Bride of Farrel Rees Weds Sherry Watson in Richland Church
Sherry Anne Watson of Rubio married Farrel Rees of Columbus Junction at the Richland Methodist Church in a July ceremony. Rev. Albert McMurrin officiated as guests, with music by Mrs. Kenneth Steinbeck and Mrs. Roger Davis. The bride wore Chantilly lace over taffeta with a chapel train and carried white carnations and pink Sweetheart roses. The reception followed for 200 guests. The couple will reside in Columbus Junction.
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Sherry Anne Watson
Rutbio
Farrel Rees
Columbus Junction
Richland
Albert McMurrin
D.H. Watson
Rubio
John Rees
Kenneth Steinbeck
Roger Davis
Dale Heston
Davenport
Cecil Zehr
Fairfield
Milford Watson
Winfield
Eugene Rees
Delbert Rees
A.J. Steinbeck
Bill Green
Robert Schmidt
Carroll Steinbeck
B.D. Rusk
Rees
Richland High School
Washington Manufacturing Company, Inc
Washington
Local News Fragments Include Visits and Reunions
Julie Ann Smith returns home to Albia after an eight day visit with her aunt and uncle Dr and Mrs Max Smith. The 20th high school class reunion for Dr Max L Smith was held at the Albia Country Club Saturday evening. Paula Mabb visited Des Moines for two weeks and helped take Spohn girls home after their stay with Gene Booth and Geneva Mabb. Daniel Spohn spends remainder of summer with Gene Booth. Mr and Mrs Keith Crossett returned from a week at Lake Kabetogama in Minnesota and a day in Canada. Phillip Dupuis and Robert Dupuis plus son Phillip hosted dinner for W B Dupuis and Ruth. George H Paul of Omaha visits Washington. Lisa Rene Altenhofen celebrated her second birthday with a barbecue and family gathering. John Knotek attended the Duroc congress events in Omaha. Dennis Day plans to attend Gunnison Music Camp in Colorado in August with a staff of 62 from major orchestras. Mrs Blanche Norton returned home after visiting her sister and niece in Ft Collins Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Ann Smith
Albia
Max Smith
Max L. Smith
Albia Country Club
Paula Mabb
Harry ‘Spohn
Des Moines
Spohn
Gene Booth
Geneva Mabb
Daniel Spohn
Keith Crossett
Lake Kabetogama
Minnesota
Canada
Phillip Dupuis
Robert Dupuis
Phillip
Burlington
W.B. Dupuis
Ruth
Cloverleaf 4 H Club Achieves Show At Methodist Church
Cloverleaf 4 H Club held their Achievement Show at the Methodist Church on July. Judge was Mrs. Harold Gamon with guests Iris Salton Frances Miller Mrs J H Jones and Miriam Jones. Junior entries include Debby Sheetz Linda Mitchell Becky Sheetz Terri Jewell Kay Anderson Debbie McCall. Intermediate entrants Sally Sheet Dianna Hesseltine Pamela Graber Marie Jones Elaine Thomas Linda Spangier Suzette Graber Jackie Blankenhorn Di anne Young Vicki Conrad. Senior participants Patty Sheetz Connie Lewis Patricia Lowe Debbie Sheetz and Debbie McCall demonstrate "Lookie Lookie Lookie Chocolate Chip Cookie." An intermediate demonstration "1,233 Decorated Cakes You'll See" by Diane Young and Marie Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Harold Gamon
Iris Salton
Frances Miller
J.H. Jones
Miriam Jones
Debby Sheetz
Linda Mitchell
Becky Sheetz
Terri Jewell
Kay Anderson
Debbie McCall
Sally Sheet
Dianna Hesseltine
Pamela Graber
Marie Jones
Elaine Thomas
Linda Spangier
Suzette Graber
Jackie Blankenhorn
Anne Young
Vicki Conrad Senior
Patty Sheetz
Connie Lewis
Patricia Lowe
Debbie Sheetz
Diane Young
Red Horsers Reunion Held Here Sunday
The Red Horsers reunion for former members of the 113th Cavalry was held Sunday in Sunset Park with 59 in attendance. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Don Bealer and family, Mr. and Mrs Harold Brock, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Porter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Singleton and family, Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Atkinson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fields, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wolf, and LeRoy McGraw, all of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Stemper of Dubuque, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Glasgow and family of Marion, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wright and family of Keota, Mr. and Mrs. Randall Parlett and family of Oskaloosa, Mr. and Mrs. William Bags and family of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tews and family of Bloomfield, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Strainbrook and family of Fairbank, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stirling of Columbus Junction, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Weidner and family of Fairfield, and Mr. and Mrs. George Brock of Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Horsers
113Th Cavalry
Sunset Park
Don Bealer
Harold Brock
Robert Porter
Bernard Singleton
Marsh Atkinson
Roy Fields
Harold Wolf
LeRoy McGraw
Washington
Phillip Stemper
Dubuque
Raymond Glasgow
Marion
Wilbur Wright
Keota
Randall Parlett
Oskaloosa
William Bags
Des Moines
Ralph Tews
Bloomfield
Lawrence Strainbrook
Fairbank
Robert Stirling
Columbus Junction
Clifford Weidner
Fairfield
George Brock
Wellman
Howells Leave On Northern Vacation
Crawfordsville July 24 Mr and Mrs Robert Howell and his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Donald Howell of Columbus Junction left Saturday for a ten day vacation at Hackensack Minnesota Mrs Merle Twinam and son Charles Twinam drove to Rock Falls Illinois Tuesday morning where they met Mrs Glen Peterson and Charlie of Elgin Charlie returned here and will visit his grandparents for a week Mr and Mrs Twinam will take Charlie to Elgin next Tuesday and spend the remainder of the week helping the Petersons move into their recently completed home Mr and Mrs Earle Barnes and two girls of Morris Plains New Jersey and Mrs Mario Undala and two girls of Roselle Illinois are spending two weeks here in the farm home of their late mother Mrs T H Barnes Mr and Mrs Richard Bell and daughter Cheryl returned to their home at Fort Smith Arkansas Wednesday after a two day visit in the George Canott home Mr Bell is Mrs Canotts son He had not visited in Iowa since his marriage thirteen years ago and his wife had never been here A brother Donald Bell his wife and children of Iowa City joined them here for supper Tuesday and other relatives who came for the evening were Mr and Mrs Isaac Spague of Keota Mr and Mrs Theodore Ressler of Williamsburg Mr and Mrs Leslie Bill of Wellman and their daughter Judy of Iowa City and Mrs David Griffith Doris Ronnie and Susan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Robert ‘Howell
Donald Howell
Columbus Junction
Hackensack
Minn
Merle Twinam
Charles Twinam
Rock Falls
Ill
Glen Peterson
Charlie
Elgin
Twinam
Petersons
Earle Barnes
Morris Plains
N. J
Mario Undala
Roselle
Til
T. H. Barnes
Richard Bell
Cheryl
Fort Smith
Ark
George Canott
Bell
Leslie Bill
Wellman
Judy
Iowa City
David Griffith
Doris
Ronnie
Susan
Substation Homes Near Toronto Face Modern Look Alike
In Toronto a hydro project may blend into the neighborhood as substations mimic nearby houses. The Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario discussed at an I E E E meeting that one substation is built to resemble an apartment building with faux windows and a lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Social Calendar notices for ims comma first publication deadline
Notices list weekly events including Saddle Club at 8 pm at Fair grounds with dessert, VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club at 9 am with Mrs Weeks, Sunshine Community Club at 9 30 am with Mrs Ort and coffee, Bethel Missionary Society at 2 pm in church, Antioch Social Club at 9 am with Mrs Peiffer, West Chester COC 2 pm with Mrs Griffith at Log Cabin Sunset Park open 25 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saddle Club
VFW
Sam Weeks
Sunshine Community Club
Charles Ort
Bethel Missionary Society
Antioch Social Club
Edward Peiffer
West Chester
Clement Griffith
Sunset Park
4-H Crusaders At All-Day Meeting
The Clear Creek Crusaders 4-H Club held an all day meeting at Mrs. Waldo Miller's home on Tuesday July 23. Members prepared a dinner and held a business meeting to discuss Achievement Day set for July 25 at 1 30 at Bonnie Baker's home. Sixteen members and three leaders attended with committees formed for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Carl Beinhart
Harper
Elmer Waller
Clear Creek Crusaders
Waldo Miller
Bonnie Baker
James Mattison
Des Moines
Harley Schmitt
George Mattison
Marengo
Ida Miller
Detroit
Vina Mattison
Diane Frey
Sharon Zehr
Donna Blaser
Clarinda
Linda Lyle
Lila Lyle
Barbara Adam
Ann van Sickle
Brenda Palmer
Judy Gullet
Donna Blase
Seek Survivors In Earthquake Rubble
Rescue crews use French sound detection in the city rubble seeking survivors after a couple was rescued after 55 hours. The quake's death toll is unofficially around 2000 with 1000 bodies recovered and another equal number feared buried. A Belgian woman and her husband were pulled alive from the Macedonia Hotel after being trapped since before daybreak Friday. The husband reportedly lost a leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurde
Jugoslavia
Agadir
Morcco
Macedonia Hotel
Sissie
Suzie Zamker
Local visitor Marcia Hedberg from Aurora stops by
Marcia Hedberg of Aurora Illinois is visiting friends for a few days in the area. She plans to enjoy local sites during her short stay and will return home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Hedberg
Aurora, IL
Kalona Youths At Camp For Week
Kalona residents Susan Kin singer Janice Batterson Becky Belcher and Eric Shaver juniors of United Christian and Baptist Church attend Forest Lake camp near Ottumwa for the week. Local families hosted guests and travelers visiting relatives in Kalona Wellman Iowa City and Davenport during the weekend and week.
Local families join Cedar Rapids trip to Motorola Convention
Mr and Mrs ana mex travel from Cedar Rapids to Chicago to attend a Motorola convention at Edgewater Beach Hotel Friday and Saturday. Saturday afternoon they are guests of Mid-West Timmerman at the Cubs Cardinals game. The party returns to Washington Saturday night with Jennifer Payne of Winfield joining her parents after a week with Kermit Klopfenstein and Bernard Payne. Randy Payne spends two weeks in Highland Wisconsin with relatives. Nellie Allen marks her 92nd birthday at daughter L M Eicher’s home with family from Muscatine Morning Sun and Hillsboro. The Western Open golf event in Chicago draws many attendees including Gen Payne and Bernard Payne families. A newborn arrives for Russell Pohlmann and wife in Muscatine, with paternal grandparents Fred Hermann and Dorothy Hermann.
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Ana
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Motorolla
Edgewater Beach
Timmerman Company
Cubs
Jennifer Payne
Winfield
Glen Payne
Lund
Kermit Klopfenstein
Bernard Payne
Paynes
Highland
Wisc
Randy
Nellie Allen
L.M. Eicher
Fred Messenger
Musca Fine
Warren
Wayne Allen
Morning Sun
Joanne Jennings
Hillsoro
Gen Payne
Kermit Kiopfenstein
Russell Pohlmann
Muscatine
Pohlmann
Dorothy
Hermann
Fred Hermann
On The Record Hospital Admits And Births Reported
Admitted Saturday in Washington are Mrs. Harry Ward medical Mrs. Ira Amlong medical Glen Whitehead Reasnor medical Sandra Cottrell Ainsworth surgical Huber Evans Jr Washington surgical Mrs. Louise Dalin Washington surgical Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Donald Messenger Keota a son Mr and Mrs Darrell Bandy Keota a son Mr and Mrs Donald Gulling Washington a daughter Dismissed Yesterday Otto Voorhees Lockridge Mrs Tom Eddy and daughter Kalona Mrs David Jones and son Columbus City Today Mrs Gladys Mayhew Washington Mrs Cordelia Whitta cre Washington Mrs Clifford Porter West Chester
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ward
Washington
Ira Amlong
Glen Whitehead
Reasnor
Sandra Cottrell
Ainsworth
Surgical
Huber Evans Jr
Louise Dalin
Donald Messenger
Keota
Darrell Bandy
Donald Gulling
Otto Voorhees
Lockridge
Tom Eddy
Kalona
David Jones
Columbus City
Gladys Mayhew
Cordelia Whittacre
Clifford Porter
West Chester
Mlores 4 H Achievement Show At Bethel Church
The 1m Ores 4 H Achievement Show at Bethel Church judged by Mrs. Kenneth Ornduff featured junior participants Kathy Wolf Lori Carson Vicki Carr Marayine Gilliand and seniors Reva Rath Ruth Wulf Marjorie Wulf Ellen Knott. A senior team demonstration by Vicki Carr and Reva Rath on A Cherie Cherry Pie accompanied by refreshments.
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Bethel Church
Kenneth Ornduff
Kathy Wolf
Lori Carson
Vicki Carr
Marayine Gilliand
Reva Rath
Ruth Wulf
Marjorie Wulf
Ellen Knott
Rites Held for Infant Jeffrey Allan Stickrod in Keota
Graveside services were held in Keota for Jeffrey Allan Stickrod infant son of Cleveland and Carolyn Stickrod. He died Friday at Mercy Hospital Town City where he was born earlier that day. Survivors include parents a brother grandfather and grandmother with additional great grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Jeffery Allen Stickrod
Cleveland Stickrod
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Cleveland
Carolyn Mattison Stickrod
Jay
Alvin Mattison
Harper
Calla Stickrod
Washington
Hartzell Stickrod
Rock 1Sland
Lavina Mattison
Meda Austin
Kingross
Emma McKenzy
Marshalltown
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Sherry Watson
George H. Paul
Omaha
Lisa Rene Altenhofen
James Altenhofen
Maurice Altenhofen
Doug
Pat
Danny
Roger Altenhofen
Debbie
Lori
Mickey
Ed Knotek
Larry Deutremont
John Knotek
Nebr
Dennis Day
Colorado
Philadelphia Orchestra
Pasadena Symphony
Phoenix Symphony
Chicago Symphony
New Orleans Philharmonic
Los Angeles
Blanche Norton
Ed Hicks
Gertrude Patterson
Ft. Collins, Colo
Fern Pastry Shop
Donut Holes
Joe
Ethel
E. Jackson
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Evening Journal
Washington, Low
Geese
Bob Robertson
Palmer
Max Hennes
Wolf's Flower Shop
Howells
Watson
Robert E. Watson
TNG Regt
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Land
Kenneth Watson
Toronto
Ont
UPI
Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
Crusaders
Horak & Son Insurance Agency
Tele
Susan Kinsinger
Janice Batterson
Becky Belcher
Eric Shaver
United Christian and Baptist Church
Forest Lake Camp
Ottumwa
Leonard Meyers
Loran Hershberger
Marvin O'Hare
Judy Grout
Florida
Roger Meyers
Pensacola
Arthur Schrock
North
Iowa
Wisconsin
Vere Allen
Carlisle
Richmond
Carl Pickeral
Max Johnson
South English
Doyle Wagamon
Peg
R. H. Davidson
Donnelison
Clyde Kennard
Elmer L. Yoder
Marlin Gingerich
Eldon Gingerich
Lynn Graber
Vernon Ropp
Gareth Swartzendruber
Ed Boone
Eddie
Donna
Corning
Dan Boone
W. D. Hochstetler
Warren Schaefer
Lois Fourt
Mar Dickel
David Dickel
Schaefer
Randy Payne
Rev
Willis Longer
Curt Wells
Ken, Marsh
Charles Robison
Bob Lowe
John Lloyd
Eldon Brake
Bill Casey
Sherman-Eden Ral Hom
Olympia
Mynette
Ean
Mary JO Peiffer
Rt. 3
Jom Duncan
Jeffrey Allan Stickrod
Lire
Fire Insurance
Earle F. Libe
West Main Dial
State Farm
Semamemanmie Eee
Fuhr & Cochran
Morrell
G& Sugar
California
Sunkist Lemons
del Monte
Hiawatha
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