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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1977
Page
3
Jean Hood suggests a weekly two hour rotation for supervising neighborhood pre schoolers. Activities use free boxes to build houses and games, plus tracing bodies on large paper and simple crafts. Butter making offers a small cost and tasty snack. Contact Extension Office for details.
Richland painter Ferne Sawdey presents a 16 by 20 painting titled Morgan Hill to the new Richland library. The scene shows her grandparents home near Morgan's Bluffs by Lake Darling and Rubio. The framed work is hung on the library south wall as the first public exhibit ahead of an open house.
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa publishes a May 12 1977 masthead listing staff including David Elder president editor and business manager William Shannon vice president and advertising director and Charles Morris managing editor. Subscription rates shown: $2.40 per month in Washington by carrier. $18.00 per year by mail in Washington and adjoining counties. $20.00 per year by mail elsewhere in Iowa. $24.00 per year elsewhere in the United States.
Crawfordsville May 10 May 1 marked the 39th anniversary of Mr and Mrs J H Jones of Washington. They were taken to dinner at Stover House in Fairfield by their three children and families Ed Augustine Martin Amy Washington Joe Jones Lisa Joe Crawfordsville and Greg Kenning Ottumwa.
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