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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1963

Page

2

Bride of Keith Jones Seton-adam wedding at Richland church

Miss Donna Kay Adam daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo N Adam Richland and Keith Mark Jones son of Mr and Mrs Ellis Jones Kirksville Missouri were married at 10 30 a m Saturday August 24 at St Francis Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church Richland Rev Father Leroy J Bergthold officiated The bride wore a white silk organza lace gown with sequins and pearls and carried a white orchid The reception served 175 guests at St Josephs Hall East Pleasant Plain Turquoise bronze decorations and a four tier heart themed cake accompanied the reception Out of town guests came from Fairfield Blairstown Keystone Kirksville and Novinger The couple will reside in Kirksville where the bride attends Northeast Missouri State Teachers College and the groom majors in mathematics at the same college

Donna Kay Adam Leo N. Adam Richland Keith Mark Jones Ellis Jones Kirksville St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church Leroy J. Bergthold Joy Ann Adam of St. Joseph’s Hall East Pleasant Plain Fairfield Blairstown Keystone Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Myers Brothers Shoe Store West Pierce

Local visitors depart after varied travels and visits

Mrs Garth Rustan and son Tim return to Norfolk Virginia from Cedar Rapids after visiting Mrs Rustan’s parents the Kleeses. Roger Kleese attends an agronomy convention in Wellesley Massachusetts next week. Louise Rouse of Philadelphia visits family in Kent and West Chester. Wednesday dinner guests include the Goetz and Long families. Merritt Canady heads to Des Moines to supervise 4 H judging team at the State Fair. Mrs H B Waddell returns from nine weeks in Puebla Mexico. Bob George injured in baler accident at Cyril Greiner farm. Eldon Wiegman and guest Penney Thorear depart after a brief visit. Christine Campbell and Jeanie Johnson return from Texas visits. Lori Peiffer accompanies family back to Novato California.

Garth Rustan Tim Cedar Rapids Norfolk Louise Rouse Philadelphia Robert Stout Kent Robbie West Chester Washington Bob George Keota Mercy Hospital Iowa City Cyril Greiner George

Social Calendar Notices and Gatherings

Notices for the social calendar require 10 a.m. day of first publication and appear three days ahead. Events include Monday Merry Mixers at Park, Club Picnic with basket supper, Christian Builders Class at First Baptist, Saddle Club at Fair grounds, Tuesday White Shrine Picnic, VFW Post and Auxiliary at Sunset Park, Y-Wives Summer Coffee, World War I Barracks Picnic, Wednesday Bethel Missionary Society, VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club, and Ladies Day at the Country Club with luncheon and golf.

Sunset Park Christian Builders First Baptist Church Warren Anderson Fair Grounds VFW Post and Auxiliary Y - Wives Kelly Schlapkohl Bob Ryner LeRoy Gunnerson Bethel Missionary Society William Wulf VFW Carl Kelley

Keota Community School to Employ Hot Lunch Cooks

Keota announces its hot lunch staff for the upcoming school term. Grace Miller Grace McNurlen Cordiele Singleton Lucille Royce Ruth Lee Lena Mound Florence Crawford Fiona Lillig Minnie Stewart Edith McDonald will prepare and serve meals. Other local notices mention a Cedar Rapids summer worker ill at home and several family visits and reunions in Iowa City Tipton Maquoketa Westminster Colorado.

Keota Tom Stoutner Jeri Mayer Des Moines Cleopatra Keota Community School Grace Miller Grace McNurlen Cordiele Singleton Lucille Royce Ruth Lee Lena Mound Florence Crawford Fiona Lillig Minnie Stewart Edith McDonald Douglas Shoah Cedar Rapids Westminster Colorado Jim Parker Tipton Lyle Palmer

Gladys Miller Ends Kalona Visit

Mrs Gladys Miller departed Kalona returning to Arizona after a visit with sister Joye Reece and a short vacation planned in Denver. Local social notices list numerous visits and gatherings involving Conrordia College student Gene Stromley and area families with birthdays, dinners, and weekend trips.

Gladys Miller Kalona

Onawa residents host gatherings and hospital notices

Local readers report visits by Mr and Mrs Bob Black Suz Jim and Diana and Mrs Homer Black of Onawa to the Robert Stevensons. The Stevensons joined a Fairfield Ray Talman fish fry and pool swim that evening. Albert Dusek had surgery at Veterans Hospital Iowa City room 5 W 114. Dennis Jennings of rural Ainsworth had an appendectomy at Washington County Hospital and rooms 200. Anton Everie at University Hospital Iowa City ward 31. Mineart couple returned from California with trips to Glen Canyon Dam Page and San Diego visiting relatives in Gardena Compton and Los Angeles. Recent IH W Mineart guests Maurice Mineart and family of Annadale VA.

Bob Black Suz, Jim Diana Homer Black Onawa Robert Stevenson Ray Talman Fairfield Dennis Jennings Dick Jennings Ainsworth Washington County Hospital Anton G. Everie University Hospital Iowa City Mr. Everie H. W. Mineart California Glen Canyon Page San Diego Curtis Mineart Los Angeles Mineart Ethel Lamansky Martha Larson Mr. Mineart Roy McCoy Gardena Anthony Kregoski Compton

Halcyon House Members List Weekly Social Visits

Halcyon Notes records Friday and weekend visits by Mr. and Mrs. K A Deming and Dr A E Braley from Iowa City. Rev E E Josten from Wellman. Mrs Vera Bailey returning from Muscatine. and multiple Iowa City residents visiting Helen Tener and Dr Kyle. A Sunday worship conducted by Mr Gamon at the Methodist Church. Robert Wilcox and Mrs Scott Wilcox hosted a musical program for residents with guests including J Latta U Smith T Brookhart and Sam Turkington.

K. A. Deming A. E. Braley Iowa City Harry Braley Earl E. Josten Wellman Bert Gamon Mr. Gamon Methodist Church Latta Robert Wilcox Scott Wilcox Robert Wilcox J. K. Latta U. S. Smith T. L. Brookhart Sam Turkington

4 H Club Holds August Meeting in Iowa

The Iowa Maidens 4 H Club met at the Ham home with eight intermediate and two senior girls present along with leaders. A record book workshop was held and roll call noted a nutrition lesson for September. Hosts and guests, including several mothers, shared refreshments.

Iowa Maidens 4-H Club Diane Carolyn Dorothy Hammen James Birney T. J. Berdo George Horn Lloyd Marek George McGuire

On The Record Hospital Admits and Births

Admitted yesterday is Dennis Jennings of Ainsworth for a surgical case. Births today include a son to Mr. and Mrs. William Eldridge of Keota and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Schooley of Iowa City. Dismissed today is Mrs. Lee Christner and her son from Washington.

Dennis Jennings Ainsworth Surgical William Eldridge Keota Sidney Schooley Iowa City Lee Christner

CWF Lesson On Shadowed Thresholds At Church Meeting

Christian Women's Fellowship held a general session at the church discussing alcoholism and drug addiction and church ministries. Mrs. Leslie Beenblossom led the lesson with aides Mrs. Glen Green and Laureen Knapp, followed by worship notes from Mrs. Etieine Spenser. The meeting approved a district convention September 24 at Ottumwa’s Davis Street Church with fees totaling 275 including registration luncheon and banquet.

Christian Women’s Fellowship Leslie Beenblossom Glen Green Laureen Knapp Jay Vinson CWF Davis Street Dayton Crim Hattie Carpenter E. G. Beenblossom Union Doreas Esther Ruth Martha Priscilla Georgia Cummings

Police Investigate Minor Accident at 310 East Third

City police responded to a crash at 310 East Third Street at 11 32 p m Friday. Lowell Carol owned the struck car and Robert Lee Brock drove the other vehicle. Brock was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and jailed.

East Third Street Lowell Carol Robert Lee Brock Brock

Rheumatic Fever Facts From Dr Coleman Column

Dr Coleman explains rheumatic fever as a major heart disease risk tied to streptococcus infections. Only about two percent of strep infections lead to rheumatic fever, with ages 6 to 16 most at risk, and repeated attacks can cause lasting heart damage. Early, sustained antibiotic treatment and public health education prevent serious complications. Readers’ letters may be answered in future columns.

Coleman

TV Highlights Monday Evening Schedule

CBS showcases Swingin Together with Bobby Ry dell and guest Bing Crosby sons Dennis Lindsay and Phil. NBC presents Mardi Gras with Pat Boone Tom Sands and Gary Crosby. CBS repeats The Ballad of Louis the Louse with Phil Silvers Eddie Albert Betsy Palmer. ABC airs Stoney Burke Kincaid with Dick Clark.

Playhouse CBS Bobby Rydell Bing Crosby Dennis Lindsay Phillip NBC Pat Boone Tommy Sands Gary Crosby Ballad Louis the Louse Phil Silvers Eddie Albert Betsy Palmer Stoney Burke ABC Kincaid Dick Clark Ben Casey Kin Stanley Glenda Farrell Steve Allen Sally Rand Allen Peter of Yugoslavia

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