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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1977

Page

6

Alberta Reha Hosts Past Presidents Group Dinner

Alberta Rhea hosted a Past Presidents of American Legion Auxiliary dinner aided by co host Sandy Wells. Ruthe Fletcher was elected chairman for the coming year with Sandy Wells as vice chairman and Louise Schmitz as secretary treasurer.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Alberta Rhea American Legion Auxiliary Sandy Wells Ruthe Fletcher Louise Schmitz Lillian Maxwell Ralph Young Wooster Ohio Roger Hill Burlington Ewing Isett Columbus Junction Bob Lauer Jim Lauer Mt. Pleasant Arvid Anderson Youngs California Fairfield Dale Carlson Leonard Tindal Paul Reynolds John Dill Hulme Max Owen Max Mable Owen Davenport Melvin Soukup Emma Coon Arlene Lundhagen Washington Gary Fenton Mindy and Lamarr Wayland United Church Women North Bethel Presbyterian Salem Presbyterian Ainsworth Community Olds United Church of Christ Spring Run United Methodist Victoria Griffith Linda Henderson Roger Nancy) Asby Leo Linda) Beese Lock Debbie Lowe Gladys Thomas Graham Williams Mildred Cherryholmes Ruth Erwin Helen Lease Kaye Winter Hazel Moorhead Olive Mitchell Dianne Black Arlene Fletcher Violet Davis

Bubbling Brown Sugar to open Hancher season in Iowa City

Hancher Auditorium presents Bubbling Brown Sugar at 8 p.m. on September 27 and 28, tracing Harlem's jazz and ragtime nights. Tickets range 3.50 to 8.00 for students and nonstudents, with Variety Series subscriptions available for 4.50 to 21.00. Box office hours and a toll free number are provided for advance purchase.

Iowa City Hancher Auditorium Harlem Hancher New York University of Iowa Dimitri Stan Kenton Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Anna Russell U of I Iowa

Teen columns mix math tips and dating advice

Readers share rough metric quick references from meters to liters and weigh a teen’s view on parental strictness. The letter page blends practical hints with dating guidance and gratitude to strict parents as signs of love.

Washington driver charged after collision with light pole

Max Dean Delay of Washington was charged with failure to have control after his car struck a warning light pole on East Seventh Street at 11 02 p m Saturday injuring Kathryne E Davis who rode with Harvey Davis as their vehicle hit a cement block on South Marion Avenue Damages were estimated at 800 and 100 respectively and city police reported the incidents

Max Dean Delay Washington North Fourth Avenue East Seventh Street Kathryne E. Davis Washington County Hospital

Mid-Prairie class learns secretarial career skills

Mid-Prairie High School seniors enroll in an office practice course and discover that 100 years ago men dominated secretarial work. The program covers traits, filing, letters, telephone use, mailing, data sheets, and job interviewing in semester one, with business machines and typing devices in semester two.

Wellman Mid-Prairie High School Mid-Prairie

Tri-Area Reading Council Forms in Southeast Iowa

A new council within the International Reading Association, Tri-Area Council, was organized in April 1977 with members from Areas 9, 10, and 16. It aims to raise reading instruction quality and public interest, offering access to international periodicals and activities for teachers, administrators, parents, and readers. Officers include Marguerite Pefferman, Phyllis Graber, Helen Rodgers, Dianne Fullerton, and Lenore Klopfenstein. The first 1977-78 meeting is Sept 22 at Iowa Wesleyan College with speaker Jo Rne Peiffer. dinner is $4, reservations by Sept 19.

Southeastern Iowa International Reading Association Tri-Area Council Tri-Area Marguerite Pefferman Washington Schools Phyllis Graber Waco School Helen Rodgers Dianne Fullerton Columbus Community School Lenore Klopfenstein Winfield-Mt. Union School Iowa Wesleyan College Jo Rne Peiffer Fairfield Lincoln School

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