Community Club Activities and Holiday Plans Summary
Local groups report November gatherings at Crown Antiques and Frontier Cafe. Applied Arts discussed Mother of the Year nomination and officer elections. $5 voted for Rotary YWCA party. Sunshine Community Club shared a quilt program and Christmas dinner plans for Dec 19. Good Will Club held belated Thanksgiving dinner and Christmas planning. Women of the Moose announced December events and hospital outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applied Arts
Crown Antiques
Don Myers
al Swarthout
Rotary-Ywca
Kent Dallmeyer
Sunshine Community Club
Harold Gerdes
Don Simmering
Louie Koehler
Pete Koehler
Dale Richards
Bill Koehler
Lyle Wilcox
Jesse Stout
Simmering
George Colthurst
Good Will Club
Frontier Cafe
Clarence Brown
Albert Wehr
Forest Henry
Edith Zook
Burlington
Henry
Jennie Mitchell
Eva Simpson
Clear Creek
Danville
Lions Club
Columbus
Accw Church
Lone Tree
Wapello
Mediapolis
New London
Fresh - Soph
Sorosis Club
Ainsworth
Riverside
ACCW
Winfield Mt. A
Legion Auxiliary
Airman Seitsinger Reports to Chanute AFB After Basic training
Airman Jay H. Seitsinger, son of Mr and Mrs Harold R Seitsinger, completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is assigned to Chanute AFB Illinois for specialized aircraft equipment maintenance training. He is a 1973 graduate of Mid Prairie High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seitsinger
San Antonio
Jay H. Seitsinger
Harold R. Seitsinger
R. J. Wellman
Chanute Afb
Ill
Air Force
Air Training Command
Lackland Afb
Tex
Chanute
Airman
Leitsinger
Mid - Prairie High School
Albert Duseks Honored At Kalona Silver Anniversary Party
The children of Mr and Mrs Albert Dusek hosted a Kalona Kalonial Townhouse party Saturday for their silver anniversary attended by relatives and friends. Granddaughter Jackie Johnson presided at the guest book and Jeanne Johnson handled the gifts. A tiered cake was served with Mrs Ray Moyer cutting the cake and Barb Kron assisting. A coffee pour and punch were provided by Mrs Leland Baker and Mary Louise Escher while Loel Letts sang a love song. Family attendees included Mr and Mrs John Johnson and families Mr and Mrs Roger Escher and son Mr and Mrs Don Johnson and Irene Johnson and Winfield relatives with guests from Ainsworth Winfield Ottumwa Ames Des Moines Marshalltown Fairfield Davenport and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dusek
Kalonial
Kalona
Jackie Johnson
Jeanne Johnson
Ray Moyer
Barb Kron
Leland Baker
Mary Louise Escher
Loel Letts
John Johnson
Roger Escher
Washington
Don Johnson
Irene Johnson
Winfield
Ainsworth
Ottumwa
Ames
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Fairfield
Davenport
Mrs Choate Returns From World Tour With Vivid India Bali Trips
Mrs Margaret Choate has returned from a month long trip visiting Bali Ceylon India Nepal Turkey and Germany She describes Bali sights including a barong dance rice fields and an outrigger canoe trip to Turtle Island In Calcutta she saw stark contrasts wealth and poverty and in Agra the Taj Mahal by moonlight Future Delhi Istanbul and Frankfurt stops round out the journey with temple mosques and a Bosporus cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Choate
Chicago
Anchorage
Alaska
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Bangkok
Thailand
Bali
Indonesia
Ceylon
Calcutta
Nepal
Darjeeling
Agra
Delhi
New Delhi
India
Istanbul
Turkey
Frankfurt
Germany
Toronto
Canada
Home
Spice Island
Tiger Hill
Mt. Everest
Himalaya
Tibet
Ganges
Bosporus Strait
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Choate
Bosporus
Donna Rae Argo to Wed Keith Porter in January
Mr and Mrs Donald Argo of Lineville announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Rae to Keith Eugene Porter son of Mr and Mrs James Porter of Mercer Missouri. The bride elect is granddaughter of Mrs Mary Booth of Washington A January wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Argo
Lineville
Donna Rae
Keith Eugene Porter
James Porter
Mercer, Mo
Mary Booth
Washington
Reception planned for Ray Longs in Fairfield
A reception celebrating the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ray Long of 705 South 3rd Fairfield will be held December 9 from 2 to 4 pm at the First Christian Church. The couple married December 17 at Rev A B Smith's Ottumwa home with attendants sister-in-law and husband Mrs Leonard Hardesty and her spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Long
South 3Rd
Fairfield
First Christian Church
Mary Augustine
A. B. Smith
Ottumwa
Leonard Hardesty
Ceremonial inducts new Shrine members in Iowa region
Mrs. Thora Pease presided as White Shrine business meeting at the Masonic Temple and led a ceremonial admitting Kathryn Pratt Wayne Zielstorf Robert Bonar and William P Dusenbery. Guests included officials from Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Wellman with plans for December ceremonials and a Marshalltown reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thora Pease
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Pease
Roger Chapman
Shepherds
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Kathryn Pratt
Wayne Zielstorf
Robert Bonar
William P. Dusenbery
Edgar Stewart
Pauline Thayer
Chester Miller
Iowa City
Wendel Guy
Wellman
Charles Greenlee
Washington
Charles Ask
Cedar Rapids
Mary Ask
Gethesemane Shrine
Wayne Gardner
Shepherds of Bethlehem Shrine
Lois Moffatt
Marshalltown
Tallcorn Towers
John Davisson
Kenneth Peters
Merle Warner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moose
Ella Mae Little
Women of the Moose
ISU
Washington County
Howard Curl
Curl
Ward
Ruth Dunbar
Mooseheart
Ernie Henson
Robert Nardy
Ray Stalder
Stalder
Academy of Friendship
Albert Duseks
Nancy
Blondie
Dagwoodd
Ernie Bu Si Ansie
Irmas
Piue
Coleslaw & 2 Biscuits
Madison
Pizza Hut
Mrs. Choate
Fresno
Calif
James Whitehead
Fresno State University
FSU
William Dienstein
Wolf's Flower Shop
Washington, Iowa
Rainbow Girls
Eastern Star Masonic
Boone, Iowa
Cwashington
Insurance & Real
Charles W. Crull
John W. Lee
Wchuitmnas
Ray Carter
Ray Longs
Washington Evening Journa
Osincup’s
Ainsworth, In
Hes
Ainsworth & Highland Community
Ainsworth State Bank
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