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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1963

Page

2

Isback Bride Janet Black Weds Donald Rees in Candlelight

Janet Marie Black daughter of Mr and Mrs Omar Black of Washington married Donald Dean Rees son of Mrs Evan Rees of Crawfordsville in a candlelight ceremony at First Christian Church. Rev Carlyle Smith officiated. The reception followed with 200 guests. The couple will reside in Crawfordsville after a northern Missouri honeymoon.

Janet Marie Black Omar Black Washington Donald Dean Rees Evan Rees Crawfordsville Rees Carlyle Smith Connie Carmen Black Dale Humphreys Fredonia Merlin Finke Silas Finke Jr Kenneth Arthur Cotter Daniel Aggson Wellman Daryl Black Charlotte Wulf Catherine Baker Missouri Brown Biege

Marion Avenue UPW Circles Meet For Peace Study

Seven circles of the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church met over two days to study Rim of East Asia. The group opened with a silent prayer for peace and planned a Southeast Presbytery gathering on Sept. 21 at Mt. Pleasant. Funds from each circle will buy Christmas gifts for Ira May Selby, Claire Livingston, and Esther Livingston. Several circles report detailed meetings with leaders and guests, and Circle VI announced a new leader Mrs. Gary Hurst.

Marion Avenue Clint Hensel William McConnell Hensel Sikke Temple Richard Bordwell Bordwell Larry Robison Gary Hurst

Guild Hostess Friday At Wesleyan Service Meeting

Mrs Harry Crawford hosted a cooperative supper Friday evening for the Wesleyan Service Guild with fourteen members and three guests attending. Miss Ruth Bell led the business meeting and devotions were given by Mrs Robert Wead.

Harry Crawford Wesleyan Service Guild Clarence French Ruth Bell Robert Wead Golia Miller Nona Rice Christian Herald Association Christaan Herald Charities

Social calendar fills the week with clubs and meetings

Monday events include Rainbow Girls at 7 30 p m Mason Temple Bible Study II at 8 p m Mrs Cloyce Stewart hosts Friendly Bible Class at 6 30 p m Lincoln PTA meets at 7 30 with coffee before 8 p m. The list continues with Handcraft, VEW Auxiliary, St James Home and School potluck, and many circle meetings through Thursday with luncheons, socials, and club activities across West Chester and area venues.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Cloyce Stewart Baptist Friendly Lincoln Pta J. W. Evans Andfordsville VEW St. James Home Potluck School Log Cabin Sunset Park Cletus Kaska West Chester Cloyce Statler First Presbyterian Circle IV Myrl Leavitt Dale Connelly Driftwood Baptist Loyal YWCA Iowa Lip and Sew Club Don Gardner WSCS Robert Ross Robert Fickel Ancleon Don Maxwell Kolah Club Charles Jackson Rosemary Club Lloyd Marek WRC Farm Bureau Jackson Two Winga’s Little Flower Circle Luke Weber E. S. Rudolph Just Us Ralph Robertson WCTU Eddie West Independent Robert Kennedy Walter Horning

Local Social Notes From Indianola Area

Local families attend weddings and visits across Des Moines Casey and Indianola. Zola Farrell wed Louis Farrell in Casey. relatives from Spearfish and Des Moines joined. Other notices include funeral in Pulaski, move to Cedar Rapids, hospital recovery in Iowa City, and family visits in Kalona Muscatine and Davenport with birthday celebrations and enrollments.

Milton Schnicker Herbert Ferrell Marlene Earl Ferrell Warren Underwood Brenda Wesley Spearfish S.D Indianola Ferrell Brothers Zola Farrell Des Moines Louis Farrell Casey

Kennedy to Speak On Tax Proposals

President Kennedy will address the nation on radio and television at 6 p.m. CDT Wednesday to advocate his $11 billion tax cut plan for individuals and corporations. The White House said the 15 minute presentation will outline his views as the tax bill moves in the House.

Washington UPI Kennedy White House Congress

Eastern Star honors 50-year members at Masonic Temple

Mrs. Joe Bauer and Hal Dunham presided at the Order of Eastern Star meeting. Fifty year members honored include Stella Thomas, Rose Reid, Lillian Gobble, Nina Stutsman, Maude Schmoeller, Edith Luers, and Frank Crone. Guests from Wellman attended and October plans include initiation and a past patrons night.

Joe Bauer Hal Dunham Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Bauer Stella Thomas Rose Reid Lillian Gobble Nina Stutsman Maude Schmoeller Edith Luers Frank Crone Ruth Roy Carter Edgar Stewart Foster Bagge Gobble Stewart Bagge Blanche Foster OES Boone Richard Paul Wellman

Washington Evening Journal Masthead and editions note

The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff roles including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bruce Cowden contributing editor and Howard Hazen production superintendent. The paper is published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4 and entered as second class matter under the 1879 act. Rates and delivery details are partially shown, with carrier and subscription references for Washington.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of

Bears Win 10 3 Over Packers in NFL Opener

Chicago Bears defense stymies Green Bay to 160 total yards as Halas calls it the greatest team effort. Red Sox? No. The Bears prevail 10 3, Packers' first loss in Green Bay since 1960, with notable performances by Brown Tittle Tarkenton and the win totals and attendance figures across opening weekend.

Jimmy Brown Y.A. Tittle Fran Tarkenton National Football League Chicago Bears George Halas Bears Green Bay Packers Vince Lombardi Packers Green Bay Brown Blanton Collier Cleveland Washington Redskins Tittle Giants Baltimore Colts Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings San Francisco Forty Niners Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Detroit Lions Los Angeles Rams St. Louis Cardinals Dallas Cowboys NFL Baltimore San Francisco

Sheila Chabal to Wed Steve Madsen in Decatur Ill

Mr and Mrs Stanley Chabal announce the engagement of daughter Sheila to Steve Madsen of Decatur Illinois son of Mrs Mary Louise Madsen and the late O S Madsen. Sheila is a 1962 Washington High School graduate and attended American Institute of Commerce Davenport. She works at The Boston Store Joliet Illinois. Steve is a 1959 Eisenhower High School graduate and attended Millikin University. He is in training at Caterpillar Tractor Company Joliet.

Washington Lyle Gwin Dennis Chris Mark Scott Pawnee Drive Cedar Rapids Filmore Mr. Gwin Peter Pan Bakery Stanley Chabal Sheila Steve Madsen Decatur, Ill Mary Louise Madsen Decatur O.S. Madsen Washington High School American Institute of Commerce Davenport Boston Joliet Mr. Madsen Eisenhower High School Milliken University Caterpillar Tractor Company

Divorces and funerals in district court brief

Judge L R Carson signed a decree granting Joy M Pollock a divorce from Thomas W Pollock with custody of two minors and child support. Funeral services for Mrs Francis Kimmel were held in Sherman Eden Funeral Home with burial in Kilbourn Iowa. Linda Kay Hayes Dorman Hasty and W J Shannon were fined in local court for noise speeding and improper parking.

L.R. Carson Joy M. Pollock Thomas W. Pollock Justice of the Peace Court Linda Kay Hayes Bloomfield Dorman Hasty Oskaloosa W. J. Shannon

Baptist Circles Meet on Friday

Mrs. Maude Stuart hosted the Mrs. Orley Brown Circle of the Baptist Church on Friday. Eleven members answered roll call with flower choices as they recalled the fall retreat at Forest Lake and the October state convention. A birthday card was signed for Mrs. John Dodd.

Maude Stuart Orley Brown The Baptist Church Forest Lake John Dodd Marion Snodgrass Walter Starr Nina Bowers A.J. Wotruba West Chester Richard Peterson Harold Brock Paul Martin Margaret Vinton Mordice Hughson Lucile Forgey Vintona Howard Messer

Hospital Admissions and Births and Dismissals

On The Record Hospital reports admissions yesterday include Mrs Mame Livingston and Mrs Shirley Messenger both in Washington medical, Mrs William Dotrance Washington medical, Mrs Louisa Kimmel Washington surgical, and today Mrs Eva Mouser Washington medical. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs Walter Fritz Brighton a son and Mr and Mrs Clarence Lewis Homestead a daughter. Dismissals Saturday include Mary Jane Kron Riverside. yesterday Paul Hoyle Brighton. Mrs Mae McCreedy Washington. Mrs Howard Timmins and son Washington. Baby Boy Stalder East Pleasant Plain. Today Mrs Walter Bruty Washington. Mrs Gene Stewart and daughter Washington. Mrs William Pepper and son Wellman.

Mame Livingston Washington Shirley Messenger Keota William Dotrance Louisa Kimmel Eva Mouser Walter Fritz Brighton Clarence Lewis Homestead Mary Jane Kron Riverside Paul Hoyle Mae McCreedy Howard Timmins Stalder East Pleasant Plain Walter Bruty Gene Stewart William Pepper Wellman

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