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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1972

Page

2

Bride Diana Ogier Weds David Lewis in Columbus Junction

Diana Elaine Ogier and David Stacy Lewis exchanged vows May 27 at the United Methodist church Columbus Junction. Officiants were the Rev. Lawrence Bishop and Rev. Harold Olson with music by Jackie Reed and Vickie Denkman. After June 1 they reside in Fayette. The bride is an LPN alumni of L M Community and Muscatine CC. the groom is a Columbus Community graduate and junior at Upper Iowa College.

Columbus Junction United Methodist Church Diana Elaine Ogier David Stacy Lewis Fayette Wayne Ogier Warren D. Lewis Lawrence Bishop Grandview Community Church Harold Olson Jackie Reed Wapello Vickie Denkman Muscatine Gary Gage Letts Steven Bonnichsen James Carey Janis Scott West Point Betty Ziskovsky Mary Ann Christy Steven Lewis Greg Hafner Oskaloosa David Wilson Lewis L-M Community High School Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa Muscatine Community College Columbus Community Upper Iowa College

Forty-Eight Scouts Complete Eight Week Swim Course

Forty eight Scouts from Troop 242 of St James finished an eight week program covering beginning swimming, merit badge swimming, life saving merit badge and lifeguard work plus a mile swim option. Twenty passed first class swim tests, fourteen passed swimming merit badge tests, seven passed lifesaving tests, and twelve earned the mile swim. Instructors included Lou Pailliotet and Dave McCall with aiding instructors Milo Steeles, Steve A Jaspering and Steve W Jaspering.

St. James Dave Hillman Joe Lins Bill Tisor Stacy Bandy Rick Miller Chris Hagemeier Phil Garton Tim Banks Tom Schneider Bob Elder Dennis Franzen Lou Pailliotet Dave McCall Mike Herman Steve A. Jaspering Steve W. Jaspering Milo Steeles

Briefs Fined for Traffic Violations in Riverside Area

Philip Chorpening of Riverside paid a $10 fine in justice court for driving with faulty equipment. Dennis John Wolfer was fined $20 for speeding and $5 for faulty equipment. Kenneth Hawkins of route 2 Winfield was fined $10 for a stop sign violation.

Philip Chorpening Riverside Justice of the Peace Court Dennis John Wolfer Kenneth Hawkins Route Winfield

Foot health alert from Dr. Jacobs on plantar warts and shoes

Dr. M Jacobs, president of the American Podiatrist Society, warns plantar warts thrive from barefoot exposure and cuts. He cautions against delayed shoe replacement, notes kids outgrow shoes, and says synthetic footwear can cause sweating and burning. Paul’s Shoes offers guidance on fit.

M. Jacobs American Podiatrist Society Jacobs Paul

Neff Humston wed in Richland church ceremony

Barbara Ann Neff daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Neff of Richland married Kenneth M Humston son of Mr and Mrs Harold Humston of Brighton Saturday afternoon at St Francis Xavier Cabrini Church Richland The ceremony featured gladioli and baby breath arrangements and music by Brenda Kessel and Leonard Schantz The couple will live in rural East Pleasant Plain bride a 1972 Pekin graduate groom a 1970 Fairfield graduate both with local job ties

Richland Barbara Ann Neff Sam Neff Kenneth M. Humston Harold Humston Brighton St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Church Paul Wetzstein Brenda Kessel Leonard Schantz Sandra Kaye Shy Ollie Cindy Blake Marsha Neff Donna Neff Sonya Conger Mindy Patrick Joseph Neff Gary Humston Washington Bill Leathers Joe Miller Fairfield Dennis Crish Jim Stagers Bob Neff John Bill Neff Ozarks East Pleasant Plain Pekin Community High School Fairfield High School Leonard Drish

Jo Ellen Dodder Shower Honoree for June Wedding

A prenuptial shower Thursday evening honored Miss Jo Ellen Dodder at Mrs. Robert Choate’s home with friends and neighbors as guests. Linda Janecek presented Tupperware kitchen products as gifts. Miss Dodder’s sister Mrs. Clifford Duke of Mt. Pleasant helped serve refreshments. Dodder will marry Richard Greiner on June 3.

Jo Ellen Dodder Robert Choate Linda Janecek Clifford Duke Mt. Pleasant Miss Dodder Richard Greiner Cherryholmes Raymond Howsare Joe Skubal Earl Schuerman Gary Augustine Merle Colton Boice Kurtz Edna Hall Coleridge Ainsworth Micronesia Southwest Pacific Carlos University of Iowa Larry Cheney Troy Shawn Christopher Larry Beans Cheneys Crawfordsville Raymond Oaks Raymond Jr Mathew Jeff Gloria Julie Smith Libbie Kansas City St. Paul

Washington Iowa newspaper rates and staff listing

The Washington eremne Tnt Journal from Washington Iowa publishes staff roles at Elder Shannon Co and details carrier and mail subscription rates. Staff include David Elder president editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris managing editor Robert Shaffer advertising manager Leonard Llewellyn production superintendent. Rates show 50 cents weekly by carrier in town, 12 dollars yearly by mail in Iowa, 15 dollars yearly via Washington headquarters route, and 14 dollars yearly for outside Iowa.

North Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co, Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Towa Daily Press Assn Towa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Shaffer Leonard Llewellyn

W S C S Circle Set to Meet June 1 at United Methodist

The Evening Circle of the W.S.C.S. will gather at the United Methodist church on Thursday June 1 at 8 p.m. Co hosts are Mrs. Marlin Owens and Mrs. Kermit Jenkins with Mrs. Terry Cellman presiding and Mrs. Dale Roberts leading devotional. A broad note of community activity follows including a pink and blue shower for Mrs. Stanley McCreedy and updates from Coe College and local visits, with Legion Auxiliary meetings and summer pause noted.

C. A. Thompson Ainsworth W.S.C.S United Methodist Church Marlin Owens Kermit Jenkins Terry Cellman Dale Roberts Stanley McCreedy Jim McCreedy Bill Stout Burke McCreedy John P. Jones Jean Jones Coe College Terry Jones Mae Marek Ruth Page Ruth Ott Wellman Lawrence Wilson Marek Coralville Vera Simpson Legion Hall Ainsworth Cemetery Harold Jones Miss Simpson C.A. Thompson Crawfordsville Glen

Bicycle Traffic and Trail Plans Ink new route signs

The article notes rising bicycle traffic on highways and plans for parallel bicycle trails or lanes. It mentions more facilities for recreational cycling, new guidance signs, and a red circle with a diagonal slash to show bicycle prohibition, a symbol also used in Europe and Canada by AAA.

Europe Canada

Colleges face mass closures as private endowments run dry

UPI reports up to 200 independent U.S. colleges may close their final year due to money tightness. Presidents like Paul Reinert SJ warn many will exhaust unrestricted endowments within five years. Institutions seek savings through college consortia pooling facilities and faculties across geographies.

New York UPI United States Paul C. Reinert S.J The Association of American Colleges Reinert Saint Louis University Academy of Educational Development

Is Your Wiring Overloaded A Home Electrical Warning

A blown fuse signals electrical trouble and the common fix of installing a larger 30 amp fuse can cause higher bills and fire risk. Turn off ceiling lights and appliances on the circuit and replace with proper fuses or breakers. If blows recur, call an electrician.

National Electric Code Fusetron Fustat

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