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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1973

Page

3

Garden setting hosts Rarick-Pearson wedding in 1973

Ainsworth's Diana G. Rarick and Michael A Pearson wed in a garden ceremony at the Pearson farm on June 16 1973, with 350 guests At Corwith Wesley relatives and community members attended The couple will reside in Corwith Diana Rarick holds a UNI art degree and teaches in the Corwith-Wesley district Michael Pearson earned a Westmar College BA and coaches and teaches social studies there

Ainsworth Diana G. Rarick Corwith William J. Rarick Michael A Pearson Anton Pearson Wesley Pearson Farm George Bauman St. John’s Lutheran Church of Phil Hunger Diane Hall Robert Jongewaard Steve Sojka Riverside Les Mark Cedar Falls Robert Crossett Juliet Paula Randy Pearson David Gerber Iowa City Don Intermill Titonka Daryl Giesking Essex Robert Carroll Duane David Rarick

On the Record Hospital Admits and Births

Admitted yesterday are Albert Reininger Wayland medical Mrs T E Myers Washington medical Howard Van Winkle Brighton medical Today Robert Miksch Washington medical Births yesterday a daughter to Mr and Mrs Raymond Eakins Keota Dismissed today David Hartig Washington Mrs Tony Meuth Brighton

Albert Reininger Wayland T.E. Myers Washington Howard van Winkle Brighton Robert Miksch Raymond Eakins Keota David Hartig Tony Meuth

Social Calendar Highlights Social Club Activities

Thursday activities include Craft Coffee at 9 30 a.m. at the YMCA Independent Club at 6 30 p.m. and a family potluck in Sunset Park with food and table service. Pansy Hill Club 6 30 p.m. picnic supper in Sunset Park followed by HJ Club at 7 30 p.m. quilt show. HH Club 1 30 p.m. dessert with Mrs. Clark Baker work on quilts. Good Will Club 1 30 p.m. dessert with Mrs. Hulda Barth Snowball Social Club 7 30 p.m. ice cream social with Mr and Mrs Robert Kner. Friday Lodge No 26 8 p.m. Masonic Temple work in second degree WCTU 9 30 a.m. Mrs Geanie Navadley notice time and place. Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8 11 p.m. free dance at tennis courts Maurice Garmoe caller no refreshments everyone welcome.

Senior Citizens Ymca Independent Club Sunset Park Pansy Hill Club HJ Club Omar Slabaugh HH Club Clark Baker Good Will Club Hulda Barth Robert Kner Masonic Temple WCTU Geanie Navadley Maurice Garmoe

Club Activities and Community Meetings Summary

Booster Club met with 14 members and planned a July Sunset Park picnic. World War I Auxiliary held a potluck meeting, voted to subscribe to Torch Magazine, and prepared for a Sunset Park picnic on July 17. Walnut Women’s Club hosted a breakfast, with games and poetry readings, planning an ice cream social at Sunset Park next month.

Neal Burton Torch Magazine Robert McKee Sunset Park Claude McCoy Stump Oskaloosa Burlington Walnut Women’s Club Melvin Schnicker Don Holmes Curtis Mineart Melanie Lukavsky Don

Special Award For Bravery At Richmansworth Horse Show

Jane Wade, nine, fell from a horse at a Richmansworth show and broke her arm. She had a cast fitted and returned to riding within two hours. Although she did not win horsemanship prizes, judges presented her a special bravery award.

Richmansworth England UPI Jane Wade

Local Auction Listings Across Iowa Towns

A compiled column lists multiple sales including a June 23 furniture auction at 817 5th Street Katona, Gerald Bender owner starting 12 noon, a household sale near Wayland at 1:00 p.m. Rev Earl Streyfeller owner, a two day estate auction at Bryant Auction near Montrose starting 9:30 a.m., W. H. Timmons Estate Fort Madison selling June 30, plus weekly livestock sales at Ollie Smylie Haupert Columbus Junction Kalona Middletown Wapello Wayland and related venues with various start times and goods.

5Th Street Katona Iowa Gerald Bender Wayland Highway 78 Cottonwood Church Earl Streyfeller Bryant Montrose Keokuk River Road W. H Middletown Burlington Mvestock Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Wapello Wayland Sales Co., Inc

Milk Made Magic Hold cooking contest

The Milk Made Magic Contest sponsored by the Washington County Farm Bureau Women was held at the Farm Bureau Building on Monday. Weather kept most away but participants entered dishes across categories with prizes from Hy-Vee Fareway and local stores. Winners included Gaylen Jarrard Ham and Cheese Casserole and George Horn Orange Pineapple Delight, with many alternates and door prizes noted.

Washington County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Ronald Ornduff Ainsworth Maurice Crawford la Vae Luche Centerville Iowa Southern Utilities Company Duane White Hy-Vee Fareway Jack and Jill Food Gaylen Jarrard Melinda Reed George Horn Paul Hammen Sue Horn Doyle Jarrard Bernice Reed Cindy Hammen Jackson Township Marsha McGuire Ornduff Des Moines

Local Health and Visitor Updates From Washington Area

Quigley of Washington undergoes emergency surgery and lies in Mercy Hospital Iowa City with restricted visitors. John Beenblossom also had surgery in Mercy Hospital and remains in room awaiting further care. Mrs. Stan Woeste is recovering post surgery at Ottumwa Hospital, her husband Rev Woeste once served in Washington. Gene Lyon of Fort Bragg California visits, noting his Washington roots and Lyon Bakery history. Funeral services held for Mrs. Alice Luckey 92 in Davenport with survivors including daughter Mrs Andrew Cunningham and sister Miss Rose Quinn.

Resse Quigley Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City John Beenblossom Stan Woeste Ottumwa Hospital Rev Woeste United Methodist Church Grant McKune Robert Houseal Amy Wellman Alice Luckey St. Paul's Church Davenport Luckey Alice Quinn Andrew Cunningham Rose Quinn

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