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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1962

Page

2

Miller Wallerich Wedding Fetes July Fourth Nuptials

Barbara Miller and Melvin Lee Wallerich wed at St. James Church Washington in a 10 am double ring ceremony. Miss Margaret Marie served as maid of honor, with Keith Wallerich and Harold Hall among the ushers. The reception followed in St. James Hall and guests came from Des Moines Huxley Keota Cedar Rapids Charles City and Marengo. The couple plans home in Johnsons Trailer Court Iowa City after a short wedding trip.

Barbara Miller Madonna Myers Washington Melvin Lee Wallerich Homer Wallerich Keota St. James Church M. Eugene Benda St. Mary's Church Iowa City William Rapp Charles City Margaret Marie LeAnna Lanning Ted Wallerich Keith Wallerich Harold Hall Don Woodruff Marie Marie St. James Hall Leona Peiffer Sandy Hayes Jean Ann Peiffer Susan Wallerich Linda Waller Ich Martha Marie Waldo Miller Ron Allison Deborah Neff Riverside Jean Rinner Alice Scranton Janet Gardner Mary Ann Green

Local Nibs - Cedar Rapids Visitors and Travel Notices

Local notes list visitors including Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Buss and Dixie Lee of Cedar Rapids with Mrs. John Schroeder of Tama visiting. Mrs. A W Eden moves to Colorado Springs. Fred L. Moore III transfers via Washington to Cincinnati. Mae Fleming's nephew Jason Kleese and Robert LaDow touring Asia and the Pacific. E L Rice returns from Colorado Springs. Carol Ann Wolf in Washington. Cathine Carter’s eighth birthday. Milo Sorden heads to Eden Valley and Ely camping. Claude Sojka to Seattle and the World’s Fair. Lain Messer departs for San Pedro after Naval OCS graduation. USS Cimarron assignment.

R. L. Buss Dixie Lee Cedar Rapids John Schroeder Tama L. W. Carpenter Schroeder Mae Fleming Jason Kleese Robert LaDow Orient Jason Japan Asia Philippine Islands Guam Hawaii San Francisco

Social Calendar Notices Due Three Days Ahead

Community notices list events for Thursday through Sunday. Washington Saddle Club picnic supper at Sunset Park and Farmerettes Anniversary Skate at Washington Skateway, plus Presbyterian Fellowship family picnic. Friday events include Shiloh Sunshine Sisters meeting IOOF Hall Rebekah Lodge VFW Junior Unit and Sunshine Club ice cream social. Saturday Shirts and Skirts at Central Park with Shan Campbell calling. Sunday Antioch Club sunset park family picnic with contributions.

Washington Saddle Club Sunset Park Washington First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Jesse Schoonover Rebekah Lodge IOOF VFW Sunshine Community Club Lyle Paisley Central Park Shan Campbell

Zeiglowsky Family Honored at Garden Grove Reunion

A Sunday reunion honored Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Zieglowsky and their Garden Grove family with a cooperative dinner at Leonard Beauregard home. Attendees included Ed Bruegge, Edward of Fairfield, Arbogast family of Olds, Steele, Bruegge families, Jefries family, Jane Combs, Swift family, Elsie Donaldson, Leola Colton of Washington, Bash family of South English, Kaufman family of Mt. Pleasant, Weber of Riverside, Hotz of Iowa City, and Herman Bruegge of Keota. Slides and photos followed in the afternoon.

Wilbur Zieglowsky Garden Grove Calif Leonard Beauregard Ed Bruegge Edward Fairfield Johnie Lee Arbogast Olds Ray M. Steele Ben Bruegge John Jeffries Jane Combs Swift Elsie Donaldson Leoa Colton Washington John Bash South English Leroy Kaufman Mt. Pleasant Albert Weber Riverside Harry Hotz Iowa City Herman Bruegge Keota

TV Highlights Friday Highlights From United Press International

NBC presents a Chet Huntley narrated look at thousands of French men fleeing Algeria to Marseille as films show the government’s immigration efforts. CBS Airs Rawhide Incident Before Black Pass with Zachary Scott as a white man made into an Indian chief.

Chet Huntley NBC Algeria Marseilles CBS Zachary Scott ABC Barney Fred Bob Hope Thomas Gomez Africa Charles Collingwood Jerry Lewis

Straight A student from Wayland earns top marks at UI

John Graber, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbert J Graber of route two Wayland, is among 49 liberal arts students at the State University of Iowa who earned straight A averages in the second semester of the 1961 62 school year.

Straight A's John Graber Wilbert J. Graber Route Two, Wayland State University of Iowa

Community club notes from summer activities

Women of the Moose visit Veterans Hospital with Betty Ward and Mrs James Edwards leading a small group. Daughters of Union Veterans host a Sunset Park picnic and plan sewing for Veterans Hospital with 52 cards and 32 sick calls reported. Go and Let Go Club holds a family picnic at Lawrence Miksch home with 35 attendees. Log Cabin in Sunset Park marks 50th anniversary hosting July 4 and July 19 sessions with Elizabeth Clark and others as hostesses.

Women OF the Moose Veterans Hospital Daughters of Union Veterans Sunset Park Murray Smylie Lawrence Miksch Stanley Vodicka Beth Elliott McKinstry Kansas Indiana Iowa Elizabeth Clark Marietta Workman Charles Wiley Rose Reid Grace Stone Hugh Morris

Hole Descendents Meet for Reunion

The 44 descendants of W E Hole and Nettie Hole gathered at Frank Rathmel home for a cooperative dinner. Officers elected were Mamie Maxwell chairwoman Earnie Hole vice chairman and Neva Chiafos secretary treasurer. Family attendees included numerous Hemphill Rathmel Walkes Chiafos Enfield Rathmel and Hole relatives from Iowa cities and towns.

W.E Nettie Hole Frank Rathmel Mamie Maxwell Kalona Earnie Hole Wellman Chrm Neva Chiafos Cedar Rapids Sectreas Nina Dunbar James Brighton Charles Walkes Washington Lakin Hole Robert Chiafos Marshall Faber Margaret Niles Steven Sam Rathmel West Branch Richard Enfield Oxford Jim Dixon Earnest Ibendah Willard Hole West Chester Marvin Hole Crawfordsville Roland Maxwell Frytown

On The Record Births and Dismissals Noted Yesterday

Medical notices report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs David Miller of Wellman and the admission of Mrs Claude Dicker’s son in Washington. Dismissals include Mrs Henry Miller and daughter of Kalona. Today entries list Mrs Harry Anderson of Brighton and Mr Joseph Supalla of Pleasant Plain.

Claude Dickerson Washington David Miller Wellman Henry Miller Kalona Harry Anderson Brighton Joseph Supalla Pleasant Plain

Local Social News Highlights from Washington Iowa Area

Social events include Mrs Harold Stephens entertaining in Washington with guests from San Angelo Brighton and Cedar Rapids and Mrs Ida Berdo honored at Captain's Table retirement dinner. July 4 celebrations feature Rose Queen Doris Hudson in Milton and visiting relatives across Iowa City Burlington Ainsworth Frytown and Gary Ind.

Harold Stephens Norman White San Angelo Tex L. E. White Brighton Irman Thomson Cedar Rapids White Washington Centerville The Credit Bureau Ida Berdo Montgomery Wards Leonard Brinning Lindy Ron Brinning Burlington Milton Iowa Neal Hudson Charles Roberts Doris Hudson

Rainbow Girls Plan Founders Day Event at Sunset Park

Washington Assembly No. 39 of the Order of Rainbow for Girls will observe Founders Day on Monday July 9 at Sunset Park. Members and families are invited to play miniature golf at Cool Crest at 5 p.m. A cooperative supper follows at 6:30 p.m. Sunset Park. Drinks furnished.

Washington Assembly No. 39 Order of Rainbow Sunset Park Cool Crest

Iowa City Academy 15th Reunion Planned

The former Iowa City Academy announces a 15th annual reunion set for Sunday July 8 at noon in Iowa City park shelter number 3. Attendees are asked to bring food, table service, and, if possible, a class picture for sharing.

Iowa City Academy Iowa City Park Shelter

Wester mark named co chairman of Iowa finance group panel

Westermark N B of Brown Finance Co Washington named co chairman of the industrial relations committee for district eight of the Iowa Consumer Finance Association His co chairman is John Lynch of Ottumwa They will direct industrial relations activities for the district

Westermark N. B. Westermark Brown Finance Co Washington Iowa Consumer Finance Association John Lynch Ottumwa Finance Group

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Melvin Wallerich Savetith Beevers Towa Ricky Eden Ricky Wolf's Flower Shop A. W. Eden Esther Welch LaMar Colo Black Forest Colorado Springs Colorado Fred L. Moore, III Denver Columbus Ohio Fred L. Moore Cincinnati Fred L. Moores, Jr E. L. Rice Carol Ann Wolf of Eldon Cathine Carter Raymond Carter Carl H. Guther L. R. Carter Cathi Brian Bob Carter C. E. Story Des Moines Guther Milo Sorden Eden Valley Wis Claude Sojka East Pleasant Plain Seattle Lain Messer Walter Messer San Pedro Lain U. S. Naval Officer Candidate School Newport R. I Cimarron Schoonover Drug Washington Manufacturing Co Y's Men's Club Jaycees Chamber of Commerce YMCA Nem Aligalh Secenlegec Development Germany Paul Horak Insurance Antioch Club Zeiglowskys United Press International Hole Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Olympia West Side Square Harold Montgomery J. C. Carris Mr. Montgomery Nevada William E. Lewis Ft. Irwin W. R. Murphy Floyd Edwards Ainsworth Pat Shean Rock Island Adolph Guenther Don Edwards William Ashmore Shelley, William and Connie Sue Poughkeepsie, N. Y O.M. Cuddys Elsie Glassburner Gary Ind Pearl Glassburner Pittsburg Williamsburg Tom McGuires Frank Rathmell Rainbow Girls Plan E. M. Bridges & Co Bridges P. S Missy the Elegance Joe Falk West Side
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