES Pleasant Hill Women of Moose Moose Home Antioch Social Club Aldine Gingerich Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Willard Widmer Highland Social Club Roy Steele HJ Club Ed Chabal Friendship Club Gladys Wulf Rural Women’s Club Earl Redlinger Christian C W F Priscilla Group Leonard Llewellyn Martha Group Harold Beenblossom Walnut Women’s Club Elmer Wulf Walter Anderson Glenn Gordon Keota Harold Perry M. L. Brown C. W. Freel Verle Gallagher Ruth Group Gladys Putman Esther Group John Miller Dorcas Group Albert Wehr Brighton Ces Marion Ave UPW Sorosis ‘Study Club Grace Stone

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Local Staff Travel and Meeting Attendance Reported

Jack Quigley of Sieg Company returned Monday night from an all expense paid trip to Fort Lauderdale Florida arranged by Pen Ray Oil Company. Mrs Dan Brindley came home Tuesday evening from Sioux City after attending the Iowa Land Title Association annual meeting for Livingston Day Keh oe Meeker and Bates. Mrs Grant McKune State Clerk of the local Soil Conservation Service attended a Marion news writing meeting with area 7 SCS staff.

Jack Quigley Sieg Company Ft. Lauderdale Florida Pen Ray Oil Company Dan Brindley Sioux City Iowa Land Title Association Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker and Bates Grant McKune Soil Conservation Service Marion Area 7 SCS

Nurses Association meeting highlights Africa experiences

Dr Elvina Martens spoke at the Washington County Registered Nurses Association gathering held Tuesday evening in the hospital cafeteria. She shared insights from Africa. Refreshments were provided by Eileen Jeffrey Mrs Roger Stout Mrs Merlin Zwicki and Mrs Myles Engelstad.

Elvina Martens Washington County Registered Nurses Association Africa Eileen Jeffrey Roger Stout Merlin Zwicki Myles Engelstad

Twenty piano pupils in a St Paul church recital

Mrs Dwain Tschantz presented a group of twenty piano pupils in a recital Tuesday evening at the St Paul United Church of Christ attended by 75 parents and friends. Solos and piano duets formed the program with names including Joline Roth Kaylene Darbyshire Lisa Redlinger Nancy Mangold Cathy Mangold Jane Garrett Nan cy Walker Pam Wagler Lisa Chalupa Lori Vaughn Ricky Boshart Lori Kleese Carol Redlinger Alfred Fritz Teresa Boshart Vickie Waggoner Marcia Frier Carol Wittetoe Jane Redlinger. Refreshments followed.

Dwain Tschantz St. Paul United Church of Christ Jolene Roth Kaylene Darbyshire Lisa Redlinger Nancy Cathy Mangold Jane Garrett Cathy Walker Pam Wagler Lisa Chalupa Lori Vaughn Ricky Boshart Lori Kleese Carol Redlinger Alfred Fritz Teresa Boshart

Spring Fling Planned at Prairie Flower School

The annual Spring Fling at Prairie Flower School is set for Friday May 9 at 2 p.m. All visitors and parents are welcome.

Prairie Flower Prairie Flower School

Y-Wives Elects New Officers for 1969 70

Mrs Ben Turner installed as president at the dessert luncheon in the Y community room. She will be assisted by Arnold Smothers as VP Pat Tobin secretary and William Yerington treasurer for the 1969 70 season. Thirty four members with two guests attended as reports and program details were shared.

Ben Turner Y Wives Arnold Smothers Pat Tobin William Yerington

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