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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1973

Page

3

Scheeler-Wilson wedding in Brighton church vows spoken

Nancy Scheeler of Brighton and David Wilson of Whiteman AFB Mo were married Wednesday March 7 1973 at Brighton Methodist Church. Rev David Higdon officiated before about 300 guests. The ceremony featured lilac and white decor, music by Greg Hillman and Mrs Harold Mineatt, and a lace trimmed floor length gown with mantilla veil. Attendants included Connie Williams Kirksville and others in purple velvet gowns. Reception followed at the KC Hall in Washington with a short wedding trip planned near Warrensburg.

Brighton Nancy Scheeler David Wilson Whiteman Afb David Higdon Jack Scheeler Lloyd Wilson Greg Hillman Harold Mineatt Connie Williams Kirksville Maid of Honor Jim Grimes Steve Messinger Julie Patterson Fairfield Jeff Messinger Mike Davison Dan Scheeler Bob Scheeler Peoria Lee Ann Hillman KC. Hall Washington Warrensburg Northeast Missouri State College Myrtle Scheeler Walter Wilson Dorothy Burlingame Eldon Bernard Volz Glen Giffin Edelstein Ilc Bob Baker Hill Air Force Base Utah Gary Anderson Delta Cole James Beller Maquoketa Doug Leichty Des Moines Perry Williams Steve Missouri

Fifty Years of Loyal Reading for Wiley Journal

Mr and Mrs Charles Wiley celebrate five decades of Washington Evening Journal subscriptions at Rural Route 2. They recall early delivery by horse and buggy, a 4 dollar yearly rate, and a paper once housed on East Main Street with long time editors and columns. Now retroactive nostalgia sits beside modern editions as the couple remains faithful readers.

Charles Wiley Washington Evening Journal Wileys East Main Street Orville Elder and RoEnon Charley Flora Journal Colonel Macon Mrs Laffer Bruce Cowden Josephine Elder

Chalupa Anniversary Open House Planned in Riverside

Children of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chalupa plan an open house for their parents 25th wedding anniversary Saturday March 17 from 7 to 9 30 pm at the Riverside Community Building All friends relatives and neighbors invited The Chalupas married March 11 1948 at Trinity Methodist Church Riverside with the late Rev M O McKenzie officiating They are parents of four children Michael in Germany Duane of Ainsw Linda and Janice at home Roller skating party next Tuesday evening March 13 from 7 to 9 30 pm sponsored by Busy Bees 4 H Club Special prizes will be awarded

Charles Chalupa Riverside Hazel Sojka Trinity Methodist Church M.O. McKenzie Michael Armed Forces The Busy Bees 4-H Club 4-H

Rotary members see Mime program at Thursday noon meeting

Washington Mime in Rehearsal entertained Rotary members with silent pantomime pieces including Bubble Gum The Family The X Rated Movie and Manequin Cast members Melinda Pacha Nancy Crawford June Sotelo Kathy Mangold Mark Stevenson Mike Schooley Dave Whittaker Dave Hillman Julisa Rich were coached by Mrs Gifford Morrison Rotarian Keith Lord chaired The meeting welcomed Bradley Fosdick new member Everett Hadley of Fairfield attended as a visiting Rotarian Volunteers sought for Festival of Talent with forms from Mrs Jim Lloyd or Mrs Jim Rossen Winners prizes planned for the event

Melinda Pacha Nancy Crawford June Sotelo Kathy Mangold Mark Stevenson Mike Schooley Dave Whittaker Dave Hillman Julisa Rich Gifford Morrison Keith Lord Jan Rossen Kathy Lloyd Washington County Jim Lloyd Jim Rossen Bradley Fosdick Rotary Everett Hadley

Social Calendar Highlights Week of Events in Brighton

Listings show Friday at 8 p.m. at Masonic Temple and a series of club meetings through Tuesday including American Home groups, YWCA activities, 19th Century Club, DeMolay, Legion Auxiliary, and Tops Club. Notable venues include VW room Captain's Table and Y-Wives gatherings with multiple hostesses and social activities.

American Home RJ. Dawson Winga’s Fred Downing Jay Sellers Robert Roberts D. L. Rohrer Legion Auxiliary Don Hazen 19Th Century Club Robert Atterson Singer Robert Kelley

Iowa City Degree Team Heads to Washington Practice

The first degree team from Iowa City will be in Washington for degree practice beginning at 7 30 p m Tuesday. A chili supper will follow degree work.

Joof Iowa City Washington

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