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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1962

Page

7

Mid-Prairie High Christmas Concert Set for December 20

The Mid-Prairie High School Band and Chorus present a Christmas Concert December 20 at 8 15 p m in the high school gymnasium. Mixed Chorus performs Christmas Chorale with narration by Charlene Bush. accompanist Linda Pence. Concert Band closes with Carol Festival Rudolphs Christmas Concert and a Medley of Popular Christmas Carols.

Mid - Prairie Linda Pence Rudolph Mid-Prairie Shirley Statler Mike Patterson Bill Bauer Pete Kimen June Kempf Sally Allen Carol Batterson Ronda Fehrenfelt Pete Eimen Donna Graf Carmen Griggs Rita Grout Janet Johnson Ruby Mast Glenn Pekin Marengo

Sophomores study voter qualifications and party purpose

In government class the sophomores are examining voter rights and qualifications and learning how to organize political parties and their purposes.

Rick Fry Linda Timmins Phil Miller Gary Swain Kathy Malichky Steve Walker Doug Staubaugh Sophs Ron Redlinger

Richland Church Notes and Local Crews Gather

Community events in Richland include hospital admission of Roy Heilman, church and club meetings, and visits from families and ministers. Rev McCracken recovering from surgery plans to resume duties, while Roscoe Townsend leads revival at Woolson Friends church. Golden wedding anniversary celebrated for Clarence and Bond with attendees from many towns.

Richland Roy Heilman Fairfield Hospital Ershil Craven Oak Grove Kenneth Pohlenz Sons Grinnell J.E. McCracken Clarence Ferguson A. V. Club LeRoy Neece Methodist Church Charles Horning J. W. Hendricks Merle Melson Adrian Bottorff Friends Church Jim Foster Hebron Nebr Ada Snider George Woodford Brighton Robert Capps Cliff Ellis Harris, Mo Robert Parker Sewal Ralph Hackett Pella Jess Carpenter

Guests Share Thanksgiving at E N Foster Home

Thanksgiving at E N Foster home hosts Dr. and Mrs. Wayne Foster Dr and Mrs Morgan Foster Cedar Rapids Dr and Mrs Warren Foster Clinton Mr and Mrs B C Foster Mr and Mrs Henry Foster Laura Jo Lisbeth Lynn Keota plus many relatives and friends from Mason City Davenport Washington Sigourney Ottumwa and Kalona enjoyed turkey meals and social time with local hosts and visiting kin.

Wellman FE. N. Foster Wayne Foster Morgan Foster Cedar Rapids Warren Foster Clinton B. C. Foster Henry Foster Laura Jo Lisbeth Lynn Keota Baxter Freese Elmer Weers Laura Mason City Loren van Dorn van Dorn Karonial Inn Kalona George Lutz Jim Lutz Mrs. Lutz Franzen Washington Gary Lutz Maxine Bull Davenport Ida Bull Dysart Delmar Bull Charley Schroeder Bertha Lowash Helen Shrader Harry Shrader Raymond Wilson Mary Arthur Hubert Romine L. J. Kehoe Joe Kehoe John D. Miller George Bender Dwight Bender Topeka Indiana Dan J. Bash Vonetta Brennen Mt. Pleasant Ed Blumenstein Duane Munson Barry Lynn Brooklyn Merle Munson Nella Spear Grace Heiserman Arthur Wright Iowa City Will Evans Warren South English Walter Furman Billy Nickells

Wood Chopping For Bethel's Minister NOBLE

A Bethel congregation group saved a large pile of wood for pastor Willard Leichty and the aged pastor serving Bethel and Sugar Creek. Names listed include J C Wenger Ira Wenger Harold Wenger Clarence Wenger Glen Wenger and others. Thanksgiving dinners follow with local families visiting relatives.

Lee Swartzendruber Cleo Gingerichs Wallace Knepps Troyers Don Miller Cal Leichty Millers Mineral Ill Cal

Simon Kingsinger to celebrate golden wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Simon Kinsinger plan an open house at the Iowa Mennonite School from 2 to 5 p.m. December 9 to mark their 50th anniversary. they request no gifts. The article also notes various local social visits and a statistic claiming 14 percent of U S shotgun ammunition is shot at squirrels, with up to 5 million squirrels killed annually.

Brethren Jim Long Clair Power Clarence Bond Rubio Russell Hopewell Church Ladies Society Glen McClure Delbert Fleig Richard Bond Larry Bond Marlene’ Bond Dennis Bond Alma Nebr Hammond Ind Boone Oskaloosa Fairfield Ollie Keota Richland Brighton Packwood Kinros Granger Wellman Iowa City Keosauqua Washington Karen Seaton Washington High School Roy Seaton Richland Janet Houseal Pekin Community High School Keith Houseal Burlington School of Business Seaton Washington State Bank Houseal Baldrige Karen Ray Sheridan Buster Brown Sigourney Sheridans Brown Jasper Smith Simon Kinsinger Iowa Mennonite School Elabeth Henn Darrel Potsander Howard Miller Doug Paris United States

Thanksgiving Travel and Family News From Lake Forest Area

Living Lake notes Thanksgiving travel as Lloyd Marek visits Lake Forest near Chicago with family. Other items include grateful dinners across Keota Des Moines Washington and Ogden Utah, hospital concerns for Bill Brown, and neighbors Bernice Mary Jo Vernon Witting and the Zeck family.

Living Lake Lloyd Marek Joe Virginia Lake Forest Chicago Max Davison St. Joseph del Walker St Joseph Lawrence Whisler P. F. Whisler Kenneth Kellerstrass Ogden Utah Tom Walker Kellerstrass Des Moines Fd Considine Bill Brown Bill Walker Washington James Birney David Margaret Maud Ethel McCreedy McCreedy Miles Stout Mrs. Stout Jake Earnest Mr. Stout Mrs. Earnest Naomi Kephart Roger Stout Shelley Dennis

Don Wrights Guests Of William Schantz

Thanksgiving weekend visits gathered relatives and friends across Iowa and Kansas. The Wrights from Des Moines joined Mrs. Schantz in Noble, with Urban Roth visiting Hesston and Henry Leichty family joining at Sugar Creek. The Klopfensteins hosted multiple guests including Marjorie Shockley and Linda Lyns, while others called on hospital patients and relatives along the trip.

Ner Mary Treischman Harold Treischman Willard Treischman Marlin Treischman Carl Emdee Mary Ann Vella Maplethorpe Gordon Miller Mt. Pleasant L. C. Miller Blanche Beck Lloyd Durst William Dureee Ottumwa Ray Miller Josie Yoder Ollie Schachner Boone Cafe Clarence Redlinger Billy Redlinger Harry Huber Gary Moodhart Keota Nella Spear Carl Lantz Grace Heiserman Don Meeks Howard Durian Ainsworth Anna J. Yoder Leonard Wyses Oletta Wyse lHlome Mary Mast Henry Leichty Cal Leichtys Amasa Miller Sugar Creek Oscar Miller Mary Beth Franklin Jim Washington Ken Goff Dennis Klopfensteins Marjorie Shockley Linda Lyns Vinton Klopfensteins Maynard Goff K. Goff Allen Goff Winfield

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Mid Prairie High School Connie Peterseim Jane Houseal R. G. Swinney Willa Mae Swinney Marie Snider Anna Leyle Friends Pulaski Bloomfield Elbert Watson Raymond Swartzwelter Richard Hinshaw Cleo Swartzwelter Jay Swartzwelter W.E. Luithly Fred Bond West Des Moines Jim Yule Lloyd Paxson Ora Paxson Richard Hartman Pleasant Plain Ada Hotle Norval Derby John Widner Arizona Minnie Swinney Poinsetta Club Tom Haskins Womans Club Wayne Parsons Peace Corps Richland Firemen Legion Hall Roy Sheets F.B. Shultz Dale Sasseen Gilbert Starr Donald Tucker Harmony Circle Wm. Laithly John King Dolly Horn Glen Hawley Howard Snyder, Jr John Andrew St. Josephs Hospital Earl Kern Gary Lynn Kern Margie Greiner Phillip A. Hoffman Texas Mexican Roscoe Townsend Salem Friends Church Woolson Friends Church Geo. J. Breitenbach Iowa Harken Richland, Ia Wayne Weyne Leonard Tindal Binelair Oil Station TNA E. N. Foster Home Mrs. 0. B. Godber Bethel Mrs. Henry Yoder Simon Kingsingers Mrs 0. B. Godber Leon Schauf Albert Winegarden Oral Dyson Albert Greiner Col. Robertson North Washington, Lowe Lloyd Mareks C. G. Laseter Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank Don Wrights William Schantz Goff Federal Land Bank Association W. M. Boshart Mr. Pleasant Gerald Lehman Robert and Kenneth Rosenbalm Webster Rock Road Keokuk County Highway 149 Guernsey David Bradley Oliver Robert & Kenneth Rosenbalm Bob Mallinger
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