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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1973
Page
3
Washington and Highland school menus list daily options for Monday through Friday. Meals include hot dogs, stews, smokies, chili soup, chipped beef sandwiches, ravioli, fried chicken, ham dishes, and tuna salads with sides and milk.
Mrs. Clifford Lahey of Waukesha Wis visited Kalona relatives including Martha Griffin’s home. Miss Nettie Van Loh and brother George of Aplington joined Della Humphreys in Kalona, formerly roommates at Gates Business College. Mr and Mrs Leonard Goeke of Washington plan Des Moines graduation for daughter-in-law Gloria Goeke, among 305 to receive diplomas at AIB. Verne LaRoy Miller’s funeral was held at Jones Funeral Home with burial in New Haven Cemetery. Charges of reckless driving filed against Joe J. Tellsworth after a collision with a parked car on South Avenue B. passenger Karen Fenn treated for injuries. Nearby meals planned for Keota Waco and Mid-Prairie schools.
The 34th annual Meyer reunion gathered at the Legion Hall in Washington on Sunday September 16 with 37 attendees. Officers elected for the coming year were Maurice Meyer president Mrs Maurice Meyer vice president and Mrs Fred Yoder secretary treasurer. The group planned the next reunion for the second Sunday in June 1974 and closed with a song led by Mrs Kenneth Aller.
A Friday social calendar lists a Bethlehem Commandery potluck at 6 30 p m at the Masonic Temple with a regular meeting at 8 p m. Rebekah Lodge meets at 8 p m at 100F Hall. Saturday features Shirts and Skirts Square Dance at 8 p m at Legion Hall and Fortnightly Board at 9 a m at Winga's Restaurant.
"Meet the Teachers" night is planned at Stewart School Tuesday September 25 at 7 30 pm Parents may visit classrooms after introductions and each teacher will explain her goal for the year A brief Q and A period will follow All parents and interested persons are welcome Refreshments will be served in the gym later.
Hospital admissions list includes Joe Podaris Ainsworth Kurt Kern from Washington and Mrs Addie Thompson while Mrs Sam Baker is dismissed to Mercy Hospital Iowa City Mrs Willie Taylor and Samuel Orris are noted with Ainsworth transfers Also Mrs Donald Buster Mrs Arthur Harris and Randy Bringman are listed Transferred to Mercy Hospital Iowa City Long term care admitted James Neill
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