Newborn Paul Nelson to Donald and Linda Cress
Riverside reports a son born Thursday July 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cress of Detroit Michigan. He is named Paul Nelson with paternal grandfather Harold Cress. Mrs. Albert Dann visited, and Highland School set August 30 start with budget hearing August 3. Delta Epsilon Sigma honors for Robert Bushek noted. 95 year old Anna Podaris dies. Burial at Salem Cemetery. survivors include two sons and four daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Donald Cress
Detroit
Michigan
Paul Nelson
Harold Cress
Albert Dann
Tony Morgan
Iowa City
William Cress
Madison
Wisconsin
Highland Community School
Edward Bushek
Davenport
St. Ambrose College
Robert Bushek
St. Marys High School
Xei
Delta Epsilon Sigma
Elizabeth Heitzman
Urban
Martin ‘Dick’ Kleopher
Marilyn Hill
Michael
Danny
Walter Helm
Ned Figgins
Anna Podaris
Wellman
Sorden and Adams
Lone Tree
Ezra Shenk
Salem
Podaril
Wesley
Elizabeth Reha Womochil
Navy
Birthday Dinner Gatherings At Mrs Burich Home
Riverside Aug 3 Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Bessie Burich included Dale and Cleo Burich family plus Wendell Winters and his children from Montour and Tim Krantz for John Burich’s 15th birthday. Other notes: Las Vegas trip for several relatives, visits to Washington Davenport Iowa City and University events, area dial changes announced for August and September affecting Riverside Ainsworth Lone Tree Sharon Center Solon West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bushek
E. J. Knittel
Iowa City
Kahl
Davenport
Robert Bushek
Riverside
Ainsworth
Lone Tree
Sharon Center
Solon
West Liberty
New custodians take over Lake Darling duties Aug 3
Mr and Mrs William K Wyatt of Lake Darling leave Tuesday Aug 3 for Algona to become conservation officer and custodian at A A Calls State Park. Mr and Mrs Jim McEldon of Lake Manawa Council Bluffs move in the same day to serve as Lake Darling officers. Welcoming events and local gatherings followed, including a farewell dinner and several courtesy events with neighbors and clubs in Burr Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
William K. Wyatt
Lake Darling
A. A. Calls State Park
Algona
Jim McEldon
Lake Manawa
Council Bluffs
Elmer Gissel
Mt. Pleasant
Wm. K. Wyatt
Chicauqua Rock Club
Mrs
Joe Pennington
Wyatt’s
Dicky
Prairie Home
Keota social notes at Mrs Weerman home August update
Mrs Harry Martin of Ames and daughter with four grandchildren from North Carolina stayed overnight with Mrs John Weerman in Keota. Edme Koehler of Ainsworth visited his sister. Various Weaver and Wade family members from Ottumwa Williamsburg Washington North English attended gatherings, creamery picnic, and Sunday meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Harry Martin
Ames
North Carolina
Edme Koehler
Ainsworth
Mrs. Weerman
Ronnie Dill
Dean Epperly
Williamsburg
Galen Weaver
Laurilee Weaver
Rita Wade
Washington
North English
Bridal shower honors Mary Dankof in Wayland
Mary Dankof, soon to wed Arley Beese on August 14, was feted Friday night July 23 with a miscellaneous bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Orval Miller assisted by Mrs. Dale Garrett. Pink and white decorations, bridal doll centerpiece, and gift games framed the event. Several attendees sent gifts in absentia. Local relatives and friends joined kin on weekend visits from Kent Ohio, Chicago, Crawfordsville, Phoenix, North Platte, and Bluffton Indiana for family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Mary Dankof
Arley Beese
Orval Miller
Dale Garrett
Bill Jadot
Cindy
Warren Smith
Julie
David
Kent
Ohio
Dave Meyer
Paul Whitham
Chicago
Ted Whitham
Arthur Davison
Mary Krabill
Maurice
Crawfordsville
Georgia Case
Phoenix
Arizona
Adam
Harvest Festival Opens With Floats And Queen Pageant
Winfield Harvest Festival starts August 13 with decorated floats carrying queen contestants. Trophies for float and queen contests will be awarded and the queen crowned near the community building. A drawing for a 1965 Chevy Corvair closes the amateur talent show on August 14 with top winners possibly appearing on a TV show. Attractions include rides concessions games and food stalls, sponsored by the Winfield Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
WOC Tv
Golden Opportunity Show
The
Winfield Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Gingerich Hosts Noon Luncheon Guests Include Yoder
Mrs. A C Gingerich entertained at a noon luncheon at her home with guests Helen Durst Mable Foster Blanche Beck Doris Bash Kathryn Miller Lucile Ross Josie Yoder Elizabeth Henn and Mrs Ross Ranei of Lone Tree Also mentioned are social visits and travels of local residents including Christine Geyer Tom Fordyce Clifford Hess Walter Rugg Edna Blumenstein Tresa Yoder Emma Millice trips to St Louis and Lake of the Ozarks and medical visits in Iowa City plus a hospital patient and other local household notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Christine Geyer
Richard Geyer
Iowa City
Wilbur Geyer
Tom Fordyce
Scott
St. Louis
Lake of the Ozarks
Clifford Hess
Parnell
Walter Rugg
Wayland
Frank Rugg
Edna Blumenstein
Tresa Yoder
Emma Millice
Lizetta Walton
Mercy Hospital
L. C. Swain
Morson
Canada
John Capper
Veterans Hospital
Alan
Randy Motoseki
Butler
Robert Staubaugh
Robert D. Yoder
Chicago
Miller
Dwight Blosser
Bertha Ward
Robert Briggs
New Sharon
Iowa
B. J. Stevenson
Lamont
E.D. Miller
Lester Hole
Long Beach
Calif
Elva Dixon
Washington
Francis Butterbaugh
Carmen Schooley Visits Oskaloosa
Carmen Schooley spends a week with her uncle Norman Schooley in Oskaloosa as relatives gather for birthdays and family visits. Kent and Kirk Fillmore visit Burlington grandparents, while other kin travel between Richland and Burlington for celebrations and news of Bob Moxley's serious illness in Peoria with spinal meningitis and bronchial pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Carmen Schooley
Norman Schooley
Oskaloosa
Nelle Long
Carroll Morgan
Richland
Ollie
Luton Schooley’s
Robert Fillmore
Burlington
Lee Schooley
Stan Schooley
Carmen
Virginia
Kent
Kirk Fillmore
Mrs. Laton Schooley
Flood study planned for English River area
Riverside reports that a corps of engineers will study flood problems on the English River. Congressman John Schmidhauser announced the study during the North English Creamery Celebration, tying it to his Iowa Cedar Valley flood control plan for southeast Iowa. He urged inclusion of the English River area in long range flood control efforts. The river flows near Riverside and joins the Iowa River east of town. Flood damage was high this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Corps of Engineers
English River
John Schmidhauser
Iowa
Army Corps of Engineers
Schmidhauser
Cedar Valley
Iowa River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donald Cresses
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
In Johnson Co
James Wenzel Podaril
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Gerald Cress
Harold Dautremont
Leo Ancioux
Jim Farr
Amana
Atalissa
Guernsey
Kalona
Ladora
Millersburg
South Amana
South English
Victor
Weillman
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry Bidg
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
South
Christian Tabernacle
Gevock
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Tony Meuth
Rex Widmer
Larry
Tony Meath
Wyatt
Burr Oak
John Fritz
Sandy
Sylvester Sobaski
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
John Weerman
Weba Weerman
Burrell Foster Home
Horace Sheets
Fairfield
Mark Weber
Levernon Weaver
Ottumwa
Lowell Weavers
Silvis
Ill
J. C. Holbert Cattle Co., Inc
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Dixie Dugan
BY Mevoy and
Striebel
Ezra Wittmer
Ton
Indiana
Frances Farmer
Sharon Lee
Independence
Tony Graber
Des Moines
Kenney Meyer
Harold Unternahrer
Washington Concrete CO
North 12Th St. and
Rock Island Tracks
Mrs. Gingerich
Mrs. 0. B. Godber
Blitz Brothers
BY Sakren
Laton Schooley
Fillmore
John Moxley
Princeville
Bob
Oria
Moxley
Washington County
ASC
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States Department of Agriculture
Ainsworth bin
Cargill
E. of
Wellman bin
ASCS
W. Jefferson
Howard Lins
Blondie
Chic Young
Nancy
BY Ernie Bushmill
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