Elaine Bekel and Milford Watson Exchange Vows in Germanville
Elaine Janet Bekel and Milford Watson wed in a Friday evening double ring ceremony at Hope Lutheran Church in Germanville. The couple, both from local families, were married by Rev. M. P. Mueller with a large reception for about 200 guests following.
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Elaine Janet Bekel
Milford Watson
Germanville
M. P. Mueller
Tama
Hope Lutheran Church
Merle Beker
Brighton
D. H. Watson
Rubio
Women's Relief Corps Meet in West Chester
The J. W. Baker Women's Relief Corps held its regular meeting at K. P. Hall West Chester Thursday afternoon. President Mrs James Bowen presided. Members reported relief valued at 16450 and 35 birthday cards 19 get well 29 sympathy 41 congratulatory and four anniversary. 16 hospital calls 22 home calls 20 telephone calls. They were asked to bring sewed carpet rags to the next meeting. Mrs Blanche Harvey reported on the Des Moines convention attended with Mrs Eva Robertson who served as conductor. Refreshments followed in the dining room.
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J. W. Baker Women’s Relief Corps
K. P. Hall
West Chester
James Bowen
John Hough
Archer Augustine
Blanche Harvey
Department
Des Moines
Eva Robertson
Cinderellas 4H Club plans July 13 achievement show
Nine members and two guests met June 22 at Nancy Mangold’s home. Leaders Mrs Wayne Mangold and Mrs Ed Hahn arranged plans for the local achievement show on July 13 and approved paying half the camp fee for attendees. Demonstrations included Seasons Come and Go by Nancy Statler Making a Collar by Peggy Statler Sewing on a Button by Nancy Slemmons. Next meeting will be at Nancy Slemmons’ home on July 6 at 1 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Mangold
Ed Hahn
Nancy Mangold
Nancy Statler
Peggy Statler
Nancy Slemmons
Survivors listed for Dawson drowning victim
Other survivors of Donald Dawson, who drowned in the Mississippi River, include his grandmother Mrs. Ruth Courtney of Brighton and three aunts Mrs. Bertha Van Ness, Mrs. Laura Hoxworth, and Mrs. Gladys Cherwin ker, plus several cousins.
Social Calendar Notes For Early Week Gatherings
Notices due by 10 a m on publication day. Three days advance printing. Saturday Swinging Square 811 p m Street Brighton Iowa Bob Mc Donald emcee. Sunday Indian School District Reunion Rubio Hall noon basket dinner. Monday Day 6 p m potluck Sunset Park. Tuesday Catholic Daughters 8 p m church. Go and Let Go Club 7 p m. family picnic Lawrence Miksch home. Thursday Washington Saddle Club 6 30 p m Sunset Park. Farmerettes skate 7 30 10 30 p m Washington Skateway. Friendly Circle Club 2 p m Mrs David Kleese.
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Rubio Hall
Lawrence Miksch
Washington Saddle Club
Sunset Park
Washington Skateway
Friendly Circle Club
David Kleese
Local Democrats list candidates from Washington County
The report lists residents elected at Friday's county convention who will attend the state Democratic convention later this year. Names include Harry Levy Washington. Mr and Mrs Crumley Washington. Mr and Mrs Ryan Washington. and others from Riverside Brighton Ainsworth Richmond and surrounding areas.
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E.B. Smith
U.S
Washington County
Democratic Party
Harry Levy
Washington
Joe Crumley
Washington Evening Journal Masthead and Publishing Details
The Washington Evening Journal is an Iowa newspaper with staff including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager, William Shannon as Vice President and Advertising Director, Charles Morris as News Editor, Bruce Cowden as Contributing Editor, and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. It is published afternoons except Sundays, Christmas, and July 4th and is entered as a second class matter. News services include United Press Leased Wire, Inland Daily Press Association, and Iowa Daily Press Association. Subscription rates listed for rural and in-town delivery.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Post
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Iinland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of
Local residents share summer travel and visits
Local notes describe Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Schichtl touring the West Coast and major sites from the Badlands to the World’s Fair in Seattle, with a return via Colorado and Utah. Also listed are visits by Dawn Lamm to grandparents, Virginia Hotle Cavan family in Missouri, Dodder family gathering after twelve years, and extended West Coast vacations by Glenn McCall and others with stops in Victoria and Seattle.
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Wayne Schichtl
West Coast
Badlands
Black Hills
Billings
Mont
Glacier National Park
Seattle
Apple Valley
Salt Lake City
Rocky Mt. National Park
Estes Park
Denver
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Robert Dodder
Guthrie Center
Dodder
J.F Larson
Daryl Dodder
Glenn McCall
Mobridge
S. D
Miles City
Oak Harbor
Wash
Robert Moths
Victoria
Br. Columbia
Canada
Klamath Falls
Ore
Los Angeles
Robert Lauers
Win Durst
Roy Burham
Vida
Walter Harvey
Allen Patterson
McCall
Halcyon House Friday Visitors Note Local Idle Social Round
Halcyon notes several visits and calls at Halcyon House Friday and over the weekend. Mrs. Blattner suffered a minor stroke and was taken to the county hospital. Local residents including the Sheets Zieglowsky and Ross families, the Latta and Smith households, and others visited or called on relatives and friends. A county tour, church group devotional, and weekend guest arrangements are listed among the social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Sheets
Andy Blattner
Farmerettes 4H Club Holds Thursday Workshop
Intermediate and senior members of the Farmerettes 4H Club held a Thursday afternoon workshop with five mothers attending. Guests included Mrs Marilyn Thatcher home economist and Jean Barclay extension trainee. Girls worked on projects and asked questions about sewing problems as the demonstration teams presented for Mrs Thatcher's guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerettes 4H Club
Marilyn Thatcher
Jean Barclay
Thatcher
Eisenhower Urges Republicans to Enter Politics Quick
Former President Eisenhower told businessmen to enter politics promptly to ensure sound government and a prosperous future. Nixon, presenting at a GOP gathering on Eisenhower’s farm, warned against centralizing power in Washington and urged stronger state and local governments.
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Gettysburg
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
California
Washington
Strenthening
Medical dismissals and admissions listed for local residents
On the record admitted yesterday Mrs. Harry Anderson of Brighton and three Washington residents Guy Truax Joe Wolfe and Joseph Supala for medical care. Dismissed yesterday Larry Gevock of Brighton. Today Mrs. Ted Gerot and daughter of Riverside and Mrs. Lloyd Ropp and son of Kalona are noted.
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Harry Anderson
Brighton
Guy Truax
Washington
Joe Wolfe
Joseph Supala
Pleasant Plain
Larry Gevock
Ted Gerot
Riverside
Lloyd Ropp
Kalona
Medicare Backers Push Senate Compromise Plan
Health care supporters launch a drive for Senate action on a bipartisan plan to extend medical benefits to all elderly Americans. The proposal would enlist states and private insurers, cover about 2.5 million seniors, and take effect in 1964 with 17.5 million aged 65 plus eligible for basic benefits for three years.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Kennedy
Senate moves Kennedy medical care compromise on welfare bill
The plan links health benefits to Social Security tax increases to fund Kennedy's aged care proposal. It would raise a $13 yearly tax for workers earning $5 200 or more with a similar charge for employers, amid GOP support and AMA opposition. Backers aim to tack this to the welfare bill Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
American Medical Association
Senate
Highlanders 4H Club Tours Members Homes
The Highlanders 4H Club toured members homes on Sunday starting at Loel Letts’s house at 11 a.m. The group visited two homes, Maralyne Gilliand demonstrated calf fitting and dressing, and a noon potluck at Ellen Knottnerus’s home. Parents and families attended. the tour concluded with additional visits. The next meeting will be at Ronald Rath’s home in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlanders 4H
Loel Letts
Maralyne Gilliand
Ellen Knott Nerus
Ronald Rath
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