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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1963

Page

3

Nancy Lee Johnson Weds William E. Reif in Park Ridge

Nancy Lee Johnson of Park Ridge marries William E. Reif of Kalona in a Saturday ceremony at the Baptist Church Park Ridge Ill The Rev Gary Keir presided The couple will reside at 117 E Davenport St Iowa City Iowa The bride is a graduate of the State University of Iowa and a dental hygienist. the groom is Phi Delta Theta president and marketing graduate planning further study in business. Out-of-town guests attended from Kalona Iowa City and Bridgeville Delaware.

Ames Washington High School Iowa State University Jewel and Gipple Crawfordsville Kalona Baptist Church Park Ridge Ill Nancy Lee Johnson William E. Reif Gary Keir Monmouth Dan Johnson Johnson Patricia Teyro Waldo Geiger Jr Iowa City Bruce Rankin Bridgeville Delaware Michael Dahly Decorah Colorado Springs Colo E. Davenport Reif State University of Iowa Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Veteran’s Hospital Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Logan Reif Douglas Marie Herner Harry Dean Neta Bohr

Curtain Falls on Iowa State Fair Attendance Tops Half Million

The 1963 Iowa State Fair ended after a 10 day run with 465 576 attendees, the largest in five years but short of the 500 000 goal. Final day crowd reached 43 268, while adverse weather limited weekend turnout. Fair officials called the event a success despite the shortfall.

Des Moines UPI Kenneth Falk Fair Board Lyle Higgins Harlan

Kalona couple united in Kalona Methodist Church wedding

Donna Jean Eichelberger and Jon DeWayne Harland wed Saturday evening at 7:30 in Kalona Methodist Church in a ceremony officiated by Rev. George Gibson before 125 guests. The bride wore peau de soie with Chantilly lace and a silk illusion veil, with attendants in mint green satin. reception followed in church parlors. The couple will reside in Kalona where Mrs Harland will work at Farmers Savings Bank and Mr Harland with Standard Oil.

Shirley Kay Curtis Donald E. Curtis Washington Paul Campbell Ainsworth Long Grove W.J. Stevens Christian Tabernacle James Campbell Philip Campbell Diane Howe June Stout Jean Rich Rose McFadden Marcella Renoux Dianne Bowser Mary Schlatter Walter Rich Tingley Kalona Kalona Methodist Church Jean Eiichelberger Jon DeWayne Harland George Gibson David Rhodes Donald Debler Warren Eichelberger Charles Harland Dale Gegner Brighton Shirley Eichelberger Ron Eichelberger James Christner Ann Arbor Mich Donald Speas Vernon Kinsinger Alice Merriman Charles Smith Elaine Miller Glendale Arizona Darrel Showalter Denver Colo Ronald Harland Ray Harland Lori, Lee Gregg Harland

Several Records Set In Swim Meet Here

Washington's city swim team lost a dual meet to Grinnell by 12 points, 379 to 367. Coach Milo Steele Jr. praised the showing as 23 new pool records were set across 87 events, with multiple top performances by Washington boys and girls in medley relays and individual races across age groups.

Washington Grinnell Milo Steele Jr A. Krogmeier P. McClure S. Huber R. Martin

Baker Impresses in Rams preseason win over Cowboys

Portland native and 1962 Heisman winner Terry Baker started at quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams against Dallas. He completed 12 of 20 passes for 162 yards with one interception, including a 44 yard TD strike to Pervis Atkins, and added a 16 yard run in a 20 to 17 victory before 9349 fans.

Terry Baker Baker Portland Ore Los Angeles Rams Rams Dallas Cowboys Pervis Atkins

Vikings edge Giants in NFL and Browns rout 49ers

Harland Svare notes the Vikings beat the Giants 17-16 while the Browns crushed the 49ers 24-7 in NFL games. Saturday night results include the Packers over Bears 26-7 and the Eagles over Washington 41-13. AFL saw Bills beat Patriots 24-14 and Raiders thrash Mets 43-16.

Harland Svare Minnesota Vikings New York Giants Cleveland Browns San Francisco Forty Niners Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears Detroit Lions St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins Baltimore Colts Pittsburgh Steelers Buffalo Bills Boston Patriots Oakland Raiders New York Mets

Tigers Campaign For Dressen As Manager Of The Year

The Detroit Tigers back Charlie Dressen for AL Manager of the Year citing his turnaround since June 18. Detroit improved from ninth to nearing first division after a 37-30 record and five-game win streak highlighted by an 11-5 and 4-3 doubleheader sweep of Kansas City.

Detroit Tigers Charlie Dressen Tigers Bob Scheffing Detroit Charlie al Kaline Dressen Kansas City Athletics Rocky Colavito Norm Cash Kaline Terry Fox Dick McAuliffe Jim Bunning Yankees White Sox Red Sox Indians Cleveland Twins Orioles Senators Angels

Major Leagues Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

National League standings show Los Angeles and St. Louis atop the league with San Francisco, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Houston close behind. American League leads with New York, Minnesota, Chicago, Baltimore, Cleveland, Boston, Detroit, Los Angeles, Kansas City, Washington. notable results include multiple games and upcoming pitching matchups.

United Press International National League L Pet Los Angeles St. Louis San Francisco Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Houston New York Philadelpia Broglio Marichal Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Twinight Stigman Kaat Cheney Ridzik Twinite

Tee Shots By Harold Kerr Calendar for the Week

The weekly club calendar lists Wednesday Ladies day Friday Men’s golf and dinner Sunday Tournament day Monday Labor Day Couples golf and potluck dinner in evening Committee includes T R Phillips chairman Bill Casey William Shannons Bob Bates Helen Breese This is the week to crown a club champion in different flights and the last holiday weekend of the golfing season Members urged to attend or play for enjoyment The course will receive finishing touches and post Labor Day topdressing and reseeding to prepare for winter Football and school crowd the last Tee Shots of the year Dances on Sept 28 and Oct 26 Family nights Sept 5 and Sept 19 Call staff with questions

T. R. Phillips Bill Casey William Shannons Bob Bates Helen Breese

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