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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1965

Page

2

Bettendorf Wedding Sees Bettendorf Bettendorf Bride Wed Columbus Junction Groom

Charlotta A. James daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellsworth C James Pleasant Valley wed DeVore Jr son of Mr and Mrs Harley C DeVore Columbus Junction in a 2 pm May 1 ceremony at the Presbyterian Church Bettendorf The bride wore silk organza over bridal taffeta with Venice lace and a chapel train The groom is a Columbus Junction native and has served in the army The couple will reside in Columbus Junction after a wedding trip to New Orleans

Columbus Junction Charlotta A. James Ellsworth C. James Pleasant Valley DeVore Jr Harley C. DeVore Presbyterian Church Bettendorf Venice Robert Baugh Clinton Winifred and Rochee James Raymond Hendrickson William Baker Richard Harris Ronald van Auken Winfield Rochelle James Fellowship Hall Davenport High School Iowa Wesleyan College Bendix Corporation Davenort Columbus Community High School Army Iowa Minors Telephone Company

Washington County nurses and Daughters of American Revolution meet

Twenty four members of the Washington County Registered Nurses Association dined at Captain's Table then heard Miss Eileen Jeffrey discuss Europe in a slide program at the Nurses' home. New officers include Mrs Max Lee president and Mrs Roger Stout vice president.

Washington County Registered Nurses Association Eileen Jeffrey Europe Max Lee Roger Stout Donna Yoder John Weim Ed Jarrard Kay Petratz W. F. Flynn Daughters of the American Revoluion Arthur Wead Carol Forgey Robert Gillesby YMCA Washington Miss Forgey Gertrude Bowman Washington, D. C Charles Wiley Harold Durst

Fortnightly Club to Host May Breakfast at Country Club

The Fortnightly Club will hold its annual May breakfast at 9 30 in the morning at the Country Club. Mrs John Crabb of Jamaica will speak on The Stubborn Ounces. Mrs Harry Ramseyer will preside with co chairs Mrs Paul Horak and Mrs Wilson J Putman.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Club John Crabb Jamaica Harry Ramseyer Paul Horak Wilson J. Putman Ramseyer

Women tour historic sites in Iowa City day

Nineteen women toured multiple sites sponsored by the Farm Bureau Women. They began with a guided Procter and Gamble plant visit and luncheon, then visited the State Historical Building where Mrs Petersen spoke on the State Historical Society. Some attendees visited Hoover's birthday in West Branch and the Town museum.

State Historical Iowa City Farm Bueau Proctor and Gamble State Historical Building William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Town

Junior bowlers prize winners named at annual banquet

The annual Junior Bowling banquet at the Fairgrounds drew a large crowd of boys and girls who enjoyed a potluck. Girls first place team went to Marcia, with Berk's second. top bowler Sandy Johnson for high game and high series, Sue Lowe for high average, Doris Blieu for most improved bowler and Diane Marsh for sportsmanship. Denise Clarahan won youngest girl trophy donated by Washington Livestock. Boys awards included Sherman Eden first place team, Twinks second place. Larry Starr high game, Dick Anderson high series and high average and sportsmanship, Steve Wagamon most improved bowler. State trophies went to Sandy Johnson for 254 and Sue Lowe for 223. Local merchants funded dinner and prizes.

Marcia Berk’s Sandy Johnson Sue Lowe Doris Blieu Diane Marsh Washington Livestock Denise Clarahan Sherman Eden Twinks Larry Starr Dick Anderson Steve Wagamon

Iowa man fined for stop sign and speeding violations

Carl Schoen John of Carrol was charged by the Iowa Highway Patrol with failing to stop at a stop sign and speeding. Justice of the Peace Les Eicher fined him ten dollars on each count.

Carl Schoenjohn Carrol Iowa Highway Patrol Justice of the Peace Les Eicher

Social calendar notes from community groups and clubs

Calendar items list meetings and time changes for Ainsworth CBS Masons Rosemary Club Fortnightly Club HEO OES Delta Alpha St Paul Women’s Guild PEO Presbyterian Adult Fellowship and other groups. Concord reporter notes students may “dropdown” from college rather than drop out, via pay-as-you-learn financing.

Country Club Lafe Stout Dave Erwin OES Masonic Temple Frencly Circle Marion Augustine Delta Alpha Methodist Church St. Paul Women's Guild PEO David Livingston Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Dale Connelly Rebekah Lodge First Presbyterian Lena Stewart Concord N.H UPI Tuition Plan, Inc

Plagued by Bladder Discomfort and Night Restlessness

The fragment hints at persistent bladder discomfort and sleepless nights tied to backache headaches or muscular pains from over-exertion and strain. The text remains fragmented but points to ongoing urinary and ergonomic distress affecting well being.

Cinderella 4H Club Tour at D and V Fabric Shop

The Cinderella 4H Club at Vicky Dawsons met with eighteen members two teachers and six mothers touring D and V Fabric Shop. Mrs Don Smith demonstrated fabrics and notions for outfits while Nancy Mangold and Diana Reis spoke on buying ready to wear garments and selecting foundation garments. Eva Kay Stout led singing and Janet Cuddeback Vicky Benge organized recreation. Refreshments were served and the next meeting set for Kathy Carrs home on June 7.

Cinderella Vicky Dawsons D and V Don Smith Nancy Mangold Diana Reis Vicky Jane Bauer Eva Kay Stout Janet Cuddeback Vicky Benge Kathy Carr

Weekend Visitors and Family Trips Highlight Local News

Mrs Lola DeLong hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs George McChurch Jerty and Jamie of Silvis Tr and Floyd Robison of Moline. Mrs Joe Schiebel now Roberta Porter is a Mercy Hospital medical patient in Town City room 421. Mrs Howard Bailey returns from a three week visit with Kenneth and family in Columbus G and visited son Robert Dean Bailey at Charleston AFB S C who had just returned from Puerto Rico. Mrs Bert Britain came back from Waterloo where son Rodney underwent hand surgery and is progressing. Rodney attends State College of Iowa Cedar Falls.

Lola DeLong George McChurch Jerty Jamie Silvis Floyd Robison Moline Joe Schiebel Roberta Porter Mercy Hospital Town City Howard Bailey Kenneth Columbus Robert Dean Bailey Charleston Afb S. C Puerto Rico Bert Britain Waterloo Rodney State College of Iowa Cedar Falls

Women of Moose Hold Academy of Friendship Session

The Academy of Friendship session of the Women of the Moose met in Waterloo Sunday with Deputy Grand Regent Mrs. Wesley Bushnell of Cedar Rapids in charge. Sixty four received the Friendship Degree. Cedar Rapids speaker Mrs. Everette Kabler discussed the Academy of Friendship scholarship fund now at 5000 dollars. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Dunbar and other Cedar Rapids and Waterloo members.

Women OF Moose Academy of Friendship Women of the Moose Waterloo Wesley Bushnell Cedar Rapids Everette Kabler Robert Dunbar College of Regents Howard Curl Raymond Stalder Lorene Cupp James Edwards Robert Grubb Harold Brock George Brock

Births and dismissals listed in Washington Evening Journal

The Washington Evening Journal lists recent admissions and births including Diana Loeffler Brighton surgical and Mr and Mrs Jimmy Munn Washington a daughter. It also notes Mrs Floyd Blanken horn Washington medical and Marvin Rinner Mr Pleasant dismissal.

Jimmy Munn Washington

Local News Briefs from Iowa and Texas Families

Roy Kron was admitted to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City as a medical patient. Fairfield residents Mr and Mrs Terry Mark and son Tommy visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Pete Griffeth and Trudy. John Lemmon reports the birth of Jennifer Anne to their daughter and son-in-law Dr. Robert Hutchins and spouse at 1860 Capr i Lane Seabrook Texas. The newborn has two older brothers, Mark and David.

Roy Kron Mercy Hospital Iowa City Terry Mark Tommy Fairfield Pete Griffeth Trudy John Lemmon Jennifer Anne Robert Hutchins Capri Lane Seabrook Texas Mark David

Ancient Egyptians Fed Honeycakes to Nile Sacred Crocodiles

Ancient accounts describe honeycake offerings by the Nile era Egyptians to revered crocodiles. The ritual linked food offerings with spiritual beliefs surrounding the river's sacred reptiles.

Nile River

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