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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1967

Page

7

Living History Farms proposed near Des Moines Iowa

William Murray launches a multi farm living history project to attract up to 500000 visitors yearly. A non profit group backs the 400 acre venture with an 1840 pioneer farm 1900 horse farm and a future mechanized farm plus an 1870 county town, aiming for year round operation near Interstates 80 and 35.

DES Moines IDPA William Murray Middle West Murray Iowa State U. S. Department of Justice Iowa Experimental Farm Project Pioneer Farm Colonial Williamsburg Virginia Farmers’ Museum Cooperstown New York Mount Pleasant Minden Neb Living History Farms

Guests in Ross home at Keota

Keota area social notes describe Willa Shook and Stevie of Hickory North Carolina and Corena Morris of Arizona visiting their father Bill Ross and relatives. Other visitors include Wayne Lee and family from Bangor Maine en route to Atwater California, plus Lt Col Harold See and family. A Flora Lee hosted reunion drew numerous See relatives and friends from multiple states.

Keota Willa Shook Stevie Hickory North Carolina Corena Morris Arizona Bill Ross Wayne Lee Bangor Maine Atwater California Flora See Harper and Keota Harold See Suzann Tom Montgomery Alabama Flora Lee Wayne See L. V. Clarahan Rhonda Denise Washington Aubrey See Deb Dysart Howard Jaumert Greg Kirby Karla James See Jim See Mason City Richard See Kenny Striegel Harper Jim Clarahan Des Moines Charley Stevens Charles Lea Jean Glenwood Missouri Carl Bussey Davenport Margaret Ruby

Bridal shower honors Nancy Kennel in Wayland

A bridal shower for Nancy Kennel bride elect of Gail Fisher was hosted by Mrs. Eldon Wyse and Mrs. Marlin Wyse on Friday August 4 at the Wyse home. Guests included family and friends such as Mrs. Chester Kennel Eureka IL, and others. The blue and white color scheme featured a tea table with blue net over white lace. Gifts were opened and games were played. Additional notes include local moves and visits by residents, and a postnuptial courtesy for Junita Evans at the Osborne home.

Wayland Eldon Wyse Nancy Kennel Gail Fisher Marlin Wyse Chester Kennel Eureka Ill Leonard Fisher Krista Rita Clayton 7Th Ave Clinton Bump Larry Perkins Bagley Harold Meyer Highway 78 Town Perkins Warren Bergh Nashua Ionia Murray Kra

Social visits and residents additions around Kalona and area

On July 21 to 23 at the Me Mickle home guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lichty of Waterloo Sunday visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Otto Reeves of Salem and Monday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Boshart of Selvis Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schneider of Palm Harbor Florida. Louie Wenger moved July 30 from a Fairfield nursing home to Pleasantview Home Kalona. Mrs. Allen Wenger joined a bridge luncheon Friday near Washington for Irma Bostwick’s birthday with Mrs. Stella Boller as co host. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Clark bought the Elmer Earnest farm southwest of Wayland and will build in Iowa City. Emery Eigsti recently returned from a World Conference in Amsterdam after visits in ten countries before returning to Denver Colorado.

W.L Washington Irma Bostwick Stella Boller Kenneth Clark Elmer Earnest Wayland Earnests Iowa City Emery Eigsti Amsterdam Denver Colorado

Vacation notices and local social highlights in Kalona

Kalona residents share vacation plans as the Shimon family tours western states with relatives in Escondido California and Wellman. The Kalona News office closes for two weeks during travels. Local visits include Melvin Schrock in town from Lacon Illinois, and dinners with Ottumwa guests. A new home is under construction for the George W. Yoder family on Sixth Street. In Alabama a fireworks owner fights to recover seized items in a court suit seeking return of firecrackers and rockets tied to a larger seizure network.

Kalona C. C. Shimon David McCroskey Escondido California McCroskey Francis Friese Wellman Donald Siefken Eugene Way Mr. Way J. J. Bigelow Velma Way Judy Enfield George W. Yoder Sixth Street Birmingham Ala UPI J.B Red Davis Jefferson County Mel Bailey

Nutrena dealership pitch highlights quality testing and local support

Nutrena emphasizes strong independent feed dealers with local knowledge and a direct channel to support feeders. It details nutrition testing by Nutrena research, commitment to high quality at low cost, and proprietary methods to ensure value for customers feeding profits.

Nutrena Research

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