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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

2

Community notes reflect visits and gatherings at United Presbyterian Home

A fall newsletter highlights Mrs. Margaret Lyon’s visit to Fairfield, Mr. Richard Colby’s church talk in Newton, Evensong led by Mrs. Hazel Euwer, and a Monday Iowa Association of Homes for the Aging meeting in Des Moines. New resident Oliver Willson settles in Stewart Hall Room 343, while a series of family celebrations, showers, and birthday parties unfold. The piece closes with an Anniversary Open House planned for October 24, inviting locals to tour and mingle.

Margaret Lyon Fairfield Richard Colby Newton Mr. Colby Presbyterian Church Margaret Tuttle Des Moines Iowa Association of Homes For the Aging Valley View Nursing Home Oliver Willson Monmouth, Ill Stewart Hall Monmouth Washington

Continue study of church union plan gathers 60 at interdenominational meeting

More than 60 people attended the third interdenominational study on COCU at the Christian church. Rev. Leland Grove led a discussion on ministry roles, laity clergy relations, and denominational beginnings. The next session, led by Rev. Richard Peterson, will be at First Baptist and closes the fall series.

The Christian Church Interdenominational Study of COCU Leland Grove First Baptist Church Richard Peterson

Rev Lo Vallo to be speaker here Monday

The Rev Angelo Lo Vallo of Christ's Mission Inc will speak at Faith Baptist church Monday evening at 7 30 pm. Ordained after studying in Italy he served in the Scranton Diocese and now aids Christ's Mission. The group offers refuge for resigned Catholic clerics and publishes Christian Heritage magazine.

Lo Vallo Angelo Lo Vallo Christ's Mission, Inc Hackensack New Jersey Faith Baptist Church Italy United States Scranton, Pa Christ's Mission Christian Heritage

Washington area school lunch menus menu list

Area school lunch menus show weekly offerings for Washington and Highland districts. Entries list daily mains such as hamburgers, meat loaf, macaroni and cheese, fried chicken, and spaghetti with sides, along with milk and desserts. Some days note no school.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Highland

Bethel Theological Scholar to Speak at Faith Baptist

Dr Stanley Hardwick of Bethel Theological Seminary St Paul will be guest speaker at Faith Baptist Church Sunday evening October 17. An associate professor of Old Testament languages and literature he has taught at Princeton and New York Seminaries and studied at Nyack NYU and Princeton Theological Seminary. The public is invited to hear him.

Stanley Hardwick Bethel Theological Seminary St. Paul Minn Faith Baptist Church Hardwick Nyack Missionary College New York University Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton New York

Mrs Howell Hosts Missionary Group Meeting

Mrs Ralph Howell hosted 13 members and 12 children of the Reformed Presbyterian Missionary Society on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Earl Hiller led devotions on Harvest while Mrs Ralph Wilson conducted the Beatitudes study and presided over the business meeting planning bazaar items for Selma Alabama. Mrs Wilson, president, was assisted by Mrs Robert Megehelsen and Mrs Hiller in serving refreshments.

Ralph Howell Reformed Presbyterian Missionary Society Earl Hiller Ralph Wilson

Ferry Across Mississippi to Close for Season

The ferry across the Mississippi River will close for the season on Sunday October 17. Service will resume next spring about the first of May.

Mississippi River

Lewis Jr. completes eight weeks basic at Ft. Lewis

Private Donald R. Lewis Jr., son of Mrs. Ruth Lewis Washington, has finished eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Lewis Washington. He studied drill and ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics military courtesy military justice first aid and army history and traditions.

Almanac highlights Oct 15 historic events and births

On October 15 1971 the Almanac notes Libra birthdays and stars Saturn Mercury Venus Mars and Jupiter. It recalls John L. Sullivan born 1858 and Mata Hari executed in 1917. Graf Zeppelin first US flight 1928. Goering died 1946. Khrushchev ousted 1964. A thought from John O Reilly on wisdom.

Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter John L. Sullivan Gertrude Zelle Mata Hari Paris United States Europe Herman Goering Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin

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