Davenport couple wed in Joliet church vows
Miss Barbara B. Meiferdt daughter of Truman and Barbara Meiferdt Joliet Ill and Thomas A. Horak son of Paul and Mildred Horak Washington were married at noon Saturday June 10 at St Bernard s Joliet with Rev David Neiswanger officiating The bride wore a white linen gown with an empire bodice lace sleeves and a chapel train A reception followed then they left for a Michigan trip The Horaks reside Davenport Iowa Pamela Loeffler and Thomas Franklin announce August nuptials planned for Brighton Iowa with a summer wedding in the Methodist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara B. Meiferdt
Truman F. Meiferdt
Joliet
Ill
Thomas A. Horak
Paul R. Horak
Washington
St. Bernard's Catholic Church
David Neiswanger
St. John’s Seminary
Plymouth
Mich
Venice
Claire Ann Turner
Hazel Crest
Patricia Naiden
Sharon Maier
Suzanne
Teri Turner
Fred J. Turner
Timothy J. Horak
Davenport
Richard Horak
Gerald Horak
Elmdale
Kan
Donald VanderVennet
Moline
Belmont Athletic Club
Highland Park
Michigan
Horak
Willard Loeffler
Richland
Pamela
Thomas Franklin
John Franklin
Belle Plaine
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Franklin
YMCA
Brighton
Local homemakers club hosts lawn supper and visits
Mr and Mrs Jim Jorgen recently entertained the Homemakers Club and families at a lawn supper with co hostess Mrs Orpha Munson. Kenneth White and his Glendale California children visit Rodney Davis’s son home for two weeks. Multiple local residents receive hospital care, travel, or weekend visits, including Fannie Shannon in Mercy Iowa City for shoulder and wrist therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jorgenson
Homemakers Club
Orpha Munson
Kenneth White
Glendale
Calif
Rodney Davisson
Fannie Shannon
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mercy
Donna Kay Horton Engaged to Wayne Wikstrom
Willis V. Horton of Brighton announces the engagement of daughter Donna Kay to Wayne A. Wikstrom of Mora Mo. Donna Kay works at Hallmark and Wayne is with the Marly Company of Kansas City Mo. The wedding set for August 26 at Trinity Methodist Church in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis V. Horton
Brighton
Donna Kay
Wayne A. Wikstrom
Alvin Wikstrom
Mora, Mo
Mrs. Horton
Hallmark Company
Marly Company
Kansas City
Trinity Methodist Church
Community Social Calendar Preview for Weekend
Social calendar shows events across Friday to Tuesday including Snowball Social Club at 7 30 p m Ice cream social at Sun set Park Baptist Women Missionary Society at church plus CWF General Meeting Installation of officers and church kitchen shower Sunday picnic at Mose Bontrager home Kalona W C Hotle reunion at Schoolhouse Fairgrounds Coppock Reunion at 12 30 p m Sunday shows Barn Monday Golden Age Club at 1 30 p m Washington Co CAP Board at 8 p m Tuesday Wash Away Tops YWCA White Shrine Y Wives Summer Coffee Rosemary Club Word Weavers BPW Club Captain s Table to reserve Art Guild at studio and library events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
CWF
Summit
Kalona
W. C. Hotle
Fairgrounds
Y Wrooms
Washington Co
Robert Day
YWCA
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Y Wives
Richard Horak
Rosemary Club
Don Brown
Word Weavers
BPW
Eva Simmering
Art Guild
Studio
Unclear record of multiple vehicle and person names
A fragmented list mentions numerous individuals and car brands including Chevrolet and Ford models, Mercury, Pontiac, Cadillac, and various surnames such as Greiner Harland Kempf German Hershberger Podaris Bush Veggy Lloyd Myers Breitenbach Van Fleet Perdock Stansky Libenguth Eimen Monroe. The text resembles an OCR fragment with scattered names and brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Or Frances Greiner
Chevrolet
Ronald Dale Harland
Kenneth Dale Kempf
Ford
William Or Irma German
Glenn S. Hershberger
Joseph James Podaris
Mercury
Donald Eugene Bush
Francis C. Veggy
Tempest
James Evans Lloyd
John Warren Myers
George Joseph Breitenbach
Pontiac
Dale van Fleet
Perdock, Inc
Cadillac
Milo Grant Stansky
Plymouth
Smart Distributing Co
Mark Ambrose Libenguth
Peter Monroe Eimen
Deeds Record Transfers For Blue River Property Blocks
Dwight G. Bode and wife transfer part of block 4 north and Washington to Stanley Gardner. Wilbert H. Graber and wife transfer land in section 1675-7 to William O. Boshart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight G. Bode
Stanley Gardner
North
Washington
Wilbert H. Graber
William O. Boshart
Sec
Property Transfers In Keota And Washington Add Areas
Contracts filed show William H. Smart and wife transferring lot 10 block 3 and adjacent lot 9 to Paul M. Brenneman in the North Add Washington area. Keota Farm Corp and Iowa Corp finalize land conveyance to Lewis V. Belcher in section 9 township 77 range 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Smart
Paul M. Brenneman
Washington
Keota Farm Corp
Iowa Corp
Lewis V. Belcherland
Service Record for Pte Steven A Morrison
Private Steven A Morrison 2295262 of Commando Company H and S Battalion 5th Field Service Regiment stationed at Camp Pendleton California 92055 listed in military personnel records for service affiliation and posting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven A. Morrison
FSR
Camp Pendleton
Calif
County CAP Board to meet Monday
The Washington County Community Action Program board will meet in regular session Monday June 26 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Robert Day. All members are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Community Action Program Board
Robert Day
Fleur de Lis Club Hears First Aid Talk At Meeting
Seventeen members and guests gathered Thursday evening as Mrs George Horn led a discussion on first aid with an Is Your First Aid Up-to-date quiz. Plans were announced for an August ice cream social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleur de Lis
George Horn
Roger Stout
Miles Stout
Edison era music hailed at U P Home gathering
U P Home hosted a Tuesday evening of recorded music on an antique Edison phonograph once owned by a father who took it to his new home after marriage. The cylinder based recording sparked reminiscences as guests recalled Uncle Josh and earlier sound technology while visiting residents and relatives from Iowa to Illinois and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Blair
Edison
Josh
Recipes from Mrs. Larry Robertson’s files include desserts and salads
A neighbor shares recipe notes for Chocolate Mint Dessert, potato salad dressing, Rhubarb Cream Pie, Sauerkraut Salad, and Caramel Custard. The collection lists ingredients and steps, with hints for serving and variations. Recipes yield multiple servings and emphasize simple pantry items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Robertson
Local Births and Marriages Noted in Brighton and Washington
Today Mrs Earl Cline of Brighton noted for medical reasons. Births yesterday include Mr and Mrs Paul Beenblossom of Washington a daughter. Today Mr and Mrs Max Young of Washington welcomed a son. Today Mrs Marion Miller and Mrs Marian Magdefrau, both of Washington, are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Cline
Brighton
Paul Beenblossom
Washington
Max Young
Marion Miller
Marian Magdefrau
Washington Evening Journal Staff and policy notes
The Washington Evening Journal details staff roles and publication practices including editor names and positions, paper publication schedule, and postal classification. It also lists associations, wire services, and subscription rate mentions for Iowa readers, with no specific news content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Eeta
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Area students earn merit at 15th Iowa journalism workshop
Area students receive certificates of merit for outstanding work at the 15th annual Iowa High School Journalism workshop held at the University of Iowa. Named honorees include Keota Joy Ann Greiner Candice Statler and Washington Karen Huber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Keota Joy Ann Greiner
Candice Statler
Washington
Karen Huber
Ramge of Keota dies at 79 in Long Beach
Arthur Ramge age 79 formerly of Keota died June 1 in Long Beach California after a heart attack. He is survived by his wife and two sisters Myrtle Romine of Ottawa Illinois and Lois Herr of Oskaloosa. He was son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ramge formerly of Seventy-Six Center. The piece also notes extensive visiting relatives and guests in Keota area around Father’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Walter Bower
Keota
Arthur Ramge
Long Beach
California
Myrtle Romine
Ottawa
Illinois
Lois Herr
Oskaloosa
Ramge
John Ramge
Seventy-Six Center
Herb
Keota residents enjoy Ozarks trip and family visits
June report from Keota details Keith Kent and Scott Disney returning from vacations at Lake of the Ozarks and visits with Disney, Mayer, and Norenberg families. Extended family gatherings include dinners and Sunday visits with Herr, Vermonstorf, Warren, Good, Baughman, and Aller households across Sigourney, Wellman, Des Moines, Keota, Burlington, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Disney
Wellman
Keith Kent
Jeri Mayer
Des Moines
Richard Mayer
Gary Norenbergs
Germany
Gary
Ofutt Air Force Base
Omaha
Nebraska
Norenberg
Gina
Mayers
Gary Mills
Grinnell
Helen Mills
Everett Zilmer
Irene Zillmer
Everett
Earl Parke
St. Louis
Grace Parke
Angelica
Milwaukee
Pete Hahn
Joe Conrad
Harold Millers hosts at dinner in Crawfordsville
A Crawfordsville dinner Saturday night honored Harold Millers 50th wedding anniversary with family from Piqua Ohio Kansas City Lombard and Washington. Guests included Bob Paul Russell John and others. Also noted are travels of Howard Anderson Riordan and Wells family picnic for Father's Day and birthday observances plus new trash containers from Crooked Creek Cyclones and 4 H assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Bell
Bensons
Bell
Steve Reif
Kalona
Reifs
Denver
Colorado
Kenneth Bell
Bonnie
Melvin Bell
Adrian Hoenig
Mike
Fort Madison
Pete Becker
Fred Bower
Ron Wade
Charles Bower
Rita
Brian
Iowa City
Dallas Barnett
Jeff
Ottumwa
Ed Bower
Beth
Jeffery
Keota
Harley Denton
Kinross
Howard Bower
Crawfordsville
Harold Miller
Bob Miller
Paul Haworth and
Barry
Piqua
Ohio
Russell Miller
Kansas City
John Martens
Lombard, Ill
Washington
Charles Wells
Russell Bob
Mike Wells
Wellses
Russell Williams
Don
Robert Wells
Wayne Hartzell
Jerry Keller
Shari
Gary
Shari Keller
Edgar Stouts
Brighton
Crooked Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meiferd
St. Ambrose College
West Locust Street
Jean Fern
Cleveland,c
Mrs
Paul Fern
Richard Pratt
Carolyn
Redondo Beach
Cathy
Daniel Freeman Hospital
Charles Chorpening
Jennifer
Chris
Anaheim
Milo Steele Sr
Maurice Alvine
Tom Morrison
J. C. Morrison
Job Corps
Mongo Job Corps Conservation Center
Paxico, Mo
Steve Morrison
Service
Verne Landers
East Monroe
James O. Hewitt
Brigg
la Jolla
Fred Palmer
Don Pilcher
Pacific Northwest
Mr. Pilcher
Sunnyside
Wash
States
Eldon
Ernest Ray
Brandson and
Nigel
Silver Spring
Donna Kay Horton
Morrison
HH Club
George Waldron
H & H Club
Don Holmes
Don Applegate
Waldron
U.P
Sturgeon - Vincent Cottage
Homer Vincent
Paul Overhulser
E. W. Daw
Riverside, Ill
Clifford Ramsdale
Maude Statler
Washington County Hospital
Jane Everson
Weeks
Ruth Oliver
Mary Buswell
Kewanee
Earl Bass
Cindy
Pam Obrecht
Malbern
Sarah Christensen
Zelza Buttigen
Donald Papineau
Lakewood
Gordon Papineau
Charles McClung
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Indiana
William Ross
Mrs. Ross
Paul Farquahar
College Springs
Mr. Ross
Smith Center
Kans
Leland Horton
Myrtle Horton
Willis Horton
Ernest Simpson
Oakland
Albert Simpsons
Myrla Henderson
Robert Hendersons
Columbus Junction
Levi Blanchard
Ainsworth
Robert Blanchang
Vanesville
Doris Blanchard
Montana
Helen Weede
William Rosses
Sterling
New York
Commission On Ecumenical Mission
United Presbyterian Church
Weede
India
Pakistan
Willa Ramsey
New Concord
Rosses
Donald Bushey
Quincy, Ill
Amy McLaughlin
Coskin
Helene B. Dillon
Eryone
Capp
Capp Homes
Capp Homes Dept
E. 14
Hotle
4Th Ave
Waco Drive-In
The
Methodist Church
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Journal Bldg
Ozarks
Kents
Pete Hahns
West Point
Houghton
Angélica
Wilbur
Cedar Rapids
Jay Warren
Missouri
Lovie Vermonstorfer
Jay Warrens
Ralph Herr
Stanley
Keola
Keith Stewart
Richard Stewart
Happy Hour Club
Will Herr
Theola Lyle
Keith Herr
Clay Good
G. A. Hess
Ivan Zager
Harlen Good
Daryl Baughman
Edith Gilliand
Chariton
Ed Hafferty
Clarence Aller
Kenneth Aller
Burlington
Harold Millers
By Vivian Wells
Mrs. Howard Anderson
Russell Millers
Arkansas
Lage
Mountain Home
Herbert Rich
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
International Newspaper Advertising Executives
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