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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1977

Page

3

Washington High School Class of 1927 50th reunion

Washington High School 1927 graduates held a 50th reunion at the Washington Country Club on Tuesday afternoon and evening July 5. Class president E D Morrison Jr MCed the event, Blair House Players led by Mike Zachs performed, and a memorial for deceased members was read.

Washington High School Washington Country Club Dunham Joan Ay Beulah Miksch Eva Diller Stipp Henrietta Wilson Howell Leo Marie Leta Donaldson Meyer Sidney Coon Leona Leeper Roberts Roy Finch Catherine Hull van Riper Vera Keating McCreedy Margaret Corbin Vogel Elizabeth Campbell Body Cecil Robertson Toth Kenneth Haney Richard Stewart Alice Bailey Robison George Pratt Florence Brookhart Yount Fred Wells Frances Thomas McConaughey Dean Bevins Harvey Burham E.D. Morrison Jr Dave Elder Blair House Mike Zachs Mickey Curley Nina Metzner Lana Weeks Lisa Lloyd Gary McCurdy Himself Kent Keating Bob Boyd Dave Hillman Ed Morrison Richard H. McCleery Milburn McKay Bertha Miller Eunice Green Montgomery Helen Wilson Scott Wilcox Edith McConnell

Travelers return from European tour with wedding note

Local travelers Mr and Mrs Keith Vetter and Mr and Mrs Dean Stanley just completed a long trip through Luxembourg Germany Austria Switzerland and northern Italy Highlights included a Rhine boat trip from Koblenz to Rhensheim Trier Rothenburg Matterhorn via Zermatt and Ulm s 600 year festival They visited Verona Italy and met Roberto Beribin, employed by Northrup King in 1976, who married Patricia Barone Lumoga in Naples on June 10 this year Roberto sends a note of thanks to Washington friends saying he and Patricia are happy and will return for a party on an anniversary.

Keith Vetter Dean Stanley Luxemborg Germany Austria Switzerland Italy Koblenz Rhodeshiem Trier Rothenburg Matterhorn Mountain Zermatt Ulm Salzburg Bavaria Leipen Lucerne Roberto Beribin Giorgio Beribini Verona Roberto Northrup King Patricia Barone - Lumoga Naples Washington Hallo Patricia Ital Tina Jim Cottrell Washington U.P Gladbrook Dwight Brewer Charles Willming God Bless Alice Turner Robert Brandt la Canada Calif Gary Makowski Milwaukee Makowski Hubert Turner Ruth Nolin Pennsylvania Ohio Ruth Kenneth Nolin Susan

U P Home News Details Community Moves and Visits

The U P Home News reports Rev and Mrs Lawrence Jongewaard relocating from a Pennsylvania retirement home to Maple Lane pending cottage remodeling. It notes Jongewaard’s Iowa roots, Princeton Seminary education, and past chaplaincy with service in the Pacific and Japan. It also lists numerous local visits, social guests, clergy reshuffles, a May to July travel note, a Mayo Clinic appointment, and the Million Dollar Round Table meeting in Atlanta.

Lawrence Jongewaard Pennsylvania Jongewaard Hugh Milne Warnock Cottage Maple Lane University of Iowa Muskingam College Ohio Princeton Seminary David Jongewaard United Presbyterian Church Chestnut Baltimore

Senior Center Hosts July Birthday Party Activities

Senior Citizens at the center on Wednesday July 6 enjoyed a July birthday party for Sophia Ahrens Henry Rees Nora Clausen Iva Simpson Art Duensing Mark Hampshire and Zelma Williams. Helpers served cake and ice cream then played cards and Chinese checkers. Next week an ice cream social is planned in the community room. Golden Agers meet July 11 at 10 a.m. to quilt with lunch at noon and cards afternoon. July 20 potluck at noon with program followed by a 1:30 p.m. film in the community room.

Senior Center Sophia Ahrens Henry Rees Nora Clausen Iva Simpson Art Duensing Mark Hampshire Zelma Williams Merle Jefferies Stella Vacha Margaret Keyser Orville Griggs Wilber Lauderman YWCA

Local Birth Notices Gathered in Stork Gazette

The Stork Gazette lists newborns and parents with residences and rural routes across Washington Riverside Riverside Columbus Junction Muscatine Letts Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Wellman. Names include Timothy James Leet Jill Kristine Streets Shirley June Miller John Edward Walling Stori Dawn Meeker Angela Kay Johnson Lisa Anne Logan Angie Joette Downs Ruby Fern Jess Stephen Michael Blanchard Jody Marie Dumont Kevin Matthew Bruns and Carrie Ann Terrones with home addresses and parental details.

Timothy James Leet James Walter Leet Washington Jill Kristine Streets John Ray E. 2Nd Street Shirley June Miller Chester H. Miller Riverside John Edward Walling West Adams Stori Dawn Meeker Steven John Meeker Angela Kay Johnson Larry Raymond Johnson Columbus Junction Lisa Anne Logan James Allen Logan Circle Drive Angie Joette Downs Robert Glen Downs Crawfordsville Ruby Fern Jess Andy E. Jess Stephen Michael Blanchard Michael Bean Blanchard E. 5Th Street Muscatine Jody Marie Dumont David Alan Dumont Wellman Kevin Matthew Bruns Ronald Lynn Bruns Ainsworth Carrie Ann Terrones Manuel Soto Terrones 2Nd Street

Eager Beavers 4-H Club Achieves 96 Entries to Fair

The Eager Beavers 4-H Club held a local achievement show on Saturday June 30 at the school house. Mrs Ron Ornduff judged juniors in the morning with 40 entries advancing to the county fair. Carma and Brenda Leichty presented Selecting Wood Furniture in the afternoon. Mrs Ken Ornduff judged intermediates and Mrs Ron Ornduff judged seniors. The club totals 96 entries with 25 intermediate and 31 senior entries bound for the fair.

Eager Beavers Ron Ornduff Carma Brenda Leichty Ken Ornduff

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