Yoder and Flesher Wed in Des Moines Church Ceremony
A Des Moines couple, Lila E. Yoder and Virgil C. Flesher, were married in a double ring ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church Monday evening at 7 30 p.m. The Rev. William J. Grossheim officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Carl Fellman of Keota.
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Des Moines
First Presbyterian Church
William J. Grossheim
Lila E. Yoder
Virgil C. Flesher
Carl Fellman
Keota
Mrs. Kleese Hosts West Chester WCTU Meeting
Mrs Edna Kleese entertained the West Chester WCTU on Friday with a program on Temperance and Missions led by Mrs Dean Luers. Mrs John Hindahl led the devotional and president Merle McDowell conducted the business meeting planning a July picnic and WCTU State Convention prep in Washington this fall.
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West Chester
Edna Kleese
WCTU
Dean Luers
John Hindahl
Merle McDowell
Washington
Wayland Class of 1935 Holds Reunion Sunday
The Wayland High School Class of 1935 and families gathered for a reunion and picnic at West Wayland Park on Sunday June 19. Attendees included Gilbert Alliman Iowa City Dale Davison recently completed 24 years Navy service Ethel Roth Widmer Leo Wag ner Hazel Richard Reschly Maynard Widmer Gilbert Roth all Wayland. Vernon Frey Noble Maurice Stone Burlington Lorene Wyse Fisher Brighton Frances Rich Howe Mediapolis Dora Summer Hochstetler Hesston Kan Marie Neff Goff Washington. Special guests were Mr and Mrs John Ellis and daughter of Belle Plaine Ja Ellis longtime Wayland Schools superintendent for sixteen years.
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Gilbert Alliman
Iowa City
Dale Davison
United States Navy
Ethel (Roth) Widmer
Leo Wagner
Hazel
Richard) Reschly
Maynard Widmer
Gilbert Roth
Wayland
Vernon Frey
Noble
Maurice Stone
Burlington
Lorene (Wyse) Fisher
Brighton
Frances (Rich) Howe
Mediapolis
Dora
Hochstetler
Hesston
Kan
Marie
Neff
Hospital Admits and Births Reported Across Communities
On the record hospital note lists admissions on Monday for James W. Combs of Washington. Births include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Steele of Riverside and to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Cady of Washington. Dismissals feature several patients and their family initials across West Chester Washington Kalona and Canesville. Also named are staff or patients Hubert W. Redlinger Ford Lor el G. Garrett Studebaker Marsh G. Atkinson Renault.
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Eugene Steele
Riverside
Marion Cady
Washington
Clifford Porter
West Chester
John Johnson
Edwin Hostetler
Kalona
Clayton Cline
Canesville
Hubert W. Redlinger
Ford
Lorel G. Garrett
Studebaker
Marsh G. Atkinson
Renault
Dr and Mrs M L Smith to attend optics convention in Georgia
Dr and Mrs M L Smith will leave Wednesday for Atlanta where Dr Smith as president elect of the Iowa Optometric Association will attend the American Optometric Association convention. Afterward the family, with sister Miss Gladys Lonsdale of Chicago, will visit parents in Catona Beach Florida. Their son Mark will stay with grandparents in the meantime.
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M. L. Smith
Atlanta
Smith
Iowa Optometric Association
American Optometric Association
Smiths
Gladys Lonsdale
Chicago
Catona Beach
Fla
Richard Lonsdale
Mark
Georgia
Local man to visit Wales for several months
Ernest Jones of Ainsworth will leave Wednesday for Wales to stay two or three months visiting friends and relatives. He will join his wife who has been there since January. Jones has not returned to Wales in about forty years. Sue Conner returned to Burlington to continue her nurses training at Burlington Mercy Hospital after a weekend in Washington.
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Ernest Jones
Ainsworth
Wales
Mr. Jones
Sue Conner
Ed Conner
Burlington
Burlington Mercy Hospital
Washington
Golden Age Club Knots Two Comforts
Twenty six members of the Golden Age Club knotted two comforts and made five balls of carpet rags during their work meeting Monday morning at the YWCA rooms. After the sack lunch at noon, the women enjoyed playing Chinese checkers capasta and pi
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Golden Age Club
YWCA
Record travel abroad figures show rise in U S citizens
New York dispatch reports about 1,475,000 Americans traveled overseas last year, up more than 98 percent from 1950. Officials project about 1,600,000 to go abroad this year, a gain near 10 percent over 1959.
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New York
UPI
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