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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1963

Page

2

Kupka Fletcher Wedding At Iowa City Church

Cah nin Kapka married Gary Wayne Fletcher Saturday at St Andrew Church in Iowa City in a four o clock ceremony. Rev Hubert Brown read the double ring vows. A reception for 150 followed at the Jefferson Hotel. The couple will reside at 618 East Burlington Street in Iowa City after a trip to St Louis. The bride is a June graduate of St Katherine's School Davenport. The groom attended the State College of Iowa.

Verson’ Fletcher Crawfordsville St. Andrew Iowa City Hubert Brown Poinsettia Carolyn Kempf Stephen Fletcher Crawfords Ville Miss Kempf Dennis White Jerry Mitchell Lyle Williams Charles Kupka Jefferson Hotel Marilyn Miller Robert O'Conner St. Louis East Burlington Street St. Katherine’s School Davenport State College of Iowa

Lewis Meyer vows in Crawfordsville wedding

Craw fordsville Dec 28 Lewis Meyer and Miss Zelda Graber united in marriage at the groom’s parents home. Rev Omer Nisley officiated with immediate family present. Attendants included Duane Lewis and Sandra Lewis. reception followed in bride’s colors green and white. After a short trip the couple will live in Wayland where the groom works in carpentry.

Crawfordsville Connie Sue Lewis Delbert Lewis Kenny Lee Meyer Donald Meyer Wayland Omer Nisley Zelda Graber Duane Harold Unternahrer Sharon Lee Tony Graber Fred Grant

Social calendar notices schedule and events

All notices for this column must be in by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication. Each notice will be printed three days in advance. Tuesday Baptist Christian Builders and Truthseekers 8:30 p.m. New Year’s Eve party at Warren Anderson home. Bring dish to pass. Wednesday Good Will Club 12:30 p.m. Turkey dinner with Mrs Charles Harvey. Husbands and guests invited. Cooperative meal with turkey furnished by club. Thursday CES 7:30 p.m. Officers for 1964 practice at Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls 4 p.m. Practice for initiation at Sigourney. All officers must be present. HEO Club 1:30 p.m. Mrs Davie Bell. Ainsworth OES 8 p.m. Masonic Temple Regular meeting. Note change of date Friday Past Matron's Club 6:30 p.m. Masonic Temple Potluck Rebekah Lodge 7:30 p.m. IOOF Hall JEW Junior Unit 4 p.m. VEW Hall.

Baptist Christian Builders and Truthseekers Warren Anderson Charles Harvey Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Sigourney HEO Club Davie Bell Ainsworth Oes Potluck Rebekah Lodge

Christmas visits noted around Keota Ottumwa and Kalamazoo

Local news lists Christmas visits by Mr and Mrs Robert Spera of Kalamazoo to Ethel Spera and relatives, Mrs Albert Lay and her mother from Ottumwa to Wray, Colo, and other gatherings. Guests include the Palmer family of Keota, Willard Palmers of Mt. Vernon, Mildred Benson visiting from Chicago, and a farewell coffee for Mrs Lloyd Latta hosted by Mrs Edgar Stewart.

Robert Spera Kalamazoo, Mich Ethel Spera Albert Lay Henry T. Robinson Ottumwa Wray Colo Thel Palmer Charles Horning Angela Max Keota Leslie Horning Mae Horning Willard Palmers Craig Mary Susan Mt. Vernon Palmer Carl Jungbluth Christine Carl Hampton Mildred Benson Dave Benson Iowa City Chicago Lloyd Latta Edgar Stewart

Mrs Donald Bishop Honored at Washington Shower

Mrs Frank W Bruty hosted a Monday shower honoring Mrs Donald Bishop Jr after her school days in Washington. Guests enjoyed red and white decorations as gifts were opened with reminiscence and advice, honoring the former Carol Jungbluth.

Frank W. Bruty Donald Bishop Jr Washington Kathleen Jungbluth

CWF Women Hear Convention Report in Fellowship Hall

Twenty two Christian Women's Fellowship members met in the church fellowship hall for a convention report. Rev Carlyle J Smith showed slides from the International Convention of Christian Churches in Miami Beach highlighting business procedures, missionary parades, and speakers. Mrs Jay Vinson led business, announced a Stewardship Seminar on January 5, and noted the Southeast District Men Fellowship meeting in Washington February 23 with a local CWF banquet planned.

Christian Women's Fellowship Fellowship Hall The Christian Church Ira Morrison Carlyle J. Smith International Convention of Christian Churches Disciples Miami Beach Fla God CWF Jay Vinson Fred Sawyer Vinson Southeast District Christian Men's Fellowship Washington le Beenbossom Don Gardner Ida India Duane Krotz Esther

Senior Miss Grom to Return From Mid Prairie Area

Miss Grom, a senior at Mid Prairie Community High School, will rejoin classmates after plans were announced. Mr Sealf, in the United States Army, is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. No dating or weaning date has been set.

Miss Grom Mid. Prairie Community High School Sealf United States Army Ft. Leonard Wood

Captain Edward Winga marries Sharon Reynolds in Honolulu

Miss Sharon Reynolds of Iowa City and Captain Edward R. Winga were married in Honolulu Hawaii on Friday December 27. Reynolds is a nurse at University Hospitals Iowa City and Winga earned a MD at the State University of Iowa and recently entered the army, stationed in Korea. Mrs. Winga plans to return to Iowa City by plane this weekend.

Sharon Reynolds Iowa City E.J. Reynolds Elkader Edward R. Winga John Winga Honolulu Hawaii Miss Reynolds University Hospitals The State University of Iowa Capt Wga Salt Lake City General Hospital Utah Army Korea Winga

Local Family Visit Highlights Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs Donald Goetz and children Debbie Terri and Douglas of Minneapolis visited his parents and sister Mr and Mrs George Goetz and Faye Saturday and Sunday Mr and Mrs Milton Smith of Cedar Rapids were dinner guests Sunday.

Donald Goetz Debbie Terri Douglas Minneapolis George Goetz Faye Milton Smith Cedar Rapids

Christmas Gatherings Across Families Highlight Iowa News

Local families shared holidays across Iowa and nearby states with grandparents in Cedar Rapids Wayland and Davenport. Grandchildren and relatives from Brownwood Mason City Kalona and Abilene joined Mrs Mary Starr and the Starrs for meals birthdays and visits. The Jackson family traveled from Brownwood Texas to spend Christmas Day with relatives including Mr and Mrs Walter Starr Ollie Franklin and Donald Jackson.

Mary Starr Larry Jackson Brownwood Texas Richard Jackson Mason City Mary Belle Hines Cedar Rapids Joe, Dick and Elizabeth Mr. Jackson Walter Starr Larry Ollie Franklin Donald Jackson Jackson R.am

Goshen College Couple Plans June Wedding

Both are students at Goshen College in Goshen Indiana. Wen ger is a junior in business education and her fiance is a professor in biology. A June wedding is planned.

Goshen College Goshen, Ind Miss Wenger

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