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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1977

Page

2

American Legion Auxiliary Hosts Coffee at Sunset Park

The American Legion Auxiliary held a Tuesday morning coffee and meeting at Sunset Park with Hazel Rapp as hostess. Nine members and three guests attended, including Mrs. Rex Lee Christine Lee and Mary O Connor. See reported on Girls State from Cedar Falls and played a recording of the final song by 304 attendees. A memorial service for members who died in the past year was observed. Nancy Walker won the unit’s $150 scholarship. The officers slate for next year remains the same except the historian will be replaced.

American Legion Auxiliary Sunset Park Hazel Rapp Rex Lee Christine Lee Mary O'Connor

Kilgore Schlabaugh vows in Washington church ceremony

Sandra Jo Kilgore and Jerry Dwight Graber exchanged marriage vows Monday evening June 13 1977 at Washington Methodist Church. Rev J Roland Crandall officiated the 7 15 p m double ring ceremony. The bride wore a red carnation corsage and wore the gown she made. Maid of honor was Jerri Hagie and best man Randy Graber. A reception for 12 followed at the groom’s home. The bride works as a nurse aide at Washington Care Center and the groom is a service station attendant at Hagie’s 76.

Sandra Jo Kilgore Omar Schlabaugh Route 3 Washington Jerry Dwight Graber Dwight J. Graber Washington Methodist Church J. Roland Crandall Jerri Hagie Randy Graber Dwight Graber Devon Stauffer Beaver Crossing Neb Washington Care Center Hagie’s 76

Social Calendar Highlights This Week

Social calendar lists events at the Developmental Center Hayride at 6 p.m sponsored by Washington Saddle Club. CWF general meeting at 7:30 p.m with executive board at 6:30 p.m. Rainbow Girls at 7:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple. Also H J Club and PEO Chapter 1 meetings, DAR Log Cabin open 24 hours at Sunset Park hosted by Mrs. Morgan and Miss Jones. H H Club morning coffee, Goodwill Club picnic noon at Sunset Park. Husbands invited. Friday Rebekah Lodge 8 p.m IOOF Hall and Bethlehem Commandery 6:30 p.m Potluck at Masonic Temple.

CWF Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple H.J. Club Pete Slabaugh Marie Care Dar Log Cabin Sunset Park Robert Morgan Edna Jones H. H. Club Virginia Schnicker

Local VFW Auxiliary convention attendees named

Those area persons attending the state department encampment VFW and Auxiliary convention held at Burlington last week were Mr. and Mrs. Lamont Dann of Riverside Merle Steele Geraldine Farrier Iola Morrison and Mary Hayes. Mrs. Hayes retiring president of the local Auxiliary received awards from the department of Iowa. Mrs. Hayes Mrs. Morrison and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Rose attended the state convention for MOC and Auxiliary No. 36 held recently at Council Bluffs. Mrs. Morrison was appointed state musician to the grand of Iowa.

State Department Burlington Lamont Dann Riverside Merle Steele Geraldine Farrier Iola Morrison Mary Hayes Hayes Department of Iowa Morrison Eugene Rose Council Bluffs Grand of Iowa

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Across Several Cities

Yesterday admitted Terry Richardson and Mrs Grace Hahn in Washington for medical care. Dismissed Mrs Lawrence Tisor of Columbus Junction. Today admissions include Kenneth Reese and Chad Martin in Washington, Bill Nelson Jr in Wayland, Priscilla Thompson in Comanche, and Columbus Junction patients.

Terry Richardson Washington Grace Hahn Lawrence Tisor Columbus Junction Kenneth Reese Chad Martin Bill Nelson Jr Wayland Priscilla Thompson Comanche

Vicki Lynn Clark and Michael Myers wed in Richland

Vicky Lynn Clark daughter of William and Sarah Clark of Packwood and Michael Lee Myers son of Virgil Myers of Fairfield were married Saturday June 11 1977 at 2 pm at Mother Cabrini Catholic Church Richland Father Glenn Fuegem officiated The ceremony featured floral decor organists soloists and a large reception for 300 guests The couple will reside in rural Packwood after a California Hawaii honeymoon and the groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner

Richland Vicky Lynn Clark William D. Clark Packwood Michael Lee Myers Virgil Myers Fairfield Glenn Fuegem Mother Cabrini Catholic Church Baby Pam Wright Pat Cooney Chris Marshall Richard Adam Cheryl Durflinger Barb Blomme Linda Linnenkamp Cindy Durflinger Becky Terrel Marcee Roberts Roger Sullivan Lynette Rippenberger Lonnie Myers Jerry Blomme Randy Clark Kris Skaggs Donnie Bradfield David Clark Wayne Clingan Bob Hoffman Dick Roland Venice Kenneth Clark Francis Linnenkamp Cleo Myers Bess Grumley Williams, Ariz Mabel Hawthorne Dru Clark Church Hall Jerry Horton Merl Myers V.F.W. Hall Pekin Community High School Indian Hills

Rainbow Girls Assembly and Midwest travels noted

Mr and Mrs Murray Coon attended the Rainbow Girls grand assembly in Ames last Sunday. Mr and Mrs P L Fenn drove to Beloit Wisconsin for granddaughter Laura Schumacher s high school graduation an honor student now enrolled at Wisconsin University Education They spent Monday in Dubuque aboard the Spirit of Dubuque paddle wheeler owned by Robert Kehl They researched freelance magazine material on the boat Elmer Peiffer of Washington has been released from Mercy Hospital Iowa City to his daughter Eleanor Dickinson s home Ron Marek Allison and Megan from Corvallis Oregon are visiting Lorence Marek and Tom Stewart in Iowa

Murray Coon The Rainbow Girls Ames P. L. Fenn Beloit Wis Laura Schumacher Marolyn Fenn Schumacher University of Wisconsin Fenns Dubuque Robert Kehl M. W. Kurtz Washington Free Lance Magazine Elmer Peiffer Mercy Hospital Iowa City Eleanor Dickinson Lakeside Apartments Ron Marek Allison and Megan Corvaillis Oregon Lorence Marek Tom Stewart

Washington Evening Journal issue details and rates

The Washington Evening Journal published in Washington Iowa on June 15 1977 lists staff titles and roles including David Elder president editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris managing editor. Subscription rates are given for carriers in Washington and surrounding areas as well as mail options across Iowa and the United States.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa North Marion Ave Washington Iowa 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

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