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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1977

Page

2

Area couples solemnize marriage vows in New Mexico

Patricia Ann Berthrong and William Keith Hardy wed at United Presbyterian Church in San Cristobal on June 12 1977 in a 430 pm double ring ceremony officiated by Dr William H Kettlitz. The bride wore an off white gown with cameo neckline and carried a daisies bouquet. A reception for 125 followed. The couple will reside in San Cristobal NM after a honeymoon in the Amana Colonies.

Maryland Colorado Florida Iowa New Mexico Highlands University University of Iowa Mills College California Taos School System Amana San Cristobal N. M

Horton Reig Wedding at United Presbyterian Church

Horton daughter of Washington and Reig son of River Forest wed in a June 11 1977 ceremony at United Presbyterian Church Washington officiated by Rev William H Kettlitz D D A ivory chiffon gown with Alican lace bouquet gardenias stephanotis and rose buds bride’s attendants in pale green gowns reception for 175 guests and brunch at the bride’s grandfather’s home groom a Honeywell sales engineer and University of Iowa graduate vows noted with families and rehearsals in Tiffin The Lark venue referenced.

Shelley S. Horton Willis Horton Washington Donald C. Reig Chicago Donald Reig Sr River Forest Ill United Presbyterian Church William H. Kettlitz D. D Ted Haubein Overland Park Kansas Cathy Cole Des Moines Denise Reig Dawn Reign Reig Harlan Barry Sayre Wauseka Minn Vance Horton Fort Worth Texas Steve Schoch Iowa City Bill Ryan Oak Park Kirk Schulting Cal Wolf Lois Williams Kay Stewart Marilyn Haubein Donna Wikstrom Kansas City Kan Brighton University of Iowa Honeywell Energy Management Systems Lark Tiffin

Roth Lindner wedding ties two communities in May 1977

Janice E. Roth of Wayland and Roger D. Lindner of Keokuk wed May 28 1977 at Washington Mennonite Church with Rev Willard E. Roth officiating. Attended by family and friends, reception for 200 followed. The couple will reside in Mt. Pleasant after a northwest Canada honeymoon. she at Wayland State Bank and he at Chevron Chemical Ft. Madison.

Janice E. Roth Wayland Roger D. Lindner Keokuk Washington Mennonite Church Willard E. Roth Elkhart Ind Elmer Roth Wilbur Lindner Venice Karen Watson Washington Patty Custer Debbie Miller Iowa City Warren Miller Larry D. Roth Brad Woodrees Muscatine Daryl Hendrickson Seattle Wash Stanley Small Ponca City Oklo Eileen Roth Royce Roth Krista Roth Todd Watson Church Fellowship Hall Wayland State Bank Southeastern Community College Culver Stockton College Chevron Chemical Ft. Madison Northwest Canada West Race Mt. Pleasant

Weekend guests visit Mrs Keyser in Washington home

Weekend guests in the Washington residence of Mrs Margaret Keyser and Maurice Petersen included Mrs Keyser's son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Robert Keyser of Cortland New York and her daughter and family Gloria Anderson and sons Robert and Billy Gill of Clinton. Lucille Moore of Washington recuperates at Mercy Hospital after surgery last week and is in room 3018.

Washington Margaret Keyser Maurice Petersen

Des Moines Bride Weds Albia Man In June 4, 1977 Ceremony

Janet Ann Bogenrief of Des Moines daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey R Bogenrief married William Keith Edwards of Albia son of Mr and Mrs William J Edwards on Saturday June 4 1977 at First Christian Church Des Moines The ceremony was officiated by Dr Walter A Howe uncle of the bride. The couple will reside at 172 North Main Albia. The bride is director of Albia Preschool and Day Care Center. The groom works for the USDA Soil Conservation Service.

Columbus Junction Janet Ann Bogenrief Des Moines Harvey R. Bogenrief William Keith Edwards Albia William J. Edwards First Christian Dale Parker Susan Goodling Linda Brown Chattanooga, Tenn Kim Bogenrief West Des Moines Monica Parker Robbie Edwards Roger Edwards Ainsworth Bob Davis Ron Farrier Steve Sawyer Cedar Rapids George Bogenrief Elbow Club North Des

Sieren Altenhofen Vow in Keota Church Ceremony

Vickie Ann Sieren daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Sieren of Keota and Jason Paul Altenhofen of Keota son of LaVon Altenhofen and the late Mrs Altenhofen of Harper exchanged marriage vows Friday June 3 1977 at St Marys Church officiated by Father Raymond Vogel. The bride wore her great grandmother Stoutners wedding dress from 70 years ago with blue daisies and a pendant watch. She carried daisies and white roses with Streigels rosary. Matron of honor Mrs LaVon Altenhofen of Harper wore light blue lace dress and daisies. Best man Robert Levien. Ushers were David Anderson and John Adam. Church decorated with white mums and blue daisies. Reception for 75 at Jerry and Luises Restaurant. The couple reside in Keota with bride employed at Maplewood Manor and groom at Ray Man Inc. plus farming.

Vickie Ann Sieren Marvin Sieren Keota Jason Paul Altenhofen LaVon Altenhofen Altenhofen Harper St. Mary’s Church Raymond Vogel Stoutner Streigel Robert Levien South English David Anderson John Adam Wellman Kathy Reed Karen Snakenburg Jerry and Luises Plans Texas Coal Valley Ill DeRidder Iowa City Ames West Union Maplewood Manor Ray Man, Inc RR 1

Masons to Meet at Temple for First Degree Work

Masonic Lodge No. 26 schedules Monday meeting at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple to perform the first degree ceremony. The event gathers lodge members and officers for planned rites and instruction.

Masonic Lodge No Masonic Temple

Crossett reunion draws many to Sunset Park gathering

The Crossett descendants met at Sunset Park in Washington on June 12 for a potluck luncheon. Dozens of Crossett relatives from across Iowa and Missouri attended, including the Mille r, Crossett, and Blakeney families, with extended kin from Davenport, Raymore, Keota, Newton, Mount Pleasant, Dubuque, Wayland, and Washington. The article notes a separate military education benefits program offering two dollars for every one dollar contributed by an enlistee through the Veterans Administration.

Joseph Fanny Wade) Crossett Sunset Park Washington Jay Marcelle Miller Merle Marjorie Crossett Tammy Linda Kleese Richard Ed Jr Mark Wellman Wanda Max McCartner Davenport Dana Shawn Junken Raymore Raymond Sharon Crossett Tina Liz Jon LaGrange Bjorn Judy Heyning Brent Gary Mildred Thomas Lyle Jo Gevock Duane Louie Crossett Duane Jr Marshall Kathy Crossett Nicole Columbus Junction Doug Delores Crossett Jeffery Andrew Jennifer Gilbert Patterson Mt. Pleasant Tom Julie Mindy New London Ken Marcia Robertson Diserne Shawn Ainsworth Maureen Fenney Dubuque Brian Steele Way Veterans Administration

Social Calendar of Community Groups and Meetings

A dense listing of events for Tuesday through Thursday including VFW meetings UPW circles IOOF and DAR gatherings Washington Saddle Club ride and garden tours plus numerous club sessions at YWCA Masonic venues and public centers with times venues and host names noted for local residents to attend.

VFW Hall UPW Tama Mission Fran Batterson Ywca Room Ioof Lodge Ioof Hall Faith Work Circle Alta Hays Noble Grand Circle Madelon Anderson Legion Auxiliary Sunset Park North Shelter Chris Lee Dar Dar Cabin Sunset Park Washington Squirts Fire Hall John Vaughn Winga’s Augusta Westen UMW Fran Vanderlinden Washington Saddle Club Sunshine Community Club Bruce Watson CWF Wayne Knapp Arden Freel Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple

Local World War I meeting attendees return from Waterloo

Mrs Lena Ramseyer state secretary of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of World War I and Everett Burham state adjutant of the Veterans of World War I returned Saturday from Waterloo where they attended the 21st annual Department Convention. The three day gathering at the Ramada Inn drew more than 300 from across Iowa. Ramseyer will continue as Department Secretary and Burham was re elected Department Quartermaster for a sixth year. Iowa WWI membership stands at 4400 with 3580 in the Ladies Auxiliary.

Lena Ramseyer Department of Iowa Everett Burham Waterloo Ramada Inn Ramseyer Burham Iowa

Hospital Admits and Births Noted in Local Census

Yesterday admissions list includes Ralph Nicholson Washington Chad Martin Columbus Junction Miss Priscilla Thompson Comanche Mrs Gene Brookhart Crawfordsville Gerald Cherryholmes Washington and Bill Nelson Wayland all for medical concerns Today John Huettman Queen City Mo Births today a daughter to Mr and Mrs Randy Stauffer Washington Dismissals yesterday include Mrs Charles Gibson and Mrs James Peiffer and daughter Washington Today Mrs Olive Goodwin

Ralph Nicholson Washington Chad Martin Columbus Junction Priscilla Thompson Comanche Gene Brookhart Crawfordsville Gerald Cherryholmes Bill Nelson Wayland John Huettman Queen City Randy Stauffer Charles Gibson James Peiffer Olive Goodwin

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Patricia Ann Berthrong George Hinkel Leesburg Fla William Keith Hardy Keith Hardy Kathy Sellon Lakewood Colo Dennis Crone Geoff Hardy Steve Keating Steve Hardy Jean Crone Katherine Stewart Fellowship Hall Mrs William Hardy Horton-Reig Ken Rene Jean Greiner Loren Dittmer Jim Smith Carl Greiner Sharon Greiner Paul Irons Granger Miss Greiner Gary Irons Antioch Social Club Helen Crile Shirley Timmins West Chester Park Prairie Flower Ladies Prairie Flower Ladies Fellowship Stanley Mouser Roland Benson Paul Lobb Ron Nebel Nancy Tom Miller Campus Bible Fellowship University of Northern Iowa Dean W. Luers Jim Frier Cliff Reeves Washington Evening Journal North Marion Ave Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Luther Leonard Llewellyn United States Bogenrief-Edwards William Edwards Sieren- Altenhofen Wolf's Flower Shop Crossett Osincup's Prescription H.J. Club Pete Slabaugh Marie Care H. H. Club Virginia Schnicker WAI TROPIC PRODUCT/ INC Ric Daniel Sitler House of Light West Third St. Washington
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