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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1967

Page

3

Ainsworth Couple Wed in Church Ceremony

Bride Sherry Roberts daughter of Everette and Mrs Roberts and Charles Lord son of Bryce and Mrs Lord both of Ainsworth married in an eight o clock Saturday evening ceremony at the Ainsworth Methodist Church. Rev Jerry Richards officiated. The bridal party wore mint green and green outfits with daisies and veils. The couple will reside three miles northeast of Ainsworth after a week garden trip. Mrs Lord graduates Iowa Wesleyan College. Mr Lord is a senior at Iowa Wesleyan.

Ainsworth Sherry Roberts Everette Roberts Charles Lord Bryce Lord Ainsworth Methodist Church Jerry Richards Jerusalem Beverly Calhoun Barrington Ill Mary Lord Jane Jill Roberts Jim Tim Roberts Chris Corbett Lone Tree Tom Child Hopkins Minn Michael Lord Joe Kaufman Gary Walton Tipton Robert Michaelson Cedar Falls Dale Roberts Jan Walgren Mt. Pleasant Lord Iowa Wesleyan College Ainsworth Center Highland School System Iowa Wesleyan

Senior Citizens Visit Hoover Birthplace and Burial Ground

The July trip by Senior Citizens group 56 visited Herbert Hoover’s birthplace and burial site in West Branch. Members included two Duvall granddaughters and driver Norma, with praise for the day’s sights the museum and historical buildings. The journey highlighted Hoover’s early life and the area’s rural beauty amid a quiet reverie at his resting place.

Herbert Hoover Walter Duvall Irv Whitham Norma Iona Iowa West Branch Hoover Herbert Lou Hoover

East Iowa Bible Camp attended by many youth

Ten children and nine counselors joined the East Iowa Bible Camp at Deep River last week, sponsored by the Iowa Association for Retarded Children. Bennie Knoerle of Swiney Brothers Commission will visit Washington, staying with Roy Havel, and will tour local farms Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard McCall and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McCall vacationing in Ashville, NC. No WSCS meeting in July for West Chester. Cedar Rapids visitors Mr. and Mrs. John Goetz and family hosted Mr. and Mrs. George Goetz and Faye. afternoon callers included Mr. and Mrs. Hurley Long.

East Iowa Bible Camp Deep River The Iowa Association For Retarded Children Bennie Knoerle Swiney Brothers Commission Chicago Union Stockyards Washington Roy Havel Mr. Knoerle John Goetz Glenn Larry Cedar Rapids George Goetz Faye Hurley Long North English

Deed Recorded Vera E Jones to Kenneth D Jones

Transfer details show Vera E Jones deeds the east half of the NW fraction of section 33 township 74 range 9 to Kenneth D Jones. Record lists the property location as a rural lands parcel and confirms grantor and grantee names in the deed entry.

Vera E. Jones Kenneth D. Jones Sec

Local business and vehicle brand list fragment sparks confusion

A fragmentary OCR list names Millinger Lumber Co and multiple brands and individuals, including Hanov er Plymouth Chrysler Ford GMC Rambler Buick and persons such as Barbara J. Guy Judd Brown Construction Co. International truck and BSA appear among the entries, with several first and last names scattered.

Millinger Lumber Co Hanover Town & County Plymouth Chrysler Barbara J. Guy Ford Judd Brown Construction Co International Truck Russel J. Wieland BSA Jack L. Figgins Bridgestone IU Co GMC Truck Cecil Griffin Lavina Riley Rambler Howard G. Williams Buick Donald Shirley Trier

Morrison, Morrison and Lloyd Firm Listing

Edmund D. Morrison Jr James E. Lloyd lawyers at 211 West Washington Street contact phone 653 5431 for legal services.

Calendar of social events and club meetings

A dense social calendar lists gatherings across local organizations. Highlights include YWCA mixers, Democratic Women’s Club reception for Clark Rasmussen, Art Guild and radio club activities, plus church and community group meetings through Friday with meals and social calls in the evenings.

Tops Club Y W Sunset Park Clark Rasmussen John Elliott Rasmussen C. B. Radio Club Marr Park Grace Hill Ladies Aid VFW Francis Reed West Chester WSCS U Go Mella Picken Yaro Chmelar Knights of Columbus KC Hall Friendship Club Women of Moose Moose Home Executive Board Pleasant Hill Cwf Prairie Flower Missionary Society Walnut Women’s Club Maurice Pacha Brighton Cbs Masonic Temple

Community Guests Return as Auction Draws Many Visitors

Residents and visitors gathered at United Presbyterian Home for an auction of Maud Jackson’s household goods. Guests included Ruth Nolin, Josephine Behrendt, Vanderbergs, Frame family, Megchelsens, and numerous friends from Ainsworth, Des Moines, Denver, Evanston, Keota, and Iowa City. The weekend featured calls on residents, Sunday dinners, and extended travels to Anchorage and Santa Clara areas.

Josephine Behrendt Denver, Colo Ruth Nolin Frances Patton Evanston, IN

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