Bride of Donald Lee Smith Weds in St James Church Washington
Bride Sue Ann Lintz daughter of Virgil and Mrs Lintz of rural Washington married Donald Lee Smith son of Dale and Mrs Smith of Washington in a 7 pm ceremony at St James Catholic Church officiated by Rev Edward Collins. Bride wore beige knit street length dress with velvet bow trim and cross necklace. maid of honor Victoria Benge wore navy dress with white trim. Best man Jim Smith, both families attended the reception at the bride’s home. Bride a 1971 high school graduate. groom currently in the army in Vietnam after attending Kirkwood Community College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Ann Lintz
Virgil Lintz
Washington
Donald Lee Smith
Dale E. Smith
St. James Catholic Church
Edward Collins
Maid of Honor
Washington High
Kirkwood Community College
Vietnam
Plan 4-H Home Ec Leader Training in Washington County
Washington County 4H Home Economics club leaders will meet Wednesday morning March 17 at the Farm Bureau building for training led by Extension 4-H leader Julia Gamon. Each club should bring two leaders or mothers. Training covers stools macrame and block printing. Attendees should bring a dish to pass and their own table service. The meeting runs from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Farm Bureau |Uilding
Julia Gamon
Rainbow Girls Meet at Masonic Temple
Miss Julie Nichollis presided at the Rainbow Girls meeting at the Masonic Temple Monday evening. Cheryl Sailor of Keota was installed as Patriotism for the ensuing term. Linda Marie Eash and Pam Richardson were initiated. Proficiency awarded to several officers. Rose Lecture by Sherry Bash. Refreshments in dining room. Grand Assembly will be in Daved with a $3.50 registration to be paid next meeting on April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Nichollis
Masonic Temple
Cheryl Sailor
Keota
Linda Marie Eash
Jim Eash
Washington
Pam Richardson
Roger Richardson
Julie Nicholls
Barbara Warner
Jane Moss
Charity
Sherry Fash
Hope
Judy Bauer
Faith
Rose
Sherry Bash
Robert Moss
Jim Bash
Daved
4-H Fabric Program Promises Sewing Hints for Girls
A sewing and fabrics program for 4-H girls in the 1971 clothing project will be held Thursday March 18 at 7 p.m. at D and V Fabric Shop in Washington. Mrs Don Smith will present new fabrics and sewing tips. The year emphasizes Home Improvement while over 60 girls are in the clothing project and previous participants may re enroll.
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D and V Fabric Shop
Washington
Don Smith
Women of Moose Discuss Life at Moosehaven Event
Judi Curl presided at the Women of the Moose meeting held Thursday evening in the Iowa Southern Utilities room. Mrs Ed Letts led the program with talks on life at Moosehaven by Art Harris and Letts. Reports noted hospitalizations of coworkers, Mercy Hospital Iowa City and Washington County Hospital, refreshment duties by the Moosehaven committee, a midwinter conference on March 7 at Keokuk, and a surprise gift won by Carol Drayfahl. Green Cap Night planned for March 25 at ISU room to honor Mrs Ronald Stalder.
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Judi Curl
Women of the Moose
Iowa Southern Utilities
Ed Letts
Moosehaven
Art Harris
Ray Stalder
Howard Sayre
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Clyde Knight
Washington County Hospital
Keokuk
Carol Drayfahl
Ronald Stalder
ISU
Bride Elect Plans April Wedding After High School Grads
The bride-elect is a 1968 graduate of New Sharon High School and her fiancé graduated in 1968 from Fairfield High School. The couple plans an April wedding.
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New Sharon High School
Fairfield High School
Headliners 4 H Club Holds Monday Meeting at Sproule Home
4 H activities included pledge led by Peggy Giardino and pledge of allegiance by Cindy Sproule. Rae Ann Giardino spoke on Colors and Mood while Julie Walker discussed Variety of Shape on Nature. Jane Shearer gave a fashion talk and Gindy Sproule spoke on Texture with Sara Cnossen on Color. Chevyl Curley presented Greeting Cards and Kris Armstrong spoke Printing by Nature on Materials. Barb Warner discussed Color. Refreshments were served by Cindy and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae Ann Giardino
Julie Walker
Jane Shearer
Gindy Sproule
Sara Cnossen
Chevyl Curley
Kris Armstrong
Nature
Barb Warner
Cindy
Iowa Maidens 4 H Club Demonstrations and Highlandettes Meeting
The Iowa Maidens 4 H Club met Monday with demonstrations including A Wall Decoration Using Nature by Bernice Reed and Printing with Nature Material by Diane Jarrard. Nancy Duensing gave a talk on The 4 H United Service Program while Steve Wiggers demonstrated wall hangings and stitching. Refreshments were served by Cindy and her mother. The Highlandettes 4 H Club met at Diane Steele’s home Saturday with pledges led by Di ane and Sharon Knottnerus. Demonstrations included Poster Ideas by Mrs Wynne Steele and Covering Books by Diane Steele and Debbie Havel.
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Bernice Reed
Diane Jarrard
Wynne Steele
Diane Steele
Debbie Havel
Funeral services for Eugene Woody Wilson held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Eugene Woody Wilson were held Monday at 1 30 p m at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev Virgil Blosser officiating. Mrs T R Phillips was organist and Mrs James Morrison soloist. Casketbearers were Very Mitchell Richard Dewis Don Smith Robert Crossett Richard Davidson and Jerry Hysell. Burial was in Ainsworth Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Washington social calendar notices and engagements
Community notices list PTA meetings, auxiliary events, clubs, circles, and church gatherings with dates, times, and locations. Items include Style Show, potlucks, elections, and craft sessions across local venues such as schools, YWCA, Legion Hall, and Masonic Temple. An engagement announces Gloria Leitsinger and Richard Spellman with a June 26 wedding planned.
Weekend Visits and Celebrations Local Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Steele Sr. visited Kansas City to see their daughter and family the Charles Chorpenings. They attended the golden anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Gray who formerly lived in Washington. Dr. M. L. McCreedy and Mrs. McCreedy left for a vacation trip to the South and West returning via Denver to visit sons. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Plecker returned from four months in McAllen, Texas. William F. Henry is a surgical patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 3018.
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Milo Steele Sr
Kansas City
Charles
M. L. McCreedy
Mrs. Doyle Plecker
McAllen
Texas
William F
Bill) Henry
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Boys invited to see ceremonial Indian dancers at Pack 242
Boys aged 8 to 10 and visiting 7 year olds and their parents are invited to view the Order of Arrow Indian Dancers at the Pack 242 March meeting. The 12 Scouts perform authentic team and story dances under Chief Whirling Thunder from the Dells area, with past shows across Washington and nearby communities.
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Order of Arrow
Pack
St. James School
Troop 242
Order of the Arrow Scouts
Whirling ‘Thunder
Dells Area
Carpet Cleaning Ad Promotes HOST Up-Brush Method
A vintage ad urges readers to clean carpets with the HOST method that cleans without wetting. It touts an electric up brush for quick use and advertises cleaning walk areas for 5.95 dollars.
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Victoria Benge
Jim Smith
Leon Lintz
Rainbow Girls
Moose
Ian
Lucille Ellen Mariend
Earl Eugene Bruders
Earl Junior Broders
Fairfield
Ray Manning
Wayland
Cindy Sproule
Peggy Giardino
Legiance
Iowa
Iowa Maidens
Cirly Hammen
United Service Program
Nancy Duensing
Airs
Steve Wiggers
Highlandettes
Diane
Sharon Knottnerus
Siers
Cohama Grasshopper
Klopman
Spurgeon’s
Legion Hall
Tops Club
Ywca Room
St. James Circle
Lincoln Pta
al Kinzler
Sunshine Community Club
Evert Westen
Methodist
WSCS
Mike Klopfenin
Max Smith
William Holden
Robert Koehler
Richard Gipple
Mary Wesleyan Service Guild
Don Maxwell
Louis Clarkson
Halcyon House
Y. Jolly Nine Club
Clare Griffin
Masonie Temple
Harold Stephens
Senior Citizens Crafts
Wingas
Ella Miller
WSOS
Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery
Harold Leitsinger
Wellman
Gloriathe
Richard Steven Spellman
Hobart Moore
Kan
Miss Leitsinger
Mr. Spellman
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
City
Marshalls
Av Seka
Osincup Drug Store
Spurgeon
Spurgeon's
Orion
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