Reading and exhibits enliven fall library activities
The library bulletin notes back to school reads for youth and adults, including new biographies and fiction. It highlights titles such as Is There a Life After Graduation Henry Bernbaum and The Quiet End of Evening, plus an art show in the Helen Wilson Room from September 12 to September 3 by Mrs. Ella Frier and Mr. Peter C Koehler with a reception for senior citizens audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bernbaum
Carolyn Balducci
John Demos
Iank Beth
Elizabeth C. Winship
Honor Tracy
Dark Horse
Fletcher Knebel
Jean McCleery
Oelwein
Iowa
Helen Wilson
Ella Frier
Peter C. Koehler
Washington
YMCA Chess Club Meets Tonight at Seven
The YMCA announces the second meeting of its chess club this evening at 7 00 in the McCleery room. The club welcomes beginners and pros and meets Mondays at 7 p.m. Join if you are a chess player or an aspiring player at the Y.
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The
YMCA
McCleery
Surprise 35th Anniversary for John and Mrs Youngs
Mr and Mrs John Youngs celebrated their 35th anniversary with children Keith Murphy and John Young Jr hosting a dinner gathering. Relatives from Des Moines joined including Fry and Taylor families and siblings Richard Nate Harley Davidson. Vandals decorated the couple’s car then they toured Washington before returning to a festive John Young Jr. home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonn &. Young
Keith Murphy
John Young Jr
Youngs
Washington
YMCA Organizes BB Gun Club Opens First Meeting
The YMCA announces the first BB Gun Club meeting to teach proper respect and handling of guns. It will be at 4 p.m. Thursday September 21 in the YMCA building with a $1 entrance fee. students need not bring their own guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Sailor McCulley Graduates Recruit Training in San Diego
Navy Fireman Recruit Marvin A. McCulley son of Mr and Mrs Glen J McCulley of Columbus Junction Iowa graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego California McCulley trains as a fireman and completes basic period of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mevancey
San Diego
Navy
Marvin A. McCulley
Glen J. McCulley
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Naval Training Center
On the Record Hospital Admits and Dismissals
Yesterday Glennie Wolfe at On the Record Hospital admitted. Dismissed yesterday were Mrs Bruno Lopez and her son from Columbus Junction and Mrs Robert McFarland from Ainsworth. Today Mrs James Marsh and her son from Washington were admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glennie Wolfe
Brighton
Bruno Lopez
Columbus Junction
Robert McFarland
Ainsworth
James Marsh
Washington
WSCS Circles Open Fall Meetings With AppalachiAn Work Talk
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church held the first fall meetings. Circle 1 hosted by Mrs. Miksch with devotions by Milo Steele Jr. featured talk on the Appalachian trip. Circle II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII held programs and devotions at various homes and churches with topics including Ghana, Minding Our P’s and Q’s, and Road to Samaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Robert Miksch
Victor Mayer
Milo Steele Jr
Marsh Atkinson
Walter Anderson
Richard Paul
Don Boyer
Bruce Campbell
Campbell
Claire Keating
WSCS
Circle III
John Dawson
Walter Griffin
Circle IV
Sunset Park
Edgar Stout
Howard McAtlin
Marie Hyde
Robert Wead
John Krotz
Maxine Zieglowsky
Lyle Wilson
Ghana
Henry Berdo
Herb Campbell
Glenn Dunbar
Earl Ferrell
Don Birlingmair
Lafe Stout
Harry Simpson
Maurice Crawford
Charles Rademaker
Samaria
Three motorists fined in justice court here
Three motorists paid fines in justice of the peace court here. Mary McCarthy of Washington was fined five dollars for having no valid license and no motorcycle plates. Frank Bean of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace Court
Mary McCarthy
Washington
Frank Bean
Kidney Foundation of Iowa holds Gift of Life luncheon meeting
In Des Moines the Kidney Foundation of Iowa annual meet drew 145 attendees in the Holiday Inn Tower Room. Gov. Robert Ray received a distinguished service award for kidney legislation while others praised donor kidney work and drug bank programs. John Davis outlined fundraising plans including selling 75 000 Halloween candy bags to support Iowa Foundation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Davis
East Harrison
Washington
Gift of Life
Kidney Foundation of Iowa
Des Moines
Tower
Holiday Inn
Richard Lawton
The
Robert Ray
Col
Howard
Ler
Iowa Highway Patrol
William Byington
Jan Newhouse
Iowa City
Bowling MELODY MAKERS LEAGUE RESULT SUMMARY
The MELODY MAKERS league standings show Numb Numbs 48s 2 The Turtles 1 Hot Shots 2 The 4 What Fores 3 Ridge Rollers 0 Gutter Dusters 2 Just Us 1 High team series included What Fores 2003 Gutter Dusters 2002 Team game best Gutter Dusters 751 Hot Shots 716 Fay Palmer led with series 570 and a 220 game Betty Ward had 519 in series and 208 in a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Turtles
Ridge Rollers
Gutter Dusters
Hot Shots
Fay Palmer
Betty Ward
Moth Control Plans For Infested Iowa Corn Bins
Extension entomologist Harold Stockdale of Iowa State University outlined three methods to combat Indian meal moths in shelled Iowa corn. Treatments include a surface spray of pyrethrins with piperonyl butoxide, a heavier-than-air fumigant for the top 6 to 12 inches, and scattering Phostoxin tablets to kill adults and larvae in upper grain layers.
Nixon victory could give Republicans control of Congress
GOP leaders Dominick and Wilson told Meet the Press that if Nixon wins about 60 percent of the vote this year, Republicans would gain control of Congress. They described the forecast as optimistic and cited party campaign plans and polling.
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Nixon
Congress
GOP
Peter H. Dominick
R-Corp
Bob Wilson
R-Calif
House
Wilson
Dominick
NBC
Meet the Press
Accident Briefs Report Two County and City Collisions
In Noble community Sunday at 11 50 p m Daniel Beldon Hubbs of Crawfordsville collided with Nina Mae Kimmel of Washington causing 750 in damage after attempting an illegal pass. Hubbs faces illegal passing charges. City police logged two minor accidents Saturday with Richard Brock and Winifred Brookhart involved in a backing collision causing 490 in damage and Merle Lee Edwards and Herman Joseph Kron backing onto a street causing 500 in damage Kron charged with illegal backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sneritt
Noble Community
Daniel Beldon Hubs
Crawfordsville
Nina Mae Kimmel
Washington
Hubbs
Kimmel
Richard Brock
Winifred Brookhart
Brock
Iowa Avenue
Merle Lee Edwards
Herman Joseph Kron
Kron
South Ninth
Almanac for September 18 1972 and notable events
The entry marks September 18 1972 as the 262nd day of the year with 104 to follow. It lists celestial notes and birthdays including Samuel Johnson born September 18 1709, and notes major historic events: Fugitive Slave Act in 1850, New York Times first published in 1851, a 1928 hurricane impact, and the 1961 death of U Thant’s predecessor Dag Hammarskjöld in a plane crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Samuel Johnson
New York Times
Rural Women’s Club Host Hosts Eight Families
Mr and Mrs overt Marie and family hosted a Thursday evening wiener roast for the Rural Women’s Club with eight families in attendance. Visiting followed the meal. The H H Club will meet Thursday at 9 am at Mrs Wilford Geiner’s home for a Kalona tour. time change noted.
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H.H. Club
Wilford Geiner
Kalona
Beth Larsen Named to Ozarks A Cappella Choir
Beth Larsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Larsen Rt 3 has been selected for membership in The College of the Ozarks a cappella choir. The 51 member group under director J Charles Dawson plans a spring tour into Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. The Ozarks Presbyterian related four year liberal arts college founded in 1834 is the state s oldest college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Ark
Beth Larsen
Louis Larsen
Rt. 3
College of the Ozarks
J. Charles Dawson
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Ozarks
YWCA Plans Monthly Membership Coffees
The YWCA Council membership committee sets monthly coffees for current and prospective members all year replacing spring series. The September session runs Wednesday 9:30 to 11 at the YW room with speaker Mrs. Robert Day focusing on the YWCA state level. Committee members are Mrs. Kelly Schlapkohl Mrs. Kenneth Hanson and Mrs. Arvin Neuwirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywca Council
Robert Day
YWCA
Kelly Schlapkohl
Kenneth Hanson
Arvin Neuwirth
Many Wellman Students Share College Plans
The Journal lists numerous Wellman area students detailing plans for higher education. Names include Andy Rowe Cedar Falls Iowa State University freshman and Karla Kneen Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa senior.
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Andy Rowe
Keith Owe
Wellman
Iowa State University
Karla Kneen
Mirs
Phil Kneen
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Richard Choate
Robert Choate
Drake University
Des Moines
Diana Green
Boyd Dunbar
Peggy Fox
Lyle Fox
Ainsworth
Upper Iowa College
Fayette
Roger Fox
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Robert Hough
John Hough
West Chester
Broadlawns School of Nursing
Shirley Luers
Dean W. Luers
Riverside
Unior
Sloon Luers
Ames
Dan Goedken
Joe Goedken
University of Iowa
Linda Lutz
James F. Lutz
Keota
Ann Barber
Stanley Barber
Colorado State University
Collins
John Allen
Ruth Allen
Cedar Fails
Philip Houseal
Robert Houseal
Iowa City
Jerry Huffman
Dale Huffman
Sandra Schroeder
Myra Schroeder
Tindy Coleman
Charles Coleman
Kirkwood Community College
Carol Crossett
Merle Crossett
Fry Family Honors 57th Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Lester Fry were honored at a family dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs John Young Jr and daughters in observance of their 57th anniversary dated September 9. Guests included multiple Fry relatives and extended family from Des Moines Kansas City and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Keith Murphy
Jeff
Rob
Rick
Mindi
Jack
Mike
Washington
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Boston Globe
Tana Hoban
Frances
Russell Hoban
Georges McHargue
Peter
Lawrence J. Peter
George Stephens
Savage God
Alfred Alvarez
Lois Lenski
America
Samuel Eliot Morison
R.J. Patterson
Frances Miller Bramitt
Brown
Stravinski
Robert Cral
John Chilton
Chess Club
Honor John Youngs’ A Eeery
Jim Telecky
Tindals Farm Supply
Mavis Qual
Jean Gilchrist
Nancy Chance
Prairie Flower
Journal
Kidney Foundation
Bowling Melody Makers League
the Almanac
United Press Internation
Florida
West Indies
U.N
di Hammarskjold
Rhodesia
Osimcur
Wolf's Flower Shop
North Side Square
Fern Pastry Shop
DoNut Holes
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
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