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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1973

Page

2

Museum of Art Draws Visitors From Around the World

The University of Iowa Museum of Art opened in May 1969 and has attracted visitors from all 50 states and nearly 50 foreign countries. Guests include Japanese and Chinese tourists, English and French visitors, and students and faculty from other universities, with highlights such as works by Edvard Munch and exhibitions like Objects USA and American Pieced Quilts.

Iowa City University of Iowa Museum of Art Sarasota Fla Ashland Ore Leslie Bell Japan Asia Europe Australia Africa America Bell U of I Edvard Munch U of I Guard England Elliott Alcock USA London Paris Iowa Lake Mills Strawberry Point Indonesia Canada Denmark Orient United States

Visitors Drop In At Richland Area Homes

Richland sees a string of social visits with guests from Arizona City Lincoln Nebraska Washington Pulaski Ottumwa Kirksville Concordia and Greeley. Notable attendees include Ruth Herriott Bruce Herriott and family and Christina Moore visiting relatives across Iowa and Missouri.

Don Long Richland Ruth Herriott Arizona City Arizona Bruce Herriott Lincoln Nebraska Willard Rice Brenda Rees Ferrel Rees Columbus Junction D.H. Watson Kathleen Morgan Washington Herbert Blakely Don Long Stanley Donnell Cedar Rapids Gene Sanders Kim Larry Sanders Boyd Sanders Dixie Davis Shirley Morgan Craig Morgan Dale Steve Leathers Shayne Hiawatha Leathers Christy Moore Chuck Moores Pulaski Charles Blakely Blakelys Chuck Moore Lewis Moore Keosauqua Park Christy Duane Blakely Pat Ed Seevers Kirksville Ray Mourer Eddie Seevers Brett Kirk Mourer Ottumwa Ellsworth McMasters Shelbyville Missouri Francis Avery Greeley Colorado Harold Hayes

Jenns to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary

Riverside August 5 Mr and Mrs Joe Jenn will observe their 25th wedding anniversary on August 11. They were married August 11, 1948 at St Marys Church Riverside. An 11 a.m. mass at St Josephs Hills and a family dinner will follow. A dance August 10 at Eagles Lodge Iowa City. Their children and grandchildren are listed along with local relatives.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Joe Jenn Joe Rita Ruth Jenn St. Marys Church Thomas L. Wolfe St. Josephs Church Hills Eagles Lodge Iowa City Jack Douglas Gary Joane) Murdock Lone Tree Roy Eileen) Allen Homestead Larry Anita) Yoder Kathy Oklahoma City Okla Joyce Donna Linda Tom Steve Beth Mary Kay Melissa Murdock Tina Allen Stan Dutler Mercy Hospital Joe Bennett Highlander Women of the Moose Washington Clayton Sexton Bob Simon Theresa Rusty Steve Sojka Tina Carol Duwa

Honeymoon Trip Begins For Steve Charles

Richland news notes Steve and Mrs Steve Charles depart August 18 for Europe after visiting Kentucky and New York with his father. Includes regional social updates on locals and gatherings such as bridal shower for Jay Kephart and Dora June Gaddie, and family visits across Iowa and nearby states.

Steve Charles Europe

Alvines Visit Thompsons in Buena Vista Virginia

Ruth Gideon reports Maurice Alvine and family visited their daughter Deanne and Lynne Thompson in Buena Vista Virginia the first of July Lynne plans to teach there this fall after moving from Council Bluffs. The Alvines later returned with Mrs Thompson and children for more family visits. Local notes include service attendance and letters about missing mail plus upcoming Bethel vacation and August service changes.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Maurice Alvine Deanne Lynne of Olds John Thompson Buena Vista Lynne Council Bluffs C.A. Thompson Ainsworth Bethel Ruth May Gideon Arbogast-Gideon Sunset Park Ruth Gideon John Cherry Keith Hardy Ray Niffenegger Virginia Mac Wallace

Larry Fletcher Visitors in Maquoketa Beyond Storm Lake Ties

Mrs. Marian Waters reports a series of social visits in Maquoketa and surrounding towns. Larry and Mrs. Fletcher visited Mrs. John Porter after surgery in Jackson County Hospital. Donald Joyce and Beverly from California stayed with Allen Conrad family. Other relatives from Hutchinson and Pacifica planned short visits. The Jewell family returned from Missouri and Branson with trips to Eureka Springs and St. Louis. Esther Richardson and Helen Edwards attended a funeral in Mt. Pleasant. Lillian Maxwell hosted Ralph and Mrs. Young from Wooster on a Sunday visit after Alaska travel.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Larry Fletcher Maquoketa Donna John Porter Jackson County Hospital Porters Storm Lake Donald Joyce Beverly Pacifica Calif Allen Conrad Joyce Conrad Charles Hemm Janice Hutchinson Kan Jim Jewell Mary Lou Jimmy Randy Missouri Gary Cupp Kirksville Branson Dwayne Henss Six Flags St. Louis Jim Clyde Mouser St. Charles Jewells Eureka Springs Ark Robert Rushing Esther Richardson Helen Edwards Ralph Young Wooster Ohio Lillian Maxwell Alaska

Adams Return Home From North Carolina

Keota residents Mr and Mrs Robert Adams returned home Saturday from a visit to Raleigh North Carolina to see their son Gary and family. They traveled with grandchildren Barb and Kim and spent several days camping with them. Guests over the weekend included Ed Crites Sherry Conway Mo Marty Garrison Bolivar Mo Bud Walker Allen Dawn Lewisberry Pa Dr and Terry Mangold Marion Iowa. The United Methodist Women met Aug 2 for breakfast with 29 attendees and guest speaker Verle Gallagher who reported on Halcyon House apartments with blueprints shown.

Keota Richard Lyle Ed Crites Sherry Conway Marty Garrison Bolivar Bud Walker Allen Dawn Lewisberry Terry Mangold Marion Iowa Wayne Mangold Robert Adams Raleigh N.C Gary Adams Barb Kim United Methodist Verle Gallagher Halcyon House Maxine Morris Bethel Mae Herr Kay Schwenke Amy Leary Nina FitzSimmons Bernice Mattison Wanda Baumert Mary Roberts Marie Kracaw Virginia Henderson Pat Billy Gene McCrabb West Liberty Bill van Sickle

George Bonds 56th Anniversary Celebrated in Keota

Keota Aug 2 marked the 56th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs George Bond. Guests included Barry Ziman Barb Leitner Bob Leonard Mike Head Gloria Padilla and Ted Kobow of Virginia Cheryl Applegate of Marshalltown and Mr and Mrs Charles Bond with Dale Ballard. The Wehrs hosted a cookout and a yellow rose cake. The Grove reunion followed at the Luers home with many relatives from multiple states attending. Leona Oldaker visited from Woodward Oklahoma as family members joined in observances and a funeral service for Ed Rebal preceded the gathering.

Paul Sievert Keota Richard Lyle Barry Ziman Barb Leitner Bob Leonard Mike Head Gloria Padilla Ted Kobow Virginia Cheryl Applegate Marshalltown George Bond Charles Bond Dale Ballard Elkhart Ind Eugene Wehr Wehrs Bonds Charles Bonds Charles Jackie Gena Wehr Grove Carl Luers Kevin Carl Heninger New Bedford Mass Larry Schelle Cindy Chris Ephatrah Ron Elowen Craig Troy Dodgeville Wis Paul Conway Mountain Iron Minn Vernon Luers Lynnette Jolene Greenfield Myron Luers Darren Janette Mindi Keota Harold Grove Sigourney Elowen Conways Leona Oldaker Woodward Okla Sylvia Westfall John Harras Zeno Hammes Clem Striegel Striegel Cletus Striegel Bernard Weber Bud Horras Ed Rebal

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