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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1970

Page

3

Tiftieth anniversary for Keota couple Van Sickle

KEOTA Mr and Mrs W E Van Sickle celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary with a 6:30 dinner at the Golden Buckle Buffet in Keota. Ernest Van Sickle and Irma Tansey wed January 10 1920 in Pawnee Okla at the bride’s parents home. They are retired farmers with three children Bill Keota Margery Johnson Pleasant Plain and Lyle Lockridge. They moved to Keota in May 1969 and hosted a reception at their home with about 75 relatives and friends. Special guest Miss Nellie Dodder from Washington attended. Out of town guests came from Libertyville Fairfield Washington West Liberty Brighton Cedar Rapids Hills West Chester Stockport Keosauqua Ottumwa Burlington Packwood Selma Wayland and more.

Keota W.E. van Sickle Golden Buckle Ernest van Sickle Irma Tansey Pawnee Okla Crabtree Bill Floyd Margery) Johnson Pleasant Plain Lyle Lockridge Graph Nellie Dodder Washington van Sickle Libertyville Fairfield West Liberty Brighton Cedar Rapids Hills West Chester Stockport Keosauqua Ottumwa Burlington Packwood Sel

Mrs. Larry Jenkins Honored in Wilton Junction Shower

Mrs. Larry Jenkins of Wilton Junction was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Sunday afternoon at her aunt's home. Jane Fenn and Dorothy Chalupa assisted with games and advice for the bride. Refreshments followed gift opening. A second shower will be hosted next Sunday by Mrs. Nevin Kelley and Mrs. Willard Smith. Mrs. Jenkins is the former Shirley Jean Banks.

Larry Jenkins Wilton Junction Billy Loeffler Jane Fenn Dorothy Chalupa Jenkins Nevin Kelley Willard Smith Shirley Jean Banks

WSCS Wednesday Circles Meet For Spiritual Inner Life Study

The Wednesday circles of the Methodist Woman's Society for Christian Service gathered this week with Circles II III and IV hosted by Mrs. Harold Stephens Mrs. Walter Anderson and Mrs. Ralph Martin. Circles VIII and IX met jointly with Mrs. Ronald Crawford. Guest speakers included Mrs. Robert Koehler Mrs. Paul Shearer and Mrs. Claire Keating.

Methodist Woman’s Society For Christian Service Harold Stephens Walter Anderson Ralph Martin Ronald Crawford Robert Koehler Paul Shearer Claire Keating

Riverside couple announce engagement of Nancy Irene Grout

Riverside residents Mr and Mrs Irvin E Grout announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Irene Grout to Douglas Gernard Duwa son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Duwa of Wellman No wedding date has been set Miss Grout is a Mid Prairie High School graduate and works at the University of Iowa Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center Mr Duwa attends Mid Prairie High School

Riverside Irvin E. Grout Nancy Irene Douglas Gernard Duwa Clifford Duwa Wellman Miss Grout Mid-Prairie High School University of Iowa Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center Duwa Mid- Prairie High School

Riverside wedding planned for Suzanne Harding and A Eagle Jr

Suzanne Jean Harding and A Eagle Jr plan a spring wedding in Riverside. Harding’s parents are Mr and Mrs Ronalds Harding of Solon, Eagle’s parents are Mr and Mrs Herman A Eagle of Riverside. Harding is a Solon High School graduate and Mercy Hospital Iowa City employee. Eagle is a Highland High School graduate employed at Brees Auto Parts in Iowa City.

Riverside Suzanne Jean Harding Herman A. Eagle Jr Ronalds&. Harding Solon Herman A. Eagle Harding Solon High School Mercy Hospital Iowa City Eagle Highland High School Brees Auto Parts

Knupps Travel to Fort Worth and Florida for Winter Visit

Mr and Mrs Glenn Knupp depart for Fort Worth Texas to visit their daughter and family Mr and Mrs C L Foster Jr and family They also plan to visit St Petersburg Florida to see Mr Knupps brother and wife Mr and Mrs Wilbur Knupp of Columbus Ohio who are spending the winter in Florida

Glenn Knupp Ft. Worth Texas C. L. Foster Jr St. Petersburg Fla Mr. Knupp Wilbur Knupp Columbus, O Florida

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Events

Community groups list a week of meetings and social events at the Masonic Temple IOOF Hall and other venues. Notables include Mrs Myrtle Mayer and Mrs David Livingston hosting gatherings, and a June wedding planned for Miss Roth and Mr Sandersfeld who are tied to Williamsburg schools and dairy employment.

Masonic ‘S Temple Peo David Livingston Myrtle Mayer Merle Bates Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple Rebekah Lodge WSCS First Presbyterian John Witthoft

Y-Wives Club Holds Craft Swim Session at the Y

Twenty two Y-Wives gathered at the Y on Tuesday afternoon for crafts swimming and pool activities. Some members refinished chairs in the Y room during the craft session. Refreshment committee was Mrs Cal Dorsett and Mrs Dwain Tsehantz.

Cal Dorsett Dwain Tsehantz

Deeds Involving Sunnyside Church Trustees and Berg Estate

Deeds recorded transferring land to Edwin Slabach from Leo Yoder, Sunnyside Conservative Mennonite Church trustees. Also transfer from Magdalena Berg estate to Bernard N Berg and wife for land in Section 35-77-9.

Leo Yoder Sunnyside Conservative Mennonite Church Edwin Slabach Magdalena Berg Bernard N. Berg

Women of the Moose Meet Tonight at 8

The Women of the Moose will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the Moose Home. An executive meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m.

The Moose

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