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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1971

Page

3

Marlene Peiffer Weds James Potter in Harper Nuptials

Miss Marlene Peiffer became the bride of James Potter on Saturday March 27 at St Elizabeth's Church in Harper. Officiant Rev John A Heben Streit led a double ring ceremony with acolytes Pat and Gregory Peiffer. The bride, daughter of Norbert and Mrs Peiffer of Sigourney, wore a white georgette chiffon gown with lace, veil, and a pearl Venise cap, carrying a yellow rose nosegay. Kheen Peiffer was maid of honor. Alan Beach stood as best man. A reception for about 200 followed at the K C Hall in Harper. the couple will reside near Lone Tree.

Marlene Peiffer James Potter St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church Harper John A. Heben- Streit Pat Peiffer Gregory Peiffer Norbert Peiffer Sigourney William Potter Washon Kheen Peiffer Davenport Alan Beach Oskaloosa la | Vern Peiffer Dean Dann Jerry Martin Kelly

Just Us Club Elects New Officers and Plans Anniversary Luncheon

Mrs. Pearl Parcell presided at the Just Us Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Ralph Robertson. The group elected new officers including Mrs. Goodlander as president and Mrs. Byron Swift as vice president. They planned a Captain's Table luncheon on April 21 at 12:30 p.m. to mark the club's 54th year.

Just US Club Pearl Parcell Ralph Robertson

Pieper Named to Iowa Dean's List for Engineering

Joseph A. Pieper, a senior in industrial engineering at the University of Iowa, was named to the Dean's List for the semester ending February 1971. He is the son of Ardell P. Pieper and wife in Washington.

Iowa City Iowa Joseph A. Pieper University of Iowa College of Engineering Ardell P. Pieper Washington

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Washington Evening Journal Washington North Marion Joha “Morris Manin Ea Robert Shaffer Lipeeurs Leonard Llewellyn Fiy

Comrades Class Meets on Tuesday at West Chester church

The Comrades Class of West Chester United Methodist Church met with Mr and Mrs Walter Bauer. Ten members attended. Mrs Florence Bauer led Lenten devotions. Hostesses for the coming year were drawn. Mr and Mrs Marion Pence provided entertainment. Lunch and social time followed. The May meeting will be at Mr and Mrs Orville Griggs.

West Chester

Rugg Richardson engagement announced in Wayland

Mr and Mrs Walter E Rugg of Wayland announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elaine to Donald Richardson of Bloomfield. Both are students at Town Tech in Ottumwa. No wedding date has been set.

Wayland Walter E.’ Rugg Mary Elain Donald Richardson Wayne’ Richardson Bloomfield Town Tech Ottumwa

Shirley Ann Christner Engaged to Richard L Harvey

Kalona Mr and Mrs Dee Christner announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann Christner to Richard L Harvey son of Mr and Mrs Frank Harvey Wellman The couple graduated from Mid Prairie High School Shirley's Beauty Shop Kalona and Wade Ford Motors Wellman the groom to be is employed in Wellman A fall wedding is planned.

Kalona Dee's Christner Shirley Ann Richard L. Harvey Frank Harvey Wellman Mid-Prairie High School

Engagement announced for Mary Kauffman and Cleo Keeney

Mr and Mrs Wilmer Kauffman announce the engagement of their daughter Mary of Cedar Rapids to Cleo Keeney of Marion son of Mrs Lucille Keeney of Albuquerque New Mexico Miss Kauffman works in the accounting department at Collins Radio Company Cedar Rapids while the fiancé is with Model Paint Company in Cedar Rapids No wedding date has been set.

Wilmer Kauffman Mary Cedar Rapids Cleo Keeney Marion Lucille Keeney Albuquerque Miss Kauffman Collins Radio Company Model Paint

Social Calendar Notices Read Across Community Groups

Notices list upcoming meetings and events from Masonic Temple to YWCA including CES sessions, church circles, clubs, and dessert gatherings with times and hosts, noting times vary and changes announced. The schedule covers Thursday through Monday events across multiple organizations.

Hairdressers affiliate meeting and Des Moines trip plans

The National Hairdressers Association local affiliate met on Tuesday evening with Mrs Frank Lukavsky presiding. Delegates Mrs Hesser and Don Dayton will attend the cosmetologists convention in Des Moines April 17. Next meeting is May 4 at Kalona. DAR notes cover a program by exchange student Endlich about Holland and Rembrandt, plus a slate of officers and reports on the Des Moines assembly where the chapter earned a silver award.

Frank Lukavsky Richard Hesser Cosmetologists Des Moines Hesser Don Dayton Lukovsky Kalona DAR Edgar Stewart Daughters of the American Revolution Cees Endlich AFS L Tive Holland Anne Frank Stewart Robert Kurtz Steve Viggers Florence Bauer Dashardson Chuck Holle Grove Letts Viggers Kurtz State Assembly

Bridal shower for Sue Kiesey Haars in West Chester

Sixty five guests attended a miscel laneous bridal shower at the West Chester Methodist Church honoring Mrs. Doug Haars the former Sue Kiesey. The theme Bluebirds for Happiness featured a humorous poem read by Mrs. Mangold and gifts opened with assistance from Pam Lowe and Judy Slemmons.

West Chester Methodist Church Doug Haars Sue Kiesey Lee Mangold Pam Lowe Judy Slemmons Ted Kiesey Raymond Haars Edgar Slemmons Bill Norman Lee ‘Mangold Lloyd Bauer Keith Fisher Il Parcel John Johnson Cloyce Crone Miss Kiesey

YWCA Offers Friday Swim Dip for Girls

The YWCA will host an extra swim dip for girls this Friday from 3 to 3 45 p m. The fee is 25 cents or free to YWCA Activity ticket holders.

YWCA

YWCA Plans Series of Public Membership Coffees

The Washington YWCA schedules a series of membership coffees for members and friends. Sessions run Monday April 12 at 9:30 a.m. at Halcyon House, 7 to 9 p.m., and Tuesday April 13 at 9:30 a.m. United Presbyterian Home, 2 to 4 p.m., McCleery room. Monday April 19 at 10 a.m. YW room for Golden Agers. Open to all women. expired memberships can be renewed. Mrs. Keith Williams Jr. chairs with help from Mrs. Harold Wolf, Mrs. Robert Nagas, Mrs. Dick Ross and Mrs. Phil Kneen.

The Washington Ywca Halcyon House United Presbyterian Home McCleery Keith Williams Jr YWCA Harold Wolf Robert Nagas Dick Ross Phil, Kneen

Mid Prairie High Honor Roll Honors Announced

Mid Prairie senior high lists no students on the honor roll this term as a large roster of names appears in the readable portion, including Scott Barber Paula Boone John Cortum and many others, with scattered extra names following.

Mid-Prairie Senior High School Scott Barber Paula Boone John Cortum Ron Gingerich Sue Goschke Dennis Griffith Jerry Hartzler Leon Hochstedler Susan Lees Greg Mangold Karen Miller Maureen Miller Alan Oldfield Janette Schaffer Cathy Schultz Arnold Shetler Steve Snyder John D. Yoder Leon Yoder Warren Yoder

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