Washington Pals 4 H Club reports October meeting activities
The Washington Pals 4 H Club met Monday with 12 members and 4 new members. Priscilla and Janet Reighard presided as roll call answered with favorite vegetables. Connie Fritz spoke on Miracles of Gelatin and Cheryl Franzen demonstrated salad tips. New officers elected include Janet Reighard president Diane Franzen vice president Cheryl Franzen secretary Connie Fritz treasurer Brenda Bloeser historian Cindy Vogel reporter Lisa Dahl photographer. Refreshments by Janet Reighard and her mother.
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Washington Pals
Priscilla
Janet Reighard
Betty Schmitt
Connie Fritz
Cheryl Franzen
Diane Franzen
Brenda Bloeser
Cindy Vogel
Kathy Wittetoe
Mary Vittetoe
Lucy Gamon
Debbie Hodges
Sheryl Bloeser
Carol Vittetoe
Linda Bordwell
Cheryl Hodges
Mary Ellen Reed
Lucy Ganon
Rainbow Girls meet at Masonic Temple with elections
Club activities report Jane Bauer presiding as worthy advisor at the Rainbow Girls meeting at the Masonic Temple Monday evening. Cathy Mangold elected to receive the degree and will be initiated Nov. 17 at 7 pm. All Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge members invited to attend. Lana Kay Weeks installed as confidential observer and Vicky Bauer as outer observer for the term. Five Washington Assembly girls went to Cedar Rapids Sunday for a Cedar Rapids Assembly bowling tournament. They will sell Rainbow candy Nov. 5, with members to pick up at the H& R Block Co office at 109 North Iowa after school that day. Next meeting at 4:15 pm Nov. 3. Refreshments served.
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Jane Bauer
Masonic Temple
Cathy Mangold
All Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Lana Kay Weeks
Vicky Bauer
Washington Assembly
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Assembly
H & R Block Company
North Iowa
Dale Burichs plan anniversary dance
Riverside notice announces Dale J. and Mrs. Burichs observe their 25th wedding anniversary on Saturday Oct 25 with an anniversary dance at the Riverside VFW Hall. Married Oct 25 1944 in St Josephs Rectory Hills, they have son John in the Navy and daughters Barbara Jennings Patricia Vicki, plus one grandson Todd Jennings.
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Riverside
Dale J. Burich
VFW Hall
Margaret Arndt
Mr. Burich
St. Joseph’s
Hills
Martin Horan
John
U. S. Navy
Barbara Jennings
Patricia
Kansas City
Vicki
Todd Jennings
Metz announces engagement of Barbara Lee Metz to Duane W Oldfield
Engaged couple Barbara Lee Metz daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Metz of Ainsworth to Duane W Oldfield son of Daryl Oldfield of Washington and Mrs June Oldfield of Wellman Both are 1969 graduates Highland High School Riverside and Mid Prairie High School respectively She is employed by the University of Iowa He is employed at Proctor and Gamble Iowa City No wedding date set.
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Elmer Metz
Ainsworth
Barbara Lee
Duane W. Oldfield
Daryl Oldfield
Washington
June Oldfield
Wellman
Miss Metz
Highland High School
Riverside
University of Iowa
Mid - Prairie High School
Proctor and Gamble
Iowa City
Baptist Women Dine With Guests Share Japan Trip Slides
Fifty attended the Baptist General Missionary Society dinner at the Captain's Table on Friday evening for members and husbands. The Rev. Richard Peterson read An Everlasting Covenant and offered prayer. Mrs. Richard Weeks welcomed guests. Mr. and Mrs. Logan Reif, introduced by Mrs. Charles McConnell, spoke on their trip to Japan with slides and commentary. Mrs. McConnell led in a closing hymn.
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Baptist General Missionary Society
Richard Peterson
Richard Weeks
Logan Reif
Charles McConnell
Japan
Kirkwood to dedicates Linn Hall Sunday open house
Dedication of Kirkwood Community College's first permanent building Linn Hall is set for Sunday October 26 with Governor Robert D. Ray delivering the welcome and U S Senator Jack Miller giving the dedication address. The public ceremony begins at 1 30 p m on the lawn in front of the new building at 6301 Bowling St S W Cedar Rapids and will feature performances by the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band and Kirkwood Women's Chorus. The new building houses labs and classrooms for 40 Vocational Technical courses plus science math and languages, and includes a bookstore student lounge cafeteria and central admin offices. An all college open house will follow through 5 00 p m with access to main campus facilities the Agriculture Center and Rehabilitation Facility and the Day Activity Center.
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Kirkwood Community College
Iowa
Robert D. Ray
Bowling St. S.W. U.S
Jack Miller
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College Women’s Chorus
Linn Hall
College Board of Directors
B. A. Jensen
Bowling St
Rockford Road
Center Point Road
Trail of the Fox Camporee Draws Washington Scouts
Forty Scouts and Scouters from Troop 242 in Washington attended a district camporee at Coralville Reservoir. The event featured an archeologist talk on Sac and Fox history, an adventure trail of early Indian games, a War Dance reenactment, and Indian dances led by Troop 242 Order of the Arrow. Each Scout earned a camporee patch, with plans for a 16 mile hike on November 8 and a pioneer camp the week before Thanksgiving.
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Washington
Coralville
University of Iowa
Blackhawk
Keokuk
Troop 242
Order of the Arrow
Rising costs at Woodward and Glenwood state hospitals
Des Moines report shows daily per patient costs at Woodward state hospital rising from 5.77 to 12.50 over six years, an increase of 6.73, while Glenwood state school rose from 5.52 to 11.14. Population declines accompanied rising staff levels at both institutions, with Woodward down 249 and Glenwood down 320 patients, while employees increased by 171 and 167 respectively.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Woodward State Hospital
Glenwood State School
Lloyd R. Smith
Woodward
Glenwood
Property Transfers and Land Listings Reported
Records show deeds from Clarence W Goff and wife to Richard L Ross starting at the southwest corner of Lot 4 in Block 23 Original Plat Town of Washington. The Chicago Rock Island Pacific Railway Co to Bath Packing Co land in peck 43 1. Sylvester M Aller and wife to Zero A Aller land in Sections 28 77 9. Estate of Thomas Clyde Coffin to Alfred William McCracken land in Sec 33 74 9.
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Clarence W. Goff
Richard L. Ross
S. W
Washington
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co
Bath Packing Company
Peck
Sylvester M. Aller
Zero A. Aller
Thomas Clyde Coffin
Alfred William McCracken
Extension parley set for Oct 27 Extension conference at Iowa State
Extension personnel from 99 Iowa counties head to the annual Extension Conference at Iowa State University from October 27 to 29. The program focuses on a Modern University and how the parent institution functions, with insights from administrators faculty and students. Extension offices remain open and will assist attendees.
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Iowa
Iowa State University
Jim Frier
Washington County
Iowa State
Marvin Anderson
Busy Bees 4-H Plans Thursday Halloween Party
The Busy Bees 4-H Club will host a Halloween party Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Ed win Wittetoe home. All members and prospective members are invited, and attendees are urged to wear Halloween costumes or casual clothes.
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Busy Bees 4 - H Club
Edwin Wittetoe
Washington social calendar notices for week ahead
The Washington column lists social and club events with deadlines for notices by 10 a m the day of first publication. Activities include West Chester Pythian Sisters and Child Study meetings, OES Pinochle, Women of Moose, Republican Women coffee, Royal Arch Masons at Masonic Temple, and a Friday WCTU Institute plus the Washington County Historical Society annual meeting on Oct 30.
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West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Joe Evanovich
Just Us
Wingas
Women of Moose
Moose
Family Living I
George Kerr
Creative Living I
Creative Living LU
Ed Jarrard
Senior Citizens Crafts
Y. Republican Women
Everett Meeker
Independent Club
George Janecek
Cyrus Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
LBC
J. W. Baker
R C
KP Hall
West Chester
The
Washington County Historical Society
ASC
Lawrence Miksch
Society
Correction on railroad accident driver name
The Evening Journal corrects an earlier brief about a railroad signal damaged by a car. The driver was Yaro Sojka, not Yaro Chmelar as previously reported.
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Evening Journal
Journal
Yaro Sojka
Yaro Chmelar
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Peppy
Rainbow Girls
Dale Burichs
Reaneys
Pamela’ Penn
Kirkwood
Busy Bees
Wctu Institute
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Red Cross Office
Osincup’s
Prescription Service Center
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