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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1968

Page

4

Bride of Donald Wenger Is Married in Iowa City

The wedding of Candace Luse to Donald Wenger took place in Iowa City at First Baptist Church with a double ring ceremony. The bride wore Chantilly lace and peau de soie, carried a white orchid, and was attended by a matron of honor and several bridesmaids. The groom’s party included best man Edwin Miller and ushers from Iowa and Wayland. A reception for 200 followed. the couple will live in rural Wayland.

Mary Kay Morrison Mary Frances Morrison Washington Brenda Benton Hyattsville Douglas Benton Thomas Tucker Morrison Henry DeLozier Thomas Bartlett G. G. Morrison Patrick Mary Frances Claude W. Tucker Wash Candace Luse Carl Luse Iowa City Donald Wenger Clarence Wenger Wayland First Baptist Church Davison Jack Comstock Unionville Comstock Arthur Hill Burlington Donna Mortvedt Eileen Harms Sue Wells Les Thede Edwin Miller Denver Colorado Rick Luse Camp Pendleton Calif Ron Stout Cedar Rapids Ron Roth Gary DeVarman John Ryall D Tom Roth Jana Harmison Davenport Quent Hills College of Business Administration University of Iowa

Infantry Officer Hensel Jr. Completes Course

Captain Mark C. Hensel Jr., 29, completed a 35 week infantry officer advanced course at the Army Infantry School Ft. Benning Ga. He studied as a company and battalion commander and staff officer responsibilities. His parents reside in Washington Iowa and his wife Dorothy lives in Glenview Illinois.

FT. Benning Mark C. Hensel Jr S. Marion Washington Iowa Army Infantry School Dorothy Henley St Glenview

Auto Crash At Moose Lodge Entrance Leaves Two Cars Destroyed

Friday night about 11:45 at the Moose Lodge entrance, Vince LeVerne Smith of Route 1 Washington lost control on a curve. His car crossed the center line and struck a parked vehicle owned by June Ruby Duffey of Route 1 Washington. No injuries were reported and damages totaled about $1,000 to Duffey’s car. Smith’s vehicle was a total loss. No charges were filed.

Moose Lodge Washington County Vince LeVerne Smith Washington June Ruby Duffey Route 1 Duffy Smith

Dear Abby columns on living alone and social questions

Abigail Van Buren answers readers on apartment sharing fears and moving out. A 20 year old roommate’s constant need for supervision prompts framed advice to live alone. Abby also debunks a neighbor’s alleged brothel rumor and discusses use of the word broad in relation to women with a light, period voice.

Abby Mrs. G

Birthday Party for Chalupa Husband Observed at Home

Mrs. Carl Chalupa hosted a 6:30 p m buffet at 1026 North Iowa honoring her husband whose birthday fell on Saturday October 12. Relatives and guests joined for an evening of visiting and pinochle with many Chalupa family members and friends present.

Carl Chalupa Chalupa North Iowa Debby Lesa Lorie George A. Chalupa Elliott McKinstry George George T. Koehler Larry Zehr Cam Marion Swift Brenda Susan Gina Darrell Chalupa Darrell Jr Melody Christina Tonie Ronnie George Ed Chalupa Cindy Sherrie Doug Chalupa Jacque Jeff Jarret Karel Farrier Kim Karla Mike Koehler Michelle Ted

Accident Near Kalona Shuts Highway 1 Roads

Washington County sheriff investigated a Friday afternoon crash one mile south of Kalona on Highway 1 at 1 30 p m. Jerry Lee Holub of Morley Iowa driving collided with Dennis Lee Cooper of Route 1 Anamosa. Holub suffered a crushed chest and other injuries and was hospitalized in Iowa City. Cooper's vehicle went into a ditch with minor rear bumper damage. Both cars were northbound. no charges were filed.

Washington County Sheriff's Department Kalona Highway 1 English River Bridge Jerry Lee Holub Morley Iowa Dennis Lee Cooper Route 1 Anamosa Holub Cooper Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Washington Evening Journal masthead and rates notice

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager and William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director. The paper notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and Fourth of July and provides mail subscription rates for Iowa three and six month terms and per week carrier pricing.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations

Riverside couple wed in St Marys Church ceremony

Miss Doris Mae Blieu and Robert Bernard Rittenmeyer united Saturday morning October 12 at St Marys Catholic Church Riverside. Rev Walter F Boeckmann officiated. Bride wore ivory Chantilly lace gown with pearl accents and chapel train. Groom is son of Bernard A Rittenmeyer Riverside. Reception followed. The couple will reside in Riverside after a St Louis honeymoon. She teaches at University College of Cosmetology Iowa City. he works at Measurement Research Center Iowa City.

Doris Mae Blieu Merle E. Blieu Washington Robert Bernard Rittenmeyer Bernard A. Rittenmeyer Riverside St. Mary’s Catholic Church Walter F. Boeckmann E. H. Blien Larry Erickson Durant Terry Swafford Steve Krantz Mike Pat Latta Luckey St. Louis University College of Cosmetology Iowa City Navy Measurement Research Center

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