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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1973

Page

3

Bride Patricia Farr Weds Thomas Prybil In Riverside Catholic Ceremony

Patricia Farr and Thomas Prybil, both of Riverside, united Saturday July 14 at 2 p.m. in St Marys Catholic Church Riverside with Rev W F Boeckmann officiating. The bride wore summer satin and organza with lace accents and carried a bouquet of white daisy pompons pink miniature carnations blue stephanouis and dark purple statice. Brenda Farr was maid of honor with Lisa Farr and sisters of the bride as bridesmaids. Jim Prybil was best man and groomsmen included Carl Don and Jerry Prybil. The reception was in St Marys Hall and a wedding dance followed at Swingers Tap. The couple plan to live in rural Riverside after August 1. WELLMAN The Council of Mid Prairie churches met at the Wellman Baptist church with reports on Golden Age Picnics and Key 73 neighborhood Bible study. Discussions covered Meals on Wheels March of Concern and Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Rev Dave Higdon was named chairman for the Week of Prayer. Next meeting is October 1 at 7 p.m. in the Kalona Methodist Church.

Riverside Patricia Farr Thomas Prybil St Mary's Catholic Church W.F. Boeckmann Jim Farr Carl Prybil Brenda Farr Lisa Farr Dave Krantz Washington Edward Scherrer North Liberty Allen Swanson Iowa City Marty Miller Ainsworth Jim Prybil Carl Don Jerry Prybil St. Mary's Hall Swingers Tap Highland Community High School University Hospitals Florida

On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges

Yesterday at On the Record Hospital Mrs. Anna Widmer of Washington was admitted for medical care. Samuel Miller of Washington was also admitted for medical treatment. Discharged yesterday were Mrs. Keith Anthony of Ainsworth and Mrs. James Wellington and her son from Columbus Junction.

Anna Widmer Washington Samuel Miller Keith Anthony Ainsworth James Wellington Columbus Junction

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

The Social Calendar lists WWI Auxiliary events, picnics at Sunset Park, Masonic and VEW gatherings, Tops Club at YWCA, Booster Club in Sunset Park, prayers at Washington Mennonite Church, Linger Longer Club at Captain's Table, HH Club and Snowball Social, HJ Club picnics, Rebekah Lodge and Bethlehem Commandery meetings, plus the Washington County WCTU Convention with a noon picnic dinner.

Sunset Park Tops Club YWCA Bill Chmelar Kalona Park Rebekah Lodge Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple Washington County WCTU Wellman Park

Allbaughs Return From Southwest Tour of U S

Mr and Mrs W F Allbaugh of 113 East Washington returned Friday evening from a two week tour of the southwest. They visited friends in Farmington New Mexico and San Diego California visiting Carlsbad Caverns Truth or Consequence Gila National Forest Silver City Deming Las Palomas Mexico Tucson Yuma San Diego Las Vegas Grand Canyon Mesa Verde National Park Royal Gorge and relatives in Culbertson Nebraska.

W. F. Allbaugh East Washington Southwest Farmington New Mexico San Diego Calif Carlsbad Caverns Truth Or Consequence Gila National Forest Silver City Deming Las Palomas Mexico Tucson Yuma Ariz Las Vegas Nev Grand Canyon Mesa Verdes National Park Royal Gorge Colorado Culbertson, Neb

Engagements announced for Janet Marie Kos and Faye Christine Demhoff

Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Kos of Kalona announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Marie to James Allen Ferry son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Ferry of Moline Ill The wedding is planned for November 17 at 7 PM at First Methodist Church in Moline Janet is a graduate of Mid Prairie High School Wellman and UNI Cedar Falls and teaches developmental reading in Geneseo Ill James Ferry is a Moline High School and Western Illinois University graduate and works as assistant superintendent at Oakwood Country Club Coal Valley A second engagement announces Faye Christine Demhoff to Gary L Kos The couple will marry October 6 at 7 PM in Emmanuel Reformed Church Morrison IL Faye is Lyndon High School and Central College Pella alumna who taught kindergarten in Geneseo Gary attended Mid Prairie High School and UNI Cedar Falls and farms near Wellman.

Kenneth C. Kos Kalona Janet Marie James Allen Ferry Lawrence Ferry Moline Ill Mid-Prairie High School Wellman University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Geneseo Ferry Moline High School Western Illinois University Macomb Oakwood Country Club Coal Valley Gilbert J. Demhoff Lyndon Faye Christine Gary L. Kos Emmanuel Reformed Church Morrison Lyndon High School Central College Pella University of Northern Iowa At

County WCTU Plans Annual Convention at Wellman Park

The Washington County Women’s Christian Temperance Union hosts its annual convention Friday July 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wellman Park with a noon picnic. The Robert Fathers of Parnell, newly returned from Seoul, Korea, share experiences at 2 p.m. All are welcome.

WCTU Washington County Women’s Christian Temperance Unions Wellman Park Robert Fathers of Parnell Seoul Korea

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Mid-Prairie Church Council Prayer For Christian Unity Dave Higdon Kalona Methodist Church Mr. An Edwin Novotny Booster Club Sanesaay Interdenominational Prayer Group Washington Mennonite Church Woodlyn Green Greenamy Des Montgomery Iward Ela Celcia Spiess Lantee Washington Square
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