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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1964

Page

2

Crawfordsville Wedding Blesses Griffith Price Pair

Doris Jane Griffith and Larry Lee Price exchanged marriage vows at Crawfordsville Methodist Church on October 17 at 2 PM in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev John Cornish. The bride wore a nylon lace gown. maid of honor Patricia Price and bridesmaids wore aqua gowns. Attendants included Susan Giffith and Michael Thomas as ring bearer. Reception followed in the church parlor with a three tier cake. The couple resides in Mt Pleasant, he a psychiatric aide at the Mental Health Institute, she employed by Emerson Electric.

Crawfordsville Doris Jane Griffith David Griffith Larry Lee Price Jack Price John Kreiss Mt. Pleasant Crawfordsville Methodist Church John Cornish Herbert Rich Kathy Fletcher Mark and Ronnie Giffith Patricia Price Jon Maline Feil Susan Giffith Michael Thomas Tom Bell Roger Griffith Gary Thomas Jerry Keller Washington Elaine Paisley Debbie Brown Cedar Rapids Mervin Blythe Williamsburg Joyce Morrow Ron Gholson Garth Brown Sam Patterson Riverside Linda Williams Trivoli Rosalie Smith Columbus Junction Susan Price Max Mitchell Frank Bailey Jim Wilson Allen Conrad Myral Smith Cleo Kletcher Agnes Griffith George Canott FE. Henry Price Waco Community School Emerson Electric Mt Pleasant High School Mental Health Institute

Homecoming Glow With Mums Add Cheer to Iowa Fest

A bright note in Iowa Homecoming coverage highlights large yellow mums as a seasonal accent. The feature notes festive displays and community enthusiasm, capturing the celebratory mood of the campus event.

Iowa

YWCA Whizzers Enjoy Hayride and Chili Supper

The YWCA Whizzers number eleven held a hayride and chili supper at Ben Leepers Tuesday evening with Norman Healey and Linda Van Winkle as guests. The next meeting is November 17 with a gym night planned. Peg Long presided at the Rainbow Girls regular meeting Monday evening as they prepared petitions and points for the next gathering at 7 p.m.

Ywca Whizzers Ben Leepers Norman Healey Linda van Winkle Peg Long Rainbow Girls

Social calendar notices for the week

A dense list of social calendar items notes deadlines by 10 a m and three days prior to first publication. It includes VFW Auxiliary meetings YWCA Whizzers hayride plans Rosemary Club Public Affairs I World War I Barracks Auxili ary and many clubs with dates, times, locations and contact notes for reservations or tickets.

VFW First Presbyterian VPW Don Hazen Lawrence Zuehlke Ywca Whizzers Ben Leepers Rosemary Club Towyn Davies Toppan Johnson Dick Knapps County Jail Legion Hall Kolah Club Helen Jackson Jolly Nine Club Harold Kline Temple Work Women of Moose Moose Home Family Living I Merritt Canady Creative Living Vernon Feuerhelm West Chester WRC Masonic Temple LBC HJ Club Baptist General Missionary Society John Elliott Washington Executive Board On Square

Marion Avenue United Methodist Holds Family Night Dinner

The Marion Avenue United Methodist Church invites families to a 6:30 p.m. supper followed by a stewardship film titled The Tale of Five Cities. The stewardship committee oversees the event.

Marion Avenue United Iitages Stewardship Committee

First Presbyterian UPW circles meet

Circles IV and V of the First Presbyterian Church met Tuesday evening for a potluck and an evening study continuing Be What You Are. Circle IV hosted a cooperative supper at the church with devotions led by Mildred Davis and a review of the prayer calendar.

First Presbyterian UPW First Presbyterian Church Circle TV Circle IV Don Hazen Margaret Applegate Clarence Debne Carol Clayton Nicholson Floyd Polis Mildred Davis Hazen Circle V Lawrence Zuehlke Joe Martin Richard Dare Dale Connelly Billie Young

Medical personnel and patients listed by city in Washington IA

On the record Tuesday seven individuals are listed with Washington as their city for medical or surgical notes: Kathryn Gray and J William Cox and Dennis Sieren and Ronald Zager and Mary Montgomery all labeled medical. Wendell Arduser, Wayne Schrock labeled medical or surgical. Carrie Marek dismissed yesterday. Mrs Richard Wiley and daughter also noted in Washington today.

Kathryn Gray Washington Wendell Arduser Wayne Schrock Iowa City J. William Cox Mary Montgomery Denny Sieren Ronald Zager Carrie Marek Richard Wiley

Funeral services for Mrs Helen Keck observed

Funeral services for Mrs Helen Keck were held at Jones Funeral Home with Rev G M Fillman in charge. Pallbearers were George Breit enbach, Dr P L Etter, Jay Brewer, Cloud Willits, Lee Holland, John Patterson. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.

VFW Auxiliary outlines Halloween party and charitable gifts

Mrs. Lester Worley presided at the VFW Auxiliary meeting at the VFW Hall. A joint meeting was announced for Oct 27 with a 6:30 p.m. dinner of chicken and noodles. members are asked to bring two dishes. The group voted funds for Christmas at multiple homes, health and happiness, and cancer grants. Community service included clothing donations, saw items for shut ins, and vote assistance transportation.

VFW Lester Worley Dave McGaffey Auxiliary KCII United Nations Joe Falk Roy Rotzinger Dwight Hayes Bernard Payne Ralph Borman

Pinochle Marathon Leaders After First Round

Martha Whittaker and Pearl Casey lead the K of C pinochle marathon with 3249 points at the end of round one. Marvin McClure pair follow with 2339, Clem Eagle pair 2010, and a top ten list includes Josephine Pacha and Bill Fritz 1850, Jess Moore 1720, Bob Marie 1700, Rediinger Weller pairs 1640, Paul Adam Hora pairs 1320.

Martha Whittaker Pearl Casey Marvin McClure Clem Eagle Josephine Pacha Bill Fritz Jess Moore Bob Marie Jim Rediinger Jim Weller Paul Adam George Hora

Carolyn Coon Plans November Wedding

Mr and Mrs Hilton Coon announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Carolyn to Dwayne Shaffer son of Mr and Mrs Richard Shaffer of Anamosa. The wedding is planned for Nov 7 at 2 PM at the Salem Church of God with a reception at Union township hall. No invitations are being sent, but relatives and friends are invited.

William J. Potter Washington Dixie Lee Cedar Rapids Richard Lee Allen Mitchell Allen Columbus Junction Hilton Coon Carolyn Dwayne Shaffer Richard Shaffer Anamosa Salem Church of God Union Township

Teen Age Republicans of Washington Meet Thursday

The Teen Age Republicans of Washington will gather Thursday at 4 30 p m in the Republican headquarters located at 208 West Washington All Teen Age Republicans are urged to attend.

Washington West

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