West Chester Couple Married in Wellman Church
Miss Mary Dunbar and Ronald Redlinger wed at St. Joseph cath o lic Church Wellman officiated by Rev Martin B Manning. About 200 attended the ceremony and reception. The bride wore a white crepe gown with lace trim and a jewel crown veil. The groom is employed by Amana Refrigeration. They will reside in Wellman.
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West Chester
Mary Dunbar
Cloyce Dunbar
Ronald Redlinger
Ival Redlinger
Wellman
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Martin B. Manning
Redlinger
Amana
Thomas Jirsa
Kalona
Dennis Bishop
Wade Hayes
Reinbeck
Doug Goschke
Jerome Yoder
Tom Jirsa
Jack Droz
Class of 1937 Plans reunion at country club
The High School Class of 1937 plans its 30th year reunion at the Washington County Club this Saturday, July 29. Social time runs 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner. Reservations are coming in. contact Mrs. Dale Booth if not yet arranged. Committee includes Robert Porter, chairman, and Gif ford Morrison, vice chairman.
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Washington Country Club
Dale Booth
Robert Porter
Gifford Morrison
Windows Smashed in Des Moines Audit
Police report early Sunday three Des Moines businesses in a north downtown Negro area had four plate glass windows broken, total damage over 1000 dollars. A pellet gun shot damaged a fire station window, and vehicles also sustained damage. One driver, Norman Finley, suffered a minor head injury. The affected businesses were Sanitary Mattress Co Midge's Beauty Salon and McGregor Food Store.
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Des Moines
UPI
Norman Finley
Finley
Sanitary Mattress Co
Midge
McGregor Food Store
Mattress Company
Midge’s
Former Brighton teacher William Sager dies at 43
William H. Sager, 43, longtime Brighton and Danville educator, died Saturday in Rock Island Illinois after a long illness. Born July 14 1924 in Seymour Iowa he taught in Brighton Danville and Anamosa before moving to Rock Island in 1957. He served in World War II and was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church and the American Legion. He is survived by his wife Donna two daughters Pamala Feltner and Janene Sue a son Robert at Ft. Leonard Wood his mother Esther McMurry and five brothers and two sisters.
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William H. Sager
Brighton
Danville
Rock Island
Ill
Wheelan
Mr. Sager
Seymour
Iowa
Ernest E
Esther Darrah Sager
Iowa Wesleyan College
Donna Smith
Anamosa
Trinity Episcopal Church
The
America Legion
Pamala Ann Feltner
Janene Sue
Pvt
Robert D. Sager
Ft. Leonard Wood
Esther McMurry
Mrs Selma Fern 86 dies in Waverly Iowa
Mrs Selma Fern aged 86 dies at Bartels Lutheran Home in Waverly after six years residence. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. Kaiser Carson Funeral Home Shell Rock Iowa. burial in same community. Survived by two sons Paul Jr Washington and Walter Indianapolis. two daughters Hilda Toombs DuMont and Clara Willson Shell Rock. eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
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Selma Fern
Waverly, la
Walter Fern Jr
Washington
Bartel
Waverly
Kaiser - Carson Funeral Home
Shell Rock
Iowa
Fern
Paul Jr
Walter
Indianapolis
Ind
Hilda Toombs
Dumont
Clara Willson
Dog racing planned for Cattle Congress in Waterloo
Waterloo Iowa UPI reports dog racing will occur at the 1967 National Dairy Cattle Congress. A one sixth mile track is being built at the fairgrounds and the Iowa Greyhound Association will use it on September 23 and 24. pari mutuel betting is not allowed by Iowa law.
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Waterloo
Iowa
UPI
Fairgrounds
Iowa Greyhound Association
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Elects New Directors
The cooperative will elect five district directors for 3-year terms during five district meetings the week of July 24 28. Incumbents listed from districts 1 5 include Helble Schepers Ovesen Dutton and Eland. Meetings start 8 30 p m with floor nominations after 5 minutes and one vote per member. attendees receive a quilted glass hurricane lamp as attendance award.
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Eastern
Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
Raymond Helble
Priceton
Glenn Schepers
Lost Nation
H. W. Ovesen
Wilton Junction
Warren Dutton
West Liberty
J. Kermit Eland
Mediapolis
The
Rural Electric Cooperative
Former Keota Man Recovering From Farm Accident
Dale Dunbar of route one Fairfield is reported to be recovering at Jefferson County Hospital from injuries suffered July 18 when a tractor mower overturned and pinned him in a grader ditch. His condition includes several broken ribs a badly skinned back and face and a severely bruised shoulder. Quick aid by Mr and Mrs Myron Metz saved his life and he hopes to return home southeast of Fairfield in a day or so.
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Dale Dunbar
Route One
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Myron Metz
Gateway Arch Opens to Public in St Louis This Week
The Gateway Arch welcomed visitors with a $1 adult and 50 cent child ride as a capsule train ferried passengers to the 630 foot summit in four minutes. Operated by the Bi state Development Agency, the $15 million monument is the nation’s tallest, surpassing the Washington Monument by 75 feet and symbolizing St Louis as the Gateway to the West.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Gateway Arch
United States
Washington Monument
Benches Piled in Central Park Overnight Mystery
Central Park benches were stacked in front of the band stand during Sunday night. Police check possible pranksters as city workers must undo the piling and restore order in the park.
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Central Park
Iowa City pair cited after Madison and Iowa crash
Harold Henry Swailes of Iowa City and Lynn Patricia Robison of Washington were drivers in a collision at the East Madison and South Iowa Avenue intersection on Sunday at 3 p.m. Police charged Swailes with failure to observe a stop sign and he paid a $10 fine in Justice of the Peace Richard Hotle’s court.
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Harold Henry Swailes
Iowa City
Lynn Patricia Robison
Washington
East Madison
South
Iowa Avenue
Swailes
Court of Justice of the Peace
Richard Hotle
Mixed Bowling Summer Mixers League High Scores
Team series shows Four S 1995 and Alibis 1965. Alibis take team game at 702 while Lange rolls 700. Wayne Marston posts 571 in series and 217 in game. Mary Milder secures 530 in series and 200 in game.
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Alibis
Lange
Wayne Marston
Mary Milder
Accident North of Washington Involves Two Trucks
Sheriff reports an early morning collision north of Washington between a National Byproducts Co. truck owned by Earl R. Hiller of Iowa City and a northbound Agrico Chemical Co. pickup driven by Roy H. Strieter of Fairfield. Hiller charged with failure to yield. Pickup damage about 500 dollars. neither driver injured.
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Washington
Earl Rodney Hiller
National Byproducts Co
Iowa City
Roy Harold Strieter
Fairfield
Agrico Chemical Co
Ottumwa
Hiller
Puerto Rico Retains Commonwealth Status in Plebiscite
Puerto Rico voted decisively Sunday to keep the present commonwealth status. Sen. Luis Muñoz Marín hailed the result as a decisive political verdict, while rival Luis A. Ferre called it a moral defeat for statehood. Official counts: 425,081 for commonwealth, 273,315 for statehood, 4,205 for independence. Democrats won 77 of 87 precincts, signaling a potential shift by 1968.
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San Juan
P.R
UPI
Puerto Rico
Luis Munoz Marin
Luis A. Ferre
Munoz
Commonwealth
Proindependence
Marriage License Issued To Slagle And Strasser
A marriage license has been issued here to Roger Lewis Slagle of Washington and Deborah Louise Strasser of Keswick.
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Roger Lewis Slagle
Washington
Deborah Louise Strasser
Keswick
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