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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1975

Page

5

Westminster Guild honors Cotter teacher at Little Yellow School Bus party

Mrs. Burl Richards hosted a Westminster Guild gathering in Ainsworth to honor Mrs. Burdette Davis. The event themed around The Little Yellow School Bus included lunch packing, bus seating, pencil games, and a prize giving. Other notes cover sales trips by Willard McCracken, Men’s Retreat events, Sorosis Club boat tour, Golden Age plans, and 4-H Club activities with barbeque demonstrations and meat prep talks.

Duane White Ainsworth Burl Richards of Cotter Westminster Guild Burdette Davis Davis Anita Cotter School Columbus Carlton Press New York Willard McCracken DeKalb Ill Waterman Illinois University At Willett Farm Malta Illinois Willard Rockford Rochelle Jim McCreedy Lake Darling Russ Wilson Des Moines Whiteneck Muscatine Ainsworth Community Church Jack Hooten Mercy Hospital Iowa City Sorosis Club Mississippi River Kent Lloyd Edwards Ainsworth Community Church South Dale Herdlicka Griggs Howard Pearson Bertha Willey Columbus Junction Pepperettes Kristi Ornduff Lynn Owens Laurette Sexton Patty Nicholson

West Chester UMW meets at church with 22 members

West Chester United Methodist Women met September 10 at the church with 22 members and 2 guests Mrs. George Dare and Mrs. Rusty Parcell. The group approved a $5 donation to the Area Agency on Aging and discussed a Silent Auction for October benefiting Iowa Projects.

West Chester Iowa Ken Dusenbery Eldin Bauer Ed Hahn Ted Kiesey Keith Fisher Kenneth Dusenbery John Capper Cloyce Crone Bob Stevens Keith Stewart Ted Griffith Bob Stout Jay Hough Marion Timmins Dave Higdon Harry Dale Dusenbery Cedar Rapids St. Marks Iowa City Florence Bauer George Dare Halcyon House Karl Parcell Phyllis Johnson Esther Booth Tom Hobbs Andy Jenny Ivan Brown Hobbs The Evening Journal R.R. 1 Box

Supper guests in Virgil Aldridge home

A local social roundup notes supper guests at the Virgil Aldrich home on Sunday August 31 including Bob Bushek Jr. and family and Jim Gooden of Davenport, with Old Threshers attendance. The item also lists Labor Day weekend visits by Richard Widmer of Chicago and Glen Reschly with his son, and a variety of dinners and park gatherings in Mt. Pleasant and surrounding towns. A birth announcement reports David Christopher Kauffman born September 5, 1975 to Dr and Mrs Terry IL Kauffman of Beaufort South Carolina.

Waunita Magdefray Dan Reschly Ames Lester Wilson Walter Snyder Larimore N. D Lee Coon Tremont Clarence Smith Mt. Pleasant Orville Eddingfield Oquawka Ill Joey Jeffrey Burlington Darwin Wolford Darlene Dusty Laura Morning Sun Andy Tschantz Wayland Shirley Fort Regina Croll Brian Fort Debbie Johnson Pleasant Kevin Fort Washington Roger Richard Kim Mike Bruce Nixon Danny Fairfield Terry IL. Kauffman David Christopher Kauffmans Lafayette Beaufort South Carolina John Goder Cedar Rapids Donald Kauffman Mabel Kauffman Paul Imhoff

Mrs Earnhart Dies in Ohio After Long Illness

Mrs Ethel Lee Zuhn Earnhart 83 of Carlisle Ohio died Monday September 15 1975 after a lengthy illness. Born November 2 1891 in Mt Pleasant she later lived with foster parents Bud and Mathilda Hosier before settling in Waynesville Ohio. She married Charles Earnhart on June 25 1921 and they had two children Clarence and Dorothy plus six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Survived by husband son daughter three sisters and one brother with many nieces and nephews.

W. Magdefray Wayland Ethel Lee Zuhn Earnhart Carlisle Ohio Earnhart Mt. Pleasant Herman Fredrick Mary Jane High Zuhn Indiana Bud and Mathilda Hosier Hosier Ethel Waynesville Charles Ernest Earnhart Clarence Chesterfield Donald Dorothy) Thompson Sepulveda Calif

Riverside bridge group hosts meeting at Mrs Bird Cress home

The Riverside Friday Bridge group met at Mrs. Bird Cress with winners Mrs Gale Dinnel Mrs Paul Knebel and Mrs Harold Cress. The Sept 26 gathering will be with Mrs Paul Knebel. Also notes on local hospital discharges visitors bingo and Buddy Poppy day events.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Bird Cress Gale Dinnel Paul Knebel Harold Cress Lesa Weimer Harold Weimers Mercy Hospital Charles Rose Louis Havel Ainsworth Dennis Havel Grundy Center Joe Burkhart Meggan Dubuque Dale Navy Louis Kasper Ed Shebek Rich Simon Lake Odessa Ernest Kiene Crawfordsville Wilbur Kiene Michelle St. Marys Hall Maynard Strabala Buddy Riverside V. F. W. Auxiliary

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