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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1971

Page

3

Wedding at Wayland Mennonite Church Unites Lois Kaufman and El Fields

Lois Ann Kaufman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Kaufman of Wayland, and El Fields, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fields of Washington, wed at Wayland Mennonite Church in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white organza with chantilly lace and a chapel length train. attendants wore pastel gowns and daisies. Reception followed at the church social rooms. After a short honeymoon, they will live in Iowa City where he works at Bell Telephone.

Lois Annman Daugner Andy Kaufman Wayland el Fields Mr Fields Washington Wied Aft Wayland Mennonite Churev Herb DeMello Ronald Waterhouse Dianne Molander Mrs. Waterhouse Miss Moland Kelly Carpenter Ride Danny Kaufman Steve Craig Kaufman John Fields Cedar Rapids Robert’ Cheyhey Anamosa Gerry Gonterman Steve Foss Greta Swan Edgar Porter Frank Dittmer

Swift pays $10 fine for speeding in JP court

Timothy Gene Swift paid a ten dollar fine after a speeding charge in justice of the peace court. The Carpenters Union Local 1398 schedules a Wednesday 8 p.m. meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. Washington firemen fought a garage blaze at 609 North Avenue C on Saturday at 3 10 p.m. The garage was badly damaged and the cause is unknown.

Timothy Gene Swift Justice of the Peace Court Rpenters Carpenter's Union Local 1398 Odd Fellows Hall Washington North Avenue

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The Washington Evening Journal Wannington Iowa edition lists contact numbers and address at 111 North Marion with zip 62383. It notes subscription rates by carrier and mail, with weekly and yearly pricing, and lists staff roles including president editor and managers along with advertising directors and production details.

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Local family gatherings mark Fourth of July weekend

A bustling hometown round up shows Ruth Arthur’s 85th birthday honored at a cooperative dinner. Families from Mt Pleasant to Washington, Glen Ellyn, and Wayland share reunions, hospital visits, and travel tales, including turkeys from Missouri and a private plane trip home.

Russell Jones Ruth Arthur Philip Reschly Edwin Reschlys Glen Ellyn Woods, Til Ralph Melvilles Washington Glen Reschlys Wayland Missouri Lynn Melville Ainsworth West Liberty Ed Roseby Dirk

4-H Activities at Cedar Clippers Club Meeting

Four-H members meet at Diane Flynn home with twelve members and one visitor. Flynn discusses modern furniture and sewing topics while Linda Jones Rita Jones Linda Cave and Denise Hammen present crafting and clothing skills. Plans are made for an achievement show and a tour. junior girls report on the Lake Darling camp. refreshments served.

Cedar Clippers Diane Flynn Linda Jones Rita Jones Linda Cave Denise Hammen Lake Darling

Social Calendar For Local Clubs And Meetings

All notices must be in by the day of first publication. Three days prior print for May events. YWCA room Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Linger Loner Club 1:30 p.m. Mrs. William ChmelerBring baby pictures Rosemary Club 1:20 p.m. Captain's Table Mrs. Bill Crandall hostess. Thursday Women of Moose 8 p.m. E board 7 p.m. Prairie Flower Missionary Society 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Stanley Mouser Reformed Presbyterian Mission Society 2 p.m. Mrs. Kenneth Stout Friendship Club 6 p.m. Sunset Park drinks 1 issue. Brighton CBS 8 p.m. Masonic Temple Baptist Joahn Vaughn Kele 9:30 a.m. Sunset Park. If rain, meet at church.

Fach Advan William Chmeler Rosemary Club Cptain Bill Crandall Women of Moose Prairie Flower Missionary Society Stanley Mouser Reformed Presbyterian Mission 'S Society Kenneth Stout Brighton CBS Masonic Temple Baptist Joahn Vaughn Kele Sunset Park

Murphy Family Reunion at Sunset Park

The Murphy family of Mr. and Mrs William Murphy held a reunion at Sunset Park on Sunday, July 4. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Murphy, John Frame, Bob and Jim Rossman, Timmy Murphy, Bob Litton, Sam Murphy, Gary Murphy, Derek and Janelle Murphy, Keith Murphy, Jeff, Robb, Rick, Mindy, Jack, Mike, James Murphy, Harold Murphy, Tracy Jo, Patrick, Floyd Martin, Don Kline, Bill and Mrs Earl Steele, Bill Steele, Drewe and Linda, Diane Walby, Orr Mapel, Mrs. Ernest Salladay, Mrs. Ross Jones, Jeff, and others.

William Murphy Sunset Park W.R. Murphy John Frame Bob Jim Rossman Timmy Bob Litton Sam Murphy Gary Murphy Derek Janelle Keith Murphy Jeff Robb Rick Mindy Jack Mike James Murphy Harold Murphy Tracy Jo Patrick Floyd Martin Don Kline Bill Earl Steele Bill Steele Drewe Linda Diane Walby Orr Mapel Ernest Salladay Ross Jones

Medical and birth notices from local communities

Admitted Mrs Christine Bright on medical list along with Miss Mary Greiner Keota Mrs Mabel Hanft Columbus Junction Leona Gardner Washing Mrs Magda Ahm Ling Washington Mrs Harold Wolf Washington and Mr Pleat surgical. Births Sunday Mr and Mrs John Randall Washington a son. Dismissed Sunday Mrs Adrian Ramos Columbus Junction Anthony Ighton Mrs Terry Allen and daughter Wellman Mrs Lee Harland and son Washington. Paul Mayer Washington Mrs Lottie White Ollie Today Willard Bell Ainsworth.

Christine Brichton Mary’ Greiner Keota Mabel Hanft Columbus Junction Leona Gardner Magda Ahmling Washington Harold Wolf Suri Pleat Surgical Adrian Ramos Anthony Ighton Terry Allen Wellman Lee Harland

Willie Yoder and Marietta Miller wed at Lower Deer Mennonite

Willie Yoder and Marietta Miller exchanged wedding vows Saturday afternoon July 3 at the Lower Deer Mennonite Church Kalona with Rev Dean Swendrub er officiating at 2 30 pm An octet provided special music The couple are of Wellman The bride wore a white crepe gown with lace sleeves and daisies in her bouquet Attendants included maid of honor Elvesta Miller and bridesmaids Rita and Ruth Miller After a reception for about 200 at Iowa Mennonite School guests attended the couple will reside at 220 A Ave Kalona after July 17

Kalona Marietta Miller James Yoder Lower Deer Mennonite Dean Swendruber Verlin Swartzendruber Lester J. Miller John A. Yoder Wellman Elvesta Miller Rita Ruth Miller John D. Yoder Marvin Hershberger Sarasota Fla Morris Miller Norristown Iowa Mennonite School Paul E. Hershberger Ka- Jona Lois Bontrager Yoder Pleasantview Lloyd

Lions Club Sponsors Iowa Masters Contest Entrants Welcome

The Ainsworth Lions Club announces sponsorship of the Iowa Masters Corn and soybean growers contest. Farmers may enter by July 21. For details contact Dennis Stout Charles Snyder Willard McCracken or any Lions Club member.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Lions Club Iowa Masters Dennis Stout Charles Snyder Willard McCracken Lions Club

Dear Abby Advice Columns Mixed With Family Strife

Abigail Van Buren addresses multiple reader questions about relationships and trust. A mean drunk partner, a husband who misses calls, and a family upheaval involving a daughter who married a married man are discussed with Abby’s guidance and closing personal note. Abigail suggests letting go of harmful relationships and emphasizes forgiveness and communication.

Abby Tam

Student exchange brings visitors from Yucatan to town

Maria del Carmen Lopez Rosel of Merida, Yucatan, arrived Sunday to spend the summer with Mrs. Howard Waddell under Central College Pella exchange plans. Chris Engel, daughter of the Eugene Engels, travels to Yucatan to stay with Mi DEAR ABBY, continuing a past program years after a 19 year old exchange.

Maria del Carmen Lopez Rosel Merida Yucatan Mexio Howard Waddell Maria Central College Pella Chris Engel Eugene Engels Abby

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