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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1962

Page

2

McKune Family Visits Wayland Relatives For Two Week Stay

Rev John McKune of Southgate Undenominational Church arrives in Wayland with his family from Yucalpa California to spend two weeks with his brother Harry and sisters Beulah Askea Hattie Nebal and Mrs Ray Edwards. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Victor Nicola of Melvin Iowa and Mr and Mrs Foster J Rossen of Ft Dodge. Mrs L W Moore departs after visiting sister Edna Mercer in Wayland.

John McKune Yucalpa Calif McKune Southgate Harry McKune Ray Edwards Beulah Askea Hattie Nebal Wayland Victor Nicola Melvin

Golf defeat sparks wild quote about fear and showy drives

A defeated golfer quips that his opponent was scared by his wild driving. The brief item also notes spring interest in mum plants and azaleas as especially nice at the moment.

Social Calendar notices for upcoming week edition

Notices for Monday through Thursday events list meetings for Citizens for Educational Freedom Future Homemakers of America Y Wives Coffee VFW Auxiliary Women of the Moose West Chester Pythian Sisters Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Kolah Klub and other groups. Details include times locations and host names.

Citizens For Educational Freedom St. James Stanley Rooda Pela Homemakers of America Sunset Park Kolah Klub West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Golf Bethel Missionary Society Milan Thompson

Weber-Howell Vows Spoken in Wapello

Russ-Alinda Weber of Wapello and Craig Howell of Columbus Junction wed in a 8 p.m. ceremony at the Wapello Methodist Church with a double ring rite. Reception drew about 300 at Friendship Hall as families and friends celebrated the couple who plan to reside in Burlington after a brief honeymoon.

Weber-Howell Wapello Friendship Hall Methodist Church Wapello High School Vineyard Co Burlington Cornell College Mt. Vernon Columbus Community High School B.L.S

Estele Delay Bound Over On Child Neglect Charge

Estele Delay of Washington is bound over to the grand jury on a child neglect charge by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden. Five marriage licenses issued locally include Henry K Hilty of Geneva Indiana and Katie Edna Miller of Kalona. Robert Don Yoder and Janice Ann Miller of Kalona. Walter Lai Messer of Washington and Connie Lou Hohenshel of Wellman. Willis John Richards of Washington and Sandra Sue Sparks Rubio. Leslie William Butterbaugh of Kalona and Mary Ellen Tripses of Washington.

Estele Delay Washington Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden Henry K. Hilty Geneva Ind Katie Edna Miller Kalona Robert Don Yoder Janice Ann Miller Walter Lai Messer Connie Lou Hohenshel Wellman Willis John Richards Sandra Sue Sparks Rubio Leslie William Butterbaugh Mary Ellen Tripses

Janice Miller Weds Robert D. Yoder in Wellman Church

The ceremony at 7 45 p m Saturday in Wellman Church united Janice Miller and Robert D Yoder of Kalona with the Rev Noah Landis officiating. The couple plan to reside in Goshen Indiana after a wedding trip to the Ozarks.

Janice Miller Robert D. Yoder Wellman Church Noah Landis Mennonite Church Wellman Kalona Ray Wally Gareth Swartzendruber Wally Marner Hubert Yoder Dave Rhodes Lyle Miller John Keiser

Dear Abby column prompts and advice snippets

Readers seek guidance on relationship behavior and compatibility. A letter describes a husband seeking attention in public, prompting Abby to advise valuing love and ego needs. Another asks about dating age, answered with parental consent cues. A third laments a relationship with an aggressive partner from a professional family, with Abby urging choosing character over status.

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Sandra Sparks Weds W John Richards in Sunday Nuptials

Sandra Sparks daughter of Mr and Mrs A V Sparks of Rubio exchanged nuptial vows with W John Richards son of Mr and Mrs Willis Richards of Washington Sunday afternoon at St Pauls United Church of Christ The Rev Ralph Wedeking officiated in a double ring ceremony with pink asters and candlelight The bride wore silk organza and chantilly lace with a bouffant skirt and chapel train She carried a crescent bouquet of pink and white roses The wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Jean Zehr juniors Deborah Zehr and Linda Payton Best man Ogden Sherman and ushers Tom West Mark Henry George Widmer Stan Rathmel Randall Zehr The couple will reside at 915 N 8th Ave after a trip to an undisclosed destination The bride is a 1962 Brighton High School graduate and works in Washington while the groom is a 1961 Washington High School graduate and employed at Washington Lumber and Fuel Co.

Russ-Alinda Weber Wapello Craig Howell Columbus Junction Harland Gant L. E. Weber Sr Donald F. Howell Howard Garton Ames Jane Sellers Rubie Lonnie Schluzberger Muscatine Annie Laurie Spearing Indianapolis Lisa Weber Shirley Foot Jaques George Lutz Wellman Taffeta Satapeau Leila Kauffman Woodland Park Colo Joy Yoder Goshen Ind Jewell Yordy Morton, Ill Kathy Miller Cinda Mary Martha Yoder Kalona Jay Dussinger Fred Yoder Dennis Miller Leon Miller Paul Ropp Ken Swartzendruber John Yoder Sandra Sue Sparks A. V. Sparks Rubio W. John Richards Willis Richards Washington St. Paul's United Church of Christ Taylor Jean Zehr Deborah Jean Zehr Linda Payton Ogden Sherman Tom West Mark Henry George Widmer Stan Rathmel Randall Zehr 8Th Avenue Richards Brighton High School The American Pearl Button Washington High School Washington Lumber and Fuel Co

Markets Chicago Grain Prices Mixed in UPI Report

UPI notes grain ranges with mixed movements across Wheat Oats Rye and Soybeans. Prices show several up and unchanged readings with September December and nearby contracts cited alongside daily closing figures.

Loyal Women's Class Hostess Reports August Meeting

Mrs Bertha Hartman hosted nine members of the Loyal Women's Class of the Baptist Church on a Friday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Glenn Mautca of Moline and Mrs Floyd Bowers of Washington. Della McCreadie Daytona Beach Florida attended as a former member. Two members were reported ill. Members asked to bring a pie for the September meeting and officers to meet for practice on Friday August 31 at the hall. Refreshments were served by Mrs Ivan West and Mrs Keith Williams Jr.

Bertha Hartman Loyal Women's The Baptist Church Glenn Mautca Moline Floyd Bowers Washington Pearl Votruba Hartman W.P. Morariaty Iva Bales Tom Dewis Keith Williams Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge Della McCreadie Daytona, Beach Fla Ernestine Kelsey Nellie Bishop Ivan West

Howsares Welcome Son Stephen Lawrence in Iowa City

Mr and Mrs Larry Howsare of Coralville announce the birth of their son Stephen Lawrence at Mercy Hospital Iowa City at 1103 AM Saturday. He weighed 9 pounds 0.5 ounce. Grandparents are Merle Howsare Crawfordsville and Lowell Wirene Iowa City.

Larry Howsare Coralville Stephen Lawrence Mercy Hospital Iowa City Stephen Merle Howsare Crawfordsville Lowell Wirene

On The Record Admitted Saturday Correction

Medical and birth notices list several individuals by name and location with admissions or births. Corrects Eaton County style notes and includes transfers to Sunny Haven Rest Home and various addresses such as West Chester Columbus Junction Wayland Washington Kalona.

John Tucker Custer Ralph Chorpening West Chester Medical Bert Wolfe Columbus Junction Surgical Clarence Geemaat Washington Raymond G. Smith Merlin Hesseltine Wayland Elmer Graber Pleasant Sunny Haven Rest Home Elmer Rotenburger al Neuenschwander Kalona Mae Sorrell

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