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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1969

Page

5

Vancy Bohlken Weds Michael Flynn In Scotch Grove Church

Nancy Elizabeth Bohlken became the bride of Michael Leon ard Flynn in a 7:30 p.m. double ring ceremony Friday September 5 at St John’s Lutheran Church Scotch Grove Iowa. The Rev C C Gutekunst officiated with Venise lace and yellow flowers.

Nancy Elizabeth Bohlken Michael Leonard Flynn St. John’s Lutheran Church Scotch Grove George W. Bohlken Leonard Flynn Washington C. C. Gutekunst Jerusalem Doreen Bohlken Mary Kay Hanken Judy Behrends Monticello Laurie Ann Bohlken

Richland bride weds in Mother Cabrini Church

Judy Kay Adrian daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard P Adrian of Richland married David Dickey son of Mr and Mrs Harold Dickey of Packwood on Saturday September 6 at 9 30 am in Mother Cabrini Church Richland The Rev Thomas Stratman officiated Ruth Nesham Sigourney provided organ music with Rev Francis Lollich as soloist The wedding party wore moss green and tangerine ensembles and a luncheon followed for about 260 guests The couple will reside at 309 2 East Broadway Fairfield where the groom attends Parsons College

Kathy Adam Debbie Megan Dickey Doug Dickey Adrian Gary Adam Bob McCormick John Adrian Larry Sobaski Gordon Mitchell John Dickens East Broadway Fairfield Parsons College Pekin High School Pardue Beauty Salon Will P. Adam Myrtle Dickey Harry Seaman Prairie Home

Red Cross short of disaster quota in county drive

Lester Grim, chapter chairman of the Washington County Red Cross, says the county has reached only a portion of its 1162 disaster relief target for Gulf Coast hurricane victims. To date 402 has been raised and will be allocated by family need for housing repairs, furnishings, equipment, food, clothing, care, and long-term medical costs as gifts from the Red Cross. Donations can be left at local banks or the Red Cross office on the east side of the Square in Washington.

Lester Grim Washington County Red Cross Gulf Coast County Red Cross Ofice Red Cross Washington County Washington

Deeds Recorded for Carrie Mayhew Estate and Bush to Stutzman

On the record deeds show the Estate of Carrie Mayhew transferring Lot 3 in Block 4 Addition to Town of Washington to Robert L. Riley and wife. Stanley M. Bush and wife transfer land in Section 13 Township 77 Range 9 to Marlin L. Stutzman.

Carrie Mayhew Robert L. Riley Washington Stanley M. Bush Marlin L. Stutzman

Wild cucumber on the rise in Iowa fields this summer

Iowa State University specialist E. P. Sylvester notes wild cucumber, a stubborn vine resistant to 2 4 D, is increasing along fences and roadsides. It can climb 10 to 15 feet in groves and may smother crops once it invades cropland. Hand weeding helps in limited infestations, while Tordon 212 or Animate and old crude oil sprays are suggested for control per package instructions.

Iowa Iowa State University E. P Dutch Sylvester Sylvester ISU

Evensong at United Presbyterian Home Celebrates Milestones

Mrs. Mary Masson led the Evensong service with Miss Martha Glass as accompanist and Percy Holder as song leader. The Home Family donated 137.75 to the Mississippi Relief Fund. Guests included relatives of Mrs. Knupp, Mrs. Hale, and others visiting from Phoenix, Ohio, Iowa, and New York. Birthday Night crowned Dr. William Yard and Mrs. Clara Rankin as king and queen, with Gail Colby and Ann Colby helping play games.

Mary Masson Martha Glass Percy Holder Knupp Stanley Hale Phoenix Arizona Florence Hale Axel Kullberg William Yard Clara Rankin Gail Ann Colby Hampshire

Arrow Order Scouts at fall conclave near Central City

Order of Arrow Scouts and Scouters from Troop 242 attended the fall conclave at camps Waubeek and Wakonda near Central City. Six Scouts and one adult earned the ordeal, five Scouts and one adult joined the Brotherhood, and one Scout became a Vigil candidate and life member. Ron Norton was elected camping vice chief of the Hawkeye Area Council Lodge. This includes 15 counties.

Order of Arrow Waubeek Wakonda Central City Brotherhood Order of the Arrow Ron Norton Lodge of the

Y Wives luncheon opens fall season with 65 members

The Y Wives began their fall season with a salad luncheon in the Y community room attended by 65 members and guests. Attorney E D Morrison spoke on Wills and Estates, followed by questions. New officers hosted, and a request was made for unused toys for the Y Wives nursery. Next meeting set for Tuesday at 1 30 P M for decoupage and tennis with craft supplies to bring boards and stain.

Y - Wives E. D. Morrison Ben Turner

Major Leagues National League Standings and Results

National League standings show New York leading with 7 wins and Chicago at 84 59. St Louis 77 65 Pittsburgh 75 64 Philadelphia 56 84 Montreal 44 99. West shows San Francisco 78 64 Cincinnati 76 63 Atlanta 78 65 Los Angeles 75 1. Houston 65 65. Wednesday results include Phillies 6, Cubs 2. Padres 2, Reds 1. Braves 8, Giants 4. Astros 8, Dodgers 1. Cardinals 11, Pirates 2. Mets 3, Expos 2 in 12 innings. Upcoming games list Montreal at Philadelphia. New York at Pittsburgh. Chicago at St. Louis. Houston at Atlanta. Padres at Cincinnati. Dodgers at Houston.

W. L New York Ane Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Montreal W. L. Pet San Francisco Cincinnati Atlanta Los Angeles Houston A San Diego Phila San Fran Houston Los Ang Pitts N.Y Inns New York Robertson Gentry Selma James Carlton Veale McCormick Reed Sisk Nolan Osteen Wilson Pitts 2 Twinight Cinci Baltimore Detroit Boston Washington New York Cleveland Minnesota Oakland California Kansas City Seattle Wash Kan City Bunker McGlothlin

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