Local wedding hostess injury alters Atkinson-Nardy event
Carol Richards of Flint suffered a broken arm when thrown from a horse just before the Atkinson-Nardy wedding trip, forcing Ann Moss to serve as junior hostess while Lana Weeks and Linda Orris also assisted. Other notes cover visits, relocations, and a Fort Hood baby born to Mr. and Mrs. William Brinning.
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Carol Richards
Flint
Mich
Ann Moss
Lana Weeks
Linda Orris
Gordon Jones
Dewey Weeks
Des Moines
Jones
Northern
Man Called Peter at Olds Saturday
A three act drama from Maranatha Productions will be shown at the Olds school gym Saturday August 19 at 7 30 p m. Sands stars as Allan Talbot in a portrays Peter Marshall’s ministry with youth protests family strains and political critique while the touring cast visits from Canada Mexico and the United States in a Bethel Mennonite Church sponsored event.
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Peter
Maranatha Productions, Inc
Olds
Sands
Allan Talbot
Allan
Peter Marshall
Catherine Marshall
Guideposts
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washington, D.C
Church of the
Catherine
Canada
Mexico
United States
Bethel Mennonite Church
WHS Class of 1957 Plans Sunset Park Meeting
Members of the Washington High School class of 1957 will hold an informal gathering in Sunset Park at 6 p.m. Saturday August 19. Each family should bring their own food.
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Washington High School
Sunset Park
Thought for the day on prayer by George Meredith
A brief reflection cites British novelist George Meredith saying that those who rise from prayer are better for it, suggesting the value of prayer in personal improvement.
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George Meredith
Youth choir from Cedar Rapids to present patriotic program
A 35-voice youth choir from Cedar Rapids First Church of the Nazarene will perform a patriotic sacred concert at Washington Church of the Nazarene on Wednesday August 16 at 8 p.m. The program includes In God We Trust by Otis Skillings, a trumpet trio, trombone quartet, a flute solo and duet, plus other numbers. Transformed Horizons will sing as well, and Rev. Aleck Ulmet will deliver a youth message. The public is invited to attend.
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His, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Otis Skillings
Aleck Ulmet
Kitchen Shower for Sally Patterson Honors Bride to Be
A kitchen shower honoring Sally Patterson was hosted August 8 by Lynda Miksch. Guests included friends and relatives of the bride to be, with Mrs. Bill Patterson as a special guest. After games, Patterson opened gifts as refreshments of flowers, a white and silver bell decor themed table were served. Patterson plans to wed Steven Schultz on August 18.
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Sally Patterson
Lynda Miksch
Bill Patterson
Miss Patterson
Steven Schultz
Trash & Treasure sale aids Washington club scholarships
Washington Business and Professional Women's Club reports a successful Trash & Treasure sale raising over $100 for scholarships and activities. Finance committee members Maybelle Edwards Cathern Griffeth and Catherine Eagle thank members and supporters including Washington Lumber Company and Florence Kyle. An August 20 reception for District Director Helen Hatch and Secretary-Treasurer Gladys Rucker is planned at Hotel Maytag in Newton from 2 to 4 p.m. Attendees should contact Mrs. Peiffer. The next meeting is set for August 22 at the Lloyd Marek and William McDole cabins. Members will meet at 5:45 p.m. at 301 South Iowa to carpool. Amelia Light will lead an environmental quality program with her committee.
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Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Maybelle Edwards
Cathern Griffeth
Catherine Eagle
Washington Lumber Company
Florence Kyle
Helen Peiffer
Helen Hatch
Gladys Rucker
Newton
Maytag
Mrs. Peiffer
Lloyd Marek
William McDole
Geraldine Schulty
Social Calendar Highlights for Community Groups
Social Calendar lists events at VFW Hall and Legion Hall including VEW Auxiliary meetings at 8 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Potluck, Tops Club weigh in at VW room, Sunshine Community Club gathering at 2 p.m. and a Mrs. Leslie Beenblossom appearance. Reformed Presbyterian Church Family Night features a Sunset Park picnic. Thursday Log Cabin Open House runs in Sunset Park. Friday Rebekah Lodge schedules 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at OF Hall.
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Suerney Vew
VFW Hall
Legion Hall
VW Room
Sunshine Community Club
Leslie Beenblossom
Reformed Presbyterian Church Family Night
Sunset Park
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Hialeah
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Bloomington
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Minneapolis
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Sojka
Missouri
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Churchill Road
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Modesto
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Killeen
Texas
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Keota
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