Thursday wedding of Potter and Duwa at St James Church
Thursday August 19 at St James Catholic Church witnessed the marriage of Connie Ann Potter daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Potter Washington and Dean Walter Duwa son of Mr and Mrs L F Duwa Washington. The ceremony featured a 5:30 pm double ring rite officiated by Rev James Grubb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Ann Potter
William J. Potter
Washington
Dean Walter Duwa
L. F. Duwa
St. James Catholic Church
James Grubb
Social calendar events and meetings listed for Tuesday
The notice lists a men s stag dinner at the Country Club with 8 p m start and rain contingency at K P Hall in West Chester Reservations or cancellations due by Thursday noon. It includes a Baller reunion at noon at Sunset Park and rain plan, plus Washington Women s Bowling Association meetings at Bryn Mawr Motel Ainsworth with exec board at 7 p m. White Shrine picnic at Sunset Park rainy day moved to Masonic Temple. Y Wives coffee at 9 30 a m hosted by Mrs Ken Cuhel contact co hosts Rex Emerson or Price Roberts. BPW Club dinner at Captain s Table 6 30 p m.
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Country Club
Washington Women’s Bowling Association
Bryn Mawr
Ainsworth
White Shrine
Sunset Park
Masonic Temple
Ken Cuhel
Rex Emerson
Price Roberts
Waterloo truck driver fined for overloaded vehicle
Martin C. Hirsch of Waterloo was fined 180.80 in district court this morning for operating an overloaded truck on a public highway. He appeared before Judge Harold J. Fleck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin C. Hirsch
Waterloo
Harold J. Fleck
35th Bell reunion held in Keota at VFW Hall
The 35th annual Bell reunion took place Sunday August 15 at the VFW Hall Keota with 33 attendees after an afternoon visit. Green family planned the tables and Mrs Lloyd Miller led the business meeting voting to hold next year’s reunion on the third Sunday in August at the same hall. New officers were elected Mrs D N Bohr as president and Mrs Melvin Bell as vice president. Two marriages one birth and three deaths were reported among attendees and several members were absent due to illness.
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VFW
Keota
Green
Lloyd Miller
D.N. Bohr
Melvin Bell
Linday Crowell
John Jenks
Allan Borr
Mary Ann Menke
Richard Clyde
John Alexander
Dale Raymond
Carl Selee
Gergory Allen
Allan Bohr
Seba Fleenor
Roy Funston
Fannie Henderson
Floyd Green
John Powell
Cora Bell
Washington
Daryl Bell
Wellman
Homer Mann
Brighton
Barbara Mann
Des Moines
D. N. Bohr
Harper
Kenneth Bell
Richard Alexander
Ottumwa
Francis
Lorraine Funston
California
Norman Lewis
Fairfax
Raymond Gillaspie
Libertyville
Walter Romine
Everett Green
Rugy Sharp
Clayton Funston
Marriage License Issued to Dann and Potter in Washington
A marriage license has been issued here to Dean Walter Dann and Connie Ann Potter, both residents of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Walter Dann
Connie Ann Potter
Washington
Honor Bakers Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baker were honored Thursday evening on their 50th wedding anniversary. Relatives including Howard’s sisters Rebekah Butler Naomi Kephart and Carrie Thompson along with brother Sam Baker and brother-in-law Charles Thompson attended. Alice Pagitt could not attend due to illness. Guests enjoyed ice cream and cake and the couple received a potted gold chrysanthemum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Baker
Howard
Rebekah Butler
Naomi Kephart
Carrie Thompson
Sam Baker
Charles Thompson
Alice Pagitt
Patricia Lowe Honored At Prewedding Showers
Miss Patricia Lowe was honored with two bridal showers at Crawfordsville Methodist Church on August 18 and 22. Hostesses Louise Wells Lynn Alvine and Mrs Wayne Davis led games, gift tables, and tea. Lowe, daughter of Earl Lowe, will wed Michael Klopfenstein on August 22 at 2 30 p m in Crawfordsville Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Lowe
Crawfordsville Methodist Church
Louise Wells
Lynn Alvine
Ainsworth
Waco
Lafe Klopfenstein
Wayne Davis
Miss Lowe
Square Circle Club
Jack Erwin
Winfield
Earl Lowe
Crawfordsville
Michael Klopfenstein
Pines notices and visits.
Regular correspondent Reid Boyd is seriously ill at the Pines. Catholic ladies served cookies mints and coffee Thursday. Birthdays in the past month include Carrie Sump Frank Daily Willis Glider Maude Spahn Dorothy Orris. Friends sent cards and gifts. visitors listed from Independence Mo Ainsworth Kelly Nicola etc. Dorothy Warren’s cheerful greetings missed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid Boyd
the Pines
Carrie Sump
Frank Daily
Willis Glider
Maude Spahn
Dorothy Orris
W. S. Orris
Independence
Hilda Edwards
Doris Orris
Ainsworth
Paul Howell
Albert Nicola
Kelly
Tommy
Clyde
Nicola
Denna Wheeler
Ruth Arthur
Fred Stapp
Leland Wheeler
John Cornish
Harold Miller
Robert Warren
Pam
Roberta
Shirley
Joann Helfrick
Karen Beenblossom
Lawrence Hill
Jack Rasmussen
Don
Dave
Blanche Curtis
Martha Nicola
Dorothy Warren
Local Social Notes From Des Moines to Florida
Local items report visits among friends and relatives in Iowa California and Florida. Fraternity ties at Iowa State linked Mr Sterbenz and Mr Shalla while John Helscher of The Ohio National Life Insurance Co attended a three day business life insurance seminar in Chicago. Marilyn Van Winkle a Washington High School graduate, earned a BS from Florida State and plans to teach in Pensacola. An airplane crash near Lake Michigan claimed Donna Miller, a Cedar Rapids beauty shop employee. Revered pastor Lloyd Nelson of Eddyville and family hosted guests. Mrs Dorothy Ryan of Jackson Michigan, aunt of two mourners, died in a rest home after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brown
Marie Marie
St. James School
Ernest Weimer
Cedar Rapids
Gene Stewart
Washington
Vicki Thomas
Dale Dawn
Keota
Roger Altenhofen
Barb Grim
Dennis Donaldson
Oskaloosa
Peg Long
R.R.2
Kalona
John Helscher
Ohio National Life Insurance Company
Drake Hotel
Chicago
Beverly Anderson
Arlene Sanger
Donna Miller
Lake Michigan
Iowa City
Miss Anderson
Marily Mae van Winkle
Florida State
Tallahassee
Fla
Max van Winkle
Brian
Sharon
New Smyrna Beach
Marilyn
Pensacola
North
16Th Avenue
Journal seeks county students for fall college plans
The Washington Evening Journal urges county students planning to attend college this fall to inform the newspaper. Submit student name, parents' names, city of residence, intended college and college major by September 1.
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Washington Evening Journal
The
Journal
Double Deck Club Meeting Plans Pinochle Stakes
The Double Deck club met Thursday evening with Mrs. Mella Pickens. Eight members attended and pinochle was planned at two tables. High prize went to Mrs. Oral Mayo, second to Mrs. Leona Gardner, and Mrs. Dan Rohrer got the travel prize. Next gathering with Mrs. Claude Randall is the third Thursday in September.
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Mella Pickens
Oral Mayo
Leona Gardner
Dan Rohrer
Claude Randall
Vandalism Reported in Washington North Avenue D Farm Lot
City police were asked to investigate vandalism to farm machinery parked on North Avenue D in Washington. Among missing items is a $200 hydraulic pump taken from a combine.
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Polic
North Avenue D
Washington
Admitted Yesterday and Births in Washington Area
Yesterday admission records list Miss Lillam Crone and Leroy Zook both in Washington with medical care while Mrs Clinton Churchill and Ollie Miller also receive medical treatment. Births record a son to Mr and Mrs James Fields of Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillam Crone
Washington
Harry Miller
Leroy Zook
Clinton Churchill
Ollie
James Fields
Keota
Living Lake–Y camp visit and local travels
Richard Birney and two boys visited the James Birney home and attended the 4 H fair last week. Billy Tuttle spent last week at Lake Darling in the Y camp. Mrs. Jessie Stewart returned from Des Moines visit. Mrs. John Frajman of Coralville visited the Dawsons. Mrs. Truman Tuttle and children plan Omaha visit. Bernice Witting and Mary Jo Dawsons visited Marshalltown and Hazel Keller. Virginia Marek and Pepper Smith toured Minnesota to visit Pepper’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Dawson
Lake
Richard Birney
James Birney
Billy Tuttle
Truman Tuttle
Lake Darling
Jessie Stewart
Des Moines
John Frajman
Coralville
David Scott
Omaha
Bernice Witting
Mary Jo
Marshalltown
Ohio residents in Orie Roth home
Wayland Aug 16. Kenneth Mullett Becky Roth Ray Imhoff and others visit Orie Roth home over weekend. Local hospital admissions include Allen Rinner and Orlin Frey. Several families from Libertyville Mt Pleasant West Chester Farragut visit, with minor injuries and birthday gatherings noted.
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Wayland
Kenneth Mullett
New Haven
Indiana
Becky Roth
Ray Imhoff
Wooster
Ohio
Orie Roth
Allen Rinner
Marvin Rinners
Washington County Hospital
Orlin Frey
Henry County Hospital
Dale Nihart
Farragut
Omer Boshart
Ben Beese
Moundrige
Kansas
A. E. Rinmer
Billy and
Kelly Manchester
Libertyville
Wayne Billingsley
Linda
Jefferson County Hospital
Patty
Joann Berge
West Chester
Myron McGuire
Mt. Pleasant
Vicky
Nancy
Robbie
Max McGuire
Dick Berge
Dick Berchmeyer
Smoky Mountains
Brenda McGuire
Emery McGuires
Thee
Veterans versus rookies mark NFL summer camps
New York UPI reports 580 NFL veterans compete to keep jobs against 375 rookies in this year’s summer training camps. Detroit Red Wings logged 1,121 penalty minutes last season, the Rangers 760 minutes as the NHL’s lowest.
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New York
UPI
National Football League
Montreal
Detroit Red Wings
New York Rangers
NHL
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Dean Duwa
Ewenke Potter
Venice
Merlin Hagie
Davenport
Richard Allen
James Potter
Leon Waldschmidt
Riverside
Lorie Lee
John Dann
of Washington High School
Delta Chi Fraternity
Keota and
Edwin Novotny
Canada
Sara Schoonover
Norman
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Baller
K. P. Hall
State Bank
Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Reening Journal
Honor Bakers
Pines
By Dorothy Orris
West Side
Payne
Dial
Essex
Women’s Wear
the Square
Tom Essex
Dean R. Lantz
Vallejo
Calif
Clarence Logan
Tom Duncan
New Business Enterprise
Jim Mallory
Frank
Zeke) Sterbenz
Larry Shalla
Laurie
Sterbenz
Mr. Shalla
Iowa State University
Mrs. Leary Tinnes
Vallejo, Calif
Emma Tinnes
Lloyd Nelson
Connie
Eddyville, Ia
Mildred Nelson
Carla
Rev. Nelson
Carl Nelson
Don Gardner
Lewis Anderson
Dorothy Ryan
Jackson
Mich
Professional Directory
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
Optometrists
John W.W. Lemmon
South Iowa
Christian Tabernacle
Living Lake Boy
Loren E. Moore
Atlas
Jim
Jim Bennett
City Hall
BLUE
Bob Stevenson
Washington, Iowa
Blue Shield
Aberty Building
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