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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1972

Page

3

Birthday Dinner at Ox Yoke Inn Marks Mrs Mayer's Day

Mrs J A Mayer hosts at the Ox Yoke Inn Amanas for her elder relative's birthday with Melissa in attendance. Mildred Freyenberger of Crawfordsville is a patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City for throat surgery. The McCartneys from Camdenton Missouri and Moline Illinois hosted a dinner at Captain's Table for their siblings, then gathered at J W Fields home for coffee. Ethel Palmer returns from Des Moines where she visited Mr and Mrs E G Butterbaugh who reside at Crestview Retirement Home, the Butterbaughs having moved from California in August.

J. A. Mayer Melissa John A. Mayer Ox Yoke Inn The Amanas Mrs. Mayer Mildred Freyenberger Crawfordsville Mercy Hospital Iowa City David McCartney Camdenton J. C. McCartney Moline Ill McCartney Brothers J. W. Fields Ethel Palmer Des Moines E. G. Butterbaugh Crestview Retirement Home Butterbaughs California Robert Lowe Sr

Social Calendar Ahead In Community Activities

A sequence of events for Tuesday through Thursday lists meetings and gatherings at local clubs, schools, and churches including the White Shrine Masonic Temple BPW Club Tops Club and various community groups. Personal notices mention visits, weddings, and hospital updates.

Family Living Milo Steele Jr. White Masonic Temple Applied Arts Robert Vanderlinden Tops Ywca Room Washington Junior High School

Wesley Smiths celebrate 50th anniversary with open house

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Smith Sr. of Columbus Junction will mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Columbus Junction United Methodist Church this Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Friends and relatives are invited, and gifts are requested to be omitted. The couple have three children, 11 grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.

Columbus Junction Wesley Smith Sr Columbus Junction United Methodist Church Smiths Wesley Smith Jr Russell Delores) Lamp Rural Letts Gerald Beverly) Murry

Navy enlistment note for Krantz in Des Moines

James DeWayne Krantz has enlisted in the navy and left Des Moines on October 6. He is stationed in San Diego for basic training. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Krantz of Afton, formerly from this community.

Krantz James DeWayne Krantz NTC Rtc San Diego Calif Virgil Krantz Afton Navy Des Moines

UNICEF Drives Aid for Children Worldwide

In Pittsburgh United Press International reports John K. Donnelly tried to wrench a mailbox open with a tire iron to reach his wife’s purse, misstating intent as drink money and leading to a judge’s dismissal of charges.

Pittsburgh UPI John K. Donnelly Donnelly

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