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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1968

Page

3

Washington Twin Nuptials Tie K and York in 1968 Wedding

Yonna SieCwart wed Donna Sue Stewart daughter of Earl Malloy at Cottonwood Church in Washington. Ronald Oral York son of Oral York of Lovelock Nevada married with Earl Malloy as bride’s escort. The ceremony featured white satin gown empire waist red and white carnations and a reception for 100 guests. couple to reside in Tonopah Nevada after a wedding trip through the western states.

Donna Sue Stewart W. Madison Washington Earl Malloy Ronald Oral York Tonopah Nevada Oral York Lovelock Streyffeler Cottonwood Church Jacqueline Lea Dobbins Sigourney Warren Shafer Terry Dobbins Dean York Davenport Sarah Hesseltine Harry Hesseltine

Cub Pack 242 Holds Monthly Meeting in St James

Cub Scout Pack 242 of St James held its monthly meeting with four dens present Den I led by Mrs Elliott opened the session Den II presented a skit The Monster Den II sang a song Jeff Merritt led The Bob Cat ceremony was performed by Cubmaster Gene Booth and Den chief Phil Long Scouts earning Bob Cat pins include Tim King Bruce Sherman Scott Sotelo Lyle Hansen Stacy Bandy Tim Hennigan Jeff Carson Jeff Tyer Chris Hagemier and Jeff Merritt Bear badges went to Larry Escher who also earned a gold arrow point and four silver points Ray Garton received one gold arrow point Kieffer Garton and John Elliott will start the Webelos Den in December Tracy Baumert will be Den Chief Dens 2 3 and 4 tied for the Cubby Award a drawing named Den four winner Mrs Jerry King Den mother received the award Webelos Den to start December litter bag fundraising planned Christmas program December 19.

St. James den I John Elliot Bob Gench den II Jeff Merritt Gene Booth Den Phil Long Tim King Bruce Sherman Scott Sotelo Lyle Hansen Stacy Bandy Tim Hennigan Jeff Carson Jeff Tyer Chris Hagemier Larry Escher Ray Garton Dens den Four Jerry King Dean den Kieffer Garton Tracy Baumert

Unemployment Claims Office Announces Winter Schedule

The Iowa Employment Security Commission claims center in Burlington begins itinerant sessions from December through March 1969. Unemployment insurance claims will be filed on the third Friday of each month, 9 to 10 a.m., with a representative available in the basement of the Washington County courthouse.

Iowa Employment Security Commission Burlington Washington County

Medical discharges and new births in area

On the record Admitted Yesterday: Mrs. Maude Eis ele Columbus Junction medical, Mrs. Clara Moberly Rivers ide medical, John E. Lem mon Keota medical, Mrs. Mike Crone Washington medical, Gottlieb Hess Keota medical. Krhs Yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lucia Washington a daughter. Dismissed Today: Mrs. Jack Trotman Washington, Mrs. Don Bishop Rubio.

Maude Eisele Columbus Junction Clara Moberly Riverside John E. Lemmon Keota Mike Crone Washington Gottlieb Hess Krhs Fred Lucia Jack Trotman Don Bishop Rubio

Scout Troop 242 Camp At Char lie Davisson Timber

Scout Troop 242 of St. James held a pioneer style weekend camp near Cop pock led by Jim Blakeney pioneering instructor. Younger Scouts built safety gear and a signal tower while patrols put up Chippewa kitchens and water control structures. Two dozen chickens were barbecued for fathers and Scouts as Ralph Greenlee and Doug Greenlee directed. Public breakfast planned December 1 in St James cafeteria with winter hike and church duties upcoming.

Boy Scouts of Ron Norton John Marie Ralph Greenlee Doug Greenlee Iowa St. James

Social calendar notices for early publication

Calendar items note submission deadline of 10 a m. For each notice printing occurs three days before. Friday Eastern Star Pinochle at 1 15 p m at Winga s. Monday Community Chorus 8 p m at YMCA Adult Center. Tuesday Handcraft I Mrs Scott Wilcox Christmas exchange bring 50 cent gift two dozen cookies gifts for county home.

Winga Scott Wilcox

Burger bean feed at YMCA Saturday

A Hamburger Bean feed is planned at the YMCA this Saturday with lunch served at 12:00 noon. The 75 cent cost requires sign-up by 10:30 Saturday morning, with payment due at sign-up. Boys planning to attend should sign up now and direct questions to the YMCA.

YMCA

Christmas program presented by Mrs Schells music club

Mrs Schell hosted a November 25 music department gathering with eighteen members and one guest, Mrs Nugent III. The program titled Sight and Sounds blended music by Mrs Keating and Mrs Stewart with a filmstrip Welcome to Egypt Oh Christ. Current events noted Handel's Messiah December 2nd and a local choir member Miss Chris Carson. A Iowa City string quartet and a trio including Mrs Keating were announced for future appearances. A 90 ton blue whale is mentioned as swimming at five miles per hour, developing about 10 horsepower.

M. M. Schell Jay Nugent III Tom Essex Nolin William Stewart Claire Keating Sight and Sounds Sounds Keating Stewart Egypt Christ Charles Rademaker Augustana Choir Chris Carson Iowa City Marion Avenue Presbyterian Church Dwain Tschantz Herb Osincup Art Linkletter

Good family welcomes baby Brett Allen in Davenport

Local couple Mr and Mrs Harold Good of Bettendorf became parents to a 7 lb 7% oz baby boy named Brett Allen born Tuesday November 26 at Mercy Hospital Davenport. Grandparents are Lloyd Goodwin Washington and Meta Pool Fairfield.

Harold Goodwin Bettendorf Brett Allen Lloyd Goodwin Washington Meta Pool Fairfield Mercy Hospital Davenport

Art Center Visit by Washington High School Club

A group of Art Service Club members from Washington High School visited the Art Center in Des Moines on Saturday, Nov. 23. The trip was by two buses with Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Bump and several chaperones.

Art Service Club Washington High School Art Center Des Moines Carlton Bump Jami Don Oxenford Ray Jan Smith Carlotta Edwards Yvonne Boone Jim Tuttle Carol Dehne Agnes Nakenen Gary Ballard Diana Helfrich Betty Clark Paula Harvey Diane Richards Chris Lechner Randy Messer Laird Neuhart Tom Widmer Jim Swift Harry Knott Chris O'Hanlon Willis Shepherd Ellen Koch Bonnie Stagers Hattie Jones Jana Flickinger LaVon Worley Nancy Kediinger

Women of the Moose Hold Regular Meeting at Moose Home

Sr. Regent Mrs. Sam Simmering presided as the Women of the Moose met at the Moose Home. One new member enrolled in Moosheart Chapter night. Nut breads for Veterans Hospital were planned for December 3. Food baskets for a needy family for Christmas are being organized. Donations welcomed at December 12 meeting or via Mrs. McDole. Mother-daughter potluck set for December 10 at 7 p.m. Meat and drink provided. bring a dish and table service.

Women of the Moose Moose Home Sam Simmering Harold Brock Veteran’s Hospital Star Recorder Committee William MccDole

Nixon camp loses two top nominees in cabinet talks

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and Massachusetts Senator Edward Brooke declined Nixon administration posts. Brooke said he preferred to serve in the Senate, while Rockefeller said he did not want an administration position and wished to remain in Albany.

New York UPI Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Massachusetts Edward Brooke Nixon Brooke Senate Rockefeller Ronald Ziegler Albany Ziegler

Community Chorus Rehearsals Continue in YMCA

The Washington Community Chorus invites all interested people to weekly rehearsals at the YMCA each Monday at 8 p m. Under director Mrs Jim Morrison the group discussed several concerts and decided to go Christmas caroling on December 23. The chorus sings for fun and remains open to new members.

Washington Community Chorus YMCA Jim Morrison

Dear Abby letters on cards and control in marriage

A reader complains their son and daughter in law always play cards when visited, while others seek Abby guidance on a domineering spouse and a paternity concern. The column advises setting boundaries, addresses a caller’s marital control issues, and explains paternity testing limits and proper steps. It also promotes Abby’s contact info and booklet.

Abby

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