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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1964

Page

2

Bealer Couple Plans 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William A Bealer mark fifty years of marriage with a Sunday reception at the Methodist Church parlors from 2 to 4 pm January 3. No formal invitations will be sent inviting friends neighbors and relatives. They have one son Don W Bealer of Washington and three grandchildren Donna Leyden Barbara Ann Bealer and Stephen Craig Bealer plus one great granddaughter Lisa Michelle Leyden.

William A Bealer Don Rinner Robert Wiley Milford Knutson Sam Witting Marion Avenue Dwain Tschantz

Service Member Boyd L Stephens Listed in Guard Unit

Pvt Boyd L Stephens NG 26806 184 assigned to 4th Platoon Company D 4th Battalion SRL Tne Brigade Fort Polk La 74159 is referenced in this service roster entry with unit designation and location.

Word Weavers Hear Interview With Santa Claus At Library

Mrs Bernard McCarthy and Mrs Richard Fisher read an interview with Santa Claus during the Word Weavers meeting at City Library. Lessons covered The Poetic R’s Rhythm and Reason by Mrs Elizabeth Powers. Members read and discuss Health at Your Fingertips and For Women Only. Next meeting set for last Saturday of January at 1 30 p m with Edith Harwood teaching How to Be Brief.

Santa Claus Bernard McCarthy Richard Fisher The Word Weavers City Library Ryhme Elizabeth Powers Orpha Munson Nellie McBee P. L. Fenn Albert Lay Edith Harwood

U Go I Go Club Notice for Wednesday Meeting

Social calendar item states the U Go I Go Club meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m with Mrs Charles Mayer opening remarks and notices are due by 10 a m on the day of first publication three days ahead of print.

Charles Mayer

Soldier on leave visits Speed family home

Pvt. James D. Speed stationed at Ft. Riley Kansas is on a 10 day leave at his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Speed. Also visiting the Speed residence is Miss Lynn Hart of Monmouth Illinois.

James D. Speed Ft. Riley Kan Robert Speed Speed Lynn Hart Monmouth, Tl

Mrs Skubal music pupils perform in two recitals

The keyboard students of Mrs John Skubal presented two recitals at the Skubal home near Ainsworth on Wednesday afternoon December 23 at 2 and 4 pm. Performances included piano duets ensembles and organ works with many Christmas carols.

John Skubal Skubal Ainsworth Carol Wehr Chris Wehr Mary Jo Koehler Susan O'Connor Nancy Gerot Cindy Greene Christine Vernimont Sharon Gerot Robin Greene Dee Kaufman Lina Orris Marty Miller Jay Slauenstein Kathy Skubal Barbara Podaril Connie Hixson Jill Hauenstein Louis Koehler Tom Skubal

Final rites held for Mrs. Jennie R. Hering

Saturday service at the Methodist Church with Mr. and Mrs. Milo Sorden singing. Pallbearers listed including Clarence Hering and Leland Jeffries. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Dr. Theodore Schwartz and Rev. Eddie West led the service. Sherman Eden Funeral Home managed arrangements.

Christmas gatherings fill Cedar Rapids area homes

Local families in Cedar Rapids, Washington, Corning and surrounding towns shared Christmas dinners, gift exchanges, and visits. Notables include the De Longs moving to 924 Owen Street N.W. Cedar Rapids, and many relatives from Riverside, Lone Tree, West Branch, Newton, and Padgett area joining in celebrations with the Gilpins and Chaluvas hosting gatherings and guests from neighboring towns.

Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations

Washington Evening Journal details editor and business roles, department heads, and staff titles. Publication appears as an afternoon paper with standard post office and association memberships listed, including United Press Leased Wire and press associations.

Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations

Mail Subscription Rates In Iowa City Edition

Mail subscription rates listed for Iowa and outside Iowa. Per week by carrier in Washington shows 3.25, 5.76, and 11.00, reflecting different delivery options.

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Christmas Eve Dinner Guests From Brigh ton to Dallas

The guest list includes Mr and Mrs Gillert Morrow and family from Brigh ton Max Arbogast Mrs Lola Black and sons from Brigh ton Mr and Mrs Melvin Morrow and family of Wapello Mr and Mrs Dick Morrow and family of West Chester Mrs Mabel Manning Mr and Mrs Rex Manning of Mr Pleasant Mr and Mrs Larry Morrow and Denise Mr and Mrs Ed Kleese and sons of Washington Nancy Baker a student at American School in Chicago has completed her courses and received her high school diploma Ronald Kroetz of Dallas spent Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs John Krotz and returned to Dallas by train Sunday Mr and Mrs T M Nelson left Wednesday afternoon to spend Christmas with their son Craig and family at Mattoon IL

Paul DeLong Washington Larry DeLong West Chester David DeLong Sherri Kathy Cedar Pids Irvin Dillon Karen John Asting Cedar Rapids DeLongs Owen Street N.W Reid Boyd the Pines Rest Home A. J. Gilpin John Gilpins Newton Mike Gilpin Tucson Mary Gilpin John O'Brien West Branch Gilpins Lyle Sehulty al Conner Robert Quinn Judith Thieleker Chicago John Quinn Madison Wis James Quinn Olive Miksch Quinn Sally Quinn Thieleker Jim Custer Ed Custer Richard Custer Alvin Jones Crawfordsville John Bonner Lance Jana Carl Hedges Hedges Tampa Fla Morrison Dave Miller Lowa Will Richards Howard McCall Lee Norris Ainsworth Ida Claussen Clothing Company Saturday Evening Journal Ray Patterson Melvin Newman Brighton Ronald Detweiler Lori Randy Billy Iowa City Wayne Chalupa Joe Jeff Connie Gillert Morrow Max Arbogast Lola Black and Sons Melvin Morrow Wapello Dick Morrow Mabel Manning Rex Manning Pleasant Larry Morrow Denise Ed Kleese Nancy Baker American School Ronald Kroetz Dallas Texas John Krotz T. M. Nelson Craig Mattoon, Ill

Breakfast gathering after midnight Mass hosts and guests

Mrs. M. J. Redlinger hosted a breakfast after midnight Mass Friday with family including Ray, Earl, Hubert Redlinger and their wives and son Joe, Beatrice and Richard George, Mrs. Redlinger’s brother and wife from Wellman, George Lutes, Bernard Redlinger, Jesse Moore and George of Washington. R C Waison Sr returns from Veterans Hospital Iowa City doing fine. Ronald Coleman and Kathleen Mattes from Des Moines welcome an eight pound two ounce son on Christmas Day. Mattes and daughter Nancy visit with Coleman family’s daughter Angela.

M. J. Redlinger Ray Redlinger Earl Redlinger Hubert Redlinger Joe Beatrice George Richard George Ronald Coleman Des Moines Kathleen Mattes John J. Mattes Mattes Nancy Coleman Angela

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