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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1963

Page

2

Washington Social Calendar Notice Fragments

Calendar notices list events for Tuesday Thursday and Friday including mixers picnics luncheons and club meetings with times and venues such as Sunset Park Moose Home Masonic Temple Country Club and Central Park. Names include Ning Gerochi Ruth Luers George Jarrard and Nina Bowers among others.

Sunset Park Ning Gerochi Baptist Circle Ruth Luers Noble’ Grand Circle Lester Laubach Women of the Moose Moose American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Weanesaay WF Henry Roll Call Crawfordsville OFS Masonic Temple Ladies Day Country Club George Jarrard Grace Hill Ladies Aid Winga’s Hall Carl Phillips Central Park Larry Gow Masonic Temple Women of Moose Women of Moose, & P Moose Home Nina Bowers Paul Beard Martha Priscilla Church

Judy Westen Bride-To-Be In September Wedding

Mr and Mrs Walter Westen of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Judy to Tom E West son of Mrs Wilber West and the late Mr West of West Chester A 1963 Washington High School graduate Judy is employed in the McCleery Cumming Co office Tom a 1961 Mil Prairie High School graduate is with Ross Brothers Standard Station A September wedding is planned.

Walter Westen Washington Judy Tom E West Wilber West Mr. West West Chester Miss Westen Washington High School McCleery - Cumming Company Mil-Prairie High School Ross Brother Standard Station

VFW Picnic For Veterans Set In Iowa City Park

The Washington VFW Post and Auxiliary with VFW groups from Wapello and North English sponsor a veteran picnic in Iowa City park on Wednesday June 12. Rides available by calling OL 33809. Cars depart Washington at 10 30, group arrives 11 30, meal served at noon.

Washington VFW Post and Auxiliary VFW Wapello Northnglish Veterans of the V.A. Hospital Iowa City

Annual Texas Iowa Picnic Held Sunday 1963 Report

The 1983 Texas Iowa picnic occurred Sunday June 9 at Sunset Park with about 60 registered. Attendees included residents from Washington Crawfordsville Keota Fairfield Newton Iowa City Oskaloosa Maxwell Guthrie Center Little Sioux and visitors from Moline Til Bennett Cole and McAllen Texas. Two past presidents of the Pharr Tourist Club and the club’s secretary attended. Plans were made for the 1964 picnic to be held the second Sunday in June at Sunset Park in Washington.

Sunset Park Towa Washington Crawfordsville Keota Fairfield Newton Iowa City Oskaloosa Maxwell Guthrie Center Little Sioux Moline Til Bennett, Cole McAllen Texas Pharr Touristlub

Janet Carstensen Pre-Nuptial Shower Honored in West Burlington

Janet Carstensen of West Burlington was honored at a pre-nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Lester Luckenbill and daughter Mary. She will wed William Croll of West Burlington Friday evening. Family attended and offered recipes, a group gift, and best wishes.

Janet Carstensen Lester Luckenbill Mary George Masson Sr George Masson Jr Dale Carstensen Roger Croll Mae Stringer West Burlington Lt. Whitted James Whitted Robert Brinning Clinton Miss Carstensen State College of Town West Liberty Croll State University of Iowa

Marion Avenue UPW Meeting Highlights Brotherhood Theme

A large Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women meeting at the church featured devotions by Mrs. Neil Trotman on Brotherhood. Program chair Mrs. Vernon Elgin outlined a medical service program with talks on its relation to the board of missions and global works in Ethiopia and Egypt.

Marion Avenue UPW Neil Trotman Vernon Elgin Raymond Whisler Board of Missions Robert McFarlane Jubilee Hospital Kentucky Robert Everetts Ethiopia Lloyd Duensing Egypt Truman Tuttle Help Wanted San Luis Valley Colorado Heart Sisters Richard Stewart Elgins Robert Caldwell McDonald, Pa United Presbyterian Home Africa John Wagner Ralph Kleese South

A C Larson Golden Anniversary Observed in Olds

The golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Adolph Larson of Olds will be celebrated Sunday June 16 with an open house from 2 to 5 pm at the Olds Congregational Church. The Larsons wed June 11 1915 in Washington. They have two daughters Bernad Eyestone and Merle McBurney and three grandchildren John Eyestone Vicki and Sue McBurney.

Adolph Larson Olds Olds Congregational Church Washington Bernard Eyestone Waterloo Merle McBurney Cedar Rapids John Eyestone Vicki Sue McBurney

Returned alumni fill Iowa City campus for 1913 class reunion

Fifty eight members of the 1913 class were among 116 graduates who returned to the Iowa City campus for commencement and alumni events. Local attendees include George Morrison of Washington and James E. Reaney of Columbus Junction, both lawyers. Effie Wilkinson, mother of Mrs. Ray Cain, died Monday in Ottumwa. services set for Jay's Funeral Home Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.

State University of Iown Iowa City Cmpus S Area Sul George Morrison Washington James E. Reaney Columbus Junction Effie Wilkinson Ray Cain Ottumwa Jay’s

Founder's Day Dinner for Chapter V of TTT

Chapter V of TTT met for a Founder's Day dinner Monday night with Mrs Verle Gallagher. Twenty eight were present. The dinner committee was Gladys Mace Mrs Earl Loveless Mrs Clarence Logan and Mrs Herb Osincup. Following to dinner Mrs Richard McCleery conducted the business meeting. A Founder's Day service was held.

Verle Gallagher Gladys Mace Earl Loveless Clarence Logan Herb Osincup Richard McCleery

Washington County delegation heads to state conference

Alice Lance and stary Vincent visit Ames for a pre conference session ahead of the annual state 411 conference. The Washington County delegation along with Merritt Canady of the extension office staff will attend the conference on Wednesday morning.

Alice Lance Washington Gary Vincent Keota Ames Washington County Gary Kos Kalona Gretchen Miksch Madrid Merritt Canady Stary Vincent

Mrs W J Keifer Visits Daughter in Davenport

Mrs W J Keifer is visiting her daughter Mrs Bud Huot in Davenport.

W.J. Keifer Bud Huot Davenport

On The Record Admitted Yesterday and Today

Mrs Elmer Stalder of Washington was admitted yesterday for a dusmia surgery. Mrs Verle Trier and her daughter of Keota were admitted today.

Elmer Stalder Washington Dismussea Verle Trier Keota

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