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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1975

Page

3

Fortnightly Breakfast at Country Club Held for 150 Members

In a spring decorated room 150 Fortnightly Departments members met for breakfast at the Country Club Tuesday. Mrs. Lam Messer and Mrs. Merle Turnipseed led the event assisted by Garden I American Home III Child Study and Bible groups. New officers were named. Miss Inez Loomis installed as treasurer replacing Mrs. Milo Steele Jr. A new Hobbies Self Awareness departments announced led by Mrs. Tony Ross. A style show titled Its a Womans World featured Holtons clothing and Fortnightly members as models. Memorial books were placed in the Washington Public Library in honor of deceased members. An executive Board meeting is set for May 10 at Wingas.

Lam Messer Merle Turnipseed Phil Kneen Mildred Jasmann Inez Loomis Milo Steele Jr H. W. Ramseyer John Elliott Federated Clubs Maurice Crawford Perry Sondra Dorsett Ruth Owen Vella Hotle Dorothy Pringle Kay Sheetz Dorothy Allison Dorothy Luckenbill Margaret Tuttle Hazel Sitler Darrell Ross Washington Public Library Winga’s

Recitals and community notices from the United Methodist Church event

Pupils of Mrs. Dwain Tschantz performed at a piano recital during National Music Week at the United Methodist Church with about 75 guests in attendance. Other items note YWCA council changes, a stork shower for Mrs. Craig Swift, and Washington County Nurses Association officers elected for the coming year with no summer meetings planned.

Dwain Tschantz United Methodist Church Kim Tappan Scott Kent Keating Sara Steele Monica Jarvis Brenda Barbara Burt Laura Miller Evan Gamon Lori Redlinger Jenny Keating Connie Franny Redlinger Mike Vacha Jenny Levy Melanie Roth Jeanne Whittenberg Sherry Wenger Stephanie King Washington Nurses Association Washington County Nurses Association Washington County Hospital Linda Peiffer Bernice Logan Mary Koehler Margaret Choate Ruth Ahart

La Leche League Begins Mt. Pleasant Series

The Mt. Pleasant La Leche League starts a four meeting series on May 8 at 8 p.m. at 202 W Henry. Meetings will discuss breast feeding advantages with Rita Davis guiding the first session. Open to all women and babies, with monthly gatherings through August.

Mt. Pleasant la Leche League John Rumley W. Henry Don Rita) Davis Chicago U.S Canada Exchange la Leche League Group Rita Davis

Former Washington residents honored in local notices

Recuperating at home after hospital care is Mrs. Vera Shepherd of Los Alamitos California. Funeral services for Mrs. Glen Garner were held in New Sharon with local attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ruppert and Mrs. T R Phillips. Mrs Anton Soucek observed her 88th birthday with out of town guests Henry Soucek hosted by Henry Soucek. Admitted yesterday and today include several Washington residents for medical care. Dismissed today include Daniel Stauffer of Washington.

Craig Swift Andrew Klein Eureka Glen Cuddeback Swift Linda Mitchell California Washington Frank Vera) Shepherd Green St Apt. 18 Los Alamitos Glen Garner New Sharon Anton Soucek Henry Soucek David Toussaint Robert Morris Iowa City Richard Stephens Crawfordsville Daniel Stauffer

YWCA Children Swim Dips Updated Friday Schedule

The YWCA announces the 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. Children's Dip will continue as usual on Friday. The 6:15 p.m. Children's Dip scheduled for Friday is cancelled.

YWCA

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Rainbow Girls meet at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple with related events. Delta Ka Gamma gathers at 6 30 p m at Frontier Cafe noting a change of place. Washington County ARC and CES hold meetings at nearby centers with date changes. A busy week includes square dancing, quilters, and various group activities across town.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Tea Pfairs Oo Masons Delta Ka Gamma Frontier Cafe Ainsworth Ces

Y Women Host Mother’s Day Tea At YW Center

Y-Women hosted a Mother's Day Tea at the YW with 74 attendees. Hostesses included Karen Bianche Isabel Jensen Twila Harthorn Susan English Vicki Kaufman Terri Schaull Marla Vetter Cathy Mayer and Jo Curtis. Charter members were honored along with past presidents and four active charter members received sterling YW pins.

Karen Bianche Isabel Jensen Twila Harthorn Susan English Vicki Kaufman Terri Schaull Marla Vetter Cathy Mayer Jo Curtis Y-Women Mary Messer Edna Kirkpatrick Alyce Moore YWCA Phyllis Carter Virginia Tschantz Karen Arbuckle Bess Llewellyn Dunlap Dinkheller Conners

Local YWCA Officers Named and Pins Presented

Sally Webbey presides as Trina Bell vice president Margi Sojka secretary and Carmen Norris treasurer list the officers. Gayle Isley presents Carol Hartig the outgoing president with a gold YW pin.

Sally Webbey Trina Bell Margi Sojka Carmen Norris Gayle Isley Carol Hartig

Washington Evening Journal May 7 1975 subscription rates listed

The Washington Evening Journal announces subscription prices with carrier and mail options. Rates shown include $2.40 per month by carrier in Washington, $2.00 in surrounding towns, $14.00 per year by mail in Iowa and $18.00 per year outside Iowa.

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