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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1975

Page

3

Memorial services held for Edith Harvey

Memorial services were held Tuesday afternoon May 13 for Miss Edith Harvey at the United Presbyterian Home chapel with Rev. William Kettlitz officiating Sherman Eden Funeral Home managed arrangements Project Green hosts fifth annual garden fair May 17 from 10 am to 3 pm at Johnson County 4-H fairgrounds near the Iowa City airport over 10 000 plants donated by area gardeners will be offered for sale the group promotes beautification in Iowa City

Project Green Johnson County Highway 218 Iowa City Citizens

Plan remordeling at Iowa Mennonite site

The operating board of Iowa Mennonite School announced renovation plans for IMS building. The first phase includes a new fire alarm system with exit lights, improved fresh air to furnace rooms, and custodian supply storage rooms. Bids are due June 9 at noon in the administration office. Drawings and specs can be picked up at L David Yoder Design in Kalona or at the school office, R R 1 Kalona.

Board Iowa Mennonite School IMS L. David Yoder Design Kalona R.R. 1

Social Calendar of Washington Saddle Club Week

Community events list for Wednesday to Saturday featuring the Washington Saddle Club at the Fairgrounds and multiple clubs and church groups. Activities include desserts, potlucks, luncheons, crafts, meetings, and recreation at various local venues with times from morning to evening.

Hospital Notes and Births Reported in Washington and Kalona

Admitted yesterday include Mrs. John Goodlander Washington medical Mrs. Howard Way Wapello surgical Miss Louise Wasson Washington medical Donald McAfee Columbus Junction medical. Today Eric Ballou Washington medical. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs Wayne Ballard Washington son and to Mr and Mrs Ervin Landis Kalona son. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Richard Schenk and son Washington Mrs Helen Nutter Wapello transferred to UI Hospital Iowa City. Today Robert Marie Washington.

John Goodlander Washington Howard Way Wapello Louise Wasson Donald McAfee Columbus Junction Eric Ballou Wayne Ballard Son Ervin Landis Kalona Richard Schenk Helen Nutter University of Iowa Hospital Iowa City Robert Marie

National Bank Women gather in Sioux City convention

Local assistant cashier Charlotte Pencil attended the Iowa state convention of the National Association of Bank Women Inc held at the Hilton Inn in Sioux City May 8 9 with the theme Banking in the Future. Mrs Helen Peiffer of Washington visited Aurora Colo two weeks with daughter and family and celebrated granddaughter Amy’s third birthday. The Drap family has three children. Mr and Mrs Joe McConnell of Hemet Calif are visiting here staying with Mr and Mrs Charlie McConnell and visiting McConnell Lee Crull families after an eastward trip through the Southwest Texas and Louisiana. Nellie Dunham former Washington resident moved from Cherokee Village to West Plains Mo Walnut Grove Apts 1602 302 Walnut Street West Plains Mo 65775.

Charlotte Pencil National Bank of Washington Iowa National Association of Bank Women, Inc Hilton Inn Sioux City Helen Peiffer Washington Aurora Colo John Drap Amy Drap Joe McConnell Hemet Calif Charlie McConnell McConnell, Lee and Crull Southwest Texas Louisiana Jenning Tacoma California Nellie Dunham Cherokee Village West Plains Walnut Grove Apts Walnut Street

Y's Men Bridge Marathon Planned for May 17

The Y's Men's Bridge Marathon will take place Saturday May 17 at 7 30 p m in the Community Room at the Y. Players will compete in bridge games, marathon winners will be announced, and prizes awarded.

Y. Bridge

Cedar Clippers 4-H Club Holds May Meeting

The Cedar Clippers 4-H Club met at Lori Patterson’s home for its May gathering. Members baked three cookies each while Mrs. Herb Hammen and Mrs. Robert Jones discussed cookie varieties. Lori Altenhofen spoke on Iodine and Zinc and Kristine Norman on Home Improvement. The local achievement is set for July 7.

Cedar Clippers 4-H Club Lori Patterson Herb Hammen Robert Jones Lori Altenhofen Kristine Norman

Derby teen named to United States Naval Academy

Mark Statler son of Merle M Statler and Mrs Statler of Derby Kansas has been appointed to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis Maryland He has served three years in AFJROTC as Corps Commander and is a National Honor Society member He also received an appointment to the Coast Guard Academy in New London Connecticut Grandparents are Merle Statler of rural Washington and Ora Askea of Washington

Grain certification applications due by May 15

Seed producers must submit small grain certification applications by May 15, per Oliver Knott of Iowa State University. Send to the Iowa Crop Improvement Association Office at 112 Agronomy, Iowa State University, Ames. Late submissions incur a fee and completeness is required.

Oliver Knott Extension Agronomist Iowa State University Iowa Crop Improvement Association Agronomy Ames Iowa

Mrs Crawford Named Fortightly Officer For 1975

Mrs. Maurice L. Crawford was elected vice-president of the Washington Fortnightly Club for the 1975 year by the Executive Board on Saturday. She fills the vacancy from Mrs. E. Jasmanns resignation and was Fortnightly Mother of the Year in February. Miss Inez Loomis was elected club treasurer and will assume office in 1975.

Maurice L. Crawford Washington E. Jasmann Crawford Inez Loomis

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