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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1976

Page

5

Peiffers celebrate 40th anniversary in Keota

Keota items note Elmer N. and wife Peiffer marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Dodge House Keota. Stewart McCutcheon led the music. 85 relatives and neighbors attended at St Marys Hall with an old fashioned charivari in the evening. Guests came from many Iowa towns, plus Alexandria Virginia and Columbus Ohio. The Ed Carris Relief Corp met. a Memorial Day service is planned for 1977. Birthdays listed for several residents. a long social timetable follows through end of day.

Keota Jay Stoutner Minneapolis Minn Omar Stoutner Boyd Blattner Clyde Stoutner Harold Schreckengast Beauford S.C Elmer N. Peiffer Dodge House Stewart McCutcheon St. Mary's Hall Washington West Chester Wellman Richland Fairfield Birmingham Centerville Harper Sigourne Pauline Cady Grace Parke Orpha Draheim Mary Aller Marie Hahn Elva Pohren The Corp Florence Augustine Margaret Smith Dorothy Chambers Bertha Durst Paul Sievert Cedar Rapids

Peculiar footprints link Jerry Mark to murder scene

In Sioux City jurors heard two podiatrists testify that Jerry Mark is bowlegged and flat footed, producing a hard heel strike and out toeing in footprints found at the Leslie Mark home murder scene. Prosecutors tied Mark to the crime by footprints, a motorcycle ride from California, and a Sept 1, 1975 letter found in an office wastebasket.

Sioux City Iowa UPI Jerry Mark Leslie Mark William Gronnen Terry Lichty Waterloo Mark Berkley Calif Woodbury County Leslie Jorjean Robert Anton California Cedar Falls Gronnen Black Hawk County Carroll Engelkes Engelkes Anton

Double showers for Karla Boshart and Carmine Roth

A double bridal shower was held May 19 at the home of Mrs. Ivan Yoder for Karla Boshart bride to be of Gail Roth and Sandy Norris bride to be of Reynolds Roth. Hostesses were Karla’s aunts and relatives. gifts from additional guests followed. A separate shower for Carmine Roth occurred May 29 at the Orval Miller home near Olds with Rita Miller, Chris Smith and Shirley Beese hosting.

Waunita Magdefray Sandy Robert Norris Gail and Reynolds Ray Roth Enos Miller Geneva Boshart Karla Wm Eichelberger Edwin Swartzendruber Vernon Roth Inez Roth Allen Roth Henry Widmer Dale Diers Will Leichty Simon Leichty Harold Wenger Carmine Roth Orval Rhonda Roth Bob Boal Pam Kim Ron Roth Harold Beese Annette Orval Miller Lora Leichty Sandy Hirschy Pat Thoma Lorna McCoy Maurine Rich Susie Edwards Wendy Bev Boal

Dean's List honors at University of Dubuque

Brian Caldwell a sophomore and Gary Zeck a recent graduate named to the Dean's List for the spring semester at the University of Dubuque Caldwell is son of Dale and Rebecca Caldwell of 805 East Harrison Zeck is son of Alice Zeck of 408 East Harrison Washington Iowa

Brian Caldwell Gary Zeck University of Dubuque Caldwell Dale Caldwell East Harrison Zeck Alice Zeck E. Harrison Washington Iowa

Ainsworth students celebrate Bicentennial year events

Ainsworth Elementary and Riverside centers held multiple Bicentennial activities as the 1975-76 term ended May 27. Students staged picnics, crafts, and a quill writing lesson, plus a quilt display at the Ainsworth Grocery Store. Fourth and fifth graders toured Iowa City sites and Hoover facilities, while kindergartners visited farms and a wild animal zoo.

Ainsworth Nancy Scott Neela Strawhacker Virginia Homes Carmen Black Liz Kaufman Max Blodgett Miss Black Iowa City Police Department Westinghouse Learning Corporation Olive Laughlin Benjamin Dennis Laughlin West Branch Herbert Hoover Hoover

Hawkeye Kennel Club Dog Show at Iowa City U of I Fieldhouse

Hawkeye Kennel Club of Iowa City hosts its 10th All-Breed Dog Show and Obedience Trial on Sunday June 20 at the University of Iowa Fieldhouse. About 1500 purebreds compete for breed titles and obedience honors with 13 rings judging from 9 a.m. until the Best-In-Show and top obedience winner around 6 p.m. Admission is 1 dollar, kids 12 and under free, proceeds support club service projects and scholarships. guests include children from the University Crippled Children's Hospital summer residence program.

Hawkeye Kennel Club of Iowa City University of Iowa

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