Holden Leeper Vows in Washington Ceremony
Barbara Kay Holden and Gary Kent Leeper married in a candlelight ceremony at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Washington. The couple, high school sweethearts, will reside in Waverly as Leeper continues at Wartburg College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Kay Holden
Gary Kent Leeper
Harvey Holden
Lester Leeper
Mr. Leeper
Washington
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
William Stewart
Roberta Wiley
Local Weddings and Family Gatherings Highlight Community News
Donna Marie Renfield and Kenneth Caviness wed at Holy Family Denver on June 9. Trudy Jo Walton and Keith Caviness marry June 19 at Trinity Ottumwa. Caviness twins are grandsons of the late DeLongs. Mrs. Caviness was Irene DeLong. Picnic for Father’s Day hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jake Earnest. Extended family visits and celebrations across Guthrie Center and Evanston, with multiple local relatives attending Father’s Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Marie Renfield
Kenneth O. Caviness
Holy Family Catholic Church
Denver
Colo
Trudy Jo Walton
Keith Delong Caviness
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ottumwa
Social Calendar Notices Close at 10 a m Each Day
The column lists weekly social events with deadlines for notices by 10 a m on first publication day. Activities include Baptist class potluck, Rainbow Girls, VFW Auxiliary meetings, Snowball Club ice cream social, West Chester past chiefs, WRC Farm Bureau event, Ladies Day lunch, St. Rita Circle picnic, Kolah and U Go I Go clubs, PEO Chapter 1 supper, Double Deck Club anniversary dinner, HJ Club, St Pauls United Church Guild salad luncheon, and HH Club gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Friendly Bible
Rainbow Girls
VFW
Glenn Fuhr
West Chester
Chiefs
Keith Statler
WRC
Farm Bureau
St. Rita Circle
Sunset Park
Paul Horak
Kolah Club
Clayde Knupp
Paw Mast
Richard McCleery
Vern Escher
Local News: Ray Beauregard Promoted to Airman Second Class
Ray Beauregard son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Beauregard promoted to Airman Second Class after being selected Airman of the Month in his squadron. He is stationed at Mather Air Force Base California. Mrs Stanley Thompson enters Mercy Hospital in Iowa City for medical treatment and is in room 424. Mr and Mrs Ford Chalupa and Mr and Mrs Ralph Hesseltine visit Pleasant Prairie to see brother William Chalupa and his son Walter Chalupa and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Beauregard
Leonard Beauregard
Ray
Mather Air Force Base
California
Stanley Thompson
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Ford Chalupa
Ralph Hesseltine
Pleasant Prairie
William Chalupa
Walter Chalupa
Anniversary Open House for Crossett Couple
Rock Island Illinois hosts an open house to mark the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Harold Crossett. They were married June 29 1937 in the Little Brown Church Iowa. The Crossett home at 543 27th St Rock Island will welcome guests on Sunday June 24 from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm with Mrs Lannie Morgan hosting. she is their daughter and former Washington resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarette Pratt
Florence Sherman
Fred Andersen
Waverly
Wartburg College
State College of Iowa
Delta Delta Phi
Bessie Wead
Glenn B. Holden
Pearl Leeper
L. D. Bishop
Illinois
Oregon
Spencer
Oskaloosa
Iowa City
Davenport
Washington
T. J. Pease
Keith Herr
Harold Crossett
Rock Island
Inl
Charlotte Ballard
Iowa
Little Brown Church
Crossett
27Th St
Lannie Morgan
Crossetts
OAS Leaders Cancel Terror in Algiers
In Algiers the Secret Army Organization halted 14 months of terror with a cease fire while Moslem and European leaders negotiated terms. Europeans in Oran flee toward France amid hopes and fears for lasting peace as a general amnesty and inclusion in police are promised by the FLN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
OAS
Oran
Philippeville
National Liberation Front
FLN
Jean - Jacques Susini
Chawki Mostefai
ILN
Provisional Executive
Algeria
Phyllis Crone Weds James Young in West Chester
Phyllis Crone and James Young exchanged wedding vows at First Methodist Church West Chester with Rev William Andre officiating at 730 pm The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayvee Crone and the bridegroom son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Young wore a white street length dress with blue accessories The bridal party included Judy Crone maid of honor and Tom Crone best man The ceremony featured music by Linda Crone and Sara Kephart The reception followed in the church parlors with 50 relatives and friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Phyllis Crone
James Young
William Andre
Clayvee Crone
Elmer Young
Washington
Judy Crone
Tom Crone
Jack Crone
William Carson
Linda Crone
Sara Kephart
Donna Lins
Don Cave
Nancy Statler
Sheryl Vodiska
Sharon Crone
Kathy Anderson
Karen Kleese
Barbara Lins
Ralph Robertson
Medical and birth notes from Washington and surrounding towns
On the record for Saturday and yesterday are admissions and dismissals across Washington Allen Lee Woods in Wapello and John Whitaker Washington. Births announced Sunday show Mr and Mrs William Stout of Ainsworth welcome a son. Dismissals list include Mrs Darrel Jones and daughter in Washington and Mrs Leo Pohren in Fairfield. Further yesterday notes include Mrs Paul Bair of Oskaloosa and Mrs Richard McCrabb and son of Keota. Today entries mention Mrs Leo Stone and Mrs Richard Freeland in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Wilson Washington
Allen Lee Woods
John Whitaker Washington
Darrel Jones
Washington
Leo Pohren
Fairfield
Paul Bair
Oskaloosa
Richard McCrabb
Keota
Leo Stone
Richard Freeland
Local Social Notes From New Concord and Ottumwa
Mrs. Burlingame family hosted 30 relatives at a cooperative turkey dinner in New Concord as Harold Burlingame, a Muskingum College graduate, takes a position with Ohio Bell in Cleveland. Lois Wade lies in Ottumwa Hospital after surgery. Trips include Custer family travels to Baljenie and Saskatoon while Boyers attend Beverly Leake and James Boyer wedding in Peru. Stewart attended Trudy Jo Walton and Keith Caviness nuptials in Ottumwa. Barb Glassburner returns from New York and begins summer work at the Journal desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Burlingame
Harold
Jean
New Concord
Ohio
John Wagner
Lucille Wagner
Linda
Ira
Bill
Harold Burlingame
Muskingum College
Ohio Bell Telephone
Cleveland
Don Boyer
Steve
Kim
Rockford
Peru
Beverly Leake
James Boyer
Dave Boyer
Mr. Boyer
Richard Boyer
Marion, Ill
Vern Porter
Jimmy
Fort Wayne
Ind
Daryl Fetters
Columbus
Stan
Jim
Lena. Stewart
Trudy Jo Walton
Keith Caviness
Ottumwa
Barb Glassburner
New York
Eliot D. Pratt
The
Journal
Lester Luckenbill
Mrs. Elizabeth Young Celebrated With Birthday Tea
Mrs Elizabeth Young was honored on her birthday Saturday at a tea hosted by her son Nate Young his wife and daughter Mary. Fifteen guests attended the social afternoon and Starley Davidson poured beverages from a lavender and white decorated table. The honoree received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Young
Nate Young
Mary
Starley Davidson
Young
Funeral services for Mrs Earnest Green held at Jones
Funeral services for Mrs Earnest Green were conducted Friday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Latta officiating. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. pallbearers were Myron Salladay, Forrest Brock, James Walker, Orlin Leichty, Harry Rader, and Donald Holmes.
DAR Observes Flag Day at Log Cabin Sunset Park
The Daughters of the American Revolution gathered at the log cabin in Sunset Park for Flag Day. Mrs W W Nolan spoke on the flag's meaning for missionaries abroad and was introduced by Miss Dorothy Currie. Mrs C Rothlisburger reviewed the DAR magazine and read about the writing of America. Special guests from DUV WRC and American Legion Auxiliary brought greetings, and a potluck supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sunset Park
W. W. Nolan
Nolan
Dorothy Currie
American Flag Committee
C. Rothlisburger
DAR Magazine
America
Murray Smylie
The
DUV
Beth Brinning
WRC
Charles Livingston
American Legion Auxiliary
Maude Statler
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Carolyn White
Decorah
Karen McConnell
Laura Beth
Patty Holden
Terry Leeper
Chris Widmer
Bill Arthur
Ames
Tom Duncan
Dick Holden
Phil Ahrens
Bill Grenawalt
Kenny Bishop
Wellman
Clarence Goff
Raymond Whisler
Robert Everetts
Richard Pratt
William McConnell Jr
Roe Tharp
Whisler
Everetts
Jack Trotman
Wayne Knapp
Holden
Neill Trotman
Robert Wead
Tom Hobbs
Sue Owen
Karen Crawford
Mrs
Gary Leeper
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Fern Pastry Shop
Birthday Club
Lester L. Worley
W. Madison
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Jake Earnest
Miles Stout
Roger Stout
Shelley
Naomi Kephart
Dennis Stout
Bradley
Brian
Ainsworth
Edgar Stout
Harold and
Paul Charter
Kevin
Denise
Guthrie Center
Charter
Audrey Stout
Howard Baker
Clark Baker
Ted Ross
Lawrence Baker
Roberta
Catherine
Gary Oswalt
Doyle Brown
Phyllis
Lois
Betty Jo
Omar
Black
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Daryl
Connie
Carmen
Karen
Kenneth Brown
Danny
Tom
Eddie
Stevie
Terry
Carol
Danny Aggson
Jeffery
Robert Long
Donnie
Debbie
Johnnie
Warren Dare
Evanston, Ill
Maynard
Bill) Brown
George Dare
Jack
Michael
Fabric Care
Martin’s
Evening Journal
Wolf's Flower Shop
Dallas, Tex
UPI
J. Woodrow Fuller
Fulton
Union City
Tenn
Fuller
Texas Baptist State Mission Commission
Bridgegroom
William Stout
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Lois Wade
Richland
Ottumwa Hospital
Richard Custer
Mrs. Young
Washington State Bank
Florida
Fuhr & Cochran
Decker
Kraft
Pkg
Fuhr*cochran
Ship ‘N Shore
DAR
State Farm Homeowners Policy
Earle F. Libe
West Main
State Farm Fire
ARO Casualty Company
Ome Olier
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Richard Ross
Rt. 4
Wegivway
Jom Duncan
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