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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1976

Page

3

Marshmallow Apricot Torte and Fool Proof Pie Crust Ideas

A collection of dessert and snack recipes including a Marshmallow Apricot Torte with graham crusts and whipped cream, Fool Proof Pie Crust from Fern Marshall featuring a two-crust yield, and a Strawberry Short Cake method with layered cake and whipped cream. Also includes Bacon and Cheese Roll and a simple calories count featuring cottage cheese, Melba toast, corn flakes, eggs, and banana.

Fern Marshall Columbus Junction

Cedarcrest hosts men guests night and upcoming events

Cedarcrest Country Club will host a men's guest night on May 20 with golf fees and meals provided. League play begins May 27. Hostesses Roberta Conklin and Mary Meeker welcome the American Legion Auxiliary May 11 at the People's National Bank activity room.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Cedarcrest Country Club

Fortnightly Club Plans Cedar Rapids Trip In Keota

Keota Fortnightly Club met with sixteen members in Mrs. Ruth Zehr’s home. President Annetta Stoutner led business and planned a June 28 Cedar Rapids tour and mini park talks. Program titled This Land Was Theirs was presented by Mrs. Zehr. Socials included pre Mothers Day dinner at Peiffers. Local notices mention confirmations and visitors. A Blue Luster film shoot in Miami for Film Factory Inc involved John Wesensten Stewart McCutcheon and John Cullough. Also 37 000 truck dependent communities exist in the U S without rail.

Paul Sievert Keota Ruth Zehr Annetta Stoutner Cedar Rapids Jeff Bader Kirksville Keith Herr Annette Weber Tony Woltering St. Mary’s Mark Weber Victor Vogel Leon Vogel Joe Woltering Terry Tim Tony Dwight Williams Charles McNarlen Sara Weber Iowa City Douglas Flynn Robert Flynn St. Mary's Donald Parker Douglas Tipton Doyle Palmer Palmers Parkers Peiffers P.E.O Elnora McDowell Richard Mayer Des Moines Traci Bullis Wilbur Cramer Earl Cooley Stewart McCutcheon Miami Shores Fla John Wesensten Wesensten Film Factory Inc New York City Miami Blue Luster Hollywood John Cullough Edgar Slemmons West Chester Wayne Zehr Keota Washington

Air Force campaign created by Iowa City students

Air Force ads were produced as a Mass Media Class project at Washington High School. Staff Sergeant Bob Blair acted as the client, presenting the campaign on May 4. Students designed bus cards, window posters, and newspaper ads to appeal to their age group, graded on quality and originality. Posters will be displayed citywide.

Air Force Washington High School Iowa City Air Force Bob Blair Marcia Meskiel Sgt Blair

Pen Women Luncheon and Community Plans in Columbus Junction

Mrs J Kelly McKee Mrs Olin Jennings and Mrs John Dillon attended a Kalona luncheon for the Iowa City Branch of the National League of American Pen Women. Nineteen members and guests were present as officers for 1976 77 were installed led by president Constance Irwin. The meeting included a memorial for Alice Elizabeth Piercy and a program on Writing and Marketing by Ellen Fenn. The National Fourth Vice President Dr Adeline Hoffman reported on a Washington convention. The Columbus United Fund announced committee appointments and set a September 14 meeting. The Music Man by the Community Players is slated May 28 29 and 30 with tickets at May Drug and via mail order.

Roberta Conklin Mary Meeker American Legion Auxiliary People’s National Bank Columbus Community High School Mount Pleasant Lizabeth Lowe Dawn Colbert Duane Weber Cathy Hiller Iowa Wesleyan Art Gallery Columbus Community Club Columbus Junction Shirley Finke Jean Meredith Mercy Hospital Iowa City Letts Garden Club Letts United Methodist Church Lois Hargrafen Corrine Hargrafen Letts Columbus Junction State Bank Corrine National Honor Society Iowa State University At Ames Marlene Griffin Veda Marsden Stephanie Woodruff Sewing Club Rolla Thornton Alice Vannice Raddy Helmick Larry Everett Future Farmers of America FFA Waterloo New Civic Center Helene B. Dillon J. Kelly McKee Olin Jennings John Dillon Kalona National League of American Pen Women Constance Irwin Ellen Rebecca Fenn Washington Adeline Hoffman National Fourth League Washington, D.C Robert Teimeyer Burlington Blanche Williams Columbus United Fund Phyllis Perry James Crawford Ann Pugh Jerry Hotz Jean Shelliyer Bob Stapp Cleo Orris Clyde Crawford Leon Kreisler Thelma Rutt Miriam Dircks Juanita Sands Jocelyn Pederson Bill Tobias Tom Renze Columbus Community School May Drug Store Music Man P.O

Kirkwood Community College marks tenth anniversary year

Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids celebrates its tenth birthday on May 18. The anniversary events include a May 13 re enactment of the inaugural board meeting, a May 14 birthday carnival with entertainment and a 250 pound cake, and an on campus historical photo exhibit. A commemoration brochure and a color video program are prepared for distribution. The college serves a seven county area and has grown from 199 vocational students at opening in 1966 to over 4 100 on campus and 366 000 annual non credit registrations.

Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College College Board of Area Ten Community College Kirkwood Kirkwood News Service Iowa Hall Community Quarterly College Community Relations Office Peter Bryant Bryant Robert Davidson Mechanicsville Max Lewis Wellman Lewis Dreibelbis Anamosa Richard Foerstner Iowa City Morris Allen Marion James Sauter North English Wayne Newton Luzerne John Gerber B. A. Jensen

Funeral services for Ruth Foster Galloway held

Ruth Foster Galloway’s funeral was held Monday May 10 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. William H. Kettlitz presiding. Interment followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Casketbearers were Robert Bonar, Louis Larsen, Thomas Walker, William Walker, Lawrence Whisler, and Arthur Witthoft.

Mothers Day Coffee And 4-H Club Meetings Recap

Cedar Clippers 4-H Club hosted a Mothers Day coffee at Mrs. Herb Hammen’s home with guest mothers Mrs. Myra Crawford and Mrs. Richard Scott. The Farmerettes 4-H Club met at Shelly Marek’s home for talks on Current Facts and presentations on Strap Bags and applying a transfer while planning a dress review. April meetings at Lori Stumpf’s home covered Posture and various sewing topics with guest Lori’s mother speaking on skin care and makeup. next meeting set for June 4 at Peggy Horak’s home.

Herb Hammen Cedar Clippers 4-H Club Myra Crawford Richard Scott Farmerettes Shelly Marek Leann Altenhoffen Dana Horn Laurie Shalla Lori Stumpf Anne Krotz Cindy Marek Lori Peggy Horak

Iowa tax revenues rise 8.6 percent in nine months

Iowa state tax receipts for July through April total $868.7 million, up $68.7 million from a year ago. Individual income tax led gains with $352.9 million, sales tax rose to $214.3 million, corporate income tax climbed to $50.9 million, cigarette tax reached $37.5 million, and the 2 percent insurance premium tax grew to $26.7 million while inheritance tax fell to $23.4 million.

DES Moines IDPA

Wayland Senior Citizens Tour Cancelled. Meeting Changes

Wayland cancelation announced for the May 18 senior citizens tour. The regular meeting and program will instead be held at Wayland Legion Hall at 9 a.m.

Wayland Wayland Legion Hall

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