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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1969

Page

3

Burham Anniversary Open House Held at Local Church

Mr and Mrs Everett R Burham celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at First United Methodist Church. About 250 relatives and friends attended as their children Everett K Burham, Robert L Burham, William A Burham and Nancy Henry hosted with many relatives from several states and locals alike helping with greeting, gift tables, and catering.

Everett R. Burham First United Methodist Church Everett K. Burham Robert Burham Elsie Davidson Russell Knott Walter Kiesey Ted Kiesey Pat Tobin Leonard Llewellyn Milo Steele Sr Edgar Porter Addie Thompson Glen Dunbar Marie Hyde Thelma Rohrer Ethel Carson Rebecca Nicholson Emma Barnett Burham California Oregon Missouri Kentucky Nebraska Illinois Iowa Winterset Robert L. Burham Des Moines William A. Burham San Francisco Calif H. H Nancy) Henry Oakridge Ore

Hauenstein Clark wedding at Wayland Methodist Church

Peggy Sue Hauenstein and David J. Clark were married Friday at 7:30 p m in Wayland Methodist Church with Rev Richardson officiating. The double ring ceremony featured yellow gladioli decor. The bride wore peau de soie with lace bodice and chapel train, headpiece of lace daisies, and carried a yellow arrangement. Attendants wore yellow dotted Swiss over taffeta. The reception served 150 guests. The couple will reside at Tschantz Apartments in Wayland. the bride works at Emerson Electric and the groom at Goodwin Masonry.

Wayland Peggy Sue Hauenstein Everett Hauenstein David J. Clark Thomas Calvin Clark Wayland Methodist Church Richardson Crawfordsville Methodist Church Judy Kuhlenbeck New London Patty Havenstein Murray Schooley Brighton John Clark Muscatine Mike Hileman Burlington Jim Eubanks Crawfordsville John Kauffman Steve Sinn Tschantz Emerson Electric Mt. Pleasant Centerville Junior College Goodwin Masonry

Washington Evening Journal item header and staff note

The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising and Howard Hazen production superintendent. The paper publishes afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4 and is a second class matter at the Washington IA post office.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Town David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Post Washington Iowa

Social Calendar Notes for the Week

The notice outlines social events from Wednesday to Sunday including St Paul Women's Fellowship meeting at 7 30 p m at the church with a date and time change Linger Longer Club supper at Prairie Home time changed HBO Club dessert luncheon at Captain's Table Friendship Club at 1 30 p m Mrs James Moeller welcomes attendees at north door Friday events include Sood Will Club noon Fourth of July potluck with Mr and Mrs William Berger husbands invited July Fourth Blast at Country Club featuring a two ball event and free evening meal Fireworks at the park Sunday Hole Reunion at noon Sunset Park Horning Reunion at noon Fair grounds WHS Class of 1954 Reunion at 7 p m Captain's Table dinner.

St. Paul Women’s Fellowship Prairie Home HBO Club Friendship Club James Moeller North Door Sood Will Club William Berger Sunset Park Fairgrounds

Democratic Women's Club Executive Board Meeting Recap

Mrs. Marie Jones presided at the Democratic Women’s Club executive board meeting held Tuesday at Mrs. Richard Brinning’s home. Pat Tobin announced final membership dues, praise for supporters, and a New advisory board was announced with Mrs. Elliott and Mrs. Ezra Smith named as members. The board plans a booth at the County Fair in August, and the July 29 executive meeting will be hosted with Mrs. Cy Mescher at Wellman.

Marie Jones Democratic Women’s Club Executive Board Richard Brinning Pat Tobin John Elliott Ezra Smith Savery Hotel Elliott County Fair Women’s Club Cy Mescher Wellman

Local families visit and travel notes with a wedding

The Don L. Morrow family traveled from the town to Phoe nix Arizona after visiting relatives in several local homes and attending the wedding of Michael Black and Beverly Graf. Other families, including the Arnold Smothers and Dick Morrow households, planned trips, visits, and a basic infantry officers school enrollment for Lt. Tom Stephens. John E. Beranek of Spring Valley was named to the Dean's List and practicing veterinary medicine in Ames after ISU graduation.

John E. Beranek Spring Valley, Ill Town State University Ames Spring Valley Dr. Beranek ISU Hubert Beraneks Riverside

Local service member on leave. Humm death noted in Zanesville

Sp-4 Larry Applegate arrived from Ft. Hood Texas for a 30 day leave with his father Howard Applegate and relatives here. He will be assigned overseas after leave. Word came of the Tuesday death of Mrs. E G Wilma Humm in Zanesville Ohio funeral Friday. The Humm family once owned an appliance store here. Their home is 1610 Maple Zanesville OH 43701. Sons Jack Roger and Larry are married and Mark 14 at home. Bill Black left Des Moines for San Francisco after a 30 day leave with his mother Mrs Max Arbogast and father Orin Black Knoxville and brother Denny Black Moline Ill. He attended his brother Michael Graf and Beverly Graf wedding here June 22. Sherri and Laura Morrow visit relatives in Clinton and Cordova Illinois.

Don L. Morrow Phoenix Ariz Isaac Kleese Max Larry Arbogast Gilbert Morrows C. E. Farriers Brighton Melvin Morrows Wapello Larry Morrows Rex Mannings Wayland Dick Morrow Michael Black Beverly Graf Max Arbogast Larry Applegate Ft. Hood Texas Howard Applegate E. G Wilma) Humm Zanesville Humm Maple Jack Roger Larry Mark Bill Black Des Moines San Francisco Abby

Dear Abby letters reveal domestic strains and service tale

Abigail Van Buren's column features readers venting on marriage fatigue, a spouse's neglect, and a Vietnamese wife case. A Vietnam veteran defends his wife against prostitution labels, while another letter argues fathers should meet dating sons. Each asks Abby for guidance and personal replies.

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