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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1969

Page

3

Baptism Service At Hunter Liggett Celebrates Welcher Family

Beautiful outdoor church services are held during summer at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation field laboratory of the Army CDCEC command near Fort Ord California. Lt Col James Welcher oversees the field coordination and resides with his wife in a Hacienda building once part of William Randolph Hearst estate. Tina Rae Burris, granddaughter of Lt Col Welcher and Mrs Welcher, was baptized during the first Sunday service attended by 39 people under the trees with an altar on the North Lawn.

Hunter Ligget Military Reservation Army Combat Developments Command Experimentation Command Fort Ord California Lillian Welcher Washington C Dcec James Welcher Welcher CDCEC Margaret William Randolph Hearst Welchers Hunter Liggett Little Tina Rae Burris Burris Richard Burris Ojai

Washington social calendar notices in brief

All notices due by 10 a m on day of first publication and printed three days in advance. Friday Military Wives 8 p m Red Cross. Saturday First Baptist Church Women 9 30 a m patio coffee at Mrs Weeks home bring 20 cents. Sunday Wilcox Reunion noon Ed Kleineberg home near Winfield. Monday Rainbow Girls 7 30 p m Masonic Temple Wiener roast after. Rainbow Girls Board 7 p m Masonic Temple. YWCA Council 7 30 p m YWCA room. Two ball foursome 1 30 p m Country Club free meal 6 30 p m sign up by Friday. Tuesday Tops Club 7 30 p m YWCA room business 8 p m. Handcraft I 1 p m potluck with Esther White dues payable. DAR 4 p m Log Cabin Sunset Park cooperative dinner Percy Holder guest speaker dues payable. Shiloh Sunshine Sisters meeting postponed to Sept 9 with baby shower for Martin Been blossom. Sept 9 meeting replaces Sept 2.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Board Ywca Council YWCA Ywca Room Esther White DAR Sunset Park Percy Holder Shiloh Sunshine Sisters

School Menu Week At A Glance

School menu notes Sept 2 to 5 includes beef burgers with mixed vegetables and berry cobbler on Tuesday. Wednesday features escalloped potatoes with wieners and peanut butter sandwiches, fruit cup, milk. Thursday serves ground beef gravy and whipped potatoes with cole slaw and peach upside down cake, milk. Friday offers pizza with buttered corn and bread and butter sandwiches plus apple crisp and milk. WACO entries show meat loaf and cabbage slaw on Tuesday, wienerina twist on Wednesday, beef and noodles on Thursday, and fish sticks with sides on Friday.

WACO

Austine La Lamar Pattern No 4 One-Piece Dress

Pattern details for Austine La Lamar fashion, sleeveless one piece with placket zipper and functional bodice. Claims linen or light wool adaptability, sizes 12 to 18, price 1 dollar with postage. Include measurements for size 14 and mail request to Washington Evening Journal box.

Austine Lamar Austine LA Mar Washington Evening Journal G.P.O New York N. Y

Poeltler Fulton Vows in Muscatine Church Ceremony

Nancy Jeanne Poeltler daughter of Mr and Mrs George Poeltler Nichols wed Michael Nelson Fulton son of Mr and Mrs William N Fulton Columbus Junction on Saturday August 23 at St Mathias Church Muscatine Rev Joseph M Pound officiated. Attendants included Sue Perry maid of honor and Brian Fulton best man. Reception 350 at Muscatine Elks Club followed by a houseboat honeymoon to Peoria Illinois. The couple plans to reside in Kirksville Missouri where the bride will teach and the groom will study osteopathy after graduating from Coe College.

Columbus’ Junction Nancy Jeanne Poeltler George Poeltler Nichols Michael Nelson Fulton William N. Fulton Columbus Junction St. Mathias Muscatine Joseph M. Pound Sue Perry Sandy Brown Charlene Buser Marilyn Harris Joan Hultgren Karen Neurath

It's a small world circling kin across continents

Mrs. C. S. Ragan recalls a remark from her granddaughter Kit Meisenbach of Davenport return from a six week Europe tour with students in Paris. At a terminal a local woman asked about Kit's home town Washington Ia. She revealed she is Wandeline Carter, daughter of Wanda Neiswanger Carter, a former Washington resident, who once pictured in the Washington Evening Journal as Sleeping Beauty, a role directed by Margaret Ragan Nolan when she was a child.

C. S. Ragan Kit Meisenbach Davenport Kit Europe Paris Washington Wandeline Carter Wanda Neiswanger Carter Washington Evening Journal Sleeping Beauty Margaret Ragan Nolan

Priscilla Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Stout

Mrs Lafe Stout hosted ten Priscilla Club members at a one o'clock luncheon at the Captain's Table Wednesday. After a brief business meeting an informal cooperative program followed. Mrs Sam Turkington is named September hostess.

Priscilla Club Lafe Stout Sam Turkington

Doctor Opens Osteopathic Practice in Keota

Dr Horace M Don begins a medical practice in Keota in Dr K L McGuire's offices. He moves from Okmulgee Oklahoma where he has practiced since 1961. He is a doctor of osteopathy.

Keota Horace M. Don K. L. McGuire Okmulgee Okla

Kasper suffers broken ankle in fall at Jans Tavern

Riverside August 25 Kasper fell Tuesday afternoon at the south entrance where repair work was under way on the platform and steps. He suffered a broken right ankle, was taken to Ka lona doctor then Mercy hospital by ambulance. He stayed hospitalized until Thursday, leg in a cast, using crutches.

Norbert Thomann Walter Sampson Hudson Wisconsin Cora Flynn Delbert Flynn

Dan Hershberger Visit at Bethel

Ruth Gideon notes Dan and Mrs. Hershberger of Barrington Illinois spent Monday and Tuesday at the Ray Niffenegger home. Bob Niffenegger came Wednesday for his grandmother Mrs. Milton Ehrenfelt’s funeral. The Sojka family and Kaufmans visited relatives as summer events unfold. Larry Hershberger arrives in Vietnam for service and training. Shirley Applegate reports his first letter from Vietnam. Harold Sojka and others attend the State Fair.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Dan Hershberger Barrington Illinois Ray Niffenegger Bob Niffenegger Milton Ehrenfelt Kalona Ruth May Gideon Rose Sojka Cheryl Jeff Kaufman Jr. Knottner Joe Kaufman Shirley Applegate Larry Vietnam Sojka Sunset Park Robert Kloppfer Riverside Harold Sojka

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West Ermine Todd CRCEC US Army Todd Tina Rae Burris Mrs. Welcher Margaret Welcher Col. Welcher Red Cross Office First Baptist Church Richard Weeks The American First Baptist Church Wilcox Ed Kleineberg Winfield Shiloh Sisters James Hotchkiss Martin Beenblossom Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker BATES Robert Day Louis J. Kehoe Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen Attorne South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion Maplewood Manor P. L. Etter Osteopathic Production Credit Association North Iowa Washington, Ta Melvin Schneider Waco Drive-in Alustine la Ywlar Brian Fulton Steve Fulton Tony Hughes Jerry Murphy Thomas Poehler Bradford Poeltler Joe Johnson Charles Poeltler Rodney Miller Mrs. Ragan Kasper Mrs. Wilbur Kiene Dan Hershbergers Bethel Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Levi's LEVIS
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