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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1969

Page

3

Debra Ann Lee and Bruce Moore wed in Olds

Deborah Ann Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lee of Olds and Bruce Eugene Moore son of Mr and Mrs Laurence Moore of Mt Pleasant were married in a double ring ceremony Sunday June 1 at United Church of Christ Olds Rev Delbert Terry officiated. The bride wore an all lace gown with Sabrina neckline and trained veil. A reception for 125 followed in the church dining room. The couple will reside in Winfield.

Deborah Ann Lee Robert Lee Olds Bruce Eugene Moore Laurence Moore Mt. Pleasant United Church of Christ Delbert Terry Finley Chapel Kathy Moore Claire Billingsley Patty

Democratic Women designate June as membership month

Mrs Pat Tobin chairs the Democratic Women Club of Washington County and announces June as Membership Month with a kickoff coffee Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Captain's Table. Open to all Democratic and Independent women with hostesses named and a morning coffee June 10 at 9 30 at Mrs Vittetoe's home Route 2 Washington. Nine coffees planned in June with Tobin assisted by Mrs Raymond Hammen and Mrs Robert Marie.

Pat Tobin Democratic Women's Club of Washington County Dean Garrett Lester Walby Sam Weeks Gracie Lee Walker Pearl Gardner Islea Schulty Leo Vittetoe Route 2 Washington George Krogmeier Marcella Vittetoe Tobin Raymond Hammen Robert Marie

Fined Harry Hansen for striking highway fixtures

Harry Hansen was fined $5 after striking fixtures along the highway. The brief notes the minor offense and the resulting penalty, with no additional context provided.

Harry Hansen

Washington social calendar notices list many club events

All notices are due by 10 a.m. for first publication and appear three days ahead. Entries include Rainbow Girls, Rainbow Board, Mental Health Committee, DAR installation of officers, Y Wives Summer Coffee, Senior Citizens discussions, Democratic Women Executive Board, Women of Moose, Rebekah Lodge, Masonic Lodge meals, UPW circles, Ainsworth CBS, Go I Go Club, Just Us Club, Methodist Delta Alpha Class luncheon, PEO, OES Pinochle, Linger Longer Club, Friendly Circle Club, HBO Club, and other local gatherings with times and venue details at Masonic Temple, Y, Marion Ave, and nearby venues.

Dar Alma Perry Y Wives Don Taylor Keith Williams Jr Price Roberts Rex Emerson Democratic Women Executive Board Harold Wehr Nellie Dodder Rebekah Lodge IOOF Masonic Temple All Masons Marion Ave Raymond Whistler Richard McCreery M. L. McCreedy Ainsworth Cbs Charles Schiebel Just Us Club Ralph White Methodist Delta Alpha Harold Stephens Winga Cafe Temple Ralph Kleese Howard Ballou Cedar Rapids Friendly Circle Club Harold Klopfenstein HBO Dave

Pansy Hill Club Plans Summer Picnic With Guests

Eight members met with Mrs. Charles Hotle Thursday, assisted by Mrs. Tom Essex. Guest Mrs. Dora Wiley attended as Marguerite Hering led the meeting. Members answered roll call with poems about Mother. A picnic is planned at Mrs. Bill Jones home this summer. Mrs. Essex served refreshments.

Pansy Hill Club Charles Hotle Tom Essex Dora Wiley Marguerite Hering Mother Bill Jones

Keota 1959 High School class holds ten year reunion

On Sunday June 1 Keota High School’s 1959 graduates gathered at Dicky's Prairie Home for a ten year reunion. Charles Stoutner led the welcome and a discussion on a possible fifteenth year reunion followed by readings of class will and prophecy. Attendees included Roger Wright, Ron Dill, Ray Eakins, Jim Sheetz, John Durst Jr, Dick Stewart, Tom McDonald, and others from Kinross, Wellman, Cedar Rapids, New Zealand, California, and Los Angeles.

Keota Keota High School Dicky’s Prairie Home Charles Stoutner Ray Eakins Dick Stewart Tom McDonald Roger Wright Ron Betty Weerman Dill Ray Joellen Peiffer) Eakins Kinross Jim Sheetz Wellman John Durst, Jr Bonnie Herr) Stewart Cedar Rapids New Zealing Iowa Charles Margaret Denton) Stoutner Los Angeles Callifornia Jim Morris

Local graduate Jerry Lowry to Northeast Missouri State College

Jerry Lowry son of Mr and Mrs Homer Lowry earned a B S in education from Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville May 28 His mother and Bertha Watts of Newton attended the ceremonies HM2 Dan Coon returned to Camp Pendleton after a 20 day leave with family He will soon depart for Vietnam with the first marine division after four weeks of field training He has served in the navy as an OR technician at Balboa Naval Hospital San Diego specializing in neuro surgery and open heart surgery

Jerry Lowry Homer Lowry Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Bertha Watts Newton Dan Coon Camp Pendleton Calif Bob Coon Pendleton Dan Vietnam First Marine Division Navy Balboa Naval Hospital San Diego

Susie Stoutner Named Honoree in Keota Shower

Susie Stoutner was the honoree at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Pat Bell of Cedar Rapids on Sunday June 1 at the home of Mrs. James Bell in Keota. Sixteen guests attended as Miss Stoutner prepares to wed Larry Vos on June 14 at the Christian Church in Keota.

Keota Susie Stoutner Pat Bell Cedar Rapids James Bell Susie Clyde Stoutner Jr Miss Stoutner Larry Vos Christian Church

Wayland wedding in Trenton unites Henkel Crossett couple

Delores Jane Henkel and Douglas Gene Crossett wed in a candle light ceremony at Trenton Methodist Church. Rev Delbert Terry officiated as family members and friends attended a reception, with the couple planning to live in Wayland after a short honeymoon. Henkel is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Henkel of Mt Pleasant and Crossett is son of the late Mr and Mrs Martial Crossett. Both are employed locally.

Wayland Delores Jane Henkel William Henkel Mt. Pleasant Douglas Gene Crossett Martial Crossett Delbert Terry Trenton Methodist Church Janice Crile Colleen Crossett Nancy Marcelle Henkel Julie Crossett Mark Kleese Richard Henkel David Joe Schantz Duane Crossett Columbus Junction Tom Crossett Burlington David Henkel Ronald Schultz Brighton Washington Ed Kleese Crawfordsville Gary Crossett Bluebird Midwest

Emerson Wittrig 40th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Wittrig of Crawfordsville celebrate 40 years of marriage with an open house Sunday June 8 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Finley Chapel near Wayland. Hosts are their son Dr John Wittrig and his wife Betty. They request no gifts.

Crawfordsville Emerson Wittiig Finley Chapel Wayland John Wittrig Mr. Wittrig Ruth Christner H. J. Schrog Wittrigs Betty Stephen Bruce Laura Murfreesboro Tenn

Fines Pro Proposed in Local Speed and Peace Violations

Marlane Miller of Washington was fined 10 dollars for speeding 35 in a 25 zone. Stephen James Horak of Ainsworth faced two fines 35 dollars for speeding 50 in a 25 zone and 10 dollars for breach of peace.

Marlane Miller Washington Stephen James Horak Ainsworth

Men in Service Morrison Pvt Thomas L Morrison 2546052

Private Thomas L Morrison 2546052 of W Co 3 Bn 2nd Infantry Training Regiment stationed at MCB Camp Pendleton California 92055 is listed in service records. The entry notes his assignment and location as part of standard personnel notices.

Thomas L. Morrison ITR Camp Pendleton Calif

Local TV program features Kennedy High vocalists on WMT-TV

Mrs. Geneva Bleifuss of Galesburg visited Mrs. Emma Marek Saturday afternoon. Vernon Feuerhelm directed Kennedy High School vocalists on the Modern Woman program aired on WMT-TV Monday afternoon. Feuerhelm, formerly director of vocal music here, now teaches at Kennedy High. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Falk hosted weekend guests including Don Polacheck and family from Milwaukee and Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Mesirow and family from Benton Harbor. Randy Reighard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gailen Reighard, left Des Moines Sunday for Lake City Colorado to work at Crystal Lodge.

Geneva Bleifuss Galesburg, Il Emma Marek Vernon Feuerhelm Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids WMT - TV Feuerhelm Kennedy High Joe Falk Don Polacheck Joanie Janet Laura Milwaukee Stanley Mesirow Buzz Bob Donna Benton Harbor Mich Leon Hillman Randy Reighard Gailen Reighard Des Moines Lake City Colorado Crystal Lodge

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Ok Vbeinich Bruce E. Moore Ken-Rene Central Committee Democratic Party Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker BATES Robert Day Louis J Kehoe Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion Maplewood Manor P. L. Etter Osteopathic Production Credit Association North Iowa Melvin Schneider Rainbow Girls Rainbow Board Mental Health Committee ASCS Erwin Women of Moose Moose Home Pansy Hill Osincup’s Prescription Service Center Spurgeon Gateway Spurgeon’s Trenton Church Elores Henkel Emerson Wittiigs Morrison Washington State Bank F.D.I.C Ape, Oi White Swan Evening Journal Land A. Gingham Ato
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