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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

2

Altenhofen-Niffenegger Vows Spoken Saturday Morning in Richmond Church

Joyce Ann Altenhofen and Michael L. Niffenegger wed in a double ring ceremony at Holy Trinity Church Richmond officiated by Rev. William V. Snell. Attendants included Kathleen Meyer Donna Lee Yoder Dixie Niffenegger Roxanne Yoder with a reception for about 200 guests at Holy Trinity Hall. They will live in Kalona after a trip.

Altenhofen Joyce Ann Altenhofen Maurice J. Altenhofen Washington Michael L. Niffenegger Arlis Niffenegger Kalona Holy Trinity Church Richmond William V. Snell Kathleen Meyer Riverside Donna Lee Yoder Keota Dixie Niffenegger Roxanne Yoder Gerald Niffenegger Roger Altenhofen William Niffenegger James Altenhofen Leslie Altenhofen Rita Koening Orval Meyer Leroy Gladioli Holy Trinity Hall Mark Keening Tony Redeker Paul Frank Earl Waggaman Richard Escher Paul Stumpf Ardell Peiper Emily Kolosiek Donna Eickelberger Donna Fleming Joan Kelley Genevieve Redeker Linda Altenhofen Jeanette Rhodes Arlene Joker Jeanine Hess Linda Knotek Cheryl Mapel Janice Karr Niffenegger Reif Kalona High School Johnson Creamery D-X Service

Local neighbors visit families across Iowa and Illinois

Washington residents host and visit relatives with extended trips to Tingley and Kenora. Families from West Chester Corvallis Chicago and Florida share weekend visits and vacations near Minneapolis Waterville Madison and Cedar Rapids.

Weding of Carole Cupp and Frederick Walk in Des Moines

Miss Carole Lee Cupp daughter of Gayle F. Cupp of Phoenix Arizona wed Frederick Otha Walk son of Norman Walk of South English Iowa in University Christian Church Des Moines on Sunday June 11 at 4 PM The Rev Thomas C Polk officiated The couple will reside in Trout Lake Washington where Walk works for the U S Forest Service Miss Cupp attended Arizona State University two years and graduated from Drake University She is a Kappa Delta member and taught in Des Moines schools The groom is a Iowa State University forestry graduate member of Sigma Pi and will join the Forest Service in Washington state The couple honeymooned in the West and Northwest.

Carole Lee Cupp Gayle F. Cupp Phoenix Ariz Frederick Otha Walk Norman . Walk South English University Christian Church Des Moines Thomas C. Polk Central Christian Church Lexington Trout Lake Wash United States Forest Service Arizona State University Drake University Kappa Delta Social Sorority College of Forestry Iowa State University Iowa Sigma Pi Social Fraternity

Social Calendar of Community Groups and Meetings

Notices list events for Monday through Friday including club meetings, socials, luncheons, potlucks, and church activities in West Chester and area. Entries include times, venues, host names, and notes on postponements and dress. Items cover Baptist, Catholic, Episcopal, temple and lodge groups, youth clubs, and civic organizations.

Church Rainbow Girls Sonic Temple

Engagement of Miss Judith Barmer and Thomas Murphy Announced

The engagement of Judith Lee Barmer and Thomas E Murphy is announced by her parents in Waterloo. Judith studies at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls and belongs to Pi Theta Pi. Thomas, son of Floyd Murphy, is a State University of Iowa graduate employed by the U S Government. An August 19 wedding at the First Presbyterian Church Waterloo is planned.

Judith Lee Barmer Thomas E. Murphy Des Moines O.L. Barmer Cutler St Waterloo Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Pi Theta Pi Drake University Floyd A. Murphy Washington State University of Iowa United State Government First Presbyterian Church

Coppock Reunion Held In Sunset Park Washington

Fifty Coppock descendants gathered for the annual reunion in Sunset Park Washington with a cooperative dinner and a business meeting led by Harry Coppock. Elections named Harry as president and Mrs. George Nelson as secretary for the 1962 gathering.

John Hannah Coppock Sunset Park Washington Harry Coppock Springport Mich George Nelson Homer Coppock Kathleen Des Moines James Wheeler Hayden Evans Otto Newton Fairfield June Newton Dayton Violet Garland Sumner Wayne Parsons Richland Jacke Richenberger Glen Richenberger

Open House Honors William McCartneys 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William McCartney of Millersburg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday attended by about 150 guests including their children and relatives from several towns. A dinner for immediate relatives preceded the event and a three tier yellow and white cake was a centerpiece.

William McCartney Millersburg David Stanley Mangold Keola Davie David White Sherry Jim Keota Duane Redlinger Marshall Koehler Washington Joseph McCartney JW. Fields George Koehler, Jr David White Joe David McCartney Elaine Larson Rosemary Koehler William Fox Roy Rowe Deep River Vernon Bauer David McCartney

Cookie Bake for YW Girls Wednesday

A cookie bake for YWCA girls aged 5 to 12 is set for Wednesday June 23 from 1 30 to 3 30 in the YW room. Dimes to cover cookies and drinks are requested. Mrs Daryl Dod der leads the event with additional summer activities listed.

Ywwca Daryl Dodder

On The Record New Cars River Construction Co

River Construction Co. reports new cars including Ford models for Warren or Viola Morgan and Kenneth W Carris, a Ford for Donald E. Scheeler, a Wilson trailer for Norman or Esther Edwards, and a Chevrolet for Royee E. Buckwalter.

Real estate transfers listed in on the record feed

Simon Muller and wife sell to Arliss D Swartzendruber and wife in section 7 77 7. Raymond M Wilson and wife sell to David Hull land in section 25 75 6. Howard Ballou and wife sell to Donald S Foss real estate in McConaughys and Washington Delmar Duane Tadlock and wife sell to Jay F Brenneman and wife real estate in Smiths and Well man Contract. Lyman W Hendrick son and wife sell to Willard Bell and wife land in section 2075 6

Simon Muller Arliss D. Swartzendruber Raymond M. Wilson David Hull Howard Ballou Donald S Foss McConaughys Washington Delmar Duane Tadlock Jay F. Brenneman Smiths and Wellman Lyman W. Hendrickson Willard Bell

El Paso Principal Visits Father in Chicago Trip

Local high school principal Lowell E. Smith from El Paso Texas spends a few days with his 93 year old father E C Smith. He is accompanied by a young friend John Coulehan and the group will visit Chicago before returning to El Paso.

Lowell E. Smith el Paso Texas E. C. Smith Mr. Smith John Coulehan Chicago

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