Indiana couple wed in Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
Ruth Ann Reschly of Fort Wayne and Joe Miller Jr. of Hicksville wed at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church near Wayland Indiana on Saturday December 19. The Rev Vernon Gerry officiated as the bride wore white velvet with red roses. Attendants wore royal blue gowns. The reception followed in the church hall. The couple will reside in Harper Indiana where the groom is plant manager for Jayco Enterprises and the bride works as a legal secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Ruth Ann Reschly
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Floyd E. Reschly
Joe Miller Jr
Lagrange
Joe E. Miller
Hicksville
Sugar Creek Mennonite
Vernon
Gerry
Ann Hooley
Barbara Reschly
Lois Miller
Harper, Ind
Jayco Enterprises
Miller
Charles H. Stamm
Rebekah Lodge Holds Meeting at IOOF Hall
Mrs Maurice Libe presided with 24 members present as the Rebekah Lodge voted $5 to the Mason City Home for Christmas. Plans were made for the Odd Fellows and Rebekah New Year party on December 31 at the hall with a 6:30 p.m. potluck and cards, prizes to be awarded. Committee includes Mrs D O Butler, Mrs Keith Williams, and Mrs Carl Kelley. Unwritten work assigned by vice grand Winnie Belter and noble grand Mrs Libe, accepted by the lodge. Social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Libe
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Mason City
Odd Fellows
Rebekah
D. O. Butler
Keith Williams
Carl Kelley
Winnie Belter
Libe
Lodge
Local Holiday Socials and School Honors Across Keota Area
Local residents host Christmas dinner at the Golden Buckle in Keota with many staff and families attending. E A Berg and daughter Mary from St Louis visit the Harvey family in Keota. Sherrie Droll of Ainsworth makes Dean's List at Des Moines IA IB with a 3.60 GPA. Bill Deaton family travels to Port Charlotte Florida for Richard Deaton's wedding on Dec 23. Janice Darby of Ainsworth, Mount Mercy College singer, appears on KWWL TV Christmas Day. Warren Underwood family visits from Boulder Colorado to Keota area. Pat Burroughs released from Mercy Hospital Iowa City for home therapy after fall and arm injuries. plans two weeks at home before further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrie Droll
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Sherrie
Charles Droll
Ainsworth
A.I.B
Janice Darby
Willard Darby
Mount Mercy College Singers
Cedar Rapids
Kwwl-Tv
Waterloo
Cathy Adam
Earl Adam
Keota
Pat
Mary) Burroughs
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Ronald Burroughs
Fair Acres
Silvis
Old Gold Singers to Perform Christmas TV Greeting
The University of Iowa Old Gold Singers will air a Christmas greeting on KCRG TV Channel 9 Cedar Rapids on Monday December 21 at 6 p.m. The 30 minute taped program is part of The Sounds of Christmas series and features 33 singers with piano drummer and bass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Old Gold Singers
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Cedar Rapids
Catholic Schools See Enrollments Drop Across Davenport Diocese
Enrollment in 34 Davenport Diocese Catholic schools falls 44 percent since 1965 66 from 15 760 to 8 711 pupils while 1965 66 teaching sisters decline 376 to 221 and lay teachers rise 186 to 242. statewide totals show 31 percent fewer schools and 31 percent fewer students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
Timothy McCarthy
Iowa Catholic Conference
Des Moines
McCarthy
Iowa Association of Nonpublic
State Department of Public Instruction
Ina Mitchell Tarbill Dies in Eagle Grove
Ina Mitchell Tarbill, 68, of Eagle Grove died November 22 after a three month illness. Funeral held November 25 in Eagle Grove with burial there. Born July 17, 1902 in Crawfordsville to William and Minnie Hillhouse Mitchell. Survived by widower Cecil Tarbill, son William J. McCune of Sacramento, daughter Mrs. Paul Van Blair of El Centro, and brother Dale Mitchell of Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Mitchell Tarbill
Eagle Grove
Ina Mitchell
Crawfordsville
William
Minnie Hillhouse Mitchell
William McCune
Cedar Rapids
Cecil Tarbill
Storm Lake
Dutchettes 4-H Club Caroling and Gift Exchange
The Dutchettes 4-H Club met December 15 at Linda Reed’s home. They enjoyed caroling, a Christmas gift exchange, games, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Reed
Mrs Mary Mottet Dies Here Sunday
Mary E Streb Mottet 78 resident at Halcyon House died Sunday December 20 1970 after short illness at Washington County Hospital Funeral in St James Catholic Church Wednesday at 10 30 a m Rev Edward F Collins and Rev M A Mottet in charge Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Prayer service at Sherman Eden Funeral Home Tuesday 815 p m Born January 22 1892 Riverside daughter of Frank and Catherine Lee Streb She married Lawrence X Mottet November 16 1915 who died August 28 1968 Survived by four sons Francis and Bernard Richland Richard Tucson Arizona Duane Brighton four daughters Helen McDowell Iowa City Catherine Godwin Cedar Rapids Dolores Brown Mt Pleasant Jeneta Weltha Winterset 37 grandchildren three great grandchildren two brothers William Streb Troy Mills John Iowa City three sisters Margie Streb Halh Home Davenport Alicia Meade Iowa City Agnes Schneider Riverside The item lists church affiliations and family survivors with locations and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Mottet
Halcyon House
Washington County Hospital
St. James Catholic Church
Edward F. Collins
M.A. Mottet
Elm Grove Cemetery
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Mary E. Streb
Riverside
Frank
Catherine Lee Streb
Laurence X. Mottet
Francis
Bernard
Richland
Richard
Tucson
Ariz
Duane
Brighton
Austin
Helen) McDowell
Iowa City
Henry
Catherine) Godwin
Cedar Rapids
Lloyd
Dolores) Brown
Mt. Pleasant
William
Jeneta) Weltha
Winterset
William Streb
Troy Mills
John
Margie Streb
Halh
Davenport
James
Alicia) Meade
Pete
Agnes) Schneider
Congress Deadlock Delays Action on Program Expiry
Congress split over renewals and scheduled no further meetings as the program nears its January 31 expiration. Nixon proposed 24 hour meetings to push progress, while Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield rejected the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Poland seeks answers as unrest and price hikes persist
Poland's leadership vows to review economic plans amid riots and worker concerns while asserting price increases will stay. Diplomatic observers linked recent upheavals to near rebellion and Soviet intervention history under Gomulka, whose 1956 rise followed Poznan riots. In Bolivia, La Paz’s high altitude makes smoking hard as residents cope with thin air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Gomulka
Poznan
LA Paz
Bolivia
Birth Announcements and Admits by Iowa Small Town
Births listed include a daughter for Mr and Mrs Don ald Conrad of Keota a son for Mr and Mrs Larry Dittrich of Washington a son for Mr and Mrs Gordon Schlabaugh of Well man and a son for Mr and Mrs Joseph Kaesbauer of Dubuque Dismissals include Mrs Richard Dowell of Wayland and Yaro Sojka of Washington Emma Henry and Sara Christensen of Washington Rex Jackson and daughter Also noted are today’s birth notices for Mrs Edwin Ropp and daughter Kalona and long term care admittance for Mrs Kathryn Hanft Columbus Junction with a later dismissal for Mrs Ethel Sitler Washington Admitted yesterday Admitted by Ben Fitzgerald Ainsworth medical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fitzgerald
Ainsworth
Medical
Donald Conrad
Keota
Larry Dittrich
Washington
Gordon Schlabaugh
Wellman
Joseph Kaesbauer
Dubuque
Richard Dowell
Wayland
Yaro Sojka
Emma Henry
Sara Christensen
Rex Jackson
Edwin Ropp
Kalona
Kathryn Hanft
Columbus Junction
Ethel Sitler
Christmas Eve Communion Service at Ainsworth
A Christmas Eve service will be held at the United Presbyterian church in Ainsworth Thursday at 7 p.m. The one hour service invites attendees from both the United Presbyterian and United Methodist churches and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian
United Methodist Churches
Not how you drive but how you arrive golf proverb
Analogy compares golf to shoe fitting noting how a poor fit leads to foot trouble. Encourages customers to visit for shoe diagnosis and proper fit in new styles now on display to ensure better comfort and performance.
Horak Joins Reading Parley and Horak as Partner
Robert L. Horak is admitted as a partner in the Jefferson area firm Reading Parley and Horak effective November 1, 1970. The firm, founded in 1901, will be renamed Reading Parley and Horak. Horak, son of Mrs. Henry Brun and the late Reo Horak, is a Drake University Law School graduate and previously an associate since July 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Reading
Parley and Hutcheson
Robert L. Horak
Reading, Parley and
Drake University
Gwendolyn Oakes 53 Dies in Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for Gwendolyn Oakes of Cedar Rapids will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at Powell Funeral Home Wellman. Burial will be in Sharon Hill Cemetery Kalona. She was a daughter of Charles O Brown and Mrs. Brown of Wellman and is survived by her husband Donald Oakes. The Rev David Job will conduct the rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Gwendolyn Oakes
Cedar Rapids
Powell Funeral Home
Sharon Hill
Kalona
Oakes
Charles O. Brown
Donald Oakes
David Job
Mrs. Jackson 87 Dies at Washington Home
Mrs. Charles W. Jackson aged 87 of 1104 East Adams Street died Sunday December 20 1970 after a year of serious illness Funeral services set for Tuesday 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev M C Smith in charge Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery Golda Iva Walton born September 10 1883 in Pleasant Plain daughter of Charles and Lotteia Tory Walton grew up there married January 5 1910 to Charles William Jackson They farmed near Washington then moved to Agency and returned to Washington in 1944 She belonged to the Methodist church and Kolah Club taught school before marriage Surviving are her husband one daughter Mrs Delmar Maxine Yoder of Washington one brother Otto Walton of Washington three sisters Mrs Elsie Madden Mrs Roberta Wikoff of Brighton and Mrs Cora Wilbur of Buffalo Missouri One son William Eugene and two sisters preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Jackson
East
Adams Street
Jones
Rev. M. C. Smith
Elm Grove Cemetery
Golda Iva Walton
Pleasant Plain
Charles
Lotetia Tory Walton
Charles William Jackson
Washington
Agency
Methodist Church and Kolah Club
Delmar (Maxine) Yoder
Otto Walton
Elsie Madden
Roberta Wikoff
Brighton
Cora Wilbur
Buffalo
William Eugene
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Indiana
Reschly, Wikinapla
Sam Muller
Topeka
Sam Barkman
LaMar Schmucker
Nappanee
Edward Reschly
Lee, Ind
Richard Reschly
Goshen
Kenneth Reschly
Olds
Lynn Roth
Gary Parsons
Wapello, Ind
Church Fellowship Hall
Fern Pastry Shop
Rudolph
Washington, Iowa
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Harry V. Miller
Golden Buckle
Paul Martin
Dorrance Arduser
William Palmer
Joe Martin
Loretta Miller
Connie Crossett
Esther Dorrance
E. A. Berg
Mary
St. Louis
Charles Harvey
Bill Deaton
Port Charlotte
Fla
Richard Deaton
Warren Underwood
Brenda
Wesley
Lisa
Boulder, Colo
Earl Ferrell
Milton Schnicker
Scott
Bruce
Perry
Wzy
Caravelle
Bulova
East Side Square
Cmel
Interbank
E. Eide Sq
Evening Journal
Canghen KS
Marion
Mary Mottet
The
Altar and Rosary Society
Congress
Sauit
Canada
Hong Kong
Japan
Bethlehem
FTD
Wolf's Flower Shop
Dick Paul
North Side Square
C. Rapids
Washington and Area
Angel
Paul
TIMEX
Osincup Drug Store
Walgreen Agency
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