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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1973

Page

3

Honeymoon in Colorado Kaufman Ossman nuptials

Ruth Delight Kaufman and Edward Lee Ossman married at St James Catholic Church in a July 20 1973 ceremony. The couple from Ainsworth and rural Washington will live near Ainsworth after a Colorado honeymoon. The bride is a nursing student at Iowa Wesleyan College.

Ruth Delight Kaufman Edward Lee Ossman Ainsworth St. James Catholic Church Edward J. Shepherd Clarence Kaufman Harold Ossman Washington Sharon Goodwin Mt. Pleasant Gene Koehler Louis Koehler Susan Kaufman Linda Orris Sara Gerdes Ron Figgins Riverside Jim Wenger Jim Ossman David Ossman Dave Kaufman KC Hall Tana Paine Iowa City Iowa Wesleyan College Colorado Willows

Big Brothers and Sisters Picnic at Day Home

A Big Brother Big Sister event was held Tuesday evening at the Robert Day home. Thirteen adults and seventeen children attended swimming at 6:30 p.m. followed by a picnic supper and outdoor games. Mrs Day coordinates the program.

Robert Day Mrs. Day

Social Calendar for Sunday to Wednesday in Fishburn area

Sunday 1 p.m. Fishburn Reunion at Captain's Table with reservations via Pearl Kennedy or Opal Putnam. Monday DeMolay events at Masonic Temple plus DeMolay Mothers Club and Golden Age Club at YWCA. Tuesday Tops Club and Y Wives Coffee at YWCA with hostesses listed. BPW Club dinner at Captain's Table. Wednesday World War I Auxiliary Coffee and Priscilla Club breakfast hosted by Mrs Maurice Crawford with Mrs Sam Turkington hostess.

Fishburn Pearl Kennedy Opal Putnam DeMolay Masonic Temple DeMolay Mothers Club Golden Age Club Ywca Rooms Ywca Room Y-Wives Isabel Jensen Cathern Griffeth Bess Llewellyn Edith Graves W.P. Barth Priscilla Club Maurice Crawford Sam Turkington

Washington Hustlers 4 H Club July Meeting Report

The Washington Hustlers 4 H Club met at the Washington County Fairgrounds with 21 members. Lana Weeks led the pledge of allegiance and Roy Wilson led the 4 H pledge. Roy Wilson spoke on My Junior Leadership Goals for this year and Mike Quinn discussed Fair Procedures. Herdsmanship duties were assigned by the leaders. Walkers and Bells hosted the evening.

Washington Hustlers Washington County Fairgrounds Lana Weeks Roy Wilson Mike Quinn Bells

Powleys of Sun City Visit Washington Friends

Mr and Mrs Lauren Powley of Sun City Arizona formerly of Washington are visiting relatives and staying with their nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Marion Hall. Jim Hotchkiss was discharged Friday from Mercy Hospital Iowa City to his rural route 2 home.

Lauren Powley Sun City, Ariz Washington Marion Hall Jim Hotchkiss Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Property Transfers in East and Brighton Areas

The Morris Plan Co. of Iowa transfers Lot 7 in Ewing's Subdivision to Donnie Keith Swartzendruber. Swartzendruber then conveys Lot 7 to James F. Carr and wife. Lulu M. Smith's Original Plat Brighton lot transfers involve Donald A Statler and Esther L. Statler. Other deeds include Walter to Davison Lot 7 and West 28 ft of Lot 6 in East Washington, Erwin to Mullikin Jr. and Jones Lots A and B in Mealey's 2nd Addition, Ferebee to Horle Feed and Grain South 75 ft of Lot 6, Block 18 South Washington, Conrad to Hagans Lot 4 Block 16 Brighton, Statler to Bessie Doughty Lot 3 Block 5 Original Plat Brighton.

The Morris Plan Co Iowa Donnie Keith Swartzendruber Ewing East Washington James F. Carr Lulu M. Smith Donald A Statler Esther L. Statler Brighton David O. Walter James L. Davison East Washington Kenneth K. Erwin Glen E. Mullikin Jr Robert J. Jones Mealey Nellie A. Ferebee Horle Feed and Grain Company Ronald MacArthur Conrad Linda Ruth Conrad Richard Lee Hagans Linda J. Hagans Donald A. Statler Bessie Lucille Doughty

Births and admissions listed for Washington and Conesville

Admitted yesterday Kathy Langan Washington surgical. Today Angela Boock Washington. Births today Mr and Mrs Theodore Herr Conesville a daughter. Dismissed yesterday Billie David Kindred Mr Pleasant.

Kathy Langan Washington, Surgical Angela Boock Theodore Herr Conesville Billie David Kindred Pleasant

Henry Crooks Celebrates His 100th Birthday at Oakwoll

Henry Crooks marked his 100th birthday at Oakwoll in Iowa City with family and friends including daughter Mabel Monson and Don Monson. He received cards including one from President Nixon and told reporters he hadn’t expected to live this long. A telephone call from his 93 year old sister Jessie Nicola of Denver brought him joy. The gathering featured attendees from Iowa City Columbus Junction Mt. Pleasant and other communities along with a Hemingway quote for the day.

Crawfordsville Henry Crooks Oakwoll Iowa City Eye Witness News Channel 9 Mabel Monson Mr. Crooks Don Monson Russ Monson Jessie Nicola Denver Colo Crooks Nicola Nixon Howard Kratter Ralph Huff Wapello Royce Bonnichsen Penny Tommy Bob Henderson Columbus Junction Bob Lauer Mt. Pleasant Farrell Young Glenn Cherryholmes Kenneth Cherryholmes Jim Edgar Raymond Howsare Jim Young Irene Opal Ricky Velta Finke J.W. Evans Lillian Maxwell Arvid Anderson Harold Rees

Louisa County GOP Women plan fair booth display

The Louisa County Republican Women will sponsor a booth at the Louisa County Fair with the Iowa theme. A July 25 display from 6 to 8 PM will show Iowa Indian artifacts including clovis points and arrow heads with several local collectors contributing items.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Iowa Booth Louisa County Warren Lewis George Bell Jerry Chaney Jack Morrison Ted Morrison Bo’’ Morrison Ron Woodruff James Carey Comeda Ford Anna Robertson John L. Dillon Burdette Lewis Marian Bates Susan Diana Buser William Edward Ehlers First Christian Church East Moline Nauvoo Ill Camp Eastman Bob Currie Mark Pugh Tim Carrell Joe Conaway Allen Cline Steve Hillman Jim Ryan Jim Helmick Bruce Garrett Robert Merritt Eau Clair Wis James Merritt J. Kelly McKee Cedar Rapids Lewis Foss Raymond Olson Onawa John Theodore Haver Plainfield Ind Burlington Ozark Louisa County Fair Fairgrounds Juanita Sands Fair Columbus Junction State Bank Pearl Adams Blanche Williams Roy Miller Edith Estle Bertha Willey Flossie Smith Mildred Barnes Mercy Hospital Iowa City Edna Roesger Washington Muscatine

Burning Bush and Cheese Dreams Appetizers

A vintage recipe card presents two party bites. Burning Bush uses chipped beef and Philadelphia Cream Cheese formed into balls rolled in beef then served on a grapefruit or large apple. Cheese Dreams mixes cheeses with bread rounds baked under a broiler for puffed bites.

Philadelphia

Surprise party honors Mary Maxwell in Richland

In Richland on July 16 a surprise party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Mike White and Wendy of Washington celebrated Mary Maxwell sister of Mrs. White on her recent University of Iowa graduation. About 38 guests attended from Richland area and beyond, with many family members and friends listed among the visitors and diners. A salmon and cheese casserole recipe and a spicy beet salad recipe are included for the occasion.

Richland Mike White Wendy Washington Mary Maxwell White University of Iowa Richland Area Ronald Greeson Harold Greeson Roscoe White Linby Roy Lewis Ira Clingman Emma Widner Bill Hayes Boulder Colo Sharon Westphal Longmont Widner Rendell Owens Oskaloosa Merle Nelson San Juan Tex the Hayes Harold Hayes Kenneth Paul Brighton Bob Hayes Fairfield Leonard Andeway Sue Jeff Kelly Elsie Clingan Ollie Wilmer What Cheer Chicago Lawrence Bailey Richard Andeway Gilbert Andeway Vernon Reinier Ruth Andeway George Husk Oklahoma City Okla Dave Bailey John Courtney Des Moines Charles Gott Joe Lopez Tim Dunaway Mary Hoskins Mitchell Popejoy Ruth Reighard Kent Ray Hill Packwood William Bales Walla Walla Wash John Kent David Lyberry Shelby David Little Rock Ark Dan Kent Kathy Victoria Hauben Ottumwa Francis Heemeberger Galesburg Iowa LaVerne Hoekstra Chris Wilton Skunk Pete Grunder Clara Hoekstra M. E. Fulton Judy Robin Ragen Billy Batavia Karen Shelly Fulton Tomi Sue Fulton Iowa City Dave Dickey Howard Adrian

Kelley Sworn In as FBI Director in Missouri Ceremony

Former Kansas City Police Chief Clarence M. Kelley will be sworn in as FBI director in San Clemente California with President Nixon presiding during a ceremony in Kansas City. Judge William Becker will administer the oath in front of the Western Missouri federal building shortly after noon.

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