City Briefs Highlight Wide Circle Of Visitors And Events
Dozens of Montgomery area residents hosted or visited relatives over a busy weekend. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Ostrum and Ed in Algona for a funeral in Lamont, open house for a 40th wedding anniversary in Colome, and gatherings across Iowa and Minnesota. Families traveled, attended weddings and reunions, and noted several trips and extended visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ostrum
Edwin
Algona
Lloyd Hall
Gertie DeWald
Frank DeWald
Staples
Minn
Lloyd Bennett
H. J. Hymer
Lamont
Orlando Shippy
Colone
M.D
Kyle Kenistan
Loren Jacques
Ross Downs
Jacksonville
Dick Truag
Kathy
Tripoli
Mildred Steward
Roberta Burk
Roy ‘Traog
John Welhausen
Arthur Deitrick
Tilonka
Eliza Antwine
Fred Schroeder
Earl Whiston
DeKalb, I
Wayne Miller
Virginia Miller
George Weimar
Dorothy Markley
Mike
Charlotte Peterson
Waterloo
Hospital Notes Mercy Hospital Admitted Patients
Mercy Hospital logs admit several residents including Mrs. Oakley Stillinger of Oelwein and Master Robert Fieldt. also Mrs. William Hanson of Fairbank and others. Discharges list several Oelwein residents such as Mrs. Beatvice Gardner and John Ryan and York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Oakley Stillinger
Oelwein
Robert Fieldt
William Hanson
Fairbank
Galen Glessner
Maynard
James B. Crowley Jr
Pali Habinson
John McBride
Beatvice Gardner
Arling
Charles Wiedner
John Ryan
York
Ben Lel
Wanita Gamm
Arlington
Huvene Moore
Hageton
Floyd Reid
Flovian Burehell
Nedra Wendell
Jdutki Moyer
Hospital Births and Staff Listings Across Independent Cities
A compiled notice lists births and hospital staff across Independence, West Union, Postville, Elkader, Manchester, and surrounding areas. Names include Alvin Thiltz and Margie Michels as birth sponsors, with numerous caregivers and patients associated with Palmer Hospital, Memorial, St. Lucas, Central Community, and Manchester facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Hospital
Independence
Mere. Rilith Crawford
Winthrop
Meyonighe
Jesup As
Crea Wodell
Walker Willian Setumidt
Alvin Thiltz
Fayette briefs note local moves and hospital updates
Dr and Mrs George T Carl moved to a new home at Delaware. Vic Dahl had surgery in Rochester, Minn. Lena McCormack recovers from a broken hip at Seholtz hospital. Mary Thomas remains at Allen Memorial hospital in Watering. Mrs Lee Shevley was in Decorah last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Ralph Dickinson
George T. Carlmover
Delaware
Vic Dahl
Rochester
Minn
Lena McCormack
Sehoitz Hospital
Mary Thomas
Allen Memorial Hospital
Watering
Lee Shevley
Decorah
Local Notes of Visits and Family Celebrations
Pub G2 Larry Berry begins an 18 day leave with family before a deployment to Germany via Florida and Dix New Jersey. Dorothy Voelker returns from Kansas visits with grandson Paul Gardner’s graduation and LaVerne Gardner’s 25th wedding anniversary while touring Arkansas and Will Rogers Turnpike. Richard Campbell and family visit Mountain Grove relatives. Brian Barth marks seventh birthday with a party hosted by his parents with many relatives attending. Earl Gerlach and wife stay with Burle Downing and attend Carl Boeckenheuer’s funeral at Trinity Lutheran Hawkeye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Berry
Ray Berry
FL. Dix
N.J
Germany
Dorothy Voelker
LaVerne Gardner
Pittsburg
Kan
Paul Gardner
LaVern Gardners
Arkansas
Ozarks
Will Rogers Turnpike
Robert Gardner
Michael
Kansas City
Richard Campbell
Linda
Marilyn
Mountain Grove
Ralph Campbell
Maw
Milton Campbell
Brian Barth
M Fred Barth
Brian
Philip
Jason J. Birchard
KE. W. Barth
Robert Leo
Frank
Marlin Weyant
Rhonda
Mona
Mark
Mike
Karrie
Joan Birchard
al Baldwin
Eddie
JoDeo
Kimmy Witte
Becky
Jenny Arthur
Earl Gerlach
St. Anstar
Burle Downing
Carl Boeckenheuer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hawkeye
New arthritis booklet from Iowa Chapter Arthritis Foundation
The Iowa Chapter Arthritis Foundation releases Arthritis The Basic Facts a 22 page guide for about 389000 Iowa residents with rheumatic conditions. Medical Chairman Dr William D Paul of Iowa City explains arthritis covers over 100 conditions and outlines five common types Rheumatoid Osteoarthritis Ankylosing spondylitis Rheumatic fever and Gout. The chapter estimates 3846 Fayette County residents are affected.
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Iowa Chapter
Arthritis Foundation
William D. Paul
M. D
Iowa City
Paul
Iowa
The
Oelwein Area United Fund
Fayette County
St. Sebald Lutheran Snack Night on June 27
The St. Sebald Lutheran church will hold Snack Night Sunday June 27 with serving beginning at 5 pm. Menu includes maidrites hot dogs chips potato salad pie cake coffee milk and orange drink. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point
St. Sebald Lutheran Church
Bridge Winners Duplicate Winners Named in Local Duplicate
Gilbert Hamilton and James Fields led the field as overall winners in Tuesday evening duplicate bridge. Harold Chase and Robert O'Brien took second with a line of placed pairs including Mrs. Josephine Cannon and Mrs. C. E. Ken pa, Arnold Zuruba and David Garrels, Mrs. Bernard Ohbers, Jack Williams, and Mrs. Florence Streight, along with Mrs. Dorothy Hendershott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hamilton
James Fields
Harold Chase
Robert O'Brien
Josephine Cannon
C. E. Kenpa
Arnold Zuruba
David Garrels
Bernard Ohbers
Jack Williams
Florence Streight-Alrs
Dorothy Hendershott
Family guests and visitors from multiple towns
A long list of visitors from Mountain Grove Missouri Warleton and other towns dropped by Ma and Mrs Ralph Campbell in Oelwein. The group included Mrs Milfrd Nabholz Norman Mrs Pete Krejci and Ron Pete West Union and the James Frazer and Vince Doyle homes were called on. Other visitors were Mr and Mrs Don Cornish and family from Canoga Park visiting Oelwein and area. Alfred Baker and family from Independence with Ray Paulsen also visited Robertson family in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milfrd Nabholz
Norman
Pete Krejci
Ron Pete
West Union
James Frazer
Vince Doyle
Oelwein
Don Cornish
Bob
Jean
Chuck
Ricky
Canoga Park
Calif
Cornish
Alfred Baker
Kenneth Ray
Jeff and
Craig
Independence
Ray Paulsen
Baker
K. W. Robertson
Board Buys Buses For 1971 72 School Year
The Oelwein Community Board of Education approved buying two bus chassis for the 1971 72 year. Purchases from Iowa Motor Co include a 60 passenger and a 64 passenger unit. Local bids cited include Iowa Motor Co at 4140 for the 60 passenger and 54 passenger bids from Oelwein Implement and Oelwein Body & Truck with varying totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein Community Board of Education
Iowa Motor Co
Iowa Motor
Oelwein
Oewein
Towa Motor Co
Estella Graybill 75 dies. longtime Cedar Rapids PBX operator
Estella Edna Graybill a former Fairbank resident who later moved to Cedar Rapids and worked as a PBX operator died Tuesday at Grandview Nursing Home. Funeral Friday June 25 at 11 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church officiated by Rev. John J. Breitbach. Burial Grove Hill Cemetery Oran. Rosary Thursday 8 pm at Brant Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors include son Duane in St. Paul and two daughters in Payette and Cedar Rapids, ten grandchildren and one great grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Graybill
Estella Edna Graybill
Fairbank
Cedar Rapids
Grandview Nursing Home
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
John J. A. Breitbach
Brant Funeral
Grove Hill Cemetery
Oran
Brant Funeral Home
Duane
St. Paul
Minn
Ken’ Butters
Payette
Kenneth Mersch
Merry Mixers Square Dance to Be Held in Independence
The Merry Mixers Square Dance group hosts a Saturday event at the American Legion Hall in Independence from 8 to 11 p.m. June 36. Carter will be Kenny Cummings. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Merry Mixers
American Legion Hall
Carter
Kenny Cummings
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