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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1963

Page

2

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bryon Snider

Mr and Mrs Bryon F Snider celebrate their 50th with a June 30 dinner at Captain's Table for relatives and an open house at the Snider home from 4 to 7 p m hosted by Duane Griggs Barbara and Cheryl. They are parents of daughter Margaret Mrs Duane C Griggs of New London and two grandchildren. The anniversary falls on Tuesday July 2.

Bryon F. Snider Snider Duane Griggs Barbara Cheryl

Rainbow Girls Initiation and Club Notices

Rainbow Girls held initiation ceremonies Saturday at 7 PM with Linda Chorpening presiding and three girls initiated. A Sunset Park picnic is planned for July 3 followed by swimming or miniature golf. Barracks Auxiliary held a pot luck dinner, charter draped for deceased member Mrs Welington, and district and department activities noted. White Shrine announced picnics in July and August with family event in Sunset Park. Birthday refreshments and social games described. multiple clubs held meetings and coffee gatherings.

Rainbow Rainbow Girls Linda Chorpening Sunset Park Barba Glassburner Legion Hall Olia Miller Harry Ramseyer Clifford Connelly Auxiliary Cedar Rapids Ramseyer Department VFW Burlington Connelly Grace Newell Crowell White Shrine William Jensen Shepherds Masonic Temple Edgar Lee Baird Mason City Beaver Park Washington White Shrine Group J. Paul Wolfe

On The Record Contracts George C Stewart and Wife Filing

Property transfer record notes George C Stewart and his wife entering a deed to Robert A Roe involving a lot described as the south 4 of the parcel in question and related contractual terms. No further details available.

George C. Stewart Robert A. Roe South 4 Bik

Traffic violators fined in city court

Several motorists were fined in the justice of the peace court after police arrests for traffic violations. Virgil Eric Davis Jr of Wellman failed to stop at a stop sign while William Duncan Juanita Graber and Franklin Lee Miller of Mt Pleasant were cited for speeding and stop sign violations. Clayton M Lintz of Crawfordsville also faced fines for a stop sign violation.

Justice of the Peace Court City Polic Virgil Eric Davis Jr Wellman William Duncan Juanita Graber Franklin Lee Miller Mt. Pleasant Speedin Clayton M. Lintz Crawfordsville

Social Calendar notices for community events

AIL notices schedule deadlines for social club events printed three days ahead. Listings include Sunshine Community Club meetings, ice cream supper, Fleur de Lis gathering, Pansy Hill Club, LBC Club, Snowball social, Women of Moose, Republican Women, Homemakers Club, and joint Odd Fellows Rebekahs picnic with Sunset Park provisions.

Advan Sunshine Community Club Lyle Paisley Sunset’ Park Pavilion Mary Crandall North Marion Pansy Hill Club William Jones Liam Berger Dale Bowen Wil

IOOF Plans June Social Friday Night Details

Wayne Brock presided as Noble Grand at IOOF lodge. Gerald Keplart, incoming vice grand, recited memory work and was commended. Henry Wagensnecht announced the June social for Friday June 28 at 6 39 PM with a pot luck dinner. Each member to bring two dishes and own table service. Entertainment will follow the dinner. Vernon Witting and others later went to Columbus Junction where Mr Witting presented EC Snyder with a 50 year jewel.

Women of the Moose Moose Harold Brock New Horizon Robert Dunbar Howard Curl Chica Curl Star Recorders James Edwards Academy of Friendship Committee Mildred Letts Wayne Brock Ioof Lodge Gerald Keplart Vernon Witting Henry Wagensnecht Vernon Wittiig Ralph Zeck Don Gardner Columbus Junction

Local drivers fined for traffic infractions on highway No. 1

Philip Fuller of Mit ton paid $15 and costs after appearing before Justice Glenn Holden on a charge of failing to put out flares near his stalled truck on highway No. 1. Leroy Letts of Washington was fined $7 and costs on two charges for failure to display registration plates and driving with no valid plates.

Philip Fuller Mitton Glenn Holden Justice of the Peace Leroy Letts Washington

Local News Briefs Highlight Community Life

Local notes show Sarah Eicher returning from Atlanta to home with relatives, Dale Batterson heading to Louisville for the National Jaycee Convention, and a new baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Hutchins in Washington D C. Mrs. Walter Sojka travels to Memphis for a visit with her parents, a CYO meeting is planned at St James Church, and a surprise birthday dinner honors Claire Keating’s family with several guests. Additional visits include Dr. Wendett Schaeffer and John Schaeffer from Colorado Springs.

RR. Hutchins Washington, D.C Join Lemmon Washington Walter Sojka Memphis Pearl Redding Ed Hathaway Lancaster Claire Keating Keatng Etieine Spenser Bryan Swift Howard Witting Carl Schneider Dale Darbyshire Art Swift Rhua Helmick

Y's Men End Year With Hawaiian Theme Night

Y's Men closed the year with a Hawaii themed gathering in the YMCA community room. A color Pacific Islands film by United Airlines representative Mr. McIntyre highlighted air travel changes. Entertainment featured a quartet, solo numbers, dancers, ukulele music, leis, shells, and driftwood decor. Washington Y's Men plan weekly meetings resuming in September.

Igton YMCA Hawaii Pacific Isles McIntyre United Airlines Cedar Rapids Mr. McIntyre Middle West Don Minick Dave Elder Bob Huber Herb Osincup Milo Ralph Kleese Don Boyer Harold Stevens Hergeteest Isand Ila Herb Osineup Mr. Stevens Washington Y

Hospital Admissions And Dismissals In Washington Area

Hospital admission notes list Mrs Laurel Statler of West Chester admitted for medical care with Otto Sheeta of Washington. Dismissals include Mrs Merritt Wellington and her daughter of Washington, and Mrs Mark Hershberger and her son from Kalona, with Alan Schantz also in Washington.

Laurel Statler West Chester Otto Sheeta Washington Merritt Wellington Mark Hershberger Kalona Alan Schantz

Bankers Golf Day Draws 33 Banks at Washington Club

The annual Golf Day for Group 1 Bankers attracted 112 participants from 33 banks at Washington Golf and Country Club. Clyde McEntire of Marshalltown posted the low score with a 66 after two rounds in the afternoon, followed by a dinner in the club house Tuesday evening.

Washington Golf and Country Club Washington Clyde McEntire Marshalltown

First Baptist Christian Builders hold Sunset Park picnic

Twenty four members and guests of the Christian Builders class of the First Baptist Church met at Sunset Park Monday evening for a class party and picnic supper. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McConnell hosted with Mrs. Lora Garrett assisting. Garrett gave devotions from Secret Place and the 23rd Psalm. Beulah Hesselgesser ge, president, presided as reports covered calls for the past month.

Christian Builders First Baptist Church Sunset Park Charles McConnell Lora Garrett Garrett Beulah Hesselgesserge

Seventh All American City Square Dance Festival Planned

USKALOOSA Askaloosa will host its seventh All American City Square Dance Festival July 5 and 6. The event begins with a street square dance Friday evening in front of the county courthouse, followed by Saturday round and square dance workshops in the Legion Hall and a Saturday night square dance to conclude the festival.

Uskalousa Askaloosa County Court House Legion Hall

Hap y Hour Club Meets for Pinochle Afternoon

The Happy Hour Club met Tuesday afternoon with five members and one guest Mrs Hazel Harding. Pinochle was played and prizes awarded to Mrs George White and Mrs Naomi Kephart. Hostess Mrs Tom Peters served refreshments. next meeting planned with Mrs Naomi Kephart in two weeks on July.

Shorty Golden Age Club VW Rooms Bertha Hartman Hattie Carpenter Hapy Hour Happy Hour Club Azel Harding Howard Baker George White Naomi Kephart Tom Peters

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