Golden anniversary for Wellman couple Gingerichs
Golden anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Gingerich of Wellman. They will celebrate Sunday, June 25, with open house 2 to 3 p.m. at 820 Circle Drive. Married June 25, 1917, they lived near and in Wellman. Mr. Gingerich founded Maplecrest Turkey Farms and is now retired. They have a son Cecil and a daughter Evelyn Abramski of Sarasota, Fla., plus two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
A. C. Gingerich
Circle Drive
Lavina Yoder
Mr. Gingerich
Maplecrest Turkey Farms, Inc
Cecil
John D
Evelyn) Abramski
Sarasota, Fla
VFW Auxiliary reports charity work and events
Club activities cover food and furniture aid totaling 248.75 for the past month and chapel service at VA Hospital on June 5 with a VA picnic on June 8. Senior Citizens received 63 books and 10 magazines. Committees set June 28 for an Auxiliary Breakfast Club with Mrs. John Custer and approved funds for Red Cross bags, ditty bags, and Cancer grants. Bowling team placed third in state competition. attendance prizes awarded. booster club guest snacks provided. white elephant sale held. Walnut Women’s Club hosted by Mrs. Harlan Neuhart with salad luncheon for 12 members and eight children. plans for July ice cream social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McGaffey
VA Hospital
VFW
John Custer
Red Cross
Vietnam
Milo Steele Jr
Mason City
Mary Hayes
Glenn Widmer
Carl Kelley
Social calendar lists church and club events midweek
Wednesday brings Wesleyan service at 6 p.m. and Evening Circle at 8 p.m. World War I Barracks Auxiliary plans a picnic at Sunset Park rain or shine. Jolly Nine Club meets 6:30 p.m. at Sunset Park. Thursday features Women of Moose makeup night, executive board at 7 p.m. and many clubs at 1:30 p.m. Friday hosts Snowball Social Club ice cream at Sunset Park and Home Art Club at 2 p.m. Sunday notes Summit School District picnic at Mose Bontrager home Kalona and W. C. Hotle reunion at the Schoolhouse Fairgrounds noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Harold Ahrens
Sunset Park
Hall
Jolly Nine Club
Women of Moose
Masonic Temple
H H Club
Don Holmes
John Kennedy
Fleur de Lis Club
George Horn
LBC
William Berger
KC Family Picnic
Maude Statler
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Hold Schooley reunion in Sunset Park on Sunday
The Schooley reunion gathered Sunday in Sunset Park with attendees led by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Schooley of Washington and extended families from Brighton Ottumwa Des Moines and Kalona plus guests from Burlington Wellman Oskaloosa Canoga Park and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Lester Schooley
Washington
Laton Schooley
Stan Schooley
Ray Schooley
Brighton
Norman Schooley
Oskaloosa
Nelson Schooley
Terry Schooley
Ottumwa
John Schooley
Des Moines
Robert Filmore
Burlington
E.W. Duttweiler
Donna Jean Peiffer
Wellman
Gerald Smith
Kalona
Arnold K. Smith
Canoga Park
Calif
Hubers celebrate 50th wedding anniversary open house
Mr and Mrs D A Huber marked fifty years of marriage with an open house at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon attended by about two hundred friends and relatives. The couple’s children and grandchildren participated in receiving, gifts, and hosting duties as flowers and an open Bible cake highlighted the tableau. An engagement report follows for Jeanne Pohren and Anthony Yelovich with details on their backgrounds and plans for a spring wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Huber
Methodist Church
Mina Marsh
George Dare
Joe Knotek
Edward Squire
Louie Jones
Walter Smith
Bill Pearson
Jack Pearson
Calvin
Jim
David Conner
Emma Barnett
Don Cave
Reid Boyd Transferred for Recovery at Ot tumwa Manor
Reid Boyd moves today from Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines to Jefferson Square Manor in Ot tumwa where he resides after several days of treatment for a broken leg. His leg is in a cast and he enjoys hearing from friends. Mrs. Fannie Shannon suffered a fracture right shoulder and wrist in a yard accident and is hospitalized in Iowa City. Weekend visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mayer and Robin, and relatives Schoonover family members from San Leandro and Salt Lake City attending a Mt. Pleasant family reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid Boyd
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Jefferson Square Manor
Ottumwa
Reid
Fannie Shannon
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Donald Coats
Norma
San Leandro
Calif
Don Andriano
Salt Lake City
Utah
Schoonover
Coats
Helen Schoonover
Andriano
Fae Schoonover
Mt. Pleasant
BPW Club invited to Charles City Sunday
The local BPW chapter received an invitation from the Charles City BPW Club for a reception honoring Miss Alline Staveley state BPW president Sunday June 25 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the KP lodge rooms 1905 Rolling Street Charles City Members who wish to attend should notify Miss Lou Hough the local president soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Charles City Club
Alline Staveley
BPW
Rolling Street
Charles City
Lou Hough
Summer wedding engagement announced for Barbara Jo Strum
Mr and Mrs Harold Strum announce the engagement of daughter Barbara Jo to Randy L Stannard son of Mr and Mrs Deane Stannard of Brighton An August wedding is planned Barbara Jo is a 1964 Mid Prairie High School graduate and a University of Iowa junior Randy Stannard is a 1965 Washington High School graduate attending Area 10 Community College Cedar Rapids
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Strum
Route 2
Katona
Barbara Jo
Randy L. Stannard
Deane Stannard
Brighton
Miss Strum
Mid - Prairie High School
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Stannard
Washington High School
Area 10 Community College
Cedar Rapids
Briar Cliff Sophomore McCarthy Makes Dean's List
Monica McCarthy a Briar Cliff College sophomore in Sioux City earned a 3.3 GPA for the third term and was named to the Dean's List. Area teachers from Washington Wayland Richland Kalona and Parnell attend the University of Iowa three week Parent Teacher Relationship workshop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Leona Kos
Washington
LaVerne Blosser
Wayland
Pauline McClintic
Richland
Catharyn Brehmer
Ainsworth
Ora Keiser
Lillian Grady
Edward Hershberger
Kalona
Illa Wade
Velma Yoder
Parnell
Knights of Columbus Family Picnic Planned at Shunset Park
The Knights of Columbus announce a family picnic on Thursday June 22 at 6 30 p m in Shun set Park. All KC members and their families are invited to attend and bring a meat dish two side dishes to pass and their own table service.
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Knights of Columbus
Shunset Park
Wedding of Ensign Singleton and Carolee Nebrick at Columbus Junction
Carolee Jo Nebrick of Annapolis Maryland daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald L Williams of Columbus Junction and Ensign Michael R Singleton of Annapolis son of Mr and Mrs R D Singleton of Conesville were married in the United Presbyterian Church at Columbus Junction on Saturday June 17 The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Hubert L Sunderman The bride wore a silk organza over taffeta gown with lace applique a cathedral train and organza lace pillbox veil The bridal party included maid of honor Ann Quigley and bridesmaids Paula and Patrice Singleton Best man was Robert Eisenbach with attendants John and Rick Williams Tom Lange W E Thompson and Dennis Lucas The couple will reside in Crofton Md for the summer The bride is a Columbus Community High School graduate and secretary at N U S Corporation in Washington D C Ensign Singleton a Columbus Community High School graduate and 1967 Naval Academy graduate will attend Nuclear Power School at Mare Island Calif in October
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Carolee Jo Nebrick
Annapolis
Gerald L. Williams
Michael R. Singleton
R. D. Singleton
Conesville
United Presbyterian Church
Hubert L. Sunderman
Ann Quigley
Paula
Patrice Singleton
Robert Eisenbach
Newark
Del
Singleton
Dryden Way
Cropton
Columbus Community High School
N. U. S. Corporation
Washington, D.C
Ensign Singleton
United States Naval Academy
Mare Island
Calif
Camp staff and campers assist at Pilgrim Heights camp near Tama
Mercy Hospital patient William Carr at Iowa City room 319. St Paul United Church of Christ staffers Mrs Richard Custer and Frances Miller work at Pilgrim Heights Junior High Camp this week with camper Steve Custer and counselor Betty Earnest. Keota visitors Mr and Mrs Sam Erwin and Mr and Mrs Arthur Krause and John visit Earnest Simpson and family from Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carr
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Richard Custer
Frances Miller
St. Paul
Sam Erwin
Olds
Arthur Krause
John
Keota
Iva Simpson
Earnest Simpson
Oakland
Calif
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Mr. and
Mrs
Helen Hesseltine
Booster Club
Dale Lance
Peter Bell
Ty Nelson
Cluo
Harlan Neuhart
Walnut Women’s Club
Glenn Davis
Herbert Ferrell
Ed Petratz
Maurice Pacha
Hubers
Huber
Mary Helen Huber
Wheaton, Jr
Robert
Clara Ann) Pearson
Kathryn) Conner
Corvallis
Ore
Norma Huber
Tucson
Ariz
Marjorie Phillips
Jeanne Karen Pohren
Anthony Robert Yelovich
Catherine Yelovich
Paoli
Richard Pohren
Pohren
Fairfield Community High School
Fairfield
Yelovich
University of Tampa
Sigma Phi Epsilon Social Fraternity
Parsons College
Parsons
Ted Mayer
Robin
Carl Klein
Donald
St. Louis
Kc’s
Jamaicas
Bermudas
Perma- Press
Mink
Trim
Antrim
John and
Rick Williams
Tom Lange
Toledo, O
W. E. Thompson
Dennis Lucas
Kansas City
Navy
Donna Bell Hughes
Columbus City
Kenneth R. Carrell
Arch of Swords
Naval Academy
Ford
Towncraft
Penney’s
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