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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1963

Page

10

Wedding Bells Link Wayland and Ainsworth Couples

Miss Thelma Louise Hill and Larry Dean Bush wed in a January 19 double ring ceremony at Cottonwood EFUB Church. Theika details include lace gown with Sabrina neckline, cascade of lilies, attendants in red velveteen, and a reception in the church social rooms. The couple will reside at 305 S Woodlawn Burlington.

Thelma Hill Larry Bush Cottonwood Church Thelma Louise Hill Lester Hill Wayland Larry Dean Bush Cyrus Bush Ainsworth Cottonwood Larry Sinn Betty Hertig Loren Bush Washington Dennis Hill Winfield Donald Bush Johnnie Hill Burlington Evelyn Dold Dymale Maria Jean Rich Gary Beckley Kalona Jane Sinn Earl Manning Dick Beckley Bob Rich Harry McGuire Della Christner Bertha Hill Mt. Pleasant Wayland High School Sylvania Electric Products Inc Bush West Chester High School Cedar Rapids Cloyde Knupp Minnie Jackson Stanley J Wayne Richard

Illustrated Talks At YWCA World Fellowship Luncheon

Exchange student from Italy Pio Barone Lumaga will give a speech at the World Fellowship luncheon, with his first slide show featuring Naples scenes and Italian locales. Linda Campbell will present photos from Norway. Reservations were due at the YWCA desk. call by Tuesday noon. No charge. a free will offering will be taken. Childcare provided. program ends in time for mothers to collect children.

Pio Barone Lumaga Italy Naples Linda Campbell Norway YWCA

Rebekah Lodge Names Committees for Year

Twenty four members met with Mrs. Ivan West presiding to appoint committees for the year. Named were Flower Oral Mayo Butler Wag gon er. welcoming Williams Beenblossom Brown. membership Reinert Goodwin Simpson Kelly. traveling emblem Brock Kos McKeown. draping charter Hesseltine Hays Kos Gardner. burial staff Don Hazen Brock Smith. endowment Kephart Lavely Bradshaw Zieglowsky Workman. ways and means Tucker Gardner Brock Witting Wehr. delinquent Lee Belter Goodin Harvey Zook. finance Brock Williams Mayo. SUITS TO CLEANERS ST LOUIS UPI Hollis E Suits head of a large laundry.

Rebekah Lodge Ivan West Flower Oral Mayo D. O. Butler Dora Waggoner Keith Williams John Beenblossom Clara Brown G.A. Reinert Olive Goodwin Iva Simpson Georgia Kelly Wayne Brock Leona Kos Stanley McKeown Helen Hesseltine Howard Hays Flwyn Gardner Ruth Luers Beverly Kephart Keith Williams Jr Don Hazen Harold Brock Myral Smith Fred Kephart Wes Lavely Loyd Bradshaw Hannah Zieglowsky Marietta Workman Pearl Tucker Don Gardner Vernon Witting Albert Wehr M.D. Lee Winnie Belter Helen Goodin Ardella Harvey Edith Zook Keith Williams Sr

Local VFW and Auxiliary Host First District Meeting

The Washington VFW Post and Auxiliary hosted the first district meeting at the VFW Hall and the Legion Hall. Department commander Warren Allbaugh from Des Moines and Auxiliary representative Ruth Davis from Burlington attended. The Auxiliary reported meeting its membership quota and the Junior Unit earned praise for its work and a National Auxiliary bulletin image. Posts and Auxiliaries came from Muscatine Keokuk Winfield New London Tipton Riverside Wapello Mt. Pleasant and Fairfield.

Washington Keokuk Winfield New London Tipton Riverside Wapello Mt. Pleasant Fairfield

Social Calendar Bulletin Details Weekly Notices

Community notices list daily meetings and events from Monday through Wednesday. Groups include Rainbow Girls, YWCA, 19th Century Club, West Chester Pythian Sisters, Suzannah Girls, and Garden II, with times from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at venues like the Masonic Temple, YWCA, and local schools. notes mention note changes, special election, and potluck details.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple YWCA 19Th Century Club Frank Miller White Shrine Baptist Loval Minnie van Meter Little Flower Circle Merritt McDaniel Family Living Lester Coffman Applied Arts Robert Rupert Louise Wasson

Mrs Reister renews journal subscription from Fair Oaks

Mrs Alice Reister of Fair Oaks California renews her journal subscription and greets friends in Washington. A former Davenport resident, she has spent winter in California since leaving in October and expects to return home soon. She notes unusual cold weather on the west coast this season.

Alice Reister Fair Oaks Calif Washington

Local families and patients noted in community notices

Ed Kemper family plans a move to a Clarinda area farm while Joe Minick prepares for knee surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Donald Hall of Washington is a Carle Clinic surgical patient in Urbana Illinois and Stella Palmer remains hospitalized. Local anniversaries and social visits are reported with numerous area names and moves.

Joe Minick Ray Minick Mercy Hospital Iowa City Donald Hall Washington Carle Clinic Hospital Urbana Ill Stella Palmer Carl R. Brown Route 1 Veterans Hospital

Dutch Creek Flyerettes 4-H Club Meets With New Member

The regular meeting of the Dutch Creek Flyerettes 4-H Club was held at Julie Sheetz home with 13 members two leaders and five mothers present Roll call was A characteristic which comes from a proper diet An illustrated talk on Gifts of Good Nutrition was given by Donna Reighard A demonstration on Adventures in Taste was presented by Shirley Conklin Rita Pierce joined as a new member

Dutch Creek Flyerettes Julie Sheetz Donna Reighard Shirley Conklin Rita Pierce

Harpo Marx Announces Retirement After 20 Years Silence

Harpo Marx told a Pasadena Civic Auditorium audience he is retiring from show business at about age 75. He said he wants golf travel and relaxation, noting he spoke only after Allan Sherman prompted the reveal. He recalled crying and thanking the crowd as he spoke briefly. Ceramic tiles are described in passing with three basic types.

Pasadena Calif UPI Harpo Marx Harpo Pasadena Civic Auditorium Allan Sherman Marx Sherman Susan

Feeding Children Growth Rates Not Forcing Meals

Children grow at different rates and spurts occur in winter. More food won’t accelerate growth. it may make a child fat and unhappy. Provide proper food and encourage self feeding without forcing intake.

Marilyn Merz remembered for 1962 WHS Homecoming reign

Washington High residents recall Marilyn Merz as the 1962 WHS Homecoming queen. She has led pep club since freshman year and serves as president while participating in Y teens GRA drill team science club and student council twice. She plans to study dental hygiene at Marquette University Milwaukee.

Washington Marilyn Merz WHS Marilyn Y-teens G.R.A Girls’ Recreation Association Sopho Lester Merz Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin

On The Record Admitted Saturday

John Turner of Washington admitted Saturday for medical reasons. Dismissed today were Mrs. Lester R. Ledger and her son from Keota.

John Turner Washington Lester R. Ledger Keota

Catalysts Seen as Prime Modern Business Investment

In Louisville analysts say catalysts, mysterious pills, are among the best investments in modern business. Each dollar sold yields about $200 in end-product value, per Chemetron Corp, a leading producer of catalyst pellets that speed reactions without permanent change.

Louisville, Ky UPI Chemetron Corporation

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