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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1963

Page

2

Local News round up from Washington area July Fourth

Chicago attorney and golfer Mr. Owen Rall and Mrs. Rall visited the Dave Elder home for the Fourth. Mrs Rich recovering after a stroke at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Local guests include Mr. and Mrs. John Copp Glencoe Ill and Mrs. Leona Wehr host Clifford Blecha and son Jim from Denver. Susie Wasson chosen Miss Safe Boating at Coralville Reservoir. Misses Bob Miller and Carol Forgey on travels. William A Stewart to join Monmouth College next fall. Women of the Moose hold officers meeting. Cathi Rae Carter celebrates ninth birthday. Ronald Krotz visiting from Dallas. Hubert Lohrer returns from U S Chamber of Commerce meeting. Martha Schoonover visiting Chicago. Norma Jean Coats visiting grandmother in Washington.

Owen Rall Chicago Susie Wasson Jasper Wasson Brighon Safe Boating Coralville Reservoir Iowa City U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Miss Wasson Ronald Krotz John Krotz Ronald Dallas Texas Hubert Lohrer National Institute On Organization and Management United States Chamber of Commerce Michigan State University Lansing

White and Tschantz announce engagement in Wellman area

Crystal Marie White of Wellman will wed Gary Tschantz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Tschantz of Wayland. Crystal is a Wellman High School graduate employed by Northwestern Bell in Iowa City. Gary attended Iowa Wesleyan College and is enrolled at the University of Iowa, where he is in Lambda Chi Alpha. The couple plans a winter wedding.

Anden White Wellman Crystal Marie Gary Tschantz Andrew Tschantz Wayland Miss White Wellman High School Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Iowa City Mr. Tschantz Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Lam’bda Chi Alpha State University of Iowa

Local residents return from Lake Region vacation

Local residents Leonora Llewellyn, Peggy, and David, along with Mr and Mrs Rudie Schmidt of Muscatine, have returned from a ten day vacation at the lakes near Park Rapids Minnesota.

Are Leonora Llewellyn Peggy David Rudie Schmidt Muscatine the Lakes Park Rapids Minn

Hospital Roundup Notable Births and Dismissals

Yesterday in Washington and nearby areas, Clint Stewart and Mrs Mary Wallerich welcomed a medical entry. Isirths Wednesday records show Dr Carmichael and Mrs Carmichael of Keota with a daughter, and Mr Reed of Columbus Junction with a son. Today reports Mr Hind and Mrs Edinger of Columbus Junction with a son. Dismissals include Gary Reed and George Shafer, with updates on the Hochstetler and Gevock families.

Clint Stewart Washington Mary Wallerich Richland Isirths Richard Carmichael Keota Gary Reed Columbus Junction Robert Boileau Hind Paul Edinger Gary Reed George _ Shafer Lester Hochstedler

VFW Auxiliary Helpers At VA Chapel Service Sunday

Washington's VFW Auxiliary to assist at a chapel service at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Town City Sunday morning. Service begins at 9 a.m. Delegation leaves Washington at 7:45 to assist wheelchair patients and prepare for their part in the program. Women needing a ride should call OL 33362 or 3-3809.

Washington VFW Veterans’ Administration Town City

Social Calendar: AIL notices and weekend reunions

Social schedule notes shows deadlines by 10 a.m. for publication and lists events including Saturday Deal Reunion at Sunset Park with a picnic dinner, Sunday Horning Reunion at Saunders Park, Rainbow Girls gathering at Sun set Park, Founder’s Day Picnic with swimming or miniature golf at Idea Age YWCA Rooms, and American Legion Auxiliary activities at Legion Rooms with initiation and Girls' State report.

AIL Deal Sunset Park Mt. Pleasant Saunders Park Rainbow Girls Idea Age YWCA Jim Rossen William White Gary Hurst American Legion Auxiliary Legion

Funeral for Nellie Kemp in Columbus Junction

Funeral services were held at Stacy Funeral Home in Columbus Junction for Mrs. Nellie Kemp, 88, who died at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. The Rev. Hubert Sunderman officiated and burial followed in Indian Creek Cemetery.

Columbus Junction Stacy Funeral Home Nellie Kemp Mercy Hospital Iowa City Hubert Sunderman Indian Creek Cemetery

Professional Directory of Livingston Area Attorneys and Services

Directory lists multiple local law firms and attorneys with office addresses and phone numbers including Louis J. Keice Jeffry Bldg Livingston. Livingston, Day & Bates 204 West Main. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd 211 W. Washington St. John C. Owen 119% West Washington. Stewart & Shearer 225 West Main. Also entries for Dr. Dale E. Garrett Dentist 202 Journal Building, Dr. P L Etter Osteopathic Physician, and John W. Lemmon Optometrist at Logan Jewelry with contacts.

Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Morrison South Marion Ave Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd Edmond D. Morrison Jr James E. Lloyd Washington St Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Dale E. Garrell D. D Journal Building

Engagement announced for Mary Alice Gilpin to George Burlison

Mr and Mrs A l Gilpin of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Alice to George Stephen Burlison son of Mr and Mrs George Burlison of Stratford Connecticut Miss Gilpin attended Parsons College in Fairfield Mr Burlison is now attending Parsons College and is affiliated with the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity No definite wedding date has been set.

A.lpin Washington Mary Alice George Stephen Burlison George Burlison Stratford Connecticut Gilpin Parsons College Fairfield Burlison Alpha Chi Rho

Night at U P Home Variety features Peace Corps film

A monthly movie night at the U P Home Variety showcased two films. The Peace Corps presentation offered an informative look at the program. the second film, Exhibition of Shooting by Remington Gun Company, displayed expert marksmanship.

Peace Corps Great Peace Corp Remington Gun Company Fred Gessler Estherville D.A. Busbey Quincy Ilinois Amy McLaughlin

West Chester Garden Club Meets for Breakfast Meeting

The West Chester Garden Club gathered at Mrs. Richard Fisher's home for a 9 o'clock breakfast on Wednesday. President Ida Lindenmeyer led the business session with a roll call referencing my mother's favorite vegetable cookies. The next gathering will be an afternoon meeting hosted by Mrs. Homer Porter. Delbert Baril hosted ten VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club members at Sunset Park, with ten children attending. the group will meet again July 17 in the park at 9 a.m. Mrs. Willard Gray will entertain then, and members may bring children.

West Chester Delbert Baril VFW Sunset Park Willard Gray

White Way Chub Holds Sunset Park Picnic

The White Way Chub met in Sunset Park Tuesday evening for a family picnic with seven families present. Members spent the evening visiting. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Charles Ralston on August 6. Roll call will be followed by meal suggestions.

White Way Chub Sunset Park Charles Ralston

Wellman And Area News Roundup

June 28 reports show Methodist Church School children delivering clothing toys and kitchen utensils to migrant ministry in Muscatine area. Notables include Dr. Jack Droz named by Governor Hughes to a three year term on the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners starting July 1. Scouts from Troop 236 camped at Turkey Creek near the dam then hiked the 20 mile Old Capital Trail with leaders McClellan Miller Bates and others as they returned from a Canada trip of Howard Walker family and Rotary convention travels.

Wellman Methodist Church School Muscati Ira Huber Glen Williams Earl Josten Jack Droz Harold E. Hughes

Galen Weavers Travel to McPherson Kansas Visit

Keota residents Mr. and Mrs. Galen Weaver and Laurillee traveled to McPherson Kansas to visit Marvin and Darlene Nelson and returned home Tuesday. They reported good crops in Kansas. Sandra Gersh of Oxford returned home after visiting grandmother Mrs. Verne Dill. John Van Auken of North English visited Maude Sanders. Mildred Reynolds of Washington visited Mrs. Sanders. Dana Hahn and Kathy and Mack Struthers returned to Cedar Rapids after Kathy’s twelfth birthday celebration on June 25. Don Fosdick and Carl Myers with Mrs Grace Shaffer dined at Ken's Supper Club in Oskaloosa. hosts were Mr and Mrs Fosdick for Mrs Myers birthday.

Boyd Sanyers Sandra Gersh Oxford Verne Dill John van Auken North English Maude Sanders Mildred Reynolds Washington Sanders Dana Hahn Kathy Mack Struthers Cedar Rapids Will Don Fosdick Keota Carl Myers Grace Shaffer Ken Oskaloosa Mrs. Fosdick Mrs. Myer

Livestock Markets Report From Chicago Hogs and Cattle

Livestock prices were mixed at Chicago markets with hogs steady to higher and cattle opening up to gains. Hogs 190 to 225 pounds mostly 19.00 to 19.25, heavier weights up to 19.25. lighter classes 18.00 to 19.00. Cattle and calves active with slaughter steers opening higher, then mostly steady. prime loads around 25.50 with bulk high choice at 24.50 to 25.25 for 1100 to 1400 pounds. Heifers mixed to 25 higher, bulk choice 22.75 to 23.78 for 800 to 1100 pounds. Sheep light, lambs 85 to 100 pounds at 22.00, 20.00 to 21.50 for good and choice.

Chicago UPI

Margaret Ann Holmes Weds John DeWitte in Keota Air Force Chapel

Margaret Ann Holmes of Minneapolis married John R. De Witte of Minneapolis on June 22 at the U S Air Force Chapel in Minneapolis. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth E Holmes of Keota and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs Theopheil De Witte of Pipestone, Minnesota. Father Vashro officiated before white floral displays. reception followed at the De Witte home.

Keota Margaret ‘Ann Holmes Minneapolis Minn John R. de Witte U. S. Air Force Kenneth E. Holmes Theopheil de Witte Pipestone Mian Vashro Ken Stoner John Cheslick Larry Weber St. Paul John de Witte Albert Les Minnesota Myer St Paul Ave Apt St Paul Bestin State University of Laws At Tows Hep Gon Medea Technologat Faler St Jetuarys ‘College Winans Univoc. de Amelie

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