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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1966

Page

3

Greiner Vosika Wedding at St James Catholic Church

Hane Greiner and Dean Vosika exchanged vows in a ten o'clock double ring ceremony at St James Catholic Church Washington officiated by Rev Charles B Greiner. The bride wore a silk and rayon gown with lace appliques and pearls, was given by her parents, and was attended by Miss Linda Kay Greiner as maid of honor and Miss Karen Vosika as bridesmaid. Best man was Robert McClure with ushers including Hank Stortenbecker and Pat Durian. A noon luncheon followed for about 200 guests. the couple plans to reside in Iowa City.

Jane Ann Greiner Sticward Dean Vosika St. James Catholic Charles B. Greiner St. Mary's Catholic Church West Point Howard Greiner Edward J. Vosika Washington Monica Me William Stewart Linda Kay Greiner Karen Vosika Venice Robert McClure Ron Wagner Hank Stortenbecker Oakland Gene Fisher Esther

Variety Night at U P Home Again Highlights Exchange Talk

A large audience heard John Bordwell recount his year in Switzerland as an A.F. ex change student with slide visuals and detailed country descriptions. Miss Martha Glass of Monmouth Illinois, a retired missionary, will join the group this week, while local visitors from Jayne sville and Mt Vernon shared weekend travels and a Lincoln Street Club reunion in Ainsworth with hosts Mrs. Nichols and Mrs. Blanchard.

John Bordwell Switzerland A.F Martha Glass Monmouth, Ill Glass Egypt Myria Henderson Ainsworth Lincoln Street Club Levi Blanchard Harold Nichols

Beck decries farmers as a forgotten tax group

In Dubuque Iowa Robert Beck campaigning for the Republican gubernatorial nomination told a Dubuque County Fair audience that farmers would be sold down the river by the Murray refund. He noted the plan would refund only withholding taxpayers and exclude farmers who pay their income taxes in a lump sum. He warned farmers would remain hard hit by property levies.

Dubuque, Iowa UPI Robert Beck Dubuque County Beck Wiliam G. Murray Murray

Club Activities Highlight Local Mrs Bull Buick Hostess

Mrs Bull Buick presided over a Tuesday meeting with 15 Jaycee Ettes and four guests. The group held a business session, wrapped gifts for area servicemen, heard a program on fall shoes, named a nominating committee for October, and planned bake sales for Pines Rest Home and Washington County Home.

Bull Buick Vick Perry Pines Rest Washington County

Floyd Richardson welcomes a son David Lynn

Crawfordsville August 12 Mrs Floyd Richardson announced the birth of her son David Lynn Thursday at the hospital. Paternal grandparents are the Robert Richardsons of Crawfordsville and the Dewey Joneses of Columbus Junction. Maternal relatives and friends visited and a group from Iowa City enjoyed supper at the Art Orris home followed by a croquet game.

Crawfordsville Floyd Richardson David Lynn Homme David Regina Robert Alan Robert Richardsons Dewey Joneses Columbus Junction Sonny Mariatt Bradley Rodney Norval Derby Marlin Iowa City Art Orris

Summer Visitors and Local Moves Across Iowa 1966

August entries detail Dale Vincents returning from an eight day vacation via Deerborn Michigan Field Village Lake Huron and Lake Superior then Wisconsin and Minnesota. Others report Bill Walker family, Ronald Sutton visiting, Gary Dill moving to West Liberty, Sorden of Iowa City visiting, and various local gatherings around Ottumwa West Chester and Washington. Nebraska Synod school attendance noted.

Abuta Dale Vincent Deerborn Michigan Field Village Lake Huron Lake Superior Wisconsin Minnesota Bill Walker Mary Tom Joe Northern Ronald Sutton Marion Roger Wright Gary Dill West Liberty Gary Sorden Iowa City Mary Sorden Doug Flanders Glen Stoutner Gene Hammen Pat Kim West Chester Ruth Walker Keota Margaret Tuttle Washington Nebraska Synod Hastings Nebraska

Social calendar notes for Arl notices

First publication day lists social reunions at local parks and venues including Zieglowsky Glenwood Macomb Sheetz Moothart Kos Sunset Park Hesseltine and Lintz reunions with noon dinners Bring card tables chairs and reservations information for YWCA Blue Monday Melody Strikers and Pin Queen bowling leagues plus BPW and White Shrine events Plans for Halcyon House visits and numerous callers and guests noted for the week and a 89th birthday celebration at Mrs. Laurasidenthal

Zieglowsky Glenwood Park Macomb Ill Sheetz Fairgrounds Moothart Sunset Park Kos Hesseltine Lintz Richmond Hall YWCA E. D. Curtis H. A. Munson William Cummings Blue Monday TV Lab Melody Strikers Doyle Brown White Shrine North Pavilion BPW Club Pin Queen Bowling League Harley Cole

Legion post meets at Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville August 16 Crawfordsville Legion met Tuesday evening at the Hall with 17 members attending New officers were installed by Kenneth Rhea Vice-Commander Richard Lease named Day Captains for Old Threshers Wednesday Vernon Fletcher Thursday Alvin Jones Friday Cleo McCoy Saturday Wayne Davis Sunday Robert Miller Monday Kenneth Rhea Night Captain Harry Suter Refreshments were served by out going officers Harry Suter and Charles Wells Cheryl Sommer daughter of the Everette Sommers was hostess for a slumber party at Lake Darling on Saturday night Her guests were Sue Jones Gail Beal Donna Swartzendru ber and LaVonne Roth Mr and Mrs Sommer and Jim accompanied the girls They returned home Sunday evening.

Crawfordsville Crawfordsville Legion Kenneth Rhea Richard Lease Vernon Fletcher Alvin Jones Cleo McCoy Wayne Davis Robert Miller Harry Suter Cheryl Sommer Everette Sommers Lake Darling Sue Jones Gail Beal Donna Swartzendruber LaVonne Roth

New Englander home features outdoor kitchen and gas appliances

The New Englander, an award winning home, features a spacious patio and an outdoor kitchen with gas barbecue infrared grills, patio heaters, gaslights, and a year round outdoor enjoyability. Designed by Scholz Homes in Toledo with the American Gas Association, it blends modern colonial style for family living with four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a family room fireplace, indoor barbecue, laundry and sewing center, and a convenient keyed kitchen.

Parents’ Magazine American Gas Association Scholz Homes, Inc Toledo Ohio American Gas Association, Inc A.G.A

Motivation and weight loss prove key in prevention

In seven years of nutrition columns the central thread is preventive measures. A heart attack survivor shows sustained weight loss and gradual activity, prompted by doctor advice and motivation, with both partners adopting balanced meals and walks to improve health and prevent disease.

West Point Social Roundup Includes Sondag and Chambers Visits

Sunday visitors frequent West Point and nearby towns as the Sondag and Sondag family members called on Mrs. George Rung Mrs. Jim Palmer and kin in West Point Fort Madison and Moline saw Daisy Chamber Patty Sonday and Alvin Aller visits while Mrs Chambers joined relatives in Chicago Iowa City hosts Gail Kennedy and George Chambers family ties tied to Aledo McPherson and Colorado Springs trips extended over the weekend. Lee Stein visited Harold Pepper in Oskaloosa and Wayland hosted a birthday supper for Bob Brining with the Brinings and Richard Brinings present.

Earl Chambers Daisy Chambers George Chambers Iowa City Gail Kennedy Hearick Kennedy Chambers Aledo Illinois Margaret Kennedy Galen Weaver Marvin Nelsons McPherson Kansas Hene Irons Morrie Colorado Springs Laurilee Washington Lee Stein Oskaloosa

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