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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1969

Page

4

Ahinda and Linda Kay Anderson Wed in Methodist Church

Ahinda in marries Linda Kay Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Anderson in a double ring ceremony at First United Methodist Church. Rev M O Smith officiated with white gladioli and blue daisies decorations. The couple will reside in Cambridge Massachusetts while he attends Harvard and she continues studies at State College Boston.

Linda Kay Anderson Robert L. Anderson Thomas Dean Lowe Robert E. Lowe Jr United Methodist M. O. Smith William Stewart Dave McDaniel Roberta Anderson Sue Duncan Washington Danny Lowe Jim Logan Dick Anderson John Bordwell Frank Sanders Tim Trotman Cambridge Mass Mr. Lowe Harvard University

Three Die in Oregon Car Crash Near Salem

Wayland resident Wayland Allen Gerig learned that three relatives died in a three car crash in Oregon. Victims were Mr and Mrs Bob Statler and Mrs Statler’s brother Melvin Gerig, returning from the State Fair in Salem. They lived in Portland and the accident occurred at 2 30 a m Sunday. Mrs Statler was Elaine Gerig, granddaughter of the late Martin Gerig of Wayland. Two nieces aged 20 and 15 were injured in serious condition. Funeral service set for Wednesday with Allen Gerig and Romand Yutzy of Kalona planning to attend.

Wayland Allen Gerig Oregon Bob Statler Statler Melvin Gerig Portland Ore Salem Elaine Gerig Martin Gerig

Swimming season ends at Darling Lake

The swimming season at Lake Darling has ended though boating and fishing continue. The boat house will be open Friday evening through Sunday evening and closed on weekdays for the remainder of the season. Reports indicate fishing has been very good recently.

Lake Darling

Edward Horak 85 dies in Washington

Edward Horak 85 of 1015 North Second Avenue Washington died Sunday morning August 31 1969 after two weeks of serious illness. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson officiating burial Riverside Cemetery. Horak born August 31 1884 in Jackson Township Washington County son of Anthony and Mary Vacha Horak. survived by two sisters Elma and Mary Horak and brother Melo Horak all of Washington, plus nieces and nephews.

Edward Horak North Second Avenue Washington Jones Richard Peterson Riverside Cemetery Horak Jackson Township Washington County Anthony Mary Vacha Horak Elma Horak Mary Horak Melo Horak

Fined in justice court for traffic and beer violations

Several persons paid fines in the justice of the peace court after apprehension by local police. Dean Aadersen of West Liberty paid 10 dollars for no chauffeur's license and 25 dollars for failure to appear. Arthur Franklin Peck of route 1 Keota paid 25 dollars for possession of beer. Ronald Dale Harland paid 10 dollars for failing to observe a stop sign. Charles Glenn Simon of Brighton paid 10 dollars for speeding. Kim Sidney Qual of Washington paid 20 dollars for speeding.

Justice of the Peace Court Dean Aedersen West Liberty Arthur Franklin Peck Route 1 Keota Ronald Dale Harland Charles Glenn Simon Brighton Kim Sidney Qual Washington

Harriman killed in Renova boiler dozer accident

KEOTA H Dale Harriman 45 died Thursday August 28 while operating a bull dozer in Renova Pa The machine was winched from a tree after getting stuck and Harriman was killed instantly He was born August 25 1924 in Hugo Okla and lived with his brother Jewell in North English He served in the Navy in World War II and married Margaret Baughman Sept 7 1947 He leaves his wife two sons DeLain and Don a father a brother and a sister Burial is in North English cemetery.

Keota H. Dale Harriman Renova Bemus Point N. Y Harriman Mr. Harriman Hugo Oklahoma North English Jewell Margaret Baughman New York Pennsylvania Okla Margaret Washington DeLain Don Powell

Oldsters- 56 to 65: Names of Couples by Towns

A list of elderly couples by age and residence in multiple towns including Wellman Kalona Wayland Keota Brighton and Pleasant with pairs labeled Mr. and Mrs. followed by surnames and ages ranging from 56 to 65.

Walter Fisher Keota LeRoy Foss Erny Stout Brighton

McCracken 50th anniversary celebrated in Ainsworth

Mr and Mrs Willard McCracken marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a supper at Dickey's Prairie Home hosted by Willard's parents. The gathering of 25 included most descendants and also honored Willard's birthday born on their wedding date.

Ainsworth Willard Mc-Cracken Scott Wayne Gene McCracken Padraic Iowa City Dickey Prairie Willard Henry Wagenknecht Wilma Byer Janet Robert Coffield Sacramento Calif Wagenknechts Daryl Dunbar Washington

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