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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1965

Page

7

Honor Irma Gingerich Celebrated in Kalona Surprise Party

Kalona residents recall a surprise birthday gathering for Irma Gingerich at her home planned by her sister and friends. Attendees from Iowa City Coralville Kalona and nearby areas shared a 6 o'clock dinner and social evening.

Kalona Irma Gingerich Velma Spicher Joyce Debler Kim Lois Young Myrtle Seimers Dawn Brecht Leatha Shafer Berneice Jacobs Ada DeVault Gen Volk Iowa City Bessie Gingerich Coralville Leah Dell Beckley Mose Bontrager Ivan Glick Lancaster Bontragers Elton Bontrager Anita Topeka Ind Bette Sandra Howard Keifer Near Kalona

Ruegseggers Hold Annual Reunion in Henry Berger Pavilion

The Ruegsegger family reunion gathered at the Henry Berger Sale Pavilion on Sunday August 8 with attendees including Lavina Ruegsegger and many relatives from Iowa and nearby towns. Others toured earlier in the week visiting relatives in Washington Freeport Green Bay Cedar Rapids and Lake Odessa. Miss Ann Godber and Stevie visited grandparents Bert Godber.

Joni Teri Randy Washington Leo Ruegsegger Marlo Keith Kirkpatrick Helen Mary North English Chris Swartzendruber Parnell Harlan Berger Bonnie David Broadie Coralville Orville Ruegsegger Janise Dennis Berger Steven Lonnie Ruegsegger Williamsburg Henry Berger Ann Godber Stevie Bert Godber Kenneth Woodruff Moline Fred Hawkins Lawrence Wilson Jim Bill Wilson Haskins Ollinger Crapo Park Burlington Robert Coffield Sacramento California

August auctions in Iowa farm district listed for late summer

A sequence of farm sales and livestock auctions is announced across Iowa counties and towns. Items include real estate, farm equipment, household goods, antiques, and livestock with start times from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at sites such as Fairfield area farms, Carson School district, Washington County Fairgrounds, Keota, Ainsworth, Ollie, Kalona, Columbus Junction, Wapello, and Washington.

Fairfield Harold E. Engle Carson School Columbus Junction Highland Palace Dance Hall Mable Gray Faye Reeves Washington County Fairgrounds Dave Benson Dora Steck Keota Iowa Harper Road Peter Haupert Effie B. Anderson Hampshire Ainsworth Richard Stephens Bob Connie Greene Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Kalona Smylie’s Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Op Highway 61 Wapello Washington Livestock Sales Co Wayland

Farewell supper for Rila family in Ainsworth

A farewell meeting honoring Rev. James Rila and family was held at Cotter Presbyterian Church as the Rilas move to Huron South Dakota where he will serve as instructor and chaplain at the college. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Russell Jones Mr and Mrs Earl Schuerman and others.

Ainsworth Russell Jones Earl Schuerman Darold Jones Cotter Presbyterian Church James Rila Rilas Huron South Dakota Chaplin John Skubal Stop Ed Skubal Joe Skubal Roger Schuerman Christine Clive Klopfenstein Robert Scranton Washington Klopfenstein Dean Zachs Tom Andy Colthurst Lake Darling

Ladies Day at Lagos Acres and Keota social notes

August events and visits in Keota Iowa cover Ladies Day at Lagos Acres with golf winners Don Bermel and Clyde Jr Stoutner, club meetings, fair planning, family visits, and a Nixon autograph event involving Monte Bohrofen with his grandmother Mrs. Alva Bohrofen at West Branch.

Clarence Hall Clear Creek Crusaders Janice Greiner Keokuk County Janice Darlene Greiner Darlene Peiffer Loretta Helscher Albia Susie Baker Earl Baker W.H. Barnum Iowa Ralph Barnum St. Clair Burdette Wolds Monana Seventy - Six Improvement Club Seventy Six Center Rollin Royce Janesville Wisconsin Royce Lyle Miller Grace Miller Keota Buri Rock-A-Way Beach Missouri Bronson Denny Bohrofen United States Richard Nixon Monte Alva Bohrofen West Branch

John C. Owen Attorney Directory Entry

John C. Owen is listed as an attorney at 119% West Washington on South Side Square with phone 653-2874.

John C. Owen West Washington South Side John W. Nen C. D Christian Tabernacle

Visitors in Davison homes

Local notices record several visits and travels in Davison area households. Ted Tschantz, recently moved from Mercy Hospital Iowa City, shows improvement after a heart condition. Numerous relatives from Seattle, Peoria, La Grange, Galesburg, and Hesston visit relatives or attend events around Wayland. Roger Richard returns home after hospital care following a combine accident. Several families are hosting and hosting guests as summer visits continue.

Wayland Ted Tschantz Mercy Hospital Iowa City Steve Gary Carrie Mineart Seattle Washington Donald Davison Ira Wenger Vernon Gerig Willard Leichty Robert Hartzler Hill Crest Union West Union Howard Greiser David Dawson Peoria Ill Willis Troyer Frinds Roger McGuire Ralph Wenger Fairfield McGuire Estella Thurman Effie Brooks Burlington Ft. Madison Kirkwood Dick Yoder Urban Roth Eva Burkey Lester Neff Margaret Reschly Kevin Richard George Fort Roger Richard Roger University Hospitals Steve Gahlquist la Grange Illinois Everette Davison Sandy Wade Marion Everett Davisons Bob Davison Galesburg Willard Conrad Hesston Kansas Daniel Conrad Jim Meyer Joe Gowey United Hagie Seed Corn District

Weekend Visits and Birthday at Local Homes

Holiday Inn at Iowa City hosts a gathering with Kevin and Brian Fort Mike Richard and extended family visiting relatives including Mr and Mrs Gary Tschantz. The Unter nahrer group celebrated a birthday with watermelon and homemade ice cream as guests shared a meal and fellowship.

Iowa City Kevin Brian Fort Mike Richard Gary Tschantz Maynard Brian Susan Brian Larry Edwards Tommy Roaring Branch Marlin Wyse Leonard Fisher Brighton Milford Hochstettlers Emma Wyse Eldon Wyse

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