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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1973

Page

2

Wayland Residents Attend Dixon Wedding and Weekend News

Wayland residents traveled to Dixon Illinois for the wedding of Linda Seagren and David Bohme at First Baptist Church. The weekend included visits, family gatherings, birthday celebrations, and hospital updates across several households in Wayland.

Wayland Dixon, Il Laurence Shaffer Wayland Edward Schantz Robert Custer Arlis Vansant Diane Karen Sinn Don Raymond Gary. Vansant Cecil Riley Dixon Ill Linda Seagren Clarence Seagren David Bohme First Baptist Church Carl Reschly Hotel Fort Des Moines Rodney Brooks Fort Bliss el Paso Texas George Brooks Brooks Capt. Brooks Jim Brooks Bill Mattocks Bobby Sid Brooks Jerry Flory Washington County Hospital Kirtene Ann Krista

Bridal Showers Honor Peggy Boshart Ahead of Wedding

Peggy Boshart, of Goshen Indiana, is the bride to be of Ricardo Anton Milton of Cleveland Ohio. A series of bridal showers were hosted by Rosalie Boshart in Town City and by aunts at Sugar Creek Fellowship Hall with apricot and white decor and many gifts. Additional events included a Tupperware shower and quilting sessions in the community.

Laurence Shaffer Wayland Adaline Tschantz Meredith Maas Sharon Center C.E.S. School of Instruction and Inspection Town City Rosalie Boshart Peggy Boshart Westlawn Goshen Ind Peggy Sugar Creek Fellowship Hall Miss Boshart Ricardo Anton Milton Cleveland Ohio Dillon Boshart Winifred Wilt John Dill Hulme Glen R. McCoy Mildred Gisel Mt. Pleasant Katie Roth Eva Beese Edna Widmer Levina Freyenberger Viola Widmer Jake R. Roth Emily Wyse Lavina Freyenberger Grace McCoy Stella Kauffman Effie Brooks Celesta Farrier Brighton Mike Vargeson Washington Gerry Klopfenstein Kenneth Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Elizabeth Herr to host Clifton group meeting

Elizabeth Herr will host the Old Clifton Club at the Peoples National Bank activity room in Columbus Junction on Thursday March 8. Other notices include club meetings and devotionals across Louisa County with programs on acupuncture and cancer crusade kickoffs.

Helene B. Dillor Columbus Junction Elizabeth Herr Old Clifton Club Peoples National Bank Longwood Gardens Edith G. Pierce Farm Wife News Ralph Marshall Josephine Lewis Edith Orr Frank Spaethe Warren May Louise Reaney Victor Stacy Rita Adam Marvin Bricker Williamsburg Irene Myers Paul Hasel United Methodist Washington Station KCI Louisa County Sewing Club John Dillon Margaret James Don Howell Paul Smith George Burns Everett Henson Lab American Cancer Society Columbus Junction State Bank

Rick Learns Magic With Wizard on a Rainmaking Flight

Rick Rogers plans to run away but is invited by a bearded wizard to become an apprentice. They teach problem solving with magic and summon rain over a starving village, where silver iodide crystallizes into rain. The wizard promises to return soon.

Rick Rogers Rick Surrey AVS

Fire Sirens Leprechaun Leap Set At Columbus Junction

At 1 30 p m area chairmen receive kits for the Crusade. Lola Whistler chairs the Louisa County Chapter and Ralph Lieberknecht chairs the Columbus Junction Cancer Drive. Leprechaun Leap at Columbus Junction Fire Station on Saturday March 17 features DJ music and $1 50 tickets. Margaret James leaves Sunday March 4 for a visit with relatives in Orion. If Sara Rowland a student at Iowa State College at Ames spends the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Huston.

Kenneth Miller Malcolm Miller Jessica Ames Meredith Miller Clinton LuJean Miller Kirksville Ira Miller Fairfield Ed Arbogast Jesse Hicher Earl Neal Kentucky Fried Chicken Burlington Ledru Kauffman Mt. Pleasant Mercy University Hospital Iowa City Ogden Brown Winfield Brown E.R. Meyer Meyer Donald Kauffman Debbie Terry Kauffman Raymond Wolf Stanley Wolf Raymond Stanley William Thoma Rochester Minn Vic Hartman St. Mary's Hospital Thomas Lola Whistler Louisa County Ralph Lieberknecht Columbus Junction Cancer Drive D.j’s Margaret James Orion Sara Rowland Iowa State College Tom Huston Don Fabian Tommy North Liberty Gene Arline Denise Shari Harlan Don Lowe Todd Ryan Wayland Vernon Fletcher Old Threshers Iris Restaurant George LaMore United Presbyterian Church Chet Piper Merle Twinam Jim Jewell Hawaii Carolyn Selness James Young Farrell Young Greg Singer Spencer Irene Royce Bennicksen Emily Mabel Monson Don Monson Russ Monson Roger NEMSA Young Merlin Finke Iris Finkes

Howells Return from Florida For Funeral of Neighbor Rex Beauchamp

Mr. and Mrs. Bob Howell return from Auburndale Florida by plane to attend neighbor Rex Beauchamp's funeral. Other items note Kent James born Feb 27 weighing seven pounds eleven ounces with siblings Julie and relatives in North Platte and Bismark.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Bob Howell Auburndale Fla Rex Beauchamp Richard Lease Messer Feed and Supply Mt. Pleasant Kent Feeds Holiday Inn Keokuk SFC Larry Curtis United Methodist Church John McNeill Kent James Jim McNeill North Platte Neb Kent Julie E. C. Schumacher Bismark N.D Fern Cliff Free Church Bob Wilcox Heart Fund United Youth Fellowship Damita Dania Fritz Des Moines Ivori Junior Fritz Jamaica Junior Lyle Lowe Larry Flo Clark Lee Eisele Washington Lee

Washington Evening Journal front page notices and rates

The Washington Evening Journal lists staff roles and pricing: editors David Elder and William Shannon, managing editor Charles Morris, and advertising manager Robert Shaffer. It includes postal information, affiliations, and subscription rates by carrier and mail within and outside town.

North Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon, & Co., Inc Washington, Iowa United Press Internationa Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Shaffer Leonard Llewellyn

Proposes new driver license divisions in Des Moines

A legislative proposal would create four license classes to align driving privileges with qualifications. Class C covers cars and light trucks, Class B excludes large trucks, Class A allows any vehicle except motorcycles, and Class M covers motorcycles. Fees mirror existing rates. Seventeen states have similar laws, urged by the AAMA.

Des Moines IDPA American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

Officers Installed by Chapter L TTT in Crawfordsville

Betty Carlson presided as Chapter L TTT installed new officers at the meeting held at Talma Kilpatrick's home. New officers include Maxine Miller president and Lucille DeVarman vice president with Nancy Jones and Donna Fletcher in secretary and treasurer roles respectively. Delegates for the Des Moines convention were chosen and pillows were made for Head Start Mt Pleasant.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Betty Carlson Talma Kilpatrick Maxine Miller Lucille DeVarman Betty Huston Nancy Jones Donna Fletcher Helen Thomas Isabelle Piper Dickey Peterson Joan Anderson Marie Lowe Lillian Maxwell Arlene Fletcher

Jehovah's Witnesses End Two Day Assembly in Cedar Rapids

Two thousand Jehovah's Witnesses from eastern Iowa and parts of Illinois concluded a municipal ministerial assembly in Cedar Rapids. A E Driskell said delegates left with renewed resolve to live by Bible principles and to share their faith as district supervisor George L Hewitt urged living under divine rulership and relying on God’s kingdom for lasting peace and freedom from fear sickness and death.

Jenovah Cedar Rapids A. E. Driskell Iowa Illinois Driskell George L. Hewitt Brooklyn N. Y Hewitt Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium

Murphy Piano Pupils Hold Recital at United Presbyterian Home

Mrs Murphy led a Tuesday night recital for her piano pupils at the United Presbyterian Home. About 100 attended joining in family numbers with siblings. Performers included Pam Gorham Ed Colby Jim Koehler Patricia Gorham Gail Colby Rocky Gray Becky Thompson Linda Koehler Ann Colby Beth Anne Koehler Deborah Gray Rene Gray Rick Thompson. Two pupils Burge Hammond and Deborah Thompson could not attend. Refreshments were served to all attendees.

Gary Murphy United Presbyterian Home Pam Gorham Ed Colby Jim Koehler Patricia Gorham Gail Colby Rocky Gray Becky Thompson Linda Koehler Ann Colby Beth Anne Koehler Deborah Gray Rene Gray Rick Thompson Burge Hammond Deborah Thompson

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