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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1971

Page

3

Bride of Duwa weds Carol Beemblossom in Washington church

In a 2 PM Saturday ceremony at St James Catholic Church Washington Steven J Duwa and Carol A Beemblossom married. Attendants wore blue velvet gowns and white jackets with roses. A reception for 250 followed at the Willows. The couple will reside near Washington after a southern states honeymoon.

Carol Alice Beemblossom Steven Joseph Duwa St. James Catholic Church Edward Collins John Beemblossom Jr Washington Dale Duwn Keota Kay Stewart Clare Wehr the Willows Washington High School

Baptist Circle Meets With Mrs Nicholson at church event

Mrs Art Nicholson entertained seven members of Faith Baptist Church Afternoon Circle Friday. Mrs Lyle Zear led devotions and Mrs Darwin Widmer conducted the lesson study titled Breaking Barriers in the Early Church.

Art Nicholson Faith Baptist Church Lyle Zear Darwin Widmer

Kaufman Chalupa Vows Solemnized In Pleasant Hill Church

Marsha Lynn Kaufman and Randy LeRoy Chalupa repeated their marriage vows Saturday January 30 at 2 p.m. in Pleasant Hill Christian Church near Washington with Rev Bruce Klapp officiating. A white A line gown with lace bodice and standup collar was worn by the bride, who received a chapel length veil and silver earrings from the groom. The couple's wedding party included Miss Sig Kaufman as maid of honor and Miss Diane Chalupa as bridesmaid, with lavender bouquets. Best man was Larry Chalupa. groomsman Steve Johnson attended. Candle lighters were Steve Kaufman and Roger Chalupa. Guests included Gary Glandon, Gary Gotteman, Greta Swan, and Janet Kaufman. About 150 guests attended the reception in the church social rooms.

Marsha Lynn Kaufman LeRoy Kaufman Wayland Randy LeRoy Chalupa Eugene Chalupa Washington Pleasant Hill Christian Church Bruce Klapp Sig Kaufman Wayrant Diane Chalupa Larry Chalupa Town City Steve Johnson Steve Kaufman Roger Chalupa Gary Glandon Gary Gotteman Greta Swan Janet Kaufman

Washington social calendar notices preview

In this calendar of community events, clubs and organizations list weekly meetings and activities. Dues notices, guest speakers, dessert socials, craft groups, and study sessions are scheduled across churches, YW rooms, Masonic temples, and community centers with locations including Farmington, Winga’s Cafe, Captain’s Table, and the Y facilities.

Bride of John R. Robertson Weds Kathleen Robertson in Cedar Falls

Kath Robertson daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Robertson and John Russell Green son of Mr and Mrs John Green both of Washington married Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Cedar Falls. Rev Lloyd Haney officiated. Attendants were Nancy Robertson and Ron Sheen. Bride wore lavender street length dress with hyacinths. Bridal party invited to dinner. Both are students at University of Northern Town planning continued studies.

Kathleen Robertson Robert L. Robertson John Russell Green John Green Washington First Presbyterian Church Cedar Falls Lloyd Haney Nancy Robertson Ron Sheen University of Northern Town

Trampoline Classes for Girls Start at YWCA

A new series for grade school girls begins at the YWCA on Tuesday February 9 at 4 pm. Instructors Mary Ann Marie and Jane Deaton lead sessions Tuesdays 4 to 5 pm and Thursdays 4 to 5 30 pm for four weeks. Free with YWCA activity tickets. otherwise 3 dollars for the series.

WCA Mary Ann Marie Jane Deaton YWCA

Brenneman-Wagner January Wedding in Greenville

Sandra Jean Brenneman and Leslie Dean Wagner were married January 29 at Hampton Avenue Baptist Church in Greenville. The bride wore an embroidered silk organza gown. reception for 65 followed. They honeymooned in Portersville, Pa., and now reside at 201 East Green Street in Mount Pleasant.

Wayland Sandra Jean Brenneman John Jarvis Brenneman Greenville 8. C Leslie Dean Wagner Leo K. Wagner Hampton Avenue Flo Brenneman Larry Wagner

Past Matrons plan initiation and potluck event

The Past Matrons of the Order of Eastern Star meet at the Masonic Temple on Thursday February 11 for initiation and regular meeting. Practice at 4 30 p m initiation at 5 p m. All OFS members invited for potluck at 6 30 p m bring a dish to pass coffee provided. Separately Jackson Township Farm Bureau Women report stormy day activity sewing robes for HOPE project at the Farm Bureau building with robes to finish at home. Donations for materials were provided by the Reformed Presbyterian Missionary Society and Farm Bureau men.

Masonic ‘Temple CBS Walnut Women’s Club Earl Ferrell Charlotte Young Friendship Club William Wulf Rebekah Club Temple Women of Moose ISU Y. Christian Cwf Martha Group Clarence Brown Jr Priscilla Group Lou Clarahan Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple OFS Jackson Township Farm Bureau Farm Bureau HOPE Reformed Presbyterian Missionary Society

Peggy Llewellyn Heads Chi Rho Group Election

The Chi Rho Young People's Group of the First Christian Church elected Peggy Llewellyn president, Mike Smith vice president, Stephanie Cousins secretary, and Ted Sarrell treasurer. Meetings are Sundays 5 to 7 PM for fellowship and devotions. members from seventh through twelfth grades welcomed. sponsors are Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown Jr.

Chi Rho The First Christian Church Peggy Llewellyn Mike Smith Stephanie Cousins Ted Sarrell Clarence Brown Jr

Pringles mark 40th wedding anniversary celebration

Mr. and Mrs. Burl Pringle were honored for their 40th wedding anniversary with a six oclock dinner at the Captains Table Saturday evening. Their daughter Jean Loots and her husband hosted for about thirty guests, who later visited the Pringle home. The couple wed January 20, 1991, in Washington.

Burl Pringle Jean

Marriage Licenses Issued To Four Couples Over Weekend

Marriage licenses issued over the weekend include Steven Joseph Duwa 21 of Keota and Carol Alice Beemblossom 19 of 402 East Jefferson. Also listed are Steven Lynn Hotle 21 of 1103 East Third and Catalina Cottilla 20 of Samar Island Philippines.

Steven Joseph Duwa Keota Carol Alice Beemblossom E. Jefferson Steven Lynn Hotle Catalina Cottilla Samar Island Philippines

Professional Directory Listings In Livingston Morrison and Keota

A clipped newspaper directory lists attorneys Day Everett Meeker Bates Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer and others. It includes Dr M L Tweeton chiropractor, Production Credit Association office hours, State Farm agent Jack Fall, Maplewood Manor Nursing Home in Keota, and Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician with contact details.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South B

Local Students Named to Simpson College Dean's List

Local news notes Mr and Mrs T J Berdo and Deborah L Farrell daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter E Farrell Jr have been named to Simpson College dean's list in Indianola for high semester grades. Raymond Cox, recently released from Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a broken hip, returns home using a walker. The Saddle Club convenes Wednesday evening for a 630 PM potluck at the schoolhouse on the Fair Grounds and the UB group meets at 9 AM with Mrs Carl Kelley.

T. J. Berdo Deborah L. Farrell Walter E. Farrell Jr Simpson College Indianola Ray Cox Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Deb Kinney Engaged to Deborah Conklin of Richland

Mr and Mrs Richard Conklin of Richland announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Sue to Patrick J Kinney son of Mr and Mrs Joe Kinney of Oxford. Deborah a Pekin High School graduate and junior at the University of Town belongs to Chi Omega. Patrick a 1968 University of Illinois graduate works with Oxford Beverage Co Inc A summer wedding is planned.

Richland Richard Conklin Deborah Sue Patrick J. Kinney Joe Kinney Oxford Pekin High School Miss Conklin University of Town Chi Omega Sorority U. of I Oxford Beverage Co. Inc

Des Moines man fined for illegal trailer registration

Kenneth Leon gers of Des Moines paid a $5 fine in justice of the peace court for illegal registration of a trailer.

News Briefs Kenneth Leongers Des Moines Justice of the Peace Court

Bear Named Time Inc Secretary From Grinnell Ties

Charles B. Bear of Washington Iowa and Grinnell College alumni has been appointed secretary of Time Inc and serves as vice president international and vice president administration. He previously held top posts at Fortune Architectural Forum and Time-Life International and served as a World War II Air Force captain. Bear earned a Fletcher School master’s in international relations and remains a Grinnell College trustee.

Skinnell Charles B. Bear Washington, Iowa Grinnell College Time Inc Andrew Heiskell Bear International Time Organization Phi Beta Kappa Grinnell The College Business Life Fortune Architectural Forum Time - Life International U.S. Air Force Europe Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

Births and dismissals listed in Washington medical records

Yesterday and today in Washington and nearby towns record several births including a son for Mr and Mrs Franklin Hallett Letts a daughter for Mr and Mrs William Starr Wayland a daughter for Mr and Mrs Paul Gault Washington a daughter for Today Mr and Mrs Lucas Keota a daughter for Mr and Mrs Patrick Morrissey Wellman a daughter Dismissals include Mrs Raymond Weber and son Keota Mrs Robert W Gray Sr and son Columbus Junction Mrs Hal Hotle Washington Mrs Forest ance Washington Mrs Robert Roe Washington Charles Zwicki Washington

Franklin Hallett Letts William Starr Wayland Paul Gault Washington Mr. Lucas Keota Patrick Morrissey Wellman Raymond Weber Robert W. Gray Sr Jumbus Junction Hal Hotle Forestance Robert Roe Charles Zwicki

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Steven J. Duwa Cathy Beemblossom Joane Knott Jona Beemblossom Julie Beemblossom Joyce Dann Dan Duwa Joe TeBock Horst Terry Duwa John Duwa J. R. Beemblossom Jerry Kron Kenny Robertson Jim Sheetz Dean Kron James Te Bockhorst Ken-Rene Baptist Circle Nicholson Sitler's Auto Parts North Iowa Ave James Lloyd Loren Robertson St. James Circle II Father Wiebler Farmington Worthy High Priestess Club John Davisson American Home D. C. Butler Association For Retarded Children Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Cees Endlich APS Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Ounell Mason ‘Temple Noble Grand Circle Harold Brock Tops McCleery First Baptist Hureh Alta Hays Ostess Just Us Club Mrs Ethel Swift Y. West Chester WSCS Crawfordsville Palmer Christian Cwf Ruth Group Leonard Llewellyn Dorcas Group Hattie Carpenter Esther Clara Brown Beulah Laud Sieglowsky Builders John R Kath Lon Robertson Bob Roe Chi Rho Group Burl Pringles Professional Directory Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion Production Credit Association North Iown Melvin Schneider State Farm Insurance Jack Fall Maplewood Manor Osteopaths P. L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Carl Kelley Deborah Conklin Time Osincup's Wick William Robert Son Robin Hood Mrs. Grimes Libby Erders Straine Baby Food Texas Wieners Poblena Paidenas Bologna Hormel W. Madison Washington, Ia
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