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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1975

Page

2

Brighton Study Club sal al luncheon and local notices

Brighton May 16 gathering hosted by Mrs Kenny Meyer included thirteen members and one guest Miss Freda Sievers. The meeting covered federation programs district convention plans West Branch Oct 9 and county convention spring host Wellman clubs. Silent auction and quilt block workshop announced plus community notices on residents and events in Brighton and nearby towns.

Washington West Branch Wellman Clubs C.I.P Leo Dunbar Burnett Smith Kenneth Guy Manning Keosauqua Homer Parcell Lydia Allison Richard Allison San Antonio Tex Marcel Allison Fairfield Harold Lynn David Denise Lynn Presbyterian Church Wilcox Valley Norbert Chuck Clear Creek School Tiffin Nettie Chuck Stever Petra Rodney Schadt Jennifer Tammy Schadt East Pleasant Plain Francis Mottet Kenny Richland Ray Mottet Laura Dickinson Richard Kohnert Cedar Falls Ralph Dickinson Jeff Kay Ernest Creutz Englewood Colo Elsie Atkins Raymond Werner Winfield Iowa City Willie Joerger Annabelle Lauderdale Bakersfield Calif Allen Lauderdale Francis Lauderdale Cedar Rapids Joerger Vern Kueneman Riverside Bob Guy

KUB Club and Local Groups Meet at Riverside

Riverside activities include the KUB club meeting on May 16 with guest Mrs. Lester Wieland, bid euchre prizes awarded to several members, and a birthday gift for Mrs. Mellecker. The Clever Cloverettes 4H club hosted by Jan and Leanne Simon planned citrus talks and a June tour of Louis Rich Foods. A sixth grade sock hop is set for May 27 at Riverside gym with KCI Records providing music and a fifty cent entry.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside KUB Club Herman Heitzman Lester Wieland Dea Cole Merritt Yeggy Urban Metz Paul Knebel Elmer Schneider Albert Mellecker Elmorron Cletus Mellecker Rose Thomann Leanne Simon Jan Simon Donna Steele Louis Rich Foods West Liberty Kiene Sundries Marvin Simon Leo Mellecker Robert Mellecker Lois Zeman Todd Tim Gladys Richardson Laura Birrer Marcia Mellecker Riverside Ainsworth KCI Records

Social Calendar summary of postponed and cancelled meetings

Demolay and DeMolay Mother’s Club have no meetings. Monday Nighters cancel. Tuesday Nineteenth Century Club postponed to June 3. Various groups list times and locations for activities at Fareway, Masonic Temple, Frontier Cafe, YWCA, Y-Women, IOOF Hall, and more with notes on arrivals, meals, and changes. A wide range of clubs including BPW Tops VFW Navajo Club and Senior Citizens events are scheduled across the week, with reminders to notify absences.

Mother’s Club Nineteenth Century Club Family Living II Fareway Carl Jarvis White Shrine Masonic Temple Supreme Shrine George Cannett Frontier Cafe John Thorne Garden II Henry L. Rees Applied Arts Dale Batterson BPW Tops Club YWCA IOOF

Etude Club awards music scholarships in Iowa City

The Etude Federated Music Club sponsors Summer Music Camp scholarships to Joyce Edwards and Mike Noble of Columbus Community High School. In Letts, Chapter T U hosts a public food sale June 11 at the United Methodist Church. Other notes include library board updates, a camp selection, and local event announcements.

Howard Burger Earl Hodge Lyman Nuckolls Des Moines Hope Lutheran Church Germanville Leo Dunbar Mary Narda Marion Dunbar Lyndon Kirk Iowa City Preucil School of Music Bessie Loeffler Dale Loeffler Bessie Carol Crossett Wellman United Presbyterian Women Frances Leeper Mildred Lewis Kathryn Robinson Louise Hodson Presbyterian United Methodist Churches Kings Christian Supply Book Store U.P.W Leila Mullikin Delbert Lowe Emily Farrier Dell Farrier Columbus Junction Ronald Cornell College Mt. Vernon Craig Elmore Clifford Elmore Tim Dan Saratoga Mayport Fla AIC Doug Elmore Cheyenne Wyo Helene B. Dillon Etude Federated Music Club Columbus Community High School Joyce Edwards Bill Edwards Mike Noble Don Noble Etude Club Marjorie Fullerton United Methodist Church Letts Iloane Blake Shirley Dickinson JoLynn Fuller Lucille Johnston Pat Jones Bernie Taylor Corita McCormac Anna Crooks Jo Lynn Fuller Janet Axtell Eden Valley TTT Marsha Gerot Mary McKee Ruth Buser Ronald Farrier 76 Hall Ray Babbitt Ft. Madison John M. Carpenter Iowa

Laura Dickinson Weds Richard Kohnert in May Cedar Falls Ceremony

Laura Lee Dickinson and Richard G. Kohnert of Cedar Falls exchanged marriage vows at St. Joseph's Church East Pleasant Plain on Saturday May 24 1975. The double ring ceremony officiated by Father John Kissling followed a noon service. The couple plans to teach and study at the University of Northern Iowa and will reside in the Cedar Falls Independence area.

Laura Lee Dickinson Richard G. Kohnert Cedar Falls St. Joseph’s Church East Pleasant Plain John Kissling Ralph E. Dickinson Brighton Milton Kohnert Calamus Kaye Dickinson Barb Steen Raymond Kohnert Dennis Waugh St. Joseph’s Dining Room University of Northern Iowa At UNI Independence

Cherryholmes visit in Kansas highlights long family weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cherryholmes returned from a weekend in Kansas visiting relatives in Eldorado Humboldt and Augusta. The trip included celebrations of a 50th wedding anniversary near Latham and a Golden Wedding Anniversary with distant cousins joining meals and share memories.

Crawfordsville Kenneth Cherryholmes Kansas Eldorado Kenneth Anna Leathers Ralph Cherryholmes Humboldt Lloyd Schoonover William Lepzig Schoonovers Mildred Lyall Cherryholmes Latham Augusta Cleo Cherryholmes Diana Timmy Chemis Mich Cleo Michigan State University Lynn Lyan Cherryholmes James Lambing Douglas Merle Twinam Charles Twinam Cherryholmes

Whites Move to Washington and Rejoin Jones Funeral Home

Mr and Mrs Kenneth H White have relocated from Coshocton Ohio to Washington and will again be connected with Jones Funeral Home. Billie White formerly of Washington becomes Willa Briley Young and is remembered as such. They reside at 106 East Main Street and can be reached at 653 5075.

Kenneth H. White Washington Coschocton Ohio White Crawfordsville Jones Funeral Home Billie Willa Briley Young East Main St

Loeffler Service Listing at Laughlin AFB

The notice lists Ronald L. Loeffler with service file number FR 478-74-0225, Box 2266, 47th FMS, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas 78840. It appears as a personnel or duty-related entry in a military community notice. No additional actions or dates are provided in the fragment.

Loeffler AMN Ronald L. Loeffler Laughlin Afb Texas

Washington Evening Journal May 26 1975 edition details

The Washington Evening Journal announces its May 26 1975 issue details including price structure and staff credits. It lists circulation rates for in town carrier and mail subscribers within and outside Iowa, and credits David Elder as president and editor with other key staff.

Washington Evening Journal Washi Iowa North Marion Ave Washington Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Luther Leonard Llewellyn

Landmark Wapsipinicon Mill Nominated for National Register

The historic Wapsipinicon Mill in Independence, more than a century old, has been nominated for the National Register of Historic Places. It once used water power and now relies on electricity for grinding operations.

Landmark Independence

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