Barbara Stewart Bridal Shower Held With Green and Yellow
A Wednesday evening Tupperware bridal shower honored Barbara Stewart. Hostesses were Mrs. Becky Menc, Sheri Stewart and Joyce Jean. Twenty-three guests attended with special guests Mrs. Lee Chad James and Mrs. Dorothy Brown. Miss Stewart weds Craig James in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Stewart
Becky Menc
Sheri Stewart
Joyce Jean
Lee Chad James
Dorothy Brown
Miss Stewart
Craig James
Social Calendar Highlights From Weekend and Weekday Meetings
Numerous local clubs outline weekend and weekday gatherings. Events include Square dance at Ainsworth gym with Luther Rhoades as caller, euchre and luncheons, Bible study, salad suppers, and various UMW, Daughters of the Nile, YWCA, Rainbow Girls, and VFW activities. Many invite guests and note note changes of venue and bring-your-own provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth Gym
Luther Rhoades
Eucharest
Daughters of the Nile
Harold Ahrens
Golden Age Club
Ywca Room
M. R. Flickinger
Garden I
Robert Shepherd
Gerald Hahn
Hospital Admissions And Property Transfers In Iowa Listings
Admits include Jimmie Keen in Brighton for surgery and Benjamin Cottrell II in Keota for medical care. Property transfers show Ruth O Young to Thomas K Hunt Land and Welkona Turkeys Inc to Jay H Leitsinger and May K with a Stichter Addition parcel in Washington. Claire G Booth and husband transfer Lot 3 and 4 in Kalona Grady’s First Addition to Jane C Paul after a prior deed to Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Keen
Brighton
Benjamin Cottrell II
Keota
Ruth O. Young
Thomas K
Kathleen K. Hunt
Stichter
Washington
Welkona Turkeys, Inc
Jay H. Leitsinger
May K
Herman C. Rice
Claire G. Booth
Grady
Kalona
Jane C. Paul
Order of Eastern Star Meets Here Thursday
Mrs. William Potter presided as worthy matron and Dwane Shalla as worthy patron at the Order of Eastern Star meeting in the Masonic Temple. Gifts were given to Martha and past Marthas. cards for inmates Roy Carter and J Paul Wolfe were requested. Rainbow Girls Box Supper announced for June 2 at the temple. Wardens discussed resignation and upcoming elections. social hour followed with hosting by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stebelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Potter
Dwane Shalla
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Paul Stebelton
Martha
Martha's
Don Birlingmair
Joe Bauer
Dayton Crim
Robert Bonar
Leo Beauchamp
Ted Russell
George Dare
Potter
Roy Carter
Mercy Hospital
J. Paul Wolfe
University Hospital
Shalla
Mary Dawson Hughes
Engagement news for Christy McReynolds and Lonnie Hesseltine announced
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McReynolds of Richland announce the engagement of their daughter Christy to Lonnie Hesseltine, son of Mr. and Mrs. John K. Hesseltine of Rubio. Christy is a Pekin Community High School graduate and works in Richland and Jefferson County Hospital. Lonnie is a Pekin graduate and a 1975 Indian Hills College auto body graduate, employed by McWhirter's in Mt. Pleasant. A September 3 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McReynolds
Richland
Christy
Lonnie Hesseltine
John K. Hesseltine
Rubio
McReynolds
Pekin Community High School
Bob McCormick
Jefferson County Hospital
Indian Hills College
McWhirter’s
Mt. Pleasant
Kiwanis AMers Elect Farrell President for Fall
Walt Farrell Jr. was named president of Kiwanis AMers with Stan Soucek as president-elect. Charles Thompson and Hubert Lines joined the AMers Board of Directors after this morning’s elections. Valerie Poubelle from Strasbourg France led the program. Club members planned painting the Developmental Center for Monday evening with a rain date of Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Farrell Jr
Kiwanis A.M
Ers
Stan Soucek
Charles Thompson
Hubert Lines
A.M
Valerie Poubelle
AFS
Strasbourg
France
Rogerses welcome daughter Jamie Ann May 13 1976 at Fairfield
Mr and Mrs Mark L Rogers of Richland announce the birth of daughter Jamie Ann on May 13 1976 at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield. Baby weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces. Grandparents are Don Fritchen Richland Roy Rogers rural Brighton and great grandparents Fred Niece Bill Fritchen Elbert Elmore, all of Richland and Fairfield area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark L. Rogers
Richland
Jamie Ann
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Don Fritchen
Roy Rogers
Brighton
Fred
Bill Fritchen
Elbert Elmore
Funeral services for Ella Catherine Ward held at St James
Funeral services for Ella Catherine Ward were held Friday May 14 at St James Catholic Church with Father Edward J Shepherd officiating. Interment followed at Elm Grove Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home oversaw arrangements. Casketbearers were Charles Berdo Donald Crone Phillip Kneen James Lloyd John Lloyd Milo Sorden. Honorary bearers included Russell Bannister Robert Schantz William Sitler and John Walker.
Waco Board Accepts Proposed Master Contract
The Waco Community Board of Education voted to accept the proposed master contract with the Waco Education Association for the 1976 77 school year at Thursday night’s regular meeting. The board also issued teacher contracts for the coming year and accepted the resignation of social studies teacher and coach Jerry Senters. It approved the graduating seniors list and will reconvene Monday May 17 at 12 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Community Board of Education
Waco Education Association
Jerry Senters
Local residents attend college graduation events
Keota and Washington residents joined graduation celebrations in Iowa City and Dubuque. Mr. and Mrs. Sikke Temple and Mrs. Cloyce Stewart traveled to the University of Iowa College of Medicine ceremony at Hancher auditorium where David Temple graduated. Illeah Farrier hosted family visitors including Stephen Farrier and Carrie from Fort Wayne. Gary Zeck’s May 8 graduation at the University of Dubuque drew relatives from Washington, Miles, and Waterloo including Gene Zeck and Ann Zeck and Shawna Zeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikke Temple
Keota
Cloyce Stewart
Washington
Iowa City
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Hancher Auditorium
David Temple
Illeah Farrier
Stephen Farrier
Carrie
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Gary Zeck
University of Dubuque
Richard Colby
Gail
Chris Wells
Brian Caldwell
Gene Zeck
Ann
Alice Zeck
Hatteburg
Miles
Gerry Zeck
Shawna
Waterloo
Wehr Enlists in Air Force Delayed Enlistment Program
Chris L. Wehr, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs Alvin Wehr of rural Ainsworth, has enlisted in the Air Force Delayed Enlistment Program to begin four years of active duty in July. He will attend six weeks of basic training at Lackland in San Antonio, then train as an aircraft maintenance specialist. A Columbus Junction High School graduate, he later attended Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville and was recruited by Staff Sergeant Robert Blair in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris L. Wehr
Alvin Wehr
Ainsworth
Air Force
Wehr
Lackland Military Training Center
San Antonio
Texas
Columbus Junction Community
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Missouri
Robert Blair
Iowa City
Stork Gazette Names Four Local Newborns
Emily Rebecca Hoback daughter of Mr and Mrs Jonathan Hoback R.R. Conesville PA U. S. Jess son of Mr and Mrs Andy E Jess R.R. 1 Box 12A Kalona Bobby Jean Maxwell daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Maxwell R.R. 1 Washington Amanda Kay Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs William Smith R.R. 2 Batavia celebrate births in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Rebecca Hoback
Jonathan Hoback
R.R. Conesville
Paul A. Jess
Andy E. Jess
R.R
Box
Kalona
Bobby Jean Maxwell
Robert Maxwell
Washington
Amanda Kay Smith
William Smith
Batavia
Will honor Pulses for 25th anniversary
An open house for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pulse Jr. of 401 E Washington Mt. Pleasant will be held Sunday May 23 from 2 to 5 p.m. at their home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ron Pulse. The couple wed May 9 1951 in San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Pulse, Jr
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Ron Pulse
Anna M. Walker
Clarence E. Pulse Jr
San Antonio
Tex
Gallagher wins letter at Central College
Tim Gallagher of Washington earned his first varsity letter with Central College's 1976 men's track team. The sophomore distance runner helped coach Bill Hinga and the Big Red finish second in the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Association track and field championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Tim Gallagher
James R. Gallagher
Washington
Central College
Gallagher
Bill Hinga
Big Red
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Grace Hill Community Building
Paul Hazelett
Fredonia
Prairie Flower Society
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Jim Saar
Eugene Hoyle
Keith Miller
Alice Hawkins
Bob Vanderlinden
Clif Reeves
John Lemmon
Missionary Board
UMW
Milo Steele, Jr
J. Roland Crandall
Neva Campbell
Sunshine Community Club
Wilma Westen
Rainbow Girls
Just Us Club
Judy Helscher
WWI
Fairgrounds
Tops Club
YWCA
IOOF
Mothers Club
Applied Arts
Robert Stephens
VFW
VFW Hall
UPW
Harriett Rustan
Karen Kleese
Ladies Golf and Bridge Association
Country Club
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Mary Messer
Kiwanis AM
Farrell
Waco Board
Washington Evening Journal
North Marion Ave
Iowa
Elder, Shannon, & Co., Inc
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Leonard Llewellyn
United States
Bank
Americaid Welfare
Jared B. Sturdevant, R. Ph
Chris Wehr
Stork Gazette
the Journal
Bicentennial Edition
The
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Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
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