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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1964
Page
2
A jumbled reminiscence essay captures a crowded social event with Crown, bouquets, attire, and chatter. The writer recalls a queen, empress, and guests amid festive activities, praising outfits and the ceremony while noting an awkward pace and scattered details from the celebration and surrounding pageantry. The passage references figures, places, and dates in a dreamlike montage.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a meeting or convention with attendees named Amye, Emm, and Vander Beet. Mentions Waterloo Waterlo and Star President. References a certificate and 100 percent re. distur: kuusne and a chuli cer progran.
An unreadable OCR fragment describes a community service award involving Clarksville and Lowden auxiliary units, listing names such as Des Moines participants and a Mr. Ge Lindé. The text is fragmentary with multiple garbled phrases and missing context, making specifics hard to verify.
An unclear OCR fragment lists names and terms without clear context. The readable items include mentions of several people and likely dates or roles, but the overall meaning is obscured and no coherent event or action can be determined from the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a workshop involving Dene Ve Stee and Lincoln with mentions of sending to a workshop and a center. Details are unclear but suggest an event or meeting at a workshop setting.
The Rutter and Hulteman families announce the Newton wedding of Mar Kochele Rutter and Haroki Wayne Hultema. The ceremony featured 150 guests with Rev. Sov reading the double core. Bridesmaids, attendants, and the wedding party wore lace and satin gowns with cascading rose bouquets. The reception followed in the church hall. the couple will reside in Donahue. The bride is a Centre College graduate teaching English. The groom is a 1961 Newton High School graduate employed as a tool technologist in Davenport. Families from several states attended.
A detailed wedding account notes Berendina Schulenktopper and Marvin Gearhart wed on Friday June 5. The ceremony featured family attendants and a reception with cake and decor, including a crown motif and lace gown, with numerous relatives named among bridesmaids, groomsmen, and guests.
The article notes the June 23, 1964 wedding of a Newton High School graduate bride and a 1961 Newton graduate groom. Guests from multiple Iowa towns attended. The bride works as a dental assistant for Dr W Rabedeaux, and the groom is employed at Parson Company. The couple will reside at 81 W 4th S. after a trip to Lake Okoboji and Minnesota.
The Marion County Board of Supervisors weighs a formal request from the Knoxville Chamber tourism committee to move two covered bridges under restoration plans. Leland Moon of the Knoxville Express cites a proposal to dismantle and relocate the Libertytown Township bridge over North Cedar Creek to Marion County Park for restoration, with county funds available now and potential budget inclusion in the fall. The Marion County Conservation Board also endorses the bridge placement within the park.
The Farm Bureau announces a second series of discussion meetings with business, professional and civic leaders. Marion County will discuss local issues and seek solutions with farmers and businessmen invited to attend at the Knoxville event.
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