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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1972

Page

3

Bears celebrate 50th wedding anniversary open house

About 260 friends and relatives gathered at Captain's Table to honor Mr and Mrs Clayton Bear on their 50th anniversary dated April 6. Attendants included Dorothy Wieneke and Ruth Bridges with grandchildren Janet Rita Norris Patrick Wieneke Richard Wieneke and Davey Dawn Ginger Baburek. Guests traveled from Wisconsin Missouri Indiana and many Iowa cities.

Clayton Bear Dorothy Wieneke Iowa City Ruth Bridges Bears Janet Rita Norris Patrick Wieneke Richard Wieneke David Baburek Cedar Rapids Davey Dawn Ginger Baburek Gary Norris Navy Philippines Charles Wieneke Air Force Wichita, Kan Stanley Knupp Washington Carl T. Anderson Roy Durian Wellman John Jackson Jr Fairfield Wilbur Quinn Sherman Wolfe Des Moines Wayne Knupp Richard Knupp Kenneth Patterson Dottie Jackson Harold Cumming Stanley Wayne Edward Wolfe Wisconsin Missouri Indiana Iowa

Social Calendar Highlighting Week Events in Crawfordsville

The calendar lists BPW and CES meetings, Masonic Temple gatherings, Catholic Daughters potluck, Saddle Club at the Fairgrounds, Rebekah Club and Women of Moose sessions, CWF Martha and Priscilla Groups, Friendship Club, missionary society, Rural and Walnut clubs with egg collection, OES Pinochle, and multiple church circles. Friday through Sunday include Halcyon House circles, Rainbow Girls practice, Baptist breakfast, and K C initiation with a banquet for members and spouses.

Rebekah Club IOOF CES Masonic Temple Women of Moose ISU CWF Martha Group Priscilla Group Don Eaton Friendship Club Ray Niffenegger Reformed Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society Rural Women’s Club Dick Ross Wingas Ioof Hall Walnut Women’s Club Maurice Pacha Ryals Glenn Davis Halcyon House Charles Kennedy Henry Berdo T.L. Brookhart Brighton Rainbow Girls John Vaughn Winga's Cafe

Club Activities Highlight Two Groups Meet at Homes

The Past Noble Grand Circle gathered at Mrs. Fred Zieglowsky home hosted by Mrs. Archer Augustine with twelve members present. Rebecca Butler led the business meeting before pinochle and banco games with Bernice Lee high and Harold Brock low in pinochle, Edith Weidner high in bunco, and Dave Schantz low. Mrs. Butler won the door prize. refreshments were provided by the hostess and Mrs. Zieglowsky. The 19th Century Club followed with a one o clock luncheon at Mrs. M. L. McCreedy home for nine members. Mrs. Leo Hoover presided, and Patrick O Higgins biography of Helen Rubenstein was reviewed by Mrs. Frank B. Miller, noting Rubenstein’s Polish origins and cosmetics fortune.

Noble Grand Circle Fred Zieglowsky Archer Augustine Rebecca Butler Bernice Lee Harold Brock Bunco Edith Weidner Low Dave Schantz Butler Zieglowsky M. L. McCreedy Leo Hoover Frank B. Miller Helen Rubenstein Patrick O'Higgins Rubenstein Poland

On the Record Hospital Admits Nine Patients

On the Record lists admissions yesterday and today at the hospital. Yesterday: Mrs. George Westen and Carl Kelley from Washington, both listed as medical patients, along with Gary Black from Washington, medical. Today: Mrs. Orpha Garrett of Washington, medical. Mrs. Frederick Martens of Keota, medical. Mrs. John Downs of Washington, medical.

George Westen Washington Carl Kelley Gary Black Orpha Garrett Frederick Martens Keota John Downs

Three Washington youths injured in bridge accident

A pickup truck driven by Gary Wayne Black struck a piling on an overhead railroad bridge on West Third Street Tuesday. The truck, owned by Max Arbogast, was demolished. John Mangold and Terry Roth, both 16, were treated for bruises at Washington County Hospital.

Washington Washington County West Third Street Gary Wayne Black Max Arbogast John Mangold Terry Roth

Morrow and Vradenberg Tie The Knot In April Nuptials

Sherri Lynn Morrow and Michael Ray Vradenberg wed in a 7 o clock ceremony conducted by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden. The couple, of Wayland and Keokuk, will reside in Brighton with the Kleese grandparents as hosts after a reception at the Kleese home.

Sherri Lynn Morrow Michael Ray Vradenberg Justice of the Glenn Holden Dick Morrow Wayland Fred Vradenberg Keokuk Isaac Kleese Kleese

Burich Hirt Tie The Knot In Riverside Nashua Church

Patricia Burich daughter of Riverside residents wed Daryl Hirt son of Lone Tree in an 11 o clock morning ceremony April 8 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua Rev M R Hinds officiated The couple after a Miami Florida wedding trip will reside in Riverside with sister and brother in law Patrick Fountain Mt Pleasant attending in the ceremony

Riverside Patricia Burich Dale Burich Mr. Burich Daryl Hirt Floyd Hirt Lone Tree M.R. Hinds Little Brown Nashua Patrick Fountain Mt. Pleasant Miami Fla

Engagement of Marie Deutsch and Paul Slowiak Planned

Announcement of the engagement between Marie T. Deutsch of Chicago daughter of Mr and Mrs Isadore M Deutsch Jr of East Pleasant Plain and Paul S Slowiak son of Paul F Slowiak of Chicago and the late Mrs Slowiak They plan to marry September 16 in Chicago Miss Deutsch is a Pleasant Plain Consolidated School graduate and Weaver Airline School alum now with Trans World Airlines He is a Harris Bank and Trust Company employee and a San Bernardino College graduate

Marie T. Deutsch Chicago Isadore M. Deutsch Jr East Pleasant Plain Paul S. Slowiak Paul F. Slowiak Slowiak Deutsch Pleasant Plain Consolidated School Weaver Airline School Kansas City Trans - World Airlines Mr. Slowiak St. Peters High School Roswell N.M San Bernardion College San Bernardino Calif Harris Bank and Trust Company

Pennsylvania Senate Dog Law Bill Extends Definition to Cat

A proposed amendment to Pennsylvania's 1965 Dog Law would redefine dog to include cat. The measure aims to expand the law's scope and enforcement options within the Senate.

Harrisburg UPI Pennsylvania Senate

Farm Bureau Women plan Milk Made Magic contest

Mrs. Harvey Timmins hosted the Farm Bureau Women's committee meeting at the Farm Bureau office. Seven members attended and chose June 19 for the county wide Milk Made Magic contest. Mrs. Maurice Crawford presided as plans for summer activities were discussed. International Foreign Student Weekend is set for April 21 to 23.

Harvey Timmins Farm Bureau Women's Committee Farm Bureau Duane White Marjorie Holmes Maurice Crawford

Local Obituaries and Community Notices Highlight Funerals

Mr and Mrs L V Clarahan and Mr and Mrs Bill Gravier attended the funeral of Hale Moore in Oskaloosa. Charles L Goodell and John Hyde funeral services held. burials at Primghar and Wayland. June wedding announced for Candice Dee Van Dyke and Gary Dean Smith in Washington.

L. V. Clarahan Bill Gravier Beryl B. van Dyke Richland Candice Dee Gary Dean Smith Dale F. Smith Washington

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County Sears Crawfordsville Ces St. James Cafeteria Saddle Club Fairgrounds K.C K.C. Hall NOBLE Sherri Morrow Michael Vradenberg Paul Slowiak The Twain VFW Post FF. Ce Dacron Lloyd Bauer West Chester Kathryn Hope Gary Lee Kramer Paul H. Kramer Dundee Miss Bauer Iowa State University Ames College of Veterinary Medicine Mrs. Timmins F. B. Women Optimist Club Washington Skating Rink HJ Club Washington Evening Journal Sorrell Glass West Madison Jez Pastry Shop Dial Paul North Side Square
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