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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1972

Page

2

Mrs. Zeno Knebel’s 16 day Orient tour ends

Riverside report details Mrs Zeno Knebel returning from a 16 day trip visiting Tokyo Kyoto Taiwan Hong Kong Manila and Hawaii She earned a certificate from Japan Air Lines for crossing the International Date Line and saw the World Fair and Olympic sites Also notes visits by relatives and local community events including births surgery moves and church activities.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Zeno Knebel Tokyo Kyoto Taiwan Hong Kong Manila Hawaii Irene Droll Dale Minick Iowa City Garner Christy Fisher Riverside Droll Mary Lukovsky Labor Day Lida Rowe Wellman Theresa Yoder Terry Havel Lone Tree Alicia Marie Mercy Hospital Melosh Havel Glenn Miller Washington Edna Sammons Wilbur Kiene Michelle Doug Donna Carr Ainsworth Henry Kiene Yvette Musack Jim Musack L. A. Freymann National City Calif Bird Cress

Kiwanis Family Picnic Draws 106 At Sunset Park

The Kiwanis club held its annual Family Picnic at Sunset Park on Wednesday evening, with 106 attendees despite poor forecast. Food from the Captain's Table was ample and varied, and shelter space was crowded forcing some tables outside. A round table at Winga's Cafe replaced the weekly meeting, and an Interclub event occurred at Marengo with several members present. Notables included Robert Nicola, M. L. Tweeton, Ray Carter, Robert Koehler, T. M. Nelson, Gene Grecian and Perc Holder.

Kiwanis Club Sunset Park Winga Marengo Robert Nicola M. L. Tweeton Ray Carter Robert Koehler T. M. Nelson Gene Grecian Perc Holder

Pictures to be taken at Stewart Saturday

Stewart School Boosters Club sponsors color portraits for students age 2 and up. Saturday schedule in the school gym runs 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 3:00 p.m. Each child has one pose. Cost is $3 paid at the session. Delivery in four to six weeks.

National City CCD St. Marys Hall Leona Kucera Jane Kron Mildred Thomann Pat Simon Jane Schnoebelen Lucille Waldschmidt Vernita Schneider Alma Metz Francine Marek Barbara Thompson Marjorie Horn Jan Marek Betty Thomann Betty Rice Marilyn Eagle Cora Waldschmidt Mark Petsch Denise Veggy Karen Schneider Jennie Latta Ann Strabala Robert Schneider Larry Dautremont Mercy Hospital Firmin D. Waldschmidt Oakdale Iowa Riverside Firmin Kathy Marek Lorence Marek Iowa State University Ames Stewart School Boosters Club

Wellman Women Golf At Lagos Acres And Sport Hill Club

Wellman women attended a Ladies Stagette at Lagos Acres Golf Club in Keota on Aug 29 with members from Wellman and nearby towns and prizes awarded for low scores. They visited Sport Hill Club in Williamsburg on Aug 30 for a guest day with lunch and a prize for an approach shot. The Wellman Ladies Golf Club hosted Kalona North English and Keota on Sept 5 for a dessert and club golf afternoon. Washington Township Little League ended its season with a Labor Day picnic at Wellman Park, finishing 28 1 and winning the Tri County American League title. coaches Kenny Hochstedler and Willis Miller were honored guests.

Wellman Wellman Golf Ladies Lagos Acres Golf Club Keota Golden Buckle Wendell Phillips Calvin Griffith Willard Patterson Mesdames Lewis Belcher Clyde Snider Harold Tadlock Leo Gislain Sport Hill Club Williamsburg Griffith Wellman Ladies’ Golf Club Kalona North English Washington Township Wellman Park Kenny Hochstedler Willis Miller

Golden Buckle hosts 50th anniversary for Allers in Keota

Mark 50th year as Honor Allers the couple celebrated with an open house at the Golden Buckle Buffet Keota drawing more than 200 guests. Elmer and wife were honored with family dinner for 120 and a charivari after. Attendees included Elizabeth Aller Clarence Aller and other family members with guests from Inglewood Milwaukee Burlington Davenport Waterloo Cedar Rapids Washington Wellman Sigourney Richland and Keota. Anniversary date is September 6.

Elmer Aller Keota Francis Krieger Dan Reed Curt Chris Aller Cindy Aller Celene Reed Elizabeth Aller Clarence All William Snell Clarence Aller Curtis Aller Pamela Smith Aller Inglewood Calif Milwaukee Wis Burlington Davenport Waterloo Cedar Rapids Washington South English Wellman Sigourney Richland Allers

Labor Day campout brings local families to Sugar Bottom

Local families joined the Labor Day Drips campout at Sugar Bottom near Coralville Dam for a four day weekend. Activities included Mulligan Stew on Saturday, fried chicken dinner on Sunday, boating and water skiing, cool weather limiting swimming, square dancing led by Dick Blodgett and Wayne Brown, plus films of past camps. Attendees from Washington included Hap and Howard Miller, Bob and Max Arbogast, and others. Wayland and Keokuk families also present.

Sugar Bottom Coralville Dam Dick Blodgett Wayne Brown Washington Area Howard Hap) Miller Bob Miller Max Arbogast Steve Tom Doug Brad Black Isaac Kleese Washington Dick Morrow Laura Randy Sheila Beverly Randy Sinn Wayland Mike Vrandenberg Keokuk

Mid-Prairie 1972 season football tickets on sale now

The Mid-Prairie district announces season tickets for 1972 football at Hochstedlers Frytown Farmer's Supply Kalona Farmers Savings Bank Kalona Buckwalter Chevrolet Wellman Eimen's Drug Store Wellman West Chester Savings Bank West Chester and at the athletic office. Tickets are four dollars a 25 cent per game savings and remain on sale until the afternoon of the first home game September 15.

Mid-Prairie Hochstedlers Frytown Farmer’s Supply Sales Inc Kalona Farmers Savings Bank Buckwalter Chevrolet Wellman Eimen’s Drug Store West Chester Savings Bank West Chester

Washington Municipal Band elects officers after picnic

Thirty members attended the annual Washington Municipal Band picnic in Sunset Park. Milo Steele Jr led food procurement with Merritt McDaniel assisting. In the business meeting President John McDaniel presided as the 1973 season was reviewed and new officers were elected: Peter Bell president Lambert Neill vice president Jim Birney secretary Milo Steele Jr treasurer. Board members named for a one year term were Max Lee Stan Close Wilbur Westen John Winga Merritt McDaniel. Directors will meet September 13 for the post season session.

Washington Municipal Band Sunset Park Milo Steele Jr Merritt McDaniel John McDaniel Peter Bell Lambert Neill Jim Birney Max Lee Stan Close Wilbur Westen John Winga

Washington newspaper publication and rates notice

Publication details for Elder Shannon & Co. Inc. in Washington Iowa include staff roles such as David Elder president editor and business manager and William Shannon vice president advertising director with Charles Morris managing editor. Circulation rates list carrier and mail options within and outside Iowa, with various weekly and yearly prices.

North Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder Shannon & Co. Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Shaffer Leonard Llewellyn

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