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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1969

Page

3

Johnson nuptials celebrate Judith Johnson to Larry Duncan

Judith Anne Johnson becomes Mrs. Larry J. Duncan at a 7:30 PM Tuesday June 17 ceremony at First Baptist Church. Rev. Richard Peterson officiated the double ring wedding with about 200 attending. Bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson of Washington, wore organza and satin gown with Alencon lace, train and lace headpiece. Groom is Lt. in the Air Force, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Duncan of Columbus Junction. After a two week honeymoon, the couple will reside in Syracuse, New York.

Judith Anne Johnson Larry J. Duncan First Baptist Church Richard Peterson Charles Johnson Washington H. M. Duncan Columbus Junction Charles McConnell Paul Duncan Ruth Washington High School Sioux Falls College Sioux Falls S. D Winnebago Minn St. Duncan Columbus Junction High School University of Iowa The Air Force Tyndall Air Force Base Florida

Bride of William Quigley Weds in Anabel Mo

Rebecca Sue Watson daughter of Mr and Mrs William K Watson of Atlanta Mo married William Kyle Quigley son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Quigley of Columbus Junction in a four pm double ring ceremony at Mt Zion United Methodist Church Anabel Mo The Rev Marvin Fortel conducted the service The bride wore white organza with train and illusion veil carried orchids Attendants included Karen Fenwick Ann Quigley and Marjorie Hogenson Best man was John Williams Groom’s party included Mike Forbes Mike Singleton and Jack Cecil A reception followed at the church parlors Both families plan to reside in Kirksville Mo after June 23 academic notes mention Northeast Missouri State College and teaching roles

Columbus Junction Rebecca Sue Watson William K. Watson Atlanta William Kyle Quigley Glenn Quigley Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Anabel Marvin Fortel United Methodist Church Kirksville Larry Porter Summit Karen Fenwick Rochelle Ann Quigley Marjorie Hogenson Ethel John Williams Mike Forbes Mike Singleton Groton Conn Jack Cecil John Watson Jack Quigley Washington Phyllis Frazee Brad Fulton Charley Watson Eric Williams Northeast Missouri State College

Local Birthdays and Graduations Braid Iowa City News

Mrs. T. M. Nelson remains a surgical patient at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Mrs. David Solomon returns from Minnesota after visiting daughter Mrs. James Bardouche in Wayzata to attend son David Bardouche’s graduation from Shattuck School in Faribault on June 7. David plans to attend the University of Minnesota this fall. Friends Mrs. Albert Peterson and Mrs. Palma Anderson from Minneapolis join Mrs. Solomon for a few days in Washington. Merle Statler’s birthday celebration Thursday evening drew her siblings and relatives, with Wilmer Lauderman and family, Larry Lauderman and Cindy, George Baker, Walter Sheets, Max Martin and daughters among those attending. Grace Stone of Wichita, Kansas, called to wish a happy birthday.

David Solomon James Bardouche Wayzata Minn David Bardouche Shattuck School Faribault David University of Minnesota Albert Peterson Palma Anderson Solomon Minneapolis Washington Merle Statler Wilmer Lauderman Larry Lauderman Cindy Pleasant Plain George Baker Walter Sheets Max Martin Clinton Grace Stone Wichita Kan West Iowa Tech Sioux City Widmers Meat Plant Warren Slagel Eric Hesston Kansas Wendy Hesston College J. Laurence Henss Wayland Leo Lange Iowa City University of Iowa Jim Henss College of Business Administration

Delbert Darnels Hosts Birthday Dinner At Farm Home

Relatives gathered at the Darnell farm on Route 3 north of town for a birthday dinner honoring Delbert A Darnel. The couple, married May 19 in Phoenix to Mrs Josephine Zimmerman, have returned from Phoenix and trailed to Washington via Los Angeles Denver and North Platte en route for a summer visit. Attending were Mrs Don Stout Amos Stout and granddaughters Mrs Robert Johnson Henderson Ill Mrs Charles Watson Laurinda Kay Princeton Mo and Mrs Paul Johnson and Jeremy Mare Denver.

Delbert A. Darnel Mr. Darnel Darnel Phoenix Ariz Josephine Zimmerman Darnell Farm Los Angeles Denver North Platte Neb Washington Don Stout Amos Stout Robert Johnson Henderson, Ir Charles Watson Laurinda Kay Princeton Paul Johnson Jeremy Mare

Family visits in Harry Turner home anniversary

The children of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Turner plan weekend visits to help celebrate their parents 60th wedding anniversary. Guests arriving today or tomorrow include Robert Brandt Los Angeles Hubert Turner Cassville Warner Lewers and Kim of Cleveland and William Walker and family of Keota. A grandson David L Walker and his wife on leave from New Jersey will also attend.

Harry E. Turner Robert Brandt Los Angeles Calif Hubert W. Turner Cassville Wis Warner Lewers Kim Cleveland, O William J. Walker Keota David L. Walker New Jersey

At the United Presbyterian Home Father’s Day Callers

Long list of visitors to residents at the United Presbyterian Home including the Megchelsens Anamosa and Ainsworth families and guests from Globe Ariz Salem Ore and Wausau Wis. A 60th wedding anniversary for Dr and Mrs S C Picken at the home drew many relatives from New York Vermont Chicago Ames and Des Moines. Also notes on hospital visits Evensong program and Hawaii slides by Dr McCreedy with various local guests and family through Dad’s Day visits.

Carl Megchelsens Robert Megchelsen Ainsworth Katherine O’beirn Mrs. Megchelsen Camp Ground Country School S. C. Picken India Pakistan Vivian Ross Willa Ramsey Spain England Mary Lou Picken Kathryn Picken New York A. B. Lincoln Vermont James Picken Chicago Dale Shahan Robin Shahan Robert Picken Isabelle Picken Washington, D. C Joseph Picken Ames Olson Richard Des Moines Col Saigon States

Community club reports and meeting notes from Legion Hall

World War I Barracks Auxiliary met after a cooperative dinner at the Legion Hall. Officers re elected at Sioux City convention were noted along with a memorial for 435 veterans and membership of 7 696. Other groups met for prayers, lessons, sewing, pinochle, and social events with plans for July August vacations and a September return.

Legion Hall Sperry Department Sioux City Ed Bushek Claude McCoy H. W. Ramseyer

Democratic Women’s Club Coffees Draw Strong Attendance

Democratic coffees across town show good turnout with several new members joining. Only three sessions remain, open to all women via the Journal social calendar. Hosts include Mrs Paul Beard for Oregon, Highland and Crawford townships, Mrs Don Kirschner for Iowa Township, and Mrs Henry Berdo for Jackson Township. County Democratic Chairman John Elliott spoke at evening coffees and announced the Fourth of July picnic at the Fairgrounds for the first congressional district.

Democratic Women’s Club Social Calendar Paul Beard Oregon Highland Crawford Don Kirschner Riverside Iowa Henry Berdo Route 3 Washington Jackson Township John Elliott Fairgrounds

Plan Wyman Alumni Banquet Saturday

WYMAN The Wyman alumni banquet is planned for Saturday, June 21. Reservations not by mail should be made by telephoning Lorraine Dunsmore at 257 6281.

Wyman Lorraine Dunsmore

Local hospital adoptions and discharges update

Yesterday admissions include Mrs. Thomas West West Chester surgical Mrs Ethel Rugg Keota medical Mrs Johanna Peterson Washington medical Michael Foriash Keota surgical Mrs Harold Miller Crawfordsville medical Today Leonard Goettsche Richland surgical Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald Hanson Washington Dismissals include Mrs Michael Zager and daughter Washington

Thomas West West Chester Surgical Ethel Rugg Keota Johanna Peterson Washington Michael Foriash Harold Miller Crawfordsville Leonard Goettsche Richland Donald Hanson

Wayland Women Travel From Wayland To California

Mrs Forrest Rich and Mrs Leslie Buck departed Friday for an extended visit in California visiting Elizabeth Buck in Paso Robles Rex Rich in Oxnard and Art Rich in Santa Barbara. The Progress Club held its annual Spring breakfast with 13 attendees and new member Mrs Ralph.

Wayland Forrest Rich Leslie Buck California

Schwengel to Visit Brigh ton for Whoopee Days

Congressman Fred Schwengel will be in Brigh ton on Friday for Whoopee Days arriving late Friday afternoon and staying through the evening for the event.

Schwengel Fred Schwengel Brighton

Washington Even Journal Staff and Publication Details

The Washington Even Journal based in Washington Iowa provides staff roles including David Bilder editor, William Shannon vice president advertising director, Charles Morris news editor, Bob Shaffer local advertising, and Howard Hazen production supervisor. It is published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and is entered as second class matter.

David Bilder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Daily Press Asa’n Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Local Law Firms and Nursing Home Listings

Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker Bates law offices and abstract dept share 112 South Ave B with Everett Meeker Robert Bates. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd operate at 211 West Washington. John C Owen at 11942 West Washington. Maplewood Manor Nursing Home invites out of town inquiries. no waiting list. Keota contact 636 3400.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker & Bates Robert Day Louis J. Kehoe Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave Maplewood Manor Keota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Johnson Fred Jay Yoder North Liberty Linda Johnson Susan Johnson Ken Means Bill Duncan West Liberty Bob Duncan Kirk Johnson Steve Meeker Lori Johnson Rita Duncan Brett Duncan Nita Meeker Sheryl Duncan Lester Arnold of Wapello Ikxen Rene William Quigley Rheea Wilson Quigley Columbus Community High School Muscatine Community College Iowai City Rock Island Railroad T. M. Nelson University Hospitals Aluminum Post Office DIAL Washington Lumber Howard Hess Lee Goodlander Mgr Delbert Darnels Harry Turner At the United Presbyterian Home Fred Hensel Vietnam Minnie Knapp Wigger J. Kelsey Hanna Salem, Ore John Hanna Anamosa Hale Sisters Mercy Hospital Edna Sherriff Grace Vincent Blanche Sheldon Iowa City Care Center Sturgeon Borman Washington County Hospital Sabra Upton Gertude Upton Boulder, Colo University of Colorado Zelza Buttsen Russell Day Wausau, Wis Clare Schulty West Burlington R. H. Cumpstum John Dey Tommy Stevie Ethel Spera Decatur, Ill Roy Miller Spera Betty David Anderson Granite City Ill Clifford Ramsdale Lulu Randolph Stewart Hall Martha Witthoft Muriel Lester Bement, Il Ruth Ann Lester Cedar Rapids Ruth Ann Coe College Dr. McCreedy McCreed Hawaii Ann Pratt Audubon Marion George Paul French Carl Megdelsens Albert Simpsons Earnest Simpson Oakland Stanley Simpson Bethlehem Donald Walton Farmington, Il Max White Vincent Tellin Lisle Stanley Jones Hinckley Simpson Everett Mitchell Bettendorf John Mitchell Mr. Mitchell First Presbyterian Upw Circle ITI Scott Watts Newton Davis William Petratz Archie Buwer Clarence Dehne D. O. Butler Harold Brock Keith Williams M. D. Lee Edith Weidner Myrtle Baird Arthur Anderson J. F. Larson John Baird Mary Wesleyan Guild Merle Smith Cliff Eyestone Max Henness Daryl Dodder Henness Bill Deaton Marsh Atkinson Plan Wyman Michael Zager Ezra Wittmer Glen McCoy Richard Anderson Kansas City Deana Kathy McCoy Olds Anderson Andy Kaufman Robert Kaufman Raymond Kaufman Leroy Kaufman Ed Carpenter Joe Merchman Leona Kaufman Terry Dennis Kenneth Mike Lynne Kaufman Fannie Graber Ada Henry County Hospital Progress Club Clair Boshart Willis Hildebrand Willis Alliman Ralph Henry Widmer Fred Grant Jim Boshart Allen Wenger Byron Thomas Laverne Graber Iowa Wesleyan Lyle Zehr Ezra Freyenberger Robert Hartzler Jill Tina Faith Redd Drew 54Th Street Hartzler Men Sitler’s House OF Light Mississippi Valley Speed Club West Liberty Fairgrounds Arnet-Mccabe & CO Merle E. Turnipseed E. Washington St. Washington, Iowa Washington Even Journal Washington, Iowa John C. Owen South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion P. L. Etter Journal Ldg Production Credit Association North Iowa Melvin Schneider
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