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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1963

Page

3

Try Out Iowa Road Race Course at Greenwood

An extended field report from Indianola Iowa describes the Greenwood Corporation road race project, its near completion, and the first race weekend scheduled for June 8 and 9 with about 130 entrants from the Midwest. It notes the track layout, nearby comparable courses, and plans for two annual meets as amateur racing grows in the region.

Austin - Healey Sprites Morris Greenwood Roadway Fikhartake Wisconsin Watkins Glen New York Indianola Iowa Greenwood Corporation Ray Phillips Des Moines Middlewest Lotus Indianapolis Kansas City Greenwood

Bride of Douglas Kiesey in Washington doubles wedding

Ruth Elden Wagner and Douglas Kiesey wed in a double ring ceremony at the Washington Methodist Church. The bride wore peau de soie with Alencon lace, a white hat, and veil. groom’s party included best man Dick Carsten and ushers Brad Kiesey and Ron Wagner. Reception at the bride’s home. couple to reside in Omaha with the groom employed by Haskins and Sells.

Ruth Ellen Wagner Daugh Omer Wagnershington Douglas Kiesey Theodore Kiesey Keota Lloyd Latta Methodist Church Washington Robert Wilcox Phyllis Miller Dick Carsten Alexandria Brad Kiesey Ron Wa John Young Jr Mervin Miller Marjorie Wagner Omaha Nebi

Wedding in Oskaloosa Unites Durian and Haines

Miss Mary Ellen Durian and Clyde Melvin Haines wed at St Marys Church in Oskaloosa in a 1 30 p m ceremony officiated by Rev D F Cahalan The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Durian and the groom son of Mrs Iva Haines and the late Theodore Haines The couple will reside at 509 North Market Oskaloosa with many out of town guests attending the event

Mary Ellen Durian Oskaloosa Clyde Melvin Haines St Mary's Church Iva Haines Theodore Haines Oskaloos Lannie M. Humphreys Jr Cedar Rapids Celesta Anne Durian Lee Darland Jerry Haines Jerry Durian Mary Jo Bombei Irvin Bombei Harper Zoe Ann Hon Candy Schultz Pat Hohenshell Wellman Janet Finley Carol Grace Holles Sisk St Louis Rita Sisk Barbara Gretter Pueblo Colo St . Louis Chicago Chicago, Ill Newton, Ottumwa Grinnell River Falls Wise California

Beverley Reschly Honored At Captain's Table Shower

Beverley Reschly was the honored guest at a morning bridal shower hosted by her aunts Mrs. Harvey Holden and Mrs. Clarence Goi. Relatives attended at five tables with floral centerpieces, parasol place favors, fruit baskets, rolls, and coffee. Out of town guests included Mrs. John Miller and Mrs. Norman Schutt of Oxford Junction, Mrs. Brain Goff and Peggy of Mt. Vernon, Mrs. Eugene Wead of Wellman, and Mrs. Gary Leeper of Waverly.

Beverley Reschly Harvey Holden Clarence Goi Beverly John Miller Norman Schutt Oxford Junction Brain Goff Peggy Mt. Vernon Eugene Wead Wellman Gary Leeper Waverly

Licenses Issued For Three Marriages In County Court

Two marriage licenses were issued Saturday morning June 1 at the clerk’s office in the courthouse. Douglas Theodore Kiesey of near West Chester and Ruth Ellen Wagner of Washington obtained a license, along with Toward L. Emry of Brighton and Dixie L. Loeffler of Richland.

Court House Douglas Theodore Kiesey Near West Chester Ruth Ellen Wagner Washington L. Emry Brighton Dixie L. Loeffler Richland

Pope John XXIII Dies After Brief Illness

Vatican confirms the death of Pope John XXIII at 7:49 p.m. in the Apostolic Palace on June 3 1963. The Pope faced death serenely, received the sacraments, and was mourned by Catholics and others worldwide as leaders anticipate the Ecumenical Council’s closure.

Cardinal Roncalli John XXI Bernicet Vatican Tom Nikitai Khrushchev Bernucedi Pope Holy Roman Church Apostolic Palace Vatican Radio Malian Hn XXIII

Jamming During Papal Prayer Vigils Reported by RFE

RFE said several broadcasts to the Soviet bloc countries were knocked out around noontime as millions of Roman Catholics in Poland Hungary and other East European states joined in special prayers for Pope John. Churches filled everywhere and as many as 40000 crowded St Peter's Square for vigil.

RFE Poland Hungary Pope John St Peter's Square

Pentecost Day Marks Catholic Church Foundation

The day, Feast of Pentecost, typically a joyful occasion, also carries a note of sadness as it commemorates the founding of the Catholic Church.

Memorial Day Visit of Sun Electric Employee

Larry Barnes son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Miller spent Memorial Day weekend with his parents. Larry is employed by Sun Electric Company of Chicago.

Larry Barnes Raymond Miller Larry Sun Electric Company of Chicago

Excessive Noise Fine For Davidson D. Wehmeyer Case

David D Wehmeyer of Coassville was fined 5 dollars and costs by Justice of the Peace Glenn B Holten of Washington on a charge of driving an automobile with excessive noise.

David D. Wehmeyer Coassville Jacthc of the Peace Glenn B. Holten Washington

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