St Marys Honor Roll and Community Notices
Sue Wedemeyer a St Marys student from Omaha earns second semester honor roll place. Ronnie Swope honored on navy leave with pot luck at Leo Nolte home. attendees include Swope family and neighbors. Victor Wanda lafter and Glen Reason mentioned. Glen Reason, 69, former Anita resident, dies of heart attack in Eastbury. Last rites held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Wedemeyer
Teeee Wiemeyer
Ite of St. Mary
Omaha
Glen Reason
Homer Reason
Wieta
Anita
Eastbury
Earl Reason
Wood family travels to Texas for Gilbert Wood’s wedding
Stanley Wood and his sister Mrs Vera Hunter of Atlantic recently left for Houston Texas to attend the wedding of Stanley’s son Gilbert Wood to Carol Ann Waldron daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Waldron of Humble Texas scheduled for Friday June 7 They will remain after a two week visit there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Wood
Vera Hunter
Atlantic
Houston
Tex
Stanley
Gilbert Wood
Carol ‘Ann Waldron
Ami
Edward Waldron
Humble
Visit at Kansas City by the McDermotts
Mr and Mrs Fred McDermott returned home Sunday after spending the weekend with their a Frederick in Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Fred McDermott
A Frederick
Attending Massena Rodeo Weekend Family Outing
Mr and Mrs Bill Armstrong and their two children together with Mr and Mrs Dean Armstrong attended the rodeo at Massena Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Armstrong
Dean Armstrong
Massena
Church Notices and Wiota Church Services
Church notices list Rev Carroll Robinson and parsonage activities with worship at 9 80 and church school at 10 30 plus meetings on Mondays Wednesdays and Sundays. Wiota Catholic and Lutheran churches note Fr Devlin mass at 7 30 am First Lutheran service at 10 30 am and Sunday School at 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Robinson
Woman's Society
Wiota Catholic Church
Joseph A. Devlin
Wiota
Helmis Baier Vows Spoken In Candlelight Ceremony
Karen Muartene Helmis daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Welts Atlantic wed Jon Wesley Baier son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Baier Wiota in a double ring candlelight ceremony performed by Rev yal Robinson on Saturday June The altar featured candelabra and floral arrangements of ce diola and mock orange. The bride wore a floor length Chantilly lace gown with sabrina neckline, fingertip veil, and carried red roses. Attendants included Sally Baier maid of honor Sharon Juhler bridesmaid and flower girls Kath ie Lees. Reception followed at the church parlors with guests from Denver Minneapolis Des Moines Waterloo Casey Harlan Omaha Council Bluffs Lew is Maine Glidden Anita Ting je Maryville Avaca Elk Horn Macksburg and other towns. The couple will reside in Atlantic after a wedding trip to Denver. The bride is a Vista High School graduate. the groom, Northwestern Missouri State College graduate, will teach industrial arts in Denver this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Muartene Helmis
Donald Welts
Atlantic
Jon Wesley Baier
Frederick Baier
Wiota
Yal Robinson
Cediola
Samr Gardner
David Potter
Sally Baier
Sharon Juhler
Kathie Lees
Jeff King
George Behrends
Kendall Petersen
Howard Jubler
Dean Esbeck
Robert Vernon
Jack King
Arnold Jubler
Minneapolis
Charles Devereaux
Don White
LaVern Obermeyer
Lana Esbeck
Dean Buttler
Charles, Kinen
Barbara Richter
Ronald Palmer
Claude Spry
Arley Harter
Floyd Bannick
Ronald Phearson
Leo Nolte
Robert Wood
1300
Elm St
Denver
Minn
Waterloo
Des Moines
Casey
Harlan
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Lewis
Maine
Glidden
Anita
Ting- Jey
Maryville
Avaca
Elk Horn
Macksburg
Sunday Dinner Guests Attend Dean Armstrong Home
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Norman Blunk and daughter Sheryl at the Dean Armstrong home Mrs Lyle Brillhart and family were afternoon visitors at the same residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Blunk
Sheryl
Dean Armstrong
Lyle Brillhart
Wiota Remembers Hetetecetitan Detatte One Year Later
A June 7 1962 note recalls Hetetecetitan detatte from a year ago. Glora Bannick and Dean Butler wed, Sta Rasmussen and Larry Paden tied in Omaha, Ruth Huffman and Donald Ichter exchanged vows, Karen Roger and Jack Stensen plan June 16 wedding. Wiota Methodist and Catholic host two week Bible school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glora Jean Bannick
Dean Butler
Sta Rasmussen
Larry Paden
Omaha
Ruth Huffman
Donald Ichter
Karen Roger
Jack Carlstensen
Bible school ends with program at Methodist church
On Wednesday evening June 5 at 8pm the Bible school concluded with a display at the Methodist church. Forty four students were enrolled. Theme was widening relationships. Mrs Harold Studelberg led crafts for older youth and assisted with worship. Teachers included Mrs Glen Roe Mrs Bill Hagen Mrs Clif ford Wright Mrs Dean Coomes Mr and Mrs Werner Blank. Helpers were Mrs Ma ght Donna Pollock Vicki Blank Carol Wright and Linda Nuddleson. Music and worship were by Mrs Lawrence Blunk and Kathleen Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Harold Studelberg
Glen Roe
Bill Hagen
Clifford Wright
Dean Coomes
Jim Weber
Werner Blank
Max Haught
Donna Pollock
Vicki Blank
Carol Wright
Linda Nuddleson
Lawrence Blunk
Kathleen Harris
Jenkins and family attend Stuart wedding at Methodist Church
Mrs E F Jenkins and her daughter Martha spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Robert Wood. On Sunday they attended the wedding of Alberta Clark to Deven Eggers at the Methodist church in Stuart. Martha returned home and Mrs Jenkins visits her sister Blanche Clark in Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Jenkins
Martha
Robert Wood
Eugene Clarks
Alberta Clark
Deven Eggers
Stuart
Martha Jenkins
Blanche Clark
Wiota School Board Sets Special Session Over Student Placement
The Wiota Consolidated School Board will meet in special session Monday evening to determine the disposition of students remaining in the district after July 1 when parts of the district join Atlantic. No teachers have been hired for the Wiota school for the coming year. The board met in regular session but did not announce how remaining students will be educated after July 1.
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Wiota
Extra Midgets Top Anita Pelotes in 3 Inning Nightcap
Extra Midgets defeated Anita’s Peewees in two 3 inning games at Exira. In the opener Extra built a 15-5 win with 12 runs in the third inning on six hits after trailing 5-2. Joe Morgan took the loss for Anita, while Layland earned the win for Extra. Two sixth inning homers paced Extra in a 12-3 win as Christensen, Sorenson and others paced the offense. Randy Heath took the loss for Anita in relief. Christensen threw a one hit shutout for Exira in the later game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extra
Anita
PeeWees
Joe Morgan
Hurter
Randy Smith
Jr. Newell
Tom Cameron
Bert Thompson
Kent Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Hansen
Layland
John Legg
Ed Heaton
Jerry Mehlmann
Christensen
Sorenson
Poke
Randy Heath
Bob Watson
Wiota taps second softest water in Iowa
In Wiota a well 125 feet deep with an 8 inch diameter yields the state’s second softest water. The well sits behind St. Joseph’s parish hall. Thorpe Well Co. drilled it in 1940, WPA built the pump house and mains that year, and Mayor Fred McDermott notes no motor trouble in over three years. The water system serves all town residents, the school, and nearby farm sites, with daily pump checks to ensure reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Lege Gul
Iowa
St. Joseph's
Wiota
Thorpe Well Co
Works Project Administration
WPA
The
Water Board
Viola
Franklin Victory Farmers Hold Regular Meeting Quiz
The Franklin Victory Farmers club met with 20 members one visitor and two leaders present. Duane Veltz led a quiz on the parts of a baby beef. Lunch was served by hostess Mrs. Kinem. Reporter Misha Sehat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Victory Farmers
Duane Veltz
Kinem
Misha Sehat
Wiota Improves Water With New Flushing System
Three years ago Mayor Mc Dermott installed a flushing system in the water tank to keep Wiota's supply clean. By opening valves at both ends, the tank stays clear and the water remains soft, a contrast to nearby Atlantic and Anita with harder supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDermott
Wiota
Atlantic
Anita
Visitors From Toledo Attend Studelberg Home Event
Mr and Mrs Gress Rogers and family of Toledo and Mrs Christine Smith were guests last Sunday at a monue at the home of Mr and Mrs Tlarold Studelberg. The Rogers plan to take their daughter Sara Kay to YMCA camp in Estes Park Colorado where she will be a camp counselor for three months and they will vacation there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gress Rogers
Toledo
Christine Smith
Tlarold Studelberg
Birthdays Observed At Elliott Supper Hosts Honor Feltner Evans
Mr and Mrs Marian Feltner and two children were supper guests Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Evans and family of Elliott in honor of the 1st birthday of Darla Feltner and the 11th birthday of Kenny Evans Also attending were Judy Nolte and fiance Ronnie Swape
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Feltner
Robert Evans
Elliott
Darla Feltner
Kenny Evans
Judy Nolte
Ronnie Swape
Duane Taylor Promoted to Bellevue Volunteer Fire Lieutenant
Duane Taylor formerly of Wiota has been promoted to Lieut of the Bellevue Nebraska Volunteer Fire Department this past week. Mrs Taylor was installed as President of the Firemen's Auxiliary in Bellevue. Mr and Mrs Arnold Christensen and families of Greenfield and Mr and Mrs Robert Miller and families were Sunday dinner guests of the Marvin Frieses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Taylor
Wiota
Bellevue
Nebr
Taylor
Arnold Christensen
Greenfield
Robert Miller
Marvin Fries
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St. Mary's
Ronnie Swope
Navy
Norfolk
Piher
Mervin Swope
Cedar Rapids
Mrr
Robert Eyang
Eliott
Don Nolte
Eugene Potter
Anitan
Texas
Gilbert
Wiota Methodist Church
First Lutheran Church
Arthur E. Bliese
Edemeditetetee
Ted
Bethan
Adolf Biie
Dean Mirebisou
Ernest Harris
Karen Gardner
Larmar Gardners
Paul Waters
James Waterss
Karen
Paul
Kenneth Kloppenburg
Roma Wright
Marcella Carter
Bible School
EXIRA
Parrott Oil & Gas Co
Adair
State OF
Grant Twp
Ruth Peron
Ruth
Page
Cass
Hom
Don
Na’s
Forrest Wilson
Richard
Fred
Kathy
Lynn Bissell
Matt
Harry Kaufmann
Janice
Dorothy Heckman
Jed McDermott
Wlota
Walt Inhofe
Sid Larsen
Robert Cooper, Jr
Mrs. George Faga
Charles van Aernam
Emil Petersen
Brother Presley
Edith Keene
H. G. Highley
Vera B. Hook
Harold Pine
New School
Dement Realty Co
Gond
Carol Hobbs
Hampshire
Russell Eden
Momn
Eldon Turner
Fire Dept
Garst & Thomas Hybrid Seed Corn Company
Coon Rapids
Baling
John Deere Baler
Kent Stephenson
Oakland Rendering Co
Millers
Tfe
Cal
Francis Symonds
Matthews
Pat Stangs
Watkins Dealer
Grant
Lincoln
Franklin
Benton
Sap
John Fancolly
Poultry & Eggs
Rasmussen Hatchery
C. W. Blakesley
Hinrichs
Bob Greenlee
Anita la
Carl W. Johnson
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