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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1971

Page

3

Grecian-Kron nuptials at St Marys Riverside

Karen Kay Grecian married John J. Kron in a 7:30 p m ceremony at St Marys Riverside. Rev W F Boeckmann performed the double ring rite with both families from Riverside in attendance.

Riverside Karen Kay Grecian John J. Kron St Mary’s Church W. F. Boeckmann Delbert Grecian John H. Kron Deborah Gerot Diane Waldschmidt Steve Rotter Ainsworth Don Prybil Miss Geret

Local residents and university cheerleader news

Mrs. Margaret Brumfield, formerly of Washington, is a patient at Presbyterian Hospital Dallas room 521. Lynn Martin of Crawfords ville, heading UNI cheer squad for 1971 12, begins her second year after graduating from Waco High School. AMN Steve Eagle leaves for Cannon AFB New Mexico after leave with Clem Eagle family, a Mercy Hospital Iowa City patient, and Spencer Reed Iowa City Veterans Hospital eye surgery.

Larry Grecian Steve Rotter Muscatine Don Prybil Jerry Tebockhurst Kalona Lee Rich Lockridge St. Mary's School Highland Community High School Highland School U. S. Navy Enterprise Margaret Brumfield Washington Presbyterian Hospital Walnut Hill Lane Dallas Texas Lynn Martin Crawfordsville University of Northern Town UNI Lynn Waco High School AMN Steve Eagle Tueday Cannon Afb N. M Clem Eagle Mercy Hospital Iowa City Spencer Reed Veterans Hospital

St James second graders view nature slides

St James School second graders under Mrs Mae Weller viewed color nature slides. The topics ranged from buds and plant growth to flowers insects and farm animals with a recent moon eclipse, shown by amateur photographer Gale Whitacre at the Robert Petratz farm south of Washington.

St. James School Mae Weller Weller Gale Whitacre Robert Petratz Washington

Stewart PTA Elects Wayne Gamon Head At Meeting

Wayne Gamon was elected resident of the Stewart Parent Teacher Association at Tuesday’s school meeting. New officers include Bob Vanderlinden vice president, Mrs. Merlin Zwicki secretary, Gerald King treasurer, Bruce Ardona from Iowa City as child psychologist and speaker. The group plans colored school pictures, kindergarten roundup May 7, and asks mothers to bring vaccination records and birth certificates.

Wayne Gamon Stewart Parenteacher Association Bob Vanderlinden Merlin Zwicki Retary Gerald King Treasur Bruce Ardona Iowa City Coon PTA Evang

Births and hospital notices from local papers

Births yesterday record lists Mr. and Mrs. John Lynn of Brighton with a son. Today dismissal notes include Mrs. Fred Diers of Lockridge transferred to University Hospital Iowa City for term care and Mrs. Emma Severt of Wayland dismissed.

John Lynn Brighton Fred Diers Lockridge University Hospital Iowa City Emma Severt Wayland

Bean Feed Saturday for boys at YMCA

A Bean Feed for Grade School boys is set for Saturday April 24 at noon at the YMCA. The 75 cent charge covers beans hot dogs or hamburgers chips a drink a dessert and a fun time. Ivan Maggert will describe summer camp and candy selling to earn a week at Y camp. Sign up at the main desk and pay before 10 30 Saturday morning. YMCA membership required.

Ivan Maggert YMCA

Washington FFA members head to 43rd state leadership conf

Three Wash ington FFA members Randy Wehr Bruce Guy and Charles Wolfer plus advisor Tom Cope attend the 43rd annual state leadership conference in Sioux City Thursday through Saturday. Wayne Humphrey national FFA VP opens with Youth in Our Environment. Governor Ray welcomes delegates Friday amid BOAC awards.

Washington Future Farmers of Amerca FFA Sioux City Washington Randy Wehr Bruce Guy Charles Wolfer Tom Cope Wayne Humphrey Winfield National Ffa Robert D. Ray BOAC Kenneth Falk Town Marilyn van Debur Denver Colo Jack Miller FFA Foundation

701st MP battalion vets plan reunion

The 701st Military Police Battalion veterans announce a reunion at the Hotel Pinicon Independence on October 23, 1971. They mark the battalion’s 90th founding anniversary. the unit began at Fort Snelling Minnesota in 1941 with 500 Selective Service men from Iowa. Send inquiries to Verne E Barker 1911 Des Moines St Des Moines Iowa 50316. Former MPs are asked to include WWII company served.

Pinicon Independence Town Fort Snelling Minnesota Iowa Verne E. Barker Des Moines St Des Moines

Three People Fined in Justice of the Peace Court

Albert Dean Brock paid $10 for speeding Michael J Vargason fined $15 for no motorcycle license and Chris Allen Beliel $15 for no motorcycle permit. Cathy Hiller was omitted from a road cleanup report and correctly named after clarification. she is a Busy Bees 4-H Club member.

Smea Justice of the Peace Court Albert Dean Brock Michael J. Vargason Chris Allen Beliel

Club activities and guest speaker review at Arts 11

Arts 11 met with Mrs. Harold Klopfenstein and hostesses Mrs. T. C. Davis and Mrs. Verne Landes. Mrs. George Masson read spring poems while guest speaker Mrs. Ralph Kleese reviewed Hard Times or An Oral History of the Great Low Mood by Studs Terkel.

Applied Arts Harold Klopfenstein T. C. Davis Verne Landes George Masson Ralph Kleese Studs Terkel

4-H photography groups to meet on April 24

4-H photography project groups will meet at the extension office Saturday April 24 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Members including junior leaders should bring cameras with black and white film manuals and prints from April 3 hikes. New prints enlarged will be displayed and photo hikes in nearby towns planned during sessions.

First District Convention Set for April 25 at Captain's Table

Eighteen members held a coffee meeting hosted by Mrs Walter Anderson to plan favors for the upcoming first district convention. Mrs Mary O'Connell chaired the coffee committee as preparations continued.

Walter Ander Emi Mary O'conniél

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