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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1976

Page

2

Wagamon Family Reunion Held at Wagamon Park

The Wagamon reunion at the north shelter drew descendants of William and Catherine Wagamon with numerous families including Herr, Wagamon, and Seitsinger members. A business meeting led by Melvin Stoner updated family history. 1977 plans set for Wellman Park. Celia Kron reunion followed in Kalona Park with Robert Kron and David Flading coordinating next year’s event.

Wagamon North Shelter William Catherine Marker) Wagamon James Wagamon William Wagamon George Mary (Wagamon Kathy Graham Clifford Romberg Ann Kerr Allan Eckhardt Emily Russell William Dunton Tammy Schuller Malcom McCrabb Sheryl Moore Beverly Stoner John Clifford Larry Patricia (Dunton) Baugh Melanie Renee Lloyd Christine Dunton Jr Deborah Mae Bob Sherry (Seitsinger ) Shain Michael Robert Wellman City Park Carrol Sitler Rodney Davisson Mary Shafer Richard Kron Julie Lori Jimmy Robert Kron Clare Kron John Knotek David Flading Charles Kerry Alan Bertha Figgins Sandy Teresa Kron Mike Powers Eddie Kron

4-H Club Style Reviews and Dress Sessions Highlight Cedar Clipper Event

The Cedar Clipper 4-H Club met at Vicki Redlinger’s home with fourteen members two leaders and three visitors. Judge Sue Walters presided as members Char Gent Marthetta Benson Glenda Gent and Michelle Liebe advanced to the county style revue. Talks covered selecting easy sewing patterns hemming knits and creating posters for clothing projects.

Vicki Angie Redlinger Sue Walters Char Gent Marthetta Benson Glenda Gent Michelle Liebe Kristine Norman

West Chester Alumni Banquet Held June First

West Chester Alumni Association held its annual banquet at the Captains Table on June 1 with 103 attendees, 66 alumni. Mrs. Eldin Bauer welcomed the group and presided, noting plans to hold the 1977 banquet at the same venue and date and to invite non-locals while placing notices in local papers.

West Chester Alumni Association Eldin Bauer Bev Zear Don Sheetz Vi Romine Wayne Scranton Keith Stewart Paul Griffith Ray Hough Ed Greiner John Hotle Ron Brinning Hal Colliver Janet Hayist Janice Gibson Mid-Prairie Cindy Bowser West Chester Ralph Edwards Frank Kleese Icile West) Bowerman Mesa, Ariz Lavonne Forinash Knoxville Tenn Falls Village Farm Bureau Bicentennial Chorus Brad Kiesey Helen Stewart Robert Stout Mark Miksch Wilber Wright Marge Rich Marion Augustine Bill Duesenberry Ruth Owens Betty Lance Jean and Lois Johnson Betty Janecek Connie Bauer Doris Parcell Stan Bauer David Bauer

American Girls 4-H Club Holds Style Review

The American Girls 4-H Club met at the 4-H house Monday afternoon with Mrs Ed Walters judging the style review and mothers as guests. Winners were Jennifer Gipple in juniors Monica McKowen in intermediates and Shirley Wellington in seniors. The next meeting will be at Andrea Zooks home on June 28.

Ed Walters Jennifer Gipple Monica McKowen Shirley Wellington Andrea Zook

Hubert Sines earns round table honors

Hubert C. Sines, general agent for Indianapolis Life Insurance, has completed all requirements to become a qualifying member of the 1976 Million Dollar Round Table. The MDRT is an independent international association of life insurance agents. membership reflects commitment to ongoing education. Sines has attained Round Table membership for three consecutive years.

International Association of Life Insurance Agents Hubert C. Sines Indianapolis Life Insurance Company M.D.R.T Association of Life Insurance Agents Sines

Mrs Don Cave Named Breath of Life Campaign Chairman

Mrs. Don Cave of 1500 North Iowa Avenue was appointed chairwoman of the 1976 Breath of Life Campaign in Washington by Raymond A. Palis, president of the Iowa Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The September drive supports CF research and care for children, plus related lung diseases.

Don Cave North Iowa Avenue Washington Raymond A. Palis Iowa Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Cave United States U.S Mr. Palis

Lister Family Birthday Picnic Held in Washington

A Sunday gathering at Mrs. Harold Lister's Washington home celebrated Harold Lister's 70th birthday. Attendees included Harold and Judy Lister of St. Louis, Glen Ball of Plano, Ira Brindle and Phyllis of Marshalltown, Russell Wolf of Tama, Jarold Lister and Rebecca, John Stull of Conrad, Lee Bata and Steve of Des Moines, William Burkland family of Moravia, Gary Brindle of Marshalltown, and Rhonda. Visitors spent the afternoon visiting and taking pictures.

Harold Lister Washington Harold L. Lister Judy St. Louis Glen Ball Plano Ira Brindle Phyllis Marshalltown Russell Wolf Tama Jarold Lister Rebecca Tracy John Stull Conrad Lee Bata Steve Des Moines William Burkland Moravia Gary Brindle Jarold Listers Rhonda St. Louis, Mo Jarold L. Lister Traey

Numerous Local Notices Of Births And Hospital Stays In Iowa And Texas

Corinne Stanley works for Appalachia Service Project in San Antonio Texas this summer and will enter Lexington Theological Seminary in September. David Waterhouse a Mercy Hospital patient in room 4108. Lane Jarvis Decorah parents of a daughter Sean Michelle born June 13 at the same hospital. weighs 7 lbs 1 oz. Carl Jarvis paternal grandfather and Don Alley Pleasantville maternal grandfather. Great-grandparents Porter Pleasantville and Mrs John W Jarvis Washington. Roxie Young Mercy Hospital Iowa City patient in room 3014. Lloyd Reed Shirley Reed Denver Colorado parents of Amber Lynn born May 27 1976 weighing 7 lbs 9 oz. grandparents Cloyce Tinnes Washington Maurice Reed III Crawford Neb. great-grandparents Maurice Reed II Crawford Neb. Tinnes return from Denver to meet granddaughter. Weekend guests include Listers and Brindle and Judy Marshalltown Traey St Louis Traey etc.

Corinne Stanley Dean Stanley Washington Appalachia Service Project San Antonio Tex Casa San Jose Oblate Lexington Theological Seminary Lexington Lane Jarvis Decorah Sean Michelle Timothy Carl Jarvis Don Alley Pleasantville Porter John W. Jarvis Lloyd Shirley) Reed Denver Colo Amber Lynn Cloyce Tinnes Maurice Reed III Crawford Neb Maurice Reed II

Gas Engine Show at Sigourney features vintage Chevrolet convertibles

The 2nd annual Gas Engine and Car Show will be at the Pioneer Museum in Sigourney on Sunday June 27. Local enthusiasts and club members display gas engines and cars from 1955 to 1975 with Lyle Dumont exhibiting Chevrolet convertibles. Motor runs run through the day. museum grounds offer lunch and thousands of items on display.

Sigourney Pioneer Museum Lyle Dumont Highway 149

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