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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1971

Page

3

Barbara Trabert Weds Thomas Viguers II in Hope Lutheran Ceremony

Barbara Ann Trabert daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthias Trabert of Brighton married Thomas L Viguers II son of Mr and Mrs T Lawrence Viguers of Haddonfield in a double ring wedding at Hope Lutheran Church. The ceremony featured venise lace gown empire silhouette, Camelot sleeves, chapel veil, and a cascade bouquet. Attendants included Julia Trabert Linda Viguers Jo Trabert. Mark Viguers as best man. Donald Viguers as groomsman. Tim Proctor and Gary Warner as ushers. A reception for 165 followed. the couple will reside in Haddonfield.

Brighton Barbara Ann Trabert Matthias Trabert Thomas L Viguers II T Lawrence Viguers Haddonfield Hope Lutheran Church Wayne Wilken Elaine Watson Richland Nancy Collins Washington Julia Kay Trabert Linda Viguers Jo Rene Trabert Mark Viguers Donald Vi Mt. Pleasant Pi Beta Phi Sorority Viguers Iowa Wesleyan Lambda Chi Alpha Bank of Phildelphia

Local residents move amid new business shifts and health news

Mr and Mrs Arthur Allred of Wayland take over the Golden Chain restaurant on Highway 30 at Lowden while Mrs Allred’s son Clarence Lewis runs the South Side Cafe in Wayland. Tom Bauer, son of Eldin Bauer, becomes WSUI news director in Iowa City and moves to Coralville with his family. Sam West awaits surgery in Veterans Hospital Iowa City. Several local residents attend events in Fresno and Clinton, with others visiting, traveling, or hospitalized.

Arthur Allred Wayland Wilma Kuhn Highway 30 Lowden Tom Bauer Eldin Bauers West Chester WMT Radio and Television WSUI Iowa City Coralville Bauer Iowa Broadcast News Association Brett Bryan Westhampton Village Sam West Veterans Hospital West Sun Room Edgar Stewart M. J Cruise J. H. Jones Nate Young Clinton Desire Iowa State University Ames Miriam Jones Jones Martin A. Chebuhar al Chebuhar Washington University of Missouri Columbia The Evening Journal Chebuhar Barb Joey South 3Rd Ave Hugh C. Herron Blairstown Iowa Wyman Henry Hammond Hospital Geneseo Mr. Herron Homer Colona Ill

Optimists discuss melon sale for county fair

Washington Optimists meet at Wingas Cafe to plan fresh melon sales for the county fair. Cal Doi brought Muscatine melons to be sold on the fairgrounds. Dick Wenger reports Hawkeye Area Council leads national goals for 31 months with 223 scouts involved. Tom Horn outlines August 14 underprivileged children's picnic at Marr Park. Board meeting at Wingas Cafe Thursday 7 a.m. Next club meeting Tuesday at Captains Table.

Washington Optimist Club Winga Cal Doi Muscatine Dick Wenger Hawkeye Area Tom Horn Marr Park Winga’s

Blues 15-4 victory over Lone Tree in Tri-County league

The Washington Blues defeated Lone Tree 15 to 4 in a Tri-County Little League game on Monday night. Marty Young earned the win with five strikeouts and six walks. John Elliot homered while Scott Rich added a double and two singles. Kelly Gipple Jim Dayton Roger Williams and Don Davis each had two hits.

Washington Blues Lone Tree Marty Young Blues John Elliot Scott Rich Kelly Gipple Jim Dayton Roger Williams Don Davis

Directors declare Iowa Southern Utilities dividends Sept 1 1971

Centerville reports the board of Iowa Southern Utilities Co. declared quarterly dividends of 35% per share on 4% cumulative preferred stock and 41 cents per share on common stock. Dividends will be paid Sept. 1, 1971 to shareholders of record Aug. 13, 1971.

Centerville Vparn Iowa Southern Utilities Co

Fisher wins Lagos Acres playoff in Keota golf event

Dick Fisher of Belle Plaine captured the Lagos Acres Men's Open crown in Keota on August 1, winning a playoff against Joe Gebhardt of Washington after a 27 hole championship flight tie. Other flight winners and placings were listed, plus M. M. Schell named emeritus member of the Iowa Association of School Administrators.

Dick Fisher Belle Plaine Lagos Acres Keota Fisher Joe Gebhardt Washington Boyd Stoutner Cecil Greiner Eroy Richardson Jerle Ruechert Arl Bender Don Story Richard Fry Schell M. M. Schell Washington Community Schools Iowa Association of School Administrators

City loop title goes to Mets in Little League season

The Mets finished the city Little League season with 5 wins and 1 loss to claim the league title. Cubs and Giants tied for second at 3-3, Braves finished 1-5. Mets listed players include Mark Dewis Dennis Jenkins Matt Hotle Louis Kaufman Tim King Drew Marshall and others. Washington Reds defeated Washington Township 11 to 2 behind David Cousins no-hitter with one walk and five strikeouts. Sean O Hanlon hit two homers.

Mets Cubs Giants Braves Mark Dewis Dennis Jenkins Matt Hotle Louis Kaufman Tim King Drew Marshall Ted Porter Danny Pratt Scott Rich Gerry Roberts Marty Sojka Perry Sojka Paul Voelker Jim Williams Washington Reds Washington Township Reds David Cousins Yoder Sean O'Hanlon Washington Doug Crossett Gregg Horn Matt Nemmers Rick Chorpening Kington

Actress Swanson Still Frisky at Seventy Two in Chicago

Gloria Swanson, visiting as a consultant for a facial fitness salon, charmed a Chicago audience with energy despite little sleep. She promotes organic foods, rejects aspirin and caffeine as poisons, and urges self control over diet to balance the body while defending aging gracefully.

Susan Taylor Chicago UPI Gloria Swanson Miss Swanson Miss Swanson Long California

Inquiries on Blind Date and Pet Etiquette Sparks Advice

Abigail Van Buren answers readers about meeting a pen-pal without meeting, risk of disappointment, and the etiquette of traveling with pets. The column advises openness to a blind date, while urging considerate behavior toward neighbors and public spaces, including wind chimes and pet sanitation.

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