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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1963

Page

2

Marvin Lowrys Honored At Reception For Viewky Witsels

A society note details a Sunday reception for Viewky witels hosted by Mr and Mrs Werner Lowry and family in Mount Prospect Illinois. Guests included Linda Lockwood, Cynthia Lockwood, and Luanne Golonski. The couple, Marvin Lowry of Iowa City and Linda Lockwood of Barrington Illinois, married August 31 at South Community Baptist Church.

Werner Lowry Naron Weese Baptist Wirys Marvin Lowry Iowa City Sharon Patricia Lewis John Logan Don Cave Lillian Lewis Richard Peterson Allen Meyer Davenport Gene Crossett Washington John Wilson Robert Lockwood Evanston Elenopsis Stephanotis Ivy Union League Club Chicago Marion Huston Pennsylvania Illinois Iowa Indiana Lowry State University of Old Orchard Country Club Prospect Ill Fred Lockwood Barrington, Il

Mrs Horak Visits St Louis as Family Welcomes Baby

Mrs Dick Horak stays in St Louis visiting sister and family the Jerry McCarthys who have welcomed a new baby. Mr Horak will join his wife there this weekend

Dick Horak St. Louis Jerry McCarthys Horak

Three Tables In Play At White Shrine Bridge Party

Three tables of bridge were in play Monday afternoon at the White Shrine Bridge party at the Masonic Temple. Prizes were won by Mrs. Edna Tucker and Mrs. Marie Hammer. Mrs. J.F. Larson and Mrs. Alice Manussier were on the hostess committee.

White Shrine Masonic Temple Edna Tucker Marie Hammer J.F. Larson Alice Manussier

Fortnightly Club Board Set for Wednesday Dessert Meeting

The Fortnightly Club board members will meet Wednesday at 1 15 for dessert at Captain's Table. Club president Mrs Paul Horak says every department head or representative should attend this important meeting.

Paul Horak

Driver James Nelson fined for second OMVI offense

James Lawrence Nelson was fined 500 dollars and his driver’s license suspended for 90 days after appearing before Judge L R Carson in district court for a second offense of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.

OMVI James Lawrence Nelson L.R. Carson

Residents bid and family events fill local week

Mrs. Georgia Cummings left Sunday for Sacramento after a six week visit with relatives including sister Bessie Tucker and brother Clair Beaty. The Ballard and Tilton families hosted gatherings with kin from Burlington Brisbane and Australia.

Georgia Cummings Sacramento Calif Bessie Tucker Clair Beaty Dick Ballard Mr. Ballard Family Sunday Merle Tilton Judy Randy Burlington Mrs. Tilton Brisbane Australia

Lincoln PTA Plans for New Season With Song in Heart

Lincoln School PTA announces its season kickoff on Monday Sept 16 with a 730 pm coffee hour and 800 pm meeting. Theme is With a Song in my Heart. Officers include J W Weik president and Lloyd Marek vice president with numerous committee chairs and members named.

Lincoln School Parent Teachers Association PTA J. W. Weik Lloyd Marek Lawrence Zuehlke Keith Bridson Weik LeRoy Bain John Walker James Laing Donald Bair Walt Farrell Jr Dean

Social calendar notices for Fortnightly Club and groups

Notices list Fortnightly Club at 7 30 p m St James School with Warner Williams sculpture demo and school art classes. Circles at Baptist church and Masonic Temple events plus West Chester WSCS Pythian Sisters and CES sessions. Lunch and golf Ladies Day, Wiener roast at Sunset Park, and many other club meetings with times and places listed.

St. James School Warner Williams Baptist Rhoda Nielson Warren Anderson Baptist Ning Gerochi Noble Grand Circle Glen Anderson Crawfordsville West Chester WSCS West Chester Pythian Sisters Crawfordsville Ces Masonic Temple Good Will Club Mary Horning Sunshine Community Club Sunset Park Charles Schiebel VFW Amos Fietzgerald Dale Holmes Cookie Exchange Walter Smith Antioch Social Club Edward Peiffer Christian Cwf Martha Group Carl Chalupa Priscilla Group John Davisson Pleasant Hill Cwf Rural Women’s Club Duane Redlinger Rebekah Club Ioof Hall Ces New Women of Moose Moose Home Ruth Group Don Gardner Esther Group Harold Jarvis Dorcas Group Glenn Holden Arley Brown Maude Stuart First Presbyterian Upw Harry Ramseyer Brighton

Sharps Corner Reunion Set For Sunday at Salina Hall

The Sharps Corner reunion will be held at Salina Hall on Sunday September 15. All former pupils and teachers are invited to attend a basket dinner at noon.

Sharps Corner Salina Hall

Church Service Honors Local Teachers in Washington Schools

A Prairie Flower Baptist Church service honored all Washington Schools teachers. More than one hundred teachers attended. Pastor Charles Hawkins delivered the message. Special music featured a duet by Mr. and Mrs. James Frier with Mrs. James Rossen, and a junior choir directed by Mrs. George Cordes. Afterward, parishioners enjoyed fellowship in the church parlor with coffee, punch, and cookies served by Mrs. Earl Booth and Mrs. C. C. Reeves.

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Washington Charles Hawkins James Frier James Rossen George Cordes Earl Booth C. C. Reeves

Wayland Mennonite Church Witnesses Boozel Clark Nuptials

Linda Kay Boozel and Melvin Arthur Clark married at Wayland Mennonite Church with Rev. Omar Nisley officiating. The bride wore a lace gown with pearl accents and carried a white Bible with gardenias. Attendants and ushers included Roberta Haberman and La Verne Messer. The couple plans a Wayland home after a southern states wedding trip.

Wayland Linda Kay Boozel George Boozel Des Moines Melvin Arthur Clark Allen Clark Wayland Mennonite Church Omar Nisley Stanley Meyer Mt. Pleasant Roberta Haberman Kenneth Clark la Verne Messer Richland Donald Messer Olds John Boozel Anne Messer Dwight Messer Shirley Schiatter Berdine Boshart Harold Messer Dale Clark Joan McDaniel Loretta Schmell Davenport Marlene Clark Ann Eicher Nancy Messer Mary Kay Eicher Lawrence Shaffer Lawrence Henss Allen Wenger Amy Wyse Wayland High School Cliff Mann Floral School Clark Wayland High Schools Yoder Feeds, Inc

Local Social Notes From Washington Area Scenes

Mrs. Phil Weldin and Mrs. Mabel Monson plan to attend the Federated Women's Clubs state board meeting in Des Moines. Portland visitor Mrs. James W. Wolfe joins relatives here as Mr. Wolfe travels for business in Des Moines. Local funeral attendance honors Dr. Victor Westphal in Winton. Families and students are active with visits, church and hospital preparation, and early college studies at Iowa institutions.

Phil Weldin Washington Mabel Monson Crawfordsville Federated Women’s Clubs Des Moines James W. Wolfe Portland Ore Fred Andersen Cheryl Wolfe Ralph Zeck George Zeck W.J. Shannon Bob Lytle Victor Westphal Winton

Coach Stevens Outlines High School Football Season

Coach Harold Stevens spoke to the Rotary Club outlining the upcoming high school football season. He praised a 52-player squad, highlighted experienced seniors and promising juniors, plus transfers who should help. He offered no forecast of outcomes, noting usual season challenges but expressing hopeful prospects.

Harold Stevens Rotary Club Kelly Schlapkohl Stevens

Births and hospital admissions listed for Washington and nearby

Admitted yesterday include Mrs Charles Welsh and Mrs Bessie Kench from Washington, both in medical. Riverside and Brighton provide Mary Jane Kron and Gale Hunt for surgical. Also Paul Hoyle in medical and Dale Norton in surgical from Washington. Births yesterday record Mr and Mrs John Carey of Washington with a daughter.

Charles Welsh Washington Mary Jane Kron Riverside Paul Hoyle Brighton Bessie Kench Gale Hunt Dale Norton Surgical John Carey

Elwyn Booth Weds Judith Lopez in August Ceremony

Elwyn L Booth of South Gate California marries Judith Arleen Lopez daughter of Arthur J Lopez at San Gabriel Methodist Church on August 24 in a 300 guest ceremony. The bride, a Woodbury College alumna and Met ro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios secretary, and the groom of Woodbury College 1957 graduate now work with Motique Manufacturing.

Elwyn L. Booth South Gate Calif Judith Arleen Lopez Arthur J. Lopez San Gabriel Methodist Church Kent Douglass Encinitas Bradfield Lynwood Woodbury College Eta Upsilon Gamma Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios

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