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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

5

Garden power pair daylilies and peonies in Iowa beds

Iowa State extension horticulturist Ben France highlights daylilies Hemerocallis as a strong perennial for sun or partial shade with blooms from June to August and explains best transplanting in late August or early September. Peonies also transplant well in late summer, with care to plant eyes just below soil and avoid deep planting. both plants pair nicely for extended color.

Lowa Gardens Ben France Iowa State University Vance

Melleckers on fishing trip near Huxley and visits across region

August reports show Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mellecker Terri and Karen visiting Roy Jordan’s home at Huxley then camping and fishing at Little Wall Lake with Gene Snyder. Several relatives and friends from Hills Hoopston Chicago Minneapolis Nebr. attend hospital visits picnics and weddings with Kuceras Navy Luckey Waldschmidt Walsh and others noted.

Riverside Leo Mellecker Terri Karen Huxley Roy Jordan Little Wall Lake Gene Snyder Edward Bushek Leona Kucera Everette Burham Thelma Rohrer Washington Lois Zeman Tim and Todd Hills Marsha Mellecker Louella Simon Richard Cress Hoopston Illinois Nebraska Boys Town Ralph Kucera University Hospital Miage Luckey Mercy Hospital Keith Mellecker Iowa

Wayland Residents Attend Ohio Mennonite Church Wedding

Wayland reports list attendees at the wedding of Robert Meyer and Karen Kauffman held at Kidron Ohio Mennonite Church on Saturday. Extended family and friends from Wayland and nearby towns gathered for the ceremony and related visits, dinners, and greetings across multiple states.

Wayland Ohio

Marriage license issued to Bowman and Gingerich

A marriage license was issued this morning in the county clerk's office to Bernard Dewitt Bowman of Harrisonburg Virginia and Carol Sue Gingerich of Kalona.

Bernard Dewitt Bowman Harrisonburg Carol Sue Gingerich Kalona

Law Firm and Chiropractor Contact Directory Fragment

Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker Bates attorneys and the abstract department list office address 112 South B with a phone number 653 2147. Dr M L Tweeton chiropractor Kalona Iowa with office hours Monday Friday 10 to 12 and 2 to 5 30.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South B Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion J. R. Bissland Chiroractor Kalona Iowa

Kalona observes Kate Spry's 100th birthday

Mrs Kate Spry of Maxwell celebrated her 100th birthday with a Kalona dinner at the Kalonial Town House on Saturday August 21. Born August 23, 1871 in Kalona she taught locally and now lives in Maxwell. She shared the occasion with a sister nieces and nephews and remains active and alert on current topics.

Kalona Kate Spry Maxwell Kalonial Spry

Surprise housewarming for the Baileys in Richland

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bailey were surprised Thursday evening as friends gathered at their Richland farm for a housewarming. Attendees included multiple couples from nearby towns and family, sharing ice cream, cake, and supper. An Open House honored Mrs. Spry at the Town House with a decorated cake for Aunt Kate Spry and notes of family with relatives from Wisconsin, Iowa City, and beyond.

Richland Lawrence Bailey Baileys Maurice Gould Ralph Miller Elmer Derby Otto Emry Gilbert Starr Clem Chalupa Rex Jackson Washington Howard Long Marcia Julie Beenblossom Rachel Long Don Long Grace Tinnis Fairfield Convalescent Home Tinnis Dean Cooney Mike Donald Small Blakesburg Howard Adrian Albert Pacha St. Joseph Church Pleasant Plain Charles Doyle Doyle Clareden Doyle Wilton Junction C.M. Armstrong Harold Greeson Keswick Marchia Maggie Bontrager Kalona Richard Squires Charles Nettleson Homer Nelson Carol Goldsmith Ruth Wilder Wisconsin LeRoy Miller Des Moines Carrol Miller Nevada Meredith Maas Sr Riverside Cecil Bontrager Iowa City Guy Hershberger Goshen Ind Dan Hershberger Barrington, IH Sam Hershberger Wallace Gascho Wellman Simon Brenneman Clark Brenneman Spry Town House

Anniversary dinner marks Yoder fortieth wedding year

Kalona August 23 observance for Mr. and Mrs. Herman Yoder held a weekend gathering with family. The couple wed August 4 1931 in Hesston Kansas and have spent most of their married life in Kalona.

Eugene Way Kalona Herman Yoder Yoder Washington Bessie King Hesston Kansas Elvin Theo Yoder Patty Terry Cindy Sandy Archbold Ohio Lewis Lois Brubacher Beth Ann Laura Waterloo Ontario Canada John Dorothy Nyce Lynda Gretchen Goshen Ind John David Evelyn Miller Cleveland

Hersheys leave for home in Tennessee

Gene and Millicent Hershey were guests in the Glenn Guengerich home. they left for Tennessee where Gene will study and Millicent may teach. Recounted trips include a family reunion in Camp Amigo Michigan and a Mennonite Church visit by Rev. Atlee Beachy after travels to India, Pakistan, and Vietnam.

Lida Rowe Wellman Gene Millicent Hershey Glenn Guengerich Tennessee Millicent Ron Kennel Camp Amigo Mich Wellman Atlee Beachy Lower Deer Creek Vietnam M.C.C Fred Durian Mercy Hospital Menno Troyer la Junta Colo Wilma Mast Troyer General Conference Kitchener Ontario Canada Marjorie Miller Sadie Marner Walt Rhodes Ainsworth Ivan Rhodes Russell Rhodes Calvin Scalf John Knepp Cleo Wallace Knepp Washington Township Ora Hershberger Clark Brenneman Ezra Troyer Henry Yoder Wayne Geyer Willard Ora Keiser

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