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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1975

Page

3

Washington couples wed in July weddings at local churches

Miss Lisa Lynn Bakehouse and Lyle W. Brock Jr married July 3 1975 at the Church of the Living Word in a 7 p m ceremony. Rev W J Stevens officiated. The couple will reside at 1020 N Iowa. She works as assistant manager at Hardees and he as a McCleery Cumming Co employee. The day also featured Kathleen Gayle Nordyke and Joseph Allen Wallace wedding at United Methodist Church with reception for 200 guests at the church basement. The brides wore lace gowns and both weddings included family, friends, and post ceremony receptions. Both couples plan to live in Washington after their honeymoons.

Lisa Lynn Bakehouse Kenneth G. Bakehouse Washington Lyle W. Brock Jr Lyle Brock Sr Church of the Living Word W. J. Stevens Julie A. Steele Nancy Ellinger Ottumwa Albert Brock Denny Marek Riverside Drew Steele Lonnie Brock David Ellinger Minnesota Iowa Hardees McCleery Cumming Co Kathleen Gayle Nordyke O. E. Nordyke Joseph Allen Wallace Stan E. Wallace United Methodist Church J. Roland Crandall Gary Pence Marsha (Kron) Nichols Cedar Falls Jenny Pence Brian Wallace Roger Wallace Iowa City Ton Koehler Tom Brown Keota Dave Haman Orin Wallace Sr Wilma Nordyke Reno Nev East Main Washington High School Northeast Missouri University McCleery

Keota bride-to-be events mark shower festivities

Mrs. Albert Sieren hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Cathy Sieren with co hosts from Davenport Washington Ollie and Keota. Aunts presented a corsage to the bride elect. Special guests included mothers of the couple and grandmothers. Yellow and mint green decorations reflected the bride elects colors. Paula Shuman hosted a bridal kitchen shower at Keota with co host Mae Jones. Guests shared recipes and advice for the bride to be. Shurman of Louisville and Russell Herr of Goshen plan a August 23 wedding in Louisville.

Albert Evelyn) Sieren Cathy Sieren Edna Sieren Katherine Sieren Davenport Delores Sieren Marilyn Sieren Dianne Vittetoe Rosie Vittetoe Washington Mary Lou Bower Ollie Sieren James Sieren Gale Hotchkiss Miss Sieren Laila Roxlace Ft. Madison Evelyn Sieren Keota Paula Shuman Lottie Baumert Mae Jones Miss Shurman Louisville Russell Herr Goshen

Social Calendar for Salem Highlights Community Events

Open house at Conger House Saturday 2 to 5 p.m. Swinging S Square Dance Saturday 8 p.m. Foss Memorial Building Salem with Don Gosling guest caller. Sunday Hole reunion and Rain n Girls events at Sunset Park with potlucks. Founder's Day Rainbow Girls picnic. Monday Senior Citizens Boat Ride. Tuesday Legion Auxiliary Coffee and officer installation. Tops Club meeting and social, IOOF Lodge, senior council. Y Women Coffee and W W I Auxiliary. Wednesday Just Us Club and Linger Longer Club postponed.

Foss Salem Don ‘Gosling Burlington Sunset Park Rainbow Girls Rainbow Board American Legion Auxiliary Eloise Hazen Tops Club YWCA Ioof Lodge IOOF

Mrs I W Shenefelt Visits Cedar Rapids and More

Mrs. I W Shenefelt returns from a four day visit to Cedar Rapids with sister-in-law Mrs. E E Shenefelt. Mrs Dale L Brown visited in Clarence Brown Sr home and with friends in Jackson Missouri and Tremont Illinois. The Browns live in Germany with five children. he works for Procter and Gamble on Pampers. Their son Doug joined for six weeks. he lives in Mayfield Kentucky and attends A P S L school. They plan to return to Bonn Germany on July 14. Flower colors white red and blue predominate.

Dale L. Brown Clarence Brown Sr Jackson Tremont Ill Merle Farrier Brighton Brown Germany Procter and Gamble Doug Mayfield A.P.S

Senior Center Birthday Party and Upcoming Events

The senior center held a well attended birthday party for honorees including Donald Hubert Sophia Ahern Henry Rees Nora Clausen and others. Officers invited attendees to a boat ride on July 7 and a council meeting on July 8 at the center.

Donald Hubert Sophia Ahern Henry Rees Nora Clausen Hubert Fry Margaret Turkington Iva Simpson Bertha Dempsey Darlene Paul Art Duensing Mark Hampshire Rodney Arnold

Hospital Admissions and Births Reported

Hospital state admits on Thursday include Mrs. Dennis Norton in Washington for surgical care and Kenneth O Donnell in Columbus Junction. Betty Earnest in Washington and Gene Brookhart in Crawfordsville received medical and surgical treatment respectively yesterday. Births note a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alvin Long of Columbus Junction. Dismissals include Dewey Fry of Washington and Miss Terri Linn of Brighton. Yesterday Teresa Dusenbery of Washington was released. Today Mrs Louella Schnoebelen of Ainsworth and Mrs Louis Rinner are listed.

Dennis Norton Washington Surgical Kenneth O’donnell Columbus Junction Betty Earnest Gene Brookhart Crawfordsville Harold Wilson Alvin Long Dewey Fry Terri Linn Brighton Teresa Dusenbery Louella Schnoebelen Ainsworth Louis Rinner

Wayland Class of 25 Reunites in Mt Pleasant

Eleven of nineteen class members from Wayland High School’s 1925 class attended a June 21 reunion at the Iris Restaurant in Mt Pleasant. Attendees included Ruth Ballard Young and Esther Reschly with notes from several absent members. Esther Reschly chaired the event with Wade Huffman, roses and class history booklets as keepsakes.

W. Magdefray Wayland Wayland High School Iris Mt. Pleasant Ruth Ballard Young Helen Roth McBeth Esther Roth Reschly Velda Hileman McCleary Mable Roth Reschly Rachel Wood Longwell E.P. Lotz W.D. Allen Allen Meyer Wade Huffman Irvan Rich Vere Boshart Vivan Allen Zehr Russell Helen Foz Henss Arlington Heights Illinois Esther Martin Meredith Norway Iowa Laurence. Boshart Orlando Florida Ferree Neosho Missouri

Chad Owen Celebrates Seventh Birthday At Home

Chad Owen turned seven on June 25 with a surprise gathering at his parents Jerry and ... Owen s home. Guests included Joey Goodwin Todd Lowe Steve Meyer Greg Stutzman Greg Pagan John David Unternahrer and Duane Coop. The party featured games a scavenger hunt a treasure hunt for gifts and a barbecued wiener supper with a cowboys and Indians cake baked by his grandmother.

Owen Chad Keith Augustine Larry DeLong Jill Augustine Helen Robertson Tom Reychner Pettisville Ohio Harold Kauffman Kauffman Reychner Sunset Supper Club Max Kauffman Westwoods Allen Meyer Edith Hileman Mabel Kauffman Stan McBeth Donald Kauffman Gilford Roth Harry Yoder Shipshewanna

Local Builder McCormick Key Figure In Early Railroad Era

The house at 525 West Third was built by local contractor McCormick who served as foreman on the first railroad here in 1858. He later moved west and rose to a prominent position in railroad management.

West Third McCormick

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Bakehouse Brock Nordyke-Wallace Ken Rene Joseph A. Wallace Golden Age Club Y.W Reformed Presbyterian Missionary The Reformed Presbyterian Church Missionary Society George Masson Sr John Harthoorn Ralph Wilson John Skubal Robert Megdelson Jim Price Pennsylvania Senior Center June Jensen Frieda Kelsey Bess Llewellyn Work Circle Lena Ramseyer Just Us Club W. B. Edwards I.W. Shenefelt E.E. Shenefelt Cedar Rapids Senior Center News Grace Kerr Glover Ferrell June Duvall Stella Vacha Ed Rees Mrs. Duvall Ruth Mendrell Myrtle Mayers Evan Rees Mark Halcyon House Halcyon Friends McDonald Pete Koehler George Dare Glen Thompson Lyle Wilcox Wilmer Lauderman Scott Wilcox Glen Dunbar Glen McFarlane Esther Reschly Karen Graber Des Moines Helen Graber Harold Graber Harold Aurora Indiana Roger Bullman Angela Stephanie Fort Meyers Gene Fields Andy Kaufman Joe Unternahrer Kaufman Leona Kaufman Allen Clark Bertha Wilson Clifford Wilson Karen Sinn Lee Shafer Bushnell Chad Owen Warren Schlatter Dean Kauffman Eva Davison DAR Osincup NML Northwestern the Quiet Company James D Gorham Northwestern Mutual Life E. Main Rapco Bob Brewe Robert L. Brewer Washington, Iowa
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