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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1962

Page

2

Miss Linda Wagner Weds Larry Yoder in Wayland Mennonite Church

Miss Linda Lucille Wagner and Larry David Yoder were married at 3 30 p m DST Sunday in Wayland Iowa at the Wayland Mennonite Church Rev Omer Nisley officiated before an altar with candelabra and gladiola fresh arrangements The bride wore a peau de soie gown designed by the bride and was attended by Miss Karen Crawford and Miss Diane Hartmann The reception followed for about 200 guests in the church hall with cake designed by the couple and a Pacific Northwest San Juan Islands World’s Fair wedding trip planned afterward The couple will reside north of Kalona with Mrs Wagner and Mr and Mrs John J Yoder in attendance and out of town guests listed from Iowa Illinois Indiana Colorado and more

Linda Lucille Wagner Larry David Yoder Wayland Mennonite Church Wayland Omer Nisley Lucille Wagner Washington John J. Yoder Kalona Ira Allen Wagner Edith Simmering Ainsworth Wagner Karen Crawford Wellman Diane Hartmann Franklin Park Ill Daniel Miller Yoder Edward Miller Denver Colo Ronald Yoder Ames Lyle Miller Merle Miller Iowa City Kenneth Stout William Wagner James Yoder T. R. Phillips Robert Steele Church Fellowship Hall Edgar Stout Merlin Crawford Terry Spitzer James Lloyd Vera Yoder Dorothea Zook Judy Miller Bonnie Yoder Beth and Louise Wells Crawfordsville Levi Miller Pacific Northwest San Juan Islands Washington High School State University of Iowa University Iowa Mennonite School Samuel Miller Ira A. Coon John Wagner Davenport Adair Amana Mt. Pleasant Sigourney Bettendorf Illinois Indiana Kansas Colorado

Social Calendar Notices for West Chester Week Ahead

All notices due by 10 a m on first publication day. Listings show Circle of Baptist Church picnic at Sunset Park, Y Wives coffee cohostess contacts, American Legion Auxiliary officers installation with Pam Hite as guest, West Chester Post Chiefs Coffee, Y Mixers to Iowa City, Loyal Order of Moose, Ladies Day lunch and golf, WSCS at church, VFW Breakfast Club at Sunset Park, YWCA Cookie Bake for girls 6 12, Rosemary Club, CWF circles, Pleasant Hill CWF at church, Walnut Women’s Club ice cream social, HJ Club picnic at Sunset Park, Rural Women’s Club, Rebekah Club at IOOF Hall, Women of the Moose at Moose Home.

Iowa City Loyal Order of Moose Moose Gracehill Ladies Aid West Chester WSCS VFW Sunset Park Willard Gray YWCA Rosemary Club Don Brown Martha Circle Dayton Crim Priscilla Harold Beenblossom Pleasant Hill Walnut Women’s Club Bob Redlinger Raymond Sojka Lester Luckenhbill Rebekah IOOF Women of the Moose

Hemmings Return From Florida After Injury

Local note records Mr and Mrs Will Hemmings returning home from Florida where they stayed since November due to Mr Hemmings injury. It also lists Harvey family dinner hosts and multiple guests from Hills Davenport Washington and California along with local residents and club activities by Crooked Creek Cloverettes on July 6 including workshop, sewing help, and entries for achievement day exhibits.

Will Hemmings Florida Mr. Hemmings Harvey Duane Dacring Hills Galen Kron Renee Richard Murry Harriet Harvey Davenport Washington E. S. Rudolph Beulah West Blanche Harvey Hannah Provance Ruth Waggoner Mary Harvey Diana Harvey Preston Harvey Truman Hysell Phil Kneen Crooked Creek Cloverettes Alvin Jones Charles Twinam Louise Wells Miriam Jones Beth Stevenson Carol Resehly Karen Davis

Local Social News Highlights Visits and Family Gatherings

Mrs James Wagner and son Kenneth of Burlington visited Mrs Emma Barnett. Triv Jones of Washington is a patient in Five East at Iowa City Veterans Hospital awaiting surgery Tuesday. Dr and Mrs George W Lachen and twins Robert and Rosemary of Sioux Falls, SD, visited Mrs Sachen's parents Mr and Mrs Stanley Thompson on July 4. Mrs Thompson returned from Mercy Hospital July 3. Out of town guests included Pat Perkins Clarence Countryman Grace Gerhart Charles Pratt Alice Burris Melvin Grim. Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger spent June at her son’s cabin in Green Lake Michigan and is back home. Rev David Neiswanger will stay two weeks here before returning to Plymouth Michigan. Mr and Mrs Richard Scott hosted family for a birthday gathering honoring Richard and his father Orva Scott. A cooperative noon dinner followed with several Scott family members from Iowa City, Washington, Keota, and Keota area.

Triv Jones Washington Five East Veterans Hospital Iowa City George W. Lachen Robert Rosemary Sioux Falls South Dakota Sachen Stanley Thompson Thompson Mercy Hospital Pat Thompson Pat Perkins Clarence Countryman Davenport Grace Gerhart Cedar Rapids Charles Pratt Alice Burris Melvin Grim South English Lloyd Neiswanger Green Lake Michigan David Neiswanger Sault Sainte Marie Mich Lake Superior Detroit Neiswanger Plymouth Richard Scott Orva Scott Eugene Scott Carol Donna Michael Scott Steven Harold Klopfenstein Jay Duane Martin Jeffrey Keota Robert Scott Fred

Post Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs Tschantz

Mrs Vernon Tschantz and others hosted a post nuptial shower for Mrs Gale Tschantz at the Fred Grant home. Guests identified childhood photos, shared recipes, and gifts were opened into a shopping cart. A social hour followed with refreshments and a corn bread garnish tip concluded the event.

Vernon Tschantz Andy Tschantz Ruth Tschantz Fred Grant Gale Tschantz Ted Tschantz Ralph Roth Duane Peterson AC. Wenger Everett Hileman Lewis Nekel Sherm Anphrey Harold Kauffman H.L. Wyse AR. Meyer Dale Richenberger Dean Kauffman C.K. Schantz Ralph Osborne Fred Hixson Joe Good Shirley Fort Dwain Tschantz Fzra Wittmer

Rebekah Lodge Honors Past President At Friday Meeting

Mrs. Keith Williams led the Rebekah Lodge as Charter was undraped for the late Nell Crawford. Ill member Mrs. Dan Rohrer at Mercy Hospital Iowa City showed improvement. Refreshments planned by Clyde Tucker and John Been Blossom for July 20. August committee listed with many members.

Keith Williams Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge Nell Crawford Dan Rohrer Mercy Hospital Iowa City Clyde Tucker John Beenblossom Blanche Harvey Gladys Hoover Hazel Godwin Ruth Luers Marvy Hayes Dora Wagner Charlotte Beenblossom Francis Young Ann McKeown Maurice Libe Doyle Jarrard

On The Record Hospital Admits and Births

Admitted Sunday: Dale Kerr Washington medical Mrs J A Mayer Brigh ton surgical. Today Roy Hopps Keokuk medical. Births Saturday Mr and Mrs James Miksch Washington a son. Dismissed Sunday: Mark Sheetz Brighton Mrs Melvin Staubaugh and son Keota Calvin Hochstedler Kalona Today Mrs Chris J Helmuth and son Kalona Mrs Gordon K Miler and daughter Kalona Mrs Richard Young Washington

Dale Kerr Washington J. A. Mayer Brighton Surgical Roy Hopps Keokuk Medical James Miksch Mark Sheetz Melvin Staubaugh Keota Calvin Hochstedler Kalona Chris J. Helmuth Gordon K. Miler Richard Young

Local families host visitors and celebrate births this week

Mr and Mrs Ralph Bauer spent the weekend in Minneapolis visiting daughter Dene A Carney and family. James Michael Courey was born Friday at Mercy Hospital to Mr and Mrs Ken Courey of Iowa City, a brother for Bobby. Jerry Anderson and family of Storm Lake visited the Pollocks. Bill Rawn of Lafayette Indiana and his three sons stayed with Mrs Kate Rawn on July 4 week, enjoying farm time and fishing. Richard Dennis Miksch was named for newborn son at Washington County Hospital Saturday night. Several relatives visited the Bill Steele home including Merle Dickinsons, Paul and Elmer Peiffer, and Mrs Elmer Peiffer. Mrs Blake Spencer of Crawfordsville spent time in Chillicothe and Peoria with Thomas Hayden. Lisa Lynette Thomas born July 2 to Mr and Mrs John Thomas. Paul Peiffer and family visited in Clarksville and with the Simpsons and Elmer Peiffer. Mrs Fred Steck travels with Wayne Simmmerman and Willa Freshwaters to Colorado. Eleanor Bailey of Washington named to the dean's commendatory list at New Mexico Western College for spring commencement.

Ken Courey Iowa City Mercy Hospital James Michael Bobby Courey Mary Joyce Barnes Joe Barnes Washington Bill Rawn Lafayette Ind Kate Rawn Billy Stephen Terry James Miksch Richard Dennis Washington County Hospital Bill Steele Mrs. Steele Merle Dickinsons Paul Peiffer Clarksville Elmer Peiffer Blake Spencer Crawfordsville Chillicothe Lil Mrs. Thomas Hayden Peoria Eleanor Bailey New Mexico Western College Silver City New Mexico Theodore B. Bailey

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