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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1973

Page

3

Camp Fire rank ceremonial plants flowers in Central Park

The Camp Fire rank ceremonial and Blue Bird Fly Up occurred May 19 in Central Park. Mrs. Don Pilcher supervised with Mrs. Mike Zager assisting. Gifting included Trail Seeker and Wood Gatherer awards, Fire Maker honors, and multi-year membership recognitions to many girls. After the ceremony, participants planted petunias donated by Northrup King and coxcomb by Hy-Vee, aided by Camp Fire board members.

Central Park Don Pilcher Mike Zager Jodi Rae Karen Bates Rhonda Stalder Jennifer Eaton Yvonne Lemberger Tina Bruty Roberta Warren Karen Reisener Angela Richardson Lisa Lloyd Lisa Widmer Teri Swift Jill Crawford Mary Pat Gaffey Kathy Roberts Carmel Milam Teresa Bowser Diane Lillie Karla Wright Lori Dunbar Angela Brinning Julie Dusenbery Karen Furgason Sallie Lynn Tammy Stigers Shirley Furguson Cindy Beemblossom Barbara Butler Michelle Carey Mary Lou Friese Jane Pilcher Marianne Wellington Rhonda Batterson Melody Chalupa Kelly Crone Tamara Evans Deborah Krotz Rhonda Knerr Devonna Martin Carol Peterson Mary Fran Redlinger Sarah Scranton Angie Sojka Dee Ann Batterson Theresa Hughes Lori Long Brenda Charlotte Dee Karla Farrier Susan Ginkens Vicki Scott Sue Shepherd Rhonda Stewart Sherry Wenger Cindi Gaffey Denise Brewer Tracy Timm Melisande Simmering Teresa Richards Mindi Hesser Beth Bruty Kris Robinson Lori Howell Susan Albright Pamela Boock Tammy Beenblossom Vickie Carey Jennifer Gipple Tammy Kelley Tammy Manning Cathy Waltman Blue Bird Jerry Bryan Frank Wenger Dan Allen Robert Bonar Merlin Zwicki Larry Shalla Eugene Zebr Ronald Hughes Ralph Reisener Lori Vaughn Paul Evans Jr Carol Evans Ivan Moredock Jim France Rolland Dunbar Ray Blair Robert Kelly

Senior Center Spring Festival Ends With Warm Thanks

Grace Kerr reports the Senior Citizens celebrate a fourth annual Spring Festival with 75 volunteers, a white elephant sale, handcrafted displays, and packed programs. May 29 dinner reservations urged. England trip slides by Mr. and Mrs. Dare. new music staff member Miss Kesey. nature trip by Kirkwood Community College.

Dare England

Local social notes from What Cheer and area

Private John Goldsmith, son of Mr and Mrs Claude Goldsmith What Cheer, to Germany for a 16 month tour after duty in California. Mt Pleasant High junior David Rose named foreign exchange student to Argentina. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Leroy Tinnes of Vallejo Calif visiting Emma Tinnes. Garden Club II welcomed Marion Rapp. program on houseplant care and fair proceeds aid park decor. Dr Dwight Keller, West Branch dentist, to enter military service after vacation. Goodlanders plan visits. New baby Jami Lynne Lyle born Mercy Hospital Iowa City with grandparents and great grandparents named.

Pvt John Goldsmith Claude Goldsmith What Cheer Ralph Hesseltine California Germany David Rose Mt. Pleasant High School Argentina David Loyd Rose John Sinn Wayland Garden Club Marion Rapp Garden Club II Raymond Davis Della Humphreys Civic Improvement Committee North 4Th Eclipse Lumber Company Dwight Keller West Branch Lewis Goodlander Keller Goodlander University of Iowa College of Dentistry David Lyle Keota Jami Lynne Mercy Hospital Iowa City Richard Lyle Dale Marek Washington Guy Lyle William Miller Bertha Ruth Kalona Vera Marek Jami Jared

On the Record Hospital Admitted Yesterday

Hospital notes show Mrs. Keith Anthony Ainsworth admitted yesterday. Births list Mr. and Mrs. John Boyse Wellman with a son. Dismissals include Mrs. Joan Pudil Howard Coakley Charles Walker and Richard Custer, all from Washington.

Keith Anthony Ainsworth John Boyse. Wellman Joan Pudil Howard Coakley Charles Walker Richard Custer Washington

Social calendar items for a community group

A sequence of local events includes Saturday Shirts and Skirts at 8 p.m. in the Legion Hall hosted by Larry Larsen with refreshments. Rainbow Girls practice at 3 p.m. for installation at the Masonic Temple. Sunday Rainbow Girls meet at 2 p.m.. Monday Two-ball at 1:30 p.m. at the Country Club with a family potluck at 6 p.m. and meat dish, two dishes to pass, and own table service. Music Department resuming May 29. Tuesday Music Department at 8 p.m. with Mrs Wayne Gamon and a $3 campship due. Senior Citizens catered dinner at noon in Y Community room with reservations. Tops Club at 7:30 p.m. in the YWCA room.

Legion Hall Larry Larsen Masonic Temple Music Department Wayne Gamon Y Community Room Tops Club YWCA

Keota School Menus Week of May 28

Week of May 28 menu for Keota School includes Monday through Wednesday options. Tuesday features hamburger on bun with pickle spears green beans fruit cookies bread and butter and milk. Wednesday offers creamed turkey with dressing whipped potatoes peas pudding bread and butter and milk.

Keota

Lincoln PTG Board Meeting Discusses Budget

The Lincoln School PTG board met Thursday at the school with Principal Gary Murphy present. Budget matters were addressed and a vote was taken on a spending item.

Lincoln Ptg Board Lincoln School Ptg Gary Murphy

Lincoln School Library Fund Benefit Auction Notes

A note states a $100 goal for the Lincoln School library and mentions no further meetings until fall when the president-elect Mrs. John Young will assume duties as presiding officer.

Lincoln School John Young

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