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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1965

Page

3

Kalona Wedding Ties Vander Werf to Gingerich in Mennonite Church

Julie Vander Werf of Manson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Vander Werf and John Gingerich of Kalona were united in marriage at 6 30 pm Saturday September 11 at East Union Mennonite Church with James Dutwiller officiating. The bride wore a lace over satin gown with train and veil. attendants included Misses Henry and Margriet Vander Werf. best man was Leon Graber. ushers included Norman Bontrager Emery Gingerich and John Vander Werf. An octet sang. reception at Iowa Mennonite School followed. The couple, both graduates, will live in Kalona with the bride employed at University Hospitals Iowa City and the groom with Gingerich Implement.

Kalona Julie Vander Werf John Vander Werf Manson John Gingerich Irvin Gingerich East Union Mennonite James Dutwiller Henry Margriet Vander Werf Eileen Vander Werf Elkhart Ind Leon Graber Washington James Gingerich Norman Bontrager Emery Gingerich Marlin

Breakfast benefit drew 200 at Keota center event

Two hundred people from Keota and nearby areas attended the Seventy Six Center Community Center annual benefit breakfast held at the community building. Proceeds support a community project. Additional notes mention a cooperative picnic, social time, and various club activities. New York report: Keep America Beautiful cites U S litter generation at about a half ton per person annually.

Keota Seventy- Six Center Community Center Ethel Winegarden Leila Miller Theresa Conrad John Romoser Orin Potter New York UPI Keep America Beautiful, Inc United States

Richland News Highlights From September Gatherings

Richland residents report family visits and military updates as Cline and Gillis return home from harvest work with McCleery Crew. Local social notes include watermelon feast hosted by Mrs. Almond Miller, nursing family trips, church resignations, naval assignments, reunions at Rubio Hall, and 4-H and church group activities.

Richland David Cline Roger Gillis McCleery Dakotas Almond Miller Minnie Brooks Ottumwa Hal Brooks Ollie Orval Roach Baptist Church Red Oak Baptist Church

Salvation Army Drive Led by Milo DeLong in West Chester

The Salvation Army drive in West Chester will be headed by Milo L. DeLong with letters to supporters soon. Local committee includes Cal Wolf treasurer and Leland Griggs and Earl Griggs. Also notes Cub Scout Den 3 meeting, a wedding at Cedar Rapids, and condolences for several families.

West Chester Salvation Army Milo L. DeLong Cal Wolf Leland Griggs Earl Griggs Den Doris Stout Robbie Stout Marty Johnson Den-3 Mark Statler Robert Stout Kent Robbie Jackie Krebs Gordon Wilhelm First Lutheran Church Cedar Keith Wallace Kinzler Pat McDonald Indiana Kinzler

Altar and Rosary Society meeting at St Marys

Riverside news notes Mrs Alice Waldschmidt recovering at Lindley Nursing Home Iowa City after cataract surgery Altar and Rosary Society met at school lunch room Tuesday with 19 attending President Mrs Irene Schneider led business Bunco and Pinochle were played Prizes awarded to Gertrude Shebek Eva Heitzman Walter Shebek and Peter Schneider Lillian Yeggy and Band served lunch Octobers lunch to be served by Mrs Geneva Schnoebelen and Band Visitors included Mrs Lucy Ebel of Iowa City at Ed Bushek home Monday guests were Mr and Mrs Claude McCoy and Mr and Mrs Harry Ramseyer from Washington Mr and Mrs Royal Sommers and Jo Henri of Cedar Rapids called on Mrs Emily Shalla Sunday Gale Dinner home Mary Newhouse hosting visiting relatives from San Diego Calif

Riverside Alice Waldschmidt Lindley South Johnson St Iowa City Altar and Rosary Society of St. Mary’s Church Schoool Irene Schneider Bunco Gertrude Shebek Eva Heitzman Walter Shebek Peter Schneider Lillian Yeggy Geneva Schnoebelen Lucy Ebel Charles Ebel Ed Bushek Claude McCoy Harry Ramseyer Washington Royal Sommers Jo Henri Cedar Rapids Emily Shalla Robert Marechal San Diego Calif Gale Mary Newhouse

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