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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1973

Page

3

Kalona couple Jerilyn Davis and Stephen Rich wed in Crawfordsville

Jerilyn Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne L Davis and Stephen Rich son of Mr and Mrs Walter G Rich, both of Crawfordsville, were married Friday at 7:30 pm in the Church of the Living Word in Crawfordsville. Four hundred guests attended the double ring ceremony with yellow gladioli blue candles and Venise lace details. The bridal party included maid of honor Mrs Jane Gingerich and bridesmaid Martha Rich, with best man Phil Rich and groomsmen Ken Rich Emery Gingerich. The couple will reside on Route 2 Kalona with Mr Rich employed by Gingerich Well and Pump Service.

Crawfordsville Jerilyn Davis Wayne L. Davis Stephen Rich Walter G. Rich Church of the Living Word Fred E. Bickhart William J Stevens Jane Gingerich Kalona Martha Rich Cindy DeYarman Olds Phil Rich Ken Rich Emery Gingerich Hazel Davis Clara Miler Joe Rich Route 2 Rich Gingerich Well and Pump Service Fellowship Hall

Thompson-Porter engagement announced in Riverside Cedar Rapids

Riverside engage Jean Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Thompson and Thomas W Porter son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Porter plan December 1 wedding at St Matthew s Catholic Church Cedar Rapids Miss Thompson a Kirkwood graduate works for Wilson and Company Inc in Cedar Rapids Porter employed by the Iowa State Highway Commission in Manchester

Riverside Jean Thompson Marion ‘Thompson Thomas W. Porter Wayne Porter Manchester St. Matthew's Catholic Church Cedar Rapids Miss Thompson Kirkwood Community College Wilson and Company, Inc Iowa State Highway Commission

On the Record Admitted Yesterday Admits Four Medical Patients

Yesterday four individuals were listed as admitted for medical care: Logan L Heilman of Keokuk, Mrs Lawrence Graves of Washington, Mrs Myra Peck of Brighton, and William Trotter of Ainsworth. Births yesterday report a son to Mr and Mrs David Lee Evans of Columbus City.

Logan L. Heilman Keokuk Lawrence Graves Washington Myra Peck Brighton William Trotter Ainsworth David Lee Evans Columbus City

Walnut Indian Creek clubs tour Kalona area

Sixteen members from Walnut Women's Club and Indian Creek Club visited Kalona and nearby sites led by Faye Boon. They toured bakeries, a cheese factory, egg grading at Yoders Inc, a historical village, cutting room and modular home, ending with a noon family style meal in an Amish home.

Walnut Women and Indian Creek Club Walnut Women’s Club Indian Creek Kalona Faye Boon Farmers’ Savings Bank Yoders Inc

Social Calendar Full Weekend of Meetings and Events

A dense listing of community activities across venues such as Legion Hall Masonic Temple and First Baptist Church. Highlights include Rainbow Girls open installation Wiener Roast Jarrard Reunion and various club meetings with speakers and desserts. Visitors are invited to attend open house tours Sunday afternoon at Conger House hosted by Mr and Mrs Arnold Carr and Mrs Hazel Rapp.

Legion Hall Jerry Story Rainbow Girls Masonica Temple First Baptist Bill Jones Farm Jarrard Fairgrounds Masonic Temple American Lutheran Church Janet Laurie Iowa City Legion Auxiliary Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council Tops Club Noble Grand Circle Conger House Arnold Carr Hazel Rapp

Senior Center News Highlights Plans And Reservations

Grace Kerr reports steady reservations for a boat trip on the 21st with 60 seats on the boat and buses added as needed. Honorees are expected at the September birthday party next Tuesday. A September 25 dinner will be catered by the Captain's Table. Fall activities resume with October movies and a pool tournament on October 1. A Kalona meeting discussed congregate meals for seniors under Title VII of the Older Americans Act, aiming to serve small communities with nutritious meals and social outlets.

Grace Kerr Kalona Area Agency On Aging

Fall Picnic at UP Home Delights Staff and Guests

A record of a Wednesday evening fall picnic at the UP Home with 240 guests on the patio and lawn. Pony rides led by aides’ spouses drew families, followed by home-cooked chicken, vegetables, and desserts. A municipal band performed, and thanks were extended to donors. Notable visits included Miss Cora Hopping and several out-of-town guests. Evensong and schooldays nostalgia marked the event, with hospital visits and a cataract surgery update for residents and staff.

Health Center Marlen Bitting Crawfordsville Mr. Duncan Danville Betty Colby

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