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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1963

Page

13

Shower Honors Bride-to-Be Donna Knight

Donna Knight of Washington, soon to wed Larry Fletcher of Crawfordsville on April 28, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Don Miller of Olds with co-hostess Mrs. Cleo McCoy. Attendants and relatives from several towns attended, gifts were opened, and pink and white décor highlighted the event.

Crawfordsville Donna Knight Washington Larry Fletcher Don Miller Olds Cleo McCoy Larry Miss Knight Hanoree Faye Knight Lee Eisele Peg Miller Joyce Hult Des Moines Cleo Cherryholmes Burlington Emma_ Cornick Lois Nelson Leslie Lowe Winfield Dwight Cornick Morning Sun Clinton Wallian Janice Karen Yarmouth Cleo Fletcher

Colorado Residents Visit Keota

Mr and Mrs Joe Romine host visiting relatives from Colorado including Mrs Ethel Romine’s daughters and families from Utah Pawnee City Nebraska and Minnesota The St Marys Reading Circle met with 18 members and discussed faith matters The Federated Church hosted a potluck for Rev Marvin Miller a Cleghorn Iowa candidate for the pastorate and his family in Keota.

St. Marys Reading Leonard Greiner Foster Federated Church Social Rooms Marvin Miller Cleghorn Iowa Miller Federated Church

Mid-Prairie Hosts Class B Solo and Ensemble Contest

Nearly 520 students from 12 high schools compete Friday and Saturday at Mid-Prairie High School Wellman. Judges from Cedar Falls Grinnell Cedar Rapids Clinton Mt Vernon oversee 60 events across multiple rooms with public free admission.

Mid-Prairie High School Wellman Mid-Prairie Wapello Cardinal Eldon Harmony Farmington Lynville-Sully Mediapolis North Mahaska New Sharon Sigourney Pekin Packwood University High Iowa City Pella West Liberty John L. Evenson Cedar Falls Joe McCoy Grinnell Cedric Anderson Cedar Rapids John D. Haan Clinton Robert Thayer Mt. Vernon Mid- Prairie

Easter Dinner Guests at Ed Schantz Home

A Wayland Easter dinner Sunday honored Ed Schantz on his birthday with many guests from multiple towns. Attendees included Hes seltine VanSant Neff Sinn Riley and Hesseltine families of Wayland, plus relatives from Dixon Bloomfield Fairfield and Cedar Rapids. Ed Schantz’s extended family and friends gathered for the holiday event and visiting relatives continued throughout the week.

Wayland Ed Schantz Schantz V.H. Hesseltine Arlis VanSant Ben Neff Larry Sinn Cecil Riley Lee Kafka West Chester Jim Hotchkiss Frank Schantz Mary Hesseltine Joe Winfield A. H. Hesseltine Lester Hesseltine Crawfordsville Clarence Seagren Lizzie Seagren Dixon Helen Carter Avoca Alice Hunt Parkview John McIntyre Fairfield Bloomfield Magdefrau Paul Rainier Adrian Mich Willis Magdefraus Belle Plaine Ruth Tschantz Fred Grant Josephine Wencer Esther Bloomington Peter Blom Glenco Ill Donald Roth Iowa Wesleyan Cedar Rapids High School Lloyd Roth Ray Roth Cedar Rapids Barbara Arnold Andy Tschantz Dean Meyer Mercy Hospital Iowa City Arthur Messer Washington County Hospital Sam Wittmer Ezra Wittmer Noah Wittmer Mt. Pleasant Jim Powers

Let's Talk Gardening Dont Hurry With Vegetables

County extension director Jim Frier presents gardening advice. Do not rush warm season crops like tomatoes peppers and beans wait for higher soil temps after last frost. Plant dates vary by region and transplant hardening and virus-free stock are recommended for strawberries. Geraniums iris and pest control with DDT are covered along with public extension leaflets for more details.

Jim Frier Ben F. Vance Iowa State University Iowa

Keota Residents Visit at Carroll

Keota residents Mr. and Mrs. Don Miller and Gary and Irene Zillmer returned home Saturday from Carroll after visiting Don's mother who has been ill and stopping to see Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Olson. Gary was home from April 5 to 14 for spring vacation from college in Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Don Mills attended an Eastern Star dinner meeting at Wellman with her sister Irene Zillmer.

George Dare Gerald Howell Roy Montague C. C. Moorhead James Jewell Robert Howell Fred Martin Ainsworth Frank Gault Main Street Keota Don Miller Gary Irene Zillmer Carroll Martin Johnson Don Marvin Olson Mt. Pleasant Don Mills Eastern Star Wellman

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