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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1969

Page

3

Washington Woman and Iowa City Man Wed in Washington

Judith Jeffries of Washington and Jerry Carmichael of Iowa City were married Sunday April 20 at 2 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Washington with Rev. Richard Peterson officiating. Attendants were Miss Jane Combs and Stanley Carmichael. A reception followed at the Captain's Table. The couple will reside at 713 20th Avenue Lantern Park Apts Coralville.

Judith Kay Jeffries Washington Jerry Carmichael Iowa City First Baptist Church of John Jeffries Jeffries Eldon Carmichael

Community notes honor Earnest twins at cooperative dinner

A Sunday dinner at Jake Earnest home celebrated the birthdays of Mr. Earnest and his twin Chris. Attendees included Mrs. Naomi Kephart, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Earnest, Mrs. Don Holmes and Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Skubal and children of Ainsworth, Carol Earnest and her friend Fred Elvin of Oska loosa, and the hosts. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Morris and children Tom, Tracey Todd and Amanda of Streamwood, Illinois, with Morris’s grandmother Mrs. George Masson Sr. and other relatives. Mrs. Morris is the former Janet Carstensen, daughter of the Dale Carstens of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Washington.

Jake Earnest Richard Morris Tom Tracey Todd Amanda Streamwood Illinois Chicago Morris George Masson Sr Janet Carstensen Dale Carstensens Overland Park Kansas Washington

H H Club Elects Officers At Thursday Meeting

Mrs Vernon Roth was elected president of the H and H Club at Thursday afternoon’s meeting with Mrs Leonard Malmberg. Other new officers include Mrs Ezra Jones vice president Mrs Merle Bates secretary treasurer Mrs Walter Horning and Mrs Don Holmes on the flower committee. Eleven members were present. Roll call was a favorite dessert.

Vernon Roth H & H Club Leonard Malmberg Ezra Jones Merle Bates Walter Horning Don Holmes

Mayors Attend 30th Iowa Finance Officers Meeting in Des Moines

Mayor Cloud Willits and City Clerk Lloyd Robinson will attend the 30th annual Iowa Municipal Finance Officers Association meeting in Des Moines from April 23 to 25, joining Governor Robert D. Ray and Nathan J. Sindelar as speakers. Topics include liquor permits, municipal insurance, IPERS, home rule and legislative matters, with workshops by population groups and the annual business meeting.

Cloud Willits Lloyd Robinson Iowa Municipal Finance Officers Association Des Moines Robert D. Ray Nathan J. Sindelar Finance Officers Association of United States Canada Iowa Public Employees

Headliners 4-H Club Reports Busy Meeting

The Headliners 4-H Club met with Angela Secrest Monday with 19 members answering roll call. Talks covered Meet the Citrus Friends, The Egg and I, Muffins, and Biscuits. Refreshments were served by Angela and her mother. Next meeting moved to May 5 at Jean Wolf’s home.

4 - H Club Angela Secrest Susan Meeker Citrus Friends Jayne Shearer Mary Secrest Marilyn McFate Angela Jean Wolf

Washington social calendar notices list upcoming events

The forthcoming Washington social column lists club meetings and events from Tuesday to Thursday including White Shrine at the Masonic Temple, BPW Club dinner, YWCA coffee, art show at City Library, and multiple civic and ladies' organizations with dates, times, and venues such as Captain's Table, YWCA, City Library, and Halcyon House.

Masonic Temple Family Living Richard Ballard Applied Arts Marshall Furniture Store Robert Vanderlinden Larry Duncan BPW FOE Hall City Library YWCA Just Us Everett Burham West Chester Pythian Sisters Joe Evanovich Keokuk Creative Living Charles Jeffries Robert Stephens Pansy Hill Club Harold Beenblossom J. W. Baker WRC Charles Harvey

Community 4 H meeting reviews plans and talks

Norlene Gegner hosted the Good Luck 4 H Club meeting with Jean Frazer as vice president presiding. Thirteen members answered roll with My Favorite Breakfast. Plans were set for a club trip July 10 on the Kent Feed boat on the Mississippi River.

Norlene Gegner Jean Frazer Kent Mississippi River Marcia Mullikin Barbie Frazer

Brewer and McCarthy Family News From Across the Midwest

Mr and Mrs Jay Brewer returned from Ft Collins Colorado after visiting their daughter and family the Robin Cuanys They also visited their son Rev William Brewers in Council Bluffs Mr and Mrs Bernard McCarthy were in Detroit for the wedding of McCarthys nephew Charles Pitzen They traveled via Chicago with Mr and Mrs Henry McCarthy and returned home Sunday Mrs Myrtle Morgan remains a Mercy Hospital patient in room 332 undergoing eye surgery scheduled for April 23 and 30

Jay Brewer Ft. Collins Colorado Robin Cuanys William Brewers Council Bluffs Bernard McCarthy Detroit Mr. McCarthy Charles Pitzen Chicago Henry McCarthy McCarthys Myrtle Morgan Mercy Hospital

Junior High Arts Display and Style Show Planned

The public is reminded of the Junior High Industrial Arts display and Home Economics Style Show on Thursday May 8 at 7 30 p m at the Junior High School A conflict with the Y s Men play on May 7 10 is noted and viewers are urged to attend on another night to see the display.

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