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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1963

Page

4

Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Harold Holmes

Mrs Ronald Evens from Roswell N M visited her parents the Lyle Arnolds in Keota Aug 21 A surprise birthday party for Mrs Harold Holmes was hosted by Mr and Mrs Jim Gilchrist at their Hedrick area home on Sunday evening Relatives and friends attended including the Holmes Rennies Shaw Hutton and others Gifts were given and Vickky Shaw visited in the Gilchrist home prior to returning to Webster Also guests shared homemade ice cream and cake with local families during the week long social set in the area Continuous travel between Hedrick Webster and Arkansas connections noted.

Hedrick Vaughn Holmes Cedar Rapids Wayne Shaw Vicki Rickie Webster Holmes Vickky Shaw Jim Gilchrist Gilchrist Harold Holmes Gene Doyle Leland Roegner Jim Moore Clarence Smith Myron Yoder Jack Leedom Don Fagen Larry Griggs Arkansas Dale Herdlicka Don McDaniel Pea Ridge Sam Rosen Lincoln, Arkansas

Wayne Shallas Are Parents of Son Dallas James

Riverside announces the birth of Dallas James to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Shalla route 1 born August 13 at Mercy Hospital. Grandparents include George and Mrs. Shalla of Kalona and Bob Gerot with Mrs. Gerot of Riverside. The report also notes a daughter Lisa Ann for Mr. and Mrs. Jim Veggy Iowa City and related family details. A surprise party followed at the Yeggy home with many relatives attending and plans to move to Iowa City.

Riverside Wayne Shalla Route 1 Dallas James Mercy Hospital George Shalla Kalona Bob Gerot Fred Frank Fred Bierman Muscatine Jim Veggy Iowa City Lisa Ann Frank Kallaus Ainsworth Francis Yeggy Carl Yeggy Yeggy Ilowa City Paul Ruth Donald Ruth Dale Marek Bob Marek Joe Jean Paul Knebel Jack Walsh Florence Hamilton Chic Bill Art Horn Clair Grout Lester Wielands Herman Heitzman Louis Stella Heitzman Calvin Michel Vera Gringer Hills John Roetlin Jr Judy Enfield

Kepler Home Return Marks End of Hospital Stay

A. C. Kepler has returned to his Webster home after hospitalization in Iowa City for a heart attack. The report lists numerous local visitors and guests from Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Nebraska, and Maryland who attended fairs, conferences, and dinners with area families during the period. The piece notes tours of Hy-Line Farm and John Deere plant with visiting relatives and associates.

Kalona A. C. Kepler Webster Iowa City Howard Gnngey Michigan Ohio William Kurtz Loman Minnesota Ed Knepp Mary Ann Miller Ed Schrock Elkhart Indiana Edward Yutzy A. F. Miller Yoder Kansas Arliss D. Swartzendruber Roger Hochstetler Wellman Swartzendrubers Maynard Steckley Milford Nebraska Charles Marek John Dockendorf Washington State Ed Conner Washington Iowa Alvin Paulsen Near West Branch George W. Fry Arthur Roth Julesburg Colorado Wayland

Danny Greiners Guests of Parents

KEOTA Aug 20 Mr and Mrs Danny Greiner and family visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Cyrrel Whittaker at Pleasant Plains Mrs Greiner s niece Martha Heston of St Louis is spending this week as a houseguest in the Greiner home Clare Greiner age 15 suffered a broken arm Friday when he fell while climbing over a fence The break was in the wrist of the right arm Laura Foster of Belle Plaine is visiting this week with Dana Hahn Dana had spent the week of August 5 with Laura Peter and Pauls School at Clear Creek will open for the fall term on Monday August 26 Mr and Mrs Milo Heisdorffer and family spent Sunday at the Des Moines Fair Judy Mayer spent from Friday night to Sunday with Bettie B Baumert at Fairfield Mrs Jacquelyn Galbraith voc homemaking teacher Bonnie Greiner Jeri Mayers and Sandra Weber attended the district officers F H A meeting at Marengo on Wednesday morning Mrs Carl Mayer had the mis fortune to catch her hand in the wringer of her washing machine and infection developed

Keota Danny Greiner Cyrrel Whittaker Pleasant Plaines Dana Hahn Dana Laura Peter and Pauls Clear Creek Milo Heisdorffer Des Moines Fair Judy Mayer Bettie B. Baumert Fairfield Jacquelyn Galbraith Voc Bonnie

Autumn Approaches as Mennonite Conference Attendance Notable

In Noble Iowa the author notes cooler mornings around 46 degrees, reports on the Iowa Nebraska Conference and General Conference at Kalona, lists attendees from multiple states, birth announcements including Lisa Dawn Oberhelman, several weddings planned, and rising road accidents with local observations on driving. The piece mentions local residents and visiting families, hospital stays, and church activities including Bethel conference at Sugar Creek.

Radio and TV Listings for Washington Iowa Mayhem

The Washington Evening Journal presents a full day of radio and television programming listings for Washington Iowa. The schedule includes local and national shows from morning through late night with networks such as CBS NBC and ABC and references to times and channel blocks.

August and September Farm and Household Goods Sales Listed

A sequence of public sale notices across Iowa details dates from August 31 to September 26. Listings include locations such as 219 South Taylor Street Pilotsburg and Crawfordsville with sales by Esther A. Hamilton Estate Emerson Witting Delbert Bailey and others, plus recurring livestock auctions at Smylie's Columbus Junction Kalona Wayland Ollie Wapello.

Taylor St W. Motley Pilotsburg Iowa Esther A. Hamilton John Witthoft Crawfordsville Wyman Emerson Witting West Washington St Delbert Bailey Crawfordsville Bank Dick Holmes Washington Alvin F. Shaw Emma C., Shaw Smylie’s Columbus Junction Washington Livestock Sales Co Kalona Wayland Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello

Legion at Keota Secures Keota Liquor License

The American Legion of Keota was granted a liquor by the drink license at a Monday council meeting, the first such license in Keota. Keota Community High School and Junior High enroll about 294 students this fall across six grades. Bus driver Denny Bohrofen traveled to Indiana to procure a new International school bus. Patty Van Fleet’s birthday party hosted eleven classmates with a barbecue and games at the Stites home. Bernard Redlinger and Glen Quigley property rental on North Green Street announced. James Riorden and sons visit from Torrance, California to see Mrs. Riorden’s parents.

Boyd Sanders Keota American Legion of Keota Keota Community High School Denny Bohrofen Indiana Bertha Stites Ann McGuire Patty van Fleet Stites Patty Bernard Redlinger Wellman Glen Quigley North Green Street Redlinger

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