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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1967

Page

3

West Bergquist nuptials in Burlington

Samuel Joseph West and Deborah Lynn Bergquist wed at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Burlington on June 17. The couple will reside at 10152 South Tenth, Burlington, with West employed by General Electric. Guests included family from Washington and Cedar Rapids, and a reception followed the ceremony.

Samuel Joseph West South Tenth Burlington General Electric Deborah Lynn Bergquist Carl A. Bergquist Joseph West Washington Bethany Lutheran Church Earl H. Meissner Cynthia A. Bergquist Kenneth Westen Cedar Rapids Kathy West Larry Cook Wever Robin Bergquist Billy Dideriksen Beaverdale Doug Booth Bob Bower Jack Drulis Jerry Bell Danville Scott LaGreca Brenda Hopewell Bobby Dideriksen Dennis Bergquist

Richland Ceremony Ties Chalupa to Jackson in 1960s Nuptials

Shirley Marie Chalupa daughter of Mr and Mrs Clem Chalupa Richland and Ronald Rex Jackson son of Mrs Gertrude Jackson Sigourney were married Friday June 30 at Mother Cabrini Catholic Church Richland. Rites led by Rev L J Bergthold with pink and white gladioli decor. Attendants included Mrs Gary Fritz matron of honor and bridesmaids Mrs Myron Bruns and Mrs Ronald Stehl. Reception for 125 at Dickey's Prairie Home. The couple will reside in Sigourney.

Shirley Marie Chalupa Clem Chalupa Richland Ronald Rex Jackson Gertrude Jackson Sigourney Mother Cabrini Catholic Church L. J. Bergthold Venice Gary Fritz Brighton Myron Bruns Ronald Stehl Mt. Pleasant Fritz Raymond Jackson Pella Glen Peiffer Washington Randy Utterbeck Oskaloosa Dickey Prairie Home Pekin Community High School Sigourney High School

Property Transfers and Conservatorship Records

Wilford A Thomann and wife transfer to Bernard L Thomann. Betty L McCoy conservator for Clarence A Lowe transfers to David Griffith west 40 feet and lots 2 3 4 block 5 Crawford and Crawfords ville. Esther Birney and husband transfer to E R Meeks lot 12 OL 4 assessor's subdiv OL 3 4 add to Washington. The Gas Co to K P Griggs part of lot 6 block 2 auditor's plat Varney's subdiv Wellman. Raymond E Sojka and wife transfer to Grant Humston Jr land in sec 1875 7.

Wilford A. Thomann Bernard L. Thomann Davide C. Livingston City of Washington the Gas Co K. P. Griggs Varney Wellman

Births and letters in Washington hospital notices

Admitted yesterday are Mrs Dora Bolar and Mrs Howard Apple gate from Washington for medical care. Mr and Mrs Raymond Sieren of Keota welcome a daughter yesterday. Dismissed today is Mrs Minnie Crile of Brighton.

Dora Bolar Washington Herb Kolosick Howard Applegate Raymond Sieren Keota Minnie Crile Brighton

Walter Smith Class Plans Breakfast at Sunset Park

The Walter Smith Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church will host a breakfast and hold Sunday School in the new Sunset Park section north of the pool at 8 a.m. on Sunday, July 9. Food will be furnished. All members are urged to attend.

Walter Smith Methodist Church Sunset Park All Friends Saddle Club J. E. Letts

Achievement Show schedule announced

Sally Smith announces the 4-H girls clubs achievement show schedule with displays clothing project items, demonstrations and a county style revue. Exhibits judged for county fair. Style Revue on July 18. Demonstration Day on July 20.

Sally Smith Methodist Church Kalona Knotternus West Chester Federated Church Keota Busy Bees Wittetoe Methodist Wellman Center Pepperettes Ainsworth Cedar Clippers Crawford Clover Cloverettes Riverside Headliners Fairgrounds Starliners Good Luck Legion Hall Brighton Crooked Creek Crawfordsville Grace Hill Center Washington Pals Iowa

4-H activities tour closes with potluck picnic

The 76 Progressives Boy's 4-H Club held its annual project tour on June 28. Members and families visited each member's projects with a weight guessing workout at Jay Huber's and a Pork Quality discussion by Bill Norman. The evening ended with a family potluck at Jim and Linda Lutz's home.

Jay Huber Bill Norman Jim Linda Lutz

Ellen Thompson Honored At Davenport Shower For Bride Elect

Mrs Robert Kronfeld and Mrs Dale Harkins hosted a miscellaneous shower for Ellen Thompson sister of Clyde Thompson in his Davenport home on Saturday evening July 1 Relatives and close friends attended Contests awarded prizes gift table decorated in gold and white colors Miss Thompson to wed Robert Cross on September 10 Sunday

Robert Kronfeld Dale Harkins Davenport Ellen Thompson Clyde Thompson Miss Thompson Robert Cross

Good Will Club Holds Fourth Of July Dinner

Mr and Mrs William Berger entertained the Good Will Club at a fried chicken cooperative dinner on July 4. Attendees answered roll call with ten members present and a birthday gift given by a secret sister. Mrs Otto Sheetz led a brief business meeting and guests included Mr and Mrs Golia Miller and Elmer Bain. No August meeting planned.

William Berger Good Will Club Otto Sheetz Golia Miller Elmer Bain

Women Missionary Council Meets In Assembly Of God

The Women’s Missionary Council of the Assembly of God church met with Mrs. Forest Cline Monday with eight members present. A potluck followed the business meeting as the afternoon was spent compiling cook books. The next meeting is an evening gathering July 18 with Mrs. Leon Aubuchon. Thirty-one Golden Age Club members met at the YWCA for sewing and afternoon games. Birth days cakes were provided by Mrs. William Zager and Mrs. Iva Simpson, with Mrs. P. J. Hoover as guest. Plans were made for a trip to West Branch July 10.

Women’s Missionary Council of the Assembly of God Church Forest Cline Leon Aubuchon Golden Age Club YWCA William Zager Iva Simpson P. J. Hoover West Branch

July Senior Citizens Outing to West Branch

Senior Citizens plan a July trip meeting at the Center at 9 45 a m Monday July 10 leaving at 10 for West Branch to visit the Hoover Birthplace museum Quaker Meeting House and local shops. Picnic dinner will be shared at Memorial Park with time to browse and reflect on President Hoover s life and era. Sign up by Friday July 7 at the Center 3 3706 and volunteers to drive are welcome.

West Branch Hoover Hoovers Quaker Meeting House

Crawfordsville Class of 1957 Reunion Report

Crawfordsville High School Class of 1957 held a reunion on Saturday evening July 1 at the Captain's Table. Jerry Owen presided as MC, members shared updates since graduation, letters were read from absentees, and group photos were taken. The event concluded at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Lukavsky with attendees including SSG and Mrs Larry Curtis of Waukegan IL, Mr and Mrs Carter Sheese of Aledo IL, Mr and Mrs Lyle Williams of Waterloo, Mr and Mrs Roger Hazen of Cedar Falls, Mr and Mrs LeRoy Brown of Davenport, Mr and Mrs Jerry Owen of Wayland, Mr and Mrs Frank Lukovsky of Washington, and Mr and Mrs Doug Chalupa of Washington.

Crawfordsville High School Frank Lukavsky SSG Larry Curtis Waukegan, Ill Carter Roberta Henderson) Sheese Aledo Ill Lyle Williams Waterloo Roger Allaire Davis) Hazen Cedar Falls LeRoy Pauline Grosscup) Brown Davenport Jerry Owen Wayland Frank Evelyn Linnenkamp) Lukovsky Washington Doug Chalupa

Judy Benjamin and Larry D. Feddersen wed in Methodist Church

Judy Benjamin and Larry Dean Feddersen were married Friday evening at 6:45 in the Methodist Church chapel with Rev. Warren Mc Fate officiating. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Howell and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Loeffler. The bride wore a beige lace overlay sheath. Attendants were Jens Feddersen and Ted Howell. The ceremony was witnessed by the immediate families. The couple will reside in Brighton.

Judy Benjamin Larry Dean Feddersen Methodist Church Warren Mc Fate W. E. Howell Dale Loeffler Brighton Jens Feddersen Ted Howell

Washington social calendar notices for July events

Notices list gatherings in Washington with times and venues. Linger Longer Club delayed to July 13. various clubs hold meetings, picnics and social events at Sunset Park, YW center, Captain's Table, St Paul Church, KC Hall and other local venues. Some events postponed or moved to Sunday or Thursday. rain plan noted for Saddle Club.

Ainsworth Cbs Masonic Temple HEO Club Friendship Club Wilford Greiner Ed Augustine St. Paul Women Fellowship FOE Hall DAR Log Cabin Sunset Park West Chester HJ Club Knights of Columbus KC Hall

Enduring U S O Appeal Urges Support For Overseas Services

A wartime plea extols U S O work in Viet Nam and distant places with 165 Clubs and 91 U S O shows. It notes U S O receives no government funding and asks readers to donate via Unitec Fund or Community Chest to support young Americans abroad.

Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hamilton U.S.O Viet Nam U.S.C Unitec

Service Detail for Pvt Donald B Dickinson

Listing notes Private Donald B Dickinson ER 17759126 serving in Company B 9th Battalion 2nd Brigade USATC at Fort Bragg North Carolina 28307. Includes military assignment and personnel identifiers.

Dickinson Donald B. Dickinson Ft. Bragg N. C

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Bergquist Burlington Lithograph Company West Washington High School Burlington Community College George Westen Samuel J. West Shirley Chalupa Waits Raymond E. Sojka Grant Humston Jr General Telephone Seganal Washington Evening Journal David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen United Press Inland Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass’n Audit Bureau of Circulations Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion Missionary Council Ler Memorial Park Weds Larry D. Feddersen Antioch Social Club Nira George Washington U.S Doan Jenneys Jamaica Orig Orie Plissi Penneys
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