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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1971

Page

3

Local Couple Wed in Treynor Church Ceremony

Lang of Treynor and Romine of Washington united in a June 26 double ring service at Zion Congregational Church Treynor with Rev A H Hoersch officiating A reception followed in the church social rooms The bride Sandra Barns maid of honor Cindy Lang and Miley were among the bridal party The couple will reside in Council Bluffs after a August mid month move The groom works for the City of Council Bluffs Health Department They are 1966 Washington High and 1970 University of Iowa graduates respectively

M. Eugene Lang Treynor Thomas Romine Hubert S. Romine Washington Zion Congregational Church A. H. Hoersch Sandra Barns Lowa City Cindy Lang Miley Wye Kelly Traw Bobby Jones David Leavitt Lafayette Ind Brian Romine Greg “Ang John Hanley Laramie Paul Campbell Bob Romine Washington High School Treynor High School University of Iowa University of Missouri, Columbia Council Bluffs City of

Vern Doyle Retires After 34 Years In Theater Work

Vern Doyle of Richland ends a 34 year theater career with 31 years in Washington. A surprise party in the theater office featured cream cake themed gifts and attendees included his wife Edna theater manager Richard Bennett and colleagues Wilbur Harter Grethel Snider Christopher O Hanlon Sue Swailes Laura Little and Theresa Britch.

Vern Doyle Richland Washington Mr. Doyle Edna Richard Bennett Wilbur Harter Grethel Snider Christopher O'Hanlon Sue Swailes Laura Little Theresa Britch

Sheep shearers to compete at Iowa State Fair

Entries close and preliminaries open at 10 a.m. Thursday August 26 for the International Sheep Shearing Contest in the sheep barn. The morning moves to the grand championship at 1 p.m. Three-man crews compete at 2:30 p.m. for a $500 total prize including $25 fastest prelim, $50 champion, and $100 top team. Individual entry $2 and team $5. Kenneth Drakesville last year’s champ with 96.70, in runoff over Carl Southard Martinsdale IL. Other events include purebred show, market lamb sweepstakes, and quality lamb contest. Premium books and forms available from the fair board office in Des Moines 50319. Final push Aug 18–19. fair opens Aug 20 for 10 days.

Des Moines Kenneth J. Drakesville Carl Southard Martinsdale Fair Board

Berkley Fourth Picnic Hosts Many Guests

The Berkley family held a July 4 picnic with Mr. and Mrs. John Richards and children Jeffrey Adam and Matthew among attendees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mitchell and others from Cedar Rapids Chicago Worth Illinois Rubio and Fairfield with Mrs. Mabel Payton hosting as maternal grandmother of Mrs. Richards.

Berkley John Richards Jeffrey Adam Matthew Donald Mitchell Dawn Deanne Robert Ronald Debra Dina Dana Jessie Cook DeVerne Hersom Rex Hersom Cedar Rapids J. Buell Willett Chicago Jim Ryan Michael Susan Worth, Ill Barbara Sparks Rubio Mlrs Mabel Payton Fairfeld Mrs. Payton Mrs. Richards Oskaloosa Berkley Home

Local Nursing admits and births a mixed record

Admitted yesterday are Mrs Charles Johnson of Washington for a surgical case and Mrs Minnie Kurtz of Washington for a medical case. Today a birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs Fred Martens of Keota a daughter. Dismissals include Robert Wells of Crawfordsville and today Mrs Jon Randall and her son in Washington. Long term care notes Logan Sears of Richland admitted today.

Charles Johnson Washington Surgical Minnie Kurtz Fred Martens Keota Logan Sears Richland

Social calendar and meetings across local groups

Thursday events include Moose 8 p.m. ISU meeting room executive board at 7 p.m. Prairie Flower Missionary Society 7:30 p.m. Mrs Stanley Mouser Presbyterian Mission Mrs Ken Friends picnic at Rural Women's Club 7:45 p.m. ice cream social at Robert Marie home Park 6:30 p.m. Brighton CBS Baptist Joahn Vaughn 9:30 a.m. Sunset Park rain plan at church.

ISU Prairie Flower Missionary Stanley Mouser Presbyterian Mission Ken Friends Picnie Ats Robert Marie Vanlay Brighton CBS Joahn Vaughn Sunset Park

Hole family reunion reports births and deaths in 1971

The 17th Hole descendants reunion met at the Fairgrounds schoolhouse with Mamie Maxwell guiding minutes and Dora Walker reading treasurer notes. Officers elected included Nora Rathmel president and Earnie Hole vice president. Births announced: Julia Ann Dodson, David Lee Hole, Bret Eric Gipple. death of Sherman Hole reported.

W. E. Hole Mamie Maxwell Dora Walker Lucille Hole Tom Ernest Hole Wooster Hole England Lloyd Hole Wood D.D Nora Rathmel Earnie Hole Marlene Genkinger Elva Walcott Sherman Hole Enid Okla Julia Ann Dodson One Dodson Keota David Lee Hole John Hole Salem Bret Eric Gipple Burton Gipple Winfield Frank Rathmel Nina Dunbar James and Jerry Dunbar Brighton Lakin Hole Crawfordsville Lloyd and David Clarence Walcott Richland Roland Maxwell Kalona Willard Hole Ralph West Chester Retha Hole Ft. Dix N. J Barnie ‘Hole Richard Enfield Ricky Tina Wellman Cleve Calvin Craig Charles Walker James Bodkins Wesley Joanna Barbara Matthew Earnest Schendahl Washington Alice Lewis

Honor Morrow family at picnic here Sunday

Family and friends gathered for a fourth of July picnic honoring the Morrow family. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Morrow and numerous relatives from Goshen Indiana Wayland Fairfield Davenport and Washington with visitors from Rubio Odessa Tex West Milton Ohio and more.

Honor Morrow Donald L. Morrow Carol Dean Guy Terri Phoenix, Ariz Evelyn Hahn Chuckie Ruth Ann Clark Scotty Kendra Goshen Ind Dick Morrow Rex Manning Larry Morrow Anna Farmer Wayland Wilda Torrence Ednd Columbus Junction Melvin Morrow Jimny Morrow Wapell John Hesseltine Lonnie Joy Rubio Robert Bru Ainsworth Gary Norton East Pleasant Plain Mack Darlene Stewart Davenport Ronnie Donnie Stewart Odessa Tex Mike Black Larry Arbo Washington Tom and Jeanie MacDonald West Milton Don Morrow

Washington v Washington and Inland Daily Press Ad Rates

Revenue notice lists postage rates for the Washington Daily Press Association and its affiliates. Rates include carrier and mail options with varying weekly and yearly prices. Includes names such as Jana i Shannon and Robert Shatter in advertising leadership.

Washington Toote Towa United Presa International Inland Daily Press Town ‘Daily Press Assn Y Gudit’ Bureaw Titer Janai Shannon

Many visitors converge for July Fourth weekend in Crawfordsville

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Conner of Los Angeles visited with E. A. Conner and family. The Dockendorffs, James Ryan, and others joined the group, with trips to Dubuque, Las Vegas, Disneyland, and plans toward Ottumwa. Mrs. Cloyd Garner suffered a stroke and remains hospitalized.

Jerry King Tim Stephanie Ozarks Arkansas St. Louis Dubuque Dale Lundberg Glenn Widmer Ann Las Vegas Nev Sgt John Widmer Nellis Air Force Base Brian Edward Widmer Widmer Ben Lehman Disneyland Lehman Lucille Graber Crawfordsville Cloyd Leona) Garner

Sale prices for automotive fluids and batteries

A fragment lists discounted items including SU-12 Auto Battery at 219.88 or 309.88 regular price 13.95 exchange, heavy duty motor oil 10W-20W, Supreme Motor Oil 10W-40 at 75¢ per quart, cans at 1.69 per gallon, and other sale prices such as 33¢, 88c, and 3.99.

Supreme Motor Oil

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