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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1964

Page

2

Riverside Wedding of Miss Mary Susan Moss and Joseph Frantz

Miss Mary Susan Moss Riverside wed Joseph A Frantz Route 2 Riverside in St Joseph Church Hills with Tiffany baskets of white gladioli. Rev Brehmer officiated at 10 a m. The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon tulle with a Juliet crown veil and carried orchids. Marilyn Geret maid of honor. bridesmaids Diana Gould Skerry Bouquet. Best man Dave Frantz Riverside. groomsmen John Moss Iowa City Frank Zeman Lone Tree. Reception in church parors. new home Riverside.

Riverside Tiffany Mary Susan Moss Joseph A. Frantz Route 2 St. Joseph’s Church Hills Brehmer Verne J. Moss Joseph A Frantz Chantilly Marilyn Geret Des Moines Diana Gould Town City Skerry Bouquet Ronda Funk Lyle Frantz Dave Frantz John Moss Iowa City Frank Zeman Lone Tree Tom Milder John Weber Francis Glas. Rey Ernest Stoppelmoor

Services held for Marie Bless in Brighton

Funeral services for Marie Bleess were held at St Josephs Church in Fast Pleasant Plain with burial there. Marie Elizabeth Stumpf born Nov. 8 1877 in Reichsfeld Alsace Lorraine daughter of Elizabeth Ann Munsch and Renni Stuf lived in Pnnland 1898 to 1909 later moved to Washington married C A Bleess Dec 27 1910 and moved to Brighton 1938.

Tony Meuth Brighton Marie Bleess St. Josephs Church Fast Pleasant Plain Marie Elizabeth Stumpf Reichsfeld Alsace Lorraine Elizabeth Ann Munsch Renni Stuf Pnnland Washington Lydia Allison Larry Hunter Allison Mary Peck Helen Yh

Lee Hunts Guests in Home of Bartholows

Cedar February 7 MRS FLOYD OLDS reports Mr and Mrs Lee Hunt of Ainsworth were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Bartholow. Others entertained include Maurice Libe with Foster Grant in Bloomfield, Jackie Sweetime and Jerry Ott of Davenport with Elwyn Corey, Dave Bell and Jon David with Merlin Crawford in West Chester, and Kathryn Godfrey Marjorie Titterington of Ottumwa visiting the Olds. The group drove to Davenport to visit Marion Olds who was departing for Florida for a month. Dave Erwin attended the Berry funeral at Brighton on Thursday afternoon. Earle Libe and Floyd Banks hosts Sunday afternoon.

Ottumwa Floyd Olds Davenport Marion Olds Florida Dave Erwin Berry Brighton Earle Libe Floyd Banks

Social Calendar Notices for Community Groups

The social calendar lists various meetings and events with dates, times, and hosts. Notable items include TTT Chapter meetings at 8 p.m., St James PTA joint at Lincoln School 7:30 p.m., Lincoln 16th Century Club luncheon at 1 p.m., and multiple American Home and Baptist circle gatherings. Changes in times are noted, and all notices are to be submitted by 19 a.m. on the first publication day.

Washington High School Mary Romine United Nations Robin Bueghly Actres First Baptist Church Brighton Charlie Harvey E. B. Hammer Lancheon Valentine Baptist Ning Gerochi Harold Kline St. James, Lincoln and Stewart Pta Lincoln School 16Th Century Club Robert Patterson Ion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Stephen Noble Grand Circle Mik Lee Grace Hill Ladies Aid Keith McClelland YWCA Lars Sjoberg Good Will Club Edith Singer Clay Goode Marion Ave UPW Circle III West Chester WSCS Church West Chester Pythian Sisters Athal Crawfordsville Masonic Temple St. James D.L. Rohrer Winga Cafe Don Kiesey Washington Lodge No

Raymond Towne Charged With Operating While Intoxicated

O MV L Raymond Towne of Knoxville faces a tomorrow hearing after a county sheriff s office charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Everett Sanger of 603 West Jefferson Washington, charged by city police with driving with a suspended license, received three days in county jail from Justice of the Peace Len Holden. Grant Fletcher of Washington was fined five dollars by Justice Glenn Holden for making an improper U turn.

O.M.V.L Raymond Towne Raymond Knoxville Everett Sanger W. Jefferson Washington Justice of the Peace Len’ Holden Grant Fletcher Glenn Holden

Sweethart Dance draws 400 to Armory in Iowa town

About 400 people attended the Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club Sweethart Dance at the Armory with 362 square dancers from 46 towns. Orchid corsages were given to women during a grand march led by Robert Kennet Kennedy and John Killian. master of ceremonies Paul Tinsley, with callers Paul Caruthers, Ken Ron, Larry Gow, Dean Hartzell and Harold Kermeen. Event featured Valentine décor and post dance refreshments. Next year’s 1xth annual dance set for February 13 at the Armory.

Sweethart Armory the Dent Robert Kennet Kennedy John Killian Paul Tinsley Ottumwa Paul Carruthers Ken ‘Ron Iowa City Larry Gow Muscatine Dean Hartzeil Keswick Harold Kermeen New’ London Robert Kennedy Robert Geret Mike Wheelan Cloyce Tinnes Don Davisson Walter Off Marvin Mc.Clure Merl Leavitt Lloyd Miller Glenn Knapp Dae Lance Lee Baid Lile Darbyshire Robert Huber Roger Hapman Kermit Slopfenstein Dale Eyestone Doyle Jarrard Maynard Goff Jr Don Davison Marion Ailler Don Bush Bill Crandall Bill Stout Larry O'Conner Maynard Reitzler Loren Bush Richard Benge

Smorgasbord at Keota Federated Church Feb 13

The Federated Church in Keota will hold its annual smorgasbord on Thursday Feb 13 from 5 to 7 pm with two serving lines. Tickets cost 1.50 for adults and .75 for children, available at Keota 5 and 10 store Keota Food Center or via Doyle Palmer. Local social notes include Loomis obituary and community visits.

Keota Federated Church Keota Food Center Doyle Palmer

Sheila Chabal Shower Honoree At Captain's Club

Mrs Edward Chabal and Mrs Wayne Marston hosted a dessert shower for Miss Sheila Chabal on Saturday afternoon at Captain's Club. Guests wore light blue and white and noted a wedding ring centerpiece and place favors. Bride-to-be's sister Marlene and Peggy Jo Chabal assisted with gifts. 28 guests attended including her grandmother Mrs Orval Ramberg of Traez and the bridegroom's grandmother Mrs J I Stevens of Decatur Illinois.

Edward Chabal Wayne Marston Sheila Chabal Herister Marlene Peggy Jo Hhabal Orval Ramberg Traez Jett Stevens Decatur

Unidentified woman dies in Marengo area crash

Fingerprints of an unidentified woman injured in a car truck crash near Ladora have been sent to the FBI to solve the case. Sheriff Spurrier said the woman died from injuries Thursday night, a separate driver Jack Larabe of Kansas City Kansas was killed instantly. The woman may be Linda Arabe or Linda Lou Stanley, with a description of a 5 foot 4 inch, 145 pound brunette. Her body rests at Hoover Funeral Home.

Marengo UPI Ladora Federal Bureau of Investigation Iowa William Spurrier Jack Larabe Kansas City Kan Linda Arabe Linda Lou Stanley Omaha Neb Spurrier Hoover Funeral Home

Local visitors and student returns noted in town

Bill Boiteau is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Boiteau for a few days. Jerry Staer has returned to Parsons College Fairfield after a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Jay Stalder and working at the Captain's Table.

Bill Boiteau Opencer Mrs Harry Fritz) Boiteau Jerry Staer Parsons College Fairfield Jay Stalder

Famine Vannostrand Faces Charge for Illegal Star ing

Washington resident Famine Vannostrand was charged with illegal starting in a motor vehicle by city police. Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden imposed a $10 fine.

Famine Vannostrand Washington Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden

Medical and birth records from scattered towns

Yesterday Admitted list includes Mrs. D R Staff Ainsworth and others from Washington West Chester Wellman and more. Births note Mr and Mrs Ronald Goodin Canton Ill. Dismissals include Otto Vorhies stockridge and Mrs John B Yoler Kalona among others. Today Debra Lax Washington Henry Witthoft Washington etc.

D. R. Staff Ainsworth W.P. Moriarty Wahington Nelson Woodford West Chester Merle Hesseltine Wellman Ronald Goodin Canton Otto Vorhies Tockridge John B. Yoler Kalona Gary Emyree Mirs Dennis Stout Debra Lax Henry Witthoft Lester Ledger Keo

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