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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1965

Page

2

Newcomers welcomed at Washington gatherings

City hostesses greet new residents from Merrill Iowa to Washington at 432 East Jefferson and others arriving from Morning Sun Cedar Rapids Clinton Illinois. New families include Don Oxenford family with children Cindy and Joel, Mr Oxenford a special education coordinator, and church affiliations and hobbies noted.

Don Oxenford Cindy Joel Merrill, Ia Eastefferson Mr. Oxenford Washington County Barber

Worse Cousins Reunion Meeting At Ox Yoke Inn

Attendees from Morse cousins gathered at Ox Yoke Inn in Manas on Sunday for a reunion and business meeting at Lily Pond Park. Mrs Myra Hahn led the session with new officers named Ladlie as president and Merna Ladlie as secretary treasurer. Two deaths were recorded: Elsie Yocum of International Falls Minnesota and Lloyd Jones of Brighton.

Ox Yoke Inn Manas Lily Pondark Myra Hahn Ladlie Merna Ladlie Essie Yocum International Falls, Minn Lloyd Jones Brighton Harold Yocum Wazata Minn Henry Ladlie and Curtis Albert Lea Minn Neva Jones Maplewood Manor Keota Dale Hahn Grace Timmerman Harry Noring West Liberty Ronald Matthews Iowa City Rs. Aura Morse Winfield Lenore van Auken Columbus Junction Alta Morse Henry Kemper Musca

Record of Admissions and Dismissals at Washington Medical

Yesterday admitted Florence Hill of Washington a medical case and Tom Wide of Washington Medical and M D Lee of Washington. Dismissed yesterday Isador Deutsch Sr of Riverside. Today Raymond Gregory of Sigourney Stan Bauer of West Chester Lillian Crone of Washington and William Reinert of Keota.

Florence Hill Washington Tom Wide M. D. Lee Isador Deutsch Sr Riverside Raymond Gregory Sigourney Stan Bauer West Chester Lillian Crone William Reinert Keota

Birthday display of cake decorations and candles

A birthday themed display showcases ready made cake decorations and a wide choice of white or colored candles and holders. The department offers dozens of options in a special selection for celebrations.

Attend Ryan-Miller nuptials in Ottumwa

Miss Bea Ryan and Mrs. Tille Kallous attended the wedding of Penny Ann Miller and Jon M. Ryan at the First Lutheran Church in Ottumwa. The bride, a Ottumwa High School and Ottumwa Beauty Academy graduate, has worked at Queen of Hearts Beautarama. The groom is a Ottumwa High School and Penn College graduate who will teach in Lincoln Nebraska while pursuing a master’s degree.

Bea Ryan Tillie Kallous Penny Ann Miller Jon M. Ryan First Lutheran Ottumwa Lawrence Ryan Miss Ryan Kallous Carl H. Miller Bride Ottumwa High School Ottumwa Beauty Academy Queen of Hearts Beautarama Mr. Ryan Penn College Dubuque Lincoln, Nebraska University of Nebraska

Social calendar notes for week events

Thursday includes Women of Moose at 8 p.m. Moose Home and Executive board at 7 p.m. of Columbus, 8 p.m. Friday Baptist General Missionary Society meets at church. Home Arts Club honors Mrs Earl Pearson. Saturday features Country Club Dance 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Country Club with Aristo crats and Shirts and Skirts at Fairgrounds, Deane Hartzell caller, snack table. Sunday County Legion and Auxiliary at 1 p.m. with a basket dinner at Youth Center Lake Darling Program. Wilcox reunion at noon to sunset at Sunset Park.

Baptist General Missionary Society Home Arts Club Earl Pearson Fairgrounds Deane Hartzell Sunday County Legion and Auxiliary Lake Darling Wilcox Sunset Park

Stiegemeier Shanks nuptials in St Charles Mo

Miss Ethel Esther Stiegemeier daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter A Stiegemeier and Charles Keltner Shanks son of Mr and Mrs Calvin Shanks former Hamilton Ill residents now of Washington were married in an evening ceremony August 21 at St John United Church of Christ St Charles Mo The Rev Don J W Burkhalter officiated Jim Shanks was best man ushers were Russell Edgar Phillips II and John Shanks and Stiegemeier escorted her to the altar She wore a silk organza gown with Sabrina neckline and sepquin trim Long veil lace headpiece orchids and stephanons bouquet Bridesmaids included Mrs James Rock matron of honor and Mrs Wayne Cork Mrs Paul Tharp Also attended The couple will live in Kirksville Mo The bride attended Northeast Missouri State Teachers College The groom majors in music at the same college and is a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon.

Ethel Esther Stiegemeier Walter A. Stiegemeier Charles Keltner Shanks Calvin Shanks Hamilton Ill Washington St. John United Church of Christ St. Charles Don J.W. Burkhalter Jim Shanks Russell Edgar Phillips I John Shanks James Rock Wayne Cork Paul Tharp Thomas Costantino Canon City Colo

Christian Church to honor pastor this Sunday in Sunset Park

The First Christian Church will hold a basket dinner in Sunset Park after morning services to honor interim pastor William Hill and his family of Marshalltown. It will be his last Sunday in the church pulpit.

First Christian Church Sunset Park William Hill Marshalltown

Local visitors from Davenport Iowa City and Mound Minn

Mrs. C. H. Woods of Davenport spent Tuesday visiting her mother Mrs. Silas Ross and her mother in law Mrs. Marie Woods. Mr. and Mrs. John Cruise of Iowa City and Dr. and Mrs. M J Cruise left for Mound Minnesota to see Mr. and Mrs. William Burton and son Tom during the weekend. John and Tom were fraternity brothers at the University of Iowa.

C. H Duke) Woods Davenport Silas Ross Marie Woods John Cruise Iowa City M. J. Cruise Mound Minn William Burton Tom John University of Towa

Riverside family gathering shares Iowa City kin

Aug 24 in Riverside Illinois center on a cooperative noon dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Donald Spevacek. Attendees include multiple Iowa City families with 28 Clarence Rummelhart grandchildren present. Dale Southwick party visited Aurora and Chicago. Vondrasek 79th birthday dinner drew Riverside and Moline relatives. Ehrick and Jameison families return from Minnesota fishing trip.

Riverside Donald Spevacek Iowa City David Brown Garland Tex W.C. Landry Sauk Village Ill William Smith Emma Shebanek Davenport Hubert Rummelhart Paul Rummelhart Frank Shimitz Richard Rummelhart Des Moines Richard Horesowski Richmond William Shebanek Lone Tree Clarence Rummelhart Elmer Mary Shebanek Dale Southwick Aurora Don Southwick Chicago Charles Vondrasek Washington Vondrasek Mary Lukavsky Anna Soukup Wes Prehoda Bessie Burich Roy Havel Martin Kron Jack Walsh Moline Havel Kron Louis Ehrick Marvin Jameison Minnesota

New Outfit for Picture Framing No Glass Coating Seen

New custom framing option highlights plastic spray coating that permanently covers pictures without glass. Available at Marshall Furniture, shown by Skip Renoux.

Skip” Renoux Marshall Furniture

Police tighten alert as Elizabethport unrest flares

Elizabeth New Jersey police chief raises readiness of a 300 strong force after Molotov cocktails rocks and fires are set in Elizabethport. Six store windows smashed and a fire engine is stoned. No arrests or injuries reported. Mayor and Negro leaders to meet as authorities seek to prevent escalation.

Elizabeth N.J UPI Michael Roy Elizabethport Roy

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