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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1964

Page

2

Jean Elizabeth Rinner Weds Michael L McCarthy in St James

Miss Jean Elizabeth Rinner and Michael Lynn McCarthy wed at St James Church on Saturday August 29 with Rev T J Lew officiating. Attendants were Vaughn Rinner Monica McCarthy Ruth Norton. Bride wore white taffeta gown. reception held in St James School with guests from Iowa and other states. They will reside in Iowa City while both study at the State University of Iowa.

Jean Elizabeth Rinner Don L. Rinner Washington Michael Lynn McCarthy B. H. McCarthy T. J. Lew St. James Church Vaughn Rinner Monica McCarthy Ruth Norton Michael P. Coleman Peoria Don J. Rinner Nic Walker Mike Suter Crawfordsville James Grubb Patricia McClure Marie Marie

Hospital Duty Roll and Birth Announcements

Saturday hospital notes list Ricky Dunbar and Edward Meinert undergoing surgery in Washington and Brighton respectively with Bonita Rae Miller and Mrs Gertrude Tipton under medical care. Births announced include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jerry Coffin of Washington and children to Mrs Glenn Miller and to Mrs Wes Widmer. Today entries mention Mrs Doug Moothart in Washington and Mrs Robert Greiner in Keota with updates on mothers and newborns.

Ricky Dunbar Washington Surgical Charles Lanning Medical Bonita Rae Miller Edward L. Meinert Brighton Gertrude Tipton Washington Elizabeth Liska Riverside Glenn Miller Kristine Wade Wesley Widmer Elwood Miller Kalona Doug Moothart Robert Greiner Keota Dale Gepner

Local social notes from Washington and area events

Local residents attend regional church conference and social gatherings. Mrs NoelL Bradford, Mrs Hal Dunham, Mrs Larry Boyd, and Mrs Robert Kramer returned from the Northern States Mission Relief Society Conference in De Kalb Illinois. Mrs Merlin Faas hosted a farewell for Mrs Wilma Byers and daughter Jeannette. Clayton Bear assisted at the Iowa State Fair and Mr and Mrs Cunningham and others visited in Washington. The community shared vacations and weddings, with Des Moines events and a naval assignment shown for Robert D Crossett Jr.

Noell Bradford Hal Dunham Washington Larry Boyd Columbus Junction Robert Kramer Ainsworth de Kalb, Ill Northern States Mission Relief Society Northern Ilinois University Merlin Faas North English Charlie Harvey Mr. Harvey Wilma Byers Jeannette Sacramento Calif Byers California

Social calendar notices list various club events and meetings

All notices for this column must be in by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication. The Washington County Nurses Association schedule includes pot luck at Sunset Park and a luncheon with Mrs. Will Sheetz. Numerous groups such as Shiloh Sunshine Sisters, White Way Club, Public Affairs II, Merry Makers, Marion Hobby Club, VFW Auxiliary, Ladies Day Luncheon and Golf, Ainsworth CES, and others list dates, times, and hostess names. Some entries note changes like location shifts and officer elections. Reservations are requested by Tuesday morning for certain events and birthdays are honored in June to September.

Washington County Nurses Association Sunset Park Will Sheetz Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Galen Widmer White Way Club Milo DeLong Halcyon House Simpson- Atmore Merry Makers Club Clayton Bear Marion Hobby Club Ed Vittetoe VFW Yam Francis Reed Country Club Ainsworth Ces Masonic Temple Lane Leaders League Maxine Zieglowsky Just Us Club D. O. Butler Linger Longer Charles Phelps Brighton OFS

Vaughn Rinner Leaves for Iowa State University

Vaughn Rinner plans to depart for Ames Iowa early Tuesday morning to begin orientation and rush week. Her parents Mr and Mrs Don Rinner will drive her to the campus a couple of weeks before classes start. Rev and Mrs Arthur Hughes of Farmersville Ohio were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Roberts and attended church services in the park with the Robers family.

Vaughno Rinner Iowa State University Ames Don Rinner Arthur Hughes Linda Roberta Cedric Farmersville, C Robert Roberts

Rioting Ends in Turkey as Government Bans Demonstrations

Riots across Izmir and Ankara over the Cyprus issue appear halted by a government ban on demonstrations. In Izmir more than 2,000 rioters wrecked pavilions at the trade fair while in Ankara about 1,000 students clashed with police at the Greek Embassy. In Istanbul over 8,000 demonstrators ripped down the American flag at the Hilton, replacing it with the Turkish flag. Diplomatic concerns grow over Premier Ismet Inonu’s Cyprus policy.

Istanbul Turkey UPI Cyprus United States Russia Ismet Inonu Inonu Washington Makarios Izmir Ankara Istanbul Hilton

Riverside nuptials unite Schmidt and Musser in August ceremony

Marilyn Catherine Schmidt of Riverside wed Richard Musser of Lone Tree in a 10:30 a.m. double ring service at St. Marys church Riverside. The bride daughter of August and Mary Schmidt wore peau de ange lace and silk organza. the groom son of Harry Musser. A reception followed in St Marys hall. The couple plans to live near Iowa City after Sept. 8 following a West wedding trip.

Riverside Marilyn Catherine Schmidt Richard Musser Lone Tree Walter F. Boeckmann St. Mary's Church August Schmidt Harry Musser Merval Gallagher Milwaukee Wisc Raymond Havel Harold Mullinix Iowa City Larry Musser Leroy Schmidt Wis Kenneth Musser Broth Jack Strabala Elmer Schneider Carl Schmidt Kenneth Duffey Becky Metz Ainsworth Danny Havel John Musser William Schmidt St. Mary’s Hall Eugene Duffy Albert Stock Don Schreiber Harold Musser Shirlee Attig Janet Duffey Jean Kiefer Marsha Musser Carmen Neal Donna Duffey Linda Metz Ray Smith Riverside High School University College of Cosmetology Benner Tea, Co State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Engineering College State University of Iowa

Fire extinguished in back of pickup near Schoon Over Drugs

Fire department responded early today to a trash fire in the rear of a pickup parked in front of Schoon Over Drugs at East Washington and South Iowa. Little damage to the vehicle was reported.

Schoonover Drugs East Washington South Iowa

Talk by Nic Walker prompts reader letter from California

A former Washington resident Sue Bruty Morgan Hill Calif writes Nic Walker. She praises Town Talk and criticizes anonymous letters claiming freedom of the press is abused by hidden writers. Nic thanks her for reading and responds.

Washington Sue Bruty Morgan Hill, Calif

Fortnightly Club plans Sept 10 meeting and program

Plans are set for the Fortnightly Club general meeting on Thursday Sept 10 at 1:30 pm at the Christian Church. Mrs Ronald Schneider of Davenport will perform in the musical portion and is the club president's daughter. A humorous skit by the club music department will follow. hostesses are Mrs Glenn Holden and Mrs Raymond Whisler.

Christian Church Ronald Schneider Davenport Schneider Harry Ramseyer Glenn Holden Raymond Whisler

Towel chairmen to meet Thursday

Fortnightly Club members are notified that towels are here and departmental chairmen are asked to pick up towels for their groups at the Library upstairs room Thursday, Sept. 3, 2 3 p.m. Mrs. Harold Gamon announced that those who did not receive sample towels may get a set at this meeting. The next deadline for towel orders will be Oct. 5.

Harold Gamon

Funeral rites for CWO James Leo Lewis held Friday

Funeral services for CWO James Leo Lewis were held Friday at 4 p.m. in the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. W J Stevens and Rev. William Arnold in charge. Pallbearers were Charles Kennedy George Rudiger Leo Stone Stan Chabal Sperry Easter and Jay Brewer. American Legion conducted military rites with commander M L Whittaker and a color guard firing squad bugler and other aides.

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