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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1973

Page

3

Bride Diane Perdock Weds Robert Holtaway in New Jersey

Miss Diane Marie Perdock of Wheeling Illinois becomes bride of Robert Holtaway son of Mr and Mrs Frank Holtaway of East Brunswick New Jersey in a 2 pm ceremony Saturday July 21 1973 at United Presbyterian Church Washington wedding conducted by Rev Dr William Kettlitz.

Diane Marie Perdock Wheeling Ill William Perdock Washington Robert Holtaway Frank Holtaway East Brunswick N.J William Kettlitz United Presbyterian Church Katherine Stewart Avery Sharp Delores Naven Waterloo Martha Lynn Canott Crawfordsville Miss Naven Miss Canott Jane Winga David Comeau Clinton Mass Donald Holtaway Newark Gerald Holtaway New York City Edward Holtaway Ronald Perdock Iowa City Dennis Perdock Ft. Sheridan John Winga III Fellowship Hall Montreal Quebec Canada North Plainfield Schoonover Company Mountainside Newark College of Engineering Hallaway University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Northeastern University of Chicago Mt. Prospect Ted Pratt Hooker, Okla Ohio Illinois Nebraska New Jersey Massachusetts

Snowball Social Club Holds Sunset Park Picnic

The Snowball Social Club gathered Thursday at Sunset Park with five families in attendance including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Enke Mr and Mrs Ward Liebe Sr and Joe Rossen No August meeting scheduled The next gathering will be a September wiener roast hosted by the Paul Lobb family.

Snowball Social Club Sunset Park Lloyd Enke Ward Liebe Sr Joe Rossen Paul Lobb

Social Calendar Weekday Club Meetings and Events

A sequence of club gatherings is listed. DeMolay and DeMolay Mothers Club meet Monday at the Masonic Temple. Tuesday features Tops Club YWCA and Y-Wives Coffee with hostesses. BPW Club carpools to Lake Odessa for a catered meal and brief meeting. Wednesday offers World War I Auxiliary Coffee Priscilla Club and VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club. Thursday includes Women of Moose LBC Club Fleur de Lis Club with an ice cream social at the Lloyd Marek home. attendees to bring their own table service.

W.P. Barth Priscilla Club Maurice Crawford Sam Turkington VFW Willard Gray Women of Moose ISU LBC Club Merle Jeffries Fleur de Lis Lloyd Marek

On the Record Hospital Admits and Births

Saturday admissions include Mrs. Wilhelm Seiler Washington and Omer Roth Wayland. Yesterday adds Mrs. Dorothy Wiertz and John Baird both of Washington. Births report Mr. and Mrs. James E Wood Ainsworth with a daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bramble Grandview with a son. Dismissals list multiple patients including Maude Koehler Angela Boock Roger Chapman Jack Herr and Robert Quinn.

Wilhelm Seiler Washington Omer Roth Wayland Dorothy Wiertz John Baird Donald Dickerson Brighton Cristle Miller James E. Wood Ainsworth Ralph Bramble Grandview Maude Koehler Angela Boock Roger Chapman Jack Herr Robert Quinn Craig Genkinger David Dayton Coyt Sexton Lone Tree

Local Briefs: Hospitalization and Family Visits Across States

Gerald Chance of West Liberty, formerly of Washington, is in Mercy Hospital Iowa City post knee surgery, in room 3119. Mrs. Glenn Wilson returned from Mannheim Germany after a five week visit with Lt. Col. Paul Grossheim’s family. John Goetz and sons spent Sunday with his Cedar Rapids kin. R J Fritz and family from Casselberry Florida arrived to visit Petersons in town for two weeks. Aletha Engle of Temple Texas visits her father Earl Burroughs and relatives. her daughter and Wayne Goodnight of Holland Texas may arrive. Francis Reed spent the weekend in Leon with Kunze family. Reeds took Troy and Tammy Kunze home from Wayland. Nancy Moeller celebrates her fifth birthday today. Mr. and Mrs. Moeller mark their 15th anniversary this Thursday. Sperry Kaster moved to Grand Hotel Apt 104. son Jim Kaster from St Paul helps.

Gerald Chance West Liberty Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City Glenn Wilson Mannheim Germany Paul Grossheim Aletha Engle Temple Texas Earl Burroughs Clarence Shaffer Shaffer Wayne Goodnights Holland Francis Reed Leon Iowa Reinhold Kunze Reeds Troy Tammy Kunze Ivan Yoder Wayland Nancy Moeller James Moeller Mrs. Moeller Sperry Kaster Apt. 104 Grand Hotel Jim Kaster St. Paul

New Satellite Link Connects New York and Peking Doctors

Dr. Paul Dudley White, physician to the late President Eisenhower, sent the first greeting telegram as American doctors and Chinese colleagues inaugurated the first direct New York Peking satellite communication. The link is run by Western Union International.

New York UPI New York- Peking Paul Dudley White Dwight D. Eisenhower White China Western Union International, Inc

Swinging 'S' Square Dance Set at Foss Memorial

The Swinging S Square Dance Club will hold a dance at 8 30 p m in the Foss Memorial Building Salem on Thursday July 26 with Maurice Garmoe of Mt Pleasant as caller.

Foss Memorial Building Salem Maurice Garmoe Mt. Pleasant

Couple marks 40th wedding anniversary at church

Mr. and Mrs. Merle Sheetz celebrated 40 years Sunday afternoon July 22 at United Presbyterian Church with 175 relatives and friends. Children Ronald D. Sheetz and Tenney W. Bagley attended with spouses, and guests came from multiple Iowa towns and California. A poem by Thela Shuck Henry honored the couple during the afternoon with a noon dinner, evening farm gathering, and a supper for about 50 relatives.

Merle Sheetz United Presbyterian Church Ronald D. Sheetz Montezuma Tenney W. Bagley San Luis Obispo Calif W.L. Kephart Dinner Bridge Club Elwood Kleese Ed Augustine David Kleese Marion Augustine George Ahrens Ottumwa Robert Wylie Ed Conner Louis Larsen Milford Knutson Florence Sherman Christy Mary Sue Sheetz Meleia Sherman Karla Wright Bagley Thela Shuck Henry Decorah Ronald Sheetz Ronald Sheetz Family and Mr. and Mrs. Bagley Sheetzes Sheetz

Kitchen shower honors Miss Penni Roth

A kitchen shower was given for Penni Roth in the homes of Mrs. Robert Gillesby and Cathy. The event used bride colors light blue and white. Sisters Marti and Lori and Cathi Carter helped open gifts. guests included mothers Mrs. Rex Roth and Mrs. Roth Masson and grandmothers Mrs. Edna Widmer and Mrs. M.D. Roth. Penni Roth becomes Mrs. David Masson II on August 4.

Penni Roth Robert Gillesby Cathy Marti Lori Cathi Carter Rex Roth Roth Masson Edna Widmer M.D. Roth Miss Roth David Masson II

Plan BPW meeting at Lake Odessa Tuesday

The Washington Business and Professional Women's Club invites members to meet at the Professional Building 301 S Iowa Ave Tuesday at 5 30 p m to pool transport to Lake Odessa for a July 24 evening meeting. A catered meal and a short business session are planned.

Ywca Room Y-Wives Isabel Jensen Cathern Griffeth Bess Llewellyn Edith Graves S. Iowa Lake Odessa Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club Iowa Ave

4 H Clubs Cedar Clippers Hold Achievement Day

The Cedar Clippers 4 H clubs held a Monday Achievement Day at Mrs Maurice Crawford s home with 14 members 2 leaders and 16 visitors present. Judge Mrs Ed Whetstine presided Charlene Gent spoke on Pressing Equipment and sewing was the main project with many exhibits judged. Everyone had at least one exhibit to take to the Fair and refreshments were served.

Cedar Clippers Maurice Crawford Ed Whetstine Charlene Gent

Mid-Prairie Board Sets August Meeting Time

The Mid-Prairie Board of Education will hold its August meeting at 7 30 p m on August 13 in the board room. The session is open to the public.

Mid-Prairie Mid-Prairie Board of Education

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diane Perdock Edwin Novotny Snowball DeMolay Masonic Temple DeMolay Mothers Club John Goetz Glen and Larry Cedar Rapids George and Faye Goetz R.J. Fritz Robert and David Casselberry, Fla A.C. Peterson del Dalrymple Sears Shop Davenport East Washington St.Washington Lake Panorama Des Moines Panora Miss Penni Roth Osincup’s Ford Ford Ltd Jim Schulze Ford Mercury Inc
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