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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1976

Page

3

Goekes Celebrate 25th with Wedding Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Leonard L Goeke marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a solemnized ceremony at United Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 2 1976. Dr William Kettlitz officiated a 230 pm silver double ring ceremony as family and friends attended a formal reception in Fellowship Hall.

Leonard L. Goeke United Presbyterian Church William Kettlitz Randall Goeke Terrell Bennett Goeke Mildred Bordwell Katherine Stewart Robert Youngquist Dacron Forever Yours Randall Gloria Geeke Brooklyn Beverly Hatcher Davenport Rebecca Arnaman Iowa City Rosaleen Goeke Jerry Goeke Richard Wiley Robert Huber Richard Anderson James Cuddeback John Thorne George van Houten Elsie Huber Jane Cuddeback Fellowship Hall Neva Goeke Grinnell Chas. Arnaman Montezuma Jeremy Nathan Goeke Dale Caldwell M. John Owen Jack Trotman Glen Williams Mary Whisler Leonard Lee Annagrace Arnaman Goeke Philadelphia Bennett Rosaleen Gloria Nathan Keota Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Baxter Ainsworth Kalona West Chester Hedrick Newton Deep River Malcom Toledo Waterloo Brighton Crawfordsville Washington

Professional Directory listing area attorneys and professionals

A compiled local directory lists LAWYERS Griffiths Anderson Buffer Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Tindal and departments, DR THOMAS D KAUFFMAN chiropractor M L Tweeton osteopath OPTOMETRIST John W Lemmon COUNSELING Community Counseling Service CHILD CARE The Children's House INC and service providers MAPLEWOOD MANOR NURSING HOME plus PRO Movers Cook's Tfr Inc agent for Atlas Van Lines Fairfield Iowa 402 N B Street Washington and Kalona offices with hours and contact numbers.

Griffiths Anderson & Buffer Lawrence B. Griffiths Tracy Anderson Pete F. Buffer W. Main Washington Kalona 5Th &B Street Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates Craig Arbuckle South B Cook's Tfr. Inc Atlas van Lines Fairfield

Social Calendar Packed With Meetings and Events

Delta Kappa Gamma gathers at 5 45 p m at Kalona Historical Museum for a social. Ladies Golf and Bridge Assoc meets at 7 p m at Stagette Country Club withReservations needed. Ainsworth CES at 8 p m Masonic Temple. Rainbow Board 6 15 p m Rainbow Girls 7 p m Masonic Temple initiation and officer elections. Note time change. Thursday Log Cabin Questers host Mildred Westermark with old instruments. Senior Citizens Craft Class 9 30 a m Y McCleery Room. Bethlehem Commandery 7 30 p m Knight Templar work at Masonic Temple. PEO Chapter 1 1 30 p m Mary Mathiason Friendly Circle 2 p m Mrs Harold Klopfenstein flower bulb exchange. Friday Past Matrons Club 1 30 p m Mrs Walter Anderson Masonic Lodge 8 p m AF and AM at Masonic Temple all Masons welcome. TGIF Club 7 p m YW room Rebekah Lodge 8 p m IOOF Hall UPW Circle 2 1 30 p m Mrs Mary Eatinger Circle 3 1 30 p m Mrs Dorothy McCreedy.

Delta Kappa Gamma Kalona Historical Museum Mildred Westermark Tom Dawson McCleery Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple Knight Templar Mary Mathiason Friendly Circle Club Harold Klopfenstein Flower and Bulb Exchange Walter Anderson

Town Players plan productions in Kalona

The Town Players held an April 17 organizational meeting announcing a May 30 tryout at 6 30 p m for Neil Simon's The Prisoner of Second Avenue. The July schedule includes Kalona Town Picnic on July 4 and the Wellman parade on July 5, with August set aside for another Down Home Summer Show and a musical in search. The next meeting is May 22 at 7 p m in the Kalona Recreation Center. contact Mike Beck or Jerry Huffman for details.

Kalona Town Players Theatre Group Players Wellman Town Players Kalona Recreation Center Mike Beck Jerry Huffman

Neda Shearer to Wed Michael Reighard in Washington

Mr and Mrs Lester Shearer of East Gary Indiana announce the engagement of their daughter Neda Joy to Michael Lynn Reighard son of Mr and Mrs Gailen Reighard of Washington The couple plans a summer wedding after both attended Central Bible College Springfield Missouri and Ottumwa Community College They plan to live and work in Washington

Lester Shearer East Gary Ind Neda Joy Michael Lynn Reighard Gailen Reighard Washington Miss Shearer Central Bible College Springfield the Bible College Ottumwa Community College

Boys Chorus to sing at Morning Sun assembly

The elementary Boys Chorus will perform at an assembly on Monday May 10 at 1 30 p m in the gym at Morning Sun. Buses depart at 12 30 p m. The chorus previously sang for the mother daughter banquet at Wayland on April 29.

Wayland

Brenneman Wins Iowa State Scholarship in Kalona

Lowell Brenneman of Kalona is among 10 Iowa State University civil engineering and construction students awarded scholarships. Four grants, including Brenneman’s $750 award from Merrill-Schultz and Associates, come from the Associated General Contractors Education and Scholarship Committee. six come from the Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Scholarship and Awards Committee. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lowell G Brenneman.

Lowell Brenneman Kalona Iowa State University Brenneman Associated General Contractors Merrill-Schultz and Associates Lowell G. Brenneman

Fortnightly Club holds annual May breakfast

The Fortnightly Club held its annual May breakfast at the Washington Country Club with 150 members. New officers were installed by Mrs. Phil Kneen, including president Mrs. M L Crawford and vice president Mrs. J H Jones. A memorial service honored Miss Helen Wylie and Mrs. J Dales Buchanan. A program “Musical Moments” featured Fashion themes from 1776 to 1976.

Washington Country Club Phil Kneen M.L. Crawford J. H. Jones Louis Larsen Frieda Sievers Inez Loomis Lloyd Turnipseed Jr Cal Wolf Marshalltown Iowa Merit Mothers Meeting George Dare Frances Patton Helen Wylie J. Dales Buchanan M.L. Tweeton Seiferts Thelma Anderson Robert Machael Harold Klopfenstein Harold Klopfenstein, Assisted By Members of the Public Affairs Applied Arts

Walk-a-thon for Lung Association in Washington

Washington residents will hike 20 miles on May 15 starting at 7:30 a.m. from the National Guard Armory to raise pledges for the American Lung Association of Iowa. The event features marked routes, rest stops, sponsors, and pledge forms via schools churches and local businesses.

Washington American Lung Association of Iowa Iowa Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association National Guard Armory The Lung Association

White Shrine to attend funeral services for Mrs. Boshart

Members of the White Shrine will meet at 1 30 p m Friday at Jones Funeral Home to attend funeral services for Mrs Clarence Boshart.

White Shrine Jones Funeral Home Clarence Boshart

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goekes Leonard Goeke Professional Directory Stewart & Shearer Attorneys Af Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer Douglas L. Tindal West Main Thomas D. Kauffman Iowa M. L. Tweeton North Marion Farm Financing Production Credit Association Melvin Schneider Nursing Homes Maplewood Manor P. L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Community Counseling Service Weds. & Thurs Court House Children’s House, Inc Town Players Plan Productions Spurgeon’s Benefit For Lung Association West Bend Onnelly South Side Square Croton Time Corporation Ologan Bankamericard Stae Peo West Side Square
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