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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1973

Page

2

Youngs celebrate golden wedding anniversary in Iowa

Mr and Mrs Ralph Young of Ainsworth were honored at an open house in Columbus Junction for their 50th wedding anniversary. Attendants and guests included children Delbert and Ruth Dacy, Kathy Young, and Ralph Jr. A guest booklet titled This Is Your Life was shared, with about 150 signatures. A wide circle of relatives from Mediapolis Ottumwa Sperry Mt. Pleasant Davenport Washington and other Iowa towns attended.

Ainsworth Ralph Young People's National Bank Columbus Junction Delbert Young Newton William Dacy Mediapolis Bill Edwards Anderson Charles Lee Ottumwa Lee Ruth Mary Joe Paul Nancy Kathy Young Sperry Eddie Gary Chuckie Ralph Jr Fred D. Stewart Washington Gene Young Lori Brian Gary Brabston Julia Michael Mt. Pleasant Elmer Young Leonard Young Tommy Young Myrtle Teufel Davenport Dell Williams Martha McWilliams Bettendorf Olive Watson Ruth Benson Delores Hazelett Rodney Arnold Harold Brooks Albia Manford Woodside New London Marion Border Cedar Rapids Pearl Thompson Mae Lamb Ruth Foley Edna Bishop Clifford Campbell Harry Boileau

Pipeline Honors 10 Employees for Long Service at Dinner

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America will honor 10 area employees for long service at a October 29 dinner at The Willows. The event is part of 21 October November awards across the western route from Amarillo to the upper Midwest. Max Emmert Richard Heisdorffer and Kenneth Pfannebecker will receive 25 year awards.

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of ‘America Willows Uate Natural Amarillo Upper Midwest Chicago Sigourney Max Emmert Richard Heisdorffer Kenneth Pfannebecker Lester M. Smith Rodney Snodgrass Charles A Sheetz Ollie Harry R. Baumert Jerry R. Martin Michael D. Craven Harper Keith £. Kent Keola C. J. Fitzgerald Natural’s

Local marriage license issued for Keota and Washington

A marriage license is issued locally to Benjamin J. Cottrell of Keota and Janice J. Nehs of Washington. Bethlehem Commandery to host 6:30 pm potluck supper Friday with coffee provided. Shirts and Skirts Club holds Saturday dance 8 to 11 pm at Legion Hall led by Dave Lightly. refreshments to be brought. Circle Eight Club to welcome Marshall Flippo from Abilene Texas for Sunday square dance 2 to 5 pm at West Point Legion ballroom with rounds 1 to 2 pm.

Benjamin J. Cottrell Keota Janice J. Nehs Washington Bethlehem Commandery The Legion Hall Dave Lightly Circle Eight Club Marshall Flippo Abilene Texas Circle Eight Legion Ballroom West Point

Food Sale For Conger House Restoration Planned

Washington County Historical Society members organize a bake sale and garden produce sale to raise funds for the Jonathan Clark House restoration. The event starts Saturday Oct 20 at 8 30 a m at Jarvis Appliance Store on the square south side. Items should be delivered by 8 30 a m. Mildred McCall and Ruth Wiggers lead planning.

The Washington County Historical Society Jonathan Clark Washington Street Jarvis Appliance Historical Society Mildred McCall Ruth Wiggers

On the Record New cars

A list of new car entries includes William C. Hutmacher Chevrolet Glenn D Gordon International Truck James Custer American Lawrence Dempsey Argosy Travel Trailer Gerald Marner Chrysler Vernie Goodwin Plymouth Stanley Dorsch Olds Robert M Flynn Chevrolet Truck Raymond Bonar Olds Mary Graber Dodge Archie Kaufman Ford Truck Gerald Nebel Ford.

William C. Hutmacher Chevrolet Glenn D. Gordon International James C Joan Custer American Lawrence Verna Dempsey Argosy Gerald Esther Marner Chrysler Vernie Roberta Goodwin Plymouth Stanley Dean Dorsch Olds Robert M. Flynn Raymond L Helen M. Bonar Mary Dawn Graber Dodge Archie Mary Lou Kaufman Ford Kathryn Nebel

Market week in review shows varied price range

The report notes a weekly price range from 45.75 to 47.00 with figures 5.26 65.008 and 57.70 appearing in the summary and an apparent volume of 397,000.

Cariot Midwest Kansas City Vstco Chicago Central One USDA Department of Agriculture East Hall Towa State University Anes Towa

Fox Leads Berkeley Hunt To Pub Then Vanishes

In Berkeley England the fox spooked the hounds guiding them to the Plume of Feathers Pub before slipping into an unused drainpipe. Hunters could not retrieve it and blamed a poor landlord for the disruption saying the hunt has faced similar trouble this season.

Berkeley England UPI Berkeley Hunt Plume of Feathers Hunt Phil Hodgkinson

Catholic Daughters Initiate New Members

Initiation of new members held at October Catholic Daughters meeting. New members include Sister Gabrielle Sister Marie Juanita Bellinghauser Trudy Von Feldt Sue Thomas Darlene Widmer and Jean Crone. Twenty nine members attended. Plans announced for Dec I make sale at Jarvis Appliance. June Goldman of Keokuk will guest speak on Christian Influence at the Nov 14 meeting. Members urged to bring a guest.

Gabrielle Sister Marie Juanita Bellinghauser Trudy von Feldt Sue Thomas Darlene Widmer Jean Crone Jarvis June Goldman Keokuk

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