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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1973

Page

3

Engagement of Miss Suzanne Yoder and Russ Williams Announced

The engagement of Miss Suzanne Yoder and Russ Williams son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Williams of Washington is announced by the bride elects mother Mrs Delmar Yoder of Wellman and the late Mr Yoder The couple will marry August 10 in the United Presbyterian Church here Miss Yoder attended Iowa State University at Ames and is now employed at Canterbury Inn Coralville Mr Williams attended Iowa State University at Ames and Luther College at Decorah and is now engaged in farming

Suzanne Yoder Russ Williams Glenn Williams Washington Delmar Yoder Wellman Mr. Yoder United Presbyterian Church Yoder Iowa State University Ames Cantebury Inn Coralville Williams Luther College Decorah

Social Calendar of Nathrday and Tuesday Activities

A dense list of meetings and events across clubs and organizations including skating party at the skating rink with home refreshments, YWCA membership coffee, Rainbow Girls, Bible study, sewing groups, Beta Sigma Phi, Immanuel Lutheran circles, Creative Living and Applied Arts sessions, Y-Wives, World War I Barracks Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, Tops Club, Stewart School Spring Fling with art exhibits, EPC Club, Booster Club, and Senior Citizens movie times plus church circle meetings for several denominations and groups.

Stonday Golden Age Club YWCA Rainbow Girls Grand Assembly Bible George Kerr Dale Harter Immanuel Lutheran Evening Circle Alfred Lemke James Rossen Glenn Fuhr Legion Hall VFW Tops Stewart Immanuel Lutheran Circles Dale Sheibe Larry Bohlen EPC Eldin Bauer

TeBockhorst Smutz to marry in Richmond church ceremony

Engagement and forthcoming May 12 wedding announced by Urban and Mrs TeBockhorst. Jane TeBockhorst and David Smutz are both linked to Kalona and Keosauqua families. Smutz works for Superior Fence Company in Charleston, and TeBockhorst has worked for Kay Bee Store in Charleston. The wedding will be held at Holy Trinity Church in Richmond in the afternoon.

Jane TeBockhorst David Smutz Waldo Smutz Keosauqua Urban TeBockhorst Kalona Smutz Superior Fence Company Charleston S.C Miss Te Bockhurst Kay Bee Holy Trinity Church Richmond

Mrs Lins Hosts Baptist Circle Meeting

Mrs Lins hosted the John Vaughn Circle at her home for 20 members and two guests, with Mrs Erma Zelinsky and Mrs Helen Ryner attending. Leader Mrs Walter Westen opened with The Three Trees, and devotions were read from Marjorie Holmes. Cards were sent to Miss Eula Cherry and Miss Clara Faulkner, and volunteers Bruce Snodgrass and Stan Bauer planned shut-in visits.

Don Lins John Vaughn Erma Zelinsky Helen Ryner Clara Messer Walter Westen Frank Dunn Marjorie Holmes Eula Cherry Clara Faulkner Marion Snodgrass Stan Bauer

Washington Hustlers 4 H Club Holds April Meeting

The Washington Hustlers 4 H club Intermediates and Seniors met at the fair grounds in April. Roll was called by members. The pledge was led by Dennis Ginkens and Tom Longer spoke. Longer presented Try It You’ll Like It and a talk by Schmitt titled Be in the Know Calorie Wise. Hosts Ossmans Schmitts Quins and S chaired the event.

Washington Hustlers Fair Grounds Dennis Ginkens Tom Ifa Chard Schmitt Ossmans Chmitts Quins

Odd Fellows Second Degree Meeting Tuesday at 8 PM

Six motorists cited for speeding in justice court include John Linton Johnson Washington $20 James J Bodkin Brighton $20 Michael John McGuire Route 3 $10 James Edward Kauffman Route 2 $10 David Scott Goedken Washington $10 Simon Leicht Route One Wayland $20

Justice of the Peace Court John Linton Johnson Washington James J. Bodkin Brighton Michael John McGuire James Edward Kauffman David Scott Goedken Simon Leicht Wayland

Senior Center news and upcoming April events

Grace Kerr reports April birthdays at the Senior Center and invites all to join. An April 23 dinner is potluck with Mrs. Clark Bauer in charge. Committees prep for a May Spring Festival and a talent show. The Commission on Aging promotes the state Senior Citizen Arts Festival May 15 in Des Moines with hopes of strong participation and arts displays from Washington seniors.

Grace Kerr Clark Bauer Commission On Aging Des Moines Hotel Fort Des Moines Washington

Home for Aged Residents Remembers Edna Robeson

A Monmouth Illinois obituary notes Edna Robeson longtime Home member died after months of illness. Surviving family includes sisters Martha Glass and Lena Nesbitt. Son Don Robeson lives on a local farm. Funeral planned in Monmouth. Community notes recount church, exercises, visitors, and events at the Home.

Ruth Nolin Edna Robeson Martha Glass Lena Nesbitt Robeson Monmouth, I Don Shirley Casper Wyoming Ellen Colorado Springs Colo Patty Memphis Tenn Monmouth

Local Residents Noted In Iowa City and Washington News

Mrs. Marge Lasek of Ainsworth was admitted to Mercy Hospital Iowa City Friday afternoon and is a patient in room 3116. Michael Hansen son of Mr and Mrs Hansen of Washington returned Thursday from military service in Okinawa and will work next week as an electrical engineer for Stanley Consultants Muscatine. Niki Whisler daughter of Mr and Mrs Whisler of Washington celebrated her first birthday Friday April 6 with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Whisler as supper guests and ice cream and birthday cake from friends.

Marge Lasek Ainsworth Mercy Hospital Iowa City Michael Hansen Bob) Hansen Washington Okinawa Katona Stanley Consultants of Muscatine Niki Whisler Steve Whisler Ray Whisler

University of Northern Iowa couple announces engagement

Lynde Laughlin and Mrs. Robert A Lynde of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Jean to Leo Joseph Laughlin, son of Mrs. Matt Laughlin and the late Mr Laughlin of Imogene Iowa. An August 25 wedding is planned with both engaged students at the University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls.

Robert A. Lynde Washington Carol Jean Leo Joseph Laughlin Matt Laughlin Mr. Laughlin Imogene, Iowa University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls

Rural Women's Club Meeting Recap and Next Hostess

Rural Women’s Club gathered with eight members and two guests as Mrs. Jim Peiffer hosted. Duane Redlinger to serve as next hostess at a morning coffee Thursday.

Jim Peiffer Duane Redlinger

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