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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1965

Page

2

Local neighbors share trips and summaries of summer events

Mr and Mrs Delbert Zager return from the National Plumbing Association convention in Las Vegas. Mollie Kneen visits with Bert Powers family and attends Western Open Golf in St Paul, near Arnold Palmer. Karla Kneen joins relatives at Lake Okoboji for the Iowa Manufacturers Association convention. Florence Baird recounts a three week Europe trip with 47 alumni group members visiting seven countries. The Waterhouses relatives list is corrected. Baby shampoo suggested for leather gloves. Mrs Wisie Long undergoes hip surgery in Town City. Bob Day and Herb Osincup attend Y's Men regional meeting in Fairfield. Dr and Mrs Flickinger attend Des Moines reunion for Mrs Flickinger's high school. Cub Scouts Pack 243 holds a father son campout at Cedar River with badges awarded. July 22 picnic planned in Sunset Park.

Mollie Kneen Bert Powers Mary Clinton Washington Leech Lake Minn St. Paul Mollie Arnold Palmer

Paulette Thayer Weds Barry Carlson in Mt Pleasant

Paulette Elisabeth Thayer and Barry Lane Carlson were married June 20 at First Presbyterian Church in Mt. Pleasant. The couple’s parents are Mrs F Paul Thayer and Mr and Mrs William Carlson of Portland Oregon. The bride, a Mt. Pleasant High School graduate class of 1962, completed a junior year at Iowa Wesleyan College and plans to transfer to Lewis and Clark College in Portland. The groom, a Hopkins Minnesota high school graduate, earned a mathematics degree from Portland State College this June. Both worked as summer employees at Many Glacier Hotel in Glacier National Park and will reside in Portland Oregon.

Washington Paulette Elisabeth Thayer Barry Lane Carlson First Presbyterian Church Mt. Pleasant F. Paul Thayer William Carlson Portland Ore Thayers Iowa Wesleyan College Lewis and Clark College Hopkins Minn Portland State College Carlson Glacier Glacier National Park Mont

Social calendar activity notes from local clubs and schools

Thursday EO Club holds a 1 p.m. luncheon at Captain's Table. Moose hosts a 7:30 p.m. potluck with meat dish and table service. fireworks follow. West Chester COC class at 2 p.m. features Mrs Homer Porter. Friendship Club ice cream social at 8 p.m. with Mrs Gladys Wulf, 1024 North Third. bring cake or pie. Friendly Circle at 2 p.m. with Mrs Richard Schiebel. HJ Club 1:30 p.m. Sunset Park with 4H demonstration by Karen and Kathy Marek. swimming party in the pool. Hostesses are Mrs Bill Meyers and Mrs Harry Drake. Friday Twilight League and Men’s Stag at 8 p.m. dinner at Country Club. reservations or cancellations by Thursday afternoon. Rebekah Lodge at 8 p.m. in 100F Hall. no wedding date set. Miss Wilson, 1965 Wapello High School graduate. Mr Swain, Columbus Community High School graduate, is a junior engineering student at Town State University in Ames.

West Chester Homer Porter Friendship Club Gladys Wulf North Third Friendly Circle Club Richard Schiebel Sunset Park Karen Kathy Marek Bill Meyers Harry Drake Country Club Rebekah Lodge

Holiday Picnic At Country Club On Monday

Country Club members and families will attend the annual holiday picnic at the clubhouse Monday July 5. A 1:30 p.m. couples two ball foursome and a 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. family dinner are planned with reservations due by Saturday noon. A fireworks display will follow after dark and the arrangements are led by Dr and Mrs G J Nemmers and others.

Country Club Claude Powell G. J. Nemmers Frank Kos Robert Bates

Scouts Hike 17 Miles Along Old Capitol Trail Iowa City

Boy Scouts of troop 237 hike the 17 mile Old Capitol Trail from Iowa City on a Sunday outing. They visit Turkey Creek camp site Big Grove Robert Lucas grove First governor's home Old Survey marker Plum Grove College Park Iowa City Stage run Old Capitol and campus buildings with leaders Louie Pailliotet Daryl Shy Greg Goodell Gary Goodell Jim Knight Randy Crockett Billy Little Larry Mabb Jim Herdlicka Billy Wagner and Steve Gilmore present.

Boy Scouts Iowa City Old Capitol Turkey Creek Big Grove Robert Lucas Grove Plum Grove College Park Macbride Hall University Hall Schaffer Hall SUI President

Columbus Junction band to perform in business district

The summer concert band of Columbus Community School District will present a concert in the business district of Columbus Junction at 8 p.m. this evening.

Columbus Community Columbus Junction

Rainbow Girls to Initiate at Masonic Temple

The Rainbow Girls will meet Thursday at 17 30 at the Masonic Temple for initiation tasks and ceremony.

Masonic Temple

Birka Dolezal descendants Reunion at Sunset Park

Descendants of the Birka and Dolezal families gathered at Sunset Park for a Sunday reunion with sixty people at the noon basket dinner. Attendees included multiple families from Iowa and nearby states, and plans were made to meet again in June at the same location.

Birka Dolezal Sunset Park Justin North Sandra Salts Fairfield Jeanette Ruggles Packwood Justin North Jr Allen Bonaparte Gerald Stout Kathy Kenneth Keeler Lone Tree John Liska Melvin Lewis Weber Peter Gerot Riverside Agatha Mendelson Arlington Donald Birka Rochester Minn Join Bash North English Ray Steele Wilmer Kauffman Mary Ann Ben Bruegge Lawrence Swift Leroy Kauffman Elsie Donaldson Ch Dren Melvin Campbell Milton Birka Washington

Semi private swim lessons planned at Washington YMCA

A summer series of semi private swim lessons for boys and girls will start July 7 at the Washington YMCA. Ages 6 to 8 are focused, with older children 9 to 11 welcome. Six classes, meeting twice weekly for four weeks, enrollment capped at 13 per class, cost $5. Call YMCA to enroll.

Washington Ymca YMCA

Hammes Bollei Vow In Fairfield Church

Miss Rose Marie Hammes daughter of Mr and Mrs Norbert Hammes of Fairfield route 4 and David John Bollei son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Bollei of Town City were married in St Mary Catholic Church Fairfield on June 19 A reception for 200 followed at DeCoursey Memorial Hall After a week long wedding trip into Canada the couple are at home 930 East Bloomington Town City

Rose Marie Hammes Norbert Hammes Fairfield

VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club Plans School Items

Nine members of the VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club met with Mrs. Maynard Goff Sr. Plans were made to make items for Glenwood and Woodward Schools. Mrs. Dwight Hayes will host the July 14 meeting.

VFW Maynard Goff Glenwood Woodward Dwight Hayes

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Record

Yesterday in Conesville Mrs. Otto Hoback admitted for medical care with Cindy Gil Christ of Washington as surgeon. Today Herbert Asken of Washington admitted for medical treatment. Discharged today are Robert Guy from Brighton Mrs S D James of Columbus Junction and Harold Wilson.

Otto Hoback Conesville Medical Cindy Gilchrist Washington Surgical Herbert Asken Robert Guy Brighton S. D. James Columbus Junction Harold Wilson

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Delbert Zager Las Vegas National Plumbing Assoc Karla Kneen Jon Kneen Ottumwe New Inn Lake Okoboji Kneens Iowa Manufacturers Association Flerence Baird South Third Europe Alumni Association of The University of Town Ocean Swiss Alps Black Forest Germany Italy Miss Baird Chicago London Paris France Moline Gailen Reighard Robert Waterhouses Wisie Long Mercy Hospital Town City Bob Day Herb Osincup U's M. R. Flickinger Des Moines Cub Scout Pack Cub Scouts Pack 243 Cedar River Gene Thomas David Butler Joe Gilmore Seystilh Poes Wolf's Flower Shop Paulette Thayer Barry Carlson Schoonover Drug Yoshi Kanda Japan America Gulag Call Olympia Norman Schoonover S. E. Corner Sq Evening Journal Iowa EO Club Moose Miss Wilson Wapello Mr. Swain Columbus Community High School Town State University Ames Vernon Wilson Judy Marie Ronald B. Swain Vernon Swain Fredonia Mrs. Wolfe Donald Wolfe Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Elgin Richard McCall Harley Cole Sharon Roach Bridgestone Ned's Auto & Cycle Ned Figgins Riverside, Ta Hammes-Bollei Fairfield Church Reso Cup Drug Store Worthmore Bayer Aspirin Mennen Gillette Bobbi Walgreens Fly Vapona Rden’s Glacier Club Post Iowa Ave Tork Gazette Walton County Hospital Leslie Anne Evan Nau South 12Th Ave City Robert Leon Marvin Gier Ned Allen Ainsworth Mahlon Huston Tom Duncan White Eagle T.V. Star
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