Barbara Burham Letts Wed In St James Church
Miss Barbara Marie Burham and Darald Lee Letts were married in a double ring ceremony at St James Catholic Church on Saturday February 4. The couple, both Washington High School graduates, will reside at 421 East Second Street Washington. Attendants included maid of honor Patricia Ann Burham and best man Lloyd Koopman. Out of town guests from Ottumwa Keota Davenport and Washington attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Marie Burham
Darryl Burham
Darald Lee Letts
Ed Letts
St. James Catholic Church
James E. Grubb
Burham
Patricia Ann Burham
Lloyd Koopman
Miss Burham
Don Custer
Washington
Michael Monaghan
Keota
Marie Marie
John Hansel
Ottumwa
Felix Dougall
Fern
Washington High School
Ross Manufacturing Co
East Second Street
Joe Monaghan
John Flynn
Sarah
Eugene Monaghan
Michael
John Honsel
Sue Bruty
Davenport
Round the Road Club Tours Local Plants
Nine members of the Round the Road Club toured Washington business places including Button Factory Mc Cleery-Cumming Halcyon House Ross Manufacturing and the Evening Journal. They met at Mrs Preston Harvey's home for cake ice cream and coffee in observance of Mrs John Johnson's birthday. Participants were Mrs Marvin Crile Mrs Johnson Mrs Myron Burroughs Mrs Harvey Mrs Richard Hayes Mrs Lawerence Miksch Mrs Walter Jones Mrs Earl Chorpening and Roslyn Chalupa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round the Road Club
Washington
Button Factory
McCleery - Cumming
Halcyon House
Ross Manufacturing
The
Evening Journal
Preston Harvey
John Johnson
Marvin Crile
Johnson
Myron Burroughs
Harvey
Richard Hayes
Lawerence Miksch
Walter Jones
Earl Chorpening
Roslyn Chalupa
Cotton Dress Workshop Opens February 8 in Washington
Extension home economist Marilyn Schweitzer announces two full classes of Washington County Homemakers will join a five session cotton dress sewing course in February. Participating homemakers include Mrs. Ray Collier Mrs. Elvin Graf Mrs. Helen Edwards Mrs. Glenn Lord Mrs. Ernest Bowman Mrs. Floyd Edwards and others from Ainsworth Wayland Riverside and Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Schweitzer
County Extension Home Economist
Washington County
Washington
Ray Collier
Elvin Graf
Helen Edwards
Glenn Lord
Ernest Bowman
Floyd Edwards
Ed Miller
Everett Chorpening
Tom Skubal
Ainsworth
Glen McCoy
Clark Wagner
Harold Stephens
Lloyd Miksch
Price Roberts
T. W. Harwood
Don Mitchell
Elwyn Hirschy
Russell Davison
Wayland
Ted Gerot
Lamont Dann
Elmer Schneider
Dean Luers
Riverside
Jim Litwiller
Ted Griffith
Well- Iman
Mrs Simpson Honored At Baby Shower
Mrs Floyd Ayers hosted a pink and blue baby shower for her daughter Mrs Raymond Simpson of Davenport. Prizes were won by several guests including Mrs Opal Goodwin and Mrs Andy Simpson, followed by refreshments prepared by the hostess and her granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Ayers
Raymond Simpson
Davenport
Opal Goodwin
Andy Simpson
Shirley York
Alice Ayers
Sandra K. Ayers
Lavelda Sines
Mrs. Clow Hosts Afternoon Literature Group
Twelve members of the Afternoon Literature department met with Mrs. A W Clow on Monday. Mrs. Ralph Kleese presided and Mrs. Sylvia Wilson noted seven members filed reports for the Adventures in Reading project. Mrs. Frank Crone reviewed the book Family on Wheels by Trapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Clow
Ralph Kleese
Sylvia Wilson
Frank Crone
Trapp
Set Dates for Stewart PTA Chorus Practice
The Stewart PTA Chorus director Robert Steele announces practice dates. Rehearsals are scheduled for Wednesday February 8 at 8 30 p m Sunday February 12 at 2 30 p m and Monday February 20 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Stewart Pta
Robert Steele
Miss Henderson Leads DUV Meeting Monday
Ethel Henderson junior vice president presided at the Daughters of Union Veterans meeting in the Farm Bureau building Monday afternoon. Officers present numbered six. The group reported messages from Mrs Eva Robertson and Mrs Murray Smylie who are vacationing in Phoenix, and read a letter from Mrs Pearl Whisler wintering elsewhere. Twenty three cards were sent and twelve sick calls were made. The Iowa Future series was introduced and several bills in committee in the Iowa legislature were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Henderson
Daughters of Union Veterans
Farm Bureau
Eva Robertson
Murray Smylie
Phoenix
Pearl Whisler
Iowa
Golden Age Members Sew Carpet Rags at YWCA
Twenty three members of the Golden Age Club met Monday at the YWCA room to sew carpet rags. Mrs Magda Ahmling brought a birthday cake for the noon lunch. After dinner games were played and cards were signed for Mrs Nora Ebner and Mr and Mrs Dave McGaffey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Magda Ahmling
Nora Ebner
Dave McGaffey
Livingstons Present Korea Program at S S Class Party
The Vigilant Sunday School Class dinner drew sixty five attendees and about one hundred joined the First Presbyterian Church program. Rev. and Mrs. David Livingston Jr. shared photos and stories from Korea as missionaries, with curiosities on display. Guests included the new minister and spouse Rev Harold DeVries and wife, plus the Homebuilders Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
David Livingston Jr
Korea
Glenn Conard
R. J. Dawson
Elizabeth Clark
YW Council Conducts Routine Business
Mrs. William Boshart presided at the meeting of the YMCA Council Monday night at the YWCA rooms attended by twelve members. An invitation was read from the Y-Wives to the Sweetheart Ball this Saturday evening. announcements included Y-Teens potluck February 23 and trip to the legislature February 21, five seniors. Junior Y Teens Valentine dance Friday. Thirty Niners dessert luncheon March 1. and the April 7 YWCA dinner for members and husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boshart
Ymca Council
YWCA
W. W. Nolin
Legislature
Linda Jones Weds Richard Winter in Cedar Rapids
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Linda Diane Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs L O Jones Cedar Rapids to Richard Martin Winter on Friday February 3 at 7 pm in St Pauls Methodist Church Cedar Rapids. The bride is granddaughter of Clyde Pratt Washington. They will reside at 1000 13th Street N W Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Diane Jones
L. O. Jones
Cedar Rapids
Richard Martin Winter
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Clyde Pratt
Washington
13Th Street N. W
Mrs. R. Redlinger Hosts Thrift Club Dinner
Members of the Thrift Club were dinner guests of Mrs. Raymond Redlinger Monday evening. Valentine decorations graced the table. After dinner, bingo was played and the women visited. The hostess’s mother, Mrs. Margaret Pieper, attended. Mrs. Ben George will host on March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrift Club
Raymond Redlinger
Valentine
Margaret Pieper
Ben George
Break-In At Ainsworth Tavern Reported
Sheriff's officers investigate a burglary at a tavern on the west edge of Ainsworth. About $22 in cash and three to four cartons of cigarettes were stolen. This marks the second burglary in recent weeks. A back door window was broken to gain entry Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Immanuel Lutheran Women and Local Clubs Social Calendar
Social calendar lists Immanuel Lutheran Church Women 7:30 p.m. and County Nurses Association 8 p.m. at Nurses Home, OFS Officers Practice at Masonic Temple, and numerous Wednesday through Friday meetings of clubs across West Chester Crawfordsville Marion area with luncheons sewing sessions and Valentine events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Paul Boettcher
Just Us Club
Emma Campbell
Ralph Martin
West Chester Pythian Sisters
St. James School
Inge Flagmann
WSCS
Crawfordsville
OFS
Masonic Temple
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
Jackson Two
Farm Bureau
Truman Tuttle
Rural Woman's Club
Carl Phillips
CWF
Priscilla Group
Helen Watkins
Martha Group
Rodney Davisson
Lincoln
M. R. Flickinger
OES Pincohle
Rebekah Club
Ioof Hall
OES
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Carrie Sump
John Phleger
Clayde Knupp
Phil Weldin
Robert Ryner
Walter Messer
Sam DeLong
P. L. Etter
Ralph Bauer
Ralph Shannon
Wayne Hill
Bidwell Center
Wesleyan Service Guild
Marion Ave
UPW
George Masson
John Winga
Vernon Elgin
George Rudiger
Harriett Clendenning
Christian Cwf
Dorcas
Ralph Hesseltine
Esther
Harold Jarvis
Ruth
Church Baptist
Agnes Anderson
Harold Brock
Nina Bowers
Margaret Vinton Singer
Franklin Center
Community Building Friendship Club
Henry Soucek
Brighton Ces
Y Community Room
Rotarians Preview Charley's Aunt Skits at Meeting
Rotarians sampled two short skits from Charley's Aunt ahead of next week's Y's Men Club production. The farce, first staged in London in 1892, is a Rotary preview with cast in rehearsal for weeks. New member Glenn Klopfenstein and Mexico City Rotary greetings were noted. May 20 is eyed for a north Washington military center dedication, pig project purchases were announced, and Monday lunch attendance hit 100 percent with over 90 percent regular turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y's Men’s Club
London
Robert Ferrell
Washington High School
Glenn Klopfenstein
New Rose Motel
Rotary
Earle Libe
Mexico
Rotary Club
Mexico City
Dwight Bode
Robert Day
E. D. Morrison
Clarence Logan
Military Center
Washington
John Phleger
4-H
FFA
Deeds Recorded In Kalona Area Transfers and Real Estate
John W Hindahl and wife convey land to John P Jeffries in section 14758 Lloyd Knepp and wife transfer Snider s and Kalona real estate to Amos L Hostetler and wife Simon Muller and wife deed Snider and Allen sub division Kalona Paul D Gingerich Ford Richard W Owens Ford M Magdalene Vogel Ford Lillian B Maxwell Studebaker Leslie O Beil Chevrolet Perdock Olds Cadillac Cadillac Mac White Ford truck Thomas E Rickey Ford Adaline P Crish Cloyce or Imo Neis Chevrolet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hindahl
John P. Jeffries
Lloyd Knepp
Amos L. Hostetler
Snider's
Kalona
Simon Muller
Omer Ropp
Snider and Allen
Paul D. Gingerich
Ford
Richard W. Ownes
M. Magdalena Vogel
Lillian B. Maxwell
Studebaker
Leslie O. Beil
Chevrolet
Perdock Olds-Cadillac
Cadillac
Mac White
Ford Truck
Thomas E. Rickey
Adaline P. Crish
Cloyce Or
Imo Neis
Sympathy and News From The U P Home Observes Losses and Visits
The U P Home shares condolences for Mrs Edward Ohlweis loss of her husband after a two week illness in a southern hospital. A large Home family attended the funeral in Wapelle Sabbath. Mrs Ohlwein returned home with daughter Mrs Nona Belle Minor from Delaware and Miss Alice Grimes from Monroe visiting Miss Margaret Work and friends from the Egyptian Mission. Grimes served as an educational missionary at Ezbekiah Girls School Cairo and now resides at Mount Pleasant Home. Maud Hamilton enjoyed a weekend visit from niece Mrs Kyle Durham and Mr Durham of Urbana Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ohlwein
Wapelle
Ohlwein
Nona Belle Minor
Delaware
Alice Grimes
Monroe
Margaret Work
Egypt
Ezbekiah Girls School
Cairo
Mount Pleasant
United Presbyterian Church
Maud Hamilton
Mrs Kyle Durham
Mr. Durham
Urbana, Iil
Dollar Program Is Approved in Europe
European observers welcomed President Kennedy's save the dollar plan as a bold step to bolster U S exports and reduce gold losses. They noted Europe may bear the impact but praised the program's vitality and its potential to revive European tourism and world confidence in the dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Kennedy
U.S
Europe
United States
Times of London
Congress
London Financial Times
Britain
The
Daily Express
Daily Mail
United
Shoplifters Bill Cleared Iowa Legislature Goes To Governor
The Iowa Senate approved the shoplifters bill 33 to 16 after the House 89 to 13 passed it last week It awaits Gov Norman A Erbe signature opponents argued it violates rights while backers cited a five million dollar annual loss to shoplifting The bill faced two defeated amendments in the Senate one seeking probable cause and the other to strike merchant search provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Senate
House
Norman A. Erbe
Herschel C. Loveless
U. S
Towa
Lynn Potter
D-Cresco
Sen. Bugne M. Hill
D-Newton
Koehler Named District Agent For National Travelers Life Co
Robert J. Koehler has been appointed district agent by the National Travelers Life Company of Des Moines. The new agent has been with Sellers Insurance Agency for the past fifteen months. Douglas Moothart and Myrna Marie Haze Lett were issued a marriage license in the clerk's office at the courthouse on Saturday morning February 4. Lyle Dean Havener of Lowe City was fined $20 for speeding and Francis Kessel Farmer of Wayland $5 for failing to observe a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Moothart
Myrna Marie Hazelett
Washington
Court House
Lyle Dean Havener
Lowe City
Francis Kessel Farmer
Wayland
Kennedy message boosts dollar confidence in Switzerland
Dr. Werner Meyer of Basel National Zeitung said Kennedy's State of the Union message strengthened dollar confidence in Switzerland where confidence had been spreading since the speech. L Aurora in Paris said Kennedy faced speculators and panic mongers and planned to keep the dollar at its current level without cutting foreign obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Meyer
Basel National Zeitung
Kennedy
Switzerland
Paris
L'Aurora
Immunity from false arrest in Hill amendment rejected
The Hill amendment was rejected 31 to 18 as the Newton Democrat called the bill bad yet warned against surrendering constitutional rights. Senator C Edwin Gilmour of Greenville sympathized with merchants but argued the cure is worse than the disease and cited an Illinois bill struck as unconstitutional pending a supreme court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Newton Democrat
Edwin Gilmour
D-Grinnell
Ilinois
Supreme Court
Medical and surgical admissions and dismissals listed
Admitted yesterday Bruce Sherman Brighton medical Hubert W Sheetz Keota surgical Mrs Frederick Woods Columbus Junction surgical Raymond E Coffin Washington surgical Victor Crone Washington medical Danny Martin Washington medical Dismissed today Lester Merz Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Sherman
Brighton
Hubert W Sheetz
Keota
Frederick Woods
Columbus Junction
Raymond E. Coffin
Washington
Victor Crone
Danny Martin
Lester Merz
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Darald L. Letts
St. James Church
Mrs. Burham
Martin’s Modern Cleaners & Shirt Laundry
N. IL. D
Mrs. Simpson
Miss Henderson
Golden Age
Kitty
Valentine F. T. D
Wolf's Flower Shop
Livingstons
S. S
Harry Ramseyer
Clara Davies
Ed Blattner
YW Council
Linda Jones
Richard M. Winter
R. Redlinger
Prairie Flower Mission Society
Glenn Fuhr
Pleasant Hill Cwf
Howard Caldwell
Rell
Time Loan, Inc
Ralph Ward
MGR
Second Floor Journal
Dial
Ted Morgan
Ralph
Jerry) Cherry
Mark
Amarillo
Texas
Jack Cherry
Charleston
W. Va
Jerry
United States Air Force
Robert L. Brewer
Northwestern Mutual Life
Waterloo
Yaro Chmelar
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Pete Perdock
Veterans Hospital
Theresa Adam
Maurice Altenhofen
Nick Bermel
C. R
Pete) McCutchen
Bloomfield
Eclipse Lumber Company
Robert Lloyd Jr
Grinnell
Robert Lloyd
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South Fourth Avenue
U. P
Bill
Joey
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Harper House
Alfred
Fatty) Peiffer
Dallas Chamberlin
Harper, Lowa
Tork Gazette
Washington County Hospital
Julie Jo
John Schantz
Teresa Marie
Dale Rotzinger
Stephen John
Edmund Reed
Kenneth John
Francis Mottet
Richland
Michael Fay
Gerald Marner
Herbert Lee
Alvin Miller
Todd Allen
James Reschly
E. Jefferson
City
Coats
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