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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1969

Page

3

Local Notes On Visits Births And Weddings

Mary Jo Witting returns from a Love land Colorado trip. Bob and Faye Knight announce a son Keith Edward born August 18. relatives visit Clarence and Mackoketa. Friendship Club picnic set for Wednesday in Sunset Park at 6 30 p.m. Various Davenport Cedar Rapids and Evanston visitors attend family gatherings and birthday dinner events.

Bob Knight Clarence, Ia Keith Edward Bob Washington Faye Knight Burlington Opal Lambert Clarence Maquoketa Friendship Club Sunset Park Warren Dare Evanston Estes Park Colo George Dare Maynard Brown Dare Lyman Evans Robert Phipps Robbie Fairfield Harlan Dare Esther Simmons Grinnell

Snyder Reunion Held in Sunset Park

The 30th Snyder family reunion gathered Sunday August 17 at Sunset Park with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included Harlan Snyder and family from Kansas City Kansas Royal Robertson Cloyce Crone Connie and Jay Rural Route 2 Keota Kenneth Irwin Laura Alicia Carl Harbison Linda Marion Robertson Pearl Edwards and Ralphine from Washington. The 1970 reunion is planned for the same location.

Snyder Sunset Park Harlan Snyder Kansas City Kan Royal R. Robertson Cloyce Crone Connie Jay Keota Kenneth Erwin Laura Alicia Carl Harbison Linda Brighton Marion Robertson Pearl Edwards Ralphine Washington

Informal reception honors Bordwells 25th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bordwell were feted at an informal Sunday reception hosted by Mrs. Bordwell’s mother Mrs. Mary Stewart and family. About 75 guests attended from Winfield Wyman Iowa City Keota Oskaloosa Reynolds Ill. and Summit N J. The pink and white tea setting matched the couple’s chosen colors while the couple wore their wedding clothes from 1944 and displayed old photos. Reverend Dr. and Mrs. George Kerr attended. Kerr performed the 1944 ceremony.

Richard Bordwell George Kerr Kerr Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Winfield Wyman Iowa City Keota Oskaloosa Reynolds Ill Summit N. J

Revolutionary Grapefruit Diet Claims 10-Pound Turnaround

Hollywood special reports a sensational weight loss scheme promising 10 pounds in 10 days with grapefruit juice as a catalyst. The ad touts no hunger, permits fatty foods, and guarantees results or money back, urging readers to mail $2 for a copy and testimonials from factory workers and office staff.

Hollywood Calif U.S

Governor wary of public advocate plan for commerce cases

Governor expresses reserved support for Sen. Rigler's public advocate idea to aid citizens before the Iowa Commerce Commission. He urges a broader approach than a single facet advocate, stressing public rights in land sale negotiations with pipeline companies and the need to avoid intimidation while preserving negotiation freedom.

Ceive Rigler Senate Commerce Commission Commerce Commission Ray

Court hearing on autopsy and exhumation request

Fernandes defended the Massachusetts request saying it is not an attack on the medical examiner and there is no claim of bad faith by Dr Mills. He noted the inquest may require an autopsy, while Flanagan argued the Luzerne Common Pleas Court lacks authority to order exhumation and urged transferring the case to a civil court. Mary Jo Kopechne’s parents were absent.

Fernandes Massachusetts Commonwealth Donald R.) Mills Brominski Flanagan Luzerne Common Pleas Court Courts of Equity Joseph Kopechne Mary Jo

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