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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1972

Page

3

Courtney Bruty Wedding in Washington Ceremony

Nancy Lea Courtney and Thomas Joseph Bruty wed August 16, 1972 at St James Catholic Church Washington. The event featured yellow apricot green and aqua decor, a double ring ceremony, lace gown with train, Juliet cap headpiece, bridesmaids in apricot voile, flower girls, brown tuxedos, and a reception for 200 at Captain's Table. The couple will reside in Davenport after a short honeymoon.

Nancy Lea Courtney Thomas Joseph Bruty St. James Catholic Church Lloyd Courtney Washington Colette Bruty William Bruty Edward Collins Richard Greiner Mark Glover Mary Ann Ross Jolynn Teresa Leyden Larry Clingman Iowa City Russ Williams John Berdo Bob Ward Cedar Rapids Doug Nardy Dick Porter Tom McGraw Mike Loveless Matt Leyden Jeannette McCarthy Joe Te Bockhorst Richmond Lucetta Hayes Michael Voelker John H. Koehler Clyde Courtney Ken Gilmore Jason Spokane Wash Frank Gebhardt Kalispell Mont Davenport West 15Th Mr. Bruty St. Ambrose College

Local residents attend reunions and events across states

Mr and Mrs Harold Kline and Dale Moody joined the Green and Lancaster reunion at a Memphis lake then visited Henry Kline and Anna Roberts in Pulaski before heading home. Marvin Escher, five, recovering after a car strike, will return home soon and resume kindergarten on Sept 14 at St James School. Merle Sheetz and family attended Ames summer graduation as son Ronald earned a masters in agricultural education. Leona returns from a 44 member Southern European tour. Howard Cochran undergoes eye surgery at Iowa City Veterans Hospital. Susan Young has a tonsillectomy at Washington County Hospital and recovers. Mrs E J Joy of Albany GA visits LeRoy Jugenheimer. Phil Kneen returns from Little Rock trip with Bob Forsch of the Texas league All Stars in Alexandria LA. Sally Davidson, Marlene Earls and Jane Blien represent the Washington FHA at the district meeting in Mediapolis August 15. Washington FHA will present a roll call skit at the district convention Sept 30.

Harold Kline Dale Moody Green and Lancaster Memphis Mr. Kline Henry Kline Anna Roberts Pulaski Washington Marvin Escher Warren Escher Washington County Hospital St. James School Phil Kneen Little Rock Ark Bob Forsch Alexandria Forsch Texas Rangers Cedar Rapids Sally Davidson Marlene Earls Jane Blien Future Homemakers of America FHA Mediapolis Washington Group Mediapolis High School

Arthur 25th Anniversary Open House Plan

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Arthur will be honored at an open house marking their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday August 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Cotter Presbyterian Church all friends and relatives are invited Hosts are their children and grandchildren Ivan Arthur Jessica Jimmy and Jeanne The couple were married August 19 1947 at Spring Run Church

Kenneth Arthur Cotter Presbyterian Church Ivan Arthur Jessica Jimmy Jeanne Wilma Rees Jessie Moody Rees Evans Rees Crawfordsville Richard and Esther Williams Arthur Columbus Junction Spring Run

Social Calendar and Community Notices

Social events listed include an open house at Log Cabin on Thursday at 24 p.m. for Sunset Park, Rebekah Lodge gathering Friday at ICOF Hall, a Sunday reunion at the Schoolhouse Fairgrounds with basket dinner, and Hesseltine Reunion at Sunset Park. Obituaries mention Mrs. Lester Kern and several medical sorings with names and dates. Births record a son to Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Bower of Keota. Dismissals note Marvin Escher of Washington.

Sunset Park Rebekah Lodge ICOF Fairgrounds Howard E. Bower Keota Marvin Escher Washington

Bean-Blankenhorn nuptials in Marion

Dorothy Bean and David Blankenhorn were married in Marion in a candlelight ceremony August 12 at 8 pm. Rev. Larry Chamberlain officiated. turquoise linen dress and red white corsage highlighted the bride. Attendants Diane Bean and Doug Bean. reception in the Bean dining room. couple to reside near Ainsworth. wedding trip to the Black Hills.

Dorothy Bean David Blankenhorn Ainsworth Don Bean Marion Larry Chamberlain Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Diane Bean Doug Bean Miss Bean Black Hills

Oren Jarvis Attends Mutual of New York Honor Club Meet

Oren Jarvis returns from Seattle where he attended the Honor Club business and educational conference for Mutual of New York agents who earned club membership in the past year. The Washington Plaza Hotel hosted the event during his visit. Mrs. Earl Cooley of Keota reports birth of a granddaughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Cooley of Grand Forks North Dakota. The newborn weighed 8 pounds 11 ounces and has two brothers and a sister. Mrs Norberg of Cleveland Ohio is also a grandmother.

Oren Jarvis Seattle Wash Mutual of New York Washington Plaza Earl Cooley Keota Robert Cooley Grand Forks North Dakota Danny Jimmy Linnea

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