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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1963

Page

2

Crystal White Weds Gary Tschantz in Wayland Ceremony

Miss Crystal Marie White of Town City and Gary Tschantz of Wayland were married at 6:30 PM Saturday December 21 at Wayland Mennonite Church with Rev. Omer Nisley officiating. The couple plans to reside in Iowa City South Park. The bride, employed by Northwestern Bell, wore a velvet gown. attendants wore forest green velvet. reception followed at the church fellowship hall.

Wayland Crystal Marie White Town City Glen White Wellman Gary Tschantz Andrew Tschantz Wayland Mennonite Church Omer Nisley Lynn Troyer Wayland Mennonite South Park Iowa City Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant State University of Iowa Dwane Yoder Fairfield Leonard Rensberger Cynthia White Connie Bothell Sherill Roth Newton Kan Frank Miller Martin White Jerry Nebel Gary Mast Wilbur Mner Chris Reschly Des Moines

Washington Evening Journal personnel and pricing note

The Washington Evening Journal lists staff roles including editor and business manager, with news editor and production supervisor. A licensing line notes a second date under a 1879 act and post office details in Washington Iowa. United Press Leased Wire mention appears with a yearly and weekly carrier rate.

Washington Evening Journal Washington David Elder Charles Mortis Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Aci Post Office Iowa United Prese

Club Activities Sip and Sew and Good Will Club Gatherings

The Sip and Sew Club met at Mrs Wayne Gam s home with seven members. Mrs Harold Gam on vice president led a Christmas themed meeting with 50 cent contributions for a needy person s box and poems and carols. The Good Will Club hosted an afternoon program led by Mrs Mary Hornung and Mrs Russell Goodin including a Christmas gift exchange and a planned New Year s Day turkey dinner at 12 30 p m hosted by Mrs Charles Harvey with cooperative contributions.

Wayne Gam Harold Gamon Good Will Club Margaret Turkington Mary Hornung Russell Goodin William Berger Charles Harvey

Births and admissions list from Washington and nearby towns

On the record Admitted Saturday Richard Lee Washington surgical Thomas Sheetz Washington medical Yesterday Mrs Hollie Orris Columbus Junction surgical Adin Miller Kalona surgical Today Mrs Jessie Schoonover Washington medical Mrs Ervie Anderson Fairfield medical Births Saturday Mr and Mrs Doug Chalupa Washington a son Yesterday Mr and Mrs Vernie Hole Washington a son Today Mr and Mrs Larry Been Blossom Columbus Junction a daughter Dismissed Yesterday Mrs David Williams and daughter Washington Mrs Wallace Borntrager and son Kalona Today Mrs Gerald Christner and daughter Washington

Richard Lee Washington Thomas Sheetz Hollie Orris Columbus Junction Adin Miller Kalona Surgical Jessie Schoonover Ervie Anderson Fairfield Doug Chalupa Vernie Hole Larry Beenblossom David Williams Wallace Borntrager Gerald Christner

Marriage License Shown for Fairfield Pair

A marriage license was issued to Walter Green Kincaid of Fairfield and Jean Louise Cookes of Fairfield.

Walter Green Kincaid Fairfield Jean Louise Cookes

Local Christmas News From Sidney Coon And Jay Klopfenstein

Sidney Coon of Ainsworth and Jay Klopfenstein of Carls home from California spent Christmas with their parents. Jay Harold Klopfenstein teaches math at the University of Iowa. Tammy Widmer, turning four, to appear on Rock Island TV Channel 4 with family friends. Alaska and Colorado relatives visit for holidays. Tom Richard Lee, nine, had an appendectomy but is recovering at Washington County Hospital. Barbara McDowell returns from Park College for Christmas and bridesmaid plans in Oklahoma. Open house memories from Tarkio and Parkville peers. Birth of Earl Cecero's grandson reported by Jim Schulty in Whippany.

Sidney A. Coon Jay Klopfenstein Carls Bad Calif San la Jolla University of California Graduate College Jay Harold Klopfenstein Jay Teach Net Coon University of Iowa Sidney Coon Ainsworth Tammy Widmer Willard Widmer Grandpa Hap Rock Island + TV Channel 4 Richard Lee Max Lee Washington County Hospital Robert Phillips University Enid Oka Lee Dave Elder W.J. Shannon Barbara McDowell Journal Park College Parkville Kansas City John McDowell West Chester Tahlequah Okla Barbara Phyllis Tarkio College Tarkio Lyle Schultys Rei Boyd Jim Schulty Whippany N. J Earl Cecero Riverside Hospital Boonton Margaret Cortright Schulty

Camp Fire Girls observe Christmas activities report

Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds enjoy Christmas season with caroling at Sunny Haven Rest Home and Lincoln School, plus gifts and a candlelight supper at the Shearer home. New O-Ta-Kon-Ti officers elected for Jan 6. Meetings pause for Christmas vacation.

Camp Fire Blue Birds Camp Fire Girls Wousy Wwe Birds Busy Blue Birds Council Sunny Haven Rest Paul Miller Lincoln School Paul Shearer Mark Shearer Catherine Gillesby

Durham family visits over holiday weekend

Dr and Mrs W R Kriegbaum and daughters Katie Janet and Lynn of Durham NC arrived by plane Saturday for a holiday visit with the Wolfe family and Mrs Kriegbaums sisters families the Zecks and the Progas Holly Waters a kindergartner at Stewart School hosted neighborhood friends at a birthday party Saturday Dec 21 Holly was six and brought treats to class Friday

W.R. Krigbaum Katie Janet Lynn Durham N.C C.H. Wolfe Holly Waters Dale Batterson Stewart School Holly

Rescue crewmen saved from storm swamped freighter

Eighteen seamen from the French freighter Douala were rescued from two lifeboats after 30 hours adrift in icy Atlantic. Twenty three men survived the ordeal, while four died from exposure and the vessel flooding. The Canadian coast guard ship Sir Humphrey Gilbert rescued 16, including the captain Michal Labbe, who died aboard. Surviving men were hospitalized in Newfoundland and St. Pierre, with frostbite and exposure as primary injuries.

Port Aux Basques Mfld UPI Douala Atlantic Adouala Newfoundland St. Pierre Michal Labbe Coast Guard Humphrey Gilbert Labbe Gilbert Langlade Royal Canadian Air Force Charles Legrow

Miller pleads guilty to larceny in Yoder court

Henry William Miller entered a guilty plea to larceny in Judge Yoder’s court and received a six month suspended sentence. He was paroled to Burrell Smith for two years.

Henry William Miller Yoder Burrell Smith

Kiwanis Club Receives Letter From Greek Adopted Boy

The Washington Kiwanis Club has received its first letter from Dertilis Dimitrois, the Greek child adopted by the club. He reports improving health after visiting his ill grandmother and thanks the club for clothing and funds used to buy books for school.

Washington Kiwanis Club Dertilis Dimitrois

Gun found on Ruby witness in Dallas court hearing

Police recovered a gun from the purse of Karen Lynn Bennett, 19, a stripper known as Little Lynn who testified in Jack Ruby’s bail hearing. Ruby appeared unruffled as defense attorneys argued for release while UPI notes security and courtroom drama.

Dallas UPI Jack Ruby Karen Lynn Bennett Ruby Little Lynn Carousel Club Miss Bennett Lee Harvey Oswald Joe B. Brown Henry Wade Bob Jackson Dallas Times Herald Oswald Ruby's Defenes

Social calendar notices due by 10 am on first publication

All notices must be in by 10 a.m. on the lay of first publication and printed three days in advance. OES Pinochle at 1 30 p.m. Dessert at Wingas and cards follow at Masonic Temple.

Wingas Masonic Temple

Dierks Engaged to Beauregard in California Bride

Patricia Dierks daughter of Calvin and Mrs Dierks of Rio Linda California is engaged to A 2c R A Beauregard son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Beauregard of Rural Route 3 Washington The bride a 1962 Rio Linda High School graduate and her fiance a 1961 graduate now stationed at Mathers Air Force Base California plan to marry January 24 and reside in Sausalito California.

Calvin Dierks Rio Linda Calif Patricia R. A. Beauregard Leonard Beauregard Route 3 Washington Rio Linda High School Mathers Air Force Base Jan Sausalito

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