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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1973

Page

3

Local residents receive visits and updates across multiple towns

Mercy Hospital in Iowa City hosts Mrs. Bessie Bell after surgery. Indianapolis pair Mr. and Mrs. Willis Brannen visit Mina Brannen and Ena Reeves in West Liberty. A weekend trip includes the Horaks and Bill Perdock clan. Dale Booth returns to Washington County Hospital office after a Peoria visit. Other locals travel to Illinois, Kansas, and North English for family gatherings, youth conferences, and a 25 year Army retirement at Ft Bragg.

Bessie Bell Mercy Hospital Iowa City Willis Brannen Indianapolis Ind Mina Brannen West Liberty Ena Reeves East Mo IL Harry Kendall Dale Booth Washington County Hospital Peoria Ill Mike and Nicki Sue Booth Miami

Sperry Easter to be Honored for 80th Birthday

Friends of Sperry Easter are invited to a reception and short program at the Baptist Church for his 80th birthday. A 6 30 p.m. potluck supper precedes the 8 p.m. reception, with an open community gathering afterward at the church.

Sperry I Friends of Sperry Aster

Lottie Plecker Celebrates 80th Birthday in Coralville

Mrs. Lottie Plecker of Wellman marks her 80th birthday with a pre celebration dinner at Rousel restaurant in Coralville Si night. Family and friends from Wellman Kalona Ainsworth Lone Tree Iowa City Letts Waterloo Cedar Rapids Oxford Aurora and Iowa City attended including children grandchildren and great grandchildren with cake baked by Mrs. Clark Meer of Iowa City.

Lottie Plecker Wellman Rousel Coralville Everette Plecker Lloyd Plecker Kalona Dale Herdlicka Ainsworth Fred Kleinschmidt Lone Bob Sass Marty Sass Iowa City Teri Kathi Tom Chris Griggs Letts Bob Yoder Bill Yoder Keota Keith Yoder Ida Bull Alfred Klein Betty Zahradnek Ken Martin Clark Meer

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals from Washington Area

Yesterday admitted Mrs. Carl Jarrard Washington for surgery Lawrence Wilson Ainsworth. Medical cases include Mrs. Alan Olson Washington and Duane King Washington. Discharged yesterday Mrs. Cletus Reed and son Washington. Today Rev Bruce Gillis Washington, Fred Herman Washington, John W Cherry Washington transferred to Mercy Hospital Iowa City.

Carl Jarrard Washington Lawrence Wilson Ainsworth Alan Olson Duane King Cletus Reed

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings This Week

The listing covers social events from Tuesday to Friday at venues including YWCA rooms VFW Hall Lodge 26 Masonic Temple Captain's Table and ISU meeting. Activities include third degree work Creative Living I senior citizen events movie afternoon and a variety of club discussions and refreshments hosted by individuals such as Mrs Leon Hillman Stewart Mrs Walter Griffin Mrs Truman Hysell and Miss Margaret Work.

Ywca Rooms VFW VFW Hall Lodge Masonic Temple Leon Hillman Stewart Walter Griffin Walter Bauer Goodlander Ethel Palmer Clarence Brown Jr Truman Hysell Lewis Ymca Women of Moose ISU M. John Creative Living Wesley Bader LBC Club Jay Brewer Myrtle Genkinger Margaret Work

Miss Burch Engaged to Robert M Suter

Miss Suss Waroura Ann Burch and Robert Michael Suter announce their engagement. Suter is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Suter of Crawfordsville. Burch is from Lakewood New York and Frewsburg New York. The couple plan to marry April 22 at the Marine Base Chapel in San Diego California.

Suss Waroura Ann Burch Robert Michael Suter Harry Suter Crawfordsville Bessie Burch Lakewood N.Y Everett Burch Frewsburg Burch Southwestern Central High School San Diego Calif Suter Waco Community High School United States Marine Corps Marine Depot Marine Base Chapel

Timing and marriage clash in Dear Abby column

A reader asks about romance timing with a busy family and a pilot husband. Abby suggests compromise, early 3 am or lunch dates, to balance work and home life. Another letter seeks wedding advice amid parental expectations. Abby reminds the couple to decide together what they want for their wedding and future.

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