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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1962

Page

2

Janice Davison Weds Jerry Flory in Wayland Mennonite Church

Janice Mae Davison daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlie Davison Wayland and Jerry Keith Flory son of Mr and Mrs Orville Flory Washington exchanged marriage vows in a candlelight ceremony Sunday evening June 10 at 7 in the Wayland Mennonite Church. The Rev Omer Nisley officiated before an altar set with two seven branch candelabra and gladioli. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with a V front and back, long sleeves, a net over satin skirt, silk bridal illusion veil and a seed pearl tiara, carrying a lavender orchid on a white satin lace covered Bible. Twin sister Mrs Rodney Letts served as matron of honor in pink crystallette over pink taffeta. The couple’s niece Vicky Lu Hertig was flower girl. Ricky Boshart carried rings on a heart pillow. Best man was Roger Flory. candle lighters Harold Flory and Donald Davison. Guests signed a guest book presided by Barbara Mann. A five tier wedding cake decorated with white bells and pink roses topped a pearl heart arch. Reception hosted by several relatives with junior hostesses and gift attendants observed. The bride will work in a law office. the groom will teach at Winfield Mt Union High School next year. they will reside in Washington after a honeymoon.

Janice Mae Davison Charlie S. Davison Wayland Jerry Keith Flory Orville S. Flory Washington Wayland Mennonite Church Omer Nisley Rodney B. Letts Vicky Lu Hertig Ricky Boshart Roger Flory Harold Flory Donald Davison Mr. Flory Mr. Davison Rodney Letts Donnie Hertig Barbara Mann Derald Edwards Homer Mann Ray Grace Allen Hertig Omer Roth Lawrence Henss Thurlow Myers Duane Peterson Mary Jo Mann Karen van Sant Cheryl Davison Betty Jo van Sant Josephine Janecek Linda Jackson Bonnie Grace Donna Flory S. M. Flory Elizabeth Fiching Kansas Texas Iowa John C. Owen George J. Breitenbach Flory Winfield

Locals Share Travel News and Milestones Across Iowa Visit

Mr and Mrs John Lemmon and Christine return from Greensburg and Shelbyville Indiana. Several family members mark birthdays, graduations and job moves. Military and civic notices include Sp 4 James R Steele home on leave and Norman Merz joining McDonnell Aircraft in St Louis as associate engineer.

John Lemmon Christine Greensburg Shelbyville Ind Norman M. Merz McDonnell Aircraft Corporation St. Louis Automation Center Norman Lester Merz Washington Marquette University Milwaukee

Funeral services for Emma Shebeck held at Sherman-Eden

Funeral services for Emma Shebeck were held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Carlyle Smith officiated and pallbearers included Dale M. Smith Stanley Smith Stanley Dudler and Alvin Shebeck.

Baptist Women’s Groups Meet Here Friday for Okinawa Program

The Nina Bowers and Agnes Anderson Circles of the Baptist Church met Friday afternoon. Miss Carol Forgey and Russell Rhodebeck attended as guests. Circle Eleven discussed Okinawa mission work and US land use. future hostess Miss Ernie Hayslett planned a picnic.

Baptist Okinawa Nina Bowers Agnes Anderson The Baptist Church Women's Missionary Society Richard Peterson Women’s Missionary Society Men's Brotherhood William Vinton E. H. Messer Charles Dawson A.J. Wotruba Lou Hotchkiss Cathy Wallace Mark Dawson James Hotchkiss Charles Mayer Lois Turnipseed Dawson

Y Mixers Picnic Planned at Sunset Park Tuesday

The Y Mixers convene at the Y Tuesday at 6 30 p m for a picnic in Sunset Park with rain plan at the Y.

Funeral services for David A Peterson at Ainsworth church

Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m Sunday in the Ainsworth Methodist Church with the Rev William Simbro officiating Mrs Larry Trotter was soloist pallbearers included Herb Rich Arthur Charlton Eugene Stephens Robert Stephens Virgil Peterson and John Frame Burial followed at the Ainsworth Cemetery Jones Funeral Home arranged the service

DAR Plan Meeting At Log Cabin

The Daughters of American Revolution will meet Thursday June 14 at 4 30 p m at the log cabin in Sunset Park. Hostesses are the log cabin committee A flag program will be presented by Miss Dorothy Currie Mrs Charles Rothlisberger will give the magazine review and the luncheon committee will supervise the cooperative supper.

Daughters of American Revolution Sunset Park Dorothy Currie Charles Rothlisberger

DAR women seek clothing for southern schools

Mrs. Paul Snakenberg asks members to bring clothing and articles for the DAR schools in the south. The note requests donations at the upcoming meeting and highlights the charitable mission of the chapter.

Paul Snakenberg DAR

Hospital On The Record Admits And Births Reported

On The Record Hospital lists admissions for Saturday: Mrs. Howard Witting of Washington. Births yesterday include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Patterson of Muscatine and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rabenold of Washington. Today a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Watts of Keota. Discharged yesterday: Baby Mark Crile of West Chester. Today: Mrs. Robert Johnson of Columbus Junction and Mrs. Ernest Lampe and son of West Chester.

Howard Witting Washington Jerry Patterson Muscatine Tom Rabenold Ted Watts Keota Mark Crile West Chester Robert Johnson Columbus Junction Ernest Lampe

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