Couple marks 70th wedding anniversary in Lisbon
Henry Owens aged 97 and his wife aged 90 celebrate seven decades of marriage this Tuesday in Lisbon. Their nine children, from Cedar Rapids to Oakland, are expected to attend a noon family dinner at Federated church. Both natives of Pennsylvania, they moved from farms in Cedar and Linn counties before settling in Lisbon 33 years ago.
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the Gazette
Lisbon
Henry Owens
Matilda Richard
Tipton
Owens
Federated Church
Pennsylvania
Mr. Owens
Millersburg
Burks County
Schuylkill County
Iown
Mechanicsville
Sechanicsville
Cedar
Linn
Philadelphia
Charles Bovey
Cedar Rapids
Mary Miller
Charles E Owens
Otto A. Kern
George Owens
Frank Owens
Spring Valley
Minn
Sam Leib
John M. Owens
Oakland
Calif
Frank Krueger
Lone Tree
Albert Owens
W. .C. Owens
San Leandro
Service News Highlights Local Servicemen and Families
Cedar Rapids notes mark the demobilization and duties of many area service members. Capt Jonni Abétid, son-in-law of the Abodeelys, separated in Denver and headed for Tucson with family. several others receive discharges or duties at Fort Leavenworth, Okinawa, Saipan, or in the Pacific theater. Families of Shada, Saila sek, Sweeting, and others are cited with recent travels and returns.
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Jonni Abétid
Eli Abodeely
Fifth Avenue SE
Army
Denver
Colo
Cedar Rapids
Tucson
Ariz
Judge Advocate Branch
Seventh Service Coffishand
Omaha
Neb
Army Reserve Corps
Edward Aboud
Navy
Greates
Lil
China
John O. Sweeting
O. B. Sweeting
Second Street
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
States
Aleutian Islands
E Mayfield
A. J. Mayfield
First Street
Torpedo School
Providence
R. I
South Pacific
Wayne O. Kieckhaefer
O. Kieckhaefer
Marion
Okinawa
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Florence Keve
J. F. Keve
Mt. Vernon
Red Cross
Philippine Islands
Cornell Uni
Robert N. Ettinger
Carl N. Ettinger
Bever Avenue
Marianas
Iowa State College
Freeman B. Zimmerman
C. B. Zimmerman
Daniels Street
Saipan
Guam
New Navy Fighter Plane Fireball Soars Rapidly
The jet propelled Fireball climbs at a mile a minute, showcasing swift ascent as a sourcing note on naval aviation.
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Navy
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MR. and
Mrs. Henry Owens
Gabe Shada
Donna Jean
Hubbard Avenue
Fort McPherson
Charles Shada
Anamosa
Cpl
John Shada
Oklahoma
Seaman
Robert E. Sailasek
L. L. Burgess
Center Point Road
Lough
Baguio
Sumer
Philippines
Betty G. Winn
J. P. Winn
Eighteenth Street
England
Germany
Robert K. Leedomi
Sylvia Leedom
G Avenue
San Francisco
Effrciate
Air Courier
Pacific
Rachel
San Antonio
Texas
C. A. Andrews
H. L. Andrews
Twenty-first Avénue
Army Air Force
Kah
Linda Lée
Sheridan
Cpl. Andrews
Leonard Wald and- Grews
Detroit
Mich
Coast Guard
Fifteenth Street
John W. Elliott
William ©. Elliott
C Avenue NE
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Robert John Hayes
Eglinfield
Fla
Clara Hayes
Third Avenue
Pvt
Hayes
Sheppard Field
Exas
National City Lines
Henry Meyer
Amana
Fort McClellan
Ala
Jackie Clemens
Fort Snelling
Amarillo Air Base
Ray Rettig
Minh
Die Amana
Medical Corps
Ronald W. Hedin
Elmar A. Hedin
Avenue NW
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
N Y
Roosevelt
Merchant Marine
Herbert C. Ritze
Center Point
Smulekoff
Third Ave
First St. SE
Costume Sewell
Brilliant
Jewelry
Smulekoffs
Jewelry Department
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