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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1968

Page

5

West Chester ceremony unites Lorna Yoder and Richard Yoder

Lorna Jean Yoder and Richard Earl Yoder were married Saturday at West Chester Methodist Church with Rev. Gordon Packard officiating. The bride wore silk organza and Chantilly lace with pearl trim and carried yellow elfe roses. Maid of honor Linda Stumpf and bridesmaids wore blue mist linen gowns. best man Michael Peiper assisted.

Kalona Lorna Jean Yoder John Doyle Yoder Richard Earl Yoder Marvin C. Yoder West Chester West Chester Methodist Church Gordon Packard Linda Stumpf Iowa City Fred Yoder North Liberty Leon Miller Goshen Ind Carla Yoder Terry Yoder

West Chester couple wed with 200 guests at Willows Club

Yoder Asbutc ald Yoder and Chester Steve West married with groomsmen and junior groomsman from West Chester. Ushers James Miller of Kalona and Joseph Peiper of Washington attended. Reception at Willows Supper Club near Washington. Couple planning Colorado trip then reside in West Chester. Bride, Mid-Prairie graduate, works in UI business office. groom, also Mid-Prairie graduate, is a UI sophomore.

Ald Yoder Chester Steve West Pat Foriash West Chester James Miller Kalona Joseph Peiper Washington Bride Mid - Prairie High School The University of Iowa Iowa City Mid - Prairie

Senior Citizens Dinner Highlights August Meet

Senior Citizens gathered Monday for the August dinner with a hearty spread and welcoming newcomers. First Timers included Louis Rath Daw son Sinclair Wiley Ramsdell Bessie King and Dr J Dales Buchanan. Mrs Mark Hampshire led singing and Mrs Kerr outlined October Interest Group plans with committees named for Discussion Craft Travel. Mt Pleasant Old Time Threshers Reunion plans offered transport options and sign up at the Center.

Louis Rath R. J. Dawson John Sinclair Charles Wiley Ramsdell Carpenter Bessie King J. Dales Buchanan Mark Hampshire Arthur Wiley Mae Lamb Rebecca Butler Logan Ahrens Hattie Carpenter Maynard Brown Arthur Duensing Kerr

Social Roundup At United Presbyterian Home

Residents and visitors fill weekend at the United Presbyterian Home with family gatherings church social and guest appearances. Local names include Merle A Simpson Edith Megchelsen Karl Megchelsen and Florence Megchelsen from Keokuk plus Kin from Austin Crawfordsville Iowa City and Davenport as guests travel through the area for meals and sermons with music by Helen Lackey and Rev Charles Willming. Visitors arrive from Monmouth Illinois Wapello and Lake Wabesa Wisconsin as vacationing families return and plans unfold for travels to Egypt.

Merle A. Simpson Edith Megchelsen Robert Melissa Austin Texas Albert Simpson Karl Megchelsen Paul Megchelsen Florence Megchelsen Keokuk Ainsworth Gerard Megchelsen Helen Lackey Helen Buchanan Charles Willming Colby Robert Smock Ithaca N. Y Anna Murdoch Mary Pickens Sam Pickens Miss Lackey Whispering Hope

Keota Bride and Groom United in Sacred Rites

Janice Marie Greiner and Raymond F. Doud were married at Ss Peter and Paul Church Clear Creek in a August 24 ceremony. Rev Francis E Lollich officiated with a double ring rite as family members and bridal party, including Diana Greiner and Rita Jo Doud, attended in formal gowns. The bride wore a silk organza gown with Chantilly lace and a pearl crown veil, carrying a cascade of white butterfly and pink sensation roses.

Keota Janice Marie Greiner James P. Greiner Raymond F. Doud Joseph W. Geil Ss. Peter and Paul Church Clear Creek Francis E. Lollich David Clarahan Harper Norbert Greiner Keola Diana Greiner Rita Jo Doud Marlene Greiner Dior

Greiner Greiner wedding in Keota in 1968

The couple, a Keota graduate and a bank employee, married with 200 attending. Best man was Charles Geil, groomsman Hubert Greiner, bridesmaid Marion Greiner, and at least four Greiner brothers served as ushers. After a brief wedding trip they plan to live in North Liberty.

Charles Geil Hubert Greiner Marion Greiner Eugene Greiner Jon Bohr Bob Hagist Keota Community High Farmer's Savings Bank Keota Iowa State Bank and Trust Iowa City Doud University of Iowa Holiday Inn Holiday Mobile Home Court North Liberty

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