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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1968

Page

3

Keota Couple Married in St Marys Church Ceremony

Linda Kay Smith and David L Sieren of Keota wed Saturday June 1 at 1 30 pm in St Marys Catholic Church Keota officiated by Rev Ronald Eldred. Bride wore silk organza gown with lace train and organza veil. Attendants included maid of honor Maryann Sieren and bridesmaids Diana Fagen Jamie Sieren. best man Fred Gent. groom’s brothers Larry and Omer Sieren. Two hundred fifty guests at Golden Buckle buffet. They plan to live near Keota. she works in Iowa City and he is employed by Iowa Southern Utilities.

Keota Linda Kay Smith Clarence W. Smith David L. Sieren Leonard Sieren St. Mary’s Catholic Church Ronald Eldred St. Patrick’s Church Iowa City Maryann Sieren Diana Fagen Joannie Sieren Patty Hall Ames Flower Girl Fred Gent Larry Sieren Omer Sieren Marvin Hammen Joe Hammes Karyl Jaeger Golden Buckle Keota High School Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Iowa Southern Utilities

Miss Rita Kron Weds John Musser at Riverside Church

Miss Rita Mae Kron daughter of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Kron and John Willis Musser son of Mr and Mrs Harry Musser Hills were married at St Marys Catholic Church Riverside. Rev Walter Boeckmann officiated. The bride wore an organza gown with Alencon lace and a silk illusion veil. Bridesmaids wore nile green gowns. Best man was Richard Musser with Larry Musser groomsman. A reception followed in the church social rooms. The couple will reside in Riverside.

Riverside Rita Mae Kron Ambrose Kron John Willis Musser Harry Musser Hills St. Mary’s Catholic Church Walter Boeckmann Elaine Kron Mary Geret Richard Musser Iowa City Larry Musser Dean Yordi North Liberty Dave Metz Ainsworth Highland Community High School University Hospitals Riverside High School Overhead Door Company

Jacqueline Stewart Weds Terry Dobbins in Wayland

Jacqueline L. Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Malloy Washington and Terry L. Dobbins son of Mr and Mrs Clair Dobbins Sigourney were married in a seven o'clock single ring ceremony Saturday June 1 at Cottonwood church Wayland Rev Staffellow read the vows Given in marriage by her stepfather the bride wore a satin gown with detachable train Attendants included her sister Donna Sue Stewart cousin Sheri Turner and Nola Dobbins Best man was Donald Streigle Guests were seated by Terry Sherwood and Richard Tresslar About 75 guests attended and the couple will reside in Sigourney where the groom works at Phelps Auto

Jacqueline L. Stewart Earl Malloy Washington Terry L. Dobbins Clair Dobbins Sigourney Cottonwood Church Wayland Staffellow John Turner Donna Sue Stewart Sheri Turner Nola Dobbins Donald Streigle Albia Terry Sherwood Richard Tresslar William Malloy Des Moines Sigourney, Albia

Social Calendar notes upcoming club meetings this week

Tuesday events include Applied Arts at 6 30 p m dinner at Willows with husbands Tops Club 7 30 p m YWCA rooms and swim dip at 8 15 Shiloh Sunshine Sisters meeting postponed until June 18 BPW Club 6 30 p m dinner at Captain's Table Note change Wednesday Ainsworth CBS 8 p m Masonic Temple Just Us Club 2 p m Wingas Cafe Mrs Lewis Goodlander hostess Linger Longer Club 1 30 p m dessert at Captain's Table Tour Kalona cheese factory Mrs Walter Weston hostess Rosemary Club 1 45 p m Mrs John Cherry U Go I Go Club 1 30 p m Mrs E E Ward Suzannah Wesleyan Service Guild 6 30 p m salad supper with Mrs Don Maxwell Note change of date Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents 9 a m breakfast with Mrs Don Hazen Thursday Friendly Circle Club 2 p m Mrs Merle Sheetz HBO Club 2 p m Mrs Herb Campbell St Paul Women's Fellowship 1 30 p m At church Methodist Delta Alpha Class 12 30 p m cooperative dinner at Fellowship Hall Friday Past Matron's Club 7 30 p m Mrs John Davisson Rebekah Lodge 8 p m IOOF Lodge No 26 8 p m Masonic Temple OES Pinochle 1 30 p m Mrs E L Rouse and Ruth Bridges

Applied Arts I Willows Husbands Tops Club YWCA Shiloh Sunshine Sisters BPW Club Ainsworth Cbs Masonic Temple Just Us Winga’s Lewis Goodlander Tour Kalona Cheese Factory Walter Weston John Cherry E. E. Ward Suzannah Wesleyan Service Guild Don Maxwell Legion Auxiliary Don Hazen Friendly Circle Club Merle Sheetz HBO Club Herb Campbell St. Paul Women’s Fellowship Methodist Delta Alpha Fellowship Hall

Keller Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

About 80 friends and relatives gathered Sunday at the South Ninth home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keller for their 25th anniversary. Hostesses welcomed guests, blue and white tea table décor, cake cut by Jerry Keller, and photos taken by Jerry Keller and Don Woolley. Guests hailed from Nichols, Iowa City, Columbus Junction.

Charles Keller South Ninth Danny Martin Bob Jacobs Bert Wells Goldie Ballard Jerry Keller Don Woolley Iowa City Bob Nelson Ray Martin Nichols Columbus Junction Washington

Bride Cynthia Jones Weds Thomas Langhoff in St Peter Ceremony

Miss Cynthia Jones of Minneapolis daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Jones marries Thomas Langhoff of Olivia Minnesota son of Mr and Mrs Ted Langhoff in a two oclock Saturday ceremony in St Peter The Rev Celestine Pistulka officiated Soloist Robert Schoeb sang O Loving Spirit and The Lords Prayer Organist Mrs Bernard Miller accompanied Bride wore all lace gown with scalloped sleeves and lace train Attendants included Sue Jones Karen Langhoff and Karen Adam After a wedding buffet the couple planned a northern Minnesota lakes honeymoon and will reside in Olivia Minnesota Both families are connected to medical institutions with the bride a graduate of the Medical Institute of Minnesota and the groom head technician at Ren ville County Hospital in Olivia

Cynthia Jones Minneapolis Alvin Jones Crawfordsville Thomas Langhoff Olivia, Minn Ted Langhoff St. Peter, Minn St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Peter Celestine Pistulka Robert Schoeb Loving Bernard Miller Jerome Weber Nicollet Minn Ed Jones Bob Weber Emil Trnka Trinity Lutheran Hall Minnesota Evergreen Olivia Medical Institute of Minnesota Hennepin County General Hospital

Cedar Chips plan July meeting after June home tour

Eleven members and their dads met Saturday June 1 at Bob Cave's home for a Cedar Chips tour of 4-H projects. Marc and Carl Knupp hosted a family picnic supper afterward. The next Cedar Chips meeting will be July 1 with Ted and Tom Witthoft as hosts.

Cedar Chips Bob Cave Marc Carl Knupp Ted Tom Witthoft

Vigilant Club Potluck at First Presbyterian Church

The Vigilant Class met Monday evening for a potluck and party at the church with 23 attendees. Guests included Evan Rees and Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Owens of Salem Oregon. Mrs. R. J. Dawson led a brief business meeting and devotions, Della Humphreys presented A Clod of Earth, with Fathers Day reflections. Serving committee named Dawson Clark Carris and Roberts.

First Presbyterian Church Evan Rees Burdette Owens Salem Oregon R. J. Dawson Della Humphreys

Dinner honoring Vera Harvey Mouser planned at Willows

Friends of Vera Harvey Mouser of Orlando Florida are reminded of the dinner in her honor at the Willows Supper Club on Wednesday June 5 at 6 p.m. Anyone wishing to attend and visit with Mrs Mouser is invited. Reservations may be made with Helen Breese at 6532978 by Wednesday noon.

Vera Harvey Mouser Orlando Florida The Willows Supper Club Mrs. Mouser Helen Breese

Winter visitors plan Rio Grande Valley picnic Sunday

Winter visitors to the Rio Grande Valley Texas are reminded of a picnic to be held Sunday June 9 at 12 30 at the American Legion Hall.

Rio Grande Valley Texas American Legion

Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff positions including editor David Elder and business manager, news editor Bob Shaffer, and various department heads. It notes publication afternoons except Sundays and major holidays and includes affiliations with United Press Leased Wire and several press associations.

Washington Evening Washington Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations

Carpenters Union to Meet at IOOF Hall

The Carpenters Union will hold a meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the IOOF Hall. Members are advised to attend for discussion and announcements.

Carpenters Carpenters Union Ioof Hall

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Ehinehn Smith Sbride Rita Kron Jacqueline Stewart Terry Dobbins John Davisson Rebekah Lodge IOOF E. L. Rouse Ruth Bridges Charles Kellers Sue Jones Sue Langhoff Karen Langhoff Karen Adam Dawson Elizabeth Clark Jewell Carris Robert Roberts Seaea Ee Si Erik Olds Spurgeon Jamaica Spurgeon’s
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