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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1966

Page

7

Sheep men vote on national lamb and wool program

Ballots have been sent to all known sheepmen to decide whether to continue and expand the national lamb and wool promotion program. A two thirds majority is required to approve the plan, which would raise deductions and aim to raise about 3.5 million dollars for promotion. The referendum runs through September 23.

ASC American Sheep Producers Council, Inc USDA Towa U.S Feed Grains Council

Mrs Skubal hosts Etude Club at Ainsworth

Mrs John Skubal welcomed Columbus Junction Etude Club members and one guest Mickey McGinnis to a Tuesday evening gathering in Ainsworth. Twelve members attended with costumed bagpipes and a Highland Fling demonstration by Mickey. New president J E Henson presided. refreshments by co host Richard Nelson completed the event.

C. A. Thompson Ainsworth John Skubal Columbus Richard Nelson Winfield Havel Tisinger Willis Tootha Hoxie Kansas B.L. Weller Delaward Mrs King Shelbina Missouri M. L. Ferguson Lydia Ferguson Hartville Ohio Ed Hafferty Chariton Audrey Smith Darlyne Fagen Edith Bermel Lillian Coffman Nadine Osweiller Beth Holmes Seret

Wilcox reunion and local social events in Sunset Park

The report notes a Wilcox reunion attended by Hardscrabble residents at Sunset Park. It lists numerous family visits and gatherings including bridal shower for Miss Joan Driscoll in Mechanicsville Town. Various locals visited Mercy Hospital and hosted birthday dinners and home gatherings over the weekend.

Ray Wehr Wilcox Sunset Park Bernard Crock Joan Driscoll Mechanicsville Town S. D. Kessler Mercy Hospital D. A. Augustine Florence May Leo Wagenknecht Fred Zieglowsky Earl Fred. Zieglowsky

Ladies Day at Lagos Acres Keota Hosts 75 Women

Seventy five women from Keota and surrounding towns attended Ladies Day Stagette at Lagos Acres Country Club. The event featured a 3 p.m. off time and a fried chicken supper at 7:30 p.m. Winners included Johnny Gabriel of Montezuma and multiple flight winners such as Mary Rabenold, Mary Flynn, and Darlyne Fagen. Other notices cover club activities, visits, and local social news.

Keota Lagos Acres Country Club Johnny Gabriel Montezuma Mary Rabenold Mary Flynn Darlyne Fagen Joyce Belcher Helen Griffith Ada Bruhn Mary Mellinger Barb Edwards Vi Nelson Vivan Nelson Ruth Rabenold Mary Ann Roegner Audrey Smith Gertie Gehrig Ruth Sweney June Ruppert Cherie Walker Lorena Redling

Flora Popham Injured Falling At Shenk Nursing Home

Wellman residents report Flora Popham a patient at Shenk Nursing Home suffered a fall injuring an upper arm bone and remains quite ill. The Labor Day weekend included visits from Perry, Oxford, and Wellman relatives with extended family hosting dinners and gatherings across multiple households.

Wellman Bill Topping Perry Gertrude Griffith Richard Griffeth Flora Popham Shenk Wilbur Geyer Frank Webster Fort Clinton Stanley Webster Jim Wagamon Oxford Iowa Josie Yoder Emma Webster David C. Harmon Micheal Orlando Florida Leo Islain Harmon Elpaso Texas Port Clinton Charley Webster Pearl Webster Edna Geyer Frand

Lake McBride hosts and guests gather for weddings and visits

At Lake McBride Dr and Mrs Charles Eicher of Iowa City hosted a Sunday picnic with Mr and Mrs Jay Baldwin of Tiffin Mrs Grace Eicher of Wayland and other families from Des Moines Iowa City and Elkhart Ind. They joined twelve youths from Fort Wayne Ind en route to the National M Y F Convention at Estes Park Colo. The piece notes hospital surgeries and local business changes amid the social gathering. Venezuela urban growth slows rural decline as city population doubles since 1941

Mable Thompson Woman’s Society of Christian Service Burke McCreedy Olive Miksch Wapello Sweland Greene Sale Vening Howard Raines Prezelia Bobby and Kimberly Davenport Lyle Harris St. Paul Minn Revdon ,Thompson Laramie Wyo David Thompson Ft. Collins Colo C. A Grand Chapter Veteran's | Memorial Coliseum Cedar | Rapids Bert Wood Jess Quigley Louis Pruess Kenneth Pruess Town City S. N Larry Pruess Boston Mass Wayland Charles Eicher Iowa City Lake McBride Jay Baldwin Tiffin Eicher Grace Eicher George Boozel Des Moines Dan Eicher Frank Eicher Dennis Roth Michigan Joe Graber Boyd Nelson Barbara Elkhart Ind Wilbur Swartzendruber Wellman Max Roth Byron Roger Wyse Bloomfield Oscar Richard Mercy Hospital Tonnie Kondera Maribelle Ellis Kondera Barbara Arnold Memorial Hospital Pleasant Joan Donnie Graber Roman Stutzman Kansas City

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