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Sharon McCleary and Laverne Payne, both of Agency, announce their engagement and approaching wedding.The couple is planning a November wedding.
Washington Evening Journal
111 North Marion Avenue
Washington, IA 52353
319-653-2191
Sharon McCleary and Laverne Payne, both of Agency, announce their engagement and approaching wedding.The couple is planning a November wedding.
FHS CLASS OF 1973The Fairfield High School graduating class of 1973 is planning a 40th-year class reunion Oct. 4-5.Organizers are looking for any information, address, phone or email for the following class members: Robert Briggs, Elizabeth Fulton Frazee, Arthur Shafer, Leo Shafer, David Sherwood, Beth Snedden Unverzagt and Crystal Wilson.Call and leave a message with contact information to Jeanne Meyers at ...
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has added a tool on its website that provides a snapshot of aquatic life in Iowa?s interior streams and rivers.BioNet is an online database that stores, analyzes, and reports the activities of the Biological Monitoring and Assessment program of the DNR. Users can enter a stream name or use the interactive map to find and select a location to view the sampling history at ...
ANCELLMatthew F. Ancell has been promoted to the rank of master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force.Ancell is an instrument and flight control systems instructor assigned to the 628th Air Base Wing at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. The new master sergeant has served in the military for 14 years.He is the son of Shari Bond of Wayland and Frank Ancell of Muscatine. He is the grandson of Richard Boyd of Ottumwa and ...
Kenny and Karen Whitham of rural Fairfield will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house hosted by their children, family and friends from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Prairie View United Methodist Church in rural Ollie.Karen Smutz and Kenneth Whitham were married Nov. 16, 1963, in Libertyville.Their children are Steve and Kim Whitham of Ames, Scott and Kibben Whitham of Libertyville and Mike and ...
BIRMINGHAMBirmingham Library?s summer reading program has ended. Those attending on the final day each received a bookbag and bookmark given to the library by Ann Skaggs.???The Birmingham firemen and Lions club members will have refreshments for Bike Van Buren riders from 9-11 a.m. Saturday in the City Park shelter. The riders will be arriving from Stockport.???Birmingham?s RAGBRAI committee, lead by Harry ...
MONDAYPolishville Bingo, Polishville Community Center, food available, 4:30 p.m.; bingo, 5:45 p.m. Information: Bill Peck, 319-694-3495.Canvass the Town, Trojan Booster Club door-to-door collection benefiting Fairfield High School sports, 5:30-8 p.m.Fairfield High School Marching Band Practice, Fairfield High School, 6-9 p.m.Joint Officers Meeting, Fairfield Eagles Club, 6:30 p.m.Birmingham Lions Club, ...
A Heavenly Pet Sanctuary adoption event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Tractor Supply Company in Fairfield.The event is part of TSC?s third annual Pet Appreciation Week.Heavenly Pet Sanctuary staff and volunteers will have cats, kittens and dogs available in the store, plus prizes and giveaways are planned.For more information, contact Karin Tobin at 641-954-2221 or karin.tobin@gmail.com.
The Iowa Master Gardener program is offering free summer garden webinars hosted by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.The series will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday and Sept. 3 at the Jefferson County ISU Extension Office.Because weather patterns of the past couple of years have moved rapidly from drought to flood, the theme of the series is?Moisture Extremes in the Landscape.??Iowa Gardeners are ...
BONAPARTE ? Bonaparte Main Street Inc. will host its ninth annual Off-Road Antiques Show Sunday in the basement of the Bonaparte United Church.Doors will open at noon, with show hours from 1-4 p.m.The annual Off-Road Antiques Show is an opportunity to have items appraised for personal or insurance value.Admittance is free, but the cost to have items appraised is $6 per item or $15 for three items. A limit of ...
Ray and Laurie Woody of Fairfield will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception and open house from 1-4 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church.The couple were married Aug. 16, 1963, in Arlington, Texas. They have two children, Stacey Thebodo and husband Chris of Orwell, Vt., and Todd Woody of Iowa City. They also have three grandchildren.Ray Woody is retired after having a veterinarian practice ...
TRINITY CHRISTIAN COLLEGEPALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. ? Leighton Schnedler of Keosauqua was recognized for outstanding academic achievement on the Trinity Christian College Dean?s List for spring 2013.Trinity students must be enrolled full time and earn a minimum 3.5 grade point average to be recognized on the dean?s list.???
Wally and Frances Lewis of Alvarado, Texas, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 17.Wally Lewis and Frances Elaine Prunty were married Aug. 17, 1963, in Lanark, Ill.He retired from Arlington Plaza in 2006, and she has been a lifelong homemaker.They have eight children: son Mark Lewis and wife Chris of Bastrop, Texas, son Jeff Lewis and wife Marcy of Weatherford, Texas, daughter Tammy Gordy and ...
The Fairfield Senior Citizen Center has listed its menu for the coming week.Meals are served at 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday at the Fairfield senior center and at noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the Lockridge senior center.Monday ? roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, spinach, strawberries.Tuesday ? roast pork, oven-browned potato, cheesy broccoli, mixed green salad with vinegar and oil dressing, ...
