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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1974

Page

5

Ainsworth OES elects officers and holds December meeting

Ainsworth O.E.S. met at the Masonic Temple for a potluck supper on December 4 with officers honored. Election of officers for next year named Wilma Arthur as Worthy Matron and Kenneth Arthur as Worthy Patron. Open installation set for January 4 at 1 30 p.m. Also reported are social visits, church circle plans, and local family news from Ainsworth, Rockford Iowa, Denver Colorado, and surrounding area.

Duane White Ainsworth Ainsworth O.E.S Masonic Temple Linda Lord Jan Lines Betty Stewart C.E.S Lois Farrier Dell Farrier O.E.S Kenneth Arthur Marshall Paul Lines Sentinel Max M. White Wilma Arthur Mary M. Meeks Deil Farrier Shirley Owens Arlene Jones Helen Boileau Betty Bob Stewart Alice Glen Lord Sonny James Rockford Iowa Shennie Buck Jim Mary Gary Augustine Dale Shakey Penny Pam Waterloo Neil Augustine Jeff Julie Cedar Rapids Merle Miller Dwight Stanley McCreedy Kevin Kimberly George Stout Sr Burke McCreedy Jim McCreedy Bobbie Brenda Ain

Sunnyside Pinochle Club gathers for supper and cards

Keota reports detail a Sunnyside Pinochle Club supper at Mrs. Pearl Mound’s home followed by an evening of cards at Mrs. Ruth Zehr’s. Ruth Ginkens is re elected president. New members join, gift exchange held, prizes awarded to Kathleen Fauler Eve Cooley and Mae Jones. Refreshments by Zehr, Baker, and Tinnes.

Paul Sievert Keota Sunnyside Pearl Mound Ruth Zehr Ruth Ginkens Opal Herr Glade Boswell California Kathleen Bernice Bennett Margaret Sellman Lori Stoutner Dennis Stoutner Des Moines Community College Dale Zaugg Donald Feltz Jessie Tobin Emmetsburg Kenneth Busch Algona Davenport Loretta Stoutner Margaret Newman Mae Jones AIC Brad Smothers Michelle East Grand Forks Minn Richard Smothers Minnesota Ray Mary) Statler Ottumwa A. K. Stoutner Keota LeRoy Ewald Sparkey Sigler Mercy Hospital Iowa City Tom Moline Ray Ewald Sigourney

Keota Thanksgiving Gatherings and Local Visits

Keota and nearby area residents held Thanksgiving visits with family and friends from Chicago to Coralville. Guests included Bill and Edith Yoder, Jim Williams, Jim Donohoe, Jim Bowen, and relatives from Grinnell Salem and Coralville. Local clubs met for Christmas party dinners and card games, with plans announced for January hosting. Knee surgery for Cyril Greiner was scheduled at Mercy Hospital December 13.

Paul Sievert Keota Bill Yoder Jim Williams Chicago Jim Donohoe Towa City Jim Bowen Edith Marie Yoder Grinnell Edith Carl Luers Kevin Community Christian Farmers Millersburg Laurence Kassel Coralville Margaret Salem Oregon Bud Harras Carl Vogel Marie Yoder Plain Janes Card Club Kenneth Kron Washington Yoder T.L.S. Club Leo Kiefer Everett Greiner Roll Call Dorothy Heisdorffer Alice Brinning Tillie Henry Severn Weber Raymond Doud Hoffman Estates Ill Linda Greiner Darlene Greiner Dave Taylor Gary Hubert Greiner Eugene Greiner W. J. Clarahan

Wayne Zehrs Silver Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Wayne Zehr and his wife celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a noon dinner in Keota Fairfield guests included Fred Zehr Iowa City John Heisdorffer and Lisa Ann plus Elva Statler Milo Heisdorffer and Mrs Emmi Siegler An anniversary cake was baked by Deanna Heisdorffer The day featured visiting relatives and neighbors and a church reception style atmosphere with gifts and well wishes.

Paul Sievert Keota Wayne Zehr Fred Zehr Iowa City John Heisdorffer Lisa Ann Stever Fairfield Emmi Siegler Elva Statler Milo Heisdorffer Lida Freel Jeff Bader Kirksville Keith Herr Clara Kent Tressie Schreckengast Mabel Morris Don Davis Bernice Mattison Clayton Funston

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