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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1968

Page

3

Social Calendar Notices Preview Events and Times

Social calendar items list chapter meetings luncheons and circle gatherings with times and locations at churches temples and clubs. Notable entries include Alpha Chi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma at 6 30 pm Dinner Mrs Twila Gilkey Methodist Delta Alpha Class noon cooperative luncheon at church St Paul Women 7 30 pm circle meetings OES Pinochle 1 30 pm Masonic Temple Marion Ave UPW circles at various times Circle II 1 pm Salad luncheon Circle III 1 30 pm Dessert Circle IV 1 30 pm Mrs Robert Day Circle V 9 am Mrs Jay Brewer and a Sunday family reunion noon at Sunset Park.

Ainsworth Ofs Masonic Temple Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma Twila Gilkey Methodist Delta Alpha St. Paul Women’s Fellowship Robert Curley Friendly Circle Club Golden Buckle Keota Wilbur Wright Mascenic Temple George Gould Marion Ave UPW Church Rebekah Lodge IOOF William Jensen Richard Stewart Jack Trotman Robert Day Jay Brewer

Class of 1963 Reunion At Country Club Saturday

The graduating class of 1963 from the local high school gathered at the Country Club for a reunion on Saturday night. Jerry Stalder led a brief business meeting deciding to hold another reunion in 1973 with Judy Weston West and Pam Farrell Sherman in charge. Attendees and their guests shared career updates and the group planned a future newsletter collection.

Jerry Stalder Judy Weston West Pam Farrell Sherman Bonnie Campbell Dean A. Henderson Jean Ramsey Leeper Charles Leeper Joe Judy Scranton) Skubal Pamela Hite Mary Kauffman Gary Connie Nordyké Linda Campbell Donald R Ruth Ann Earnest Heck Robert Crossett Jr Frank Sandy Robison Kos Bruce Jana McConnell Nieman Edgar Janet West Hanna Ernie Ellen Bruty Osborn Tom Judy Westen West Stephen Sharon Lowry Roe Lance Linda Chorpening Stephens

Y Wives Hold First Fall Salad Luncheon

The Y Wives held their first fall salad luncheon in the Y community room on Tuesday with forty four members present. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Witting and several local women. Clarked by Mrs. James Rossen, reports were given, and plans for Christmas crafts and activities at next Tuesday's meeting were announced.

Vernon Witting Gifford Morrison Pat Butler Terry Wolfe Carl Jungbluth Phil Rusley Claire Keating Ruth Gingerich James Rossen

Ollie OES honors state officer meeting in Richland

Ollie OES holds a Friendship meeting September 4 at 8 p.m. in Richland to honor Grand Worthy Matron of Iowa Mrs Leona Dosland of New Hampton during an official visitation. Mrs Ralph Shirkey is Grand Worthy Matron and Merle DeGood is Grand Worthy Patron. Richland Firemen met for a dinner at Richland Cafe before their regular monthly meeting. Lions Club held a family picnic Thursday at the new Community Hall. Dr Gus Grey of Ollie has been dismissed from Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Camp of Silver Springs Md visited at the home of her mother Mrs Charles Dunaway and with the John Dunaways and Kermit Hinshaw families. Ben Winfrey, 78, was taken to Fairfield hospital by ambulance Monday for medical treatment.

Richland Ollie Oes Iowa Leona Dosland New Hampton Ralph Shirkey Merle DeGood Richland Cafe Lions Club New Community Hall Gus Grey Ollie Washington County Hospital Charles Camp Silver Springs Charles Dunaway John Dunaways Kermit Hinshaw Ben Winfrey Fairfield Hospital

Benedictine vows set at Mt Angel Abbey in Sept

Local readers learn that Mt Angel Abbey Church in St. Benedict Oregon will host profession of vows on September 8 at 9:30 a.m. William Edward Peiffer will take temporary vows as Brother Roger Peiffer of the Order of St Benedict. Family members from Seattle Hood River and Omaha are listed among expected attendees. Bill entered the abbey in 1966.

Mt. Angel Abbey St. Benedict Ore William Edward Peiffer Roger Peiffer Order of St. Benedict Mary Jo Peiffer CHM Glendive Mont Mike Peiffer Joyce McGraw John Hays Jr Seattle Fritz Peiffers Hood River Tom and Jim Peiffer Hillsboro Leona Peiffer Omaha Bill

Keota Wedding: Sieren and Bell Tie the Knot

Mary Ann Sieren and Patrick Bell were married Saturday at St Marys Keota in a ceremony officiated by Rev Kempker. The couple, both of Keota, were joined by family and local attendants with yellow and white gladioli decorating the altar. The bride wore a white crepe gown with Venise lace and a jewel neckline, with a white Fuji mum bouquet. Attendants wore mint green crepe dresses, and the affair included family participation from Sieren and Bell relatives.

Keota Mary Ann Sieren Walter Sieren Patrick Bell James Bell St. Mary’s Catholic Church C. 5 S. Kempker Mariellen Bower Linda Sieren Lisa McDonald Brian Sieren

Ames Couple Wed After Church Ceremony

Bower and Tom McDonald hosted about 235 guests at a church wedding and reception in the social rooms. After a West honeymoon the couple will reside in Ames where the bridegroom studies at Iowa State University and the bride works as a doctors' receptionist in Iowa City.

Bower Tom McDonald West Ames Iowa State University Iowa City

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