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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1972

Page

7

Crawfordsville High Alumni Banquet Invitations Issued

Invitations issued for Crawfordsville High School annual alumni banquet at 6 30 p m on Saturday June 10 at the school. Mrs Florence White leads the Alumni Association with Rex Beauchamp as vice president and other officers listed.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Crawfordsville High School Florence White Rex Beauchamp Phyllis Eisele Evelyn Lukavsky Pat Owens Bill Edgar Max Mitchell Dwight Graber Duane McArtor Walter Rich Ernest Kiene Wayne Williams Leroy Conrad Robert Wilcox William Scott Washington County Hospital Laura Scott Wilcox Elmer Wulf Washington Lillian Maxwell Arvid Anderson Eddie Bob Lauer Swedesburg Ruth Bell Carolyn Gary and Douglas Iowa City George Canott David Bell Dick Griffith Mark Griffith Legion Hall Ed Owen Vernon White Des Moines Florence Alice Holmes Lyle Anwyl Junior Fritz

Fleur de Lis Club Enjoys Antique Show and Glass History

Miss Ethel McCreedy hosted a Fleur de Lis Club coffee with 15 members present on Thursday morning. Guests included Mrs. David Birney, Mrs. Ron Bennett and five club members’ children. members shared meaningful antiques while Mrs. Lawrence Whisler led a program on pressed glass, cut glass, and Bavarian china. Refreshments featured an old fashioned tea setting.

Ethel McCreedy Duane Krotz David Birney Ron Bennett Lawrence Whisler

Weekend TV Listings for May 26 to May 28

Channel 2 area schedule shows Jeannie O'Hara CBS Movie The Paper Man D Rickles and News Tonight with Last Word on Friday. Saturday features News Music All Family and The American Adventure. Sunday includes Lassie CBS Movie A Dandy Aspic Cade's County Amer. AdV News later Lucy Brady Bunch Partridge Room 222 Odd Couple Love Amer Dick Cavett Bewitched and more. Wide variety across channels 4 6 and NBC.

Jeannie O’hara D. Rickles M.T. Moore D. van Dyke Arnie CBS Movie Amer L. Welk O'Hara M. T. Moore Big Valley Cade’s County News D. Cavett Everon Golden Bulls

Nixon aims for a peaceful exit from Vietnam through Soviet pact

Moscow reports say President Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev built mutual respect at the summit and hope a joint communique may signal Soviet willingness to pressure Hanoi for peace. Nixon seeks a graceful Vietnam exit that could aid his re election, stressing restraint on weapon supplies and a negotiated settlement.

Moscow UPI Kremlin White House Nixon Vietnam Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Indochina Russia Hanoi Brezhnev Henry A. Kissinger South Vietnam Haiphong Harbor U.S North Vietnam

May 26, 1972 Gemini births and Jolson birthdate

On May 26, 1972 the date marks Gemini as the zodiac sign for births. American comedian Al Jolson was born on May 26, 1886, linking the day to a notable historical figure.

United Press International Mercury Jupiter Venus Mars Saturn Gemini al Jolson

Monicas Graduation Party and Local Happenings

Riverside reports Monica Waldschmidt honored at an after graduation party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Waldschmidt with extended family in attendance. Separate notes include a birth, a 45th wedding anniversary at Captain's Table, and Brownie Fly up at American Legion park. Kathy Kiene graduates from WACO with Wilbur Kiene and Michelle in attendance.

Riverside Robert Waldschmidt Monica Richard Waldschmidt Coleen Charles Waldschmidt Judy Edwin Waldschmidt Rosemary Waldschmidt Jane Annette Rodney Waldschmidt Carol Dalton Phil Chorpening Curt and Craig Ruth Horak Ronnie Horak Edna Sammons Elmer Rummelhart Glennda Waldschmidt Dick Wieland Neil Strabala Robert Kensinger Marie Wendenburg Stratford Iowa Pat Coss Cedar Rapids William Nash Mercy Hospital William James Clara Rath la Moyne Karous West Branch Bob Cannon Des Moines Cannon Leroy Hardy Jack Sentman Brookfield Illinois Howard Hardy Walter Hardy Beulah Sentman Iowa City Sentmans Hardy Home American Legion Park Wilbur Kiene Michelle Waco Kathy Kiene

Maxi-Mini Camp Reservations Due in June

Reservations for the Maxi-Mini Camp at Camp Wyoming in Wyoming Iowa are due to the Jones County Extension office in Anamosa by June 1. The week long program targets overweight girls ages 13 to 16 and costs 27 dollars. Activities include swimming hiking sports crafts grooming and clothing tips to foster confidence and healthier weight.

Camp Wyoming Iowa Jones County Anamosa Jane Passmore Extension Home Washington County Extension Service Office

Safe spraying tips for Ames Iowa by AMES extension

Iowa State University extension agricultural engineer Dale Hull offers precautions for safe, efficient sprayer operation. Key points include using non metal tools to unplug nozzles, avoiding dirty water in tanks, minimizing drift, not applying herbicides with fungicides or insecticides, avoiding corrosive fertilizers, keeping screens in place, proper pump mounting, ensuring water is present, daily cleaning, and reserving air blast sprayers for insecticides or fungicides only.

Ames. I Iowa Dale Hull Iowa State University

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