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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1975

Page

3

Anderson Bontrager wedding vows mark Kalona ceremony

Carol Rae Anderson and Marvin L Bontrager exchanged vows May 31 1975 at Kalona United Methodist Church Kalona officiated by Rev C Dendy Garrett with organist David Rhodes and soloists Sandra Lowry and Eddie Miller The couple will reside at 220 A Avenue Kalona.

Kalona Kalona United Methodist Church Carol Rae Anderson Marvin L. Bontrager C. Dendy Garrett Iowa City David Rhodes Sandra Lowry Eddie Miller Theodore Anderson Edward Bontrager Marilyn Anderson Vancille ‘Anderson Judy Bontrager Allen Schrock Cedar Rapids Laverne Miller Glen Bontrager Keith Anderson West Branch Dean Geret Ainsworth Dean Anderson Robert Bontrager Duane Bontrager

Prairie Flower youth share Bengali supper during VBS

Twenty youths and sponsors from Prairie Flower Church joined missionary Miss Joan Voss for a Bengali supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Goodlander and Pastor and Mrs. Paul Lobb. Washing of the right hand occurred before the meal and guests ate with the right hand. VBS runs through June 13. transportation available via 653 4514.

Prairie Flower Church Joe Goodlander Paul Lobb Joan Voss Bangladesh VFS Prairie Flower

Reformed Presbyterian Bible School Set to Open

The Reformed Presbyterian Church announces a Vacation Bible School from June 9 to 13, 9 to 11 30 a m for children age 3 through 3rd grade. All children may attend. The closing program is Friday June 13 at 7 30 p m at the church.

Reformed Presbyterian Bible School The Reformed Presbyterian Church

4 H photographers plan summer sessions in Washington County

Nearly 50 4 H photography project members in Washington County map summer activities led by Extension 4 H leader Julia Gamon. Groups plan picture taking sessions on June 7 and June 14 plus a later mounting session July 24 at the County Extension office. Judging by Paul Reynolds at the Washington Library on July 25 at 7 30 p m with public viewing, and photos to be displayed at the county fair July 28 31.

Washington County Julia Gamon Jan Skola Kalona Bernice Hahn Jones Mineart County Extension Office Washington Library Paul Reynolds Washington

Social Calendar events for the week posted

A busy social calendar lists events at Burnett Smith farm for a picnic and Masonic and Rebekah lodge activities. Swinging Square Dance at Foss Memorial with Cliff Haley in Salem, Rainbow Girls visit, DeMolay at Masonic Temple, and multiple club and auxiliary meetings including YWCA Tops Club and Lutheran circles. Park picnics, dessert gatherings, and note of date changes appear across Tuesday and Monday entries.

Burnett Smith Farm Rebekah Lodge Masonic Temple S Square Dace Chuir Foss Memorial Building Salem Cliff Haley Carlisle YWCA IOOF American Legion Auxiliary Sunset Park Faith Work Circle Alta Hays Brighton American Legion Auxiliary John McClintic Taunce Mathiason Ainsworth Lutheran Hannah Circle Bohlen

NEMSU 1975 Spring Honor Roll List Names Local Students

Students from area towns such as Kirksville Ainsworth Columbus Junction Crawfordsville Keota Richland Washington Winfield earned a place on Northeast Missouri State University’s 1975 spring semester honor roll. Recipients include Chris Wehr Julie Utter Patricia Gipple Christine McAllister Barbara Finke Francia Lyle Diane Weber Carol Krewson Peggy Llewellyn Robert McConnell John McKeone Beverly Rodgers and Monty Thomson.

Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Chris Wehr Ainsworth Julie Utter Patricia Gipple Columbus Junction Christine McAllister Barbara Finke Crawfordsville Francia Lyle Diane ‘Weber Keota Carol Krewson Richland Peggy Llewellyn Robert McConnell John McKeone Washington Beverly Rodgers Monty Thomson Winfield

Local couples celebrate anniversaries and graduations

Mr and Mrs Ed Custer of Washington observe their 55th wedding anniversary Friday June 6. Mrs Joe Falk returns home from Potomac Maryland and Milwaukee Wisconsin after visits with daughters Marilyn Pereles and Helen Polcheck and their families. Kevin Manary, son of Mr and Mrs James Manary, graduates from City High School Iowa City as attendees include Eugene Grecian and Morton Carr plus Kathi Carr. Jayne Friese, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Friese, marks 15th birthday by flying to Palmyra Wisconsin to visit pen pal Cindy Klingman and attend graduation, planning a 10 day stay.

Mrs Ed Custer Washington Joe Falk Potomic Milwaukee Wis Richard Marilyn) Pereles Don Helen) Polcheck Kevin Manary James Manary Carol Grecian City High School Iowa City Owen Grecian Eugene Grecian Morton A. Carr Kalona Kathi Carr Des Moines Jayne Friese Robert Friese Palmyra Cindy Klingman Miss Friese Ozark Airlines Cedar Rapids

Zeck Earns Instrument Rating At University Of Dubuque

Gary Zeck of 408 E Harrison Washington Iowa earned his instrument rating for pilots at the University of Dubuque in Dubuque Iowa completing the rating with the minimum hours. UD aviation professor Rodney Arends called him a living tribute to the UD program and noted his earlier first place in a power on landing event against Drake UIowa and Iowa State. Zeck is a member of the UD Flying Team and completed his instrument landing at the Dubuque Municipal Airport where the UD Aviation Department is headquartered.

Gary Zeck E. Harrison Washington Iowa Alice Zeck University of Dubuque Dubuque Zeck Rodney Arends UD Aviation Gary Drake University University of Iowa Iowa State University UD Aviation Department

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Summary

Admitted yesterday are Gregory Smith Batavia medical Mrs Roy Newton Brighton I Mrs Clyde Knight Washington Clyde Dale Turner Columbus Junction medical Lyla Crawford Washington medical Dismissed today are Mrs Chester Messer East Pleasant Plain Howard Long Washington Robert Randall Washington medical

Gregory Smith Batavia Roy Newton Brighton Clyde Knight Washington Clyde Dale Turner Columbus Junction Lyla Crawford Robert Randall Chester Messer East Pleasant Plain Howard Long

Iowa dean's list honors for Campbell and Widmer

Campbell of Washington and Widmer of Wayland, both seniors, were named to the University of Iowa College of Business Administration dean's list for the spring semester. A separate incident reports a car driven by Howard Dorrance of Washington damaged by a truck driven by Patrick Wolf of Tomahawk, Wisconsin, near East Washington and 13th Avenue. Dorrance faces a charge of failure to control.

Howard Nelson Dorrance Washington Patrick J. Wolf Tomahawk Wis East Washington 13Th Avenue Dorrance

Marie Borrows Weds D Victor Masson in Rock Island

Mrs Marie Borrows of Knoxville and D Victor Masson of Washington wed at 9 am on Thursday June 5 1975 at the First United Methodist Church Rock Island officiated by Rev Bruce L Baker. Masson has a daughter Mrs Jean Cordy of Vandalia Missouri and a son D J Masson of Titusville Florida.

Marie Borrows Knoxville D. Victor Masson Washington Bruce L. Baker First United Methodist Church Rock Island Masson Jean Cordy Vandalia D.J Masson Titusville

Senior Center June Birthday Party Honors Seventy-Five Citizens

Senior Citizens celebrated a June birthday party with 75 honorees led by Ed Rees and Frank Teaburg. George Dore hosted with Stella Vacha Ruth Mandrell assisting. Mr Altenbernd called the roll with 236 visits to the ill. A garden bouquet from Stella Vacha and a style filled apron parade added charm. June 18 dinner requires pre registration by June 4 with table service. Craft Group completes yard stick holders next week.

Ed Rees Frank Teaburg Walter Anderson G.H. Mayers St. Marie Grace Kerr Glover Ferrell Maud Bryson Russell Williams June Duvall Myrtle Altenbernd Lucille Rees Mae Lamb Kathryn Davis Maynard Brown Mrs. Wher Nettie Anderson Glen Dunbar George Dore Stella Vacha Ruth Mandrell Altenbernd

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Cynthia Swartzendrut Kalona Bontrager Mid-Prairie High School Kalona Savings Bank Mid-Prairie Yoder, Inc A. Avenue Friendly Circle Club Wilbur Wright Elwood Kleese Marion Augustine Jim Cuddeback Cletus Reed Morgan-Walker Antiques Etus Reed John Woodin Jr Reformed Presbyterian Women Reformed Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society Robert Brinning Ray Blair Chester Holcomb Ralph Howell D. James Kennedy S. Taylor Rebekah Worthy High Priestess Club Roland Kammerer DeMolay Advisory Council NEMSU Jerry Sturdevant Roblem Jim Charpening Ogser ‘Ops Wrees Ares Marie Borrows Weds Stella Vacha’s Alll
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