Bakers mark 40 years with reception at Captain's Table
Over 100 friends and relatives attended a Sunday reception for Mr. and Mrs. Leland Baker marking their 40th wedding anniversary. Guests from Davenport Ottumwa Muscatine and Kansas joined family photos on the lawn before a buffet at the Bakers' home. both are retired after long local careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Baker
John
Helen) Morrisey
John J
Peggy
Tom
Davenport
Chuck
Margaret
John Baker
Mary Beth
Keith John K J
Muscatine
Helen
Ray Matheny
Overland Park
Kan
Glenn Melton
Ottumwa
Baker
Washington
Kansas
Clyde Crile
Albert Dusek
Ray Moyer
Blakesburg
Letter to Mother at Prairie Flower Baptist Church Dinner
The Mother Daughter salad supper attracted about 100 attendees with a theme Letter to Mother. Mrs Russell George led the program as titles and roles were announced by committee members including Hazel Benson and Paul Lobb. A printed program described letters and musical numbers by mothers and daughters and a living letter closing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Russell George
Gary Dorsch
Titus
Jesus
Jim Rossen
Joe Goodlander
Angela Luers
R. Dean Luers
Elsie Benson
Lyle Parriott Jr
Floyd Hall
Mom
Lisa Roberts
Brenda Capps
Janine Luers
Sandy Frier
Gert Loder
Paul Lobb
Local visitors attend graduations at Washington High and Waco
Mrs. Jerry Jans of Reno and Nancy Evans of Los Angeles visit the Richard Chorpening home in Wayland for the graduations of Jo Lynn Evans from Washington High School and Mark Chorpening from Waco. Mrs. George Zeck attends Coe College baccalaureate with her son Gary in the Coe Choir, then returns home for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Jans
Reno
Nev
Nancy Evans
Los Angeles
Richard Chorpening
Wayland
Jo Lynn Evans
Washington High School
Mark Chorpening
Waco
George Zeck
Coe College
Gary
Coe
Washington
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
The clerk of court's office issued licenses to D. Phil McClure of Washington and Cynthia A. Reed of Iowa City, and to Craig A. Johnson of Washington and Kathryn A. Engle of rural Washington.
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Clerk of Court
D. Phil McClure
Washington
Cynthia A. Reed
Iowa City
Craig A. Johnson
Kathryn A. Engle
Kalona Girl to Represent Iowa at 1973 Girls State
Nancy Beck, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Beck of Kalona and a Mid Prairie High School junior, will represent Kalona at the 1973 Girls State at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls. She was chosen for leadership scholarship and community service and will participate in government functions during the June session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Nancy Beck
Richard 0. Beck
Mid-Prairie High School
Alona
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Beck
UNI
Grocery Shower for Peggy Mitchell at First Presbyterian
Mrs ROY Lowe and her daughter Diana cohosted a Sunday afternoon grocery shower at the First Presbyterian Church in Brighton for Miss Peggy Mitchell. Relatives attended and games and refreshments were enjoyed. notable guests included the bride elect's mother and grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lowe
Diana
First Presbyterian Church
Brighton
Peggy Mitchell
Ned Gingerich
Harper
Gilbert Mitchell
Washington
Lloyd Mitchell
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed
Admitted yesterday in Washington are Mrs. Henry Berdo Mrs. Robert McKee and William Palmer for surgical care. Also listed are Mrs. Richard Custer for surgical and Mrs. Edwin Schrock with her son discharged. Riverside patients include Mrs. Donald Bayliss Mrs. Anna Widmer and Mrs. Florence Tanner all of Washington for medical and other care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Berdo
Robert McKee
Washington
William Palmer
Washington Surgical
Richard Custer
Edwin Schrock
Riverside
Donald Bayliss
Anna Widmer
Florence Tanner
Scenes from a kitchen window a Riverside column
MARGE LUCKEY notes spring letters recipe chains school year end and summer plans. she observes birds ferns violets a garter snake and local yard life while sharing a liver loaf recipe with steps and baking tips. the piece blends homey observations with a practical dish for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey Riverside
Local news highlights from Crawfordsville area
Kathy Freyenberger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Freyenberger, graduates Bethel College North Newton Kan with a Bachelor of science in elementary education and will teach in Newfoundland under Mennonite General Conference. Luella Schnoebelen heals after a fall in Washington County Hospital. Robert McDonald, husband of Pam Proudfit, among about 130 graduates at University of Iowa College of Medicine commencement May 25 and to begin internship in Kansas City mid June. Mrs McDonald is daughter of Don Proudit of Washington. Paul V Shearer elected trustee of the School of Religion at the University of Iowa. Janis Heck undergoes major surgery Thursday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City and is in room 3020. She would enjoy hearing from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Freyenberger
Robert Freyenberger
Crawfordsville
Bethel College
North Newton
Kan
Robert McDonald
Pam Proudfit
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Janis Heck
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
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Mark
Bakers
Hazel Benson
Carl Benson
Norman Luers
Marty Nebel
Jeff Rosien
Tim Lobb
Earl Booth
Robert Scott
Jim Frier
John Lemmon
Glenn Fuhr
Dorsch
Loder
George
Lobb
Rosien
Goodlander
Spurgeon’s
Sale Dacron’ Ninon
Dacron
Spurgeon
Togo
Gerald Duncan
Esauce
Luella Schnoebelen
Washington County Hospital
Paul V. Shearer
University of Iowa
E-Lim
Osincup Drug Store
Loy Lone
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