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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1965

Page

7

Mrs Owens honored at shower and gatherings across Wayland

Mary Miller and Joyce hosted a post nuptial courtesy for Mrs Ed Owens at Addie Davison home with many friends attending including Mrs Max Owens Mrs Jerry Owens and others. A separate note covers PiNochle Club and a covered dish dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Sam Hulme and updates from church and community events in Wayland Iowa with ordination and visitors.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Mary Miller Joyce Ed Owens Addie Davison Max Owens Jerry Owens Gary Owens Vera Hill Lila Lewis Eunice White Ira Clingman Henrietta Stagdill Nolan Phyllis Walter Rugg Mary Clark Wagner Jim Holub Willard Hauenstein Leo Wagner Linda Marlin Rasmussen Elise Asby Peggy Hauenstein Davison Andy Tschantz Beverly Farmer Mary Haberman Leola Schlatter Low Ralph Roth Pleasant Olive Boller Ray Ernst Wayland Jake Graber Leslie Peterson Bettendorf Willis Wittmer Osceola Sam Wittmer Gordon Dyck Elkhart Indiana Rudolph Martens Eicher Church Walter Neufield Wayland Mennonite Church Dan D. Roth Fannie Zehr Ben R. Roth Jean Roth Dorothy Dick Rosella Beachy Jolene Rinner University Hospital Iowa City Jolene Marvin Rinner Wendell Olson Marshalltown Duwaine Herschy Olson

Dennis the Menacs Visit Families for Birthday Meals

Dennis the Menacs by Hank Keteham recounts Mrs. Fannie Zehr visiting relatives, and Mrs. Clinton Hertig with her husband were invited to dinner at Iris Court by Mr. and Mrs. Harry McKune, joining several other couples for a birthday celebration. The group later visited the honoree’s home. Rodney Letts hosted a Thursday birthday gathering for Brian Letts age 2 with cake and ice cream, joined by J. E. Letts of Washington and other relatives.

Fannie Zehr Clinton Hertig Harry McKune Iris Court Duwaine Herschy Harold Ripe Donnie Hertig Donald Meyer Dale Richen Berger Charlie Davison Donald Davison J. E. Letts Washington Rodney Letts Brian Letts

Wagner WAG emphasizes careful service in business note

A brief communication from Wagner WAG stresses that their approach to service should not be overemphasized. It highlights commitment to careful, high quality customer care and consistent standards across engagements. The message underscores reliability and professional conduct.

Howe’s reunion and local notes at Mt Pleasant

Attendees from Howe's Academy reunion gathered at Mt Pleasant as several residents receive hospital care. Births include Scott Alan Shumaker born Sept 9 and Kurt Larry Krabill born Sept 12. Sept birthdays observed for Olive Boller and Eric Boller. LNC Club met for cards with prizes won by Mrs Boshart and another member.

Wayland Clarence Rhum Margaret Witting Mabel Rinner Howe's Academy Mt. Pleasant Everett Magdefray Henry County Hospital Mary Roth Burlington Hospital Scott Alan Richard Shumaker Larry’ Krabill Kurt Larry Olive Boller Eric Boller Boller Eric George Boller LNC Club Johenny Mast Roy Boshart Ronnie Norman Boots Hopkington Waterloo Ed Burkey Milford Nebraska Floyd Burden Vernon B. Roth Jesse Roth Minnie Kempf Levi Roth Raymond Wenger Vernon Gerig Lillie Stauffer Ivan Wyse Elon Boshart

Sorosis hears program on dangers of water pollution

The Sorosis Study Club at the Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church heard Robert C. Russell of the Iowa Division of the Isaak Walton League speak on water pollution and the new state commission. The event included a Q and A session, club notices, and remarks on area vocational schools and a local style show. Guests from Sacha Club, Crawfordsville, and Letts attended.

Ainsworth Louis Pruess Kenneth Iowa City Larry Pruess Boston Sorosis Study Club Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church Lloyd Edwards Richard Stephens Paul Beard Robert C. Russell Iowa Isaak Walton League of America Russell Edwards Mt. Pleasant Wilfred McCreedy Washington County Jim Wood Sacha Club Ainsworth Gym Glen Lord Grace Stone Grove Letts Wednesday Study Club Crawfordsville Irene Burmeister Corbin Crawford David Letts

Richland honors Mrs Manges at nuptial shower

Mrs Charles D Manges will be honored Saturday evening for a postnuptial shower at Richland Methodist Church social rooms with hostess chairmen Mrs C L Reighard and Mrs C B McCracken. Also notes visits by local families, a birth announcement, a public auction for Mrs Vera Jones acreage, and obituaries and meetings excerpted from Richland community news.

Otto Pfeifer Richland Charles D. Manges Richland Methodist Church C. L. Reighard C.B. McCracken Roy Green Platteville Wisconsin Daryl Jones J. Howard Jones Pete Jones Robert Pfeifer Howard Jones Harmony Circle Mary Morgan Charles Morgan Lawrence Kansas Keota Darrell Phillips Fairfield JoAnn Fairfield Hospital Bennie Rusk Vera Jones Henry Hoekstra Pella Andy Hoekstra Mary Hemmingway California Raymond Davis Mela Ruth Ferguson Friends Five Years Meeting Pleasant Plain Church Baptist Ladies Aid

Plan junior unit of Girl Scouts

Plan junior unit of Girl Scouts by Mrs. Boyd Sanders Keota announces a meeting for girls in grades 4 5 and 6 to join the Junior Unit. Edie Metz will host at the V F W Hall after school on Wednesday September 22.

Richard Scheibel Janet Joe Scheibel Tommy Washington Joe Myers J.E. Gretter Frances Dwyer Fairfield Cyril. Qsweiler Karla Lori Irene Clubb Sigourney

Doyle Palmer at Pfiester meeting in Keota

Doyle Palmer attended the Pfiester Seed Corn convention in Illinois from Wednesday to Friday. The trip included attendance at the Twins-White Sox game and social visits with the Keifer and Redlinger families. Local notices mention church supper, visits among neighbors, heat recovery, and VFW Auxiliary meeting reminder for September 22 at 2 p.m.

Keota Doyle Palmer Pfiester Illinois Zeno Keifer Rosamond Redlinger St. Josephs Church North English Ray Weber John E. Henry Lavernon Weaver Denise Larry Ronnie Ottumwa Henry Virge Hagist Andy Sheetz Thurday Fort Collins Colorado Paul Sheetz Roger Sheetz California Robert Fisher Charley Harley Washington A. I. FitzSimmons Earl Leitsingers V.F.W

Wellman Savings Bank Secretary Resigns for Kinross Move

Mrs. Mary A. Miller resigns as secretary of Wellman Savings Bank after a long tenure since 1959 and will become manager of the Kinross office of First Trust and Union Savings Bank of Sigourney. She will stay at Wellman Bank until October 1. Local notices follow detailing community events, auctions, and upcoming sales in the Wellman area with dates and locations across Iowa communities.

Wellman Mary A. Miller Wellman Savings Bank

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