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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1971

Page

3

Edwards Ferguson wedding at United Methodist Church

Cynthia Abuses Cynthia Sue Edwards and Randy Ray Ferguson wed on Saturday May 1 at 2 p.m. in the chapels of the United Methodist Church. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Ronald Dold. The couple's parents are Derald F Edwards of Wayland and Max Ferguson of Vinton. The bride wore a lace on net gown with bishop sleeves and a full chapel-length train, a veil of illusion net with a crown of petals and seed pearls, and carried a white carnation nosegay with pink rosebuds. Rita Donaldson of Wayland was maid of honor in pink dotted Swiss. Rick Haefner of Vinton was best man. ushers were Michael and William Edwards. A reception followed at the Dolds' home in Washington. The bride attended Waco High School. the groom attends Kirkwood College in Cedar Rapids. They will reside at 135 Scenic Drive in Vinton.

Cynthia Sue Edwards Randy Ray Ferguson United Methodist Church Ronald Dold Derald F. Edwards Wayland Max Ferguson Vinton Bishop Rita Donaldson Rick Haefner Michael William Edwards Waylana

Keota club hosts April gathering and local notices

The Roll ing Green Club met April 27 at Keota with ten members. Janet Hahn entertained and prizes were awarded. The Pythian Sisters shared dinner at Central Cafe then held a meeting at Tressie Schreckengast’s home with two guests and instructor Margaret Bailey present. Various local residents were noted for birthdays, visits, and travel, including trips to Cedar Rapids Kirkwood College and Des Moines.

Keota Rolling Green Club Terpoon Catherine Han Janet Hahn Vada Hahn Central Cafe Tressie Schreckengast Margaret Bailey Selma Joye DeLong Armorelle Miller Mary Lou Billy Washington Douglas Flander Charlotte Kim Hammen Lela Ailler Oren Romine Randy Prairie Home Lyle Miller Pam Marc Cedar Rapids Kirkwood College Leonard Greiner Pat Clerkin Des' Moines Frank Caraccio Phil Centerville A. K. Stoutner Cherokee Village Ark Will Fritchen Richland Zeno Keiffer Dan Mills A.K. Stoutner Green Township Farm Bureau Stoutner Country Women of Country Women's Council U.S Stanley Donels Trent Larry Sanders Naval Hospital Great Lakes Boyd Sanders Kelly Bohr A. K. Stoumner Corydon Iowa Wayne County Farm Bureau Mary Lane North Jefferson McKinley James Greiner Ottumwa Hospital University Hospital Iowa City

Wellman notes include hospital stays and basketball camp

In Wellman area notes Mrs. Lester Disney spent the past week in Mercy Hospital Iowa City for observation. Louise Penningroth has been released from Mercy and is now a resident in Shenk Nursing Home. Cal Hickman Mid-Prairie coach reports a 6 21 season with recent state finish. Hustlin Hawk Camp planned July 26 to July 30 at Town Mennonite School. Dr. Robert Pinnell preached at Asbury Church May 2 and summer camp registrations open with $10 preregistration and aid available.

Wellman Lester Disney Mercy Hospital Iowa City Louise Penningroth Haseen Shenk Tresa Yoder Lida Rowe Tri Cities Cloyce Rowe Gene and Joanie Sims Samuel WeFate Tim Amd Fay Rowe Rock Island, IL David Gustaf Irs Leona Peacock Silvis, Ill Elizabeth Geerts Mary Tangen Donald Rowe Davenport Cal Hickman Mid-Prairie Montezuma Hustlin Hawk Town Mennonite School I.ms Kalona Mid - Prairie School Robert Pinnel Asbury Methodist Pinnell Simpson College

Donor Cards Available for Organ Donation in Iowa City

University of Iowa Health Center researchers explain that many Iowans wish to donate bodies or organs after death. Donor cards can be obtained by writing to the Kidney Foundation of Iowa or through local life underwriters. The Uniform Donor Card allows full or partial donation and can be carried as a pocket will.

Iowa City University of Iowa Health Center Dr. Lawton U of 1 Veterans Administration Kidney Foundation of Iowa Iowa Association of Life Iowa Kidney Foundation of Towa Kidney Foundation of Town U of W' m W. Bonney Bonney U of I Towans Lawton Lions Eye Bank University of Towa U of I Department of Anatomy

Haskins Hosts Vince Skubal and Relatives Gatherings

Apr 28 reports show Mr and Mrs Vince Skubal and granddaughter Angela visiting Edgar Whetstine, with many local families hosting friends and relatives from Columbus Junction Lone Tree Muscatine and Cedar Rapids. The Chat and Patch Club met, secret sisters names were drawn, and May meeting planned. Families from North Liberty Monmouth and Des Moines relatives also featured in weekend visits and wedding anniversary observances.

Edgar “Whetstine Milton Edmonds North Liberty Jim + Bean Hubert Harbison Columbus Sunction Ernest Brookhart Lone Tree Marvin St. Joseph Missouri George Paputsakis Ceylon Wayne Carpenter Floyd Carpenter Iowa City Gary Evans Earl Portland Ore Craig Carpenter Des Moines Jack Herr Chery Bill Car Gail Pierce Billy Dale Stout Janice Darby Cedar Rapheedra Helen, Venske Kalona Gene Lillian Endicott Mount Pleasant Tom Hartsock West Branch George Murphy Claire Grays Washington

Newlywed Hand Family Honeymoon With 23 Children

In Onaga Kansas newlyweds Mr and Mrs David Hund departed for a secret honeymoon after a church ceremony for 200 and 23 children. The wedding united Patricia Ebert and David Hund amid family members and two soldiers escorting the bride.

Onaga Kan UPI David Hand St. Vincent Depaul's Church Hund Dwight Turner Waverly Tenn Patricia Ebert David Bernard Kansas Turner Ebert

Women of the Moose Hold State Friendship Session in Columbus

The State Academy of Friendship session of the Women of the Moose met Sunday at Columbus High School with Waterloo chapter hostesses. Deputy grand regent Mrs. Jerry Tyner presided as 74 candidates received degrees. Local chapter members Miss Carrol Drayfahl and Miss Judi Curl were among those exemplifying the ritual. Twenty Friendship members from 21 chapters in Iowa and South Dakota attended, with guests Mrs. W. J. McDole and Mrs. Howard Curl from Washington.

State Academy of Friendship Women of the Moose Waterloo Jerry ‘Tyner Columbus High School Carrol Drayfahl Judi Curl Iowa South Dakota Washington W. J. McDole Howard Curl

Rogers ends talks in Beirut today

Secretary of State William P. Rogers wrapped up meetings in Beirut and flew to Cairo, carrying a message from President Nixon to Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. He would then visit Tel Aviv, seeking direct talks amid severed U S Egyptian relations and a nine month cease-fire along the Suez Canal. Rogers urged continued U S influence to defend Lebanon’s southern border and noted progress despite deep political divisions.

Beirut UPI William P. Rogers Middle East Missio Nixon Anwar Sadat Cairo U.S United States Egypt Tel Aviv Joseph J. Sisco Gamal Abdel Nasser Rogers Suleiman Franjieh Saeb Salam Mideast Suez Canal Lebanon Israel Khalil ‘Abu Hamad American University of Beirut

Dear Abby advice column fragment dated uncertain

Abby counsels readers on affection in relationships and practical ethics. A 20 year old with a 48 year old lover faces loyalty and future questions while another reader seeks guidance on leaving young children home alone. Abby offers practical questions about mutual expectations and warns against self defeating choices.

Abby

Notable Admissions and Discharges Listed for Local Residents

Yesterday admitted Mrs Cloyd Garrett of Washington and medic Rex Hesseltine of Brighton. Discharged today Rex Hesseltine and Mrs Blair Duncan of Columbus Junction along with Larry Locke of Brighton and Les Grim of Washington. Also listed are Mrs Grove Letts of Arm worth, Mrs Robert Sheridan and daughter of Ottumwa, and Mrs ie Allbright and daughter.

Cloyd Garrett Washington Rex Hesseltine Brighton Blair Duncan Columbus Junction Larry Locke Les Grim Grove Letts Armsworth Robert Sheridan Ottumwa Ie Allbright

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Bride of Randy Ferguson Mrs Ken-Hene Cynthia Mrs. Hahn Mrs. Disney Mrs. Lida Rowe Methodist Churett Steele Vince Skubals Haskins Hartsock Washington of Commerce Coordinated Estate Services Tne Paxico M&m Nat'l, Bank Oma Abigail van Buren Jim Wits End HURT Anaheim Los Angeles Cal Kelly & Morey Robert Gillesby Wayne Owens Bob Tiny Nashington Y.M.C.A Wayne Hn Securities N Ave Kelly & Morey, Inc Marion Myral Leavitt Mer Ist Myron White Jr Mary Horak Washington ‘Ltd Carters Patrick Sheridan Wellmanth Steve Arnold Leonard Malmberg Crawfordsville
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