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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1967

Page

5

Kalona couple wed at United Christian and Baptist Church

Claudia Ann Shaver and Kenneth Phil Bishop were married in Kalona on August 27 with Rev. Harold Thomas officiating. The bride wore a lace gown with chapel train, gardenia bouquet, and was supported by maid of honor Ralph Cooper Jr. and bridesmaids Sandra Bishop and Nancy Shaver. the groom was aided by Dennis Bishop as best man and groomsmen Eric Shaver and Keith Schulty. A reception followed at the church Fellowship Hall. The bride is a 1967 Mid-Prairie graduate employed in Iowa City. the groom, a 1962 Mid-Prairie grad, works in Kalona. They will reside at 426 B Ave., Apt. 24, Kalona.

Kalona Claudia Ann Shaver Kenneth Phil Bishop Wellman United Christian and Baptist Church Harold Thomas Richard Adams Dennis Kelso Gail Shaver Olen Bishop Ralph Cooper Jr Sandra Bishop Nancy Shaver Gale Lea Shaver Mark Yoder Iowa City Dennis Bishop Eric Shaver Keith Schulty Leonard Weaver Duane Old Iowa State Bank and Trust Company Mid - Prairie Farmers Supply Sales B Ave Apt

Red Cross Doughnut Dollies in Vietnam Base Camp

Three young Red Cross volunteers Frankie Mary-Kay and Karen spend a year at a southern Vietnam base camp with over 10,000 GIs. They describe life behind the barbed wire hut a year of tending to troops and handling goodbyes while facing fatigue, attachment and curiosity from soldiers. The piece portrays their daily talks feelings and sense of adventure in a war zone setting.

CU Chi Vietnam UPI Frankie Mary-Kay Kearen Red Cross Karen Moody

Memorial for Dr W J Stewart at United Presbyterian Home

Dr W J Stewart died at 11 20 p m Saturday after months of illness. Memorial service set for 10 a m Wednesday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with burial at Oskaloosa. Welcome Boyd Dill as newest Home member. cottage at 27 Maple Lane. J P Lytle couple returned from Brookville Pa trip. Lytle preached in Monmouth and visited daughter in law Mrs Donald Baird and family. Charles Willming attended a fiftieth wedding anniversary in Springville Iowa. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Chester Brooks Stronghurst and Mrs Orville Keener plus others from Stronghurst and Newton and Keota.

W. J. Stewart Sherman Eden Funeral Home Oskaloosa Boyd Dill Maple Lane J. P. Lytle Brookville Monmouth Dr. Lytle West Side United Presbyterian Church Charles Willming Friends Springville Iowa

Lemmons to mark 65th wedding anniversary Sunday

Mr and Mrs Ernest Lemmons of Maplewood Manor Keota will mark their 65th wedding anniversary Sunday Sept 3. All friends and relatives are welcome to call on them that day.

Elmer Vincent Keota Mae Sturgeon Grace Vincent Ernest Lemmon Maplewood Manor

Professional Directory: Kehoe and Law Firm Listings

Directory listing shows Louis J. Kehoe attorney at Jeffry Building phone 653-3991. Livingston Day Meeker Bates law firm lists Robert Day Everett Meeker and Robert Bates with Abstract Department in Office 112 South Ave B, phone 653-2147.

Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Family Visits Highlight Weekend at U P Home

Visitors from Ainsworth Mt Pleasant and Muscatine dine with the Home Family. Gideons officer Fred Winn spoke at Marion Avenue church. Relatives from Greensburg Indiana stayed with Rev and Mrs Cope land. Mrs Colby's mother returned from Wisconsin. Church attendance included Rev Eugene Smathers in Morrison Missouri. Gary Edwards returned from Camp Ripley Minnesota.

Karl Megchelsen Robert Megchelsens Ainsworth Karl Megchelsens Mt. Pleasant Gerard Megchelsen Fred Winn Muscatine Home Mr. Winn Gideons Iowa Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Gary Edwards Myrla Henderson Camp Ripley, Minn

Dear Abby column about engagement, dress, and parenting

Abigail Van Buren advises a worried fiancée to call and apologize over a dispute about wearing culottes. The page also answers a teen’s job-application question after theft at a dime store and shares a reader's compassionate letter about raising a severely retarded child, urging print to support new parents.

Abby Altho

Party for Peggy McKinstry before her September wedding

Thirty guests hosted by Mrs. Charles Jenkins at Ainsworth honored Peggy McKinstry, who will wed James Stephens on Saturday September 2. The guest of honor received a money tree as a gift, and the table reflected the bride elect colors moss green and gold. Her mothers Mrs. Elliott McKinstry and Mrs. Gene Stephens served, with co-hostesses including Mrs. Claude Kilgore and others from Columbus Junction.

Charles Jenkins Ainsworth Peggy McKinstry James Stephens Elliott McKinstry Gene Stephens Claude Kilgore John Skubal William McGinnis Columbus Junction Herb Campbell

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