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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1962

Page

2

Evelyn Stout Weds Charles O Watson in Crawfordsville

Miss Evelyn Stout daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald E Stout of Crawfordsville married Charles Oren Watson son of Mr Pleasant and the late Mrs Wilbur Watson of Washington in a 3 PM United Presbyterian ceremony. Rev Robert Rushing officiated as guests filled the church with white gladioli palms and candles.

Evelyn Stout Donald E. Stout Crawfordsville Charles Oren Watson Donna Stout Karen Rhea Maid of Honor Margaret Stout Kenneth Lorak Marilyn Kaye Gould Philip Rich Bruce Watson Robert Watson Ainsworth John Skubal Haskins Ron Stout Kenneth Rich Junior DeVore Larry Weston Columbus Junction Skubal

Mrs Stewart Hosts LBC Club Meeting Notes

The LBC Club met with Mrs William Stewart on Thursday. Eleven members answered roll call, with two guests Mrs Bessie Sieverts of San Gabriel California and Miss Lesslie Blick attending. Mrs D O Butler led the business, Mrs Lloyd Walker read a prayer and poems from her scrapbook. Dominos and Visiting were enjoyed. refreshments were served with help from Mrs Leslie Blick.

LBC Club William Stewart Bessie Sieverts San Gabril Calif Lesslie Blick D.O. Butler Lloyd Walker Leslie Blick

Local Utilities Manager Returns From Conference

Ted Johnson district manager for Iowa Southern Utilities returned from a two day management conference at the company general office in Centerville. Marriage licenses issued today July 2 at the clerk's office include Paul Glen Hazelett and Linda Katharine Lintz of Washington. Earlier licenses granted June 30 to Gary Cleve McKune of Washington and Judith Ann Hunt of Brighton.

ISA Ted Johnson Iowa Southern Utilities Centerville Court House Paul Glen Hazelett Linda Katharine Lintz Washington Gary Cleveland McKune Judith Ann Hunt Brighton

Social Calendar Announces Week's Community Events

Notices for this column are due by 10 a m on the day of first publication and run three days in advance. Activities include Potluck at Sunset Park Monday 6 p m, Go and Let Go Club Tuesday 7 p m, Family picnic at Lawrence Miksch home, and Good Will Club lunch Wednesday. Outdoor and club gatherings continue Thursday and Friday with picnics, dances, circles, and lodge meetings listed with locations and times.

Lawrence Miksch Bertha Harvey Washington Saddle Club Sunset Park Washington Skateway Friendly Circle Club David Kleese West Chester Max Luers Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Jesse Schoonover Rebekah Lodge IOOF _ Hall VFW Hall

Word Weavers Hear Mrs Marie Cornic

The Word Weavers group heard Mrs Marie Cornic of Morning Sun, a Columbus Gazette columnist, speak on column writing. She helped members with projects including quoting column portions and drafting their own pieces. Mrs C E Peirce of Columbus Junction hosted a cooperative luncheon Saturday afternoon.

Marie Cornic Morning Sun Columbus Gazette C.E. Peirce Columbus Junction

Judith Ann Hunt Weds Gary C. McKune in Brighton Ceremony

Miss Judith Ann Hunt became the bride of Gary C. McKune in a six o’clock Saturday evening service at the Christian Tabernacle. The Rev. W. J. Stevens officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple, parents Dale Hunt of Brighton and Harry McKune of Washington attended, with Judith given in marriage by her father. They will reside in Brighton after a wedding trip, with McKune employed by Sheeler Brothers.

Barbara Miller Jean Rinner Robert Henderson Delbert Lewis Richard Kauffman Lewis Larsen Francis McConnell Melville Donaldson Delores Martin Connie Lewis Mt. Pleasant Watson State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Iowa Southern Utilities North Main Iowa Delbert Darnell LeRoy Selby Murree Pakistan Selby Marshall Atlanta la Platta Missouri Tama Missouri Valley Columbus Jct Washington Wellman Brighton Judith Ann Hunt Gary C. McKune Christian Tabernacle W. J. Stevens Dale Hunt Harry McKune Sheri Willis Phillip Wikoff Gale Hunt Ted Hunt Tom Hunt Gary Sheeler Barbara Askea Sharon Armstrong K. P. Hall Charles Phelps Becky Nash Barbara Guy Jerry Peck Judi Hunter Robin Gueghley Donna Horton Brighton High School Sheeler Brothers

Vows Unite Karen Van Sant and Larry Sinn in Cottonwood

Karen Van Sant and Larry Sinn wed at Cottonwood Church in a 7 p.m. Saturday ceremony in Wayland. The bride wore reembroidered Alencon lace and tulle with a seed pearl crown. the groom wore a white suit with a pink carnation boutonniere. A reception followed, with a West Coast honeymoon planned to Oregon and Seattle.

Karen van Sant Larry Sinn Cottonwood Karen Elaine van Sant Larry Keith Sinn Wayland Cottonwood Church Elaine Arlis van Sant Larry Wade Linn Herbert Dymale Miss Linn Miss van Sant Larry Bush Jack Stafford Burlington Gary van Sant Roger McGuire Jean Smith Bushnell Ill Cynthia Linn Susan Seagren Terry Custer Linda Seagren Bruce Bryan Sinn

Layman Cutkomp Vows at Fairfield

Layman and Cutkomp wed in Free Methodist Church Fairfield with Gladioli decor. Ceremony at 7 pm Saturday officiated by Rev H T Raske. Attendants include Florence Cutkomp North Chili NY Pat Oliphany Toddville Best men Craig Kenneth Cutkamp Columbus Junction. Vocalist Louise Long Fairfield with Nancy Wolf Des Moines. Reception in church parlor with punch and coffee service. Bride from Muscatine. groom a Columbus Junction graduate and farmer. Guests from Indiana New York and Iowa.

Free Methodist Fairfield Trusa Marlene Layman Roger Cutkomp H. T. Raske Elwood Layman Muscatine Russell Cutkomp Columbus Junction Florence Cutkomp North Chili New York Pat Oliphany Toddville Craig Kenneth Cutkamp Louise Long Nancy Wolf Des Moines Ronald Cutkimp Mike Suits Fairland Ind Daniel Crawford Iowa City Punch Helen Swartz Melba Patsy Johnson Paula Wolfall Muscatine High School Columbus Community High School Indiana Points Iowa

Local Residents Vacationing in Canada and Midwest

Mr and Mrs Harold Jarvis and families visited their cabin near Kenora Ontario Canada. Al Hanns Myra Peterman and Ann Peterson from Madison Wisconsin spent the weekend at Dr A C Peterson home. Mr and Mrs Richard Schmitt visited relatives in Des Moines and continued to Washington then Julesburg Colorado for extended stay.

Harold Jarvis Yale Marianne Jon Jarvis Hubert Fry Fairfield Kenora Ontario Canada al Hanns Myra Peterman Ann Peterson Madison, Wis Dr. A.C. Peterson Richard Schmitt Leland Schmitt Des Moines Washington Earl Wolfe Julesburg Col

VFW Auxiliary aids hospital services and local events

The VFW Auxiliary assisted chapel services at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City led by Chaplain Rev. Richard J. Tinklenberg. Washington participants Sharon Lowry and Richard Booth sang, with local attendees listed. Several Iowa, Nebraska, and California residents are noted for travel, weddings, and family visits, including Miss Wendy Booth’s Rose Bowl graduation and various family updates.

VFW Veterans Hospital Iowa City Richard J. Tinklenberg Sharon Lowry Richard Booth Washington Werner Lowry Delbert Earll Harold Harly Francis Reed Les Worley Ralph Erlenbush Dave McGaffey Wendy Booth Rose Bowl Pasadena Calif W. D. Booth

Weekend Guests and Travel Notes from Washington County

Mr and Mrs R E Fane of Eldon hosted weekend visits with the Fane family. Marion and family enjoyed a two week Banff Canada Glacier National Park vacation returning via Greely visiting Jim Gorham and Pam. Ed Augustine returned from the Iowa State University Agriculture Travel Course across twenty two states and Canada. Washington County residents joined a Mississippi River excursion in Davenport organized by Dr and Mrs William J Peterson for State Historical Society members with attendees including Dr and Mrs E D Miller Lloyd Durst Lewis Block Howard Anderson Maureen Susan Edna Jones Winnie Beiter.

Don Proudfit Pam Donna Davenport The Historical Society of Iowa Marion Swanson Banff Canada Glacier National Park Greely Jim Gorham Ed Augustine Iowa State University Washington County State Historical Society Mississippi River William J. Peterson E.D. Miller Lloyd Durst Lewis Block Wellman Howard Anderson Harold Miller Maureen Susan Crawfordsville Edna Jones Winnie Beiter Washington

Births and admissions listed for local residents

On The Record Admitted Saturday: Miss Paulette Keifer Keota, medical. Births Yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Miller, Kalona, a daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Peifer, Washington, a daughter Dismissed Yesterday: Mrs. Charles Droll and daughter, Ainsworth, Mrs. John Skipton, Wilton Junction, Mrs. Charles Hess, Washington, Mr. Guy Truax, Washington. Today: Mrs. Carrie Norman, Washington.

Henry D. Miller Kalona Marlin’ Peifer Washington Charles Droll Ainsworth John Skipton Wilton Junction Charles Hess Guy Truax Carrie Norman

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