Ramona Kauffman and Robert Am long wed in Kalona
Ramona Kauffman of Kalona and Robert Amlong of Washington exchanged wedding vows Saturday October 11 at the Kalona Mennonite Church. Rev Carl Smeltzer officiated. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with scalloped Sabrina neckline, lace sleeves, a mantilla edged in lace and a cathedral train. She carried a crescent bouquet of yellow roses and ivy. Maid of honor was Joan Anderson, bridesmaid Mrs Richard Miller. Best man Bobby Speaks, groomsman David McGarter. Ushers were Larry Adin Kenneth Kauffman and Richard Miller. A reception followed in Fellowship Hall hosted by Mr and Mrs Orval Yoder. The couple will reside near Wellman after a brief wedding trip. both were connected with local employers.
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Kalona
Kalona Mennonite
Ramona Kauffman
Robert Amlong
Washington
Carl Smeltzer
Joan Anderson
Richard Mil
Bobby Speaks
Kansas City
Kan
David McGarter
Larry
Adin
Kenneth Kauffman
Richard Miller
Fellowship Hall
Orval Yoder
Oxford
Amlong
River Products Company
Iowa City
Wellman
Gerald Lister
Mose Bontrager
Ernest Ropp
Leo Schrock
October wedding ties Kalona and Lancaster pair
Ruth Bontrager of Kalona wed Paul E. Hershberger Jr. of Lancaster Pa. at Fairview Conservative Mennonite Church Kalona on October 11 at 2 30 pm. Officiants were Henry D Miller and John L Ropp. Parents are Perry M Bontrager and Mrs Bontrager of Kalona and Mr and Mrs Paul E Hershberger of Kalona. Attendants included maid of honor Mrs Dave R Miller and bridesmaids Lois Bontrager and Edna Fern Hershberger. Best man Marvin Hershberger. groomsmen Daniel Bontrager and Nelson Miller. Reception at Hillcrest Union followed. They will reside in Lancaster where he works at St Josephs Hospital. Ruth is a graduate of Iowa Mennonite School and has worked at Kalona Savings Bank.
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Kalona
Fairview
Ruth Bontrager
Paul E. Hershberger Jr
Lancaster
Henry D. Miller
John L. Ropp
Perry M. Bontrager
Paul E. Hershberger
Dave R. Miller
Wayland
Lois Bontrager
Edna Fern Hershberger
Marvin Hershberger
Daniel Bontrager
Nelson Miller
Hillcrest Union
Hershberger
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Iowa Mennonite School
Private Craig A. Johnson Graduates Basic Training at Fort Bliss
Private Craig A. Johnson son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry J. Johnson of Washington Iowa graduated after eight weeks of basic combat training at the U S Army Training Center Air Defense Fort Bliss Texas He was assigned to E Company 3rd Battalion 3rd Basic Combat Training Brigade and completed courses in first aid hand to hand combat bayonet drill and M 14 rifle qualification.
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U.S. Army Training Center
Fort Bliss
Texas
Craig A. Johnson
Jerry J. Johnson
2Nd Ave
Washington
Iowa
U. S. Army Training Center
Air Defense
3Rd
Pepper Ettes 4-H Club Meeting Invites New Members
AINSWORTH The Pepper Ettes 4 H Club will meet Saturday Oct 18 at 1 30 p m at the home of Jenny Bartmann. Girls interested in joining are invited to attend the meeting.
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Ainsworth
Pepper Ettes
Jenny Bartmann
Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff list
The Washington Evening Journal is listed with its editor David Elder and business manager, advertising director William Shannon, news editor Charles Morris, local advertiser Bob Shaffer, and production superintendent Howard Hazen. It notes publication schedule afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th, and asserts its second class entry from 1879.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Doers Circle Hosts Potluck for County Home Residents
The Doer's Circle of First Baptist Church held a Tuesday potluck in Fellowship Hall inviting thirteen County Home residents. Fifteen members and six guests attended. Mrs. Richard Peterson led the opening prayer and Mrs. Stan Bauer presided. Hymns were chosen by guests, with LaVerne Zieglowsky singing Autumn Leaves. A Halloween-name matching game awarded prizes to Lori Johnson Elsie Sistern Dorothy Chance and Sherrie Graf. Johnson played two piano solos. Nancy Peterson read Halloween and Witch Water. Business notes covered shut-in calls and Thanksgiving dinner planning.
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Doer
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Richard Peterson
Stan Bauer
Peterson
LaVerne Zieglowsky
Charles McConnell
Lori Johnson
Elsie Sistern
Dorothy Chance
Sherrie Graf
Miss Johnson
Nancy Peterson
Leonard Pohren
Charles Johnson
Johnson
Bev Black
Zieglowsky
Pohren
Fourteen Marion 4-H Members Elect New Officers
Fourteen members of the Marion Men 4-H Club met with Mike Bader Monday evening. New officers were elected: Mike Bates president Greg Wolfer vice president Steve Libe secretary Roger Petratz treasurer Owen Gamon historian and reporter. Entertainment committee includes Don Libe leader Mike Jones Paul Belicl and Richard Schoonover. Next meeting at the Fairgrounds Nov 10. Mrs Harry Rader served refreshments.
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Marion Men
Mike Bader
Paul Beliel
Mike Bates
Greg Wolfer
Steve Libe
Roger Petratz
Owen Gamon
Don Libe
Mike Jones
Paul Belicl
Richard Schoonover
Merle Bates
Mike Rader
Roger Potratz
Charles Wolfer
Fairgrounds
Harry Rader
Sunrise Tour shown at Thirty Niners Club meeting
Rev C S Ramsdale presented a Sunrise Tour program with slides from his Japan trip at the YWCA. Thirty members attended with dessert served. New member Welcome for Mrs Mike Flynn. November meeting set as a covered dish luncheon at the YWCA.
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C. S. Ramsdale
Thirty Niners Club
YWCA
Japan
Mike Flynn
Glenn Holden
Avis Busby
B. F. Bostwick
Luella Swift
Wesley Bader
Arthur Anderson
The
Social calendar items and club meetings listed for week
Thursday events include PEO at 8 p.m. and Double Deck Club at 7 30 Leona Gardner. Friday Rebekah Lodge at 7 30 IOOF Hall. Saturday gatherings at 7 p m in Keota Friendship Club supper at Golden Buckle and Odd Fellows/Rebekahs potluck. Sunday St Paul UCC Senior Citizen Day with potluck after service. Monday Rainbow Girls and Daughters of Nile and Beta Sigma Phi meet with noted time changes and sewing for hospital.
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M. M. Schell
Leona Gardner
Rebekah Lodge
Y. Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
1St Presbyterian
Robert Roberts
Friendship Club
Golden Buckle
Keota
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Hall
Farm Bureau
Cave Farm Bureau
Gene Beavers
John Lemmon
John Witthoft
Daughters of Nile
Harold Timmins
Pyramid Temple
Lee Baird
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Dave Williams
Charles McClung
Pattersons Plan Reception Sunday
Mr and Mrs Frank J Patterson will hold an open house at their home north of Washington Sunday October 19 between 130 and 500 p.m honoring their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Don Patterson of Hampton who were recently married The couple requests no gifts.
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Frank J. Patterson
Washington
Don Patterson
Hampton
Washington High Students Explore Early Computer Era
Washington High School students in Bill Brice’s algebra I and II classes join a two week computer programming unit. Brice helped start the program after taking a UI course in 1968, with about 5,000 problems run through the university computer in 30 minutes.
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University of Iowa
Wash
Bill Brice
Washington High School
Washington
Brice
Iowa
Iowa City
University
Stewart PTA Drug Abuse Program Planned
The Stewart PTA plans a Drug Abuse program at Stewart School next Tuesday. Oct 21 at 8 p.m. The public is invited. Pat McCarney, chief of police of Iowa City, will speak. Fathers of pupils are urged to attend. the class with the most fathers will be honored. A Stewart School musical group will entertain and refreshments will be served.
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Stewart Parent Teachers Association
Stewart School
Pat McCarney
Iowa City
Marriage License for Lintz and Libenguth in Riverside
A marriage license was issued this morning to Mark Edwin Lintz 35 and Lorraine Ann Libenguth 34 both of Riverside.
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Mark Edwin Lintz
Lorraine Ann Libenguth
Riverside
Local residents enjoy travels and visits across states
Mr and Mrs Marvin Smith return from Colorado vacation visiting Denver and Mesa Verde. Mr and Mrs Glenn Yoder visit sisters Eva Bauer and Marie Goodwin. they live on Merritt Island Florida. Yoder on vacation from Titusville Water Plant. Wendell Arduser had surgery in Washington County Hospital and is in room 102. Gene Beavers to caller for Shirts and Skirts Square Dance at the Farm Bureau Building Saturday 8 30 p.m.
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Marvin Smith
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Mesa Verde
Glenn C. Yoder
Eva Bauer
Marie Goodwin
Yoders
Washington
Merritt Island
Fla
South Courtenay Parkway
Yoder
Titusville
Indian River
Kennedy Space Center
Wendell Arduser
Washington County Hospital
Gene Beavers
Farm Bureau
Dear Abby readers debate breastfeeding adopted child
Abigail Van Buren weighs the ethics and practicality of a mother breastfeeding an adopted baby. Letters from readers discuss medical knowledge gaps, cultural practices, and personal experiences with nursing and bottle feeding across five children and two generations.
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Abby
la Leche League
EL Centro
Cal
Bottle Babies and Breastfeeding Debates Across Letters
Readers from Valdosta, Orangeburg, California discuss bottle feeding versus nursing. One writes that bottle babies are healthier and nursing drains her energy, while another credits breastfeeding with distressing nerves but notes beneficial patience from La Leche League. Abby invites letter writers and requests a dollar for a booklet.
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Abby
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Ways and Means
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Harold Ahrens
Genevieve Fritz
Brighton
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Don Lawless
Phil Rosely
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Washington Community School System
Mace Motor Car Lot
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Abigail van Buren
Valdosta, GA
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Los Angeles
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Evening Journal
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Rt. 2
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