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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1973

Page

2

Kent Feeds big boat disabled. senior trip canceled

Last night 65 seniors learned Kent Feed's new boat had motor trouble and needed towing. Friday's trip was canceled with plans to reschedule in early October. Reservations grow for a catered dinner next Tuesday September 25 with vocal duets and a variety of toasts and remarks.

Kent Feed Appalachia Washington United Methodist Church Marsh Atkinson United Presbyterian Church

Man in service Rhodes earns Meritorious Service Medal

Las Vegas Nevada US Air Force Master Sergeant Daniel D Rhodes son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Rhodes Wellman Iowa received the Meritorious Service Medal at Nellis AFB He is cited for outstanding duty performance as logistic plans supervisor at Rhein Main AB Germany He now serves at Nellis with the Tactical Fighter Wing He is a 1956 graduate of Wellman Public High School His wife Mary daughter of Mr and Mrs Jose Rojas of 759 Cemetery Ave Yuma Ariz

Rhodes Las Vegas Nev Air Force Daniel D. Rhodes Ivan Rhodes Wellman Iowa Nellis Afb Rhein - Main AB Germany Nellis Fiah Wellman Public High School Mary Jose Rojas Cemetery Ave Yuma, Ariz

Head Start Mothers plan fall activities

The Head Start Mothers Club met at the YWCA with newly elected president Shirley Dunbar presiding. Eleven members attended as they approved a garage sale fundraiser at 1106 East Van Buren from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept 28-29, with donations accepted or pickup offered. a pre Christmas bake sale was also discussed.

Head Start Mothers’ Club YWCA Shirley Dunbar Wellman East van Buren

Social Calendar Highlights Busy Community Listings

A dense local calendar schedules social events across clubs and venues. Highlights include a Shirts and Skirts square dance at Legion Hall with Jack Ritter calling, various meetings at YWCA rooms, Masonic and DeMolay activities, and youth and civic group gatherings at schools, restaurants, and clubs with dues reminders and upcoming birthdays noted.

Pararaay Legion Hall Jack Ritter Reformed Presbyterian Ralph Howell Cotter

Club Activities Bring Together Good Will and HH Groups

Good Will Club hosted by Mrs Nora Clausen for 11 members with dessert at two tables and Mrs Elsie Fox assisting. HH Club hosted by Mrs Paul Beenblossom for eight members and guest Mrs Harold Beenblossom. Mrs Walter Hornung led a business meeting reflecting on early country school days.

Good Will Club Nora Clausen Elsie Fox Clausen HH Club Paul Beenblossom Harold Beenblossom Walter Hornung

John W Jarvis family hosts open house for bath wedding anniversary

Sunday, Sept. 1, more than 135 relatives and friends attended an open house at the Christian Church to honor Mr. and Mrs. John W. Jarvis on their wedding anniversary. Guests traveled from Oregon Arizona Missouri and from Bloomfield Spencer Ft. Madison Denmark Mt. Union Burlington Mt. Pleasant New London and Pleasant Plain.

John W. Jarvis The Christian Church Mrs. Jarvis Bath Oregon Arizona Missouri Bloomfield Spencer Ft. Madison Denmark Mt. Union Burlington Mt. Pleasant New London Pleasant Plain

4 H Starliners Elect New Officers at September Meeting

The Starliners 4 H Club met on Sept 18 at Janis Goffs. New officers were Paula Shaffer president Janis Goff vice president Nancy Walker secretary Karen Baker treasurer Jeannie Whittenberg reporter Teri Yerington historian Glenda Shaffer photography Beth Hazelett recreation. Refreshments were served by Janis and her mother.

Starliners 4-H Club Janis Goffs Paula Shaffer Janis Goff Nancy Walker Karen Baker Jeannie Whittenberg Teri Yerington Glenda Shaffer Beth Hazelett Janis

Porkettes contest Make It with Lard at Farm Bureau dinner

The Washington County Porkettes announce a Make It with Lard contest on Sept 27 at the Junior High School before the Farm Bureau dinner. Entries must include lard and fall into three categories cookies bars quick breads and two crust pies. Use disposable containers as all entries will be auctioned at the meeting. Judging occurs between 6 and 7 30 p.m.

Washington County Farm Bureau

Army builds 25000 review stand at Fort Huachuca

Rep. Les Aspin declares the Army is constructing a new $25,000 review stand at Fort Huachuca Arizona after generals and their wives complained of splinters. He suggests issuing cushions to the generals and their wives for parade viewing from the existing stands.

Washington UPI Les Aspin Army Fort Huachucha Ariz Wisconsin Democrat Defense James R. Schlesinger

Evensong at UP Home and Weekend Visits Across Iowa and Kansas

A UP Home Sunday service featured Hazel Euwer and Florence Hale. The weekend saw visits from Ramsdales, Kruidenier and Bruce Buchanan relatives, while Mrs. Meyer hosted family from Minneapolis and Boulder. Other notes include Gideon convention travel, cross country trips, a Pakistan work assignment, and a Chandler Home crafts project for a Health Center lounge.

Hazel Euwer Florence Hale Ramsdales

Brighton Churches Plan October Lay Witness Mission

Brighton area hosts a Lay Witness Mission October 19 through 21 led by United Methodist and United Presbyterian churches. Volunteers from across Iowa will stay with Brighton families, sharing personal faith experiences. Activities include potluck, worship services at both churches, morning breakfasts, youth events, and babysitting during evening sessions.

Brighton United Methodist United Presbyterian Churches Churchill Surby Sumner Russell Herberg Northwood Wendell Todd Morning Sun W. H. Monroe Knoxville United Presbyterian Church United Methodist Church

On the Record list of vehicles and owners

A compiled record lists individuals and associated vehicles including Dodge Truck Ross or Frieda Day Subaru Alvin or Jeanette Vittetoe Ford Pacemaker Buildings Inc. Ford Truck Pacemaker Buildings Inc. Ford Truck Pacemaker Buildings Inc. Ford Truck Floyd F. or Ella M. Fisher Ford Truck Noah G. Widmer Mercury Edwin or Marjorie Horn Chevrolet Keith Strabala Pent Motorcycle Dennis William Marek Gremlin Ray T. or Lora A. Palmer Hornet Steve Homer Freyenberger Honda Motorcycle Billie D. or Terry Kindred Ford Truck Duane Longwell Ford Truck

James Louis Quinn Dodge Ross Or Frieda Day Subaru Alvin Jeanette Vittetoe Ford Pacemaker Buildings Inc Floyd F Ella M. Fisher Ford Truck Noah G. Widmer Mercury Edwin Or Marjorie Horn Chevrolet Keith Strabala Dennis William Marek Gremlin Ray T Lora A. Palmer Hornet Steve Homer Freyenberger Honda Motorcycle Billie D. Or Terry Kindred Duane Longwell

Professional Directory entry for Livingston firm

Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker and Bates attorneys listed with Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates and Craig Arbuckle. Abstract Department office at 112 South B telephone 653 2147.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

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Senior Center News Jesse L. Stout Vera Amelia Jarvis Carl W. Jarvis Robert Eugene Teets Chris M. Miller Kalona W. R. Murphy State of Joy M. Huston Charles F. Harvey Phillips Robert L. Riley Bonnie L. Stout United Presbyterian Church of Goldie Mayo Frances Crawford Frances E. Crawford Orr Richard W. Collins Iska W. Hendricks Lyle J. Crawford Nancy Collins Richard W Virginia ‘Tschantz Millie Keating Enid Tweeton Red Carpet Travel Bureau McCleery Ralph Waldschmidt Donna J. Scott Benson John C. Benson Cedar Rapids University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Highland Community School Benson DeMolay Masonic Temple DeMolay Mothers Club Golden Age Club Lincoln Ptg Stewart School Winga Winga White Winga’s Family Living Fareway Applied Arts I Paul Evans Jr BPW Tops Cedar Township Wingas Legion Auxiliary Halcyon House Washington County Developmental Center John Jarvises Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance James D. Gorham Hynes & Howes Securities CO Davenport WATS Wolf's Wolf's Flower Shop Osincup’s Myrtle Meyer Clyde Young Minneapolis Meyer Friendship Club Bill Meyer Boulder Colo Arthur Anderson Manhattan, Kansas Mark Hampshire Gideons Des Moines Mr. Hampshire Apostolic Cavalry Church Christina Baxter Janet Showers Rosamond Bauer George Breitenbach Baxter Bauer Breitenbach Florence Davis Kentucky Robert Gateses Hopkinton Florence LaRue Mary Ellen LaRue Pleasant Hill Christian Church Dorothy Arnold LaRues Laura MacLachlan California Pakistan Mary Holmes Ethel Trotman Mary Stewart Augusta Livingston Alice Knutson Helen Brewer Mrs. Brewer Bob Lindner Laitheran Muscatine Mr. Lindner Mr. Colby Mrs. Lindner Elizabeth Moss Stewart Hall John Cherry James Myers Zion, Ill Cora Presbytery Mediapolis Karl Megdelsen Ross Copeland Clifford Ramsdale Norman Webster Richard Colby Vera Buchanan Guatemala Gail Maynard Missionary Service Quiche Bible Institute Duluth Minn Copeland Washington Evening Journal Professional Directory Torneys John C. Owen East Main Street Earl C. Wright M. L. Tweeton North Marion Thomas D. Kauffman Sigourney Production Credit Association North Iowa Melvin Schneider Maplewood Manor Keota P.L. Etter Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Jock Jeff Dean CRULL DIAL United States Washington Federal Savings Marion Ave
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