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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1963

Page

2

Riverside Wedding of Jolene Heitzman and Lester Wieland

Josephine Jolene Heitzman wed Lester F Wieland at St Marys Riverside in a 10 00 am ceremony. Rev W F Boeckmann officiated before 400 guests with flowers lilies of the valley and pink roses. The reception followed at the Eagles ballroom Iowa City with out of state guests from Wisconsin Chicago IL and more.

Riverside St. Mary's Church Josephine Kathryn Jolene) Heitzman Lester F. Wicos Sandra Hurt Milwaukee Wis Miss Hurt Jane Knebel Miss Ann Rose Ronald Wieland Iowa City Larry Wieland Karen Hedges Maid of Honor Leon Simon Dennis and Larry Dautremont Cous Hiland Palace Eagles Arthur Horn Ruth Lenz Richard Horesowsky Jr Richmond Jean Eagle Cedar Rapids Carolyn Joyce Hurt Sandra Bouquet Marilyn Schmidt Thomas Harney Francis Gase Aileen Kron Herbert Schnoebelen Lone Tree Dale Davis William Fuhmeister Jr Robert Kasper Oxford Wayne Kempf Williamsburg Robert Thomann Robert Kiefer John Walsh May Smith OshKosh Portage Chicago

Women of Ainsworth UP Church Meet

The May Fellowship Day of the UPW of Ainsworth was held at Mrs. Claude Kilgore’s home with 36 attendees at a 12:30 salad luncheon. Mrs. Kenneth Moore of Morning Sun spoke on “Whosoever Is God's Family.” Bible School is set for June 3 to 14.

UPW Ainsworth Claude Kilgore George Koehler Pete Koehler John Skubal Max. White Arnet Mathers Robert Gerot Charles Ort Lloyd Edwards Kenneth Moore Morning Sun Moore God Bible School Ivan Hartsock Bean George Murphy Ethel and Vivian Booth Gladys Hawkins Don Edwards

Fortnightly Evening Literature and Bible Departments Meet

The Fortnightly Evening Literature and Bible Departments met Monday at 1:00 for a covered dish luncheon with 15 members and guests. Mrs. Sylvia Wilson opened with a memory poem for Ethel Henderson and Grace McDill, and a second Bible department formation was announced.

Bible Department Walter Bauer Sylvia Wilson Ethel Henderson Grace McDill Harry Turner Ron Masson Lauder Kennedy Lloyd Walker Clayde Knapp Paul Horak Farmer's Savings Bank Kalona Edna Mercer Ruth Bell Marietta Workman Albert Lay Fay Reed Frances Patton Iowa Maude Jackson Maurice Meyer

On The Record New Cars

Clyde V Brown and Donald V Conrad report new vehicle purchases from Robison Feeds Inc and Dr Jack V Droz. Cars include Pontiac Plymouth Chevrolet Mercury and an International truck for business use.

Clyde V. Brown Motorcycle Robison Feeds, Inc International Carl Or Darlene Little Pontiac Donald V. Conrad Plymouth Jack V. Droz Chevrolet Douglas Or Annette Chalupa Mercury

Munro Deeds Transfer Land in Section 36 76 9

David Munro transfers land to Agnes E Munro in section 36 76 9. Protein Blenders Inc transfers real estate in original plat to Louise K E Sleichter in Wellman.

David Munro Agnes E. Munroland Protein Blenders, Inc Louise KE. Sleichter Wellman

Ins Plan Savings & Loan Assoc to Norris real estate deal

A transfer involves Ins Plan Savings & Loan Assoc and Norbert Norris conveying real estate located in Marr's and Ainsworth. The transaction details reflect a loan or property transfer between the two parties.

Ins Plan Savings & Loan Assoc Norbert Norris Marr’s and Ainsworth

VEW Auxiliary Elect Delegates To State Encampment

Members of the VFW Auxiliary met in the VFW Hall with Mrs. Delbert Earll presiding. They elected delegates to the State Encampment in June and shared reports on charitable distributions and junior unit activities.

VEW VFW Delbert Earll David Gaffey Knoxville Veterans’ Administration Hospital Knoxville Sunset Park Francis Reed Ralph Erlenbush Newton Lester Worley Reed Ralph Borman Arnold's Park Myrl Steele Helen Hesseltine Sam Weeks Dwight Hayes Carl Kelley Don Bealer Maynard Goffer

Rhoda Nielson Women Of Baptist Church Elect Officers

The Rhoda Nielson Baptist Mission Circle met at Mrs. Francis Roland home with eight members present. New officers were elected: assistant leader Mrs Don Ellingsworth secretary treasurer Mrs Bill Graf and White Cross chairman Mrs Robert Van derlinder. The leader gave the lesson and served refreshments.

Rhoda Nielson Baptist Mission Circle Francis Roland Don Ellingsworth Bill Graf White Cross Robert Vanderlinder

State Convention Reports Heard At TTT Chapter Meetings

Chapter DL met at Mrs. Weik’s home with 22 members. Reports on the State TTT Convention were given by several members. A certificate of merit was awarded to the chapter and Kathryn Smith for completing the Easter Seal project. Founders Day planned for June. Chapter V met with 26 members and heard reports on Ottumwa from Don Rinner and Richard McCleery.

TTT Society Jack Weik Curt Wells Legion Hall Weik Maynard Brown Robert Logan al Hinderman Kathryn Smith Robert Hammer Nate Young Robert Robertson Richard McCleery Don Rinner Ottumwa

Washington Social Calendar Notices

Notices for clubs and gatherings listed with times and hosts include Employed Women YMCA luncheon Public Affairs I Captain's Table Kolah Club Jolly Nine and others. Events span Wednesday through Friday with various hostesses locations and times in the Methodist Church YMCA farms and orders.

YMCA St. Rita’s Circle Dick Ross Loran Moore Anna Dawson Kolah Club Steve Crawford L. Loveless Sunshine Community Club Will Richards Harold Gamon WRC Farm Bureau Jolly Nine John Custer Potluck

UP Church Women Set All Day Sewing at Church

Women of the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church plan an all day sewing session beginning at 10 00 a m on Wednesday at the church. Attendees should bring sack lunches and sewing materials and bring any used clothing to contribute to the Frenchburg box.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Frenchburg

Washington High School Graduate Joins U S Army in Germany

Army PFC Joseph T. McKeone, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Leonard T McKeone of 510 West Third Street Washington Iowa, has been assigned to the 12th Engineer Battalion in Germany. He entered service in August 1961 and trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He is a 1960 Washington High School graduate.

Ronald Wieland Iowa City Larry Wieland Daryl Hurt Lone Tree David Kline Cedar Rapids Francis Gase Richard Musser St. Mary’s High School Iowa City Commercial College SUI Lone Tree High School U.S. Navy State University of Iowa Riverside U.S Germany Joseph T. McKeone Leonard T. McKeone Third St Washington Iowa MckKeone Army Fort Leonard Wood, Mo Washington High School

Local Admitted and Birth Announcements Mixed

Yesterday admissions list includes Daryl Owen and Gilbert Mitchell with surgeries in Junction and Washington plus Mrs Ed Weber in Sigourney. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Gerald Nebel in Wayland. Today births show a daughter for Mr and Mrs Rolland Dunbar in West Chester and multiple brief notices from Brighton and Washington.

Daryl Owen Columbus Junction Gilbert Mitchell Washington Ed Weber Sigourney Surgical Gerald Nebel Wayland Rolland Dunbar West Chester Robert McDonald Brighton Rex Stout John Baldrige Frank Hodson

Community activity and Mother's Day visits at United Presbyterian Home

The United Presbyterian Home grounds see active construction on the parking area and hedge fronting Fulton Hall as crews move earth transplant shrubs and lay sod. Mother's Day brings greetings gifts and family visits including Mrs. Sarah Christensen and relatives from Malvern Davenport Quincy and Brigh ton. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Ernest Brown on her sister's death in Philadelphia.

Fulton Hall Ernest Brown Philadelphia

How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging

Sewereamer removes roots paper grease and organic matter from floor drains with no tools required. Just mix and pour for fast acting results. Packaged in 5 and 10 lb cans priced at $2.29 and $3.95. Ask for Sewereamer by Carson Plumbing & Heating.

Sewereamer

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