Minick Martin Wedding at Main Avenue Church
Susan Kay Minick and Daniel Robert Martin exchanged vows in a daytime ceremony at Main Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Rev. Vernon G officiated with Rev. Bayert assisting. Attendants wore black plaid dresses. bridesmaids carried white daisies in wicker baskets as orchids and lilies framed the bride's cameo and ivory lace gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Kay Minick
Don Minick
Washington
Danial Robert Martin
Robert Martin
Brighton
Jon Aven
Main Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Vernon G
V. Mark Bayert
Bayert
Elaine
Dick Martin
Kay Stewart
Donor
West Chester
William Smith
Iowa City
Brideatron
Marlene Chabal
Ashington
Linda Bevard
Cozad
Nebraska
Bride Saids
Vows by L mA couple with local wedding party
L mA repeated vows as fresh daisies adorned the bride. Gary Bailey of Sioux City stood as best man with groomsmen Bill England Cedar Rapids and Craig Slight Columbus Junction. Ushers from Washington included Jim and Joe Minick John Kleese and Duane Miller. A 200 guest reception followed at the church social rooms. The couple will live at 105 Quonset Park Iowa City after a wedding trip to St Louis and Memphis. The bride, 1967 WH graduate, is a radiology student at the University of Iowa set to finish in August. The groom, also a 1967 WH graduate, will be a junior in engineering operations at Iowa State University Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Bailey
Sioux City
Bill England
Cedar Rapids
Craig Slight
Columbus Junction
Jim
Joe Minick
John Kleese
Duane Miller
Washington
St. Louis
Memphis
Tennessee
Quonset Park
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Martin
Iowa State University
Ames
Local Saddlebums Plan June 1 Horse Show
A newly organized Saddlebums committee plans a filo n show for June 1 at their grounds starting 1 30 pm. Eleven classes will welcome local riders and beginners with no gate fee and a voluntary offering to offset costs. The event aims to give novices and amateurs a chance to compete against peers of similar experience.
Theft Report In Brighton And Local Marriage Licenses Issued
Lloyd Gray of Brighton reports the theft from his car of a Sun tachori zer and a set of guages. Marriage licenses issued to Mary Catherine Greiner of Wellman and John Ray Conway Jr. of Melrose Iowa and to Michael Earl Hall Crawfordsville and Susan Marie Watkinson of Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Grayr
Brighton
Lce
Mary Catherine Greier
Wellman
John Rayond Conway Jr
Melrose
Iowa
Michael Earl Hall
Crawfordsville
Susan Marie Watkinson
Riverside
Local Dinner Guests and Travel Notes Across Counties
Dinner guests at Mrs Edna Stumpfs home included Mrs Fred Stumpf Mrs D J Boyd of Kalona Mrs Harold Brenneman Mrs Richard Oldfield and Melinda of Wellman Afternoon callers were Mrs Blanche Stumpf and Mrs A W Dann Russell Bing Miller returned to McAllen Texas after a Chicago Sears Store conference as a McAllen store representative Mr and Mrs Melvin H Thomas and daughter Anna Marie of Chicago visited Mrs Richard O Thomas and Evan Rees. George Goetz and Faye spent time with John Goetz and sons Glen and Larry Cedar Rapids also visiting Milton Smith and Hurley Long Randalyn Allen daughter of the Allens of Washington won first in western riding at the Brighton Saddle Club horse show in Brighton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Stumpf
Fred Stumpf
D. J. Boyd
Kalona
Harold Brenneman
Richard Oldfield
Melinda
Wellman
Blanche Stumpf
A. W. Dann
Russell
Bing) Miller
McAllen
Texas
Golia Miller
Chicago
Sears
Melvin H. Thomas
Anna Marie
Richard O. Thomas
Evan Rees
George Goetz
Faye
John Goetz
Glen and
Larry
Cedar Rapids
Milton Smith
Hurley Long
Randalyn Allen
Doug Allens
Washington
Brighton
Brighton Saddle Club
Harper girls plan dance tour abroad
Keota based Bonnie Conklin and Dianna Miller of Harper depart May 27 from Cedar Rapids by plane for Madrid to join the Winnie Hover Ballet Company. The group tours Europe and Asia performing for theater audiences and U S service personnel. Both 1969 Keota graduates, they trained at Wick's School of Dance in Washington for 14 years and have assisted as teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Bonnie Conklin
Dianna Miller
Harper
Cedar Rapids
Madrid
Spain
Winnie Hoveler
Keota Community School
Italy
Germany
France
Greece
Turkey
Japan
South Vietnam
Wick’s School of Dance
Washington
Keota man 84 dies after stroke at Maplewood Manor
Anton Peiffer 84 of Keota died Sunday May 25 1969 at Maplewood Manor Keota after a stroke eight weeks earlier He was born March 30 1885 in Clear Creek community and moved to Keota in 1959 Surviving brother Frank and several nieces and nephews Funeral services set for Tuesday at St Marys Catholic Church Keota with burial in Clear Creek Cemetery Rosaries tonight at Powell Funeral Home Keota Knights of Columbus and parish rosary times listed He was a member of St Marys church and Knights of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Anton Peiffer
Maplewood Manor
Maplewood
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
C.F. Kempker
Clear Creek
Knights of Columbus
Powell
Mr. Peiffer
John
Katherine Smith Peiffer
Frank
St. Mary’s Church
Paul
Jack
Susan Shuman
Katie Weber
Lena Weber
Christine Peiffer
Dies Sunday Ernest Meeks longtime Washington resident
Ernest Ray Meeks of Washington died Sunday May 25 1969 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. There was to be no funeral service as the body was deeded to the University of Iowa College of Medicine for research. He was born September 5 1886 near Riverside to Albert and Mary Alice Meeks. He married Ida Starr August 11 1909 and they had eight children Myra Ging erich Alice Panzer Norma Nickolaus Helen Bookmiller Omer Wayne Kenneth and Daryl Meeks. Surviving also is his wife Elizabeth married April 6 1945 two brothers Orval and William and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ray Meeks
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Meeks
Riverside
Albert
Mary Alice Mace Meeks
Ida Starr
Ernest
Myra) Gingerich
East Moline
Ill
Clarence
Alice) Panzer
William
Norma) Nickolaus
Phoenix
Ariz
Otto
Helen) Bookmiller
Jerico
N. Y
Omer Meeks
Castro Valley
Calif
Wayne Meeks
Anaheim
Kenneth Meeks
Carson City
Nev
Daryl Meeks
Odessa
Texas
Elizabeth
Graveside rites for Owen P. Brumback Keota
Graveside rites for Owen P. Brumback of 1511 Arlington Ave Des Moines will be held Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the Keota cemetery. He died Saturday morning in a Des Moines hospital after being born and raised in Washington County and graduating from the Washington Academy. Surviving are several cousins and a step sister Mrs Harold Griggs of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KEOTA
Owen P. Brumback
Arlington Ave
Des Moines
Brumback
West Chester
Washington County
Washington Academy
Harold Griggs
Washington
Baccalaureate at Washington High School Sunday
Washington High School seniors heard Dr. Vernon G. Elgin speak on That Superlative Four Letter Word Love at the annual Baccalaureate in the school gym. Susan Anderson organized the processional, with Rev. Peterson and Rev. McFate assisting. The mixed chorus, directed by Jess Knight, performed three selections and Marsha Kron was the accompanist. The class will return Wednesday, May 28, for the 8 p.m. commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Vernon G. Elgin
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Elgin
Susan Anderson
Richard Peterson
Warren McFate
Jess Knight
Marsha Kron
Bach
Moe
Tschaikowsky
Mrs Essley 95 Dies in Brighton County Hospital
Nellie Mae Donovan Essley, 95, of Brighton dies Sunday in Washington County Hospital. Funeral Wednesday May 28 at 2 p.m. at Brighton Presbyterian Church. burial Hillcrest Cemetery. Body to be taken to daughter Mrs Edith M. Stacy’s home Tuesday. Survived by daughter, two grandchildren, four great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren. Funeral by Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Claude Essley
Washington County Hospital
Brighton Presbyterian Church
Virgil Blosser
Hillcrest Cemetery
Stacy Lewis
Columbus Junction
Edith M. Stacy
Nellie Mae Donovan Essley
George W
Campbell Donovan
Mr. Essley
Mrs Fullerton Dies Here Sunday in Washington
Leon T Fullerton 69 of 420 West Sixth Street Washington died unexpectedly Sunday May 25 1969 en route to Washington County Hospital Private funeral services were held at 3 p m in Sherman Fden Funeral Home Rev Richard Peterson officiating Woodlawn Cemetery Surviving are husband one son Harry L Washington one sister Mrs Marge Luckey Riverside one brother Harry Annas Lockhart Texas born June 30 1889 Columbus Junction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon T. Fullerton
West Sixth Street
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Sherman - Fden
Richard Peterson
Woodlawn
Clover B. Annas
Columbus Junction
Fred
May McGee Annas
Leon Fullerton
Harry L
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Harry Annas
Lockhart
Texas
Men in Service Crawford Pvt Terry L Crawford RA 68070825
Crawford is a son of Mrs Lyle Crawford and the late Mr Crawford. Private Terry L Crawford with RA 68070825 is listed with the 438th TC at Ft Story Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Terry L. Crawford
Story
Lyle Crawford
Memorial Day Services at Crawfordsville School
Schantz-Mitchell Post of the American Legion in Crawfordsville sponsors Memorial Day Services Friday May 30 at 10 a.m. at Crawfordsville School. Leroy Pierce of Morning Sun will speak, with Mr. Blattner’s 5th grade band providing music, plus Deborah McCall and Christine Lease in a musical number. Poppy poster winners will be awarded. After the service, the Legion color guard and firing squad will march to area cemeteries for a short tribute, and flowers will be placed on graves of absent families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Leroy Pierce
Morning Sun
Blattner
Deborah McCall
Christine Lease
The
Legion
John Beranek earns veterinary degree
John Beranek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Beranek of Riverside, received his degree as doctor of veterinary medicine May 24 at Iowa State University. He will move to Spring Valley Illinois to work with Dr H C McCutchen in small animal practice. The Beranek family attended a May 23 reception for the College of Veterinary Medicine class of 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beranek
Hubert Beranek
Riverside
Iowa State University
Ames
Spring Valley, Ill
H. C. McCutchen
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cop pock Family Weekend Visit in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Homer Cop pock of Des Moines spent the weekend with Francis McConnell and family, sister of Homer Cop pock, at their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Coppock
Des Moines
Francis McConnells
Swimming lessons permission at Washington pool 1969
NAME ADDRESS authorizes swimming and water safety lessons at Washington Municipal Swimming Pool from June 16 to July 25, 1969. The student may enroll as Beginner Advanced Beginner Intermediate or Swimmer. No physical disability known. Red Cross released from responsibility. Transportation to be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Municipal Swimming Pool
American Red Cross
Waco honor pupils guests at dinner
The Waco chapter of the National Honor Society inducted four new members and named eleven provisional members during a May 14 ceremony in Crawfordsville school lunch room. New officers Elizabeth Bergstrom, Donna Swartzendruber, Gail Boal, and Marge Brimhall were installed, with leadership changing under Lynn Martin. Decorations and refreshments followed, provided by the Wednesday Study Club of Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
The
National Honor Society
Crawfordsville
Terry Neil
Randy Davis
Lynn Martin
Terry Kaufman
Jim Smith
Neil
Merideth Miller
Becky Mitchell
Rosemary Roth
Jim Widmer
Ted Roth
Marge Brimhall
Bail Goal
Patsy Wintermarge
Kathy Beese
Donna Swartzendruber
Elizabeth Bergstrom
Gail Boal
Little Boots Saddle Club Organized Here
A new junior saddle club named Little Boots Saddle Club was formed at a Friday meeting at Mr and Mrs Doug Allen sponsors home. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday May 28 at 7 pm at Sunset Park with a weather backup at Allen's home across from the Rose Motel. Children ages 10 to 16 who own a pony or horse are invited to attend and join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Boots
Doug Allen
Sunset Park
Allen
Rose Motel
Evenson Found Dead in Washington Home
A. B. Evenson was found dead Friday morning in Washington. He and his family lived in Central City while he renovated a house at 114 East Second Street and worked at Bath Packing Plant in Columbus Junction. Believed caused by a heart attack, his body was returned to Central City for funeral services after relatives asked neighbors to check when there was no contact Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evenson
A. B. Evenson
Washington
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Ibaan
Mrs. Danial Robert Martin
Levit
Daryl
Shy
Dan Martin
Dan
Wolf's Flower Shop
Harper Girls Plan Dance
Cleo Conklin
Milo Miller
Osincup Drug
Dsincup Drug
West Side Square
Syn-Clear
Kyvening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Fern Pastry Shop
Donut Holes
Pastry Shop
Dick Paul
W.H.S
North Side
Edward Beranek
Richard
Arthur Beranek
Muscatine
Walter von Stossle
Lake Villa
Barbara
Janet
Mike
Red Cross
Provisional
Vicki Dare
Jane Stauffer
Susan Peterson
Jack Schrader
Spencer Anderson
Karen Beese
Faye Gerig
Little Boots’ Saddle Club
South Side Sq
Osincup’s
McLellan
East Side Square
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