Iowa Greenwood Roadway race preview and first tests
Report from Indianola on Greenwood Roadway, Iowa's new full scale road racing course. Des Moines backers led by Ray Phillips plan two annual events starting June 8 9 with about 130 entrants from the Midwest including a Ford powered Lotus and Alfa Romeo. testing and practice underway as drivers critique the course and spectators anticipate races in September.
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Austin - Healey Sprites
Morris
Greenwood Roadway
Fikhart Lake
Wisconsin
Watkins Glen
New York
Indianola
Iowa
Greenwood
Ray Phillips
Des Moines
Ateast
Middlewest
Lotus
Indianapolis
Kansas
Bride of Douglas Kiesey
Ruth Glen Wagner and Douglas Kiesey wed in a Sunday double ring ceremony at the Washington Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Omer Wagner, wore silk peau de soie and alencon lace, with a cabbage rose bustle. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Kiesey of Keota and will work in Omaha after a reception at the bride’s home.
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Ruth Ellen Wagner
Omer Wagner
Washington
Douglas Kiesey
Theodore Kiesey
Keota
Lloyd Latta
Methodist Church
Robert Wilcox
Phyllis Miller
Dick Carsten
Alexandria
Brad Kiesey
Ron Wagner
John Young Jr
Mervin Miller
Marjorie Wagner
Kiesey
State College of Iowa
Iowa State University
Ames
Haskins and Sells
Omaha
Wedding in Oskaloosa Unites Durian and Haines
Miss Mary Ellen Durian and Clyde Melvin Haines wed at St Marys Church Os kal oosa in a 1 30 p m ceremony officiated by Rev Dr Cahalan The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Durian and the groom son of Mrs Iva Haines and the late Theodore Haines The couple will reside at 509 North Market in Oskaloosa The reception followed for 150 guests and out of town guests joined the celebration including relatives from Pueblo Chicago and St Louis
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Mary Ellen Durian
Oskaloosa
Clyde Melvin Haines
St Mary's Church
Lannie M. Humphreys Jr
Cedar Rapids
Celesta Anne Durian
Larry Lee
Jerry Haines
Jerry Durian
Mary Jo Bombei
Irvin Bombei
Harper
Zoe Ann Bedillon
Candy Schultz
Pat Hohenshell
Wellman
Janet Finley
Carol Grace
Holles Sisk
St Louis
Wisc
California
Town City
Keota
Kalona
John Flading
Haines
Oskaloosa High School
Sutley’s
North Market
Beverly Reschly Honored at Captain's Table Shower
Beverly Reschly was the honored guest at a Saturday morning coffee and miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by her aunt. Relatives seated at five tables with garlanded floral centerpieces, parasol favors, and fruit baskets. Out of town guests included grandmother Mrs John Miller and aunt Mrs Norman Schutt of Oxford Junction, sisters Mrs Blain Goff and Peggy of Mt. Vernon, Mrs Eugene Wead of Wellman, and Mrs Gary Leeper of Waverly.
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Beverley Reschly
Harvey Holden
Clarence Priests
Beverly
John Miller
Norman Schutt
Oxford Junction
Blain Goff
Peggy
Mt. Vernon
Eugene Wead
Wellman
Gary Leeper
Waverly
Marriage Licenses Issued Here Saturday Morning
Two marriage licenses were issued in the clerk’s office at the courthouse on Saturday morning June 1. Douglas Theodore Kiesey of near West Chester and Ruth Ellen Wagner of Washington obtained a license, and Howard L. Funry of Brighton married Dixie L. Loeffler of Richland.
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Court House
Douglas Theodore Kiesey
Near West Chester
Ruth Ellen Wagner
Washington
Howard L. Funry
Brighton
Dixie L. Loeffler
Richland
Pope John Dies and Vatican Announces End of Pontificate
Vatican confirms Pope John XXIII died at 7:49 p.m. in the apostolic palace after receiving the sacraments, with Cardinal Roneah and aides present. The late pope, 81, had guided ecumenical efforts and faced death serenely, while nations and faiths sent prayers and sympathy.
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Cardinal Roneah
John Xxxl
Bernucet
Vatican
Nikita Khrushchev
Isa
Bernicer
Holy Roman Church
Apostolic Palace
Vatican Radio
Sin Xxl
Pope John Prayer Vigil Draws Mass Crowds in Europe
RFE reports jamming of several broadcasts to the Soviet bloc around noon as Roman Catholics in Poland Hungary and other East European states fill churches for special prayers for Pope John. Up to 10000 gather in St Peter's Square for a vigil amid the mood of solidarity.
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Pope John
St.’ Peter
Det
Khrushchev
John
Vatican
Evening Journal
Washington
RFE
Poland
Hungary
St Peter's Square
Pentecost Day Marks Founding Catholic Church
A fragment notes Pentecost as the Feast marking the Catholic Church's founding, suggesting a normally happy occasion but presented in a muted tone. The sentence hints at religious celebration within a historical context and reflects contemplation on joy versus solemnity.
Local man fined for excessive car noise
David O Wehmeyer of Consville was fined $5 and costs by Justice Glenn B Holden of Washington on a charge of driving an automobile with excessive noise.
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David 0. Wehmeyer
Consville
Justices of the Peace
Glenn B. Holden
Washington
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D & D Carnival
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Washington County Fair Assoc
Pope John Dies
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UPI
Europe
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Radio Free Europe
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Germany
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Pol
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Hal’s
Harding Rd
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