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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1972

Page

3

Rudigers Celebrate 50th Anniversary At Open House

Mr and Mrs George Rudiger observed their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house in the United Presbyterian Church fellowship rooms. Daughters Mrs George Heger and Mrs T J Berdo organized the event with guests from Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City Ottumwa Batavia Burlington Des Moines Minneapolis and Milwaukee.

George Hudiger United Presbyterian Church George Heger Minneapolis T. J. Berdo Washington Vera Buchanan Ruth Gibson Florence Sherman Frank Longwell Jim Bruswitz Bloomington Mini Don Paul Glenn McCall Glenn Mace Stephanie Heger Karen Heger Becky Tom Berdo Sue Berdo Stannard Rudigar Jeff Boshart Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City Ottumwa Batavia Burlington Des Moines Minn Milwaukee Wis

Mrs. Warner Attends Festival of Children's Books

Roberta Warner, librarian at Lincoln School, attended the fourth annual Festival of Children's Books at the Memorial Union on Saturday Nov 18. Dr. Helen Haus showcased world travel themed collections and slides to discuss Children’s Books an International Experience. Ruth Tarbox of the American Library Association displayed materials and spoke on Where I go I find Children’s Books. Afternoon sessions featured discussions on Holland America Ireland and Afghanistan with Mrs Warner joining Kathleen Shaughnessy a Master Storyteller in storytelling using Irish tales.

Roberta Warner Lincoln School Memorial Union School of Library Science Helen Haus University of Missouri Ruth Tarbox American Library Association ALA Holland America Ireland Afghanistan Warner Kathleen Shaughnessy Story League of America

Meeker Bates Attorneys Directory Entry

Livingston Day Kehone Meeker Bates firm listing shows abstract department in office at 112 South B with phone 653 2147.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South B Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

TeBockhorst anniversary celebrated in Richmond

Mr and Mrs Joe TeBockhorst observed their 61st wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Willows on Wednesday November 22. Attendees included relatives from Kalona Wellman Washington and Keota among others.

Joe Jetsockworst Richmond the Willows Urban TeBockhorst James Jack TeBockhorst Joe TeBockhorst Lamont Kelley Kalona Charles Capper John Wellman Roger Altenhofen Debbie Laurie Mike Robbie Washington Darrell Goodwin Gene Bender Tammy Tim Brian Dale Duwa Terry Mary Lou Cindy Christine Joyce Jeff Keota Steve Duwa Dan Duwa Harold Sachs Diane, Dean Janice Chad Kron Jerry Kron

Plan benefit sale for Halcyon House

A benefit sale for Halcyon House will be held at the Washington County fairgrounds Saturday at 1 30 p m. Items include baked goods and Christmas goods. Donors may bring grain furniture antiques or other items to the fairgrounds Saturday 10 a m to 1 p m or arrange pickup by calling the Washington Methodist church. All proceeds go to Halcyon House.

Halcyon House Washington County Fairgrounds Fair Grounds Methodist Church Washington

Social Calendar highlights weekly community events

Local notices list Monday Nighters at 7 30 pm and DeMolay and Mothers Club gatherings at the Masonic Temple. A Sacred Concert at United Methodist Church starts at 8 pm with guests welcome. Also scheduled are Izaak Walton League potluck at 6 30 pm, garden and club meetings, Christmas decoration work, and varied civic group meetings through Thursday with note on World War I Auxiliary Christmas tree favors for veterans.

DeMolay Masonic Temple DeMolay Mothers Club United Methodist Church Izaak Walton League Club Sugar and Spice Club Fenday Garden RJ. Dawson Keith Vetter 19Th Century Club Boyd Berdo White Shrine James Gorham Just Us G. A. White Priscilla Club Neal Burton Bethel Presbyterian Missionary Society Bill Wulf VEW Auxiliary Flora Spivey

Virginia Koehler and Mr Houseal wed in Salem Church

Virginia Koehler and Richard M. Houseal were married in a Saturday ceremony at three o’clock in the Salem Presbyterian Church near Columbus Junction. The Rev. Denley Ganfield officiated. A reception followed at the bridegroom’s Columbus City home.

Virginia Roemer Washington Richard M. Houseal Columbus Junction Salem Presbyterian Church Denley Ganfield United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Jim Crawford Tammy Blue Grass Bill Beard Grandview Mike Koehler Michelle Ted Collette Crawfordsville Glenn Banks Tara West Burlington Ganfield Houseal Carpenter Morrison, Morrison and Lloyd Law Office

Washington IA weekly newspaper masthead and rates

Published at 111 North Marion Ave Washington Iowa S238, by Elder Shannon and Co Inc. afternoons Monday through Saturday except ath of July and Christmas. Second class postage paid at Washington Iowa United Press International leased wire. Subscription rates by carrier in Washington 5 per week by carrier in towns in the Washington tall trade area 40c per week by mail in Town except Washington headquarters route 12 per year 650 months by mail Washington headquarters route 15 per year 8 months by mail outside Iowa 4 per year 7.50

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

Anniversary supper honors Bartholows in Kalona

Mr and Mrs Charles Bartholow celebrated 44 years with a Saturday supper in Kalona. Family from Crawfordsville Ames Washington O Fallon Columbia and Hershey area joined, plus many others visiting. Thanksgiving guests and births noted among extended relatives in the Washington area.

Charles Bartholow Kalona Chuck Carla Crawfordsville Bernard Bartholow Tim Tammy Ames Dwain Johnson Chester Cynthia Weaver Jennifer Washington Ben Johnson O'Fallon Jil David Johnson Columbia al Ferguson Steve Charles Watson Hermann Bruce Watson Pam Chariton Wilbur Watson Rosalie Watson Robert Watson Fredonia Anna McKeown Raymond Gerdes Sarah Dave Swails Lyle Romine John Coffman Danny Marty Davis Diane Maquoketa Robert Welte Jr

Cub Scout Pack 237 to meet Nov 28 at church

Cub Scout Pi 237 will hold a pack meeting Tuesday evening November 28 at 7 30 p m in the Methodist Church basement Nelson. Funeral services for Helene Nelson were held Saturday at the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev Frank E Dunn Jr in charge. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery. Casketbearers were Eugene Darnell Charles James Robert and Jeffrey Nelson Charles Carricker Jr

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On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hospital itemized list shows admissions on Saturday including Mrs. Howard Coakle Washington a medical case and Charles Hayes Washington a surgical case. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Lynn Melvill Ainsworth a son. Dismissals include Ross McCreedy Washington and several Washington residents previously listed with relatives in Letts Columbus Junction and Washington.

Howard Coakle Washington Charles Hayes Lynn Melvill Ainsworth Ross McCreedy Robert Robe Bradley Phillips Letts Craig

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