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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1971

Page

2

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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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