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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1968

Page

3

Wordwell Elis and Bordwell wedding at Morningside Church

Miss Virginia Anne Ellis and Richard Stewart Bordwell were wed Saturday August 10 at Morningside Presbyterian Church Sioux City. Vows recited by Rev Myron H Brower with music by Sandra Green organist Eleanor Tasker and Grieg and Handel pieces. Bridal party local and out of town guests, reception for 200, couple to tour Central Europe before settling in Ames Iowa State University seniors.

Virginia Anne Ellis Glenn A. Ellis Sioux City Richard Stewart Bordwell Richard W. Bordwell Washington Morningside Presbyterian Church Myron H. Brower Sandra Green Eleanor Tasker Grieg Handel Linda William Bordwell Europe Ames Cloyce Stewart Ted Stewart Sikke Temple Keota

Local visits and family gatherings across several states

Bruce and Philip More land Ames visit grandparents in Washington as their parents travel to Miami Beach for a convention with a Bermuda vacation planned. In other notes, Mrs. Robert Dunbar and Colle gian Mrs. James Edwards attend the Missouri State Conference of Women of the Moose in Kirksville and are honored alongside dignitaries. Numerous relatives visit, travel, and celebrate August birthdays across Iowa, California, and Arizona, including dinners and family reunions at Sunset Park.

Bruce and Philip Moreland Ames Leo Stone Russell Moreland Miami Beach Florida Mr. Moreland Morelands Bermuda Michael Iowa State University Des Moines Washington Stone Robert Dunbar College of Regents James Edwards Missouri State Conference of Women of the Moose Kirksville Collegians Dunbar Marie Stenger Rockford, Ill Virginia Reaney Ronald C. Meyer Bettendorf John R. McEvoy Rock Island, Ill Michael Freece East Moline Will Longer Wayland D. O. Butler Gary Shebeck Alvin Shebeck Sunset Park Meyer Freece

Nicholson-Welcher Marries in Wayland Ceremony

Kathleen Elaine Nicholson and Kenny Lee Welcher wed August 3 at Finley Methodist Chapel Wayland. Rev Delbert V Terry officiated with Pat Nicholson on organ, families and friends from Missouri Chicago Iowa in attendance. Couple to reside Mt Pleasant after a short honeymoon. both 1968 graduates.

Wayland Kathleen Elaine Nicholson Arnold L. Nicholson Kenny Lee Welcher Doris Welcher Joe Welcher Finley Methodist Chapel Delbert V. Terry Pat Nicholson Phyllis Parker Phil Zickefoose Rick Williams Randy Welcher South Jefferson Mt. Pleasant Welcher Mt. Pleasant High School Burlington Beauty Academy

Class of 1943 Holds 25th Reunion at KC Hall

Washington High School Class of 1943 held its 25th reunion Saturday at the KC Hall with 73 attendees, 42 members. Norma Beauchamp chaired, decorations and program by fellow classmates, Bill Arnold sent red anthuriums, prizes awarded for quirks and distance. Next reunion planned for August 1973 with Laura Jean Stout Rich and Tom Walker as co chairs.

Washington High School KC Hall Norma Rhodebeck Beauchamp Virginia Robertson Lemley Richard Ross Dale Sheetz Merle Turnipseed Tom Walker Ira Eleanor Tucker) Morrison Dean Batterson Marjorie Benson Longer Bob Clark Eugene Grecian Lois Hoyle Waters Lois Humston Mary Ardith Jarrard McQuire Everette Miller Robert Nicola Lorene Anderson Cox Washington Jean Atchison) Marshall Rose Ann Carter Haifley Arizona Dorothy Dankwardt Sweitzer California Bill Houseal Michigan Kenton Mangold Connecticut Ed Rains Wisconsin Elaine Thomassen Lundberg Minnesota Burdette Wagenknecht Missouri Thelma Lowry Stratton Kansas Laura Jean Stout Rich Crawfordsville Bonnie Simpson Peiffer Grinnell Marilyn Ruegsegger Kirkpatrick Lorene Cox Esther Bordwell Martha Chabal Virginia Lemley Lois Waters Marjorie Longer Wayne Palmer Bob Sutton Martha Crossett Evelyn Meek Bill Arnold Hawaii Paul Peiffer John Perdock K of C Walter Rich Mike Redlinger

Jarrard reunion held here Sunday

The Jarrard reunion was held Sunday at the Fairgrounds with a brief business meeting led by Carl Jarrard. Officers were retained for the next year: Cecil Godwin as vice president and Velma Jarrard as secretary treasurer. The 1969 reunion is set for the second Sunday in August at the same location, with attendees from Washington and several other towns.

Jarrard Fairgrounds Carl Jarrard Cecil Godwin Velma Jarrard Washington Albert Brock Timmy Marguerite Snider Mary Florence Bender Emma McAtlin Donald Walter Jarrard George Jarrard Walter Snider Eldon Navy Cedar Rapids Olin Jennings Marilyn Betty Jo Linda Janice Alan Columbus Junction Ken Wulf Ainsworth Vilma Jarrard Davenport

Golden anniversary for Mr and Mrs Edgar Farrier

Rural Route 1 Packwood hosts the 50th wedding anniversary for Mr Edgar Farrier and Mrs. Farrier on Sunday August 18. They wed August 18 1918 in Brighton and have two daughters, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Their notable great grandson John Paul Telutki turns one on the anniversary day.

Virginia Tucker Vicki Bill Tucker Larry Kegel Berkeley Calif Knott Dale Garrett Washington Edgar Farrier Packwood Brighton Donald Dorothy) Utech Iowa Falls George Lois) Cady Williams Iowa John Paul Telutki John Telutki Chicago Utech

Marriage License Issued to Murphy and Horak

A marriage license has been issued here to James Addison Murphy of Muscatine and Dixie Jean Horak of Washington.

James Addison Murphy Muscatine Dixie Jean Horak Washington

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