Farm Bureau Women meet on Monday in county office
The Washington County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee met May 9 with nine members present. Devotions opened by Mrs. John Renoux. Discussions covered ERA correspondence, HOPE collections due June 1, Milk Made Magic Contest June 6, CPR classes June 13 20 Sept 8, and nutrition education programs. Susan Swift won a district 7 scholarship. No meeting in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Farm Bureau
Jim Miksch
John Renoux
Ed Augustine
Miksch
Susan Swift
District 7
Augustine
William Gamon
Tamara Jo Simmons to Wed Vaughn Dee Davisson
Plan announces the forthcoming marriage of Tamara Jo Simmons daughter of Dallas Simmons and Mrs. Robert Johnson to Vaughn Dee Davisson son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Davisson. Tamara Jo, Lone Tree graduate, works for the American College Testing Program in Iowa City. Davisson, Highland High School and University of Iowa alumnus, works for Hartford Insurance in Davenport. June 18 wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Simmons
Lone Tree
Robert Johnson
Oskaloosa
Tamara Jo
Vaughn Dee Davisson
Donald Davisson
Riverside
Miss Simmons
Lone Tree Community School
Iowa City
Highland High School
Muscatine Community College
University of Iowa
Hartford Insurance Company
Davenport
Stephens to hold wedding reception
Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Stephens host a reception in Crawfordsville Legion Hall on Sunday May 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. for Richard Allan Stephens and Mary Williamson after their private wedding on May 27. All friends and relatives are welcome. no invitations will be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Stephens
Crawfordsville Legion Hall
Richard Allan Stephens
Mary Williamson
Hospital Notes Admitting and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions and births with names and places. Yesterday Mrs Paul DeLong and today Raymond Gross were admitted in Washington. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Mason Beachy of Kalona. Discharges show Mrs Florence Zwicki leaving Washington yesterday and today Mrs Gregory Stoller and her son at Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul DeLong
Washington
Raymond Gross
Mason Beachy
Kalona
Daughter
Florence Zwicki
Gregory Stoller and Son
Columbus Junction
Social Calendar Highlights From Community Groups
A busy social week lists CWF Priscilla and CES events at 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Masonic Temple. Honor Mothers and Electa station. Friday UPW Circles meet 1:30 p.m. at United Presbyterian Church and U.P. Home. UMW groups meet in the afternoon. Rainbow Girls host practices and installations at the Masonic Temple. Daughters of the Nile meet Monday in Bucharest with Queen in attendance. Garden sale and Bible events fill the day, followed by sorority meetings and a park picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWF
Priscilla Group
Louise Clarahan
CES
Masonic Temple
Honor Mothers
Electa Station
Daughters of the Nile
Bucharest
Doris Pietsch
Iowa City
Queen
Garden
Robert Sheperd
Ira Morrison
Xi Epsilon Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi
Lynda Harter
Theta Lambda
Blood drive details shared by Optimists group
Sandy Stauner of the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center spoke at the Optimists meeting about procedures and a local committee chaired by Russ Williams coordinating donations. The blood mobile will visit Washington on July 25 accepting donors ages 17 to 66 in good health, excluding those on prescription drugs, with a goal of 2,000 donor names. For information contact the center in Davenport or Russ Williams at R and S Distributing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Stauner
Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center
Ms. Stauner
Russ Williams
Washington
Washington Area
Mississippi Valley Regional
East Locust
Davenport
R and S Distributing Co
Funeral services for Myra Barden held May 11
Funeral services for Myra Barden were held Wednesday, May 11, at Jones Funeral Home with Dr. William Kettlitz officiating. Interment followed at Elm Grove Cemetery. Casketbearers were James Freshwaters, Jack Gibson, Richard Herbrechtsmeyer, William Herbrechtsmeyer, Kim Robertson, and Robert Robertson.
Irene Young Named Co-Ed Magazine Correspondent
Irene Young a 17 year old junior at Waco High School was chosen as a Co-Ed magazine correspondent by her teacher Mrs Marian Rich. The national Scholastic Magazines Inc publication covers personal growth careers fashion and home arts for home economics students with Irene to complete her year as correspondent announced by editor Kathy Gogick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Irene Young
Scholastic
Ind
Irene
James Young
Waco High School
Marian Rich
Kathy Gogick
YMCA Indian Guides Campout for Youngsters Set at Lake Darling
Washington Nation YMCA sponsors a two day campout for kindergarten through second grade youngsters at Lake Darling Youth Center May 21 and 22 starting 1 p.m. Families join with dads for activities including campfire games cookouts boating and hiking. Reservations by May 16 at the Washington YMCA with a 3 dollar fee. Each camper must bring toiletries a fishing pole bait sleeping bag and a smile meals provided per family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Nation Ymca Indian Guides and Princesses
Lake Darling
YMCA
The
Indian Guides and Princesses
Washington Ymca
Student Art Iowa Aids MFA Alumni Exhibit at UI Museum
About 40 works by masters of fine arts graduates from the University of Iowa School of Art and Art History in 1976 and 1977 will be on display at the UI Museum of Art from May 13 to July 5. The exhibit includes ceramics drawing metalwork painting photography prints sculpture and multimedia pieces with an open house Friday 3 to 5 p.m. and the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
University of Iowa School of Art and
U of I Museum of Art
Newcomers Welcomed to Washington by Hostess Jean Swift
Jean Swift formally welcomed newcomers to Washington as Mr and Mrs Tom Lucas settle at 110% West Third and join Crane's workforce after moving from Sigourney. Mr and Mrs Jack Davis also relocate to 1303 West Third Street, with Davis employed at Crane's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jean Swift
Tom Lucas
West Third
Crane’s
Sigourney
Jack Davis
Des Moines
West Third Street
Crane's
Clarahans travel to Oskaloosa for Brower funeral
Mr and Mrs L V Clarahan were called to Oskaloosa due to the death of Cecil E Brower her father. Funeral services were held Thursday at Newmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Clarahan
Oskaloosa
Cecil E. Brower
Newman’s
La Leche League Mt Pleasant Meeting Series Begins May 12
The Mt Pleasant La Leche League holds a four meeting series starting May 12 at 8 p.m. at 501 E Henry Mt Pleasant. The non profit group promotes good mothering through breast feeding with monthly meetings through August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Leche League
Mt. Pleasant
Gene Wenzel
E. Henry
Don
Rita) Davis
Pat
Marilyn) Kerr
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Letha Hall
Nineteenth Century Club
Marguerite Crail
Harold Johnson
Paul Engle
Donna Schoonover
UPW Circle 6
Church
Mary Whisler
Concern Magazine
American Home III
Winga
Eva Robertson
Mary Dawson
Irene Hampshire
Robertson
Uncle Sam
Wolf's Flower Shop
Owa
St Network of America
la Foam Ovine
West MT. Pleasant
Clarence Randall
Judy
Joe E. Zaugg
Dale Zaugg
Emmetsburg
Randall
Columbus Community High School
Keota High School
Stephens
United Presbyterian Church
U.P
UMW
Pauline Crone
Anna Marie McKay
Maurice Crawford
Perkins
Coralville
10Th Ave
Bidwell
Glen Williams
Ipes
Webelos Pack 242
Webelos
Stewart School
Optimists
Iowa River
Faith Baptist Church
Harry Stultz
Boys Brigade
WACO
VFW Magazine
Roy Dolezal
Hwy
West Fairfield
Marshall's Furniture
C.E
WAYNE
Scotchgard
Bigelow
Marshalls
Nsouth
Yi Bael
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