Ainsworth Bride Weds Mahlon Huston in Methodist Church
Linda Marie Tappan and Mahlon Huston united in a double ring ceremony at Ainsworth Methodist Church on Sept 27 at two o'clock. Rev Stephen Root Jr officiated as gladioli decorated the altar. The bride wore satin-faced peau de soie with Chantilly lace and a beaded pearl veil, carrying yellow roses on a white Bible. Attendants included Ellen Knottnerus and Mrs Arthur Drummond. Melvin Huston was best man with Wayne Ellison and Kirk Huston among the groomsmen. About 200 guests attended the reception. the couple will reside in Ainsworth after a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Linda Marie Tappan
Orville Tappan
Mahlon Huston
Harold Huston
Wyman
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Stephen Root Jr
Baskets of Gladioli
Mildred Stout
Dale Roberts
Ellen Knottnerus
Arthur Drummond
Ottumwa
Melvin Huston
Winfield
Wayne Ellison
Glenwood
Kirk Huston
Jay Swift
Washington
Richard Lauderdale
Births and dismissals recorded in Washington area notices
On the record Admitted Yesterday: Mrs. Florence Hill Washington medical Rev Stanley Woeste Washington surgical Today: Mrs. Paul Boettcher Washington medical Miss Jessie Stewart Washington medical Births Saturday: Mr. and Mrs Macy Dale Wiggins Mr Pleasant a daughter Yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. Edward Knepp Iowa City a son Dismissed Yesterday: Mrs. Charles Wikoff Brighton Mrs Leroy Van Auken and daughter Crawfordsville Today: Mrs Richard Smothers and daughter Keota Mrs Doug Erwin and son Keota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Hill
Washington
Stanley Woeste
Paul Boettcher
Jessie Stewart
Macy Dale Wiggins
Pleasant
Edward Knepp
Iowa City
Charles Wikoff
Brighton
Leroy van Auken
Crawfordsville
Richard Smothers
Keota
Doug Erwin
Reception honors Lowrys on Sunday
A fiftieth anniversary reception Sunday afternoon honored Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Lowry of Brighton. Their children hosted at the Lowry home with families from several Iowa communities attending about 125 guests. A silver money tree was presented by their children and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. V. Lowry
Brighton
Lowry
Boyd Lowry
Vernie Lowry
Sandra
Victor Tinnes
Keota
Wesley Lowry
Louisia
Leo Oilinger
Crysta
Homer Lowry
Ken Watson
Wayne Wagner
Harvey Wiles
George Lowe
Iowa City
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Wayland
Wellman
Washington
Delbert Lowe
Alice Lowe
Jasper Wasson
Leonard Wasson
Zeela Yoder
Bill Wiles
Ed Wiles
Cldren
Meyer and Batterson families host joint reunion
Two family reunions were held Sunday at Grace Hill in Cresco and at the Batterson home. Meyer descendants led by Ernest Meyer elected officers and enjoyed readings music and a cooperative dinner with many relatives from Washington Cedar Rapids Burlington Crawfordsville and other Iowa communities attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Grace Hill
Anna Williams
Lottie Robertson
Wes Meyer
Ernest Meyer
Lucille Meyer
Clyde Young
Minneapolis
Merv Pryor
Columbus Junction
Maurice Meyer
Martha
Max
Washington
Oriel Sankey
Carol
Sigourney
Kenneth Sankey
Mickey
Deena
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Aller
Kathy
Linda
Lorraine
Karen
Nancy
Burlington
Delbert Lewis
Duane
Sandra
Ernest
Donald Batterson
Roberta
Local residents travel and hospital notes
Mrs James J Pease and daughter Patrice left Saturday for their home in Great Falls Montana. They were joined by Mrs Peases sister Miss Virginia Vogel Mrs Lenna Knight is a patient in University Hospital Iowa City room C 52 Mrs Ed Squire and Mrs Payne Marshall attended a Conference on the Aging at Earlham Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Pease
Patrice
Greatalls
Mont
Pease
Virginia Vogel
Lenna Knight
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ed Squire
Payne Marshall
Earlham
Duensings Host Club Reunion Near Washington
Mr and Mrs Art Duensing entertained the former Country Club at a reunion Sunday near Washington. The 1912 club members held yearly reunions for years and resumed them in the last decade. Twenty eight attended with Grace Sanderson president and Pearl Barron secretary. New meeting site will be Grace Strupp of Sigourney. Entertainment committee included Louis Strohman Art Duensing and Mel Goeldner. Slides from an east trip were shown and games held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Duensing
Country Club
Washington
Sigourney
Duensing Ae
Grace Sanderson
Pearl Barron
Grace Strupp
Louis Strohman
Mel Goeldner
Walter Strohman
Mt. Pleasant
Rita Shanafelt
Cedar Falls
Sophie Standfield
Fred Duensing
Genevieve
Lydia Wallerich
T. B. Barron
Nelle Voltmer
Rodney Campbell and Bride Honored at Sixty Dinner
Rodney Campbell and his bride were honored Saturday at a cooperative dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stewart in Sioux City. The event included members of the Y's Men’s Bridge Club, with cards and socializing. A group gift was given, and special guests included Linda Campbell of Ames, Bruce Campbell and wife of Washington, and Roger Stout and host’s daughter near Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stewart
Rodney Campbell
Sioux City
Herb Campbell
Linda Campbell
Ames
Social calendar notices printed three days in advance
A list of social and club events with times and hosts. Includes Applied Arts dinner with Miss Esther White at 6:30 p.m. and changes of venue, Music featuring Mrs. Charles Rademaker at 8 p.m., Stewart PTA at 8 p.m. in Cedar Two gym, Farm Bureau Women at 1:30 p.m., YWCA rooms 9:30 a.m. Political coffee, Y-Wives 1:30 p.m. at YW rooms, Navajo Club breakfast at Captain's Table, Men’s Stag 7:30 p.m. at the Country Club, Ladies Day 12:30 p.m. Reservations by Tuesday, VFW Auxiliary 1:39 p.m., Bethel Missionary Society 2 p.m., Just Us Club 2 p.m., PEO cooperative luncheon, St Paul Women's Guild 1:30 p.m., CO Class 2 p.m., Club 1:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applied Arts
Esther White
Charles Rademaker
E. E. Stutsman
Country Club
VFW
Francis Reed
Bethel Missionary Society
Erwin Wulf
PEO
Roger Sherman
St. Paul Women’s Guild
Church
Ruth Stout
Joe Goodlander
Accident at Kalona involves Kemp and McGlumphry
Cars driven by Carl E. Kemp of Columbus Junction and Gary Lee McGlumphry of Kalona collided at the junction of highways 22 and 1 in Kalona Sunday at 5 p.m. Patrolman Jim Richart investigated. Kemp stopped for a sign then pulled into the path of the oncoming McGlumphry vehicle. McGlumphry received treatment for a head laceration. Damages were about 750 dollars. Charges were filed against the Kalona man for failure to yield right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Kemp
Columbus Junction
Gary Lee McGrumphry
Kalona
Jim Richart
Kemp
McGlumphry
Dares Host Wiener Roast for Sunday School Class
The Walter Smith Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church enjoyed a wiener roast at the home of Mr and Mrs George Dare Sunday evening with about 30 present. Mrs Dare, president, conducted a business meeting. During the social hour old fashioned songs and hymns were sung. Attendees included Howard Anderson, Mr and Mrs Richard Stephens, Dick Dare and Vicki, Janet and Craig, and Harry Stacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
Methodist Church
George Dare
Driver suffers pelvis fracture in Highway 218 crash
Dennis Dale Jennings of route two in Ainsworth sustained a fractured pelvis and other injuries when his car went out of control on Highway 218 three miles south of the junction with Highway 22. Patrolman Jim Richart investigated the 12:45 a.m. Sunday wreck as the car rolled several times and rested on its top in the ditch. Jennings was taken to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Dale Jennings
Ainsworth
Jim Richart
Jennings
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Local notices on family visits and homecomings across towns
Mrs Olive Watson returns to Journal Office after a week away visiting Des Moines Davenport and relatives including the Dean Schmitts the Watsons and the Bensons. Don Johnson is honored at a West Branch homecoming. Lewis Plummerreturns from Wisconsin with Mabel Knopp and West Chester kin. T M Nelson travels to LaGrange Illinois for granddaughter care and a newborn. Ray Stalder hosts a cooperative Sunday dinner for Pvt Robert Stalder with guests from West Liberty Washington and Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Watson
Journal Office
Des Moines
Davenport
Dean Schmitts
George Watson
Roy Benson
Ray Stalder
Marquita
Robert Stalder
Carl Weinard Sr
la Wayne Weinard
William Poulsen
West Liberty
Michael Cupp
Ft. Dodge
Leonard Pohren
Ronald Stalder
Rhonda
Richard Stalder
Connie
Mark
Darlene Arnold
Washington
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Lin Fai Tappan
Kay Snyder
Gene Stephens
Ains
Edwin Novotny
kKedeem
Fuhr & Cochran
Wieners
van Camp
del Monte Catsup
Grahams
Jeno
Hee
Evening Journal
Washington, Town
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Lowrys
Battersons
S. P. McKenzie
Marshalltown
Lawrence Smith
Ft. Madison
Dick Burns
Terri and
Toni
Dick Fuhr
Phil Horak
Alpha Brecht
Glenn Fuhr
Elmer Batterson
Jim Batterson
Tommy
Dean Batterson
Dee Ann
Sam Batterson
Steve
Dale Batterson
Becky
John
Holly Waters
Debbie
Rhonda Batterson
Duensings
Rodney Campbells
Wolf's Flower Shop
R. Steele
A. Hockstellar
E. Lynn
West Chester
Keith Williams, Jr
Dares
Fred Frank
Riverside
Leona Mottet
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Robert
Zelda) Gerot
Ardell
Cecla) Gerot
Robert Frank
Ramond
Freda) Kroa
Vince
Anita) Sojka
Paul Frank
E.E. Ward
West Branch
Don Johnson
The
American Legion
Lewis Plummer
Portage, Wis
Mabel Knopp
T. M. Nelson
LaGrange, Ill
Beth
Clark Nelson
Iowa
National Guard Armory
St. Michael’s Episcopal Guild
Bernard Prever
Time Loan, Inc
East Washington
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