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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1971

Page

4

Iowa State Homecoming Week Schedules October 21 23

Ames Iowa State University outlines a full Homecoming weekend from Thursday October 21 through Saturday October 23 headlined by the Iowa State Kansas football game at 1 30 p m Oct 23 The program includes The Age of Aquarius Goes to College at Hilton Coliseum a pep rally Yell Like Hell and free dance at Memorial Union alumni events tours and concerts featuring Neil Diamond and Albert Brooks as well as the musical Once Upon a Mattress running Oct 20 23 and an American Drawings 71 exhibit opening October 23 at the Design Center Gallery 104 Building F.

Ames Iowa State University Iowa State Kansas Age of Aquarius James H Hilton Beardshear Hall Memorial Union Iowa State Center Old State Gym Neil Diamond Albert Brooks C.Y. Stephens Auditorium Collinwood Iowa State University Theatre Department of Speech Departments of Music and Women’s Physical Education Design Center Building F

Neffs visit Brighton and local community events

Brighton residents recount visits from the Neffs of Burlington and surrounding social calls. Community groups including Harmony Club and the Past Chiefs Club meet, with plans for a November Thanksgiving dinner and an active slate of mayor and council filing as nominations close.

Chiefs Club Grace Hoover Florence Waterhouse Laton Schooley Beatrice Tracy Phoenix Ariz Hazel Wikoff Earl Neal Hoover Waterhouse Henry Mannhardt Ossie Fairfield Harold Rebling Harmony Club Washington Presbyterian Norbert L Chuck Leila Mullikin James M. Emry Alonzo Landon Wendell Frazer Marveline L. Wilson Ross Day Pepper Smith Daniel S Scheeler Robert B. McDonald Jr Edward L. Mineart Peter N. Rich Wanda Stannard C. Dale Jones

Friendship Night Held by Crawfordsville OES

Worthy patrons from Wayland Mt Pleasant Columbus Junction Washington Mt. Union West Branch and from Washington and Mt. Union attended the Friendship Night meeting of the OES in the Temple. Mary McCullough of Wayland read a piece and Pauline Thayer of Mt. Pleasant sang. The social hour featured instrumental music by Russell Rebling and 50 attendees were served refreshments.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Wayland Mt Pleasant Columbus Junction Washington Mt. Union West Branch OES Temple Winfield Mary McCullough Pauline Thayer Mt. Pleasant Billy Jo Rose Vernon Fletcher East Russell Rebling Kathy Schultz Janis Hauenstein Orrin Johnson Harold Williams Arthur Whiting

Harmony Circle in Richland meets at Mary Morgan home

Harmony circle met in Richland on Monday at Mary Morgan's home with Oma Wade Matilda Nordyke as regular members and two guests. The program was led by Mrs Clara Hoekstra. The next meeting is October 25 with Elizabeth Curtis Woolson.

Danville Ralph Burkey Lori Amy Tiffany Centerville Mike White Washington Jim Yule Gaylord Richland Ron Greeson Ronnie Doug Sandy Richad Richland Friends Church Pekin Chamber Choir Max White Jr Cleo Orris Debbie Mike Orris Hollie Orris Hazel Boyd Marian Porter Danid Cedar Rapids

Mid-Prairie church council names officers for new year

The Mid-Prairie Churches council met in West Chester with Rev. James Bross presiding. Officers elected for the coming year include Rev. Bross as president Ruth Fisher as vice president Lola Marner as secretary and Richard Dyer as treasurer. The council approved amendments to the constitution on officer elections and terms. The meeting also discussed starting a Mid-Prairie Community Coffee House for youth and noted quilt contributions from Pleasantview Home residents to support needs.

Eugene Way Kalona Council of Mid Bross Ruth Fisher Lola Marner Richard Dyer Pleasantview Kalona F. Lavern Seth Mesquakie United Kalona United LJ Strickler Fay W Boone Rose Sleichter Roland Maxwell George W. Fry Jack Guengerich E.J. Hesselschwerdt Marie Sykes Newton Velma Spicher Irma Gingerich Katie Kinsinger

May Carson birthday noted with family tributes

Ainsworth residents recall May Carson’s birthday with flowers and cards as her son Claude from Tucson sends wishes. Other local notes include Michael Ralph Peiffer’s birth in Washington and visits by Nellie Yoder and others amid rural social events.

Ainsworth May Carson Claude Tucson Ariz Carrie Leo Peiffer Washington Jay R. E. McFarland Ben Coleman Tuscaloosa Ala Nellie Yoder Aurora Cole Mabel Gosling The Pines Blanche Stephens Washington County Hospital United Presbyterian Home W. D. Roberts Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lions Club of Ainsworth School Robert Stirling Columbus Junction Duane White Gene Stephens Margaret Henry Beaufort S.C Howell Rees Crawfordsville Richard Stephens Richard Allen Stephens Henry Rees Charles Jenkins United Methodist Church Sorosis Club Cleo Orris Leon McNeil

Mrs Ingram Keeps Busy In New California Home

Riverside correspondent reports Kate Ingram former Riverside resident who moved to National City near her son in law and daughter. At 95 she knits baby sweaters for Navy Relief layettes with Chula Vista Fleet Reserve Unit 61 support. She earned a 5000 hour pin at a San Diego Auxiliary to Navy Relief meeting at NAS North Island Officers Club.

Iowa Kate Ingram California CPO Henry Collins Collins Navy Ingram San Diego Auxiliary Navy Relief Nas North Island Collinses Fleet Reserve Unit 61 Chula Vista National City American Legion Auxiliary Rembrandt Robinson Robinson Peter Bowden

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Neffs Brighton Charles Neff Burlington Lloyd Reighard Keith Reighard Conrad Hanze Bud Miller Fairfield David Vernon Richardson Mr. Hanze Violet Neff Crawfordsville Oes Harmony Circle Mrs. Don Long Patricia Harris Lawrence O’brien Harris UPI Mid-Prairie Church Council Beachy Walter E. Beachy Wellman Wilson Quad - City Sam E Bender Morris Swartzendruber Paul D. Miller Edwin Slabach Fred Mast Eli Swartzendruber Daniel Coblentz Dan S. Yoder Elma Kinsinger Evan Burkley Darrel Studers Burkleys Esther Yeggy C. A. Thompson Mrs. Ingram Wilbur Kiene Riverside Osincup’s Prescription Service Center Connelly Hardware South Side Square Pastry Shop West Side Square Paul North Side
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