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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1971

Page

3

Bride of Robert J. Conklin Weds Saturday in Washington

Connie Bombei daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Bombei of West Chester wed Robert James Conklin son of Mr and Mrs G Bruce Stephens of Northampton Mass in a double ring mass ceremony at St James Catholic Church Washington The bride wore ivory silk gown with pearl net bib Chantilly lace Juliet cap veil carried gardenias and stephanotis Attendants included matron of honor bridesmaids junior bridesmaid and flower girl Best man groomsmen and alter boys named Reception held at Willows Supper Club After return from Lake Geneva the couple will live in Chicago Meanwhile a series of lodge meetings and social events filled the area with notices of sickness and upcoming gatherings.

Connie Sue Bombei Leonard Bombei West Chester Robert James Conklin G. Bruce Stephens Northampton Mass St. James Catholic Church Washington Edward Collins Chantilly Bonnie Quick Truman Min

Delta Alpha Class Holds Church Potluck and Elections

The Delta Alpha Class of the Methodist Church met for a church potluck with twenty eight members present and staff invited. Officers elected include Mrs Ethel Carson president Edith Weidner vice president and Mrs Marie Hyde treasurer. A varied program was given by Mrs Dunbar and Miss Richardson. Also noted were sick list members and a guest from Sheffield. Also an unrelated FAT GO weight loss ad appears.

Delta Alpha Methodist Church Sigafoose Sheffield Byron Snider Glenn Dunbar Lafe Stout Ethel Carson Edith Weidner Marie Hyde Nondal Richardson Emma Barnett Sunshine Don Huber Miss Richardson Edna Miksch Minnie Knapp Dunbar Richardson

Social Calendar Gives Weekly Civic Activities

The calendar lists Rainbow Board and Rainbow Girls events at the Masonic Temple, Y Wives Salad Luncheon, a Washington Co Nurses Association guest speaker, a Muscatine boat ride with reservations, DAR meeting, Tops Club and Good Will Club picnics, handcraft and potluck, and multiple church and fraternal group meetings. Activities span Monday to Wednesday with locations in Ottumwa Muscatine Crawfordsville Sunset Park and YWCA rooms.

Kay Woeste Ottumwa Washington Co Nurses Association Muscatine Carla Carter Norene McGraw Jean White Sunset Park Paul Shearer Tops Club YWCA Good Will Club Esther White WSCS Crawfordsville OFS Masonic Temple St. James Father Buechley CWF Esther Group Lela Beenblossom Ruth Group Eleanor Morrison Dorcas Group Gladys Earls Just Us Club Ralph Hesseltine Rainbow OES

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Robert J. Conklin Connie Bombei Richard Henry Henry Philip Dewayne Brunk North Avenue Brunk Leander Berg Harper Willows Lake Geneva Wis N. Sheridan Chicago University of Iowa Westinghouse Learning Corp Iowa City Conklin Army Loyola University Tiffin Rebekah Lodge Maurice Libe Noble Grand Grace Stewart DeElda Ellison Missouri M.D Archer Augustine Ioof-Rebekah Carl Kelley Lodge Zelma Hughes Margaretta Givans Madeline Anderson Howard Lins Washington Lodge Wellman John Beemblossom Edwin Novotny Drug Store Osincup Rainbow Board Rainbow Girls Eva HAMM North Side Sq Gibson Hai E. Main Washington, Iowa Gibson Faee Eee Federal Polaroid Potrait Land Camera Gillette Pal Johnson & Johnson Huhnwvon Iinsen
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