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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1962

Page

2

Ford Peterson Vows Spoken at Columbus Junction Church

Miss Janet Carol Ford and James Wesley Peterson exchanged wedding vows Sunday in the Columbus Junction Methodist Church. The bride wore silk organza and Chantilly lace with a pearl crown and diamond pendant. Attendants included Mrs. Peter G. Ball and Miss Martha Potts. best man was Robert K. Waters. Guests were seated by Raymond Bates, Larry Wright, and Robert Yuska as music and receptions followed in the church parlors.

Columbus Junction Janet Carol Ford James Wesley Peterson New London Columbus Junction Methodist Church Robert M. Parris Ernest D. Ford Wesley C. Peterson Sabrina Peter G. Ball Philadelphia Martha Potts Moravia Sandra Smith Monmouth Robert K. Waters Mt. Pleasant James Logan Washington Donald K. Miller Danville Robert Bates Larry Wright Robert Yuska Hudson Tom Logan Tim Parris Robert Steele Beryl Roundy John Dillon James Newburg Dorothy Peterson Robert Waters Kathy Brandhurst

French Style Liver Dish Promotes Nutritious Meat

An article extols liver as a rich source of Vitamin A riboflavin niacin iron and protein and offers a recipe for French Style Liver. Slices are dipped in French dressing dredged in seasoned flour and pan fried in lard until browned. The piece includes a wedding scene description with guests and a reception.

Reba Staggs

Local visiting families in Iowa City and Des Moines area

Mrs W R Krigbaum and children Katie Janet and Lynn of Durham North Carolina visit C H Wolfe and sisters George Zeck and Lester Pron gas. Mr and Mrs John Gamble and son Guy of Ft Madison visit parental Phil Weldin home and plan move to Des Moines. Bostwicks from Menomonie Wisconsin visit Iowa City. coach at Stout State College named an outstanding teacher. Lena Vogel hosts house warming with brothers and sisters and baskets of food. E C Longfield Denver and George Goetz family visit. Milton Smith John Goetz family Cedar Rapids join Sunday dinner.

W. R. Krigbaum Katie Janet Lynn Durham N. C C. H. Wolfe George Zecks Lester Prongas Dr. Kringbaum John Gamble Guy Ft. Madison Phil Weldin Des Moines Gamble Sheaffer Pen Company Robert Bostwick Mike Ann Rick Menomonie Wis B.F. Bostwick Iowa City Bostwick Stout State College Lena Vogel Vince Schulte Steve Peiffer Victor Peiffer Paul Redeker Frank Peiffer Frank Vogel Keota Donald Vogel Cindy Timmy E.C. Longfield Ann, Lynn Eric Denver Colo George Goetz Faye Milton Smith John Goetz Glen and Larry Cedar Rapids John Fisher Washington, D.C Fisher State University of Iowa Washington George Masson Boyd Stephens Ray Blair Paul French

Linen Shower Honors Miss Evelyn Stout

Evelyn Stout was honored at a linen bridal shower hosted at the Walter Rich home in Crawfordsville. Guests included her aunts Mrs Rich and Mrs Forrest McNeill, with refreshments in pink and white and gifts placed in a pink accented white chest.

Crawfordsville Evelyn Stout Walter Rich Mrs Rich Forrest McNeill Wilton Junction Miss Stout Charles Watson Mt. Pleasant

Barbara Holden Honored at Saturday Bridal Shower

Barbara Holden was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Goff and Mrs Wead in the Goff home Saturday evening. Guests were relatives of the bride and groom to be Gary Leeper. Entertainment by Mrs Beverly Reschly included a spice identification contest and advice for the bride.

Clarence Goff R. C. Wead Goff Barbara Holden Gary Leeper Barbara Gary Beverly Reschly Edgar Holden Davenport Miss Holden

Clean Clothes Care for Summer Wear and Storage

Heavy humid air makes clothes feel damp if worn again without laundering. Change into wash wear underwear and keep lingerie clean to absorb perspiration. Pack away clean winter clothes, wash wool knits and heavy underwear, dry and air, then store flat sealed in boxes. Use soap and water to wash away heat, dust, oils, and tensions.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Dedication Draws Home Members

Home members watched with interest the dedication of the Immanuel Lutheran Church across the street. Reverend Bruce Gillis is away serving in a Wyoming camp. Mrs. Gillis and Mrs. McClung teach Bible in DVBS. Dr. and Mrs. Picken spoke in Olds at Congregational Church.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Bruce Gillis Wyoming Gillis Elizabeth McClung United Presbyterian United Dvbs S. C. Picken Olds Sabbath Dr. Picken Congregational Church

Marriage License Issued In Hutchinson Couple

Edwin M. Yoder of Hutchinson Kansas and Clara Lucille Beachy of Kalona received a marriage license at the clerk's office in the courthouse on Monday June 11.

Edwin M. Yoder Hutchinson, Kan Clara Lucille Beachy Kalona Court House

Social Calendar Note Notices for Community Events

Social calendar items list meetings and activities across Alma Hearne Holland Group Legion Auxiliary IOOF Lodge Academy of Friendship and many clubs. Dates include Tue Wed Thu and Fri events with times, locations Sunset Park church MOose Hall Temple and other venues. rain plan noted for Legion Hall.

Alma Hearne Holland Group Sunset Park Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Enos Miller Wellman Noble Grand Circle IOOF Harold Breck Academy of Friendship Baptist Ning Gerochi Circle Don Foss West Chester WSCS Crawfordsville Ces Masonic Temple Loyal Order of Moose Country Club Navajo Club Lester Orr Grace Hill Ladies Aid VFW Robert Lowe Sr Just Us G. A. White Methodist Delta Alpha Prairie Flower Missionary Society Maurice Crawford Antioch Club Verne Colliver Pleasant Hill Ioof Hall CES Women of Moose Moose Home Dar DAR Central Park Rain Legion Hall Larry Gow Walnut Women's Club Glenn Davis

Miss Sally Miller and Robert M Yoder wed in Cedar Rapids

Miss Sally Ann Miller and Robert Myron Yoder exchanged wedding vows at St. Pauls Methodist Church Cedar Rapids with Rev Charles Q Wallace reading the ceremony. About 100 attended a reception after which the couple planned a Colorado trip and will reside in Keota. Both come from Cedar Rapids and Keota respectively with family and work details noted.

Miss Sally Miller Robert M. Yoder Cedar Rapids Church Keota Sally Ann Miller Sam B. Miller Cedar Rapids Robert Myron Yoder Robert Yoder St. Paul’s Methodist Church Charles Q. Wallace Sandra Lee Ellingson Hiawatha Virginia C. Hall John Johnson Anamosa Vernon Ellingson Sam W. Miller Keith Yoder Colo

Misels Honored for Fiftieth Anniversary

Some 100 friends and relatives greeted Mr. and Mrs. D E Misel for their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at the home of their daughter and son in law Mrs and Mrs Robert Roe. The party featured roses chrysanthemums gold candle holders white linens and a guest book presented by Robert Bower. The couple have four children eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren with attendance from Davenport Muscatine Columbus Junction Nichols Oskaloosa Moline and Denver.

D. E. Misel Robert Roe Judy Greer Sylvia Teets Robert Bower Misers Elwood Cupertino Calif Roy Teets Denver Dale Bower Roe Davenport Muscatine Columbus Junction Nichols Oskaloosa

YWCA Begins Friday Diving Class With Mrs Schiebel

The YWCA offers a beginners diving class each Friday starting June 15 from 5 30 to 6 15 p m. Mrs Richard Schiebel will instruct. A minimum of 10 signups and intermediate swimming requirements apply. Call the YWCA desk on Friday for details or registration.

YWCA Richard Schiebel

Mrs Gallagher Hosts TTT Dinner for Chapter Y

Verle Gallagher entertained 34 members of Chapter Y TTT at a cooperative dinner Monday evening. An initiation ceremony and Founder's Day service were held with guest Eda Boshart, past national president. Dinner committee included Mrs. Walter Jungbluth, Mrs. Robert Robertson, Mrs. Glenn Mace and Mrs. Cal Wolf.

Eda Boshart Walter Jungbluth Robert Robertson Glenn Mace Cal Wolf

Rotarians View Film on Southeast Iowa Communities

A Rotary Club meeting screened a film detailing industrial educational and recreation facilities for southeast Iowa residents. The Iowa Southern Utilities Co. provided the movie and Al Chebuhar led the program. Attendees included Sir Helgeland of Belmond Iowa Morty Weil of New York City and Clarence A. Singer of West Hollywood California.

Iowa Rotary Club Iowa Southern Utilities Co al Chebuhar Lloyd Walker Iowa City Sir Helegland Belmond I Iowa Morty Weil New York City Clarence A. Singer West Hollywood Calif

Local News Items Share Hospital Stay Travel and Visits

Mela Horak enters Mercy Hospital Iowa City for surgery and will receive mail at room 308. Various families and visitors are noted including Byrnes and Rieke kin from Washington and Letts, a Kansas City journalism student joining the Journal, and multiple local gatherings and relocations.

Mela Horak Mercy Hospital Iowa City Barbara Heller Kansas City Monday Miss Heller University of Missouri, Columbia

County Fair to Feature Expanded 4 H Floral Display

The county fair will close with the big annual horse show. Three old country school houses are purchased and moved to the fair ground. Two houses will form a larger 4 H floral display building, the third becomes a dressing room. The treasurer reports excellent finances despite expenses and tax relief enabled larger exhibits by county 4 H youth.

Fair Association

Births and dismissals listed for Washington and Columbus Junction

On The Record notes a birth for Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Jones in Washington a daughter. Dismissals include Mrs. Don Lantau of Columbus Junction. Today Dr. George Krogmeier and Mrs. Howard Witting, both in Washington.

Darrel Jones Washington Don Lantau Columbus Junction George Krogmeier Howard Witting

Funeral services for Mrs. Howard Sigafoose held in city

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Reverend Lloyd Latta presiding. Boyd White performed as soloist. Pallbearers included Sam Marsh, Lester Wagner, Ross Van Nostrand, William Caldwell, Frank Schantz, and Ralph Schoonover. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.

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Ford - Peterson Ursa McCoy Harry Moore Marion Bates Robert Merritt Duane Martin Mary Jean Detweiler Marilyn Brinning Lizbeth Foster Keot Lemmon Jewelry Store Peterson Iowa Wesleyan College Pi Beta Phi E. M. Bridges & Co. “Fashion Hints Dacron Kyle P. S Wille Wolf Wolf's Flower Shop U. P Guy Hamilton Albert Simpson C. Moris Sanborn Miss Maud Jackson Dr. Moris Miss Jackson Harold Ross Ainsworth Marie Ross Washington State Bank First Presbyterian Upw J. M. Lloyd Glenn Laffer Charles Wiley Francis Reed Rado Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company Yoder Misels Mrs. Gallagher Mary and Rose Byrnes Washington, D. C Agatha Byrnes Letts Nina Rieke Ted Dalton Russell Chorpening Orlin Reschly Daniel Rachel Dick Chorpening Mark Janie Ricky Michelle Bob Wheeler Cheryl Robyn Russ Jr David Angela Larry Shalla Elizabethtown Kentucky Penn. Ave Shalla Fort Knox Bill Teets D. E. Miser South Second Teets Sylvia Ray Wehr Vernon Kalvestrand South Main Brigham Utah Throkol Chemical Corporation Kalvestrand Kurt Wolf Harold Wolf Dwight Baker Mrs. Baker Albion, Mich School of Missions The Methodist Church A Weldin James R. Frier Merritt Canady Mr. Canady Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Olympia Washington Cleaners South Side Square Tork Gazette Washington County Hospital Myron Dean Wallace A. Borntrager Karona Dennis Joseph Ernest Lampe Scott Raymond Robert Ferguson W. Jefferson Jantzen
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