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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1972

Page

2

Surprise Knebel farewell party in Riverside honors couple

Riverside residents staged a surprise farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Knebel at the Dean Cole home with euchre, prizes, and a cake. The event included many local families, hors d oeuvres, and a decorative bedspread given as a gift.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Paul Knebel Dean Cole Merritt Veggy Elmer Schneider Alvin Yeggy Albert Mellecker Herman Heitzman Joe Jenn Leo Jenn Art Swenka John Soukup George Birrer Merritt Yeggy Elmorron Urban Metz Irmina Yeggy Stella Heitzman Louis Heitzman John Knebel Arden Knebel Robert Mellecker Cletus Mellecker Hills Leocadia Kron Paul Fountain Frankis Waldschmidt Leo Mellecker Highland Band

Names listed on motor vehicle records and sales

A compiled list includes Warren Albert or Florence Emma Polzien of Pontiac Kenneth Carl Kos Ford Jerry Franklin Greiner Yamaha Motor cycle Gerald William or Vicki Sue Moroney Ford Truck Tom or Doris Ann Yoder Pontiac Aura Austine Groff Matador Richard W. Flynn Chrysler Robert J. Nicola Pontiac Duane Walter or Mary Martha Hayes Chevrolet Truck Paul G. Reynolds Ford Lloyd or Donna Epley Chevrolet Mildred Kennedy Ford Truck Kenneth E. Boyse Chevrolet Truck Rodney or Nola Kleemeyer Chevrolet.

Warren Albert Florence Emma Polzien Pontiac Kenneth Carl Kos Ford Jerry Franklin Greiner Yamaha Motorcycle Gerald William Vicki Sue Moroney Ford Truck Tom Or Doris Ann Yoder Aura Austine Groff Matador Richard W. Flynn Chrysler Robert J. Nicola Duane Walter Mary Martha Hayes Chevrolet Paul G. Reynolds Lloyd Donna Epley Mildred Kennedy Kenneth E. Boyse Rodney Nola Kleemeyer

Cedar Clippers 4-H July Meeting and Achievement Day

The Cedar Clippers 4-H club met at Dianne Flynn home with eleven members and one visitor. Talks covered flour kinds sandwich ideas temperature and baking pans and mixing methods. Achievement Day held July 10 at Mrs M L Crawford with twelve members fifteen visitors and two leaders. exhibits judged by Mrs Sally Whetstine totaled 85 across food sewing and home improvement.

Cedar Clippers 4-H Club Dianne Flynn Teri Griggs Linda Marie Clippers M.L. Crawford Lori Altenhofen Carol Bush Charlene Gent Vicki Patterson Debbie Altenhofen Sally Whetstine Marthetta Benson Cherie Liebe Linda

Pony Show Saturday at Crawfordsville

The 18th annual Pony Show at Crawfordsville opens at 6 p.m. Saturday July 22 with 16 classes at the high school ball park. Judge Gilbert Hollingsworth Ottumwa. ringmaster Raymond Bonar Washington. announcer Robert Miller Freeport Ill. music by Judy Wolfe Keota. Sponsored again by Crawfordsville Lions Club.

Crawfordsville Gilbert Hollingsworth Ottumwa Raymond Bonar Washington Robert Miller Freeport Ill Judy Wolfe Keota The Lions Club of Iowa

Pinochle Marathon Leaders At St James

Bertha Dempsey and Agnes Beliel lead the St James summer pinochle marathon after the fifth round with 4820 points. Second place is Mrs Martin Whittaker and Mrs Pearl Casey with 3590, followed by Mrs Glenn Widmer and Mrs Fred Metzger at 2600 and Mrs Eugene Reed and Mrs George Sojka at 2060.

Bertha Dempsey Agnes Beliel St. James Martin Whittaker Pearl Casey Glenn Widmer Fred Metzger Eugene Reed George Sojka

Hero Triv Jones retires after 30 years on rural route

Triv Jones recently retired after three decades as a clerk and rural mail carrier at the Washington Post Office. He routinely picked up trash along country roads and brought it to town for disposal. The community hopes others follow his example and wishes him well in retirement.

Triv Jones Washington Post Office Triv

Dinner guests and social visits in Richland

Mr. and Mrs. Pat Kinney of Oxford dined with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Conklin. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Nordyke and later joined families of the Forinash household in a birthday celebration. Richard Burton stood in for Elizabeth Taylor at a UNICEF ceremony in London presenting a $45,000 check matching his prior birthday gift.

Don Long Richland Pat Kinney Oxford Dick Conklin Aaron Nordyke Leo Forinash Cecil Forinash Knoxville Tenn Forinash Fred Schuler Billey Southington Conn Delores Young Chariton Dick Forinash Bobbi Jo Liberty Center West Chester Centennias Connecticut Gladys Putman Washington Ed Chabel Peggy Jo Eddie Dick Downey London UPI Richard Burton Elizabeth Taylor United Nations Childrens Fund Unicef Laurence Harvey Night Watch Burton Miss Taylor Budapest

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