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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1967

Page

3

Vesely wedding honored at Amana dinner

Mr. and Mrs. James C. Vesely of Coralville hosted a 7 p.m. dinner at Zubers Restaurant Amana honoring Bohumir John Vesely and his bride who wed Saturday August 12. The couple plans a brief stay in Japan before settling elsewhere. Attendees included Clyde Tucker Wayland Arden D Vesely Sherri and David Hazel Crest Ill Robert F Vesely Frank Jeann and Aleda Otero Iowa City and James J Vesely Denver Colo.

James C. Vesely Coralville Amana Bohumir John Vesely Japan Clyde Tucker Wayland Arden D. Vesely Sherri and David Hazel Crest Ill Robert F. Vesely Frank, Jeann Aleda Otero Iowa City James J. Vesely Denver, Colo

Goode Reunion Held Sunday in Ottumwa

The annual Goode reunion drew 114 relatives last Sunday at Memorial Park Ottumwa with attendees from California Wisconsin Albia Blakesburg Columbus Junction Des Moines Indianola Kalona Muscatine State Center Unionville Washington and Ottumwa. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs Raymond Hasty Mrs Wayne Duwa Tom Kathy and Kenny and Dick Duwn Kalona and Clara Faulkner Muscatine. Plans set for next year’s gathering in Memorial Park on the second Sunday in August.

Goode Memorial Park Ottumwa Attedance California Wisconsin Albia Blakesburg Columbus Junction Des Moines Indianola Kalona Muscatine State Center Unionville Washington Raymond Hasty Wayne Duwa Tom Kathy Kenny Dick Duwn

Jarrard reunion gathered many relatives Sunday

The Jarrard reunion was held Sunday August 13 with 43 present a noon cooperative dinner at the Fair grounds New officers for the coming year are Carl E Jarrard president Cecil G Godwin vice president Miss Velma Jarrard secretary treasurer Those present included Mr and Mrs Walter Jarrard Washington Mr and Mrs Floyd Kerr West Burlington Mr and Mrs William Wulf Alan Kenneth and Carl Ainsworth Miss Velma Jarrard Davenport Homer Jarrard Washington Mr and Mrs Carl E Jarrard Washington Mr and Mrs Lloyd Thompson Grimes Mr and Mrs George Jarrard Mr and Mrs Doyle Jarrard Margaret and Joyce Mr and Mrs Galen Jarrard and Glenda Mrs Emma McAltin and Donal all Olin Jennings Marilyn Betty Jo Linda Janice and Alan Columbus Junction Miss Doris and Miss Joyce Campbell Wayland Cecil G Godwin Mt Pleasant Walter Snider Cedar Rapids Mrs Florence Bender Washington Marguerite Snider Kay and Mary Washington

Jarrard Fairgrounds Carl E. Jarrard Cecil G. Godwin Velma Jarrard Walter Jarrard Washington Floyd Kerr West Burlington William Wulf Alan Kenneth Carl Ainsworth Davenport Homer Jarrard Lloyd Thompson Grimes George Jarrard Doyle Jarrard Margaret Joyce Galen Jarrard Glenda Emma McAltin Donal Olin Jennings Marilyn Betty Jo Linda Janice Columbus Junction Doris Joyce Campbell Wayland Mt. Pleasant Arthur G. Snider New Lenox Walter Snider Cedar Rapids Florence Bender Marguerite Snider Kay Mary

Journal invites college and vocational plans for fall

The Journal announces its annual college page to appear in the Saturday edition on September 2. Readers are asked to submit names of friends or relatives going to college or vocational schools, with calls or cards due by August 31. Late information will be printed as received.

Earl Ferrells host Garden Grove reunion crowd

Earl Ferrell and relatives entertained in Garden Grove Iowa with Mr and Mrs Earl Ferrell and Mr and Mrs Milton Schnicker among attendees. Scott and Bruce joined Thomas Myers family reunion on Sunday. St John Kansas guests Ralph Hall Martin Tucker Robert Randall visited. Supper Monday featured Tuckers Halls Schnickers and Breugge. Halls and Tuckers left Tuesday for St John Kansas.

Earl Ferrell Milton Schnicker Scott Bruce Thomas Myers Garden Grove Iowa Ralph Hall Martin Tucker Robert Randall St. John Kansas Ferrell Tuckers Halls Schnickers

Mr and Mrs Dale Doggett Attend 20th HS Reunion

Mr. and Mrs. Dale Doggett attended the 20th year reunion of Mr Doggett's high school graduating class in Oskaloosa Saturday evening. Mr Doggett served as master of ceremonies for the evening.

Dale Doggett Mr. Doggett Oskaloosa Doggett

Ordnance Reserve Unit Returns From Camp Training

Members of the 872nd Ordnance Reserve unit stationed in Washington returned Saturday from their annual summer field training. The unit trained at Camp McCoy from July 29 to August 12, with nearly the full complement of officers and enlisted men undergoing the training again this year.

872Nd Ordnance Rserve Washington Camp McCoy

Social calendar notices for community events and cancellations

A compact social calendar lists VFW Auxiliary and Jaycee Ettes meetings, World War I Barracks potluck, two ball foursome at the Country Club, Jolly Nine Club ice cream social, FOE Auxiliary meeting, DAR log cabin open house, Rural Women's Club gathering at the County Home, and other community activities with notices about reservations and hosts. Some items are canceled or require pre-notification by 10 am.

Legion Hall Jolly Nine Club Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Betty Randall FOE Hall DAR Log Cabin Sunset Park Tom Davis Hugh Morris Charles Hotle Rural David Bauer County Home

Building to be painted under Dublin improvement plan

Dublin plans to transform the Old Dublin Store into a community center move forward slowly with painting hoped in a few days. Volunteers will furnish labor and donations are sought for items to display while the project gains continued local support led by Bill Robertson honorary mayor.

Dublin Bill Robertson Robertson

Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples in County

Two marriage licenses were issued at the clerk of district court office. Donald Lee Goodwin of Ainsworth and Beverly Jean Henry of Washington wed. David John Jamieson of Riverside and Jeanie Christine Figgins of Kalona also obtained licenses.

Robert Porter Donald Lee Goodwin Ainsworth Beverly Jean Henry Washington David John Jamieson Riverside Jeanie Christine Figgins Kalona

Livestock Markets Report From Chicago

Markets report from Chicago showing hogs steady with prices 20.50 to 23.00 for various weights, cattle steady across classes with slaughter steer and heifer ranges, plus canner cows and sheep with spring lambs selling 24.00 to 26.00 for prime and choice lambs.

Chicago UPI

New Cars Auctioned by Local Dealerships Reported

A list of dealership names including Dennis Horak Bridge stone Troyer Trailer Sales King Kamper Steele Oil Chevrolet Max W Stransky Ford Kenneth J Kucera and International truck references appears in a compact local trade blurb. The fragment hints at a catalog or ad roundup of vehicles and brands offered by several shops.

Dennis Horak Bridgestone Troyer Trailer Sales King Kamper Steele Oil Chevrolet Max W. Stransky Ford Kenneth J. Kucera International

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