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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1963

Page

10

Marriage of Miss Marianne Neorr and William Sherman

The wedding of Miss Marianne Neorr daughter of Mr and Mrs William Frederick Neorr of 9059 Pheasant Temperance Michigan and William Peterson Sherman of East Lansing Michigan son of Mrs Roger Sherman of Washington and the late Mr Sherman was solemnized Saturday evening March 16 at 30 oclock in a candlelight ceremony in Aldersgate Methodist Church in Toledo Ohio The Rev R David Harper read the vows The bride wore a pean de soie sheath with re embroidered Alencon lace and chapel train Her veil was French illusion in shoulder length and she carried a semi crescent bouquet of red roses Attendants Miss Kay Neorr maid of honor Bridesmaids Miss Joanne Leiser Miss Nancy Kennedy and Miss Patricia Hoy Wendy Sue Wood niece of the bride was junior bridesmaid and Jean Gorr flower girl Attendants wore ice blue brocade sheath dresses and carried blue iris and baby breath The maid of honors bouquet was white iris The flower girl and junior bridesmaid wore ice blue taffeta frocks The flower girl carried a miniature bride s bouquet Mrs Robert Andrews of Cedar Rapids was the soloist Strather included in the groom s party was his brother James Peterson Sherman best man Thomas L Drake head usher Richard Tweeten Thomas J Ruzicak Larry Johnson ushers Joseph Hoy and Thomas Hoy ring bearer A reception followed at the Sunningdale Country Club The groom s mother entertained at the rehearsal dinner The bride is a senior at Michigan State University and will graduate in June with a B A in Editing postgraduate work in Education and a B S in Home Economics at Michigan State After March 25 the couple will be at home at 1524 C Spartan Village East Lansing Michigan

Marianne Neorr William Frederick Neorr Temperance Mich William Peterson Sherman East Lansing Roger Sherman Washington Mr. Sherman Aldersgate Methodist Church Toledo R David Harper Kay Nearr Bridger Joanne Leiser Washington, D.C Nancy Kennedy Patricia Hoy Detroit Wendy Sue Wood Jean Gorr Maid of Honor Iris Miss Gorr Robert Andrews Cedar Rapids Strather James Peterson Sherman Greenville Thomas L. Drake Lansing Richard Y. ‘Tweeten Wheaton Ill Thomas J. Ruzicak Oaklawn J. Larry Johnson Cadillac Joseph Hoy Thomas Hoy Sunningdale Country Club Lynn's Michigan Michigan State University Will Gradu Michigan State Mies Spartan Willowa State University Ames de Lage

Local News Highlights Keota Residents Travel and Visits

Keota families welcomed relatives and guests over the weekend. Mrs. Ray Wehr and daughters returned from Kansas City with updates on Joel Statler. Andrea Zeck and Connie Anderson returned to Cedar Falls after visiting the operetta and family birthdays. Dana Miller accepted an elementary teaching post in Marshalltown for 1963-64. Miss Sandra Polis visited with her parents in Minnesota. Larry Wehr and Dale Moeller, ISU students, joinedLarry’s parents for the operetta Li'l Abner. The Meiers moved to 215 South Second Avenue. George Koehler convalesced after surgery. Lyle Schulty retired to recover with family in Davenport.

Ray Wehr Claire Paula Mary Ann Jean Keota G. O. Riley Kansas City Zeck Vana Crawford State College of Iowa Vera Crawford Marshalltown Dana Cedar Falls Larry Wehr Dale Moeller Osage Larry Loren Moore Iowa State University Ames

Durst brothers enroll in Omaha trade courses

Durst and Richard L. Durst, sons of Mr and Mrs John Durst of route one Well man, have enrolled in automotive mechanics at Universal Trade School in Omaha Nebraska. They are set to begin Sept 28 of this year. Funeral services for Miss Jessie Crawford were held at 9:30 a.m. at Sherman Eden Funeral Home and at 2 p.m. at Argo United Presbyterian Church in Argo Iowa. Burial followed in Argo Cemetery. Miss Crawford died Friday at the United Presbyterian Home.

Legionnaires stage ward entertainment at Pleasant State Hospital

Legion members including Leo Stone Everett Burham Harold Jarvis and S W Were organized a hospital ward entertainment at Pleasant state hospital as a Legion project Bingo topped the program with refreshments served later District Legion posts rotate hosting such evenings Bauer Thomas Bauer of West Chester a University of Iowa ROTC best drill platoon award recipient and son of Eldin C Bauer Also ROTC awardee Marvin Prior of Columbus Junction son of Lloyd F Prior A Burlingto n Social Security representative will visit Washington post office 9 to 11 a m Wednesday and City Hall Wellman 9 to 10 a m Tuesday

Curity Burlingtn Social Security Office Washington Post Office City Hall Wellman

Social Calendar Notices for Local Groups and Events

A compact roundup lists weekly society notices with times and venues for Rainbow Girls, Baptist classes, Junior High PTG, Ladies clubs, auxiliary events, and civic groups across Monday to Thursday. Items include meetings at Masonic Temple, church gatherings, circulars noting time changes, and special activities such as lunches, demonstrations, and receptions. Guides stress 10 a.m. submission and three day advance printing.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple

On The Record Hospital Saturday Notes

Hospital on the record lists patients admitted and discharged with names and locations. Read as a local health update from Washington Keota Wayland Columbus Junction Riverside Srighton and surrounding areas detailing patients Mrs Geil Mr Roth and others with medical status and family mentions.

Joe Geil Keota Omer Roth Wayland Medical Frank W. Jarard Columbus Junction

Birthday Week Begins With Camp Fire Ceremonial

About 200 witnessed the St. James School event marking Birthday Week for Girl Scouts and Camp Fire Girls. Posters were displayed in local stores. Beth McCleery led roll call, Mrs. Wallace Kessell served as Guardian, and several groups performed skits. Prizes were given for best posters, Camp Fire and Blue Bird groups recognized, and prayers closed the ceremony. Attendees later joined a worship service at First Presbyterian Church.

Amp St. James School Wallace Kessell Beth McCleery Blue Birds Kescell Guardian Camp Fire Tom Walker Blue Bird Lee Mangold Jill Moore Jill Morgan Carlton Bump

Employed Women Luncheon to Feature Linda Campbell

Linda Campbell will speak at the Employed Women's Luncheon this Wednesday noon. She will show slide pictures from travels to Norway last summer. Mrs. Walter Doak leads arrangements with luncheon committee Miss Ruth Gibson and Mrs. Sylvia Wilson.

Ada Campbell Exenane Norway Walter Doak Ruth Gibson Sylvia Wilson

Waco PTA Meeting Focuses on College Counseling Night

The Waco Parent-Teacher Association plans a March 20 meeting at the Ods high school building starting at 7:90. Principal John B. Alderson says Harry W. Kroll and Frank Smith will present guidance on college preparation and costs, with a short film. a business meeting and social hour follow.

Waco Parent - Teacher Association Ods John B. Alderson Harry W. Kroll Henry County Frank Smith

Y Wives Dinner Dance on St Patrick’s Day at YMCA

Y Wives and guests attended a St Patrick’s Day themed dinner dance in the YMCA community room Saturday evening. Twenty five Y Wives and husbands enjoyed a humorous reading by Robyn Buegtly, then dancing and cards. Mrs Robert Huber chaired the event with committee help from Mrs Clarence Brown Mrs Jack Moore and others handling decorations banquet tickets and refreshments.

YMCA Robyn Buegtly the Lo High School Robert Huber Clarence Brown Jack Moore Walter Messer Don Mitchell Jim Rossen

VEW Junior Unit Craft Session Plans Easter Noteups

Fourteen members of the VEW Junior Unit met at the hall for a Friday craft session led by Mrs Francis Reed. They made Easter noteups for local rest homes and completed a presidents quiz to return next meeting. Elections are set for April 5 and all members are urged to attend. Susan West served the treats.

VEW Francis Reed Susan West

Junior Bowling Results Show Schoonover Leads

Saturday results from Marcia's Berk's Gambles and other shops report Schoonover as high team with a 1916 series and 674 high game. Mareia's 1802 team score, Berk's 1527, Everetts 1333, and Sports Shop 1704. Individual leaders include S Johnson 417 and S Lowe 406 with game tops of 100 by S Lowe.

Caie Marcia’s Berk’s Clippers Sportshop Tastee Freez Phill Everetts Marcia’s Berk’s Gambles Sportshop Schoonover Mareia S. Johnson S. Lowe

Young Couples hear film on accidents at Farm Bureau meeting

Bill McConnell of Iowa City spoke on Accidents Don't Just Happen The are Caused at the Farm Bureau Young Couples gathering. The event at the Farm Bureau building drew fourteen attendees after a potluck supper.

Bill McConnell Iowa City Farm Bureau

Local News Briefs From Milton And Davenport Area

Mrs. Payne Marshall visited relatives over the weekend with sister and brother in law at Milton. Jill Ann Schmitt, third daughter of Leland and Des Moines residents, was born Tuesday March 12 with Everett Schmitt as grandfather. Attendees at a Neari Sherman wedding in Toledo included Mr and Mrs Lester Luckenbill and Mary Ellen, plus guests from Rock Island Indianapolis and Clinton.

Payne Marshall Mrs Earl Snodgrass Milton Leland Schmitt Des Moines Jill Ann Everett Schmitt Washington Dave Thompson TL. Patterson Ruth Keokuk Ther G. Storms Lester J. Luckenbill Mary Ellen

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