Double Wedding in East Pleasant Plain for Sobaski Siblings
Kaye Sobaski and Faye Sobaski, identical twins, wed Des Moines and Kewanee men in a 5 p.m. ceremony at St Joseph Catholic Church East Pleasant Plain. Officiant Father Geers presided. Brides wore white peau de soie gowns with lace, orange blossom crowns, and long veils. Attendants included Sobaski sisters, Davenport maid of honor, and Shunick and Richardson families. Out-of-state guests came from California Michigan New York Wisconsin and Illinois. The couples will reside in Iowa City and Ringsted respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaye Ann Sobaski
Steven P. Richardson
Des Moines
Faye Ann
Sobaski
William Shunick
Kewanee
Ill
St. Joseph Catholic Church
East Pleasant Plain
Hb, Geers
Kaye
Faye
Sylvester Sobaski
Brighton
Richardson
R.M. Cox
Paul R. Richardson
Shunick
James EK
Grubb
Washington
Marie Marie
J.C. Imber
Chicago
Ivy
Dean Edwards
Jerry Nelson
Fairfield
Jerry Ralph
Williamsburg
Josiia Sobaski
Davenport
Sue Shunick
Betsy Muthasussen
New York
Mr. Richardson
Roland Richardson
Memphis
of Fairfield
Mike Young
Parsons College
Harold Lamb
Ernst Fink
Dan Nagelvoort
Sandy Wilson
Jerry Bellmar
Gale Innis
Carolyn Jones
Gary Shelangoski
Nancy Rhinehart
Marcia Wallace
California
Michigan
Illinois
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Keosauqua
Drake University
Seifert’s
Iowa City
Pekin
Parsons
Ringsted
Eastland couple head to California vacation for two weeks
Dr. and Mrs. R. Eastland left today by train for a two week vacation in California and will return June 16. Mrs. LV. Clarahan visited with Mrs. Elvin Thompson in Sigourney from Thursday night to Sunday. Clarahan and brother Aubrey Lee and family of Dysart attended Memorial Day dinner at their mother Flora Se in Keota. Lt. Carris of Keota fractured his hip after a fall and is a Mercy Hospital Iowa City patient in room 336. he would appreciate hearing from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. Eastland
California
LV. Clarahan
Elvin Thompson
Sigourney
Clarahan
Aubrey Lee
Dysart
Flora Se
Keota
Carris
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
George Buhr and Stephen George Wed in Tarkio Church
Miss Phyllis Marie Buhr of Tarkio Missouri and Stephen Ray George of Washington were married at 4 p.m. Sunday June 2 at United Presbyterian Church Tarkio in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Robert J Stahmer. The bride wore pure silk organza with Alencon lace and a portrait neckline. Attendants wore maize organza gowns, reception followed with lavender mums. After a wedding trip to New York State the couple will reside in Stanton Ta. Both will teach in the Stanton public schools this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Marie Buhr
Tarkio
Missom
Stephen Ray George
Wington
United Presbyterian Church
Robert J. Stahmer
Crystal Clement
Peter Alling
Whittier Calif
Betty Johnson
Burlington Junction
Dale E. Clement
Vermillion
Karen Powell
Rockwell City
Carol Diffey
North Bend
Nebr
Allan Seim
Malvern
Larry Woods
Washington
S. Dak
Paul George
J.B. Christensen
Raymond Burns
Charles Wilson
Gail Cronkhite
R.W. Nahkunst
Hamburg
Merrill Johnson
Richard Hotle
Tarkio College
George
Stanton, Ta
New York State
Stanton
Local Guests Gather for Memorial Day Weekend
Mr ana and family hosted Wednesday night guests including the Altenhofen and Griffin families for dinner. Tracy Walter W. Longer of Washington earned a Bachelor of Divinity from the University of Du Duque Sunday, and he is the son of Walter R. Longer of Washington. Clark Nelson and Beth of La Grange visited Memorial Day weekend, with Beth staying to spend the week with TM Nelson’s grandparents before a Sunday departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Birlington
Olrnight
Kaurice Altenhofen
Dinener
Altenhofen
Griffens
Roger Altenhofen
Jim Altenhofen
Leslie Alteniilen
Tracy
Walter W. Longer
Washington
University of du Duque
Mr. Longer
Walter R. Longer
Washin
Clark Nelson
Beth
la Grange
TM Nelson
Washington Social Calendar Catholic Daughters Meetings
The Washington social calendar lists multiple group meetings across churches and clubs from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm with notes on deadlines for notices and various host locations including St James Church First Baptist Church and the DAR. We note officers new and old and special gatherings such as installation and luncheons across groups like Christian Builders Club Saddle Club and PEO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
St. James Church
Christian Builders
First Baptist Church
Iris Courts
Mt. Pleasant
Washington Saddle Club
Fairgrounds
Eugene Engel
Dar
Rose Reid
West Chester
Re. _ Lindenmeyer
Continental Congress Friendly Circle
John Duttweiler
Union
dJen
SW. DeLong
Lightning costs farmers 34 million in 1962 losses
Lightning struck 1,071 barns nationwide with major bolts causing extensive damage in barns, homes, and livestock losses. More than three quarters of struck barns burned to the ground, according to the Lightning Protection Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lightning Protection Institute
Mercy Hospital nursing school grads attend Iowa City ceremony
Washington residents, including Mr and Mrs Stanly Zager and children, attended Mercy Hospital School of Nursing commencement in St Marys Church Town City. Delores Zager among graduates. Also present were Jerry Zager of Seattle. Other attendees hailed from Pleasant Valley Crawfordsville and Washington. A reception followed in Lourdes Hall. Memorial Day weekend visits noted. Lori Rae Clarahan born June 2 to Mrs and Mrs James Clarahan of Ajo Arizona. Joe Altenhofen son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Altenhofen underwent tonsilectomy and adenoidectomy at Mercy Iowa City, returned home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanly Zager
Ronald
Michael
Steven Zager
William Bruty
Sue
Washington
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Iowa City
Delores Zager
Jerry Zager
Seattle
Wash
Miss Zager
Margarete Pratt
St. Mary's Church
Town City
Richard Pratt
Carolyn
John Pratt
Johnnie
Pleasant Valley
John Jones
Harold Johnson
Steve
Jean
Don Kiesey
Eddie
Diane
Kent
Alvin Jones
Cindy
Crawfordsville
Lourdes Hall
James Clarahan
Ajo, Ariz
Lori Rae
LY. Clarahan
Panny Joe Altenhofen
Maurice Altenhofen
Mercy Hospital
Hospital Records and Births and Dismissals Summary
On the Record Hospital lists admissions including Robert A Hills of Columbus Junction medical care and Mrs Clarence Bausch of Columbus Junction medical care. Births report a son to Mr and Mrs Paul Lynch of Richland and a son to Mr and Mrs Stanley Smith of Ainsworth. Discharges include Mrs Lottie Robertson and Mrs Winnie Borough and Janet Smith in Washington and others today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Hills
Columbus Junction
Clarence Bausch
Aaron Batterson
Washington
Henry Mineart
Paul Lynch
Richland
Stanley Smith
Ainsworth
Lottie Robertson
Winnie Borough
Brighton
Sophia Peterson
Janet Smith
Tom McSpadden
Leland Mendenhall
Oma Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. William Shunick
Fern Pastry Shop
Donut Holes
Bonnie Bannister
Circle Drive
City
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Plos
Wayne E. Schichtl
E. Main Dial
George Vous
Mrs
Stephen George
Glen Widmer
U Go
George Jarrard
Ainsworth Ces
Temple
Merry Makers Club
Elizabeth Young Singer Songer
H. J. Brenneman
Rosemary
Tom Walker
Jantzen
Catalina
J Owens
E. van Buren
Jom Duncan
Roy Keyes
S'veng Ye, Minn
Mr. Keyes
Robert Roberts
Nors Jones
Walter Sojka
Pearl Redding
Kirksville
Clarence Rich
Burlington
Montezuma
Lancaster
Olympia
Sunkist
Fuhr & Cochran
Colby Longhorn Cheese
Kraft Miracle Whip
del Monte
Gooch’s
Wolf's Flower Shop
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