WHS Class of 1961 holds 15th reunion in 1981
The Washington High School class of 1961 gathered for a 15th reunion on Saturday July 10 at the Captain's Table. Fifty-two classmates and 31 spouses attended with a 6:30 social hour and 7:30 buffet. Joe Pollock led the welcome, with awards for travel, out-of-state reservation, most children, and youngest child. Brad Goff won a door prize 8 digit electronic calculator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Joe Pollock
Jan (Gardner) Kiesey
Metairie
Tom Peiffer
Hillsboro
Ore
Mel
Barb Miller) Wallerich
Fred
Deb Hensel
Brad Goff
The
Cove
Dean Bailey
Bob Baker
Lynn
Alice Scranton
Blanchard
Dick Booth
Steve Booth
Steve Boyer
Frank
Kirtene Wells
Bruty
John
Marty Chebuhar
Young
Dale
Linda Choate
Janecek
Martin
Linda Crile
Boston
Mary Kay Duncan Smith
Glenn Eige
Tom
Pam Thomassen
Fritz
Jack
Jan Gardner
Kiesey
Merle
Mary Ann Green
Pacha
Ken Hanson
Fred Hensel
Walt Hornung
Don
Esther Hough
Fickel
Dan Lowe
Jan Knutson
George McBee
Mike
Jean Rinner) McCarthy
Gary Miller
Meredith Mills
Ron
Dorothy Nelson
Allison
Sarah Nicholson
Keith
Mary Lou O'Brian
Sniders
Doug
Ruth Ellen Wagner
Charles
Evelyn Stout
Watson
LaVerne Zieglowsky
Gary
Billa Bell) Tilley
Jan
Jack Kiesey
Judy Wertz
Linda Janecek
Dorothy Allison
Mary Ann Pacha
Marriages of the Week in Iowa and Nearby States
Multiple 1976 wedding reports from Iowa and surrounding regions detail the marriages of Lavonne Graber and Harvey Dyck in Freeman South Dakota. Dorothy Wieneke and Harold Smith in Iowa City. Barbara Stewart and Craig James in Riverside. Stephanie Greb and David Smothers in Iowa City. Monica Leichty and L Monte Holmes in Crawfordsville. Julia Alliman and Timothy Barta with Adelee Alliman and James Hammock in Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Julia Alliman
Adelee Alliman
Julia
Timothy Barta
Adelee
James Hammock
William Strickland
Independent Bible Church
Duane Alliman
Wayne Barta
Colorado couple welcomed daughter Jodi Lynn Patton
Mr. and Mrs. David Patton of Colorado Springs welcomed a daughter named Jodi Lynn born on July 12. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pease of Fort Collins and the great granddaughter of Mrs. Hazel Pease of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Patton
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jodi Lynn
Joe Pease
Fort Collins
Hazel Pease
Washington
Local Birth Prospects Highlight Daryll Cavin and Friends
Stork Gazette lists newborns and expected arrivals naming Daryl Dean Cavin son of Dale and Mrs Cavin of West Chester James Allen Flynn son of Jerome and Mrs Flynn of Keota Sara Jean Cunningham daughter of Donald Cunningham Washington Shannon Copeland daughter of Charles Copeland RR 2 Washington Amos Mark Garrett son of Don Garrett RR 2 Columbus Junction Janel Ann Jarvis daughter of Yale Jarvis 806 S Marion Washington Jennifer Anne Lucas daughter of Fredrick Lucas 110 West Third Washington Jennifer Lynn Hoenig daughter of Martin Hoenig Jr 207 S Iowa Washington Eva Elaine Ropp daughter of Cecil Ropp RR 1 Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Dean Cavin
Dale Cavin
West Chester
James Allen Flynn
Jerome Flynn
North Ellis
Keota
Sara Jean Cunningham
Donald Cunningham
South 6Th
Washington
Shannon Copeland
Charles Patrick Copeland
Amos Mark Garrett
Don Michael Garrett
Columbus Junction
Janel Ann Jarvis
Yale Jarvis
S. Marion
Jennifer Anne Lucas
Fredrick Lucas
West Third St
Jennifer Lynn Hoenig
Martin Hoenig, Jr
Iowa
Iva Elaine Ropp
Cecil J. Ropp
Kalona
Fairfield area social calendar highlights weekend events
Fairfield social calendar lists a Saturday square dance at 8 p.m. in the city parking lot by the Chamber of Commerce with national caller Bob Yerrington. A Rainbow Girls dance at the Masonic Temple follows with a live band and invited DeMolays. Sunday hosts the Stout reunion at noon at Kalona Park, plus an enclosed building reunion at 12:30 p.m. at Sunset Park. Bring table service and a dish to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Square Dance Club
Fairfield Chamber of Commerce
Bob Yerrington
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Stout
Sunset Park
James
Kate Knotek
Kalona Park
Williams Reunion Held Here Sunday at Sunset Park
The annual Williams Reunion gathered at Sunset Park Washington at noon on July 11. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Benn Mr and Mrs Hugh Williams and Mary Muscatine and many more from Iowa towns joining relatives from Washington Danville Winfield Crawfordsville Memphis and Cedar Rapids. Marriages Rosalie Smith Dwight Britton Jon and Jim Krantz were reported along with births Jason Lucas Hubbard and Amy Irene Schlatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Sunset Park
Washington
William Benn
Hugh Williams
Mary
Muscatine
Terry Wright
Tammy
Pat
Jeff
Steve Mathews
Danville
Ernest
Pat) Jones
Winfield
Dick Pratt
Alvin Jones
Clark Smith
Angela
Margaret Griffith
Virgil Krantz
Nancy
Columbus Junction
John O'Leary
Iowa City
Sam Patterson
Teresa
Kristi
Cedar Rapids
Rosalie Smith
Dwight Britton
Jon
Jim Krantz
Jason Lucas Hubbard
Cindy (Jones
Charles Hubbard
Alexandria
Minn
Amy Irene Schlatter
Sue (Jones
Lester Schlatter
Wayland
Soucek- Coffey Betrothal Announced in Washington and Linden
Mr and Mrs Henry Soucek of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Jean to Bob Coffey son of Mr and Mrs John Coffey Sr of Linden NJ The couple plan an August 1977 wedding Jean is a 1974 Washington High grad attended the University of Colorado two years and is a pre nursing student at the University of Iowa Bob is a 1976 University of Colorado political science graduate and is pursuing a BA in Business at the University of Iowa The notice also notes a Bicentennial observance and surprise party at Swede Valley Lutheran Church for Jeanette Leafquist organist for over 30 years and a birthday gift from the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Soucek
Washington
Jean
Bob Coffey
John Coffey
Linden
New Jersey
Soucek
Washington High
University of Colorado
University of Iowa
Bob
U of I
Swede Valley Lutheran Church
Jeanette Leafquist
Ogden
On This Date July 17 1976 Historic Moments
UPI notes include sun and planets, birthdays of Art Linkletter and Phyllis Diller, and key events such as Florida ceded by Spain in 1821, the start of the Spanish Civil War in 1936, Arco Idaho’s atomic energy power in 1955, and the 1975 space handshake. A thought from Lord John Russell on peace and honor concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Saturn
Art Linkletter
Comedienne
Phyllis Diller
Florida
United States
Spain
Arco
Idaho
Antioch Club Ice Cream Social Hosts in West Chester
Mr and Mrs Clyde Crile hosted the Antioch Club Ice Cream Social on July 13 at West Chester Centennial Park with thirteen members and families attending. The August 12 gathering will be a breakfast in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch Club
Clyde Crile
West Chester Centennial Park
Iowa City
Diers Attends Lutheran Mutual National Award Convention
Robert H. Diers of Brighton district agent for Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company took part in the National Award Convention at Boyne Highlands Inn Harbor Springs Michigan. The event focused on policy-owner service marketing and management. Diers earned inclusion based on his past year production and is linked with the Lawrence Lubben Agency of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diers
Robert H. Diers
Brighton
Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boyne Highlands Inn
Harbor Springs
Mich
Lawrence Lubben Agency
Cedar Rapids
Hospital iNotes Admitted and Dismissed Today
Ross Masonholder of Columbus Junction was admitted today. Willard Swanson of Wayland was dismissed yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Masonholder
Columbus Junction
Medical
Willard Swanson
Wayland
Judging Schedule for 4-H and Livestock Events Monday
The schedule lists 4-H and FFA activities across beef, lambs, pigs, goats, heifers, poultry, rabbits, garden projects, and livestock judging. Events include weigh-ins at 7:00 A.M., exhibits in place at 10:30 A.M., various judging sessions from 12:30 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., and a 10:00 P.M. release of livestock not being sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse & Pony
Western Pleasure & Barrel
Also Mentioned on This Page
WHS
Lavonne Graber
Harvey Dyck
Salem Mennonite Church
Freeman
S. D
Bernie Wiebe
Alvin Graber
Tina Dyck
North Battleford
Saskatchewan
Canada
Dorothy J. Wieneke
Clayton E. Bear
Mr. Bear
Harold E. Smith
William C. Smith
Mr. Smith
Rock Falls
Ill
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Leon Ralberts
Richard Quinlan
Barbara Stewart
Robert L. Stewart
Riverside
Craig James
Lee Chad James
West Liberty
Jay Basler
United Methodist Church
St. Patricks Church
Stephanie Allen Greb
David Thomas Smothers
Charles Gannon
Allen E. Greb
Arnold Smothers
Washington Mennonite
Monica Dawn Leichty
L. Monte Holmes
Robert Hartzler
Oliver Yutzy
Willard Leichty
Calvin Leichty
Crawfordsville
Leo Holmes
Hesston
Kan
YMCA
Grull & Lee
Owashington
Stork Gazette
Arden Freel
Friendship Club
Joe Kauffman
James Ellefson
Eugene Hoyle
Mike Kuliski
Thomas Gansen
Tops Club
Ywca Room
John Russell
Wolf's Flower Shop
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Washington County
Armory
Fair
Rhua Davison
Holton’s
Hospital
iNotes
Washington Co. Fair Grounds
4-H
FFA
Sonny Myers
Women’s & Senior Citizens
KCII
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