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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1969
Page
3
Finland ceded about ten percent of its lands to the Soviet Union during World War II after fighting Russia. The territorial changes reshaped borders and national map status in the postwar era.
The note praises Rutherford B. Hayes for enjoying croquet in his leisure time, highlighting the pastime as a favorite hobby during his presidency era.
Social Calendar lists Thursday events at 6 30 p m with a Wiener roast at Sunset Park bring two dishes and own wieners and buns Independent Club meets 1 30 p m with Mrs Gerald Hahn Double Deck Club at 7 30 p m with Rebecca Butler Friday church luncheon at 12 30 p m Rebekah Lodge 7 30 p m IOOF Hall Bethlehem Commandery 6 30 p m at Masonic Temple Pot luck meats coffee bread and butter sandwiches First Presbyterian UPW Circle II 1 30 p m Mrs Charles Schiebel Military Wives 8 p m contact Red Cross for details Saturday Family Night at St Paul UCC 6 p m Wiener roast Sunset Park bring wieners buns and one dish Shirts and Skirts 8 30 p m Farm Bureau Building Call er Minnie Davis
The Vodicka and Spevacek families held their annual reunion on Sunday, September 14. Plans were made to hold the next gathering on the second Sunday of September. The oldest attendee was Mrs. Matilda Meyers of Solon at 81, and the youngest was Steve Thompson, son of Mr and Mrs William Thompson of Iowa City. Dean Enfield traveled the longest distance to attend. Represented towns included Solon Coralville Wellman Kalona Iowa City and Washington.
The Waco Community School Board of Education employed Mrs. Susan Ingold as Instrumental Music Instructor for grades 8-12 to replace Mrs. John Winking who resigned due to illness. Ingold earned a BME from Augustana College in 1969.
Admitted Yesterday Rev Samuel Pick en in Washington medical. Mrs Bertham Boutson in Brighton medical. Today Mrs Leoa Colton Washington medical. Mrs Gertrude Doig Washington medical. Mrs Ann McKeown Washington medical. Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Terry Lee Shull Keota twin sons. Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Cloyd Gard ner Washington. Today W R Gross Washington Marvin Perrien Wellman Lloyd Maxwell Washington Mrs Stephen Stout and son Washington.
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