Bride of Douglas K Showalter Weds Judith Bauer in West Chester
Judith Bauer daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Bauer of West Chester married Douglas K Showalter son of Mr and Mrs Don Showalter of Wellman on Saturday June 26 1976 at West Chester United Methodist Church The double ring ceremony at 7 pm featured garden decor Boston ferns white candles and a unity candle The dresses were soft white chiffon with lace and ruffles The wedding party included bridesmaids and ushers from Iowa City Lone Tree Washington Mt Vernon Bloomington and Wellman Music by local performers The couple honeymooned in the Pocono Mountains and will reside in Wellman The groom is a 1976 Coe College graduate and plans farming The bride is employed at Densmores Insurance in Coralville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Bauer
Joe Bauer
West Chester
Douglas K. Showalter
Don Showalter
Wellman
West Chester United Methodist Church
Milton Houts
Lonnie Yoder
Boston
Jane Beranek
Iowa City
Vicky Showalter
Lone Tree
Llama Bauer
Washington
Dave Showalter
George Miller
Oxford
Robert Bauer
Jim Beranek
Dan Stoner
Mt. Vernon
Jim Hemmy
Bloomington
Minn
Helen Stewart
Fred Beyer
Cedar Rapids
Connie Forinash
Robert Stout
Gale Reif
Dot Bauer
Lala Showalter
Kalona
Monroe Hochstedler
Kirkwood Community
Densmores Insurance
Coralville
Coe College
Pocono Mountains
RR 2
First voter registration commissioner named in Iowa
Story County Auditor Dorothy Elliott resigns after 15 years as auditor to become Iowa's first state commissioner of voter registration. Appointed by Verne Tanner, Elliott takes office July 12 to oversee updating counties' computerized voter lists in a $17,524 yearly role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
IDPA
Story
Dorothy Elliott
Elliott
Verne Tanner
State Comptroller’s Office
Lampkin Attends Prudential Conference in Florida
Nea1 R. Lampkin, an agent with the Muscatine branch, spoke at a Prudential Insurance Co. district agencies regional conference for sales and service leaders held recently in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lampkin
Neal R. Lampkin
Prudential Insurance Co
Lake Buena Vista
Fla
Muscatine
Social Calendar Highlights for Wednesday Events
Senior Citizens social hour at 1 30 p.m. in the McCleery Room. Volunteers meet at 7 p.m. at the Priscilla Club. Breakfast at 9 a.m. Winga's Bethel Missionary group at 1 30 p.m. Mrs Bill Wulf attends. WW I Coffee at 9 30 a.m. Mrs Robert McKee hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleery
Priscilla Club
Winga’s Bethel
Bill Wulf
Robert McKee
Senior Citizens at Junction to meet
Senior Citizens will meet on July 2 at the Peoples Bank Lounge replacing July 9. Committee members include Dorothy Smith Flossie Smith Eva Swailes Helen Gipple Bertha Willy and Ola Howell. Mrs Don Orr named Breath of Life Campaign chair for Columbus Junction with drive through September and local volunteers aiding in fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Peoples Bank
Dorothy Smith
Flossie Smith
Eva Swailes
Helen Gipple
Bertha Willy
Ola Howell
Don Orr
Breath of Life Campaign
Thomas Perry
Robert Reaney
Russell Newell
John Dillon
Louisa County Bar Association
Indian Hills Country Club
Robert Moore
Morning Sun
Harlan Bainter
Mount Pleasant
Cotter
United Methodist Church
Elmer Thomas
James Paulding
United Methodist Church of
Conesville
Lewis Peterson
Doris Peterson
Earl Murphy
Henry Little
Centerville
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Little
Junction
I.S.U
Columbus Junction United Methodist Church
Wm. Beebe
Iowa
Robert B. Smylie
Hartford
Connecticut
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Connecticut Mutual
Fairfield Couple Plans July 25 Wedding for Kristine Laux
Mr and Mrs Phillip Laux of Fairfield announce the engagement of their daughter Kristine Sue to Jerry Story of Quincy Illinois The bride to be is a Fairfield High School graduate and the groom works in Quincy Illinois A July 25 wedding is planned Also announced is Terri Darrah daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Darrah of Washington to Bob Witthoft son of Mr and Mrs Art Witthoft of AR 2 Washington The bride to be Terri works at the Long Term Care Unit of Washington County Hospital The groom is in the trucking business An early spring wedding is being planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Laux
Fairfield
Kristine Sue
Jerry Story
Quincy, Ill
Miss Laux
Fairfield High School
Quincy, Il
Ed Darrah
Washington
Terri
Bob Witthoft
Art Witthoft
AR 2
Darrah
Washington County Hospital
Local residents host visitors as area moves and surgeries noted
Donna Ollinger, former Keota resident, moved from Broadlawns to University Hospitals Iowa City room 1293 Orthopedics Children’s Hospital. Dennis Lukavsky of Austin Minnesota visited with family. Donald Lukavsky soon to have back surgery. M and L Ceramics will stay in business and relocate within West Madison Street lot despite Iowa Liquor Store move.
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Donna Ollinger
Keota
Broadlawns Hospital
Des Moines
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Children’s Hospital
Walter Simpson
Florrisant
Anna Lukavsky
Washington
Simpson
Robert Lukavskys
Hacienda
Heights
Calif
Dennis Lukavsky
Austin
Paul Snyder
James
Fred Waters
Kenneth Lukavsky
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Maxine
LaVerne Zieglowsky
Madison Street
Twilight meeting at Patterson Seed Farm oats plot
A twilight meeting is planned at the Official State Oats Trials Plot on the Patterson Seed Farm Highway 1 four miles south of Kalona, ninety two miles north of Washington Tuesday evening July 6 at 7 pm. Robert Segebart of the oat research department I S A Ames will explain the work and discuss varieties in this test. Jerry Gogan Cedar Rapids area crop production specialist will join to answer agronomic questions and discuss problems. Refreshments will be served.
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Patterson
Highway 1
Kalona
Washington
Robert Segebart
Oat Research Dept
I.S.A. Ames
Jerry Gogan
Cedar Rapids
YWCA Announces Weekly Dance Classes Schedule
The YWCA starts weekly dance sessions this week with preschool and kindergarten classes on Wednesdays at 9 30 a.m. and JR and SR high school classes on Saturdays at 2 p.m. These sessions begin immediately.
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YWCA
First ripe tomato reported in Wertz garden
Robert Wertz of 851 South Marion Avenue reports the season’s first ripe tomato. The Big Boy variety formed the sole ripe fruit in his garden, with other vines showing no ripening signs yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wertz
South
Marion Avenue
Wertz
Thought of the Day by John Calhoun
The American attorney John Calhoun claimed that surrendering life is nothing beside admitting inferiority quoting his rather austere view.
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John Calhoun
Nickel Family to Sing at Salina Church Anniversary
The Nickel family from Springfield Missouri will present a music program at Salina Presbyterian Church celebrating 120 years of service. Performances are at 10 30 a m 3 p m and 7 30 p m with the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel
Salina Presbyterian Church
Salina
Springfield
Accidents Reported Across Washington County
The Washington County Public Safety Center reports multiple crashes across the county. Key incidents include a Riverside motorcycle collision injuring 37 year old Loren Knebel, a two car wreck near Kalona causing $1,000 damage, a Wellman single vehicle roll over with no injuries, a Brighton youth injured in a motorcycle car crash, and a center line crossing collision involving Dale Cavin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Public Safety Center
Loren F. Knebel
Riverside
Randall C. Rath
Knebel
1St Street
Highway 22
Kaisel Street
Rath
University Hospital
Iowa City
Kalona
Terry L. Clinton
Hiawatha
Jimmy E. Tolander
N. 2Nd
Washington
Clinton
Tolander
Wellman
William L. Huber
Route 1
Huber
Brighton
Washington County Hospital
Joseph W. Mineart
Dale R. Cavin
West Chester
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Bride of
Mr. and
Mrs. Douglas Showalter
Michael Bell
Carla Kelly
Karen Glandon
Pat Hullerman
Eugene Snider
Russell Bell
Joetown
Waterloo
West Branch
Palm Family Reunion
Clara
Palm) Brown
Eva
Palm) Fosdick
Dubuque
Packwood
Knoxville
Texas
Virginia Carris
Colorado
Laux
Darrah Witthoft
Frank J. Patterson
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Washington Shrine
Don
Home Improvement Inc
Hastings
Ken, Cole Slaw Roll
Ywca Briefs
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Ford
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wolf's Flower Shop
Schoonover Drug
Rotary
Sunset Park
ALO
the Handy Drug Store
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