Rotzinger Gassagna Wedding Celebrated in Brighton Church
Ruth Marie Rotzinger and Louis W. Gassagna Jr. wed at St. Joseph's in East Pleasant Plain in a single ring ceremony. The bride wore marquisette satin with a train and veil. Attendants included twin sister as matron of honor and Virginia Gassagna. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home for about 30 guests. The couple will live in Elgin after a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin and both work at Elgin watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Ruth Marie Rotzinger
Louis W. Gassagna
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
East Pleasant Plain
Paul Witzstein
Frank Switzer
Fairfield
Virginia Gassagna
Carl Rotzinger
Carl Hopp
Elgin
Bertha Pacha
Jeanne Hoskins
Joe
Harold Mineart
Edgar Rotzinger
Brighton High School
Elgin Watch Factory
Gassagna
St. Charles
Ill
Wisconsin
Louis Gassagna
Virginia
Ruth
Richard Gassagna
Elgin, II
Charles Smith
Barkus
Mont
Earnest Jacobs
Eldon
Wetzstein
Chris Mineart
Vincent Mineart
Cloyce Godwin
Evalyn Deutsch
Lesher-Jack Watson Repeat Vows In Church Rites
In a three o'clock ceremony at the First Presbyterian church, M. Margaret Lesher and Jack Watson renewed their vows before 75 guests. The service featured Mendelssohn music, a wedding march recessional, and a reception at the Messer home. The couple plans to reside in Iowa City after a brief wedding trip.
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Margaret Lesher
Jack Watson
First Presbyterian Church
M. Margaret Lesher
George Lesher
S. B. Watson
F. W. Eastwood
T. R. Phillips
Bob Anderson
Des Moines
Richard Stephens
Davenport
Mrs. Phillips
Wendell Baker
George Lesher, Jr
Frances Sartor
Evelyn Nethergall
Iowa City
Betty White
Mrs. Lesher
Watson
Briar Cliff Roses. Mrs. Phillips Played Mendelssohn
Lesher
Messer
W. F. Mes
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Gatherings This Week
Community groups from Rainbow Girls to Daughters of Union Veterans meet from Monday through Thursday. Events include church picnics at Sunset Park, W R S clubs, Pythian circles, and cooperative potluck dinners with transportation notes and rain contingencies.
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P.m
R. A. Jurging
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Daughters of Union Veterans
G.A.R. Hall
Wesleyan Service
Mucuck Leigh Soule
Rosemary Club
Sunset Park
Ernest Beauchamp
Crawfordsville
Ernie Temple
Rural Woman’s Club
Susannah Girls
Methodist Church
McCleary Circle
Presbyterian Church
W. Eastwood
Pythian Sisters
V.F.W
New Haven
Winga’s
Harry Shrader
Pythian
Marshall
East Main Street Country Club
Kolah Club
Neill Trotman
Fleur-de-Lis
Wyatt Marbourg
Murray Smy‘lie
West Chester
Federated Church
Chhurch
Floyd Kinnon
Gass
Creamery Workers To Vote on Union Representation
Ottumwa workers at Yorkshire Creamery Co plant will vote September 23 to decide if a local of the United Packinghouse Workers of America should represent them in collective bargaining. The consent election was announced by Robert R. Rissman, regional director of the National Labor Relations Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Yorkshire Creamery Co
United Packinghouse Workers of America
Robert R. Rissman
National Labor Relations Board
Community Names Read In Local Social Pages
Ralph Groves of Cedar Rapids and Mr and Mrs Levi Graber of Davenport are listed with others including Mr and Mrs Glen Anderson Bob and Terry Des Moines Mr and Mrs Fred Maasdam and Mary Ottumwa in the gossip column of social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Groves
Cedar Rapids
Levi Graber
Davenport
Glen Anderson
Bob and Terry
Des Moines
Fred Maasdam
Mary
Ottumwa
Mrs Tomlinson Honored at Dinner in Local Event
Mrs Eva Harvey and Mrs Bessie McCoy hosted a dinner for their sister Mrs Cora Tomlinson of Los Angeles California. Guests included Mrs Edna Ross and her family, Lunsteads with Marilyn, Floyd Ellis sister of Corydon, John Long family, Hal Richards and a Washington niese. Mrs Tomlinson departed Friday for Los Angeles after visiting a son in New York and returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Harvey
Bessie McCoy
Cora Tomlinson
Los Angeles
Calif
Edna Ross
Lunsteadt
Marilyn
Davenport
Floyd Ellis
Corydon
John Long
Hal Richards
Washington
Tag Ends Club Potluck Supper At Fisher Home
The Tag Ends club formerly the Friendly Threshers met Friday at Richard Fisher’s near Ainsworth for a large potluck supper hosted by the kitchen committee. Members and guests enjoyed progressive rock at five tables and planned an event for two weeks later at Claude Kilgore’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Threshers
Richard Fisher
Ainsworth
Fisher
Claude Kilgore
Roy Fisher
William McGinnis
Sara Ann
Martha
Bill
Claudine
Dale Peters
George
Guy
John
Clarence Booth
Carol
Gene
Mac Gordon
Grover Booth
Doris
Davida
Frank Henderson
Robert Miksch
Edward
Kathleen
Ronny Fisher
Doris Canott
Birthday announcements celebrate many local residents
Many Happy Returns. Today marks the first birthday of Sandra Kay Messer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Messer. Birthdays observed include Mrs. Fred Reid, Gerald Dickin, Mrs. Alice Levert, and Mrs. Ellis Negus. Harry Ramseyer Jr turns 10, with Elmer Batterson, Mrs. Sadie V Hollinger, Dale Fuhr, Mrs. Reva McKeown, and Mrs. Robert Young also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Kay Messer
Lester Messer
Fred Reid
Gerald Dickinson
Alice Levert
Ellis Negus
Elmer Batterson
Sadie V. Hollinger
Dale Fuhr
Reva McKeown
Robert Young
Local birthdays noted for Jackie Singmaster and Jean Kennedy
Jackie Jean Singmaster of near Keota and Mrs. McKinnie Phelps of Cincinnati celebrate birthdays today. Jean Kennedy daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kennedy turns 13 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Jean Singmaster
Near Keota
McKinnie Phelps
Cincinnati
Ohio
Carolyn McCleery
Jean Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
Birthdays Mark Residents in Crawfordsville and Keota
Mrs. Doll Swartz of Crawfords ville and Hubert Sheetz of Keota celebrate birthdays today in their communities.
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Doll Swartz
Crawfordsville
Hubert Sheetz
Keota
Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Announced
A prayer meeting will be held at 9 30 Wednesday morning at the home of Mrs. Fred L Moore 803 North Iowa Avenue. IS112
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Presbyterian Cottage
Fred L. Moore
North
Iowa Avenue
Global telephone counts and American share
The record states there are about 32 million telephones worldwide, with around 17 million located in the United States.
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America
Anniversary Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Isador Houseal
Mr and Mrs Isador Houseall were celebrated as anniversary guests at a family dinner marking twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Relatives from Davenport Lone Tree Iowa City Riverside Ainsworth Washington and Columbus Junction attended along with many friends and contemporaries in a day of dining visiting and photo taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isador Houseall
A. FB. Cunningham
Joan
Jimmy
Alice Luckey
Davenport
J. B. Deutsch
Patricia
Lone Tree
H. J. Quinn
Mary Lee
Winifred Thompson
Frances Quinn
Robert Shaver
Iowa City
Henry Green
Joe Quinn
Mary Jane
Marjorie
Rose Quinn
Riverside
J. B. Quinn
Ainsworth
J. Boyd
Reid
Martin Swift
Grace
Ruth
Sam Robert
Billy
Washington
Martin Albaugh
Ralph Boyd
Gladys
Donna
Stella McCalep
Don Houseal
Keith
Dale
Darlene
Columbus Junction
Veronica Vogt
Jack Fuhr
Grant McKune
Mrs Lyda Gideon Hosts Friendship Club Meeting
Mrs Lyda Gideon welcomed thirteen members and seven guests Friday afternoon. Carrie Davis and Mrs Lillie Mc Cariney organized entertainment while Mae Gideon and Gladys Wolfe served refreshments. The next meeting is set for Oct 10 at the Wes Meyer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyda Gideon
Friendship Club
Carrie Davis
Lillie McCariney
Mae
Gladys Wolfe
Wes Meyer
Mr and Mrs Carl Phillips Honor Guests At Family Dinner
Carl N Phillips and his wife were guests at a family dinner hosted by J N Phillips of Young America community. Guests included Mr and Mrs L E Nagley. The couple’s marriage occurred in late winter and was announced last month.
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C. Phillips
Carl N. Phillips
Young America
J. N. Phillips
L. E. Nagley
Carl Phillips
Commandery Plans Meeting at Temple Bethlehem
Bethlehem Commandery will hold the first fall meeting Friday evening at the Masonia temple. Mrs Russell Goodin is general chairman. The Knights Templar meet at eight with wives attending a social hour. refreshments will be served by a committee.
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Bethlehem Commandery
Masonia Temple
Russell Goodin
Knights Templar
W C T U to Meet in West Chester Friday
West Chester W C T U gathers Friday September 19 at 2 o clock with Lucy Leet leading devotion Mrs Will Munro in charge of program Merle McDowell provides talk on My Town and its Schools J L Calkins superintendent will discuss how schools meet state law Visitors invited and asked to bring Thank Offering
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West Chester
Lucy Leet
Will Munro
Merle McDowell
J. L. Calkins
Duke Abdication Renounces Duchies Title Loss
By his abdication the present duke of Windsor automatically renounced the title of Duke of Lancaster and Duke of Cornwall, ending his holdings in those peerages.
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Duke of Windsor
Duke of Lancaster
Duke of Cornwall
The Rocking Chair Brigade Plans a Move
A narrator recalls twenty years in the Rocking Chair Brigade neighborhood as Agusta and Dave Livingston plan to move, storing mementos, and passing the Elder house to younger family members. The piece reflects memories of neighbors, the Coppock Highway, and family ties.
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Rocking Chair Brigade
Coppock
Elder
Mable
Dave
Shallas
Bertles
Links
Browns
Jungbluths
Nicholson-Bensons
Bob Neiswangers
Eichers
Wagners
Crones
Agusta
Dave Livingston
California
Livingston
Mare
Ralph Livingston
Young People Meet At Kalona Methodist Church
Riverside marked the start of the New Youth Fellowship at Trinity Methodist Church for ages 12 and up with a Sunday party hosted by Rev and Mrs Stuart C Peterson. A surprise birthday party for Red Kucera followed a noon cafeteria lunch and games with relatives and friends bringing gifts.
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Kalona
Riverside
Trinity Methodist Church
Red Kucera
James Kucera
Dora
William Wingler
Billy
Roy Kron
Walter
Mirs
Frank Libenguth
William Krotz
Edward Kucera
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Sisocial
Rotzinger-Gassagna
SOC
Ser
West Jefferson Street
Miss Sartor
Miss White
Miss Netherball
Clifford Messer
W. F. Messer
Sherman Watson
Charles Lesher
Cecil Johnson
Mary Virginia
A. ©. Hollenbeck
Shirley
Sharon
Lemmon's Drug
WMT
Lexington Ladies Aid
Maye Bishop
Liela Paul
Clarice Loan
Woman's Republican Club
Wash. Co
George Lord
City Library
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Sunshine Community Club
Carl Schneid
Mrs. Tomlinson
Tag Ends Club
Harry Ramseyer, Jr
I. Houseal
Commandery
Temple
W.C.T.U
Chester
Lafayette
Queen Elizabeth
Eugene _ Field
Lemmond
American Heating
Sunbeam
U. S
PWS Ta Dae
New York Corporation
Pittsburgh Cast Iron & Steel
Coal
La,Perel
American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corporation
China
Rocking Chair
Miller
Chicago
Iowa Ave
Iowa
South
Alex Miller
Washington Dairy
Sonja Henie
20Th Century-Fox
Glenn Miller
LéChesterfield
Liccerr & Myers Tobacco Co
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