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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1962

Page

2

Local Visitors and Residents Stop by Washington County

A list of local and visiting residents stops at the area. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tucker and other relatives visit John Tucker in Washington County Hospital. Marcus Kuhn and family arrive at Ramseyer's trailer park after summer in New Hampshire. Ralph Berstler and family also visit Washington to reconnect with friends and former neighbors.

Harold Tucker Steamboat Springs Colo Lester Rath Belmont Calif D. E. Newland Floyd Tucker Denver Martin J. Mayeau Wheaton Ini John Tucker Washington County Hospital Marcus Bunny) Kuhn Ramseyer New Found Lake Bristol New Hampshire Jensen Beach Fla Ralph Berstler Tom Jill Bobbie Washington

New Arrivals Highlight Budget Friendly Selection

A fresh batch of affordable goods arrives with a focus on value. The collection features practical items suitable for everyday use and style at low prices, inviting shoppers to explore popular essentials and new offerings.

Luncheon Shower for Miss Karen Crawford

Miss Karen Crawford was honored at a bridal luncheon shower Friday at the Captain's table with hostesses Mrs. Edgar Stewart Mrs. Keith Stewart Mrs. Robert Stephens and Mrs. Marion Pence. A terry cloth towel cake topped a miniature bridal couple and gifts were given.

Karen Crawford Edgar Stewart Keith Stewart Robert Stephens Marion Pence Linda Pence Mrs

Pierce Wells Tie The Knot In Columbus Junction

Mrs Verlee Pierce of Columbus Junction and Keith Wells of Keota wed Friday at 8 p m in Columbus Junction Methodist Church The Rev Robert Parris officiated with Mrs Parris as organist Attendants were Mr and Mrs Lyle McKenzie of Waukon They will reside in Keota A wedding shower was held Thursday at the home of Mrs L B Dempsey with Mrs Ross Masonholder as cohostess

Columbus Junction Verlee Pierce Keith Wells Keota Columbus Junction Methodist Church Robert Parris Parris Lyle McKenzie Waukon L. B. Dempsey Ross Masonholder

Social Calendar notices due by 10 a.m. for events

A list of upcoming social and club events scheduled across Washington, including Washington Woman's City Bowling Association meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Washington County Fair Grounds, Christian Builders Class at 7:30 p.m. for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weeks, and family picnics, meetings, luncheons, bowling, and open houses through Thursday with locations Sunset Park YWCA YWCA Rooms Country Club and Sunset Park noted.

Washington Woman's City Bowling Assn Washington County Fair Grounds Christian Builders Richard Weeks White Shrine Sunset Park Y-Wives Executive Board YWCA

Miss Joan Shebeck to Wed Ronald C Meyer on Sept

Miss Joan Jean Shebeck of Rock Island, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Shebeck, and Ronald C Meyer of Davenport have chosen September 1 for their wedding. The ceremony will be at Zion Lutheran Church Davenport at 2 p m CDT with a reception in the church parlors afterward.

Joan Jean Shebeck Rock Island Alvin Shebeck Washington Ronald C. Meyer Davenport Zion Lutheran Church

Local Drivers Fined by City Police

Motorists fined after apprehension by city police include Carl Richard McCutchen of Washington $20 for speeding Jane Moothart for driving without an operator's permit and John Edward Walling for permitting an unlicensed person to drive his car Marriage licenses issued to William Russell Manley and Bertha Mae McGuire Osceola David Samuel Swift Chicago and Joan Marie Hulme Mt Pleasant

Carl Richard McCutchen Washington Jane Moothart John Edward Walling William Russell Manley Bertha Mae McGuire Osceola David Samuel Swift Chicago Joan Marie Hulme Mt. Pleasant

Kalona Wedding Unites Miss Dorothy Zook and Robert L Moberly

Miss Dorothy Zook and Robert L Moberly wed at East Union Mennonite Church near Kalona on Saturday. The ceremony was conducted by Rev A Lloyd Swartzgendru ber with music by Kalona performers. After a reception for 250, the couple plan a northern state honeymoon and reside near Riverside before moving to Portland Oregon. The bride is from Riverside. groom from Iowa City area.

Dorothy Zook Robert L. Moberly Kalona Dorothea Louise Zook Robert Lewis Moberly East Union Mennonite Raymond Zook Riverside Milton J. Winborn Route 3 Iowa City A. Lloyd Swartzgendruber J. John Miller Polis Ohio Stanley Gingerich Keensburg Colo Ralph Moberly Roswell N. M Jon Winborn Francis Litwiller Washington Phillip Winborn Linton Weaver Robert Bontrager Wellman Margaret Winborn Iowa Mennonite School Hazel Schenk Lone Tree Francis Friese Delmar Gingerich Gallipolis Howard Hays Rozella Yoder Loretta Miller Doris Schrock Marilyn Gingerich Joyce Miller Portland Ore Moberly Kalona High School Kalona Savings Bank Wilbur J. Miller

Moose chapter notes and plans for Labor Day coffee break

The Women of the Moose and Loyal Order of Moose held a regular meeting with 17 co workers and a guest. Thank you notes were read from the LOOM and Terry Bruns. A College of Regents committee meeting is set for August 27 at 7 20 p.m. A Stanley Catalog party is planned by the Academy of Friendship. A Labor Day coffee break for motorists near Sunset Park on highway 92 is announced for public safety. Next meeting is Publicity Chapter Night on September 13 led by Mrs Wayne Zielstorf.

Harold Brocked Women of the Moose Order of Moose Terry Bruns Sunshine Child Mooseheart College of Regents Ray Stalder Academy of Friendship Committee Washington Sunset Park Highway 92 Hubert Wilson Jr Phoenix Arizona Ed Letts Academy of Friendship Wayne Zielstorf

Benn-Wright wedding draws Washington visitors in Mason City

Local attendees from Washington and nearby places joined relatives for the Benn Wright wedding in Mason City on Sunday. Guests included Ed Chalupa family Carla and Frank Caldwell Richard Hayes Regina Lucetta Lloyd Marion and many others plus a party for Billy Gilpin’s tenth birthday and a visit from Gus Mast of Vermillion with hospital-affiliated hosts and relatives.

Washington Benn-Wright Mason City Ed Chalupa Roslyn Howard Caldwell Carla Frank Richard Hayes Regina Lucetta Lloyd Marion Eugene Chalupa H. L. Witting Delbert Zager Tanya Trotman Ann Stewart Linda Crone Darlene Mills Eileen Jeffrey Bernice Wilcke Dean Batterson Kelly Schlapkohl Ruth Simpson Delbert Soper Harold Ahrens Lloyd Miller Debbie Cathy Pratt Iowa City Charles Cannon Donna Lynn Olds Carole Dietsch Hills Billy Gilpin A. J. Gilpin Lyle Schulty Reid Boyd Billy Gus Mast Vermillion, S.D T.M. Mast Andersen Wolfe

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