Diana Rogier Weds John D Aboy In Highland Illinois Church
Diana Rogier united in marriage with John E D Aboy at Bethany Baptist Church Highland Illinois Saturday afternoon. The couple, he an Ottawa University senior and she a Pence Grocery employee, will reside in Ottawa Illinois. Officiating was Rev D J Unruh with music by Mrs Albin Vasquez and Mrs James Brown. The ceremony featured pink roses and a crystalette gown with Alencon lace and seed pearls. Matron of honor was Mrs Dale Stover, with bridesmaid Nancy Carol Rogier. Family members and ushers included Dale Don and Dwight Rogier Jr. A reception followed. the couple plans to live at 710 South Mulberry Apartment 20 Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Rogier
John E. D’aboy
Ottawa University
Bethany Baptist Church
Highland
Dwight D. Rogier
Emilio
J. D’aboy
Springfield
Ill
D. J. Unruh
Mahomet
Dale Stover
Newton Center
Mass
Nancy Carol Rogier
Dale, Don
Dwight Rogier Jr
Pence Grocery
Ottawa Steel Corporation
D’aboy
Ottawa
South Mulberry
Simecka Reunion Brings Seventy-Five Relatives Together
A Simecka family reunion for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Simecka of Delia Kansas gathered Sunday at Forest Park with seventy-five relatives. Honorees included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Paulini and children of Topeka, now reassigned to Mobile Alabama, with plans to move late June. Eight of ten siblings survive and attendees included Ben Simecka, Arthur Simecka, Eleanor Thompson, and others from Delia, Topeka, Emporia, and Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Simecka
Delia
Kas
Forest Park
Eddie Paulini
Topeka
Paulini
U. S. Civil Service
Mobile
Ala
Ben Simecka
Arthur Simecka
Eleanor Thompson
Leo Simecka
Dueward Constant
Ray Simecka
Ronnie
Emporia
Harry Dodd
Ottawa
Dinner honors birthday anniversaries at Williamsb urg
Mr and Mrs John Rea of Williamsburg entertained at 1 o clock Sunday dinner in honor of the birthday anniversaries of Mrs Mabley Smith of Pomona and Mrs Betty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rea
Williamsburg
Mabley Smith
Pomona
Betty
Sassaman Reunion Highlights Family Gathering in Ottawa Area
The fifth Sassaman family reunion occurred Sunday in Forest Park. Officers elected include Narva Sellers as president and Rex Howard as secretary treasurer. The oldest attendee was J. A. Sassaman, aged 87, and Penny Lynn Sassaman, seven weeks old, was the youngest. A three tier cake celebrated birthdays of J. A. Sassaman Sr. and Charles Bowling. Attendees hailed from Ottawa, Center Colorado, Lawrence, Garnett, Pomona, Overland Park, Wetmore and Rantoul among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Sassaman
Narva Sellers
Rex Howard
J. A. Sassaman
Howard Brown
Colo
Penny Lynn Sassaman
David Sassaman
Ottawa
Sallie Eldridge
Methodist Home For the
Topeka
Livy Brittingham
Aberdeen
Ohio
Charles Bowling
Norman Bowling
Roy E. Swank
Alice Marie
Jerry Sellers
Charles
Rex Allen
Gary Lee
Salome Latz
J. A. Sassaman Sr
Sandra Kay
Rex Lee
Dale
Kenneth Mille
Mark
Paula
Brenda
Patricia
D. E. Sassaman
Lawrence
Center
Cole
William R. Gray
Mike
Garnett
A. L. Kingery
Alice Mae
Kingery
Pomona
Glenn Swap
Suzanne
Leesa
Overland Park
Marcia Kay
Nancy Jo
Steven
LeAnn
Penny Lynn
Wetmore
Alta Conley
Rantoul
Irene Barnhart and Dania Fanning Wed in Ottawa Chapel
Irene Barnhart and Dania Fanning were united in a double ring ceremony at 10 o clock yesterday in the First Methodist church chapel read by Rev Charles P Knight. The couple will reside in Ottawa after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bammeraee OB
Clin Hoomm
Melvern Man Rodgers People Gather in California Visit
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. John David son of Huntington Park California Mr. and Mrs. Warren Sellers Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Maywood Hougland and Ginger of Pomona Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rodgers Melvern and Larry Rodgers Topeka
Socialettes and local gatherings feature region families
A Sunday dinner at Miss Grace Bird's home drew relatives including Richard Bird Los Angeles Mr and Mrs Frank Bird Waco Texas Mr and Mrs Sue Arthur Bird and Judy Chanute Mr and Mrs James Pierce Jimmy Charles Kansas City Mrs John Lloyd Mr and Mrs Ross Bird and Mrs C A Bird Richard Bird left for home while Mrs C A Bird departed for Nebraska then Los Angeles for a summer visit Frank Bird and his companion Miss Grace Bird planned a return trip and visit. Mrs Fred Kaiser hosted a 1 pm luncheon with former 1933 class teachers Misses Jo Ruth Baily Kansas City Mrs Elsie Stewart Lakin Mrs Flossie Davis Wichita and Miss Margie Clark Mrs Roy Batdorf hosted the North Baptist Church Recruit class last night with Pet Peeves as roll call answers. Devotions were by Mrs Emmett Taylor and Mrs Frank Bell led the business session. Group No. 4 chaired by Mrs Bell served refreshments. Fourteen members attended. The Edmiston store force went to Forest Park last night for a picnic in honor of retiree Mrs W S Crofts on July 1, with gifts. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Clifford Johnson Richard and Barbara, Mr and Mrs Sam Gray, Mr and Mrs Bill Rodgers, Mr and Mrs James Salmon, Mr and Mrs Claude Guy, and Mr and Mrs A W Brink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bird
Richard Bird
Los Angeles
Frank Bird
Waco
Texas
Sue Arthur Bird
Judy
Chanute
James Pierce
Jimmy
Charles
Kansas City
John Lloyd
Ross Bird
C. A. Bird
Nebraska
Fred Kaiser
Ruth Baily
Elsie Stewart
Lakin
Flossie Davis
Wichita
Margie Clark
Roy Batdorf
North Baptist Church
Emmett Taylor
Frank Bell
Bell
Edmiston
Forest Park
W. S. Crofts
Clifford Johnson
Richard
Barbara
Sam Gray
Bill Rodgers
James Salmon
Claude Guy
A. W. Brink
H. B. Grimes
Clifford
Evelyn King) Blunt
Jo Baity
Ivan
Lois Shipps
George Lister
Harold Peffly
Gordon M. Daugharthy
June Day Lutz
Shower Honors Mrs. Larry Reekie at Bride's Celebration
Mrs. Lawrence Wright hosted a shower for the bride Mrs. Larry Reekie Peggy Richardson before her May 29 wedding. Games filled the evening. Green and white decor highlighted refreshments. Guests included George Peck Porter Shaw Gilbert Stoneking Ira Reed Walter Nitcher Bruce Fleming Owen Shofner Frank Davis Harry Pratt Lindel Keith Jim Reekie and the Spauldings among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wright
Larry Reekie
Reekie
Peggy Richardson
Dee Spaulding
Mmes
George Peck
Porter Shaw
Gilbert Stoneking
Ira Reed
Walter Nitcher
Bruce Fleming
Owen Shofner
Frank Davis
Harry Pratt
Lindel Keith
Jim Fitzgerald
Monday Stitchers Club Fetes With Hamburgers And Pinochle
The Monday Stitchers Club gathered Saturday night at Mr. and Mrs. Dick Carey home for a patio hamburger fry. After supper the group played pinochle. Ralph Loyd won first prize, Don Capper took the consolation, and Mrs. Howard Henderson won the traveling prize. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Capper, Mr. and Mrs. John Kramer, Mr. and Mrs. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Furtak, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Haworth, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Davis, Miss Bertha Richardson, and Mr. Loyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Carey
Ralph Loyd
Don Capper
Howard Henderson
Capper
John Kramer
Henderson
Ted Furtak
Dwight Haworth
Ottawa High Class Of 1933 Reunion Saturday
The 1983 Ottawa High School class held its first post graduation reunion at the North American Hotel with 33 of 97 graduates present. A 30th reunion was planned for five years hence, chaired by Mrs. Milton Stoffer. Twenty-five attendees and five teachers attended the gathering, followed by informal visits and a devotional session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High School
Milton Stoffer
Lawrence
Union Chapel WSCS Meeting Report
Union Chapel WSCS met June 4 with Mrs. Ernest Lawrance of RFD 1 in attendance. Mrs. Verne White led the session as leader and conducted the discussions and brief agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Chapel iV
Imrs
Ernest Lawrance
RFD
Verne. White
Waunita Lutz Engaged to Edward Platt Announces Plans
Westphalia couple Mr and Mrs Ed Lutz announce the engagement of their daughter Waunita Lutz to Edward Platt son of Mr and Mrs Lonnie Platt of Richmond A fall wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lutz
Westphalia
Waunita Lutz
Edward Platt
Lonnie Platt
Richmond
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Llewellyn Walker
Rockford, Tu
David Brown
Ketchikan
Alaska
Simecka
Irene Barnhart
Mrs. Ray
Barnhart
Dania
Clarence Fanning
Ray Simmons
Earl Ratliff
Vickie
Everett Barnhart
Wayne
Carol and
Neal
Don Farrell
Cedar Convalescent Home
Mr. Fanning
Cheney Farm Market
Mrs. Fanning
Herald
LeMaster
Bumper Club
Tonite
Buster Keaton Story
Hillcrest
M-G-Nm
Siegel
Danny Kaye
Merry Andrew
Pier Angeli
Baccaloni
Noel Purcell
Robert Coote
Patricia Cutts
Warnercolor
Warner Bros
Natalie Woop
Karl Malden
Dianne Foster
Kathryn Grant
Country Music
Holiday
Tommy Sands
Lili Gentle
Edmond O'Brien
John McIntire
Louis Armstrong
Latchmo the Great
Old Yeller
Oletha Mae Ludwig
S. T. Ludwig
Gary W. Hartpence
Carl Hartpence
S. Elm
Bethany Nazarene College
Bethany
Oklo
Bride
Loren Latimer
Bruce
Eileen Wilson
Spears
Max Shoemaker
Mary
Harold) Johnson
Flora
Ralston) Smith
Floyd
Vienna Carter
Jacob
Chester
Helen Stephens
Medaris
Lionia
Durtis Allen
Shaw
Robert
Florence Overstreet
Granger
Commission On Missionary Education
Roger Waggy
G. F. Eversmeyer
al Rybolt
Ruth Hoopes
Union Chapel
WSCS
John G. Kaiser
AL Williams Insurance & Real Estate Agency
S. Main St
Williams Agency
Dan River
Penney
Towncraft
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