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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1971

Page

3

Linda Ranshaw Bride of Ronald Brown in Swedesburg Church

Linda Ranshaw and Ronald Gene Brown were married at 3 30 PM Sunday at Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev Del Carstens officiating. The bride, a 1971 Waco High School graduate, wore a white taffeta gown with lace bodice and cathedral train. The reception followed in Swedesburg Parish Hall and the couple will live at 426 East Madison, Washington.

Linda Sue Ranshaw Ronald Gene Brown Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church del Carstens William G. Brooks Wayland Harlan L. Ranshaw Chariton Richard Brown Washington Greta Swan Lou Ann Richardson Barbara Ann Brooks Peggy Ann Brown Muscatine Lynne Rae Brown Leslie Jo Brooks Karen Elaine Ranshaw Martha Jo Brown Karen Martha Jo Bob Genck Kevin William Brooks Shery Diane Ranshaw Edward Allen Brown Cedar Falls Donald Dean Brown Gale Richard Brown Brighton Tracy Scott Brooks Bob J. Genck Jack L. Genck Pontoosue Ill Michael C. Genck William F. Genck Canton Swedesburg Waco High School Mr. Brown Washington High School Hy-Vee East Madison

Briefs Fined and Raymond Funeral Services Held

The Journal corrected a report that Richard Schuck of Washington paid a traffic fine. Funeral services for Roy H. Raymond were held at 1 30 p.m. Saturday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson presiding. Pallbearers were William Graf Floyd Dale and Faye Ayers. Burial followed in Ainsworth Cemetery.

The Journal Richard Schuck Washington

Marshall Family Heads Home After Visit

Lee Ann and Richard Marshall of Des Moines left for home Sunday after spending three days with grandparents the Herbert Ferrells and aunt and family the Fred Bruegges. Recent guests of Dr. and Mrs. P L Etter include Dora McKee of Macon Missouri and Mrs. R M McKee of Chicago Illinois, plus Mr and Mrs Dale Gordon of Blandinsville Illinois and Mrs Cloyce Zieglowsky who was released from University Hospitals Iowa City to her home last Thursday.

Lee Ann Richard Marshall Des Moines Herbert Ferrells Fred Bruegges P.L. Etter Etter Dora McKee Macon R.M McKee Chicago, Ill McKee Dale Gordon Blandinsville Iil Cloyce Zieglowsky University Hospitals Iowa City George Brock Mary Moore Madalain Coleman Joyce Jeri Lyn Cedar Rapids Richard Brock John Lemmon Ray Hurter Riverside Ill Jon Lemmon David Colorado Springs Colo Robert O'Dell San Jacinto Calif Brent Anderson Dick Anderson

Social Calendar Highlights Community Events and Births

A dense listing of club meetings and social events for the week across many groups including Monday Music at 8 p.m., Monday Nighters 7:30 p.m., Legion events, YWCA guest speaker, White Shrine at Masonic Temple, YMCA Y-Wives, and various garden and social nights. Also notes a birthday dinner for Kristi and Jacki Allison, a sequence of recent visits and a new baby born to Ann Morrison, grandparents, and great grandmother, plus a broken leg incident involving Brent Anderson and family care implications.

Juneuay Tops Club YWCA Edward R. Rees White Shrine Masonic Temple YMCA Applied Arts I Don Pencil Izaak Walton League 19Th Century Club Florence Sherman Charles Benton Laurel, Md Prince George County Hospital Hyattsville Ann Morrison Ira Morrison Edna Tucker Morrison Tucker

Washington Evening News and Circulation Details

Local Washington newspaper page lists address, publication schedule, and staff roles. Includes classified subscription rates for carrier and mail in several towns and mentions key personnel such as the president, editor, and production manager.

Washington Washueton Ide

Teens bound together flee toward trial in Sweden

In Sundsvall Sweden two teenagers charged with 75 crimes tried to escape by running around a lamppost while handcuffed together. They forgot they were chained and were quickly recaptured by authorities.

Sundsvalle Sweden UPI

On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges

Admitted Saturday Lyle Wilcox Washington medical Mrs Helen Mace Washington medical Yesterday William Sheetz Washington medical Mrs William Sheetz Washington medical Mrs Emma Henry Washington medical Today Mrs Leo Beauchamp Washington medical William Clark Washington medical Albert Hahn Keota medical Yesterday Mr and Mrs Eldon Beachy Kalona a son Dismissed Saturday Kenwood Sanders Washington Yesterday Mrs Gary Romoser and daughter Keota Mrs Terry Greiner Keota Mrs Edwin Novotny Washington Mrs Metta Rice Washington Mrs Maurice Krabill Crawfordsville Mrs Bertha Kiefer Richland Today Harold Bickford Washington Mrs Ronald Andersen and son Washington

Lyle Wilcox Washington Helen Mace William Sheetz Emma Henry Leo Beauchamp William Clark Albert Hahn Keota Eldon Beachy Kalona Kenwood Sanders Gary Romoser Keota Terry Greiner Edwin Novotny Metta Rice Maurice Krabill Crawfordsville Bertha Kiefer Richland Harold Bickford Ronald Andersen

Summer-Fye Vows Solemnized In Swedesburg Church

Cheryl Kay Sommer and Myron Eugene Fye were married in a 2 o clock Saturday ceremony at Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church. The bride wore silk georgette and Venise lace with a chapel length mantilla, and carried yellow roses and white baby carnations. The couple will reside in Burlington after a wedding trip. she attends Burlington Hospital School of Nursing and he works at Hillyard's Implement in Winfield.

Cheryl Kay Sommer Burlington Myron Eugene Fye Crawfordsville Swedesburg Evangelical Don Sommer David Gerling Winfield Roger Sommer Stan Young Mt Pleasant Randy Fye Sperry Kenneth Stoghill Larry Wilson Jim Sommer Jon Fye Tracy Fletcher Rodney Sommer Leland Graber Donald Kracaw Wyman Teresa Schultz South Woodlawn Burlington Hospital School of Nursing Fye Denver Automotive College Denver Colo Hillyard’s Implement

H H Club Social Aided By Mrs Ezra Jones Hostess

Mrs Ezra Jones entertained the H H Club Thursday with children Tina Redlinger Tim Redlinger and Amy Been blossom in attendance. Mrs Earl Ferrell read several poems in memory of Mrs Don Applegate. A social afternoon proceeded with refreshments and plans for November hostess Mrs Don Libe.

H.H. Club Ezra Jones H H. Club Tina Tim Redlinger Amy Been Earl Ferrell Don Applegate Don Libe

Farmer Wins Bid at Newark Market as Pig Gives Birth

Newark England farmer Walter Cross bid at the cattle market seeking a son and instead watched a pig give birth. By day’s end he had 12 pigs to take home—mother and 11 piglets—creating an unexpected windfall at the sale.

Newark England UPI Walter Cross Cross

Seminar Invite With Richard Cole And David Reiff

Attend a one hour seminar with Richard Cole and David Reiff, registered reps of R G Dickinson Co. Return the season by Oct 30 as seating is limited. Offices listed include Ames Atlantic Carroll Clinton Des Moines Keokuk Merle Hay Plaza Marshalltown Red Oak Chicago New York Los Angeles Minneapolis Clinton Iowa City Iowa.

Richard Cole David Reiff R.G Dickinson & Co R.G. Dickinson & Co Linton Iowa City Ames Atlantic Carroll Clinton Des Moines Keokuk Merle Hay Plaza Marshalltown Red Oak Chicago New York Los Angeles Minneapolis

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Linda Ranshaw Ronald G. Brown Richard Paul Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hall Richard Herlein Walter Anderson Fleur de Lis Ted Dring Women of Moose Family Living Wayne Knupp Creative Living Robert Brewer Republican Legion Wellman LBC Club Melville Donaldson Lawrence Whisler Wingas Cafe Ron Allison Kristi Jacki Aday James Allison Rudy Allison Brian Ida McKune Randy Allison Ottumwa Sitler House of Lignt West Third St. Washington Iowa Washington Evening Towa Marion Ave Bilder, Shannon & Co. Inc Town Prema International Enue Inland Daily Press Asan Iowa Daily Pres Asan Towa’ Prena Assn. Audie Bread David Hitler William "Shannon McChatlen “Morris Stansging Fa Mobert Shafter Leonard Llewellyn Genwine Myron E. Fye R. G. Dickinson & CO M. Thurs Seifert Sige
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