Letts Rieken marry in Ackley ceremony
The wedding of Miss Carol Leona Letts and Robert H. Rieken took place Saturday at East Friesland Presbyterian Church Ackley. The double ring ceremony was officiated by Rev Clarence Dehne with Rodney Letts giving the bride away. Two hundred guests attended the reception in the church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Leona Letts
Eunice Letts
Washington
J. E. Letts
Robert H. Rieken
Raymond Rieken
Ackley
East Friesland Presbyterian Church
Clarence Dehne
First Presbyterian Church of
Carol Ann Whitham
Iowa Falls
Connie White
Melodie Hall
Columbus Junction
Ronald Rieken
Wellsburg
David Finger
Cincinnati
Ohio
Duane Steinfeldt
Steamboat Rock
Iowa
Doug Snyder
Brighton
Paul Eckhoff
Washington High School
Allen Memorial School of Nursing
Waterloo
Graham, Dunlay
Ricken
Local resident recuperates after surgery at Mercy Hospital
Joe Sowash underwent surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City Monday and is in room 317. He welcomes cards and letters and may receive visitors. Mr. and Mrs. George Baker returned Monday from Forest Lake Minnesota where they visited their daughter and son-in-law Phil Richards and wife last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sowash
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
George Baker
Forest Lake
Minn
Mrs
Phil Richards
Forty-first annual Vincent reunion at Sunset Park
The 41st annual John Vincent descendants reunion was held in Sunset Park on Saturday August 10. Twenty members attended a noon basket dinner after which President Robert Vincent led the business meeting. Four births were reported and two deaths noted. Officers were reappointed for another year. Attendees included Glen Greenwood Homer Vincent Elmer Vincent Robert Vincent Burl Pringle and others from Keota Washington Wellman and West Chester. Hollywood news notes Patrick McGoohan to star as Tai Pan in MGM film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vincent
Sunset Park
Robert Vincent
Robert Harold
Gary
Rosemary Vincent
Paul Robert
Charles
Mary Vincent
Shelly Ann
Dale
Nancy Gardner Martin
Larry Lee
Larry
Peggy Gardner Bowles
Jennie Nelson Harris
United Presbyterian Home
Merle Gardner
Des Moines
Glen Greenwood
Sandwich, Ill
Homer Vincent
Wellman
Elmer Vincent
Billy
Keota
Wayne Mangold
West Chester
Margaret Owen
Mae Sturgeon
Burl Pringle
John Owen
Alice
Jim
Grace Vincent
Washington
Ossman Pvt Edward Ossman NG 26830364
Ossman Pvt Edward Ossman of the National Guard, service number 26830364, assigned to Company C, 5th Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, at Fort Polk Louisiana 71459.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossman
Edward Ossman
Ft. Polk
Des Moines Couple Wed In July Nuptials
Pamela Jo Romine and James H. Pierson wed in Des Moines on July 29. The bride, formerly of Washington and Des Moines, is a Washington High School alumna class of 1965 and ex dancer at Arthur Murray’s studio. The groom, a Cowles Communications department manager, resides with him at 6701 Hickman Road in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Romine
Washington
Pamela Jo
Des Moines
James H. Pierson
Oklahoma
Hickman Road
Property and estate transfers listed for several parties
On the record names including Robert Leo Quinn and Delbert Charles Holmes appear with automakers Chevrolet Mercury Oldsmobile and Dodge in listed transactions. Estates transfer to Edna Pixley and John Hamil in Crawfordsville and Alexander's first addition. Local land transfers show Harold Griggs and Dwight Colliver in West Chester, and Washington County to the town of Brighton with land in section 36-74-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leo Quinn
Chevrolet
Delbert Charles Holmes
Mercury
Maxine Estaline Curtis
Oldsmobile
Earl Remington Davis
Dodge
Rachel Geret
Edna E. Pixley
Ada E. Hamil
John D. Hamil
Alexander
Crawfordsville
Harold Griggs
Dwight G. Colliver
West Chester
Washington County
Brighton
Hendricksons celebrate 50th wedding anniversary in Richland
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hendrickson marked their fiftieth anniversary with more than four hundred friends and relatives present at Richland Community Hall. The Davenport Iowa marriage on August 14 1918 was recalled as five children and many grandchildren joined morning services at Hopewell Church. Leaders and guests from multiple states attended a large family reception with a four tiered golden centerpiece cake and music from granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hendrickson
Richland
Rubye Lee
Davenport
Iowa
Hendrickson
Hopewell Church
Yates
Hilda Swartzwelter
Dickey’s
Prairie Home Cafe
X. Nady Jr
Wanda
Jean Nady Capillupo
Greeley
Colorado
X. Nady III
Creighton J
Jane
Joe
Denver
Frank Klein
Janet
Bryan Klein
Phoenix
Arizona
Jack Klein
Janie Klein
Fort Madison
Edmund Krieger
Lugene
Larry Henss
Steve Settles
Bertie
Susan
Lori
Barbara
Jan
Kathy
Amy
Jennifer
Mount Union
George Hendrickson
Jeff
Nancy
Mark
Robert Hummell
Catherine Betty
Mary
Rutye
Janey
Orange
California
Paul MecClintic
Ann Krieger Henss
Chicago
Wheaton
Illinois
Muscatine
Mount Pleasant
Keota
Fairfield
Winfield
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Long Beach
Estherville
Ainsworth
Sigourney
Washington
Wyman
Packwood
Crawfordsville
Wellman
Wayland
Danville
Burlington
Nichols
Ollie
Hedrick
Columbus Junction
Brighton
Colo
Ashburnham
Massachusetts
Births and hospital notices from Kalona and Washington
Admitted Yesterday Nicholaus Roth Wayland medical Mrs Dale Showalter Kalona surgical Mrs William P Barth Washingon medical Today Mrs Earl Finke Washington medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Jonas Swantz Kalona a daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Redlinger Washington a daughter Dismissed Today Miss Lillian Crone Kalona Mrs Eugene Hoyle and son Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholaus Roth
Wayland
Dale Showalter
Kalona
Surgical
William P. Barth
Washington
Earl Finke
Jonas Swantz
Robert Redlinger
Lillian Crone
Eugene Hoyle
Funeral services for Fred Jarvis in Crawfordsville
Funeral services for Fred Jarvis were held Monday afternoon at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. M. O. Smith in charge. Herb Osincup was soloist. Pallbearers were Gene Lintz, Robert Gerot, Richard Lease, E. W. Reinbold, Ivor Davis and Kenneth Watson. Burial was in Crawfordsville Cemetery.
Grocery Shower Honors Avis Widmer
Avis Widmer was honored at a grocery shower hosted by Mrs. Fred Metzger and Mrs. Margaret West in Metzger home Monday evening. A centerpiece simulating a sponge rubber wedding cake was given to the bride elect as a memento. Grandmother Mrs. Sarah Widmer of Wayland attended. Miss Widmer and James Wells plan to marry August 17 at the Christian Church here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Widmer
Fred Metzger
Margaret West
Miss Widmer
Sarah Widmer
Wayland
James Wells
Christian Church
Social Calendar Notices Lead Off Month with Park Picnics
Social calendar items list gatherings for American Legion Auxiliary and various clubs with times and venues. Events include Sunset Park picnics, studio gatherings, church circle meetings, Citizens Band Radio Club at Firemen's Hall, World War I Auxiliary coffee, WSCS note of no August meeting, and several Keota Golden Buckle outings. Regular fall schedule starts in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Sunset Park
Art Guild
First Baptist Hettie Lake Circle
Joan Dunbar
Citizens Band Radio Club
Firemen’s Hall
H. W. Ramseyer
WSCS
West Chester
Good Will Club
Margaret Turkington
Bernice Lee
Golden Buckle
Keota
Friendship Club
Home Miss Dorothy Cummer Vacation Notice
The UP Home column writer is on a short vacation and will resume upon her return. Mr and Mrs Richard Colby invite four home residents to their Lake Waubesa cottage in Wisconsin for a few days this week. The guests are the Rev Charles Willming Dr Everett Grice Miss Frances Patton and Mrs Ruth Nolin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Cummer
UP Home
Richard Colby
Lake Waubesa
Wis
Charles Willming
Everett Grice
Frances Patton
Ruth Nolin
Keota Bridal Shower Honors Maryann Sieren
Maryann Sieren was honored at a Keota bridal shower Sunday at St Marys Hall with 38 guests. Gifts, decorations in mint green, yellow and white, and a centerpiece umbrella highlighted the event. Miss Sieren, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Sieren, will wed Patrick Bell on August 31 at St Marys Church Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Sieren
Tina Sieren
Vicki Sieren
Russell Bell
James Bell
Walter Sieren
Maryann
Miss Sieren
Patrick Bell
St. Mary's Church
Keota
Colorado Hippies Seek Court Help
In Aspen Colorado a group of hippies filed a federal suit claiming their constitutional rights were violated by the town's hostile reception. The suit represents all persons deemed unconventional in appearance and lifestyle by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
UPI
Aspen
Colo
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Sunset’ Park
Lorence Marek
Emma Marek
Anita Tellin
Harold Ahrens
Donald Marek
Wendy
Rolla, Mo
Thomas Collins
Tommie
Jeri
Judy
Norman
Okla
Kenneth Rolfs
Brian
Donna
Rock Island, Ill
Charles Marek
Blanche Stumpf
Larry Marek
Shelly
Bradley
Timmy
Denny
Greg
Riverside
Carrie Marek
Lloyd Marek
Dale Marek
Dianne
Karen
John
Cindy
Robert Marek
Pat
Francine
Gerard
Sherry
Wayne
Hollywood
Patrick McGoohan
MGM
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Robert Day
Louis J. Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Festus Gunsmoke
Frontiersmen
Joanie
Jimmy Schumacher
Buck LeGrand
Beeswax
Moore
Lee
Elaine Kramer
Fort Madison Rodeo Corp
CDI
Pamela Romine
Hendricksons
Bob Roe
Norwich
Kodak Color B & W
DiGel
Sylvania
Witte’s
Nasplex
ZAGER
U.P
Maryann Sieren
Osincup Drug Store “Walgreen Drug
West Side Square
Spurgeon’s
Spurgeon
Star
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