Mrs Jewell Hosts WWE Club Gathering in Crawfordsville
Mrs James Jewell hosted the WWE Club Monday evening with eight members present Hearts was played with Mrs Richard Lease taking high score and Mrs Charles Wells low The hostess was assisted by Mrs Wayne Davis Gail Boshart of Wayland visited Steve Davis overnight Sid Graber spent Monday night with Scott Davis John Hamil and Johnny traveled to Des Moines for Johnny to take a Army Reserve physical examination Mr and Mrs Art Orris visited at Morning Sun Manor with several residents Others attended family events including the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Don Bells and a Golden Wedding celebration in Guthrie Center Iowa Louise Wells enjoys a week of water vacation from Mercy School of Nursing in Iowa City Several visits and family gatherings noted across the area including Atlantic and Burlington engagements listing multiple relatives and neighbors
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Crawfordsville
James Jewell
WWE Club
Hearts
Richard Lease
Charles Wells
Wayne Davis
Gail Boshart
Wayland
Steve Davis
Henry Davises
Sid Graber
Scott Davis
John Hamil
Johnny
Des Moines
Army Reserve
Art Orris
Morning Sun Manor
Shutins
Ollie Anwyl
Della Humphreys
Ada Hamil
Tom Lantz
George Canott
Don Bells
Iowa City
Bells
Larkin
Douglas Rushing
Columbia
Robert Rushing
Frank Sands
Ainsworth
Willard Sands
Donald Sands
Don Sands
Patty
Louise Wells
Covault
Hartzell
Wayne Hartzell
Crawfordsvile
Charles Curtis
Rosemary
Ed Curtis
Burlington
Jay Grimes State Fraternity Inductee At Drake
Jay Grimes elected to Beta Beta Beta National Honorary Biological Fraternity division Drake. He chose to accept the Drake University offer after recent assistantship awards from Drake University Des Moines and Oklahoma University. Community notices of visits, family events, and open house gatherings follow in Keota and surrounding areas.
Chester Cubs rake lawn at church
Fifteen cub scouts from dens 1 and 3 cleaned the Methodist Church lawn as a goodwill project aided by Den Mother Doris Stout and Mrs. John Johnson. They roasted corn for refreshments and participants included Charlie Votruba family visiting relatives. Community prayer meetings and local notices follow.
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West Chester
Dens 1
Methodist Church
Doris Stout
John Johnson
Charles Votruba
Moline
Edward Fiebig
Diane
Ross Yates
Columbus Junction
Wid Ferguson
Ferguson
Walter Fergason
M.Y.F
City Hall
Washington
Edgar Stewart
Federated Church
Clifford Lott
Burlington
Gary Michael Putney
Willard Hole
Retha
Mid-Prairie High School
Sylvia
Recreation Survey Seeks Public Input on Washington Programs
Washington residents are urged to answer six questions from the City Recreation Committee to guide the development of local programs. Questions cover swimming tickets, playground enrollment, tennis courts, court location at Sunset Park or Green Field, and the summer baseball program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Recreation Committee
Sunset Park
Green Field
Simons celebrate 40th wedding anniversary in Riverside
Riverside residents honor Mr. and Mrs. F A Simon for 40 years of marriage at the Captain's Table in Washington. Married April 6, 1926, they received visits from children including George Sojka Vinea Simon Paul Simon and others. Robert Simon, serving in the Navy, called to extend congratulations as several family members gathered with friends and relatives.
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Riverside
F.A. Simon
Washington
George Sojka
Vinea Simon
Paul Simon
Paul Lynch
Richland
Marvin Simon
Richard Simon
Robert
U.S. Navy
Paul Simons
Simon
Robert Simon
Norfolk
Virginia
Italy
Spain
France
Roger Schloss
Ivan Shra
Morgan Anniversary Dinner in Richland Highlights Brighton News
Mrs Nelle Long attended the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Carroll Morgan of northwest Richland with a dinner for about 25 at Prairie Home. They later shared cake and coffee at Rubio Hall. Nelle Long plans a few days in the Morgan home as Brighton voters approved a summer natural gas project by a large margin. Francellia Farrier travels to Denver to visit her daughter Donna. Other local items note visits between families, Legion Auxiliary events with speaker Mrs Esther Proctor, and the Twenty Fifth annual meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service in Burlington with Brighton attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Nelle Long
Carroll Morgan
Northwest Richland
Prairie Home
Rubio
Morgan
Francellia Farrier
Denver
Colorado
Donna
Lee Holland
Washington
Harold Swick
New London
Walter Schneider
James Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Walter Scheider
Esther Proctor
Dan
Mt. Pleasant
Bill Burke
Ken Rhea
Crawfordsville
Norman Schoonover
April Auctions and Sales Across Iowa Listings
A compiled list of auctions and sales at Washington County Fair grounds Brighton Kalona Ollie and Wa pello Iowa with dates April 12 to weekly events including antiques real estate vehicles and livestock. Notable entries include a 6 room house at 602 North Marion Ave and consignments at Eddie Edwards property in Brighton.
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Washington County Fairgrounds
Carol Harrison
North
Marion Ave
Standard Oil Station
Brighton
Iowa
R. Shelangoski
South 2Nd Ave
Washington
Stewart
Pontiac - Buick — Perdock, Inc
Eddie Edwards
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Wayland
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Washington Livestock Sales Co
ASCS
W. Jefferson
Cliff Stoutner joins Theta Tau fraternity pledge
Cliff Stoutner a University of Iowa student in Iowa City has been pledged to Theta Tau National Engineering Fraternity. He is spending Easter vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Boyd Stoutner. Several local families and residents are noted visiting relatives and attending services. Spragues Antique Store opened at Broadway in the former Och's building drawing about three hundred visitors. Local social and family visits across Keota, Iowa City, Washington and Sigourney are mentioned with multiple travel and family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Green
Ruby Sharp
Betty Peiffer
Cedar Falls
Spragues
Broadway
Och’s
John Braun
Danny
Iowa City
Isaac Sprague
Braun
Keith Stoutner
Ron
Glenview
Illinois
Bruce Stoutner
Chicago
George Huff
Fred Bower
Ron Wade
Dallas Barnett
Ottumwa
Eddie Bower
Charles Bower
Keota
Larry Anderson
John O’dull
Joy
Ilinois
Roger Shifflet
Rhonda
Sigourney
Shifflets
Isaac Norenberg
Andy Sheetz
Brett Andrew Sparky
St. Marys Hospital
Long Beach
California
Imogene Sheetz
Roger Wright
Cedar Rapids
Caroll
Lowrys move into Wellman farm home
Verne Lowry and family relocate from 509th Street to the John Stoltzfus farm sold to them recently. Stoltzfus family moves to Kalona. Sylvia Geyer returns from Mission Texas to Iowa. Jay Kempf hosts turkey dinner for Mrs Graf and guests. Cedar Falls students on spring break visit home. Dr E D Miller trip includes Nebraska and Arkansas. Royal Neighbors meet with potluck. guests from Iowa City and other towns attend. Palm Sunday observed at Asbury Methodist. 17 sixth graders confirmed. Palm decorations by class parents. Union Good Friday services scheduled. Dorcas Society of Baptist church holds 9:30 am meeting and box clothing for World Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Vernie Lowry
Sandra
Harvey Wagamon
Oracle
Hazel Enfield
Mable Theisen
Elsie Sittler
Iowa City
Louise Eckhardt
Moberly
Missouri
Carrol
Auction notice for Carol Harrison household contents in town
Carol Harrison offers a sale of household goods including a two wheel trailer with box, Hotpoint deep freeze, GE and Kelvinator appliances, dining set, sewing machine, dresser, chairs, scales, sewing items, kitchenware, a Maytag washing machine, beds, lawnmower, garden tools, and related items. Jim Soukup is the auctioneer and Ainsworth Bank acts as clerk.
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Victor Phonograph
Eclipse
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Mrs. Jewell
WWE
Mrs. Vivian Wells
Jay Grimes
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Drake
Jay
Drake University
Oklahoma University
Verne Dill
LaRue Conklin
Jerry Jay
Bertha Dunbar
Harold Pepper
Gladys Savage
Tammy Thrapp
Robin
Randy Richardson
Carol Richardson
Helen Wolfe
Pearl Richardson
Dublin
Larry Ginkinger
Edith Stoutner
Myrtle Trier
Larry Thrapp
Ruth Trier
Gilber Brown
Karen Schulty
Gale Niffenegger
Troy Sellman
Bob Sellmans
Keokuk
Kay Sellman
Dorothy Richardson
Roger Richardson
Elmer Vincent
Keola
Taylor Stout
Stout
Gary Vincent
Ames
Robert Vincent
Elvin Shafer
Debby
Kinross
Al. _ Fitz- Simmons
Dale Singleton
Pam
Kenny
Earl Leitsinger
South English
Mary Ellen Detweiler
Marlene Staubaugh
Debby Mills
Earl Baker
Leonard Dummont
Bower
Chester Cubs
A. J. Wotruba
City Recreation Survey
Evening Journal
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Del
Riverside Dev. Comm
Fort Des Moines
Iowa League of Municipalities
Iowa Development Commission
Gov. Hughes
Bob Robertson
Leo Robertson
John Robertson
Don Robertson
Keith Fisher
Floyd Fisher
Carl Schmidt
Bill Hamilton
Steve Sojka
Tim Colbert
Jim Beaty
Linda Yoder
Don Lewis
Dave Lansing
Mrs
Tony Meuth
Doyle Paul
Fred Durian
Kenny Paul
Cindy
Ricky
Jackie
Kathy
Richard Paul
Denise
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the
South Iowa
First Methodist Church
Brighton Methodist Church
Beverly Kephart
Mildred Guy
Janis Mullikin
Karen Schafer
Raymond Stacy
Jacksonville
Lester Willey
Ida Paul
Cliff Stoutner
Fraternity
Wittman
Ronald Sutton
Elmer Waller
Dennie Heisdorfer
Clara Fixmer
Lloyd
Harper
Lowrys
Wellman Farm
Maxine Romine
A. H. Stahnke
la Porte City
R. W. Wirtz
Asbury Methodist
Robert Parris
Ers
Ann Elizabeth Barber
Janice Bush
Nancy Ann Crosset
Patrick Ramon Curl
Thomas Scot Fordyce
Lee Hazelton
Marcie Ann Alin
Keith Eugene Lewis
Kathy Joan Miller
Julie Ellen Nicholls
Vicki Jean Pegorick
Dennis James Potsander
Vince Leroy Roberts
Andrew Ellison Rowe
Sandra Sue Schroeder
Harriet Jane Yoder
Methodist
Dorcas Society of the Baptist Church
World Service and
Mather School
White Cross
Washington County
ASC Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States Department of Agriculture
Ainsworth bin
Washington bin
15Th St
2Nd Ave
Butler
Howard Lins
Roy C. Berrie
Dubuque
Wil
New York
UPI
C. L. Jennings
Sentinel Radio-Phonograph
Duntley
E. Lee Conry
Jim Soukup
Ainsworth Bank
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