Martha Dunbar and Thomas Jirsa wed in Kalona ceremony
Martha Dunbar daughter of Mr and Mrs Cloyce Dunbar West Chester and Thomas Jirsa son of Mr and Mrs Harry Jirsa Kalona married August 28 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Kalona Rev William Snell officiated The bride wore a sequined neckline gown with bishop train and pearl veil The maid of honor was Mary Dunbar and bridesmaid Bonnie Jirsa The best man was Larry Jirsa with groomsmen Fred Dubar Duane Chalupa John Sakulin and Rick Jirsa A reception for 200 followed in church hall The couple honeymooned in the Black Hills and will reside in Kalona The bride works for J C Penney in Washington The groom farms from Kalona Local out of town guests attended
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Martha Dunbar
Cloyce Dunbar
West Chester
Thomas Jirsa
Harry Jirsa
Kalona
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
William Snell
Mary Dunbar
Bonnie Jirsa
Larry Jirsa
Fred Dubar
Duane Chalupa
John Sakulin
Rick Jirsa
Wellman
Gemini 7 astronauts saved at sea after 102 mile drift
Gemini crew reached land after splashdown 102.3 miles short of target, rescued by helicopter from the Atlantic. Cooper and Conrad recover in seclusion for further tests at the Manned Spacecraft Center before Houston homecoming. President Johnson leads praise as nation celebrates milestone in space race.
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Minners
Space Agency
Cape Kennedy
Cooper
Conrad
Houston
Manned Spacecraft Center
United States
Soviet Union
Johnson
Texas
Atlantic
Lake Champlain
America
Space
Trudy Cooper
Jane Conrad
Globe
Washington Post
Earth
Iowa Congressman questions postal youth job disclosures
In a letter to Postmaster General, Rep. John R. Schmidhauser charged postal inspectors investigated a Burlington Hawk-Eye report to learn where summer workers were sourced. He urged ending secrecy on youth hires and questioned legal authority, noting public has right to know who is paid with tax dollars. Byron Nelson also noted for winning 11 straight PGA tour events in 1945.
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UPI
Iowa
John R. Schmidhauser
Burlington
Schmidhauser
Post Office Department
Boy Electrocuted On Farm Near Kingsley
Kingsley Iowa UPI reports 14 year old James Smith of Kingsley was electrocuted while working on a farm five miles north of town. He touched an electric saw on wet ground and died at the scene. He lived with his stepfather Willard Moser in Kingsley.
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Kingsley
Iowa
UPI
James Smith
Here
Willard Moser
Ball to Meet De Gaulle on Vietnam Peace Efforts
U S Under secretary of State George W. Ball will visit Paris to meet President Charles de Gaulle on Tuesday to discuss new peace moves in Vietnam. He will deliver a personal message from President Johnson about Vietnam and part of a mission with Henry Fowler to promote an international monetary conference in Europe.
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Paris
Ball to Meet De Gaulle and Couve de Murville in Talks
A report states Ball will meet De Gaulle at the U S government request and will lunch with Maurice Couve de Murville Tuesday. He plans a brief return to Paris on Sept 6 for more talks with Couve de Murville. Contents of Ball's message to De Gaulle were not disclosed. French officials recalled Ball’s TV interview saying the United States would welcome De Gaulle's contribution to peace.
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Maurice Couve de Murville
de Gaulle
Ball
U. S
Couve de Murville
Paris
Couve
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