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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1971

Page

7

Wedding Celebrants Journey From Keota to Oakland

Keota residents Bertha Adam Vi Adam and Mrs. Paul Adam of Wash ington attended the wedding of LaVera Adam and Richard Brown in Oakland Calif The group joined pre nuptial showers in Woodside and Mill Valley and spent time with friends and relatives in Pleasanton San Mateo and Treasure Island The wedding at Old St Marys and a Costa Del Vista reception drew about 240 guests after which the party returned home via San Francisco Valley airport and Des Moines airport arrival per the narrative

Keota Bertha Adam Viola Keoa Paul Adam Washington San Francisco Calif LaVera Adam Richard Brown Oakland Woodside Pete Hughes Patricia Byrne LaVera Mill Valley Roger Harry Brown Old St. Mary's Chinatown Johnnys Kahn Pat Pete Des Moines David Wittetoe Roxanne Yoder United Presbyterian Missionary Circle Ferne Wimmer Florence Bekker Alphonse Peiffer B. J. Byrne Charles Grisham John Weber St. Patrick's Pete Hahn James Greiner

Three Nominees Named for Towa High Court Seat

A 15 member nominating commission selected Richard W. Cooper David Harris and Ward Reynoldson as candidates to replace retiring Justice Robert L. Larson. Gov. Robert D. Ray will choose after due consideration. Cooper and Harris have prior court experience, Reynoldson is an Osceola attorney with no prior public office.

Robert D. Ray Richard W. Cooper Storm Lake 14Th Judicial District David Harris Jefferson 16Th Judicial District Ward Reynoldson Osceola Goveror Ray Larson Town City State Judicial Nominating Commission Cooper Harris Bruce Snell Ida Grove Harvey Uhlen Hopp Hampton High Court Reynoldson University of Town Law School

Treasury of ideas for a wide selection of merchandise

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Dear Abby and family advice on family dynamics

A reader group submits letters to Dear Abby about in-law tensions and aging, with responses encouraging self care and respectful boundaries. The column also discusses a mother-in-law hurt by being called Grandma and a separate reader contesting views on shared bathing for children, plus a note of gratitude for namesakes after a son’s death.

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Rasmussens Leave for New Pastorate in Aurora Neb

The Rev and Mrs Marlin Rasmussen and children Jim Judy Janet and Gerald depart March 15 for a new pastorate in Aurora Nebraska after eight years at the Independent Bible Church Wayland A farewell supper March 12 honored the couple with guests Rev Everett Hovey from Oskaloosa spoke and gifts were presented Jill Owens celebrated her sixth birthday with a party at home with classmates and family The Weyland WSCS held an all day meeting March 11 with devotions and a risk study followed by plans to furnish a table centerpiece for Parkview Retirement Home Various visits and trips to Aurora Indiana and Louisiana charactered a busy period with several relatives staying over the weekend

Wayland Marlin Rasmussen Jim Judy Janet Gerald Aurora Neb Independent Bible Church Rasmussen Everett Hovey Oskaloosa Jill Owens Jerry Owens Holly Blosser Jan Eichelberger Julie Meyer Anita Kerr Pam Wyse Lois Widmer Lora Bain Shari Peterson Carla Owens Jil Kim Owen Max Owen Crawfordsville Jill United Methodist Church Mabel Huffman Ralph Stuart Parkview Retirement Home Richard Offutt Charles Penrod Cross Plains Tenn Joseph Offutt Elizabeth Wittmer Offutt Penrod Beatrice Zihlman Lousiana Maxine Robert Denneys Everett Hileman Ind Roger Bullman Stephanie Lorene Stephanie Angela Mae Marek Emma Webster Lela Steiner Ina Rowe Attorney Goeldner Sigourney Shenk Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Rebekahs Noble Grand Bertha Durst Dorothy Swain Lee Swain The Baptist Church Pleasant View Rest Home Kalona

Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples in Washington

Marriage licenses issued here include Donald Lee Smith and Sue Ann Lintz of Washington and Charles Wilbur Watson and Marguerite Belle Hering of Washington Kolosick. Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Kolosick were held Monday at 3 30 p m at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Milan Thompson officiating. Organist was Mrs. T R Phillips. Casketbearers were Harold Gilliand Grove Letts William Wulf Donald Holmes Orville Long and Marlin Plecker. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery with Jones Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Donald Lee Smith Sue Ann Lintz Washington Charles Wilbur Watson Marguerite Belle Hering

Mrs Conway returns from Florida to Wellman

Mrs slester Conway comes home March 12 after visiting sister and husband Rex Trunka of Jacksonville Florida where Mr Trunka is ill with cancer. She is joined by Duane and (Mrs) Johnson of Knoxville and Alma Larson of Rock Island Illinois. Local church and community events include Easter Sunrise Service plans and a Mid Prairie Methodist auction benefiting the Heifer project.

Wellman Slester Conway Rex Trunka Jacksonville Fla Trunka Duane Johnson Knoxville Alma. Larson Rock Island, II Wayne Geyer Willard Yoder Oxford Pearl Wagamon Edna Geyer Grandpa Webster Wellman Church Hesston College Kalonial Town House Kalona Mid - Prairie Methodist Mt. Pleasant Glenn Blumenstein Arussell L. Miller Washington Harriet Blumenstein van Guard Asbury United ‘Methodist

Things to Remember about Virtues and Values

The piece lists themes such as the worth of character kindness influence of example duty economy patience talent improvement and joy of originating. Each line presents a moral trait to contemplate and apply in daily life.

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