Local book by Jean Carr Cummings captures Buffalo Doctor tale
A clipping from Charles City news reports May publication of Why They Call Him The Buffalo Doctor by Jean Carr Cummings of Muskegon Michigan and Charles City heritage. The memoir details husband Dwain Bill Cummings surgeon, a buffalo herd near Mecosta Hospital, staff, community, and a serum project with University of Minnesota. The Cummings family includes son Bruce and daughters Beth and Brenda. Jean appeared on ABC Morning Show and the book will reach City Library.
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Charles City
Jean Carr Cummings
Muskegon
Mich
Ruth Gibson
Willa Freshwaters
Washington
Jean
WK. Carr
Eather Carr
Ruth
Willa
Buffalo
Prentiss-Hall
Charles City Community High School
University of Iowa
Dwain
Bill) Cummings
Drake University
Bill
Stanwood
Mecosta Hospital
Cummings
University of Minnesota
ABC
Bruce
Beth
Brenda
Lahr family reunion at Richland celebrates 66 attendees
The Lahr reunion met Sunday August 1 in Richland's Mother of Cabrini Hall with 66 attending. A basket dinner followed a business meeting led by George Everhart. The letter was sent to Mercy Hospital patient Mrs Clem Eagle. The 1972 reunion is set for the first Sunday in August in Richland.
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Lahr
Mother of Cabrini Hall
Richland
George Everhart
Clem Eagle
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Jowanthia Jackson
A. J
Tony” Lahr
Tom Peck
Miami
Florida
Washington
Keota
East Pleasant Plain
Fairfield
Brighton
Iowa
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Missouri
Rock Island
Ilinois
Cabrini Hall
Rock Island, II
Roy Lamansky
Eugene Kaska
Margaret Everhart
Gary Fritz
Maynard Peck
Amily
Fla
Clem Chalupa
Leo Hahn
Paul Wetzstein
Kent Strabala
Robert Kopf
Mike
Bart
Daryl
Helen Wingler
Michelle Oatman
Rosemead
Calif
Ethyl Wingler
Clayton Wingler
John
Donald Rath
Donald Dutler Terry
Leanne
Gary
Dene Rath
Bruce Reilly
Larry Streb
Larry Rummelhart
Scott and
Heath
William Neal
University Hospital
John William
Herman Eagle
William Nea
Dale Southwick
Kathy
Sedona
Ariz
Dale
Bert Southwick
San Francisco
Frank Berger
Mildred Cray
Wayne
Cray
Amos Mellinger
Kalona
Bill Wher
Davenport
Latimer
Cedar Rapids
Fred Kron
Sophia Kueneman
Blanche Bastian
Chicago
Leaona Frank
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Riverside Chamber of Commerce
V. F W. Post
Longs Observe 25th Anniversary with Open House
Mr. and Mrs. Long celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday, August 1, with an open house at the KC Hall. About 125 relatives and friends signed the guest book as the couple, their three children, and five grandchildren attended.
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Ceclr. Long
KC Hall
Curtis Long
Paul Long
Lren Beckler
Columbus, Neb
Clifford Beckler
Wellman
Jim Redlinger
Mourer Appointed to Wash County FHA Committee
Richland resident Mourer is named to the Washington County Farmers Home Administration Committee. His 539 acre farm east of Richland runs a beef cow herd with a productive hog operation. Other members include John Duvall and Clayton Lintz, with Lisle Hering listed as a Clay Township ASCS member. The FHA Office is in Sigourney, USDA County Agriculture Building east on Highway 92. County Supervisor Norval K. Hart holds Thursday hours from 1 to 3.
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Stay Mourer
Richland
Washington County Farmers Home Administration
Mourer
Ichland
Clay Township
ASCS
Lisle Hering
Crawfordsville
FHA
John Duvall
West Chester
Clayton Lintz
Washington County
Sigourney
Usda County Agriculture
Norval K. Hart
Washington Ascs
Greiner Reunion and Local Club Activities at Richland
A Richland area daybook notes the Pete Greiner family reunion at Mother Cabrini Parish hall drawing about 90 relatives for a coop dinner and socializing with plans for the last Sunday in July 1972. Also covered are 4-H Blackhawk Maidens achievement day, Hadley Hinshaw reunion at Woolson church, and regional visits, picnics, and trips by local families including Nordyke, Wolcott, Sanders, and Dill households with multiple gatherings, birthdays, and travel entries across Iowa and surrounding states.
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Richland
Pete Greiner
Mother Cabrini Parrish
Coop
Leo Greiner
Keota
Norbert Hammes
Fairfield
Leo Adam
Madeline Greiner
Madeline
East
Omaha
Neb
Blackhawk Maidens
Woolson Friends Church
Burnett Smith
Kenneth Guy
Brighton
Kenneth Nordyke
Ted Spray
Judy Weber
Jim Wolcott
Des Moines
Bernard Ulin
Des Moines Zoo
Jeff Wolcott
Fleig Cabin
Maurice Gould
Imer Derby
Ralph Miller
Otto Emry
Lawrence Bailey
Don Long
Gene Sanders
Kim
Iowa City
Larry Sanders
Great Lakes
Ill
Roy Sanders
Fmily
Kim Sanders
Ron Long
Gir
Lake Odes
Wapello
Randy Killmann
Nordykes
Nordyke
Allen Nordyke
Cedric Wolcott
Karen
Clarence Wolcott
Hadley-Hinshaw
Woolson Church
Mary Neece
Carol Neece
Jennings
LeRoy Neece
Lawrence Hadley
Harold Hadley
Laura Stewart
Fred Graham
Long Beach
Calif
Fred Hoffman
Knox Berry
Westminster
San Bernadino
Hoover Dam
Las Vegas
Nevada
Lake Havasu City
Ariz
Robert Dill
Roger Pepper
Mesa
Pat Patterson
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Charles Kiene
Craig
Wilbur Kiene
Kiene
Sunset Park
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Crawfordsville
Riverside
Greiner Taylor vow solemnized in Richland area wedding
Keota bride Diana Theresa Greiner and Washington groom David Taylor wed in a 5 PM ceremony at Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Officiant Rev. John A. Hebenstreit. Attendants wore organza gowns in ice blue and mint green. About 150 guests attended the reception. couple's new home is in Washington at 621 East Main. The bride is a Kingsberry Homes secretary and receptionist. groom works at McCleery Cumming Co.
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Keota
Diana Theresa Greiner
James P. Greiner
David Taylor
Don L. Taylor
Washington
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Church
John A. Hebenstreit
Harry Schultz
Juliet
Ray Doud
Hollis van Dan Heuvel
Delta
Spend weekend at lake cabin
Mrs Don Long of Richland reports a family get together weekend at Holiday Lake cabin hosted by Dr and Mrs W T Schultz and family of Marshalltown. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Bob Carte and family Homewood Illinois Mr and Mrs Charles Blakely Fay Schultz Ruth Evans Des Moines Mr and Mrs Gilbert Leathers Ollie Mr and Mrs Herbert Blakely Mrs Don Long and children visited Boyd Sanders home with her parents and with Mr and Mrs Stan Dennels and Trent Cedar Rapids and Mr and Mrs Robert Malley Mrs Maude Sanders Keota
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Washington
Bill Britton
St. James
Manitoba
Canada
Russell Parsons
Parsons
Violet Garland
Lelia Wheeler
Fairfield
Donald Long
Richland
Holiday Lake Cabin
W. T. Schultz
Marshalltown
Bob Carte
Homewood
Illinois
Charles Blakely
Fay Schultz
Ruth Evans
Des Moines
Gilbert Leathers
Ollie
Herbert Blakely
Don Long
Boyd
Brighton Area Social Notes and Legion Officers Named
Brighton residents travel to Austin Minnesota to visit relatives and host gatherings at Brighton Park. Harmony Club picnic hosts nine members and four guests with a basket supper. Edgar C Davison Post American Legion elects officers for the new year. A Phoenix Arizona visit ends as Neil Stutzman and family depart after ten days with Earl Neal family.
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Brighton
Ralph Smith
Harold Rebling Sr
Austin
Minn
Rebling
Edmund Rebling
Glenn Marshall
Near Packwood
Harold Rebling
Rex Widmer
Larry
Charles Vaughn
Granite City
Ill
Linda Klein
Fairfield
Tony Meuth
Harmony Club
Brighton Park
Clarence Brown
Allen Lauderdale
Ben Crandall
Clara Brown
Legion Hall
Edgar C Davison
Post American Legion
Ben Faris
Adj
Leo Dunbar
Kenneth Manning
Wendell Frazer
L. E. Hunter
L. E. White
W. C. Morgan
E. L. Edmondson
L. A. Horton
Karl Stone
Neil Stutzman
Phoenix
Ariz
Earl Neal
Donald Neal
Cedar Rapids
John McClintic
Max McClintic
Max Benda
James Benda
Mt Pleasant
St. M
Eugene Benda
Iowa City
Lathol Gu
Tony Meath
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Marge Luckey
Port City
Schhoebelen
Greiner-Taylor
McCleery Cumming Company
Kingsberry Homes
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