Bonnie Olson Weds Richard Landry In Centerville Ceremony
Bonnie Olson of Minneapolis daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Olson of Moulton married Richard Landry of Minneapolis son of Allen Landry and Mrs Frances Hefley of Ft Dodge Iowa in a Sunday 2 pm double ring ceremony at First Lutheran church Centerville conducted by Rev Melvin C Suhr Organist Aldine Johnson soloist Robert Auld sang O Perfect Love and The Lords Prayer The bride wore pale blue organdy with pearls and carried a red rose bouquet The reception followed in church parlors with blue and white decor and a three tier cake Genevieve Bolander hosted the reception The couple's first steps include Bonnie's recent Moulton High School 1952 and A I B Des Moines training The bride works as a clerk at the University of Minnesota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Olson
Minneapolis
Minn
Ed Olson
Moulton
Richard Landry
Allen Landry
Francis Hefley
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
First Lutheran Church
Centerville
Melvin C. Suhr
Aldine Johnson
Robert Auld
Paul Johnson
Hubert Pearson
Genevieve Bolander
Moulton High School
Des Moines
University of Minnesota
Landry Grad
Memorial Day Gatherings at L. G. Clinkenbeard Home
A long list of Memorial Day visitors came to the L. G. Clinkenbeard home including Earle Hoover Sandra Ottumwa Loyd Sherer LaHarp Noah Lawson Coatsville Leo Horn Billie Moulton Doyle Clinkenbeard two sons Robert Burns Glenda Marion Iowa Byron Tait Byronna and others. They attended Hilltown cemetery services and shared dinner and time with relatives in Moulton Ottumwa and Centerville.additional visits continued through the holiday with gatherings at the Clinkenbeard home and nearby towns. Leon Horn and two children from Irving Texas are visiting relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G
Byron Tait
Byronna
Moulton
Hazel Casady
Dean
Minnie Daley
Grace
Ester
Earl Hoover
Sandra
Ottumwa
Loyd Sherer
LaHarp
Hilltown
Memorial Day
Noah Lawson
Ohlie Stansberry
Ill
Kenneth Clinkenbeard
Janet
Mori Harper
Rockford
Robert Burns
Glenda
Marion
Doyle Clinkenbeard
Centerville
Byranna
L. G. Clinkenbeard
Janet Clinkenbeard
Earl Tait
Beverly Turk
LaVern Tait
Leon Horn
Leon
John James
Irving
Texas
Out on the Farm Chronicle of community life and memories
A reflective column recalls moisture on fields and alfalfa after rain, notes on corn and bean cultivation, and a social banquet of over 400 at the Alumni Organization. It welcomes old friends, mentions renewals, drivers licenses, and a writer’s yearlong spree, closing with a nudge to readers to protest if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawsey
Dad
Des Moines
Missouri
Minnesota Bride Leaves Fort Dodge High School Ties Behind
The bride previously attended Fort Dodge High School and Iowa State Teachers College with graduate work at ISTC. She now works in the University of Minnesota medical school and will reside in Minneapolis at 224 9th Ave. SE Apt 5. Her going away outfit was a navy and white suit with a red rose corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Dodge High School
Iowa State Teachers College
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
9Th Ave. S. E
Local Happenings Highlight Summer Visits and Travel
The community lists numerous weekend and Memorial Day visitors from Moberly Ottumwa Des Moines Centerville and other places. Families hosting relatives include Harrington Ballew Rutliff Tharp and Davis. Residents plan trips to Florida and other southern points and attend weddings and family gatherings.
Howard Mathews Nuptials At Moulton Church June Wedding
Miss Judy Kay Howard and Vernon Dale Mathews wed at the Methodist church in Moulton on Sunday afternoon June 1 in a double ring ceremony. Approximately three hundred guests attended as the couple exchanged vows before lavender gladioli and candlelight. The bride, in a white lace gown with tulle skirt and pearl crown veil, carried a white Bible. Elaine McCullough was maid of honor and Wayne Bassett provided nuptial music. Afterward, a reception featured turquoise and silver decor and a four tier cake. the couple will reside in Kansas City, Missouri, with 3424 Locust Street listed as their address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church of
Moulton
Judy Kay Howard
Marvin Howard
Vernon Dale Mathews
Minnie Mathews
Downing, Mo
Elmer Mathews
Memphis
Ora Reep
Wayne Bassett
Anthony Swarts
Larry Pratt
Elaine McCullough
Delight Hope of Downing
Diane Davis
Shelly Singley
Ramona Howard
Doyle Moore
Don Davis
Jack Howard
Marjorie McCullough
Junior Howard
Don Newland
Elvin Jay
Centerville
Kansas City
Locust St
Engagement Announced for Patricia Mersch and Darrell Maring
Mr and Mrs Joseph H Mersch of West Point announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Patricia to Darrell M Maring son of Mr and Mrs I J Dutch Maring of Fort Madison The wedding is set for July 6 at St Mary Catholic church West Point Darrell is a grandson of Mrs J B Bland of Moulton and nephew of Mrs Clifford Daniels Mrs Bill Ward and Roy Maring His maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Mel Martin formerly of Moulton now in Charles City The notice also covers minor social updates about relatives and acquaintances in Newton Moulton Macon Iowa City and Levittown Penn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Merschman
West Point
Patricia
Darrell M. Maring
I. J
Dutch) Maring
Fort Madison
St. Mary Catholic Church
Darrell
J. B. Bland
Moulton
Clifford Daniels
Bill Ward
Roy Maring
Mel Martin
Charles City
Rachel Gale
Myrtle Singley
Gale
Newton
Maurice Singley
Bill Alspaugh
Macon
C. H. Alspaugh
Leslie Kirby
Delbert
Iowa City
Savings at Bitner Rexall Drug Bloomfield Ad
Big savings through coupons at Bitner Rexall Drug in Bloomfield. Read the ad in this issue for details on discounts and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitner ‘Rexall Drug
Bloomfield
Former resident dies at Nebraska home in Columbus
Mrs. Bell Cupp Miller, 70, died Friday May 30 at her Columbus Nebraska home after years of poor health. Born in Moulton area, she moved to Columbus fifty years ago and is survived by four children Lynn Miller and Forrest of Des Moines, Mrs Walt Landwehr, Mrs Harold New of Columbus, and ten grandchildren. Also three sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held in Des Moines Tuesday June 3 with burial at Oakdale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Cupp Miller
Columbus
Nebr
Miller
John Cupp
Moulton
Forrest
Des Moines
Lynn Miller
Walt Landwehr
Harold New
Harley Horn
Burlington
Iowa
Zana Fox
Everett Stansberry
Central Point
Oregon
Millazid
Oakdale
Fox
Stansberry
Alfred White
West Grove
Visitors From Across California And Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Max Wood of Los Angeles visit Myrtle Wood and receive other visitors including Mr and Mrs Jim Clark of Moberly Mr and Mrs Clete Minear of Santa Rosa and Mrs Chas Halgren Ottumwa. The Thom family from Carlisle and Ollie Carlia’s daughter also visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wood
Los Angeles
Cali
Myrtle Wood
Retta Hinsey
Jim Clark
Moberly
Clete Minear
Santa Rosa
Chas. Halgren
Ottumwas
Mary Abrams
Ray “Thom
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Dennis Howard
Vivian Miller
Low
Ida Mace
Howdy
Virgil Daniels
Mamie Severs Jacobsen
Opal Jones
Opal
Mamie
Josie
Myrtle
Farmers*Market
Banner Weiners
Armour
Ade
Orris Harrington
Larry
Florida
Richard
Jim Ballew
Betty Ballew
Chicago
John Ballew
George Ballew
Chas. Thompson
J. B. Ranes
Jack Palmer
Albia
Earl Gerhold
Kansas
Sharon
Barbara
Paul Micheal
Hickman Mills
Jess Rutliff
Paul Wendlandt
Hickman Mill
Basil Rose
Donna
Sheely
Roger
Mt. Pleasant
Gerald Hayes
Teresa Micheal
Norine
Orville Ratliff
Thomas Dean
Linda
Billy
Glenn Coulter
R. R. Eby
Raymond Blevins
Pontiac
Mich
J. B. Strohmeir
Jay Tharp
Denver
Colo
Rollie Hess
Loran Marshall
Adel
Peggy Beethel
Joe Davis
Knoxville
Town
Eddie Alviso
Dayton
Ohio
Glen Eagle
Lewis Graham
Reisa
Belvidere
Glen D. Burton
Charlene
Dicky Starr
Valeria
Lanna Kay Swarts
Edna Frost
Virgil Robinson
Jo Dnley
Lee Drake
Orval Tharp
Homer Starr
Floyd Ransom
Pleas Grey
Udell
Jerry Kirkpatrick
Otis Stites
Lebon
Cora
Howard-Mathews
Nebraska
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