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PAGE SIXTEEN.Keota Couple Mark Golden Wedding DayLossResuthe Alt lin's g weapon jury to Mrs. Charito ill at h« ing her en t s M I Pl'c. J i Mrs. Jr 1 aerial g ingen. 1 | ing a si ents hei for Frei The i C. T. F noon at Nelson, ChaplKEOTA —On November 6. 1804 WilliamCasper L. Horras and Mary Grem- *er were united in marriage in a here. F double wedding ceremony with evening George Greiner and Margaret £ram f Bohrofen. now both deceased, by church Father Rangger at Clear Creek pastor. ^ Catholic church. (On November 6, 1044. 50 years lt;8 p. m.The L the Chricovered-* Mrs Be Thursday The Man's Soclater from the same Ss. Peter and Paul church where both were baptized. received their first communion and were married, they ascended the altar and renewed their vows and received a blessing from the Rev. C. S. Kempker, their pastor at Keota.They were escorted to the altar j n,et by 3-year-old Sandra Kav Horras. ortist (h, wearing an aqua-colored sheer Hn(j j|rf; floor-length dress and carrying a i hostesses colonial bouquet of yellow chrvs- , the devo anthemums. and 5-year-old Leland , , pHorras. with Mi and Mrs Felix the A. C Weber as attendants. Mr. and fjish ]un Mrs. Weber were celebrating their (37th wedding anniversary the same day.Ushers were Joe Striegel, Elmer Horras and Bernard Hammes.The Rev. C. S. Kempker celebrated a solemn high mass w*ith the Rev. Paul Kleinfelder. Clear ;Creek priest, as deacon and the'-*,.. -Rev. W. B. Schmidt of Keokuk b llgnt as subdeacon. The Rev. J. J Schoenfelder of Harper acted as UvSl master of ceremonies and the Rev. ; UNIO Henry Sendbuehler of Muscatine cer Dillor was in the sanctuary. is spendiThe Rev. Father Schmidt the home preached the sermon and read a Mrs Carl letter from the apostelic delega- at Nashv tion of the United States of Mrs I America. MondayThe Clear Creek choir sang St. tives in 1 Michael s Mass accompanied bv bia Mo.12:30 p.Paul 1 Mis Leo South Pf in action Guam, ac by his p«Sister Mary Angclique at the offertory. Bernard Vogel sang a solo. Ave Maria. The finale was “Holy GMrs. Horras wore a hlaek dress and hat and a corsage of gold andMarion spent the Johnson Y Curtis ar have beer home forwhite chrysanthemums. Mrs. Web- panted hier wore a green dress with picture hat and a corsage of bronze and white chrysanthemums.Congratulations were extended the bridal party in the vestibule of the church.At noon a three-course dinner was served in the church basement to 150 relatives and friends. Yellow* and white chrysanthemums and white candles were used as appointments on the tablesA three-tiered wedding cake topped by a miniature bride and bridegroom decorated with yellow and white roses and green leaves, with streamers of yellow and W’hite ribbons, was placed in the center of the room on a table.During the dinner hour there was community singing with Fathei Kempker as leader and Mrs. John Horras as accompanist.In the afternoon there was a program with Father Schoenfelder of Harper acting as master of ceremonies.Mr. and Mrs. Horras have lived 4k years in the Clear Creek community and one year in Keota. They are the parents of nine chil-drne seven living and two deceased They are the grandparents of 34 grandchildren. One grandson Pfc. Donald Hammes is in New GuineaTheir living children are Walter of Fairfield; Mrs. Zeno Hammes, Clear Creek; John Harper Albert. Clear Creek: Mrs ClemonsStriegel. Sigourne*. Mis Rernard Weber, Clear Creek, and Howard Keota*Miss Z ed relati end, Mr and child day at tl Mr and . tertfiined Miss E spent thf Ellen Johi Creech ol with Mr Mrs • Willi husband. Cleveland, lender. A Mrs. Emr Roxy Tro teachers' Moines ' and Miss friends ir week end.The fin built in I nect the \Farmers Urged To Clean Up Orchards
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Ottumwa Daily Courier
Ottumwa, Iowa, US
Wed, Nov 08, 1944
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