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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1976

Page

2

Brighton Class of 46 reunion and married couple

The Brighton High School class of 1946 held a progressive reunion starting with a 6:30 hospitality hour at the Stever House in Fairfield and a 7:30 buffet. Attendees included out of state guests from Washington and Brighton and a breakfast at a country home. A separate item reports the June 26 wedding of Kirk A. Fillmore and Pam Jones in Burlington with reception favors and family attendees.

Brighton Francis Mottet Richland Paul Pacha Out of State Joan Hafferty) Lanphier Ted Arlene Lauderdale) Goble Washington State Vic Marjorie Haffner Kirk A. Fillmore Pam Jones Burlington First Christian Church John Vickers Robert Fillmore Tom Jones Augusta Mary Mellinger Kent Fillmore Bertha Crafton Birmingham Luton Schooley Kevin Fillmore Ronald Jones Stan Schooley Lee Schooley Monte Sean

Bicentennial Worship at Crawfordsville Church

The United Church of Crawfordsville hosts an outdoor bicentennial worship on the front yard of the north building Sunday July 4 at 10 am with historic attire encouraged. Attenders bring bells for a 2 pm observance and a noon potluck dinner precedes more activities for children.

The United Church of Crawfordsville

Markets Livestock Prices Across Joliet and Des Moines

Markets in Joliet show cattle with limited sales and no canners or cutters while hogs trade higher on limited numbers. Load prices quoted for steers and heifers, with Tuesday receipts around 5,000 cattle and 1,400 hogs. Des Moines reports very slow trade due to the holiday, butchers steady with some gains, detailed weights and price ranges for No 1-3 and No 2-3 cattle and hogs, and Saturday and weekly receipts outlined.

Tock Des Moines UPI

Get In Stride Use Classified Grain CHICAGO

Grain market news from Chicago reports range movement and price shifts across grain classes. Trade indicators show buyers and sellers scanning futures, with attention to corn and soybean prices amid seasonal supply expectations and weather considerations affecting harvest timing.

Grandchildren weekend guests of Mrs. Mary Peck at Brighton

Brighton a Saturday report lists Chad and John Peck visiting their grandmother Mrs. Mary Peck along with relatives from Ohio Iowa and Illinois. Friends attended cookouts and small gatherings while church and civic groups planned bicentennial events and a hospital admission was noted for Mrs. Roy Lamansky. Mrs. Ethel Kessel of Coralville dies at 61 with funeral in Iowa City.

Elsie Atkinson Lindell Bitting Jason Lakewood Colo Geo. Cook Oskaloosa Ross Day Iowa City Tom Kraemer Orange Calif Clara Kraemer Bessie Loeffler Bill Loeffler Danville Allen Lauderdale Ted Arlene) Goble Clarkston, Wash Angie Will Baldik Spokane John Joerger New York City Wilford Annabelle) Joerger Bakersfield Calif Mary Peck Brighton Laton Schooley Chad John Peck Richard Peck Dixon, Ill Norman Bissell Cincinnati Ohio al Lundh Dubuque Josephus Peck Jennifer Davenport Roy Lamansky Jefferson Co. Hospital Ben Crandall Genevieve Bennett E. M. Elmore Batavia O.E.S John van Sycc Lester Otto Des Moines Joe Deutsch Harold Lynn Lydia Allison Deutsch Harmony Club Rex Widmer Hazel Shaffer Olen Mullikin Terry McClurg Writers Club Ted Goble Clarkston Wash St. Joseph’s Church East Pleasant Plain Kessel Ethel Marie Kessell Coralville Washington Care Center St. Thomas More Catholic Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Jefferson County Edward D Agnes Supalla Wittmer Jeferson County Laurence Kessel Shirley Kessel Chas Flinspach Jack Gorman Fairfield Jack Hemm Keokuk Ernest Wittmer

Birth of Christopher John Krumweide in Davenport

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Krumweide Davenport announce the birth of their son Christopher John born Thursday July 1 1976. He weighed 7 lbs 11 oz Grandparents were Mr and Mrs Elwood Kleese of Washington and great grandparents are Mr and Mrs David Kleese of Washington.

Kenneth Krumweide Davenport Christopher John Elwood Kleese Washington David Kleese

Ainsworth ball players urged to return uniforms

Community notice asks parents to check closets for unreturned Pee Wee Babe Ruth and Little League uniforms. Return them to Joe Kaufman or Gary Stewart. Also includes local social notes on weddings, park dedication, Cotter Guild meeting, church events, and weather impacts from a Sunday storm.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Pee Wee Babe Ruth Joe Kaufman Gary Stewart Burke McCreedy Donna Rabenold Montezuma Gary Frakes Donna John Rabenold John Paul Davis Anita McCracken Sigourney Sunday Washington County Cotter Guild Dorothy Thomas Elmer Thomas Don Sands Burl Richards Haydn Davis Missionary Samuel Worchester Vermont Gale Niffenegger Jake Podaril Stanley Havel Ed Whetstine Wellman Ron Ornduff Cotter United Presbyterian Church Morriall Neb Richards Jack Hooten

Galen Weavers mark golden anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Galen Weaver of rural Keota celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Sunday afternoon June 20 at the Brethren Church near South English with about 200 attending. Granddaughters Denise Weaver and Rhonda Epperly signed the guest book. two great grandchildren joined the family. The couple’s children hosted the reception, with scrolls from granddaughters Michelle and Lynelle Chalupa and help from numerous nieces and nephews. Guests came from many towns including Tampa Florida and Chicago Illinois as well as Keota and South English.

Paul Sievert Robert Chalupa Janelle Michelle Lynelle Chalupa Rick Dennis Jolene Nelson Larry Ronnie Weaver Randy Epperly Jeff Kristy Weaver Jim Wade South English Tampa Fla Colorado Springs Port Byron Ill Chicago Glenview McPherson, Kan Pontiac Palmyra Prairie City Webster City Springville Wilton Durant Deep River Cedar Rapids Davenport What Cheer Delta Williamsburg Spirit Lake Iowa City Thornburg Sigourney Wellman Harper Keswick Kinross Keota

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