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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
3
The YWCA resumes clubs and activities with fall swimming lessons starting September 4 and 7 led by Mrs. Harlan Neuhart Mrs. Jack Balk and Mrs. Tom Dawson. Eight week sessions cost 4 for members and dip fees 25 cents or free for activity ticket holders. Registration via YWCA desk.
Genevieve Ellis of West Burlington and Clive Klopfenstein of Ainsworth wed at United Methodist Church West Burlington on Saturday at 6 pm officiated by Rev. Paul Pennington. Attendants included Kathy Kuntz and Mike Klopfenstein with reception at the Holiday Inn.
Club members and guests met for the final Y-Wives summer coffee with 12 attendees. Announced is the first Y-Wives meeting on Sept 4 at 1 30 pm in the Y community room featuring an hors d oeuvres luncheon and a program on Creative Floral Arrangement by Mrs Miller of Kalona. Reservations should be made to Bess Llewellyn.
Mr and Mrs Craig Marun and sons Aaron and Todd of San Diego arrived for a week at the Max Lee home. Mrs Martin known here as Carla Grimes. Max Lee and wife drove son Richard to Kirksville Missouri to start his second year at Northeast Missouri State University.
Local news items report Mrs. Robert Steele of West Des Moines undergoing back surgery at Methodist Hospital Des Moines and being treated on the fifth floor. Other notes include a Santa Ana woman weakening after a May 21 partial stroke, visits from relatives and friends, and various travel and personal updates involving Knupps Fosters Moore Lashes and Reed families.
TV guide style listing shows multiple channels with programs including CBS News 60 Minutes Chubasco The Sergeant Last Word and Nashville Mod Squad Central Park Corner Bar Love Am channel lineups noting times and show titles across Thursday and Friday listings for Channel 2 3 4 6 9 12 and referenced programs such as Masterpiece Theater The Odd Couple Room 222 and American Family lineup details
Mrs. Lester Ledger of Brighton announces the engagement of daughter Joyce Ann to Charles Peck of Walford son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Peck of East Pleasant Plain A September 29 wedding is planned Joyce Ann Ledger a Fairfield High School Class of 1972 graduate employed at Jefferson County Mutual Insurance Association Mr Peck a 1970 Fairfield graduate works at Midwest Metal Products in Cedar Rapids
Hospital admissions yesterday include Mrs. Ralph Moothart of Washington a medical case Mrs. Emma Barnett of Washington a medical case and Mrs. Emma Gage of Cranston a medical case plus Mr and Mrs George Grosjean of Letts welcoming a daughter Dismissals today include Miss Peggy Moore of Brighton and Mrs George Chalupa of Washington
August 25 bride elect Terry Jungbluth of Douglas Powell of Keota is centered in a series of showers and gatherings across Coralville Iowa City Washington and Wellman. Hosts include Mrs Jack Lawrence Mrs John Dyson Mrs Charles Goodell Mrs Verle Worley and others with attendees from Keota Washington Oxford Wellman Elkhart Ind. The events span July 24 to August 19 and feature misc showers kitchen showers brunch and recipe themes honoring the couple ahead of their wedding.
Saturday at the Country Club dance from 9 to 12:30 with Brue Sides providing music and refreshments at the clubhouse. Sunday reunions include Shalla at Kalona Park for a picnic, Hinkle at Wayland Park with basket dinner, and Wulf at Sunset Park. Monday activities include DeMolay at 7:30 pm and DeMolay Mothers Club at 7:30 pm in the Masonic Temple.
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