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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1963

Page

4

Legion Post District Head Installs Crawfordsville Officers

Bob Clark attends meeting as district head installs Crawfordsville officers. Kenneth Rhea named service officer. Glenn Hultquist present. Plans include a chicken barbecue Sept 14 and semi annual past commanders dinner Sept 17. Claude McCoy and Don Krataw serve as commander and adjutant.

Sian Tes Uctey A8er Kaufman Kenneth Rhea Claude McCoy Washington Don Krataw Wyman 1St District Glenn Hultquist Winfield Clarence Vogt Grinnell Joe Gettys Olkaloosa George Dare Dare Richard Lease Christine Timm Black Hills South Dakota Shelby Sidney David Montague Ann Wakeeney Kans Roy Montague J. S. Jewell David Montagues Jewell Cora McKee Dorothy Esther Rice Denmark McKee Springfield W. W. K. Club Charles Wells Wayne Davis Harold Spangler Louise Arthur Buckner St. Petersburg Fla Bob Miller Jim Edgar Brenda Minnesota Loren Miller LaPorte City Kathleen Williams Caernarvon North Wales Kenneth Fuller United States Wales Montreal Canada Miss Williams Robert Howell Sarah Dewey Davis Earl Miller Olds Robert Rushing Ohio New York James Jewell Stanley Terri Mary Lou St. Charles Jess Raymond Ontario West Coast Puget Sound Banff Park

Keota area notes on hospital visit and local travels

Keota residents report hospitalizations and medical care with Mrs. Leo Malley Jr taken to Mercy Hospital Iowa City for major surgery. The column lists extended family visits, travels to Ames Burlington Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Park Rapids, and funeral services for J A L Schreckengast at the Keota Methodist church.

Keota Leo Malley, Jr Mercy Hospital Iowa City Myrtle Stites Des Moines Malley Mabel Morris Susie Ames Ron Seitsingers Dick Embree A. K. Stoutner Oskaloosa Floyd Stephen Sigourney Katie McMillim Deanna Zehr Cecil Zehr L. D. Bishop George Stoutner Park Rapids Minnesota al Owens Rossie Iowa Carol Conklin

Safe play in four spades and six clubs contracts

Bridge expert Becker outlines two robust lines. In four spades with queen of diamonds lead, duck the first diamond to offset South with king or heart ace. In six clubs, win diamonds, establish spades, and build tricks by ruffing and discarding, avoiding risky heart finesses to maximize slam chances.

North Queen of Diamonds South West King Te Lres Syndicate, Inc

Lasek Family Vacation News From Ozarks Guests

The Lasek family of Ainsworth returned from a six day Ozarks vacation on August 20. Guests included relatives from Ft. Leonard Wood and Crawfordsville, with various local families visiting or hosting gatherings at area schools and homes. Activities covered travel, fishing reports, and plan discussions for the new school year.

Ainsworth Raymond Lasek John Bryan Ozarks Raymond Larry Lasek Ft. Leonard Wood Robert Larry Junior Knottnerus Ellen Joe Kaufman Laseks Levi Blanchard Orie O’connor Gerene Lasek Charles Rose Frances Armbruster Delbert Flynn Riverside F. M. Miles Highland Community School Dale Findley Kenneth Watson Allen Ferguson Marengo Watson Larry Williams Crawfordsville Gene Stephens Leech Lake Walker, Minn David Stephens Peoria Richard Stephens Richard Allen Gene Luers Keota Howard Caldwell Frank Scranton Washington Ronald Hawkins Lee Hunt Mable Thompson Orie Connor

Reighard Relatives Gather at Keota

Keota in Iowa hosts a large Reighard family weekend visit including Clint and Myrtle Reighard and numerous siblings and relatives from Missouri and nearby towns. A Sunday picnic at Keota park rallied many family members for a joint gathering. Keith Herr, hospitalized in Iowa City after a heart attack, showed some improvement by Tuesday morning. Kenny Singleton underwent eye surgery at Mercy Hospital and is convalescing at home with family involvement.

Boyd Sanders Keota Clint Reighard Bob Reighard Missouri Reighard Richland Myrtle Trier Keota Park Clem Reighard Packwood William Reighard Glen Little Leonard Reighard Donald Reighard Jerry Marengo Keith Reighard Marie Reighard Ernest Fink Arvid Swanson Harold Fink Carl Stoutner Marvin Seiren Vicky Richard Lee Kenny Streigel Mark Dean Trier Keith Herr Mercy Hospital Iowa City Herr Kenny Singleton Dale Singleton Pam Kenny Earl Seitsinger

Farm Homes Being Remodeled and Silo Underway in Round Grove

In Round Grove Aug 19 farm improvements include tearing down the Bill Podaris front and rebuilding, new kitchen and bath at the back, Alvin Wehr’s bay window replaced by a picture window and aluminum siding, and the Younkins remodeling their farm home. Lloyd Edwards starts a cement trench silo while cattle sheds progress at the Skubal place. Carolyn Coon joined the State Services for Crippled Children as a typist in Iowa City.

Round Grove Bill Podaris Alvin Wehr Millard Younkin Burlington Lloyd Edwards Percy Skubal Place Our Place Carolyn Coon Hilton Coon State Services For Crippled Children’s Iowa City Hilton Coons Ralph Hixson Leonard Hixson Dean Hixson Barberton Ohio Merle Coltons Dennis Colton Ames Iowa Coltons Herb Ellingson Cedar Rapids Arnet Mathers Terry Mathers Marion

Charlotte Graber Earns Nursing Diploma in Virginia

Charlotte Graber daughter of the Dillon Grabers received a nursing diploma from Riverside School of Nursing Newport News Virginia on August 9 She was one of four in a class of twenty to win cash awards receiving 100 dollars for highest academic achievement After State Board in October she will work at University Hospital Iowa City Her parents and sister Angela attended the graduation in Newport News

Wayland Charlotte Graber Dillon Grabers Riverside School of Nursing Newport News Virginia Charlotte University Hospital Iowa City Angela Peter F. Wenger Mercy Hospital

Bob Adams Visit Son in Cedar Rapids

Keota August 19. Mr and Mrs Bob Adams drove to Cedar Rapids Saturday to dine with their son Gary and his wife and baby. Gary will attend the University of Iowa this fall and the family will reside in Cedar Rapids. Numerous relatives and friends visited at the Aller and Baughman homes during the weekend. Names include Leroy Martin, George Bernard, Linda Kratzer, Linda Halferty, Debby Osbourne, Debra Manthei, Arthur Tashner, Dennis Tashner, Larry Baumert, and many others from Iowa and Minnesota.

Mary Krabill Ervin Stauffer Jacob Graber Lydia Krabill Nellie Farmer Oletta Wyse Harold Kauffman Edith Yount Levi Roth Harold Beese James Roth David Roth Rhonda Carmine Roth New Boston Illinois Mississippi Burlington Crapo Park Bill Kauffman Mesa Arizona Westside High School Iris Courts Ted Tschantz Ralph Stuart Ralph Roth Andy Tschantz E. R. Meyer M. J. Haberman Laverne Farmer Art Speas Vaunita Kauffman Allen Wenger Tommy Wenger Muscatine Chicago Tommy Museum of Science Cleveland Grace Eicher Heather Howard Graton Vinton Europe Allers and Martins Mr. Bernard Missouri Lloyd Kratzer Linda of Reinbeck Lester Smith Dale Heck Iowa City Daniel Bandy Daryl Baughman Ed Halferty Chariton Linda Halferty Betty Lacey Baughman Dale Harriman Bemus Point New York C. O. Baughman James Foster Des Moines Lisa Arthur Tashner Rhinda Dennis Atkins Iowa Larry Baumert Riley Kansas Jerry Manthei Debra Rapids Raymond Cable Thornburg Ernest Harriman C. O. Baughmans

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