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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

2

Barbara Shannon Weds Larry Shalla in Washington Iowa

Miss Barbara Elizabeth Shannon and Larry Dwane Shalla wed in a 3:30 p.m. ceremony at the Methodist Church in Washington. The bride’s gown featured white de lustered pears and re embroidered Alencon lace with a scoop neckline and a sweep train. Attendants wore white silk organza gowns. The couple’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Shannon of Washington and Mr. and Mrs. Dwane Shalla of Riverside. The groom is a 1961 Iowa State graduate and U.S. Army stationed at Fort Knox. They plan to reside near Washington after military service and farming.

Barbara Elizabeth Shannon Larry Dwane Shalla Methodist Church Liord Latta W. J. Shannon Washington Dwane Shalla Riverside Genevieve Lindstrom Kiron Lois Boettcher Mary Young Miss Lindstrom Theodore Bailey Nate Young Dale Fuhr Charles Morris Tom Stewart Billie Young Robert McFarlane Nels Westermark George Krogmeier Charles Berdo Nic McCleery David Elder M.J. Cruise LW. Schenefelt Dan Brindley Curtis Wells Barbara Drake University Phi Beta Kappa Shalla Iowa State University Ames Alpha Sig United States Army Fort Knox

Social Calendar Notices for Community Groups

All notices for this column must be in by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication. Each item will be printed three days in advance. Tuesday DAR at 7 p.m. Mrs Edgar Stewart installation of officers. Transportation call Mrs M J Cruise. Shiloh Sunshine Sisters meet 1 30 p m Mrs Lester Welcher. LBC Club 1 30 p m Mrs Martin Whitaker. Catholic Daughters 8 p m church meeting room tour of McCleery Cumming plant. West Chester COC 2 p m Mrs H A Dusenbery. CWF Priscilla and Martha Groups 6 45 p m church cooperative salad supper. Saddle Club 7 p m picnic supper Sunset Park drinks provided.

Dar Edgar Stewart M. J. Cruise Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Lester Welcher LBC Club Martin Whitaker Catholic Daughters McCleery Cumming Plant West Chester Coc H. A. Dusenbery CWF Priscilla and Martha Saddle Club Sunset Park

Local News Briefs From Ainsworth CBS and Clubs

Wednesday events list meetings at Masonic Temple and various clubs including Regular meeting and initiation Ladies Day lunch golf and bridge, Go Club Harmony Sunshine Linger Longer Merry Makers Rosemary and other groups. Visitors from Boston Hannibal Paris attend social weekend. hospital release update on P L Fenn after major surgery.

Ainsworth Cbs Masonic Temple George Jarrard Harmony Club Clyde Lambert Sunshine Community Club Louis Koehler John Jeffries Marilyn Thatcher Merry Makers Club Clifford Freel Rosemary Club Shirley Augustine

Ribbon Winners in Well Groomed Event

A total of 62 Washington County 4 H girls competed in the Better Groomed Girl Contest held Friday afternoon in the Methodist Church basement. Winners spanned three divisions with Sara Knupp of Washington taking senior first place and earning a trip to the Iowa State University grooming conference.

Washington County Sara Knupp Washington Cedar Clippers Iowa State University Ames

William Longer to Note 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. William Longer will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family gathering at Parkview Retirement Home in Wayland next Sunday. The couple wed June 4, 1912, at the Hop ping home. they have two children, including Ruth Me.

William Longer Parkview Wayland Lloyd Latta Latta England Jessie Hopping George Hopping A. S. Smith Methodist Church John R Ruth

Record of Admitted and Dismissed Patients

On The Record Admitted Yesterday Mrs Blair Wood Keota surgical William Jay Crone Keota surgical Dr George Krogmeier Washington surgical Mrs Leo Greiner Keota medical Dismissed Today Mrs Kenneth Murphy and daughter Washington Mrs Austin Bebb Brighton Mrs John Simmering Jr Washington

Blair Wood Keota William Jay Crone George Krogmeier Washington Leo Greiner Kenneth Murphy Austin Bebb Brighton John Simmering Jr

Avoy Family Grandchildren Noted in Announcement

Avoy of Rock Island TJ and Mrs. Alvin Hazel Shebeck of near Washington list six grandchildren: Carolyn Peggy Debbie John McAvoy Jr Joan and Gary Shebeck in a family notice.

Avoy Rock Island Alvin Hazel) Shebeck Near Washington Carolyn Peggy Debbie John McAvoy Jr Joan Gary Shebeck

Perry visitors travel to see hospitalized Harry Hamilton

Mr and Mrs Don Proudfit Pam Donna and others from Fort Worth Texas visited Perry Iowa to be with their father Harry Hamilton who underwent surgery on May 29 The group included Mr and Mrs Glen Hamilton Rita Miss Paula Howard and Mrs Gale Pringle. The Tile Council of America credits Benjamin Franklin with introducing the first formal bathtub in America noting his tub was shoe shaped and copper.

Don Proudfit Pam Donna Perry Iowa Harry Hamiltons Glen Hamilton Rita Paula Howard Gale Pringle Fort Worth Tex Harry Hamilton Richard New York UPI Tile Council of America Benjamin ,Franklin America

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