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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

3

Engagement announced for Miss Jeanette Eckermann and Gerry Yeggy

Mr and Mrs Louis Eckermann of Cosgrove announce the engagement of daughter Jeanette to Gerry Yeggy son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Yeggy of Riverside The wedding is planned for September 7 at St Peters Catholic Cosgrove Jeanette Eckermann a University of Iowa sophomore works at Sears Iowa City Gerry Yeggy a University of Iowa junior works for Farm Service in Tiffin and is a Mid-Prairie High School graduate

Louis Eckermann Cosgrove Jeanette Gerry Yeggy Alvin Yeggy Riverside St. Peter’s Catholic Church Miss Ecermann University of Iowa Sears Iowa City University Farm Service Tiffin Iowa Mid - Prairie High School

Honor Janice Greiner at shower in Keota

Miss Janice Greiner was the bridal shower honoree at the Glenn Stoutner home in Keota. Hosts were Mrs. Doug Flanders and Mrs. David Sieren. special guests included Mrs. Joe Geil and Mrs. James Greiner. Twenty guests attended as rose and white decorations framed gift table and archway seating.

Schantz Family Reunion Held at Sunset Park

The Schantz family of the late Joseph F. Schantz gathered Sunday noon at Sunset Park with 53 attendees. Names include Henkel, Raymond, Hesseltine, Linn, Van Sant, Crossett, Been blossom, Hesseltiné, and others from Wayland Mt. Pleasant Washington Winfield. Next year’s reunion date moved to the second Sunday of July.

Joseph F. Schantz Sunset Park William Henkel Donald Raymond Kevin Mt. Pleasant V. J. Hesseltine Sarah Tom Larry Linn Greg Kely Jo Arlis van Sant Gary Diane Wayland David Schantz Frank Schantz Gary Crossett Robert Schantz Donald Schantz Jamee Lloyd Beenblossom Mike Matt Washington Lester Hesseltiné Kenneth and Leonard Winfield Schantz

Admitted Yesterday and Dismissed Today Records

The record lists admissions and dismissals from a Washington facility. Admitted yesterday were Mrs. Florence Brown medical, Mrs. Max Bain surgical, and Thomas Rahenold medical from Ainsworth. Dismissed today was Mrs. Howard Caldwell of Washington.

Florence Brown Washington Max Bain Surgical Thomas Rahenold Ainsworth Howard Caldwell

Social Calendar Early Notices For Week

Social calendar items require notices by 10 a m on the first publication day. Three days ahead printing schedules include Tuesday Tops Club at 7 30 p m YWCA Room Wednesday Priscilla Club Captain's Table July 31 1 p m at Washington Country Club Women Brunch July 31 9 a m Golf after Reservations by Tuesday noon Thursday Friendship Club with Mrs Marion Kron 8 p m Fleur de lis 8 30 p m Ice Cream Social at Gaylen Jarard bring own dishes

Priscilla Club Washington Country Club Martin Kron Fleur - de - Lis Gaylen Jarrard

Engagement announced for Sharal Hostetler and Larry Phinney

Sharal Jean Hostetler of El Dorado Arkansas and Larry Phinney of Blountstown Florida announce their engagement. He is a graduate of the Nashville Auto Diesel School and both work at Hudson Memorial Nursing Home in El Dorado. An October wedding is planned.

Sharal Jean Hostetler el Dorado Arkansas Larry Phinney Blountstown, Fla Evert Phinney Blountstown Phinney Nashville Auto Diesel School Hudson Memorial Nursing Home el Doraco Ark

Local Y's Men convention attendees noted at French Lick

Mr and Mrs Robert Logan and Mr and Mrs Wayne Gamon attended the International Convention of Y's Men at French Lick Indiana with a side trip to the Speedway in Indianapolis. Others visiting included Dr and Mrs A A Martin Randy of Kirksville and multiple Ka lona residents. Visitors to the Gingenrich home in Washington were several local families. Kalona guests and Dawn Missouri connections also noted.

Robert Logan Wayne Gamon French Lick Ind Indianapolis Dave Elder Frank Gingerich A. A. Martin Randy Kirksville Rolland Maxwell Emery Yoder Velma Spicher Emma Gingerich Amos Hostetler Kalona Ed Rees Carole Robert Michaelson Cedar Falls Chillecothe

Masson family reunion held at Bethany home

The Masson family gathering occurred Saturday at the Beth and Tim Brinning country residence. Attendees included Mrs. George Masson, Mr. and Mrs. George Masson, Kent Myers, Kris Schmeling of Waukesha Wisconsin, and many relatives from Overland Park Kansas Clinton Illinois Doraville Georgia St. Devens Massachusetts Hampton Newfoundland Indianapolis and Washington. A cooperative roast pig was served.

George Masson Sr Mr. Masson Robert Brinning Beth Tim Masson George Masson Kent Myers Kris Schmeling Waukesha Wis Dale Carstensen Overland Park Kan Lester Luckenbill Washington Charles Luckenbill Charles Jr Margaret Christopher Indianapolis Indiana T. J. Horak Todd Joel Eula Cherry

Miss Armbruster Weds in Riverside

Miss Pauline Armbruster of Riverside married Thomas Mulchoch of Bronx New York in St Marys Church Riverside. Rev Walter Boeckmann officiated. The bride wore silk organza and carried red rose bouquet. They will live in Davenport.

Riverside Pauline Armbruster Davenport Thomas Mulchoch Bronx N. Y St. Mary’s Church Paul Armbruster Joseph Malchodi Walter Boeckmann Patricia Armbruster Lisa Malchodi Sharon Dye Eugene Toscani Ardsley Tony Paone Sterling Ill Mike Ostertag Burlington Phil Armbruster Andy Armbruster

Cyclist Die in Maquoketa Motorcycle Crash

Authorities say a motorcycle accident near Maquoketa Iowa on Monday night killed 20 year old Max Rosenberg. The crash on U S 61 a half mile north of its junction with Iowa 64 is under investigation by police in Jackson County.

Maquoketa, Iowa UPI Maquoketa Max Rosenberg U. S. 61 Iowa 64

Marriage License Issued to Carroll Carmichael and Berg

A marriage license has been issued here to Stanley Carroll Carmichael of Iowa City and Rita Ann Berg of Riverside.

Stanley Carroll Carmichael Iowa City Rita Ann Berg Riverside

Pendleton area notes at United Presbyterian Home

Social calls and visiting hours fill a week at the United Presbyterian Home with Boone and Winterset residents calling on Miss Ethel Sedgwick and Mrs Lulu Randolph plus attendance at Mr Williams funeral services in Villisca. Local residents, missionaries and family members from Iowa and Ohio joined Evensong led by Miss Florence Hale with others providing music and prayers.

Williams Mr. R. Colby Mattie Black Frances Patton Ruth Nolin Villisca Iowa Florence Hale Gertrude Upton Willming Percy Holder Miss McIntyre Frances Turk Sudan Charles Neiswander Columbus Ohio Schoenberger Herman Eavey Zenia

Joint Board Meeting for Cedar Linn Washington Counties

The Joint Board of Education of the Joint County System of Cedar Johnson Linn and Washington Counties will meet at 305 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids at 8 p.m. August 5.

Joint Board of Education Joint County System of Cedar Johnson, Linn Washington Counties Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids

Women of the Moose hold state conference in Davenport

The annual state conference of Women of the Moose ran July 26 to 28 in Davenport, paired with the Loyal Order of Moose and drawing 256 registered. Mrs. Myrtle Woodford of Davenport led, with Mrs. Marie Holden of Mooseheart as official visitor, as the Washington chapter ranked among Iowa’s top five honor chapters. Collegiants from the area included Mrs. Robert Dunbar, Mrs. Howard Curl, Mrs. William McDole, Mrs. Ray Stalder, Mrs. Dale Sheetz, and others, joined by co workers and many local members.

Women of the Moose Davenport Loyal Order of Moose Myrtle Woodford Marie Holden Mooseheart Washington Iowa Robert Dunbar Howard Curl William McDole Ray Stalder

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Janice Greiner Keota Rita Jo Doud Diana Greiner Cindy Geil Marlene Greiner Sharon Zehr Joyce Shari Geil Miss Greiner James Greiner Raymond Doud Joe Geil Ywca Room Miss Hostetler John L. Hostetler Mr. Hostetler Permalux Mastercraft La-Z-Boy Sealy Murphy Miller Powell Furniture Wellman, Iowa Young Y. M. C. A. Community Room Wilmer Ziglowski Nancy Joe Tommy Garden Grove Calif Lone Tree The United Presbyterian Home Mabel Morris Hazel Hicks Lulu Randolph Aurora McIntyre Margaret Work Tarkio Missouri Tarkio College Sudan Mission Service Rev. Moffett Robert A. Long Simpson Elmwood Illinois Charles Mannock Judy Ed Burns Mannock Burns David Tellin Shelly Aurora Sarah Christiansen Malvern George Huebner Postville Dennis Blanchard Scott, Robin Marshalltown Mrs Robison Dennis the Menace By Hank Ketcham Moose Dale Sheetz Robert Grubb Ed Letts Harold Brock James Edwards Allen Dennis Sam Simmering Wilbur Hysell Everett Goodwin Ronald Stalder Kenneth Jaco Yaro Sojka Eva Blake Viola Moothart Carters Enneys Carol Evans Osincup Adies Shoe Fit Company East Side Square Penneys
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