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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1973

Page

3

Priscilla Club Hosts Breakfast and Meditations at Wing

Mrs T L Brookhart led a nine o'clock breakfast at Wing as Wednesday. Mrs Gladys Putman presided and read Words from Peter Marshall for meditation. Members shared admiration for outstanding individuals and a card was signed for Mrs Ira Coon. Inez Eicher to host October at Wingas.

Priscilla Club T. L. Brookhart Wing Brookhart Gladys Putman Peter Marshall Ira Coon Inez Eicher Wingas

Hospital Admits Patients and Births List

Hospital on record shows admitted yesterday Mrs. Thomas Salazar Columbus City Miss Victoria Thomas Lincoln Roy Marr Washington. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Menno Miller Wellman a daughter. Legion Auxiliary past presidents meet at Halcyon House with desserts and poems plan sale October 5 at Legion Hall. Names guests Mrs Bertha Henry Mrs Irene Thompson Mrs Leona Story. November hostesses listed. Real estate transfers include Charles F Harvey families Kalona wellman parcels and guardianship notices for Lyle Ray Manning estate changes and West Chester Savings Bank conveyance.

Thomas Salazar Columbus City Victoria ‘Thomas Washington Lincoln Roy Marr Menno Miller Wellman Leona’ Story Charles F. Harvey Gunther J. Christiansen Phillips Luella M. Creitz State of Iowa Elizabeth Widmer Lyle Ray Manning Hannah E. Roth David Allen Graber Chris M. Miller Perry E. Bontrager Kalona West Chester Savings Bank

Bridal Shower For Kay Zabs Prompts Garden Wedding Plan

Mrs. Joe Skubal and Carolyn Zahs hosted a bridal shower for Kay Zabs at the Skubal home. Forty guests enjoyed games and gifts as family members including Mrs. Marie Whetstine, Mrs. Dean Zachs, and Mrs. Eldon Keil attended. Refreshments matched the brown gold and orange theme. Kay Zachs and Roger Keil are set to marry Sept 30 at Grandmother Whetstine’s garden in Haskins.

Ainsworth Joe Skubal Carolyn Zahs Skubal Kay Zabs Marie Whetstine Haskins Dean Zachs Eldon Keil Sabula Chrystal Heather Keil Miss Zachs Roger Keil Whetstine

Stewart Meet the Teachers Night Draws 250

Stewart School hosted Meet the Teachers Night with about 250 parents and friends in attendance. Booster president Mrs. Peter Bell led a brief meeting, Principal John Sproule introduced staff, and visitors toured classrooms. Special guests included school board members Larry Robison, Peter Bell, Jim Gorham, Dick Wiley, and Jim Lloyd. Traveling attendance trophy went to Mrs Leichty’s first grade. refreshments followed.

Stewart Peter Bell John Sproule Larry Robison Jim Gorham Dick Wiley Jim Lloyd

Sister Irene Munez Guest Speaker at Brighton UMW Day

Sister Irene Munez of Muscatine, a nurse for the migrant committee, will speak at the United Methodist Women guest day at Brighton United Methodist Church on Thursday October 4 at 1 30 p m. She recently traveled to China with a U S team of nurses and doctors and will discuss Mexican Americans among whom she works.

Sister Irene Munez United Methodist Women Brighton

Headliners H Club elects officers at Meekers’ home

The Headliners H Club elected Kris Armstrong president Susan Meeker vice president Marsha Frier secretary Jeanne Gevock treasurer Tina Bruty historian Lisa Soper reporter at a Monday meeting held at Mary and Susan Meeker’s home. Wendy Bandy and Lynn Elliott named calling committee. Plans for October include a wiener roast at Linda Hiatt’s home.

Mary Susan Meeker Kris Armstrong Marsha Frier Jeanne Gevock Tina Bruty Lisa ‘Soper Wendy Bandy Lynn Elliott Linda Hiatt

Bridal shower held for Connie Waters prior to wedding

A bridal shower for Connie Waters was held Sunday at Reva Johnsons home. Guests included Holly Waters Shelly Wyse Lori Hansen Karen Collett Melinda Pacha Debbie Laux Mindy Burlingame Jane Sotelo and Gina Sotelo. Miss Waters will marry Mark Goodwin on Oct. 5.

Connie Waters Reva Johnson Holly Waters Shelly Wyse Lori Hansen Karen Collett Melinda Pacha Debbie Laux Mindy Burlingame Jane Sotelo Gina Sotelo Miss Waters Mark Goodwin

Social Calendar and Engagement Notice for Washington County

Washington County Historical Society hosts Captain's Table at 6 30 p m Annual meeting and Odd Fellows Rebekahs potluck with cards. Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8 11 p m at Legion Hall Luther Rhodes caller. Sunday Rainbow Girls service at Halcyon House 10 am. Family reunion for James Thompson and Catherine Caldwell at 12 30 p m picnic at Farm Bureau building Coffee furnished. Engagement announced Peggy Ann Brown to Dennis Duane Walton June wedding planned.

Washington County Historical Society Odd Fellows - Rebekahs Legion Hall Luther Rhodes Halcyon House James Thompson Catherine ‘Ameline Caldwell Farm Bureau Richard Brown Washington Peggy Ann Dennis Duane Walton Carl Walton Keota Stewart Brighton F.B Oskaloosa Sigourney 4.S Mid-Prairie WMT Iowa Ames Fairfield

Highlanders Welcome New Members from Washington

Griffeth joins the U of I Highlanders this year while Gillesby begins her second year and Reisener her third. The trio from Washington represents ongoing participation in the ensemble.

Highlanders Thuay Griffeth Washington U of I Highlanders Catherine Gillesby Pat Reisener

Daughters of American Colonists Meet in Keota Home

The Daughters of American Colonists gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Lawrence Zuehlke’s home with Mrs. Robert Kurtz presiding. Elva Statler spoke on Liberty versus license. Kurtz reported the rededication of a DAC marker at Toolesboro. Plans were made for the state Fall Assembly in Washington on Oct 9 at the Captain's Table.

Pace Lawrence Zuehlke Robert Kurtz Elva Statler Statler Golden Buckle Keota Kurtz Toolesboro Washington

Promenaders Square Dance at Olds Legion Hall

Promenaders Square Dance holds a dance Saturday September 29 at 8 p.m. at the Olds Legion Hall with Roger Rice of Des Moines as caller. All square dancers and guests welcome.

Promenaders Square Dance Legion Hall Olds Roger Rice Des Moines

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