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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1965

Page

2

Texas vows repeat as Bowes Fuhr wed at Chase Field base chapel

Miss Georgia Ann Bowes and Allen Dale Fuhr of Chase Field Beeville Texas were married May 1 at 2 pm in the base chapel with Rev Matthew Lyng officiating. The bride wore a white satin gown with train and veil, carrying red roses. attendants wore pastel blue dresses. Best man was Mike Kaneiskie. groomsmen Al Crossman. ushers Bill Walker and Larry Mandrell. all men in navy dress blues. Reception at Chief Petty Officers Club. Groom’s mother and sister from Washington attended. They will live at 2217 Chase Village Beeville.

Georgia Ann Bowes Allen Dale Fuhr Chase Field Beeville Texas Jack Fuhr Washington Verle Bowes Matthew Lyng Kathy Lombard Cheri Heizer Mike Kaneiskie al Crossman Bill Walker Larry Mandrell Navy Ress Chief Petty Officers

Local Club Officers Elected and Meetings Reported

The Go and Let Go Club met with Mrs Emma Campbell after the anniversary dinner. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs Oral Mayo president, Mrs Charles Schiebel vice president, and Mrs Wayne Robison secretary treasurer. Pinochle winners were Mrs Mayo high and Mrs Louise Reaney low. Next meeting on May 19 at 1:90 p.m. with Mrs E G Picken.

Emma Campbell Lola DeLong Charles Mayer Oral Mayo Charles Schiebel Wayne Robison Mayo Louise Reaney E. G. Picken

Garden seeds and plants promise a bountiful harvest

Local garden shop touts healthy seeds plants and onion sets with rain helping growth. Customers are urged to start now and expect a quick pop up in growth followed by a fruitful harvest.

Social calendar motes notice list with events

All notices due by 10 a m on the yy of first publication and printed thr days in advance. Thursday OES Officers Practice 7 30 p m Masonic Temple Presbyterian Adult Fellowship 6 30 p m Potluck at Dale Connelly home. Friday Mother Daughter Program 8 p m Y gymnasium Past Matron s Club 6 30 p m Masonic Temple Cooperative dinner Rebekah Lodge 8 p m 100F Hall First Presbyterian Mother Daughter supper 6 p m At church Reservations with Lena Stewart by Thursday noon Tickets 1 Short program before joining program at Y Marion Ave. Mother Daughter salad supper 6 p m At church Program before joining program at Y. Methodist Mother Daughter cooperative dinner 6 p m At church. Men s Stag 7 30 p m Country Club Deadline for reservations Thursday afternoon Saturday Fortnightly Club Board 1 15 p m Dessert at Captain s Table. Sunday Mothers Day Buffet 12 30 1 30 p m Country Club. Monday TIT Chapter Y 8 p m Mrs Richard McCleery TIT Chapter DL 8 p m Mrs Walter Doak Wash away Tops Club 7 30 p m YW rooms Golden Age Club 10 a m YWCA rooms White Shrine Bridge Post boned until Nay Bible I 9 a m Coffee with Mrs Walter Bauer Evening Literature Post poned until Tuesday. OES Officers 2 p m Practice at Temple with Grand Officers OES 6 30 p m Dinner at Masonic Temple Special meeting at 8 p m with grand officers exemplifying the degrees.

OES Masonic Temple Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Dale Connelly Rebekah Lodge First Presbyterian Lena Stewart Y. Marion Ave Y. Methodist Richard McCleery Walter Doak Golden Age Club YWCA White Shrine Walter Bauer Temple

Sons of the American Revolution Plan Luncheon Meeting

The eastern chapter of the State of Iowa Sons of the American Revolution will meet for a luncheon at the Plain's Table Saturday noon May 8. Professor Lester Pruett of Parsons College will give the after-dinner address and each member will speak three minutes about their Revolutionary War ancestry. Arrangements on committee are Robert Wead and Boyd Dill.

State of Iowa Sons of the American Revolution Lester Pruett Parsons College Robert Wead Boyd Dill

Democratic Women of First District Meet in Mt Pleasant

Democratic Women of the First Congressional District met at Iris Court Motel in Mt Pleasant for luncheon and business. Mrs Beverly Spector presided with National committee woman Alberta Metcalf Kelly present. Ten counties were represented and plans for a May 22 all women meeting in Des Moines were announced along with the Jefferson Jackson Day dinner.

Iris Court Mt. Pleasant Beverly Spector Ditrict National Committee Alberta Metcalf Kelly National Democratic Central Committee Spector Des Moines

Local social notes from Cedar Rapids and Hopkinton

Mr and Mrs Bernard Payne and Mrs Alvin Shebeck attended a Philco sales meeting in Cedar Rapids Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Glen Cuddeback visited Mr and Mrs Leslie Gates at Hopkinton over the past weekend. Mr and Mrs Howard L McCleery will mark their 57th wedding anniversary on Friday May 7.

Bernard Payne Alvin Shebeck Philco Cedar Rapids Glen Cuddeback Mrs Leslie Gates Hopkinton Howard L. McCleery

4-H Busy Bees Meet With Pattern Demonstration

Members of the Busy Bees 4H club met May 3 with Donna and Carol Wilson. Donna Wilson demonstrated laying and cutting a fabric pattern. Talks on storage, washing a sweater, and buying fabric were given by Nancy Vitte and Jane Vittetoe. Mrs Wilson and Donna served refreshments.

Busy Bees 4H Donna Carol Wilson Don Fox Donna Wilson Nancy Vitte Mrs. Wilson Jane Vittetoe

Hospital Admits and Births Reported in City Record

Admitted yesterday Ed Lukovsky Washington surgical and Bill German Washington surgical. Today Maurice Jones West Chester medical. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Stanley Hale Crawfordsville and a son to Mr and Mrs Jerry Coblentz Kalona. Dismissed today Lawrence Zelinski Brighton and Mrs Winnie Burroughs Brighton.

Ed Lukovsky Washington Surgical Bill German Maurice Jones West Chester Stanley Hale Crawfordsville Jerry Coblentz Kalona Lawrence Zelinski Brighton Winnie Burroughs

Shiloh Suns Quilt Club Plans Future Meetings

Shiloh Sun shine Sisters Club met Tuesday with 10 members and five children. Mrs Galen Widmer led roll call and scripture, the Lord's Prayer was recited, entertainment was arranged by Mrs Clyde Thompson, and members described their mothers in a commissioned trait round. A quilt pattern was given for future club projects and refreshments were served. Mrs Jesse Schoonover will host in June.

Marvin Statler Sherry Tony Statler Leonard Brinning Novella Hess Il Shine Lyle Wilcox Sunshine Community Club Veda Latta Clyde Thompson Howard Beenblossom Harold Wilson Jennie Laderman Ed Rees Carol Ray Miller Dale ‘Johnston Jim Reschy Evert Westen George Koehler Veterans Hospital Iowa City Pete Koehler Norman Jensen Will Richards P. L. Fenn Dale Richards Shiloh Suns Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Club Galen Widmer Jesse Schoonover

Tornado damage reported near Fort Dodge and Sibley area

Tornadoes damaged several structures across nearby towns. In Fort Dodge the roof of a supermarket and roofs of at least two houses were blown off. No injuries were reported. A second tornado crossed northwestern Iowa hitting Ted Timmer farm and Clarence Jurrens property about six miles northwest of Sibley.

Fort Dodge Ted Timmer Clarence Jurrens Sibley

Ladies Invitational At Washington Golf Club Sees 39 Attendees

Thirty nine women attended the Ladies Invitational at the Washington Golf and Country Club on Wednesday. A luncheon was served by Mrs Claud Powell before golf and bridge. Bridge produced high score by Mrs E E Stutsman, second Mrs Roland Taylor, third Mrs Nate Young, and low by Mrs Don Hanson. Mrs Mel Haberman was low in golf, with Mrs Dean Garrett winning the spot prize and Mrs Stutsman the door prize.

Washington Golf and Country Club Claud Powell E. E._Stutsman Roland Taylor Nate Young Don Hanson Mel Haberman Dean Garrett Stutsman Gilbert Mills Ted Johnson Frank Kos Walter Doak Powell

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