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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1966

Page

3

District Barracks Auxiliary Meet at Ft Madison

The first district of World War I Barracks and Auxiliary met at Ft Madison Sunday with a cooperative noon dinner and meetings to follow. Emil Laschansky presided, John Schmidhauser spoke on veterans’ accomplishments, and a Burlington Social Security rep discussed Medicare. Officers for the Auxiliary district were elected and will be installed in Iowa City in July.

Ft. Madison Emil Laschansky John Schmidhauser Burlington George Mackey Women’s First District Claude McCoy Everett Burham Ed Bushek Riverside Iowa City Bushek Washington Area George Baker Golia Miller Walter Anderson Mery] Steele Clifford Connelly Della McBride Howard Altenburndt

Phelps and Lamansky Plan Saturday Wedding

Sandra Phelps and James Lamansky announce their wedding set for Saturday afternoon April 30 at 1 30 at Saint Mary's Church in Iowa City corner Jefferson and Linn Streets with a dance at Highland Palace Swailes at 9 o'clock. Parents are Mr and Mrs Clarence Phelps of Rockford Iowa and Mr and Mrs Roy J Lamansky of Brighton.

Sandra Phelps James Lamansky Saint Mary’s Church Jefferson and Linn Streets Iowa City Highland Palace Swailes Clarence Phelps Rockford, Ia Roy J. Lamansky Brighton

Calls and visits at the Pines and nearby towns

Residents and visitors in Titusville and Brighton visited multiple households including Mrs. Emma Garrett Mrs. Glennie Wolfe and Dorothy Orris. Names mentioned include W P Barth Iva Simpson Lee Baird Loren Pohren Verda Gillies Frank McKune and others with frequent calls to Iva Stewart and Ear Sinn households.

W.P. Barth Iva Simpson Lee Baird Loren Pohren and Jeffrey Emma Garrett Delmar Henry Danny and Debra Titusville, Fla Verda Gillies Virgil Blosser Brighton Glennie Wolfe

Washington social calendar notices for week

Notices list events and meetings across clubs and organizations in Washington. Highlights include Tuesday night programs at Masonic Temple and Captain's Table, Wednesday regular meetings for Jolly Nine and Navajo Club with meals at Captain's Table, and various Thursday activities such as Pinochle at Masonic Temple and a Birthday luncheon at Pansy Hill Club with guests and potluck details.

Masonic Temple Family Living Stephen Wiggers Fareway Applied Arts I Lloyd Turnipseed Business and Jolly Nine Club John Custer VFW Just Us Club Wilbur Shantz Priscilla Club Claude Tuck Women of Moose Moose Home Family Living I Charles Robison West Chester WRC Creative Living Carlton Bump Fleur de Lis Club Ed Jarrard Pansy Hill Club E.L. Rouse Royal Arch Masons LBC Club Don Wylie

Visitors and callers at United Presbyterian Home scenes

Residents and guests were listed visiting or calling at the United Presbyterian Home and related sites Friday through Monday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Percy Holder, the Wrights, the Sturgeon Cottage group, and others from Keota Davenport Mt. Pleasant Columbus Junction and Tarkio area.

Percy Holder Chicago Francis Wright Roger Wright Brad Brian Keota Vincent Sturgeon Cottage Myria Henderson Anna Mae White Mt. Pleasant Bob Henderson Columbus Junction Bill Trotter Ainsworth

Darlene Burns and Paul Byrne Wed in Iowa City Church

Darlene Burns of Iowa City and Paul H. Byrne of Davenport exchanged nuptial vows in a 2 PM double ring ceremony at St Marys Catholic Church Iowa City. The couple will reside in Davenport after a wedding trip to St. Louis with 300 guests at a reception in the Eagles Club.

Darlene Burns Iowa City Paul H. Byrne Davenport St. Mary's Catholic Church Perry Burns Oxford B.J. Byrne Keota Bevenor Robert Deautremont Bob Cook St. Louis

Real estate transfers listed for Brighton and Washington County

Doyle N Brown and wife transfer tract in block 23 Mealeys second addition Brighton to Everett Galpin and wife. Clarence A Hostetler and wife transfer land in section 12 township 77 range 8 to Washington County Farm Store Ind.

Doyle N. Brown Everett Galpin Mealey Brighton Clarence A. Hostetler Washington County Ind

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs DeLong

A pink and blue shower Saturday night honored Mrs Larry DeLong at the home of Mrs Paul DeLong. Guests from Keota Iowa City Cedar Rapids West Liberty West Chester Brighton Weaver and Washington enjoyed games and gifts in a baby basket presented by three nieces Kim Owens Sherri DeLong Cathy DeLong. Refreshments were served by the hostesses Mrs John Olin and Cedar Rapids.

Larry DeLong Paul DeLong Kim Owens Weaver Sherri Cathy DeLong Cedar Rapids John Olin Keota Iowa City West Liberty West Chester Brighton Washington

Reception honors Ronald Simmering

Mr and Mrs Donald Simmering of Ainsworth hosted an open house on Sunday for their son Ronald Simmering and his Davenport bride, married March 27 in Davenport. About 50 relatives attended with pastel colors on the refreshment table. Assisted by Mrs Harold Gerdes Mrs Dale Booth Mrs Harold Kueneman Mrs C P Jungbluth and Mrs Jerry Mitchell.

Donald Simmering Ainsworth Ronald Simmering Davenport Harold Gerdes Dale Booth Harold Kueneman C. P. Jungbluth Jerry Mitchell

Hospital Admits and Births in Washington Area

Hospital admitted yesterday Erwin Koening Washington medical births yesterday Mr and Mrs Ed ward Shephard Washington a son dismissed today Miss Loretta Green Washington Mrs Donald Moy er Brighton Mrs Bernard Hershberger Wellman Mrs Jessie Gill Columbus Junction Mrs Rosa Greiner Keota Mrs Delpha Teeters Columbus Junction Mrs Willard Reschly Washington Mrs Bernard Crockand son Keota

Erwin Koening Washington Edward Shephard Loretta Green Donald Moyer Brighton Bernard Hershberger Wellman Jessie Gill Columbus Junction Rosa Greiner Keota Delpha Teeters Willard Reschly Bernard Crock and Son

Golden Age Club Holds Sewing Session and Charity Work

The Golden Age Club met for a regular sewing session and games after lunch. Grace Stewart brought a birthday cake for the noon sack lunch. Members signed cards for Emma Campbell and Veda Latta. They request cotton print scraps for making comforts for Washington County needy and ask contributors to leave prints at the Y secretary desk in the old junior high building.

Golden Age Club Grace Stewart Emma Campbell Veda Latta Washington County Y Secretary

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Harold Meathart Ames Jane Ann Dale Dean Christner Joe Christner Route 3 The Pines Ida McKune Valentine McKune Frank McKune Paul Howell W. A. Orris Clarence Hering R.D. Orris Dorothy Orris W. F. Flynn Annetta McGugin Ed Rees Carol Jean Rees Lester Wagner Ann McKeown Iva Stewart Martha Nicols Jerry Wheeler Nancy Smith Clyde Nicola Dorothy Warren Rebling Burger Turner Ear Sinn West Chester Pythian Sisters Bethel Missionary Society Towyn Davies H. W. Luers United Presbyterian Home J.B. Pooley John B. Pooley Ruth Nolin Frances Patton Edna Sherriff Ethel Weed Stanwood Iowa Otto Evers Burton Sprole John Sprole Duke Woods Harold Ross Silas Ross Megchelsen Cottage Karl Megchelsen Jr Roger Chatfield Keokuk Joan Henry Hartrick Carol McMillan Maude Statler Fairfield Richard Edmonds Bennett, Iowa R.D. Willits Indianola Myrtle Horton Tarkio Dorothy Currie Bruce Hogue Tarkio College Tarkio Choir Paul Byrne Mrs Paul Muller Basil Byrne Jr Leland Wade Eagles Club Paris Beauty Academy University College of Cosmetology St. Ambrose College State University of Iowa Addressograph Multigraph Washington LI Post Office Jmber CO Dial Washington Oil CO E. Washington W. J. McDole Ruth Ann Pfc Larry D., Fisher Robert Fisher South Viet Nam Pink Mrs. DeLong Ronald Simmerings Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton Marion P. L. Etter Osteopathic Physician Journal Optometrists John W. Lemmon O. D South Iowa Christian Tabernacle L. B. Eicher South Spurgeon’s Ariel Dacron Accent Permanent Press
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