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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1970

Page

3

Ann Peiffer Weds Jack L Carson in St James Church

Annette Maria Peiffer daughter of Mrs. Ralph F. Peiffer of Washington and the late Mr. Peiffer wed Jack L. Carson son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Carson of Ainsworth in a 1 30 p.m. double ring ceremony at St James Catholic Church with Rev Edward J Collins officiating. The couple will live in Ainsworth.

Annette Maria Peiffer Ralph F. Peiffer Washington Mr. Peiffer Jack L. Carson Leo Carson Ainsworth St. James Catholic Edward J. Collins Leo E. Peiffer Washington High School Washington County Hospital Highland High School Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Willows

Fined for gun handing violations and two accidents

Gilbert Holder paid a 25 dollar fine for carrying an assembled and loaded gun in a vehicle on a public highway. Gene Dueling was fined 15 dollars for having an assembled gun. Two motorists also paid fines in justice court. Police investigated two weekend accidents, one at South Iowa Avenue and Cemetery Road where Kevin Lee Johnson pulled from a stop sign into Kenton Hammer, causing 300 dollars in damage and Johnson to be charged with failure to yield. The second occurred at highways 92 and 1 near Washington when Robert James Grubb’s pickup left the road, struck a light pole and road sign, and the truck was demolished.

Gilbert Holder Gene Dueling Justice of the Peace Court Iowa Avenue Cemetery Road Kevin Lee Johnson Kenton Robert Hammer Johnson Washington Robert James Grubb

Social Calendar Notices for December Events at Local Halls

Notices list schedule items for social groups by 10 a.m. deadline The week includes Monday Bible at 8 p.m Rainbow Girls 7 30 p.m Masonic Temple Christmas party with $1 grab bag Captain's Table salad supper and gift exchange White Shrine Masonic Temple Christmas party with $1 exchange Honor Oct Nov Dee birthdays Senior Citizens Variety Program 2 p.m at Y Me Cleery room

Bible Roger Sherman Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Y MeCleery

Women of the Moose Hold December Meeting Notes

Judi Curl presided at the ISU meeting room gathering on Thursday evening. Mrs. Howard Curl announced plans for the County Home Christmas Party on December 23 and invited donations or attendees. Reports covered Moose children’s party and Christmas boxes for shut-ins. Publicity Committee hosted a surprise coffee and co workers held a gift exchange. Next meeting set for January 14.

Judi Curl Women of the Moose ISU Howard Curl County Curl Moose Academy of Friendship

Bride of Gary R Bruns in Richland double ring ceremony

Sandi Jo Hadley and Gary Ray Bruns exchanged marriage vows in a Richland Friends Church ceremony officiated by Rev Dr Powell. The bride wore Chantilly lace with nylon, long sleeves, and a jeweled necklace. orchid and purple bouquet. Attendants included Nancy Hadley. best man Larry Northrup. ushers Bob Pfiefer and Steve Pfiefer. Reception for 70 followed. couple to honeymoon then reside at Fort Rucker Alabama where groom is stationed. Special guests from Cedar Rapids, Fairfield, Sigourney, and Oskaloosa attended.

Tim Hammes Iowa City Ava Maria Colleen Jager Keota G. J. Nemmers Carolyn Carson Cedar Rapids Marsha Russell Mt. Pleasant Deborah Drish Brighton Bob Greiner Angie Greiner Dana Hora Angie Dana Don Joe Marie Washington Terry Carson Clinton James Peiffer Ed Ossman Richland Sandi Jo Hadley Gary Ray Bruns Richland Friends Church Dr. Powell John A. Hadley Raymond Bruns Sigourney Nancy Hadley Larry Northrup Bob Pfiefer Steve Pfiefer Rick Spray Carol Cindy Fleig Lake of the Ozarks Ft. Rucker Ala

Two Injured in Highway 22 Crash West of Kalona

Two persons, Burrell Lefever of Wellman and Harold Cecil Huff, were injured in a collision on highway 22 one mile west of Kalona at 11 40 p m Saturday. Damage exceeded 3000 dollars. Lefever is hospitalized in Iowa City for rib injuries while Dollie I Huff is treated at University Hospitals for head and leg injuries. sheriff's officers investigated the crash.

Highway 22 Kalona Burrell Lefever Wellman Harold Cecil Huff Mercy Hospital Iowa City Dollie I. Huff University Hospitals

Golden anniversary open house honors Ralph and Muriel Augustine

Batavia guests celebrate Ralph and Muriel Augustine’s 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Batavia home. About 130 friends and relatives attended, hosted by their four children and spouses, with grandchildren assisting. Attendees came from Iowa towns including Washington, West Chester, Keota, Rubio, Richland, Brighton, Fairfield, Ottumwa and Batavia, and from Linn and Washington, Kansas.

Batavia Ralph Muriel Fleig Augustine Allan Augustine Russell Gottman Ivan Augustine Dallas Texas George Merritt Rapid City 5.D Washington West Chester Keota Rubio Richland Brighton Fairfield Ottumwa Iowa Linn Washington, Kan

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