Linda Heisdorffer of Keota Guest in Grandparents Home
Keota report covers Linda Heisdorffer visiting grandparents near Milton to help care for Charles Ritz family while Mrs. Ritz gave birth in Bloomfield. Mention of extended family gatherings includes the Dupius and Aller clans, a birthday call from San Diego, and local club social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Heisdorffer
Keota
Grandparents
Milo Heisdorffers
Paul Sparks
Milton
Linda
Charles Ritz
Laura Smock
Jim Smock
San Diego
California
Laura
Jim
Clarence Aller
Arlene Moothart
Waterloo
Merlin Aller
Dougie
Davenport
Kenneth Aller
Burlington
Lorraine
Karen Aller
Kathy Aller
Jacque Maver
Lillian Flander
Ilo Aller
Ceora Lyle
Wayland Woman 101 Injured After Falling Down Stairs
An aged Wayland resident 101, Mrs Barbara Arnold, fell on a home stair landing and sustained a broken shoulder and arm above the wrist. She is hospitalized at Henry County Hospital. The rest of the town notes greetings, visits, and local events follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Barbara Arnold
Henry County Hospital
Earl Swartzendruber
Oregon
James Elder
Philip
Kevin
Jimmie
Bagley
James
Ss. J. Elder
Ellis Kondora
Tonni
Andrea
Lyle Zehr
Iowa City
Ezra Gingerich
Tampa
Florida
Simon Gingerich
Hobart Coberly
Leola Roth
Bethel youth earn honors at 4-H Fair
At the Washington County 4 H Fair Ellen Knottnerns won Grand Champion baby beef for Bethel, marking a consecutive year with Bethel youth taking the top prize. Maralyne Gilliand claimed blue ribbons for Angus calf and 4 H heifer produce, while Bill Hardy led a champion pen of three market lambs. Lynn Martin and Becky Berdo led as top Junior 4 H Girls demonstrators with Simple summer sippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Ellen Knottnerns
Washington County
Maralyne Gilliand
Bill Hardy
Lynn Martin
Becky Berdo
Steve Hardy
Don Zwicki
Grove
Gary
Loel Letts
Erwin Wulf
Dean Sandburg
Maurice Alvine
Ward Benson
Ernest Gideon
Charles
Robert Sandburg
Ernest
Ruth
May Gideon
Bernard Payne
Walter Longer
Rose Anne Payne
Gideon
Gary Letts
Kathy
Grove Letts
North Little Rock
Arkansas
Visiting families and church events fill Wellman notes
Galen Bull and family from San Jose visit Wellman relatives while Mrs. Wehrle hosts sisters from Victor and San Francisco. The Mary and Martha Class meets at the Methodist Church as a quilting project for Des Moines hospital proceeds. Birthdays, a vote urging against liquor by the drink, and hospital surgery are noted along with teaching and home updates in Wellman and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Galen Bull
Mark
Eric
San Jose
California
Brighton
Wade Page
Elizabeth Wehrle
Mary Refer
Victor
Ray Galbrith
San Francisco
Clarence Refer
Kansas City
Mary and
Martha
Fellowship Room
Methodist Church
Dora Groff
Tilly Millice
Grace Heiserman
Methodist
Des Moines
Ollie Schackner
Nellie Dorrance
Earl Josten
Exchange Student Kalona Visitor Arrives for Year
Per Sjoberg thirteen year old from Strandand Sweden arrives in Kalona to live with the Skola family for the coming year. He will enroll at Mid-Prairie Community School and has a brother Lars who will be an exchange student near Washington. His father is a policeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Richards
Earl Graber
Mike Horst
Smithville
Ohio
Henry Graber
Carol Huffer
John Schlatter
Dean Kauffman
Glen Imhoff
Sam Rich
Andy Tschantz
Netta Christner
Rich
Legion
Chris Wyse
C. C. Wyse
Wayland
State University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Wayland High School
Chris
Bluffton College
S.U.S
Iowa Wesleyan
Kalona
Per Sjoberg
Strandand
Sweden
Ford Skola
Per
Bo Sjoberg
Lars
Washington
Skola
Mid-Prairie Community School
C. E. Thompson
Boone
H. W. Beck
Beck
Carl Weise
H. W. Haskins
Iowa City
Gladys Miller
Phoenix
Arizona
Joye Reece
Olin Snair
Burtington
Howard Spreacker
Lake of the Oz
Tuesday Bridge At Lee Norris Home
The Tuesday Bridge Club met at the Lee Norris home with two tables of play. Mrs. Myrtle Thoma won the high score prize and Mrs. G. F. Trot took the consolation prize. Mrs. Orie O'Connor assisted with refreshments. The next meeting is August 27 with Mrs. Trotter hosting. World War II veteran Helene Dumas, known for Love of Life, served two years with the Red Cross in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie O'Connor
Helene Dumas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minnie Stewart
Dupius Brothers
Phil Dupius
Dupius
Stewart
Mrs. Smock
Karen
Glen Green
Gerald Hahn
la Rue Conklin
Erma Hahn
Margaret Pepper
Teets
Kay Statler
Lynn Disney and
Maquoketa
Disney
Ferne Wimmer
Joe Rudolph
Blue Island
Earl Chambers
Rudolphs
Mildred Petersen
Berniece Reed
Chicago
Chambers
Jack Benny
Don Wilson
Louis Bova
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Bova
Davenport Studio
Lester
West
Madison Street
Augusta Lester
Dorothy I. Pringle
Ed O'Brian & Son
Funny
Marge Kerber
New York
UPI
Chemical Week
Nevada
Sealy
Mrs. 0. B. Godber
Laura Crow
Elmer Yoder
University Hospital
Gordon Miller
John D. Miller
Pella
Edna Geyer
The
Baptist Church
Handicap
Woodward
Ruth Bringman
Marie van Dorn
Clara Moore
Elsie Sitler
Payne
Hazel Enfield
Carrie Marner
Mable Zillmer
Louise Penningroth
Dan J. S. Miller
Mrs. Martha Cole
Ainsworth
Mrs
Park Griggs
Wayne Lewis
Circle Drive
Jim Custer
Kent Feeds
Kent
Us Weekly
Hotl Feed & Grain CO
Jean
Figgins
Harry Malichky Sr
Dessie Figgins
Ivan Alt
Robert Alt
Jeffrey
John Birkey
Manson
Eugene Garber
Keosauqua, Iowa
Kerr & Gaston
Angus & Hereford
Keosauqua Sale Co., Inc
Gene Lowenberg
Edward Pickering
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Wilson
Lee Norris
C. A. Thompson
W. D. Roberts
Maude White Hardie
Burke McCreedy
Oakville
Olive Miksch
John Elliott
Levi Blanchard
Clarke Pfeifer
Ronald Ornduff
Ford
John Deere
Johnson
IHC
Zenith
Electrolux
Washington Gazette
Tom Carris
National Auctioneers Assn
Bob Mallinger
Sigourney, la
George Yancy Ottumwa
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