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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1977

Page

2

Orris-Arbogast wedding ties families in July 1977

Shelly Y. Orris and Stanley E. Arbogast wed July 4 1977 in a home ceremony with immediate family in Washington Iowa Bishop Bob Martin officiated at 2 PM Vows The bride wore a chiffonette gown with Nottingham lace features and a watteau train Her bouquet daisies and baby’s breath matron of honor Kelly Wilson and ring bearer Todd Orris attended Best man was John Arbogast Other Orris family members served as ushers The reception followed at the home Guests came from Cedar Rapids Washington Wayland Iowa City Special music included Dorothy Orris and Terry Grisso After a trip the couple will live at 106 W Main Brighton Both attended local high schools and are employed respectively Hardee’s and Midwest Bluebird Company.

Shelly Y. Orris Samuel K. Orris Washington Stanley E. Arbogast John Arbogast Wayland Bob Martin Nottingham Ruth Mandrell Kelly Wilson Ainsworth Todd Orris Janice Lynn Albright Jerry Albright Duane D. Fox Donald W. Fox United Methodist Church J. Roland Crandall Barbara Lund Vickie McGuire Richard Greiner Russell Fox Randy Albright Larry Fox Donald L. Fox Roy White Sigourney Illinois Fairfield Drakesville Albia Ottumwa

Albright Weds Fox in July Washington Methodist ceremony

Janice Lynn Albright daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Albright and Duane D Fox son of Mr and Mrs Donald W Fox exchanged marriage vows on Saturday July 2 1977 at the United Methodist Church. The Rev J Roland Crandall officiated at 2 pm. A reception for 90 followed. The couple will reside in Washington.

Janice Albright Duane Fox

Riverside Congregate Meals Reservations Needed

Riverside residents aged 60 and older must call 648-4741 or 648-5241 by 3:30 p.m. the day before to reserve meals. The coming week's menu includes Swiss steak, pork chops, maid rites, roast chicken, and meatloaf with sides. An Olympic stadium record in West Berlin had 75,000 fans for the Harlem Globetrotters in 1951.

Riverside Olympic Stadium West Berlin Harlem Globetrotters

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Horning and Rich reunions held at Sunset Park

Social activities section reports two reunions on Sunday July 3 at Sunset Park. Horning reunion re elected Sam Henry president and Alice Brinning secretary treasurer with many attendees from Washington Cedar Falls Wayland Keota Davenport and other towns. Next Horning reunion set for July 1 1978 at Henry Manning home. Rich reunion list spans San Luis Obispo Morning Sun Mt. Pleasant Iowa City Washington and West Liberty with numerous attendees and families.

Horning Sunset Park Sam Henry Alice Brinning Henry Manning Wayland Ada Smithhart Stockport A. L. Duensing Lloyd Duensing Nancy Sam L. Henry Dennis A. Henry Washington Don Meier Mary Meier David DeGroot Cedar Falls Normal Rusk Davenport Clara Vincent Gayle Brinning Keota Glenn Rich San Luis Obispo Calif Vere Boshart Mr. Pleasant Wayne Allen Morning Sun John Allen Don Rich Sonja Donja Scott Joe Te Bockhorst Tabatha Casey Larry Weidner Jim Rich Jim Hayes Mike Jami Maynard Goff Sr LaVern Doc) Eicher Ed Rich Frances Roth

Zimri Rebekah Lodge Meets at IOOF Hall

Rebekah Lodge The Zimri Rebekah Lodge met at the IOOF Hall Friday evening. Margaret Watson conducted the business meeting. Eva Diller Stipp of Hemet California guest. member for 50 years received the 50 year pin. Lodge voted $10 to aid Guatemala. Carl Kelley share golden anniversary cake after lodge. Next meeting due in September.

Zimri Rebekah Lodge IOOF Margaret Watson Eva Diller Stipp Hemet Calif Guatemala Carl Kelley

Rainbow Girls Assembly Meets at Masonic Temple

Rainbow Girls Washington Assembly No. 39 held a meeting at the Masonic Temple with Miss Mary Dunbar presiding. Guest Miss Linda Bush received a Rainbow gavel and stone for charity work. reports covered a June car wash and a sleeping bag party.

Washington Assembly No Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Temple Mary Dunbar Linda Bush Station of Charity Hagies Gulf Station Brighton Melissa Williamson Mt. Pleasant Mark Sexson Lake Darling America James Bash Omer Fountain

Jedlicka Humston vows in Iowa City

Mary Patrice Jedlicka and James Harvey Humston wed Saturday June 11 1977 at Hickory Hills Park Iowa City officiated by Rev Greg Berkey. Parents Donald Jedlicka Solon and Raymond Humston Washington. Bride UNI graduate and Bellevue High School teacher. Groom UNI graduate and fifth grade teacher at St Donatus. They reside in Bellevue.

Mary Patrice Jedlicka James Harvey Humston Hickory Hills Park Iowa City Greg Berkey Donald Jedlicka Solon Raymond Humston Washington Gary Jindra Hinsdale Ill Loel Letts Ainsworth Karen Julie Jedlicka Amy Jedlicka Marty Westen Richard Humston Bill Jedlicka Larry Mark Jedlicka Bob Wangsness Decorah University of Northern Iowa Bellevue High School UNI St. Donatus Bellevue

Local residents update from Iowa City and Katona

Clarence Redlinger of Katona was admitted to Mercy Hospital Iowa City on July 5 and is in room 4101 on the fourth floor. Mr and Mrs Earl Steele celebrate their 57th wedding anniversary on the seventh day of the seventh month in 1977. Mr and Mrs William Chance and Martha and Serman Chance and David and Simon Lowe have returned from a trip to Huntsville Alabama visiting Mrs Wilma Townsly.

Clarence Redlinger Katona Mercy Hospital Iowa City Earl Steele William Chance Martha and Serman Chance David Simon Lowe Huntsville Ala Wilma Townsly

Finke Rowe exchange vows at Spring Run Church

Julie Finke daughter of Silas Finke Jr Crawfordsville and Andrew Rowe son of Keith Rowe Wellman exchanged marriage vows Saturday July 2 1977 in a candlelight service at Spring Run United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Harold Schirm The bride wore a Quiana gown with elbow length sleeves empire bodice and floor length veil They planned a reception for 150 at 599 E Main Marengo and will reside there after a brief honeymoon The couple are graduates of Central College and Iowa State University respectively with the groom a vocal teacher at Iowa Valley Schools Marengo Attendees traveled from New York Chicago St Louis Des Moines Dubuque Knoxville Indianola Marengo North English and Winterset.

Julie Finke Silas Finke Crawfordsville Andrew Rowe Marengo Keith Rowe Wellman Spring Run United Methodist Church Harold Schirm Eileen Thornton Suffern N.Y Dianne Nichols Knoxville Nancy Godwin Indianola Pam Mote Tom Ugulini Tonawanda Steve Jones Hanover Jim Disney Stuart Randy Finke Jason Rowe James Frier Gladys Davis Kathy Rowe Jeanne Arthur New York Chicago St. Louis Des Moines Dubuque Marengo North English Winterset Jessie Rees Velta Finke Ina Rowe

Dunton-Vogel Vows In Thornburg Wedding

Cynthia Kay Dunton daughter of State Representative Keith Dunton and Mrs. Dunton of Thornburg and Leon Vogel son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Vogel of Sigourney were married on Saturday June 18 1977 at 8 pm in the United Methodist Church Thornburg Rev Donald Gatrelle officiated. The bride a Tri County High School and University of Northern Iowa graduate teaches in Eddyville. The groom a Tri County School Thornburg and Northeast College Kirksville Missouri graduate teaches in Davis County Schools Bloomfield. They will live near Bloomfield.

Cynthia Kay Dunton Keith Dunton Thornburg Leon Vogel Stanley Vogel Sigourney United Methodist Church Donald Gatrelle Tri-County University of Northern Iowa Eddyville Tri-County School Northeast College Kirksville Davis County Bloomfield

Social Calendar Highlights for Week Plan

Thursday 6 p.m. Friendly Circle Club at Sunset Park features a family picnic. Friday Rainbow Girls founders day picnic at Lake Darling 6:30 p.m. invites all parents adopted grandparents and girls with covered dish and own table service. Sunday Reunion for descendants of James and Kate Knotek at Kalona Park noon bring dish to pass own service and beverage. Bauer reunion 6 p.m. Sunset Park potluck bring own beverage.

Rainbow Girls Lake Darling Chapman James Kate Knotek Kalona Park Bauer Reunion Sunset Park

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