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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1977

Page

2

Busy Tuesday at the YWCA with swims interviews and events

July 12 schedules include 9:15 a.m. pool dips and 10:45 a.m. mon-tot dip, 8–10:45 a.m. men’s health club, three group interviews at 9 10 and 11 a.m. with Dorothy Soucek, free babysitting during interviews, 1:30 p.m. Y-Women coffee at Diane Gansen’s, Tops for Teens meetings and garage sale July 16, reading and exercise for 3–8 year olds, photography class, no-aces bridge, fall swim schedule and dues $5.

YWCA Dorothy Soucek Diane Gansen Jefferson Linda Randall Diane Allison Kathy Severson E. Main Tops Bob Shephard Mark Keedy No-Aces Duplicate Bridge Club McCleery John Helen) Owen

Social Calendar of club picnics and meetings

Friday Rainbow Girls founders day picnic at Lake Darling 6 30 p m all parents adopted grandparents and girls invited bring covered dish own table service contact Mrs Chapman for a ride Sunday Reunion descendants of James and Kate Knotek noon Kalona Park bring dish to pass own table service and beverage Bauer reunion 6 p m Sunset Park Potluck bring own beverage Tuesday American Legion Auxiliary 9 a m Coffee Sunset Park Northwest pavilion Y Women summer coffee 1 30 p m Mrs Diane Gansen co hosts Mrs Dale Randall Mrs Dick Allison and Mrs Ronald Severson Faith at Work picnic cancelled Washington Squirts July meeting cancelled Antioch Social Club family ice cream social 7 p m West Chester Park bring pie cake or topping and own table service beverage furnished Rain location Retha Hough bring lawn chairs and card tables VFW 8 p m VFW Hall Tops Club 7 p m weigh in Meeting 7 30 p m

Rainbow Girls Lake Darling Chapman James Kate Knotek Kalona Park Bauer Reunion Sunset Park American Legion Auxiliary Northwest Pavilion Diane Gansen Dale Randall Dick Allison Ronald Severson Faith At Work Washington Squirts Antioch Social Club West Chester Park Retha Hough VFW Tops Club

Edwards celebrate 40th wedding anniversary

Lloyd and Hilda Edwards will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on July 17 with an open house in the community room of the People's National Bank of Columbus Junction from 4 to 6 p.m. All friends and relatives are invited. The couple requests no gifts.

Lloyd Hilda Edwards People’s National Bank of Columbus

Mason-Hodge vows said in Fairfield

In Fairfield, the nuptials of Terry Mason and Benjamin Hodge were held at the M.I.A. Interfaith Chapel on Friday June 24 1977 at 730 pm. Rev Wayne Bartruff officiated the Richland and St Louis based couple’s ceremony with attendants Frank and Barbara Unkrich of Douds.

Local visits and births mark regional updates

Mr and Mrs Gary Spuugeon and Julie of Silver Spring Maryland left Thursday after visiting in the parental homes of Mr and Mrs Leland Spurgeon and Mr and Mrs Charles Franzen. On their return they will visit his sister in Michigan and her sister in Ohio. Mr and Mrs Dennis Dea of Washington are parents of a son Timothy Ryan born Wednesday July 6 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. He weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces. Mr and Mrs Victor Vogel of Springfield Missouri were guests of a group of her cousins at the Captains Table Wednesday evening. Mrs Vogel formerly Margaret Corbin attended her 50th high school class reunion Tuesday evening. Present at the dinner were many locals including Mr and Mrs Glen Beenblossom and others.

Gary Spuugeon Julie Silver Spring Maryland Leland Spurgeon Charles Franzen Michigan Ohio Dennis Dea Washington Timothy Ryan Mercy Hospital Iowa City Victor Vogel Springfield

Local briefing on Washington residents and Nebraska honor roll

Marilyn Darbyshire was taken to Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 3106. Julie Zwicki, University of Nebraska Lincoln senior piano major, named to Spring 1977 honor roll and living in Omaha with husband Charles Zwicki, Air Force musician. Pat Witinok spoke on the Secondary Student Training Program at Kiwanis A.M. meeting. Bob Fenton joined as new member with Wayne Davis and Wendell Eden as guests.

Marilyn Darbyshire Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City Julie Zwicki University of Nebraska At Lincoln School of Music Omaha Charles Zwicki Northeast Missouri State University U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command Julie Lincoln Herbert Schmidt Pat Witinok Washington Junior High School University of Iowa Kiwanis A.M Ers Ms. Witiiok U.S Bob Fenton Wayne Davis Wendell Eden

Hospitals Daily Admissions and Births Report

Yesterday admitted include Mrs Mary McAl Wellman medical Mrs Grace En West Chester medical Mrs Edi Nichols Washington medical Myers Crawfordsville medical Today admissions list Mrs John Thorne Washing medical Gerald Cherryholt Washington medical Births include Mr and Mrs Randall Potter Wellman daughter and Mr and Mrs Ro Reinier Batavia daughter Dismissals today include Mrs David Dumont daughter Wellman Mrs Ma Terrones and daughter Colin Junction Mrs Ronald Bruns and Ainsworth Mrs Bertha Adam Har Mrs Marian Magdefrau Washington

Mary McAl Wellman Grace En West Chester Edi Nichols Washington Myers Crawfordsville John Thorne Gerald Cherryholt Randall Potter Wellman Ro Reinier Batavia David Dumont Wellman Ma Terrones Colin Junction Ronald Bruns Ainsworth Bertha Adam Marian Magdefrau

Professional Directory Listings Highlight Local Attorneys

A dense local directory lists law firms and lawyers including Anderson and Buffer in Kalona and BORDWELL in North Marion, with office hours and addresses. Also shows Livingston Day Meeker Bates, Morrison Morrison Lloyd, Owen, Stewart and Shearer, plus notes on child care, chiropractors, counseling, farm financing, hearing aids, nursing homes, optometry, osteopathy, movers, and realtors with contact details and office locations.

Richard S. Bordwell North Marion Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates Craig Arbuckle South B Morrison, Morrison Lloyd Edmund D. Morrison Jr James E. Lloyd Joseph Ll. McConnell West Washington St John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer Douglas L. Tindal West Main

Entry and Judging Schedule for August 1

Monday events include beef and lamb weigh in at 6 to 8 a.m. followed by entry and judging of 4-H home econ projects, exhibits, photography, and various 4-H and FFA livestock contests. The day closes with livestock release at 10 p.m. and auction sale 9:15 a.m. next day.

Evening schedule of events at Community Building

On Tuesday August 2 eight schedule items include talent act at 8:00 PM and on Wednesday August 3 two o clock PM gospel singing by Mulliki Family and Roy Mast, followed by a mystery magician. Later free beef parties at 5:00 PM, 4-H dog obedience, KCI Fun-O-Rama, 4-H horse and pony, gospel singing, and a parade of champions at 8:45 PM. The Strand teen band performs at 9:00 PM with skating to close.

Mulliki Family Roy Mast KCI Mulliki Roy

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