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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1975

Page

2

Mother daughter event at Brighton church full of memories

At Brighton on May 5 a Mother-daughter salad supper drew 141 women of all ages. Mrs. Wendell Frazer announced numbers as Jean Gegner and Mary Rita Peck played piano solos. Crawfordsville writer Mrs. Lois Farrier read a self penned poem May Basket Memories.

Brighton Wendell Frazer Jean Gegner Mary Rita Peck Lois Farrier Crawfordsville Ong Thailand

California doctors press malpractice reform amid hospital curtailment

In Sacramento and major cities doctors rally for relief from soaring malpractice insurance costs. Hospitals slash nonemergency care while anesthesiologists push for a special legislative session. Gov Brown weighs options as Assembly leaders resist rate freezes and doctors vow action.

Sacramento Calif Edmund Brown Jr Seymour Wallace Society Assembly Leo McCarthy McCarthy John Somers

Bethel meeting aims to decide church decor details

Bethel Congregation will hold a Sunday morning meeting after worship to discuss front church decoration plans. Ruth Gideon notes open house for Mr and Mrs George Shalla's 50th anniversary and local missionary society activities. Spring blooms and May baskets are described with community chatter throughout.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Ruth May Gideon Kalona George Shalla Shallas Norman Wayne Egypt Marie Wulf Vera Wulf Ray Niffenegger Mark Campbell Grandma Horn Joe Kauffman

Delegates Attend District Boys and Girls State Briefing

More than 100 attended district level sessions for Boys and Girls State in Crawfordsville. Leaders included Alberta Rhea Margaret Schierbrock Kathleen Pedrick Becky Ferguson, with coverage of both Boys State nurse Robert Dickson and counselor Don Lawless and attendees Susan Fulton Rhonda Slater John McArtor Jerry Kracaw.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville First District American Legion Alberta Rhea Hawkeye Girls State United Presbyterian Fellowship Rooms Margaret Schierbrock West Point Kathleen Pedrick Douds Becky Ferguson Mt. Pleasant Rhonda Slater John McArtor Jerry Kracaw Camp Dodge Sue Arthur Legion Post Vivian Wells Victoria Griffith Richard Lease Harold Spangler Kenneth Rhea Charles Wells Dean Slater Arlene Fletcher Kim Fletcher Larry Fletcher Pam Brad American Legion Hall

Rural Homemakers Host May Meeting with Macrame

Frances Young hosted the Rural Homemakers Club on May 2 in Crawfordsville. Members shared garden plantings by roll call and spent the afternoon making macrame flower pot hangers. Refreshments were by Frances with Aline Hesseltine assisting. Plans for June were undecided.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Frances Young Rural Homemakers Club Frances Aline Hesseltine Washington Y Linda Henderson Kay Bernan Penny Johnston Debbie Craft Lori Troutman Jill McGuire Lisa Woodsmal Shelly Miller Laura Roth Lisa Clark Beth Garrett Sheryl Widmer Rochelle Canby Deanne Messer Betty Lintz Diane Black Kim McGuire Robin Henderson Pam Fletcher Lorri Smith Brenda Manning Nancy Peterson Heidi Bernau Jennifer Neil Deanne Henderson Linda

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