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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1975

Page

3

Scenes from a kitchen window by Marge Luckey

Riverside writer notes long dry spell talks of weather and gardens. She shares chive blooms bees and potato and pea crops along the back walk. Grandson KC helps with cordless lawn clippers. She recalls drying corn recipes and old canning methods as a nod to bygone food storage. See You.

Marge Luckey Riverside Marge

Social Calendar Highlights for Saturday and Week Notes

Events include Promenaders Square Dance at 8 p.m. in Winfield with caller Don Wiesel. Several groups cancel or postpone meetings including DeMolay and Nighters. Activities span clubs, arts, and service groups with times, places, and hosts such as Mrs. Carl Jarvis, Mrs. George Cannett, and Mrs. John Thorne.

Winfield Don Wiesel

Maureen Scherrer Shower Honoree in Highland Event

Miss Maureen Scherrer daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Scherrer Riverside was bridal shower honoree hosted by Mrs Carl Corpman Brighton assisted by Mrs Charles Corpman and Carla Corpman Guests included Mrs Paul Scherrer and Mrs Clifford Corpman The bride elect is to marry Leonard Corpman of Ainsworth Also notes Margie Robyn Lasek rattlesnake hunt and Ed Jenson’s 38 year parsnip crop yielding long specimens

Highland Maureen Scherrer Paul Scherrer Riverside Carl Corpman Brighton Charles Corpman Carla Corpman Clifford Corpman Don Robison Bess Prehoda Miss Scherrer Leonard Corpman Ainsworth Margie Robyn Lasek Vernon Greibel Bellvue Iowa Marg

Local Notes and Social Visits at Cedar Rapids Home

Mrs. John Ballis flew from Cedar Rapids to join her husband in Washington D C and help her parents vacate 31 Elm Lane as they move to a health center. Visitors include Mrs. Ruth Nolin and relatives from Columbus Ohio, Washington Pennsylvania, and St Louis Missouri with several church and musical events noted.

John Ballis Cedar Rapids Washington, D.C Ballis

UMYF Fundraising Dinner Supports Youth Projects

The Junior United Methodist Youth Fellowship raised about 170 dollars with a pizza supper at the church this week. Half funds fund the church youth summer work project and half aid the junior high UMYF with a list of adults and youth who assisted.

Junior United Methodist Youth Fellowship Neal Lampkin John Walker Max Smith Rowena Goodell Shirley Pfeifer John McCorkell

Louisa GOP women meet for salad luncheon May 27

Louisa County Republican women plan a 12:30 p.m. salad luncheon on Tuesday May 27 at the Morning Sun Library. Members to bring their own table service and a salad. Mrs. Everett Henson reviews The Spirit of 76. Phyllis Barnes adds a program bonus number. John Theodore Haver of Plainfield Indiana visits grandparents during May 26 week and graduates high school soon.

Helene L. Dilll Columbus Junction Louisa County Republican Morning Sun Everett Henson Phyllis Barnes John Theodore Haver Plainfield Indiana John Dillon John Haver University of Indiana National Honor Society of Columbus Community High Jean Bloomquist Aura Lea Carrell Bob Cmlik Vicki Currie Roberta Dircks Julie Edwards Kathryn Goble Dave Griffin Tony Hammons Teresa Herr Debbi Hillman Ellen Hoback Linda Jennings Mary Kelsey Pam Lowe Jay Moore SM Service Co Muscatine Shirley Chanel Cedar River Fredonia American Legion Post 100 Chris Singleton Columbus Community School Brian Perkins L-M Community School Boys’ State Camp Dodge Des Moines

Medical dismissals and admissions yesterday and today

Admitted yesterday are Mrs. Thomas Bowman of Harrison Ark medical, Warren Donaldson of Ainsworth medical, and Mrs. Charles Bennett of Brighton medical. Dismissed today is Paul Scranton of Washington.

Thomas Bowman Harrison, Ark Warren Donaldson Ainsworth Charles Bennett Brighton Paul Scranton Washington

Kalona Mothers Day gatherings and family visits noted

Kalona residents hosted extensive Mother's Day visits as relatives from Kalona Moline and Chicago joined celebrations. News includes births and adoptions, weekend guests, and family dinners with extended relatives in Goshen Pleasantview Home and Marvin Yotty and Knepp households.

Eugene Way Kalona Kenneth Kos Jim Ferry Moline Gary Kos Shane Alan Kos Andrea Aaron Patty Gingerich Wellman Carl Kos Kevin Kos John E. Hershberger Emil J. Yoder Goshen Donald Hartzler Christopher Ryan Ronald Hartzler Donald W. Yoder Kalona Harold Sachs Joe TeBockhorst Leo Cadia Kron Urban TeBockhorst James Lamont Kelley Darrell Goodwin Dale Duwa Joe R .Te Bockhorst Gene Smut Roger Altenhofen Gene Bender Steve Duwa Jamie Dave Dodder Traci Ellen Chance Nancy Kos Dean Kron Janice Chad Kron Jerry Kron Chris Diane Kron Kay Bulls Chicago Mary Swartzendruber Pleasantview Dan Graber John A. Miller Win Ed Zahradneks Richard Brenneman Lewis Hochstedler Edwin Knepp Sam Knepp Philip Knepp Tommy Schrock Macon Willard Marner Clayton Bender Toledo Ohio Lee ‘Swartzendruber

On the Record: named parties and firms listed for record entries

Shirley Ann Friese Ford Max Weldon and Mary Ann Stransky Hond Kenneth Propost Ford Home Gas Inc Ford Thermogas Company Ford Wm E Mildred E Whalen GMC 1110 Corp d b a Drug Fair Pharmacy GMC Scheeler Brothers International Iowa Southern Utilities Co Ford Iowa Southern Utilities Co Ford Samuel Berg Pontiac Marvin McClure Chevrolet.

Shirley Ann Friese Ford Max Weldon Mary Ann Stransky Kenneth Propost Home Gas, Inc Thermogas Company Wm. E Mildred E. Whalen GMC 1110 Corp Scheeler Brothers, Inc International Iowa Southern Utilities, Co Samuel Berg Pontiac Marvin ‘McClure Chevrolet

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