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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1963

Page

2

Manton Hebners observe 50th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Manton Hebner quietly marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Monday Oct 14. A surprise dinner for about 25 friends followed at the Stewart home then a social gathering at Sunset Park. The couple married Oct 14 1913 at the home of the bride's relatives with Rev W R Sawhill officiating.

Manton Hebners George C. Stewart Sunset Ark Stewart Hebner Journal Orville Elder Joural Manton Hebner Merle Johnson God Mes Stew W.R. Sawhill Homer Darbyshire Sawhill Mesdames W. M. Keeley E.G. Bowman WM. Terry Killarney

Local Family News and Upcoming Davenport Wedding

Local families gathered for visits and church events over the weekend. Major Welcher departs Nov. 12 for Vietnam. his family remains at Fort Leonard Wood. Invitations go out for the Gladys Schulty and Al Conner wedding at St. Mary’s Davenport with ceremony at 11 a.m. CDT on Oct. 19.

Ft . Mo Lester Welcher Major Welcher Ft. Leonard Wood Viet Nam Gladys Schulty al Conner St. Mary's Church Davenport

Evening Literature Club Sees Poetry Day Observance

Miss Maud Jackson hosted the Evening Literature department with Miss Ethel Weed assisting. Miss Edna Meree presented the program for Poetry Day on Oct 15. Members read poems, discussed authors, and collections supported Dimes for Liberty and the VW-Rotary Christmas party. Tickets sold for the Nov 5 anniversary dinner at St James School Towers, 13 members attended with 2 guests present.

Maud Jackson Ethel Weed Jackson Edna Meree Sli VW - Rotary St. James School Towers Edna Sherriff Laura MacLachlan

Fall Workshop Return to Teaching at Luther Event

Lawrence tik seh of Washington and Mrs Amy Lea of Keota Rave returned to teaching duties after attending the Iowa conservation education council Fall Workshop Conference near Luther on October 11 and 12. Sponsored by Washington County Soil District, the event featured Drake University and Iowa State University faculty, with William Greiner and Frank Mendall presenting alongside Charles Ballantyne. Attendance was good, with teachers sponsored by local boards, the Walton League, and soil districts.

Lawrence Tik Seh Washington Amy Lea Keota Rave Towa Conservation Education Council Luther Towa Washington County Soil District Drake University Iowa State University William Greiner State Soil Conservation Committee Des Moines Frank Mendall

Waco PTA to Meet Wednesday Evening

The Waco Parent Teacher Association will hold its October meeting at Crawfordsville on Wednesday Oct 16 at 7 50 p m The program on Physical Fitness will be presented by the physical education teachers and followed by the regular business meeting A seal hour will be held at the conclusion of the meeting

Waco Parent Teacher Association Crawfordsville

Special Evening at United Presbyterian Rome 1 Service

The Rome 1 special Sunday feature included Calvin Wolf’s two inspirational sacred numbers with his Sac City parents in attendance. Final plans for Thursday’s anniversary, weather hopes, and a morning ground tours picnic dinner and afternoon program are noted. The board of directors will attend Wednesday night.

Calvin Wolf Sac City

Circle IX Hosts WSCS Program On Indian Mission

Mrs Gallagher presided as hostess to Circle IX of the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service on Friday with assistance from Mrs Manford Wilcox. Mrs Herb Campbell led the meeting with devotions and Mrs Ray Carter presented the program on the WSCS in Indian. Refreshments followed for 18 members.

Verve Gallagher Woman's Society of Christian Service Manford Wilcox Herb Campbell Sam Turkington Ray Carter

Mrs Hysell Hosts Wesleyan Guild Meeting Frugal Report

Mrs Truman Hysell entertained the Wesleyan Service Guild Friday evening with Assistants Miss Louise Wasson and Nes Max Henness. Seventeen members and one guest Mrs PaP'Relon attended. Miss Ruth Bell led the meeting and reported on the Keokuk workshop held Sept. 22 with devotions by Mrs Foster Bagge. Guest speaker Mrs Nelson presented the program Christian Mission in Southern Asia followed by refreshments.

Truman Hysell Wesleyan Service Guild Louise Wasson Nes Max Henness Pap'relon Prisen Ruth Bell Keokukept Foster Bagge Nelson Christian Mission Southern Asia

Mrs Allison Hostess at Pink and Blue Shower

Mrs Wayne Chalupa with Mrs Eugene Weir and Mrs Luke McConnell assisted in entertaining at a pink and blue themed shower for Mrs Ron Allison. Twenty guests, friends and relatives, viewed gifts displayed in a pastel decorated passinet.

Wayne Chalupa Eugene Weir Luke McConnell Chalupa Ron Allison

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