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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1976

Page

2

Community groups hold luncheons and meet for service

American Home III met for a Tuesday luncheon at Captain's Table with 27 members present. New members Rachael Long and Inez Loomis joined. guests were Mrs. Victor Masson and Mrs. Reed Moore. Debtor Circle Bible study and American Legion Auxiliary notes include new member Jerry Johnson, district meeting report, and 100 percent membership banner as well as plans for a May poppy sale and June breakfast.

Ralph Bauer Bauer Harold Johnson Corrie Ten Boom American Home III Wingas W.B. Edwards Neal Burton Noble Grand Circle U.P Rebecca Butler Eliza Brock Brock Albert Wehr Winnie Belter Maurice Libe Clyde Tucker Victor Masson Reed Moore Rachael Long Inez Loomis Geraldine Stoutner Annetta Stoutner Myrtle Mayer Estelle Bartow Minnie Knapp Jim Frier America Deborah Circle Gayle Rarick American Legion Auxiliary C.A. Thompson Florence Wade Ruth Page Wellman Wade Jerry Johnson Mt. Pleasant

UPW Circle 5 Eleven meets in church library

Circle 5 members gathered in the church library with Martha Witthoft leading the business session and Mrs Zelma Fleming hosting. Helen Lackey shared Laura MacLacklin’s correspondence. Mildred Jasmann led devotions. Mary Margaret Stebelton gave the lesson. Twenty members attended Chapter DL at Martha Bates’s home.

Circle 5 UPW Martha Witthoft Zelma Fleming Helen Lackey Laura MacLacklin Mildred Jasmann Mary Margaret Stebelton TTT Martha Bates Mildred Davis Kate Ross Hospital For Bette Turnipseed Rosemary Hanson AFL Chapter Y Camp Eden Valley

Slop Day chaos at junior high spurs family antics

In a chaotic family diary piece, a mother and daughter scramble to craft an outfit for Slop Day using thrift store rejects, ending with the daughter disguising as her mother to win the day and trigger a hefty fine earmarked for three oak trees on WHIS lawn, plus a tongue in cheek forest ranger plan.

Goodwill Forest Ranger’s School

Social Calendar: Washington Saddle Club and local meetings

Social calendar lists Washington Saddle Club at Fairgrounds 7 30 p m with dessert and Crawfordsville CES DeMolay at Masonic Temple 7 30 p m Thursday features Senior Citizens Crafts 9 30 a m Prairie Flower Missionary Society 1 30 p m and many club meetings. Friday activities include John Vaughn Circle and UMW groups. Saturday AAUW Brunch at 10 a m with officer elections and dues.

Washington Saddle Club Fairgrounds Crawfordsville Ces Masonic Temple DeMolay McCleery Prairie Flower Missionary Society Jim Saar Winga Bertha Falk Eastern Star

Implants Boost Weaning Weights for Calves

Eldon J. Hans reports that implanting calves after 45 days with DES or growth stimulants like Synovex and Balgro can raise average weaning weight by about 20 pounds, improve rate of gain by around 10 percent and cut feed use by 8 percent. Implants last about 100 days and can be done alongside dehorning castration and cow vaccination for vibrosis IBR and leptospirosis.

Eldon J. Hans Hans

On the Record MR MILTOS DIAKOGEORGIOU and wife

MR MILTOS DIAKOGEORGIOU and MRS DIAKOGEORGIOU of Moline Illinois reside at 317 East Madison street. Both work at Georges Steak and Pizza.

Miltos Diakogeorgiou Moline, Il E. Madison George's Steak and Pizza

Baptists Form Majority Share of U S Black Population

The Baptist World Alliance reports that more than half of the United States black population identifies as Baptist, based on their calculations and demographic analysis.

United States Baptist World Alliance

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