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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1962

Page

2

Washington High School Class of 1937 25th reunion noted

The Washington High School Class of 1937 held its 25th reunion at the Washington Country Club with 52 attendees including classmates spouses and former teachers. The event featured a 4 p.m. registration a 6:30 p.m. dinner and a program a memorial table for Wanda Casper and reports from teachers.

Washington High School Washington Country Club Charles Casper Wanda Lawrence Whisler Max Lee Tom Gray Sam Wittmer Helen Wilson Edith Shields Edna Mercer Albert Barquist Leila Anderson Olds Foster Bickel Washington Wanda Casper Boyd Jeanne Martin) Dunbar Lee Moore Daryl Leona Hartman) McGill John Bidwell Robert Porter G. Gifford Morrison Virginia Kephart Booth Max Cuddy Vallejo Calif Robert Pease Royal Oak Mich Grinnell Dale Carstenson West Burlington Carl Maxine Foster) Reisner Cedar Falls Alvin Fry Des Moines John Retha Robertson Hough Keota Iowa Alice Rothlisberger Saforek Iowa City Clifford Caroline Sheetz Conklin Ray Stella Thomson Hough West Chester Cloyce Letha Turnipseed Statler Stewart Margery Means Bell Lone Tree Glenn Alice Mundt Lord Ains

Joyce Elaine Bausch Weds Kans. Resident

Joyce Elaine Bausch of Columbus Junction wed Leonard Allen Johnson of Scranton Kansas in the Independent Bible Church ceremony. The bride wore a nylon lace gown with seed pearl crown and long veil. attendants included Mrs. Leonard Chatfield and Naomi Esau. The reception followed. couple to reside in Waldo Missouri after a trip to the Ozarks.

Columbus Junction Joyce Elaine Bausch Stephen Bausch Leonard Allen Johnson Scranton Kansas Ernest Johnson Independent Bible Church Walter Wulff Leonard Chatfield Naomi Esau Marilyn Bausch Susan Bausch Annette Bausch Ray Lindholm Kan George Kaufman McPherson, Kan Gary Bausch Thomas Colton Gilbert Haglin Kansas City Paul Wulff Phillip Bausch Ronald Bausch Lester Bausch Stephen Bausch, Jr Douglas Bausch Robert Niffenegger Pauline Swails Melody Schweitzer Gloria Hoerrman Burdette Moore Ozarks Waldo, Mo Columbus Community High School Calvary Bible College Scranton, Kan Washburn University Topeka

Rotary Members Tour New Junior High School

Washington Rotary club members toured the new junior high building with County Superintendent Dwight Bode as program chair and City Superintendent John Phieger assisting. The structure, nearing readiness for a new school year, was open for free viewing with school heads and board members available for information. The facility represents a new departure in design for the area.

Dwight Bode John Phieger Washington Rotary Club Washington

Rosalyn Deutsch Pre Nuptial Shower Honored in Keota

Rosalyn Deutsch of East Pleasant Plain was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted at the Dennis Sieren home near Keota Friday evening. Hostesses and guests included cousins Mrs. Ardell Hahn Mrs. Wilfred Wittetoe and Mrs. Gary Hubler along with Mrs. Victor Deutsch and Mrs. Leonard Bomber. Rosalyn will marry Gary Bomber at St. Josephs Church East Pleasant Plain on August 18 at 9 am.

Rosalyn Deutsch East Pleasant Plain Dennis Sieren Keota Leonard Bomber Connie Bonnie Mary Diane West Chester Vincent Schulte Harper Rosalyn

Local Social Calendar Teases Events Across Week

Edge for this column notes a 10 a m start on first publication day with three day advance notices. Esday Ladies Day Luncheon at 12 30 golf after at the Country Club. Ainsworth CBS family picnic 6 30 Sunset Park Washington bring own drink table service and dishes to pass. Rosemary Club postponed to Wednesday August 8 will meet with Mrs John Cherry. Thursday DAR Log Cabin 2 5 p m open to visitors in Sunset Park hostesses explain history. West Chester COC Class Mrs Milo DeLong in afternoon. Friday Rebekah Lodge 8 p m IOOF Hall VFW Junior Unit 4 p m VFW.

Edge Country Club Ainsworth Cbs Sunset Park Washington Rosemary Club John Cherry DAR West Chester Coc Milo DeLong Rebekah Lodge IOOF VFW

Miss Weber and Craig Howell to Wed in August

Dr. and Mrs. L E Weber announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Russ Alinda Weber to Craig Howell of Columbus Junction. The wedding is set for Friday August 17 at 8 p m in the Wapello Methodist Church. Miss Weber graduated from Wapello High School and works at Vineyard Co Burlington. Howell attended Cornell College and works at BLS in Burlington.

Columbus Junction L.E. Weber Wapello Russ Alinda Craig Howell Donald F. Howell Methodist Miss Weber Wapello High School Vineyard Co Burlington Howell Cornell College BLS

Lyon Family Reunion Held Sunday at Sunset Park

The Lyon family reunion occurred at Sunset Park on Sunday with a noon cooperative dinner. Seventy one attendees were recorded. The oldest attendee was 90 year old Mrs Lorena Dalmer of Fairfield and the youngest was two week old Becky Hall of Stockport.

Lyon Sunset Park Lorena Dalmer 90 Fairfield Becky Hall Stockport

Eisenhower On Telstar Urges International University

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower called for an international university to promote a universal attack on enemies of truth during a Telstar broadcast with Swedish Premier Tage Erlander. He urged a college free of rigid doctrinaries propagandists and proselyters and warned against regimentation and closed society.

Stockholm Sweden UPI Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Tage Erlander World Confederation of Organization

Poultry Show Notes and Names From Fair Page

Fair notes list competing exhibitors and animals including blue and red ribbons. Names mention Robert Jacobs Jackson Jim Sojka Marion Dennis Wolfer Ira Sojka Chicago Ronnie Spangler and Phil Ropp with Klippers and Beavers in Poultry production and market poultry.

Roger Jacobs Jackson Robert Jacobs Jackson Boys Jim Sojka Marion Phil Ropp Klippers Dennis Wolfer Doe Ronnie Spangler Cyclones Ira Sojka Chicagua Phil Davis Bill Wagenknecht Ainsworth Beavers

Local Family News From Across States And Cities

Pam and Sandy Robison visit Chicago relatives while Kenneth Connelly marks his ninth birthday. Several births birthdays and visits are noted including an eight pound daughter born to the Laubach family in Seattle. Various trips and hometown movements are listed among residents of Atlantic, Iowa and surrounding areas.

Pam Sandy Robison Mrs Charles Robison Mr. Robison Roger Lynch Chicago Lester Laubach Charles Laubach Seattle Wash

Barrow Show Results At Louisa County Fair

The open class Barrow Show at the Louisa County Fair had two divisions with 48 entries. Joel Greene of Columbus Junction won light weight first place, Roy Keppy and son of Davenport took second. Melvin Jennings of Winfield won heavyweight first and the Grand Champion honor. Davenport took second and Reserve Grand Champion. All entries were sent to Bath Packing Plant for auction Friday at 11 30 a m. Tonight and tomorrow feature harness racing as the evening events.

Louisa County Fair Joel Greene Columbus Junction Roy Keppy Davenport Melvin Jennings Winfield Barrow Bath Packing Plant

July Birthday Honors At The U P Home And Social Notices

Four July birthdays were celebrated at the U P Home during an evening program featuring a secret reveal and a trees knowledge contest showing 37 varieties observed on Home grounds. Several members and visitors traveled or visited, with multiple departures and arrivals noted along with a memorial service for Sadie Kelewae and her interment in St Louis after her death.

Sadie Kelewae

On The Record Hospital Admits and Discharges

Admitted yesterday were Mr Raymond Richardson of Washington medical and Miss Jessie Crawford of Washington medical. Today Raymond Butler of Brighton medical. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs Jonas Hochstedler of Kalona a son. Dismissed today Mrs Marion Swift and daughter of Crawfordsville.

Dow Jones Marion Miriam Letha Ashby Wellman Raymond Hasty Clara Faulkner Wayne Down Home Den Edith Lane Brighton Jennie Harris Cloyce Pringle Rock Island Scott Claire Claire Keating South 4Th City Janice Lucille Clifford Gingerich Karona Robert William, JR Robert Gray Columbus Junction David Allen Chas. Brown Lisa Annette R. B. Boshart Wayland Ronald Wayne Donald Long Richland Julie Rose Paul Wise Karen Sue Louis Koehler R. R Ainsworth Gina Lou Marion Swift R.R Crawfordsville George Rodney George Bixby Calvin Duane Wm. C. Loyd, Jr East Third Robert Bruce Billy W. McFarland Raymond Richardson Washington Jessie Crawford Raymond Butler Jonas Hochstedler Kalona

Plans for Washington Garden Center to fill weed left by Earl May closure

Plans for a new garden center in Washington are underway to fill the void left when the Earl May Seed Store closed its doors here a few weeks ago. A marriage license was issued at the courthouse to Clyde Edward Hiller and Marie McDole, both of Wash.

News Briefs Washington Earl May Seed Store Clyde Edward Hiller Marie — Mc. Dole Wash

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