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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1962

Page

7

Big Test for NFO Hold Action This Week

National Farmers Organization faces a pivotal week as hog cattle and sheep holdings continue amid rising prices and worker layoffs at Waterloo and other Iowa plants. NFC leader Oren Staley vows a fight to the finish while nonmembers show sympathy as contracts and farm progress events unfold statewide.

Herb Plumbeck NFO National Farmers Organization Sheen Chicago Missouri NFC Waterloo Iowa Mason City Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Columbus Junction Dubuque Oren Staley Hebt Staley Farm Bureau Washington County Midwest Atlantic Minnesota Iowa Creamery Association Hamilton County

Beulah Wenger Honored At Shower Before Wedding

Beulah Wenger, soon to wed Gerald Steiner on September 8, was honored at a miscellaneous shower in Sugar Creek Hall. Aunts and relatives hosted, gifts opened by Mary Kay Wenger and Beulah’s sister, wedding colors blue and white featured. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments as part of the celebration. Nearby updates mention relatives visiting and local notices including a birth and hospital recoveries. A technical line notes rivet costs for the Boeing B 52H Stratofortress, reflecting local industry trivia.

Ezra Wttmer Wayland Beulah Wenger Gerald Steiner Sugar Creek Hall Ida Roth Neal Roth Emma Roth Noah Graber Glen Wenger Vernon Wenger Katie Roth Jake Rensberger Ben Roth Vernon Wyse Mary Kay Wenger Marlene Lydell Lakefield Minn Willis Troyer Vernetta Betty Troyer Iris Plecker Kalona Clearwater Florida Leonard Greiser Wayland Leroy Meyer Dick Yoder Denver Colo Harold Meyer Ivan Yoder J. S. Wagler Wm. Brooks Veteran's Hospital Iowa City

Honor Jeanne Yeagy at Dinner Party

Jeanne Yeagy bride elect of John A. Roetlin was honored at a pre nuptial dinner party at the Captains Table in Washington hosted by the Farmers Savings bank staff. Guests included Mrs Earl Yeegy and Barbara and other relatives. The wedding took place at Grace Evangelical United Brothern church in Kalona and Corrine Semler wed Maynard Coe Jones in Story City.

Eugene Way Kalona Jeanne Yeaxy John A. Roetlin Washington Farmers Savings Bank Yeggy Earl Yeeggy Barbara John Roetlin Charles Rhodes Terry Spitzer A. A. Jackson Ford Skola Sally Marie Jackson Marvin Yetty James Shalla Gareth Swartzendruber Linda Zook Eugene Way O. G. Harmison A. A Jackson Mediapolis Don Schrock Air Force Base Oklahoma City Oklahoma Elmer J. Schrock Harold Brenneman Wellman J. D. Boyd Fred Stumpf Ivan Burkley Earl Cline Pleasant Plain Story City George V. Fry Earl Fry George FE. Fry Kalona Chase Millice Janice Otha Jones Emma Millice Minnie Witthoft Arlo Fry Margery Iowa City Alvin Paulsen West Branch Corrine Semler Maynard Coe Jones Burlington Grace Evangelical United Brothern Laura Beth Clark Wayland Chris I. Yoder Merle Yoder Goshen Indiana Miller Robert Schrock LeRoy Hochstetler Rex Allensworth

Shalla Family Reunion Held at Washington Fairgrounds

The annual Shalla Family reunion took place Sunday September 2 at the Washington fair grounds with Ra mona Shalla and Mrs John Coffman guiding arrangements. A cooperative dinner and social afternoon followed as the 1962 committee members were named. Many relatives from Iowa and Illinois attended, with extensive visits noted among extend family.

Kalona Shalla Fairgrounds Washington Ramona Shalla John Coffman Wayne Shalla Larry Shalla Fred Shalla Brighton Jack Fitzpatrick Lori Cedar Rapds Richard Covey Moline Ilinois Maquoketa Preston Edmondson Columbus Junction Marlin Shalla Bambia Joe Knotek Riverside Charles Shalla Wellman Dale Duwn Keota Louis Louis S. Reller Robert Marek Dale Marek Famiy Emma Bopp Ed Conner Susan Charles Marek Clem Shalla Ramona Robert Welte Jr Clifford Shall

Vorhies Opens Riverside Veterinary Practice with Weimer

Dr Mahlon Vorhies and Dr H E Weimer begin a veterinary practice in Riverside. Vorhies, a 1962 Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine graduate, has worked in Davenport with Drs Lewis and Lang. His wife, Mrs Mar s Luckey notes both are Fairfield natives, married three years.

Marge Luckey Riverside Mahlon (Whitey) Vorhies Fairfield Vorhies ISU, College of Science and Humanities United Stated Atomic Energy Commission Ames

Couple Returns From Oregon Trip Via Seattle Worlds Fair

J McKenzie and Mrs Stanley Schrock return to their Washington home after a two week visit with Duane Schrock in Gales Creek Oregon and a stop at the Seattle World’s Fair. Mr and Mrs Dean Jackson of Cedar Rapids visit A A Jackson house. Lester Strickler Iowa City visits with his mother. Sixteen states with state liquor stores report 1961 liquor revenue of 1.1 billion dollars.

Thomas Lahey Gertrude Esther Shoop Lamont Breiner John Lahey Monmouth Illinois Cecil F. Rolf Warrenville Ilinois M. B. Ehrenfelt George Gingerich St. James Mion Ralph Gingerich Salem Oregon Katie Bender Goshen Indiana Gingerich Bender J. McKenzie Stanley Schrock Washington Duane Schrock Gales Creek Seattle Wash Dean Jackson Cedar Rapids A. A. Jackson Lester Strickler Iowa City J.B. Strickler

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