Halcyon Highlights of Weekend Visits
Des Moines visitor Mrs. Ruby Carre called on Mae Duvall Saturday. Saturday guests included Mrs. Ruth Benson and Mrs. Olive Watson of Davenport and Mrs. Rodney Arnold. Steven and Dixie Duvall visited their grandmother Mrs. June Duvall and will stay a week in West Des Moines. Angie and Jason Palmer of Oskaloosa visited their grandmother Mrs. Alice Palmer. Margaret Crane hosted Friday visitors sister Mrs. Sidney Coon of Ainsworth and nephew Jim Fitch of Clarinda. Wednesday guests were Alice Moore and Marge Emerson. Mrs. Grethel Marshall visited Corning for the Hoskinson family reunion. Joe Gettys of Oskaloosa and Richard Dare of Crawfordsville were weekend guests of George Dare. Gettys is Dare’s sister. Mae and Ruth Gideon called on Alvin Shebeck Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Shebeck attended birthday celebrations for Ronald Meyer and Mrs. Shebeck. Tuesday evening Mrs. Lloyd McKay held a birthday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Carre
Des Moines
Mae Lamb
Ruth Benson
Olive Watson
Davenport
Rodney Arnold
Brian Faulkner
Debbie Duvall
Steven
Dixie Duvall
June Duvall
Dixie
West Des Moines
Angie and
Jason
Dennis Palmer
Oskaloosa
Alice Palmer
Margaret Crane
Sidney Coon
Ainsworth
Jim
Mae
Ruth Gideon
Alvin Shebek
Alvin Shebeck
Ronald C. Meyer
Bettendorf
Mr. Meyers
Mrs. Shebeck
Lloyd McKay
Packwood
McKay
Bob Crawford
Jesup
Eva Blankenhorn
Gladys Mace
Juanita Wilson
Iowa City
Juanita
Dorothy Ann
Christine
Trudy
David Normans
Wellman
Alice Norman
Huston
Louie Harley
Wilton Harley
West Chester
Keota
Allie Green
Alvin Smith
Allie
Elmer Victor
Victor
Bernice Maas
Keith
Osincups
Lee Baird
John Hixon
Columbus Junction
Ken Peters
Harold Peters
Hardinsburg
Ind
Claude Kilgore
Bairds
Helen Goodin
William Gipple
Leo Hoover
Springfield
Ill
Jean Walton
Alice Mannusier
Carl Meek
Ohio
Della Anders
Betty Levert
Helen Duncan
L.A. Jones
Charles Fuhr
Geneseo
Glen Dunbar Jr
Glen Dunbar
Pearl Parcell
Fairfield
Halcyon House
Wayne Norton
Mark and
Darla
Milton
Blanche Norton
North Liberty
Blanche Forinash
Forinash
John and
Ruth Owens
Louis Jolly
Jimmie
Connecticut
Polly Kay McNeil
Algona
Blanche
David Birney
David
Ethel McCreedy
Pete McCutcheon
Los Angeles
Calif
John Wheelan
James Lytle
Ann
Harry Watt
Brookville
Laramie
Wye
Glover Ferrell
Wilburn
Jill
Glenn Ferrell
Fred Robb
Forsythe
Fred Jacobson
Montezuma
Robb
Conrad
Edwin Gerat
Amy
Andy
Savannah
Cora
Irene Hendrickson
Ames
Mary Berry
Rochester
N. Y
Four bread recipes and local social notes from Packwood
Edited by Helene B Dillon presents Blueberry Muffins and Banana Nut Bread style recipes with flour, sugar, eggs, and dairy. Also includes Date Nut Bread and sesame wafer biscuits. Local social notes list visits, parties, and guests from Davenport, Iowa City, Wellman, Columbus Junction, and other towns, plus a Alaska trip report and a community program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene B. Dillon
Mrs Margaret Schmidt’s Fall At Muscatine YWCA
Mrs Margaret Schmidt of Muscatine formerly a Washington resident fell Friday at the YWCA in Muscatine during a Senior Citizen function and broke her right arm. She will stay a few days at Muscatine General Hospital Room 211. Mr and Mrs Mervin H Thomas and children Jim Steve Christine and Anna Marie of Arlington Heights Illinois visited their mother grandmother Mrs Margaret Thomas and uncle Evan Rees in Washington Friday. The Thomas family was en route home after a motor home tour through Arizona and other southwestern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Schmidt
Muscatine
Washington
YWCA
Muscatine General Hospital
Mervin H. Thomas
Jim
Steve
Christine
Anna Marie
Arlington Heights
Margaret Thomas
Evan Rees
Thomas
Arizona
Morrises welcome a son John Robert at Mercy Hospital
Mrs Frank Morris of rural Sigourney and Mr Morris of Keota are proud parents of John Robert Morris born August 7 in Mercy Hospital Iowa City weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Grandparents are Walter J Smith of Mt Pleasant and Deane Morris of Keota. The community notes include visits, hospital stays, and local events such as the Bethel United Methodist Women breakfast with nine members six guests and six children, plus plans for a silent auction in September and a welcome for the new minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Frank Morris
Sigourney
John Robert
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Rachel
Walter J. Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Deane Morris
Rick Calhoon
Jason
Carroll
Brooks Stoutner
Jim Bos
What Cheer
Catherine Merz
Olive Wheeling
Keokuk County
Alvine Menke
Lake Okoboji
Fairmont
Minn
Don Menke
Manning
Milo Luers
Oskaloosa
Albert Molyneux
James Lane
Jay
Susie
Sedalia
Maurice Lane
al Lane
St. Louis
Gwendolyn Luers
Marsha Johnson
Fremont
Africa
Bernice Hedge
Bidwell
Highland pupils to register next week
Highland junior and senior high school students will register for the coming school year next week. Grades 7-9 register Aug 18 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Jr Sr High School building, while grades 10-12 register Aug 19 at the same times. Bosses will depart elementary centers at 9:30 a.m. and return by noon both days. Fees include book rent 8 dollars, insurance 7.50 for 7-9 and 8.50 for 10-12, sport fees tied to insurance, and lunch tickets 2.50 for five days or 10 dollars for 20 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
Jr.Sr
Betrothal Told Between Moore and Robertson Families
Mr and Mrs Thomas McKeone of Washington announce the engagement of daughter Carla Moore to Ronald Robertson son of Mr and Mrs Dale Robertson of Richland The couple plan an October 1 wedding Miss Moore is a 1977 graduate of Washington High School and works at Gibsons Robertson is a 1974 Keota High School graduate and is engaged in farming
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McKeone
Washington
Carla Moore
Ronald Robertson
Dale Robertson
Richland
Miss Moore
Washington High School
Gibsons
Keota High School
Social Calendar Highlights for Weekend and Week Ahead
Saturday reunion at noon at Wayne Mangold home with basket dinner. Sunday HEO Club at 6 p.m. picnic at Sunset Park bring food and drink. Knights of Columbus bingo at 6:30 p.m. K C Hall. Monday American Legion Auxiliary at 6 p.m. Pavilion north of pool Sunset Park bring dish to pass own table service and drink husbands invited. Garden at 12:30 p.m. Mrs G Wiley Beveridge members call hostess if unable to attend. Tuesday Tops Club weigh-in at 7 p.m. VW room meeting 7 30 p.m. IOOF Lodge 8 p.m. IOOF Lodge VFW Auxiliary 8 p.m. VFW Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Wayne Mangold
H.E.0
Sunset Park
Knights of Columbus
American Legion Auxiliary
Pool
Garden
G. Wiley Beveridge
IOOF
Ioof Lodge
VFW
Hospital Notes Admitted Over Weekend
Friday admissions include Mr. John Kiene Washington medical Mrs. Floyd Banks Washington medical Miss Brenda Leichty Wayland medical and Robert Jones Washington medical Saturday admission Mrs. Emma Phillips Washington medical
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kiene
Washington
Floyd Banks
Brenda Leichty
Wayland
Robert Jones
Emma Phillips
U P Home News Highlights Local Socials And Travel
Mrs. Fern Tate flew to Antioch Illinois to visit friends. Rev Clifford Ramsdale and family attended a granddaughter wedding in Riverside Illinois and held a reunion with relatives. Howell family visited Garner and attended the Ho bo parade at Britt. Brownlee Health Center memorial and birthday observances marked the week. Several trips and visits across Iowa South Dakota Wyoming and Wisconsin were noted along with church events and personal milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Wiley Beveridge
Fern Tate
Antioch
Clifford Ramsdale
Riverside
Ill
Britt
Brownlee Health Center
Helen Walker
Mary Holmes
Abzug Aims to Make New York a Film and TV Capital
Democratic mayoral candidate Bella Abzug pledges to transform New York into a world film and TV capital like Hollywood and London if elected. She spoke at a reception hosted by film producer Robert Stigwood, saying expanded production would boost the city economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Bella Abzug
New York City
Hollywood
London
Robert Stigwood
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Halcyon
Joe Gettys
Richard Dare
Crawfordsville
George Dare
Mrs. Gettys
Mrs. Dare
Richard
Morrises
Mrs
Paul Sievert
FTD
Wolf's Flower Shop
U.P. Home News
Minnie Knapp
Washington County Hospital
Dorothy Bear
Sarah Brown
Margaret Beveridge
South Dakota
Wyoming
Dan Geinheimer
Clifford Reeves
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Martha Glass
Dan
Jesus Christ
Janet Fuller
Muriel Hall
Joel An Jeff
Saturda
Ronald Sterrett
Famil
Frida
John Baird
Myrle
Glady Baird
Mark Hampshire
Dorothy Arnold
Keosaqua Frida
Hampshir
Hotel Manning
U. P
Evelyn Cathcart
Jennie
Mary O’connor
Theresa Green
Richard Schoonover
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Laura MacLachlan
Pakistan
Maple Lane
Mildred Berry
Washington, D. C
Glendine Lundquist
Camp Reese
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Lowa
North Marion Ave
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Leonard Llewellyn
United States
Bowser
E. Jefferson
Washington, Iowa
Bank
Americaid Welfare
Jared B. Sturdevant, R. Ph
Crull & Lee
Owashington
Robert
Stevenson
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Des Moines, Ia
Mike Hoffman
Air Force
U.S. Air Force Recruiting Office
Hollywood Blvd
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