Jarvis family trips to California and West Coast sights
Mr and Mrs Oren Jarvis and their children Monica and Barry returned from a nine day trip to California visiting Palm Springs Disneyland Knotts Berry Farm and other Los Angeles area sites They were also to visit relatives during the western stay Mr Dale Connelly was noted for his work with the Y s Men annual pinochle marathon and Miss Jean Jones Ainsworth attended Des Moines legislature sessions Miss Henry County Republican Women and guests traveled from Mount Pleasant for a tea at the Governor s mansion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Jarvis
California
Mr. Jarvis
Sareer
Mutual of New York Insurance
Jarvis
Monica
Barry
Palm Springs
Disneyland
Knotts Berry Farm
Los Angeles
West
Jean Jones
Ainsworth
Des Moines
Henry County
Mount Pleasant
Governor’s Mansion
Dance for Students Postponed Over Scheduling Conflicts
Dance for high school students was postponed due to committee difficulties finding a band. A later date may be arranged if students express interest and contact Mrs. Gifford Morrison, Mrs. Robert Dunbar, or Mrs. Clarence Ziegiowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford Morrison
Robert Dunbar
Clarence Ziegiowsky
Washington High graduate earns honors at Lackland AFB
Airman Stephen C. Eagle son of Mr and Mrs Clem F Eagle of Washington Iowa graduated with honors at Lackland Air Force Base Texas from the security police course He was trained in security and law enforcement and is a 1970 graduate of Washington High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Stephen C. Eagle
Clem F.eagle
E. Seventh
Washington
Iowa
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Force
Eagle
Washington High School
Fortnightly Club Breakfast and Square Dance Notices
The Fortnightly Club plans its annual May breakfast Tuesday May 4 at 9 a.m. at Captain's Table with a program Dare to Change narrated by Mrs Tom Essex. Hosts Mrs Max L Smith and Mrs Leonard Tindal. Memorial service planned and Club Mother of the Year Mrs Don Maxwell to report. Assisting departments listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Essex
Essex Store
Max L. Smith
Leonard Tindal
W. W. Nolin
19th Century Club Meets For Book Review
Mrs Al Baldrige hosted eight members of the 19th Century Club with Mrs Hoover presiding. Mrs Patterson led discussion of Time Out for Happiness by Frank B Gilbreth Jr detailing the authors parents who were successful travelers in the early 20th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Baldrige
Hoover
Robert Patterson
Frank B. Gilbreth Jr
Private Schlabaugh Graduates Army Repair Course
Army Private Steven L. Schlabaugh, 19, completed a 12 week fuel and electrical systems repair course at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland. He trained on operation and repair of fuel and electrical systems for armored and support vehicles including M 60 tanks M 113 and M 114 carriers and other wheeled Army vehicles. He joined the Army in July 1970 and finished basic training at Fort Dix New Jersey. He is a 1969 graduate of Mid Prairie High School Wellman Iowa.
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Schlabaugh
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army
Steven L. Schlabaugh
Emil Schlabaugh
Dixie
N Kalona
Towa
U.S. Army Ordnance Center
Pvt
Sehlabaugh
Ft. Dix
Mid - Prairie High School
Wellman
Style show planned by Future Homemakers of America
Washington home economics students under adviser Mary Atwood plan the style show titled Runway to Fashion. The event set for Tuesday May 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium will be open to the public with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Future Homemakers of America
Mary Atwood
Gideons Hostesses Welcome Bethel Missionary Society Coffee
May and Kat Gideon hosted a morning coffee for Bethel Missionary Society and the Friendship Club. Twenty two members attended with five guests and eleven children. six members could not attend. Prizes went to Mrs. Mary Crandall and Mrs. Martin Kron, with door prize to Mrs. Bill Crandall.
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May
Kat Gideon
Bethel Missionary Society
The
Friendship Club
Mary Crandall
Martin Kron
Bill Crandall
Dean Sandburg
Open House for Silver Wedding of Raymond Kephart
Miss Janet Kephart hosts a courtesy Open House for her parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Kephart on their Silver Wedding Anniversary at their farm home two miles west of Brighton on Sunday May 2 from 2 to 4 pm. They married May 5 1946 at the home of Beverley Benner's parents near Mason City. They have five children Janet Jay Le Lynn and Joel. Mr Kephart’s parents are Mr and Mrs Fred Kephart of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Kephart
Raymond Kephart
Brighton
Beverley Benner
Sherrit Benner
Mason City
Janet
Iowa City
Jay
le Lynn
Joel
Kepharts
Fred Kephart
Washington
Surprise Birthday Coffee Honors Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones was surprised at a birthday coffee arranged at the home of Mrs. Mike Wood, coworker at Crown of Beauty Salon. Mrs. Wood, assisted by Mrs. Ken Peters, hosted about fifty customers and presented Jones with a title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Jones
Mike Wood
Crown of Beauty Salon
Keota couple honored at 25th wedding anniversary open house
Rural Keota residents Mr and Mrs Junior Henry were celebrated with an open house Sunday afternoon at their home. Hosts Linda and Larry, their children, welcomed guests to mark the couple's 25 years together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xeota
Junior Henry
Keota
Linda
Larry
Wedding Guests Attend Nuptials Across Several Iowa Towns
Marsha Walker of Kidora and Sandra Larson of Albia wed with Mrs Josephine Hurley of Des Moines among attendants. A white tablecloth with blue net carried the three tier cake from Mrs Waldo Miller. Quilt details include silver and blue roses with white doves and a 25 silver numeral on top. Attendants served ice cream and punch portions as gifts were counted. Guests hailed from Des Moines Eldora Keota Albia Sigourney Hayesville Fairfield Richland Oskaloosa and Winget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Walker
Kidora
Sandra Larson
Albia
Josephine Hurley
Des Moines
Waldo Miller
Norbert Greiner
Keo
Colleen Vail
Sigourney
June Horning
Eldora
Darrell Vail
Oskaloosa
Brenda Walker
Keota
Hayesville
Fairfield
Rubi Richland
Wington
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Dale Connelly
Se Son
Morris
Velma Williams
Gary Murphy
Ainsworth School
Ron Rominger
Penneys Guide
Penn-Prest
Penneys
Gideons
Raymond Kepharts
Osincup
Phel You
Olletha Wa Rt. 2
John Blick
Norbert ‘Thomann
Rt. 1
Riverside
Zieglowsky
West Madison
Steg
Missy Woman
Longjohns
Atall Seifert’s
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