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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

3

Crawfordsville Bride Weds Wendell Corey in Colum bus Junction

Miss Ine Marie Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Jones of Crawfordsville wed Wendell W Corey son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Corey of Mt Union in a candlelight ceremony Dec 19 at Salem Welsh United Presbyterian Church Columbus Junction. Accessions include music by relatives, a petal shower, and reception at church. couple to reside in Ames after graduation.

Crawfordsville Maxine Marie Jones John Harold Jones Wendell W. Corey Delbert Corey Mt. Union Salem Welsh United Presbyterian Church Columbus Junction Arthur Simmons

Christmas Eve Joint Service By Three Churches

Three churches join for a Christmas Eve service at 9 p.m. at the United Presbyterian Church with carols readings and candle lighting. Meditations by Rev. Richard Peterson and Rev. Leland Grove, scripture read by Lawrence Whisler, choir leading by Neal Neuhart, organ by Mrs. William Stewart. All are welcome.

Jesus Richard Peterson First Baptist Church Leland Grove First Christian Church Lawrence Whisler United Presbyterian Church Neal Neuhart William Stewart

Waco Education Association Hosts Christmas Dinner

The Waco Education Association sponsored an annual Christmas Dinner and party at the Y in Washington on Saturday night December 5. All school employees were invited to attend. A smorgasbord meal was served by the Captains Table, followed by Christmas carols and games of traveling Jingo.

Waco Education Association The Y In Washington

Phriday Merry Christmas Everyone

Social calendar note reminds notices due by 10 am on publication day and printed three days in advance for the upcoming season.

Record of local names and births and medical notes

Yesterday list includes Ruth Dawson Washington medical Robert Shaffer Crawfordsville medical Lloyd Miller Washington surgical Carmi Crossett West Chester medical Today entries report: Mr and Mrs John Yoder Kalona a son and multiple names with spouses and sons in Washington Kalona Wellman Ainsworth Columbus Junction West Chester Wellman and others in the region all referencing births marriages and medical notes

Ruth Dawson Washington Robert Shaffer Crawfordsville Lloyd Miller Washington Carmi Crossett West Chester John Yoder Kalona John Hiller Ben Fitzgerald Ainsworth Gilbert Brown Gordon Schinbaugh Wellman Larry Dittrich Mark Escher Otis Love Columbus Junction

Candlelight Service At Methodist Church Washington

A candlelight service will be held at 7 p m on Christmas Eve at the United Methodist church in Washington. Several church families will participate and the service will last under 40 minutes. All are invited to attend.

UN Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church First C Christian Church Methodist United Methodist Church Washington

Club and fraternal activities noted in December listings

The December Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting packed boxes for Knoxville Veterans Hospital and planned a hospital service. FBLA hosted a Christmas dinner at the Willows with alumni guests. White Shrine at Masonic Temple honored October to December birthdays, with prizes for women and men. Decorations and refreshments were managed by the Guy committee after a Christmas party. January plans include honoring past officers and a Memorial Service.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Veterans’ Hospital Knoxville Future Business Leaders of America the Willows FBLA Charles Greenlee Greenlee Theperds Masonic Temple Roger Chapman Kenneth Peters Delbert Zager Wendel Guy

Real estate transfers listed from multiple Iowa parcels

Florence Davis transfers a 44 ft tract in Washington East to Clayton Sexton. Lavern Turnipseed sells Riverside block lands to Harold Thomas. Lena Ramseyer sells land to Schwan Ice Cream Co Inc in Section 16. Harry Wenger et al transfer land to Wellman Town in Section 13. Several parcels described in various town plats and blocks.

Florence Davis City of Washington Lavern Harold A. Thomas Wellmar Lena I. Ramseyer Schwan Ice Cream Co., Inc Harry J. Wenger Wellman — Land

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