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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1975

Page

3

Wedding Vows Span Two Ceremonies Across Midwestern Church

Ronda Jean Hill and Kenneth Dale Connelly wed in a 2:30 p.m. double ring ceremony at Bethany United Church of Christ Baxter on June 14 1975 with Rev. Harold L. Behle officiating. The couple plans residence in Oxford Junction after a reception for 150 guests and brief honeymoon.

Ronda Jean Hill Baxter Kenneth Dale Connelly Oxford Junction Bethany United Church of Christ Harold L. Behle Harold L. Hill Dale R. Connelly Washington Marianne Messersmith Gary Connelly Rodney Hill Rory Hill Michael Connelly Cedar Falls Gary Hardley Paul Simon Church Fellowship Hall University of Northern Iowa UNI Oxford Junction Consolidated Terrace Inn Newton Shirley Gilmore John Blecha Willard, Mo W. Snyder Lowry Gilmore W . Mo Clifford Finke Columbus Junction Kathy Corlett Mark Gideon Cathy Willey Springfield Melody Abney Mitzi Abney Darrin Woods Dale Woods Jan Atkins Oskaloosa LaVon Worley Dallas City Ill St. John’s Lutheran Church Rogers Hake Irene Atkins Dana Atkins Lester Worley Connie Douglas Rita Duffy Marsha Allman Dave Bowman Les Worley Mark Roberts William Penn College William Penn Dallas City, Ill

Wyman Alumni Banquet Planned at Columbus Junction Church

Wyman alumni gather for a banquet on Saturday July 12 at 7 p.m. hosted by the Columbus Junction Methodist Church. For reservations contact Mrs. Bill Edwards or Mrs. Bill Wilson of Columbus Junction.

Wyman Columbus Junction Methodist Church Bill Edwards Bill Wilson Columbus Junction

Rees Family Attends Northwestern Graduation in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Ed Rees and Carole traveled to Chicago Illinois last weekend to attend the commencement exercises of their grandson Bob Evans from Northwestern University Evanston Illinois with a degree in music.

Ed Rees Carole Chicago, Ill Bob Evans Northwestern University Evanston, Ill

Stacy Bandy Tops Bicycle Skills Competition

Twenty eight scouts and visitors from the Stewart School area joined a bicycle inspection before a six station skill course on the playground. Events covered balance speed braking straight line maneuver figure eight with change of direction. Stacy Bandy earned first with 593 points while Kelly Baker followed at 591 and other top finishers included Mike Boileau Mark Jeffries Randy Tisor Tim Elliott Jeff Leyden Bill Baker Greg Stark Brian Reighard Scott Neil and Scott Flickinger. All participants received a Goodyear flag as they work toward bicycling merit badges.

Stewart School Stacy Bandy Kelly Baker Mike Boileau Mark Jeffries Randy Tisor Tim Elliott Jeff Leyden Bill Baker Greg Stark Brian Reighard Scott Neil Scott Flickinger Darryl Bandy Bob McDowell Dick Waltman Ted Woods Bob Wolf Larry Stark Ron Armstrong Lou Pailliotet

Hospital Notes and Births Reported

Hospital notes list admissions yesterday for Mrs Willie Taylor of Washington and Mrs Pauline Haynes of Washington and Tracy McAfee of Columbus Junction for medical care. A birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs Glen Hoyle of Washington a son. Today Gregory Smith of Batavia and Mrs Anna Anwyl of Washington were transferred to Colonial Manor in Columbus Junction.

Willie Taylor Washington Tracy McAfee Columbus Junction Pauline Haynes Glen Hoyle Gregory Smith Batavia Anna Anwyl Colonial Manor

Garrison to Open Second Old Creamery Summer Show

The Old Creamery Theatre in Garrison premieres the second 1975 summer production A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum directed by James B. Hill from June 19 to 29 with 8 p.m. shows and 2 p.m. matinees Sundays Tickets cost 3.50 with 1 discounts for students and seniors on Thursdays and Sundays. box office at 319 477 3610.

Old Creamery Theatre Garrison James B. Hill California Institute For the Arts

Father’s Day guests from Des Moines to Illinois visit Clarahan home

Guests in the L.V. Clarahan home for Father’s Day included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Clarahan and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Grovier with Tina and Tiffany, all of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. Brent Grovier of Chicago, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Rudie Allison and Brian of Geen, and Denise Mangold of Iowa.

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Rainbow Girls Attend Iowa Rainbow Grand Assembly

Members of Washington Rainbow Assembly No. 39 and two adult leaders travel to Ames for the Iowa Rainbow Grand Assembly. The event runs Friday through Sunday in June 2022 at the coliseum with installation of Grand Officers and Rainbow Week proclaimed by Governor Robert Ray.

Washington Rainbow Assembly No. 39 Ames Iowa Rainbow Grand Assembly Grand Assembly OES Coliseum Iowa Robert Ray Pam Amlong Jan Coon Linda Eash Eash Susan Eash Kris Erickson Jody Hyde Mindy Moredock Missy Moredock Julie Pilcher Annette Smith Mary Zager Jeanne Erickson Rainbow Board Jeanne Chapman

Funeral services for Walter A. Anderson held in town

Funeral services for Walter A. Anderson were held Monday June 16 at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev. William Kettlitz presiding. Interment followed in Elm Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Raymond Humston Dale Connelly Tom Walker Preston Harvey Elwood Kleese and Wilbur Wright.

Social calendar items for Washington city June 17 1975

Daily listings of community clubs and meetings for Tuesday through Friday. Highlights include VFW Auxiliary IOOF Lodge Tops Club Captain's Table UMW Evening Circle Sunshine Community Club Mothers Club Rainbow Girls HEO PEO Goodwill Club and various lodge and temple gatherings at local venues such as VFW Hall YMCA Masonic Temple and Sunset Park with times and locations set.

Sunshine Community Club Pete Koehler Mothers Club Northwest Shelter Sunset Park VFW

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