Library notes on hours and reading selections
Washington Public Library hours include Monday Web. and Friday 12 30 p m to 9 p m times and Tuesday Thursday Saturday 10 am to 6 pm. A wealth of magazines from American Baby to Yale Review covers many subjects and new books span fiction mystery biography and sciences with many titles and authors listed.
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Washington Public Library
Yale Review
Tghty
Skagvale Graceful Hattie
The
Atlantic Magazine
Atlantics
Iowa
New York
Frances M. Daves
Arthur A. Cohen
Simon Stern
Alison Macleod
England
Brian Moore
Johanna Davis
William Hoffman
Books and flags mark Constitution Week display at library
Young mothers gain access to The First Twelve Months of Life while a rich children's list covers Away Went the Balloons The Silver Pony and more. Memorial volumes include Pictorial Travel Atlas of Scenic America and Mrs Ben Harrison fund books. A patriotic display features the Constitution draft pledge and Declaration of Independence with a 1791 Bible loaned by the Edsall Brown family.
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Princeton Center For
Carolyn Haywood
Lynd Ward
Miriam Young
Darrell Anderson
Charles M. Schulz
Daddy
Beth Flanagan Goff
Edsall Brown
Porkettes Contest Precedes Washington County Farm Dinner
The Washington County Porkettes host a Make It With Lard contest on September 27 at the Junior High School before the Farm Bureau dinner. Entries must include lard and are judged from 6 to 7 30 p.m. in three categories cookies and bars quick breads and two crust pies. Contestants must use disposable containers and entries will be auctioned at the meeting.
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Washington County
Farm Bureau
Cinderella 4H Club elects new officers for year
The September Cinderella 4H Club meeting hosted by Sue Dusenbery drew twelve members with seven potential new members and three guests. New officers elected include Linda Peiffer president Carol Radda vice president Sue Dusenbery secretary Judy Reed treasurer Karla Wright historian Bonita Moeller photography Jacque Reed recorder Diane Lillie courtesy Mindi Mangold music Kathy Lillie recreation. Officers begin duties in January after a potluck and a visit to Edgar and Anna Lynn to view their antique-filled home with refinishing tips for 4-H projects.
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Sue Dusenbery
Linda Peiffer
Carol Radda
Judy Reed
Karla Wright
Bonita Moeller
Jacque Reed
Diane Lillie
Mindi Mangold
Kathy Lillie
Edgar
Anna Lynn
Cub Pack 242 Fun Fest At Fairgrounds Roundup
Cub Scout Pack 242 held a fall roundup and fun fest at the Fairgrounds. Boys competed in football throw and tug of war with winners named by age group. Awards included wolf and silver arrows for several scouts and denner bars for leaders.
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Fairgrounds
Scott Yerington
Kenny Armstrong
Eric Bucholz
Gary Mellinger
Jody Bandy
Tim Elliott
Chris Woods
David Greenlee
Jeff Tisor
Rick Gier
Mike Hyde
Tom Schiebel
Curtis Kracaw
Tim Robinson
David Soper
David France
Wolf
Mike Hoyle
Jerry Schafroth
John Hesser
Denner
Curtis Flory
Billy Goodwin
Elbert Elmores Mark 55 Years of Marriage
Elbert and Mrs. Elbert Elmore celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Sept 21 with a basket dinner for 48 relatives at the Richland Lions Building. Attendees included Claude Watsons of Des Moines and several Elmore siblings, along with numerous nieces, nephews, and grandchildren from Fairfield, Richland, and nearby towns. An orchid corsage and boutonniere were given by their children.
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Elbert Elmore
Fairfield
Richland Lion's
Claude Watsons
Des Moines
Elmore
Fred Simmons
Jere Elmore
Paul Watson
Peggy
Jim Warren
Richard Simmons
Stanley Simmons
Phil
Sue
Eugene Elmore
Ruth Elmore
Iowa City
Larry Lacey
Everett
Jean Ann
East Pleasant Plain
Jesse Stout
Washington
Steve Stout
Craig
Jason
Crawfordsville
Roy Rogers
Mark
Brighton
Joe White
Brian
Lori
Daniel Rogers
Brent
Richland
Donald Ledger
Joe
Mike Randy
Becky
Sandy
Debbie
Carol Krewson
Reading Association meets in Coralville
The Iowa City Council of the International Reading Association holds its first meeting on Wednesday October 3 at the Little Theatre Northwest Junior High Coralville Iowa Dr William Eller former Reading Clinic Director UI and now with University of Buffalo represents the association at the international level Dr Doris Roettger Drake University speaks on Reading Today both speakers address parents and teachers interested in reading instruction
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Iowa City Council
The
International Reading Association
Little Theatre
Northwest Junior High
8Th St
Coralville
Iowa
William Eller
University of Iowa
University of Buffalo
Reading Association
Doris Roettger
Drake University
Rebekah Lodge Plans Friendship Night and Social Meeting
Mrs Maurice Libe presided at IOOF Hall with 19 members present for a Rebekah Lodge meeting. The group reported visits to 24 housebound members and 21 non members and set Friendship Night for Oct 19 at 7 30 p.m. All Rebekahs and Odd Fellows invited to a social Friday Sept at the hall. Cards follow a cooperative supper. Music Department notes Monday program at United Presbyterian Home with Mrs John Skubal and 13 members plus two guests. New member Mrs Mildred Keesey joins, and district Federated Clubs meeting is set for Oct 4 at Keosauqua.
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Rebekahclu
Maurice Libe
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Eloise Hazen
John Skubal
United Presbyterian Home
Department
Don Gardner
Ruth Nolin
Federated Clubs
Keosauqua
Dorothy Arnold
Boss Night Tuesday Moves BPW Club Meeting
Business and Professional Women's Club members are reminded of their monthly meeting Tuesday September 25. The club will observe its annual Boss Night and a slide program on environmental concerns arranged by Jane Shepherd. Final plans for a garage sale at 902 South Iowa Avenue Saturday October 6 to replenish the scholarship fund will be announced at the meeting.
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Jane Shepherd
South
Iowa Avenue
Honor Mrs Stoutner for 90th Birthday in Keota
About sixty relatives and friends gathered at the Captain's Table to honor Mrs Clyde Stoutner on her 90th birthday. Attendees traveled from Keota Iowa City Fairfield Kinross Washington South English Wellman and nearby areas. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Dudley Gretter and Mr and Mrs Clyde Stoutner Jr plus Mr and Mrs Boyd Stoutner. Table decorations and cake featured pink and white.
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Keota
Clyde Stoutner
Dudley Gretter
Clyde Stoutner Jr
Boyd Stoutner
Ron Leitsinger
Lori
Dan
Dave
Sumner
Jeff Stoutner
Clinton
Cliff Stoutner
Downers Grove
Ill
Tom Gretter
A. K Stoutner
Iowa City
Fairfield
Kinross
Washington
South English
Wellman
Nancy Stoutner
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Washington Couples
Marriage licenses issued here include Ronald Gene Wind and Judy Elizabeth Triska of Washington and Kim Adrian Steele and Marsha Lynn Knupp of Washington.
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Ronald Gene Wind
Judy Elizabeth Triska
Washington
Kim Adrian Steele
Marsha Lynn Knupp
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June Drummond
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Noel Gerson
Kissinger
Stephen Richard Jauband
New England
Edith Ailerson Myer
Edward
Christopher Hibbert
John
Suzy Ives
Sunset Books
New York Times
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Reading Association In
BPW
M&m Distributors & Importers
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Pizza Hut
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Sitler's
House OF Light
West Third +s
Mrs. Stoutner
Wolf's Flower Shop
Ken
Slyle
Helen Jamieson
Riverside
Helen
Marion
Pen Dally
Spurgeon
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