Local Social and Club News Highlights
Visiting families from Rap id s City South Dakota stay with Clarence Logan and Robert Logan for the weekend. Loretta Green recovers from surgery at Washington County Hospital. Ralph Greenlee honors wife on 15th wedding anniversary with sunrise dinner. Mrs Tucker Mar and Kathy plan to return to Lincoln after visiting friends. The Tuckers moved from St Louis to 527 North Grand Avenue Lincoln. William Hemmings underwent hip surgery at Mercy Hospital Town City and remains in room 216.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Greenlee
C. E. Tucker
Mar
Kathy
Lincoln
Tuckers
St. Louis
North
Grand Avenue
Nordykes Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Bill Nordyke observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner for relatives at Mrs Lola DeLongs home Tuesday June 2. They then visited their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Gary Pence where cake and coffee were served. A money tree and other gifts were presented. Attending were Kathy Nordyke Gary Pence Mr and Mrs Gilbert Mills Mr and Mrs Dick Elefson Susan Steve Mt Pleasant Wade Pence Mae Miller Wilma Nordyke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nordyke
Lola DeLong
Gary Pence
Kathy Nordyke
Pence
Gilbert Mills
Dick Elefson
Susan
Steve
Mt. Pleasant
Wade Pence
Mae Miller
Wilma Nordyke
Ainsworth bridal shower honors Ellen Knottnerus
Ellen Knottnerus was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Ray Lasek in Ainsworth with 26 guests. Attendees played games and watched Ellen open gifts displayed with aqua and white wedding bells. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Richard Havel and Mrs. Lasek. Ellen will wed Joseph Kaufman Saturday at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Ellen Knottnerus
Ray Lasek
Richard Havel
Lasek
Mrs Tim Greiner Shower Honoree at Captain's Table
A morning coffee and shower honored Mrs. Tim Greiner the former Sarah Eicher, with hostesses Mrs. Nels Westermark and Mrs. C. E. Tucker of Lincoln Illinois. Twenty three guests attended as gifts sat under a silk umbrella while cry stal flowers and turquoise ribbons adorned the long table. Out of town guests included Mrs. Leo Greiner of Keota Mrs C C Wyse Mrs Ezra Roth and the Tucker family from Lincoln I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Greiner
Sarah Eicher
Nels Westermark
C. E. Tucker
Lincoln, Ill
Leo Greiner
Keota
C. C. Wyse
Ezra Roth
Wayland
Tucker Family
Lincoln
Teachers attend aerospace workshop field trip
Mrs. Roxie Longer of Washington and Mrs. Florence Lester of Barnes City lead North Mahaska Community School teachers in an aerospace and language arts workshop at the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls. They traveled from Waterloo to SAC headquarters at Offutt AFB near Omaha in a military plane for an all day trip to learn SAC operations and weather forecasting with planned visits to the Waterloo planetarium and radar tracking station in Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxie Longer
Washington
Florence Lester
Barnes City
North Mahaska
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
SAC
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
The
Civil Air Patrol
State College of Town At
Waverly
Waterloo Planetarium
Social calendar notices for Friday to Sunday events
AML notices must be in by 10 am on first publication day and printed three days ahead. Friday events include Jaycee Ettes at Bryn Mawr Steak House. Rebekahs and Odd Fellows potluck at IOOF Hall. Twilight League, Men’s Stag at Country Club. reservations by Thursday afternoon. Saturday features Country Club Dance with Dick Ballard, Shirts and Skirts at Fairgrounds, Good Will Club pot luck with Mrs Berg er. Women of Moose installation at Moose Home. Sunday Coppock Reunion at Sun set Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AML
Jaycee Ettes
Bryn Mawr
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Twilight League
Men's Stag
Christian Cwf
Dick Ballard
Fairgrounds
Good Will Club
William Berger
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Order of Moose
Sunset Park
Rebels ordered not to shoot amid fragile Santo Domingo cease fire
Rebel leaders said their men have strict orders not to fire unless U.S. forces attack. A Col. Caamano Deno faction officer noted incidents of accidental discharge and proposed joint truce teams with the OAS to monitor violations while eight unprovoked rebel attacks and 21 shots were reported in the last 24 hours. The cease fire remains fragile as U.S. troops hold about 40 blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo Domingo
UPI
U.S
Francisco Camano Deno
Caamano
Organization of American States
inter-American Peace Force
Edmondsons Celebrate 50 Years of Marriage in Brighton
Attorney and Mrs E L Edmondson of Brighton observe their golden wedding anniversary Sunday June 27 with an open house 2 to 5 p m at the Methodist Church Brighton Relatives and friends invited no gifts requested Their daughter Mrs Kenton Mangod of Westport Conn and son Robert F Edmondson of Phoenix Ariz attend with families to help celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.L. Edmondson
Brighton
Kenton Mangod
Westport
China Rejects Commonwealth Peace Mission to Peking
London dispatch reports Communist China sternly rejected a four nation Viet Nam peace mission led by Britain. The note accused the United States of war expansion and backed by Britain. Kremlin signals urged possible talks with North Viet Nam amid cautious prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
China Today
Commonwealth
Peking
New China
United States
Britain
Washington
Russia
Viet Nam
Red China
K.M. Wilford
Ting Hao
Foreign Ministry
Department of
West European Affairs
North
Commonwealth Prime Ministers
China
Kremlin
Medical and personal notices from Washington and Richland
The record lists admissions and dismissals at local medical facilities. Miss Lillian Crone from Washington and Violet Hoskins of Richland are noted as admitted, with infant Thomas Griggs also listed. Florence Hill is dismissed, and Mrs. Iva Simpson, plus Mrs. Evan Nau and daughter, are noted in Washington. A separate climatology line states the Amazon River flow as 7.5 billion cubic feet per second, about twelve times the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian B. Crone
Washington
Violet Hoskins
Richland
Thomas Griggs
Florence Hill
Iva Simpson
Evan Nau
Amazon
Wellman Legion Women Elect New Officers and Honor Banner
The Wellman Legion Auxiliary met in the Legion Hall for the June session. New officers elected include Mae Marek president Florence Wade second vice president Martha Hall chaplain Ruth Page secretary Elma Oldfield treasurer and Laurine Acord executive committee plus Kathryn Steckley named historian. Four members initiated Sheryl Ann Miller Karen Sue Miller Rebecca Gardner and Donna Livezey. A flag and Auxiliary banner were dedicated by Mae Martin and Marie Van Dorn. Nearby items note Kathryn Steckley’s Nairobi address and several local visits and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Page
Elma Oldfield
At Arms
Laurine Acord
Mae Martin
Cecil Miller
Norma Gardner
Marie van Dorn
Laurine Beckler
Kathryn _ Steckley
Amy Steckley
Mennonite
Ice M. T. S
Nairobi
Kenya
Africa
Wellman
Kathryn
P.O
Keny
Maybele Wagamon
Kalispell
Montana
Tom Robins
Morris Miller
Diamondale
Mich
Iowa City
E.D. Miller
Adel residents welcome visiting Thalaker family
James and Rebec Crawford returned home to Adel Iowa Friday after spending a few days with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John Phleger and family Mrs Richard Stewart entertained friends and neighbors Friday morning at a coffee for Mrs Bob Thalaker of Rapid City South Dakota Mrs Thalaker and her family are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Logan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Rebecca Crawford
Adel
John Phleger
Richard Stewart
Bob Thalaker
Rapid 1
City
S. D
Auto crash near Wayland club road injures none
Washington County Sheriff reports a northbound auto driven by Robert Red Boileau left the Wayland blacktop near the Washington County Club road and rolled Thursday at about 545 PM. No injuries. Boston UPI notes Americans use about 150 gallons of water per day at home against a six pint survival guideline according to the Massachusetts Audubon Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Sheriff’ Office
Robert “Red” Boileau
Wayland Blacktop
Washington County Club Road
Boston
UPI
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Bombs Hit Saigon Dinner Boat Amid Viet War Attacks
Witnesses described a fatal blast at the My Canh floating restaurant in Saigon as U.S. retaliatory raids pummeled North Vietnam. Dozens were wounded, with scenes of panicked crowds, rescuers, and a father shielding his child. Reports said two bombs struck the boat near a U.S. billet, killing and injuring Americans and Vietnamese alike. The day also saw air strikes on Na San and ongoing search operations, while captives in Communist hands faced threats of execution amid rising tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Viet Nam
My Canh
Saigon
North Viet Nam
Bennett
South Viet Nam
Tran van Dang
Sai Bennett
Dang
Keota Cub Scouts Outing At Keota Park
Keota June 24 Cub Scouts and families met at Keota Park for a pack meeting with a baseball game, wiener roast, and cooperative supper. Den 4 opened the meeting, Waebles closed. Mike DeLong advanced to Boy Scouts welcomed by Jim Mattison. Awards: Tom Nelson gold arrow, Dick Pearson silver arrow. Kevin White birthday treats. Father-Son Campout July 27 at the park with own food, table service. drinks provided. Ball game at five o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Cub
Keota Park
Den 4
Waebles
Mike DeLong
Boy Scouts
Jim Mattison
Tom Nelson
Gold Arrow
Dick Pearson
Silver Arrow
Kevin White
Raymond Sieren
Hopewell Sewing Club
Cloyce Dill
Andrew Shellangoski
Muscatine
Rose Tinnes
Elbert Hoe
Arlene Moothart
Waterloo
Clarence Aller
Earl Chambers
George Chambers
John
David
Champaign
Russ Drolinger
California
Strike disrupts spaceport work at Cape Kennedy
About 3,000 of roughly 5,700 construction workers halted at the Cape Kennedy Merritt Island space complex as Local 780 IATSE wildcat strikers picketed five entrances. 120 workers from McGregor-Werner Inc were not on strike. Workers, paid 1.65 to 2.60 per hour, refused an offer averaging a 57 cent raise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kenedy, Fla
UPI
Spaceport
Wildcat
Cape Kennedy -Merritt Island Space Complex
International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employes Union
IATSE
McGregor-Werner, Inc
Space Center
Federal Space Agency
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Robert Thalacker
Mike
Mark
Matt
Rapids City
Clarence Logan
Robert Logan
Loretta Green
Washington County Hospital
Nordykes
Latel
Wolfs
Wolf's Flower Shop
Margo
Kathy Tucker
Karen Westermark
Washington State Bank
Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
E. L. Edmondsons
Gearhart’s
Walleye
Lake of the Woods
Gearhar’s
Minnesota
Canadian
Gearhart's Resort
Wes Gearhart
Bledates Minn
Wellman Legion Women Elect
Mrs
0. B. Godber
Donna Geyer
Sue Deschsel
Miss Deschsel
Hilbert Dreschsel
Dwight, I
Leo Brown
Tom and
Barbara
Wilbur Geyer
Oxford
Skelgas
Viet
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Hunt
North Town
Watson Cleaners
W. Washington
Dial
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Bob Stevenson
Wrasinten Shington
Muracle
Liberty Building
Des Moines
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