Sharon Meeks Weds James Knight In Immanuel Church Ceremony
Sharon Jean Meeks daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Meeks and James Allen Knight son of Mrs Faye Knight and Mr Donald Knight wed in Immanuel Lutheran Church with double ring vows. Bride in Chantilly lace gown, train and pearl tiara, bouquet of yellow roses and white carnations. Maid of honor Linda Rubey and Susan Meeks. best man Robert Knight and James Meeks. Reception for 200 at the church social hall. couple to reside Burlington at 3131 Sunnyside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iSharon Jean Meeks
Leon Meeks
Mr. Pleasant
Ames Allen Knight
Faye Knight
Burlington
Washington
Donald Knight
Maquoketa
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Einar Fetterman
Linda Rubey
Brighton
Susan Meeks
Mt. Pleasant
Maid of Honor
Robert Knight
Clarence
James Meeks
Larry Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Dean Hunter
Pamela Fletcher
Bradley Fletcher
Crawordsville
Shephard
Local weddings and visits mark Iowa area social notes
Local residents report recent travels and events. Mr and Mrs Leo Stone and Mr and Mrs Carl Foster of Sheffield and Dr and Mrs Robert Bell of Burlington attended the Saturday wedding of Miss Mary Koester and Robert D Kemp in Michigan City Indiana. Mrs Fos ter and Mrs Stone are Koester sisters and Dr Bell is a brother. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Albert Wehr to their Wisconsin cottage and by Mr and Mrs Maurice Putman to Michigan and Iowa relatives. Carmen Griggs arrives in Una Arizona for summer work and plans to teach English later at West High Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Ray Sojka return from Youth Temperance Camp with praise for youth participants and a campus speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Stone
Carl Foster
Sheffield
Robert Bell
Burlington
Long Beach
Michigan City
Ind
Mary Koester
Robert D. Kemp
Ray Koester
John Kemp
Sorbonne
Paris
Indiana
Carmen Griggs
Beth Janecek
Washington
Una
Ariz
Waterloo
West High School
Ray Sojka
Lake Ahquabi
Indianola
Sojka
Paul Davis
Harlan Radcliff
Robert McGaffey
Robert
YTC
John McGaffey
Agency
Lake Darling Park Fishing Highlighted in Outdoor Life
A Des Moines writer profiles Lake Darling in southwest Washington County noting good fishing and camping facilities. He reports catching six large black crappies and mentions the lake may hold the state record for crappie. The piece is part of a midwest fishing camping tour featured in Outdoor Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Darling
Outdoor Life
Midwest
Des Moines
Washington County
Crawfordsville Lions Pony Show Planned for July 12
The Crawfordsville Lions Club announces its 15th annual Pony Show at the ball park on Saturday July 12 at 7 p m. The event offers 15 classes with a local exhibitors class for riders within five miles of Crawfordsville. Ponies may be any age but must be under 52 inches tall. Prizes total 500 dollars plus trophies and ribbons. Dude Lowe chairs the event with Junior Finke as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Births and admissions list from Washington area
Yesterday and today medical admissions include Mrs Minnie Bidwell and Mrs Raymond Miller in Washington while surgical and medical cases are noted for Mrs Stanley Bauer. Births report a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Reinhart of Harper and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Michael Zager in Washington and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Marion Sexton in Riverside. Dismissals list C H A Thompson and Clark Baker in Washington and Mrs Don Vogel and son in Washington plus Paul Lines in Ainsworth James Smith in Brighton and Mrs Cloyd Garrett. Homer Lambert remains in Washington.
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Minnie Bidwell
Washington
Surgical
William McClean
Keota
Medical
Raymond Miller
Stanley Bauer
Robert Reinhart
Harper
Michael Zager
Marion Sexton
Riverside
C. H. A. Thompson
Clark Baker
Don Vogel and Son
Paul Lines
Ainsworth
James Smith
Brighton
Cloyd Garrett
Homer Lambert
Washington Evening Journal header and affiliations
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa provides staff roles and publication details. It lists David Elder as editor and business manager, William Shannon as advertising director, Charles Morris as news editor, Bob Shaffer as local advertising, and Howard Hazen as production superintendent. The paper is an afternoon daily with exceptions and notes memberships in press associations and a postal registration statement.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Poar
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Iowa High School Journalism Workshop Draws Students
Journalism students from area high schools attended the University of Iowa sponsored Iowa High School Journalism workshop last week. Participants included Kathy Custer and Lucetta Hayes from Washington, Connie Turnipseed from Wellman, Carolyn Helscher from Keota, Lynne McInerney and Darlene Peiffer from Keota, Sue Schreurs from Keota, and Mary Jennings from Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Washington
Kathy Custer
Lucetta Hayes
Connie Turnipseed
Wellman
Elaine Marine
Keota
Carolyn Helscher
Lynne McInerney
Darlene Peiffer
Sue Schreurs
Columbus Junction
Mary Jennings
Mrs. John Tucker dies in Keosauqua
Mrs. John T. Tucker, 89, of Columbus Junction, died June 16 in Van Buren Hospital Keosauqua. Funeral at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction Wednesday at 1 30 p m. Burial Columbus City Cemetery. Born Columbus Junction January 6 1880 to Wesley and Margaret Hunt. First married J L Morrison in 1904. he died 1921. Then married John T Tucker in 1924. he died 1940. Survived by daughter Mrs Stanley Lantz Hillsboro Ia four grandchildren 13 great grandchildren one great great grandchild and sister Mrs John Wykert Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
John T. Tucker
van Buren Hospital
Keosauqua
Stacy - Lewis
Columbus City Cemetery
Tucker
Wesley B. Hunt
Margaret C. Hunt
J. L. Morrison
Stanley Lantz
Hillsboro
John Wykert
Rural Women's Club Holds Coffee at Mrs Redlinger's Home
Nine members of the Rural Women's Club attended a coffee Thursday at the home of Mrs. Duane Redlinger. Several club children and Sister Margaret Marie were guests. The morning hours were spent visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Women’s Club
Duane Redlinger
Margaret Marie
Lesters move to Ohio. visits with Iowa friends end
Rev. and Mrs. Russell Lester and Kathryn of Bement Illinois and Ruth Ann Lester of Cedar Rapids left after visiting in the Art Witthoft home. Lester to serve as national missions consultant in Scioto Presbytery southeast Ohio starting July 1. Also notes visitors from Albuquerque Davenport Anchorage and Farmers City. Frank Casey home from Iowa City hospital. Bright clothing urged for safety while hunting game birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Lester
Kathryn
Bement
Ill
Ruth Ann Lester
Cedar Rapids
Art Witthoft
Lester
Keota Presbyterian Church
Lesters
Waverly
Scioto Presbytery
Ohio
Onion knot onion grows with top tied in knot
Noel Bradford grew an onion with its top already tied in a knot claiming the feat proves onions can tie themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Bradford
Powell Expresses Court Duty to Interpret Constitution
Powell argues the court must fulfill its constitutional responsibility despite potential conflicts from adjudications. He references the Supreme Court's one-man, one-vote opinion as opening federal scrutiny of rural domination in state legislatures. He asserts it is the court's role to act as the ultimate interpreter of the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Supreme Court
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Coralville
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Iowa River
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Mr. Frigidaire
U of Workshop
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Strongheart Dog Food
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Tina
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Albuquerque
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Fairfield
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