Christmas Luncheon and Hospital News From Local Town
Mrs. Harold Kline attended the Christmas luncheon and party for Luziers Cosmetics salespeople Tuesday at the Hotel Ottumwa. Mrs. Joe Lang is a patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 208. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lang of Chicago will visit family here and mother Mrs. Laura Longwell in local hospital after a fall. Bethel Church Christmas program is Sunday Dec 17 at 7 30 p.m. Families are to bring a pie. Fred Hensel of Ft Bliss Texas and Kenneth Hensel of Drake University will arrive for Christmas with their parents the Clint Hensels. Harry Drake of rural Washington is a patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City for treatment after a heart attack. MSgt. Richard Applegate has returned home after 14 months in Korea for a short leave before going to Germany after Christmas. He will be accompanied by his family to Germany in early January.
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Harold Kline
Luziers Cosmetics
Ottumwa
Charles Lang
Chicago
Frank Longwell
Laura Longwell
Bethel Church
Fred Hensel
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Kenneth Hensel
Drake University
Des Moines
Clint Hensels
Harry Drake
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Msgt
Richard Applegate
Korea
Don Applegate
Germany
Friday Niners Bowling League Standings and Scores
In the Thursday Worley Gulf league results Fort Masonry topped with 4 points while Coast to Coast and Tindal trailed. High team series were Falk 2657 and Worley 2546 with Falk also claiming top game scores of 897 and 886. Individual leaders included Bob Anderson 567 and 566 for Leon Hillman, while Joe Wood rolled 252 and Bob Anderson 218 in games.
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Worley Gulf
Falk
ASS C & J
Fort’s Masonry
Tindal
Journal
Ineene Martin
Aly
Worley
Martin
Fort
Coast
Tindal Bea
Bob Anderson
Leon Hillman
Joe Wood
Hold graveside rites for infant Hafner in Letts Cemetery
Graveside services for Jeanne Michele Hafner infant daughter of Jerry and Linda Hafner of Letts were held at 4 p.m. in Letts Cemetery with Rev. Richard Eis officiating. The baby, born December 8 and died December 14 at Muscatine General Hospital, is survived by her parents, grandparents Max Hafner of Letts and Lee Werner of Grandview, great grandparents Boril Johnson of Grandview and Dewey Toland of Letts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Letts
Jeanne Michele Hafner
Jerry
Linda Werner) Hafner
Richard Eis
Muscatine General Hospital
Max Hafner
Lee Eugene Werner
Grandview
Boril Johnson
Dewey Toland
Marycrest College chorus members perform holiday concert
Deanna Koening Martha Marie (freshman chorus) and Monica McCarthy Rita Koening (ensemble chorus) sang in the Christmas program for students and guests Thursday at the college auditorium in Davenport. The Koening sisters are daughters of Mark Koening of Washington area families, Monica McCarthy is the daughter of Bernard McCarthy, and Martha Marie is the daughter of Leo Marie. Christmas vacation begins Friday with classes resuming January 3.
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Deanna Koening
Martha Marie
Marycrest College
Monica McCarthy
Rita Koening
Davenport
Koening
Mark Koening
Route
Washington
Monica
Bernard McCarthy
Leo Maries
Marycrest
Wayland Wedding: JoAnn Stauffer Weds Fred Roth at Sugar Creek Church
JoAnn J. Stauffer and Fred R. Roth wed at Sugar Creek Church Wayland on a Saturday ceremony officiated by Rev Robert Hartzler. The bride, from Mt Pleasant, wore an acetate gown with lace bodice and detachable train, carried white roses and orchids. Attendants wore orange gold gowns. ushers included family members. The reception followed at the church hall. The couple will reside on Route 2 Mt Pleasant. both hold local high school and work credentials.
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Wayland
JoAnn J. Stauffer
Fred R. Roth
Sugar Creek
Robert Hartzler
Elmer Graber
Mt. Pleasant
Ray Roth
Jerry Stauffer
Lynn L. Roth
Bethel
Jesus
Charla Wyse
Ruth Ann Reschly
Joanne Reschly
Larry Roth
Dan Stauffer
Leland Leichty
Loren Beachy
Steve Crossgrove
Archbold, C
Dudley Pankoke
Winfield
Lynn G. Roth
Church Fellowship
Albany Union High School
Albany
Ore
Emerson Electric
Roth
Olds High School
Large cast shines in Stewart School Christmas operetta
An outstanding Christmas program by Stewart School fourth to sixth graders featured The King's Christmas Carol by Otis M. Carrington. Director Mrs. Delbert Simon led nearly 20 cast members with roles from King Claudius to Messenger South and trumpeters. Performances at the high school auditorium and Stewart School drew parents and friends after weeks of hard work, including carols like the Twelve Days of Christmas and a Christmas tableau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart School
Otis M. Carrington
Delbert Simon
King Claudius
Stuart Larsen
Queen Bess
Cheryl Hodges
Glad
Joe Giardino
Sad
Pat Brock
Mad
Jack Gilmore
Lilly Willy
Mike Vandenburg
Messenger East
John Whalen
Messenger West
Marty Johnson
Messenger North
Kent Kelly
Messenger South
Eric Baumert
Carol
Crystel Hahn
Rusty Tschantz
Jeff Zear
Curt Frier
Jerry Gilmore
Stewart
Brocks celebrate 21st wedding anniversary at Willows
Mr and Mrs George Brock observed their twenty first wedding anniversary on Thursday December fourteen with a supper at the Willows. Guests included Mrs Brock s sister Miss Dixie Horak of Washington and Mr Brock s nephew James Murphy of Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
George Brock
the Willows
Mrs. Brock
Dixie Horak
Washington
Mr. Brock
James Murphy
Muscatine
Men in Service James Nicholson RA 16861958
Navy yard record notes Private James Nicholson RA 16861958 of the 559 Engineers Company CBT APO Seattle Washington 98731 serves in the armed forces with a designation and mailing address.
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Nicholson SP
James Nicholson
Engineers Co
Washington social calendar Friday events and gatherings
Friday activities include Bethlehem Commandery at 6 30 p m annual turkey dinner potluck and a Christmas program plus regular meeting and election Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall and CWF General Meeting at Christian Church Executive board at 7 p m Saturday Shirts and Skirts 6 30 p m potluck and Christmas party Legion Hall with grab bag 50 cent gift Paul Carruthers caller Monday Rainbow Girls 7 30 p m Masonic Temple Bible II 8 p m Mrs M R Flickerger Baptist Friendly Bible Class 6 30 p m Wash Away Tops Club 7 30 p m YWCA Golden Age Club 10 a m YWCA lunch at noon Lack lunch at noon Tuesday Handcraft 1 p m luncheon at Captain s Table VFW Auxiliary 8 p m Y Wives 1 30 p m Mrs Boyd Siefkas meet at Y 1 15 for transportation Booster Club 1 30 p m Mrs Stanley Knupp bring Christmas gifts Marion Ave UPW Intercessors 9 9 30 a m At church Senior Citizens Discussion Group 2 p m At Y
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Bethlehem Commandery
Rebekah Lodge
CWF
Christian Church
Legion Hall
Paul Carruthers
Flickerger
YWCA
VFW
VFW Hall
Boyd Siefkas
Booster Club
Stanley Knupp
Marion Ave
UPW
Firemen battle blaze in West Van Buren block
Firemen set and extinguished a fire Tuesday in the 400 block of West Van Buren Street. The incident involved buildings that were part of the Fred Riley estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren St
Fred Riley
Faith Baptist Church Service Schedule Sunday
Faith Baptist Church posts Sunday schedule at Washington fairgrounds with 9:30 Sunday School, 10:30 Worship, 6:00 Youth Groups, and 7:00 Evening Service.
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Joe Lang
State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Evening Journal
Jeanne Hafner
Wag Wagner
Wag
East
Washington St
JoAnn Stauffer
Wifey
F.T.D
Wolf's Flower Shop
Culligan
Culligan Service
Culligan Water Conditioning
Iowa
Rainbow Girls
Masonic
Squire Shoppe
Faith Baptist Church
Washington Fairgrounds
Christ
World Baptist General Conference
Rev
Oliver
Styles Wendy
Maytag
Cordoba
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