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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1975

Page

2

Retirement patio party honors O E Nordyke

Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson hosted a retirement patio party for O E Bill Nordyke with Thompson Motors employees and wives in attendance. Ronald Farrier earned a Bachelor of Special Studies at Cornell College with family and friends from multiple states attending a Berkeley style baccalaureate on the King Chapel lawn and a reception at his parents home with over 125 guests.

Charles Thompson O.E Bill) Nordyke Thompson Motors Ron Farrier Cornell College King Chapel Lawn Dell Farrier Columbus Junction Phil Frrier Mike Farrier Walcott Emily Farrier Brighton Pat May San Antonio Tex Vernon Burr Lone Tree Hortense Tisor New York California St. Louis Chicago New Boston Ill West Liberty Clinton Washington Ainsworth Iowa

Social Calendar Highlights From Weekday Events

Various community gatherings listed in a social calendar include Swinging S Square Dance at Foss Memorial Building in Salem with Maurice Garmoe as caller, Women of Moose and AAUW meetings, and a cooperative dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Hotchkiss Jr. Births note several new children and local resident updates.

Sunset Park Dorothy McCarthy Foss Memorial Salem Maurice Garmoe Women of Moose ISU Rebekah Oof Hall James Hotchkiss Jr

Pack 242 Holds Last Meeting of the School Year

Den 9 closes the year with awards for May recipients across Bobcat Wolf Bear and Webelos groups. Awards include numerous named scouts and arrows, with leader changes noted and summer activities planned through August, ending with a sing along of Grand Ole Flag.

Pack Den 9 Bobcat John Chance Mike Goodwin Norman Schoonover I Tony Hamilton Anthony Kern Ken Dusenberry Jeff Woods Wolf Mike Williamson Chris Farris Mike Jones Ron Goodwin Todd Sherman Jeff Batterson Gold Arrow Eric Schoonover Silver Arrow Kevin Hendricks David Wesley Jay Zieglowsky Tony Kuntz Jim Zieglowsky Jim Holwenger Denner Russell Crone Tim Robinson Derrick France Rob McDowell Robbie Benge J.R. Beenblossom Jerry Schafroth Russell Zieglowsky Den 3 Marvin Gier Phylis Hazelett Diane Miller Joanne Schafroth Ron Armstrong Troope 242 Jerry Hendricks Lyle Edwards Darrell Hamilton Laverne Zieglowsky Dave Kuntz Cedar Rapids Ball Park

Bicentennial chorus entertains Washington Ys Men wives

Keosauqua based State Bicentennial Chorus performed patriotic and nostalgic songs at the Washington Ys Men's Club ladies night. The audience enjoyed the program and a pig barbecue is planned for next Tuesday at Sunset Park.

State Bicentennial Chorus Keosauqua Washington Y's Y's Sunset Park

Miss Jeanette Stout to Wed Tom Marsh on May 31

Miss Jeanette Stout daughter of Mrs Lidvil Stout of Washington will marry Tom Marsh son of Mr and Mrs Jim Marsh of Washington Saturday May 31 at the Church of the Living Word. Miss Stout a 1974 Washington High School graduate is enrolled in a medical secretary course at Kirkwood College Cedar Rapids. Her fiancé is an education student at the University of Iowa Iowa City.

Jeanette Stout Lidvil Stout Washington Tom Marsh Jim Marsh Church of the Living Word Miss Stout Washington High School Kirkwood College Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Iowa City

Mather and Davies Tie The Knot In Waterloo Church

Miss Sandra Mather daughter of Mr and Mrs G E Mather Waterloo and Bob Davies son of Mr and Mrs Towyn Davies Washington wed on Saturday May 3 1975 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev Milo Morris officiating The bride works as a licensed practical nurse at Scholtz Memorial Hospital The groom is employed at John Deere Waterloo Tractor Works They will reside at 5535 Dysart Rd Waterloo

Sandra Mather G. E. Mather Waterloo Bob Davies Towyn Davies Washington First United Methodist Church Milo Morris Scholtz Memorial Hospital John Deere Waterloo Tractor Works Dysart Rd

4-H Clubs Eager Beavers Meeting Notes and Plans

The May meeting of the Eager Beavers was at Carrie Mineart's home. A bake sale is planned at Penney's on May 24 at 9 a.m. A club tour is set for June 17. Demonstrations include Fruit Basket Upset by Dana Munn and salad topics by Pam Letts and others. The next meeting is May 30 at Carma and Helen Leichty’s home.

Eager Beavers Carrie Mineart Penney Dana Munn Pam Letts Pam’ Chmelar Carma Helen Leichty

Washington Evening Journal notice and rates

Publication details for the Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa include a masthead listing Elder Shannon Co Inc as publisher, staff roles for David Elder Charles Morris and William Shannon, and advertising staff Leonard Llewellyn. Subscription rates list $2.40 in town, $14 annually in Iowa, $18 outside Iowa.

Washington Evening Jour Washington Iowa Thoraday North Marion Ave Elder, Shannon Co, Inc Washington, Iowa United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Owa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Ass. Audit Bureau of Ciculations David Elder Leonard Llewellyn

National Guard aids Walton clean-up near Washington camp

Washington County Izaak Walton League and the Town National Guard's 13th Medical Company finished a two day effort ten miles south of Washington. Crews cleared trails cut timber built wildlife habitats formed concrete trap range walks mowed graded roads reconstructed the rifle range and painted the rangehouse shed and clubhouse. Over 300 man hours were logged under Ed Jones and Ed Walters supervision as part of the Iowa National Guard Make the Scene Green campaign. Area citizens are welcome to visit and use these facilities.

Washington County Izaak Walton League 13Th Medical Company Ambulance Town National Guard Izaak Walton Washington Dave Greiner John Ballou Ed Jones Ed Walters Iowa National Guard

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