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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1976

Page

3

Bennett-Tonsfeldt vows in candlelight ceremony

Lori Ann Bennett and David James Tonsfeldt married at United Methodist Church of Columbus Junction in a candlelight ceremony December 19 1976. The couple will reside in Ames after a Florida wedding trip. both are ISU students with ties to Iowa State University.

United Methodist Church of Columbus Junction Lori Ann Bennett Clifford H. Bennett David James Tonsfeldt Clifford J. Tonsfeldt Remsen Paul Hasel Paul Wuebben Donna Belle Hughes Thomas Bennett Debra Bennett Teresa Bennett Cathy Abell Mary Beth Heindel Gregory Vogel Denis Tansfeldt Robert Meimann Steven Tonsfeldt John Burgraff Kirk Haack Glen Goranson Keith Hiller Thomas Burgraff Ann Burgraff Florida E. University Village Ames Tansfeldt Iowa State University Tonsfeldt

Christmas Crafting And Club Meetings Reported

Y W O men held a 22 member session Tuesday with Arlene Herlein Fran Vanderlinden and Dorothy Lorher as hostesses. They finished Christmas crafts and held a brief business meeting led by vice president Trish Harvey.

Arlene Herlein Fran Vanderlinden Dorothy Lorher Trish Harvey Jack Hamilton Goodwill Club Iva Simpson Bertha Henry

Social Calendar DeMolay Meetings at Masonic Temple

DeMolay gathers Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple and the Advisory Board meets there at 8 30 p m with both sessions hosted at the same venue.

Masonic Temple DeMolay Advisory Board

Methodists celebrate Christmas Eve Service at 7 p.m.

The United Methodist Church hosts a Christmas Eve Family Service at 7 p.m. featuring carols, two family scenes, a prayer by Linda Bash, the Lukan birth account read by Max Smith, a solo by Walter Griffin, and a manger scene with Rene and Mrs. Smith and infant Trevor Sherman. Candle lighting and Silent Night conclude the event. all are invited.

United Methodist Church Ed Augustines Bill Helscher Linda Bash Max Smith Lukan Christ Walter Griffin Rene Smith Trevor Sherman

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at United Presbyterian

Presbyterians invite all to a 10:30 p.m. candlelight communion at United Presbyterian Church. The Chancel Choir will sing Born, Born in Bethlehem and Christmas Dawn, with new brass quintet and soloist David Watson. Prelude features Lawrence Zuehlke and E Jasman, organ and piano. Holy Communion administered by Dr. Kettlitz and elders. service ends with Silent Night. All welcome.

United Presbyterian Church Chancel David Watson Lois Williams Beulah Temple Robert Youngquist Mark Shearer Charles Shanks Ben Johnson Bethlehem Lawrence Zuehlke E. Jasman Kettlitz

Cadets Visit Truman Hysell Home from West Point

Cadet Larry Hysell and Cadet Burt King arrived Sunday evening from West Point Military Academy for a visit in the Truman Hysell home. Cadet King left Tuesday for his home near St. Louis, Mo.

Larry Hysell Burt King West Point Military Academy Truman Hysell King St. Louis

Christmas Potluck and Visits At Local Halls

Mr and Mrs David R Schantz of Washington hosted a pre Christmas potluck and gift exchange at the Legion Hall with numerous relatives from Washington Mt Pleasant Lockridge Columbus Junction Wayland and surrounding areas attending. Additional pre Christmas dinner hosts were Mr and Mrs Max Arbogast at the VFW Hall with relatives from Brighton Coppock Burlington Sigourney Wayland and Moline Illinois visiting. Other brief visits included Charles City and Wayland residents stopping by.

David R. Schantz Washington The Legion Hall Lloyd Beenblossom Mike Matt Marty Michelle Donald Schantz David Kathryn Allen Mary Linda Becky Gary Crossett Ada Sue Teresa Sheryl James Blakeney Stephanie William Henkel Marcella Richard Beverly Jeffery Andrew Crossett Carlys Crile Marlin Curtis and Bradley Mt. Pleasant Rex Barton Laurie Kevin Todd Beth Lockridge Marshall Crossett Nicole Columbus Junction Willis Bryant Rhonda Illinois Brian Steele Wayland Dar Max Arbogast VFW Hall Lloyd Arbogast Brighton Isaac Kleese James Arbogast Coppock Don Williams Burlington Harold Arbogast Carla Baker Denny Black Moline Ill Steven Black Gary Doug Black Sigourney Linda Manning Debra Linn Mike Black Larry Black Bill Black Tom Black James Dunston Charles City

Thought for the day from Adlai Stevenson

The Washington Evening Journal notes a quotation from Adlai Stevenson about stopping a revolution at its beginning. Published December 22, 1976 in Washington Iowa the paper outlines staff, affiliations and subscription rates for both local and distant readers.

Adlai Stevenson Washington Evening Journal Washington, Lowa North Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of

4-H Hustlers donate for county defibrillator

Officers of the Washington Hustlers 4-H Club presented a 42 check to Charles Thompson for the ambulance service toward purchasing a heart defibrillator. Club leaders Gary Ledger and others announced the project with about 3600 of 4600 needed already pledged, and the device will be county owned.

Washington Hustlers 4-H Club Charles Thompson Gary Ledger George Pfeifer Linda Ledger Chris Jones Patty Jones The Hustlers Rodney Letts James Hotchkiss Sr Francis McConnell Robert Bonar James Hotchkiss Jr

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