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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

Page

2

Riverside wedding ties Kiefer, Hospodarsky couple in St Marys

Miss Jean Elizabeth Kiefer and George Dean Hospodarsky, both of Riverside, were married at St Marys Church Riverside. Officiating was Rev Omer H Kiefer with attendants including maid of honor Miss Maxine Eagle and bridesmaid Miss Dianne Flynn. The couple, graduates of Riverside High, reside in Iowa City where he works at Sheller Manufacturers and she at Medical Associates.

Riverside Jean Elizabeth Kiefer Robert C. Kiefer George Dean Hospodarsky George B. Zimmerman Route 4 Iowa City St. Mary’s Church Omer H. Kiefer Keokuk Maxine Eagle Dianne Flynn Patricia Keifer Emily Kiefer Danny Hospodarsky Dale Carl Kiefer Miss Kiefer Riverside High School Ottumwa Heights College Medical Associates Sheller Manufacturers

Local family news from Davenport and surrounding areas

Local notes report births and holiday visits across Davenport Overland Bridgeton Ruth Waggoner families and friends. new baby Robert Franklin Waggoner born December 30. extended kinship gatherings include Mouser Paynes Leeper Eva Mouser and Ben Hurds group dinners and Christmas gift exchanges. hospital stays and weekend visits cited with numerous relatives in Iowa and Missouri communities.

Roger Waggoner Davenport Robert Franklin Joan Hayes Cloyee Hayes W. F. Waggoner Bill Mouser Overland Joe Pewitt Bridgeton Stanley J. Mouser Wellman Mouser Pearl Leeper Mousers Eva Mouser Washington

Club Activities U GO I GO entertain eight members

The U Go I Go Club met Wednesday evening with eight members and two pinochle tables. Mrs Charles Schiebel won high score and Mabel Bain low. The next meeting is January 13 at 1 30 p.m. with Mrs Oral Mayo.

Charles Mayer Charles Schiebel Mabel Bainlow Oral Mayo

Christmas Dinner Guests From Nearby Towns

Local Christmas gathering includes Hadley and Elsie Waltman families with guests from Carlisle Ottumwa Mason City Crawfordsville Lockridge and more. Elsie Waltman plans a Mason City stay. Don and Madeline Anderson visit from Sioux Falls. George Hayes family from Kirksville stays with Cloyce Hayes. Shirts and Skirts Square Dancers meet at Legion Hall Saturday. John Cruise to return to Iowa City after holidays. Olle Denzler and Linda Denzler visit. New Year plans with Cruises.

Hadley Waltman Elsie Waltman Richard Waltman Mark Cathy Carlisle Lloyd Waltman Ottumwa George Prater Mason City Leroy Conrad Betty Steven Jimmy Tommy Crawfordsville Ralph Bennett Lockridge Legion Hall Skip Shippers John Cruise State University of Iowa M. J. Cruise Olle Denzler Marengo Linda Denzler

Social calendar events list across local clubs

Friday Past Matrons meet at 6 30 p m at the Masonic Temple. Monday Golden Age Club gathers at 10 a m in YWCA rooms with sack lunch. Saddle Club hosts dessert and program at 7 30 p m at the fair grounds. Afternoon Literature at 2 p m features Mrs Vera Bailey. YWCA Council meets at 7 30 p m in the YWCA room. Rainbow Girls assemble at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple with a Rainbow Girls Board at 7 p m. White Shrine Bridge meeting at 1 30 p m.

Golden Age Club YWCA Saddle Club

Keota Carroll couple wed in Holy Spirit Parish ceremony

Bride Georgia Uckeleman daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Uckelman of Carroll Iowa wed Donald V. Conrad son of Mr. and Mrs. E L. Conrad of Keota in a Dec 29 ceremony at Holy Spirit Parish. Rt Rev Msgr Frank Greteman officiated. The reception followed at the Burke Motor Inn Driftwood Room for 100 guests. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Keota.

Andre Ronald Juergens Michael Houlihan Carroll Driftwood Burke Motor Inn

Surgical names resurface in Columbus Junction notes

Yesterday's record lists Cindy Utter of Columbus Junction with surgical and medical mentions tied to Nick Vigil Olds and James Dunbar of Washington. Today records celebrate Mr and Mrs Ralph Morrison Jr of Columbus Junction welcoming a son while a Washington entry notes a baby girl Been blossom.

Cindy Utterback Columbus Junction Surgical Nick Vigil Olds James Dunbar Washington Medical Ralph Morrison Jr

Gwyneth Jones to marry this summer

Gwyneth Ann Jones of 718 S 9th Washington Iowa will wed Ed win J Augustine of Washington. Both Iowa State University alumni with sorority and honorary affiliations. She taught at Washington High School and was an International Farm Youth Exchangee to Ireland. he farms. A summer wedding is planned.

J. H. Jones S. 9Th Washington Iowa Gwyneth Ann Edwin J. Augustine Marion A. Augustine Iowa State University Ames Delta Zeta Sorority Phi Upsilon Omicron Farm House Fraternity Alpha Zeta Honorary Miss Jones International Farm Ireland Washington High School Augustine

At the Pines By Reid Boyd Shines Holiday Thanks

A message from Reid Boyd thanks the Washington community for Christmas kindness. Churches and groups provided patient treats and carols while pastors offered spiritual comfort. Mrs. Carrie Sump decorated the home. a turkey dinner welcomed callers and visitors.

Washington Carrie Sump Bertha Statler Martha Nicola Willis Glider Reid Boyd

Local social notes from Clinton area meetings

The Shiloh Sunshine Sisters plan a Tuesday 1 30 pm meeting with Mrs Lloyd Been blossom. Mrs Mark Hensel and daughter Alison of Glenview Illinois will visit Clinton Hensel home for a weekend. Fred Hensel of Burlington Community College returns to school Sunday after a holiday visit.

Women OF MOOSE Edward Letts Women of the Moose Eldora Mooseheart Committee Melo Horak Howard Curl Veterans Hospital Ray Stalder College of Regents Monica McCarthy Roy Hodges Gt Academy of Friendship Socia Service Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Lloyd Beenblossom Mark Hensel Alison Glenview Ill Clinton Hensel Fred Hensel Burlington Community College

Wayland Mennonite Church Nuptials Graber Austad

Zelda Dianne Graber and Francis Farmer wed at Wayland Mennonite Church with Rev. E S Mullet officiating. The bride wore white velvet, carried gold and white rosebuds, and the couple will reside in Iowa City after a reception for about 250 guests. The bride attended Wayland High School and American Institute of Business. the groom is a University of Iowa student.

Wayland Zelda Dianne Graber Donald Meyer Amos E. Graber Francis Farmer LaVerne Farmer Sharon Lee Mt. Pleasant Beverly Farmer Los Angeles Calif Miss Lee Miss Farmer Rebecca Unternahrer Chris Unternahrer Terry Farmer Tony Graber Bernard Singleton Washington Dick Auga Ft. Madison Tom Nebel Keota Stan Stoops Patsy Alliman

Cedar Clippers Hold December Meeting

Claudia Shirley and Angela Times entertained the Cedar Clippers at their December meeting with 13 members seven guests and three leaders present. Shirley opened the meeting and old and new record books were passed out. Songs were sung led by Claudia. A grab bag was enjoyed and refreshments were served by the hostesses and their mother.

Cedar Clippers Claudia Shirley Angela Times

Newspaper Masthead and Notices from Washington Iowa

The item lists the newspaper staff including editor David Eider and business manager William Shannon, with roles for advertising director Charles Morris and news editor Bob Shaffer. It notes publication schedule as afternoons except Sundays, and that the paper is a second class mail under March 3, 1879. It mentions press associations and Iowa affiliations.

David Eider William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Eae Cowden Howard Hazen Sun- Gay Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Press Ass’n Audit Bureau of Circulations

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Kiefer Miss Eagle Miss Flynn Mike Latta Dick Frank George Kiefer Darryl Thomas Larry Hamer Robert Dautremont George D. Hospodarsky Paul Horak & Son Insurance Agency Tele Scott and Toni Turnipseed St. Ann, Mo Kermit Paynes Loris Sherman Route 1 Winfield Mercy Hospital L. J. Fredmund John Janet Jim Joy Pocono Gary Mclrvin Exester Neb Fredmunds L.J. Fredmund Eugene Wead Lloyd Turnipseed St. Ann Gary Melrvin Exeter Merle Turnipseed Bob Lowe Fred Kephart James Smiths Hillsboro Smith Richard Nelson Bettendorf Bernard Kephart Unionville Bob Frank Corie Smith the Kepharts Harvey Truman Hysell Earnest Rudolph Phil Kneen Mary Harvey Hannah Provance Beulah West Blanche Harvey Ruth Waggoner Duane Daering Hills Richard Harvey Preston Harvey West Side Square Evening Journal Wolf Wolf's Flower Shop Don Anderson Sioux Falls S. D Mr. Anderson Madeline Anderson Charles Harley Wilton Harley Formosa Dwight Harley George Hayes Kirksville, Mo Cloyce Hayes Masonic Temple Donald Conrad Georgia Uckeleman Wrecks Robert Flynn Shirley Juergens Bernard Ackerman Ronald Conrad Dennis Conrad James Weber Beenblossom Gwyneth Jones The Pines By Reid Boyd Moose Lodge Leland Baker Delano Granite Works Washington, Iowa North Marion Osincup Wayland Mennonite Church State Cafe Tork Gazette Waston County Hospital Donna Lynn Donald L. Gardner North 8Th City Karen Ann Floyd McDougall Dennis Lee Ambrose Kron Rt. 1 Richard Allen Robert Wolfe Enesco Kimberley Kaye Larry Morgan Jay Montgomery Jerald Fisher North Ave Michael Delbert Delbert Hoyle Melva Lynette Morris Miller Rt. 2 Karona Barbara Ann Mrs Paul Beenblossom Ne .1 Tom Duncan’s Washington Stere
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