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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

2

Monmouth Wedding Links Smith Johnson in Immaculate Conception Mass

Miss Irene Frances Smith and Richard LeRoy Johnson were joined in marriage at 11 a.m. Saturday August 17 in Monmouth Illinois. The ceremony featured a Nuptial High Mass, a double ring exchange, and a gown of satin with a chapel train. A reception followed at Immaculate Conception School Hall with many family members and local residents assisting. After a northern states trip the couple will live on a farm southwest of Washington.

Irene Frances Smith David Clete Smith Monmouth Illinois Richard LeRoy Johnson Albert Duseck Walter M. Johnson Washington Immaculate Conception Church Harold F. Schmitt John Bennett Robert Flanagan Panis Angelicus Patricia Bour Mary Lester Frances Frazier Sylvia Smith Marie Graham Margaret and Mary Bennett Vicki Steele Donald Greiner Mt. Pleasant Janet Cox Versailles Ill John Johnson David Smith Ronald Burroughs Immaculate Conception School Hall St. Ann Band of Altar and Rosary Society Patricia Tierney Lyle Conway Berwick Lena Smith Jane Hoenig Ft. Madison David Jensen Milwaukee Judy Hoenig Clem O’brien Suzanne Toal Mary Jo Duseck Betty Flanagan Sharon Merry Annette Bloom Iowa City Francis Tierney Bride Kirkwood Leo Flanagan Barbara Flanagan Patricia Gott Johnson Warren High School Western University of Macomb Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority Marycrest College Davenport West Chester High School

Was h Evening Journal staff and publication details

The Was m Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder editor and manager Mam Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bruce Cowden con tributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and entry as second class matter under act of March 8 1879. Rural subscription rates shown: 3 months two six months one year per week by carrier in Washington 40.

David Elder Mam Shannon Charles Morris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Ass Iowa Press N Audit Bureau of Circulations

Social Calendar Prominent Local Groups Schedule Activities

Notices list community events with times and hosts from Pin Queen Bowling League to Moose Lodge gathering. Readers urged to submit notices by 10 a.m. for early publication three days ahead through Monday to Thursday events across clubs churches and civic groups in West Chester.

Roger Chapman West Chester Chiefs Harold Klopfenstein Baptist Loyal Women’s Jolly

Miners Trapped 300 Feet Below Alive After Drill Hole

Three coal miners trapped for six days in Fellin Coal Co. shaft near Hazleton Pa were contacted through a six inch air hole and reported in good condition. Two were unharmed and one slightly injured as rescue teams planned a 28 inch bore to hoist them out.

Hazleton UPI Fellin Coal Co David Fellin Joseph Louis Bove Pattersonville Henry Throne Joseph Fellin United Mine Workers UMW

Hope for Orderly Civil Rights March

UPI reports jitters among congressional civil rights backers about violence at the August 28 march on Washington. Senators Douglas Keating and Javits warn any incident could derail the cause and hinder pending legislation. Javits plans to attend Lincoln Memorial ceremonies.

Paul Douglas D-Ill Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Jacob K. Javitts Rn.y Congress Javits Keating Lincoln Memorial

Moonshiner Slays Two Officers In Alabama Ambush

A posse hunted Troy Thornton after he killed Colbert County Sheriff Herman Cook and Police Chief Neil Pace with a single shotgun blast. Thornton, wounded deputy Don Murray said, fled in a car driven by his 18-year-old daughter Carolyn into a wooded area. Thornton, a twice convicted moonshiner facing cancer, later fired at pursuing officers injuring Deputy Ray Murray and Deputy Don Files as the search broadened.

Littleville Ala Troy Thornton Thornton Colbert County Herman Red) Cook Neil Pace Don Files Ray Murray Carolyn Murray Cook Pace

Reid Boyd to Camp Sunnyside Des Moines Tour

Reid Boyd leaves yesterday for Camp Sunnyside near Des Moines where he will stay August 18 through 30. Sponsored by the Washington Rotary Club, Ruth Schulty will manage his business while he attends the camp.

Reid Boyd Sunnyside Des Moines Washington Rotary Club Ruth Schulty Mr. Boyd

Vacation notices and relocations around Brighton area

Dean Edwards and family depart for a Colorado vacation with Estes Park planned as a major stop. Captain Clive Luckenbill and family move toward a new assignment at McChord Air Force Base after years in Hawaii. Mrs. Joel Arnold remains hospitalized in Muscatine and welcomes visitors. Wilma Linn and Boyd Lowery announce their marriage with a Brighton residence afterward.

Tony Meuth Brighton Dean Edwards and Colorado Estes Park Lee Holland Washington Nelle Long Carroll Morgan Richland Howard Moberly Denise Oxnard Calif Edgar Rotzinger Clive Luckenbill Bradley Brian T. H. Luckenbill Harold Williams Mediapolis Edna S. Crile Luckenbill Hawaii McChord Air Force Base Tacoma

Hospital On The Record Admits Several Washington Patients

On The Record shows admissions for Clinton Stewart in Washington and Fannie Gilbert yesterday, both listed as medical. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gerald Bender of Washington and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Allan Kinzler of Washington and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eugene Slater of Columbus Junction. Dismissals include Tony Shelangoski and several others from Brighton Conesville and Washington.

Charles Goodell Craig Gary Columbus Nebr Wilbur L. Johnson Jamie Lake Andes S. Dak Washington Miami Fla Juan Hernandez Maura Anguila Cay Bahamas U.S Clinton Stewart Fannie Gilbert Gerald Bender Allan Kinzler Eugene Slater Columbus Junction Tony Shelangoski Brighton Elmer Vinton Frank Bass Conesville Jennie Hall

Wounded Woman Treated After Brighton Shooting

Mrs. Ray Butler of Brighton was treated at Washington County Hospital for gunshot wounds not believed to be life threatening. Sheriff deputies were called to Brighton around 8 15 a m to investigate a personal safety incident.

Ray Butler Brighton Washington County Hospital

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