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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1973

Page

3

Local News Briefs From Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs Earnest Simpson left for Oakland Calif after a ten day visit with his mother Mrs Iva Simpson and brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Everette Simpson in Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs James Patterson of 1002 Dover Street NE Cedar Rapids adopted a baby daughter Melissa Sue paternal grandparents Linus Patterson Kalona maternal grandmother Mrs Donald Butterbaugh Wellman great grandmother Mrs Zoe Butterbaugh Wellman Mrs W F Waggoner returned from Orlando Fla visiting son Robert and family with another son and family They and others had ten days away Bill Chance Sherman Martha Chance David and Simon Lowe returned from Lake Okoboji enjoyed fishing and a boat ride with Arnolds Park boat operator Bill Reif.

Earnest Simpson Oakland Calif Iva Simpson Everette Simpson Cedar Falls James Patterson Dover Street Cedar Rapids Melissa Sue Linus Patterson Kalona Donald Butterbaugh Wellman Zoe Butterbaugh W. F. Waggoner Orlando Fla Robert Roger Waggoners Davenport William Chance Sherman Martha Chance David Simon Lowe Lake Okoboji Bill Reif Arnolds Park

Memorial fund set for Mrs. James B. D. Martin

A memorial fund has been started for Mrs. James B. D. Martin to benefit the Health Center at the United Presbyterian Home. Mrs. Martin died at the home Saturday. Gifts may be left at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home where the service was held this afternoon. Rusty Shalla was honored for his fifth birthday at a family picnic Sunday evening at Sunset Park with relatives present. John Coffman of Maquoketa and family recently visited Mrs. W. L. McKeown. David Coffman, in military service, was on leave.

James B. D. Martin United Presbyterian Home Martin Sherman-Eden Rusty Shalla Sunset Park Mike Shalla Bambi Rory Dorothy Wollrob George Shalla Rose Sojka Harold Richard Wollroth Tina Tanya John Coffman Maquoketa David Coffman John W. L. McKeown David

Ralston-Crawford reunion held at Sunset Park

The Ralston-Crawford family reunion occurred Sunday in Sunset Park with a six o clock potluck dinner. Attendees included numerous relatives from Muscatine Keota West Chester Brighton Columbus Junction Washington Hampton and Hampton areas.

Ralston-Crawford Sunset Park Frank Ralston Muscatine Charles Ralston Keota Harry D. Dusenbery Tom William Dusenbery West Chester Raymond Stacy Lee Stacy Larry Hunter Dick Nihart Ann Karen

On the Record Hospital Admits and Dismissals

Admissions include Mrs. Maude Koehler Washington medical Miss Clara Brighton medical Miss Linda 5 Today Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Miller Kalona a son Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Collett Washington a son Dismissals include Mrs. Albert Hahn Keota Wendell Arduser Brighton Mrs. Arvid Morgan and daughter Columbus Junction Kevin Malone Washington

Maude Koehler Washington Clara Brighton Linda Ephraim Miller Kalona Jerry Collett Albert Hahn Keota Wendell Arduser Brighton Arvid Morgan Columbus Junction Kevin Malone

Social Calendar Week's Events at Local Clubs

Wednesday couples two ball at 2 30 p m Country Club features potluck with meat dish and table service plus prizes and surprises galore Thursday includes Craft Coffee at 9 30 a m YMCA Friendly Circle Club dessert luncheon at Captain's Table HBO Club 1 30 p m former members welcome Friday hosts Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall Lodge 26 at Masonic Temple Good Will Club noon picnic at Sunset Park husbands invited

Senior Citizens Craft YMCA Friendly Circle Club HBO Club Rebekah Lodge IOOF Masonic Temple Good Will Club Sunset Park

Area students named on three honor rolls

Three Iowa colleges released honor roll lists for the recent term. Luther College Decorah names Steven Lovick Thomas Coon Rhonda Goodwin Jane Greene from Columbus Junction. Iowa Wesleyan Mt. Pleasant cites Dee Kaufman Jane Trotter Terry Neil Swedesburg Carmen Black Cathi Carter Steve Mineart Frank Thompson Washington Ted Roth Wayland Gail M. Boal Winfield. Central College Pella lists Linda Mitchell Swift Crawfordsville Jeffrey Hendrickson Richland Jan Huffman Riverside Jane Marshall Jo Swartzendruber Washington Jane Stauffer Wayland Abigail Fisher Roger Yoder Wellman.

Iowa Luther College At Decorah Steven Lovick Thomas Coon Washington Rhonda Goodwin Wellman Jane Greene Columbus Junction Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Dee Kaufman Jane Trotter Ainsworth Terry Neil Swedesburg Carmen Black Cathi Carter Steve Mineart Frank Thompson Ted Roth Wayland Gail M. Boal Winfield Central College At Pella Linda Mitchell Swift Crawfordsville Jeffrey Hendrickson Richland Jan Huffman Riverside Jane Marshall Jo Swartzendruber Jane Stauffer Abigail Fisher Roger Yoder

Espey Schrolls Plan Open House For 50th Anniversary

Wayland residents Mr and Mrs Espey Schroll celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house on Sunday July 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Wayland Mennonite Church fellowship hall hosted by their children and families. Relatives and friends are invited and gifts are declined.

Wayland Espey Schroll Wayland Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall

Father Bass to be honored on Sunday

Father Francis Bass of St. Josephs parish East Pleasant Plain receives a belated 25th anniversary of priesthood and farewell from the parish. A 6:30 p.m. Mass Sunday will be followed by a reception in the church hall with all friends invited. He departs for Sacred Heart Newton on July 13 after study in Rome for his anniversary.

Father Francis Bass St. Joseph’s East Pleasant Plain Bass Sacred Heart Church Newton St. Joseph's Rome St. Joseph's Church Father Bass

Horning reunion held at Sunset Park Sunday

The Horning reunion was attended by 35 people on Sunday July 1 at Sunset Park Washington. Sam Henry was elected president and Mrs. Richard Magdefray was elected secretary treasurer. The group planned to meet the first Sunday in July 1974 at Sunset Park.

Horning Sunset Park Washington Sam Henry Richard Magdefray Wayne Mangold Lloyd Duensing Nancy Don Meier Mary Clara Vincent A.L. Duensing Gayle Brinning Richard Magdefrau Ricky Henry Manning Jack Hudson Ronald Dupree Robert Magdefrau James E. Manning

Meet Dale Browns at Lake Darling campsite

Relatives gathered Sunday evening for a picnic with Mr and Mrs Dale Brown and family of Jackson Missouri who are camping at Lake Darling. Also present were numerous Washington residents and extended family members from Packwood New London Brighton and Glen Mullikin et al. Dale and Joyce invite friends to call at the lake.

Dale Brown Jackson Lake Darling Dale Browns C. L. Brown Sr Doyle Brown Clarence J. Brown Jody Tracy Mike Tschantz Bill Hazelett Brian Brad Washington Seth Carris Packwood Kenneth Brown Terry Carol New London Glen Mullikin Sr Debby Wesley Mullikin Pam Ruth Ann Glen Mullikin Jr Cindy Don Mullikin Richard Merle Farrier Kim Lee Brighton Dale Joyce

Lampkin attends Prudential regional conference at Lake Geneva

Lampkin, 415 S 4th Washington, attended Prudential Insurance Co district agencies regional business conference at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. He is an agent in the Muscatine branch. representatives attended from Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and North and South Dakota. A spark from welding equipment started a fire at a printing factory causing 1.2 million dollars in damage. Welders were installing firefighting equipment.

Lampkin Neal R. Lampkin S 4Th Washington Prudential Insurance Co Lake Geneva Wis Muscatine Prudential Minnesota Iowa Nebraska North South Dakota England UPI

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