Weeks announce the marriage of Anita Christine Weeks
Anita Christine Weeks and Michael A. Miller wed in Iowa City on Friday October 10 at 3 PM. The ceremony was attended by immediate family and friends. Both newlyweds are juniors at the University of Iowa and plan to reside at Riverside Drive Iowa City. Mr Miller is a Bronx native and Navy veteran who studied at Evander Childs High School and the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Weeks
Anita Christine
Michael A. Miller
Arthur A. Miller
Bronz
N. Y
Iowa City
Weeks
Arthur Miller
Miller
Washington High School
Mr. Miller
Evander Childs High School
Bronx
University of Iowa
Navy
Enterprise
Vietnam
Parklawn Apartments
Riverside Drive
YW to Sponsor New Sugar and Spice Girls Club
The YWCA will sponsor a Sugar and Spice Club for fourth to sixth grade girls meeting on the second and fourth Mondays from 4 to 5 pm. First meeting is Oct 27 at 4 pm in the YWCA room. Co chairs are Mrs Norman Jensen and Mrs Davyl Dodder. Committee members include several Mrss. Call for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Sugar and Spice Club
Norman Jensen
Davyl Dodder
Loren Moore
Bob Hammer
Rex Lee
Floyd Blankenhorn
Catholic Daughters Host Special Program at St James School
The Catholic Daughters held a post pot luck program in the St James School cafeteria on Wednesday evening. Daughters and guests performed poems, songs, and dances led by Marianne Marie and featured guitarists Stephanie Beliel Paula Shaffer and Gloria Russell. Cindy Vogel Julie Redlinger tap danced and Gloria Gent Charlene Gent Cheryl Curley and Carol Tobin sang with Nancy Tobin accompanying. Marlene Escher played three violin solos and Mrs. William Marie Jr read What Is a Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne Marie
Stephanie Beliel
Paula Shaffer
Gloria Russell
Cindy Vogel
Julie Redlinger
Gleria
Charlene Gent
Cheryl Curley
Carol Tobin
Nancy Tobin
Marlene Escher
William Marie Jr
Washington Evening Journal masthead and subscriber rates
The Washington Evening Journal presents its editorial leadership and staff roles including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris as News Editor Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. It indicates publication schedule afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and lists affiliations with press associations and the Audit Bureau of Circulations along with a note on mail subscription rates in Iowa.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Social Calendar Adopts Early Notices For Local Clubs
Social calendar items run in advance with meetings and events listed by date. Notables include YWCA talks, circle meetings at Immanuel Lutheran and 1st Presbyterian U P W, dinners, potlucks, and a wide array of club gatherings across Ottumwa and surrounding venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleery
Snowball
Wayne Knapp
Herbert Campbell
Legion Hall
1St Presbyterian U
Circle Ill
Kenneth Kron
Y W CA
Glen Holden
Brighton youth awarded scholarship at William Penn College
Douglas Paul Snyder of Brighton has been awarded a scholarship at William Penn College Oskaloosa Iowa for 1969 70. The college is awarding about 155000 in scholarships this year and notes loans grants and on campus jobs as other aid. William Penn College is a four year fully accredited liberal arts school with about 925 students and strong guidance counseling and teacher education programs.
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Douglas Paul Snyder
Paul Snyder
Brighton
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Afternoon Circle at St Paul Church entertains ten members
Mrs Martin Westen hosted the St Paul United Church of Christ Afternoon Circle gathering with ten members and five guests. Attendees sewed for missions during the afternoon and refreshments were served.
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Martin Westen
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Local man Nicola to be installed Kiwanis Lieutenant Governor
Washington Kiwanian Robert J. Nicola will be installed October 15 as Lieutenant Governor of Division 2 in the Nebraska-Iowa Kiwanis District. He has served 13 years in Kiwanis roles and chairs church and YMCA boards, with a family at 530 West Washington Street.
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Washington
Support of Churches Committee
The
Baptist Church
Ymca Board
June
Rachel
West Washington
Nicola
Nebraska - Iowa
Kiwanis
Cedar Rapids
Central City
Iowa City
Marengo
Marion
Vinton
Williamsburg
Brownlee
Accident on West Madison Street involves three vehicles
On Friday at 8 15 p m in the 300 block of West Madison Street police investigated a three vehicle collision involving a pickup driven by Keith S Murphy of route two Washington and cars driven by Luke D Weber of route one Washington and Zane Whitzel Craig of Washington The pickup braked to avoid a car entering from South Avenue C and slid into Weber s path Then Craig s car was struck from the rear The truck sustained 250 in damage Weber s car 400 and Craigs car 400
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Madison Street
Keith S. Murphy
Route Two
Washington
Madison
South Avenue C
Murphy
Luke D. Weber
Zane Whitzel Craig
Weber
Craig
Mrs Pierce rites scheduled Monday
Myrtle Olena Pierce 86 died this morning at United Presbyterian Home after a lingering illness Funeral services set for 3 20 Monday at Jones Funeral Home Rev Dr Vernon G Elgin to officiate Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery She was born March 26 1883 in Washington to John and Emma Jane Ferguson Stewart and attended local schools in Washington She married Edward Maurice Pierce June 1 1918 in Dayton Ohio He died March 1 1948 Survivors include sister Maude Statler and many nieces and nephews Her parents three sisters and two brothers preceded her in death
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Myrtle Olena Pierce
United Presbyterian Home
Jones Funeral Home
Vernon G. Elgin
Elm Grove
Pierce
Washington
John
Emma Jane Ferguson Stewart
Washington High School
Washington Academy
Browns Business College
Peoria
Kdward Maurice Pierce
Dayton
Ohio
Social Security Rep to Visit Washington Post Office
A Social Security representative will be in Washington from 9 30 to 12 noon on October 15 at the Post Office to provide assistance and answer questions.
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Social Security
Washington
Post Office
Miss Dunkin Weds Richard Warren in Lucerne Church
Announcement notes Phyllis Jean Dunkin marrying Richard Dean Warren on August 30 at United Methodist Church in Lucerne Missouri. Bride, daughter of Glen and Mrs. Dunkin, and groom, son of Mrs. Warren and the late Sam Warren, reside in Rural Route 3 Washington. Reception followed. Br ide works at Owens Brush in Iowa City. groom at the Burlington Ammunition Plant.
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Phyllis Jean Dunkin
Richard Dean Warren
United Methodist Church
Lucerne
Glen Dunkin
Mr. Warren
Dorthea Warren
Washington
Sam Warren
Warrens
Route 3
Owens Brush Company
Iowa City
Burlington
Nine cities enter Miss Columbus USA pageant in Ohio
Nine American cities named after Columbus compete for Miss Columbus USA as part of Columbus Day celebrations in Ohio. A panel of judges made up of the mayors from each city will select the winner. Contestants include Pam Ruhehotzke of Columbus City Iowa and Rita Sellers of Columbus Junction Iowa. The winner and court will parade on Sunday to close the celebration.
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Columbus, Ohio
Richland candidates filed for town posts in November vote
Richland will hold a bi annual town election on November 4 with no ballot opposition. For Mayor is Russell Parsons. Councilmen nominees are Dwight Westercamp Donald Tucker Louie Egbert Dick Downey and Earl Harras. Park commissioners are Homer Dressler and Andy G George with three to be elected. Clifford B Mc Cracken declines reelection. Town treasurer Ralph Steel and town clerk Maurice Gould will be appointed by the mayor and council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Russell Parsons
Dwight Westercamp
Donald Tucker
Louie Egbert
Dick Downey
Earl Harras
Park Commissioners
Homer Dressler
Andy G. George
Clifford
Kidnappers Hold Petersen in Reno Case Continues
Petersen said he was seized Thursday afternoon in Las Vegas and his abandoned car was later found. The kidnapers contacted his wife in Reno to send Mrs. Johnson to Reno for a ransom. Mrs. Johnson met a gang representative at a hotel and the trailer suspected of holding Petersen disappeared before police could seize it.
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Petersen
Las Vegas
Reno
Mrs. Johnson
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Anita
New Girls Club
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Wels
Michael R. Miller
Catholic Daughters
St. James School
P. O
Ywca Public Affairs
Carolyn Friedson
S. E. Iowa Cap
Richard McCleery
Robert Ross
Everett Meeker
Worthy High Priestess Club
John Davisson
Noble Grand Circle
Leona Gardner
Washington County Association For
Immanuel Lutheran Women’s Circles
Dale Venzke
John Baldrige
James Gallagher
Nineteenth Century Club
Florence Sherman
Marion Ave
UPW
Democratic Women’s Club
Robert D. Fulton
Harry Turner
Joe Falk
Y Wives
Kay Woeste
Ottumwa
Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Art Guild
Tops Club
Y McCleery Room
Cyrus Chapter
Zeredatha Council
Masonic Temple
Brighton Youth
ST. Paul Church
Mrs. Pierce
Miss Dunkin
Richard Warren
Miss Columbus
Southern Utilities
Washington, Iowa
William Walker
Middletown
Bernie Kathryn
Robert D. Martin
Ray Martin
Richland Posts
Progress Lighting
Progress
Sitler's
House OF Lights
West Third St
Evening Journal
North Marion
J. W. Helscher
CLA
P.O. Box
Ohio National Life Ins. Co
Cincinnati
Nvestors Mutual, Inc
Robert S. Ersted
ISL
ISS
Joe Evanovich
Investors Syndicate Life Insurance and Annuity Company
Minneapolis, Minn
IDS
Investors Diversified Services, Inc
H&r Block
America
Eblexsie
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