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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1975

Page

2

Afterthoughts and Community Gatherings Cover Week

A morning birthday for Mrs. Clarence Goodwin includes calls from sons Clifford and Clarence Jr. in Arizona and California. Social events across Washington feature clubs, luncheons, a YWCA renewal lunch, Saddle Club prize winners, ARC meetings, state federation sessions, church family night, and missionary gifts.

Clarence Goodwin Clifford Phoenix Ariz Clarence Goodwin Jr Union City Calif Delmar Hendt Clarence Leland Funston Keota Paul Goodwin Bill Chariton Richard Harvey Washington Allen Rinner Stacy Mitzi Wayland Charles Goodwin Dan and Julia Moline Ill Iowa Federated Women’s Clubs West Branch Esther White Raymond Davis M. Fishburn Inez Loomis Fern Tate Clark Bauer Tony Ross John Witthoft Tom Shepherd Clarence Logan Marion Rapp Phil Kneen Harry Ramseyer John Elliott Washington County Kenneth Jernigan Iowa Commission For the Blind Washington Saddle Club Fairgrounds Cleo McCoy Jim Wilson Howard Marquis Raymond Bonar Thora Pease Lyle Lowe Edna Holzworth Prairie Flower Baptist Church Charles Johnson Fellowship of Baptist For Home Missions Burlington Don Cave Letha Hall

Hospital Notes and Local Mission Talk At Eicher Mennonite

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs. Helen Buchanan Mrs. Loren Jackson Mrs. Robert McFarland and others with births of a son to Mr. and Mrs. William Ort Columbus City and a dismissal of Nolan Stogdill Crawfordsville. Erwin and Vera Schrag will speak about Mexican mission work October 19 at Eicher Mennonite Church near Wayland with services at 10 30 a m and 1 30 p m and a noon basket dinner.

Helen Buchanan Washington Loren K. Jackson Wapello Robert McFarland Ainsworth Eugene Black Kevin John Morrison Letts Chester Cherryholmes Crawfordsville William Ort Columbus City Nolan Stogdill Eicher Mennonite Erwin Vera Schrag Mexico Wayland

Kalona United Fund plans fall drive with 6700 goal

Kalona United Fund officers map a October 1975 campaign to raise 6700 to fund a slate of donations including the Arthritis Fund 330, Red Cross 650, Salvation Army 650, Cancer and Heart Research 650 each, Iowa Children's Family Services 415, Kidney Foundation 300, and several local groups. Co chairs lead house to house canvass while Pete Buffer handles business area solicitations.

Kalona Kalona United Fund Iowa Arthritis Fund American Red Cross Salvation Army Cancer Research Heart Research Iowa Children’s Family Services Iowa Kidney Foundation Iowa Society For Prevention of Hawk-Eye Area Council Boy Scouts Pleasantview Home John E. Hershberger D. G. Sattler Pete Buffer Larry Kern Fred Mishler Buffer Marvin Yotty Ellis Swartzendruber Ed Yoder Kalona United Fund, Inc Gene Johnson Margi Teets Jerry

Weekend and Weekday Club Activities Listed for Community

Social Calendar lists Washington Lodge events and TGIF Club on Friday at the Masonic Temple and VW room. Saturday features Promenaders Square Dance at Winfield Community Building with Nick Nichols as caller and a WWI Barracks gathering at St James. Weekdays show multiple TTT chapters and DeMolay meetings along with senior citizen groups, American Legion Auxiliary and YWCA activities.

Washington Lodge Masonic Temple Tgif Club Winfield Nick Nichols Senior Citizens Council McCleery First Baptist Church Faith Work Circle Charles Johnson American Legion Auxiliary C. A. Thompson Tops Club YWCA Ioof Lodge Ioof Hall Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council Tom Shepherd American Home III Winga’s

Washington YMCA offers fall swim lessons for members and public

Registration opens October 13 for members and October 20 for non members. After school sessions run Monday Wednesday Thursday with Poliwogs Minnows Fish Flying Fish Sharks and Porpoise in defined time blocks. Eight week fee is 10 dollars paid at registration and a Saturday four week mini course begins November 1. Union membership grew by 700000 from 1972 to 1974 reaching 21.6 million.

Washington Ymca

Local Legion Auxiliary Members Attend Brighton Meeting

Those from the Washington American Legion Auxiliary who attended the county meeting at Brighton Tuesday afternoon were Mrs. Don Hazen, Mrs. Hulda Barth, Mrs. Floyd Blakenhorn, Mrs. Joe Simmering, Mrs. C.A. Thompson, Mrs. Myrtle Mayer, Mrs. Zelma Hughes and Mrs. Bernice Downing.

Washington American Legion Auxiliary Brighton Don Hazen Hulda Barth Floyd Blakenhorn Joe Simmering C.A. Thompson Myrtle Mayer Zelma Hughes Bernice Downing

Funeral Services for Ruth Dewitt Held in Oakland

Funeral services were held in Oakland California for Ruth Dewitt formerly Ruth Knox who died recently in California. She once lived in Washington with her husband the late Lawrence Dewitt and worked in the Dr McLaughlin office while residing here.

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