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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

7

Ladies Rural Club meets at Mrs Ethyl Rugg home

Mrs Ethyl Rugg hosts the Ladies Rural Club in Wellman for a potluck dinner with eighteen members attending. Gifts exchanged among secret sisters, birthday gifts given, and quilt blocks started for a new comforter. Christmas write up and a card to the ill president Mrs Bertha Durst. Next meeting planned at Mrs Ruth Page’s house.

Wellman Ladies Rural Club Ethyl Rugg Lela Steiner Margaret Whetstine Lilly Walton Bertha Durst Ruth Page Bernard Redlin Bernard Redlinger

Dennis the Menace dinner guests and travels noted

Dennis the Menace creator Hank Ketcham is mentioned along with social visits in Iowa and Texas. Miller of Katona and Mrs Fannie Marner attended a Sunday dinner at Melvin Yoder’s Iowa City home. Alta Berry left Monday for McAllen Texas to visit Everette Curl and other relatives. Charley Webster Emma Webster and Josie Yoder visited Laura Crow in West Liberty Saturday.

Tresa Yoder Emma Millice Charles Fritz Billie Detwiler Sam Bash Delmar Bull Bysart Ida Bull Blanche Bock Albuquerque New Mexico Ruth Bull Mary Fisher Washington Jim Millice Mercy Hospital Iowa City Loren Peible Kansas City Elmer Karnes Mike Schlabaugh Main St Buckwalter Motorsman Feed Mill Ortis Miller Mid - Prairie Wed Ruth Ann Bringman Tony Bringman University College of Cosmetology Miss Bringman Mid - Prairie High School Gideon Yoder Miller of Katona Fannie Marner Melvin Yoder Charley Webster Emma Webster Josie Yoder Laura Crow West Liberty

OES Officers Guests at Christmas Party

Keota scene as Worthy Matron Mrs Ly dia Fleming hosts OES officers at the Recreation Hall. Tap numbers and acrobatic dances entertain, with holiday decor, favors, and gifts for guests Rollin White Cindy Mark and David of Oklahoma City. Oklahoma family visits noted including Genevieve White and C N Newton.

Keota Lydia Fleming O.E.S Harper Vernon Fleming Rollin White Cindy Mark David Oklahoma City Oklahoma Genevieve White C.N. Newton Joe Myers Charlie Moyer South English Richard Scheibel Washington

Closing Out Farm and Service Station Sales Listed

December 30 closing out farm sale 10 miles southwest of Washington on No 1 to Libe corner then 2 miles south and a half mile west bet ter known as the Doc White farm starts 11 a m January 5 complete closing out sale of service station and body shop Riverside Ia on highway 22 at East end of business district starts 10 a m Birka Service Station and Body Shop Nellie Frances Birka Executrix January 12 closing out farm sale 2 miles south of Kalona just off Hwy No 1 starts 11 30 a m Harold Stumpf January 12 closing out farm sale half mile north of Crawfordsville on 218 or 5 miles south of Ainsworth Jct 218 and 92 starts 11 a m Donald E Stout January 14 closing out sale 3 miles east and 2 miles south of Wayland or 3 miles west of Swedesburg starts 11 a m Stoltzfus and Meyer January 18 closing out farm sale 4 miles west of Washington on old 92 highway

Washington Libe Corner Lane Doc White John L. Davis Riverside Birka Nellie Frances Birka Executrix Kalona Hwy No. 1 Harold Stumpf Crawfordsville Ainsworth Donald E. Stout Wayland Swedesburg Stoltzfus and Meyer

Farm sale and weekly livestock auctions notes

A sale at 3 miles east of Brighton on highway 78, then 4% miles south starts at 1 PM. Dwain Johnson. Closing out farm sale on February 4. Reininger Bros. hold auctions every Wednesday at Smylie's Livestock Market in Columbus Junction, Iowa. Another sale occurs every Monday at Wayland, Iowa starting at noon.

Dwain Johnson Brighton Reininger Bros Smylie’s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Iowa Wayland

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