Joint art exhibit at library features Frier and Koehler
A two week joint show opens Tuesday Sept 12 in the public library art room. Mrs Ella Frier of Reinbeck Iowa and Peter C Koehler of Crawfordsville present diverse oil works including desert scenes from California to Irish countrysides and Washington County. Some paintings will be available for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Frier
Peter Koehler
Frier
Reinbeck
Iowa
Jim Frier
Myron Krotz
Riverside
Henry Frier
Nellie Gebers
Lincoln
Waterloo Art Association
Waterloo
Allen Memorial Hospital
Lincoln Savings Bank
Black's Tea Room
Waterloo Art Center
Peter C. Koehler
Crawfordsville
Marian
California
Washington County
Welsh National Singing Festival draws 2000 plus in Chicago
Welsh performers from the area join over 2,000 from the United States and Canada for the 41st annual Welsh National Singing Festival in Chicago September 1 to 3. The Hebron Welsh United Presbyterian Church sponsored events at the Palmer House with tours, a concert in the Grand Ballroom, a Welsh worship service, and a finale in Orchestra Hall. Notable figures included conductor Frances Williams of New York City and soloists Jean Williams Steinlein, Sam Jones, Estelle Roberts Schubert, and Thomas Evans Buchhauser. The 1973 festival is planned for Toronto, Ontario. Attendees from the area list several Crawfordsville, Donnellson, Winfield, Mt Pleasant, Bettendorf, and Washington residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Hebron
Welsh United Presbyterian Church of
Chicago
Palmer House
Museum of Science and Industry
Grand Ballroom
Orchestra Hall
Frances Williams
New York City
Jean Williams Steinlein
Schaumburg Ill
Sam Jones
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Estelle Roberts Schubert
Oak Park
Ill
Thomas Evans Buchhauser
Middleton
Wis
Toronto Ontario
Alfred Davis
Thomas E. Jones
Roll Davis
Crawfordsville
Sarah Davis
Wyman
Perin W. Rotter
Donnellson
Earl J. Miller
Winfield
Sarah Ellen Hughes
Mt Pleasant
Washington
John R Hughes
Wendell
Bettendorf
Edward R. Rees
Carol
Robert Roberts
Margaret Thomas
Evan Rees
Farm Bureau Seeks Members Opinions On Policy Topics
Washington County Farm Bureau Resolutions Committee mailed an opinionnaire to all members asking views on price support and production controls marketing bargaining rural health care and meat inspection. Responses due by Sept. 15 ahead of the Sept. 28 county meeting. Committee chair Doyle Jarrard and members Sirate assistants name a long list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resolutions Committee
Washington County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Doyle Jarrard
Duane White
R. Dean Luers
Edwin Augustine
Russell Davison
Lathor Guy
Charles Twinam
Harvey Timmins
Larry Marek
Louis Larsen
Ames Hosts Iowa Master Farmers Dinner and Soil District Conference
Mr and Mrs Herbert Campbell of Washington and Mr and Mrs Carl T Anderson of Wellman will attend the Iowa Master Farmers dinner in Ames this weekend. They will then join the 26th annual conference for Soil Conservation District Commissioners of Iowa Monday evening at the Hotel Savery in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Campbell
Washington
Carl T. Anderson
Wellman
Ames
Iowa
Soil Conservation District Commissioners of
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
St James Lunch Menu Week of September 11
Week of September 11 lunch menu for St James lists daily offerings. Monday features beef stew with tomatoes cookies fruit biscuits and milk. Tuesday offers pizza corn celery and carrot sticks fruit sandwiches and milk. Wednesday serves meat loaf potatoes fruit jello bread and butter and milk. Thursday includes ham and beans cabbage salad peaches rolls and milk. Friday presents tuna and noodles peas applesauce sandwiches and milk.
Hollenbeck Promoted To Manager at McQuay Division
Robert L. Hollenbeck is named Manager of Advertising and Sales Promotion for the McQuay Division of McQuay-Perfex Inc. He succeeds Gideon M. Cook who retires after 29 years with the company. The Minneapolis firm makes air conditioning and related equipment with plants in several states and Italy. A Peony mixed during bloom was shown in Primghar by Vicki Hintz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Robert L. Hollenbeck
McQuay
McQuay - Perfex Inc
Hollenbeck
Gideon M. Cook
Minnesota
Mississippi
Iowa
California
Wisconsin
Italy
Seabees Pearl Harbor Battalion Convention in Chicago
Art Swift attends the Pearl Harbor battalion Seabees annual convention in Chicago and plans to return on Labor Day. Mrs Swift cannot accompany him due to a sprained ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Swift
Chicago
Pearl Harbor Battalion of Seabees
Almanac events and notable births for September 9 1972
On this date Joseph Leidy was born in 1823. Historical notes include the 1776 Continental Congress renaming the United Colonies to United States, the Salerno invasion in 1943, and the Attica prison riot in 1971 with subsequent fatalities. A thought from Calvin Coolidge closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Joseph Leidy
Continental Congress
United Colonies
United States
North Africa
Italy
Salerno
Indianapolis
Attica
N.Y
Asgrow Field Day Planned Near Washington on Sept 12
Area corn growers will compare hybrids at Asgrow Seed Company Field Day at Royce B. Roth farm near Washington on September 12 from 11 a.m. to dark. The event features a One on One hybrid performance demonstration with Asgrow and rival hybrids, plus a look at prescription bred hybrids, refreshments, and prize registration. The site lies 2 miles east of Washington on Highway 92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asgrow Seed Company
Royce B. Roth
Washington
Asgrow
Hwy. 92
Schwengel Defends Secretary Butz as Farmer’s Fighter
Rep. Fred Schwengel of Iowa says U.S. Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz has been the only real fighter for farmers in recent years. He cites the Nixon Administration’s record, noting dock strikes on the West Coast Gulf and East Coast as part of the context.
Delta Alpha Class Holds Noon Lunch At Church
Twenty five members of the Delta Alpha Class of the United Methodist Church met for a noon luncheon at the church. Guests included Rev M O Smith and several others. Bertha Henry was re elected president with Marie Hyde as vice president and Nondal Richardson as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha
United Methodist Church
M.O. Smith
George Miller
Roger Booth
Marsh Atkinson
Edna Smith
Marian Porter
Eva Robertson
Glenn Dunbar
Mabel Atkinson
Pearl Kennedy
Bertha Henry
Marie Hyde
Nondal Richardson
Elsie Fox
Harriett Huber
Miss Richardson
Iowa Commission backs tax relief for seniors in 1973 plan
The Iowa Commission on the Aging unanimously endorsed making property tax relief a top priority for the 1973 legislative session. Sen. Tom Riley noted the aim to target relief for low income homeowners and renters while the panel prepares general principles and coordinates related groups. Frances Schrampfer was elected chairman, replacing former Gov. Robert D. Blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Commission On the Aging
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Riley
OAA
Commission
Ames
Frances Schrampfer
Schrampfer
Robert D. Blue
Eagle Grove
Social Calendar presents varied events this weekend
Saturday 8 p m square dance at Ainsworth gym with Minnie Davis as caller. Sunday Jarrard Reunion at noon with basket dinner at the Fairgrounds schoolhouse, Vodicka-Spevacek Reunion at noon in Iowa City park. Rainbow Open Installation at 2 p m at the Masonic Temple with Jean Kennedy as worthy advisor-elect. Monday events include Literature canceled until Sept 18 and numerous lodge and club activities through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth Gym
Minnie Davis
Jarrard
Fairgrounds
Vodicka - Spevacek
Iowa City Park
Masonic Temple
Jean Kennedy
Arden Freel
Merle Turnipseed
Cloyce Stewart
Worthy High Priestess Club
Roger Chapman
DeMolay
YWCA
North Wales visitors plan two week stay in community
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jones of Aberdovey North Wales former Washington residents will visit friends in the community over the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Jones
Aberdovey
North Wales
Washington
Hospital admissions and dismissals noted
Hospital admitted yesterday was Mrs. John Hinkle of Wayland for surgery. Dismissals today include Mrs. Melvin Bontrager and her son from Kalona, and Mrs. Dennis Whitehead and her daughter from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hinkle
Wayland, Surgical
Melvin Bontrager
Kalona
Dennis Whitehead
Washington
Legion Auxiliary to host tea for Gold Star Mothers
The local unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will entertain the Gold Star Mothers at a tea next Tuesday September 12 at 2 p.m. in the Legion Rooms here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church Women
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Donald Schantz
Tops Club
YWCA
Victor Peiffer
Wingas
Cyrus Chapter
Zeredatha Council
Masonic Temple
Noble Grand Circle
Harold Brock
Legion Auxiliary
Gold Star
Legion Rooms
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
John Vaughn Circle Holds Morning Coffee Meeting
Fifteen members gathered for a coffee hosted by Mrs. Mordice Hughson. Mrs. Walter Weston led the business session and read the poem Little Things. Birthday wishes went to Mrs. Joe Cochran and Mrs. Clara Messer who was absent. An eager mail-out of Betty Crocker coupons to Harlan Home was reported. Thirty sick calls were noted since the July meeting. The love gift program was led by Mrs. Richard Weeks with This Is Your Life read aloud. Mrs. William Jones discussed Which Way America by Cecil Todd. The group closed with The Lord's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vaughn
Mordice Hughson
Walter Weston
Joe Cochran
Clara Messer
Marion Snodgrass
Betty Crocker
Harlan
Richard Weeks
William Jones
America
Cecil Todd
Prenuptial Showers Honor Mrs Kron Before Kalona Wedding
Mrs Jerry Kron formerly Susan Swailes of Washington was feted at two bridal showers in Kalona and Washington as she prepares for a Friday church ceremony at St James Church. Guests included the mothers of the couple and relatives. gifts celebrated the gold moss green and rust theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kron
Susan Swailes
Washington
St. James Church
Farmers Savings Bank
Kalona
Don Myers
Harold Sachs
Joe Te Bockhorst
Carlton Mangold
School Board Meeting Set for Sept 13 in High Library
The Washington Community School District Board of Education will meet on Wednesday Sept 13 at 7 30 p m in the senior high library to discuss district business and agenda items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of Washington Community School District
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Caldwell Ebey
Institute of Lifetime Learning
Long Beach
Calif
YMCA
Dyan Cannon
Robert Ryan
Tie Love Machine
Columbia Pictures
Richard Crenna
Ewan Erate
ST. James
McQuay-Perfex, Inc
Primghar
Vicki Hintz
U. S
Squibb
Mc Daniel
the Almanac
Massachusetts
Calvin Coolidge
Arthur Goldberg
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Jane Fonda
Radio
Hanoi
Department
Schwengel
Secretary Butz
G Journal
Commissio Mission
Robert Miksch
Walter Anderson
West Chester
WSCS
Chau-Tau
Bob
Pat Kennedy
Rod’s
Mrs. Hughson
Kron
Bentts
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