Eash descendants gather for Washington County basket dinner
The descendants of George W. and Katie Eash held a Sunday basket dinner at the Washington County Farm Bureau Building in Washington Iowa. Attendees included Frank and Eash Kalona Maynard Eash Wellman George Eash Wallace Fisher Leo Gingerich Parnell Austin Zehr Dennis Jones Liza Heisdorfer Wayne Zehr Emmi Seigler Keota Lawrence Zehr Eugene Zehr Kathryn Farrier Stanley Zehr West Chester Bill Larson Swen Shirley Pistole and others.
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George W
Katie Eash
Washington County Farm Bureau
Washington
Iowa
Frank Eash
Joetown
Amelius Eash
Kalona
Earl Fairchild
Aitken
Minn
Maynard Eash
Wellman
George Eash
Wallace Fisher
Leo Gingerich
Parnell
Austin Zehr
Dennis Jones
Liza Heisdorfer
Wayne Zehr
Emmi Seigler
Keota
Lawrence Zehr
Eugene Zehr
Kathryn Farrier
Ottumwa
Stanley G. Zehr
West Chester
Bill Larson
Swen
Iowa City
Shirley Pistole
Rosemary Club elects officers and plans year
Rosemary Club met at the home of Mrs. George Hora Wednesday afternoon. Officers elected: Mrs. Keith Hora president, Mrs. Peggy Shepherd vice president, Mrs. Mary Crandall secretary treasurer, Mrs. George Hora reporter. Bridge at two tables. winners were Peggy Shepherd Flora Wiley Lorna Shepherd and Carrie Marek. A night out with husbands is planned for December.
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Rosemary Club
George Hora
Keith Hora
Peggy Shepherd
Mary Crandall
Flora Wiley
Lorna Shepherd
Carrie Marek
Cyrus and Zeradatha Council Buffet Dinner Program
Cyrus and Zeradatha Council entertained their ladies at a Captain's Table buffet and program Tuesday evening. Dale Doggett and Harold Timmins shared ceremonies, with Tom Eggleston of Cedar Rapids as speaker on a patriotic theme followed by music and a slide show "American the Beautiful." Special guests included widows of deceased members.
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Cyrus Chapter
Zeradatha Council
Dale Doggett
Harold Timmins
Tom Eggleston
Cedar Rapids
Grand Lodge of Iowa
YMCA Updates Class Registration Policy
The YMCA now requires advance registration for all instructional classes for both members and non members. Members may register starting two weeks before each session. non members one week before. In person or by mail only. no phone registrations. Fees due at registration. mail registration allowed until classes fill.
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YMCA
Professional Directory listing local attorneys and services
Comprehensive directory of Washington Iowa professionals includes law firms Griffiths Anderson Buffer Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Tindal and others. Also chiropractors physicians osteopaths and service providers such as Credit Bureau Maplewood Manor Nursing Home and The Children’s House day care with contact details and office hours.
Scheldrup named to bicentennial group
Chris Scheldrup is named to the Bicentennial Seniors Selection Committee announced by Terry Giroux of the National Association of Secondary Principals. The program offers 102 state winners of 1000 dollars and one national winner of 10000 dollars with a Williamsburg trip.
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Chris Scheldrup
Terry Giroux
National Association of Secondary Principals
District of Columbia
Williamsburg
Virginia
America
CBS Television Network
Shell Oil Company
Mid-Prairie FFA Team Results and Upcoming Events
The Mid-Prairie FFA judging team placed 25th in the Swine Type Conference Judging Contest with Myrna Fountain Vernon Fountain Mike Stumpf and Kevin Gingerich as members Kevin Gingerich earned 15th among 180 competitors Southeast District officers attended the Southwest Sub-district Greenhand Orientation at Pekin High School Curtis Stutzman showed sheep at the National Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo placing 5th 6th and 8th in purebred class and 8th in market lamb open class Dan Frieberg and Lonnie Horn the State FFA President and Vice-president will greet attendees at Appreciation Night on October 16 Estate planning returns in Adult Farmer classes First class October 30 at the high school Freshman members sell Farm Journal subscriptions and FFA merchandise
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FFA
Myrna Fountain
Vernon Fountain
Mike Stumpf
Kevin Gingerich
Kevin
Bobh van Hoozer
Curtis Stutzman
Pekin High School
Waterloo
Dan Frieberg
Lonnie Horn
Iowa State Association
Social Calendar Events for Friday
Rebekah Lodge meets at 7 30 p m at IOOF Hall. Lodge No 26 gathers at 8 p m at Masonic Temple. TGIF Club convenes at 7 p m at YVroom. Past Matrons Club hosts a 1 30 p m session at Juanita Connelly.
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Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Masonic Temple
Tgif Club
Yvroom
Juanita Connelly
Office Education Club installs new officers
The Office Education Club held a breakfast meeting at Winga's Restaurant on October 1 and installed officers in a candle light ceremony. Teri Giardino named Paula Shaffer president, Kaylene Darbyshire installed Bev Bruty as vice president, Linda Orris installed Teri Yerington as secretary, Stephanie Beliel installed Dave Martin as treasurer, and Kathy Schantz installed Jody Hyde as reporter.
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Office Education Club
Winga’s
Teri Giardino
Paula Shaffer
Kaylene Darbyshire
Bev Bruty
Linda Orris
Teri Yerington
Stephanie Beliel
Dave Martin
Kathy Schantz
Jody Hyde
Adult Swim Lessons Begin October at the YMCA
The YMCA launches an eight week adult swimming course starting October 8. The co ed class costs 750 for members and 10 for non members and covers spouse participation. Instructors are Mary Pat Balk, Dana McAvoy and Jack Matthews. Registration by mail or at the front desk with full payment. Minimum enrollment is six. For details contact the YMCA.
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YMCA
Mary Pat Balk
Dana McAvoy
Jack Matthews
The
Mid-Prairie Board to Meet in October Session
The Mid-Prairie Community School District Board of Education will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 p.m. October 13 in the high school board room.
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Mid-Prairie
Mid-Prairie Community
Methodist Women Meet at St Mark’s Iowa City
Several women from the United Methodist Church in Washington attended the Cedar Rapids District United Methodist Women's meeting held at St Mark's Methodist Church in Iowa City. The attendees included Mrs. Russell Davison Mrs. Paul Ryner Mrs. Blair Haymes Mrs. Merle Turnipseed Mrs. Wilbur Watson Mrs. Clark Bauer Mrs. Marion Pence Mrs. Dale Stufflebeam Mrs. Roland Crandall Mrs. Paul Shearer and Mrs. Richard Nihart.
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United Methodist Church
Washington
Cedar Rapids
United Methodist Women’s
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Iowa City
Russell Davison
Paul Ryner
Blair Haymes
Merle Turnipseed
Wilbur Watson
Clark Bauer
Marion Pence
Dale Stufflebeam
Roland Crandall
Paul Shearer
Richard Nihart
Grace Fisher Wins International Thespian Drama Scholarship
Grace Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Fisher Frytown received a $500 International Thespian Society drama scholarship for advanced study in theatre. She is a former Mid-Prairie Thespian Troupe 1846 Best Thespian 1975 active in costuming, set building, acting and student directory. She attends Drury College Springfield Missouri majoring in theatre with costume design emphasis and aims for a professional theatre career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
International Thespian Society
Grace Fisher
Robert Fisher
Frytown
Grace
Mid-Prairie
Drury College
Springfield
Red Cross Prospective Parents Class Certifies 20
Twenty persons completed a Washington County Red Cross class for Prospective Parents led by Mrs. Mary Koehler R N. No charge. six sessions met at Koehler's home. Koehler serves as Home Nursing chairman and instructors as volunteers. Another class heads to November. enroll via Mrs. Dana Sayre at the Red Cross office.
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Mary Koehler
R.N
Washington County
American Red Cross
Dana Sayre
Red Cross
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Buffer Lawrence B. Griffiths
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W. Main
5Th & D Streets
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Manager Credit Bureau
Credit Bureau OF Washington Inc
Washington, Iowa
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Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Osteopaths
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemon
Iowa Avenue
Weds & Thurs
Court House
Children’s House, Inc
Ainsworth
Cook's Transfer, Inc
North American van Lines
Fairfield
Scheldrup
National Bank
C.d’s
Penos
Theational Bank of ‘Washington
Foss Memorial Building
Salem
Ron Rominger
White Shrine
Ainsworth School
Don Gosling
Sale Barn
C.B
Mary Marr Park
Ywca Council
Ywca Room
Xi Epsilon Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi
Pat France
Katie
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Wallace L. Fagen Washington Co
Jim Schulze
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