Scranton Skubal Nuptials at St James Church
Judith Ann Scranton and Frank Joseph Skubal wed in a 1:30 p.m. ceremony at St. James Catholic Church officiated by Rev. James E. Grubb. The bride wore satin with lace, an elbow veil, and carried stephanotis and gardenias. attendants included Lynn Blanchard as matron of honor and John Skubal as best man. A reception for 150 followed at St. James School. Both graduates of Washington High School, they plan to farm near Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Ann Scranton
Robert FE. Scranton
Washington
Frank Joseph Skubal
John B. Skubal
Ainsworth
St. James Catholic Church
James E. Grubb
Monica McCarthy
al Conner
Cedar Rapids
Our Father
Lynn Blanchard
Stein
St. James School
Dale Caldwell
Golden anniversary for Wolfe couple at Pleasant Plain
Mr and Mrs Andrew Wolfe celebrate their gold wedding anniversary with an open house on June 27 from 2 to 4 30 pm at Friends Church. Married June 23 1915 at the bride’s home in Pleasant Plain by Rev George Deshler with fifty guests. They plan to see ten wedding guests return. They live at 201 East Adams St Fairfield then moved to a Pleasant Plain farm. They are parents of Rev Clifford Wolfe a pastor at Friends Church Georgetown and have two grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Wolfe
Pleasant Plain
Friends Church
Helen Whitacre
George Deshler
East Adams St
Fairfield
Clifford Wolfe
Friend's Church
Georgetown
Washington High Gray Class of 1925 Reunion Dinner
A Washington High School 1925 class reunion was held at the local Country Club with dinner at seven. Sixty four attended. committees selected for future events. out of town guests listed. teachers present spoke brief remarks and class members shared activities since graduation. Local members and guests from several towns attended the reunion and dinner arrangements featured summer bouquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High Gray
Frank
Loretta Wheelan
Kos
Alta Moberly Hays
Ralph McCreedy
Art Marque Club
Rute Reister
Swift
Vernon Witting
Glenn
Thelma York) Fuhr
Lena Stewa
Lloyd Edgar
Morning Sun
Foster Bickel
Milburn McKay
Washington
Merrill Robb
Beaver Falls
Dan Brindley
John Matthews
Aurora
Ill
Thea Crawford and Robert Walton Wed in Iowa City
Miss Thea Jo Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle J Crawford of Washington became the bride of Robert Walton son of Mr and Mrs Don Walton of Iowa City on Saturday June 19 at 2 pm in Iowa City A double ring ceremony was read in the presence of a small group of relatives After a short honeymoon in Minnesota the couple will reside at 4231 East Washington Street Iowa City after July 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea Jo Crawford
Lyle J. Crawford
Washington
Robert Walton
Don Walton
Iowa City
Minnesota
East
Washington Street
Knupp Suffered Minor Injuries At Washington Pool
Jackie Knupp daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Knupp sustained a chin cut during a diving drill at the Municipal Swimming Pool. Coach Milo Steele Jr says she fell onto the cement edge and was taken to Washington County Hospital where her condition is listed as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Knupp
Richard Knupp
Washington
Municipal Swimming Pool
Milo Steele, Jr
Knupp
Washington County
Social calendar notices 10 a.m. deadline for first publication
Social calendar items list meetings and events from Tuesday through Friday. Entries include White Shrine at Masonic Temple, BPW Club at Captain's Call, Ladies Invitational golf and luncheon, West Chester Pythian Sisters and Jolly Nine Club, Just Us Club, Women of Moose, Knights of Columbus, Homemakers and Fleur de Lis clubs, and Rainbow Girls. Names and times shown. bring gifts and table service where noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Lyle Schulty
Country Club
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Jolly Nine Club
Pauline Hite
Just Us Club
G. A. White
Anursday Women of Moose
Moose Home
West Chester
WRC
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall Homemakers Club
Harvey Holden
Fleur de Lis
Art Witthoft
Arthur Seaburg
Ottumwa
Orba
LBC Club
Des Little
Washington
Ruth Berger
Loretta Green
Ington
Pansy Hill Club
William J. Jones
C. C. Niffenegger
Births Today Record Missing Details
Mr and Mrs Evan Nau Washington welcome a daughter. Mrs Ted Howell Washington. Mrs Jon Coakley W R dingies Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Nau
Washington
Ted Howell
Jon Coakley
W. R. Dingies
Richland
Engagement of Bonnie Manthe to Donald Westen
Mr and Mrs William Manthe of St Paul Minnesota announce the engagement of their daughter Bonnie to Donald E Westen of Washington. Bonnie is a 1964 graduate of St Paul High School and Donald is a 1958 graduate of Washington High School. Both work at Gould National Batteries Inc in St Paul. The wedding is planned for August 28 at Faith Lutheran Church in St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Manthe
St. Paul, Minn
Bonnie
Donald E. Westen
Washington
Manthe
St. Paul High School
Mr. Westen
Washington High School
Gould National Batteries, Inc
St. Paul
Faith Lutheran
Washington to Phoenix visitors visit Iowa friends
Local residents share updates on travels and visits. Mr and Mrs Wayne Tes Tre et of Washington now live in Phoenix are in Iowa visiting friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs Walker Pam and Phil return from a three week southern California trip visiting Mr Walker's parents and sisters. Il Zieglowsky moved from the local hospital to Mercy Hospital Town City for treatment of a broken leg. Jan Fane, former Washington resident now in Newton, and Mr Van derbilt visited Washington, then went to New London for a friend's wedding. Jane will summer at Newton Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ralph Heerts Grundy Center were guests of the Leroy Gunnarsons. Nancy Osincup, summer worker at a Geneva Lake camp, stars in the camp operetta South Pacific on August 6 and 7. Mr and Mrs Robert Lowe Sr Washington and daughter Kathy of Iowa City return from a fishing trip to Waterville Minnesota. The Sam Young family were honored at a neighborhood picnic and will move to a new home in Washington. Mr and Mrs Ralph Meville attended the Thayer Carlson wedding in Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Testreet
Washington
Phoenix
Arizona
Iowa
Jan Fane
Newton
Mr. Vanderbilt
New London
Miss Fane
Jane
Newton Hospital
Robert Lowe Sr
Merlin Edwards
Kathy
Iowa City
Waterville
Minn
Sam Young
Mike
Mary
Susie
Youngs
Local happenings and notices from the area
Dick Matthews leaves Sunday for George Williams College Lake Geneva Wis to pursue YMCA secretary certification. he will be away until July 5. Mr and Mrs Craig Nelson visit from Matteson Ill to pick up daughter Laura who stayed with grandparents. Ronnie Loeffler birthday party at Sunset Park attended by many neighbors and family. I T Carris of Halcyon House attends Sunday dinner with daughter and son in law Carris of Packwood. Linda Bowman of Phoenix visits Melvilles. G F Felton family and Mrs Austin Schooler of Indianola visit Marvin Smith. Vacation Bible School starts June 23 at the fairground. transportation offered via telephone. Numerous motorists fined for violations by city police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Matthews
George Williams College
Lake Geneva
Wis
YMCA
I. T. Carris
Halcyon House
and Carris
Packwood
Linda’ Bowman
Phoenix, Ariz
Melvilles
Bible School
Fair Ground
Also Mentioned on This Page
Judith
Ahtion
Paul Scranton
Wstesses Hi
J.T. Mathers
Marion
Clive Klopfenstein
Punch
Henry Bailey
Kermit Farrier
Felix Dougall
Chris Earnest
Jerri Snider
Peggy Brown
Joyce Long
Charles Lee
Francis P. Bruty
Frank Scranton
K.A. Mathers
Marion Ferguson
Lydia Ferguson
Hartville
Kubal
Tom Duncan
Wegivway
Pat Holden
Rt. 3
Weghway
Rom Duncan
Urnal, Washington, Iowa
Golden i Teversary
Mr. and
Mrs
A. F. Wolfe
Chispitoks
William Glassburner
Glenn Fuhr
Art — Swift
Harold Booth
Howard
Lucy Benz
Gregory
Oskaloosa
Harold Bain
Muscatine
Wade Crone
Lima
Roy
Mildred Pierce
Crossett
Wellman
Raymond Dayton
Des Moines
Harry Martha Davidson
Murphy
Taylor Ridge
Don
Dorothy Ellis
Ann
Ruth Gideon
Clarence Fulton
Crawfordsville
Paul H
Helen Grosscup
Ryner
Brighton
W. A
Evelyn Gibson) "Herbrechtsmeyer
Walter Harter
Herbert Korf
Saginaw
Mich
Grove Letts
Ain
Dan
Dorothea Thompson
Brindley
William
Edith Carris
Glassburner
Clive
Carrie Haney
Wolf's Flower Shop
Thea Crawford
John Walker
Pam
Phil
Southern
California
Mr. Walker
Pearl Walker
Il Zieglowsky
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Ralph Heerts
Grundy Center
Leroy Gunnarsons
Nancy Osincup
Wisconsin
Ralph Meville
Thayer-Carlson
Mt. Pleasant
The
Journal
Crawfordsville, Wayland
Dave Elder
Washington Evening Journal
Craig Nelson
Mattcon
Illinois
Laura
T.M. Nelson
Ronnie Loeffler
Sunset Park
Bill Loeffler
Debbie
Craig
Kirk
Kevin Bob Chalupa
Fred Chalupa
Lauren Chalupa
Steve
Wayne Chalupa
Joe
Jeff
Connie
Terry Fenn
Danny
Ford Chalupa
Denny Banks
G. F. Felton
Austin Schooler
Indianola
Marvin Smith
Richard Butterbaugh
Robert Gordon
Keota
Dennis Eugene Norton
William Wagenknecht
Bridgestone
Ned's Auto & Cycle
Ned Figgins
Riverside
Serbin
Colt
Wittrig’s Shoe Store
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