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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1977

Page

2

Yeggy Spulak Vows in Riverside Wedding Ceremony

Patricia Ann Yeggy and Robert Spulak exchanged nuptial vows on Friday August 5 1977 at St Marys of the Assumption in Riverside officiated by Rev Thomas H Mohr. The couple will reside in Champagne Illinois after a brief wedding trip. both are UNl graduates with ties to Cedar Falls Ottumwa and Iowa City.

Patricia Ann Yeggy Richard J. Yeggy Riverside Robert Spulak Robert Spulak Sr Ottumwa St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church Thomas H. Mohr Debra Yeggy Rita Yeggy Iowa City Linda Exline Judy Studnicka North Carolina Miss Studnicka Tracy Gibbens Cedar Falls Michael Shilanek James Yeggy Max Exline Eric Yeggy Don Meeks Highland University of Northern Iowa College of Education University of Illinois U.N.I University of Illinois Graduate School Champagne, III

School Menus Week of August 22 Highland and Waco

Weekly menus list meals for Highland and Mid Prairie and Waco Middle and Elementary. Wednesday through Friday feature meals from hamburgers to fish sticks, sloppy Joe, macaroni and cheese, with sides, milk, juice, and desserts.

Highland Mid-Prairie Waco Middle ELEM Waco High School

Thomas Jennings Vows at Richland in 1977

Thomas Jennings and Patricia Jennings wed at 2 p.m. on Saturday August 13 1977. The Rev Debbie Kiesey of Richland United Methodist Church conducted the ceremony in the bridegroom’s mother’s living room. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Harry Thomas of Washington. Afterward a reception for 25 guests was held. The couple will reside in Davenport where he is employed.

Richland Dennis Thomas Patricia Jennings Debbie Kiesey Richland United Davenport

Grace Hill Women plan guest night and salad luncheon

Grace Hill Community Women met at the Grace Hill Community building with Florance Waterhouse leading the business portion. They scheduled a guest night for Oct 7 at 7 p.m. and welcomed Mrs. Mary Martin of Burke, Virginia as a guest. A hospital lap robe thank you was read and Jeanette Miksch taught a lesson from Dr. Norman Vincent Peale. Merle Brinning hosted the next meeting with a salad luncheon.

Grace Hill Florance Waterhouse Mary Martin Burke Washington County Hospital Jeanette Miksch Norman Vincent Peale

Cedar Clippers 4-H Club Hosts Meeting Featuring Talks

The Cedar Clippers 4-H Club met at Debbie and Lori Altenhofen’s home with 11 members. Jorjean Horning spoke on Cleaning Mirrors and Windows, Kristine Norman presented Putting in Hems, and Liz Scott discussed The Basic Four. Members worked on record books due Sept 1. Guest Nikiko Tsutsumi from Tokyo attended.

Cedar Clippers 4-H Debbie Lori Altenhofen Jorjean Horning Kristine Norman Liz Scott Nikiko Tsutsumi Tokyo Japan

Soldier Promoted to Specialist 5 in U S Army

Patrick L. Swift son of Mr and Mrs William Swift of Goldendale Washington has been promoted to Specialist 5 with the B Co 34th Engr Bn at Fort Riley Kansas. He re enlisted for four more years. He and his wife Janice and son Zachary live at Ogen Kansas. He is grandson of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Arbogast Brighton and Patrick H Swift Goldendale formerly of the Washington community. A thought for the day Oliver Cromwell said A few honest men are better than numbers.

Patrick L. Swift William Swift Goldendale Wash U.S. Army B. Co. 34Th Engr Fort Riley Kansas Army Janice Zachary Ogen Kan Swift Lloyd Arbogast Brighton Patrick H. Swift Washington

Dance Lessons At Y W Begin September Dates

By Jana Nie man dance lessons at the Y W begin Saturday September 3 and Tuesday September 6. Saturday classes are held in the Y W Room and Tuesday classes in the gym. Students enrolling may choose to participate in any of the several scheduled sessions.

Y.W

Community Center May Revue and YWCA class schedule

Notices describe admissions and births, followed by a May Spring Revue at the Community Center. Registration Saturday August 27 at 1 30 PM in the Y Community Room. Dance demonstrations and drill routines led by Mercy Brinning for the YW Mini Marchers plus contact with Mrs Don Brinning. Schedule lists tap tumbling ballet and disco jazz classes starting September 3 6 with multiple age groups and Tuesday Friday rehearsals. YWCA sessions include six week exercise classes with Barb Chebuhar and racquetball instruction led by Don Turner. Cost six dollars and advance contact to the YW office before September 6. Swimmer dips at YMCA August 30 and September 2.

Mercy Brinning Y.W Don J. Brinning West Chester YWCA Barb Chebuhar Don Turner YMCA

Social Calendar Highlights From Community Week

Friday past masters night at the Masonic Temple 7 30 p m features third degree conferral. Sunday Knights of Columbus bingo at the K C Hall with a noon Sheets reunion and basket dinner at the Schoolhouse fairgrounds. Tuesday Tops Club weigh in 7 p m Y W room. IOOF Lodge meeting 7 30 p m IOOF Hall. Y Women coffee 9 30 a m Amelia Light co hostesses. BPW guest night 6 30 p m Livingston Day Meeker Bates law office. bring servings and own table service.

Knights of Columbus IOOF Amelia Light Joe Goodken Don Fenno Clarence Brown Livingston Day Meeker Bates Law Office

Local News Briefs From Boone County Hospital Homecoming

Jim Drayfahl of Ainsworth returned home by private plane after five weeks in Boone County Hospital Harrison Ark due to injuries from a truck crash. His wife had stayed with him during hospitalization. Bertha Young remains a Mercy Hospital Iowa City patient in room 3015 post surgery. Ralph Nicholson of Washington Care Center to celebrate his 90th birthday on Sunday August 21.

Jim Drayfahl Ainsworth Boone County Harrison Ark Ralph Nicholson Washington Care Center

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