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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1968

Page

3

Hudnall Streb engagement announced in Muscatine

Engagement of Miss Patricia Hudnall to Larry Streb announced by parents Mr and Mrs Donald Hudnall of Muscatine and Mr and Mrs Eugene Streb of Riverside. Hudnall a Muscatine High School and Eastern Iowa Community College graduate. Streb a Highland Community High School and Muscatine Community College graduate. No wedding date set.

Patricia Hudnall Larry Streb Eugene Streb Riverside Donald Hudnall Muscatine Miss Hudnall Muscatine High School Eastern Iowa Community College Bettendorf Highland Community High School Muscatine Community College

Newlyweds Ben and Leeper honored at church reception

Mr and Mrs Ben Leeper married March 10 were feted Saturday at Fellowship Hall of the Christian Church. Hosts Esther Hough Roberta Skinner and several relatives organized the event with emerald green and white decor. family members served, poured, and attended to guests. the couple now reside on a farm near Brighton.

Ben Leeper Fellowship Hall Christian Church Esther Hough Roberta Skinner Ora Askea Washington Russell Skinner West Chester Elmer Krantz Ainsworth Clifford Eyestone Ray Hough Joe Schantz Donald Gibbs Carleton Mich Merlin Zwicki Sarah Nicholson Otto Hacker Lone Tree Beth Leeper John Clark Davenport Katheryn Carey Riverside Charles Leeper Clifford F. Leeper Ed Koehler Janet Gardner Leeper Brighton

Local Iowa City News Highlights Various Civilian Events

Mrs Elmer Batterson undergoes Mercy Hospital surgery in Iowa City and is reported to be improving in room 346 East. Postcards found, S W Kaster returns from a two week visit with son and family in St Paul Minnesota. Diana Hammen among 890 University of Iowa coeds invited to the 1968 Smarty Party at Iowa Memorial Union for high GPA undergraduates. The piece notes guests and family visits, new grandchildren, birthday observances, and multiple local trips including Mrs Clara Godlove turning 99, and births Robert Allen Osborn on St Patrick's Day in local hospital.

Elmer Batterson Mercy Hospital Iowa City Diana Hammen University of Iowa Ernest Os Forest Park Robert Allen St. Patrick’s Day John Walter Walter Bruty Ellen Bruty John Osborn Davenport Orin Wallace Washington

Wagner of Morrow Bay Dies After Weeknight Illness

Charles Wagner formerly of Washington, a former jeweler in Washington, died Monday night, with burial expected in Morrow Bay California. Emma Barnett, his sister in law, received the work notice. Burial plans remain tentative.

Charles Wagner Morrow Bay Calif Washington Emma Barnett Wagner

Rebekah Lodge and Golden Age Club Activities Noted

Mrs. Charles Swift led the Rebekah Lodge at the IOOF Hall with 22 in attendance. Plans include a March family social and April bake sale. 8 pm meetings April through October. Golden Age Club guests, sewing for veterans hospitals and garden talks, plus Rural Women’s Club with St Patrick’s Day refreshments.

Charles Swift Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge IOOF Myral Smith Schuyler Colfax Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Ethel Palmer Golden Age Golden Age Club Clara Patterson Elizabeth Davis Rural Women’s Club Duane Redlinger Keith White Earl Redlinger

Winfield students named to honor group

Sherry Hill Johnette Masson Cindy Swan and Phil Widmer were elected to the Winfield Mt Union Chapter of the National Honor Society. The induction took place Thursday March 14 in the Winfield Gym with faculty students parents and friends attending. A reception followed for the members and their parents. Johnette is the daughter of Mr and Mrs David Masson former Washington residents.

Sherry Hill Johnette Masson Cindy Swan Phil Widmer Winfield - Mt. Union National Honor Society Winfield Gym Johnette David Masson Washington

Memorial Buffet Gift Completes Quiet Room Decor

In memory of Mr. Ira Shenefelt, a matching buffet table was donated by his family and friends for the Quiet Room at the Y to balance the decor and support daily recreational use by members. Craft Day drew forty attendees with exchanges and cooperation noted. A Friday Box Supper raised 25.25 to fund a lamp for the new buffet table, while plans include a European Travel slide program and a March 26 community dinner served by Max Owens.

Lincoln 1St Presbyterian U Circle IV Ernest Miller Circle V Ray Glover White Shrine Masonic Temple Rosemary Club Wes Lavely West Chester Ivan Hahn B. M. O’beirn J. H. Jones Jones Auxiliary Legion Hall 1St Presbyterian Max Owens Henry Lanning Glenn Holden Y. Sip Kalona Lloyd Mikseh Jolly Nine Club Bill Nordyke Cyrus Royal Arch YWCA Oral Mayo Robert Huber FOE Hall Ywcta Institute Aurora McIntyre Fred Moon Prairie Flower Missionary Society C. C. Reeves Africa HH Club Vernon Roth Francis McConnell Milo DeLong Ira Shenefelt Sally Smith June Brown Ames George Clark Myrtle Neiswanger

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