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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1971

Page

3

Resis and Cox Rewed in St James Catholic Church

Diana Marie Hammen and Ralph Everett Cox renewed their vows on a Saturday afternoon at St James Church with Rev Edward F Colling officiating. The bride wore an Avline peau de soie gown with Empire waist and lace, carrying red and white roses. Attendants wore turquoise and gold velvet. About 150 guests attended the ceremony and reception at the school gym. The couple, both Iowa residents, will live in Iowa City 2120 Riverside Drive after she completes nursing studies at the University of Iowa.

Diana Marie Hammen Paul Hammen Washington Ralph Everett Cox Everett Cox Kalona St James ‘Catholic Edward F. Colling Herbert Hammen Carlo Rossini Cecelia Gilpin Rollin Rourke Ft Leonard Wood Mo Dorothy Hammen Cedar Falls Ter Marvin Kimen Larry Eimen Rick Gillespie Hampton, IL Ing College of Nursing University of Iowa Iowa City S. Riverside Drive

Goshen College Senior Teaches English At Whiteman Junior High

Linda Leichty, a Goshen College senior, is student teaching at Whiteman Junior High School in Goshen during the winter trimester which begins January 4. She is the daughter of Wil­lard Leichty and resides in Wayland RR1. A 1967 Town Mennonite High School graduate, she joins 34 seniors in student teaching assignments across Northern Indiana.

Goshen College Indiana Linda Rugh Leichty Whiteman Junior High School Goshen Willard Leichty R. R. 1. Wayland Town Mennonite High School

Muscatine Girl Wins VFW Voice of Democracy Contest

Teresa Wozniak of Muscatine won first place in the state finals of the Voice of Democracy at KMCD Fairfield on January 23, earning cash prizes and a trip to Washington DC to compete nationally. She topped nine contestants with Barb Todd, Diana Bloethe, and Richard Harris as top runners-up. Kenneth Guthrie ment Iowa VO­D chairman led the event with judges from Parsons College.

Teresa Wozniak Muscatine KMCD Fairfield Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Town Washington, D. C Teresa Barb Todd Rock Rapids Diana Bloethe Des Moines Richard Harris Waukon Kenneth Guthriel Ment Iowa Voice of Democracy Washington Warren K. Allbaugh Aul Brown Jack Wulf Richard Lease Roman Czerwinski Richard Leeman Walter Pashkise Parsons College

Troop 242 Scouts Schedule February Activities

Boy Scouts of Troop 242 plan a 7 p.m. meeting at St James school gym open to boys 11 and up. February highlight features Scout Week through the month. A winter hike from Aston to Brighton along the old Rock Island line will be held soon.

Boy Scouts St. James School Aston Brighton Rock Island

Rainbow Girls install new officers at Masonic Temple

Julia Nicholls of Wellman installed as worthy advisor of Rainbow Girls at an open installation in the Masonic Temple Saturday evening. Installing officers included Jane Yoder and Jo Dodler. New mother advisor is Mrs Roger Chapman with advisory board members named. Lisa Nicholls is flower girl and Bert Nicholls is Rainbow Dad for term.

Julia Nicholls Wellman Rainbow Girls Masonica Temple Barb Warner Jane Moss Charity Sherry Bash Hope Judy Bauer Lynn Foster Sandie Wade Julie Kennedy Julie Pilcher Nature Lana Weeks Immortality Eileen Lewis Fidelity Jean’ Kennedy Ann Colby Confidential Sharon Kay Paul Mary Crone Rainbow Dad Herbert Nicholls Tami Hale Reed Edmundson Lisa Nicholls Jo Johnson

Washington Community School Board Meeting Notice

The Washington Community School Board of Education will meet Thursday January 28 at 7 15 p m in the High School Library building for a regular session.

Washington Community School Board of Education

Social Calendar Highlights and Meetings Preview

Busy week ahead with Music at 8 p.m. Mrs William Helscher hosts Monday Nighters at 7:30 p.m. YW room. OES Officers Practice at Masonic Temple. Y-Wives meet Tuesday 1 p.m. with executive board and cro cheting. Tops Club 7:30 p.m. YWCA Variety Pro. Garden 11, 2 p.m. Mrs G M Fishburn. White Shrine 8 p.m. Mason ic Temple. Family Living 11 6:30 p.m. dinner out hosted by Mrs Leonard Llewellyn and Mrs Dale Caldwell. Craft groups and civic club events fill the week.

I Music William Helscher OES Masonic Temple YWCA Y Me Garden G.M. Fishburn White Shrine Leonard Llewellyn Dale Caldwell Applied Arts Leon Hillman BPW Club Cedar Two Farm Bureau Wayne Knapp Presidents Legion Auxiliary M. L. Brown

Speeding fine notices from local justice court

Fined paying speeding fines in justice of the peace court Thursday were Michael Roy Williams of Iowa City $13 and Dorothy G Karf of Iowa City $12. Saturday Alan Dale Mapel and Cecilia Kay Wood, both of Ainsworth, paid speeding fines of $14 and $33. Five Washington firemen were called to the Kaiser Chemical building on West 5th Street this morning. Gas around the furnace had been ignited by the pilot light, but the blaze was quickly extinguished. The biggest share of the damage was caused by smoke, it was reported.

Justice of the Peace Court Michael Roy Williams Iowa City Dorothy G. Karf Alan Dale Mapel Cecilia Kay Wood Ainsworth Washington Kaiser Chemical West 5Th Street

Grandparents and cash gifts spark mixed feelings in readers

Dear Abby letters from readers discuss money as a gift for children, noting it can teach financial value and prevent materialism. Several correspondents share experiences with checks and cash, while others advise mothers handle purchases to honor grandparents.

Abby Cash Johnny Lucy Nancy Patty

Local residents make trips and recoveries in week

Mrs Lulu Williams returns home from a visit with daughter in Iowa City. Ed Libe moves from Washington County Hospital to Sunny Haven Rest Home. Will Sheetz has surgery at University Hospital. Town City folks Ken and A L Hanson family and Frank Bruty attend Associated General Contractors convention in Torre Mollinas Spain with side trips to Granada Ronda and Tangiers. Robert West and family visit from Iowa Falls to see Mrs Fannie Shannon. Ethel Wanerus returns from two month stay with son Dick Wanerus in Park Forest Illinois. Dick brought his mother home Saturday.

Ed Libe Washington County Hospital Sunny Haven Rest Home A. L. Hanson Ken Hanson Don Hanson Frank Bruty Spain Associated General Contractors Torre Mollinas Granada Ronda Tangiers Morocco Ethel Wanerus Dick Wanerus Park Forest Ill

Funeral services for Laura Lynn Moeller held at St James

Laura Lynn Moeller's funeral took place Saturday morning at St James Catholic Church with Rev Edward F Collins officiating. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home managed arrangements.

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