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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1972

Page

6

Lawn wedding at Wells home in Washington

Kathy Wells and Mark Walby were married in a garden ceremony on the lawn of the bride's parents in Washington on Saturday afternoon June 3 at three o'clock. The Rev. Robert Hopkins performed the double ring service. The bride wore a white crepe gown with lace sleeves and carried a bouquet of yellow and white flowers. Attendants included maid of honor Chris Wells and bridesmaids Carrie Jean Wells and Diane Walby. Best man Mark Shearer. groomsmen Jim Rosenkild and John Wiggers. ushers Charles Zwicki John Caesar and George Gerpheide. Reception followed at the Wells home with guests from multiple states and a rock group playing on the lawn. Continuous details of relatives and guests are listed.

Kathy Wells Mark Walby Donald B. Wells Route 2 Washington Robert Hopkins Church of Christ At Rock Island, Ill Walby Lester Walby Winona Alys Arnold Staples, Mian Chris Wells Carrie Jean Wells Diane Walby Minn Angie Hopkins Rock Island Mark Shearer Jim Rosenkild John Wiggers Charles Zwicki John Caesar George Gerpheide Boston Marsha Kron Wells B G.wells Anaheim Calif Lorainne Ellefson Ivan Smith Darla George Waters Canton Frank Patterson Taylor, Mich Leland Walby Waukon

Centerville Wedding Ties Lona Simpson to Jerry Harbison

Lona Suzanne Simpson of Centerville and Jerry Ray Harbison of Brighton wed in a May 27 ceremony at Drake Avenue Christian Church Centerville. The service featured 65 guests, pink and white floral decor, and a double ring rite officiated by Rev. Gary Mayes. The bride wore a pink crepe gown with lace details and carried a carnations bouquet. The couple resides in Washington after both attended Indian Hills Community College.

Lona Suzanne Simpson Centerville Jerry Ray Harbison Brighton Drake Avenue Christian Church Gary Mayes Elda Simpson Carl Harbison Stan Chambers Raytown Carol Chambers Donnie Harbison Craig David Chambers Denny Wayne Harbison Centerville High School Indian Hills Community College Union Carbide Perfex Inc Washington Route

Poppy Sale Raises $501, Absorbing Weekend Drive

Ten years ago a total of $501.30 was collected from the annual sale of tuddy poppies on Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Harry Ramseyer chaired the arrangements as commit charge chairman.

Harry Ramseyer

Emmett Hancock Dies at 85 in Keota Nursing Home

Emmett A Hancock 85 died Saturday afternoon June 4 1972 at Maplewood Manor Keota where he had been a patient since January 1970 Funeral services were at Powell Funeral Home Keota 2 pm with Rev Richard Lee Scott and burial in Keota Cemetery He was born June 20 1886 in Drakesville married Elsie Johnson in Ottumwa in 1910 later moving to Keota where he barbered until retirement Surviving are son John of St Louis two daughters Mary Freeman of Glendora California and Betty Flynn of Keota nineteen grandchildren nine great grandchildren three brothers Ira Ivan of Ottumwa and Gale of Bloomfield and three sisters Mrs Lloyd Jones Ottumwa Mrs Lily Sailor and Mrs Harold Sailor Bend Oregon He was preceded in death by his wife 1954 a daughter Olive Whipple and two sons Stanley and Raymond

Neota Emmett A. Hancock Maplewood Manor Keota Powell Funeral Home Richard Lee Scott Mr. Hancock Drakesville William H Charlotta Strickland Hancock Elsie Johnson Ottumwa Eldon Hancock John St. Louis E. E Mary) Freeman Glendora Calif Richard Betty) Flynn Ira Ivan Gale Bloomfield Lloyd Jones Lily Sailor Harold Sailor Bend, Ore Olive Whipple Stanley Raymond

Pringer Dies. Richland Truck Driver Buried in Iowa-Nebraska Links

Paul Pringer 57 died Sunday morning June 4 1972 at his Richland home. Funeral 10:30 a m Wednesday Gould Funeral Home with Rev Paul C Wetzstein officiating. Born March 24 1915 in Creighton Nebraska he moved to Iowa in 1941 and married Ila Hoskins in 1942. Survived by wife one daughter four brothers and four sisters. several nieces and nephews.

Richland — Tubret Paul Pringer Gould Paul C. Wetzstein Friend's Cemetery Mr. Pringer Creighton Neb Clem Christina Pringer Iowa Ila Hoskins

Keota Couple Wed In Harper Church Ceremony

Phyllis Tindal and John Greiner were married Saturday June 3 at Ss. Peter and Paul Church in Harper. The bride, given in marriage by her father Leonard Tindal, wore an empire gown of lace and chiffon with a lace veil and carried daisies and blue and white baby breath. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Joe Brinning and bridesmaids Jeanie and Lisa Greiner. Best man Dean Greiner and groomsmen Leonard Sieren and Kent Bycek. A 200-guest reception followed with a Keota Legion Hall dance. The couple will live on a farm near Tallyrand.

Phyllis A. Tinaai Ana Yonn R. Greiner Keota Ss. Peter and Paul Harper Leonard Tindal Washington Greiner Everett Greiner Keot Joe Brinning Jeanie Greiner Lisa Greiner Dean Greiner Leonard Sieren Kent Bycek Missouri Hubie Greiner Eat Sreiner

Gerald Teets 72 dies at Kalona after illness

Gerald E. Teets of Kalona, 72, died at his home Saturday evening June 3 1972 after months of illness. Funeral services Tuesday 10 a.m. at United Christian and Baptist Church with Rev. John D. Woodin. interment Sharon Hill Cemetery. Memorials in his church name. Survived by wife Edna five sisters and one brother. He co owned Teets Brothers Garage more than 30 years and later ran a radiator shop. He was Kalona town council member and volunteer firefighter. Preceded by first wife Martha in 1950 and by two brothers Everett and Roy.

Kalona Gerald E. Teets United Christian and Baptist Church John D. Woodin Sharon Hill Peterseim Mr ‘Teets Mr. Teets Washington County Peter Cora Long Teets Edna Hochstetler Teets Brothers Teets Edna Mabel DeFrees Wellman Pearl Gearhart Ankeny Myrtle Gearhart Budette Minn

Rawn Family Notes High School Award Winners

Bill Rawn visited with his mother Mrs. Kate Rawn. Steve Michael Rawn, second son of the Rawns, graduated June 5 from Warren Central High School Indianapolis with an $800 award for top four year grades. older brother Bill won the same award last year. Terry Allen, youngest son, will graduate in two years. Laura Ann Gordon celebrated her first birthday at her parents home in Keota with a doll cake baked by grandmother Mrs. James Lane and ice cream by grandmother Mrs. Raymond Gordon. Family members from Fairfield and Keota attended amid a large support group.

Bill Rawn Kate Rawn Bill Rawns Steve Michael Warren Central High School Idianapolis Ind Bill Terry Allen Rawn Laura Ann Gordon Robert Gordon Keota James Lane Raymond Gordon Connie Lane Pat Lathrop Fairfield Ethel Trotman Harry Gordon Gary Tina

Markets and Livestock Prices Across Regions

JOLIET market reports steer and heifer prices with high choice and prime ranges from 37.75 to 38.00 and 37.50 to 37.75, plus various good and cutter cow values. DES MOINES hog markets show trading steady to moderate, butchers 25.25 to 27.00 for 200-230 lb, with other weight bands mostly 23.75 to 26.50.

Joliet UPI Des Moines Iowa Minnesota U.S

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