Keota Shower Honors Berna Waterhouse at Home
A Keota shower for Mrs. Berna Waterhouse was held Saturday night at the home of Mrs. Robert Waterhouse Sr with cohosts. Gifts were presented by Tommy Hahn and David Waterhouse. Emerald Rebekah lodge and Industrious Club activities, new officers, and club meetings were noted along with a birth at St Lukes Cedar Rapids and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Dee
Berna Waterhouse
Robert Waterhouse
Eugene Engel
Max Waterhouse
Robert Waterhouse Sr
Tommy Hahn
David Waterhouse
Berna
Robert Waterhouse Jr
Joy Waterhouse
Engel
Noble Grand
Florence Crawford
Pat Moungsee
Lena Hermon
Stoffer
Ruth Ginkens
Dorothy Singleton
Daisy Chambers
Dorothy Chambers
Elizabeth Leitsinger
Brennemans Return From Pennsylvania Visit
Brennemans Mr and Mrs Johnny Brenneman returned from Pennsylvania after two weeks visiting their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Terry Townsend. Charlene Stoutner wed George Ornduff on December 5 at a coffee hosted for the bride. Out of town guests included Mrs Keith Stoutner Glenview Illinois Mrs Lizzie Stoutner Denver Colorado and Mrs George Huff Oak Park Illinois. The County Line Club met at Mrs Ella Green home with all members present plus guests Mrs L D Bishop and Mrs Bess Lantry. A brief business meeting revealed secret sisters for the past year and a Christmas gift exchange. The January meeting will be at Hazel Yoders home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Richardson
Don Davis
Pearl Richardson
Delores Seiren
Ferne Wimmer
Carol Brinning
Richard Brinning
Angie
Homer Brinning
Robert Brinnings
Clinton
Jim Romine
van Horn
St. Lukes Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Romine
Jimmy
Francis Romine
Lizzie Stoutner
Denver
Colorado
George Huff
Oak Park
Illinois
County Line Club
Ella Green
L.D. Bishop
Bess Lantry
Hazel Yoder
Television Schedule Highlights and Classic Shows
Summary of a newspaper TV page listing schedules across channels with shows such as Captain Kangaroo Hitchcogh News and Cartoon programs. Includes time slots from early morning to late evening featuring news programs, adventures, cartoons, and film blocks.
Old Davenport and Chicago papers from 1883 found
Homer Darbyshire notes tattered 1883 newspapers from Davenport and Chicago with ads for Haverly’s Minstrels Bull Dog Fine Cut and Jeweler’s bargains. Mentions Fashion Courier and Remington typewriter. Also references Iowa Southern Utilities new Ottumwa building named Darbyshire building in honor of Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Woods
Goode
Washington
Davenport
Chicago
Davenport Zette
Chicago Times
Chicago Tribune
Keota Eagle
Davenport Sheet
London
Burtis
Haverly
Dr. Carmichael
Folgate
Isaac Rothschild
Fashion Courier
Remington
Homer Darbyshire
Iowa Southern Utilities
Ottumwa
Darbyshire
Homer Darby
Noises In The Night A Medical Look At Snoring
A medical column discusses snoring, its social impact, and underlying causes such as nasal obstruction and tongue relaxation. It stresses thorough medical evaluation, cautious use of surgery, and avoiding unproven treatments while urging consultation with a personal physician for careful, individualized care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leman
Medical
Kenneth H. Hinderer
University of Pittsburgh
Homer Shire Recalled as Longtime Manager in Washington
Homer Shire, long time manager tied to the Washington electric company, grew up in Washington and began his career there. He previously led the Washington business before moving to Ottumwa, where he later returned to service in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire
Homer
Washington
Electric Company
Ottumwa
Consultant Jack Wi Visits Washington Community High School
State College of Iowa consultant Jack Wi spent part of the week at Washington Community High School as a match consultant, observing activities and advising on program alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wi
The
State College of Iowa
Washington Community High School
Harold Peppers Visit at Richland Keota
Keota December 9 Harold Pepper and spouse visited Friday afternoon at Floyd Smith home in Richland. Sunday guests included Grant Walker family Bud Trier family and Petie Hahn couple. David Wright hosted visiting Richard Koenig Burlington and friends. Rica rd Koenigs and Erwin Koenigs dined with Wrights Thanksgiving guests Roger Wright Hubert Sheets Joel Sheets and David Wright families. Ronnie Dill and wife joined Sunday supper with her parents John Weerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Harold Pepper
Floyd Smith
Richland
Grant Walker
Bud Trier
Petie Hahn
Richard Koenig
Burlington
David Wright
Ricard Koenigs
Erwin Koenigs
Wrights
Roger Wright
Hubert Sheets
Joel Sheets
Ronnie Dill
John Weerman
Mrs. Conklin Returns Home From hospital in Keota
Keota area notes report Mrs. Chas. Conklin came home Friday from University Hospital Iowa City and stays with son Clifford Conklin and family. Event also notes baby Thomas Jeffrey born to Bob Wide and Janice Harris in Washington, with adopted grandparents the Conklins. Willard Norris installed as commander of WWI Pioneer Barracks at Sigourney Tuesday night. Roll includes Darrell Bandy trailer sale and upcoming stay with Bandys’ relatives pending Washington home readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Chas. Conklin
University Hospital
Iowa City
Clifford Conklin
Bob Wide
Washington
Washington Hospital
Thomas Jeffrey
Bob
Conklin
Wide
Janice Harris
Jim Harris
Keota
Willard Norris
Sigourney
Darrell Bandy
Emry Smith
Jess Parke
Circle meeting hosts Kinross Christmas party
Mrs Keith Herr attended the Circle gathering at the Christian church in Kinross. Each December the Circle holds a Christmas party and dinner inviting Kinross merchants and the gentlemen spouses of the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Herr
Christian Church In
Kinross
Mid-Prairie board reviews district insurance program
The Mid-Prairie Board of Education met on December 2 to study the district’s insurance coverages. Total fire insurance on buildings and contents amounts to 1,677,000 with a district owned Ka tona dwelling insured for 7,500. Other coverages include Workmen’s Compensation, bonds, boiler insurance, and coverage for musical instruments and school vehicles. Premises and operational liability are included. Principal Warren W. Johnson noted potential reductions if remedial reading classes are offered and an advisory committee on teacher salaries was named, including John Duvall and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Board of Education
Mid - Prairie
Katona
Warren W. Johnson
John Duvall
Losan Reif
Hubert Malichky
Wendell Phillips
Richard Huber
School Dismissal Schedule Cited For Christmas Break
Pat Anderson Sam Os borne Dwight Huggins Dick Dyer and Helen Marine are listed in the staff roster. The school dismisses for Christmas with classes resuming Monday January 6 1964 after December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Anderson
Sam Osborne
Dwight Huggins
Dick Dyer
Helen Marine
Christ
Directory of Attorneys and Medical Professionals Listed
A historical directory lists multiple attorneys with firms and addresses such as Louis J. Kehoe in Livingston, Day & Bates, Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd in Edmond, and John C. Owen at 119% West Washington. Also includes osteopaths and optometrists like John W. Lemmon and Dr. R. Q. Eastland with office locations, phone numbers, and notes on services and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry Bidg
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Maint
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Ira Morrison
Marion Ave
Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd
Edmond D. Morrison
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Osteopaths
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Armstrong
Minick Furniture Co
Bank
Brennemans
Pennsylvania
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Houston
XTVO
Rhurs
Password
Rawhide
Perry
Mason
the Nurmes
Alcoa
Combat
wer—o—rHuRs
Lews
Rawhide Perry
Tows
Pete & Gladye
Utesh
Tom
Walt'r
Hitchcock
Towa
Etwo
Tae
Guiding ‘Light
Almas
Phil Allen Iy
Fruth
Lee Puilipe
Wale Cronkite
Bob Hoy
Donna Reed
Hitchcogh
Weathe
Loretta “Young
Hunt Brink
Rapart Tre Bowitope
Paar
Toniene Sea Hunt
Kono
Hospital King
Ogin Basin Court
Bovou Trust
Ey Mouse
Sheriie
Steve A
Foumepar
CBS News
McGraw Wuar
Attin
Metro
Mighty” Mouse
Rin Tin Tin
Roy Rogers
Sky King
Yan. Derringer
KoRo—o
Heathcote Bireoa Demisary
Preston Bullwinkle
Chan Gentre
Bandstand
Sea Hunt
Fiball
Hieniee
Gallant Gola” Oppensey
Riflemat xi
Kangaroo
Jack Valanne
Pete & Gladys
Tom Ng
Etvvo
Alvin
McGraw
Leo Ure
Boston
Fair
Journal
Spiegels
the Tribune
Washington Concrete CO
12Th St
Rock Island Trecks
King Beaty
Res Syndicate, Inc
Boron
Gevock
Harold Peppers
Mrs. Conklin
the Sportshop
Mid-Prairie Board Studies District
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
D. D
Logan Jewelry
R. Q. Eastland
Custer Electric
South
Vial
Chevrolet
Chevy
Malibu
Chevy Spirit i
Fisher
W. Washington St
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