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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1967

Page

3

Abe Clark Weds Miss Alice Beth Clark in Immanuel Lutheran

Saturday ceremony in Council Bluffs united Abe Clark and Alice Beth Clark at 4 p.m. Rev. Einar Fetterman delivered double ring vows. The couple will reside in Washington after a short wedding trip. both families and out of town guests attended.

Alice Beth Clark Charles E. Clark Council Bluffs Hilbert Chris Daniel Hunter William Horning Washington Immanuel Lutheran Church Einar Fetterman Ren Simpson Jay Allard Lutheran Church Thomas Jefferson High School Atlantic High School Kingsberry Homes Inc Sigourney Clark Alan Simpson Leonard Hardin Rock Island, Ill

Democratic Women Plan Series of Informal Member Coffees

The Democratic Women’s Club of Washington County schedules informal membership coffees May 3 to May 15 to acquaint potential members. Co chairs Quinn and Simmering invite all women, with several ward and township hosts listed and discussions planned. Additional sessions to be announced.

Democratic Women’s Club of Washington County James Quinn Don Simmering Leo Marie Washington Township Clyde Crile Cedar Township Corbin Crawford Highland Township Paul Beard Oregon Township Beverly Bartman Marion Township Richard Giardino Harry Levy Charles Robison T. A. Jones Ivo Grady Satler English River Township Kalona Richmond Precinct

Baptist Women Meet on Friday at First Baptist Church

The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met Friday evening in Fellowship Hall. Rev. Richard Peterson spoke on Missions in Space and requested volunteers for Homes for Children this summer. Officers installed for June. committees formed. May 3 breakfast to organize a morning circle. May 17 Women’s Day announced for Pittsburgh. Ames hosts state conference June 30 to July 1. Refreshments served. guests included Mrs. Karen Escher, Nancy Peterson, and Maria Enriquez.

Women’s Missionary ‘Society of the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Richard Peterson Peterson Werner Lowry Richard Chorpening Wayne Wagner Leonard Pohren Charles Johnson Hettie Lake Circle Joe Bennett Robert Buffington Pohren Alta Hays James Junkin Lucile Forgey American Baptist Convention Pittsburgh Ames Ralph Stout Junkin Karen Escher Nancy Peterson Maria Enriquez

Professional Directory of Local Attorneys and Doctors

A compact listing shows LOUIS J KEHOE attorney at Jeffry building with 653 3991 and LIVINGSTON DAY MEEKER & BATES with Robert Day Everett Meeker and Robert Bates. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd with Edmund D Morrison Jr and James E Lloyd at 211 West Washington Street plus John C Owen at 1192 West Washington. Stewart & Shearer with Richard A Stewart and Paul V Shearer, 225 West Main, 653 2159. Dr M L Tweeton at 108 North Marion with 653 2351, noting Wednesday and Saturday afternoon closures. Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician contact 653 3303.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion

Marriage License Issued in Washington County Court

A marriage license was issued Friday in the Washington County Clerk of the Court office to Hilbert Chris Daniel Hunter and Alice Beth Clark, both of Council Bluffs.

Washington County Hilbert Chris Daniel Hunter Alice Beth Clark Council Bluffs

Washington County 4 H Grooming Winners Named

Ninety seven Washington County 4 H girls competed in the annual Better Grooming Contest at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Sue Jones Crawfordsville Crooked Creek Cloverettes won the senior division, Jane Bauer West Chester won intermediate, Anna Strabala Riverside Cloverettes won junior. Judges were Mrs Kenneth Larsons Miss Lois Ingels and Mrs Larry Raid. Further winners announced later.

Washington County Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Sue Jones Crawfordsville Crooked Creek Anna Strabala Riverside Clover Cloverettes Cecil Strabala Kenneth Larsons Fairfield Lois Ingels Marengo Larry Raid Denmark

Teenaged Democrats organize county chapters in Des Moines plan

A group of teenage Democrats met in Washington Sunday under interim chair Paul Ryan to organize chapters by school districts. Former congressman John Schmidhauser and his son Steve attended. They will charter chapters, elect officers within two weeks, to qualify for the Young Democrat State Convention in Des Moines May 12 to 14. Contacts include Mary Lee Walsh Highland School Matt Mellinger Mid Prairie School and Mike Levy Washington Community High School.

Washington Paul Ryan John Schmidhauser Steve Schmidhauser Fred Meeker Young Democrat Teen Dem Des Moines Mary Lee Walsh Highland School Matt Mellinger Mid- Prairie School Mike Levy Washington Community High School

Eagle and Welsh families recalled in Fairfield visit death

Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Clem Eagle and Susan Paulette and Joe with Mr and Mrs Eugene Kafka of Fairfield. John and Steve Eagle attended a C O meeting at St Alphonsus Church in Mt Pleasant. Don Welsh and family returned to Farmington New Mexico after the death of his father Charles Welsh. Mrs Tex Haase and her family also returned to Portales New Mexico after attending the funeral.

Clem Eagle Susan Paulette Joe Eugene Kafka Fairfield John Steve Eagle St. Alphonsus Church Mt. Pleasant Don Welsh Farmington, N. M Charles Welsh Tex Haase Mr. Welsh Portales N.M

Mrs Salladay hosts Thrift Club breakfast reminiscence

Mrs Salladay entertained the Thrift Club at an 8:30 breakfast Saturday at the Spurgeon Store. The gathering reflected on former days while viewing antiques and discussing Senior Citizens issues. Attending were Mrs Golia Miller, Mrs Ray Redlinger, Mrs Naomi Kephart, Mrs Ben George, Mrs Nancy Barclay, and Mrs Elsie Conard. Mrs Dewey Weeks could not attend.

Mary Salladay Spurgeon Store Golia Miller Ray Redlinger Naomi Kephart Ben George Nancy Barclay Elsie Conard Dewey Weeks

Forgery and Arson Sentences Handed Down

Walter Conover Forgey received one year in the county jail after a guilty plea to forgery in district court. Virgil E. Davis Jr. was given a suspended ten year sentence to the Men’s Reformatory at Anamosa following his district court appearance on arson charges.

Walter Conover Virgil E. Davis Jr Anamosa

Frost-Free 14 never a sign of frost in fridge

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