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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1972

Page

2

Highland Jr High to Present Snow White Play Tue Dec 5

Highland Jr High will present Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of the Black Forest on Tuesday evening December 5 at 8 in the Highland cafetorium. The two act comedy features many named actors including Sharon Knottnerus as Snow White and Lisa Farr as understudy. Irene Trotter directs, Don Jones oversees set design, and admission is fifty cents for students and adults.

Highland Highland Junior High Snow White Black Forest June Walker Rogers Sharon Knottnerus Laurie Johnston Cindy Duncan Becky Sexton Brenda White Bob Br Witch Karol Krotz Dim Witty Cindy Thompson Prince Goodhearted Steve Weidner Scully Janice Schnoebelen Animal Friends Bunny Neal Megdelsen Bonnie Diane Steele Primrose Hoot Judy Waldschmidt Miss Time Father Time Sheila Salisbury Laurie Thomann Annette Waldschmidt Cindy Spenner Brenda Carson Jill Roberts Karla Ruth Janet Veggy Carol Scott Teresa Kauffman Mary Schot

Weekend visits and family gatherings across Iowa and Nebraska

A summary of people visiting relatives and attending weddings, dinners, and church services across multiple towns in Iowa, Nebraska, and surrounding states. Notable items include Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wagner hosting family, Candace Boulton's visit with her parents, weddings in Kalona and Oregon, and local residents traveling for holidays and medical care.

Bymmo. Com Rerse Jim Schwartzrock Minneapolis, Minn George Kurtz Brighton Schwartzrock Manning - Wagner

Jealous Husband Arraigned for Vandalizing Phone Booths

Walter P. Harper age 32 of San Rafael was arraigned on charges he ripped telephone receivers from public booths after his wife left him for a Pacific Telephone Co. worker. Deputies reported the vandalism occurred amid the estrangement.

San Rafael Calif Walter P. Harper Marin County Sheriff's Deputies Pacific Telephone Co

Club Activities J W Baker Women s Relief Corps

Twelve members of the J W Baker Woman s Relief Corps of West Chester held a 12:30 luncheon at the Captain s Table. A birthday gift exchange followed and Eva Robertson led two quizzes. Olive Chalupa read Pilgrims history. Florance Waterhouse led business, approving stamps for Knoxville Hospital patients. Relief donations reached 868.40 with 35 home, 47 phone, 23 hospital calls. Flowers 81.25. 84 greeting cards sent. Dec 11 meeting planned with Blanche Harvey and officer elections. Howard Moore assigned to check meeting place. Meeting closed with the American Creed. Robertson won the door prize.

J.W. Baker Women’s Relief Corps J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps of West Chester Eva Robertson Olive Chalupa Florance Waterhouse Knoxville Hospital Blanche Harvey Howard Moore Robertson

Kasowskys to mark 50th wedding anniversary

Mrs. Hubert Kasowsky and his wife celebrate 50 years with an open house at Sacred Heart School Hall Ottumwa from 2 to 4 p.m. on November 25 hosted by their daughters Mrs. Benham in Little Rock Arkansas Mrs. Freeman in Sumner Iowa and Mrs. Melton in Las Vegas Nevada. Nearby relatives and friends are invited.

Tony Meuth Brighton David Wentworth Davenport Clara Kramer Iowa City Harry Wentworth Washington Care Center Dick Campbell Burlington Lloyd Reighard Darrell Jones Washington Larry Widmer Ron Hollander Ted Horton Eau Clair Wis Leland Hortons Will Hortons Lloyd Wilson Cardinal Realty Brighton Development Inc Joe Smith John Dusenberry Eugene Alter Elsie van Winkle Hubert Kasowsky E Court Ottumwa Sacred Heart School N. Cooper John Benham Little Rock Ark George Freeman Sumner Iowa William Melton Las Vegas Nev

Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Christmas Plans

Tuesday evening events include Mrs. Keith Vetter and Mrs. Paul Evans Applied Arts sessions at 8 p.m. BPW Club hosts dinner at Captain's Table at 6 30 p.m. Tops Club meets at 7 30 p.m. White Shrine and Masonic Temple hold Christmas ceremonies. Wednesday features multiple study and luncheon events at Captain's Table. Thursday brings Fleur de Lis Club crafts, Rebekah Lodge potluck with a Christmas grab bag, and Kalona Masonic Lodge activities including a 6 30 p.m. supper and 8 p.m. meeting with election.

Family Living Keith Vetter Applied Arts I Paul Evans White Shrine Masonic Temple James Child Gorham Just Us G. A. White Neal Burton Bethel Presbyterian Missionary Society Bill Wulf VFW Flora Spivey Rebekah Lodge Farmers Savings Bank Kalona John Vaughn White Elephant

VEW Auxiliary to Pack Boxes for Service Members

The VEW Auxiliary will pack boxes for service men and women Thursday November 30 at 7 30 p m at the VEW Hall. Members with sons or daughters in the service should give names and addresses to Mrs. Max Arbogast or Mrs. Francis Reed. Donations requested include sewing kits, stationery, pens, drinks, tea, coffee, cocoa, puddings, juice, raisins, cheese, meats, toothpaste, soap, wash cloths, powder, combs, gum, candies, and cookies. Items may be dropped at the VFW Hall after 4 p m Thursday. Gifts for the Knoxville VA Hospital shop must be delivered by December 1.

VEW Max Arbogast Francis Reed VFW Hall Dave McGaffey Knoxville

On the Record Hospital Admits and Births

Admitted yesterday at On the Record Hospital are Letha Tuttle of Washington and Miss Julie Garrison of Columbus Junction for medical reasons. Births yesterday include a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Dean Knight of Washington.

Letha Tuttle Washington Julie Garrison Columbus Junction Dean Knight Howard Jones David R. Jones Harriet Columbus City Tena Dill Tena Simmering Willard Sands Virginia Dale and Lee Ann Crawfordsville Jane Jones Mt Pleasant Larry Peck Ft. Madison

De Men Stag Plans Event at County Fairgrounds

Washington's De Men will host a stag and program at the Washington County fairgrounds on Wednesday evening. The social hour begins at 6 p.m. with a meal at 7 p.m. All members and sports boosters are invited.

Washington Washington County Fairgrounds

Briefs Fined in Justice Court for Traffic Violations

Three motorists paid fines in the local justice of the peace court. Michael John McGuire and Dennis Banks each fined ten dollars for speeding. Barbara Horak paid ten dollars for making an illegal turn on a four lane street.

Justice of the Peace Court Michael John McGuire Dennis Banks Barbara Horak

Myers Engage Beverly Jean to Galen Guengerich in Summer Tie

Mr and Mrs Raymond Myers of Scottdale Pa announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Jean to Galen Guengerich son of Mr and Mrs L Glen Guengerich of Kalona. Beverly Jean is a junior home economics major at Eastern Mennonite College Harrisonburg Va and Galen is a junior there majoring in elementary education A summer wedding is planned.

Raymond Myers Scottdale Beverly Jean Galen Guengerich L. Glen Guengerich Kalona Miss Myers Eastern Mennonite College Harrisonburg Van Mr. Guengerich Eastern Mennonite Clarence Brown Sr Glen Mullikins Sr Brighton Steven Jaynes Micah Clinton Kansas City Brown Glen Mullikin Seth Carris Packwood Mr. Carris

Mother of Year search urged by Fortnightly Club

The Fortnightly Club seeks nominations for the 1973 Town Mother of the Year to honor mothers who raised successful families and selflessly served the community. Each department should nominate a candidate and send nominations to Mrs. Cloyce Stewart by the first week of January 1973.

Town Mowers Association Iowa Cloyce Stewart

Music Department Plans Rendezvous in the Orient

The Fortnightly Club Music Department met at the Methodist Church after a joint concert with Literature. Sixteen members attended the business meeting and heard that January’s program would change from the printed plan. Mrs Katherine Stewart will present Rendezvous in the Orient at Mrs Claire Keating’s home on January 22.

AUSIC Methodist Church Katherine Stewart Claire Keating

Local News Items From Washington Evening Journal 1972

Social notes detail anniversaries illnesses and visits across Washington Iowa area. Couples John Kurtz and Ella Mae Little families in Brighton Packwood and Columbus Junction are noted. Ted Brown ill with cerebral hemorrhage in Prescott Arizona. relatives and friends from Minneapolis Ottumwa Jefferson and Vienna linked to Thanksgiving activities and recent travel.

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