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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1972

Page

3

Senior Center News highlights Welsh visit and September dinner

Grace Kerr reports a 32 person bus trip to the Amanas with tours of a woolen mill furniture factory and more. Welsh guests from North Wales attended the Tuesday event, eight September honorees celebrated, and an art show runs through Saturday. September 26 lunch dinner by Captain's Table features Wayne Davis on the Eye Bank.

Grace Kerr The Amanas Colony Inn Esther White George Miller Tom Essex Jacque Wayne Davis Eye Bank Wayne

Riverside barbecue and picnic marks Centennial help

Kitchen window by Marge Luckey notes Riverside Chamber of Commerce beef barbecue and covered dish picnic at Hall Park in Southeast Riverside to honor Centennial volunteers. Attendees enjoyed playgrounds ball field and socializing in shade and pavilion while Ivo Berg’s beef pleased guests as two retirees discussed easing up from work and puttering at home.

Marge Luckey Riverside Chamber of Com Hall Park Riverside Ivo Berg

Death of Ruth Mineart's brother at Phoenix Veterans Hospital

Ruth Mineart of Washington mourns the death of her brother Arch Mineart at Veterans Hospital in Phoenix Arizona where he resided. Burial will be in Keokuk National Cemetery. A family dinner at Willows Supper Club honored Mrs Charlie Marek with attendees including Dale Marek Cindy Lyle Jarrod Robert Marek James Sherry Gerard Wayne Francine and Mrs Marek's sister Emma Bopp. A note shares cozy memories of home baking and a recipe for Choco Peanut Butter Bars with step by step instructions and baking tips.

Ruth Mineart Washington Arl M. Mineart Veterans Hospital Phoenix Ariz National Cemetery Keokuk Charlie Marek the Willows Supper Club Dale Marek Cindy Dave Lyle Jarrod Robert Marek James Sherry Gerard Wayne Francine Robert Smith Merle Blieu Clover Doug Steele

Sterling College freshman Jerry Selby highlighted in local notes

The report identifies Jerry Selby, son of the Rev LeRoy Selby of Pakistan, as a freshman at Sterling College in Sterling Kansas. It notes Mrs Maida Hughes of Wales left for home today, traveling with Mr and Mrs Ernest Jones of Wales, after visiting since last Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Davis. Mrs Hughes and Mrs Davis are cousins.

Jerry Selby LeRoy Selby Pakistan Sterling College Sterling, Kan Maida Hughes Wales Great Britain Ernest Jones Hughes Alfred Davis Mrs Davis

Will honor Wards 50th anniversary

Richland Mr and Mrs Jay Ward will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday October 1. Their son in law George Last and family will host a reception at the Lions Community Building in Richland from 2 to 4 p.m. Friends and relatives are invited and no gifts are requested.

L.P. Guy L.P Hap Guy Lodge Lake Darling Richland Jay . Ward George Last Lions Community

Attorneys Day Everett Bates Kehoe Sston Directory

Professional directory entry lists attorneys Day Everett Meeker Bates with an Abstract Dept in office at 112 South B and phone number 653 2147 for SSTON area.

SSTON Stewart & Shear Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Hebron Home plans expansion with cottages and Hebron Hall

The second UP Home newsletter details converting the carriage house into Hebron Hall to care for more residents. A cottage plan, costing about 5000 dollars funded by residents, allows reversion to Home ownership after death or relocation. By the fifth anniversary five cottages were finished. now 50 exist, numbered by occupancy. The grounds will add room for 15 more cottages and land expansion. The homestead uses memorial, annuity, church donations, auctions, and special gifts for funding. Several members and visitors are noted, including Mrs. Clara Rankin celebrating a 102nd birthday and other community updates, ending with a note from San Sebastian on Witchcraft congress.

Hebron Hall

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