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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1963

Page

2

Eleanor Bailey and Richard Shirley Wed in Silver City

Eleanor Bailey became Mrs Richard Allen Shirley after a February 2 ceremony at the First Methodist Church Silver City New Mexico. The couple honeymooned in Tucson and now reside at 122 Muir Heights Silver City with families and friends attending a reception at the Murray Hotel.

Tucson Ariz Richard Allen Shirley Muir Heights Silver City N. M Shirley Eleanor B. Bailey Theodore B. Bailey Washington First Methodist Church Kenneth Ford Riley Rochester

Funeral services for Mrs Edna C Gardner held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Edna C Gardner were held at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Carlyle Smith in charge Wayne Wagner soloist Pallbearers included Carl Schneider Clyde Lambert Wade Peace Francis McConnell Vernon Witting and Myral Smith Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery

Gardner Edna C. Gardner Jones Funeral Home Carlyle Smith Wayne Wagner Carl Schneider Clyde Lambert Wade Peace Francis McConnell Vernon Witting Myral Smith Elm Grove Ceme

Weekend Visit Ties Families Across Iowa States

Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fern spent the weekend in Kirksville Missouri visiting daughters Ruth Ann Wilson Mildred Moore and Jean Fern who attend Kirksville State Teachers College. Mrs. Dean Stanley traveled to Chaska Minnesota after the death of her mother Mrs. Todd Tuesday evening. Mazel Walling lies in Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 825 following morning surgery. Clara Faulkner reports the birth of Karla Jean to Rev. and Mrs. Ken Humpleby of Burlington. Janice Faulkner becomes aunt to the newborn. Karla Jean has an older brother James two and a half. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Faulkner of Muscatine.

Harold Wilson Jesse Moore Paul Fern Kirksville, Mo Ruth Ann Wilson Mildred Moore Jean Fern Kirksville State Teachers College Dean Stanley Chaska Minn Mrs. Todd Clara Faulkner Karla Jean Ken Humpleby Burlington Humpleby Janice Faulkner Miss Faulkner James Alfred Faulkner Muscatine

On The Record Hospital Admits and Patients List

In house notes show admitted yesterday Catherine Smith medical Joy Bender alona undergoing surgery today P ington Jarvis Washington medical report Yesterday Roland Underwood Washington and daughter mentioned as part of patient listings Mixed details indicate a hospital record entry with multiple names and statuses including surgical and medical cases from Washington and surrounding areas.

Catherine Smith Joy Bender Alona Pington John’ Jarvis Washington

Club Activities Dismissed Today

Mrs Daniel J Miller and son Wellman Mrs Don Hanson and son Iowa City Allen Bloom huff Washington Mrs Lillie Storms Washington parpara sain Phyllis Brown Janet Houseal and Karen Pohren were guests Tuesday evening of the Mixers at a progressive supper Jo Janecek was hostess for the appetizer The main course hostess was Helen DeVault assisted by Lois Humston and Betty Petratz Kathleen and Karen Seaton entertained at the dessert assisted by Sherry Jones Miss Humston president conducted the business meeting Cards and scrabble were played at the close of the evening The next meeting will be Feb 26

Daniel J. Miller Wellman Don Hanson Iowa City Allen Bloomhuff Washington Lillie Storms Parpara Sain Phyllis Brown Janet Houseal Karen Pohren Jo Janecek Helen DeVault Lois Humston Betty Petratz Kathleen Karen Seaton Sherry Jones Miss Humston Alma Nearne Dorothy Babb Alma Hearne Holland The Methodist Church Ruth Gray Payne Marshall Emily Bayliss Taiwan

Social Calendar notices for fifth publication day

Notices list various club meetings in West Chester Crawfordsville and surrounding areas. Dates, times, and hosts include Methodist WSCS circles, West Chester Pythian Sisters, CES Masonic Temple events, Fortnightly Club, Rural Women's Club, Jolly Nine Club, Walner and Friendship clubs, Heart Fund reminder, Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid, Rebekah Club, Prairie Flower Mission Society sewing and crafts, Christian CWF Martha group, Pleasant Hill CWF all day events, Women of Moose events, Methodist WSCS Friday session, Bethlehem Commandery potluck, VEW Junior Unit, Baptist Loyal Women's classes, First Presbyterian VPW and Circle groups, and Friday and Saturday gatherings with host names and locations.

Valentine Marion Ave Little Flower Circle Virgil Lintz Rural Women’s Club Grant Humston Jr Lincoln Jolly Nine Club Bill Nordyke Walner Women's Club Legion Hall Christian Cwf Martha Group Laurene Knapp Pleasant Hill Cwf Jake Earnest Potluck Women of Moose Joe Bennett Methodist Wscs Rebekah Lodge Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple VEW VFW Baptist Loyal Women's W. P. Moriarty First Presbyterian Vpw Harold de Vries Dean Cox John Lemmon

Women of the Moose to Meet Thursday Evening

The Women of the Moose hold their regular meeting Thursday at 8 o clock in North Second Avenue. The executive board will meet at 7 p.m.

Women of the Moose Joe Bennett North Second Avenue

Legion Auxiliary marks forty second anniversary with guest speaker

The American Legion Auxiliary observed its 42nd anniversary with a cooperative luncheon at the Legion rooms led by guest speaker Pio Barone Lumaga of Naples, Italy, a foreign exchange student. The day featured floral centerpieces, musical numbers, a $25 gift to the program, and plans for future events including a joint Post and Auxiliary supper and a visit to Mt. Pleasant for veterans. The newsletter also notes Navy service details for Wieland and an upcoming May 11 wedding at St. Mary’s Church in Riverside.

American Legion Legion Rooms Pio Barone Lumaga Naples Italy Legion Post Neal Burton John Cherry DAR Dac John Williams DAV Meryl Steele VEW Everette Buriam AFS Burton HP. Bolks C. D. Duffie Legion and Auxiliary Legion M. J. Cruise Fred Downing William Barth Hinderman Harry Ramseyer Wieland Robert Wieland Route 1 Riverside Lone Tree High School United States Navy University of Iowa Physical Plant Iowa City St. Mary's Church

Missionary Circles Meet Tuesday Across Several Churches

Mission circles from multiple churches met Tuesday to study the book She Kim of East Asia. Mrs. Sam Weeks hosted the Ning Gerochi Circle with Lana Kay Weeks as guest and Miss Lucile Forgey presiding. The White Cross quota was completed as 82 calls were made this month.

She Kim East Asia Sam Weeks Ning Gerochi Circle of the Baptist Church Lloyd Conger Lana Kay Weeks Lucile Forgey Donald Foss Howard Hays Beulah Hesselgesser Charles McConnell Carol Forgey Keith Williams

Local News Briefs From Washington County Hospital and Social Events

Donald Lins underwent surgery Monday at Washington County Hospital and will remain hospitalized for several days. WEW Auxiliary Breakfast Club met with 10 members led by Mrs. Robert Lowe Sr, with Mrs. Francis Reed planning the February 27 meeting. Ruth Ann Wilson pledged Sigma Sigma Sigma at Kirksville State Teachers College and will become active mid March. She is Harold and Ruth Wilson’s daughter studying liberal arts with nursing plans. Mr and Mrs GB Holden celebrated their Sth wedding anniversary at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs P F Whisler at their country home. Out of town guests included their children Stewart Shotwell of Richmond Virginia and Dorman Dunville of Roanoke Virginia. others present were Hattie Carpenter, Harvey, Lawrence and Raymond Whisler and family.

WEW Robert Lowe Sr Francis Reed Ruth Ann Wilson Sigma Sigma Sigma Kirksville State Teachers College Kirksville Ruth Harold Wilson GB. Holden P.F. Whisler Holden Stewart Shotwell Richmond Dorman Dunville Roanoke Hattie Carpenter Harvey Holden Lawrence Whisler Raymond Whisler

Scout Troop 241 Committee Meeting Scheduled

Committeemen of Boy Scout Troop 241 will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Wayne Brock's home. All committee men are urged to be present.

Boy Scouts Boy Scout Troop Wayne Brock

Fortnightly Club Meeting at Marion Avenue church

Fortnightly members are reminded of a general meeting at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Thursday afternoon with dessert at 1 30 pm and a special program to follow A free nursery will be provided for pre school children Mrs Paul Horak will preside at the brief business meeting An executive board meeting is called for next Saturday Feb 16 at 1 30 pm dessert at the Captain's Table All officers urged to attend

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Paul Horak

Mrs Carter Speaks At St James Meeting

Mrs Carter speaks at St James Home and School meeting describing Prairie Flower School activities. Father Lew opens with prayer. Mrs George Krogmeier as president introduces Robert Trier as new vice president. Dues urged. attendance prize won. Next meeting scheduled for the afternoon.

Carter Prairie Flower Specif Education St. James Home Father Lew George Krogmeier Robert Trier William Hennigan Mary St. Theodore John Blum Ray Porter Don Heisdorffer Ray van Zile Marion Cady Gail Sheliberg Helen Ellis

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