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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1971

Page

3

Julie Sheetz Weds Dick Wells In Washington Church

Julie Sheetz and Dick Lee Wells wed in a four o clock double ring ceremony at United Methodist Church Washington with Rev M Q Smith reading vows. The couple, parents Leland Sheetz of Keota and Bert Wells of Washington, will reside at 522 North Second Washington after a wedding trip.

Julie Ann Sheetz Dick Lee Wells United Methodist Church M.Q Smith Leland Sheetz Keota Bert Wells Washington

Ag chemical dealers invited to meetings

Iowa State University extension Service invites eastern and southwestern Iowa dealers to two meetings on December 15 and 16. ISU weed insect and disease control recommendations will be discussed to inform farmers later this winter. The Cedar Rapids session starts at 9 30 a.m. December 15 at the Joint County School Building opposite Hawkeye Downs. Mt Pleasant session begins 10 45 a.m. December 16 at the Mt Pleasant Presbyterian Church on South Walnut Street. All fertilizer and agricultural chemical dealers are invited.

Iowa State University Extension Service Ag Chemical Iowa Jim Frier ISU Cedar Rapids Joint County Hawkeye Downs Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church South Walnut Street

St James Circle and Related Clubs Hold Meetings

St James Circle I met for a potluck and business session with prizes to Lucille Moore high Bernard Reed low and Marie Marie door prize. The So and Lew Club met at Captain's Table with ten present and $5 voted for Mrs Teets glasses project and plans for January 12 with John and Louise McDowell co hosts Ruth McDowell. Rebekah Club Christmas party at OOF Hall had eleven members. elections named Mrs Beenblossom president Emma Barnett vice president and Dora Wagner secretary treasurer plus auditing committee. Christmas exchanges and poems closed the afternoon with refreshments.

ST. James Circle Lucille Moore Bernard Reed Low Marie Marie Teets John Louise McDowell Ruth McDowell McDowell Mae Stokes Edith Weidner Rebekah Club John Beenblossom Emma Barnett Dora Wagner Nondal Richardson Clyde Tucker Ywca Room American Home I Henry Rees American Home IL Edward Gibson American Home II Captain’s Table Y-Wives VW Room Immanuel Lutheran Women LeRoy Buchholz Verle Worley Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council Masonic Temple Legion Auxiliary Thora Pease C.B Kolonial Town House 19Th Century Club Winga’s Helen Wilson City Library Ruth Nolin Charles Rousculp R.J. Kleese Sunshine Community Club Jesse Stout Wscs Circle VIII Robert Williamson Mary Wesleyan Services Guild Richard Ballard J.H. Jones Harry Ramseyer ABC Lytle VFW Francis Reed Jolly Nine Club VFW Post and Auxiliary

Jim Kurtz Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Jim Kurtz was honored on his seventh birthday Thursday December 9 at his parents home in Pleasant Plain with a class party at school. Guests included Mike Craft Don Deutsch Terry Crish Charles Fritz George Harras Jeff Harras Rusty Iseman Evan Jones Everett Lacey Duffy Nicholson Gavin Stacy Glen Stalder Steven Slater Tom Pickering a cousin Tony Mineart his sister Kim and friend Julie Stater. Mrs George Kurtz helped with the party and in the evening Mrs Ed Mineart and Tena joined for ice cream and cake.

Jim Kurtz Alan Kurtz Pleasant Plain Jim Mike Craft Don Deutsch Terry Crish Charles Fritz George Harras Jeff Harras Rusty Iseman Evan Jones Everett Lacey Duffy Nicholson Gavin Stacy Glen Stalder Steven Slater Tom Pickering Tony Mineart Kim Julie Stater George Kurtz Ed Mineart Tena

Daering Joins SAC Elite Combat Competition at McCoy AFB

Sergeant James D Daering of Hills Iowa, a radar navigation repairman with the 28th Bomb Wing, will compete in the Strategic Air Command world series of bombing and navigation at McCoy AFB Florida December 12 17. He was selected for technical skill and performance and serves on the hand picked B 52 bomber crew support team. The event features SAC FB 111 B 52 KC 135 and Royal Air Force Vulcan crews vying for the Fairchild Trophy and Saunders Trophy based on navigation and bombing accuracy using live scoring units.

U.S. Air Force James D Daering Duane Daering Hills Strategic Air Command McCoy Afb Fla Daering Mary Harvey City High School Iowa City Elsworth Afb S.D SAC Royal Air Force Great Britain General Dynamics

Community calendar shows diverse club dinners and meetings

Notices list cooperative dinners, luncheons, circles, and clubs across multiple days. Included are Christmas events at YMCAs and churches, gift exchanges, cookie swaps, book reviews, and public invited gatherings with times and host names. Names of organizations and individuals are abundant.

Kron Stumpf vows in Riverside wedding at St Marys Church

Mary Jane Kron and Terry Stumpf were married at St Marys Catholic Church Riverside at 4 pm on Saturday December 11 by Rey WF Boeckmann. Parents are Mr and Mrs Ambrose Kron and Mr and Mrs Robert Stumpf. The bride wore a white velvet Venise lace gown with a bib and Venise lace trim, chapel length veil, and carried white and blue flowers. maid of honor was Miss Betty Kron with bridesmaids including Miss Elaine Kron.

Kathy Wells Washington Barbara Litwiller Linda Heisdorffer Keota Jane Adrian Richland Dawn Robertson Donald Robertson Doug Jones Robert Jones Jim Wells Keith Litwiller Wilson Gingerich Larry West West Chester Jim Sheetz Tim Patterson Tom West Steve West VFW Hall Diana Pacha North Second Keota Community High School Stewart's School of Hairstyling Davenport Mr. Wells Washington High School Riverside Jane Kron Terry Stumpf St. Mary's Catholic Church Rey WF. Boeckmann Ambrose Kron Robert Stumpt Betty Kron Elaine Kron

Women of Moose Hold Christmas Plans and Meetings

The Women of the Moose met with senior regent Mrs. Yaro Sojka presiding and discussed Good Citizenship Fund for Mooseheart and a Motorized Wheel Chair for Moosehaven. Donations for Christmas party refreshments and Academy boxes for shut-ins were requested. The next meeting is Dec 16 at ISU rooms with a potluck and a gift exchange.

Women of the Moose Yaro Sojka Bill McDole Social Service Curl Ronald Stalder Academy of Friendship Committee Stalder ISU Social Service Committee Harold Brock

Local Professionals Directory Listing

A compact business and professional directory listing attorneys doctors a chiropractor an osteopath an optometrist nursing homes and related services with addresses and phone numbers for Livingston Day Kehof Meeker Bates Owen Stewart Shearer Dr M L Tweeton Dr J R Bussland Production Credit Association Maplewood Manor Keota and Dr P L Etter Dr John W Lemmon plus contact details and location notes.

Livingston, Day, Kehof, Meeker

Hospital Admissions And Births Report

On the Record Hospital notes admit and discharge events for Saturday and yesterday. Entries include Mrs. James Walker Washington medical. Mrs. Howard Baker Washington and Jasper Wasson Brighton medical. birth of son to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brown Ainsworth. dismissals Frank Hesseltine Brighton. Mrs. Martha Nicola and Mrs. Jerry Hanson Washington. Glen Gordon Keota. Mrs. Grace Davison Brighton. Long term care shows admissions yesterday Helen Heilman Washington and today Frank Pacha Fast Pleasant Plain.

James Walker Washington Howard Baker Washington Jasper Wasson Brighton Frank Hesseltine Martha Nicola Jerry Hanson Glen Gordon Keota Grace Davison Helen Heilman Frank Pacha Fast Pleasant Plain

Mission society session with joy club and missionary updates

The Prairie Flower Missionary Society met at Mrs. Wayne Knupp's home for an all day session with 14 members present. The program included Christmas with missionaries news from Japan and Africa, prayers for missionaries, and a future officers election. Keota and local speeding fines were listed, plus a joint VFW post meeting announced and Santa visit teased.

Prairie Flower Missionary Society Wayne Knupp Joy Club David Hess Ward Benson Warren Shade Milo Luers Floyd Hall Pakistan Earl Booth

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Julie Sheetz Mrs. Santa Claus Frigidaire Electro Jeneens Richard McCleery ND Bendickson Willows Nolin Booster Club Dale Lance Noble Grand Circle Keith Williams Sr Creative Livings Carlton Bump St. James Circle IV Church Hall Christmas Exchange Lodge No Ruth Gibson R. B. de la Women of Moose Verle Gallagher Ralph Martin Richard Wiley H.H Robert Redlinger Reformed Presbyterian Church Wisconsin Exterminating Co The Washington Evening Journal Investors Security Corporation National Headquarters Park Bank Minneapolis, Minnesota P.O Kron-Stumpf Moose Denver UPI Paul Bradle Bracle Bennett Nancy Stumpf Nick Tim Stumpf Riverside Randy Stumpf Jerry Kron Kalona Warren Yegepy Joe Te Bockhorst Richmond John Musser Vefw Hall Highland High School University Hospital Mid - Prairie Kalonial Industry AmVets Club Professional Directory John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion J. R. Bissland Town Production Credit Association Melvin Schneider Maplewood Manor P. L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon Wayne Brown Ainsworth Mrs. Knupp Mission Society Craig D. Conklin Walter Bruce Hehns Paul P. Banks VEW Post Santa Jcpenney
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