Marriage of Miss Mary Ann Emde and Max Stransky
Miss Mary Ann Emde daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Emde and Max W Stransky son of Mr and Mrs Marion Stransky of Wellman were married on Saturday Oct 24 at Franklin Methodist Church with Rev Lloyd Bauer officiating. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace overlay and chapel train. Attendant Judy Huntsberger wore light blue satin. Best man Harvey Timmins. ushers Marlin Trieschmann and Gordon Miller. A reception followed and the couple plans to farm south of Wellman. The bride and groom are graduates of Mid Prairie High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Mary Ann Emde
Carl T. Emde
Max W. Stransky
Marion Stransky
Franklin Methodist Church
Lloyd Bauer
Judy Huntsberger
Cedar Falls
Lynn Troyer
Schmidhauser Seeks Reform of Campaign Finance Act
Democratic candidate Schmidhauser urged constructive revisions to the Federal Corrupt Practices Act at a Washington Iowa Democratic dinner. He cited unitemized personal expenses and TV costs exceeding 3500 dollars, arguing clearer reporting would curb abuses and boost voter understanding. Attendees included party members at Mrs. John Elliott’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schmidhauser
Congress
Schmidhauser
Wall Street Journal
John Elliott
Washington
Iowa
House of Representatives
T.V
Washington County Democratic Women's Club
Elliott
Paul Adam
Fined for stop sign violation and speeding in Washington
Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden fined Gaiton Leo Reighard 10 for failure to stop at a stop sign and William D. Cooper 10 for excessive speed in a motor vehicle. A couple repairing a house foundation near Pleasant Plain unearthed an old pistol clip and a rusted iron toad body. Funeral services for Mrs. Max Miller were held at 2 p.m. in Jones Funeral Home with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Holden
Gaiton Leo Reighard
West Monroe
Washington
William D. Cooper
Wayne Tait
Pat
Roy Moriarity
Pleasant Plain
Painting depicts Van Allen success
An oil painting by Robert Tabor portrays Prof. James A. Van Allen and associates marking the discovery that space is radioactive and that the Earth is surrounded by radiation belts later named the Van Allen Belts. The scene recalls the 1958 Explorer II data and the University Physics Building meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
UPT
James A. van Allen
University of Iowa
Robert Tabor
Oelwein
Lowa
van Allen
Carl Ke, Mellwain
George H Ludwig
Ernest Ray
Tabor
Franklin Roosevelt
Hultman poised in debate over bonds and record
Hultman clashes with Harold Hughes over revenue bonds to finance new industry and cites alleged flaws in Hughes penal affairs as he prepares for a Des Moines chamber of commerce debate. He vows a no holds barred exchange, aiming to press for concrete answers rather than vague generalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hultman
Interstate 89
Iowa
Johnson
Hughes
Robert Dilley
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Harold Hughes
Chamber of Commerce
Fortnightly Club Hosts Winter Bouquets Show
Mrs. Paul Horak hosted Applied Arts IL Fortnightly Monday evening with dessert served by Mrs. Wallace Fagen. Mrs. Earl Griggs led the business meeting before a program by Mrs. B F Bostwick on winter bouquet arrangements. Fourteen Friendship Club members, two guests and two children visited Town and Country Gift Shop in Wellman Monday, then had lunch at Serv-A-Well Cafe in Kalona. Committee: Mrs. Ralph Witthoft, Mrs. Henry Soucek, Mrs. Ray Niffenegger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Horak
Applied Arts IL
Wallace Fagen
Earl Griggs
B. F. Bostwick
Friendship Club
Wellman
Kalona
Ralph Witthoft
Henry Soucek
Ray Niffenegger
Social calendar notices and December wedding announcement
Social calendar lists events through Friday with meetings, potlucks, and club gatherings at various venues including Mason ic Temple House of Light YWCA and Moose Home. December wedding announced for Donna Marie Stout and Paul Stanley Johnson at Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque Iowa with university and seminary student details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Stout
Crawfordsville
Donna Marie
Paul Stanley Johnson
Marine Johnson
Kankakee
Loehe Chapel
Wartburgh Theological Seminary
Dubuque
University of
Local news van reps attend district meeting in Iowa City
Representatives from Washington County attended a district meeting Monday at the Rebel Motel in Iowa City. Attendees included Mrs. James Wilson, Mrs. George Waldron, Mrs. Glenn Wilson, Mrs. Bert Hahn, Mrs. Everette Finke, and Mrs. Frank Russell. Mrs. Glenn Wilson received an award for record sales.
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Van
Washington County
Iowa City
James Wilson
George Waldron
Glenn Wilson
Bert Hahn
Everette Finke
Frank Russell
Eisenhower May Be Discharged This Week From Hospital
UPI reports Walter Reed Hospital says former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, hospitalized six days ago with a bronchial infection, is improving and may be discharged this week. He had hoarseness but his speech has returned to normal as he progresses toward recovery.
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Washington
Upi
Walter Reed Hospital
Dwicht D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Vandals damage new Des Moines school
Police investigate damage at North High School Des Moines costing up to $15,000. Vandals broke into a storage room on Sunday night scattering musical instruments battered vending machines and strewing contents in halls. They splattered paint in two art rooms and damaged the auditorium ceiling by clogging drains and turning on water taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
North High School
How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging
Sewer cleaner claims to remove roots grease paper and other organics from floor drains with no tools. Packaged in 5 and 10 lb cans priced at 2.29 and 3.95. Carson Plumbing & Heating promotes the product under the Sewereamer name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Plumbing & Heating
Weekend visitors fill United Presbyterian Home in Keota
A steady flow of guests from Keota and nearby towns visited the United Presbyterian Home over the weekend. Notables included Miss Mildred Brown on furlough from Japan mission work and Dr. R W Thompson, former pastor, among others. Local residents and relatives shared tours and social calls at the Home and cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Brown
Japan
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Margaret Work
Ruth Klett
Jean Kauty
Leola Hendrick
Edna Fiton
Des Moines
Lora Darbyshire
Miss Fulton
Sam Fulton
R.W. Thompson
West Allis
Wisconsin
Moose Halloween Party Friday at Moose Home
The annual Halloween party at the Moose Home is scheduled for Friday evening for all Moose adults and their children. A wiener roast is planned for 6 30 p.m. attendees should bring wieners buns a dish to pass and their own table service. Coffee and marshmallows will be provided. Costumes are encouraged. Games prizes and treats for children will be part of the evening’s fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Home
Employed Women's Luncheon at YWCA Wednesday
All employed women are reminded of the luncheon at the YWCA on Wednesday noon a regular monthly feature. Russell Bannister high school social studies teacher will present a program on Politics 1964. No reservations are needed for the 75 cent meal prepared by Mrs Emma Barnett.
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Masonic Temple
House of Light
Applied Arts
Bernard Singleton
YMCA
VFW
Don Bealer
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall Bethe! Missionary Society
Mary Crandall
Priscilla Club
Us Club
YWCA
Russell Bannister
Navajo Club
Floyd Blankenhorn
Sunshine Community Club
Hlavold Gerdes
HJ Club
Dean Luers
Pansy Hill Club
Emma Barnett
Admitted and Dismissed Names Listed in Washington Records
Yesterday Ira White of Washington was admitted for medical reasons. Today several patients were dismissed including Mrs Wilbur Weston Mrs Fred Martin Paul Grim Mrs James Bender and son Kalena Mrs Tom Fritz and son Kevin Ward Glenn L Wilson and Howard Sayre all of Washington.
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Ira White
Washington
Wilbur Weston
Fred Martin
Paul Grim
James Bender
Kalena
Tom Fritz
Kevin Ward
Glenn L. Wilson
Howard Sayre
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Mary von Onde
Mid- Prairie High School
Iowa City Commercial College
Audio-Visual Center
State University of Iowa
Mr. Stransky
Mid-Prairie High School
Iowa State University At
Ames
Democratic Buffet
Nebraska
Pink
Wolf's Flower Shop
American Heritage Foundation
Counc
Congress Committee
George Bedell
Treas
Ike
Barbi
Tammy
Skipper
Pearl McFadden
Doll House
S. Marion
Dial
The
United Presbyterian Home
Green
Sturgeon
Work and
Vincent
Federated Church
Keota
Edith Bailey
Colton
California
Grace Lytle
Glendale
Ellen Gordon
Harold Levis
Chariton
Miss Gordon
Jack McFadden
Sturgeon - Vincent Cottage
Homer Vincent of
Mabel Morris
Harriet Clendenning
Harris
Warren Carris
Lyle Swartz
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Carris
Dallas
Texas
Steve Johnson
Guy Hamilton
George Hamilton
Chicago
Arthur Krause
Stanley Harris
Duncan Henry
George M. Richter
Grinnell
Grace Rodgers
Monmouth
Wilda Barnes
Washington County Hospital
Mary Montgomery
Fred Walker
Mr. Pillsbury
Mr. Hamilton
New York
King County Trust Company
Charles Willming
Leon B. Harrand
Moose
Osincup’s
Westinghouse
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