Bride of Doak Weds in Mt Pleasant Church Ceremony
Patricia Bryant and Gary Eugene Doak wed at the First Methodist Church Mt Pleasant in a two o clock double ring ceremony. Attendants wore cranberry satin gowns, and the couple's reception served 350 guests in the church parlors. The bride, a St. Luke's nursing graduate, plans to reside in Mt Pleasant. the groom, Iowa Wesleyan College graduate, works as a production supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Iola Bryant
Harry Bryant
Mt. Pleasant
Gary Eugene Doak
W. E. Doak
Washington
First Methodist Church
Mayberry
Florida
North Main
St. Luke’s School of Nursing
Davenport
University Hospital
Iowa City
Doak
Iowa Wesleyan College
Sigma Phi Epsilon
O.E. McIntyre
Glenn Willhoit
Juanita Doak
Diana Duke Weds James Whitfield in Denver Ceremony
Diana Wells Duke and James Carlile Whitfield Jr. married at Park Hill Methodist Church in Denver in a high noon ceremony. The bride, daughter of H. Benjamin Duke, is a Denver graduate. the groom, son of James C. Whitfield of Walloon Lake, is a University of Denver alumnus. They will reside in Waterloo Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Hill Methodist Church
Denver
Diana Wells Duke
James Carlile Whitfield Jr
H. Benjamin Duke
Elmer D. Wells
George L, Duke of Washington
James Carlile Whitfield
Walloon Lake, Mich
Mrs Cunningham Observes 90th Birthday At Home
Mrs John Cunningham marked her 90th birthday Tuesday December 29 at her Cedar Rapids home with help from daughters Mrs Al Lindsay and Betty Cunningham. Friends sent bouquets roses and gifts and many cards and calls. Jim Lloyd wished her a Happy Birthday on WMT Open Line Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunningham
al Lindsay
Betty Cunningham
Cedar Rapids
Jim Lloyd
WMT
Readers invited to share holiday news for year-end summary
Readers are invited to send greetings from out of town friends and relatives or former Washington residents. Telephone calls or postal cards to the newsroom will be welcome and the items will be included in the annual holiday news summary at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Journal
Paustian Henry wedding at Muscatine Church
Miss Diana R Paustian daughter of Mr and Mrs Vern on Paustian Sunbury Iowa married A2c Marcus M Henry son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Henry Washington in a Dec 24 ceremony at the Muscatine Presbyterian Church The bride wore a pink satin gown with chapel train The bridal party included maid of honor Miss Janice Paustian and bridesmaids Mrs Karen Hagan and Miss Beverly Henry The best man was Pvt David Varney with groomsmen James Mordecai and Pvt Donald Goodwin. After a church reception the couple departed for a wedding trip The bride is a Durant High School graduate working at Travelers Insurance The groom a Washington High School graduate serving in the US Air Force in the missile field set to depart for Okinawa in late January with plans for his wife to join later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana R. Paustian
Vernon KR. Paustian
Sunbury
Marcus M. Henry
Orlando Afb
Fla
Maurice Henry
Washington
Muscatine Presbyterian Church
Janice Paustian
Karen Hagan
Durant
Beverly Henry
David Varney
Fort Belvoir
James Mordecai
Davenport
Donald Goodwin
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Charles Paustian
Don Wolfe
Durant High School
Muscatine Community College
Travelers Insurance Company
Henry
Washington High School
United States Air Force
Okinawa
Social calendar notices for week ahead printed three days before
Notices for the social calendar must be in by 19 a m on the day of first publication. This week lists Wednesday A Go I Go Club at 1 30 p m Mrs Charles Mayer Thursday CES Pinochle at 1 30 p m Desert and cards at Temple Friday Past Matrons at 6 30 p m Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mayer
Temple
Masonic Temple
Christmas Dinner Guests Share Holiday at Local Home
Mr and Mrs Dale Herdlic ka hosted a Christmas dinner at their new home with a large gathering of relatives and friends from Iowa City Wellman Washington Saginaw Mich St Paul Coralville and New York including the Pleckers Millices Lamerts Cholchers and Minicks among others. Elizabeth Thorne returned to New York after visiting her mother Mrs Clifford Thorne for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Herdlicka
Russell Plecker
Everette Plecker
Glenn Millice
Wellman
Ralph Prizler
Carroll Sass
Rita Kleinschmidt
Iowa City
Charles Moreland Jr
Washington, D. C
Larry Griggs
Lloyd Plecker
Washington
Don Choicher
Linda
Nancy
Donny
Saginaw, Mich
Mary Reister
Ray Minick
Don Minick
Susan
Howard Crozier
Verne Doyle
Bertha Burnett
Peoria
Elizabeth Thorne
New York
Mrs Clifford Thorne
Zeno Kiefer
Talleyrand
Northfield
Ill
Mr. Kiefer
Paul
Kiefer
Johnny
Chicago
O’hare
St. Phillip the Apostle
Hospital Admits and Births Reported in Local Record
Hospital admissions list Mrs Raymond Weber of Keota for surgery and Miss Helen Levis of Washington for medical care. Births note a son to Mr and Mrs William Crish of Pleasant Plain and a son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Kephart of Brighton. Today a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lynn Blanchard of Washington and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lowell Wagner of Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Weber
Keota
Surgical
Helen Levis
Washington
Medical
William Crish
Pleasant Plain
Raymond Kephart
Brighton
Lynn Blanchard
Lowell Wagner
Wellman
Washington sisters announce two engagements
Mr and Mrs Harry L Roberts of Washington announce the engagements of their daughters Melva Jo and Sylvia Kaye Melva plans to marry Ted Allan Howell son of Mr and Mrs W Howell of Washington with a planned wedding on April 4 Sylvia will marry Lyle George Crawford son of Mr and Mrs Lyle J Crawford of Washington with a wedding date set for June 6
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Roberts
Washington
Melva Jo
Sylvia Kaye
Melva
Ted Allan Howell
W. &. Howell
Sylvia
Texas and Illinois Christmas Visits Across Families
Miss Dorothea Jennison returns to Amarillo after a trip with sister Mrs H B Wacdell and family. Des Moines visitors include Leonard Lintz and girls with the McFadden and Lintz families. Springfield guests Dean and family visited Mrs Fred Grosscup, gifts exchanged Christmas Eve with the Grosscup household. Washington Saddle Club hosts Rose Bowl color TV viewing at Lyle Van Winkie home. Dale Carstensen and Mike Carstensen from Auburn University and John Barfield visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea Jennison
Amarillo, Texas
H. B. Wacdell
Leonard Lintz
Des Moines
Lewis McFadden
Virgil Lintz
Dean Grosscup
Kevin
Springfield
Fred Grosscup
Dean
Bill
Helen Marie Grosscup
Leroy Brown
Washington Saddle Club
Lyle G. van Winkie
Dale Carstensen
Kansas City
Mike Carstensen
John Barfield
Auburn University
Auburn
Ala
Bride of Larry Krabill in Wayland Methodist Church
Wayland announces the wedding of Ann Louise Klopfenstein and Larry O Krabill in a 730 pm Sunday ceremony at Wayland Mennonite Church. The couple, both Mt Pleasant graduates, will live in Rural Mt Pleasant after a wedding trip with 225 guests attending the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Ann Louise Klopfenstein
Dennis Klopfenstein
Larry O. Krabill
Emerson Krabill
Mt. Pleasant
Wayland Mennonite Church
Ezra Mullet
Kermit Klopfenstein
Mt. Pleasant High School
Krabill
Fire at Merle Leavitt Residence Damages Unknown
Washington fire department responded to the Merle Leavitt home at 925 North Marion on Tuesday at 5 p m. Mrs Leavitt said a fire started in a furnace blower, causing smoke to fill the house. Extent of damage is not yet known.
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Washington Fire Department
Merle Leavitt
North
Marion
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Becky Hillieary
Burlington
Harriet Lenart
Fort Morgan
Colo
Susan Moody
Muscatine
Sharon Scarff
Nancy Brown
George Ferris
Ron Green
Lowe Jones
Garth Rustan
Lowell Lenart
Trisha Lenorz
Elvin Cornick
June Hawkins
Pat Walters
Georgia Norrick
Barb Wilson
Karen Kinney
Barbara Murphy
Alma Bennett
Diane Jones
Janice Millhouser
Mary O'Connor
Phyllis McCulley
Don McClure
Patricia Marie
Thomas FE. Brown
Edsall Brown
Miss McClure
Marycrest College
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Mr. Brown
Phi Delta Theta
Roday
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Diana Duke
Schoonover Drug
Washington Jaycees
Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce
Schoonover
Evening Journal
Iowa
Diana Paustian
Marcus Henry
Bob Lintz
V.F.W
Bob Pearson
State Cafe
Sid
Erwin Stanfield
Coralville
Wayne
Jim
Bride of
Larry Krabill
SA Klopfenstein
Kenneth Klopfenstein
West Lafayette
Ind
LuAnn Burns
Kathleen Crile
Linda Hertig
Fellowship Hall
Archie Christner
Dale Christner
Maynard Goff
Larry Krabili
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