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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1975
Page
2
Mr. and Mrs. Claire Griffin traveled to Mt Pleasant for the annual Iris Show at the public library on Saturday afternoon. They also toured several local gardens during their visit.
Sixth graders from Lincoln Stewart and Brighton schools presented a vocal concert at each campus Friday afternoon May 23 under director Berdena Bagby. Midland Texas visitors Mr and Mrs Robert L Falls spent days with sister Mary Ann Smith. Frieda Sievers attended the Civic Music Association 50th anniversary in Des Moines with Beverly Sills then traveled to Minneapolis for three Metropolitan Opera performances.
Admitted yesterday were Miss Loretta Cavin from Washington medical ward Joe Goodlander from Riverside medical Mrs Wendell Warner from Washington medical Mrs Clayton Worley from Columbus Junction medical and Mrs Elvie Fisher from Washington medical. Births today include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Thomas Clark of Columbus Junction.
Wednesday brings Senior Citizens Spring Festival from 10 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. with refreshments. CWF hosts a 7 30 p.m. general meeting and 6 45 p.m. executive board. Washington Lodge 26 AF and AM meets at 6 30 p.m. Masons welcome. Thursday offers Crafts no meeting and a 9 15 a.m. Pansy Hill Breakfast at Frontier Cafe. PEO Chapter 1 meets at 8 p.m. Mrs. James Schmidt hosts Independent Club at 1 30 p.m. OES Pinochle at 12 30 p.m. Pauline Crone organizes potluck with coffee and rolls. Saturday square dance 8 11 p.m. at Ainsworth School Gym with Dick Reisinger calling. Members bring refreshments and guests welcome. Sunday Drift Riders Inc meets 5 30 p.m. for potluck at Sunset Park with drinks provided.
The West Chester Alumni Banquet will be held June 14 at 6 30 p m at the Captain's Table. Reservations by June 11 through Mrs Keith Statler Rt 2 Keota phone 698 4305 or Mrs Ivan Niff Rt 2 Keota phone 698 2380. Local alumni will not receive written invitations.
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