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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1956

Page

2

Spoerry Jugenheimer Wed Friday Night Wedding in Washington

Friday December 30 at First Baptist Church in Washington honored Miss Garnet Louise Spoerry and Richard LeRoy Jugenheimer in a single ring ceremony before about 150 relatives and friends. Rev. Earl C Longfellow officiated. The reception followed with 114 guests and a three tier cake. The couple will reside at 7142 East Washington Street.

First Baptist Church Washington Garnet Louise Spoerry Richard LeRoy Jugenheimer John EF. Spoerry Salem LeRoy Jugenheimer Earl C. Longfellow The Baptist Church Lawrence Thornton Charles McConnell

Community Notices Calendar Upkeep for Local Clubs

Notices deadline by 10 a.m. on publication day. Three days before meetings list programs for Monday through Thursday including Rainbow, Y Wives, DAR, Pythian Sisters, and various clubs with times at Masonic Temple, nurses home, and other venues. Details include speakers, slides, needlework, gifts, officer elections, and potluck meals.

VW Room A. C. Peterson Alaska LBC Club Homer Jarrard Pythian Sisters Roy Schiebel

West Chester Pythian Sisters Hold Final 1955 Meeting

Seventeen members attended the last 1955 meeting of the West Chester Pythian Sisters. An invitation from the Knights to a joint installation on January 12 was accepted. An auditing committee was formed with Mrs. Dorthea Peterson, Mrs. Fred Ladehoff, and Mrs. L. P. Statler. The group agreed to serve at the Robertson Kleinberg sale on January 16. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Don Darbyshire, Jean Widmer, and Mrs. Harold Griggs.

West Chester

Mary Etta Bender and Robert McDonald Jr Wed in Simple Ceremony

Nuptials held December 29 at the brides parents home with immediate family present. R B McDonald, the bridegroom’s father, officiated as vows were exchanged in a double ring ceremony. Matron of honor Mrs Duane Crossett and best man Duane Crossett attended. The bride wore a pink nylon tulle gown with pink rose buds. bridesmaid Mrs Crossett wore lavender. A reception followed with a tiered pink rose bud cake cut by Mrs R B McDonald and served by Kathy Crandall and Mrs Long. Numerous relatives from nearby towns joined the celebration in a cheerful holiday wedding card.

Mary Etta Bender Kenneth Long Donald Bender Robert McDonald Jr Robert McDonald R. B. McDonald Duane Crossett

Reid Family Hosts New Year's Eve and Day Guests

Dr and Mrs Fred Reid entertained a few friends at a New Year's Eve party. Mr and Mrs Fred Reid Jr Billy Sara Rae and Mary Ellen were New Year Day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ray Gidley.

Mrs Fred Reid Fred Reid Jr Billy Sara Rae Mary Ellen Ray Gidley

Dinner Hosts for Roberts Win GA Family and Lola

Mr and Mrs Robert Roberts entertained at dinner on Monday December 26 with Mr and Mrs John Winga and family and Mrs Lola Winga attending.

Robert Roberts John Winga Lola Winga

False statement about highway deaths this new year echoed

The fragment hints at a claim that many people will die on U S highways this new year unless action is taken. It lacks clear specifics, names, places, or events, and reads as an incomplete sensational line from a broader warning or editorial.

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