Gevocks Host Open House for Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
About 250 relatives and friends attended an open house for Mr and Mrs Alex Gevock at St James School Sunday celebrating forty years of marriage. Mass preceded vows renewed at the altar, with a large family turnout and detailed ceremony notes.
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Alex Gevock
St. James School
Gevock
Francis Lauderdale
Ray
Mike
Cedar Rapids
Thomas West
Kathi
Barbi
Dan Jennie
Kenny
Willie
Burlington
Nick Gevock
Debbie
Jeanne
Joanne
Angie
Washington
Father Collins
Rosalita Peiffer
Lauderdale
Hackett
West
Gerald Duncan
Charles Friese
Marcella Wittetoe
Gene Robison
Ellsberry
Bill Calloway
Donna
F. B. Swift
William Bruty
Davenport
Walter Schoenfelder
Oakdale
George Hackett
Paul Congdon
Marion
Hank Godwin
Wilbur Bruty
Franklin Park
Illinois
Women of Moose Plan Sale for Members
The College of Regents of the Women of the Moose will hold a white elephant bake and food sale for members on Thursday evening at Moose Home.
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Women of Moose
College of Regents of the Women of the Moose
Moose
Graf SP-4 Henry Graf Leaves for Vietnam
Graf SP-4 Henry M. Graf RA 16922660 of the 596th Maint Co, APO San Francisco, departed the United States by ship on March 6 and reached Vietnam on April 9. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Graf of Riverside California.
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Henry M. Graf
Maint
Apo
San Francisco
Calif
Graf
Elvin Graf
Riverside
States
Vietnam
Senior Citizens Notes and Local Events Report
Senior Citizens report a successful pie supper with plans for May 3 dessert salad night and continued games. A 92-person pot luck and Easter Seal remarks by Bill Sharpe highlighted retiree activity. Engagement announced for Diane Young to Greg Singer. wedding plans pending. Tulip Festival attendance planned for May 10. Dr and Mrs Kerr spoke on volunteer services at Drake University.
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Bill Sharpe
Iowa
Pella
Kerr
Drake University
O.E.O
Kerrs
KC holds pinochle marathon party at KC Hall
The Knights of Columbus Pinochle Marathon was held Sunday April 21 at the KC Hall. First place went to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peiffer, second to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Soboski, and third to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hammen. George Horn won a prize for not losing a game.
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Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Ralph Peiffer
Harold Soboski
Ray Hammen
George Horn
Washington social calendar notices for Wednesday events
Washington social calendar lists Wednesday activities across clubs and organizations. Highlights include Pythian Sisters at 8 p.m., Art Exhibit at City Library, Pinochle at Ma sonic Temple, and various YWCA, KC, and Homemakers meetings with times and hosts such as Mrs. Bates, Mrs. Mills, and Mrs. Gipple. Reservations and specific host names appear throughout.
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West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Robert Bates
Little Flower Circle
Leroy McGraw
City Library
Community Club and Lodge Events Schedule
A listing of meetings and activities includes a 7 p.m. board session, a 2 p.m. event for Mrs. Tina Bain, an 8 p.m. gathering at the Masonic Temple for Bethlehem Commandery with Knight Templar work, and a 9:30 a.m. YWCA Membership Coffee hosted by Mrs. Raymond Whisler and Mrs. James Laing. Saturday events are noted.
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CBS
Masonic Temple
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Family Living I
Gilbert Mills
Creative Living I
Richard Gipple
Creative Living
Marshall Furniture
Roy Hodges
Pansy Hill Club
Owen Roth
Fleur de Lis Club
Tina Bain
Bethlehem Commandery
Knight Templar
Y W
Raymond Whisler
Y W CA
James Laing
City Library
Three Divorces Granted in District Court this Week
Three divorce decrees were signed in district court this week. Viola M. Schantz was granted divorce from Glen A. Schantz. Phillis I. Young obtained a divorce from James A. Young. Marie W. Jones was granted divorce from Ker mit M. Jones.
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Viola M. Schantz
Glen A. Schantz
Phillis I. Young
James A. Young
Marie W. Jones
Kermit M. Jones
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Mercy Hospital
Iowa Electric Light and Power of
Des Moines
Maurice Grieser
Janice
Marvin Yaley
Eugene Yaley
New London
Miss Grieser
Iowa Methodist School of Nursing
Mr. Yaley
J. I. Case Company
Atie
DIAL
Evening Journal
By Grace Kerr
James Young
Crawfordsville
Diane
Greg Singer
Stanley Singer
Miss Young
Waco High School
Thorp Credit, Inc
Mr. Singer
Washington High School
Brown's Shoe Fit Company
Laura Lee
Arnel
North Side Sq
Coats
Arn Ie
Oups Early S Sportswear
Lawrence Whisler
LBC Club
Charles Bartholow
Y. KC
YWCA
John Butler
Richard Horak
Robert Huber
Halcyon House
Charles Berdo
Leo Vittetoe
Brighton, Iowa
Lake S
Via
Watson Cleaners
And
Martin's Cleaners
Suede Coats
Mink
Suzie
Suzie Wong
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