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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1975

Page

3

Lila Lyle Weds Arlyn Midtgaard In July 1975 ceremony

Lila Lyle daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Lyle of Keota becomes bride of Arlyn Midtgaard son of Mr and Mrs Arden Midtgaard of Fertile in a July 26 1975 7 pm double ring ceremony at Yakefield Parish Church officiated by Rev Don Callan. The gown featured empire waist lace overlay and light blue trim. A 200 guest reception followed in Fellowship Hall. The couple will reside near Fertile.

Xeota Lila Lyle Aigona Richard Lyle Keota Arlyn Midtgaard Arden Midtgaard Fertile Yakefield Don Callan Cindy Schubert Belmond Nancy Crites Vienna Russ Schubert Ron Lyle Mary Kingland Trent Lyle Cindy Sarah Lyle Patty Lyle Fellowship Hall The United Presbyterian Church Algona Mason City Clear Lake Forest City Mt. Pleasant Hedrick Marshaltown Tipton Clinton Vinton Washington Virginia Atkins, Minn Wellman University of Northern Iowa Woden-Crystal Lake Waldorf College Iowa State University

Local social visits and a birth noted in Illinois and Iowa

Mrs. Max Arbogast and Mrs. Larry Arbogast hosted Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Kleese in Britt with calls on Mrs. J. R. McNeese and niece Mrs. Sandra Jones. The McNeeses and kin dined in Kensett for Roger Carter’s California son’s family visit. Gary Black and Terry Spurgeon vacationed in Malin Oregon with Don Morrows. Stephen Holcomb and wife welcomed daughter Stephanie Ann e born July 25 weighing 8 lbs 3% oz. 419 North Salem Drive Shawmberg Illinois. Grandparents Boyd Dunbar and great grandmothers Henry Schantz and Forrest Green. L G Robertson attended ISU Ames training July 28 through August 2.

Max Arbogast Larry Arbogast Isaac Kleese Britt Royal McNeese Kleese J. R. McNeese West Side Nursing Home Sandra Jones McNeese Lucille Ames Marilyn Dorsey Kensett Mrs.Ames Roger Carter South Gate Calif Stephen Holcomb Stephanie Anne Holcombs North Salem Drive Shawmberg, Ill Boyd Dunbar Henry Schantz Forrest Green L.G. Robertson Washington Iowa State University Ames

Troop 242 Scouts Camp at Lake McBride

Troop 242 scouts and scouters from Stewart school sponsored by the Army Reserve spent two days at Lake McBride. They did a naturalist walk, swam fished and boated, tents were pitched by the group, and duty rosters guided the outing. Named participants include Scott Flickinger Randy Tisor Dale Turner Brett Dowell and others with Bob McDowell Lou Pailliotet and Dean Jeffries among the scouters.

Stewart School Army Reserve Lake McBride Scott Flickinger Randy Tisor Dale Turner Brett Dowell Ron Kuntz Jerry Wood Dan Westen Barry Jarvis Rick Gier Mike Boileau Ken Armstrong Tim Elliott Rob McDowell Jeff Leyden Randy Howe Bob McDowell Lou Pailliotet Dean Jeffries

Hospital notes list admissions and discharges in Washington

Yesterday admitted Chris Earnest and Albert Hesseltine both in Washington for medical issues. Mrs. Robert Lynde also admitted in Washington. Discharged yesterday were Mrs. Frank Haigmere Verle Koch and Omer Henderson in Washington. Today Ernest Downs transferred to University Hospitals in Iowa City.

Chris Earnest Washington Albert Hesseltine Robert Lynde Frank Haigmere Washington Verle Koch Omer Henderson Ernest Downs University Hospitals Iowa City

Sue Golden Named State Historian by AAUW Washington

Sue Golden of Washington has been named State Historian for the American Association of University Women. State president Margaret Jean Weltha announced the one year appointment in June. Golden has served as program chairman in the Washington branch for two years and is a charter member.

Sue Golden Washington American Association of University Women Margaret Jean Weltha Mrs. Golden

Grass fire along Milwaukee Railroad west of West Fifth Street

Washington firemen responded at 2 10 p m Tuesday to a grass fire along the Milwaukee Railroad right of way near the West Fifth Street underpass.

Washington Milwaukee Railroad West Fifth Street

Social Calendar of Local Lodges and Events

Social Calendar listing Rebekah Lodge meeting at 8 p.m. in the OOF Hall and Lodge No 26 gathering at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. T.G.LF Club meets 7 p.m. at YW room with swimming volleyball and crafts. Sunday Davison Reunion at Sunset Park with a trail ride at 1 30 p.m. near Merle Pacha farm. wiener roast and pot luck at 4 30 p.m. Riders welcome.

Siaay Rebekah Lodge Masonic Temple T.g.lf Davison Sunset Park Merle Pacha

Flickingers to observe 25th anniversary

Dr and Mrs M R Fexinger will be honored for their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday August 3 from 1 to 4 am at 305 E Madison. The couple requests no gifts.

M. R. Fexinger E. Madison

Ruth Arthur 89 honored for birthday in family gathering

A Sunday gathering at Mrs. Jess Quigley’s home honored Ruth Arthur on her 89th birthday observed July 4. Living children, grandchildren and great grandchildren attended from Iowa City San Diego Crawfordsville Baxter Washington Chicago West Liberty Ainsworth Davenport and Washington while relatives visited and shared memories.

Jess Quigley Ruth Arthur Lyle Arthur Iowa City Mark Arthur San Diego Calif Leonard Arthur Crawfordsville Mike Gardner Baxter Roger Gardner Washington Terry Jones Chicago

Perfex earnings rise as sales decline in Q2 1975

Perfex Inc reports higher second quarter earnings at 1.13 million dollars while sales for the 13 weeks ending June 27 total 33.15 million, down 7 percent from 1974. First half 1975 sales reach 69.17 million with earnings of 1.95 million, restated for LIFO. CEO G G Workinger says backlog quality improves but expects second-half sales and earnings to trail last year’s pace.

Minneapolis mcQuay-Perfex Inc G.G. Workinger Perfex wWorkinger

Optimistic oil domes found off New Jersey coast

Underwater scientists report two huge rock domes beneath the Atlantic Ocean floor about ten miles off New Jersey. Shell Oil sees potential oil, with test drilling required to confirm. The largest Baltimore Canyon dome is said to be about 15 miles wide and 20,000 feet deep. exploration ship The Phaedra has been mapping the area, with offshore drilling permitted after May 1976. Shell plans substantial sonar and mapping work this summer and fall.

Atlantic City N.J UPI Atlantic Ocean William Scaife Shell Oil Co East Texas New Jersey Scaife Shell Oil Baltimore Canyon New York North Carolina Shell Phaedra Atlantic Department of the Interior

Satterfield Donates 5x8 Ft Revolutionary Flag for Bicentennial

Chuck Satterfield presented Washington with a 5 by 8 foot replica of an early Revolutionary Flag. The gift aims to heighten awareness of the Bicentennial as the flag travels to be flown in the city.

Chuck Satterfield City of Washington

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