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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1971

Page

7

Jean Pribyl honored at Kalona nuptial shower

Kalona April 13 Mrs Wilbur Pribyl and Mrs Mary Te Bockhorst attended a pre nuptial shower for bride elect Jean Pribyl held at the Charles Rademaker home in Washington. The item lists numerous Easter weekend visitors and a birth of Lowell Eugene Miller at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.

Kalona Wilbur Pribyl Mary Te Bockhorst Charles Rademaker Washington Jean Pribyl Marian Logan Ames W. J. Logan Dale Logan Harold Chapman R. L. Hendrickson James Bross Preston Tamondson Columbus Junction Blanche Cartwright Cedar Rapids Elmer Gee Miller Lowell Eugene Mercy Hospital Iowa City John D. Woodin Tracy Anderson Calvin Hickman J. 0. Hickman Humansville Dale Widmer Wayland Mahlon Leichty Gladys Jonas T. J.mckenzie Ind Richard Beck Nancy Mike Kentucky Margareta Gorbatjuk Rudy Gorbat Juk Richard Hanson Coralville Terry Spitzer Gerri Spitzer Yih Lee Spitzer Indiana Keith Erb Paul Marner Williamsburg Don Oswalt Jof Manson Will Lard Marner Swartzendruber Melanie Howard Pewitt Kansas Harteler Susann Gardiner Rochester, Minn Jim Yoder Glen Ellyn, Il

Multiple Auctions Aimed Across Iowa on April 17

A series of public auctions and sales listed for April 17 spanning Kalona Washington County Brighton Wayland and Columbus Junction Iowa. Items include furniture estates household goods real estate and livestock with start times from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and ongoing weekly sales at various venues. Notable names include Leona Miller Estate Skubal Yorkshire Production Sale Zeal Dematteis Grace Fisher Hattie Jones Arthur Long Mary Roth and Richard Embree with Kiwanis and church auctions noted.

F Avenue Kalona Iowa Leona Miller Skubal Yorkshire Washington County Fairgrounds Tom and Georgia Skubal Fara Martinsburg Zeal Dematteis Grace Fisher Exec Benton St Brighton Towa Hattie Jones Presbyterian Church South Second Avenue Washington West Washington Arthur Long Bowman Wayland State Bank Wayland Mabel Rinner Kiwanis Scholarship Fund Washington County Washington Kiwanis Club Main Street Town Mary Roth Norton's Richard Embree Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Wapello Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie - Haupert Livestock Co Columbus Junction Kalona Sales Ollie Livestock Exchange Tow

Riverside WSCS meeting covers Easter events and signups

Riverside April meeting of the Womens Society of Christian Service at Trinity United Methodist Church drew twenty members. Mrs. Don Lewis presented a program on dealing with children, with a recorded tape from her Sunday School class. Easter thoughts, meals, and several family visits were noted along with signup reminders for youth programs and upcoming girl and boy teams.

Riverside Womens Society of Christian Service Trinity United Methodist Church Don ‘Lewis Lewis George Havel John Tenor Bess Burich Joseph Murray Lemont Tinois Earl Hart CS. Slems Lone Tree Leroy Yeagy Anna Thomann Isa Donough Jim Duwn Florissant Missouri Robert Duwa Clayton Sexton Louise Blum Hame Denny Dunbar Muscatine Mickey Graf Doug Graf Theresa Goodwin Elmer Graf

New newsprint process eyed to cut waste and costs

Worcester Mass UPI reports a five company study unveils a process to raise groundwood paper strength and reduce chemical use by about 10 percent. The method promises higher quality newspaper stock, cleaner effluent, and potential multi million dollar annual savings for mills. Participants include Great Lakes Co Norton Company of Canada Norton Company of Norcester Koebring Waterous and Montague Machine Co.

Worcester, Mass UPI United States Canada Great Lakes Co Thunder Bay Ont Great Lakes Norton Co. of Canada, Ltd Hamilton Norton Co Norcester Mass Koebring- Waterous, Ltd Brantford Montague Machine Co Turner Falls

Firemen foil blaze at Mrs Dinkler reception

Miami report says at a Palm Bay Club party honoring Mrs Connie Dinkler’s appointment as hairlady of the city fire prevention campaign a fire in an artificial centerpiece was quickly put out by firefighters. No injuries occurred though CO2 foam soiled the cold cuts.

Miami UPL Connie Dinkler Palm Bay

Area 3 Baptists to meet Thursday

WELLMAN April 8 The Baptist Area Three meeting will begin Thursday April 15 at 9 to 9 30 am with registration for twenty five cents. Each lady brings a salad or dessert for lunch with her own table service. A hot dish will be furnished. Mrs Phyllis Christenon president and the Rev Rathbun Area Three minister in charge of the program. There will be election of officers and a division of worship. Adjournment 3 pm. The Maundy Communion service featured Hale Swartzendruber and the Hale trio singing Were You There and a junior group read Bible passages with Rev Larson presenting Last Supper pictures. Mrs Richard Commers of Prairie Flower and Wellman sprained her ankle on stairs and uses crutches. Mid-Prairie kindergarten roundup runs April 3 to 16 with birth certificate verification required for registration. Call 646-6004. children must be five years old by Sept 15 1971.

Wellman Baptist Area Three Phyllis Christenon Rathbun Area Three The Baptist Church Hale Swartzendruber Hale Larson Richard Commers Prairie Flower Wellan Chiren

Richland couple honored at shower

A pre nuptial shower for Rita Eastman and Dennis Nordyke was hosted by Woolson Friends Sunday School Class No. 5 and 6 at Woolson Friends Church in Richland. Attended by family and friends, the event featured a program led by Rev Naomi Lock, musical selections, a skit, readings, and gift presentation. Rita and Dennis are scheduled to marry April 24 at the Woolson Friends Church.

Richland Woolson Friends Kenneth] Nordyke Rita Sons den. Eastman Woolson Friends Church Woolson and Denni Homer Eastman Brian Gilmore Russell Parsons Cindy Mathias Linda Day Mabel Pickard Maryarson Nancy McCormick Elizabeth Susan Pretz Wayne Parsons Rita Dennis

Ray vows to keep Ames laboratory in Iowa

Des Moines UPI Gov. Robert D. Ray pledges to confront the White House if needed to retain the Veterinary Biologics Division Laboratory in Ames. He cites assurances from Agriculture Secretary Hardin that the lab will not move to Fort Detrick and says he may meet Rep. Scherle and Hardin in Washington if schedules allow. He notes Nixon supports keeping the facility to back rural America and may attend a governors conference in Virginia.

Des Moines UPI Robert D. Ray White House Veternary Biologics Division Ames Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin Fort Detrick Ray Nixon Midwest Iowa America Scherle Washington Virginia Hardin

Nevada lawmakers pool bets on reapportionment meet

In Carson City Nevada seniors plan to pool five dollars each to gamble on a reapportionment session. Six lawmakers are to meet today with the fund to be shared by punctual participants while latecomers forfeit their stake.

Carson City Nev UPI Nevada

Poodle Chase Ties Up Detroit Freeway Traffic

Several hundred motorists trapped in a three mile jam on the Lodge Freeway as a driver stopped to retrieve a miniature white poodle that jumped from her car. Witnesses say drivers in the first five rows also exited to join the chase.

Detroit UPI Lodge Etrieve

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