Local residents make weekend visits and moves
Mr and Mrs Charles Berdo and children returned home after three weeks in Pennsylvania Washington D C and Virginia. Lena Stewart returned from a two week New England vacation with Dorothy Ruggles Iowa City. Charles Goodell and sons attended a Bridgewater wedding. Ernest C Ray and family visit Silver Spring Maryland. Mrs Eva Simmering Keota hosts visitors through August 11. Norman Jarvis family visit Galesburg Illinois. James Miksch and family plan move to Ridgewood New Jersey for Bendix job. Bobby Harvey attends Camp Waubeek Anamosa with parents to pick him up Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Berdo
Jane
John
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Lena Stewart
New England States
Dorothy Ruggles
Iowa City
Ernest C. Ray
Silver Spring
Maryland
Ray
Eva Simmering
Mrs. Paul Hazelett Honored At Post-Nuptial Shower
Mrs. Paul Hazelett was feted by 18 friends and former classmates at a post nuptial shower Saturday. Special guests were her mother Mrs. Virgil Lintz and sister Sue Ann. Hostesses were Nancy Wilson and Barb Glassburner. The event doubled as a reunion with green and white decor. The couple wed July 7 in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hazelett
Virgil Lintz
Sue Ann
Nancy Wilson
Davenport
Barb Glassburner
Glassburner
Lintz
Surprise flowers by wire from OL 3 2652
A brief classified style notice promoting Flowers-by-Wire service with a phone number OL 3 2652 to order distant deliveries.
Murphys Celebrate Silver Anniversary at Conesville Farm
Mr and Mrs Earl Murphy of Conesville celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a 2 to 4 p.m open house at their farm home two miles south of Conesville on highway 76. A 6 p.m potluck supper followed at the cabin in Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction. Lorraine Cragg and Earl Murphy were married July 21 1937 in Davenport. They have lived on the Conesville farm 22 years and are parents of four sons Tom Jerry Lynn and John with one granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Murphy
Conesville
Highway 76
Chautauqua Park
Coumbus Junction
Lorraine Cragg
Kansas
Davenport
Hospital Admits and Births Reported in Local Notes
On The Record Hospital lists today admissions as Robert Lee Gabriel from Columbus Jct surgical. Births yesterday include a daughter to Royden Boshart and spouse in Wayland and a son to Donald Long of Richland and to Robert Gray of Columbus Jct. Today a daughter to Clifford Gingerich Kalona and daughters to Paul Wise Wellman and Charles Brown Columbus Jct. Dismissed Saturday Dr Robert W Thomp son Washington. yesterday Mrs Gerald Moot hart Washington. today Mrs Edwin Hill Washington and Mrs Elmer Graber Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royden Boshart
Wayland
Donald Long
Richland
Robert Gray
Columbus Jct
Clifford Gingerich
Kalona
Paul Wise
Wellman
Charles Brown
Columbus Jet
Robert W. Thompson
Washington
Gerald Moothart
Edwin Hill
Elmer Graber
Mt Pleasant
Miss Betty Jo Wade Weds Harold Murphy in Wellman
Miss Betty Jo Wade and Harold Dennis Murphy wed Sunday July 22 at 2 pm in First Methodist Church Wellman in a double ring ceremony. Rev Paul M Dietterich officiated before 400 guests with Wendell Phillips at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Wade
Harold Murphy
Wellman
Baskets
First Methodist Church
Paul M. Dietterich
Harold Dennis Murphy
Wendell Phillips
Elwin P. Wade
James H. Murphy
Ed Schlabaugh
Kamper Child Visited Grandparents Amid Vacation
Claudia Kamper a 3 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ward Kamper visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Knotek while her parents vacationed in the West. The American Petroleum Institute reports Americans made 210 million automobile trips in 1960 and project 325 million annually by 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Kamper
Ward Kamper
Joe Knotek
West
New York
UPI
American Petroleum Institute
Paxton Hradek Vows Spoken in Des Moines
Miss Charlotte Ardeen Paxton of Des Moines wed Douglas Hradek of Ollie in a July 21 ceremony at Ollie Methodist Church. The wedding included families from Des Moines Ottumwa Mason City and Ollie with a reception in the church parlors and both spouses planning further study at Drake University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxton-Hradek
Des Moines
Charlotte Ardeen Paxton
Harley Paxton
Mr. Paxton
Douglas Hradek
Ollie
Orval Hradek
Charles Hradek
Washington
Ollie Methodist Church
J. G. Ballensky
Sigourney
Mason City
Russell Imboden
Cathi Jo Hixson
Ottumwa
John Ballensky
Mike Wallerich
Larry Weber
Lanny Hradek
Rodney Paxton
Frank Andrews
Drake University
Social Calendar Notices Lead Week of Events
Social calendar items list Tuesday Y Mxers at YWCA 6 p.m. bicycle hike to Sandy Rich's home with sack lunch and transport for those lacking bikes. WWI Barracks and Auxiliary hold 6 30 p.m. family picnic at Sunset Park. Wednesday events include Ladies Day lunch at 12 30 p.m. and golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Sandy Rich
Sunset Park
Loyal Order of the Moose
Moose
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
VFW
Francis Reed
Bethel Missionary Society
Maurice Alvine
Laos Treaty Signed in Geneva to Keep Laos Neutral
In Geneva 14 nations signed an accord guaranteeing Laos as a neutral independent state. The pact marks a major East West agreement since 1954 but Berlin remains unresolved. Dean Rusk and Andrei Gromyko spoke over the weekend with no progress on Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
UPI
Laos
Vienna
Berlin
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Goodell
Greg
Gary
Bridgewater
Iowa
Mr Goodell
George Freshwaters
Springville
Fay Freshwaters
Sioux City
Ferne Levien
Keota
Friends
Norman Jarvis
Teresa
Galesburg, Ill
Fred Jarvis
Kenneth Carroll
James Miksch
Richard Dennis
Ridgewood, N.J
Miksch
Bendix Corporation
Gilbert St
Ridgewood
N.J
Bobby Harvey
Richard Harveys
Camp Waubeek
Anamosa
Sayt With
Howers
Kay Hardy Logan
California
Wolf's Flower Shop
Bettie Baumert
Harper, Jr
Rom Duncan
Murphys
Murphy's
Tom
Jerry
Lynn
Robert Lee Gabriel
Columbus
Sherman-Eden
Olympia
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Chantilly
Maid of Honor
Sonja Shettler
Cedar Rapids
Don Bush
Bill Wade
Ses
Peggy Russell
Oskaloosa
Ed Whetstine
David Norman
Jeff Wade
Harold Bohr
Jim Groff
Keith Murphy
Marlin Kempf
Maurine Schmelzer
Wilna Schlabaugh
Murphy
American Institute of Business
Iowa State University
Ames
Ainsworth
Columbus Junction
Mrs
Fern Pastry Shop
Europe
Birthday Club
Wilma Steele
N. 5Th
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Don
Don Kiesey
East Jefferson Street
Fleur de Lis Club
Lloyd Marek
George Horn
LBC Club
Carl Jarrard
DAR
Martin’s
N. I. D. Dial
Russia
East Germany
Gromyko
Miss Knupp
Miss Latta
Sara Knupp
Rosalyn Latta
Alice Hunter
Morrell
Pillsbury
Angel Food
Kool Aid
Folger’s
Robin Hood
Gol
Pepsi Cola
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