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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1971

Page

3

Susan Duncan Weds Theodore Brumm Jr at United Presbyterian

Susan Elaine Duncan married Theodore Arthur Brumm Jr of Oaklyn New Jersey in a 1:30 p.m. ceremony Saturday July 17 at the United Presbyterian Church. Rev William Kettlitz officiated with a double ring ceremony. The bride’s brother Larry Duncan gave her away. The couple, both Washington and Mt. Pleasant College graduates, will reside in New Jersey. The reception followed for 250 in church parlors.

Susan Elaine Duncan Theodore Arthur Brumm Jr Oaklyn N.J United Presbyterian Church Thomas A. Duncan Washington Mr Duncan Theodore A. Brumm Sr William Kettlitz Jean Johnson Niemi Lawrence Zuehlke Kay Stewart Mar Larry Duncan Edron Art Lauer Swedesburg Tony DiMatteo Elmhurst Ill Marc Lindeen Duane Miller Randy Morgan L. A. Jones Afrs John T. Smith Oskaloosa Harry W. Hoffman Hagertown Washington High School Mt. Pleasant Brumm New Jersey

Bride of Jay Taylor Chabe Marries in Iowa Valley

Corinne Dean Stanley of Washington and Jay Taylor of Missouri Valley Ia wed in a two o’clock First Christian Church ceremony officiated by Rev Leland Grove. Attendants were Corinne’s sister and Paul Linduska as best man. vows included One Hand One Heart. After a 150 guest reception, couple honeymooned in Colorado and will reside at Fort Sill Oklahoma. bride-to-be teaches at Corning IA and has degree from Iowa State.

Charlotte Stanley Dean Stanley Washington Jay Taylor Nelson Taylor Missouri Valley Leland Grove Dianne Replogle Racine Wis Corinne Stanley Paul Linduska Harrisburg Craig Stanley Washingon Jerry Cormack Minneapolis Colorado Ft. Sill Okla

Service Sailor K D Martin Serves Aboard Enterprise

Dentalman Apprentice K D Martin son of Marvin Kistler of Col Junction 1a serves aboard the carrier USS Enterprise operating in the South Pacific.

Uss Enterprise Dentalman K D. Martin Marvin Kistler Col Junction Enterpri Tly South Pacifi

Local Family Highlights From Weekend Travels and Visits

Mrs Cathern Griffith and Trudy left Saturday for Charleston Ill to attend a baton camp while Trudy visits her mother Iva Simpson. Mr and Mrs Bruce Ba of Fargo North Dakota welcome Kristin Sue whose birthday was celebrated. George Zeck and Nellie Zeck are mentioned with Miss Sadie Davison arriving from Gardena California for a three week visit with Frances Davison and Mrs John Renous. Charles Rademaker and family returned from Emden as townsfolk enjoyed Emden Centennial festivities July 16 18.

Bruce Ba Fargo N.D Theter Kristin Sue Sunday Pounds St. Luke's Hospital Sadie Davison Gardena Calif Frances Davison John Renous Charlesmaker Emden

Dorothy Babb Weds Ralph Chorpening in First Methodist Ceremony

Dorothy Babb and Ralph Chorpening wed Sunday evening in a 6:30 double ring ceremony at the First United Methodist Church chapel. Rev Tom Pace officiated as vows were exchanged in the presence of relatives. The couple, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Scott and the groom’s family, had the rings carried by Debbie and Stephen Scott. A reception followed at the Golden Buckle in Keo. They plan a wedding trip and will reside at 1405 North Second after moving.

Dorothy Babb Ralph Chorpening First United Methoist Tom Pace Vom Mike Scott Scott Debbie Stephen Charpening North Second

Army private Stutzman at Fort Ord joins Volar training

Private John E. Stutzman, 22, son of Mr and Mrs John C Stutzman from Kalona Iowa, is assigned to Fort Ord California and will complete phase one of Volar training on July 9. Volar is a 16 week program that blends basic and advanced training with decentralized instruction, reducing formations and inspections to give soldiers more training time and greater off duty freedom plus improved living facilities.

T. Ord Calif John E. Stutzman John C. Stutzman Route 2 Kalona Ft. Ord

Vaccination drive eyed to stamp Sleeping Sickness in horses

Dallas, via UPS, reports a federal state plan to vaccinate horses across Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana to curb a deadly horse sleeping sickness. The outbreak, first found June 29 in the United States, has killed over 820 horses and sickened dozens of humans. A 90 percent vaccination target is set with 200 000 doses given and 400 000 more available. A quarantine on horse movement across five states was ordered. Equine encephalomyelitis vaccine is used in emergency.

Dallas UPS Texas Gulf Coast Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas Louisiana Rio Grande Valley United States Houston Texas-Oklahoma Agriculture Department Oklahom Agricultu Department Robert E. Omohundzo Washington Omohundro USDA

Local McFadden children have tonsil surgeries at nearby hospital

Brian and Connie McFadden, children of the James McFaddens of Webster City, underwent tonsillectomies Saturday morning at the local hospital. The family, camping at Lake Darling and visiting relatives, report the children are recovering well and may return home in a day or two. Max Cuddy of Ovaniego, California arrived for a family visit, as did Mrs. William Ashmore, formerly Barbara Cuddy, of Rochester, New York, visiting Thursday. Several relatives and friends gathered for celebrations including Mrs. Ida McKune’s 79th birthday, with a weekend visit from John McKune Jr. and others. The Letts family hosted a weekend gathering with visits to Forest City to see relatives.

Brian Connie McFadden James McFaddens Webster City McFadden Lake Darling Max Cuddy Ovaniego Calif Oscar Cuddy William Ashmore Barbara Cuddy Rochester N.Y John McKune Jr Yucaipa Ida McKune Dickey Prairie Home Earl D. Letts Jimmy Ronnie Lawton Okla Richard Crawford Cambria Edward Letts David LeRoy Letts Ere Forest City

Open House Thursday at Sunset Park Log Cabin

The log cabin in Sunset Park opens this Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. for travelers, visitors, and locals to view antiques and relics. Hostesses from the Daughters of the American Revolution will greet guests and explain furnishings. The annual summer event is held in August with dates to be announced.

Sunset Park Daughters of the American Revolution

August Weddings Link Keota and Burlington Couples

Loretta Ann Helscher of Burlington will marry Rick Charbonneaux in an August 6 ceremony at St. Pauls Catholic Church Burlington. Miss Flynn Moes set to wed John Moes in Keota Keota couple plan August 7 wedding at St Marys Catholic Church Keota.

LaVernon Helscher Keota Loretta Ann Burlington Rick Charbonneaux Wayne Charbonneaux St. Paul's Catholic Church

Wanda Hughes Celebrates Tenth Birthday Party

Wanda Hughes marked her tenth birthday with a Saturday afternoon party for ten. The honoree and guests swam at the municipal pool before gathering at Wanda’s home for pizza and pop. Attendees included Jeanine Ramsey Beth Brinnig Shelley Stout Cindy Coon Branda Capps Susan Young Lori Long and Wanda’s sisters Teresa and Yvonne. Wanda is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Hughes.

Wanda Jeanine Ramsey Beth Brinning Shelley Stout Cindy Coon Branda Capps Susan Young Lori Long Teresa Yvonne Ronald Hughes

Baptist Classes Plan Sunset Park Ice Cream Social

The Christian Builders and the Truth Seekers Sunday School classes of the Baptist Church organize a homemade ice cream social this Friday at 7 30 p m at Sunset Park for members and families. Each family should bring table service and a pie. Committee: Mr and Mrs Robert Buffington, Mr and Mrs Ron Allison, and Mrs Marie Kline.

Christian Builders Truth Seekers The Baptist Church Sunset Park Robert Buffington Ron Allison Marie Kline

Kalona honors Mrs Yoder on eighty fifth birthday

Relatives from Colorado Springs Cairo Neb Wellman Marion Iowa City Goshen Long Beach Florida California and Ilinois gather in Kalona to celebrate Mrs Mary Yoder’s 85th birthday with a cooperative dinner at Farmers Savings Bank community room. The weeklong visits include gatherings at Kalona Park Golden Buckle Keola and private homes with extended family from across several states and counties.

Kalona Mary Yoder Farmers Savings Bank Yoder Ben Hochstetler Julia Quinetta Ira Hochstetler Colorado Springs Ezra Hochstetler Frank Cairo Neb Gertrude Shetler Ben J. Hochstetler E. N. Swartzendruber Walter Miller Wellman Emma Jean Schrock Norman Hobbs Joe Bulechek Anton Maier Ida Stover Nelson Miller LeRoy Hochstetler Lizzie and Eliza Hochstetler Kalona Area Jens Kramer Florida Anthony Myers Goshen Ind F. W. Strickland Long Beach Calif Kalona Park Mose P. Yoder Luella Mildred Vera John J. Yoder Monroe Yoder Edwin Knepp Mary Yotty Emma Yoder C.J. Miller J. Claude Miller Dean Mary Yetty Mary Ann Miller Sherman Miller Harley H. Miller Melvin Miller Jay J. Miller

Five Die On Iowa Roads In Weekend Crashes

Five persons were killed in Iowa traffic accidents over the weekend. A Glenwood teen, 15, Jeffrey Bateman, died when his motorcycle pulled into a truck on Mills County road five miles south of Glenwood. Des Moines rider Eugene Maddox, 92, was killed when his motorcycle struck a road sign in Clive after losing control. A Cresco youth, Harland Vscecka, 18, died when his car collided with a northbound vehicle at the Winneshiek County and Iowa 139 intersection. Lanesboro Minnesota driver Duane Bakke, 17, was uninjured as Vscecka was struck. no charges. A Cheney Washington man, David Brauner, 38, was killed in an Interstate 80 head-on collision near Earlham after driving in the wrong lane. Independence teen Daniel Coonrad, 17, died on a Buchanan County Road when his car smashed into a bridge abutment, injuring three others.

Iowa Jeffrey Lee Bateman Glenwood D. Stephens Carson Mills County Clive Eugene Maddox Des Moines Cresco Winneshiek County Road Iowa 139 Harland Vscecka Duane Bakke Lanesboro Minn Bakke Cheney, Wash Earlham David Brauner Independence Daniel Patrick Coonrad Coonrad Buchanan

Gilpin Dempsey lead in St James pinochle marathon

Mrs Frances Gilpin and Bertha Dempsey top the St James summer pinochle marathon after six rounds with 4060 points. Mrs Dora Gevock and Mrs Clem Eagle hold second on 3910, followed by Mrs Margaret Payne and Kathryn Dempsey on 3780 and other pairs with lower scores.

Gilpin-Dempsey Frances Gilpin Bertha Dempsey St. James Summer Dora Gevock Clem Eagle Margaret Payne Kathryn Dempsey Frank Casey Martin Whittaker Glenn Widmer Fred Metzger

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Susan Vicki ‘Thomas Theodore A. Brumm Jr Ames Corning ISU Axn Maryville I Wis St. Paul Ken-Rene Mrs Martin Mothe Iva Simpson Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple WCTU Richard Stephens Legion Hall Ywca Room Jolly Nine Club Dwight Murray Women of Moose AFS John Mansur Bill Boshart Richard Bordwell LBC Log Cabin Stutzman Osincup’s Prescription Service Center Richard W. Flynn Ael G. Moes Robert J. Moes Cedar Rapids Wanda Hughes Journ Washington, Town Mrs. Yoder Kramers Myers Stricklands Ilinois Michigan California Beverly Butterbaugh Dennise Butterbaugh Raymond Chalupa Doyle Chalupa Ralph Cooper Chad Duane Chalupa Peoria, NL Duane Masts Paul Troyer Dave ‘M, Mast Duane E Eli S Chris ‘Troyer Mary Lee R. Swartzendruber Regina Campbell Chicago Mrs. Henry Mullet Roy Pewitt Sheila Ivan Burk Jey Darrell Studer Iowa City Park Andrew Samet Vanessa Jo Bloomfield Hills Mich Ford Skola Sue Equitable Mortgage Investment Corporation Merle Hay Tower Lowa
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