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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1976

Page

3

Two Wayland Weddings Mark May and June 1976 Ceremonies

Diana Jenkins daughter of Sioux Falls and Dale Jacobs of Glendale wed May 28 1976 at the groom's parents home in Wayland with Art and Nancy Allen officiating. The couple will reside in Brighton. Virginia Boshart and George Van Wyngarden renewed vows June 5 1976 at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church Fellowship Center with a candlelit reception and local family members in attendance. The bride works as a dental assistant at Iowa City and the groom teaches high school math in Council Bluffs. They plan a summer home in Iowa City with guests from several states.

Diana Jenkins Warren Polson Sioux Falls Dale Jacobs Glendale Ariz William Farmer LaVerne Farmer Wayland Art Nancy Allen Wayland United Methodist Church Ryan Rusher Ottumwa Tom Arbogast Brighton Virginia Boshart Iowa City George J. van Wyngarden Council Bluffs Sugar Creek Mennonite Church Fellowship Center Edward Stoltzfus Alvin Boshart George L. van Wyngarden Manson Dennis Besly Karla Veronica David Boshart Arnold Ludwig Sandwich Ill Gregory van Wyngarden Decorah Merlin Boshart Fellowship Center Iola Hertig Sugar Creek Norman Boshart Berdene Boshart University of Iowa Grandview Court Illinois Indiana Kansas Wisconsin Missouri Colorado

Ambulance Takes Two To Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Ambulance personnel rushed two people to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City on Wednesday. Ethyl Hixson an 82 year old former Wayland resident on vacation from Tucson Arizona fell and broke a leg in a Wayland friend’s apartment around 10 a.m. She is in room 3101. Dave Goodwin of 1318 North Fourth was moved from Washington County Hospital to Mercy with back injuries and is in room 3126.

Mercy Hospital Iowa City Wayland Ethyl Hixson Tuscon Ariz Dave Goodwin Washington County Hospital

Quinlan moves to public facility for end of life care

Karen Ann Quinlan, 22, was transferred to Morris View nursing home in Morris Township New Jersey under court approved guidelines to withhold extraordinary treatment. Her family and attorneys accompanied by police escorts arrived amid a thunderstorm. physicians will manage care as the state funds last days.

Morris Township N.J UPI Karen Ann Quinlan Morris View Miss Quinlan St. Clare’s Hospital Denville Joseph Julia Quinlan Thomas Trapasso Paul Armstrong James Crowley Quinlans Karen State Supreme Court St. Clare's Morris County Welfare Board

James Madison the shortest U.S. president

James Madison stood slightly over five feet tall and weighed about 100 pounds, making him the smallest president by height and weight in American history.

James Madison

Funeral Procession Car Collision Causes $500 Damage

At the South Iowa and Washington Street intersection a funeral procession car driven by 74 year old Christian Earnest rear ended a vehicle driven by 69 year old Ivan Hartsock after Hartsock moved through a green light. Damage totaled $500 with no injuries and no charges filed.

South Iowa Washington Street Christian Earnest Washington S. Iowa Ivan Hartsock Ainsworth Hartsock

Assault charges filed against local man Barnes

A Washington man, Jack D. Barnes, 21, of 320 S. Marion, was arrested by city police Wednesday evening and charged with three counts of assault and battery. The charges stem from an incident late Monday night in which Barnes is said to have beaten three local juveniles in unprovoked attacks near Sunset Park. Awaiting court action, Barnes' bail has been set at $450.

Washington Jack D. Barnes S. Marion Barnes Sunset Park

Head Start to Offer Summer Food Program

The Southeast Iowa Head Start sponsors a Summer Food Service Program for children. Meals are provided at no charge to all enrolled children under 18 at the Community Action Center in Washington with no discrimination. Program begins June 14. Family Homes notes total U.S. single family homes at about 48.2 million.

Southeast Iowa Community Action Center Washington Food Service

Social Calendar Brims With Meetings and Reunions

Social Calendar lists Prairie Flower Missionary Society 7 36 p m church OES 8 p m Masonic Temple election of worthy matron and 25 and 50 year members Friday UPW Circle 7 1 30 p m U P Home Miss Ruth Miner hostess Saturday West Chester alumni banquet 6 30 p m Captain s Table reservations to Mrs Charles Jan Gibson Sunday Coon reunion noon Sunset Park Monday Garden 9 a m meet at Mrs Burdett Davis home tour to rose gardens Muscatine Past Worthy High Priestess Club 7 30 p m Mrs Roland Kammeier Kalona

Prairie Flower Missionary Society OES Masonic Temple UPW U.P Ruth Miner West Chester Charles Jan) Gibson Burdett Davis Rose Gardens Muscatine Worthy High Priestess Club Roland Kammeier Kalona Haskins CW Society Ruth Benson Hazel Thoeming Davenport Juanita Parrish Moline, Ill Dale Peters Maxwell Mildred Coakley Eva Ebner Jessie Arnold Inez Sands Hazel Boyd Mary Booth Marjorie McCreedy Martha Skubal Haskins

Local Births Highlight Family Ties Across Iowa

Mr and Mrs Larry Fisher of route 2 Washington welcomed a son at Mercy Hospital Iowa City on June 9 weighing 7 lbs 12 oz. He has three brothers at home. Mr and Mrs Earl Cline announce the birth of a great grandson Brian Jason Kelly to Mr and Mrs Ray Kelly of Burlington on June 3 1976. Grandparents are Donna Nelson Moline and Bill Nelson Burlington.

Larry Fisher Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City Earl Cline Brian Jason Kelly Ray Kelly Burlington Kelly Cline Donna Nelson Moline Bill Nelson

Washington Country Club couples two-ball event

The Washington Country Club hosts a couples two-ball at 5 p.m. Tuesday June 15 with dinner to follow. Reservations are required. Local TTT society chapters DL and Y plan Founder's Day dinner on June 15 at 7 p.m. at the Captain's Table. members not contacted should call Mrs Merle Turnipseed or Mrs Ed Augustine in Washington by June 12.

Washington Country Club TTT DL and Y TTT Society Merle Turnipseed Ed Augustine Washington

Hospital iNote of Admissions and Discharges

Admitted yesterday were Cecil Frisk of Columbus Junction with a medical case, David Goodken of Washington for a surgical, Mrs Anna Miller of Crawfordsville for a surgical, Willie Taylor of Washington with a medical issue, Mrs Sarah Christensen of Washington for a medical. Dismissed today include Mrs Chester Miller of Kalona, Cynthia Beenblossom of Washington, Daryl Oswalt of Richland, Wayne Hartzel of Crawfordsville, and Clarence Hayes of Washington.

Cecil Frisk Columbus Junction David Goodken Washington Surgical Anna Miller Crawfordsville Willie Taylor Sarah Christensen Chester Miller Kalona Cynthia Beenblossom Daryl Oswalt Richland Wayne Hartzel Clarence Hayes

Oliver Yutzy takes Wayland pastorate

Rev. Oliver Yutzy has accepted the pastorate of Bethel Mennonite Church in Wayland and delivered his first sermon on June 6. He and his wife Miriam, with sons Mark Gordon and Barbara, moved June 1 to a Gary Conrad farm home on highway 78 east. Their daughter Karen Mast lives in Clarence, New York. They came from Hannibal Missouri where Yutzy led a Mennonite Church. he was previously Beth-Haven Nursing Home office manager and she Beth-Haven Shelter Care administrator.

Wayland Oliver Yutzy Bethel Mennonite Church Yutzy Miriam Mark Gordon Barbara Gary Conrad Highway 78 East Vernon Gerig Karen Mast Clarence New York Hannibal Missouri Mennonite Beth-Haven Nursing Home Beth-Haven Doug Reichenbach Wayland Mennonite Church Reichenbachs Evanston Illinois Garrett Theological Seminary

YWCA Offers Macrame Class for Girls

YWCA presents a brief macrame session for young girls in the YW room Friday June 11 from 2 to 2 30 pm. Cost 2 dollars for four classes taught by Llala Bauer. Open to girls in 6th grade and up. A swim dip follows at 3 30 pm for 25 cents.

YW Room Llala Bauer

Statler Completes Iowa 90-Hour Dietetic Training

Esther Statler of Halcyon House Washington completes the Iowa 90-hour program for training dietetic service supervisors. The program is coordinated by the Nutrition Section of the Iowa State Department of Health.

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