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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1962

Page

2

Social and Club News Highlights From Washington Area

Barbara Bennett hosted a birthday weekend with Marilyn Boock and other guests at her parents home and at Riverside for a picnic. Bev and Karen Shalla visited Denver after a week with their Shalla parents and relatives in Washington. Numerous local families entertained guests from Blanchard Iowa to Des Moines and West Branch Cedar County historical society gatherings.

Barbara Bennett Marilyn Boock Joe Bennett Barbara Phil Crossett Elvin Gerber Bennetts Riverside Delbert Grecian Bev Karen Shalla Denver Colo Adolph Shalla Washington

Luncheon Honors Miss Mary Young in Donnellson

A one o clock luncheon at the Captain's Table honored Miss Mary Young with 47 guests. bouquets matched the bride to be colors blush and plum. Miss Young will wed Jon L. Hohl September 8 at Donnellson Iowa.

M. J. Cruise L. B. Eicher Sara Robert Hammer Pat Charles Snyder Earl Morrall Mary Young Nate Young Elizabeth Young Edgar Hohl Charles Rhody Cheryl Floyd Hohl Donnellson Iowa Miss Young Pat Hammer Jon L. Hohl

Red Horser Unit Holds Sunset Park Reunion

The Red Horser Family Picnic gathered 21 former members of the 113 Calvary and their families at Sunset Park. Attendees came from Washington vicinity plus Bloomfield Fairfield Columbus Junction Fairbanks Iowa and Coal Valley. Another picnic is planned for the last Sunday of July 1963 at Sunset Park in Washington.

Red Horser Sunset Park 113 Calvary Washington Vicinity Bloomfield Fairfield Columbus Junction Fairbanks Iowa Coal Valley Washington

Fleur de Lis Club Holds Family Night At Marek Home

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Marek hosted the Fleur de Lis Club for its annual family night drawing about 80 attendees. Men socialized while women watched several 4 H demonstrations and home made ice cream was served.

Lloyd Marek

Social Calendar Notices for Wednesday and Thursday

Notices listing events for social calendar include Ladies Day Luncheon at 12 30, golf at the Country Club, Ainsworth CES family picnic at Sunset Park, Rosemary Club postponed to August 8 meeting with Mrs. John Cherry, DAR Log Cabin open 2 5 p m with historians, West Chester COC class with Mrs Milo DeLong in the afternoon, and safety reminder about phone calls.

Country Club Ainsworth Ces Sunset Park Washington Rosemary Club John Cherry DAR West Chester Milo DeLong

Engagement of Connie Lou Hohenshell to Ensign Walter Messer

Mr and Mrs Lewis Hohenshell of Wellman announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Lou to Ensign Walter Lam Messer son of Mr and Mrs Walter F Messer of Washington. Connie Lou will graduate in August from St Luke s School of Nursing Cedar Rapids. Messer is serving in the U S Navy aboard the USS Cimarron. A wedding is set for August 18.

Lewis Hohenshell Wellman Connie Lou Walter Lam Messer Walter F. Messer Washington St. Luke’s School of Nursing Cedar Rapids U.S. Navy Cimarron

Dear Abby Readers Share Family, Safety, and Self Help

A reader asks Dear Abby why a wife invited her whole family to a sick husband and he barbecued for 42 guests. Abby notes the wife was inconsiderate but honors the husband’s effort, while another asks about safety belt habits and Abby advises belts protect the wearer. Helen Chandler praises the marriages column and Abby offers a signed book.

Abby Mishuga Mish Delir

Hospital Admits And Births Reported In The Record

On The Record Hospital lists admissions on Saturday of Mrs. Anna Lewis of Washington for medical care. Births occur Sunday to Mr and Mrs Larry Hubbs of Ainsworth a daughter and to Mr and Mrs Lyle Long of Washington a daughter. Dismissals Saturday include Dr A C Peterson of Washington Mrs Frank Godfrey of Washington and Mr Anthony Sobaski of Brighton. Sunday dismissals include Mrs Bill McFarland and son of Ainsworth Mrs Louis Koehler and daughter of Ainsworth and Mr Tom Greiner of Keota. Today Mrs George Bixby and son of Ainsworth and Miss Wilda Barnes of Washington.

Larry Hubbs Ainsworth Lyle Long Washington A.C. Peterson Frank Godfrey Anthony Sobaski Brighton Bill McFarland Louis Koehler Tom Greiner Keota George Bixby Wilda Barnes

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