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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1972

Page

3

Candlelight wedding unites Ward and Curtis in May ceremony

Jean Marie Ward daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Ward wed Samuel Jesse Curtis son of Mr and Mrs Donald Curtis in a 530 pm candlelight service Tuesday May 2 at the Church of the Living Word. The Rev W J Stevens and Rev Fred Bickhart officiated with Kevin Ward and Jimmy Curtis as candlelighters.

Jean Marie Ward Carl Ward Samuel Jesse Curtis Donald Curtis W.J. Stevens Fred Bickhart Church of the Living Word Kevin Ward Jimmy Curtis Christine Arnold Robert Ward Carlene James Ward Washington Fellowship Hall Samuel E. Bowser Steve Ward Washington High School Kirkwood Community College Army Ft. Benning Ft. Bragg N.C

4 H Horse Project Group Meeting Set For May Fifth

The 4H Horse Project members meet Friday May 5 at 7 30 p m at the schoolhouse on the Fairgrounds. Chuck Hotle of Washington will discuss grooming and care while a film The Greatest Horse on Earth airs. Ray Bonar and Cleo McCoy will outline rules and fair classes. 78 members enrolled this year. Livestock ID forms due at the Extension office. A trail ride and fun show are planned for summer.

Fairgrounds Chuck Hotle Washington Ray Bonar Cleo McCoy Crawfordsville

Piano Pupils Stage Recital At United Methodist Church

An audience of parents and friends attended a Tuesday piano recital by Mrs. Dwain Tschantz’s pupils at the United Methodist Church. The program featured solos and duets with participants including Wanda Hughes, Theresa Hughes, Karen Black, Gina Hershberger, Debbie Hershberger, Lisa Smith, Laura Miller, Connie Miller, Mary Taylor, Ricky Boshart, Teresa Boshart, Bethene Nebel, Brenda Capps, Stephanie King, Gayla Roth, Lisa Redlinger, Shelly Stout, Lori Kleese, Kent Keating, Kaylene Darbyshire, and Vicki Waggoner.

Dwain Tschantz United Methodist Church Wanda Theresa Hughes Karen Black Gina Debbie Hershberger Lisa Smith Laura Connie Miller Mary Taylor Ricky Teresa Boshart Bethene Nebel Brenda Capps Stephanie King Gayla Roth Lisa Redlinger Shelly Stout Lori Kleese Kent Keating Kaylene Darbyshire Vicki Waggoner

Birthday toast for Mrs. Blanche Norton signals 89th

Mrs. Blanche Norton of 11042 West Third Street will celebrate her 89th birthday on Sunday May 7. The items note a radio program on WOI Ames featuring Storm by Miriam Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe H Jones of Washington broadcast Thursday May 4 at 11 a.m. Glenn C Yoder travels home to Merritt Island Florida after a visit with Miss Eva Bauer and Mrs Marie Goodwin sisters of the late Mrs Yoder.

Blanche Norton West Third Street WOI Radio Ames Miriam Jones Joe H. Jones Washington Miss Jones Iowa State University Glenn C. Yoder Merritt Island Fla Eva Bauer Marie Goodwin Yoder Mr. Yoder City of Neil Yoders

Redlingers Mark 50th Anniversary With Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Ray Redlinger celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at the Captain's Table attended by more than 350 relatives and friends. Their cousin Rev Harley Schmitt of Denver joined the event and a mass at St James Catholic Church included vows renewal and first communion for great grandson Tommy Jo Schiebel.

Ray V. Redlinger Redlinger Harley Schmitt Denver Colo Father Schmitt Knights of Columbus Redlingers St. James Catholic Church Tommy Jo Schiebel Marie Marie Mike Johnny Redlinger Duane Redlinger Ardell Pieper Joe Schiebel Bea George Mr. Redlinger Hubert Redlinger Mike Redlinger M.J. Redlinger

Young Iowa Board Honored At Surprise Breakfast

The Young Iowa Board of the Seifert Store was chosen at a surprise come as you are breakfast at Winga's Restaurant. New members include Carol Evans Ann Gebhardt Jane Stewart Jennie Latta Debbie Sieren and Jeanine Dickel with coordinators Suzanne Yoder and former board members named.

Iowa Seifert Winga Carol Evans Ann Gebhardt Jane Stewart Washington Jennie Latta Highland Debbie Sieren Keota Jeanine Dickel Mid-Prairie Nancy Flynn Sue O'Conner Connie Crone Lisa Shaffer Suzanne Yoder

Kidney Foundation Film Shows Home Dialysis Use

An educational film about using the dialysis machine at home is now available for group viewing. The 15 minute presentation can be obtained by calling Mrs. Harry Levy at 653-3137.

Kidney Kidney Foundation Harry Levy

Social Calendar for Washington County Community Groups

Wednesday events include Association for Retarded Children at Trainable School with a guest speaker and church activities. Thursday covers HEO Club note of place change, Flower and bulb exchange, and several small clubs meeting in homes and churches. Friday features Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall, Past Matrons Club, and a Masonic Lodge supper with all Masons invited.

Washington County Association For Reformed Presbyterian Church Mother Daughter Ainsworth Ces Masonic Temple Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma VFW Herb Campbell Marion Hobby Club Edwin Wittetoe Methodist Delta Alpha Fellowship Hall Church Friendly Circle Club Elwood Kleese Don Simmering West Branch Rebekah Lodge IOOF Charles Kennedy Walter Bauer Masons

Club activities highlight Sunshine Sisters and Fortnightly Club events

The Sunshine Sisters host Mrs. Wesley Bader with a painting display at her cottage after a Tuesday Pizza Hut lunch. Fortnightly Club notes Esther White leads Handcraft, plans a club apron fundraiser, and Mrs. Blair Haymes becomes 1972-73 leader. Also covering Hairdressers Association officers and a Sperry Rand Big Business note on US forage crop value.

Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Wesley Bader United Presbyterian Home Bader Homer Lowry Esther White Handcraft Department of Ruth Bell Della Humphreys Helen Wheeler Wilcox Blair Haymes

Green Thumb Fair and Sale Planned May 11

Fortnightly Club launches Operation Green Thumb Fair and Sale May 11 at 9 a.m. at Jarvis Appliance Store to fund hospital landscaping. Jaycees assist. bring labeled plants by 8 a.m. for sale items include tools vases and arranging pieces. Tax deductible contributions welcome with memberships from 1 to 5 dollars and a flowering tree memorial option.

Jarvis Appliance Hospital

Mrs Jepsen Campaigning For Governor Nominee

Mrs. Roger Jepsen campaigned across the county visiting voters and events in Coffee Club stores the Courthouse United Presbyterian Home and Senior Citizens Center. She spoke at Winga's Restaurant and a Kalona coffee gathering as she and Harriet Chambers traveled parts of the state while Lt. Governor Jepsen liens in other regions.

Roger Jepsen Jepsen Iowa United Presbyterian Home Senior Citizens Center Winga Kalona Harriet Chambers Davenport

Local fines issued for traffic violations

Victor Iwanowski of route three Washington was fined 10 dollars for a stop sign violation. Kay F Howell of Brighton paid 15 dollars for speeding.

Victor Iwanowski Washington Kay F. Howell Brighton

On the Record Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted yesterday Mrs Joe Harnoun Reynolds Ill medical. Today Mrs Mildred Zieglowsky Washington medical. Dismissed yesterday Dewey Coffman Keota. Today Mrs Floyd Smith Richland W C Robertson Washington Henry Mineart Washington.

Joe Harnoun Reynolds Ill Mildred Zieglowsky Washington Dewey Coffman Keota Floyd Smith Richland W.C. Robertson Henry Mineart

Washington women involved in minor crash on South Iowa Avenue

Cars driven by Mary Ann Paul and Patricia Ann Weston, both of Washington, were in a minor collision in the 1100 block of South Iowa Avenue Tuesday. Mrs. Paul was backing from her driveway when the crash occurred. Damage was estimated at $900.

Mary Ann Paul Patricia Ann Weston Washington South Iowa Avenue

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