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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1977

Page

5

Watermelon feeds and visiting guests fill Conesville week

U P Home News notes cottagers and residents hosting two watermelon feeds on Ross Copeland lawn and in the lodge. Visitors include Naperville Illinois guests Al Arklie and Jane, Mary OConnor with Wayne Brock family, and Deborah Heitman’s wedding at United Presbyterian Church. Local trips, hospital stays, and campus travel are also mentioned along with a new Ford truck delivery and a safety upgrade at Sherman Hall.

G. Wiley Beveridge Ross Copeland Rantoul Ill Brock Patrick Chanute Air Force Base Lake of the Woods Champaigne Ann Pratt Leo Reuse Audubon Berg Nancy Westminster Calif Margaret Beveridge Williamsburg Deborah Heitman Douglas Boland United Presbyterian Church Tom Williams Jim Beveridge Sonia Heyworth University of Iowa

Veda Niffenegger Home From Mercy Hospital

Mrs Veda Niffenegger returned from Mercy Hospital Iowa City after right knee surgery on August 2 She is mobile with crutches and a walker Relatives Bob and Hope Niffenegger from Louisville Colo arrived August 13 to help Ray and family Other local visits noted and farm garden reflections plus upcoming Bethel services and weather chatter

Lois Dodds Mildred Rudiger Evelyn Cathcart Edna Sherriff Leo Nardy Mazie Stewart Francis Patton Denver Colo Brenda Buffington Washington Bethel Veda Niffenegger Mercy Hospital Iowa City Robert Niffenegger Louisville Ray Jerry Niffenegger Bob Hope Veda Elma Rice May Ruth Gideon Hal Williams Eva Valerie Jean Payne Mac Wallace Michigan State University

Rick Hulme Hospitalized After Oil Fire Injury

Rick Hulme employed by Farmers Oil Co was hospitalized at Henry County Health Center with second degree burns from a flashback oil hose fire after filling a LP tank at the Ralph Wenger home. Wayland Rescue Unit transported him to the hospital. Deputy Gary Schultz investigated related incident.

Waunita Magdefray Wayland Rick Hulme Henry County Health Center Rick Farmers Oil Co Ralph Wenger Wayland Volunteer Fire Department Joe Sutter Garnet Baldosier Zehr Tax Office Baldosier Gary Schultz Edith Boshart Mt. Pleasant Mark Hotchkiss

Keota Residents Report Activities

Keota reports events from August details shared by Mrs. Paul Sievert. Carl Walton and family made local journeys to Marengo and Cedar Rapids to visit relatives and pick up Ellis Walton returning from a sixteen day trip through Belgium England Germany Italy and Switzerland. Ferne Wimmer returned from a Washington D C trip with sightseeing including Annapolis Kennedy Center and a wedding in Alexandria. Mike Johnston and Jesse visited grandparents Warren Carris in Keota while Wayne Dickenson recently returned from Montana trips.

Keota Carl Walton Marengo Dennis Walton Jeffrey Mary Lane Bettendorf Larry Watson Milford Watson Richland Cedar Rapids Ellis Walton Belgium England Germany Italy Switzerland Ferne Wimmer Washington D.C Betty Donahue Annapolis Larry Donahues Baptist Church At Alexandria Kennedy Center Mike Johnston Jesse Tucson Ariz Warren Carris Wayne Dickenson Bozeman White Hall Montana

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