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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1962

Page

5

West Chester Alumni Banquet Plans Begin for June 9

West Chester residents met to launch the 1962 Alumni Banquet planning with an initial meeting at President John Duvall’s home. The event will occur Saturday evening June 9 at the local school, with key organizers including Robert Pearson and several Mrs. Duvalls and Miss Anderson.

West Chester John Duvall Robert Pearson Lee Mangold Robert Griener Joan Anderson Marvin Crile Glen Ladehoff Diana Reis

Marsha Moothart Plans Business Career After High School

Washington native Marsha Moothart daughter of Mr and Mrs G F Moothart will attend Iowa City Commercial College in Iowa City She is captain of the drill team and was 1961 Homecoming Queen She works part time at Phillips Drug Store and is active in F H A Pep Club G R A and Y Teens Christine Duvall hosted Vicky Bauer as an overnight guest Mrs Ray Miller underwent major surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 339 Mary Yoder helps with children while Mabel recovers

Joe Roy Bauer Time For Marge Reif Mildred Morgan Clair Griffin Marlene Crock Glen Ladehoff Chuck Gibson Coralville Carolyn Timmins Business Cedar Rapids Nelson Woodford Jerry Foriash Merle Brinning Leonard Brinning Melvin Booth John Duvall Joe Bauer Wm. Andre Lee Mangold Schove Greg Reif Mike Forinash Danny Jirsa David Propst Sunset Park Iowa City Commercial College Iowa City Marsha Washington Phillips Drug Store Merle McDowell Christine Duvall Vicky Bauer Ray Miller Mercy Hospital Mary Yoder Frytown Mabel

Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs. Leichty

Mrs. Roger Leichty was honored with a post-nuptial shower at Sugar Creek Fellowship Hall on May 4. Hostesses included Mrs. Leonard Leichty and others. guests enjoyed games and gifts as red and white tulip decor highlighted the event. Also noted: Philathea Class of Wayland Mennonite Church held its second quarterly meeting May 7 with devotions, business and a small packing effort for overseas layette bundles.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Roger Leichty Sugar Creek Leonard Leichty Orlin Leichty Elmer Roth Vernon Roth Gerald Marner Katie Wenger Dave Wenger J. C. Wenger Ira Wenger Raymond Wenger Emery Wenger Clarence Wenger Ralph Wenger Willard Leichty Herman Leichty Wm. Leichty Earl Swartzendruber Dale Swartzendruber Noah Untermahrer Wm. Petratz Mahlon Wyse Vernon Wyse Ezra Freyenberger Arthur Boshart Olive Boller Fred Hixson Frances Conrad Joe Good Mabel Rinner John Christner Leah Eicher Ezra Wittmer Ina McBeth Lynn Ferguson Mt. Pleasant

Diller and Clevenger Tie The Knot in Junction

Announcement from Columbus Junction reports the marriage of Mrs. Maxine Diller to Richard Clevenger on April 24 at the Columbus Junction Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Parris officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brown. The couple plans residence in Lexington Kentucky.

Columbus Junction Maxine Diller Richard Clevenger Columbus Junction Methodist Church Robert Parris Ralph Brown Clevenger Lexington Kentucky

Five Bodies Attacked by Sharks in California Tragedy

A fishing trip ended in tragedy near Newport Beach as six men died and three went missing after their 25 foot cruiser Happy Jack departed Los Angeles Harbor. The Coast Guard found six bodies, five showing shark bites, and Ronald McMain survived. The missing include Robert Cain E R Huffman and Robert Gibson Jr.

Newport Beach Calif UPI Coast Guard Happy Jack Los Angeles Harbor Chester McMain Norwalk Orange County Eugene Miller Chady Westminister Robert Herman Schmidt Stillwater Okla Harvey L. Johnston Hollywood John Treadway Los Angeles William F. Huffman Robert Cain Bell Gardens E. R. Huffman William Huffman Robert Gibson Jr McMain

Washingg Evening Journal Iowa Rider Publisher Details

The Washington Iowa Evening Journal lists staff including Shannon as Publisher and Mider as Business Manager with Morris as News Editor and Shannon as Advertising Manager. It notes afternoon publication except Sundays and holidays and that it is entered as second class matter under federal law. Subscriptions are priced for in state and outside Iowa with carrier delivery rates.

Iowa Rider, Shannon & Co Ht. Bk Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations Iowa Washington

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Nancy Mabel Knopp Alan Rockford New Jersey Howard Moore The Methodist Church Keith Stewart Jody Timmins Bruce Harold Timmins Harold Nicola Walter Duvall Larry Martin Glenda Mike Charles Gibson Ricky Terresa Lauren Statler Clarence Lynn Denise Edgar Stewart Music Dept Wm. Stewart KCI Everette Coon Everette Lewis Coon Eula Mae Coon Raymond Baker Florida Susan David Bill Reif Issac Sprague Don Darbyshire WSCS Mid-Prairie Federated Church W.H.S. Senior Marsha Moothart G. F. Moothart Leichty Wayland Mennonite Church Scott Carpenter Cape Canaveral Messer Oil CO Messer Shell Washington County Washington, Iowa Diller, Clevenger Grace Butler
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