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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1963

Page

2

Mariage of Marjorie Lukavsky and Edward Mineart in Washington

Marjorie Lukavsky and Edward Mineart were married Saturday July 13 at St. James Catholic Church in Washington. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with organ accompaniment and a dais bouquet altar, followed by a luncheon for about 200 guests and a reception at Brighton. The bride, from Washington, and groom, from Brighton, will live in Brighton after a brief wedding trip.

Marge Ass Stanne Laukavsky Edwin Lukavsky Wash Edward Mineart LeRoy Mineart St. James Catholic Church Washington T.J. Lew Marie Marie St. James Eileen Harmen Bill Marie Jr Muriel Te Bockhorst Jane Greiner Panis Angelicus Sanetissina Blessed Virgin St. Rita’s Don Libe Loren Moore Terry Gent Bernard Moller Marilyn Friese Robin Bueghly Donna Fritz Donna Reighard Carla Corpman Linda Starr Paul Mc.Clintic Rubio Alan Kurtz Brighton Barbara Besser Harper Susan Mineart Colleene Bueghly Marla VaLey Mollie Knee

Mrs Arley Brown Baptist Missionary Circle Meeting

Mrs Donald Lins and Donna Lins hosted ten members and three guests for the Mrs Arley Brown Baptist Missionary Circle at their home. White Cross quota reported and plans made for next month’s picnic at Mrs Wayne Wagner’s home. Mrs Walter Starr presented the program and Mrs Stanley Wallace read A Little Girl's Question.

Arley Brown Donald Lins Donna

Duncan Named Outstanding Agent by Northwestern Mutual

L A Duncan of Washington special agent for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. is cited July 22 for outstanding sales among more than 2 500 agents. He is tied to the Robert L Brewer district agency in Washington of the Fred R Uphoff general agency Davenport and wins the bronze section award for exceptional sales in initial years with the company.

Duncan L. A. Duncan Washington Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Robert L. Brew Fer Fred R. Uphoff General Agency Davenport

Marriage Solemnized in Columbus Junction Brings Solomon Bennett Union

Miss Nela Jean Solomon of Fredonia wed Robert Duane Bennett of Conesville at the Columbus Junction Methodist Church on Friday July 12 at 7 pm. Rev. Robert M. Parris officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Solomon, wore a white gown with bateau neckline and bell skirt. The groom, son of Mrs. Darlene Conaway and Robert Owen Bennett, will reside in Conesville after a short honeymoon. Attendants included Miss Marilyn Bausch of Columbus Junction and Ronald Bennett of Conesville. Reception followed in the church parlors.

Nela Jean Solomon Fredonia Robert Duane Bennett Conedville Columbus Junction Robert M. Parris Arthur Solomon Fre ‘Donia Darlene Conaway Conesville Robert Owen Bennett Davenport Marilyn Bausch Ronald Bennett Dennie Bennett Bill Gray Bill Conaway Muscatine Jack Duncan Chicago Lonnadeen Furnas Cathy Venghaus Bennett Columbus Community High School

Local Women Return From W S C Conference Event

The South Town Conference WSCS of the Methodist Church wrapped its 12th annual school of missions at Simpson College in Indianola. Three hundred thirty five women from across the state attended the week long meeting begun last Monday and ending Friday afternoon. Local attendees included Mrs. Don Maxwell and several other area women.

South Town Ws.cs The Methodist Church Simpson Colege Indianola Don Maxwell Marsh Atkinson Edgar Porter JH. Jones Tm, Nelson

Pronga-White Vows Exchanged Friday

Pronga-White wedding ceremony held at Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church on Friday July 12 at 7 p.m. Miss Barbara Holtom and Harold Pronga attended. A reception followed at Iris outs with cake by Mrs. Burdette Stover. After Sept 1 the couple will live at 404 West Salem Avenue Indianola where the groom will attend Simpson College.

Afiss Madellen Minnie Pronga Lester Pronga Ainsworth Thomas Holmes White Vernon White Crawfordsville Robert Rushing Barbara Holtom Carlisle Harold Pronga Burdette Stover West Salem Avenue Indianola Simpson College

Social Calendar for Washington High Class of 193 Reunion

Saturday events at the Country Club and Fairgrounds include a social hour, dinner, and an evening program with Larry Gow. Sunday features Antioch Social Club at Sunset Park with a kitchen-free picnic, and Walnut's Women’s Club with a family ice cream supper. Week events list several community clubs meeting at Sunset Park, VFW halls, and local country club with potlucks, games, and lunch options.

Washington High School West Chester Chiefs Don Darbyshire Sunset Park VFW VFW Hall Baptist Loyal Women's Floyd Banks Y.whizzers Robert Day Lloyd Mar ‘Ek Wilard Gray

Halcyon Notes Visits and Socials at Halcyon House

Mrs. Robert McKenzie of Los Angeles visited her grandmother on Sunday. Allen Wolf and Phil Foster called on relatives Sunday and Monday evenings. Mr. and Mrs. James Kasper from Hartford City visited Eugene Smith Tuesday morning. Dr. A. E. Braley of Iowa City visited Harry Braley Monday evening amid family bereavement. Music pupils entertained Tuesday evening. Mrs. R. A. Ross learned of her brother Pace Brown’s death in Fulton, Illinois. Various guests attended gatherings at Halcyon House throughout the week including Effie Anderson and the Guild members.

Robert McKenzie Los Angeles Calif Fred L. Stewart James Kasper Nancy Barbara Hartford City Ind Eugene Smith A. E. Braley Iowa City Harry Braley R. A. Ross Pace Brown Fulton, Ill A.H. Collins Wayne Cline John Winga Jr Minnesota Wertz Ray Miller West Chester Millers Wellman Wertzes

Christian Women Fellowship Groups Begin New Year

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church opened a new missionary year with group meetings in members' homes. The 1963 64 study is Church Spires in City Skylines. Leaders under Lauren Knapp presented More People More Houses More Cities. July general meeting planned with a Sunset Park supper. Members aid nursery duty and communion prep.

Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Lauren Knapp Sunset Park Martha Martha Group Max Haifley Oren Jarvis Olga Rathmel John Gree Duane Krotz Fred Bourgeois

Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Travel

Local residents welcome relatives and guests from California Texas and Illinois while planning family reunions and visits. The Davenport group joined a large Chicago parade, and several families, including McFarland McKay and Winga, hosted guests from West Chester Granada Hills and Vernon. Panoramic travel and gatherings continue as residents attend funerals and heritage events in Fairfield Cedar Rapids and Okoboji.

Sunshine Community and Local Club Gatherings Report

Sunshine Community hosts 13 members and a guest Mrs. Clyde Thompson with a business meeting, games, and entertainment. next meeting set for July 41 at Mrs. Charles Ort's home. Friends and Friendly Circle clubs hold picnics and slide programs with plans for August ice cream social and September host home. Nina Bowers Circle meets with devotion and potluck planned for August 9 at Sunset Park. Avenue Circle 6 meets at Marion Avenue Church with worship and program plans.

Sunshine Community Lester Beanblossom Wilma Jean Sunshine Community Club Clyde Thompson Dale Richards Lyle Paisley Charles Ort Erlenwome Friend Club Sunset Park Ruth Gideon Mark Campbell Ray Niffenegger Friendly Circle Friendly Circle Club Wilford Greiner Harold Sobaski Howard Greiner Don Greiner Yaro Chmear Gwyneth Jones Ireland Miss Jones Elwood Kleese Kleese Nina Bowers Howard Messer Mordice Hushson Paul Martin Joe Cochran Maming Avenue Circle 6 Harold Ganon Marion Avenue

Senators Face Barnett Charge of Communist Plot in Race Strife

Washington source says Sen Commerce Committee will ask FBI to probe Mississippi Governor Barnett’s claim that Communists foment racial unrest. Barnett showed a photo he said linked Dr. Martin Luther King to a Communist training school at Highlander Folk School Monteagle Tenn. Names Aubrey Williams Abner Berry Myles Horton cited.

Barnett Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Martin Luther King Highlander Folk School Monteagle Tenn Tennessee Georgia

Doctor Winga to serve in Korea for year plus

Dr Edward Winga son of Mr and Mrs John Winga is in San Francisco making preparations to depart for Korea, where he will serve thirteen months as a doctor in the army after completing his internship in Salt Lake City. Mrs Linda Campbell and Mark of Des Moines visit Mr and Mrs Edgar Stewart, as Mrs Stewart recovers from a broken foot.

Edward Winga John Winga San Francisco Korea Winga Salt Lake City Linda Campbell Mark Des Moines Edgar Stewart

Two Marriage Licenses Issued at Court House Today

Two marriage licenses were issued at the court house today. Edward Leroy Mineart of Brighton and Marjorie Louise Lukavsky of Washington wed, and Thomas Holmes White of Crawfordsville married Madellen Minnie Pronga of Ainsworth.

Court House Edward Leroy Mineart Brighton Marjorie Louise Lukavsky Washington Thomas Holmes White Crawfordsvile Madellen Minnie Pronga Ainsworth

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in Record

Admitted yesterday Mrs. John Rittenhouse of Washington and Mrs. Hattie Murphy of Ainsworth for medical care. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Ken Embree of Washington. Dismissed yesterday Barbara Temple of Washington. Today Mrs. Carol Loeffler and her son of Brighton and Baby Boy Boileau of Washington welcomed, and Stephen Schneider of Columbus Junction discharged or noted.

John Rittenhouse Washington Hattie Murphy Ainsworth Barbara Temple Carol Loeffler and Son Brighton Boileau Stephen Schneider Columbus Junction

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