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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1967

Page

4

Halt-Muir wedding in Swedesburg Lutheran Church

Saturday evening ceremony at 7:30 in Swedesburg Iowa united WMhss Halt and Miss Suzanne Muir of Swedesburg in marriage to Keith Rich of Warrensburg Missouri. Attendants included Lou ise Faulstich Des Moines as maid of honor and Larry Hall Kansas City as best man. The reception hosted 300 guests with a nursing graduate bride and a groom a Central Missouri State College senior planning to live in Warrensburg.

Ise Faulstich Des Moines Terry Miller Waterloo Beverly Hall Swedesburg Larry Hall Kansas City Steve Mast Wayland Perry Woolard Lee’s Summit Missouri Ben Roberts Indianola Bob Gillum Slater Mike Fry Centralia Iowa Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Warrensburg Medical Center Central Missouri State College Warrensburg

Halcyon Notes at Halcyon House

Local social column lists visits and callers to Halcyon House and area residents. Names include Dr. and Mrs. Foote, Mr. and Mrs. Clear of Belle Plaine, E G Godwin of Mt Pleasant, Merle Shepherd, Velma Jarrard of Davenport, Mrs. Lewis Goodlander, Hazel Harding, J Brammer of Des Moines, Mrs. Fred Stick, Joseph Miller and Susan of Aurora, Illinois, Clyde Reese, Jeanette Kimball, Rueben Hartgrove of Bloomfield, Donald Kyle, Jane and Robert of Kalamazoo, Mich, Mrs. Oran Green of Van Nuys, Calif, Walter Kyle, Robert Rish of El Centro, Calif, Mrs. Marvin Cole of Grundy Center, Mrs. Frank Dasher of Keota, aunt Mrs. Wyatt Marbourg, Earl Rae showing paintings, Mrs. Ray Stewart, Sherm Wolfe, Emily Bayless, Altha White, Mrs. Edward Squire, Mrs. Steve Viggers, E J Hessel schwerdt.

Joseph Miller Susan Aurora, Ill Clyde Reese Jeanette Kimball Rueben Hartgrove Bloomfield Donald Kyle Jane Robert Kalamazoo, Mich W. S. Kyle Hour Home Sherm Wolfe Des Moines Emily Bayless Keota Altha White Edward Squire Steve Viggers E. J. Hesselschwerdt

Local residents visit and notable graduations in Washington IA

Mr and Mrs Van Sedore of Agency Iowa called on Sunday evening at the Sam Witting home in Washington They also visited Maude and Jamita Hering in Washington The Sedores were on a business trip to Michigan Mrs Helen Sage and her son Rodney from Kelley Iowa visit Washington friends and relatives Jane Greiner Vosika daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard J Greiner was among 31 student nurses who graduated at Regina High School Iowa City Randy Boshart celebrates his 10th birthday Bill L Wessler of Washington earned a BA at Phillips University Enid OK major psychology Kristine Kay Wagner among 149 graduates from Muscatine Community College with an AA Attending were John Wagner Karen and Kenneth Wagner Bill and A J Brown return from California after winter visit with daughters Elizabeth Joan and grandchildren

van Sedore Agency Iowa Sam Witting N. 4Th Washington Maude Jamita Hering Sedores Michigan Jane Greiner Vosika Howard J. Greiner Regina High School Iowa City Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Kristine Kay Wagner Muscatine Community College John Wagner Karen Kenneth Wagner Bloomfield Grace Parke Roger Wright and Marion Carroll Wittman Donna Sanders Stan Donnells Cedar Rapids Gene Sanders Don Long Rubio Boyd Sanders Larry Mark Weber Greg Isadore Weber Wellman Vic Vogel Delores Weber Bob Robinson Sigourney Vogel Mrs. Weber Alvie Harras Fairfield

Pleasant Hill Youth Group Holds Sunday Meeting

The Pleasant Hill Youth Group met at the church on Sunday. Connie Crossett led devotions for the next gathering and refreshments were served by Mrs. Crossett as members discussed future meetings.

Pleasant Hill Connie Crossett

Social calendar notices for community groups and clubs

Social calendar items list meetings and events for Wash-Away TOPS YWCA Daughters of the Nile and many local groups. Entries include dates times venues and host committees for Tuesday Wednesday Thursday activities with reservations and contact notes.

YWCA Daughters of the Nile Walter Bauer

Vacation Bible School Opens at Eureka Mennonite Church

Eureka Mennonite church hosts a Daily Vacation Bible School session starting today three miles south of Redbrick school on Coppock road and running through June 9. Maxwell funeral services for Mrs. Etta L. Maxwell held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Rushing officiating. pallbearers Vernon White Carlton White Oral Long Raymond Duncan Ritchey White and Ronald White. Burial followed at Crawfordsville Cemetery.

Eureka Mennonite Eureka Mennonite Church Redbrick School Coppock Road

Hospital Admits and Births in Washington Area Today

Hospital admissions list includes Mrs Eula Patterson Ralph Zeck William Zickafoose and Mrs Maud Borman, all in Washington. Births report a son to Keith and Keith Murphy, and a son to Edwin Augustine in Washington. Discharges include Merle Schelman in Washington and several in Columbus Junction, Ainsworth, Muscatine.

Eula Patterson Washington Ralph Zeck William Zickafoose Maud Borman Keith Murphy Edwin Augustine Merle Schelman Joe Newell Columbus Junction Fred Zieglowsky Richard Scott Ainsworth Gary Carle Muscatine

Ruth Hole Weds Rolland Dadson in West Chester church

Ruth Ann Hole daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Hole of West Chester married Rolland Eugene Dadson son of Maudie Dadson of West Chester May 27 1967 at Federated Church West Chester The Rev Arthur Peters officiated at a 730 pm double ring ceremony Bride wore white street length gown lace over satin with point lace sleeves and shoulder length veil She carried white baby roses with baby blue ribbon Attendants included Peggy Bringman and Best Man Delbert Hoyle Guests seated by James Milam and Ben Cotrell Organist Helen Stewart accompanied Miss Lillian Hole in I Love You Truly and With This Ring I Thee Wed After 125 guests were entertained in the church social room They will reside at 703 E Washington St Washington Bride employed by Advance Ross Groom works for River Products Columbus Junction Iowa

Ruth Ann Hole Willard Hole West Chester Rolland Eugene Dadson Maudie Dadson Federated Church Arthur Peters Peggy Bringman Wash Advance Ross River Products Columbus Junction Iowa

Keota Alumni Banquet Set For Saturday May 27

Keota residents read of the annual alumni banquet to be held at 7 p.m. at the elementary school with St Marys church handling the meal tickets priced at 2.50. Clarence Smith lead as ticket chairman and notable guests include Herb and Betty Osincup of Washington plus Cornelia Bulkley a former teacher guest of honor.

Keota St.Mary’s Church Clarence Smith Herb Betty Osincup Washington Cornelia Bulkley Mary Lea Ther Dennis Stoutner Darlene Flynn Nadine Osweiler Treasuerer Tressie Schreckengast Don Bermel Darlyne Fagen Keith Wallerich Elvin Shafer Grace Parke Maynard Oran Adams

Sunset Circle Meeting and Band Festival Notes

Sunset Circle met at Mrs. Max Owen's home on Thursday with a roll call centered on a favorite bird. Poppies were discussed by Mrs. Charles Wells and the poppy program outlined. A Waco Junior High band festival at Memorial Union Iowa City featured a trombone trio led by Vicky Dare Iris Kaufman and Gwen Anderson with trumpet by Kent Widmer. Relatives attended Keota graduation as Sam Canott and family celebrated Bob Mayer on leave from the Navy with a supper at the Perdocks.

Crawfordsville Sunset Circle Max Owen Charles Wells Legion Auxiliary Roy Gieselman Vicky Dare Iris Kaufman Gwen Anderson Olds WACO Memorial Union Iowa City Kent Widmer Iowa Sam , Canott Don Martha Lynn Keota Tom Mayer Sam Canotts Bill Perdock Washington Bob Mayers U. S. Navy Africa Elmer Hayes Bob Victor Mayer

Iowa boy 14 dies after being struck by train

Lamont Iowa police report Jonathan Higgins 14 son of Mr and Mrs John Higgins rural Lamont was killed Sunday night by a Chicago Great Western freight locomotive as he tried to cross near the Lamont depot while joining friends on an overnight outing. He had previously escaped a May 18 tornado.

Lamont Iowa UPI Jonathan Higgins Chicago Great Western John Higgins Jonathan

Sara Lane balances two worlds in Hollywood spotlight

UPI reports Sara Lane, 18, co star of The Virginian, leads a ideal teen life split between home in Topanga Canyon and demanding work at Universal studios. The Lane family, actors Rusty and Mrs Lane, live with siblings Margretha and Walter, keeping pets from horses to dogs and cats.

Hollywood UPI Sara Lane Virginian Sara Charles Bickford Rusty Lane Margretha Papa Lane Lane Sara Anderson Sara Jr Russell the Lanes Topanga Canyon Pacific Ocean Walter Universal Studios San Fernando Valley California

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Wmhss Halt Suzanne Muir LaVerne Halt Keith Rich Raymond Rich Swedesburg Lutheran Church Mar Carstens Halcyon Notes Halcyon House J. P. Foote E. K. Clear Belle Plaine Rehfeldt E. G. Godwin Mt. Pleasant Merle Shepherd Velma Jarrard Davenport H. G. Jarrard Lewis Goodlander Hazel Harding Robert Rish el Centro Calif Marvin Cole Grundy Center Frank Dasher Wyatt Marbourg Earl Rae United States Robert Baker Detroit Elsie Coward Lena Stewart Ray Stewart Helen Sage Rodney Kelley Etta Reeves Randy Boshart Mrs Clinton Boshart Bill L. Wessler Phillips University Enid Oklahoma A. J. Brown S. 38Rd Elizabeth Joan Bob Ryner Dean Cox Ladies Golf Association Charles Mayer Women of the Moose Burn Mawr Bethel Missionary Society Donald Brown St. Mary’s Circle John Butler Ed Chabal Elizabeth Prebyl Friendly Circle Club American Legion Auxiliary S. W. DeLong Winga Cafe Everette Gardner Frost King Features Syndicate, Inc House of Service The YMCA Nasi Ruth Hole Whds Mrs. Boyd Sanders Lowestoft England James Lidden St. Benedict’s Church Exch DIAL By Vivian Wells Sara Lane and the Happy Life By Vernon Scott Hollywood Correspondent Lane House Ariel Bitting Madrid Carlos Carepetos Carepetos Per Wee Mark OF North Marion Phol
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