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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1972

Page

3

Plans for marriage to wed in June

Mr and Mrs Francis B Hochstetler Dexter announce engagement of daughter Ann Marie to Thomas L Bayliss son of Mr and Mrs Leonard N Bayliss Keota An June wedding planned. Ann Marie is a 1970 Earlham Community School graduate and Iowa student while Thomas is a 1968 Keota graduate studying at Iowa State University Ames due to graduate February. The Association for Retarded Children district meeting set for Feb 9 in Washington.

Francis B. Hochstetler Dexter Ann Marie Thomas L. Bayliss Leonard N. Bayliss Keota Miss Hochstetler Earlham Community School University of Iowa Iowa City Bayliss Iowa State University Ames Roland O. Underwood Winfield Washington Pamela Jean Steven P. Ziegenhorn Paul Ziegenhorn Muscatine Winfield United Methodist Church

Engagement Announcements Include Wenger and Ossman Couples

Wayland couple Harold and Mrs. Wenger announce Joanne Marie Wenger engaged to Robert den Bleyker of Kalamazoo Michigan. Joanne studies nursing at Los Angeles City College while Robert works in inhalation therapy at Glendale Memorial Hospital. No wedding date yet. Spring nuptials are planned for Judy Katheryn Ossman and Ronald Lee Figgins with families from Washington and Riverside and both graduates of Highland Community High School. Judy works at Winga's Restaurant and Ronald works at Ned's Auto and Cycle.

Wayland Harold Wenger Joanne Marie Robert den Bleyker Clark den Bleyker Kalamazoo Mich Harold Ossman Washington Ned Figgins Riverside Judy Katheryn Ossman Ronald Lee Figgins Miss Ossman Highland Community High School Winga’s Ned

On the Record Hospital admissions births and dismissals

Hospital notes list yesterday admissions including Brett Dowell of Wayland for surgery and Mrs. Lester Lemar of Columbus Junction for medical care. Births today to Kenneth Paisley of Crawfordsville and Isaac Hershberger of Riverside, both with daughters. Dismissals today include Mrs. Frank Manning and her son, of Wayland.

Brett Dowell Wayland Surgical Lester Lemar Columbus Junction Kenneth Paisley Crawfordsville Isaac Hershberger Riverside Frank Manning and Son

Airman Koehler Receives Airman of the Year Honor

Airman James A. Koehler, named Airman of the Month last April, has been awarded Airman of the Year at Incirlik AFB Turkey. He is nominated for Airman of the Year for the 16th Air Force Command in Turkey. He serves as accounting technician overseeing $11 million distributed to 30 Air Force agencies in Turkey. He is the son of Mrs Mary Koehler of Washington.

James A. Koehler Incirlik Afb Turkey Koehler 16Th Air Force Command Air Force Mary Koehler Washington

Margene Davison Honored At Blue Shower

Margene Davison was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Bonar with Kathy Erlenbush as cohostess. Guests included aunts, close friends, and her grandmother Mrs. Andy Sheetz of Keota. The blue and royal blue theme featured white lace table decor and refreshments served by Mrs. Everette Davison and Mrs. Ralph Erlenbush. Miss Davison will marry John Erlenbush March 4 at the Wayland Methodist Church.

Cargene Davison Robert Bonar Kathy Erlenbush Andy Sheetz Keota Everette Davison Ralph Erlenbush Miss Davison John Erlenbush Wayland

Kitchen window by Mrs. Marge Luckey Riverside

A light hearted column recounts small daily details from Riverside writer Mrs. Marge Luckey. She notes a Hong Kong bug visiting, tries out furniture, received a four foot yard stick, grandson Phil buys bird feed, sled coasting on nearby hills, twin lamb births, and reflections on Ted Kennedy and Howard Hughes. She also mentions flu, TV, radio and weather.

Marge Luckey Riverside Hong Kong

Jackson Farm Bureau Women Sew For Hope Ship Project

Jackson Farm Bureau Women held a sewing day despite cold weather, cutting 21 articles for the ship HOPE and distributing unfinished pieces for completion at home. A potluck dinner accompanied the event with ample food reported.

Jackson Jackson Farm Bureau HOPE

Social Calendar highlights weekly club meetings and events

The schedule lists multiple groups including Golden Age Club Theta Lambda chapter and Beta Sigma Phi meeting at various times, Rainbow Board and Rainbow Girls, YWCA Council, Tops Club, Legion Auxiliary, radio operators, religious circles, and women’s groups across YWCA, Masonic Temple, Kalona, and civic venues.

Toon Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Max Cousins Rainbow Board Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Ywca Council YWCA Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Washington County C.B Kalonial Town House Kalona Immanuel Lutheran Church Dale Venzke Larry Bohlen Winga’s Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council

Reschlys Plan Open House for Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Joe N Reschly of Noble observe their golden wedding with an open house on Sunday Feb 13 from 2 to 4 pm at the Fellowship Hall Sugar Creek Mennonite Church southeast of Wayland. The couple were married Feb 11 1922 by Simon Gingerich and have six children and 16 grandchildren with several great grandchildren.

Joe N. Reschly Noble Sugar Creek Mennonite Church Wayland Joe Reschly Anna Hunt Simon Gingerich Sugar Creek Church Danny Conrad Luetta Kauffman

Dedra Nemmers Engaged to Merrill Anderson

Dr and Mrs G J Nemmers announce the engagement of Dedra Nemmers to Merrill Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Noel M Anderson of Storm Lake. Dedra attends the University of Iowa and Merrill is a Colorado Boulder Law graduate. A summer wedding is planned.

G.J. Nemmers Dedra Merrill Anderson Noel M. Anderson Storm Lake Miss Nemmers Y of Iowa Colorado Boulder Issite Lowa College of Law

Peace officers complete four day Cedar Rapids school

Representatives from police departments in Washington and Wellman and the Washington County sheriff's department joined 92 peace officers liquor agents and conservation officers at a Cedar Rapids four day school held earlier this week The attendees from 23 departments studied drug issues search and seizure and other police activities and passed written tests earning certificates of completion

Washington Wellman Washington County

Veterans population hits 28.5 million in October report

The Veterans Administration states the living veteran population reached 28.5 million last October. The notice lists contact details and publication addresses, with references to Inland Daily Press and Daily Press Assn. Editorial staff and system circulation figures appear amid scattered routing and pricing notes.

Veterans Administration

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