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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1968

Page

3

Janet Gingerich Weds Stephen Cronbaugh in Cedar Rapids Church

Janet Y Gingerich daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Gingerich married Stephen C Cronbaugh son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Cronbaugh at First Baptist Church Cedar Rapids in a 3 pm double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Richard Peterson A reception for over 150 followed then a honeymoon in the south They will reside in Solon Iowa with Janet employed by Owens Brush Co Iowa City and Stephen at Tubb's Transport Service

Janet Y. Gingerich Archie Gingerich Stephen C. Cronbaugh Melvin Cronbaugh Cedar Rapids First Baptist Church Richard Peterson Karl Jones James Gingerich Joel Cronbaugh Ole Gingerich Washington Gary Dvorak David Cronbaugh Fayette Ronnie Kathy Jones Mitch McGrath Solon la Owens Brush Company Iowa City Tubb Transport Service

Six Iowa districts to be in the red at year end

State figures show six of Iowa’s 16 area school districts will run deficits this fiscal year with Area 16 Burlington facing a $60,000 shortfall after overestimating income. Largest gaps are Area 2 Mason City $353,768, Area 10 Cedar Rapids $195,045, and Area 15 Ottumwa $269,161, while Area 11 Des Moines leads with a $650,674 surplus alongside other smaller gains and losses.

Des Moines UPI Iowa State Department of Public Instruction Department Area 16 Burlington Jerry D. Rankin Area 2 Mason City Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Fort Dodge Council Bluffs Area 11 Area 9 Davenport Area 12 Sioux City Area 3 Estherville Area 7 Waterloo Area 4 Sheldon Area 14 Creston Marshalltown Calmar

Mid-Prairie lowers bond total after tax credit deduction

Bonding capacity for the Mid-Prairie Community School District drops by 10000 to 1 175 000 as Chapman and Cutler rule the 2500 per sonal property tax credit must be deducted from district valuation. After deduction the district can bond 1 841 000 while existing bonded debt stands at 666 000.

Mid - Prairie Community Chapman and Cutler

Pringle Serves in Vietnam With Engineer Company

Sp 4 Kenneth Pringle, son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Pringle of Brighton, is stationed near Da Nang with the 517th Engineer Company. He operates an earth mover on a project to rebuild 13 miles of highway through a mountain pass within six months. He has been in Vietnam since August 1, 1967.

Kenneth Pringle Engr. Co APO San Francisco Calif Glenn Pringle Brighton da Nang Vietnam 517Th Engineer Company Pringle

Hospital Admits And Births In Crawfordsville District

On the record hospital report shows admissions Saturday for Mrs Myrtie S Snider Washington medical Mrs Anna Anwyl Washington medical Bruce White Ainsworth medical. Yesterday includes William Kendrick Washington medical Les Woods Ainsworth surgical Louis Pruess Ainsworth medical Births Saturday a son to Mr and Mrs Michael Koehler Crawfordsville Dismissed Yesterday John Beeler Brighton Today Mrs Mattie McAvoy Washington

Myrtie_ S. Snider Washington Anna Anwyl Bruce White Ainsworth William Kendrick Les Woods Louis Pruess Michael Koehler Crawfordsville John Beeler Brighton Mattie McAvoy

Social Calendar for Community Notices

Social calendar entries show multiple groups with times and locations across Monday to Thursday. Notable items include Wash-Away Tops Club at YWCA Garden II, Farm Bureau Women meeting, BPW Club Bosses Night dinner at Captain's Table, Senior Citizens activities at Y and studio Arts groups, and OES Pinochle postponed until March 14.

Della Humphreys Cedar Two Farm Bureau Glenn Knapp White Shrine Masonic Temple Family Living HU Norman Schoonover Applied Arts Lloyd Turnipseed BPW Art Guild Senior Citizens 19Th Century Club Robert Patterson Senior Citizens Council Pearl Parcell Ernest Salladay West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Wayne Davis Y. Bethel Missionary Society Thomas Walker Creative Living Dwain Tschantz

Riverside Couple Weds at St Marys Church in Riverside

Patricia Jean Flynn and Larry Louis Thomann wed at Riverside St Marys Catholic Church in a 7 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev W F Boeckmann on February 23. The couple, both Riverside natives, will live on a farm north of Riverside after a wedding trip. Patricia, a Highland High School and University of Iowa alumna, works part time at the University. Larry is a Highland High School graduate and a farmer. A reception followed at the Riverside Methodist Church Fellowship Room with a VFW club dance after.

Riverside St. Marys Catholic Church Patricia Jean Flynn Larry Louis Thomann Delbert Flynn Bernard Thomann W. F. Boeckmann Jerry L. Anderson Nancy Flynn Ruth Thomann Gary Kron Washington James Flynn Alan Thomann Methodist Church Fellowship Room Women’s Society of Christian Service Highland High School University of Iowa University Thomann V .F. W. Club

CWF Luncheon Honors New Members at Church Event

The Christian Women's Fellowship held a Friday luncheon at the church to welcome new members. Honorees Mrs. Jack Fall Mrs. Charles Lucas Mrs. Myrtle Long Mrs. Howard Wagler and Mrs. Jim Wertz were introduced and presented red roses. The program featured member interviews and worship led by Mrs. Ray Leon and Mrs. Leslie Been. World Day of Prayer date announced for March 1 at Immanuel Lutheran.

Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Church Jack Fall Charles Lucas Myrtle Long Howard Wagler Jim Wertz Leonard Llewellyn CWF Ray Leon Leslie Beenblossom Don Gardner Immanuel Lutheran Church

4-H Mothers Meetings Postponed to March

Meetings of the 4-H mothers group, delayed from tonight and tomorrow afternoon, are rescheduled for March 11 at 1 30 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. at the Farm Bureau Building per extension home economist Sally Smith.

Sally Smith Extension Home Economist Farm Bureau

Local family visits and anniversary celebrated

Mr and Mrs John Berg of Davenport and their son Sean spent the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs T J Horak and sons Todd and Joel here. Mr and Mrs Charles Snyder visited Bloomfield Hills Michigan with Mrs Snyder's daughter and family the Earl Morralls. Otto Walton and spouse observed their 49th wedding anniversary at home with relatives. anniversary date is February 26.

John Bergstrand Sean Davenport T. J. Horak Todd and Joel Charles Snyder Bloomfield Hills, Mich Mrs. Snyder Earl Morralls Otto Walton Walton

St Anthonys Circle Meets for Nominating Group

St Anthonys Circle met with Mrs Joe Trier on Wednesday. Appointed to the nominating committee were Mrs Lucille Moore Mrs Robert Stevenson and Mrs Robert Truax. There will be no March and April meeting.

St. Anthonys Circle Joe Trier Lucille Moore Robert Stevenson Robert Truax

Also Mentioned on This Page

Janet Gingerich Mid-Prairie Heart Paul Dudley White American Heart Association Heart Fund YWCA Mrs. Grimes Felere Wilson Longhorn Wortz Graham Musselman’s Cherry Libby Regal Gwnheb Bride of Larry L. Thomann Patricia Stan McLellans Lowa Avenue
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