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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1975

Page

3

Fortnightly Applied Arts II meeting hosted by LaVera Knupp

LaVera Knupp hosted the Applied Arts II department gathering Tuesday evening with co hosts Mariella Klopfenstein and Mary Stewart. Mrs Roy Moore of Mankato Minnesota attended as a guest. Dorothy Bauer opened with a reading of the poem Fall by Ernestine LaMott. A report from the Executive Board and the district convention at West Branch was given. Winnifred Crandall presented Inspiration Nice Old Ladies and Rosamond Bauer reviewed The Possible Dream.

Applied Arts LaVera Knupp Mariella Klopfenstein Mary Stewart Roy Moore Mankato

Admitted and dismissed names in regional notes

Admitted Yesterday Illeah J Farrier from Brighton in medical and Lester Stone of West Chester in surgical. Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Frank Skuball of Ainsworth Miss Mary Catherine Greiner of Keota and Mrs Lawrence Smith of Brighton. The forests of the Pacific Northwest provide 75 percent of the nation s construction timber. Maude Widle, 88, of Maquoketa Care Center, completed her 100th crocheted rug in two years since starting the hobby.

Illeah J. Farrier Brighton Lester Stone West Chester Frank Skuball Ainsworth Mary Catherine Greiner Keota Lawrence Smith The Pacific Northwest Maude Widle Maquoketa Care Center

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings and Dances

Wednesday events include Child Study at 7 p.m. and a salad supper with items for auction. Thursday features LBC Club at 1:30 p.m. and Senior Citizens Crafts at 9:30 a.m. Family Living I at 8 p.m. Swinging S Square Dance at 8 p.m. at the Foss Memorial Building with Maurice Garmoe calling. Fleur de Lis meets at 7:30 p.m. Republican Women at 1:30 p.m. Report on state convention. Creative Living II at 1 p.m. Bring homemade auction articles and join a 5:30 p.m. potluck at IOOF Hall hosted by Albert Wehrs with cards and games. Saturday Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club holds a Halloween-themed dance at 11 p.m. in Ainsworth School gym with Larry Larson calling. refreshments for guests.

LBC Club Martin Whittaker Family Living I Wayne Knupp Foss Memorial Salem Maurice Garmoe Fleur de Lis David Birney Halcyon House Creative Living George van Houten Ainsworth School Larry Larson

Washington YMCA swim class registration dates announced

The Washington YMCA opens in person or mail registration for fall classes with Nov 3 for Polliwogs Minnows Nov 5 and Nov 6 Flying Fish Shark and Porpoise. Non members may register starting Oct 27. Fees must accompany registration and phone registrations are not accepted.

Washington Ymca YMCA

4 H'er writes of year's experiences blue ribbon year

Jean Reha, a junior member of the 4-H Maidens, recounts earning five blue ribbons and many activities from Wellman. The record covers hospital tours, fairs, parades, cooking, weaving, and community service while aiming for another blue ribbon next year.

H’er Washington County Jean Reha Jean David Reha Wellman Wellman Park

Local notes mark centenarians and funeral return

Ann Pratt returned home from the funeral of her brother Leo Reuss in Audubon. Elva Chase of Clear Lake was honored for her 100th birthday, with six children, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Mazie Stewart of the United Presbyterian Home celebrated her 99th birthday with a noon family gathering, a special birthday table, a cake for all residents, a red rose corsage, bon bons from out of town kin, and many cards and visitors, plus a humorous speech about her life.

Ann Pratt Leo Reuss Audubon Elva Chase Clear Lake Mazie Stewart United Presbyterian Home Miss Stewart

Washington Iowa Newspaper Office and Rates Notice

Publication details for a Washington Iowa paper listing offices Elder Shanon Co Inc affiliations and staff roles. Subscription rates shown: carrier in Washington $2.40 monthly, other towns $2.00 monthly, mail in Iowa $18 annually, and $18.00 per year.

Hie Itl Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder, Shanon & Co., Inc Washington, Iowa United Press Internationa Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audi Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Luther Llewellyn Ares Towa

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