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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1969

Page

3

Entertain for Miss Ann Birkey at Ka lona home

Miss Ann Birkey was guest of honor at a miscellaneous show Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. James Millice and Miss Birkey's aunts in Washington. Twenty four attended as relatives and friends of the bride-to-be. Yellow decor and feathered corsages marked the affair. Miss Birkey plans to wed Dale Britton June 21 and move to Ka lona.

Ann Birkey James Millice Miss Birkey Ira Huber Arden Freel Orchard Circle Washington Oran Birkey Dale Britton Kalona

Washingon Saddle Club Hosts Fun Show and Plans July Event

Washington Saddle Club members held a Wednesday meeting at the Fairgrounds with Frank Kleese presiding over a horse show committee report. Dessert was provided by Vic Holzworth and Howard Marquis. A July meeting is planned with Lloyd Augustines as hosts. Seven Grace Hill Ladies Aid members gathered at the community building, led by Mrs. Omer Crawford, sharing a humorous life incident during roll call. A thank you letter from a Moravian hospital in Nicaragua acknowledged 20 patient packs. Mrs. Lawrence Miksch led a lesson on Dwight Moody and the generation gap after the meeting, with refreshments by Mrs. Arthur Peters.

Washington Saddle Club Fairgrounds Frank Kleese Vic Holzworth Howard Marquis Lloyd Augustines Grace Hill Ladies Aid Omer Crawford Nicaragua Lawrence Miksch Dwight Moody Arthur Peters

Marion Avenue UPW circles in meetings

The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women circles met Friday in members homes to conclude the study of Matthew. Devotions were conducted in each circle and a report from the Concern Magazine was given. Announcement was made of the medical offering to be taken at the Association meeting Friday at 1 30 p m at the church. Hostesses were Mrs Raymond Whisler, Mrs Rich ard McCleery, Mrs Jay Brewer, Mrs M L McCreedy, Mrs Ralph Kleese, Mrs Donald Stout. Those leading devotions and Bible Study were Helen Wylie, Mrs Robert Wiley, Mrs Vera Buchanan, Mrs Jack Trotman, Mrs Harvey Holden, Mrs Garth Rustan and Mrs Glenn Williams. Mission study leaders were Mrs J C Rhea, Mrs Brewer, Mrs Burl Pringle, Mrs John Winga Jr and Jean Erikson.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women Matthew Concern Association Raymond Whisler Richard McCleery Jay Brewer M. L. McCreedy Ralph Kleese Donald Stout Helen Wylie Robert Wiley Vera Buchanan Jack Trotman Harvey Holden Garth Rustan Glenn Williams

Dodders Return From Son's Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs Daryl Dodder Judy and Jo Ellen return from a trip to the south. They attended the wedding of their son Tom and Elizabeth Gray on June 7 at Barksdale Air Force Base Louisiana. Both graduates of the Kansas City Art Institute. The new Mrs Dodder has completed a year toward her MA at Boston University and plans to teach art in a high school. The Dodders then visited Hattiesburg Mississippi and St Louis on the way home. They met Rev Mr Jones from Nassau Bahamas in the car while viewing the arch and learned he is minister of the Nassau church connected to Mrs Dodder’s cousin.

Barksdale Air Force Base Tom Elizabeth Gray Kansas City Art Institute Dodder Boston University Dodders Hattiesburg Miss St. Louis Mr. Jones Nassau Bahamas Mrs. Doder

Arizona couple visits Riverside community notes and events

Arizona couple from Phoenix visit Riverside with Anna Soukup and sons from Windsor. Grace Mottet expects at home for 86th birthday. Mercy hospital observation. Wayne Strabala family welcome newborn Russell Wayne on June 6. Bridal shower for Kay Tener in Iowa City ahead of August Seattle wedding. Randall Strabala's first Communion. various family visits. Pinochle Club prize winners. Le Mars police probe overnight tavern breakin with about $30 recovered.

Norbert Dautremont Grace Mottet Riverside The Mercy Hospital Wayne Strabala Russell Wayne George Havel Omar Strabala Kay Tener Werner Dietrich Iowa City Miss Tener Robert Hammar Seattle John Tener C. Hammer San Jose California Lemars, Iowa UPI LeMars Jim Hoeck

Summer Fruit Dressing and Potluck Specialties

A retro collection of kitchen notes describes a honey fruit dressing with citrus juice eggs cream and a thin custard finish for 1 4 cups. plus an asparagus casserole layering asparagus mushroom soup and crackers baked until cheese browns. Also shared is a general admonition on selecting brides and a Brown Sugar Cookies recipe with layered baking steps and nuts.

Joint schools board meeting in Cedar Rapids

The board of education for the joint county system of Cedar, Johnson, Linn and Washington counties will meet at 305 2nd Ave SE in Cedar Rapids at 8 p.m. Monday, June 16.

Joint Schools Board of Education of the Joint County System Cedar Johnson, Linn Washington Counties 2Nd Ave Cedar Rapids

Home bulletin records long list of visits and anniversaries

A United Presbyterian Home note section recounts guests and events from the past week. Charles and Henry Willming, with others, traveled from Naperville and visited North Central College and Evanston, while Rev. J. H. K. Moffett reported on a 135th annual seminary commencement. Florence Baird and Charles Bryce Lord attended Iowa Wesleyan College graduation, and multiple families visited or hosted relatives in Keota, Burlington, and nearby towns. The record also mentions hospital patients, Evensong services led by Dr. Picken, a Princeton Seminary Choir performance, and a 60th anniversary celebration for Dr. and Mrs. S. C. Picken scheduled at the Home parlor.

Charles Henry Willming Naperville North Central College W. E. Jones Evanston Ill James R. Willming Libertyville Henry Mooseheart Batavia Florence Baird Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Charles Bryce Lord Miss Hale Charles Willming Colby Princeton College Seminary First Presbyterian Church

Marriage License Issued to Knight and Meeks

A marriage license was issued June 11 to James Allen Knight aged 18 of Burlington and Sharon Jean Meeks aged 17 of Mt. Pleasant.

James Allen Knight Burlington Sharon Jean Meeks Mt. Pleasant

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Saddle Club UPW J. C. Rhea Brewer Burl Pringle John Winga Jr Jean Erikson Daryl Son Daryl Dodder Judy Jo Ellen Southland Ation H. W. Walls Crow Corporation Oskaloosa Iowa Trish Vincent Advertising Council National Safety Council International Newspaper Advertising Executives Novella Hess Gracehill Washington County Arizona Mrs. Wilbur Kiene Calvin Alexander Pheonix Anna Soukup Robert David Timmy Windom Lyle Gerot Veterans Hospital Linus Veggy Dale Burich Robert Thomann Low Pete Schneider Walter Shebek Wilma Rummelhart Mike Wood Emmett Lee Ethel Birkhofer Lloyd Muscatine Irwin Saarman West Burlington ELT EL LD Martin Auto Service North Land Bank Mole W. M. Boshart Haydn Owens Goff’s United Presbyterian Home J. H. K. Moffett McCormack Theological Seminary Chicago Robert Megchelsen Ainsworth Karl Megchelsens John E. Wade Williamsburg DeAnna Eggert Ladora Grace Wade Myrtle Meyer Maurice Theodore Delbert Lewis Kathryn Aller Meyers Kenneth Aller Lula Randolph Mabel Morris Nellie Littlefield Keota Glenn Holm Ellen Holm Howard Leacox Randolph Stewart Hall Mary Sue Walker Dana Hahn Ellen Stites Blanche Sheldon Edna Sherriff Grace Vincent Mae Sturgeon Washington County Hospital S. C. Picken Gertrude Upton Florence Hale C. A. Owen Steve Owen Chris Cara West Lafayette Indiana Purdue University Hugh Milne Lawrence Jongeward Maryland Milne Home Mrs. Milne M. D. Winter Miles City Montana Milnes Hugh Fuller Ankeny Washington, D. C New York City Rev. Hall M. E Fairview Mennonite Treva Staubaugh Gordon Miller Andy Staubaugh John Miller State Bank F.D.I.C Waco Drive-in Warren J. McFate James S. Thomas United Methodist Church Monroe Rev. McFate McFates Fellowship Hall
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