Esth and Letts pair wed in candlelight ceremony
Miss Dianne Estle and A C Bohling Jr. were married in an eight o clock candlelight service at Letts Methodist Church. The couple plans to reside in Ames after September 1 and pursue ISU studies with the bride joining the university library staff and the groom completing a landscape architecture degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Dianne Estle
Jack L. Estle
A. C. Bohling Jr
Calvin Bohling
Muscatine
Letts Methodist Church
Richard Eis
John Rex
Fay Crull
Sharon Wiese
Nancy Estle
Debra Roland
Chicago
Richard Gardner
Ames
Richard Bohling
Jack Wilson
Donnie Wilson
Jerry Dieckman
Jerry Hafner
Kathy Buster
Grandview
Crescent Avenue
L M High
Iowa State University
ISU
Daryl Cave and Bride Honored At Open House
Mr and Mrs Daryl Cave recently married were hosted by his parents with an open house at the Cave home Sunday afternoon. Over 100 attendees from Mt Morris Wellman Cedar Falls Iowa City Burlington and North English were present. assistors included daughters in law and many relatives. The couple will reside on a farm near Mt Morris Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Cave
Don Cave
Cave
Ralph Kroh
Ted
Sue
Mt. Morris
Ill
Fred Odean
Fairfield
Ned Ratekin
Cedar Falls
Darvin Cave
Sigourne
Duane Krotz
Earl Booth
C. C. Reeves
Roland Benson
Stanley Mouser
Glenn Fuhr
Robert Jones
Patty Leet
Rita
Linda Jones
Spera Family Reunion At Sunset Park
Members of the Spera family gathered for a reunion in Sunset Park on Sunday afternoon with relatives from Iowa Illinois and Michigan. Out of state visitors stayed with hosts in Columbus Junction and Decatur Illinois Davenport Iowa Kalamazoo Michigan and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spera
Sunset Park
Iowa
Illinois
Michigan
Charles Morris
Irene Heck
Roy L. Miller
Columbus Junction
Raymond Spera
Kenneth Spera
Winterset
Kermit Spera
Chester Parriott
Wayne Pittenger
Decatur, Ill
Robert Spera
Kalamazoo
Mich
Miller
Columbus Juncetion
Norman Miller
Davenport
Mervin Miller
Rockford, Nl
Ethel Spera
Decatur
Morris
Two Square Dances at Old Settlers Reunion
The Midwest Old Settlers and Threshers Square Dance returns with two nights of dancing on August 31 and September 2 at the National Guard Armory near the reunion. Sponsored by Promenaders Square Dance Club of Mt Pleasant, the events start at 9 p.m. with a $2 per couple admission. Emcees include Wiley Hutchinson, Bud Conner, Ron Rominger, Len Buch, Skip Schippers, and Paul Carruthers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Old Settlers and Threshers
Promenaders Square Dance Club
Mt. Pleasant
National Guard
Wiley Hutchinson
Bussey
Bud Conner
Ottumwa
Ron Rominger
Fairfield
Len Buch
Packwood
Skip Schippers
Pella
Paul Carruthers
Morse cousins hold Iowa reunion and 1968 plans
The Morse cousins met in Iowa City on August 27 1967 for their annual reunion with 27 attendees. After a smorgasbord at Hotel Jefferson they gathered at Ronald Matthews home for business and visiting. New officers Freddie Matthies president and secretary Pat Matthews refreshments in late afternoon. The 1968 reunion will be in Minnesota on the fourth Sunday in August with Matthies hosting. Also a farewell dinner celebrated Judi Curl moving to California with hosts Howard Curl Sr Raymond and many relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse Cousins
Iowa City
Hotel Jefferson
Ronald Matthews
Freddie Matthies
Minnesota
Matthies
Pat Matthews
Henry Ladlie
Curtis
Albert Lea
New Richland
Agnes Morse
James O’hara
Kathleen
Davenport
John Morse
Bettendorf
Harry Noring
Grace Timmerman
West Liberty
Howard Koch
Dale Hahn
Brighton
Alta Morse
Henry Kemper
Muscatine
Aura Morse
Winfield
Sam Holland
Green Rock
Illinois
Lenore van Auken
Columbus Jct
Howard Curl Sr
Raymond
Sunset Park
Judi
Burlington
California
Kenneth Long
James Montgomery
Bob McDonald
Violet Erwin
Rich
Wapello
Lowell Stacy
Clarence Olarvison
Moline
Paul Butterbaugh
John Kolesick
J. C
Weilman
Don Butterbaugh
Williamsburg
Cynthia Lowder
Gene Lynn
West Chester
Carroll Lynn
East Moline
Larry Smith
Jacki Kay
Howard Curl Jr
Cedar Rapids
Nancy Dankert
Marion
Tyrone Butterbaugh
Donnie
Ralph Curl
Eric
Washington
Dinner party honors Miss Pamela Anderson
Miss Pamela Jean Anderson was guest of honor at a pre nuptial dinner in the Captain's Table Tuesday evening. Hostess Harriett Conklin of Fairfield led a gathering of families and wedding party members. Anderson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Anderson, will wed Allan Perkins, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Perkins, on Saturday Sept 2 at 7:30 pm in the Keota Federated church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Jean Anderson
Harriett Conklin
Fairfield
Anderson
Leo Anderson
Keota
Allan Perkins
Paul Perkins
Fremont
Washington Evening Journal publisher and staff listing
The Washington Evening Journal lists David Elder as Editor and Business Manager with William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director and Charles Morris as News Editor. Bob Shaffer handles Local Advertising while Howard Hazen oversees Production. Published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th. Entered as second class matter under act of March 3 1879 at Washington Iowa post office. United Press leased wire and press associations noted. Mail subscription rates in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Daily Press Ass‘n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Peiffer families reunion in Keota
Descendants of Jovin A. and Susan Buch Peiffer gathered at St. Marys hall Keota for a Sunday reunion featuring films from 1937 to 1947 by Elmer and Mrs Peiffer. A business meeting named co chairs for next year, with attendees from Keota Harper Sigourney Washington and other area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Jovin A
Susan Buch Peiffer
St. Mary’s Hall
Elmer Peiffer
Francis Gent
Erwin Peiffer
Legion Picnic Set for Sunday at Lake Darling Center
The County American Legion and Auxiliary announce a joint picnic dinner scheduled for Sunday at 12:30 p.m. at the Lake Darling Youth Center.
Social Calendar Notices for Upcoming Week
Social calendar entries show events and times for Thursday through Sunday including Rollers League at 7 30 p.m. Mrs Koeh ler. ILBC Club at 9 a m with coffee. Log Cabin Open House 2 4 p m. Past Matrons Club 6 30 p.m. Cooperative dinner at Masonic Temple. Rebekah Lodge 8 p.m. IOOF Lodge 26 at Marion Ave. UPW meeting postponed one week. Shirts and Skirts Square Dance cancelled. County Legion and Auxiliary 12 30 a m joint picnic at Shalla reunion noon Kalona park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollers League
Robert Koehler
Ilbc Club
Mildred Nelson
Sunset Park
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Lodge No
Marion Ave
UPW
UNICEF workshops planned by Mrs Day
United Nations children fund workshops announced by Mrs Robert Day of Washington Iowa. Four locations over four days September 13 to 16 with main address by Mrs David Marshall of New York City. Reservations to Mrs Day Box 88 Washington IA 52353 by September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
United Nations Children’s Fund
Iowa
Robert Day
Washington
U.S. Committee For Unicef
Memorial Union
University of Iowa
Iowa City
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
West Louise St
Waterloo
W. Main
6Th Streets
Cherokee
First Christian Church
Pleasant Sts
Des Moines
David Marshall
New York City
Unicef
Marshall
Dubuque
Day
Two City Accidents Leave Four Cars Damaged
City police investigated two Tuesday crashes. One on West Madison Street involved Connie Lynn Tresslar and Larry A. Anderson with $600 in damage and a $10 fine for Tresslar. A second collision at 11th Street and North Iowa Avenue injured Jackie Fry and caused $1300 in damage to two cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Lynn Tresslar
Sigourney
White House
West Madison Street
Larry A. Anderson
St. Joseph
Jackie Lee Fry
Indianola
11Th Street
North
Iowa Avenue
Howard Lee Baker
Downing
Stanley Dean Gardner
Baker
Iowa
Gardner
Bailey and Goe maat families return from travels
Local residents recount summer trips and departures. Mr and Mrs Howard Bailey return from Columbus with Kenneth. Rhonda and Dana Bailey accompany them to Georgia. Clarence Goe maat family returns from Colorado Springs with Sharon and Russell staying behind for Nebraska Christian High. Sam West enlists in the navy and heads to Great Lakes for boot camp. Billy Joe Arnold tours world with Hawaiian band visiting Moscow and expo sites. Margaret and Kathy Waddell visit relatives in New Jersey. Edward Lukavsky group returns from California touring Disneyland Knotts Berry Farm and other spots across twelve western states. Carl Guther transferred to United Presbyterian Home infirmary. Expo 67 plans and Toronto Welch Festival noted for visiting families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bailey
Columbus
Kenneth Bailey
Rhonda
Dana Bailey
Baileys
Georgia
Clarence Goemaat
Colorado Springs
Sharon
Russell
Central City
Neb
Nebraska Christian High School
Billy Joe Arnold
Rodney Arnold
Washington
New York City
Moscow
Sweden
U. S. Capitol
Bill Arnold
Hawaii
Edwin Lukavsky
Kenneth Lukavsky
Joe
Tom
Cedar Rapids
California
Robert Lukavsky
Jeffrey
Hacienda Heights
Disneyland
Knotts Berry Farm
Movieland Wax Museum
San Diego
Mexico
Big Horn Mountains
Yellowstone Park
Local Hospital Reports Admits and Dismissals
Admitted yesterday include Mrs Harold Man gold of Washington medical and Mrs Raymond Coon of Ainsworth surgical along with Dale Booth of Washington medical. Births yesterday note a daughter to Mr and Mrs Olin Harris of Washington. Today the Noble couple of Columbus Junction welcome a son. Dismissals today include Mrs Kenneth Kron and Charles Kennedy of Washington and Susan Wylie of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Mangold
Washington, Medical
Raymond Coon
Ainsworth, Surgical
Dale Booth
Washington Medical
Olin Harris
Washington
Donald Noble
Columbus Junction
Kenneth Kron
Charles Kennedy
Susan Wylie
Kiwanis Convention Opens in Sioux City
The Nebraska Iowa Kiwanis District holds its annual convention in Sioux City Iowa September 10 11 12 Delegates from 140 clubs totaling about 7300 members will elect a new governor elect Russell E Pearson of Onawa Iowa current governor will preside and serve until January 1 when Donald E LaVelle of Eldora Iowa will take over as governor elect
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska - Iowa
Kiwanis International
Sioux City
Iowa
Kiwanis
Russell E. Pearson
Onawa
Donald E. LaVelle
Eldora
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Old Settlers
Morse
Pamela Anderson
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Peiffer
W. A. Schulte
Kenneth Peiffer
Harper
Steve Peiffer
James Wittetoe
Lloyd Peiffer
Nick Linnenkamp
Mary Peiffer
Marion Cady
Marvin McClure
Keith Wikoff
Fred
Edwin Peiffer
Frank Peiffer
Rita Peiffer
John
Charles Peiffer
Beryl Adam
Delta
Norman Peiffer
Webster
Frank Dunn
East Dubuque
Frank Greegan
Melvin Herrick
Paul Redeker
Sunday County Legion and Auxiliary
Lake Darling
Shalla
Kalona Park
Mrs. Day
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Dial
Sam West
Joe West
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Navy
Margaret
Kathy Waddell
Marguerite Jennison
Trenton
N. J
New York
Philadelphia
Joe Schlatter
Max Schlatter
Rock Island, Ill
Carl Guther
United Presbyterian Home Infirmary
Robert Roberts
Hugh Morris
Canada
Toronto
Anlar
Scotts
Windsor
Kentucky
Connelly Hardware
South Side Square
Eee
Tom Brown
Serifert’s
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