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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1963

Page

2

Washington Social Calendar three days ahead notices

Community schedule lists numerous local groups meeting across Washington and West Chester with times such as 6:15 p m and 8 p m. Events include nurses tours, church circles, club dinners, and charity gatherings. Readers are advised to submit notices by 10 am on first publication.

Washington. Co Captain's Table Catholic Daughters St .James Meeting Room Dar Carol Lucile Forgey

White Shrine Bridge Party Hosts Highlight Local Club

Mrs E E Stutsman and Mrs Marie Hammer hosted the White Shrine Bridge gathering at the Masonic Temple Monday afternoon. Four tables competed with prize winners named Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger and Mrs Russell Good.

White Shrine Bridge E. E. Stutsman Marie Hammer Masonic Temple Lloyd Neiswanger Russell Good

Marriage License Issued for David Clark and Karla Parcell

A marriage license was issued to David George Clark of Cedar Rapids and Karla Jo Parcell of West Chester. Funeral services for Benjamin H. Ward were held at 1 30 p m Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson officiating. Pallbearers included Harry Drake Walter Starr Glenn Davis Bryan Coakey with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.

David George Clark Cedar Rapids Karla Jo Parcell West Chester Wara Benjamin H. Ward Jones Funeral Home Richard Peterson Stanley Wallace Harry Drake Walter Starr Glenn Davis Bryan Coakey Woodlawn Cemetery

On The Record Hospital Dismisses Mrs Bertha Moore

A hospital in Keota releases news that Mrs Bertha Moore was dismissed today. The record confirms the patient’s discharge from the facility.

Bertha Moore Keota

Engagement and Military Postings Mentioned in Brief

Miss Bealer a graduate of Iowa Commercial College works at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Iowa City. Her fiancé returned from a one month tour in South Vietnam and will be stationed with the Army at Fort Huachuca Arizona for the duration of his enlistment with no definite end date.

Bealer Lowally Commercial College Veterans Administra Hospital Towa City Saima South Viet Nam Army Fort Huachuca Arizona

Lutheran Deaconess Deloris Thieme to Speak at Church Aid

Miss Deloris Thieme, Lutheran Deaconess serving Iowa City hospitals and visiting rest homes, will be guest speaker at the Ladies Aid of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Thursday May 9 at 7 20 p m. She will show pictures and discuss deaconess work in Valparaiso and Iowa City. Members are urged to bring guests.

Deloris ‘Thieme Ladies Aid Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Miss Thieme Iowa City Towa City Ft. Wayne Valparaiso University Valparaiso Ind Thieme

Washington Saddle Club Meets At County Fair Grounds

The Washington Saddle Club gathered Monday at the Washington County Fair Grounds with 25 attending for a cooperative supper. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Marquis and Mr. and Mrs. C A Thompson. Gary Murphy led the meeting. gifts were gratefully received by Craig Edmondson after his surgery.

Washington Saddle Club Washington County Fair Grounds Howard Marquis C.A. Thompson Walter Hershberger Iowa City Gary Murphy Craig Edmondson Sam Murphy C.a.thompson Lloyd Augustine Lyle Lowe Alien Johnson Dave Norman Keith Murphy Raymond Bonar Larry Warner Hershberger The Holy Land Merle Warner Thora Warner

Local Births and Visits Report from Hawthorne Area

Sadie Davison underwent minor surgery at Holly Park Hospital in Hawthorne California. A baby girl named Lind Ann Wag goner was born to Jr and Mrs Roger Waggoner of Davenport. Grandparents include Cloyce Hayes and Franklin Waggoner. Tacoma, Washington relatives visit. Judy Campbell of Chicago left after a weekend with Clifford Campbell. Ravenswood Hospital nurse is Miss Just. Warren Dare family from Evanston spent weekend with M l Isrown and George Dare in Crawfordsville.

Sadie Davison Holly Park Hospital Hawthorne Calif West el Secundo Gardena Judy Campbell Chicago Clifford Campbell Just Ravenswood Hospital Warren Dare Evanston Isrown George Dare Crawfordsville

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Robert Fritz in Fairfield

Mrs. Robert Fritz of Fairfield the former Ann Peterson was honored at a miscellaneous bird shower and breakfast Saturday morning at the Captain's Table. Hostesses included Mrs. William Shannon, Mrs. Earl Loveless, Mrs. Nate Young and Mrs. John Lennon. Guests were friends of the bride and their mothers. May pole decorations and pastel ribbons adorned tables, with a central gift arrangement of white tulips and lilacs. Out of town relatives included Mrs. Jack Sellars of Fairfield and Miss Lois Wade of Richland.

Robert Fritz Fairfield Ann Peterson William Shannon Earl Loveless Nate Young John Lennnon Jack Sellars Lois Wade Richland

Mertens and Stalder Tie The Knot In Houghton Church

Jeanne Mertens of Salem daughter of Mrs. Chris Mertens and the late Mr. Mertens wed Roger Stalder son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stalder in St. John’s Church Houghton Ia officiated by Rev Albert Goetzman The bride wore a silk and Chantilly lace gown with train The groom gave a silver cross and chain The wedding drew about 500 guests and followed by a reception in West Point Legion Ballroom The couple will reside at 11% Norte C Washington after a trip to Denver

Oliss Jeanne Marie Mertens Salem Chris Mertens Mr. Mertens Roger Stalder Elmer Stalder Washington St. John’s Church Houghton Albert Goetzman John Mertens Denver Colo James Paul Danny Mertens West Point Legion Ballroom Norte C

Conesville Woman Injured In Highway 92 Crash

Mrs. Fares Gabriel of Conesville suffered injuries when her car lost control on Highway 92 two miles west of Grandview while passing a truck. Her daughter Carolyn was uninjured and Mrs. Gabriel was taken to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City for treatment.

Gabriel Fares Gabriel Conesville Grandview Carolyn Mercy Hospital Iowa City

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