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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1968

Page

3

Berg Carmichael Bride in Riverside Ceremony

Rita Ann Berg daughter of Ivo Berg Riverside wed Stanley Carmichael son of Eldon Carmichael Iowa City in a Friday August two ceremony at St Marys Church Riverside Reverend W F Boeckmann officiated. Bride wore chiffon over peau de soie gown with boat neck veil daisies bouquet white roses daisies. Maid of honor sister Mrs Dennis Wieland wore nile green gown. best man Russell Carmichael Cedar Rapids. ushers Ronald Rath Riverside and Jerry Carmichael Iowa City. Reception at St Marys School. Couple to live at 119 North Lucas Iowa City after August 12. Bride a Highland Community graduate employed at Iowa Bank and Supply. husband a graduate.

Dennis Wieland Russell Carmichael Cedar Rapids Ronald Rath Riverside Jerry Carmichael Iowa City St. Mary’s School North Lucas Highland Community School Iowa Bank and Supply Store

Scenes from a kitchen window in a small town

A column mixes daily life observations from a kitchen window. It notes air traffic regulation as a modern concern, daily blooming Daylilies and their stubborn goo, a dining room calendar change after paneling, a preferred flower bias, and a humorous Eskimo Pie recipe outline. The piece closes with a Native American prayer about not criticizing others without understanding their path.

Harrises Welcome Dion Robert Harris in Muscatine

Mr and Mrs Donald R Harris of Muscatine are parents of a son born Friday August 2 weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces named Dion Robert. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Stalder of Washington and Mr and Mrs Donald L Harris of Muscatine, great grandparents Mrs Emil Stalder of Washington Carl Weinard Sr West Liberty and Mr and Mrs Oscar Harris Muscatine. Carol Britain attends Chi Rho camp near Newton this week. Gene James Zeck of Washington earned a BA in social science and Gary Edward Martin of Wellman earned a BA in business at University of Northern Iowa summer commencement August 2. Mr and Mrs Glenn Knapp and sister Marie Stewart visited Fort Worth Texas with Mr and Mrs C L Foster family. They toured and returned home.

Donald R. Harris Muscatine Dion Robert Ray Stalder Washington Donald L. Harris Emil Stalder Carl Weinard Sr West Liberty Oscar Harris Gene James Zeck Gary Edward Martin Wellman University of Northern Iowa Glenn Knapp Marie Stewart Forth Worth Texas C. L. Foster

Halcyon Notes at Halcyon House Visitations

Halcyon Notes records visits at Halcyon House with Mrs. Veda Latta hosting and relatives from Burlington Davenport Wapello Ames and Ames taking part. A student minister spoke to the Fern Cliff group and inspired members with a program. Visiting relatives included Vera Delzell Art Robertson John Cherry and Kenton Heuken.

Vera Delzell Wapello Art Robertson Davenport Veda Latta Fern Cliff

Highlandettes 4-H Achievement Day Held at Swailes Home

The Highlandettes 4-H club hosted Achievement Day at Richard Swailes home with five members two leaders and numerous guests. Special guests included Mrs Oscar Steele and Mrs Wilfred McCready. Judge Mrs George Stout Jr evaluated thirty nine projects and Leon Wailes demonstrated Whistle While You Work.

Highlandettes Richard Swailes Oscar Steele Wilfred McCreedy George Stout Jr Leon Wailes Leanne Swailes Lila Carson Janice Chalupa Peggy Fox Linday Chalupa Larry Sexton

Y's Men entertain visitor from India at Washington picnic

Y's Men in Washington hosted Vv. S. V. Mani district governor of Y's Men's Clubs in the India-Ceylon Region as guest of honor at a Thursday evening picnic at the Robert Day home. He spoke on his work and the recent International convention in French Lick Indiana then answered questions and presented slides from a Europe trip.

Vv. S. V. Mani Y's India - Ceylon Washington Y’s Robert Day Y’s Menettes India Y’s Europe

Reunion sought for two 1919 Washington High grads

Members of the Washington High School class of 1919 plan a September 1969 reunion and seek clues to two missing classmates. They request help locating Herbert Clarence Gass and Ruth Bradley Peterson, asking anyone with current addresses to contact Mrs. E. E. Ward of Washington. Mailings will go out this month. Mrs. Ward is reachable at Box 427, Washington.

Washington Herbert Clarence Gass Ruth Bradley Peterson E. E. Ward Ward

Hendrickson Golden Anniversary Open House in Richland

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hendrickson celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house August 11 from 2:00 to 4:30 at the Richland Community Building. Married in Davenport August 14, 1918, they are longtime Louisa County residents who moved to Richland in 1928 where Hendrickson was a Chevrolet and IHC dealer and a noted auctioneer. They are parents of five, with twenty-five grandchildren and three great grandchildren, and request no gifts.

J. W. Hendrickson Richland Iowa Davenport T. E. Taylor Methodist Church Louisa County Gladwin Chevrolet IHC Jake George Hendrickson X. Nady Wanda Denver Colorado Frank Klein Janet Fort Madison Edmund Krieger Lugene Mt. Union Robert Hummell Catherine Orange California

Color all season long plan for blooming shrubs

Horticulturists advise color through the year with additions to shrub borders. Butterfly bush buddleia, hibiscus H syria cus, elethra, Rosa rugosa, hypericums, vitex, stewartias, franklinias, smokebushes, and sourwoods offer varied bloom and fragrance. Prepare soil deeply, fertilize with long lasting plant food, water as needed, and plant in spring or fall.

Union Fork and Hoe Company Columbus Ohio

Elberts Return Home From Overseas Riverside

Elbert family returns from four years in Kuwait and plans a Ghana move where Mr Elberts will open another International School. Mrs Elberts formerly Rosemarie Wennenger. Nearby guests include Dorothy Shebek Janice Geneva Schoebelen Zelda Shebek. Also noted are local visits and a race track injury at Columbus Junction.

Riverside Donald Elberts Dorothy Shebek Janice Geneva Schoebelen Zelda Shebek John Schoebelen Mary Ann Elbert Kuwait Elberts Rosemarie Wennenger Ghana Africa

Professional Directory of Livingston Attorneys and Doctors

Directory lists Livingston area attorneys such as Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Abstract Dept 112 South Ave B phone 653-2147 Morrison Morrison and Lloyd 211 West Washington St phone 653-5431 John C Owen 11942 West Washington South Side Square phone 653-2874 Stewart Shearer Abstract Dept 225 West Main phone 653-2159 Dr M L Twebton 108 North Marion phone 653-2351 Closed Wednesday and Saturday afternoons Dr P L Etter Osteopathic Physician Journal Blog phone 653-3303

Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker BATES Robert Day Louis J. Kehoe Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion P. L. Etter Osteopathic

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Rita Ann Berg Ivo Berg Stanley C. Carmichael Eldon Carmichael West Benton St. Mary’s Catholic Church W. F. Boeckmann Highland School Community High Brandt Heating and Air - Conditioning Joe H Republican Carol Britain Christian Camp and Conference Center Newton Halcyon Notes Halcyon House Carrie Davis John Cherry W. C. Wenrick Burlington Anna Meeker Kenton Heuken Ames Kyle Mrs. Smylie Della Humphreys Friends Washington County Mrs. J. W. Hendrickson Dennis the Menace By Hank Ketcham Mrs. Wilbur Kiene Robert Dunn Bobbi Patty Steve John Lake Okoboji Riverside News and Shopper Sylvester Lemley Columbus Junction Sylvester Lone Tree Wes Sojka Milton Sojka Frank Gorman Lloyd Sojka Bessie Kosnar Harry Clutter Clem Dautremont Larry Ronnie Black Hills Leroy Hardy Professional Directory The Advertising Council International Newspaper Advertising Executives
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