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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1973

Page

3

Bride of Patrick Forinash Weds Betts Schmitt in Catholic Church

Betty Jean Schmitt and Patrick W. Forinash exchanged vows at St James Church in a 1:30 p.m. ceremony on February 24 1973. The couple’s ceremony featured Jane Moss and organist Marie Marie with attendants from Washington Keota and Brighton. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace trim and carried white carnations and yellow roses. Two hundred guests attended the reception at Captain's Table and the couple plan to live in West Chester where the groom farms.

Betty Jean Schmitt Bernard Schmitt Washington Patrick W. Forinash Jerry Forinash Keota St. James Catholic Edward Collins Jane Moss Marie Marie Bobbi Davidson Karen Gevock Brighton Mike Foriash Ron Headley Fairfield Randy Richardson Richard Schmitt Roger Adam

LBC Club Shares Washington History and Refreshements

Seven members of the LBC Club answered roll call with the name of a famous person at the meeting with Mrs Martin Whittaker on Thursday. Mrs Merle Jeffries presided and distributed program booklets while dues were paid. Mrs Jeffries gave a history of George Washington as part of a patriotic themed meeting with refreshments.

Local and campus notices mix of fines and honors

Kathryn Vacha of Washington earns a place on Ellsworth Community College Deans List for fall 1972. Frank L. Sanders and Frederick E. McTaggert, both from Washington and Wellman, pay fines for traffic violations after appearances in a local justice court. A Saturday crash damaged three cars in Iowa City. NIH weighs funding nine acupuncture research proposals with an April decision foreseen and a two day NIH conference to begin.

Frank L. Sanders Washington Frederick E. McTaggert Wellman Justice of the Peace Court UPI National Institute of Health NIH

Social and Community Calendar Highlights

A dense listing of Monday through Saturday events across clubs and churches. Notable items include DeMolay and Masonic Temple gatherings, a memorial service with Holy Land pictures by Dwane Shallas, and various meetings for Christian CWF Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma BPW Club and Farm Bureau Women. Births and dismissals noted for local hospitals.

P. J. Hoover Masonic Temple Dwane Shallas Holy Land E. E. Ward VW Room Kalona Family Living Richard Ballard Applied Arts Bernard Singleton BPW Cedar Farm Bureau David Norman Ainsworth Ces Masonic Temple Alpha Chi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Senior Citizens Movies VEW Don Bealer

Sewing Clinic At The Y This Wednesday February 28

Community members are invited to the Y for a sewing clinic titled Solve Sewing Problems. Sponsored by Jane Passmore and Sherri Gahring. Miss Gabring speaks at 2 30 p m on Recycling Your Wardrobe. Six demonstrations run from 1 30 p m onward.

Jane Passmore Extension Home Economist Sherri Gahring Cedar - Jones County Miss Gabring

Weekend visitors and relatives gather in Cedar Rapids area

Weekend visitors at the George and ye Goetz home include Mr and Mrs Roy Smith, Mr and Mrs Milton Smith, and Mr and Mrs John Goetz of Cedar Rapids. Mrs Cloyce Stewart returns from a Jamaica tour with her son Ted Stewart of Summit New Jersey. Relatives attend Miss Lora Darbyshire funeral including Howard Darbyshire of East Grand Forks Merrily Wager of Waseca and others from New London Davenport West Chester Mt. Pleasant Marion.

George and Ye Goetz Roy Smith Milton Smith John Goetz Cedar Rapids Lora Darbyshire Howard Darbyshire East Grand Forks Minn Merrily Wager Waseca Estes Darbyshire Curtis Darbyshire Cleo Darbyshire Larry Darbyshire Richard Craig New London Don Darbyshire West Chester Hobart Darbyshire Davenport Gary Kyle Mt. Pleasant Vic Thompson Marion

Joy Ann Greiner and Larry Schachel wed in Keota ceremony

Joy Ann Greiner of Davenport and Larry L. Schachel of Milan Illinois married at Marys Catholic Church Keota on February 24 1973. The double ring ceremony included Venise lace gown and cathedral train. Attendants included matron of honor William Schachel Jr best man Carl Hubbard ushers and 150 guests. After a reception at Willows Washington the couple planned a southern states honeymoon and will reside in Milan Illinois.

Joy Ann Greiner Davenport Larry L. Schachel Milan Ill Mary's Catholic Church Keota Frank W. Greiner William J. Schachel Rock Island William V. Snell St. Mary Ars William Kanager Wasningcort Pat Schachel William J. Schachel Jr Carl Hubbard Coal Valley, Ill Dennis D. Greiner Jerry F. Greiner Washington Roger L. Greiner West Chester Prince Edward Willows Supper Club Manpower, Inc Quad - Cities

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