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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1966

Page

2

Wayland Mennonite Church hosts Grant Pagan nuptials

Lucy Ann Grant and Ralph Ruiz Pagan wed at 6 p.m. February 12 in Wayland. Officiant Rev. Arvel Hughes, with Tiffany arrangements of pink carnations and white spider mums. Attendants included Glenda Widmer as matron of honor and Sandy Yoder among brides maids. Reception followed in Mt. Pleasant. After a Houston Galveston trip the couple will reside at 707 College Ave. Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Pagan is a Humboldt Institute graduate employed in occupational therapy. Mr. Pagan served in Germany and works for Grant Construction. Rehearsal supper held in Mennonite Church basement.

Wayland Lucy Ann Grant Fred Grant Ralph Ruiz Pagan Antonio Pagan San Jose Calif Wayland Mennonite Church Arvel Hughes Decatur Elmer Ross Dallas Texas Glenda Widmer Mt. Pleasant Sandy Yoder Donald Neff Tom Kauffman Fairfield Joe Kauffman Duane Peterson Michele Richenberger Kevin Neff Houston Galveston College Avenue Pagan Wayland High School Humboldt Institute MHI Germany Grant Construction Mennonite

Residents receive visitors at Pines infirmary notes

At the Pines Mrs. Martha Nicola recently returned from hospital is still weak. Several residents and families are listed as visiting including Ora Roth Emma Garrett Leo Zook Hugh Cole Doris Parcell Nancy Coffman Betty Lance Shirley Statler Donald Statler Phyllis Ladehoff and children. Blue Bird group delivered valentine napkin holders for the dinner tray. Others calling include Paul Howell W A Orris Rita Marlott Rosemary Curtis Ora Marlott Clare Jennings and grandson Kyle Jack Marion Clarence Hering Rodney Arnold Earl Sinn and a belated birthday cake was brought for a resident. Some visitors did not sign the guest book.

Doris Parcell Nancy Coffman Betty Lance Shirley Statler Donald Statler Phyllis Ladehoff Bertha Statler Paul Howell W. A. Orris Rita Marlott Rosemary Curtis Ora Marlott Clare Jennings Kyle Jack Marion Clarence Hering Dorothy Orris

Dean Garrett speaks at Rotary meeting

Dean Garrett of the McCleery Cumming Co spoke at the Washington Rotary club meeting Thursday at the Captain's Table. Garrett described using IBM machines to handle orders accounting calculating production times and costs and to aid sales analysis. He was introduced by James McQuaid vice president of Rotary.

Dean Garrett McCleery- Cumming Co Washington Rotary Club Garrett IBM James McQuaid Rotary

Darlene Mills Receives Wesleyan Degree

Darlene Mills daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Mills of Washington completed requirements for graduating from Iowa Wesleyan College in the 1965 66 academic year. She will receive her degree in June with other graduates. A 1962 Washington High School graduate she was active on campus in Beta Tau Alpha sorority Panhellenic council and Greek Week committee and earned Dean's List honors while majoring in home economics.

Darlene Mills Gilbert Mills Washington Iowa Wesleyan College Wesleyan Miss Mills Darlene Washington High School Beta Tau Alpha Sorority Panhellenic Council

Yesterday’s Admissions and Births and Dismissals List

Yesterday admitted Elmer Peiffer Washington medical Mrs Ja cob Conrad Wayland medical Mrs Margaret Stone Washington medical Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Keith Horn Riverside a son Dismissed yesterday Kenneth Carris Washington Mrs Marvin Riner Mr Pleasant Today Andy Farrier Brist ton Mrs Jay Patterson and son Washington Mrs Larry Stodghill and daughter Washington Infant Mowry Fairfield

Elmer Peiffer Washington Jacob Conrad Wayland Medical Margaret Stone Keith Horn Riverside Kenneth Carris Marvin Riner Pleasant Andy Farrier Brighton Jay Patterson Larry Stodghill Mowry Fairfield

Social calendar with lodge meetings and clubs listed

Friday events include Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall 7 30 p m and Bethlehem Commandery at Masonic Temple 6 30 p m with pot luck. Monday activities cover Word Weavers Daughters of Nile Sewing Circle White Shrine luncheon and Bible study plus Rainbow Girls practice. Tuesday lists Garden II past dignitaries birthday observances White Shrine and Republican Women meeting BPW Club dinner and Y Wives activities with board meeting and various clubs noted.

Rebekah Lodge Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple Word Weavers Robert Clark Daughters of Nile Sewing Circle Edgar Stewart White Shrine Bridge Old Junior High Delbert Soper Baptist Friendly Rainbow Girls

Engagement and Wedding Announced for Burns Byrne

The engagement of Miss Darlene Burns to Paul H. Byrne is announced by their parents Mr and Mrs Perry J Burns. The wedding is planned for April 23 at St Marys Catholic Church Iowa City. The bride is a cosmetology instructor and the groom works for Addressograph Multigraph in Davenport. An estimated 2,392,000 people were added to the U.S. resident population in the year ending August 1 1965.

Darlene Burns Paul H. Byrne B.J. Byrne Keota Perry J. Burns Oxford St. Mary’s Catholic Church Iowa City University College of Cosmetology Mr. Byrne Addressograph Multigraph Corporation Davenport Census Bureau

Rainbow Girls to Meet for Practice

The Rainbow Girls are asked to meet at the Masonic Temple on Monday February 21 at 7 p.m. to practice. Members should complete candy sales and bring the money to the meeting. Dues are due.

Masonic Temple

Evening Republican Women's Club Meets at Butler Home

The Evening Republican Women's Club will meet Tuesday February 22 at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs James Butler 850 South Marion Avenue Mrs Phil Weldin will present an explanation of the structure of the Republican party All interested persons are invited to attend.

Republican Women’s Club James Butler South Marion Avenue Phil Weldin Republican Party

BPW Dinner to Be Held Tuesday Evening

The Business and Professional Women's Club will meet for a 6:30 dinner at the Captain's Table on Tuesday evening February 22. Reservations and cancellations go to Geraldine Schulty. Mrs Lena Burns of Mingo Iowa district director BPW will attend as a guest and reports from the Des Moines state board meeting will be given.

Della Humphreys White Shrine Masonic Temple James Butler Marion Lena Burns Geraldine Sc Business and Professional Geraldine Schulty Mingo BPW Des Moines

Delta Delta Delta Initiation at Colorado State

Daylene McAvoy daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Mc Avoy has been initiated into the Delta Delta Delta sorority at Colorado State University Fort Collins Colo Mrs Harry Ramseyer county vice chairman Federated Women's Clubs of Washington County attended a pre planning meeting for a leadership workshop to be held March 10 at the public library in Iowa City

Daylene McAvoy Marion McAvoy Delta Delta Delta Sorority Colorado State University Ft. Collins, Colo Harry Ramseyer Federated Women’s Clubs of Washington County Public Library Iowa City

Local Soil Service member attends Des Moines committee meeting

Paul Boettcher of the Soil Conservation Service attended a Group Action Committee meeting in Des Moines on Thursday and today. Friends report the birth of a daughter, Robin Jeanne, weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces, to Mr and Mrs Robert Wallace of Williamsburg, formerly of Washington.

Paul Boettcher Soil Conservation Service Office Des Moines Robin Jeanne Robert Wallace Williamsburg Washington

OES Pinochle Night At Masonic Temple

Mrs M John Owen and Mrs Rose Reid hosted a dessert before the OES pinochle games at the Mason ic Temple. Four tables played with high score to Mrs Tom Peters and second to Mrs Joe Falk.

M. John Owen Rose Reid Masonic Temple Tom Peters Joe Falk

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