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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1976

Page

3

Brooks Mathias vows solemnized at Wayland church

Barbara Ann Brooks and Phillip Lee Mathias wed at Wayland Methodist Church on July 10 1976 in a 730 pm double ring ceremony. The bride wore an organza gown with empire waist and chapel train. A blue and white carnation bouquet, family jewelry, and silk roses accented her look. The reception followed for 200 guests with attendees from multiple states. The groom, a Kalona draftsman, and the couple live at 701 Main St Brighton.

Wayland Methodist Church Barbara Ann Brooks William Brooks Wayland Phillip Lee Mathias Mearl Mathias Richland Art Nancy Allen Ronald Brown Washington Cindy Mathias Peggy Baxter Olds Dwight Mathias Fairfield Marlin Mathias Dennis Mathias Ottum Sharon Beckler Mt. Pleasant California Illinois Florida Missouri Charles City Tipton Cedar Rapids Muscatine Davenport Ottumwa Brighton Waco High School Pekin High School Kalona Main St

Social Calendar Items for Tuesday to Thursday

Social Calendar lists noon potluck at Sunset Park for World War I Barracks and Auxiliary. Wiener roast and ice cream social at Tops Club with YWCA weigh-in. BPW Club gathering from 6 pm at 301 South Iowa to Lake Darling Youth Center. Wednesday events include Ladies Golf and Bridge Assoc luncheon at Country Club, Sunshine Club coffee at 9:30 am, Rainbow Girls officers' practice and meeting at Masonic Temple, and CWF Breakfast at Winga's. Senior Citizens movie Beyond the Barriers at YWCA. Thursday LBC Club meet at Winga's at 1:30 pm.

Sunset Park Friendship Club Joe Kauffman Tops Club Ywca Room South Iowa Lake Darling

Pieper family reunion set for Wednesday in Sunset Park

The Pieper clan held a reunion in Sunset Park Wednesday honoring Mr and Mrs Keith Pieper and their Napa visitors Terri and Julie. Attendees included many Redlinger pairs, Pieper families from Davenport Rock Island East Moline Fairfield and TeBockhorst relatives from multiple towns.

Keith Pieper Terri Julie Napa Calif Ardell Pieper Sunset Park Ray Redlinger Hubert Redlinger Earl Redlinger Robert Porter Patsy Ivan Green Steve Daune Redlinger Bob Redlinger Jim Redlinger Connie Liebe Dave Williams Joe Pieper Davenport Phil Leyden Omer TeBockhorst East Moline Lyle TeBockhorst Rock Island Fermin TeBockhorst Fairfield Aelred Muriel TeBockhorst Colette Bruty

Engagement Planned for Ruth DeVries and Tom McAllister

Ruth DeVries daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman DeVries Fulton Illinois and Tom McAllister son of Mr and Mrs Raymond McAllister Crawfordsville announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage on December 11 in Fulton Illinois Miss DeVries a Central College graduate teaches second grade at Lincoln Elementary Mt Pleasant while her fiancé a Northeast Missouri State University graduate farms east of Winfield Illinois

Ruth DeVries Herman DeVries Fulton, Ill Tom McAllister Raymond McAllister Crawfordsville Miss DeVries Central College Pella Lincoln Mt. Pleasant Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Winfield

Developmental Center names new directors

The Washington County Developmental Center annual board meeting elected new directors Maxine Moore Harriet Rustan and Jim Munn for one two and three year terms respectively. Officers chosen for the coming year include Duane Redlinger president Jim Munn vice president Karen Gorham secretary and Maxine Moore treasurer.

Washington County Developmental Center Duane Redlinger Maxine Moore Harriet Rustan Jim Munn Karen Gorham

WCTU County Convention Planned at Kalona Park

The Womens Christian Temperance Union teams with Washington Wellman and West Chester unions for a county convention Monday July 26 at Kalona Park Registration opens 9 30 a m with the program at 10 a m Guest speakers include Washington County Sheriff Yale Jarvis state president Mrs Betty Schippers and Mrs Goldie Bender A white ribbon recruitment and potluck dinner follow at noon attendees should bring a dish and table service Beverage will be provided Public invited.

Womens Christian Temperance Union Washington, Wellman West Chester Kalona Park Washington County Yale Jarvis Betty Schippers Goldie Bender

Washington County Fair Hobby Exhibit Seeks Entries

Residents of Washington and nearby counties may enter crafts quilts and senior citizens work in the Washington County Fair Hobby and Crafts division from July 26 to 29 at the National Guard Armory. No judging ribbons or premiums. Quilts due July 25 at the Armory north entrance.

Washington Washington County Rhua Davison Wayland Alice Mangold West Chester National Guard Armory Marion Timmins Glenn Knapp Boyd Siefkas William Norman Glenn Thompson Lyle Wilson Edwin Wittetoe Donald Holmes Flo Cherry Herb Hammen Harold Klopfenstein Laurel Statler Armory Cloyce Tinnes Wayne Witthoft Kenneth Kron

Rural Riverside girl hurt in car overturn north of Washington

Delaina Jo Goodlander an 18 year old Riverside girl sustained head injuries when the car she was driving went out of control on a gravel road four miles north of Washington Saturday night around 645 p.m. Deputies report she topped a hill hit loose gravel left the road into a ditch and the vehicle overturned.

Goodlander Riverside Delaina Jo Goodlander Washington

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admissions yesterday include Esther White of Washington medical Earl Tangen of Letts medical Mrs James Batterson Washington medical Harold Morgan Washington surgical Mrs Delmar Romine Washington medical Mrs Ethel Hixson Tucson Arizona to long term care Dismissed today include Mrs Robert Nichols Brighton Mrs Mae Jones Washington Arthur Harris Washington Mrs Robert Schreiner and son Grandview Clarence Smith Washington

Esther White Washington Earl Tangen Letts James Batterson Harold Morgan Delmar Romine Ethel Hixson Tuscon Ariz Robert Nichols Brighton Mae Jones Arthur Harris Robert Schreiner Grandview Clarence Smith

Mangolds Visit from West Port and New Baby Arrivals

Mr and Mrs George K Mangold and Susan of West Port Conn arrived for a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Mangold. Mr and Mrs David McArtor of Washington are parents of a daughter Minetta Leona born July 19 1976 at Washington County Hospital. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs O E Sonny Harris of Washington. Kimberly Kay Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Danny Martin is a patient at University Hospital Iowa City room W 206.

George K. Mangold Susan West Port Conn Harold Mangold David McArtor Washington Minetta Leona Washington County Hospital O. E Sonny) Harris Kimberly Kay Martin Danny Martin University Hospital Iowa City

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