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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1966

Page

3

June Wedding Plans for Linda Pence and Ronald Condry

Mrs. Marion Pence of Wellman announces the engagement of Linda Jo Pence to Ronald A. Condry, with Linda a University of Town home economics major and Phi Upsilon Omicron member. Ronald, a University of Iowa senior, expects a bachelor of science degree in June and a June 25 wedding is planned. The piece also urges prudent menu planning, reading labels, and sensible wedding gifts for brides.

Marion Pence Wellman Linda Jo Ronald A. Condry Dale Condry Anamosa Miss Pence University of Town Phi Upsilon Omicron University of Iowa Darrel D. Wade Washington Kristin Arlene Donald E. Stone Mary L. Stone Brighton Eugene Stone Rural Miss Wade Washington High School University College of Cosmetology Iowa City Stone Armed Services

Keifer Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs L J Keifer of near Kalona will be honored at an Open House Sunday May 29 from 2 to 5 PM in observance of their golden wedding anniversary. The couple wed May 30 1916 at Holy Trinity Church Richmond by Rev Peter Stahl. They have three children and nine grandchildren. no gifts, please.

Kalona L. J. Keifer Near Kalona Keifer Helen Welte Holy Trinity Catholic Church Richmond Peter Stahl Alvin June) Iverson Des Moines Eugene Iowa City Howard

State BPW Convention Sees 352 Women Attend in Des Moines

The State Business and Professional Women's Conven tion gathered 352 women at Hotel Fort Des Moines on May 20 21 and 22. Marcia Dugan Humboldt Iowa won the Iowa Young Career Woman contest and will go to Atlanta Georgia. Jo Janecek competed in the contest and all participants received a BPW charm bracelet. Washington BPW Club earned a third place certificate for pressbooks. Lillian Thada Fairfield was elected Iowa Federation president to succeed Ruth Webb Muscatine. Helen K Leslie national BPW president attended.

Geraldine Schulty Jo Janecek Lou Hough Frances Miller Washington Bpw Club Fort Des Moines Iowa Marcia Dugan Humboldt Atlanta Georgia Washington

Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff list

The Washington Evening Journal from Washington Iowa lists David Elder as editor and business manager William Shannon as vice president and advertising director Charles Morris as news editor Bob Shaffer as local advertising and Howard Hazen as production superintendent. The paper is published in the afternoons except Sundays Christmas and July 4 with the standard post office entry of second class matter. It notes associations Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn and the Audit Bureau of Circulations and provides mail subscription rates in Iowa listed as 3 months 6 months and 1 year with per week pricing in the interim.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Ass Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations

Marriage Announcement Judith Swanson Robert Stirling

Judith Kay Swanson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Swanson of Burlington wed Robert Thomas Stirling son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Stirling of Columbus Junction. The double ring ceremony was at First Methodist Church Galesburg Illinois on Saturday May 14 at 7 30 p.m. Attendants were Candice Whiteleather and George Gerot Jr. The bride is a Burlington High School graduate and worked at Burlington hospital lab. Stirling is a Columbus Community High School graduate and worked at Rath Packing Company plant. The couple will reside at 1142 Oakview Drive Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Marrigge Judith Kay Swanson C. E. Swanson Burlington Robert Thomas Stirling Robert J. Stirling Hoffman First Methodist Church Galesburg Ill Candice Whiteleather George Gerot Jr Wapello Burlington High School Burlington Hospital Stirling Columbus Community High School Rath Packing Company Oakview Drive

Rebekah Lodge Activities At IOOF Hall Meeting

Thirty Rebekah members met at the IOOF Hall with Mrs. Helen Huston presiding. The charter was undraped for Mae Welch now deceased. Sick calls reported include Ralph Zecka patient and Mrs Emma Campbell ill after a fall. Kalona lodge sent traveling emblem to our lodge in a ceremony. Plans include June 3 meeting with past noble grand officers and a kitchen chairperson.

Rebekah Lodge IOOF Helen Huston Noble Grand Mae Welch Iowa Ralph Zeck Emma Campbell Kalona Lodge Noble Marie Swift Iva Simpson Olive Goodwin Winnie Belter Emma Barnett Rebekahs Wayne Brock Clarence Goodwin Anne McKeown Add Fellows

Record of Admitted and Discharged Names

On the record Admitted Saturday Mrs Ralph Chor pening Washington medical Yesterday Mrs Kathryn Snyder Brighton medical William Finke Crawfordsville surgical Mrs Addie Thompson Washington medical Dismissed Yesterday Raymond Stein beck Rubio Mrs Edwin Novotny Washington Today Miss Margaret Work Washington Mrs Arnold Smothers and son Keota

Ralph Chorpening Washington Kathryn Snyder Brighton William Finke Crawfordsville Surgical Addie Thompson Raymond Steinbeck Rubio Edwin Novotny Margaret Work Arnold Smothers Keota

Washington Social Calendar Week of Meetings

A condensed listing of upcoming club and society events in Washington. Includes dates, times, and locations for groups such as Emma Barnett events, Applied Arts II and I, White Shrine, Suppreme Shrine reports, BPW Club, Daughters of American Colonists, Masons, Women of Moose, Republican Women, West Chester WRC, and Fleur de Lis Club with notes on changes of date or place.

Emma Barnett Leo Stone Applied Arts Ethel McCreedy Fred Palmer White Shrine Masonic Temple Supreme Shrine Bethel Missionary Society Bill Wulf BPW Fairgrounds Family Living Harold Gamon West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Gamon Just Us Club William Perdock LBC Club Martin Whittaker Women of Moose Moose Home West Chester WRC KP Hall Fleur de Lis Club

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