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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1974

Page

3

Bride of Murray Flander Weds Jane Stewart in Keota Church

The wedding of Jane Stewart and Murray James Flander took place Saturday November 30 1974 at St Marys Catholic Church Keota officiated by Rev Raymond Vogel and Rev Karl Holtkamp before about 450 guests from several states. The bride wore crystal organza over taffeta with lace trim and a Juliet cap veil. The couple plans a Orlando Florida honeymoon and a Washington Iowa home after a reception at the K C Hall.

Jane E. Stewart Eugene Stewart Washington Murry James Flander Keota St. Mary's Catholic Church Raymond Vogel St. Mary’s Karl Holtkamp St. Mary's Church Fairfield Mike Redlinger Tom Brown Keola Edna Hendricks Pam McClure Patty Sojka Riverside Mindy Bu Rusty Shalla Kirby Baumert Ron Bomber Duane Sobaski Dave Greiner Gary and Randy Flander Tony Stewart Jay Swift K.C. Hall Frank Burlingame Robert Gretter Harper California Iinois Kansas Michigan Missouri Ohio Iowa Orlando Fla Route 1 Seiferts Flander Northeast Missouri State University

Navy man on leave visits Washington family

Tom Pearl spends a week at his parents Mr and Mrs Don Pearl in Washington before returning to duty in San Diego California. Mr and Mrs John Huff welcome a son Ryan Sean born November 26 at Collins Memorial Hospital Knoxville weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces.

Tom Pearl United States Navy Don Pearl Washington Tom San Diego Calif John Huff Ryan Sean Collins Memorial Hospital Knoxville Huffs East Main North Depot Iowa

Patricia Denning Weds Mr Eckhardt in Durant ceremony

Patricia Denning daughter of James and the late Patricia Denning of Durant married William R Eckhardt son of Charles and Mrs Eckhardt of Wellman in a 1 pm double ring ceremony at Peace Church of Christ United Bennett Iowa. Linda Denning played Sometimes as Marilyn Starkey and Laura Boeding sang. Reception for about 100 at West Branch Country Club. The couple will reside in Durant. Denning attended University of Iowa planning student teaching in Tipton Community schools. Eckhardt a Marine Corps veteran works as an underwriter for Farm Bureau Insurance Cedar County.

Wellman Patricia Denning Durant James S. Denning Houghton William R. Eckhardt Charles E. Eckhardt Peace Church of Christ United Bennett Dennis Lamont Linda Denning Marilyn Starkey Laura Boeding Pam Henak Iowa City Monica Denning Burlington Dennis Groff Ames Dennis Bell Coralville Robert Embree North Liberty Mike Spimmel

Carrier Party Friday Evening at Captain's Table

Journal carriers and their parents will be guests of the Evening Journal at the annual carrier party Friday, Dec. 6, at the Captain's Table. Carriers should arrive by 9:45 p.m. for pictures. Dinner is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.

Social Calendar: Community events and meetings listed

A dense social calendar lists numerous meetings and potlucks from Tuesday through Thursday. Highlights include DAR at 7:30 p.m., Y-Women luncheon reservations, American Legion and JOOF Lodge activities, a Christmas potluck at the American Legion Hall, and multiple club gatherings with recipe exchanges and gift swaps.

Dar Harold Durst Scott Wilcox Irene Hoehn Margie Sojka Laura Brown Karen Moon American Legion ISU Citizens Band Radio Club American Legion Hall Ainsworth Tops YWCA Joof Lodge Joof Hall Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Galen Widmer Jeanne Prochaska Legion Post New Legion

Hospital notes and admissions by Saturday and Sunday

Hospital notes list admitted patients by location and service across Saturday and Sunday. Names include Everett Miller Glenn Gordon Mrs Wilma Huggins Albert Hesseltine Mabel Birka Herbert Ferrell Kevin Morrison, with others admitted today and discharged Saturday and yesterday. Long term care adds Mrs Bertha Yordy.

Everett Miller Washington Glenn Gordon Wilma Huggins Albert H Hesseltine Wayland Mabel Birka Herbert Ferrell Kevin Morrison Letts Helen Dickerson Ainsworth Shelby "Robinson Merlin Crawford Keota Ray Downs Walter Horn Clarence Jacobs David McCorkell Amelia Burkholder Wellman Teresa Ureiner Neona Bertha Yordy

Christmas Day Birthdays in Our Community

Readers are invited to share how many residents celebrate on Christmas Day and how it affects their holiday. Questions explore advantages or challenges, memories of the Great Mood downturn forty years ago, gift exchanges, meals, and travel. Contributions to Dorothy Luckenbill, Society Desk, Evening Journal.

Dorothy Luckenbill Society Desk Evening Journal Earth Toffler Jim Schulze Ford-Mercury

St James Bazaar Set for Thursday at Knights Hall

The St James bazaar is complete and will be held next Thursday December 5 at the Washington Knights of Columbus Hall. Doors open at 3 p.m. and serving runs 4 to 8 p.m. Activities include a country store candy booth candles crafts fish pond and other entertainment. The public is invited.

St. James Washington Knights of Columbus Hall

Turko crafts 40 foot sandwich in Hemet record attempt

In Hemet California UPI reports Paul Turko created a 40 foot sandwich of meat cheese and lettuce drawing a crowd. The hungry crowd ate 37 feet leaving 3 feet uneaten while Turko claimed a world record. He earned over $300 from eaters and will donate after $80 for ingredients.

Hemet Calif UPI Paul Turko Turko

Hofer Minick nuptials solemnized in Audubon

Kathleen E Hofer of Davenport and James M Minick of Davenport wed at the First Presbyterian Church Audubon on Saturday November 30 1974 The brides father Rev Andrew J Hofer officiated assisted by Father Palmer The couple will make Davenport their home where both teach She is a UNI education graduate and teaches at Wilson Elementary School He majored in biology at UNI and did graduate work at Clemson teaching at Assumption High School in Davenport The rehearsal dinner was hosted by the groom's parents in Audubon

Kathleen E. Hofer Davenport Andrew J Hofer Audubon James M. Minick Raymond Minick Washington First Presbyterian Church Palmer St. Michael's Church Harlan Rebecca S. Hofer Cedar Falls Robin Durst New York City Nancy Leff New Orleans

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