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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1969

Page

7

Riverside scout camp-out and community notices

Riverside activity notes report a Scoutmaster Jim Farr leading 12 scouts in a Friday camp-out in the north Riverside park. Attendees include Robbie Stewart James Farr Frank Lund Joe Gerot Jim Huffman Doug Kloppfer Jerry Kallaus Larry Rath Chuck Powell Mark Schnieder Doug Schnoebelen Ronnie Sexton. Community events cover Poodle club hosting by Lena Bopp, pinochle prizes, hospital and university patients, preschool milestones, and Girl Scout outings to Camp Cardinal with patrol plays and a Mothers Day breakfast.

Riverside Ambrose Lena Bopp Nichols Jim Farr Robbie Stewart James Farr Frank Lund Joe Gerot Jim Huffman Doug Kloppfer Jerry Kallaus Larry Rath Chuck Powell Mark Schnieder Doug Schnoebelen Ronnie Sexton Zitta Kasper Anna Veggy Zitta Duwa Bob Thomann Amelia Schmidt Mercy Hospital Dorothy Fitzsimmons University Larry Flanagan Marengo Marge Luckey Pat Mike Norbert Dautremont Cedar Rapids Wellman Girl Scouts Jim Schnoebelen Robert Schneider John Metz Ralph Schnoebelen Harold Owens Delbert Flynn Patty Farr Camp Cardinal Boyscout

Friendship Class Observes Mother Daughter Theme

May 14 Sugar Creek Church Friendship Class met at Mrs Levi Roth home. Daughters shared humorous incidents about mothers and mothers replied with stories about daughters. Devo tions led by Mrs Lilly Stauffer. Choir and readings, including Mother's Day Thoughts and poems, followed by refreshments. Nearby visits noted. relief effort described with soap making by local women for overseas aid.

Wayland Sugar Creek Levi Roth Lilly Stauffer Roth Harold Beese Elon Boshart Willis Graber Wendell Ames Wayland Mennonite Duwaine Hirschy

Pattern For Living Styled Mother-Daughter Party At Church

The annual Mother Daughter Party of the United Christian and Baptist church Women’s Fellowship was held May 7 with seven members and guests. Mrs. Mike Scott and others arranged the program featuring a home sewn garment style show themed Pattern For Living and highlighting love joy peace longsuffering gentleness goodness faith meekness and temperance. A brief business session followed with announcements by Mrs. Lawrence Griffiths and thanks to Forest Lake camp. Hostesses were Mrs. Logan Reif, Mrs. Gerald Teets, Mrs. Don Miller and Mrs. C. B. Moomey with a sewing motif refreshment table.

Kalona Women’s Fellowship of the United Christian and Baptist Church Mike Scott Ronald Bender Calvin Hickman Dale K. Gingerich Scott Ford Skoka Hickman Lawrence Griffiths Forest Lake Earl Fry Women’s Rally of the Southeast Association Fort Madison Fellowship Logan Reif Gerald Teets Don Miller C. B. Moomey

Emily Hinshaw Shower Honors Bride to Be

Emily Hinshaw was feted Monday at Richland Friends Church social rooms with about 85 guests. Hosts Mrs. C. B. McCracken and committee celebrated with color blue and white decor, quartet numbers by the Fleig McReynolds sisters, and gifts arranged by Sallie Hinshaw. Miss Hinshaw’s June 6 wedding to John Emonin is planned at the Richland Friends Church.

Otto Pfifffer Richland Emily Hinshaw Richland Friends Church C. B. McCracken Sallie Hinshaw Fleig McReynolds Delbert Fleig Richard Alin Richland Kirksville College Chuck Mangus Dixie Hinshaw Beverly Bott Miss Hinshaw John Emonin Fairfield Friends Church Emile Emonin Kermit Hinshaw

Mushrooming in Keota attracts Coloradans

Keota residents and visitors from Colorado and Iowa gathered for Mothers Day activities and family visits. Notable events included mushrooming trips by L E O’Brien of Longmont Colorado, family baptisms for Sheryl Stacy Sutton at Wesley Methodist, and gatherings at the Brennamon and Stewart homes with extended kin from Wellman Sac City Des Moines Marion and Illinois.

Boyd Sanders Keota Bertha Adam Viola Adam Keota Paul Adam Karen Nancy Roger Washington Mike McInerney Leo Adam Wellman Bill Anderegg Jerry Schroder Sac City Daryl Baughman Edith Gilliland Chariton Norbert Becker Ainsworth Pete Becker Leo Becker Richard Johnson Mark Becker West Point Becker L. E. O’brien Longmont Colorado Wendall Kindred Illinois Forrest Green Stanley Herr Richard Stewart Keith Stewart Golden Buckle Dick Stewart

Wyman bowling team hosts annual dinner at Bryn Mawr

WYMAN May 14 The Wyman bowlers held their annual supper at Bryn Mawr steakhouse. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wally Evans Mr and Mrs Donald Kracaw Mr and Mrs Bob Williams Mr and Mrs Gene Lintz Calvin Humphreys and Mr and Mrs Clair Mullen. The team formed in 1953 joining the Five Towner League in Washington and has been sponsored by Clair and Gwen Mullen. Additional notes list visitors and local social mentions through Mothers Day week.

Wyman Bryn Mawr Wally Evans Donald Kracaw Bob Williams Gene Lintz Calvin Humphreys Clair Mullen Washington Clair Gwen Mullen Calvin Wally Don Kracaw Vince Overstreet Dale Johnson Julien Humphreys Sarah Dewey Davis Kenneth Fuller Rochester Minnesota James Prom Elaine Fuller Paul Wheeler Queen City Missouri Danny Blair Morning Sun Hubert McElhinny Robert Weeber Ralph Rees John Humphreys Niles Jones Letts Paul Wiley Vernon Wiley Fairfield Jessie Rees Don Rees Everette Sommers Don Sommer Roddy Linda Kracaw Des Moines Shannon Lantz Winfield Carl Waite Oelwein

Stamp Corner Finds a Lesson in Stick-To-It Formula

A Stamp Desk feature by Myron Waterman mixes poetry and advice, praising the resilience of a postage stamp and urging stamp collectors to stay steady in their pursuits. It argues steady effort keeps value and knowledge growing, noting neglect raises prices and celebrating perseverance in collecting.

Myron Waterman

Television Listings Collage Spans Networks and Shows

A dense scan of day and night listings shows CBS NBC and ABC guide hours across morning to late night. Program blocks include news talk game shows dramas comedies cartoons and sports with floating titles like The Jetsons Batman Gilligan’s Island Jeannie Star Trek and Jeopardy among many others.

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