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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1967

Page

3

Christmas Program At United Presbyterian Home

Ethel and Vivian Booth visited sister Mrs Elmer Thoeming in Davenport. C A Owen visited Davenport. Variety Night committee led by Mrs Henry included Mrs Henderson and Mrs Horton. Hi Fi Ettes from the High School sang under Mr Knight. Washington Men’s Music Club and wives sang carols. Guests Mary Stewart and Mr Mrs Milford Knutson attended. Rev Willming donated an American flag. Refreshments and birthday songs followed. Vera Buchanan left for Whittier California for Christmas. Martha Glass returned from Illinois Indiana trip. Local ladies dressed dolls for Rotary YWCA party. Cousins of Florence Marian Hale and J K Hansen of Salem Oregon and John Hanna of Anamosa visited.

Henry Henderson Horton Knight Washington Men’s Music Club Mary Stewart Milford Knutson Willming Florence and Marian Hale J. K. Hansen Salem Oregon John Hanna Anamosa

Peiffers Lead KC Pinochle Marathon After Third Round

Ralph Peiffers duo tops score with 4,100 after round three in the KC Pinochle Marathon. Close behind are Edward Peiffer at 3,180 and Bill Redlinger at 2,670 with several others in the top ten including Bob Redlinger, Vittetoe, Moore, Wolf er, Hammen, and Hora in the 1,830 to 2,660 range.

Ralph Peiffer Edward Peiffer Bill Redlinger Bob Redlinger Marcella Vittetoe Lucille Moore Steve Wolfer and Son Paul Hammen Leo Vittetoe Raymond Hammen George Hora

Betty Crawford and Wayne Sietman wed in Palatine church

Betty Ruth Crawford and Wayne Scott Sietman were married at the United Church of Christ in Palatine on Saturday December 2 at 4 p m The double ring ceremony was officiated by Rev Glenn Gumm The bride wore a white street length dress with a matching veil and carried white and pink orchids They were attended by Mrs Gilbert Carsello and Diane Sietman The men included Carsello and John Difotto A reception followed at the bridegroom’s parents home The bride is a Washington High School graduate class of 1966 employed at Halicrafters in Chicago The groom attended Parsons College and has completed post graduate courses at the University of Maryland while on active army duty The couple took a wedding trip to Wisconsin

Omer Crawford Betty Ruth Wayne Scott Sietman Norman Sietman Palatine United Church of Christ Gilbert Carsello Chicago Diane Sietman Boulder Colo Carsello John Difotto Washington High School Halicrafters Parsons College University of Maryland Army Wisconsin

Anderson Supalla Marriage Planned in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Harold Wendt of Chicago announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Carol Marie Anderson of Chicago to Richard Supalla of Des Plaines Illinois son of Mr and Mrs J C Supalla of Pleasant Plain The couple will marry December 23 in Chicago.

Harold Wendt Chicago Carol Marie Anderson Richard Supalla Des Plaines, Ill J. C. Supalla Pleasant Plain

Practice Saturday for Moose program event rehearsal

The Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose Christmas program rehearsal is set for 2 30 p m Saturday December 16 at Moose Home. Moose members children who wish to participate in the December 21 evening program are asked to attend the rehearsal.

Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose Moose

Alloways Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs James C. Alloway of Columbus City celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their son Melvin Alloway’s Muscatine home. Attending relatives include A Robert Alloway, Mary Ribbink, Merlin Alloway, and others from Muscatine Tama Durant Huntsville Springfield. The couple wed December 17, 1917 in Muscatine.

Columbus Junction James C. Alloway Columbus City Melvin Alloway Muscatine Robert Alloway Mary Ribbink Merlin Alloway Durant Harry Hill Tama Huntsville Ala Edward Wagner Thomas Allen Springfield Ohio Alta Bond John B. Rendall Presbyterian Manse

Hospital Admits and Births Reported

Yesterday Mrs Dessie Libe of Washington admitted for medical care. Also John Goodwin of Washington admitted. Today Wilder Bell of Washington admitted for medical treatment. Births yesterday include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Brinning of Brighton. Dismissed today Henry Wolfe of Brighton.

Dessie Libe Washington John Goodwin Wilder Bell Charles Brinning Brighton Henry Wolfe

Club Christmas gatherings highlight shared gifts and new members

Thirteen An tioch Social Club members attended a Cap tain's Table luncheon where Mrs Harold Wehr joined the club. A secret sisters reveal, gift exchange, and new names for next year occurred. The Friendship Club hosted fifteen members with guests and a Christmas idea roll call, led by Mrs Bill Wulf. The Good Will Club held its annual Christmas party with a cooperative supper, reports from winter travelers, and an entertainment committee featuring Mrs Bertha Henry and Miss Margaret Turkington.

Antioch Social Club Harold Wehr Dale Miller Miller Friendship Club Don Zwicki Gary McGlothlen John Johnson Otto Zwicki Bill Wulf Junior Knottnerus McGlothlen Johnson Good Will Club Iva Simpson Ethel Palmer Texas Florida Logan Ahrens Bertha Henry Margaret Turkington

Snakes Conflicts Across Species Reported

Snakes are peaceful with their own kind and patient, but different species will fight each other.

Dr M L Tweeton Clinic Listing

Dr M L Tweeton at 108 North Marion offers medical services by appointment The office is closed Wednesday and Saturday afternoons Contact phone 653 2351 for scheduling and hours of operation

M. L. Tweeton North Marion

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