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Social News Kenneth Jensen and Mary Alice OUon 1 Are Married BY ALICE HIGINBOTHAM RINGSTED Mary Alice Olson, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Elmer Olson, Fairmont, and Kenneth LeRoy son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Jensen, Ringsted, were married Saturday, July 20 at 10 a.m. in the SC.

John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont The Rev. Hilary McNallen officiated at the double ring service and read the nuptial mass. Music was provided church choir. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor-length gown of white lace and satin, the fitted lace bodice styled with scoop heart-shaped neckline and long tapered sleeves and the satin skirt featured a large bow in back from which extended a chapel train. Her fingertip veil of illusion net was caught to a tiara adorned with seed pearls.

She carried a white prayer book and rosary, gift of the bridegroom, and pink carnations. Following the ceremony the bride placed a bouquet of flowers at the altar of the Virgin Mary. Karen Jensen, Ringsted, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor and the bride's sister, Sheryl Olson, Fairmont, was bridesmaid They wore identical dresses in street length of pink silk with oyerskirts, also in Their veil hats had pink bows and each carried an arrangement of pink and red carnations. Their pearl jewelry was the gift of the bride. Ronald Jensen, brother of the bridegroom, attended him as best man and attendant was another brother, Roger Jensen.

Guests were seated by Gary Jensen of Ringsted, friend of the bridegroom, and Virgil Jensen, another brother. Mrs. Olson chose for her daughter's wedding a dress of brown and white jersey with white accessories and pink carnation corsage. A reception was held at 1 p.m. at St.

Theresa's Hall in Fairmont The wedding cake was cut and served by Miss Rita Weis, Armstrong, aunt of the bridegroom; Mrs. Roger Jensen of Ringsted and Mrs. Jerry Olson of Fairmont poured coffee and punch was served by Betty Askeland of Armstrong. After a short wedding trip the new Mr. and Mrs.

Jensen will be at home at Ringsted. The bride was graduated from Fairmont High class of 1962, and is employed at Estherville in the Fitzgibbons law office. The bridegroom, a 1960 graduate of Ringsted High School, is employ ed on the Mrs. Elsie 'Long farm. Out-of-town guests at the wedding included Mr.

and Mrs John Vry of Liscomb, Mrs. Irvin Peters of Warrensburg, Mrs An na Mayer and Patricia of Humboldt and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ross of Marshalltown. Cousins of the bridegroom, Rosemary and Delores Weis, daughter; of Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Weis, Brook Park, were married the same day in a double wed ding ceremony. The two families knew nothing of the other's plans until wedding invitations were is sued. Will Ba Honored at Miscellaneous Shower TERRIL A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Dianne Alex ander will be held Saturday, July 2T at 7:30 pm. at the Terri' Memorial Building.

The public is invited to attend. Iseminger Family Holds First Reunion Members of the Iseminger family met for the first reunion oi the entire group Sunday, July 21 at Fort Defiance State Park Those present for the noon picnic and social afternoon included Mr. and Mrs. Forrest (Mary) Ben dixen, Ricky and Bruce, Mrs Lulu Iseminger and Adrian, all Hector, Mr. and Mrs.

F. W. Hammer, Mrs. Bruce Krull, all of West Des Moines; Mr. and Mrs.

Seely, Clare; Mr. and Mrs. David Bobbitt, Melvin D. Iseminger, all of Minneapolis; Mr. and Mrs.

Gerald L. Iseminger, Sandra Kay, Debra Jean and Ronald Lee, Ankeny; Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Iseminger, Panora; Mr.

and Mrs. Harold C. Iseminger, Jerry Iseminger, Hoffman, Mr. and'Mrs. Leo Cox, Alpha, Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Klein-, Mrs. Betty Tippie, Dennis, Pamela', Charles and Scott, all of Fenton; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Iseminger, Lewis Iseminger, all of Omaha, Neb.

Also Wirt Iseminger, Guthrie Center; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Iseminger, Spencer; Mr. and Mrs. A.

C. (Frances Iseminger) I verso John, Paul and Nancy, Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. Frank (Eula Iseminger) Kelch, ETMbn- te, Mrs. Harold (Hazel Miles) Hutchinson, Scranton; George Iseminger Jr.

and daughter, Cathy, Sioux City; Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Webber, DuAnn, Susan, Patsy and Michael, Mrs. Marilyn Mason McDonald, Marilee and Brock, all of Caldwell, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer (Carolyn Iseminger) Brandt, Clarion: Lila Iseminger Mason, Twin Falls, Idaho; Mrs. Leonard (Arlene Larson) Zit- terich, Lori and Craig, Terril; Mrs. Kenneth (Ardis Larson) Pil- quist, Steven and Alan, Mrs. Omer (Lois Larson) Quastad, Boyd, Colleen and Jeffrey, Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Johnson, Dennis, Daryl and Diane, all of Estherville. Ora J. Iseminger and Doris, Clarion; Mr. and Mrs Brooks Iseminger, Olivia, Mrs. Sharon Klein Freiermuth, Sonia and Laura Mr.

and Mrs. Maurice Larson, Marie, Gary, Timothy, Stanley and Kathy, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Larson, all of Estherville; Mrs. George (Barbara Larson) Johnson and Pamela, Graettinger; David Larson of Sioux City.

Hultman To Speak at Republican Women Luncheon SPIRIT LAKE Attorney General Evan Hultman will be the featured speaker at the annual summer luncheon of the Dickinson County Council of Republican Women. The luncheon, scheduled at 12:30 p.m. July 29, will be served in the dining room of the Templar Park hotel on Big Spirit Lake. A program will follow at the Templar Park pavillion, and will Include several musical numbers. The public is invited (to attend the luncheon and program and tickets are available from all members of the county-committee: Persons unable to attend the luncheon are invited to be present at the afternoon'program.

1953 Graduating Class To Hold Reunion SWEA CITY The 1953 graduating class of Swea City High School will hold a reunion on Aug. V4. Class members will have a dinner at 6:30 at the Sirloin House Fairmont on Saturday evening. On Sunday a potluck picnic dinner will be held at the park in Swea City. All former teachers it the class are invited to the picnic.

38 Present at Lear-Valen Reunion The'Lear-Valen reunion was held "unday, July 21, at Ingham Lake Bible Camp with 88 members in attendance. A noon meal was enjoyed preceded by the singing of he table prayer. Adults spent the afternoon visiting and the child- en went swimming. Lewis Valen, chairman of the group, conducted a short business meeting after which ice pie, cake and coffee were served. Officers elected for 1964 are Mrs.

Kenneth Steveson, president, Robert Valen, vice president, LaDonna Valen, secretary and treasurer; Mrs. Irvin Munson, re- oorter; Mr. and Mrs. Art Valen nd the Rev. and Mrs.

Elmer Valen, planning committee; Mr. and Mrs. John Isder and Mr. and (Photo, Glen Mr, and-Sirs. Kenneth Jensen Mrs.

Richard Froisland, nominating committee'. Those in attendance included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pederson and Barry of Wilmar, Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Froisland, Jim, Marcia and Jef few of Callender; Mr. and Will, Dennis, Diane and David of Dayton; Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Peterson, Julie, Richard and Steven of Ocheydan; Lt. and Mrs.

diaries Raney, Charlie, David and Gary of Coronado, Calif, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Thorson of Winnebago, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Trost and Lisa of Jefferson; Mr.

and Mrs. A. J. Birkland, Duane, Dennis, Douglas and Marda df Mr. and Mrs.

Gust Mr. and Mrs. N. Beastrom 'and Mr. and Mrs.

John Tweedt, Joyce and Gloria Mr. aid Mrs. Lewis Valen, Mr. and Mrs. TC.

L. Steveson and Karen, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Walen, Mr. and Mrs.

Archie Sunde, Lin-J, da, Phyllis and and Mrs. Arthur Valen, Donald and na, Mr. and John Kder Michael and Kay, Mr. and Mrs. La Verne Larry, Eileen and Janice, Mr.

and Valen, Roberta, Dennis and Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Munson, Janice, Janet and Andrew Walen, Mrs. B. O.

Wblden, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Valen, Paul, Ruth, Linda, Lois and Mark, all of Estherville'. Better Luck 4-H Club Plans Achievement Show Suzanne' Rezae was hostess to members of Swan Lake Better- Luck Club at their July meeting. One leader and 14 members answered roll'call by giving the name of a tree.

Four guests were present for the meeting also. Demonstrations at the meeting included "How to Make a French Seam'' by Connie Nichols; and "How to Make a Flat Seam" by Jeanne Howard. A talk on "Agricultural Projects" was given by Susan Anderson. During the business session the girls discussed plans for the local Achievement Show and the meeting concluded' with refreshments served by Suzanne and her mother, Mrs. Robert Rezac.

58th Iowa Picnic To Be Held on Aug. TO The 58th annual'Iowa picnic is to be held at Recreation Park in Long Beach, Saturday Aug. 10 with registration to begin at 10 a.m. Lucille 'Johnson, formerly of Winfield, will be mistress of ceremonies. Program for the day after registration will include a concert His Shirts Deserve Professional Care give your shirts, whether short or long sleeved, expert finishing on our new shirt unit.

They're delivered to you packaged or on hangar, with plastic protector. You'll always look your best when we care for your shirts. Estherville Laundry Dial Pickup and Delivery by the Long Beach Band at 11:30 a.m. which will play during the noon hour and will relieved at 12:30 p.m. by Beach Municipal Band.

Posting of the colors and Pledge of Allegiance will be by Boy Scouts and precede group singing of the National Anthem and the Iowa Cora Song with Clayton Barrie 61 Red Oak as director. Invocation will be by the Rev. J. R. McNichols, Waterloo and the offldai' state" song, "Song of Iowa" Barbara Johnson.

Miss Iowa of 1963, Marcia Lee Beck, of Des Moines, will put in an and Mayor Edwin Wu of Long Beach will extend a welcome to all present. Response will be by Past President Lon of Waterloo. "California World's Fair" will be the topic of the address by Nelson McCook World's Fair president, formerly of Rioeville. Letters and introductions will be read and made by ridge, president of the of Long Beach, former resident of Greene. The Honorable 'Goodwin J.

Knight then will address the former Iowans ush )g for his topic, "The Best is Yfltj Be." There will be a foodd procession on the grounds and Iowa bidges will be offered for salespersons are advised to bring their own folding chair. Powerful Water Spout Rips Fishing Camp Fla. (AP) A cone of water a half-mile high whipped out of the Gulf of Mexico and cut a two-mile path through a lagoon. It ripped up fishing camps, demolished pleasure boats and temporarily stranded at least nine persons. But no injuries were reported.

Fishermen estimated the wattr is a tornado 'over pushed by winds 6l more than. 100 miles an hour when it struck Wednesday. The main damage was done by one huge water spout, estimated by observers to be a half- mile tall and more than 200 yards at the base. But several other smaller spouts slammed against the beaches near the about 10 miles west of Pensacola. Damage estimates ran from $80,000 to $150,000.

At least a dozen boats were destroyed and several fishing shacks were blown In. Countiygide mete dunces of lively batiste holds you" comfortably, gently, and firmly through ydur action-filled days and nights. This season's smartest want several to round out your wardrobe. In smalt, medium, larje, extra large. White, $2.98 FOUNDATION DEPARTMENT ejirtetensen's "Quality First Branded Unes" SMw Abnormal Weather BY SUSAN FRAWLEY EISELE We have been passing through ing -and shoppingvall done -before some pbewmeijal weather in this part of the.country lately, weather so unusual as to provide comment.

Masses of heavy- black clouds passed over Blue EaruVearly yesterday fragmentary white clouds, all being driven by wind, and- flying low over the countryside. I getting ready-to gb to a funeral In Iowa and wasn't able to watch the spectacle, to look out and theii. At times the clouds treetops here and it that "yoti could have touched 'the white, raggedy cloud patches, so dole theyi appeared to It got almost as dark as night earlf'fat -and while it reminded me of an there was fe5 different feeling about it: Not the still, errie, awe-inspiring atmosphere' that usually accompanies an but this, was more ominous, motion that held within If potential I We saw storm sectors all the way. down to Ibwa and back yesterday, and then during the night more ram' and wind came, with tornado-lDce cjouds being sighted, but not coming down to earth in this irjimediatearea. 'I got lip during the night to watch storm and was the 1 lightning, which was Sharp and proximate at first it became like heat lightning as it receded in the northern sky, where it played vertically and horizontally, reminding me of acrobatic dancers.

assumed the characteristic of northern lights at one KBge, and I wondered if it could northern lights instead of lightning, or a combination of both. But the spectacle was beautiful and terrifying to behold. Between times the sun would shine and this added to the balefulness of the weather picture. Whoever said it was dull talking about the weather? 1 think it is one the most provocative subjects there is. A new cookbook has just come to-our, desk compliments of the Yankton Women's Club, Yankton, S.D; tt.is the South Dakota official centennial cookbook and contains 500 recipes rom South Dakota kit- chensn I don't know whether they are for aaie.

or how much they aire, but itf are you a stamped, self-addressed "envelope and'inquiry' to that address. The cookbook is copyrighted so I- wouldn't be able to share any of the recipes with you. These recipes have come from all over the country and were brought to South Dakota by families coming into Dakota territory during 1 the past one hundred years. Tlie courthouse is the center of the universe many southern towns' and cities. Saturday afternoon is the 1 time folks come to town there.

You can hardly get through traffic there then. -The courthouse lawn Is the meeting place, where mothers and chil- drenf sit and rest and visit, and fathers rand sons talk politics, the weather and such with Some times faml- all bringing a picnic lunchjalongf'iand getting the visit- going home again. I noticed this in- Knoxville, too, a large city, there was much activity around the courthouse. Another thing'I noticed the way graveyards and- cemeteries are kept. Almost all graves are decorated, some with artificial flowers.but Ihe last'reSt- a festive" and love dlook.

I was in some very old cemeteries which "interested me historically, and even these ancient'graves had some them You see many small graveyards still being used in the south, or still being visited and kept up. Decoration day in the south, which corresponds 'to our memorial day In May, 1 is a time ily reunions and getting together of the clan. Often picnics and outings are planned then, so that there may be visiting among theliving, and at the same time a going to the cemetery; You don't see the undress in the south that you see there. Maybe it is because of the hoi Folks have to keep more or less covered when on the street I saw a lot of pretty summer dresses and hats being worn, and in such a climate they constitute the hulk of- the wardrobe as winter or heavy clothing does here. I Saw no negro girls or women in shorts incidentally, Well, from time to time 111 try to get some column commentary on other aspects of the south Boy, 7, Bitten By Rabid Cat IOWA CITY (AP) Tests showed Wednesday that a cat which bit a 7-year-old boy at Riverside in Washington County was rabid.

The boy, Jimmy Yeggy, son of Richard Yeggy of Iowa City, was brought to University; Hospitals here after he was attacked by the cat while visiting a relative at Riverside Sunday. The mayor of that town, Mayor Roger Schloss, asked all persons in the Riverside area' who own cats to have, them immunized. The emperor of Japan continues to serve as the constitutional monarch under the new constitution adopted in 1947. Events Calendar Eathervttlc, Iowa, Pally News, July 25,,1963, of 1914 -Get Members of the high school class of 1914 and their husbands and wives, met at the Cardinal Cafe Tuesday evening at 6:30 for dinner, to honor Mrs. C.

C. (Mayme Tangen) Gaard who is visiting here from Bremerton, with her sister, Alice Tangen, and friends. 'Those present were Mrs. Gaard, Mrs. Lucy (Colt) Chalstrom, Mr.

and Mrs. Irving (Gertrude Richards)'. Martens, Mr. and Mrs. Ed (Rose Weir) Sorum, Mr.

and Mrs. A. C. (Olive Long) Hatt, of Sioux City, Andrew 'Jensen of Graettinger, Mrs. Anna (Paulson) McDonald of Graettinger, Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. (Marie Blake) Olson, and Mr. and Mrs.

Jno. Greig. After the dinner the group was Invited to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Greig where they spent a very pleasant and enjoyable evening.

Mrs. McDonald brought and displayed the Croix de Guerre which was awarded to her for serving double duty as a Red Cross nurse in France during World War I. At the close of the evening refreshments were served by Mrs. Greig. The class members who live here are making plans for a reunion in 1964 which will be their 50th anniversary.

They hope to have more present time. There were 32 members in the class of 1914. Friday Triple Club Percy Whitehill. firing favorite pickle recipe. Estherville Lutheran Luther League ice cream social.

Saturday Couplet Bridge Party 8:00 Estherville Golf and Country Club. Sunday North Bible Conference 10:30 a.m. Opens at Lake Okoboji Methodist Camp. Bishop F. Gerald Ensley 2:00 Dr." E.

Theordore Bauer speaks. i' 8:00 Dr. Hunter Soper to speak. Crescent Country Club 12:00 Noon Riverside Park. 't' Now You Con borrow "1 from Jf jyoui 1 expenses come in large, super klsea, you now can cover them with a large loan 'troth American Acceptance.

Moaernixe your home, buy a better car, purchase the new 'appliances you've been wanting, consolidate aU of your bllla or solve any other financial, problehu with a toco to tSOOO. Repayments can be scheduled to (it your budget. AMERICAN V- No matter wnat alie'yow'loaa, you alm quick, confidential service, Bor-' row 'tw to it'Iowa'Slhanoe'. A 'repayment that; la best for you' can arranf ed. fo pay ofj for any other purpose, aee; Iowa Finance.

EHlrriinate your "money problems JUie. knowledge thai eataWiihed founded" more" tnan of town it's stop in, fill om'lhiscWpoh andmaJQ. 5 WeVcaW 4 at' 1 Najme- 'occupation Amount' Desired. fc. fit Balky Door Delays Hoffa Pre-Trial Hearing NASHVILLE, Tenn.

pre-trial hearing of Teamster President James R. Hoffa in U.S. District Court Wednesday was delayed by a balky closet door. The stuck' door defied the best efforts of a husky UJ5. marshal, several bailiffs and numerous attorneys.

While the government sent for a carpenter, Hoffa removed his -left shoe and flailed away at the hinges. Judge Frank Grey called a recess until the carpenter broke open the door. The closet contained the. defense attorneys' briefcases. Guatemala Breaks Relations with Britain GUATEMALA (AP) ruling junta has broken relations with Britain because'of the British decision to grant independence to British Honduras next year.

Guatemala -claims sovereignty over neighboring British The Weatheit FplCIAL TB aximum yesi iftimiinT-last Temperatures: SSE Wind, velocity: 10 Rainfall: ONE YEAR A TODAY 1 High 79, low B8. IOWA Partly' Scattered, west and extreme thufsd, night, lows 65-70 east, Wei A little warmer east Fridayj mgl 90 northeast to 95 ther cloudy ly scattered thundershowers, cooler northwest MINNESOTA FORECAST Occasional cloudiness, 6 wide- I'y scattered showers and storms Thursday night and. mostly northeast half Friday. Lows Thursday Hot rand humid but cooler, northwest, Friday, highs 80s norUvto- 85r95 NORTHWEST IOWA Partly scattered thundershowers i nv possibly northwest "again Friday. Lows Thursday low 70s.

Highs Friday in' 80s. OUT OUR WAY Preparing for Junior Fair, Field Days SWEA CITY preparations are being for the Junior fair and Field to be held here Aug: 1-2. There, will be 4 flower, and. deni show Wtixk 61d post-oHIce building both davs. Everyone is encouraged -to bring 'all arrangements of and Vegetables.

There will be no judging, according to the- chairman, -Mm J. August. Uii Thursdays activities will include judging soflivestock 1 of and FFA clubs. V- 'There will be a parade on day with bands from neighboring towns invited to p'artf' annual water show at the. pool climax the finals day of actiyitiM There will he carnival -hity days and local planning stands.

A chicken dinqaj will be served; at.the park. 'fa The Swea City Commercial is sponsoring, Uie two-day the first such many for the" Swea City. BRUSSELS beth of Belgium-, grandmother reigning -King Baudouin, oteervea her 87th birthday today.

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