Miss Adams Weds Douglas Hammes at Clear Creek
Miss Deborah Jo Adams and Douglas Hammes were married April 12 at Ss Peter and Paul Church Clear Creek with Rev Francis Lollich officiating. The bride, daughter of DeWayne Adams Keota, wore white velvet and a peppermint carnations bouquet. Attendants, best man, and guests noted. 125 attended the reception at Ss Peter and Paul Hall. The couple resides in Hedrick Iowa where Hammes is assistant manager at Kaiser Agricultural Chemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Douglas Michael Hammes
Hedrick
Iowa
Hammes
Kaiser Agriculture Chemical
Ss. Peter and Paul
Clear Creek
Francis Lollich
Deborah Jo Adams
DeWayne Adams
Edwin Hammes
Sigourney
Bonita Hammes
Dana Jean Adams
Lisa Eldrige
Ronald Meyer
Patrick Hammes
Eugene Heisdorffer
James Hammes
Denver
Ss. Peter and Paul Hall
Golden Buckle
Soldier Gary Nupp Promoted in Vietnam Service
Gary W. Nupp of Coal Valley Illinois was promoted to Army specialist five in Vietnam on March 19. He serves with the 577th Engineer Battalion near Tuy Hoa as a senior truck driver in Company A. Nupp entered the Army in June 1967, trained at Fort Ord, and was stationed at Fort Story before arriving overseas in March last year. He attended Waco High School in Olds Iowa and worked for Norman Tree Service in Washington Iowa. His wife Vicki lives in Ainsworth Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuy Hoa
Vietnam
Gary W. Nupp
Rose V. James
Coal Valley
Illinois
577Th Engineer
Spec
Nupp
Ft. Ord
California
Ft. Story
Waco High School
Olds
Iowa
Norman Tree Service
Washington
Vicki
Ainsworth
Just Us Club marks 52nd anniversary luncheon
The Just Us Club celebrated its 52nd anniversary with a noon luncheon at the Captain's Table. Fourteen members shared what membership means, with past anniversaries recalled and plans for a May 14 salad luncheon at Mrs Harold Gerdes new country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Us Club
L. F. Harding
Marion Huston
Sunshine Community Club
Bill Koehler
Gary Crossett
Louis Koehler
Harold Gerdes
Hampshire Cummer Cottage Hosts Varied Weekend Visitors
At the U P Home Saturday visitors at the Hampshire Cummer cottage included Mr and Mrs Charles Harrell Cassie and Bryan from Nevada Iowa. Mrs Harrells mother was an older sister of Mrs Hampshire and Miss Cummer. Last Friday Mrs Grace Wades visitors from Harper were her grandson Mr and Mrs Milo Mills and their daughter in law Mrs Milo Mills II who resides in Iowa City. An early morning caller Sammy Jones from Batavia Illinois surprised his grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Simpson Sunday. They were delighted of course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire - Cummer Cottage
Charles Harrell
Cassie
Bryan
Nevada
Iowa
Mr. Harrell
Hampshire
Miss Cummer
Grace Wade
Harper
Milo Mills
Milo Mills II
Iowa City
Sammy Jones
Batavia
Illinois
Albert Simpson
Marek Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
About 225 relatives and friends gathered Sunday at Farmers Savings Bank in Kalona to honor Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marek on their 50th wedding anniversary. Sons Robert and Dale Marek and 11 grandchildren attended, with granddaughters Francine and Karen Marek at the guest book. An anniversary cake, yellow rose bouquet, and hosted by daughters-in-law and nieces completed the event with guests from Kalona and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marek
Farmers Savings Bank
Kalona
Robert
Dale Marek
Francine
Karen Marek
Robert Marek
Diane Marek
Pat Marek
Carol Marek
Ramona Shalla
Richmond
Harold Zachs
Lorence Marek
Riverside
Washington
Lone Tree
New London
Columbus Junction
Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Meetings
A Thursday list of Women of Moose and Creative Living groups with times and venues. Also notes on Senior Citizens Travel Program YWCA Membership Coffee and various club meetings, art shows, pinochle, and upcoming events through Monday potluck at the Y. Includes hosts and locations such as City Library, Halcyon House, and the Moose Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of
Moose
Moose Home
Family Living
Floyd Polis
Marion Swanson
Creative Living
Neal Lampkin
Keokuk
City Library
Y. YW CA
Halcyon House
Robert Day
Japan
George McGuire
LBC Club
Charles Jeffries
Robert Stephens
West Chester
Pansy Hill Club
Harold Beenblossom
J. W. Baker
WRC
Charles Harvey
WCTU
Geanie Nayadley
Masonic Temple
YCWE
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Red Cross
Milo DeLong
Rebekah
Ioof Hall
Fined for traffic and stop light violations in Washington IA
David Gravvat of Weyland was fined $15 in a justice court for failing to yield half the roadway. Mary Maxine Peiffer also fined $10 for violating a stop light. Washington Evening Journal notes local notices and staff contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gravvat
Wayland
Justice of the Peace Court
Mary Maxine Peiffer
Odd Fellows Week Proclaimed by Iowa Governor
Iowa Governor Robert D. Ray proclaims April 20 to 26 as Iowa Odd Fellow Week marking the 150th anniversary of the Order in the United States. The proclamation lauds Odd Fellows ideals and charitable lodge work as the first Iowa lodge was formed in 1844. The Grand Lodge of Iowa governs 750 lodges with about 60,000 members, and the state hosts a home for elderly and children plus a $650,000 eye research endowment funded by the Sovereign Grand Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Robert D. Ray
United States
Ray
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellowship
England
Thomas Wildey
Baltimore
Seven Seas Tavern
Seven Odd Fellows
Burlington
Towa
Grand Lodge of
Bill R. Evans
Keokuk
Ivan Allen
Indianola
Milo Robinson
Storm Lake
Russell Herbert
Audubon
Berle J. Starr
Grand Lodge
Oakwood Drive
Des Moines
Iowa Odd Fellows
Mason City
International Organization
Sovereign
Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
John Howkins University
Karen Eagle Weds Arthur Hoefer in Riverside Ceremony
Karen Agnes Eagle of 1795 Richmond Road N E Cedar Rapids married Arthur Joseph Hoefer of Winthrop Iowa. The ceremony at St Marys Church Riverside occurred at 1 p m on Saturday April 19 officiated by Rev Walter Boeckmann. Parents are Mr and Mrs Herman Eagle and Mrs Arthur Hoefer and the late Mr Hoefer. The bride wore a taffeta and Chantilly lace gown with lace bodice scalloped neckline and long lace sleeves with a bouffant silk skirt and double border of scalloped lace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Karen Agnes Eagle
Richmond Road
N. E
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Joseph Hoefer
Winthrop
Iowa
St. Mary’s Church
Walter Boeckmann
Herman Eagle
Ainsworth
Arthur Hoefer
Mr. Hoefer
Cedar Rapids Couple Marry In Quiet Chapel Ceremony
The bride wore six pink roses on a white prayerbook with silk linen dress and Venice lace. Her sister served as matron of honor and a Cedar Rapids friend was bridesmaid, both in matching shades. Best man was groom’s brother Charles Hoefer. groomsman Larry Hoefer and ushers Jerry Hoefer and Herman Eagle Jr. A reception followed at St Marys School. the couple will reside rural route 2 Cedar Rapids. The bride worked at Quaker Oats. the groom farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Neal
Riverside
Terry Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Sies
Charles Hoofer
Larry Hoefer
Winthrop
Jerry Hoefer
Herman Eagle Jr
St. Marys School
Route 2
Quaker Oats Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Adams
Douglas Hammes
Lorrie Barbara Carson
Arnold Wayne Elmore
Harold Carson
Eugenia Elmore
Highland Community High School
American Finance Corporation of
United States Air Force
Massachusetts
Phonograph Records
Everetts Music Company
Washington, Iowa
JUST
Sunshine Community
Young Men's
West Side Square
U.P
Charles Mareks
Ivan Hahn
Homemakers Club
Louis Larsen
Y Community Room
Washington Evening Journal
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
P. O
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Louis J Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Maplewood Manor
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Karen Eagle
A. Hoefer
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Citizens’ Band
Johnson Messenger
Johnson Messenger III
Ellinger & Son
Spurgeons
Coats
Prig
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