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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1975

Page

3

Eastern Star notes honors and upcoming events span several chapters

Mrs. Ted Russell and Paul Stebelton preside at Masonic Temple meeting. Cancer Fund collection taken and Gladys Dare honored as organist. Rainbow Girls and grand officers noted with travel plans for June. Various clubs report social events, new officers, and upcoming ceremonies across Washington and neighboring communities.

Ted Russell Paul Stebelton Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Mary Margaret Stebelton Cancer Fund Gladys Dare Stebelton Beulah Osborne Harriet Eisner Wayland Russell Columbus Junction Hedrick Burlington Washington The Rainbow Girls Jeanne Erickson Masons Eastern Star William Potter Wanda Dabney Ottumwa Leo Beauchamp Wilbur Wright Rita Wright Joe Bauer Pixie Pal Travel Club Elliott McKinstry Clyde Dawson Jr Leonard Brinning Kolonial Townhouse Leon Hansen Robert Miksch Paul Hazelett

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Listed

Admitted yesterday Rev. Carl Megdelsen from Washington for medical care. Dismissed today Angeline Burke from Brighton Mrs. Howard McCall from Washington transferred to Washington Care Center Mrs. Walter Bauer from West Chester Charles Kuhn from Washington Out of town Mercy Cedar Rapids patient Francelia Farrier of Brighton room 2114 faces major surgery next week.

Carl Megdelsen Washington Angeline Burke Brighton Howard McCall Washington Care Center Walter Bauer West Chester Charles Kuhn Mercy Cedar Rapids Francelia Farrier

Legion post meeting set for Tuesday evening

Members of the Leon Beatty American Legion post will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the basement room of the Iowa Southern building. All members are urged to attend.

Social Calendar of Washington Lodge and Community Groups

Friday events list Masonic activities at the Masonic Temple plus YW room gatherings and wrap basket work. Saturday includes Promenaders Square Dance with Jerry Story and Rainbow Girls installations at the Masonic Temple. Continues with YWCA discussions and DeMolay activities through Tuesday with tours and luncheons at Captain’s Table and Kalona tour details.

Washington Lodge No Masonic Temple T.G.I.F Winfield Community Jerry Story YWCA Rainbow Girls OES Vern Landers Edie Noble Grand Circle Albert Weber First Baptist Faith Work Circle Bernice Howell Nineteenth Century Club Frank B. Miller Tops Ioof Lodge IOOF Creative Living I James Rossen Kalona American Home III Winga’s American Home Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council

May 9, 1975 Almanac Historical Highlights

May 9 marks Taurus births for Sir James Barrie born 1860. On this date in history Columbus set sail in 1502 from Cadiz on his fourth voyage. In 1926 Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett became first to fly over the North Pole.

United Press International Mars Jupiter Mercury Venus Saturn Sir James Barrie Christopher Columbus Cadiz Spain America Cmdr Richard E Byrd Floyd Bennett North Pole

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