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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1966

Page

2

Bride of Ronald Weber Carol Marries Ronald J Weber

Carolyn Kay Todd of Washington becomes bride of Ronald Joseph Weber of Sigourney in a 1:30 PM Saturday January 29 ceremony at St James Catholic Church. Officiated by Rev James E Grubb with immediate family as witnesses. The bride wore a white wool suit with satin buttons and a shell lace headpiece. Attendants included Janice Todd and Robert Weber. Reception at Captain's Table followed. The couple plan to reside at Eagles Apartments in Sigourney.

Carolyn Kay Todd Glenn ’Todd Washington Ronald Joseph J Weber Henry Weber Sigourney St. James Catholic Church James E. Grubb Janice Todd Robert Weber Webster Miss Todd Robert Todd William Marie Jr Linda Roselyn Weber Darrell Craig Washington High School Sigourney High School Amanas Eagles

Local social notices and club meetings calendar

A social calendar lists numerous meetings and events with times and venues including Ainsworth CES 8 p.m. at the Ma sonic Temple Public Affairs II 2 30 p m UP Home Helen Lackey hos tess Marion Hobby Club noon luncheon with Mrs Don Holmes Bring own table service Merry Makers Club 2 p m Mrs Clifford Freel 562 South Iowa Harmony Club noon basket dinner at schoolhouse on Fair grounds Linger Longer Club noon potluck dinner at Franklin Center School All former present or new members invited VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club 9 a m Mrs Clifford Tait Just Us Club 2 p m Mrs Ralph Hesseltine Thursday CES Pinochle 1 30 p m Ma sonic Temple PEO 2 p m Mrs R H McCleery Mrs Fred Schneider of West Amana guest speaker St Paul Women s Guild 1 30 p m at church Friendly Circle Club 1 30 p m Mrs Clyde Crile HBO Club 2 p m Mrs Charles Bartholow First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship 6 30 p m pot luck with Mr and Mrs Calvin Welf Friday Past Matrons 6 30 p m dinner at Masonic Temple Bring white elephant Rebekah Lodge 7 30 p m 100G IOOF Hall Marion Ave UPW Association 7 30 p m at church Hus bands and friends as guests Out of town guest speakers

Ainsworth Ces Masonic Temple Helen Lackey Marion Hobby Club Don Holmes Merry Makers Club Clifford Freel South Iowa Harmony Club Schoolhouse On Fairgrounds Linger Longer Franklin Center School VFW Clifford Tait Just Us Ralph Hesseltine R. H. McCleery Fred Schneider West Amana St. Paul Women’s Guild Friendly Circle Club Clyde Crile HBO Club Charles Bartholow First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Rebekah Lodge IOOF Marion Ave UPW Association

Barringer to Speak at Richland and Ollie Churches

Rev Kenneth D Barringer will speak at Ollie Methodist Church at 9 am and Richland Methodist Church at 10 15 am visiting Iowa churches to promote student work and adult education He plans talks to parents of youth about their future and to youth on education and vocation A special 2 30 pm session Sunday will address adults and parents literature problems.

Kenneth D. Barringer Ollie Methodist Church Richland Methodist Church Iowa

February Celebrations Marked by Wolf's Flowers

The shortest month invites readers to remember February birthdays and anniversaries with flowers from Wolf's, expressing congratulations in refined taste.

Wolf

New Zealand Visitor Mrs Kirkness Plans England Work

Miss Lynn Kirkness of Ma tamata New Zealand and Mrs Robert A Thompson of Lincoln Nebraska stayed with Mrs Edward Squire and met her sisters in law. Kirkness departs Monday for New York then sails to England February 18 to work as a laboratory technician in London. The Thompson’s daughter Sue Ellen studied in New Zealand during 1962. Mrs Iva Bales returned from Minnesota visits with relatives. Robert Lee leaves for Des Moines to begin four year Navy enlistment with nine weeks basic training in San Diego. Leela Huston hosted a family birthday dinner with Glenn Dunbar Goldie Groendycke George Baker Shirl Augustine and Werner Lowry.

Lynn Kirkness Matamata New Zealand Robert A. Thompson Lincoln Neb Thompson Inlaw Edward Squire Squire Miss Kirkness New York City England London Sue Ellen Kirkness Robert Lee Max Lee Des Moines San Diego Leela Huston Glenn Dunbar Goldie Groendycke George Baker Shirl Augustine Werner Lowry

Funeral services for Bruce C. Cowden held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Bruce C. Cowden were held at 3 30 p.m. Monday in the Jones Funeral Home with Dr. Vernon Elgin in charge. Pallbearers were Charles Morris, William Shannon, Dave Elder, Robert Day, Dr. M. J. Cruise, Fred Blick. Burial was in Crawfordsville cemetery.

Women of the Moose hold Midwinter Conference in Muscatine

The annual Midwinter Conference of the Women of the Moose convened in Muscatine on Sunday January 30 with 125 co workers from Washington Burlington Ft Madison and the hostess chapter. The Red Stole ceremony honored collegians who completed four years as College of Regents members. Washington chapter opened with ritualistic observance and Collegian Mrs Willaim McDole spoke after welcome. Senior Regent Mrs Dale Sheetz discussed Women of the Moose History. All chapters donated to Moosehaven Health Center Fund for the new health center at Moosehaven Florida. Attending from Washington were several collegians and co workers listed by name.

The Women of the Moose Muscatine Washinton Burlington Ft. Madison College of Regents Ray Stalder Howard Curl Washington Willaim McDole Dale Sheetz Moosehaven Orange Park Fla McDole Curl Stalder James Edwards Sheetz Robert Grubb

Local births and admissions noted in county records

Admitted yesterday Miss Minnie Crile of Brighton in medical. Births yesterday include a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Pierson of Ainsworth. Today a son to Mr and Mrs Alvin T Miller of Kalona. Dismissed today Myrl Lemley of Brighton.

Minnie Crile Brighton Thomas Pierson Ainsworth Alvin T. Miller Kalona Myrl Lemley

Speeding Fine in Washington Justice Court

Ray Everett Brown of Washington was fined 25 dollars in Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden’s court for speeding. He was arrested by city police.

Ray Everett Brown Washington Court of Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden

Catholic Women to Meet in Sigourney

The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women District 11 will meet at St Marys Church in Sigourney on February 8. The executive board convenes at 11 a.m. A cooperative luncheon follows at noon, then a program will be presented.

Diocesan Council of Catholic Women St. Mary’s Church Sigourney

Club Activities Highlight Applied Arts II Meeting

Mrs Paul Snakenberg hosted Applied Arts II with Margaret Applegate as cohostess Monday evening. Esther White opened with Twenty Years with the U.N. A pillow display showcased contributors and explanations of pillow making. A report covered auction proceeds for needy children.

Applied Arts Paul Snakenberg Margaret Applegate Esther White U.N

Community Notes From United Presbyterian Home

Inside the United Presbyterian Home life continues with craft and reading groups and Saturday prayers as visitors are scarce. Rev Karl Megdelsen and his wife hosted visits from their sons Gerald and Robert from Ainsworth. Local residents welcomed callers including James Van Ostrand and Ross Van Ostrand in hospital. Laura Moffat at Washington Hospital after a fall. Aurora McIntyre left for Chicago for Founder Week at Moody Bible Institute. A letter from Dudley Allen’s son recalls Allen’s death January 30 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines.

Karl Megdelsen Ainsworth Gerald Robert Dudley Allen Mercy Hospital Des Moines

Final rites held for Mrs Lloyd W Turnipseed

Final rites for Mrs Lloyd W Turnipseed were held at 1 30 p m Monday in Rev M O Smith in charge Pallbearers included Dan Lowe Tom Lowe Jon Turnipseed Scott Turnipseed Kenneth Patterson Dale Sheetz Burial planned in Elm Grove Cemetery

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