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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1968

Page

3

Heaton Crawford wedding at Olds United Church

Miss Carmen Patrice Crawford became the bride of David Edward Heaton in a morning ceremony at Olds United Church of Christ attended by 250 guests. The couple will reside in Mt. Pleasant after a honeymoon at Pheasant Run and Lake Geneva, with both families and many relatives from multiple Iowa towns in attendance.

Carmen Patrice Crawford E. Philip Crawford Near Olds David Edward Heaton Mt. Pleasant Ward V. Heaton Washington Olds United Church of Christ Russell Rasmussen Betty Rusbult Dvorak Jean Anderson Wartburg College Waverly Mary Crawford Central College Pella Joe Ellen Crawford Olds Jan Heaton Iowa Wesleyan College Mr. Pleasant Jerry D. Shimmelpfenning Keosauqua John and Jerrold Becker Chicago Dale Longwell George Elliot Donald Hanson Larry Duncan Billy Crawford Pheasant Run Illinois Lake Geneva Wis Health Occupations Division Southeast Iowa Area College Heaton Elsa Crawford Chester Neil Mt. Union Isobel Miles Des Moines

St James Catholic Women Circles Elect Officers

St James circles met Wednesday in members homes to elect officers for the coming year. Reports noted a room in the new hospital. In St Josephs Circle 17 members attended and new members Karen Adam Ruth Greiner welcomed. Mrs Terry Gent chosen circle leader. program presented by Mrs Florence Sherman. Refreshments by Mrs Harold Sobaski and committee. Little Flower Circle sixte en members met at Mrs Lloyd Marek with Mrs Clem Eagle presiding. New leader Mrs Helen Pfeiffer. serving committee listed. St Anthony Circle 16 members met with Mrs Ed Vittetoe. new member Mrs Larry Fisher welcomed. Nomination committee led by Mrs Stevenson named officer slate led by Mrs Louise Wehr secretary Mrs Vittetoe. refreshments by Mrs Leo Vittetoe and committee.

St. James St. Joseph Robert Friese St. Joseph's Circle Karen Adam Ruth Greiner Terry Gent Florence Sherman Harold Sobaski Little Flower Little Flower Circle Lloyd Marek Clem Eagle Helen Pfeiffer Ed Skubal Paul Hammen Vince Marek Eugene Reed St. Anthony Ed Vittetoe St. Anthony’s Circle Larry Fisher Robert Stevenson Louise Wehr Vittetoe Leo Vittetoe

4-H Club Welcomes Two New Members at Fairgrounds

The Washington Hustlers 4-H Club met Thursday at the Fairgrounds with Gary Hendricks and Jackson Reed joining. Bob McConnell demonstrated minor repairs on lamps while Harry Walker spoke on outdoor lighting and Mark Hotchkiss on light controls. The group discussed the younger member camp at Lake Darling.

Washington Hustlers 4-H Fairgrounds Gary Hendricks Jackson Reed Bob McConnell Harry Walker Mark Hotchkiss Lake Darling

Hospital Admission and Discharges Listed

Admitted yesterday Kathleen Escher of Washington for medical. Today Elmer Hayes of Washington admitted for medical. Dismissed today Sandra Carson of Ainsworth Charles Anderson of Washington Mrs Earl Estabrook and son of Grandview all discharged.

Kathleen Escher Washington Elmer Hayes Sandra Carson Ainsworth Charles Anderson Earl Estabrook and Son Grandview

Odds and Ends About School At Riverside

A Riverside school column sketches daily scenes from Kindergarten Roundup to second grade dress questions, tax payers voting remarks, and spring classroom tasks. Students discuss toilet breaks and mother made dresses, while the writer notes a cool spring in Texas and a full cleanup before retirement at year’s end.

WSCS May Breakfast honors past presidents at church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church held its general meeting and annual May Breakfast in Fellowship Hall. Ruth Circle served 87 members and guests. Past presidents were honored with red roses. retiring president Mrs. Edgar Porter received a past president's pin. A memorial service honored deceased members.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Ruth Circle Lyle Wilcox O. E. Schmitt Don Maxwell Marsh Atkinson J. F. Larson Paul Shearer P. L. Etter M. L. Crawford Emma Shaw U. S. Smith Harold Stephens Lyle Brinton Burge Hammond Charles Crall Edgar Stewart Walter Smith

Club circles and PEO reports from local gatherings

UPW Circle II at First Presbyterian hosted by Mrs Charles Schiebel and Mrs I W Schenefelt with devotions led by Mrs Myrla Henderson and a Least Coin service. Joahn Vaughn Circle at First Baptist met with 15 members and new officers named. Chapter 1 PEO met at Mrs Don Orr for business and fund reports on the Educational Fund and the International Peace Scholarship Fund.

Charles Schiebel I. W. Schenefelt Circle II First Presbyterian Upw Myrla Henderson Humphrey Owens J. M. Lloyd PEO Don Orr Robert Moss Richard Dare PEO Educational Fund International Peace Scholarship Fund Harry Ramseyer Robert Koehler Alice McDaniel R. E. Whisler

Brown Sugar Rice and Other Family Dishes

A collection of home recipes including Brown Sugar Rice dessert with milk and gelatin, crisp cheese topped potato chips, Marshmallow Dips, spiced pastry with cinnamon and nutmeg, Chicken Cornelius by Judy Dillon, and Molded Potato Salad with lemon gelatin and vegetables. Includes serving tips and kitchen notes.

Rebekah Lodge Meeting At IOOF Hall

Mrs Charles Swift presided over a 23 member and guest gathering at the IOOF Hall with four from Wellman and 13 from Kalona present. The Kalona Lodge carried the traveling emblem to Washington lodge and four sick calls were reported including Leona Gardner's discharge to home. Eleven visits were made on non members, and plans were set for June events with Emma Barnett chairing refreshments and entertainment by several members.

Charles Swift Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge IOOF Wellman Lodge Kalona Lodge Washington Lodge Leona Gardner Emma Barnett Maurice Libe Clarence Goodwin Zelma Hughes Homer Godwin Carl Kelley Winnie Belter John Beemblossom M. D. Lee

Emotional therapies and seeds aid health insights

Doctors at Downstate Medical Center report that telling allergy patients they breathe dust or pollen can trigger asthma, while pure air with mist improves symptoms after deception. Memorial Hospital researchers implant radioactive seeds in 444 lung cancer patients, extending life by about five months and curing six. Oxford professor Daube defines youth, middle age, and old age by a girl’s ability to affect emotions. A Galveston doctor warns hexachlorophene burns care may cause convulsions, while magnesium deficiency is linked to cancer via latent viruses in rats, suggesting multiple cancer causes yet to uncover.

New York Downstate Medical Center DMC John L. Pool Memorial Hospital For Cancer and Allied Diseases Pool Professor Daube Galveston Duane L. Larson Shriners Burns Institute Larson Chicago’s Presbyterian- St. Luke’s Hospital Hector A. Battifora Battifora

Electric motors ease work loads

Ex tension Ag Engineer Vern Mey er notes a one horsepower motor can move as much grain in a day as four men for 25 cents worth of electricity. He offers buying tips: size and type, two-capacitor or repulsion start motors for heavy boring loads, prefer totally enclosed for boring work, and heed name plate duty intervals to prevent failure. most farm boring jobs need continuous duty rating.

Extension Ag Vern Meyer

Property transfers listing multiple grantor grantee parcels

Grace Stone to Robert D. Hamilton and wife north 36 ft 8 in of lot 10 and south 33 ft 4 in of lot 9 Woodlawn subdivision OL 3 Chilcotes and Washington Wayne Brown and wife to Willard Mussman land in sec S Y John A Irwin Jr to John Hixson and wife land in sec 24 76-6 and sec 25-76-6

Grace Stone Robert D. Hamilton Woodlawn Subdivision Chilcote Washington Wayne Brown Willard Mussman Sec. S.Y John A. Irwin Jr John Hixson

Washington Evening Journal masthead and offices

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff including editor David Elder and news editor Charles Morris with advertising leadership by William Shannon. It notes publication afternoons except Sundays and holidays and provides postal and association memberships along with circulation and carrier rates.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Ance United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

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