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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1971

Page

3

Ochs Couple To Celebrate Golden Wedding Open House

Mr and Mrs Donald C Ochs of Ladora will mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday Oct 3 from 2 to 4 pm at the Fundamental Gospel Church eight miles south of Ladora. They were married Oct 5 1921 in North English by Rev JH Krenmeyer. Their daughters are Mrs D L Davis of Topeka Kansas and Mrs Paul Vaughn of Washington. They have seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Donald C. Ochs Ladora Fundamental Gospel Ochs North English JH Krenmeyer Washington Kunik Grocery D. L. Davis Topeka Kan Paul Vaughn Esther L. Said Henry County Frank E Weston Baptist Parsonage Mt. Pleasant Riverside White Kenneth Rank Bakersfield Calif William Buzard Montezuma

Y Indian Guides Week celebrates father son ties nationwide

National YMCA notes National Indian Guide Week in September 1925 led by William Guenther of the Washington YMCA. The program, rapidly expanding coast to coast with 25 000 tribes and 450 000 participants, fosters father son bonding through tribal-style meetings, year round activities, and a peak Long House gathering.

William Guenther Long House Washington Ymca Y-Indian Guides Guenther Joe Friday YMCA St. Louis Harold S. Keltner Mr. Guenther Mr Guenther Washington

Keota UPW Elect Officers for 1972

The United Presbyterian Women of Keota met for a potluck with 21 members. New officers elected for 1972 were Mrs. Robert McDowell president, Mrs. Alice Mangold vice president, Mrs. Clifford Conklin secretary, and Mrs. Boyd Blattner treasurer. Devotions by Mrs. David Reeves and program by Mrs. Kay Helscher covered Rolling Meadows Developmental Center. A food sale for the project was planned for Oct. 16 at 9:30 a.m. at Chase's Jack and Jill Store. Planning for the annual bazaar, on Oct. but 1 p.m., was also discussed.

Keota United Presbyterian Robert McDowell Alice Mangold Clifford Conklin Boyd Blattner David Reeves Kay Helscher Rolling Meadows Developmental Center Chase Jack and Jill

Becket Beckley Auto Tragedy Takes Two Young Men

Mr and Mrs Glenn Dunbar learn of a head on collision in Beckley that killed Howard Lambert Jr. and Harry Ellison both 25. Lambert leaves a wife and year old daughter. Ellison leaves a wife and two young children. Earl Rath of Los Angeles visits a local mother. Des Moines trip covers a wedding of Miss Nancy Comegg and Fred Scott with attendees from Washington and local families.

Glenn Harlan Widmer Richard Mark Des Moines Nancy Comegg Fred Scott Washington Larry Fox Shari Arlo Graham

Abbie Timmins Shower Honoree in Ft Wayne

Abbie Timmins of Ft Wayne Indiana daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Timmins of West Chester was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower at Mrs Joe Bauer home Saturday. The couple will wed Bruce Nassoth in Ft Wayne Oct 9 with colors burnt orange and gold reflected in tea table decor.

Abbie Timmins Ft. Wayne Ind Marion Timmins West Chester Joe Bauer Kenneth Cuddeback Robert Stout Timmins Bruce Nassoth Ft Wayne Linda Timmins Indianapolis Jean Black Ottumwa

Legion Auxiliary Plans Fall Rummage Sale at Legion Hall

At the latest meeting the American Legion Auxiliary outlined a fall rummage sale of used clothing and food to be held Friday October 1 at the Legion Hall. Members are asked to bring usable items by Thursday and food by 9 a.m. Friday.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

White couple to mark 50th anniversary in open house

Dr. and Mrs. George A. White of Washington will be honored for their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house in Fellowship Hall of the United Methodist Church this Sunday October 3 from 2 to 5 p.m. All friends and relatives are invited. They request no gifts. Dr. White and his wife, the former

George A. White Washington Fellowship Hall United Methodist Church Dr. White

FBLA State Planning Conference At Washington High

About 130 high school students from across Iowa gathered at Washington High School for the State Future Business Leaders of America Fall Planning Conference. Craig Caldwell of Washington leads as state FBLA president with meetings and discussion groups to map the year’s activities. A solo singing entertainment segment featured Charles Butch Zwicki with piano by Jane Moss.

Iowa Washington High School Future Business Leaders of America Craig Caldwell Washington FBLA Charles “Butch” Zwicki Jane Moss Denison

Fleur de Lis Club Holds Meeting With Mrs Marek Presiding

Fourteen Fleur de Lis Club members gathered Thursday with Mrs George Horn presiding. Mrs James Birney requested leftover craft materials and old nylon stockings for Prairie Flower School. Mrs Ted Dring presented a First Aid program and distributed pamphlets while Mrs Carrie Marek and Miss Ethel McCreedy served as cohosts.

Fleur de Lis Club Lloyd Marek George Horn James Birney Prairie Flower School Ted Dring Carrie Marek Ethel McCreedy

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