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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1966

Page

3

Jen-Cards 50th Anniversary Open House at Methodist Church

Mr and Mrs Willian Jensen celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at the Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon in observance of the milestone. The event drew about 150 relatives and friends with daughters and sons in law Herb Osineup and Dr George Ackerlund among the attendees. Granddaughters Janet Osineup and Nancy Osineup helped at the refreshment table, and guests included siblings and extended family from Baroda Mich Waverly and Burlington.

Willian Mosts Herb Osineup Washington George Ackerlund Edwardsville Janet Osineup Iowa City Nancy Osineup Beloit Wis Edna Smith Fred Longer John Custer Elyse Osineup Sharon Paul Mr. Jensen Inar Jorgensen Baroda Mich Lynn Osineup Waverly Marcus Sturgeon Harley House Burlington Floyd Bee

Guild Girls report mission work at Baptist church

The Guild Girls of the First Baptist Church presented a program on mission work covering Burma, the Congo, the Philippines, Japan, Hong Kong, India, Europe, Okinawa, and Thailand. A skit explained clothing requests by the Council of Churches for Dec 5 1968.

Burma The Congo Phillipines Donald Foss Wal Japan Hong Kong India Niger Starr Europe Okinawa Thailand Council of Churches

Washington Couple Weds in Methodist Church Ceremony

Vicky Freel daughter of Forest Brock and Donald Tappan son of Orville Tappan both of Washington joined in marriage at the Washington Methodist Church chapel on Saturday at 3 pm. The Rev M C Smith officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a white boucle suit with gold accessories. Attendants included Kim and Terry Freel with white carnation corsages. A reception for 19 followed at the bride’s parents home. The cake was prepared by Mildred Ilowsky in white and gold. Mrs Tappan works at Advance Ross Electronics and Mr Tappan at McCleery Cum Company. They will live at 038 North Seventh in Washington.

Vicky Freel Afr Forest Brock Donald Tappan Orville Tappan Washington Methodist Church Fternoon M. C. Smith Ron Simpson Ainsworth Kim Terry Freel Mildred Ilowsky Tappan Advance Ross Electronics McCleery Cum Company North Seventh

Celebrate Bakers 20th Anniversary in Keota

Mr. and Mrs. Alva Baker of Keota observed their 20th wedding anniversary on Sunday November 27. A surprise party at their home Saturday night drew 40 relatives and friends and honored the couple with a home made ice cream cake and a bouquet from their children Bonnie Robert Richard Tom and Brenda. The group later joined Mrs John Baker for supper at Prairie Home and back home sang Happy Anniversary. The evening featured cards and an old fashioned song fest.

Keota Alva Baker Bonnie Robert Richard Tom Brenda

Funeral rites for Mrs Geneva Luzell Bontrager held in Mt Pleasant

Funeral services for Mrs. Geneva Luzell Bontrager were conducted Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant with Rev. James R. Troxel presiding. Pallbearers included Emerson Witt McNeill Lloyd Knepp Lloyd Swartzendruber and William Ruth. Mrs. James R. Troxel and Mrs. Dale Boal sang a duet with organist Larry Cullison. Burial followed in Eicher Cemetery.

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