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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

2

Miss Albright and Passick plan spring wedding

Miss Albright, a 1964 graduate of Waco High School and currently a typist at the State University Library, and Mr. Passick of the United States Navy stationed at Newport R. I., aboard the USS Brownson, are planning a spring wedding.

Miss Albright Waco High School The State University Library Mr. Passick United States Navy Newport R. J Brownson

Record of Names and Births Across Several Cities

Yesterday and today entries list multiple individuals with medical and birth notices. Names include Velma Weber Riverside surgery, Frank Burlingame Washington, John Coon Columbus Junction, Rex Hagans Brighton, Richard Hills Columbus Junction, Lillie Ann Loring Brighton, Doris Bittner Brighton, Rev R W Thompson Washington, Cleo Orvis Ainsworth, Merle Pacha and son Washington, William Lloyd Jr and son Washington, Albert Snyder Columbus Junction.

Velma Weber Riverside, Surgical Frank Burlingame Washington Medical Rex Hagans Brighton Richard Hills Columbus Junction Lillie Ann Loring Doris Bittner R. W. Thompson Washington Cleo Orvis Ainsworth Merle Pacha William Lloyd Jr Albert Snyder

Postnuptial party honors Mrs. Miller in Keota

A bridal shower for Joy Waterhouse Miller, a July 4 bride, was hosted by her aunts at Grace Hill Community building. Guests enjoyed yellow and white decor, a “window” gift view, and refreshments as 40 attendees signed two keepsake mats for Joy. Special guests included grandmothers Mrs. Nick Tinnes and Mrs. William Zickefoose. Affiliates were Mrs. Louise Engel and several Zickefoose and Dunbar family members.

Jean Dunbar Karen Zickefoose Joy Berna Waterhouse Connie Waterhouse Loni Ricks Julie Dunbar Jeana Dunbar Christina Engel Nancy Stacy Mary Engel Louise Engel Darlene Reighard June Ricks Joelyn Zickefoose Nick Tinnes Washington William Zickefoose

Sunshine Community Club Picnic in Sunset Park

Social calendar notes all notices due by 10 a.m. for first publication. Thursday events include Sunshine Community Club 6:30 p.m. picnic in Sunset Park with meat dish dish to pass and juice. Other groups list meetings and social activities through Saturday with reunions and dance.

Sunshine Community Club Sunset Park Double Deck Club G. A. Reinert John Vaughn Rebekah Lodge

Wayland Class of 1928 Reunion Details

The Wayland 1928 class held a reunion and dinner Saturday night at the Captain's Table in Washington. Attendees included former teachers and numerous classmates and spouses from Iowa City Davenport and Washington. A 40th reunion is planned for 1968 with visits and picnics surrounding the event.

Wayland Leora Sauerteig Luzerne E. C. Rhum Jesse Eicher Mae Riehenberger Alvin Wenger Bert Thum Marlin Rassmussen Nebraska Colorado Washington Ross Barnett Iowa City G.W. Schantz Laverne Eicher Orie Schlatter Cheyenne Wyoming Paul Alter Waukeran Illinois Mae Richenberger Pleasant Ken Ina Boshart Ralph Wenger Bernice Leichty Donald Loene Nebel) Meyer Laurence Henss Ralph Elizabeth Goldsmith) Stephens Davenport P. P. Graber Wilbur Wenger David Diane Doris Mapelton West Park Clarence Reinholtz Carol Ray Martin Brad Wesley Wenger Phillip Ellen Erwin Laverne Graber Rinholtz August Zieglowsky Zieglowsky Macomb

Rural Iowa notices and family news from Crawfordsville

Mrs Don Miller of Olds is home from Burlington Hospital. Rev Cornish will assume Crawfordsville Methodist pastor duties Sept 1. Several local families and relatives visit, weddings in Waterloo and Clinton, birthdays, and hospital stays noted.

Crawfordsville Don Miller Olds Burlington Hospital Millers Ann Neal Haars Ohio John D. Cornish Mt Pleasant Cornish Mt. Pleasant Washington Jess Hahn Red Bud Ill al Hahn Bert Hahn Glen Hahn Creston Lloyd Hanft Decorah Blake Spencer Blake Washington County Hospital Lorna Robyn McCoy Lester Kempf Iowa City Margo Norman Waters Fairfield Margaret Davidson Marian Waters Lloyd Coon Sandra Davidson Paul Harmon Westminster United Presbyterian Church Waterloo Miss Davidson William Davidson Clinton Martyn Larson Steven Gowrie

Poverty programs outlined for youth and communities

One-year anti poverty plan details funding for a youth job corps of 40 000 workers and a 200 000 member work training program. Grants total 340 million for community action plus loans and pilot programs for farmers small businesses and jobless heads of families. Also 10 million for VISTA volunteers. plus a nutrition note on teen mothers and improper diets from Evelyn Spindler.

Ots Congress Johnson Peace Corps R. Sargent Shriver Jr CCC New Deal National Youth Administration Volunteers In Service To America VISTA

Bridal shower honors Miss Barbara Malley in Keota

Miss Barbara Malley, a Washington High School graduate employed at Maher Brothers transfer and storage, was honored at a Keota bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Harold Holmes Mrs. Hi Bower and Mrs. Leonard. Twenty one guests signed the guest book and joined in corsage making and a wedding gown craft from newspapers. Red and white decor and a red cloth table carried gifts and a fernery centerpiece. Vicky Shaw presented gifts while Mrs. Ronnie Dill and Mrs. Ron Shafer managed ribbons and registries. Refreshments featured white cake with a red rosebud and salads, with tray favors of miniature brides.

Keota Barbara Malley Harold Holmes Hi Bower Leonard Holmes Clare Sonday Miss Malley

Houseal Couple to Observe Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Houseal of 1021 North Eighth Avenue Washington celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on August 27. Their family dinner will be held Sunday August 23 at home and includes five children Pearl Houseal Berlen Forrest Brock Benny Arlene Norenberg. They have eight grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.

Paul Houseal North Eighth Avenue Washington Houseals Pearl Houseal Ainsworth Berlen Forrest Brock Benny Brighton W. A Arlene) Norenberg Riverside

Funeral services for Floyd Murdock held

Funeral services for Floyd Murdock were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson in charge. Pallbearers were Keith Williams Sr., Ralph Zeck, M.D. Lee, Dr. George White, Myral Smith and Howard Baker. The IOOF conducted graveside services. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Marriage License Issued for Green and Wilson Couple

Edward James Green Jr. of St Louis Missouri and Ruth Ann Wilson of Washington have been issued a marriage license.

Edward James Green Jr St. Louis Ruth Ann Wilson Washington

Washington Evening Journal Staff and Notices

The Washington Evening Journal lists editorial and advertising staff including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager, William Shannon as Vice President and Advertising Director, Charles Morris as News Editor, Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising, Bruce Cowden as Contributing Editor, and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. Published afternoons except Sundays, Christmas, and July 4. Entered as second class matter March 3, 1879. United Press Leased Wire. Inland, Iowa Daily, Iowa Press associations. Audit Bureau of Circulations. Mail subscription rates.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Press Ass’n Audit Bureau of Circulations

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Mar Albright Kathryn Louise Mmfn Ralph A. Passick Arlo Passick Des Moines John Coon Miller Health Insurance Institute Farah Evening Journal Reunion Ezra Wittmer Funny West Side Square Pastry Shop UPI Evelyn Spindler U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington High School Iowa City Commercial College Maher Brothers Transfer and Storage Riverside High School U.S. Army Ft. Polk Miss Barbara Malley Vicky Shaw Ronnie Dill Ron Shafer Leighton Kelly Sigourney Bonnie Lee Jerry Mullinnix Stanley Mullinnix Paul Houseals Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Gina Mike Smerica Shoe Paul North Side Square Creyole Binney & Smith, Inc Reg Ed Knepp Wolf's Wolf's Flower Shop Billy Washington County Fair John E. Young Wayne Davis Bill Mangold Elec Gilbert Wood Joe Evanovich, JR E. Madison
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