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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1968

Page

3

Hansen announces Patricia Hansen engagement to Myron White Jr

Ms Patricia Hansen, daughter of Mr and Mrs N E Hansen, will wed Myron W White Jr son of Mr and Mrs Myron W White of rural Washington in spring. Patricia works at Seifert's Central Office while Myron is with International Harvester in Rock Island Illinois. Washington social calendar lists club meetings and events through the week with notices for readers to submit by 10 a m. first publication day.

N. E. Hansen Patricia Myron W. White Jr Myron W. White Washington Miss Hansen Seifert Mr. White International Harvester Rock Island Ill

Local clubs host meetings and elect officers

HEO CLUB with eight members and guest Judy Kleese met at the Golden Buckle for a social luncheon after a roll call and meetings led by Mrs Don Applegate. SHILOH SUNSHINE SISTERS elected new officers and discussed Christmas duty bags for Vietnam soldiers with plans to donate more. An American Legion Auxiliary Gold Star Mothers tea and school of instruction were announced with all officers urged to attend.

Victor Peiffer Marion Ave Tops Club YWCA Legion Auxiliary Gold Star Mothers Legion Hall Y Wives Baptist Hettie Lake Donald Lins Art Guild Y. Cyrus Chapter Zeredatha Council George Gould HEO Don Applegate Elwyn Corey Friendly Circle Club Judy Kleese Golden Buckle Keola Wilbur Wright Ralph Herr Honduras Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Donald Schantz John Klusman Red Cross Vietnam Ralph Schoonover James Hotchkiss Lloyd Beenblossom Galen Widmer American Legion Auxiliary the Legion

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Brinning in Home

Mrs Lindy Brinning formerly Vicki Smith was honored at a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening at Mrs Homer Brinning s home. Fourteen attended. Nuptial games were led by Mrs Carol Richardson and Mrs Richard Brinning. The gift table featured a bride doll. Robyn Richardson helped present gifts. Denise and Diana Smith assisted with gift registration and making a bouquet. Blue and green were chosen as the colors. Attendees included the brides mothers Mrs Donald Smith and Mrs Leonard Brinning and three grandmothers Mrs Will Hobbs Mrs Henry Rees and Mrs Walter Sheets. Additional guests included Mrs Ron Brinning and baby Kelly of Little Rock Ark Mrs Harold Maas of Iowa City and Mrs Robert Brinning of Washington. The bride elect is living with her parents as her husband serves in the military.

Lindy Brinning Vicki Smith Homer Brinning Carol Richardson Richard Brinning Robyn Richardson Denise Diana Smith Donald Smith Leonard Brinning Will Hobbs Henry Rees Walter Sheets Ron Brinning Kelly Little Rock Ark Harold Maas Iowa City Robert Brinning Washington Brinning

Delta Alpha Class Elects Officers

The Delta Alpha Class of the United Methodist Church met Thursday for a cooperative luncheon in Fellowship Hall. Twenty six were present. Officers elected were Mrs. Glenn Dunbar president, Mrs. Paul Harvey vice president, Mrs. Robert Hyde treasurer, Mrs. William Carson secretary, Mrs. Earl Nicola social secretary, Mrs. D A Huber teacher, Nondas Richardson assistant teacher. Guests included Rev M O Smith, Mrs Mike Kloppenstein, Mrs Marsh Atkinson, Mrs Warren McFate, Mrs Bartow, Mrs Charles Goodell, Mrs Kate Gibson. Mrs Goodell and Mrs Gibson became members. Devotions by Mrs Harvey included a tribute to the late Mrs Clara Patterson. Mrs Walter Jarrard chaired arrangements.

Delta Alpha United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Fred Bartow Sam Levinson Glenn Dunbar Paul Harvey Robert Hyde William Carson Earl Nicola D. A. Huber Nondas Richardson M. O. Smith Mike Klopfenstein Marsh Atkinson Warren McFate Bartow Charles Goodell Kate Gibson Goodell Gibson Harvey Clara Patterson Walter Jarrard

Democratic Women's Executive Board Meets Tuesday

The Democratic Women's Executive Board met Tuesday with Mrs. Everette Tobin and many members present. Mrs. John Elliott led the meeting. A report on plans for the county fund raising dinner set for September 10, featuring gubernatorial candidate Paul Franzenburg, was given. Tickets may be obtained by calling county chairman Paul Ryan. precinct committee members will be contacted for more information. Occasions discussed include the Iowa Democratic Women state conference in Des Moines on September 7 with Gov. Hughes welcoming and Mrs. Gale McGee as lunch and style show speaker. Additional notes covered the county fair booth, Hughes luncheon on August 7, State Fair booth, central committee meeting August 20, absentee ballot report by Mrs. Guy Stuckman, and other committee topics.

Democratic Women’s Executive Board Everette Tobin John Elliott Paul Franzenburg Paul Ryan Iowa Des Moines Hughes Gale McGee U. S Wyoming Democratic Central Committee Guy Stuckman Ways and Means Paul Adam Corbin Crawford

Markets Livestock Chicago Hogs and Cattle Prices Report

Livestock market update from Chicago shows hogs around 4,500 head with prices mostly steady to weak. No 1-2 210-230 lb trade at 21.00 to 21.50. other weights listed from 18.50 to 21.50. Cattle also about 4,500 head with calves absent. slaughter steers steady to 25 higher, slaughter heifers fully steady, slaughter steers prime noted.

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Jones enters dairy cattle show at Waterloo exposition

William H. Jones of route 2 Washington entered 12 head of milking Short horns in the 1968 National Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo. The exposition runs September 21 through 29. Marriage licenses were issued to Alvin S. Miller and Ella Stene Beach of Kalona and to Michael Douglas Moore and Sally Elizabeth Owen of Washington.

Court House Alvin S. Miller Ella Stene Beach Kalona Michael Douglas Moore Sally Elizabeth Owen Washington

Livestock Market Averages by Weight and Grade

The report lists current prices for cattle across weights and grades. Prices show mixed high choice, prime, and choice categories from 825 to 1425 pounds, with bids ranging roughly from 24.75 to 30.25 per hundredweight.

Washington Evening Journal postal and staff notice

The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists contact details and staff roles for editor business manager advertising director news team and production. It notes publication schedule and press association memberships and postal classification.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris News Teaiher Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Tee Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Highland Board of Education to Meet Monday Evening

The Highland Board of Education schedules a regular meeting for Monday evening at 8:00 p.m. at the Jr. Sr. High School.

Highland Highland Board of Education Jr. Sr. High School

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