BPW installs new officers on Tuesday
The Washington Business and Professional Women's Club installed new officers led by president Margi Marek and president-elect Marie Schulty. Reports from the state convention were given, a memorial brunch honored 40 deceased members, and members signed up for committees. Special guests Lillian Thada and Mary McPherson installed the officers and urged club history filing with the Iowa Historical Society. A time capsule scroll will be signed for Central Park.
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Fran Roland
Washington Business and Professional Women
Roland
Terri Reschly
Marie Marie
Geraldine Schulty
Gladys Wulf
Washington
Margaret Lemke
Kathy McDowell
District Five
Edith Goff
Schulty
Reschly
Goff
Marie
Edwards
Charlotte Lindmeier
Thada
Iowa Historical Society
Central Park
Margi Marek
Mercy Hospital
Nazarenes Plan Bible School June First Week
Vacation Bible School at the Church of the Nazarene in Washington opens Tuesday June 1 and runs through Saturday June 5 from 9 a.m. to noon each day. All children from kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to attend.
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Church of the Nazarene
Washington
Prairie Flower to open Bible school program
Prairie Flower Baptist Church announces Vacation Bible School with theme Life Liberty in Christ Jesus. It runs June 1 through June 11 from 9 to 11 30 a m daily. Teachers span pre school through seventh grade with Pastor Paul Lobb as youth director and Mrs Jim Frier as Bible teacher. Transportation contacts urged.
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Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Liberty In
William Mouser
Marcia Frier
Deb Vanderlinden
Lisa DeHoet
Dean W. Luers
Eugene Hoyle
Robert Jones
Jerry Smith
Marlene Lobb
Joe Soto
Ward Benson
John Lemmon
Wayne Knupp
Thelma Fuhr
Carl Robbins
Cliff Reeves
Paul Lobb
Lois Nebel
Sam Roberts
William Gamon
Jim Frier
Mini-bus schedules two events for riders Friday May 28
The Mini-bus will travel to Mt. Pleasant and Burlington on Friday May 28. A picnic for all riders is set for June 9 at Sunset Park. Attendees should bring a dish and their own table service. Call town representative with name to arrange pickup or reserve at the Washington office.
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Mt. Pleasant
Burlington
Sunset Park
Washington
West Chester Driver Charged After Left Turn Crash
Christy Lea Peiffer of West Chester was charged with failure to yield after her car turned left into Glenn Widmer of Washington on Slowa and West Madison at 9 10 a.m. Monday. The Crawfordsville crash caused 750 dollars damage to two vehicles with no injuries. Helen Kaye Huff of Crawfordsville failed to yield when her car turned into Claire Gray's path on Highway 218. no injuries reported.
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Christy Lea Peiffer
West Chester
Glenn Widmer
Washington
Slowa
W. Madison
Crawfordsville
Helen Kaye Huff
Claire Gray
Gray
Huff
Degrees conferred at NMSU in Kirksville
845 students received degrees at Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville during recent commencement. Local graduates include John W. Shanks and LaVon Worley of Washington, Randall Crawford of Winfield. Bachelor recipients include Thomas Trier of Brighton, Barbara Finke of Crawfordsville, Kirby Baumert and Franda Lyle of Keota.
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Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
John W. Shanks
LaVon Worley
Washington
Randall Crawford
Winfield
Thomas Trier
Brighton
Barbara Finke
Crawfordsville
Kirby Baumert
Franda Lyle
Keota
Earls Welcome Son Ryan at Mercy Hospital Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Ronald Earls of Washington are the parents of a son Newly Ryan born May 21 1976 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. He weighed 7 lbs 12 oz.
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Ronald Earls
Washington
Newly Ryan
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Hospital Admits and Dismissals List of Local Names
Hospital notes show Mrs. Darrell Gerst of Columbus Junction admitted yesterday for medical care. Births today announce a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Mickey of Columbus Junction. Dismissals today include Mrs. Donald Day of Atalissa George Dare of Washington Mrs. Blanche Ros of Washington Manuel Terrones of Conesville and Melvin Gipple of Crawfordsville.
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Darrell Gerst
Columbus Junction
John Ort
Iowa City
John Mickey
Donald Day
Atalissa
George Dare
Washington
Blanche Ros
Manuel Terrones
Conesville
Melvin Gipple
Crawfordsville
Kirkwood Offers Summer Farm Classes in Several Areas
Kirkwood Community College announces evening farm related courses this summer in Washington, Millersburg, Brighton and Wellman. Agribusiness management topics include Agriculture Finance, Weed Identification and Communication Skills I, plus a three course farm management series on farm construction, tractor maintenance and current topics. Courses run June 7 through August 27 with college credit and tuition of 13 per credit hour or 145 full time. Registration details for each location and contact Charles Body for questions.
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Kirkwood Community College
Washington
Millersburg
Brighton
Wellman
Kirkwood
Washington High School
High School Vocational Agriculture Room
Charles
Food stamp sale dates set for Washington County
The county announces June dates for food stamp sales at the Department of Social Services Office on 212 North Iowa from 9 30 to 11 30 a.m. June 7 serves city residents June 8 covers other parts of the county and June 21 is for all residents.
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Washington County
Washington
Department of Social Services
North
Iowa
George M. Cohan Musical at What Cheer Opera House
Theatre Associates of Iowa City presents George M. Cohan life story at What Cheer Opera House on Saturday June 5 at 8 p.m. Featuring Yankee Doodle Dandy and You're a Grand Old Flag. Tickets from Mrs Ruthanne Danner Box 324 What Cheer or at the door.
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George M
What Cheer Opera House
What Cheer
George M. Cohan
Iowa City
Ruthanne Danner
Iowa
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BPW
Nazarenes
Prairie Flower
Mary Jo Redlinger
John McCarthy
Redlinger
McCarthy
Matt Sojka
Les Leeper
NMSU
Kirkwood Agribusiness and Natural Resources Department
Cedar Rapids
Wolf's Flower Shop
Jcpenney
Tim
Ata Ra
TIMEX
Nemmers
Ahart
Tam
Sidney
Washington Medical Clinic
Schoonover Drug
WHS
Doctors
Washington Medial Clinic
Ochoonoven
the Handy Drug Store
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