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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1963

Page

2

Marriage of Opha Seher and Richard A. Yoder in Wellman

Opha Seher daughter of West Chester residents and Richard A. Yoder son of Wayland residents united in marriage at Wellman Mennonite Church on Saturday July 20. Officiating minister Rev Noah Landis. The couple will reside in Wayland after a week-long honeymoon. Family, attendants, and guests from multiple Iowa towns attended the ceremony and reception for about 250.

Orpha Hartzler Jess D. Hartzler West Chester Richard A. Yoder Ivan E. Yoder Wayland Wellman Mennonite Noah Landis Duane Peterson Ruth Ann Springer Lowell Wolfer Cheryl Wilford Yoder Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Olds Washington Burlington Katona Iowa City Cedar Rapids Morton Hill Bloomington Denver Colo Dayton Ohio Broadway Atlanta

Families Reunite in Hats and Homecomings Across Washington

Willie McGee Tomlin returned from Columbia Missouri where he met his siblings George Robert and Mrs Josie Wise for the first time in 50 years. Mrs Wise and George accompanied Mr Tomlin to Washington. Local visitors include John R Zug and son Chuckie from Lancaster Pennsylvania and Annie Morris from St Peters burg Florida.

Willie McGee Tomlin Washington Columbia George Robert Josie Wise John R. Zug Chuckie Lancaster, Pa Charles Vanderasken Annie Morris St. Petersburg Fla Charles Morris Oak Park Ill

World War I Barracks and Auxiliaries Meet in Burlington

The First District gathering at the VFW Hall featured speakers including Harry Ramseyer and Claude McCoy on Pension Bill 2322. District officers were introduced, with the next meeting set for October 27 in Mechanicsville. local attendees were listed.

Burlington VFW Hall Harry Ramseyer Washington Veterans Affairs Committee Washington, D.C Claude McCoy Ed Bushek Riverside Merle Steele Mechanicsville Harry Rameseyer Clifford Connelly Walter Anderson Dela McBride Howard Attenbernd Eq Bushek Everett Burham

On The Record Hospital Admits and Births

On The Record Hospital entries list admissions including Mrs. John Rittenhouse and Mrs. Fern Kimmel in Washington for medical conditions. Pamela Trotter in Ainsworth also listed for medical. Births reported: Olen Schrock and wife Iowa City welcome a daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. John Bash South English welcome a son.

John Rittenhouse Washington Fern Kimmel Pamela _ Trotter Ainsworth Olen Schrock Iowa City John Bash South English

Peggy Jo Melvin to wed Larry Egbert in Bushnell

Engagement and forthcoming marriage of Peggy Jo Melvin daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Craycraft of Bushnell Illinois to Larry Egbert son of Mr and Mrs Louie Egbert of Richland. The couple plan a 4 p.m. ceremony Sunday October 27 at Bushnell Methodist Church with both families and local employers cited.

W.C. Craycraft Bushnell Inl Peggy Jo Melvin Larry Egbert Louie Egbert Richland Bushnell Methodist Church

Anderson named to Dean's List at Colorado College

Carol L. Anderson of Washington is named to the Dean's List at Colorado College in Colorado Springs for outstanding work during the second semester of her senior year. Mrs. Marie Woods returns from a visit with relatives in Davenport and East Moline. The Grooms recently moved to the Quad Cities from Williamsburg where he earned a William and Mary College degree and she taught. he joins John Deere's legal department in East Moline and she will teach in the local high school.

Carol L. Anderson Washington Colorado College Colorado Springs Colo Marie Woods C. H Duke) Woods Davenport Tom Grooms 42Nd Place East Moline Ill Grooms Zilpha Woods Quad Cities Williamsburg William and Mary College Governor’s Palace John Deere Company

Reunion brings distant relatives to Arenzville home

Mr and Mrs John Wheelan hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Robert Clark and family of Arenzville Ill and Mr and Mrs Raymond Wheelan and family with Mr and Mrs Robert Andrews of Cedar Rapids for the Washington High School Class of 1958 reunion at the Country Club. Trainable Special Education School activities move to Wednesday at the Y from 9 to 11 with pool and gym use and ten cent treats.

Jack Babcock Robyn Kirstin Cedar Rapids P. Berkhoff Ronald Statler Cedar Falls Robert Kientz Brighton Don Statler Washington John Wheelan Robert Clark Arenzville, Ill Raymond Wheelan Robert Andrews

Washington youth completes auto mechanics course

Jerry Schiebel of Route One Washington completed an auto mechanics course at Universal Trades School in Omaha Nebraska. He is a son of Mr and Mrs Richard Schiebel and a graduate of Washington High School.

Mr. Egbert Richland High School National School of Meat Cutting Toledo Ohio Benners Food Stores Burlington Schiebel Jerry Schiebel Route One Washington Universal Trades School Omaha Nebi Richard Schiebel Washington High School

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Opha Aince Duane L. Yoder Bob de Yarman Edna Plank Audrey Springer Sandra Yoder Robin Hartzler Robert Yoder Don Yoder LeRoy Meyer Bob Hartzler Irvin Leichty Stan Widmer James Eichelberger Edwin Novotny Mike Shari Cindy Geil Rita Doud Charles Kennedy Joe Geil Keota Angela Wolf Des Moines Dallas Texas Larry Cochran Larry Baylor University Ray Patterson Audrey Dusenberry Orivia Dalton Ronnie Detweiler Larry Duncan George Rudiger Bob Brewer Milwaukee Wisc Northwestern Mutual, Life Insurance Company of Northwestern United States YWCA Charlotte Walf The Christian Church Miss Wulf Elmer Wulf F.W. Warner Craig Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina Missouri Stephen Foster Bardstown Cherokee, N. Car Will Day Stephen John Days John Day Tommy Deborah Jennie Lee Day Beulah Ferguson Clara Schulty E.S. (Slim) Rudolph Veterans’ Hospital Tone R. Lo G. W Dealer Brown Motors West Madison D’’ Ave M. L. Brown Fern Pastry Shop Donut Holes Mickey Mantle Home Plate Birthday Club E. P. Rich Iowa Pastry Shop West Side Square Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Olympia Miss Melvin Bushnell Prairie City High School Burlington Beauty Academy Richard’s Wolf's Flower Shop Catherine Custer Rt. 2 Wegivway Jom Duncan Fuhr & Cochran Colby Longhorn Cheese Kraft Clifchar Jell-O California GIANT Hormel’s South Iowa Evening Journal
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