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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1968

Page

3

Des Moines Bride Weds Air Force Groom in Duncan

Saturday ceremony October 12 at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church Duncan united Miss Joyce Malek Des Moines daughter of Mr and Mrs Clement Malek Britt with Edward Mattes Holloman Air Force Base N M son of Mr and Mrs John Mattes Washington The Rev John Chihak officiated double ring vows White mums decor echoed the altar The bride wore an empire gown of organza peau de soie Chantilly lace bouquet included white mums Attendants Ruth Malek Nancy Mattes Janet Kropp in avocado gowns with yellow mums Bride’s sister Miss Malek Mason City Flower girl Angela Coleman Best man Ronald Coleman Des Moines Groomsmen Donald Miller Green Bay Wis William Gravier Cedar Falls Usher David Malek Britt Elliot Fauster McGuire AFB N J Reception for about 165 at Garner Memorial Duncan Couple to reside in Alamogordo N M

Joyce Malek Des Moines Clement Malek Britt Edward Mattes Holloman Air Force Base N. M John Mattes Washington Duncan Iowa John Chihak St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Ruth Malek Mason City Nancy Mattes Janet Kropp Angela Coleman Donald Malek Ronald Coleman Donald Miller Green Bay Wis William Gravier Cedar Falls David Malek Elliott Fauster McQuire Air Force Base N. J Garner Memorial Garner High School American Institute of Business Mattes Burlington Community College Air Force Holloman A . B, N. M Alamagordo

Washington man fined for noisy muffler

Donald Lee Smith of Washington was fined $10 in a justice of the peace court for a noisy muffler.

Donald Lee Smith Washington Justice of the Peace Court

Community notices and club meeting times listed

Evening Journal lists local group events including St. Rita Circle at 8 p.m. and Mrs. Tom Horak on East Polk, Thursday PEO at 8 p.m., Double Deck Club at 7 30 p.m., Senior Citizens Travel Program at 2 p.m., OES Pinochle at 1 30 p.m., and Mason Temple activities.

St. Rita Circle Tom Horak East Polk R. E. Whisler D. O. Butler Y. Oes Masonic Temple

Social calendar notices for October events in brief

This column lists social notices due by 10 p.m. for first publication and printed three days ahead. On Monday the TTT chapters and Worthy High Priestess Club meet. October 16 events include U P W Circles, YWCA room, Izaak Walton League shoots, VFW activities, and church group gatherings. Tuesday and Wednesday feature clubs, circles, and social gatherings at various venues with times and hosts named.

YWCA Glenn Knupp VFW VFW Hall Izaak Walton League 1St Presbyterian U Church Circle V Ralph Marshall Marion Ave U P

Local families attend weekend visits and farewells

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sojka spent the weekend in Minneapolis with their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stoesz and children. Sp. Michael W. McCandless has returned to Ft. Bragg after being called home by his grandfather James Thomas of Davenport. Mr. and Mrs. Mordice Hughson were summoned to Hale, Missouri, by the death of Mrs. Hughson's brother Walter Hymer. Mrs. Bernice A. Negus is hospitalized in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a stroke caused a fall and broken hip. The Kolah Club will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. John Cherry. Dana Crawford of Brooklyn spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Vera Crawford. Sgt. Robert W. Lintz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Lintz, returned to Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, after a 30‑day leave. he has spent the past year in Vietnam and Japan with the 12th Armament and Electronics Maintenance Squadron.

Walter Sojka Minneapolis Jim Stoesz Michael W. McCandless Ft. Bragg, N. C James Thomas Davenport Bernice A. Negus Mercy Hospital Iowa City W. H. Jungbluth M. H. Mayo Darien Conn E. A. Negus Wilton Junction Robert W. Lintz United States Air Force Virgil Lintz Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam Lintz Japan 12Th Armament and Electronics Maintenance Squadron

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