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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1971

Page

2

Schneider couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Pete Schneider of Riverside mark 50 years of marriage on Sept 27 1921 in St Marys Church Riverside. The couple will host a celebration Sept 26 at St Marys Hall from 2 to 4 pm with 5 children 24 grandchildren and one grandchild serving in Vietnam. They request no gifts.

Riverside Pete Schneider St. Mary’s Hall Schneider Agnes Streb St. Mary's Catholic Church Bernard Jacobsmeier Melvin Washington Maynard Iowa City Robert and Elmer Charles Mary Ellen) Alberhasky Vietnam

Local visits and awards highlight Palo Alto and Berkeley notes

Mrs. W G Dobko of Palo Alto left today after a visit with Mrs H F Perry. Mr and Mrs G F Sheets of El Paso and Mr and Mrs Earl J Shanafelt of Berkeley visit Mrs Boyd Humble. David K Siefkas, son of Mr and Mrs Boyd Siefkas of Washington, promoted to staff sergeant and named top 15 percent in his air force specialty with a six month superior pay bonus. Siefkas plays softball for Chicksands AFB and helped them win a UK fast pitch title. He was later selected for USAFE All Stars at Bitburg Germany for the USAF in Europe tourney.

David K. Sietkas Boyd Siefkas Washington Siefkas Chicksands Air Force Base Chicksands United Kingdom USAF Europe Bitburg Germany

Scouts Rowing Merit Badge Weekend At Nate Youngs Pond

Scouts and two leaders spent a soggy weekend at Nate Youngs pond working toward rowing merit badges and Scout lifeguard. They practiced blade use feathering sculling and water rescues with two capsizes and righting the boats. Two Scouts completed all lifeguard requirements as Scouters Lou Pailliotet and Mike Herman supervised. Troop 242 plans a Cone Marsh duck migration trip and a hike along Morgan’s Bluff on the Skunk River.

Eeven Nate Young’s Pond Scott Hotle Mike Craig Rick Eden Ray Garton Steve A. Jaspering Steve W Jaspering Randy Russell Lou Pailliotet Mike Herman Cone Marsh Morgan's Bluff Skunk River

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Rescheduled in Ainsworth

The Ainsworth American Legion Auxiliary meeting moves from Tuesday to Thursday this week, to be hosted at Mrs. Darold Jones home. Jeyan Al Waters of Iowa Wesleyan College will visit Washington and Highland High Schools on Monday Sept 27 to discuss Town Wesleyan and related programs for local students. Gregory Alan Harland of Kalona lost control of his car on Highway 1 north of Washington Saturday, causing a ditch impact with about 750 dollars in car damage and two guard posts damaged.

Ainsworth American Legion Auxiliary Darold Jones Jeyan al Waters Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Washington and Highland Town Wesleyan Gregory Alan Harland Kalona Highway 1 Washington Harland

Calendar notices from Tuesday to Thursday events list

Calendar notices for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday outline meetings games and activities across organizations in Washington-Columbus Junction. The schedule lists bowling associations bank events VFW Auxiliary YWCA clubs Lions and multiple study and social groups with times locations and brief descriptions of planned gatherings and programs.

Washington Columbus Junction Women’s Bowling Ass'n Columbus Junction State Bank Community Room

Wayland United Methodist WSCS meets for annual work day

Wayland Sept 13 Wayland United Methodist Church hosted a daylong WSCS meeting Sept 9 with a cooperative noon dinner. Hosts Mrs Wade Huffman and Mrs Orus Boshart led plans for an October pancake and music breakfast on Oct 6 and topic Middle Years and Retirement.

Wayland Ws.c.s Wayland United Methodist Wade Huffman Orus Boshart Omer C. Boshart Lester Reschly Lynnwood Drive Columbia Boone County Hospital Willard Hauenstein Washington County Hospital Lavina Meyer Otto Frey Adaline Tschantz Henry County Hospital Emma Garrett Mercy Hospital Iowa City Glen Reschly San Manuel Ariz Kenneth Millers Wheaton Glen Richenberger Richenberger Gary Frick Keithsburg Ill Richard Offutt Elizabeth Wittmer Cross Plains Tenn

Glass House era as salvage glass shapes tomorrow’s homes

Future Generations May’ ive in glass houses. New York researchers show salvaged bottle glass can be used to make bricks blocks terrazzo panels and glass wool insulation. Tomorrow’s driveways may use glasphair asphalt with 80 percent crushed bottle glass. Vitrified pipe from waste may include crushed glass. Bricks blocks and glass wool already produced from incinerator glass. US Bureau of Mines uses high intensity magnetism to recover glass from ash. private industry also develops recycling into building products per Glass Container Manufacturers Institute.

New York US Bureau of Mines Glass Container Manufacturers Institute

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Mr. and Mrs Pete Schnei W. G. Dobko Palo Alto Calif H. F. Perry G. F. Sheets el Paso Texas Earl J. Shanafelt Berkeley, Calif Boyd Humble VFW VFW Hall Legion Hall YWCA Sunset Park E.P.C Eldin Bauer Eldin Bauer H. J. Club, 7:30 P.m. — Mrs. Myron Krotz UPW Circle III Gene Gorham Masonic Temple Creative Living I William Westphal Jeanne Prochaska E. D. Miller Wellman Temple Ronald Allison Darlene Jaspering Just Us Club Hazel Harding Moose ISU Family Living I Dorothy McCarthy McCarthy Fleur de Lis Club Lloyd Marek Republican Women’s Club E.d.morrison Log Cabin Questers Club Walter Jungbluth Robert Johnson LBC Club Lloyd Walker Elm Lane Med Ezkawitimer Um Horrs Moline Stanley Clinton Bettond Allen Wenger Edith Boshart Nettie Horr Abingdon Oral Conrad Jim Boshart Howald Roth Mt Pleasant Marjorie Boshart Lowa City Arts M&m Distributors & Importers Nat'l Bank Marge Phil Kneen Ed Mineart Cedric Guy Rees Acien Phat Oregon Wolf's Wolf's Flower Shop Osincup Drug Store Wallet Creative Nt Shugart Cooolor Photos Gibson Discount Gourgeon
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