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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1971

Page

2

Local woman to attend national family life conference in Iowa

Cedar Rapids Extension Area will send twenty participants to a three day national conference on the family held October 4 to 7 at Iowa State University. The event, organized by ISU College of Home Economics, will gather leading scientists and educators to examine the future role and meaning of family life.

Herb Campbell Route Washington Cedar Rapids College of Home Economics Iowa State University Iowa Robert Yager Ken Barringer Iowa City Charles Beatty Vinton R.R. Werling Tipton Robert Walker Marengo Jane Passmore Extension Home Passmore

Davis speaks at Y's Men meeting on Mt. Pleasant game

Washington High School football coach John Davis showed film of the Mt. Pleasant contest and discussed the Demon squad. He noted an injury problem with three of four starting backs not at full speed. Cal Wyse installed Y's Men officers as governor of Iowa's south central region.

Washington High John Davis Mt. Pleasant Demon Grid Washington Y Davis Demons South Central Iowa Cal Wyse Oskaloosa Robert Carter Phil Kneen Ed Jarrard Lam Messer Bob Wiley John Thorne Pete Getz Arden Freel Richard Peterson

West Chester anniversary honors and social notes

Lloyd Bauer and his spouse were honored on their wedding anniversary with a dinner at the Golden Buckle and a birthday observance for Mrs. Lloyd Bauer. The evening continued at the Eldin Bauer home with cake ice cream and strawberries. A bridal shower for Abbie Timmins was hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Cuddeback and Mrs. Bob Stout. Abbie plans to wed in Indiana in October and move there. Additional society items note alumni events, visits from Esther Wheeling and Christine, Mike Dusenbery of Marion visiting from Vietnam, and other local greetings.

West Chester Clement Griffith Frank Kleese Eldin Bauer Stefanie Kongabel Lloyd Bauer Golden Buckle Abbie ‘Timmins Joe Bauer Kenneth Cuddeback Bob Stout Abbie Indiana Roy Anderson Farmington Charles Wheeling Esther Wheeling Christine Oskaloosa Mike Dusenbery Marion Ill Bill Dusenbery Mike Vietnam Bertha Blakenhorn Ainsworth

Farm Bureau Women Lead Nationwide Farm Safety Survey

The Washington County Farm Bureau Women announce a county level survey by the National Safety Council. Mrs. John Renoux chairs the county group and Mrs. Duane White will report accidents. The 12 month study begins Nov 1, focusing on forage harvesters hay balers home falls and horse related recreation incidents.

Washington County Farm Bureau National Safety Council John Renoux Washington County Farm Bureau Duane White Ainsworth Mt. Pleasant Farm Bureau Renoux

FBLA Opens School Year With Guest Speaker and Plans

The Future Business Leaders of America met at the Willows for the first meeting of the school year. President Laura Dickinson introduced guest Richard Weeks who spoke on banking and job prospects in his field. Dickinson led the business session planning activities for the year.

FBLS Business Leaders of America the Willows Laura Dickinson Richard Weeks Miss Dickinson

Make It Yourself With Wool Contest Seeks Designers

Sow interest in the Make It Yourself With Wool event to be held Saturday November 5 at Eastern Iowa Community College Muscatine entries welcome in hand knit crochet and sewn garments across four age groups 10 13 sub debs 14 16 juniors 17 21 seniors and 22 up adults Winners advance to state December 10 in Ames with national prospects in Phoenix January 20 1972 top prize a Europe trip sponsored by Iowa Sheep Producers Council American Wool Council and Women’s Auxiliary to the National Wool Growers Association]

Eastern Iowa Community College Muscatine Ames Phoenix Ariz Europe Iowa Sheep Producers Council American Wool Council Women’s

Single Young Adults Plan Sunday Hike at Applegate Farm

A local group invites all single young adults for a Sunday afternoon hike at Applegate farm. Meet Sunday Oct 3 at 2 p.m. Bring a sack lunch. Directions phone numbers provided. Also lists a series of property transfers and corrections to prior reports involving Riverside and surrounding areas.

Applegate Farm

Ex mayor for hire teaneck job hunt joke by Stokes

Former Cleveland mayor Carl B. Stokes, the first Black mayor of a major U.S. city, quips about unemployment after election day at Fairleigh Dickinson University. He rules out presidential or re election runs and notes there are no ads seeking former mayors yet.

Teaneck N.J UPI Carl B. Stokes Cleveland Stokes Fairleigh Dickinson University

Fortnightly Club marks diamond anniversary with time theme

A large attendance celebrated the Fortnightly Club’s founding with a play The Magic of Time written by Mrs George Kerr narrated by her The reenactment featured club members as early members and women of the era Mrs Ralph Kleese directed music by a trio including Mrs Herb Osincup and Mrs Claire Keating The event followed a general meeting at St James School gymnasium and included dancing refreshments and committee reports with emphasis on fundraisers and projects for blind shoppers.

St James School George Kerr Ralph Kleese Herb Osincup Claire Keating Dwain Tschantz Richard Paul Temessex Don Maxwell Kleese Maxwell Nolin Paul Horak Horak Harry Ramseyer Herb Campbell Bernard McCarthy Keith Vetter

Ellen Denise Andewa to Wed Michael Fry in November

Richland announces the engagement of Ellen Denise Andewa daughter of Mr. and Mrs Leonard Andeway to Michael Lynn Fry son of Mrs. Betty Hagenlock and the late Leonard Fry. Fry has lived with his grandparents in Keosauqua. A November 26 wedding is planned.

Richland Leonard Andeway Ellen Denise Michael Lynn Fry Keosauqua Fry Betty Hagenlock Evansville Wyo Leonard Fry R.R Reighard

Way is club hostess at Kalona

Mrs. Eugene Way hosted the Kalona ladies bridge club on Monday after summer recess. Two tables played with prizes awarded to Mrs. Hazel Coffey Mrs. W. D. Hochstetler and Mrs. J. R Swartzendruber. Coffey to entertain Oct. 4. Relatives report the death of John Roth in Ontario Canada. Burial and funeral held there midweek.

Salona Eugene Way Ladies Bridge Club Hazel Coffey W. D. Hochstetler J. R Swartzendruber Coffey John Roth Ontario Canada Roth Kalona Arthur Roth Julesburg Colo Ray Hannum Boone H. V. Beck Levi Nisley Hutchinson, Kan John Bender Mary Ann Miller C. C. Shimon C. J. Shimon Solo

On the Record New Cars Building Permits

Mike Kelly Construction Co of Oklahoma City reports a new Pizza Hut building at 1018 West Madison Street and a Steele Lumber new residence at 912 South Avenue D, detailing recent permits and construction activity.

New Cars Mike Kelly Construction Co Oklahoma City Okla Pizza Hut West Madison Street Steele Lumber South Avenue D

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