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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1962

Page

2

Riverside bride weds Kalona groom in St Mary’s service

Miss Joanne Yeggy and John Roetlin wed at St. Marys Riverside in a 11 o clock ceremony before 250 guests. Bridal party wore taffeta gowns. Afterward guests shared a 1:30 pm luncheon at the Eagles Hall in Iowa City. The couple will live north of Kalona with plans for a wedding trip to Northwestern states.

Kalona St. Mary's Church Riverside Joanne Jeanette Yeggy John Allen Roetlin Walter F. Boeckmann Earl Yeggy John C. Roetlin Bernadine Yeggy Martha Dautremont Bridal Taffeta Barbara Yeggy Larry Wieland Eileen Schneider Iowa City Judy Enfield Katona Cindy Stark Art Horn Tommy Stark Terry Ronald Ruth Tom Korneger Eagles Hall Arthur Horn Ralston Korneger Glenn Simpson Calvin Michel David Kline Horn Marvin Yotty James Shalla Joan Eagle Gareth Swartzendruber Jolene Heitzman Roetlin St. Mary’s High School Farmers Savings Bank Loras Academy Dubuque United States Marine Corps Cedar Rapids Hills Iowa Monroe Wisconsin

Lycra Spandex Girdle Promises Shape Control For Fall Wear

A textile expert muses on future sprayed resin garments that are stripped to reveal body shape. The ad promotes LYCRA spandex girdles by Gossard, offering two styles in two fabrics priced at 12.50 and 13.95. Center of Washing shown as the store location.

Gossard Lycra

Sharps Corner Reunion Planned

The Sharps Corner reunion is scheduled for Sunday September 16 at Salina Lutheran Hall. A picnic lunch is set for noon with drinks provided. All teachers and pupils are invited.

Sharps Corner Salina Lutheran Hall

Final rites for Mrs. Cora C. Davis held in Sherman Eden

Final rites for Mrs. Cora C. Davis were held Thursday at 2 30 p m in the Sherman Eden Funeral Home with the Rev. Vernon Elgin in charge. Pallbearers were John and David Enders Don and Chris Rinner Mike and Jeff Suter. Burial was in North Hill Cemetery at Wayland.

Grim-Earnest Nuptials Planned for November

Columbus Junction announces the engagement of Vickie Jean Grim to Robert R Earnest. Vickie is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Neil Grim and Robert is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Earnest of Morning Sun. A November wedding is planned.

Columbus Junction Neil Grim Vickie Jean Robert R. Earnest Clarence Earnest Morning Sun

Coffee Thursday for Dancing Instructor

The mothers of the Baby Rhythmettes at Wick Dance School held a thank you coffee for Mrs. Wick director and her daughter Thursday at Mrs. George Norman's home. Barbie Doll ballerina centerpieces with pastel fruit cups pe can tarts set the scene.

Wick Dance School Jerry Forinash West Chester Cedric Olin Wellman Keith Statler Keith Herr Keota Joe Bauer Willis Horton Robert Robertson Washington William Marie

Carol Martin and Larry Lea Married in Hedrick

Carol Pauline Martin and Larry Dean Lea wed Sept 1 at 7 30 p m in a candlelight ceremony at United Presbyterian Church Hedrick Rev Harold Martin officiated assisted by Rev Dale Brehmer of Ainsworth The couple both have Hedrick roots with families from Hedrick Ainsworth and Cedar Rapids A reception followed for 30 relatives and friends The couple plan to live in Hedrick

Carol Pauline Martin Larry Dean Lea Harold Martin Dale Brehmer Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church Hedrick W. J. Martin Robert Lea Maude Martin Washington Sandra Lanz Glenn Gordon Keola Robert Simnacher Lola Ecklef Sue Wilson Hedrick High School Carol Nursing Technician Cedar Rapids

Social Calendar for Volume Notices Deadline

Notices due by 10 a.m. first publication day with three days lead. Friday events at IOOF Hall and Masonic Temple include Rebekah Lodge guest Gavel Night and Past Matrons supper. Other items list VFW Junior Unit Virginia Picnic at Iowa City Park, HJ Club ice cream social, and various club meetings through Tuesday at multiple venues. Bring dues, table service, and contribute pies, cakes, or white elephants as indicated.

Rebekah Lodge IOOF Masonic Temple VFW Virginia Iowa City Park HJ Club Fair Grounds

Masonic Temple Hosts OES Pinochle Party

Four pinochle tables played at the OES event Thursday afternoon at the Masonic Temple. Hostesses were Mrs. Ed gar Stewart and Mrs. G. W. Manussier. Mrs. Lloyd Neiswanger held high score with Mrs. Mary Salla day second.

OES Masonic Temple Edgar Stewart G. W. Manussier Lloyd Neiswanger Mary Salladay

Funeral services for Darlene Cavin held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Darlene Cavin were conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev. William L. Andre presiding. Pallbearers included Richard Maham Roger Cavin Lloyd Mitchell and Gilbert Cavin. Burial followed at Ollie Cemetery.

On The Record Hospital Admits and Births

On The Record Hospital admitted yesterday Mrs Elizabeth Richardson Muscatine medical. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Marvin Monroe Yoder Kalona a son. Dismissed today Mrs Darold Letts and son Mrs M R Flickinger and son and Mrs John Holford all of Washington.

Elizabeth Richardson Muscatine Medical Marvin Monroe Yoder Kalona Darold Letts and Son M. R. Flickinger and Son John Holford Washington

Local News Roundup Highlights Reunions and Travel

Rev and Mrs Clifford Larson of Winter Haven Florida plan to visit Michigan after a Fair field reunion. Bill and Bob Lee head to Phillips University Enid Oklahoma for music studies with two friends joining them.

Clifford Larson Winterhaven Fla Larson J. F. Larson Michigan Fairfield Bill Wessler Bob Lee Enid Okla Phillips University Bill Bob Derral Bodkin Wellington Kan Daryl Osborn Moreland Phillips Lee

Marion Hobby Club Elects Officers For Year

Mrs. Don Holmes was elected chairman with Mrs Elwyn Hirschy as vice chair and Mrs Clark Wagner as secretary reporter at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs Edwin Wittetoe. New program volunteers and gifts to secret sisters were noted as plans for the year began.

Marion Hobby Club Don Holmes Edwin Wittetoe Elwyn Hirschy Clark Wagner Darold Edwards Edward Petratz Harry Rader Rader Russell Davison Donald Fox George Goetz Holmes Charles Davison Ezra Jones Scott Holmes Russell Fox Leann Dennis Vittetoe

Berlin Gunfire Targets U.S. Liaison Car Near Soviet Train

Bullets hit a U S military liaison sedan in East Berlin during a patrol near a Soviet freight train. No injuries reported as two officers and the driver escaped unharmed. The train reportedly carried missiles for mobile launchers bound for East Germany.

U.S East Germany

Soblen in critical condition after barbiturate overdose

Dr. Robert Soblen a fugitive Soviet spy remains unconscious more than 24 hours after an overdose of barbiturates. British officials keep deportation order in place while doctors treat him and monitor heart exhaustion concerns.

London UPI Robert Soblen United States Hollingdon Hospital Soblen Home Office New York

Ben Bella Creates Vigilance Committees in Algeria

Baghdad reports say Ahmed Ben Bella’s Political Bureau forms committees in Medea Willaya Four and Bordj Bou Arreridj Willaya Three to transfer power from military to civilian authorities and halt further militant kidnappings. A split with Army Chief Col Hourari Boumedienne sparks concern over stability.

Algiers UPI Ahmed Ben Bella Ben Bella Algeria Hourari Boumedienne Medea Willaya Bordj Bou Arreridj Setif Kabylie Willaya Three Boumedienne Strongman

Y Wives Plan Pool Swim and Picture Framing at YW Rooms

Y Wives are invited to swim at the Robert Day pool next Tuesday weather permitting. Several plan to bike to the Day residence for the swim and there will be picture framing at the YW rooms for the County Home pictures. A note suggests placing sticks of black board chalk in the silver chest to prevent tarnish.

Noble Grand Circle Emma Barnett Fred Bourgeois American Home I Lola DeLong American Home P. F. Whisler Robert Daypool Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall O'Conner Ainsworth Alma Hearne Holland

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