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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1965

Page

2

Washington Bride Weds Bruce E Watson at First Presbyterian

Miss Le Anna R Lunning daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry A Lunning and Bruce E Watson son of Wilbur Watson and the late Mrs Watson were united in a seven oclock ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church Washington Rev Clarence W Dehne officiated in the presence of 175 guests The gown of silk peau de Soie with Alencon lace featured a Sabrina neckline long sleeves and a detachable train The bride carried white roses and pink carnations The bridal party included Mrs Howard Lanning as matron of honor and Charles Watson best man The reception followed in the church parlors with deep pink and white flowers and a four tier satin topped cake The couple will reside in Chariton after a honeymoon trip to Colorado and the west

First Presbyterian Church le Anna R. Lunning Henry A. Lunning Bruce E. Watson Wilbur Watson Watson Washington Clarence W. Dehne Howard Lanning Charles Watson Mt. Pleasant Howard Lunning Charles Lunning Harold Lunning Glendale Calif Joe McElhinney Hugo Lenseh Russell Bannister Merle Pacha Ida Stover Iowa City Lynn Blanchard Mt Pleasant Mel Wallerich UPW Circle I Pat Gerdes Donna Wood Margaret Marie Carolyn Timmins Cedar Rapids

Social calendar fills week with meetings and events

Monday wash-away Tops at 8 p m YWCA and Rainbow Girls at 7 30 p m Masonic Temple Practice at 7 p m. Tuesday White Shrine at 8 p m Masonic Temple Birthdays honored Men s quartet sings at 7 45 p m BPW Club dinner at Captain s Table Call Mrs Lyle Schulty if not attending Y Wives coffee with Mrs Dwain Tschantz by Monday noon RSVP. Wednesday Ladies Invitational 7 a m rolls and coffee at Country Club golf after noon 12 30 p m luncheon bridge in afternoon West Chester Pythian Sisters 8 p m at hall Jolly Nine Club 7 p m Mrs Pauline Hite bring white elephant gift to exchange Just Us Club meeting 2 p m G A White. Thursday Women of Moose 8 p m regular meeting at Moose Home executive board 7 p m West Chester WRC 2 p m KP Hall Knights of Columbus 8 p m KC Hall Homemakers Club 9 30 a m Mrs Harvey Holden Fleur de Lis Club 9 30 a m Mrs Art Witthoft Bring favorite household product LBC Club pm dessert with Mrs Ruth Berger

Masonic Temple Lyle Schulty Dwain Tschantz Bill Perdock Marlane Miller West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Jolly Nine Club Pauline Hite Just Us Club Women of Moose Moose Home West Chester WRC KP Hall Knights of Columbus KC Hall Harvey Holden Fleur de Lis Club Art Witthoft LBC Club Ruth Berger

Local students begin summer work and study programs

Jane McGaffey started work for the summer Monday at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. She will be a Mercy School of Nursing senior this fall. Mrs. Glenn Holden returned home Sunday after surgery in Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, last week. Pam Hite, daughter of Pauline Hite, went to Cedar Falls for eight weeks of summer school at the State College of Iowa.

Jane McGaffey Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Miss McGaffey Mercy School of Nursing Glenn Holden Mercy Hospital Iowa City Pam Hite Pauline Hite Cedar Falls State College of Towa

Record of Admits and Discharges in Several Communities

On the record Admitted Saturday Stephen Wiggers Washington medical Yesterday Clyde Stoutner Keota medical Mrs W R Ingles Richland surgical Earl John Miller Winfield medical Today Ira Saunders Brighton medical Mrs Vina Manassier Washington surgical Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Samuel Gingerich Kalona a daughter Dismissed Saturday James Keifer Kalona Mrs Everette Meeks Ainsworth Mrs Minnie Green Washington Yesterday Mrs Jon Bell and daughter Columbus Junction Nancy Lou Wolfe Brighton Miss Bonnie Cassady Washington Larry Fedderson Brighton Today Steve Brock Washington Mrs Donald Hahn and son Keota

Stephen Wiggers Washington Clyde Stoutner Keota W. Ringles Richland Surgical Earl John Miller Winfield Ira Saunders Brighton Vina Manassier James Keifer Kalona Everette Meeks Ainsworth Minnie Green Jon Bell Columbus Junction Nancy Lou Wolfe Bonnie Cassady Larry Fedderson Steve Brock Donald Hahn

McGohan Winga Couple Wed In Warm Iowa Ceremony

Elizabeth Ann McGohan and Richard Rowland Winga united in marriage on Saturday June 19 at Finley Chapel near Wayland. Rev Harold Nichols officiated. attendants included maid of honor Vicki Schach and best man John Winga Jr. Guests dined in the Harland House Lincoln Room and then at a home reception. The bride, a UI grad in art, wore white ace and satin. The groom, a Vandenberg USAF judge advocate, holds BA and JD from Iowa. they will reside in Lompooc California with both families present.

Elizabeth ‘Ann McGohan Richard Rowland Winga Lester N. McGohan Pleasant Winga John A. Winga Washington Vicki Schach Burlington John Winga Jr Mary Helgeson Lake Mills Bill McGahan Mt. Pleasant Lincoln Room Harlan House C. R. Gillaspey Mt. Bride John’Winga Jr Linda Synes Coralville Olds High School

Local Health Updates and Summer Employment Notes

Harold Johnson underwent surgery at Mer Hospital in Iowa City this morning. Susie Young left Thursday for Nisswa Minnesota to work this summer at Okre's Dutch Oven in a resort area, with work starting Saturday. Mrs. Robert Brewer had foot surgery at St Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids and may stay hospitalized through Friday. Mrs. Julie Young returned Monday from Nissan Minnesota after taking her daughter Julie to work there this summer, stopping in Allison Iowa to visit friends.

Harold Johnson Mer Hospital Iowa City Susie Young Nisswa Minnesota Okre’s Miss Young Robert Brewer St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Julie Young Nissan Julie

Auto Hits Farm Tractor on Riverside Road

According to the Washington County Sheriff's office an auto driven by Joe Kos Richmond ran into the rear of a farm tractor driven by Larry Marek parked by the roadside eight miles north of Washington at 6 p.m. Saturday. There were no injuries and no charges filed. Damages were $100 to the Marek tractor and $450 to the Kos car.

Washington County

Edmondsons to note golden anniversary in Brighton

BriGHTON Mrs E L Edmondson and her husband plan a golden wedding anniversary open house Sunday June 27 from 2 to 5 pm at the Methodist Church in Brighton Relatives and friends are invited and gifts are requested not to be given Eighty two Republican workers from the first congressional district met at the Captain's Table Saturday evening Ben Galer Mt Pleasant and Mrs Phil Weldin Washington were in charge Attendees included Robert Tyson Des Moines executive secretary of the state central committee Fred Wengel Washington DC former congressman and Edward Terrill Madison Wis national Republican congressional committee ENGAGED Mr and Mrs Ernest Meyer Crawfordsville announce the engagement of their daughter Erna Lee to Marvin Lee Prior of Iowa City son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Prior Columbus Junction they will wed August 21 at Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church}}

Brighton E. L. Edmondson Republican Party First Congressional Ben Galer Mt. Pleasant Phil Weldin Washington Robert Tyson Des Moines State Central Committee Fred ‘Wengel Washington, D. C Edward A. Terrill Madison, Wis National Republican Congressional Committee Ernest Meyer Crawfordsville Erna Lee Marvin Lee Prior Iowa City Lloyd Prior Columbus Junction

Washington Evening Journal masthead note

The text lists staff roles including vice president advertising director Charles Morris and production superintendent Hob Shaffer, a publication imprint stating afternoons except Sunday and holidays, and references to entering as second class matter under act with Inland Daily Press and Iowa Press Association affiliation.

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