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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1972
Page
2
Riverside reader Mrs Marge Luckey shares notes from her Centennial book project and a casual kitchen column. She includes recipes for quick chocolate cake and Easy Mix Chocolate Cake and reports on garden happenings such as purple-pod beans and Bergamot flowers attracting hummingbirds.
The record lists several property transfers including John W. Greiner to Fred J. Shalla and wife Lot 4 Block 4 Western Addition to Washington. Leora Larson and James Larson to Leora Larson and Paul Dodder. Emma Pecinovsky receiving Lot 4 Block 2 in Denny's Addition. Mary Smith and husband to Matthew Schillig and wife half interest in Blocks 4 and 5 Dawson's Second Addition to Richmond. and Wendell Frazer to David Wilson the West 22 ft of Lot 3 Block 7 Original Plat Brighton. A title correction moves Lot 14 Block 24 Columbian Addition to Jenlo Corporation.
A United Methodist group from Washington will depart July 22 for Southeast Kentucky Appalachia. They will form three teams to repair homes paint and clean up. Each group needs about 100 dollars for supplies. J H Jones offers to haul paint and nails if the group can supply the items at a July 13 meeting. Donations of exterior white latex paint are requested at the Washington church by July 21 along with nails.
Miss Sue Kinsinger was honored at a Kalona miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Donald Dickel. Co hosts were Jeanine Dickel and Mrs. Earl Wagamon with 29 guests. Guests included Mrs. Vernon Kinsinger and Mrs. Beth Janecek, plus grandmothers Mrs. Lando Gingerich and Mrs. Vernie Kinsinger. The couple, Sue Kinsinger and Tracy Janecek, plan to marry August 19.
Seven Dolomites guides from San Martino di Astrozza descended a 393 foot facade in Genoa roped together in a high rise show to entertain a crowd of about five thousand cheering the stunt. Renzo de Bartolis aged 35 led the team in the urban climb displaying their mountain craft in an unexpected venue.
The County Line Club met at Mrs. Russell Owens home for a breakfast with eleven members and six children. A September 12 gathering at Mrs. Hugh Morris’s home was planned with a School Days theme. Various social visits and Society of Christian Service activities are reported along with the Pepper-Ettes 4-H Club Achievement Show figures and future demonstrations in Washington County.
Several couples are listed in week’s marriage notices. Susan Lynn Johnson wed Mark Raymond Glover at First Baptist Church with vows read by Rev. Richard Peterson. Bernice Ann Dayton and Kenneth Ray Bender joined in a double ring ceremony at Church of the Living Word. Sgt. Fred Wayne Zehr and his bride, now at Grand Forks, North Dakota, celebrate a July 1 marriage and move to their new home. Joann Catherine Lee married Sgt. Zehr in Watford City with both families named.
Ivan V. Jarvis and others convey two thirds of Lot 15 in Lake Trio Sub-division to Donald B. Stevenson. Estate of Harold L. Norton conveys one third of Lot 15 in Lake Trio Sub-division to Donald B. Stevenson.
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