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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1963

Page

4

Double Ring Ceremony at Richland Methodist Church

Donna Caughlan wed Garry A Sievers in a Richland Methodist double ring ceremony at 9 15 am officiated by Rev. Albert McMurrin. Attendants Diana Carris and Kathy Sievers wore blue dresses. Bride wore white silk organza over taffeta with red rose buds and white mums. After brief wedding trip, couple to reside in Richland.

Richland Donna Caughlan Garry A Sievers Irvin Siever Richland Methodist Church Albert McMurrin Diana Carris Packwood Kathy Sievers Miss Carris Miss Sievers Bill Allen Edward Green

Miss Huntsberger Visits Friends in Wellman Area

Numerous local residents visited family and friends in Wellman and nearby towns over the weekend. Miss Margaret Huntsberger traveled from Cedar Falls with Mrs. Kraft to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Huntsberger, and others attended church and social calls. The Washington County WCTU Institute convened with new officers elected, a program, and lectures, while UNICEF efforts and a Des Moines couple visiting Wellman were noted.

Richand Anne Maurer Kirk Maude Maurer Queen City Ray Maurer Town City West Branch Hoover Mourer Ray Mourer Macie Goldie Groendycke Washington Raymond Dickinson Greendycke Place George Huston Cedar Rapids Evie Zillmer Shenk Zillmer Vera Singleton Ralph Huxley Ainsworth Hopewell Sigourney Hannah Thomas Herman Fehlberg Milo Hartt Laura Grover Mattlock Tommie File Sam Longwell Grover Tommie Ollie McCrab Mary Neice Shhenk Etta Swartzendruber Washington County W. C. T. U. County Institute Methodist Church Ruth Rodgers Alvin Smith Earl Jasten Ray Sojka Margaret Work Walter Bauer West Chester Grace Heiserman Wellman Hugh Milne Betty Nichols Senator Stephens Walter Duvall A. Votruba Lloyd Bauer Francis Lemsey Des Moines Archer Broadway N. E Iowa Henry Maleta Dad Maletas Lawrence Barquist Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church Clayton Nebel Everette Carrie Carson W. Douglas Leonard Somerville N.J Edward Reed Oldwick C.A. Thompson Thompson Harold Booth Fairfield Ernest Reed Mahaska County Hospital S Lukes Hospital Levi Blanchard Pleasant Hill Lloyd Walker Catie Wheeler Mary Carson Bruce Reilly Lone Tree Sioux City Hospital Mercy Hospital Iowa City Reilly Cleo Gerot Elza Hamilton Conesville Hamilton University Hospital James Higgins Ft. Dodge Vernon Winegarden Webster Virginia Hall North English Gene Cole

First Communion at Riverside St Mary’s Church

Riverside October 27 will feature thirty one children receiving their First Holy Communion at seven o'clock mass. The class includes Connie Armbruster Richard Armbruster Cindy Berg Dennis Brophy Debra Bulger Mark Colbert James Farr Carol Dann Dennis Klein Lavonne Gerot Douglas Kiene Betty Rice James Schneider Keith Sweeting Barry Schloss Dean Thomann Ronald Thomann Debbie Walsh Kenneth Waldschmidt Jane Waldschmidt Cynthia Waldschmidt Mary Waldschmidt Janice Veggy Thomas Horn Louise Kasper Dennis Miles Patricia Sojka Mark Soika Nick Sleichter Dennis Thomann Randy Thomann plus friends and families attending.

Riverside St. Mary's Church Connie Armbruster Richard Armbruster Cindy ’ Berg Dennis Brophy Debra Bulger Mark Colbert James Farr Carol Dann Dennis Klein Lavonne Gerot Douglas Kiene Betty Rice James Schneider Keith Sweeting Barry Schloss Dean Thomann Little Cloud Dubuque Palisades Park Mt. Vernon Wapsie Y Cardinal County Riverside Patrol Kalona Wellman Washington Iowa St. Mary’s Mary Ann Janecek Arnold Bruegge Ernest Kiene Daryle Dunbar Irene Heck Lester Schnoebelen W. 0 Thomann Janecek Clifford Horak Mary Francis Baschnagel Catharine Baschnagel Cedar Rapids Mary Jostin Marion Hall Mt. Carmel WCOF St Mary’s School Ralph Waldschmidt Irma Heitzman Cleo Gerot Hokumbridge Dorothy Shebek Elmer Schneider Anna Veggy Victor Burich Trinity Methodist Church Clara Rath Kate Ingram Ola O'Loughlin Mary Lukaysky Frances Moss

Contract Bridge Notes From Masters Champ Becks

West leads nine of hearts as North. South follows. Declarer plays to maximize six hearts. North adds a club lead then diamond discard spade. South discards spade. Followed play questions on how to handle the hand at three notrump and six hearts.

West North South Diamon North

Endgame in Diamonds and Clubs Bridge Puzzle

A 1963 bridge problem outlines two methods to overcome diamond blocks while considering North's potential five clubs to the A Q. In the first plan, lead a club after trumping to finesse the jack, then ruff diamonds and handle discards, with outcomes depending on diamond split. The second plan wins the jack of diamonds with the king, returns a club to nine, and unblocks diamonds if North cashes clubs, or forces him back with the king of clubs if he shifts.

North South Notrumpares Syndicate, Inc

Eliza Yoder dies in Arthur funeral notes and events

Oct 21 tribute from Noble recalls Eliza Yoder, oldest sister of Henry Yoder, mother of twelve, with many relatives attending her funeral in Arthur. The item mentions schoolmate reunions, church services led by Tilman Smith and Orville Sillmaker, and various community happenings including birthdays, a coffee gathering, and local social visits. Frost and harvest notes close the report.

Kalona Zona Harlan Yoder Henry Arthur Tilman Smith Hesston College Hesston Kans Orville Sillmaker Bethel Mennonite

Ainsworth clubs hold meetings around town events

Mrs. Ronald Ornduff hosted the Sewing Circle with ten members. The Pinochie Group and R. O. S. Club met with guests and planned future gatherings. Kensington Club treated to autumn chat and needlework. Numerous visits, birthday observances, and travel notes fill this social roundup. Aims include a Captain's Table supper on Oct 29 and a W S C S smorgasbord on Oct 29 at the Methodist church.

A. Thompson Ainsworth Ronald Ornduff Don Owen White R. O. S. Club Grove Letts Charles Rademaker Gene Stephens Kenneth Ornduff Claude Kilgore W. A. McGinnis Robert Stephens West Chester Blanche Stephens Richard Stephens Richard Allen Chicago C.D. Reed Washington C.A Cecil Replogle Cincinnati Art Krause Elvin Luers Keola Ainsworth Methodist Church Marlin Owens Preston Edmondson

Neighbors help pick corn at Rotenburger farm

Riverside on Oct 2 neighbors relatives and farm workers gathered to shell and husk 40 acres of corn for Mr Rotenburger who has recently returned from a hospital stay. Volunteers included Dave and Charlie Rotenburger Kenneth Dale Kos Hubert Malichky and family many others plus Vince Simon who shelled and ribbed the corn. Total yield reached about 3900 bushels.

Riverside Peter Rotenburger Rotenburger Dave Charlie Rotenburger Kenneth Dale Kos Hubert Malichky Victor Malichky Sr Victor Maichky Jr Norbert Louis Whitmire Marion Dale Thompson Linus Patterson Norbert Thomann Jake Thomann Don Thompson Carl Schmidt Jesse Havel Carl Kos Harry Malichky Vince Simon

Blitz Brothers

Washington Iowa evening journal notes staff roles and publication details for the Blitz Brothers feature and rural subscription rates, with metadata on the newspaper’s management and wire services. The item provides bylines, offices, and circulation audit references typical of a regional paper.

Whington Evening Journal Washington Towa Ider Eoitor William ‘Shannon Charles Mortis Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Iowa United Press Nand Daly Press Svn Iowa Daily Press

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