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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1966

Page

3

Marriage at St James Church Delights Community

Marilyn Friese and Franklin Nebel were united in marriage at St James Catholic Church with Rev T J Lew presiding. Attendants wore blue and daisies adorned the altar as about 300 guests attended a reception before the couple’s Colorado trip and home at 1021 North Third Street Washington Iowa.

Marilyn Ann Friese Franklin Robert Nebel St. James Catholic Charles Friese Washington Frank Nebel Wayland T. J. Lew Walter Friese Jim Peiffer Marie Marie James Grubb Warren Escher Larry Escher Francis Friese Allen Nebel Glen Nebel Colorado 1021 North Third Street

Des Moines meeting studies keeping natural beauty plans

About 150 officials and outdoors advocates gathered in Des Moines in May 2021 under the Iowa Committee of Natural Beauty to discuss preserving scenery. Speakers urged action against pollution, junkyards, and erosion, stressing roads, streams, and landscapes deserve protection and public effort.

Des Moines State Highway Commission Iowa Commissioner of Public Health

Social & club events fill Washington calendar

All notices must be in by 10 am on publication day. Listings include Rainbow Girls, Masonic Temple gatherings, Ladies clubs, and charity activities across the week. Highlights feature gatherings at YWCA, Western Star chapters, and bridge and golf at local clubs with meal, dessert, or sewing projects noted.

Fe Aderanman Burlington Assembly Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Rainbow Board YWCA S. S Saddle Club Dude Lowes Eastern Star Country Club

Local residents attend funerals and college graduation events

Mrs. C E Cnossen and Mrs. W R Murphy attended the funeral of Mrs. Ralph Heerts of Grundy Center. Tanya Trotman earned a BA in teaching at the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls then heads to Moran Wyoming for summer work before a kindergarten post in Modesto California. Deborah Pacha, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Pacha, was activated into Nu Sigma Phi at ISU as a Spanish major. Donna Crawford will spend summer in Washington with her parents after teaching in Marshalltown. Mrs L F Hardy returned from a week in Maryville Missouri and attended an alumni banquet in Skidmore Missouri.

C. E. Cnossen W. R. Murphy Ralph Heerts Grundy Center Heerts Leroy Gunnarson Washington Waukegan, N Jack Trotman Tim Neal Trotman Phil Ahrens Tanya Trotman State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Tanya Flagg Ranch Moran Wyo Modesto Calif Deborah Pacha Walter Pacha Brighton Nu Sigma Phi Pacha Donna Crawford Rolla E. Crawford Donna Marshalltown L. F. Hardy Maryville

Halcyon Notes: Death and Visitors at Halcyon House

The Halcyon community records the death of resident Miss Helen Ten er on Friday June 3. Residents and guests shared visits this week including Mr. Homer Jarrard hosting family, and numerous visitors from Decorah Washington Ottumwa Des Moines Chicago and other places.

Helen Tener

HEO Club Meets at Winga's Cafe Friday Afternoon

Mrs. Everette Garner hosted seven HEO Club members at Winga's Cafe Friday at 2 p.m. Mrs. George Gould presided over a brief business session. the rest of the gathering was social. The July HEO meeting will be at the Captain's Table.

Everette Garner HEO Club Winga’s Cafe George Gould

Diane the Navy’s Diane named A6AIntruder system sparks homecoming

A VA-85 squadron of Viet Nam veterans returned to Norfolk aboard a commercial flight amid celebration. Diane, digitally integrated attack navigation equipment, guided the A6A Intruder in seven months of combat, helping drop six million pounds of bombs on Viet Cong and North Vietnamese targets. Pilot 1st Lt Fred Hewitt praised the system as the greatest, sharing a poignant homecoming with family, actress Jayne Mansfield in attendance, and champagne toasts.

Norfolk UPS Diane VA-85 South China Sea Jayne Mansfield Navy Fred Hewitt Cape Cod Mass Hewitt

Marek Honor Roll Omission Remedied

Kathy Marek should have been named in the Washington seventh graders honor roll for the final semester of the 1965 66 term. the correction notes her inclusion in the list.

Marek Kathy Marek Washington

Local Births and Admits List at Washington Area Hospitals

Yesterday admissions include Tillie Krantz and Mrs Frank Pulver in Washington and Keota respectively for medical and surgical care, with Virgil Smith also listed. Today surgeons include Mrs Joe Barnes in Washington. Births report a son to Keith and unnamed mother in Washington and to Larry DeLong in West Chester. Dismissals note Burton Dewitt in Columbus City and Oleta Tucker in Washington.

Tillie Krantz Washington Frank Pulver Keota Virgil Smith Joe Barnes Keith Young Larry De-Long West Chester Dale W. Miller Ronald Barta Burton Dewitt Columbus City Oleta Tucker

Moon experiments linger over Surveyor flight in Pasadena

Scientists in Pasadena monitor the Surveyor moon probe as hundreds of images come in and a new experiment to stir surface material is discussed. Altitude nozzle firings may be used to study surface makeup with extremely close timing to photography. A mysterious horizon bump remains under study to gauge its distance and size.

Pasadena Calif UPI America Surveyor Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Marion Avenue Women Nominate Officers

The Marion Avenue Women held a Friday afternoon meeting at the church with hostesses from the program department. A nominating table listed next year’s officers and committee members including President Mrs John Wagner and Circle leaders Mrs Francis Paggan and others. Miss Laura McLachlan spoke on missions in Pakistan and India, wartime effects, and hospital needs.

Marion Avenue John Wagner Elizabeth McCoung Ruth Nolin Martha Witthoft Annetta McConnell Robert Day Jay Brewer Francis Paggan Harvey Holden Jack Trotman Robert Wiley Don Stout Laura McLachlan Pakistan India

Girls to Register for Summer Softball Play

Girls interested in summer softball are asked to complete registration at Lincoln School. Mrs. Welton Doaks told the Journal that those who cannot attend the first meeting on Monday should call before noon that day.

Lincoln School

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