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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1963

Page

3

Washington History Roundup of Social News and Events

A long list of community happenings from Washington includes visits by Mr. and Mrs. C W Rawn and family to Peoria Illinois, engagements in the area, anniversaries, church and school events, club meetings, theater offerings, and local business notices. Notable items mention Donna Patterson Kleese engagement, a 62nd wedding anniversary, and the reopening of Riverside Bank.

Marriages In Iowa communities 1963 notice local pairings

Two wedding notices from Washington and Cedar Rapids area. Juanita Deutsch daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Deutsch of Brighton wed Ralph David Jeffrey son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Jeffrey of Fairfield at St Josephs Church East Pleasant Plain on Saturday November 9 at 10 am with plans to reside at 606 South Fifth Fairfield after November 17. Lila Marie French daughter of Dr and Mrs Paul Orr French of Cedar Rapids married Robert Megehelsen son of the Rev and Mrs Karl Megehelsen of Washington at Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Saturday at 4 pm with the couple to live in Ainsworth where the groom is a rural mail carrier.

Brighton Juanita Deutsch Joseph Deutsch Ralph David Jeffrey Ralph Jeffry Fairfield St. Joseph's Church East Pleasant Plain South Fifth Hy - Vee Lila Marie French Des Moines Paul Orr French Cedar Rapids Robert Megehelsen Ainsworth Karl Megehelsen Washington Central Park Presbyterian Church

Baby Leann Rae Born In Local Hospital

Mr and Mrs James Altenhofen welcomed their daughter Leann Rae born last Wednesday Nov 6 at the local hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Maurice Altenhofen and Mr and Mrs John Knotek Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Richard Worster of Great Falls Mont and Wilda Augustine of West Chester

James Altenhofen Leann Rae Maurice al Irvin E. Coffey Richard Worster Great Falls Mont Wilda Augustine West Chester Carl Siemon John C. K. Tripp Watertown Conn Clarence Goodwin Delmar Lendt Mildred Ann Thelma Jean Roberta Lea Delmira Lynn Amy Jo Clarence Roberta Delmira Leland Funston Clarence, Christine Deborah Keo: Ta

Washington County 4-H Clubs Honor Night at School

Washington County 4-H clubs held their annual Achievement Night in the Washington High School auditorium drawing a crowd of over 300. Guests at various dinners and gatherings included families and relatives from multiple towns as community members shared celebrations and farewells.

Washington County Washington High School

Demons win all conference honors and local notices

Washington's Demons place three on the Southeast-Six Ul conference football team led by Terry Haifley and Tim Horak with Rich Ballard as back. Also: Edmund Morrison Jr elected Washington State Bank director. John Lloyd named Washington Coin Club president. December wedding announced for Loreta Kay Murphy and Dwayne Samuelson. Baptist Women Mission Society birthday party for pastor's wife. many local society and school updates across Washington and surroundings.

Washington Demons Terry Haifley Tim Horak Horak Rich Ballard The Washington State Bank Edmund D. Morrison, Jr Walter W. Jarrard Mr. Morrison Tim Dougall Fleet Washington Ball Club Tim Krak

Nixon officials open feed manufacturing plant in Washington

Nixon and Company opened their new feed manufacturing plant in Washington with an on-site showing by executives from Omaha and Des Moines. The day also featured a DAR dinner, visits from Watertown guests, and local residents observing anniversaries and birthday celebrations through the week.

Nixon and Company Alreally Washington John Nixon, Jr John Marley Omaha Nebraska Don Frantz Des Moines Cloud Willits Ralph Marshall Phil Kneen

Mt Pleasant Panthers Dominate All Conference Football Team

MT. PLEASANT Panthers dominate the annual all conference teams in the Southeast Six as writers announce first and second teams. The club shows strong representation across both squads with standout players from the Mt. Pleasant gridiron season and solid support from fellow conference teams.

Mt. Pleasants Panthers Mt. Pleasant

Honor Mrs Bagge OES organist honored after 20 years service

A Washington region notice details honor for Mrs Bagge, OES organist of 20 years, amid a Thursday meeting at Captain's Table led by Mrs Bauer and Hal Dunham. She received 20 red roses, a special song, and a gift from past matrons as crowds watched the event.

Joe Bauer Hal Dunham Order of Eastern Star Bauer Bagge Edgar Stewart Paul

Brotherhood of Man Poem Wins Junior Prize in 1961

Kris Roberts Jr wins first place in LPDA Broenure 1961 for a poem proclaiming that God’s plan yields brotherhood despite race hate. It argues love will prevail, uniting all men when its rays shine through. The piece contrasts colors and calls for unity.

Brotherhood Kris Roberts, Jr D.A. Broenure

Hospital Activity and Births by City and Date

A historical listing details hospital admissions discharges births and patient statuses by day and city. Entries include names such as Phillip Brunk Lillie Storms George Anderson and others with locations Washington Fairfield Columbus Junction Keota Riverside Harper Wellman and Well naw. The record spans Tuesday to Friday with medical surgical and birth notes.

Phillip Brunk Washington Surgical Lillie Storms George Anderson Fairfield

Deaths and Funeral Services Across Iowa Towns

Obituaries list deaths from November 1963 for Martha Ann Butler Martha Ellen Karr Arthur Downey Orma L Dalton David Eiman Anna Gertrude Fischer with services set in Columbus Junction Wellman Richland Kinross and Wilton Junction. Burials at Columbus City Cemetery Packwood Wellman and St Patrick's Little Creek.

Columbus Junction Martha Ann Butler Muscaine General Hospital Stacy Funeral Home Columbus Juncion Coumbus City Cemetery Wellman Powell Funeral Home Martha Ellen Karr Noah Landis Wellman Cemetery Richland Arthur Downey Keo 2A Gould Packwood David Eiman Burlington Iowa City Wilton Junction Wellman Mennonite Wilbur Nachtigall Wellman Mennonite Cemetery Winross Anna Gertrude Fischer Sacred Heart Catholic Church Kinross Martin Manning St. Patrick’s Little Creek

Riverside Couple Plans Wedding Ceremony at St Marys Church

MaryAnn Janecek and Clifford Horak announce their wedding for Saturday November 9 at 10 a.m. in St. Marys Catholic Church Riverside. Parents are Mrs Janecek Riverside and the late Mr Janecek, and Mr and Mrs Louis Horak Route 1 Riverside. Reception at home south of Riverside.

Riverside MaryAnn Janecek Clifford Horak St. Mary's Catholic Church Janecek Louis Horak Route 1

Also Mentioned on This Page

Washington History C. W. Rawn William Edward Will Rawn Bill University Avenue Peoria Ilinois Duroc Association Howard Hotle Frank Macon California E. M. Benson John K. Patterson Donna Robert E. Kleese United States Navy Ralph J. Kleese T. E. White Tampa Fla Presbyterian Church Fred Stewart Hazel Alberson Madison Wis Bill Stewart Hermosa Beach Calif William Sloat Reeds Springs Logan Reif Reif Reif’s Store Joe Falk Helen Donald Pol Milwaukee Howard Miller Henry H. Miller Monna Rae Emma Miller Lloyd Humston Lois Darlene Lloyd Miller FL. Butler Charles Welsch Mae Warner William Beggs Harriett Clendenning D.J. Boller Wayland F. Boller Jean Applegate Rochester Minn University of Minnesota Fox Theater Santa Claus Ruth Brower Cadet Nurses Corps University Hospital Fannie Brower Frank Moore North Oregon A. C. Shields Denver Marie Donaldson Dave Benson George Teas West Washington Street Journal J. O. Sexton J.B. Randle East Madison Street A. W Clow R.E. Shannon E.B. Hammer E.E. Stutsman Evening Journal Ed Libe Earl Chorpening Mayhew P.F. Whisler Harvey Meek San Mateo Carl Meek Marion Walt Er Fisher Lawrence Whisler Raymond Whisler Stephen Air Paul Long Merle Blieu Lawrence Baker Don Paul Richard Paul Bruce Craig Mark Paul Donald L. Paul Mark Madison General Hospital West Senior High School Don Pauls Glen Maces Carl Phillips Richard Hesser Milan Ill Eileen Milks Loren Johnson H.J. Dole Mattoon, Ill Gail Garner Gaylord Charleston, Il Louis la Hood T.M. Nelson John Masson Johnny Livermore Pennsylvania D.V. Masson James Batterson Veterans Hospital Guy Stansbury Lois Macon Davenport Clinton Long Beach Joe Cochran Larry Cochran Dallas Texas Walter Sojka Memphis John A. Bordshorf Fort Bragg N.C Harry W. Ramseyer Washington, D.C National Legislative Executive Committee Robert Ferguson Beulah Ferguson Claire Sehulty Coin Club John Lloyd Washington Coin Club Washington County Fair Grounds Bill Horton C. R. Wilson Bill Casey Ethel Aller Ddie Weeks Sam Weeks Oklahoma University W.R. Murphy North Third Loreta Kay Dwayne Samuelson Wallace Street Muscatine Clarence Samuelson Washingto Baptist Women’s Mission Society Richard Peterson A. Jones Tom Duncan Raymond Gross Excelsior Springs Robert Wead John Miller Norman Schutt Oxford Junction Blaine Goff Blaine Peggy Mt. Vernon Eugene Wead Phillip Bill Crandall Annice Merle Eckels Flora Brandon Trailer Park Jack Nelson George Jackson Council Bluffs Walter Brown Tom Carris East Harrison Willard Palmer Vernon Ethel Palmer Roy Libe Carrollton, Mo Frank Mayhew Mr. Libe Nixon Dar the Daughters of the American Revolution Denny Black Mercy Hospital Denny Steve Wiggers Denmark Germany Holland England Niels Nielsen Ernst Ryder Hermann Klien - Helkamp Viggers John Atkinson Spaulding Mr. Wiggers London Rex Widmer Deep River Homestead Air Force Base Florida John J. Widmer Fred Edwards Widmer Okinawa Harry Hesseltine Rose Reid Clarissa Gibson Chicago Miss Gibson Reid Maurice Kelsey Mrs. Goodwin Mr. Kelsey Gwendolyn Moeller Salem James Moeller Bernard Moeller Moeller Charles Friese William H. Jensen Herb Osincup Elyse Janet Osincup Vetter Keith Vetter Shaff Washington Kiwanis Harry Levy James Washington County Sheriffs Office Sheriff's Office Daniel Grosseup Fred Grosscup Waco Barnholdt Lincoln School Keith Hora Beverly Morrow Dick Morrows University Hospitals Mrs. Bagge Oes Raymond Anderson Cargill Inc Wayne Knapp Prairie Flower Missionary Society Kathy Genheimer Ron Genheimer South Africa Rotary S. Lotfi Brighton Methodist Church Wellman Rotary Club Earl Josen Wellman Methodist Church St. Paul Richard L. McNeill Jimmy Marsha Mary Minick Columbia, Mo McNeill International Harvester Parts Minick Penney Columbia Route 7 Hinton Jack Creech Frank Dittmer God Earl Manning Pleasars Jerry Sayre Nichols Charles Hesseltine Edward Kleese Washingon Frank Grosseup Don Lawton Kenneth Nordyke Frank Arngdale Columbus Mary Sakulin Arvid Crowe Keota Laurilee Weaver Keta Eugene Sieren Harper Walter Cobl Kenneth Pettebaum Mark Anthony Drury Joe Monaghan Everett Palmer Dyle van Fleet Joseph Woltering Arnold Crowe John Wieneke Brighon Medical Michael David Owens Wallace Swartzendruber Grace Buttervaugh Orma L. Dalton South Avenue B
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