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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1963

Page

8

Riverside bride weds Ronald Lenz in double ring ceremony

Laurel Kucera, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Kucera of Riverside, married Ronald DeWayne Lenz of Lone Tree in a 10 am Saturday ceremony at St Marys Church Riverside. The couple will reside in Iowa City after a reception at St Marys Hall and are both graduates with positions in local stores.

Laurel Kucera Fred Kucera Route 1 Riverside Ronald DeWayne Lenz Wayne Lenz Lone Tree Walter Boeckmann St. Mary's Church Linda Popham North English Kenneth Kucera Karolyn Kucera James Lenz Keneth Kucera Duane Forbes Conesville Dennis Mentzer Leo Krotz

Sunday Summit School Picnic at Sunset Park

Social calendar lists events with times and places including Sunday Summit School Picnic at 12:30 p.m. Sunset Park, Washington Saddle Club at 8 p.m. School house fairgrounds, and DUV at 12:00 p.m. Sunset Park with others scheduled through Tuesday and Wednesday, inviting families and noting bring desserts and children.

A.vance Summit Sunset Park Washington Saddle Club Fairgrounds Pheebe Allen Shiloh Sunshine Sisters David Schante White Way Club Delbert Earll

Halcyon Notes of Halcyon House

Halcyon notes detail social visits at Halcyon House with residents and guests from Amana Fairfield Iowa City and Mt. Pleasant. Attendees include Gillian of Pleasant, Mrs Atmore and Wayne Barta Fern Cliff church attendees Paul Nebel and others. Reed of Cedar Rapids attended a Clements Stevenson wedding in nearby Cedar Rapids.

Gillian Mr. Pleasant Atmore Albert Pimme Lee Jones Amana Ernest Fisher Emil Zwikie Iowa City Jones Pimme Wayne Barta Paul Nebel Fern Cliff Church Vera Bailey Cedar Rapids Clements-Stevenson Herbert Stamets Farle Bickel Mrs. Bailey Our

Washington County Republican Women Anniversary Observed

The Washington County Republican Women’s Club met at Mrs. Phil Weldin’s home at 9 30 Thursday morning with 35 present. Hostesses were Mrs. Lauder Kennedy Mrs. Clarence Jacobs Mrs. Hoyel Sitler and Carol Forkey. Mrs. Mildred Barnes district president poured. County President Mrs. Edgar Stewart welcomed with song. Mrs. Herb Campbell introduced Mrs. Richard Stephens of Ainsworth who spoke on Women Behind the Scenes during the Legislature. Mrs. Ralph Kleese traced the club’s 25 year history and listed past presidents. Gifts were given to former presidents and district president. District President Mrs. Mildred Barnes of Letts urged daily five minute political reflection. A business meeting followed with secretary Glen Holden in absence of Mrs. William Perdock. treasurer Mrs. Sitler reported 85 members. A Teenage Speech Contest is planned by the Iowa Council of Republican Women with prizes of 10 and 5 for at least five entrants.

Washington County Republican Women’s Club Phil Weldin Lauder Kennedy Clarence Jacobs Hoyel Sitler Carol Forkey Mildred Barnes Edgar Stewart Herb Campbell Richard Stephens Ainsworth Ralph Kleese Republican Women’s Club of Iowa Les Eicher J.W. Helscher P. Whister Mae Davis State Central Letts Glen Holden William Perdock Sitler Iowa Council of Republican Women

Two Youngsters Waive Hearing in Larceny Case

Two Washington youths waived their preliminary hearing Friday afternoon and were bound over to the grand jury on a larceny charge. Each is held on a 2500 bond. The pair, arrested days ago in an incident involving an Ohio hitchhiker, saw the charge reduced from robbery to larceny and the case now goes before the grand jury. Named are Dan Cookes and Dudley Greiner.

Washington Grand Jury Kew Inc Dent Ohio Dan Cookes Dudley Greiner

Fitzpatricks Leave Miami After Washington Visit

Mr and Mrs W J Fitzpatrick of Miami Florida departed yesterday morning after a weeklong visit with relatives in Washington.

W.J. Fitzpatrick Miami, Fla Washington

Pleckers mark 50th wedding anniversary at Wellman

Mr and Mrs W R Plecker observed their 50th wedding anniversary at their Wellman home with about 20 relatives neighbors and friends signing the guest book Gene Stromley of Kalona baked the four tier wedding cake cut and served by daughters Ferne Herdlicka Dora Kleinschmidt Lilya Sass Grandchildren aided with refreshments Mrs Lloyd Plecker and Mrs Everett Plecker poured Kitchen help included Mrs Ida Bull Mrs Ruth Page and Mrs Phyllis Crile Guests traveled from Illinois and Texas and Mr Plecker's brother Sam Plecker from Baltimore Md was present

W.R. Plecker Wellman Gene Stromley Kalona Ferne— Herdlicka Dora Kleinschmidt Lloyd Plecker Everette Plecker Ida Bull Ruth Page Phyllis Crile Illinois Texas Mr. Plecker Sam Plecker Baltimore, Md

Christian Women's Fellowship year ends with new officers

Church meeting closed the Christian Women's Fellowship year as budget approval and yearly reports were presented. New officers were installed with Miss Jay Vinson as president and a full slate including Rodney Davison and Don Gardner in key roles. Sara Kephart led a patriotic program and Priscilla group hosted refreshments as other clubs planned summer activities and a July visit. No meetings in July or August.

Christian Women’s Fellowship Edward —Utchcroft Olga Rathmel Hutchcroft Glen Holden Fach Carlyle Smith Jay Vinson Rodney Davisson Leslie Beenblossom Dorcas Leader Esther Leader Ruth Leader John Miller Martha Leader Max Haifley Priscilla Leader Vaughn Heimke Priscilla Group

Local News Items From Many Homes and Travels

Margaret A Stewart spends weekend at Tom Stewart home while attending the American Home Economics Convention in Kansas City. Harlow Atwood and wife of Salem Ore announce birth of daughter Traci Lynn with grandmother Harriet Browne and great grandmother D O Butler noted. George Kerr and Rod Kerr of Madison Wis welcome first grandchild Diana Lynn. Que lers hold farewell picnic for Bill Hammers. Daryl Dodders prepare the meal and gift a book The Greatest of These. Sara Schoonover visits grandmother Jessie Schoonover. John Winga and family guests of the Roberta Roberts home. Jay Sellers and Bob Koehler attend a four day sale seminar in St Louis for General Life of Iowa. Gene and Glenn Yoder families visit in Moab Utah and Louisville for Jaycee Convention. Their grandchildren Christy Lynn and Jene Paul stay with grandparents.

Jay Sellers Bob Koehler General Life of Iowa St. Louis Missouri Gene F. Yoder Moab Utah Glenn ©. Yoder Gene Yoders Louisville White Christy Lynn Jene Paul

Patterson Guest in Longmont Attends Teets Wedding

Mrs. Margaret Patterson of Longmont Colorado visits the Frank Patterson home for a few days and plans to attend the Patterson Teets wedding this evening.

Margaret Patterson Longmont Colorado Frank Patterson

Women of Moose Chapter Welcomes New Star Recorder

Mrs. Howard Curl presided at the Star Recorders chapter night program of the Women of the Moose. The enrollment honored the new Star Recorder as Mrs. Robert Dunbar spoke on qualifications and requirements. Refreshment committee included Mrs. Ray Stalder Mrs. Wilbur Hysell and Mrs. Harold Brock with Dunbar on registration and Curl on decorations. Guests from Town City assisted with enrollment. Green and gold decor and a star shaped cake centered the refreshment table.

Women OF Myuse Howard Curl Star Recorder Star Recorders Women of the Moose New Star Recorder Robert Dunbar Dunbar Star Ray Stalder Wilbur Hysell Harold Brock Curl

4 H Club Crooked Creek Cloverettes Meet at School House

The Crooked Creek Cloverettes 4 H Club held its regular meeting at the Crawf ville School House. Roll call featured Tricks with a Cake and County Fair demonstrations plus Achievement Day. Talks on How to Buy and Store and Milly in Your Diet were given. Demonstrations included Mix Up a Cake by Cathy Whiting and Carol Reschly. Cindy and Sue Jones with their mother served refreshments.

Crooked Creek Cloverettes 4. H Crawfordsville Cindy Carol Reschly Milly Cathy Whiting Sue Jones

On The Record Hospital Dismissals Listed

Dismissed today: Julie Young of Washington Lester Coffman of Washington Mrs Theodore Poore of West Chester.

Julie Young Washington Lester Coffman Theodore Poore West Chester

Pope Paul VI Coronation Preparations In Rome

Crowds converge on Vatican City for Pope Paul VI coronation set for Sunday. Officials estimate 300000 will watch in St. Peter's Square as work crews rush to convert the square into an open air cathedral with an altar identical to the inside one and lighting to illuminate the facade for the late proceedings.

Vatican City UPI Paul VI St. Peter's Square St. Peter's Basilica Pope Paul

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