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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

5

Pleasantview Home Expansion Drives Kalona Fund to $72,181.93

Kalona residents rallied around the Pleasantview Home Expansion project. The fund total reached 72,181.93 with 41,261.93 in cash and 30,920.00 in pledges. A 99 percent Board vote approved moving forward with a 50 bed nursing unit to be built beside the existing facility. Groundwork may begin in fall with full construction early in 1972.

Pleasantview Home Dave G. Yoder Willard Marner Brenneman Enos H. Miller John R Rhodes Vernon Bontrager Sam E. Bender Pleasantview Kalona Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association

Brighton boy breaks collar bone at lake camp

Bruce Rebling son of Mr and Mrs Harold Rebling Jr broke his collar bone while riding a bicycle at the Youth Center at Lake Darling Sunday. He was with about forty Hope Lutheran Church camp youngsters from Germanville spending a week.

Tony Meuth Brighton Bruce Rebling Harold Rebling Jr Lake Darling Hope Lutheran Church Germanville Vern Carruthers Batavia Charles Smith Agency Harold Rebling Paul DeLong Washington Tony Meath Bud Miller Letha David Fairfield Allan Christine Conrad Hanze Guy Miller Burlington Lloyd Reighard Fannie Brailliar Montgomery Ward Gilbert Widmer Knoxville Wilbert Rose

Surprise 30th anniversary honors at Mineart home

Mrs Rosemary Pacha organized a surprise party for Mr and Mrs LeRoy Mineart on their 30th wedding anniversary drawing a large group of relatives in Washington County. Guests included Kathryn Williams and families from Memphis Missouri and Birmingham. The evening featured a pink Gloxina plant, punch, coffee and a guest book sign in. Chief M-Sgt Charles H Pacha visiting from England spent two days with his parents and his Washington County hospital patient mother was visited Tuesday evening. A Sunset Park picnic in Washington with family closed the brief stay.

Kathryn Wiliams Richard Graham Memphis Clayton Parcell Birmingham Earl Neal Rosemary Pacha LeRoy Mineart Connie Mineart Marjorie Mineart Donald Neal Barbara Ann Michael Charles H. Pacha England John Pacha Washington County Hospital Sunset Park Washington

Recent guests in Keota home

Keota August 4 Mrs. Paul Sievert reports guests of Mr and Mrs Benford Thompson from Wednesday to Sunday noon. Visitors include Mrs Thompson’s California sisters Edith DeHart and Kesta Strole, Mr and Mrs Dee Potsander Shawn Angela Davenport. California party left Monday for home. Others gathered for a cooperative supper in the George Brower home. Local families shared visits at Cedar Rapids and Amanas. A silver wedding anniversary honored Mr and Mrs Richard Lyle with children and relatives. Additional arrivals included Armorelle Miller and others, followed by gatherings at Gretter home with James Monroe of San Antonio. Boone Sigler of Cuba Missouri and Ralph Therman of Grosse He Mich visited Gretter home.

Women's Fellowship of the United Christian and Baptist Church Pleasantview Home D. Sattler Fred Skola Herman Rice Skola Reese Trusler Ronald Bender Ralph Speas Fay W Boone United Church Boone Gerald Teets Fellowship Hall George Ash Raron Speas John Bigelow Kip Ronald Bigelow Tony Utah H. J. Bigelow Eugene Way Badlands Black Hills Wind River Indian Reservation Wyoming Judy Enfield Kentucky Tennessee Enos Enfield Oxford Paul Sievert Keota Benford Thompson Richard Lyle David Lyle Lila Ronnie Nancy Trent Patty Sarah Armorelle Miller Mary Lou Billy Guy Lyle David Jors J. Eddie Gretter James Monroe San Antonio Texas Boone Sigler Cuba Ralph Therman Grosse He, Mich Gretter

Ainsworth Community Notes and Obituary

Sgt Arnold Elmore and family visit on leave from Chicopee Mass while in the Air Force. Local happenings include a Pinochle Club gathering at Harold Gerdes home, new neighbors Vernon Culler family, graveside service for Marvin Hunt, and hospital volunteers serving veterans. Eleven local teachers and bus drivers listed for elementary year.

Carson Home Mrs. Elmore Ainsworth Ainsworth Arnold Elmore Kellie Chicopee Mass Harold Carson Eugenia Elmore Sgt Elmore Air Force Billy Edgar Jim Buck Mary Buck LeAnn Carla Sue Buck Washington Dean Mike Mark Buck Harold Gerdes Kermit Jenkins Vernon Culler New York

Campers Leave for Lake Geode by Riverside

Campers including Mr and Mrs Robert Stewart Rob Sheri Barb Cindy Berg and Mike Wood of Ainsworth plus Becky Wieland travel Friday for a ten day camping and fishing trip at Lake Geode. Other items note visitors from Clearwater Florida former Riverside schools officials flights to Vernal Utah and two hospital discharges including Rick Wieland and Mrs Larry Dautremont.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Robert Stewart Rob Sheri Barb Cindy Berg Mike Wood Ainsworth Becky Wieland Lake Geode Earl Walton Andrs Harry Colvin Clearwater Florida Colvin Larry Rath Vernal Utah Judy Evans Wir Oral Rath Dale Rath

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