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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1972

Page

2

Yoder Family Weekend Retreat at Camp Menno Haven

The Joe D. Yoder family gathered for a weekend retreat at Camp Menno Haven in Tiskilwa Illinois. A long list of relatives and friends joined including Swartzendruber Stoltzfus Page Mullet and numerous Yoder family members from Iowa Ohio Indiana and Colorado. Activities centered on wedding attendance and social visits with extended kin across several states.

Eugene Way Kalona Joe D. Yoder Camp Menno Haven Tiskilwa Illinois Clarence Swartzendruber Verlin Swartzendruber Alvin Stoltzfus Cletus Stoltzfus Cedar Rapids Marvin Stoltzfus Gene Stoltzfus Kim Clifford Page Don Page Midland Mich Leo R. Yoder Archbold Ohio Robert Miller Iowa City Willard R. Yoder Steve Person Rodney Lee Kerry Lynn Stutzman Denver Cole Alvin N. Yoder Paul Yoder Steve Dean Dennis Steve Mullet David Yoder Ervin Mullet Mullet - Yoder Henry Mullet Larry Rediger Gary Mullet Kalona Donald Knepp Tacoma Wash Dale Logan Marian Logan Inga Ames W.J. Logan Harold Chapman Clifford Nelson Miller John F. Woodin Des Moines Drake University Sharon Elam Christner John Christer Henry Mullets Christner Gerald Marner Colo Gail Clayton Croton Willis W. Gingerich Gingerichs Ed Frank Ron Ruth Fink Alliance Earl Wagamon

Cedar Clippers 4-H Tour Visits Local Businesses

The Cedar Clippers 4-H Club began a tour August 25 at the Boyds Bologna Plant near Washington. They also visited the Washington National Bank Hy Vee Bakery and meat department and the post office. A picnic at Sunset Park followed before an afternoon stop at the old log cabin with Mrs. Charles Hotle recounting its history.

Cedar Clippers Boyds’ Bologna Washington Washington National Bank Hy-Vee Bakery and Meat Department Post Office Sunset Park Charles Hotle

Guitar Lessons Offered at Washington YMCA

The Washington YMCA announces an eight week beginner guitar course starting September 6 for ages 8 to 11 with two Wednesday sessions and September 7 for ages 12 and up on Thursdays. Kevin Koehn says the program covers fundamentals instrument care chords and campfire songs with $10 rental option. Limited to fifteen students per class.

Washington Ymca Kevin Koehn YMCA

Local community notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas

Mrs. J W Swenefelt returns from visit to Cedar Rapids. Washington High School 1972 graduates Kenneth Gray Ronald Fox and Melvin Richardson leave for eight weeks basic training at Ft. Ord with buddy plan. Belated birthday dinner honors Mrs. Helen Underwood at Ainsworth. Aster bouquet from E M Cox. attendees listed. Record claimed in Fresno rocking chair event as Jackie Ellis and three others pass 174 hours. aim for 200 hours. old mark 150 hours 18 minutes.

Kenneth Gray Willard E. Gray Adel Washington Ft. Des Moines Ft. Ord Calif Kenneth Ronald Fox Vernon Fox Brighton Melvin Richardson Daryl Richardson Washington High School Louis Havel Ainsworth Helen Underwood Rose Havel Riverside Marvin Eimen E.M. Cox Kalona Fresno UPI Jackie Ellis

School Lunch Menus Across Several Schools Weekday Offerings

The document lists weekly lunch menus for Washington St James Highland Keota and Mid Prairie schools. It details daily meals with items like hamburgers gravy hot dogs tettrazini tuna salad spaghetti chicken dishes and desserts, noting milk or juice beverages and occasional no school notices.

Washington St.james En Highland Mid-Prairie

Porkettes plan October festivities in Washington County

The Washington County Porkettes, led by president Mrs Keith Horn, outlined plans for the Farm Bureau supper on Sept 29 with pork chops on the menu and a baking contest across pies cookies bars and quick breads. Iowa City guest Mrs Richard Oberman spoke on the October Porkfest and cookery school. Ann Norman Des Moines home economist for the National Pork Producer Council presented an Oct Porkfest program.

Washington County Porkettes Keith Horn Farm Bureau Richard Oberman Iowa City Wilfred McCreedy Bob Johnson Larry Marek Holiday Inn Newton Ann Norman Des Moines National Pork Producer Council

Social Calendar Week of Friday to Tuesday Events

Social calendar lists Rebekah Lodge 8 p.m. at 100F Hall and Lodge No. 26 supper at Masonic Temple. Regular meeting 8 p.m. Sunday Shalla reunion at Kalona Park. Monday Rainbow Girls 7:30 p.m. and Rainbow Board 7 p.m. at Masonic Temple. YWCA Council 7:15 p.m. YWCA room. Tuesday Y Wives 1:30 p.m. dessert luncheon. Shiloh Sunshine Sisters postponed one week. Handcraft 12:30 p.m. potluck with Mrs. Blair Haymes at 607 S. Iowa Wash. Co. Nurses Association 6 p.m. meet hospital lot to Mt Pleasant. Tops Club 7:30 p.m. YWCA room.

C Avenue Kalona Wm. Nissy Mary Swartzendruber Dan Graber Morri Swartzendruber John A. Miller Henry D. Miller Vernon Ropp Ellis Swartzendruber Ivan Barkley Roy Pewitts Kolonial Town House Wayne Gardner Iowa City Darrel Studer Eugene Way Charles Houdesheldt Fairfield Winfield Chester Haight Rebekah Lodge Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Rainbow Board Ywca Council Ywca Room Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Blair Haymes S. Iowa Wash. Co. Nurses Association Mt Pleasant Tops Club YWCA

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