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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1973

Page

3

Bride Wears Mother's Gown in Clinton Wedding

Mary Ann Greiner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilford L. Greiner of Washington, married Frank Thomas Ehrenberger of Solon in a candlelight ceremony at Sacred Heart Church Clinton. She wore an ivory satin and Alencon lace gown from her mother’s wedding. The event, officiated by Rev. Charles Greiner Jr., included nuptial music by Mrs. Marie Marie and Lucetta Hayes. About 400 guests attended the reception at EC Hall, with a reception and wedding dance to follow. The couple plan to reside in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids area after a short honeymoon.

Mary Ann Greiner Wilford L. Greiner Washington Frank Thomas Ehrenberger Salon Charles Greiner Jr Sacred Heart Catholic Church Clinton St. James Church Frank W. Ehrenberger Solon Marie Marie Lucetta Hayes Patricia Greiner Iowa City Richard Greiner Kathy Sobaski Shirley Johann Carolyn Hanson Don Hanson Tim Greiner Robert Ehrenberger Ames Tom Pape Cedar Rapids George Vojkovich San Pedro Calif Tim Krall Jim Kruzic Dick Greiner Dave Greiner Dan Greiner Fred Greiner Tim Adam Meadow Brook Court He Bride Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa Charles Greiner Marietta Greiner Omaha Hazel Bell Riverside Ben Ehrenberger Cedar Ra George Vajkovich

Birthday Party at Senior Center Draws Many In January Group

Senior Center hosted a large birthday celebration with 59 attendees after a movie. Guests hailed from January and February birth months and included friends and relatives. Weather may have helped turnout and craft group met Thursday with 14 participants showcasing items. No news on Mrs Kerr. members hope for her return.

Women’s Missionary Society Meets in Fellowship Hall

The Women’s General Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held Friday evening prayer and devotions led by Mrs. Larry DeLong and Mrs. Eugene Zieglowsky. Burl Richards from Columbus Junction shared Holy Land slides and displayed items from her trip.

Women’s General Missionary Society The First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Larry DeLong Eugene Zieglowsky

The Washington Evening Tour Details and Rates

Community newspaper item listing publication details for The Washington Evening in Washington Iowa with address, editors, and subscription rates. Includes staff names David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Shaffer Leonard Li and rate cards for in town and out of state subscriptions.

North Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon E Conn Inc Owa United Press International Inland Daily Press Asst Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Art Bureau of Circulators David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Shaffer Leonard Li Washington Etail Rade

Scenes from a kitchen window by Marge Luckey

A fragmentary column blends home cooking notes with social issues discussion from a Highland Community High School class. It mentions marijuana debate among students, parental reactions, and steps toward medical care and law enforcement, alongside a wartime style family recipe for a chicken or pork bake with rice and mushroom soup.

Highland Community High School

Arizona visitors meet for picnic in Mesa

Winter visitors from Washington County and surrounding area joined former residents for a Sunday picnic at Pioneer Park in Mesa Arizona. About eighty attendees reported perfect weather with a 70 degree sunlit day. Numerous named attendees from Iowa Wyoming and Arizona locations were listed.

Arizona Washington County Pioneer Park Mesa Ariz Washington Area Amos Stout Verle Gallagher Charles Kennedy Robert Wiley Raymond Bonar Wayne Knupp Stan Knupp Marr Schell Gilbert Mills Harold Ahrens Ray Whisler Murry McCreedy Chick Robison C. E. Farrier Walter Self Carl Corpman Brighton William Gipple Henry Stettler Ainsworth George Sands Terril Iowa Virgil E Mills David Williams Pleasant Loren Ellsworth West Liberty Harry Weaver Atalissa Gilbert Guenther Helen Brown Britt Bennie F. James Cheyenne Wyo Ray D. Farrier Amy Phoenix Ed Hartman Bert Britain Linda Tempe Lee R. Baird Paul Horak Tucson Merle R. Green Ft. Collins N. Pickens F. R. Skipton Delbert Daniel Apache Junction Don

Social Calendar Highlights From Ingle and Nearby Groups

A dense listing of social and club events for Saturday through Wednesday. Activities include Movies of Hawaii with Miriam Oliver, Sunshine Community Club dinner at Bryn Mawr, Shirts and Skirts Square Dance at Legion Hall Washington, DeMolay and Mothers Club meetings, World War I Auxiliary coffee, Y Wives and BPW dinners, Family Living and Applied Arts sessions, and a Christian CWF meeting. Also notes a Memorial service with Dwane Shallas showing Holy Land pictures and a Kalona salad outing.

Miriam Oliver Hawaii Sunshine Community Club Bryn Mawr Legion Hall Washington Bruno Zenicaller Charles Rademaker VW Room DeMolay Masonic Temple DeMolay Mothers Club P. J. Hoover Masonic’Temple Dwane Shallas Holy Land E. E. Ward Kalona Richard Ballard Applied Arts Bernard Singleton BPW Club

4 H Clubs and Leaderettes Meet for Program Planning

The Karmerettes 4 H Club met with Sharon Witthoft presiding and Angi Sojka presenting. Leaders Mrs Keith Horn and Mrs Jim Altenhofen led talks on selecting underclothing while juniors planned a county party for March 1. Lead remarks and demonstrations covered accessories, deciding what looks good, machine parts, patterns, and shopping wisely.

Karmerettes 4-H Sharon Witthoft Delaina Goodlander Angi Sojka Keith Horn Jim Altenhofen Busy Bees 4-H Club Lisa Bell Fye Lori Hotchkiss Debbie Johnson Connie Williams Washington Annette Walker Tammy Widmer Marcia Campbell Julie Redlinger

Garden club session with crafts and social hour

Tuesday session at VW rooms finished spring bouquets and crafted candle holders and picture frames. New member Mrs. Paul Owen attended along with guests Mrs. Jean Menendez and Mrs. Merlin Lassen. Members enjoyed swimming sports and bridge lessons. Hostesses were Mrs. Lauren Powley and Mrs. Keith Williams Jr.

VW Rooms Paul Owen Jean Menendez Merlin Lassen Lauren Powley Keith Williams Jr

Youth groups visit Oaknoll and Health Center in Iowa City

A busy week at the UP Health Center includes a fitness class for elderly residents led by a University of Iowa professor. Confirmations from U P Church hosted a party with juice and cookies, while several birthdays and visits marked a lively sequence of events. The piece notes travel anecdotes, staff changes, and a concerted effort to engage and comfort residents as February birthdays roll in.

Oaknoll Iowa City University Physical Education Department U. P. Church Thom Giuntoli Stewart Hall

Nemmers Lead in Y’s Men Bridge Marathon

Dr and Mrs G J Netfuués top scorers after the eighth round with a net 16 430 points. Mr and Mrs Dean Stanley follow as runners up at 14 580, with several other pairs in the top ten including Mr and Mrs Allson 12 550 and Mr and Mrs Verle Gallagher 11 930.

G. J. Netfuués Ae Nemmers Dean Stanley Allson Verle Gallagher John Walker Richard Weeks Wehdey Wendell Eden Mike Kramme Jay Whannel Ahart

Prenatal Classes Set for Iowa City Mercy Hospital

Mercy Hospital obstetrics department will present a series of prenatal classes for expectant parents on March 12 19 and 26 at Lourdes Hall Bloomington and Van Buren Streets in Iowa City from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. All parents to be are invited.

Mercy Hospital Upstetries Department Lourdes Hall Bloomington van Buren Streets Iowa City

Local hospital moves and patient room changes noted

Mrs T 15 Myers at Washington moved to room 241 West 2 Tower University Hospital Iowa City where she is receiving treatment. Mrs Art Swift underwent surgery Friday at University Hospitals Iowa City and is in room T 25 with no visitors for a week but welcomes notes. Eugene Ormandy says Nixon called him about Philadelphia Orchestra invitation to perform in China. he was in bed at the time.

Roberto Proll A.F.S James Schmidt Panama Lucy Mathers Art Marguerite) Swift University Hospitals Iowa City Philadelphia UPI Eugene Ormandy Philadelphia Orchestra Nixon China

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