Roberta Baker and Garry Oswalt Wed in Washington Ceremony
Roberta Ann Baker and Garry Leon Oswalt were married in a Sunday afternoon double ring ceremony at the First Christian Church of Washington officiated by Rev. Charles Cowell. The bride wore chantilly lace over tafetta with a blush silk illusion veil. attendants wore nylon sheath gowns. a reception followed for about 300 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Ann Baker
Lawrence Baker
Batavia
Garry Leon Oswalt
Darel Oswalt
Richland
First Christian Church of Washington
Charles Cowell
Rober Wilcox
Charlotte Wulf
Richard Lauderdale
Winfield
Robert Long
Washington
Sharleen Birkenstock
Burlington
Leslie Lewis
Homestead
Marietta Bird
Lori Ann Long
Jerry Hartnell
Clifford Lewis
Melvin Maeder
Gary Sievers
Ronald Bond
Sigourney
James Waterhouse
Keota
Milford Watson
Tommy Buser
Rock Island, Nr
Mitchell Popejay
Lockridge
Bryan Lewis
Washington High School
Burlington Hospital
Missouri Driver Hits Car At Stoplight Crash
Two cars sustained extensive damage in a morning crash on Madison Street as a Missouri man George Shrowy collided with a stopped westbound vehicle. Washington resident William German suffered possible back injuries and was taken for x rays, while DeAntha and Linda Shroyer in the Missouri car sustained minor bruises. Police expect charges against Shroyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Madison Street
Washington
William German
Geroge Shrowy
Princeton
DeAntha
Linda Shroyer
Lasso
Shroyer
Local residents attend training and family events
Don Wolfe completed a four month General Motors Frigidaire service training program in Hinsdale Illinois with his wife Mrs Wolfe. Rev S Ray Blair traveled to Chester Arkansas for a week on home mission work. Fathers Day gatherings included Dean Moore home guests and Karen Moores third birthday. Ed Rees and daughters returned from Washington DC where Cheryl was a bridesmaid. Darlene Cook hosted Fathers Day supper with W R Blair visiting. Mayme Styne and daughters visited Cedar Rapids before return. Crossett attended Fraternal Order convention in Ottumwa. Don Ellingsworth and family returned from a Minneapolis Warrenville trip with son Maryn Ellingsworth and Paul staying locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wolfe
Kheen Refrigeration
General Motors Training Center
Hinsdale
Ill
Frigidaire
General Motors
Wolfe
Chicago
Dean Moore
Leo Mangold Sr
Washington
Leo Mangold Jr
Diane
Susie
Karen
Marion
Sandra Moore
Cedar Rapids
Ed Rees
Cheryl
Carole
Washington, D.C
Caroline Evans
Oak Hill
Jackson
Daugher
Dorothy
Arlington Heights
Mayme Styne
Darlene Cook
Friay
Don Ellingsworth
Minneapolis
Waterville
Minn
Maryn Ellingsworth
Paul
Junction youth drowns in pond
Marvin Hoag a 17 year old Columbus Junction youth drowned Sunday afternoon in a pond on Robert Snyder’s farm five miles northwest of Columbus Junction Witnesses said Hoag jumped in and did not surface Rescue units and bystanders could not revive him Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Stacey Lewis Funeral Home burial in Bloomington Friends Cemetery Hoag survived by his father step mother and three brothers and two sisters plus grandparents from Muscatine Nichols and Muscatine County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Marvin Hoag
Robert Snyder
Hoag
Mr. Snyder
Wapello
Snyder
Don McAtee
Steve Snyder
Gary Thompson
Stacey- Lewis
Bloomington Friends Cemetery
Muscatine
Charles Hoag
Edward
Francis
Paul
Maryellen
Jennie
Clinton Hoag
Doris Peterson
Nichols
Guy Fuller
Edward A Wehrle Dies Here Sunday
Edward Alford Wehrle 74 died Sunday at Washington County Hospital. Former Wellman resident moved to California in 1942 and lived with daughter in Washington the past 18 months. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Wellman Methodist Church with burial at Wellman Cemetery.
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Wellman
Edward Alford Wehrle
Washington County
Wesley Church Keota breakfast set for Thursday morning
The WSCS of Wesley Methodist Church in Keota will host a breakfast for the public Thursday from 6 30 to 10 30 a m. The menu includes rolls juice and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
WSCS
Wesley Methodist Church
Local Notes From Iowa Communities
Mrs. Carl Guther remains a surgical patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 349. Grace Carter returns to Pleasant View Rest Home Kalona after a week at University Hospital Iowa City for a broken hip and welcomes visitors. Mr and Mrs Clem Eagle attend wedding of niece Jean Ryan to Tom Spurgeon at St Bridgett Church Solon Settlement. Gertrude Eagle could not attend due to illness. Dr and Mrs Max Smith and children Mark and Annette visit Albia for the golden wedding anniversary of Dr Smiths parents W A and Mrs Smith with a special ceremony and ring bearer and flower girl duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Guther
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Grace Carter
Pleasant View Rest Home
Kalona
University Hospital
Clem Eagle
Mr. Eagle
Jean Ryan
Tom Spurgeon
St. Bridgett’s Church
Solan Settlement
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Solon
Gertrude Eagle
Max Smith
Mark
Annette
Albia
Dr. Smith
W. A. Smith
Beacon House director to speak in Washington
Raymond Day executive director of Beacon House in Chicago will speak Wednesday June 22 at 2 30 PM in the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Washington. He will discuss Operation Adoption, a program of the Board of National Missions of the United Presbyterian Church, and answer questions about the Home. Parents planning to accept children from Beacon House will attend. Others are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Day
Beacon House
Chicago
Washington
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Day
Fellowship Hall
Marriage licenses issued to several couples this month
Marriage licenses have been issued here recently to Kenneth H. White of Coshocton Ohio and Willa Maxine Young of Washington Justin Bernard McCarthy and Linda Marie Van Winkle of Washington Garry Leon Oswalt of Richland and Roberta Ann Baker of Batavia Nelson P. Crabb of Franklin New Jersey and Darlene Mae Mills of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth H. White
Coshocton
Ohio
Willa Maxine Young
Washington
Justin Bernard McCarthy
Linda -Marie van Winkle
Garry Leon Oswalt
Richland
Roberta Ann Baker
Batavia
Nelson P. Crabb
Franklin, N.J
Darlene Mae Mills
Otto Adam 53 dies in San Mateo California
Otto Adam 53 of San Mateo California died suddenly at 8 a m Saturday He formerly lived in Keota He was born in Harper youngest son of Nick and Theresa Adam Reared in Harper He worked for Natural Gas Pipe Line Co and operated a Ford tractor service in Keota before moving to California His wife Dee Amsberry of Keota survives along with daughter Elizabeth Ann and a grandson Also surviving are Veronica Hammes Keota Mary Peiffer Washington Elizabeth Levien Des Moines Will Adam Fairfield John Adam Fairfield Clem Adam Washington and Ray Adam Taylor Ridge Ill One daughter one brother and his parents preceded him in death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Adam
Harper
Nick
Theresa Adam
The
Natural Gas Pipe Line Co
Ford Tractor Service
Keota
California
Dee Amsberry
Elizabeth Ann
John
Veronica) Hammes
Victor
Mary) Peiffer
Washington
Elizabeth Levien
Des Moines
Will
John Adam
Fairfield
Clem Adam
Ray Adam
Taylor Ridge
Ill
Local Couple Hosts Dallas Visitor and Keosauqua Guest
Mr and Mrs Dave McGaffey entertained guests Friday Mrs Ruth Evans of Dallas Texas and her mother Mrs C W McIntosh of Keosauqua in a quiet local gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McGaffey
Ruth Evans
Dallas
Texas
C.W. McIntosh
Keosauqua
Waco band to headline third summer concert Wednesday
The Trombone trio Tim Davison Randy Morgan and Howard Hulme along with the Swingin 17 will headline the Waco high school band concert at Wayland on Wednesday night June 22 starting 8 p.m. If rain occurs the program moves to the school building. The large band performs Hall of Fame March Olévaid Park Ridge Overture Yoder Tango My Maryland Romberg Hymn of the Evening He Leadeth Me Stout Hearted Men Romberg Rhythm Barbecue Freedom City March Star Spangled Banner. Band rehearsal is at 7 15 p.m. Tuesday. A concert is planned for June 29 at Swedesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Davison
Randy Morgan
Howard Hulme
Waco High School
Wayland
West Park
Yoder Tango
Cornelius
Coleman
Silver Moon
Maryland
Romberg
Bradbury
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Rberta Waker
Burlington Community College
Jefferson County Hospital
Keota High School
Hazel Buser
Keokuk
Middletown
Rock Island
Hll
Moline
Colona
Amanas
Moberly
Howard Baker
Wash
Garry L. Oswalt
Washington Evening Journal
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Shaffer
Howard Hazen
MAX
Rev. S. Ray
Blair
Chester
Ark
Joe W. Krotz
Ainsworth
W. R. Blair
Rimersburg, Pa
Rev
S. Ray Blair
Mrs Blair
Robert Sinclairs
Buffalo Center
Charles Crossett
Ottumwa
John Waters
Dale Batterson
Ruth Dickinson
Brighton
Holiday Inn
Arnold Palmer
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Evening Journal
Lowe
NEW
Nasple
Edward A. Wehrle
Wellman Methodist Church
M. Q. Smith
Powell Funeral Home
Mr. Wehrle
Joseph
Sophia Wehrle
Mildred Fry
Methodist Church
KP Lodge
Odd Fellows Lodge
Marlon
India
Calif
Anna Glider
Fern Pastry Shop
Otto Adam
Sadi Mateo
San Mateo
St. Gregory Church
Waco Band
Fuhr & Cochran
Jack & Jill
Golden Valley
Shasta
Dads Root Beer
Sunkist
Dewey
Wilson
Canesdey
U.S.D.A. Choice
Fuhr
Cochran
Dale Fuhr
Joe Cochran
Food Center
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
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