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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1964

Page

2

Engagement announced for Jeanette Dickinson and Don Lamansky

Mr and Mrs Earl Dickinson of Brighton announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanette to Don Lamansky son of Mr and Mrs Roy Lamansky also of Brighton Jeanette is a 1961 graduate of Brighton High School and works at Cedar Rapids Employment Service Cedar Rapids Her fiancé is a 1959 Brighton High School graduate and a senior at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls

Earl Dickinson Brighton Jeanette Don Lamansky Roy Lamansky

Social calendar notices for early publication deadlines

Social calendar items list events with times and venues including Pansy Hill Club potluck at Fairgrounds six thirty, Rebekah Degree Staff initiation practice at IOOF Hall, square dance graduation, Legion Hall seven, Potluck Supper two dishes, Noble Circle at 100F Hall six fifteen, Friday, meat rolls coffee supplied, Monday afternoon Literature two at Halcyon House and Halld Harold Stevens residence music chorus ten.

Pansy Hill Club Fairgrounds Rebekah Legion Hall Noble Circle Halcyon Harold Stevens

Local visits and new birth announced in Sigourney area

Mrs William Harper and Douglas of Sigourney and Mrs Jax Schlatter of Rock Island visited in the Joe Schlatter home yesterday. Miss Julia Raber of Washington DC stayed with Miss Lynn Messers at the Messers home during semester break. Raber plans to visit Viet Nam this summer. Mr Raber is a government employee. Mr and Mrs Paul Lynn nchard of Denver are parents of a son Timothy born this morning. Ents are Mr and Mrs Bob Scranton and Mr and Mrs Bon Sheetz.

William Harper Douglas Sigourney Jax Schlatter Rock Island Joe Schlatter Julia Raber Washton D.C Lynn Messers Messers W.F. Messers Washington Mlinois Wesleyan Bloomfield Il. L Aber Vietnam Saigon Raber Paul Lynn Nchard Denver Colo Timothy Bob Scranton Bon Sheetz

Mrs Theresa Lohberger rites held at St James Church

News brief reports a service for Mrs Theresa Lohberger at 9 30 a m Wednesday at St James Church with Rev TJ Lew as celebrant and Rev James E Grubb also present. Pallbearers included Lawnee Kehoe Daniel Keeler Kos Larry Kehoe Thomas Schebler John Whetsam Grove fan. Burial followed in the cemetery.

St Eee Theresa Lohberger St. James Church TJ. Lew James E. Grubb Lawnee Kehoe Daniel Keeler Kos Larry Kehoe Thoms Schebler John Whetlam Grove

Ranger Moon Shot Fails To Break Lunar Pattern

Ranger mission on course after separation as it dives toward the moon for closeup photographs. Despite 14 prior failures, officials hope for success and 3,000 images before a crash landing, while Saturn I rocket paves way for space dominance.

Compunien FON Ranger Soviet Union Lunar Earth U.S Atlantic Missile Range Space Space Agency Atlas

Honor Roll Note Missing Judy Zickefoose at Washington JH

Ninth grade honors list at Washington Junior High School omits Judy Zickefoose. The administration acknowledges the oversight and will correct the honor roll record to reflect her achievement.

Judy Zickefoose Washington Junior High School

Sunshine Community Club Plans Meeting Highlights

Sunshine Community Club held a Wednesday afternoon gathering for 15 members. President Mrs. Dale Richards presided as members answered roll call with reading lists. Entertainment was led by Mrs. Burdette Stover who conducted games and contests. Refreshments followed with a Valentine motif. The next meeting will be with

Sunshine Community Club Everette Weston Howard Lanning Dale Richards Burdette Stover Navajo Club Claude Tucker Eleanor Beye LaCrosse, Wise William Putman Ralph Gibson Walter Anderson Myrtle Beye Marie Hammer John Winga

Alan Ladd dies at 59 in Palm Springs home

Alan Ladd the film star dies in his sleep at age 59 from an apparent heart attack. The Riverside County coroner’s office scheduled an autopsy. Ladd's wife Sue Carol, his children from a previous marriage, and Jaguar Productions were among those noted in obituaries.

Palm Springs Calif Alan Ladd Riverside County Soroner Joseph Sage Wendell Tyler Ladd Molmby Hills Los Angeles Church of the Recessional Forest Lawn Sue Carol Alan Jr Carol Lee Alana David Ashy Warner Bros. Studio Shane Poperty Jaguar Productions Hot Springs Ark San Fernando Valley North Hollywood High School Botany Bay Hell Frisco Horatio

WWI Auxiliary elects new officers at Legion Hall meeting

Members of the World War I Veterans and Auxiliary met for a potluck supper at the Legion Hall. Clifford Connelly presided as new officers were elected including Mrs Connelly as president and Mrs Brookhart as senior vice president. District meeting set for Feb 16 in Mt Pleasant. Donations were made to AFL student exchange and a Readers Digest subscription sent to Town City Veterans Hospital.

WWI Aux Legion Hall Clifford Connelly Connelly Tom Brookhart George Canott Wanda Rudolph Neal Burton Meryle Steele Charles Vr Walter Anderson Howard Altenbernd Mt. Pleasant Harry Ramseyer AFL Veterans Hospital Town City

Fortnightly Club Set to Meet February Sixth

Fortnightly Club members will attend the general meeting on February 6 at 1 30 p m in Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. The program titled Decorate Your Home for Living emphasizes beauty and a relaxing home atmosphere. The session will adjourn promptly at 3 30 p m with all members urged to attend.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church

Engagement announced for Joan Schumacher in Washington Iowa

Mr and Mrs Leo J Schumacher of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Marie Schumacher of Coralville Iowa to John Kimmel Leyden son of Mr and Mrs EJ Leyden of route one Washington The wedding is planned for March 30 at St James Catholic Church The bride is a 1962 Washington High School graduate and secretary in the State University of Iowa office management and business education department The bridegroom is a 1957 Washington High School graduate and employed at McCleery Cumming in Washington

Leo J. Schumacher Washington Joan Marie Schumacher Coralville Iowa John Kimmel Leyden EJ. Leyden Route One St. James Catholic Church Washington High School State University of Iowa Wahington High School McCleery - Cumming

Bride and groom unite in Harlan Indiana ceremony

Doris Mae Lengacher daughter of William Lengacher of Grabill Indiana wed Edward Lee Reschly son of Floyd Reschly of Wayland Iowa Saturday January 18 at 6 30 p m in Cuba Mennonite Church Harlan officiated by Rev John Yoder. The bride wore a white gown and orchids on a white Bible. She was attended by her sister Joanne Lengacher and Ruth Ann Reschly. The groom’s party included Richard Reschly Ben Reschly and others. A reception for 400 followed, guests from Indiana and Iowa attended. The couple plans a short honeymoon and will reside in Lee Indiana where he works as a carpenter and she as a dental assistant.

Doris Mae Lengacher William Lengacher Grabill Ind Edward Lee Reschly Lee, Ind Floyd Reschly Wayland Iowa Cuba Mennonite Church Harlan John Yoder Joanne Lengacher Ruth Ann Reschly Kevin Karen Davidson Ruth Schrock Richard Res Missouri Kansas Nebraska Towa Lee Loyd Reschly Kenneth Ruth Barbara Joyce Stiffensmeier Ray Yoth Pleasant Dave Richards Fairfield Katie Reschly Olds Evert Westen Washston Larry Westen Cedar Falls Ralph Reschly Union Robert Schrock Kalona

Births and dismissals noted for Morrison and Young families

Yesterday birth reported for Mr and Mrs V Lee Morrison of Columbus Junction a son. Today dismissal noted for Mrs James A Young and a son from Washington and for Mrs Monroe Howell of Washington.

V Lee Morrison Columbus Junction James A. Young

Boy Scouts Potluck Supper Court of Honor Monday

Boy Scouts of Troop 237 plan a potluck supper and court of honor at the Methodist church in Washington on Monday at 6 30 p m Milk and coffee will be furnished All parents urged to attend

Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of Troop 237 Methodist Church Washington

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