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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1975

Page

2

Des Moines Wedding: Susan Eagle to Charles Holcomb at Holy Trinity

Miss Susan Katherine Eagle and Charles Kent Holcomb wed at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Des Moines on Saturday July 12 1975 at 2 pm. The ceremony featured chantilly lace gown mantilla veil and yellow white bouquets with a reception for 200. The couple plans to join Campus Crusade for Christ in January and relocate to San Bernardino California.

Holy Trinity Catholic Church Des Moines Susan Katherine Eagle Clem Eagle Washington Charles Kent Holcomb Frank Holcomb West Des Moines John Zietler Peter Bergen Barnadette Nadler Paulette Eagle Davenport Caroline Holcomb Angela Christiansen Doug Holcomb John Holcomb Keokuk Joe Eagle Steve Eagle Doug Christiansen John Bivans Montrose Janella Drake Pete Suzy Klindt Lord Fran Eagle Lynch Payne Champion-Bernake, Inc Des’ Moines

Beemblossom Daughter Undergoes Surgery at Iowa City Hospital

Local news notes snay Beemblossom daughter of Mrs. Charlotte Beemblossom of Washington is undergoing surgery today at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Her room is 2 West, 206. Herd Kolosick of Washington recovering from surgery at Methodist Hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Davis and children Suzanne and Ian Soules of Pico Rivera California visited Miss Martha Kos, aunt of Mrs. Davis who is Patricia Kos, daughter of Bohumil and the Kos family formerly of Washington northeast of town.

Snay Beemblossom Charlotte Beemblossom Washington University Hospitals Iowa City Herd Kolosick Methodist Hospital Rochester, Minn Delbert Davis Suzanne Ian Soules Pico Rivera Calif Martha Kos Davis Patricia Kos Bohumil Kos

4 H Maidens Meet At Bohr Home July 3 Demonstrations Held

Sixteen members of the 4 H Maidens gathered at Mrs. Howard Bohr s home at 10 am Cathy Hunisberger presiding with Mrs Sally Whetstine as a guest Demonstrations on Sewing Tools by Anetta Reha and Sewing Machines by Anna Reha were presented Deanna Bohr and Cathy Hunisberger baked banana bread Elizabeth Reha and Vicki Leitsinger judged it Whetstine offered project hints and answered questions A potluck dinner followed and members then prepared a float for the Wellmar July 4 parade

Howard Bohr Cathy Hunisberger Sally Whetstine Anetta Reha Anna Reha Deanna Bohr Elizabeth Reha Vicki Leitsinger

Rural Women’s Club Meets for Coffee at Redlinger Home

Rural Women’s club met Thursday for coffee and rolls at Mrs. Earl Redlinger’s home. Five members attended with ten children present. Guests included Mrs. Dave Williams, Jennifer, Peggy, and former member Mrs. Arnold Smothers. No August meeting planned.

RURAL Rural Women's Club Earl Redlinger Dave Williams Jennifer Peggy Arnold Smothers

Dropped cigarette blamed for crash near West Chester

A dropped cigarette caused Eileen K. Russell to lose control of her car on old Highway 92 near West Chester, resulting in about 1400 dollars in damage. Russell, 24, of Washington, was charged with failure to have control. Deputies also reported a separate incident on High 1 near Kalona where Leland W. Grimm’s car hit a wandering cow, causing 800 dollars in damage. two cows owned by Emory Gingerich were loose, one was killed, no charges filed, and Grimm and passenger Lula Rogers, 29, reported possible minor injuries.

Eileen K. Russell Washington West Chester Ms. Russell Sherif Leland W. Grimm Delta High 1 Kalona Emory Gingerich Grimm Roa Lula Rogers

Social Calendar features Washington Squirts and club events

Community events list a 7:30 p.m. Washington Squirts gathering with Mrs. Glenn Beauchamp, DeMolay meetings at the Masonic Temple, World War I Barracks potluck at Sunset Park, VFW Auxiliary, Tops Club weigh-in at YWCA, Topship, 100F Lodge and Goodwill Club potlucks, Rainbow Girls proficiency class, Linger-Longer Club host, Senior Citizens Social Hour at the Senior Center, Antioch Ice Cream social, Rainbow Board, Sunshine Club, and Rainbow Ladies wear everyday attire at listed venues.

Washington Squirts Glenn Beauchamp DeMolay Masonic Temple DeMolay Advisory Council Sunset Park VFW YWCA Rainbow Girls John Combs Antioch West Chester Rainbow Board Sunshine Club Bill Koehler

YMCA Plans St Louis Trip and Indian Camp Retreat

The Washington YMCA announces two activities the Indian Guide and Princesses camp retreat and a St Louis Cardinals baseball trip. The camp, July 19-20 at Camp Arrowhead near Ottumwa, costs 44.50 with meals and insurance. registration by July 16. The baseball trip, August 19, costs 30 and includes transport, lodging, insurance, game tickets, and Six Flags entry. Dana McAvoy coordinates both events. pre-registration requires 5. Fees nonrefundable.

Washington Ymca St Louis Cardinals Camp Arrowhead Ottumwa Busch Stadium Six Flags Dana McAvoy YMCA McAvoy

Journal Sale Date Column

Listing of multiple upcoming auctions across Iowa with dates, locations, and organizers including real estate farms antiques household goods and livestock sales. Notable entries include Keota real estate on County Line Road by Albert Greiner starting 1:30 pm July 19 and Washington area farm sale start times, plus weekly livestock auctions in Wayland Ollie Kilstown Washington Wapello Columbus Junction Kalona areas led by local agents and venues.

Lay Acres Golf and Club Keota Iowa Albert Greiner farm _ esas Ue TE company Washington Semtie West Ba Conner Wayland Towa Main Street Master Mix Ethel Hixson Ollie” Livestocie Kilstown Alan Sales Burlington Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Wapello

Eager Beavers 4-H Holds July Meeting at Pamela Letts Home

DevincedVE as members of the Eager Beavers 4-H club met July 7 at Pamela Letts home. The achievement show on July 12 was discussed with Teresa Munn speaking on Whats on a Label and Ann Lampkin on Whats a Standard Identity. Hostess and mother served refreshments. Next meeting set for August 11 at Teresa Anita and Dana Munns home.

Devincedve Eager Beavers Pamela Letts Teresa Munn Ann Lampkin Hsotess Teresa Anita Dana Munn

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Across Washington Area

Saturday admissions include Eugene Black and other Washington patients. Sunday adds Verle Koch and Raymond Snider from Washington, plus Mrs. Baker of Washington and Nicholas Ahrens of Williamsburg. Also noted is Mrs Joseph Fanatia of Kalona. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fenton Miller of Kalona. Discharges on Sunday include Kathleen Turner of Washington, Mrs Wilda Terrence of Richland, and Mrs David Swatos with her daughter, Washington, plus Mrs Fred Lampe and her son from Parnell.

Eugene Black Washington Verle Koch Raymond Snider Wapello Robert Baker Nicholas Ahrens Williamsburg Joseph Fanatia Kalona Fenton Miller Kathleen Turner Wilda Terrence Richland David Swatos Fred Lampe Parnell

Public notice of abandoned personal property owners

Notice lists names of persons appearing to own abandoned personal property with city states and addresses. Interested holders may inquire at the State Treasurer for details within 65 days of the second publication. If claims are not established in time, property will be placed in state custody within 85 days after publication. Washington Evening Journal published July 7 and 14, 1.

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