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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1972

Page

3

Fragmentary Local Notice on Legal Action

A damaged OCR fragment references legal action and a person named Mark. It mentions Mt. News and a local town. Details are unreadable but imply a civil or criminal filing and a court proceeding.

Scenes from a kitchen window

Mrs Luckey recounts fall foliage trips through Missouri Eldon and Ainsworth with relatives and friends. She notes a circle at Eldon Methodist Church, meets Sophie a German child, and discusses family genealogy. She also mentions Halloween visitors and a larger downtown door-to-door crowd seeking handouts.

Marge Luckey Riverside Missouri Enid Annas Moore Ainsworth Eldon Eldon Methodist Church Kaye Jennifer Sophie Germany Enid

Senior Center Hosts Potluck and Singers

The Senior Center thanks volunteers for serving 60 attendees at a Mid-America Health Society event and over 100 at a follow up dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKee organized the programs featuring the Tandem Tones. Craft and oil painting classes meet Thursday mornings.

Mid-America Robert McKee

Social Calendar Dated From Local Clubs And Meetings

The social calendar lists Rainbow Girls at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Rainbow Board and YWCA Council evening meetings. Handcraft, Y-Wives dessert, and guest speaker events. Shiloh Sunshine Sisters with Africa trip talk. no November meeting for Washington County Nurses due to election night. World War I Auxiliary Coffee. Senior Citizens Movies. various local groups meet at Halcyon House YWCA and community rooms. Notices include land transfers and a fall foods sale drive with reader participation urged. council elections and a call to vote.

Max Lee Shiloh Sunshine Sisters William Widmer Galen Widmer Africa Washington County Nurses Association Halcyon House Senior Citizens Washington County Association For Wash. Co Saddle Club WSCS Christian Cwf Dorcas Group Edna Tucker Esther Group Mae Wehr Ruth Group Maxine Davisson Crawfordsville

Bean Feed at YMCA Awards 80 Attend

About 80 persons attended the YMCA bean feed Saturday where flag football awards were distributed. The Dolphin team won third and fourth grade, while the Jets topped the fifth and sixth grade division. A sing-along followed with highlights from the new guitar class. A dieters custard recipe is given using skim milk and eggs.

YMCA Dolphin Jets

Wilcoxes Honored For 45th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle A Wilcox were celebrated Sunday at an open house hosted by their children Dale Richards and Jim Reschly. The couple’s anniversary date is November 2. About 60 relatives attended and granddaughters served at the refreshment table.

Lyle A. Wilcox Dale Richards Jim Reschly Richards Ron Bennett Kathryn Richards Bill McFadden

Hospital Admissions and Births Reported by Community

Hospital records show Saturday admission Harold Brock from Washington for medical care. Births include Mr and Mrs James Warren of Washington a son and Mr and Mrs James Leichty of Wayland a son. Dismissals include Mrs Terry Ellis and her son and Mrs Stanley Vodicka of Washington.

Harold Brock Washington Robert Wilson Crawfordsville Galen Nourse Columbus Junction Carl Anderson Brighton Macy Wiggins Pleasant Surgical James Warren James Leichty Wayland Christian Helmuth Karona Terry Ellis Stanley Vodicka Cloyd Garrett William Fitzgerald Ainsworth James Drayfahl John Kurtz Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Mrs Clara Foss Celebrates 90th Birthday With Open House

Mrs Clara Foss marked her 90th birthday with an open house Saturday for friends and neighbors. She received many cards and gifts as cake and coffee were served by hostesses Mrs Albert Wehr, Mrs Ray Rathmell, Mrs Orville Foss and Mrs Donald Foss.

Clara Foss Albert Wehr Ray Rathmell Orville Foss Donald Foss

Weekday Lunch Menus for November Sixth Week

The listing shows weekly school lunches from Monday to Friday. Monday offers chili with celery and carrot sticks, rolls, Jello salad and milk. Tuesday adds pigs in blankets, cheese wedges, potatoes, sauerkraut fruit and milk. Wednesday serves chicken and dressing, green lima beans, sandwiches and milk. Thursday features pizza, corn finger foods, chocolate chip cookies, peaches and milk. Friday presents toasted cheese sandwiches, French fries, green beans, applesauce and milk.

Obituaries and Notices From Across The Midwest

The father of Mrs. Thomas L Pace dies at his Pelahatchie home. Funeral guests travel from Washington and Utah for services. Community members attend deaths, adoptions, and house warmings across Jackson Prophetstown Milan Sumner and surrounding areas.

Thomas L. Pace Pelahatchie Mississippi Paces Lexington Avenue Jackson Thomas Pace Washington United Methodist Church Wilmer Lauderman Merle Statler Walter Sheets Ireta Janecek Sumner Lester Lease Winnie Baker Layton Utah

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