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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1975

Page

2

YWCA Duplicate Bridge Club Meeting and Wulf Family Reunion

The YWCA Duplicate Bridge Club met Friday in the YW room playing a Howell movement with eight pairs. Leading scorers included Lena Pratt LoIs Putnam and Zelma Fleming Winnie Kelley with 48 percent. Ruth Young Rachel Jungbluth 47 percent. Cornelia Shranger Jackie Wells 46 points. The third round of a best four out of six series, leaders are Winnie Kelley Zelma Flemming 13 points. Lois Putnam 11. Cornelia Shruager 10. Ruth Young 9. Myrtly Foster Marsha Robertson 8. The club invites new players each Friday. The Wulf family reunion met at the Farm Bureau Building Sunday with 38 attendees, including multiple Brinnings and Wulfs families. The 1976 reunion was set for the first Sunday in August.

Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club YW Room Howell Lena Pratt Lois Putnam Zelma Fleming Winnie Kelley Ruth Young Rachel Jungbluth Cornelia Shranger Jackie Wells Zelma Flemming Cornelia Shruager Myrtly Foster-Marsha Robertson

Prairie Painters China Club Meet with Eleanor Yoder

Prairie Painters China Club met for an all day session with Eleanor Yoder on Monday. Mildred Noonan led a basic art and color lesson and the group painted in the afternoon. Mildred Statler led the business meeting and the next gathering is planned for October 27 with Olive Brock. A Bit of Bisque demonstration will be given by Naomi Tinnes.

Prairie Painters China Club Eleanor Yoder Mildred Noonan Mildred Statler Olive Brock Naomi Tinnes

Artrain fund drive in Mt. Pleasant seeks $800 more

Mt. Pleasant aims to raise about 800 dollars to reach a 2,000 dollar Artrain funding goal for the fall visit. The Iowa Arts Council will provide half the rental fee 1,250 dollars, with 1,250 dollars still needed. Campaign details note opening ceremonies insurance site work and promotion costs as Artrain Week plans unfold. Also reported are funeral services for Robert Harold Carson at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Elm Grove Cemetery.

Mount Pleasant Artrain Mt. Pleasant Kay Young Artrain Committee Iowa Wesleyan College Fairfield Washington Ft. Madison Artrain Fund Iowa

Iowa Farm Bureau urges Ford end to Soviet grain ban

Iowa Farm Bureau President J Merrill Anderson calls on President Ford to lift the ban on grain sales to Russia now. He says farmers supported Ford's 1975 push to boost production but complain the administration yielded to political pressure and union demands, withholding grain and soybeans from Russia.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Farm Bureau J. Merrill Anderson Ford Russia Anderson Poland United

District FHA meeting names 16th district officers in New London

Joni Hammond installed as District 16 FHA Music Chairperson at the District FHA meeting in New London. Other officers include Cindy Crafton as president and Denora Small as vice president with a slate of chapter officers from multiple cities. The event featured a Bicentennial skit, a Swing Choir performance, and an 80 year wedding dress style show.

Joni Hammond New London Joni Washington High School Cindy Crafton Columbus Junction Denora Small Wapello Dawn Benner Central Lee Merline Sammons Mt. Pleasant Beverly Stagger Fairfield Lias Burgess Ft. Madison Tami Loges Harmony Gayle Kellar Burlington Loretta Siefken Mediapolis Lyle Bruere National Bicentennial Commission Washington Deb Genkins Debbie Todd LeAnn Dusenbery Jon

Educators Attend ISEA Conference on Education Evaluation

A Washington Community Schools delegation joined an ISEA sponsored conference in Des Moines September 18 19 to gain an overview of evaluation systems review instrument evaluation criteria study process evaluation and assess due process procedures. Resource experts Dr Bernard McKenna and Dr Richard Manatt presented on developing effective evaluation systems and criteria.

Washington ISEA Des Moines Kelly Schlapkohl Sharon Timm W.E.A Lynne Rusley I.P.D Ms. Timm Iowa State Education Association Bernard McKenna National Education Association Richard P. Manatt Iowa State University McKenna Manatt

Lincoln social calendar services week detailed

The social schedule lists PTA events EPC Club Tops Club IOOF and many club meetings across Lincoln. Highlights include Meet the Teachers Night 7 30 p m and a Tops Club weigh in at YWCA room plus various dinners and dessert luncheons through Friday with note of time changes and reservations.

Lincoln PTG EPC Eldin Bauer American Legion Auxiliary Tops YWCA IOOF Ioof Hall Family Living Norman Schoonover Applied Arts Leon Hillman White Shrine Masonic Temple Priscilla Club Winga’s Floyd Blankenhorn Calvin Dorsett

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Garden I Illeah Farrier Edna Smith John Witthoft Golden Age Club the Y Elsie Fox Duplicate Bridge Club Wulf Farm Bureau Roger Brinning Gayle Brinning Tom William Wulf Kenneth Elmer Wulf Robert Wilcox Erwin Wulf William Stout Lyle Stacy Robert Male Leslie Tom Hunt Joe Wood Orval Meeks Prairie Painters Club FHA Washington Golf Las Vegas Wolf’s Flower Shop Chuck Olson Clapp Recital Hall University of Iowa Iowa City King’s Christian Supplies Wash Greene Center Kalona Handher Matesty Peter the Gazette AOL CWF Bethel Missionary Society LaVerne Alvine L.B.C David H. Kleese Family Living I Inez Loomis Foss Memorial Building Salem Maurice Garmoe Pansy Hill Club Wesley Widmer H.J Club Hubert Bereneks Kalona Creative Living Dale Caldwell Women of Moose Harold Brock Baptist Women’s Missionary Society First Baptist Church Osincup D.M.I Brighton Trailers, Inc Frigidaire Logan Jewelry East Side Square E. Main Ashley's
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