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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1976

Page

3

Miss Beverly Greiner and Russell Rutten wed in Sigourney

Beverly Jean Greiner daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard W Greiner of Sigourney became the bride of Russell E Rutten son of Mr and Mrs Henry Rutten of Breda in St Marys Catholic Church Sigourney at 11 am Saturday June 19 1976. The couple will reside in Moline Illinois after a San Francisco honeymoon.

Beverly Jean Greiner Howard W. Greiner Sigourney Russell E. Rutten Henry Rutten Breda St. Mary’s Catholic Church F.E. Louish Oregon Ruth Neishan Gary Rutten Fort Dodge Venice Cathy Conway Wellman Shannon O’dougherty St. Louis Becky Belcher Iowa City Bonnie Goodwin Swisher Ken Rutten Orange City California Larry Schulte Clear Lake Melvin Vernimont Denver Joe Kurcinka Minneapolis Doug Greiner Evan John Evans

LBC Club Meets at Mrs. Donaldson’s Home for June Bingo

The LBC Club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Mel Donaldson’s home with seven members and two guests Ms. George McGuire and Velma Jarrard for 1 30 p m dessert. Mrs. Donaldson was aided by Gladys Dare who opened the meeting with What is so Rare as a Day in June. A brief business session included signing a card for Mrs. David Kleese. The entertainment for the afternoon was bingo.

LBC Club Mel Donaldson George McGuire Velma Jarrard

Social Calendar Highlights and Cancellations

Friday 7 p.m. WCTU at UP Home features Rev. M. L. Dodson. Saturday events include Couples two-ball and steak fry at Washington County Club with 4:30 p.m. tee-off and Friday deadline for reservations. Country Club two-ball and steak fry cancelled. Odd Fellow Rebekah potluck 6:30 p.m. IOOF Hall with cards to follow hosted by Clyde Tucker. Sunday Conger House open 2-5 p.m. hosted by multiple couples. Tuesday John Vaughn Circle 9 a.m. at Winga's.

M. L. Dodson Washington County Club Country Club Rebekah Potluck Clyde Tucker

Dr. Naomi Rowley To Present Organ Recital

Dr Naomi Rowley will present a special organ music recital at United Presbyterian Church in Washington on Sunday July 11 at 4 p m She resides in Iowa City and has held church music posts and taught at the University of Iowa and the University of Victoria Florence Hale former piano teacher at United Presbyterian Home in Washington is noted as Rowleys first instructor

Naomi Rowley United Presbyterian Church Washington Rowley Iowa City University of Iowa University of Victoria British Columbia Florence Hale United Presbyterian Home

Cancer Society elects new officers in county

The Washington County Unit of the American Cancer Society elected officers and board members for the coming year. New board members include Dale Caldwell Donna Caldwell Mrs Frank Wenger Mrs Frank Sojka Mrs Wallace Fagen Washington and Mrs Richard Commers Wellman. Officers re elected were Mrs Witthoft County Chairman Frank Kleese Keota vice chairman Fran Miller secretary and Geraldine Schulty treasurer.

Washington County American Cancer Society Dale Caldwell Donna Caldwell Frank Wenger Frank Sojka Wallace Fagen Washington Richard Commers Wellman Art Witthoft Gabrielle Hagerty Allen Griggs Geraldine Schulty David McGaffey Wm. Koehler Crawford Gene Allen ASC

August wedding planned for Susan Berry and Dean Thomann

Susan Elaine Berry and Dean James Thomann plan an August 6 wedding. Parents are Mr and Mrs Howard Berry of rural route Iowa City and Mr and Mrs Bernard Thomann of rural route. Riverside Miss Berry is Lone Tree High School graduate. Thomann is a Highland Community High School alumnus now farming.

Susan Elaine Berry Dean James Thomann Howard Berry Iowa City Bernard Thomann Riverside Miss Berry Lone Tree Community High School Highland Community High School

Jackson Boys 4-H Club Tour Ends With Picnic

The Jackson Boys 4-H Club held a club tour followed by a family picnic and softball game at Kevin Hora’s home, concluding the event with informal activities for members and families.

Jackson Boys Kevin Hora

Hohl Medalist at Washington Golf Club Invitational

The Washington Golf and Country Club hosted 153 women for an invitational on Wednesday June 23 with 116 golfers from 19 clubs. Mary Hohl of Washington was medalist after a 40 on the nine hole course, with Jo Hutchcroft second low at 41 and Helen Doak with Rosemary Nemmers tied for third at 43.

Washington

Mrs Georgina Stirling Dismissed to Halcyon House

Mrs Georgina Stirling was dismissed from Children's Hospital Iowa City to Halcyon House on Friday, reflecting a transfer within local medical care facilities. The move shifts Mrs Stirling from hospital treatment to a residential care setting for continued support.

Georgina Stirling Children’s Hospital Iowa City Halcyon House

Local students honored on dean list and top grades

Jackie Fulton of Crawfordsville joins Mount Mercy College dean’s list for the spring term. Four area nursing students at the University of Iowa College of Nursing earn commendations for top grades in the fall term. Included are Sandra Schroeder Hotchkiss of Washington, Mary Bash and Sharon Petrone of Wellman, and Sally Shalla of Kalona. Fred Stark of Washington Community Schools will represent the Washington Education Association at the NEA convention in Miami June 26 to July 1, with over 9,000 delegates from 1,600,000 members. He also serves on the NEA National Resolutions Committee for Iowa.

Fulton Jackie Fulton Crawfordsville Mount Mercy College Cedar Rapids University of Iowa College of Nursing Sandra (Schroeder) Hotchkiss Washington Mary Bash Sharon Petrone Wellman Sally Shalla Kalona NEA Fred Stark Washington Community Schools Washington Education Association National Education Association Miami Florida Stark Iowa National Resolutions Committee

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Summary

Notes show admissions of Fred Belang in Washington for medical reasons yesterday and dismissals today including Lester Van Ness from Ainsworth transferred to V A Hospital in Iowa City Brian Coakley and Mrs Mary Libe in Washington.

Fred Belang Washington Lester van Ness Ainsworth V.A. Hospital Iowa City Brian Coakley Mary Libe

YWCA Offers Dance Classes For Students This Summer

Dance lessons for elementary junior and senior high students start Saturday afternoon June 26 at the YWCA and run for six weeks Pre school kindergarten classes meet on Wednesday mornings Contact the YWCA office on Tuesdays or Fridays for the class schedule.

YWCA

Twin Verde AFS student party at Twin Lakes

A social notice invites all area students to a June 26 event for Twin Verde, the WACO American Field Service student, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Twin Lakes in Winfield. Free hot dogs punch and swimming will be provided.

Waco Afs Twin Verde Waco American Field Service AFS Twin Lakes Winfield

Washington Elementary Band Schedule Change

Band lessons at Washington Elementary are suspended for the week of June 28 to July 2 and will resume Tuesday, July 6, continuing through Friday, July 23. Rehearsals resume Tuesday, July 6 at 9 a.m. as a combined elementary band with additional sessions on July 13 and July 20.

Washington

Gospel Road film to be shown at Reformed Presbyterian Church

The Billy Graham film The Gospel Road produced by Johnny Cash and his wife June will be shown at the Reformed Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 27 at 8 m. The film blends scripture based narration songs and character portrayals with Israel as the setting. It highlights the crucifixion as a timeless event and features music by Johnny Cash and others.

Billy Graham Johnny Cash June Reformed Presbyterian Church Israel

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