Couple ple marries in England Predaient-Schrock vows
Mary Parchment daughter of Gordon and Mrs Parchment of Oxford England married Donald R Schrock son of Elmer and Mrs Schrock of Kalona in the Eleventh Century Church of St Michael at the North Gate Oxford. Rev R M Ramm officiated at 3 30 p m. Best man was AIC Robert E Jones of Ohio. Ushered by David Parchment and AIC Richard Austrus. Bridesmaids Brenda Elderfield Janet Pepper. Five year old Trudi Smith flower girl. Reception for 150 at Florence Park Hall. Bride wore white slab satin empire gown with French lace. Veil of French tulle with crystal tiara. Family ring passed through generations. Address 168 Divinity Road Cowley Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Parchment
Gordon W. Parchment
Oxford
England
Donald R. Schrock
Elmer J. Schrock
Kalona
St. Michael
North Gate
University City of Ox
R. M. Ramm
AIC
Robert E. Jones
Ohio
David Parchment
Richard Austrus
Oregon
Brenda Elderfield
Janet Pepper
Trudi Smith
Florence Park Hall
Community Notes From United Presbyterian Home Obituaries and Visit Reports
Edith Cranston mourns her brother Bert Cranston who died after a long illness in Muskegon Wisconsin. Members and visitors from Winfield Mt Pleasant Ainsworth Wellman State Center and Topeka travel with families for visits. Home members take a multicar drive through city admiring autumn trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Cranston
Bert Cranston
Muskegon
Wis
Barriers to women executives falling
NEW YORK UPI barriers against women in executive jobs are easing a poll of 300 male executives shows over half would hire a woman for a top post. The Labor Bureau notes 26 million plus workers, four million in professional or managerial roles. President Johnson named 10 women to high federal offices including the FTC's first female member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
U.S. Labor Bureau
Johnson
Federal Trade Commission
Light hallways at little extra cost
Older people might install low wattage night lights to illuminate hallways with minimal electricity use. Bacon lovers seeking savings may choose end pieces and slabs, the costliest form of the breakfast staple. Cottage and cream cheese absorb flavors quickly. keep tightly covered in the refrigerator. Outdoor cooking is enjoyable until soot buildup on cookware prompts coatings of soap for easier cleaning.
Refinishing furniture caution on wax usage
A brief tip advises against using all in one wax on refinished furniture. The note suggests selective application to avoid finish damage and preserve the wood’s appearance.
Relatives Honor Robertsons Saturday
A group of relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs W C Robertson Saturday evening to honor newlyweds Stan Bauer of Washington and Tom Bauer of Iowa City. Mrs Eldin Bauer organized the entertainment and gifts were presented to the couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Robertson
Stan Bauer
Washington
Tom Bauer
Iowa City
Eldin Bauer
Little Kim Owen
Larry De-Long
Jerry Owen
Clark Bauer
Larry de. Long
West Chester
Verne Miller
Cloyce Statler
Keith Augustine
Keota
Robert Gillespie
Batavia
Roy Johnson
Wellman
Kim and
Jill
West Liberty
Evening Journal item for Tuesday, October 19, 1965
Brief newspaper line noting the Tuesday October 19 1965 edition of the Evening Journal in western Iowa. It appears as a header fragment without additional event details or articles visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Iowa
Social calendar notices for week’s events and meetings
Calendar lists multiple community group meetings for Tuesday to Friday at churches, clubs, YWCA, VFW Hall, and the Country Club. Attendees include St James Home and School, VFW Auxiliary, First Presbyterian UPW Circle IV, Rosemary Club, Jaycee Ettes, World War I Barracks Auxiliary, Kolah Club, and more with times ranging 1:30 to 8 p.m. Several circles and clubs note time changes or special themes like a costume party and a cookie swap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
VFW
YWCA
E. N. Foster
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
E. E. Stutsman
Charles Jackson
Louise Reaney
Wesleyan Service Guild
Marion Hall
George Sojka
Sunshine Community Club
Leslie Been- Beenblossom
Ezra Jones
Jolly Nine Club
Lawrence Libe
Glenn Knupp
Raymond Carter
Dora Wagner
St. Anthony Circle
Robert Truax
Little Flower Circle
Herbert Hammen
WCTU
Otto Walton
Independent
Francis McConnell
West Chester Federated Social Circle
St. Joseph Circle
George Horn
St. James Circle
Mary Peiffer
St. Mary Circle
James Redlinger
St. Rita Circle
Frank Kos
Tips on Buying and Using Thread in Sewing
Learn to read spool labels for amount and type. Larger spools save cost per yard. Mercerized cotton offers strength and color range. Silk provides strength and stretch for wool. Nylon varies in texture and heat sensitivity. Use a larger eye needle for hand sewing and check needle position for machine sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally J. Smith
County Extension Home Economist
National TTT elects Wikes president at Minneapolis convention
National TTT president Wikes of Keota and Mrs B Stoutner were elected national president and attended the convention held October 15 16 at the Hotel Lemington in Minneapolis Minn The week prior included sessions of the national executive board Delegates from Keota Iowa AV included Mrs Richard Carmichael and Mrs Clyde Stoutner Jr Stoutner served as guards chairman Carmichael participated in the memorial hour service Also present at the Saturday banquet were Mrs Kenneth Holmes Clyde Stoutner Jr and Boyd Stoutner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Executive Board
Richard Carmichael
Clyde Stoutner Jr
Iown AV
Keota
Births and admissions listed for local residents
On the record Admitted Yesterday Jean Williams Washington medical. Today Mrs Katherine Roem hild Columbus Junction medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Edwin Hostetler Karona a son Mr and Mrs Kenneth Messer Columbus Junction a son Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Roger Stout and son Washington Today Mrs Marvin Rinner Mr Pleasant Mrs Keith Find ers and daughter Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Williams
Washington
Katherine Roemhild
Columbus Junction
Edwin Hostetler
Karona
Kenneth Messer
Roger Stout
Marvin Rinner
Pleasant
Keith Finders
Harper
Honor Mary Hahn at 96th birthday observance
Mrs. Mary Hahn was honored Sunday for her 96th birthday with a cooperative dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hahn. Guests included Mrs. Mary Charleton and families from Hahn relatives, with presents and flowers for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Hahn
Anton Hahn
Edna Hahn
Donald Hahn
Kenneth Hahn
Grant Walker
Lloyd Hahn
Robert Hahn
Errol Hahn
Eugene Snakenberg
Lynda Hahn
St Paul Church to Host Family Night with Harmony Four Quartet
St Paul United Church of Christ plans a family night on Wednesday October 20 at 7 30 p m. The Harmony Four Quartet from Wayland will perform with an organ and piano duet. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Church
St. Paul
Wayland
Old Gold Singer Dan Coon joins Iowa group
Dan Coon son of Mr and Mrs Robert Coon has been chosen one of the Old Gold Singers at the University of Iowa. The select non music majors group performs 50 to 60 programs annually and Dan is noted for his high school role Pappy Yocum in L il Abner. The Gingerichs of Wayland celebrate 61st anniversary next Monday Oct 25. The Miller family hosts a birthday and anniversary dinner for Mrs Walter Sheets and Mr and Mrs Sheets. A hospital dismissal for Mrs Margaret Ahrens and visits by church groups are noted along with Minnesota and Indiana guests and Keota church visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Coon
Robert Coon
University of Iowa
Dan
Pappy Yocum
L’il Abner
Merle Miller
Walter Sheets
Sheets
Melo Janecek
Wayne
Gary
Don Robertson
Allen Darbyshire
Kaylene
Karla
Davenport
Donald Smith
Vicki
Vince
Diane
Denise
Tracy Janecek
Samuelson A-3c Report From Eglin AFB
Public notice lists airman Samuelson Dale P in the A-3c service with serial AF 17730921. Addressed through ABGP CMR Box 6069 at Eglin AFB Florida 32543, the notice outlines military records or personnel correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale P. Samuelson
Eglin Afb
Florida
Family Night at Marion Avenue Church Planned
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church will hold a family night on Wednesday October 20 at 630 PM. A basket dinner precedes the program with UPW Circle V members as dining room hostesses. The program theme is Miracles featuring The Miracle of the Mite The Miracle of the Mind and a film The Miracle of Warren Walker. An exhibit of members hobbies will also be on display led by Miss Frances Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
UPW Circle V
Elizabeth McClung
Robert Day
Maurice Ellis
Stewardship Committee
Warren Walker
Frances Patton
Heisdorffer Bridal Shower Ahead of Nov. 6 Wedding
Miss Linda Heisdorffer was honored at a Sunday bridal shower at the VFW Hall with cohosts Miss Barbara Greiner and Miss Pauline Helscher. Guests included her classmates and relatives. Blue and white decor highlighted the event as gifts registered by Rita Greiner and arranged by Mary Pat Heisdorffer. The couple, to wed David Campbell November 6 at Ss. Peter and Paul Church, will begin married life after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Linda Heisdorffer
Barbara Greiner
Pauline Helscher
VFW
Loretta Helscher
Rita Greiner
Mary Pat Heisdorffer
Miss Heisdorffer
David Campbell
Ss. Peter and Paul Church
Keokuk County Cited for Missing Idle Cash Investments
State Auditor Lorne R. Worthington reported that Keokuk County failed to invest idle cash balances in 1964. The audit found records complete and accurate with few exceptions, but interest should have been earned on about $200,000 in spring and the last quarter. Poor fund expenditures exceeded budget by $26,011.59, turning a $20,008.17 beginning balance into a $378.13 overdraft by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Lorne R. Worthington
Keokuk County
Worthington
Iowa Youth Corps gets $81,840 for three counties
DES MOINES UP I C Edwin Gilmour says Department of Labor approved Neighborhood Youth Corps projects totaling 81 840 for Johnson, Shelby and Harrison counties. Federal funds 44 850 back six month Iowa City project for 35 needy youths. Irwin School District Shelby County 12 210 for 14 youths. Missouri Valley ISD Harrison County 24 780 for 46 students providing work experience and income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
C. Edwin Gilmour
Department of Labor
Johnson
Shelby
Harrison
Office of Economic Opportunity
Iowa City
Irwin
Shelby County
Gilmour
Missouri Valley Independent School District
Harrison County
Rebekah Club Activities and Bible II Meetings Overview
Eleven Rebekah Club members and two guests met with Emma Barnett presiding. Guests joined later. The group voted 10 to buy linens for Mason City. Bingo provided entertainment. Bible II gathered with lessons on Miracles. Garden I discussed landscaping and flowers with a session on curves. Donations were made to the YWCA Christmas party. Rebekah Lodge saw 28 members with invitations to other lodges for joint events. Sick calls numbered sixteen and a November social committee was named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Club
Nondas Richardson
Clarence Goodwin
Emma Barnett
Mason City
Bible II
Louis Larsen
Ira Morrison
YWCA
Eileen Jeffrey
Garden I
James McQuaid
Mama
B. F. Bostwick
Walter Smith
Howard Anderson
Don Applegate
Don Norton
Noble Grand
Rebekah Lodge
Sigourney Lodge
Keota Lodge
Edith Weidner
Ruth Schneider
Marjorie Libe
Iva Simpson
Ames professor Margaret Durian dies at 56
Mrs. Margaret B. Durian, assistant professor of child development at Iowa State University, died Sunday in Ames. Services were held at 10:30 a.m. at St Johns Episcopal Church Campus, with burial in Wellman. She was born June 1, 1915 in What Cheer and held degrees from Stephens College and Iowa State. She taught at Eldora and on ISU campus, becoming assistant professor in 1962. Survived by her daughter Nancy. widower Leo H. Durian had died in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Margaret B. Durian
Iowa State University
Mr and Mrs Friese Host Sunday Dinner Guests
Local hosts Mr and Mrs Charles Friese entertained a large group at dinner Sunday including Mr and Mrs Carl Greiner and family of Walker Minnesota Mr and Mrs Terry Gent and family Mr and Mrs Francis Friese Donald and Charles of Wellman Mr and Mrs Bernard Moeller and Gary of West Chester Bob Nebel of Wayland Mr and Mrs Edwin Lukavsky Joyce and Dennis Mr and Mrs Edw Lukavsky and Ivan Mr and Mrs Robert Friese and family and Mr and Mrs Warren Escher and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Friese
Marilyn
Walter
Carl Greiner
Walker
Minn
Terry Gent
Francis Friese
Donald
Charles
Wellman
Bernard Moeller
Gary
West Chester
Bob Nebel
Wayland
Edwin Lukavsky
Joyce
Dennis
Edw. J. Lukavsky
Ivan
Robert Friese
Warren Escher
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Divinity Road
Cowley
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Minnie Green
Duayne Benson
Bess
Winfield
Jackie Erwin
Shari
Roger Tweedy
Peggy
Mt. Pleasant
Richard Stevens of
Ainsworth
W. T. McIntyre
Topeka
Kans
Aurora McIntyre
Minera Moon
William Walker
Pennsylvania
Edna Witting
Maud Borman
Silas Ross
Harold Ross
Charles Willming
State Center
Mr. Willming
E. M. Foster of
Duncan Henry
Hugh Milne
South Bend
Indiana
United Press International
Robertsons
Baptist Women’s General Missionary Society
TTT
Wikes, A
Mary Hahn
Simon Gingerich
Roger Kleese
Margaret Ahrens
Marion Road
Walter Miller
Geenfield
Ind
Mr. Miller
Les
Nettie Miller
Miss Miller
Sevirnth
Charles Snyder
Earl Morrall
New York Giants
Johnny Carson
Marion Ave
Cloyce C. Zieglowsky
Iowa Youth Corps
Veterans Hospital
Margaret Durian
St. Johns
Campus Episcopal Church
Osincup’s
S&s
Jack Tormey
Washington, Iowa
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