Alma Lillie and George Klien wed in Keota church
Alma Lillie of Falls Church Virginia and George Klien of Arlington Virginia were married at 11 a m Thursday August 13 in the Federated Church in Keota Rev Marvin Miller officiated The bride daughter of Mrs Wayne Berry and Russell Lillie wore a white jersey sheath with silk illusion veil pearls and rhinestone jewelry Barbara Maley attended the bride The groom is employed in Arlington and will attend electrical engineering school They plan a wedding trip to Virginia and will reside in Falls Church Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Lillie
Falls Church
George Klien
Arlington
Federated Church
Keota
Marvin Miller
Wayne Berry
Russell Lillie
Barbara Maley
Andrew Lillie
Humboldt Airline
Minneapolis
Virginia
Falls Church, Va
Walker heads to Hot Springs for noon departure
NIC WALKER departs for Hot Springs Arkansas at noon today and promises to stay in touch. A lighthearted note adds optimism about their likely fine tennis courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Bridal Shower Honors Jean Rinner With Gifts and Guests
Jean Rinner was guest of honor at a Friday evening bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Mervin Grosseup and daughter Ann. Guests included Mrs Don Rinner Vaughn Bernard McCarthy Monica Jeanette Mary Mabell Rinner Ben Beese Dennis Klopfenstein Ann Martha Griffin Joe Davis Schlatter Serra Roth Kenneth Peterson Irvan Rich Sandra BF P Rich Clarence Goff Ronald Goff Louis Rinner LB Eicher Marvin Rinner and Jolene. Refreshments followed the gift opening and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin Grosseup
Ann
Jean Rinner
Jean
Don Rinner
Vaughn
Bernard McCarthy
Monica Jeanette
Mary
Mabel Rinner
Ben Beese
Dennis Klopfenstein
Martha Griffin
Joe Davis Schlatter
Serra Roth
Kenneth Peterson
Irvan Rich
Sandra
BF. P. Rich
Clarence Goff
Ronald Goff
Louis Rinner
LB. Eicher
Marvin Rinner
Jolene
Local families host guests and welcome visitors this week
Local households hosted relatives and friends from Salt Lake City Shenandoah and Chicago for visits and meals. Ted Woods welcomed a newborn son Christopher D. at Washington County Hospital. Various trips and visits noted include Norman Schoonover family plans to travel to Florida and De Land while Howard Hazen Kermit Oswalt and others return from a Florida vacation with extensive sightseeing and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Woods
Christopher D
Washington County Hospital
Sunday social notices and reunions listed for Macomb area
Social calendar lists multiple reunions and gatherings with dates noon or 7 p.m. at parks, VFW halls, churches and homes in Macomb and nearby areas. Contacts for reservations provided, noting bring baskets, tables, chairs and food cost sharing.
Halcyon Notes Social visits and birthday plans across towns
Marie Tener of Iowa City was a Sunday dinner guest of her sister with Helen accompanying her for a short visit. Multiple visitors including David Laird, Ul., Mrs Ella Duncan, Alvin Shebeck and others attended gatherings at the Home for birthdays and social evenings. Nearby residents from Aurora, Granada Hills, Miami and Muscatine called on or visited friends. The U S Department of Agriculture notes about 18 million Americans over 65 live in rural areas, four million in small towns and about a million and a half on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Tener
Iowa City
Helen Tener
Helen
Robert McKenzie
Granada Hills
Calif
George Stewart
Helen Stewart
W.J. Fitzpatrick
Miami, Fla
U.S. Department of Agriculture
De Gaulle Leads D-Day Ceremonies in Southern France
President Charles de Gaulle staged his own D-Day remembrance tour in the Mediterranean region. Accompanied by Premier Georges Pompidou and several ministers, he visited monuments for U S and Free French units and planned a fleet inspection before returning to Colombey les Deux Eglises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulon
France
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Normandy
Georges Pompidou
de Gaulle
Mediterranean
U.S. 7Th Army
Free French Army
Paris
16Th Century
Bregancon Castle
le Lavandou
Mediterranean Navy
Colombey les-deux-Eglises
Christian Women's Fellowship groups study conversion theme
Four CWF groups met Thursday evening and Friday afternoon to study The Necessity of Conversion and discuss creating a new life in the church. Leaders urged submitting Cook book recipes by August 15 and attending the August 28 general meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women's Fellowship
CWF
Dorcas
Harold Jarvis
James Hanshaw
Duane Krot
Martha Group
Leonard Llewellyn
Laurene Knanp
Muscentine
Weekend Guests Visit Family in Iowa
Local item notes Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rees of Madrid are weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shannon with Mr. Rees being Shannon’s brother. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. Al Conner of Davenport visiting the Sehulty home, Mrs. Leona Wehr visiting Kern relatives, and plans for a Denver visit with her son Clifford Blecha and family after summer in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Rees
Madrid
Iowa
Bill Shannon
Mr. Rees
Mrs Shannon
al Conner
Davenport
Lyle Sehulty
Leona Wehr
Lester Kern
Iowa City
Denver
Colo
Clifford Blecha
Highland Social Club Meeting Activities and Plans
Mrs Helen McCreedy hosted the Highland social club with 23 members and one guest. Members shared preferred shopping towns, committees were formed, a wedding gift collection was taken, and plans were made for a September 2 Sunset Park picnic and a September 16 Cedar Rapids trip. New members Mrs Oscar Steele and Mrs Donna Reka were initiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meryl Steele
Kolah Club
Sunset Park
Country Club
Helen McCreedy
Highland Social Club
Joe Krotz
Washington
Shirley Steele
Eula Mae Coon
Roll Call
Ruth Beard
Gayle Rarick
Flower
Mary Chalupa
Leona Krotz
Gladys Carson
Myra Donaldson
Karen McCreedy
William Lewis
Cedar Rapids
Hazel Chalupa
Oscar Steele
Donna Reka
Visitors at Keota home of Ginkens
Keota August visitors include Arden Peiffer Joliet Illinois and family visiting Mr and Mrs Willard Ginkens Also Harriette Peiffer sister and George Coffman Gregory Douglas and Steven Riverside California visited The Peiffers stayed with grandmother Peiffer and Kenneth Jaeger family Local residents Jim Bywaters moved to Georgia after Poultry Science trip Mrs Bywaters joins Keota staff Kenneth Bell Ottumwa visited Earl Hart Inglewood California and family left after three and a half months to Chicago Washington and Montana trips etc. Denny Carr Ainsworth visited Fisher family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Jaeger
Jim Bywaters
Minneapolis
Minn
Poultry Science Association
Bywaters
Abraham Badwin Agricultural College
Tifton Georgia
Keota
R.W. Meinard
Boatsman
Montana
Meinard
Washington State
Dave Yokum
Mt. Pleasant
Mary
Lilly Yocum
Pocahontas
Lena
Sheila Goodwin
Washington
Bob Fisher
Johnny
Larry
Fisher
Yokum
Lilly Yokum
Ruby Helscher
A.A. Hulse
Ruby
Helen Mills
Betty Heisdorffer
Ruth Ginkens
van Fleet
Daisy Chambers
Alvin Aller
Moline
Illinois
Colorado
Allers
Leonard Sonday
Patty
Chambers
Denny Carr
Ainsworth
Robert Fisher
Petronilla Nieves Circle Plans Picnic Dinner
Members of the Petronilla Nieves Circle of the Baptist Church met Friday for a picnic dinner at the home of Mrs. Joe Cochran. Lucille Forgey led the business meeting and discussed the White Cross quota. Marion Snodgrass spoke of a visit to Valley Forge and showed trip photos. Carol and Lucille Forgey shared stories of Green Lake. Two visitors, Alta Hayes and Mrs. Richard Peterson, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petronilla
Kalona August 19 set for junior high registration
Westchester August 13 notes Mid Prairie Junior High will register at Kalona on Wednesday August 19. Senior High registers at Wellman. Grade 12 August 17, Grade 11 August 18, Grade 10 August 19. Numerous local visits and social updates follow, including hospital stays and family guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Mid - Prairie
Kalona
Wellman
Lee Mangold
Mindi
John Duvall
Chris
Nancy
Karl Parcell
Nancy Coffman
Ken Dusenbery
Sue Elien
Julie
H. D. Dusenbery
Tom
Jan Coon
Murray Coon
Washington
Everett Coons
Roy Bauer
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Dan Rohrer
Earl Pearson
Pearson
Delbert Darnell
Darnell
John McDowell
Ohio
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Gene Bauer
Tammy
Terri
Clark Bauer
Gene Bauers
Fairfield
California
Stan Bauer
Denver
Colorado
Maurice Bauers
Evergreen
William Estep
Ft. Worth
Texas
Merle McDowell
Kenneth Cuddeback
Estep
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keota Church
By Nic Walker
Wayne Norman
Norman
L. J. Giacomozzi
Salt Lake City
Robert Paulus
David
Ricky
Shenandoah
Bill Norman
David Norman
Normans
Giacomozzi
Thomas L. Hosch
Hosch
Debbie
Cindy
Stillwater
Okla
Howard Hoffman
Laura Beltman
Indianpolis
Ind
E.L. Rouse
Wayne Zeck
Burbank
Ralph Zeck
Ft. Madison
Herman Pick
Oak Park, Ill
Dave Livingston
Norman Schoonover
Florida
South
de Land
Fla
Elmer
Cornwell Sr
Lakewood
Ralph Junkin
Cornwell
Junkin
Howard Hazen
Kermit Oswalt
Richland
Silver Springs
St. Petersburg Aquatorium
Weiki Wachee
Everglades
Miami Beach
Cinerama
Thomas Edison
Ripleys Wax Museum
St. Augustine
Richard
Rick) Martin
Des Moines
Reid Boyd
Martin
Boyd
Camp Sunnyside
Marshall Community Schools
State Center
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
Abstract Dept
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Ford Morrison
Ira Morrison
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
D. D
South Iowa
Christian Tabernacle
R. Q. Eastland
Journal
New Coif
Pert & Pretty
Dayton Beauty Salon
Zieglowsky
Glenwood Park
Macomb, Il
YWCA
Jo Janecek
Moothart
South English City Park
VFW
VFW Hall
Baptist Loyal Women's Class
Jaycee Ettes
Ken Goff
Halcyon Notes
David Laird
Chicago, Ul
Ella Duncan
Mrs. Hall
Alvin Shebeck
Mary Trinity
Mary Renee
Aurora
Grant Humble
Sylvia Wilson
R.J. Wettick
Muscatine
Jewel Carris
Della Humphreys
Mrs. Rehfeldt
Frances Moser
Iowa Wesleyan
Everett Griffith
Arthur Griffith
Edward Squire
Walter A. Smith
Seth Carris
Packwood
Ralph Melville
Jay Carris
William Glassburner
H.T. Carris
Halcyon House
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny
Alexander M. Patch
United States
Great Britain
Springfield
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Cassandra
U.S. 36Th Infantry Division
le Dramont
U.S. 45Th Infantry Division
Ste. Maxime
U.S. 3Rd Infantry Division
Cavalaire
Howers
Steve Keating
City Post
Wolf's Flower Shop
Olympia
Brown Finance
Iowa Ave
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Dorcas Group
Virgil Farll
Amy Williams
Glen Green
Don Gardner
John Miller
Lulu Williams
Edna Tucker
Hutchcroft
Dora Wagner
Olga Rathmel
Max Haifley
Miss Knapp
Rathmel
Carl Chalupa
Esther
H.W. Ramesdell
Leslie Beenblossm
Dayton Crim
Beenblossom
Ed Chabal
Ruth Group
Jay C. Vinson
Roy Randall
Etieine Spenser
John Jarvis
Blue Cross
Bob Stevenson
Evening Journal
Ginkens
Petronilla Nieves
Hank, Vi and
Barb Stettler
Oaby
Jr. High
Edna McDowell
White Way Club
Melvin Booth
Eddie Hahn
Mark
Lonnie Hahn
Cindy Kindred
Keith Stewart
C. Chiffenegger
Milo De-Long
Booth
Edgar Stewart
C. J. Griffith
Keithsburg
Clement Griffith
Ted Griffith
H. B. Dusenbery
C. J. Griffiths
Paul Griffiths
Lamoni
Larry Rhumsel
Urbana
Ulinois
Edgar Slemmons
Judy
Edgar
Dorothy Hakausa
Wisconsin
Marvin Yoder
Ronnie
Carla
Ivan Hahn
Inlaw
Jesse Hahn
Rosebud
Hahn
Peggy Hahn
State Farm
Or Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Cali
Wayne E. Schichtl
Dial
State Farm Agt
Bev
Highway 92
West Chester
Beverly Anderson
University College of Cosmetology
Towa City
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