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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1965

Page

7

What Cheer and Arizona visitors gather for gatherings

Aug 16 notes show Mr and Mrs Ray Farrier returning to Phoenix with visits from Mr and Mrs Joe Rich and Mrs Ezra Christner. A family gathering in Brighton included Craffs, Bruge, Reighards, and Vorhies families from multiple states. Other items note hospital transfers, surgeries, and local visits including Pringle and Speilman families.

Brighton Ray Farrier Phoenix Arizona Joe Rich Ezra Christner What Cheer C. E. Farrier

Spanier Returns Home After Visit a Packwood Family

Ric hland Iowa August 15 Jane Spanier of Packwood has returned home after weeks with relatives in Bushnell Illinois Vic Gottman was a patient in a hospital in Iowa City Milford Wonderlich family vacationing at Estherville and Lake Okoboji Mrs Amelia Bray stayed with theStanleys in Washington while they went to Rockville Center New York Stanleys were called by the sudden death of Paul Singer former resident of the area They were accompanied to New York by his sister Mrs W K Schooley of Batavia Mrs Zola Winn kindergarten teacher at Ollie Elementary School came home from Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield after three weeks Rev and Mrs Orval Roach are vacationing in South Dakota and visiting their son Bob Roach and family in Sioux Falls Keith Fritchen suffered a fractured left forearm and elbow when he stepped on barbed wire unloading farm equipment and fell Emma Stempel of Macedonia returned home after weeks visiting Lyle Stempel in Ottumwa and Guido Stempel in Ollie Church of the Brethren Family Night set for Aug 22 with Mr and Mrs John Williams on the program committee and Mr and Mrs Bill Gillam hosts for the fellowship hour.

Otto Pfeifer Richland Jane Spanier Packwood Bushnell Ill Vic Gottman Iowa City Milford Wonderlich Estherville Lake Okoboji Amelia Bray Stanley Singer Washington Rockville Center New York Stanleys Paul Singer W. K. Schooley Batavia Zola Winn Ollie Elementary Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Orval Roach South Dakota Bob Roach Sioux Falls Keith Fritchen Emma Stempel Macedonia Lyle Ottumwa Guido Stempel Ollie Church of the Brethern Fam

Ground breaking for Kalona Mennonite church

Aug. 17 ground breaking at 3 p m for the north Kalona Mennonite church. Rev Richard Lichty presided. Bishop A Lloyd Swartzendruber spoke on the congregation and need for the new building. Roy R Miller chaired the building committee and turned the first shovel. Bishop Swartzendruber and Earl Yoder assisted. Construction began Tuesday with Ernest Ropp Ralph Miller Amos Hostetler and Donald D Yoder on the committee.

Kalona Earl Yoder Iowa City Dan J. Fisher Ralph Alderer Kalona Mennonite Church Ernest Ropp Ralph Miller Amos Hostetler Donald D. Yoder

Weekend guests fill Kalona with visiting kin

Kalona scenes of family hospitality feature Mr and Mrs Ivan Alt hosting relatives from Waterloo California Coralville and Chicago over the weekend. Jean Alt will join Baylor University Houston NC nursing roles while Evelyn Alt teaches at Texas Woman's University. Jerry Alt heads to Drake University Des Moines for law. Multiple local families hosted dinners and greetings with extended relatives across Iowa and beyond.

Kalona Ivan Alt Robert Alt Jeffrey Watterloo Jerry Alt California Jean ,Alt Coralville Evelyn Kile A. G. Richardson Keota Washington Miss Alt Miss Kile Houston Texas Jean Baylor University Evelyn Texas Women’s University Jerry Alts Des Moines College of Law Drake University Dan Mullet Nathan Sam Rodgers Alvin Smith Wellman Oskaloosa Zacha Fry Chicago Lyle Frey Rick Lela Shaver

Printing business planned by Paul B. Smith in Columbus Junction

Paul B. Smith, ex-owner of Smithcraft, Inc., announces a new mail order specialty printing venture to begin after 1965. A 24 by 60 foot Armco metal building is under construction on Iowa Highway 92 east of the viaduct, with completion expected in early October. The firm will print for trade and sell through retailers nationwide.

Columbus Junction Paul B. Smith Smithcraft, Inc Armco Metal Smith John F. Rasch Louisa County County Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County

August and September sales at Washington County area estates and farm goods

A sequence of closing out sales and auctions listed with dates from August 21 to September 18 in Iowa. Items include school equipment, household goods, antiques, lumber and grain bins, farm acreage, and farm sales near Keota Ainsworth Washington. Estates include Mable Gray, Dave Benson, Dora Steck Effie Anderson Dwight Laughlin Richard Stephens Bob Greene and Connie Greene, Commodity Credit Corporation and Peter Haupert. Starts times range from 12:30 pm to 7 pm at various locations including Washington County Fairgrounds and local schools.

Carson School Columbus Junction Highland Palace Dance Hall School Board of Carson Washington County Fairgrounds Mable Gray We Reeves Cate Slideugust Hoasehold Dave Benson Dora Steck North 15Th East 2Nd Washington Iowa Commodity Credit Corporation Keota Harper Road Peter Haupert Effie B. Anderson Ainsworth School Dwight Laughlin Hampshire Ainsworth Richard Stephens Bob Connie Greene

Record of listed individuals and vehicles in the file

On the record: George F. McClintic Ford Harold G Blumenstein Ford Duane or Sharon Miller Chev rolet Robert or Irene West Hilton mobile home Oren L Romine Plymouth Yaro or Mary Chmelar Oldsmobile Floyd or Letha Hall Oldsmo bile George L Stout Chevro let truck James G Love Ford Mary M Stewart Chevrolet Thomas D Lowe Bridgestone motorcycle William D McCall Plymouth Arden L Dawson Chevrolet Richard of Meriel Benge Rambler Leon South wick Jr Mercury.

George F. McClintic Ford Harold G. Blumenstein Duane Sharon Miller Chevrolet Robert Irene West Hilton Mobile Home Oren L. Romine Plymouth Yaro Mary Chmelar Oldsmobile Floyd Letha Hall George L. Stout James G. Love Mary M. Stewart Thomas D. Lowe Bridgestone Motorcycle William D. McCall Arden L. Dawson Richard Meriel Benge Rambler Leon Southwick, Jr Mercury

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