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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1973

Page

2

Bride Julia Miksch Weds Robin Bates On Carleton Lawn

Miss Julia Miksch and Robin Bates married at 2 pm on Friday June 8 1973 on the Watson Hall lawn Carleton College Northfield Minnesota Rev Erwin Boettcher officiated The couple composed the ceremony with an English American heritage theme. Guests included Miksch and Bates families and Carleton College friends with reception to follow a friendship quilt on display. The bride and groom both earned Carleton College degrees that morning and plan a summer in New England before settling in Braham Minnesota.

Julia Ruth Miksch Washington Robin Ricker Bates Sewanee Tenn Watson Hall Carleton College Northfield Minn Erwin Boettcher Moravian Church Madison Wis Lawrence Miksch Charles Mark Melanie Scott Bates Jonathan David Samuel Julia Michael Thomas Marty Stortz Didi Charney Keith Harrison D.H. Lawrence Robin Bates Phi Beta Kappa Eugene Engel Christine Mary Martin Les Grim John Rita Wright Shirleen Statler Illinois Tennessee Massachusetts

Local visitors and travelers stopovers noted in town social page

Mrs Edith Daut and Mrs Al Spalding visit Custer relatives and plan return to Long Beach Calif on Tuesday June 19 They stay with Alvin Jones at 817 South Avenue B Mr and Mrs James W Wolfe and family of Portland Ore leave after a week with Fred Andersen family They then visit Ft Collins Colo with E R Wolfe before heading home Richard Horak returns from Greenbush Minn after funeral of her father L J Lorbiecki Mrs Horak expected home later this week Dave and Ruth Livingston and others visit Wheaton Ill for graduation Ruth Livingston earns multiple honors including National Honor Society Cheerleader Award National Choral Award and multiple drama and journalism honors Others from Columbus Ohio visit and depart Mrs Williams noted for wedding book guest list omission Sky Libe notes at Flickinger Dawson wedding final tally not including her name

Edith Daut al Spalding Custer Long Beach Calif Alvin Jones South Avenue James W. Wolfe Eric Jami Kirsti Portland Ore Fred Andersen Ft. Collins Colo E.R. Wolfe Dick Schmidt Dave Livingston Robert Livingstons Wheaton Wheaton North High School Ruth Livingston Ruth International Thespians Quill and Scroll

Past Worthy High Priestess Club Recesses Until September

Mrs. Don Lins entertained the Past Worthy High Priestess Club at her home Monday evening. Guests included Mrs. Bernard Schmitt and her son Chuck. A social hour preceded refreshments. The club will recess until September.

Worthy High Priestess Club Don Lins Bernard Schmitt Chuck

TTT chapters join for Founders Day in Day building

TTT chapters gathered Monday evening for Founders Day with 52 in attendance. Chapter Y organized the observance and Chapter DL led the program. Mrs. Boyd Stoutner of Keota, former state and national president and now national parliamentarian, spoke on TTT’s founding and activities. Mrs. James Butler read a founder’s letter. Mrs. Edgar Stewart and Mrs. Dwain Tschantz led group singing. An out of town guest was Mrs. Roberta Wiley Anderson of Cedar Rapids.

Elof TTT Chapter Y Boyd Stoutner Keota James Butler Edgar Stewart Dwain Tschantz Roberta Wiley Anderson Cedar Rapids

On the Record Deeds

Larry E Dittrich and wife transfer E 50 ft in width of Lot 1 Block 10 Original Plat of Washington to Edward A Orne and wife Gladys Savage transfers South 2 of SE quarter and North 1/2 of NE quarter of Section 22 and 27 to Kenneth D Farrier and wife- transactions recorded as deeds in the county records.

Larry E. Dittrich Edward A. Orne Washington Gladys Savage Kenneth D. Farrier

Social Calendar Tops Busy Week of Local Clubs

Local listings show meetings across YWCA, First Baptist, Catholic Daughters, Just Us Club, Crawfordsville CBS, VFW Auxiliary, Antioch Social Club, Rural and Walnut Women’s clubs, CES, Rainbow groups, Friendship and Rebekah clubs, Women of Moose, Senior Citizens crafts, Reformed Presbyterian Women, Bethlehem Commandery and more. Times range 2 to 9:30 p.m. with various venues including Masonic Temple and Sunset Park.

Catholic Daughters Just Us Club G.A. White Crawfordsville CBS Masonic Temple VFW Mary Hayes Antioch Social Club Rural Women’s Club Sunset Park Myron Shields Walnut Women’s Club Melvin Schnicker CES Masonic Temple Honor Fathers Rainbow Girls Rainbow Mother Friendship Club Rebekah Club Dora Wagner Women of Moose 1Su Senior Citizens Ymca Reformed Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society Ralph Wilson

Dean's List honors for Kent Stout and Richard Yoder

Kent Stout of Keota and Richard Yoder of West Chester were named to the University of Iowa College of Business Administration dean's list. An accident in the 1000 block of Madison involved a city backhoe bucket striking two parked cars owned by Ray Glover and Duane Hayes, with damage estimated at 3400. City police report operator Brian Elwood Nash. Three motorists paid fines in justice court for speeding and a stop sign violation: Edonna Gamon, George Elliott McKinstry, and Richard Schmidt.

Kent Stout Keota Richard Yoder West Chester University of Iowa College of Business Administration Madison Ray Glover Duane Hayes Brian Elwood Nash Justice of the Peace Court Edonna Gamon Washington George Elliott McKinstry Richard Schmidt

Hospital admits and patients listed by location and name

On the Record shows hospital admissions yesterday and today. Names include Ethan Blieu Colum bus City medical Mrs Dean Dann Ainsworth Miss Marjorie Peiffer Keota medical Toda medical Mrs Fred Vicenus Washington Mrs Willis Yoder Wellman and Mrs Joseph T Miller with son Kalona Sanford Moklebust Washington Mrs J Edward Yoder Kalona and Mrs Bertha Votroubek Columbus Junction for long term care.

Ethan Blieu Columbus City Dean Dann Ainsworth Marjorie Peiffer Keota Medical Toda Fred Vicenus Washington Willis Yoder Wellman Ismissee Joseph T. Miller Kalona Sanford Moklebust J. Edward Yoder Bertha Votroubek Columbus Junction

Kidney Foundation of Iowa Highlights Program Focus and Reach

The Kidney Foundation of Iowa declares a 21 percent administration share and 79 percent of funds directed to programs in research, education, and service. Led by Dr. Richard Lawton, the group operates ten chapters statewide and promotes organ donation through the Gift of Life program while urging Medicare and state support to meet patient needs.

Kidney Foundation of Iowa Kidney Foundation Washington DC American Kidney Fund Washington Kidney Foundation of Iowa The National Kidney Foundation Richard Lawton Iowa City Lawton University of Iowa Medical School Veterans Hospital U of I—Va National Health Council National Information Bureau US Civil Service Commission Kidney

Winner to receive clothes in New Mexico nude beauty contest

Rex Comer an Albuquerque clothing store manager will donate a free 5100 wardrobe to any entrant in New Mexico's 1973 Miss Sunbather Contest set for June 24 The winner will also receive 500 prize money a recording contract and a movie role per sponsors efforts by UPI staff report

UPI New Mexico Rex Comer Albuquerque

New leverage for farmers marketing gains urged by Butz

Secretary Earl L Butz told a Memphis audience that farmers can gain leverage in the marketplace as prices rise above loan levels and CCC grain stocks near zero. He emphasized cutting government influence, enabling futures contracts and delivery while maintaining loan eligibility to reduce price risk and maximize sale terms.

Earl L. Butz Memphis, Tenn

Swinging S Club Dance Set in Foss Memorial June 14

The Swinging S Square Dance Club will host a dance Thursday June 14 at 8 p.m. in the Foss Memorial Building Salem. Maurice Garmoe of Mt. Pleasant will be the caller.

Swinging S Club Foss Salem Maurice Garmoe Mt. Pleasant

Greenlee joins Hubbard Milling as Assistant Territory Marketing Manager

Ralph Greenlee has joined Hubbard Milling Company as Assistant Territory Marketing Manager. Based in Washington Iowa he will work with dealers and livestock producers in Hubbard's Eastern Iowa Marketing District alongside Leonard Weaver. Greenlee brings twelve years in Iowa feed business and lives with his wife Ellene Joy and two sons at 1112 Adams Street Washington IA.

Mankato Minnesota Ralph Greenlee Hubbard_Milling Company Greenlee Hubbard Iowa Washington Leonard Weaver Ellene Joy Adams Street

Graber Named to OU Honor Roll for Spring Semester

Leon Ray Graber of Washington earns a straight A average and is placed on the University of Oklahoma honor roll for the spring term.

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