Sami Swailes Bride Weds James Locke Jr in Iowa City
Sami Swailes and James Howard Locke Jr. wed at First Methodist Church Iowa City on June 26 in a 2 PM double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Harold and Mrs Swailes, wore a lace peau de soie gown with empire jacket and chapel train, while attendants wore turquoise and aqua gowns. The reception followed in the church parlors and a Minnesota honeymoon precedes residence in Cedar Rapids.
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Phyllis Elaine Swailes
Harold Swailes
Hollywood Boulevard
Iowa City
Iowa
James Howard Locke Jr
James Howard Locke Sr
Columbus Junction
First Methodist Church
Eugene Hancock
Carolyn Hughes
Joyce Swailes
Jo Ellen Morgan
Jack Swain
Dick Long
Muscatine
Donald Gipple
Joseph Marston
Dan Schabilion
van Meter
Larry Sloskosky
LaVilla
Susan Salladay
Robert Locke
Minnesota
42Nd Street
Apt. 2
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City High School
Iowa City Commercial College
Nolan, Lucas, and Nolan
Washington County Farm Bureau Women Rewarded for Vote Drive
Ten years ago today Washington County Farm Bureau women received a $50 reward for their effort in getting out the vote during the June primary election, according to state headquarters.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Kiwanis Ice Cream Social Planned for Wednesday
Kiwanis groups churn eight gallons of homemade ice cream for the annual Kiwanis Ice Cream Social in Central Park at 5:30 p.m. Serving continues until all are served with cake and coffee. If rain, the event moves to City Hall.
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Central Park
Kiwanis
City Hall
Waco Band Returns for Swedesburg June Concert
The Waco high school band presents its fourth summer concert at Swedesburg on Wednesday June 29 starting at 3 p.m. The program emphasizes patriotic pieces ahead of the July Fourth weekend. The Freshmen Sophomore Swing band performs in the spotlight along with a full roster of marches folk tunes and patriotic selections by Sousa Lehar Whitney Miles Berlin Sullivan and others.
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Waco
Swedesburg
Osterling
Styne the Merry Widow
Lehar
Katcher
Sullivan
Gaslight Gailies
Playar
Whitney Caissons
Gruber Semper Fidelis March Sousa
Coppock reunion draws seventy two at Washington Fairgrounds
Seventy two Coppock descendants gathered at the Washington Corn Fairgrounds for the annual Coppock reunion. Ted Coppock presided, minutes and treasurer’s report were read, and officers were re-elected. The group voted to hold the 1967 reunion the fourth Sunday in June at the fairgrounds.
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John
Hannah Coppock
Harry Coppock
Kathryn Hodgeson
Danny Laraway
Lansing
Mich
Ada Coppock
Shenandoah
Ralph D. Coppock
Houston
Tex
Homer Coppock
Des Moines
Ted Coppock
Valerie
Stephen
Russell Coppock
Jay
Jeff
Jan
Council Bluffs
Jack Lott
Lebanon
Ore
Francis Thorton
Whiting
Ind
Marguerite Coppock Gately
Bart Geer
San Marcos
Boyd White
Kathy
Arlington Heights
Larry Krotz
Cindy
Steve
Jenny
Willie
Sherman, Tex
Dennis Nielson
Cedar Falls
Bruce Nieman
Lynelle
Iowa City
Lelia Coppock Wheeler
Russell Parsons
Richland
Everette Garland
Sumner
Otto Newton
Fairfield
Glen Richenberger
Stan
Mike
Derian
Cindy Ann
Wayland
Charles J. Godwin
Canton
Hugh van Sant
Overland Park
Kan
Truman Fox
Midwest City
Okla
Karen McConnell
Billy Hudson
Washington
Harold Godwin
Homer Godwin
Archie Godwin
Francis McConnell
Phil Chris
Bobby
Brenda
Ronald Goff
Tim
Jim
Nina Hayse
Sandra Hole
Roger Chapman
Ella Miller
Clayton Nicholsons Host Grocery Shower
Mr and Mrs Clayton Nicholson hosted a picnic grocery shower in Sunset Park for Mrs Nicholson's nephew Richard Dickinson and his fiancé Dixie Bottorff. About thirty five relatives attended from Richland Marion Wellman and Washington. The couple plans a July 3 wedding.
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Clayton Nicholson
Women's Missionary Society Meets at First Baptist Church
Seventeen members and one guest attended the Friday meeting at the First Baptist Church. Miss Candy Smith of Council Bluffs visited her sister Mrs. Richard Peterson. President Mrs. Werner Lowry led prayers. Alta Hayes spoke on Freedom from Leviticus. The mother-daughter banquet remains postponed until early fall due to remodeling. State conference in Muscatine Sept 18. Lake Forest retreat Oct 14–15. Clothing pickup July 18–20 urges summer weight donations. Mrs. Buffington sang, Lowry reviewed Woman to Woman by Eugenia Price. Refreshments by the Joahn Vaughn Circle.
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Women’s Missionary Society
Women’s Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Candy Smith
Council Bluffs
Richard Peterson
Werner Lowry
Alta Hayes
Muscatine
Lake Forest
Council of Churches
Robert Buffington
Eugenia Price
Christ
Joahn Vaughn
William M. Rees dies in Chicago at 67
William M. Rees aged 67 of 7117 Ozanam Ave Chicago died Monday June 27 1966 of a heart attack at home Funeral services set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Salem Presbyterian Church with Rev Clifford Ramsdale in charge Burial in Cambrian cemetery Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home calling hours 9 a.m. Wednesday to 10 a.m. Thursday He was born December 21 1898 in Columbus Junction son of Rowland and Margaret Humphreys Rees Married December 29 1926 to Olwen Jane Davis He was a former Iron Fireman Co foreman member of Ivorites Welsh Lodge Edison Park Methodist Church Surviving are his wife a daughter Vera J Berggren of Chicago a son Wayne of Wabash three grandchildren and brothers and sisters Mrs Robert Roberts Mrs Margaret W Thomas Mrs John Winga Sr Edward R Rees Henry L Rees of Washington Evan M Rees Howell A Rees of Columbus Junction
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William M. Rees
Ozanam Ave
Chicago
Salem Presbyterian Church
Clifford Ramsdale
Cambrian Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Mr. Rees
Columbus Junction
Rowland
Margaret Humphreys Rees
Olwen Jane Davis
Ivorites Welsh Lodge
Edison Park Methodist Church
Iron Fireman Co
Daugher
Vera J. Berggren
Wayne
Wabash, Ill
Robert Roberts
Margaret W. Thomas
John Winga Sr
Edward R. Rees
Henry L. Rees
Washington
Evan M. Rees
Howell A. Rees
Miss Marcia Montgomery dies in Iowa City hospital
Miss Marcia C Montgomery of 36 Elm Lane at the U P Home died this morning June 28 1966 in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a lingering illness born June 15 1879 in Promise City Iowa funeral arrangements are pending at Sherman Eden Funeral Home
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Marcia C. Montgomery
Elm Lane
U.P
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Miss Montgomery
Promise City
Iowa
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Woestes Honored At Open House In Washington
Rev and Stan Woeste were guests of honor at a church open house and reception in Washington Sunday evening. They move this week to Ottumwa where he will serve as pastor of First Methodist Church. Gifts from Washington congregation and Methodist Youth Fellowship were received. The reception was planned and carried out by the Woman's Society of Christian Service.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Columbus Junction High School
Washington High School
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Elisabeth Gallup
Colton
Calif
Lawrence Harrison
Rialto
Sport Christian
Columbia
Mr. Christian
I. V. Farrier
Brighton
Jerry Hall
Kenneth Rich
Texas
Crawfordsville
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Pleasant
Columbus Junction
Davenport
East Pleasant Plain
Moline
III
Stan Woeste
Methodist Church
Washington
Woestes
Ottumwa
First Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Tammy Garrett Birthday Swim Party
Tamara Garrett celebrated her eighth birthday on Monday June 27 with a swim party for several young friends. Refreshments followed in a Sun set Park pavilion. Guests included Cynthia Oxenford Lisa Martin Lisa Lemley Billy Tucker Elyse Osincup Christine Ross Jim Evans and cousins Brian and Mike Murphy of Shelbyville Ind. Absent were Billy Nicholson Ricky Engle and Susan Raymond. Tammy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Garrett.
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Tamara Garrett
Sunset Park
Tammy
Cynthia Oxenford
Lisa Martin
Lisa Lemley
Billy Tucker
Elyse Osincup
Christine Ross
Jim Evans
Brian
Mike Murphy
Shelbyville
Ind
Billy Nicholson
Ricky Engle
Susan Raymond
Dean Garrett
William Malichky of Riverside Dies at 71
William Malichky 71 of Riverside died Monday June 27 1966 after a period of illness. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Charles E. Cowell Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Richmond Cemetery. He was born May 20 1895 near Riverside, son of Anthony and Anna Lasek Malichky, and grew up in Riverside. Surviving is brother Victor of Richmond. he was preceded in death by parents one brother and one sister.
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William Malichky
Riverside
Jones
Charles E. Cowell Jr
Richmond Cemetery
Mr. Malichky
Anthony
Anna Lasek Malichky
Victor
Richmond
How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging
Sewer cleaner advertisement promises to remove roots grease and organic matter from floor drains with no tools needed. Fast acting chemical formula marketed as cheap and effective. Sold in 10 pound cans for 4.95 with brand name SEWEREAMER only.
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Sewereamer
Dinner Guests Attend Coppock Reunion in Washington
Monday noon visitors at Homer Godwin home included Furman Fox of Oklahoma City and Betty Thornton of Chicago among others. They attended Coppock reunion in Washington last Sunday. In addition, Haveland home hosted Francis Skubal family from Pueblo. Obituary noted J Paul Tedford of Oklahoma City. Birth announced Mark Eugene Rees June 25 weighing 8 lb 3 oz. grandparents Well A. Rees of Columbus Junction and Pratt family.
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Homer Godwin
Furman Fox
Oklahoma City
Okla
Hugh van Sant
Overland Park
Kan
Jack Lott
Labanon
Ore
Edward F. Haveland
Eileen
Francis Skubal
Pueblo
Colo
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God Bless America
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Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Clayton Nicholsons
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Dughter
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Dell Farrier
Christian Tabernacle
W. J. Stevens
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Christene Arnold
Francis Pickering
Pleasant Plain
Rodney Arnold
Clareen E. Arnold
Rebecca Jean Arnold
Judy Randall
Phil Farrier
Ronnie Farrier
Sandra Arnold
Steve Fletcher
Crawfords
Marcia Montgomery
Lee New
Qigson
Frances
Southwest Corner Square
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Dial
Tammy Garrett
Coralie Briley
J. Paul Tedford
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