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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1969

Page

3

Schafenacker Maher Vows in Muscatine Church Ceremony

Judith Ann Schafenacker, daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Schafenacker of Muscatine, and John Lawrence Baker of Fayette, son of Mr and Mrs Leland Baker of Washington, united in a 2 pm double ring wedding at Grace Lutheran Church Muscatine officiated by Rev Edward Meyer and Rev Thomas Buechle. They planned a Hawaii honeymoon and will reside in Fayette.

Judith Ann Schafenacker William F. Schafenacker Muscatine John Lawrence Baker Fayette Leland Baker Washington Grace Lutheran Church Edward Meyer Thomas Buechele St. Marys Church Christmans Craig Dill Birmingham Mich Roy Carver Berkeley California Robert Rohner Pasdena John Morrissey Davenport Charles Joslin Glen Ellyn Ill John Bankus Carlisle Clyde Gabriel Ed Ware Stan Lawrence Geneva Golf and Country Club Hawaii University of Iowa Mr. Baker Parson's College Missouri State College Fayette High School

Land transfers charted among McCracken, McMurray, and others

Alfred McCracken transfers land to Carl Dale McMurray and wife in section 33 74 9. Howard Baker and wife convey land to Gordon F Secrest and wife in section 9 B as Hilda Wieland et al. Dayle Chalupa and wife receive land in section 29 77 T.

Alfred McCracken Carl Dale McMurray Howard Baker Gordon F. Secrest Hilda Wieland Dayle Chalupa

Christmas party and church group elect officers

Mrs. Martin Whittaker entertained ten LBC Club members for a Christmas party and elected officers with Mrs. Art Duensing as president Mrs. Edward Roberts as vice president and Mrs. Don Wylie as secretary A gift exchange was led by Mrs. J H Wheelan The Wylie hostess assisted with refreshments The West Chester Methodist Church Social Circle held its last meeting of the year at Mrs Melvin Booths with seven members and Rev Arthur Peters present Officers elected Ruby Sharp president Ruth McDowell vice president Mrs Booth secretary and Helen Ralston treasurer Plans were made to serve the Federated Church group starting Jan 18 sponsored by the Mid Prairie Ministerial Association The afternoon program titled Christmas Music Books and Stories featured Mrs Ralston on Christmas customs Mrs McDowell on Christmas books and stories referencing Dickens plum pudding from A Christmas Carol Rev Peters closed with prayer Dessert followed.

Martin Whittaker LBC Club Art Duensing Edward Roberts Don Wylie J. H. Wheelan West Chester Methodist Church Melvin Booth Arthur Peters Ruby Sharp Ruth McDowell Mrs. Booth Helen Ralston Federated Church Mid - Prairie Ministerial Association

Local student home for holidays after tonsillectomy

Larry Custer, son of Mrs. Kay Custer, is home for the holidays from Centerville Community College where he is a sophomore. He underwent a tonsillectomy at the local hospital on Monday.

Larry Custer Kay Custer Centerville Community College

TV Listings for WBHP and KTVO in Early Evening Schedule

The clippings outline television listings across WBHP and KTVO channels with programs from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM including news, variety, game shows, soaps, a movie, and sports. Notable entries include news at 6:00 and 19:00, The Tonight Show, Hitchcock, General Hospital, Dark Shadows, Bewitched, Make a Deal, NBA basketball, and CBS News. The listings identify program sequences, with multiple nightly segments across two stations and channels.

Debbie Drake Gen. Hospital ABC News KCRG Jack LaLanne Dream House HosSpita Life To Live Dark Shadows Fantastic 4 Snow Queen One Life Jeopardy Tomorrow News World Turns Edge of Night ABU News

Social Calendar Notices for Upcoming Community Events

All notices must be in by 10 a m on first publication day. Each notice prints three days in advance. Tuesday White Shrine at 8 p m at Masonic Temple with $1 gift exchange. October November December birthdays celebrated. Friday WCTU at 1 30 p m at UP Home.

White Shrine Masonic Temple WCTU

Andersons celebrate golden wedding open house

Mr and Mrs Roscoe D Anderson of 105 Holly Street Muscatine formerly of Washington celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday Dec 28 from 2 to 4 pm at Park Avenue Methodist Church Muscatine All friends and relatives invited no gifts requested A dinner for the immediate family will be held in the evening They wed Dec 24 1919 in Washington They are parents of one daughter Mrs Don Betty McGillivray of Belle Plaine There are two granddaughters Ann and Jean

Roscoe D. Anderson Holly Street Muscatine Washington Park Avenue Methodist Church Ruby Peterson Mr. Anderson Don Betty) McGillivray Belle Plaine Ann Jean

Loveless Couple Honored On 60th Wedding Anniversary

A surprise dinner and afternoon party celebrated Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Loveless for their 60th anniversary at the home of their son and daughter in law Earl and Mike Loveless Sunday. Guests included Louis Schroeder of Washington and multiple relatives.

L. L. Loveless Earl Loveless Mike Louis Schroeder Washington Lovelesses C. E. Reber Lynette Matt Marshalltown Richard Sleichter Randy Sandy Riverside Mrs. Loveless Mrs Grant Johnston Bruce

Exercises For The Nerve Deafened Mt. Kisco Ad

An internationally known hearing expert offers a free booklet with listening exercises for those with hearing problems. A few minutes of home study can improve listening techniques and enjoyment of life by understanding speech better. Send for a free report at Sound Bar Inc Dept D W 121 Smith Ave Mt Kisco New York 10549.

Mt. Kisco N. Y Sound Bar, Inc Dept. D. W Smith Avenue Om York

Kennedy sisters join Rainbow for Girls at Masonic Temple

Misses Jeane Anne and Juli Annette Kennedy daughters of Mr and Mrs John Kennedy were initiated into the Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Temple Saturday afternoon. Guest of honor Miss Ann Peterson Grand Representative to the State of California presented a pot of gold. refreshments served by Mrs Harriet Yoder and Mrs Daryl Dodder. Next meeting set for 7:30 p.m. Jan 5 1970 with installation Jan 10.

Jeane Anne Kennedy Juli Annette Kennedy John Kennedy Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Ann Peterson California Muscatine Harriet Yoder Weisman Daryl Dodder Washington

Casseroles Inspire Creative Cooking Ideas

Jane Passmore suggests casseroles spark creativity in cooking with a simple two parts protein two parts starch one part vegetable guide. Use leftovers like two cups turkey with noodles and green beans, add sauce, seasonings and butter, bake. New Mexico highlights chili and beans as official state vegetables.

Jane Passmore Extension Home Economist

Ag census forms mailed in January 1969 70

The 1969 census of agriculture will be conducted by mail during January 1970. Farmers who follow instructions and return forms by mail save time for themselves and the Census Bureau. County Extension Director Jim Frier notes all information is confidential and emphasizes the importance of complete accurate data for government planning.

Census Bureau Jim Frier Frier

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