Keota Christmas Gatherings Across Several Families
Keota residents enjoyed multiple pre-Christmas dinners and gift exchanges across several households. Attendees included Clark Johnston and Mike of Fairfield, Lyle Swartz and family of Cedar Rapids, James Yaeher of Decatur, Illinois, Bob Carris and family of Keota, with Steve Johnston rehired in North Carolina. Additional gatherings featured Bill Mangold’s cooperative dinner with Cupp, Peiffer, Houseal, Adams, Jacobs, Therme and others. Doug Powell completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood and returned home. Redacted notes mention Leland Roegners, Aller families, Barker family plans, and Vogel relatives visiting from Blairstown and Keystone.
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Keota
Warren Carris
Carris
Clark Johnston
Mike
Fairfield
Lyle Swartz
Cedar Rapids
James Yaeher
Decature
Illinois
Bob Carris
Steve Johnston
North Carolina
Bill Mangold
Glenn Cupp
Charles Peiffer
Bob Houseal
Vernon Adams
Wellman
E. L. Jacobs
Marshalltown
Tom Therme
Burlington
Schlabaughs Honored Guests at 60th Anniversary Open House
Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Schlabaugh celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary with an open house on December 17 in Kalona. About 330 relatives and friends from Iowa and several states attended. tables featured red net decor and a red white floral arrangement. Their family hosted and guests included Carolyn Brenneman at the guest book and attendees from Newton Iowa City Washington Riverside Wellman Parnell Colorado Kansas Michigan Pennsylvania.
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Kalona
Mahlon Schlabaugh
Farmers Savings Bank
Carolyn Brenneman
Newton
Iowa City
Washington
Riverside
Wellman and Parnell
Iowa
Colorado
Kansas
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Marie Herner
Charlene
Ora Keiser
Alma
Christmas Dinner Guests Spread Through Leroy Conrad Home
Sunday dinner guests at the Leroy Conrad home in Crawfordsville included George Prater of Mason City Elsie Waltman Hadley Waltman of Brighton Richard Waltman Mark Cathy of Washington and Ralph Bennett of Lockridge as they celebrated an early Christmas. Zelda McCall planned a California visit with her son Gene and family. Willis Conrad family will host a family Christmas dinner Wednesday with expected guests Lyle Conrad and Ed Roush.
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Crawfordsville
Leroy Conrad
George Prater
Mason City
Elsie Waltman
Hadley Waltman
Brighton
Richard Waltman
Mark
Cathy
Washington
Ralph Bennett
Lockridge
Zelda McCall
California
Gene
Willis Conrad
Gail
Lynn
Lyle Conrad
Ed Roush
Olds
Jennie Shaffer
Sigourney
John Shaffer
Oskaloosa
Vernon Fletcher
Stanley
Glen
Gary Fletcher
Mickey
Sarah
Iowa City
Steve Fletcher
Tracy
Winfield
Dutchie Fletcher
Grace Fletcher
Dick Hartzell
Kim
Paula
Bloomington
Illinois
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B. H. McCarthy
Cleo Fletcher
Howard Skinner
Richard Peterson
Jerry Nix
South Marion
Daves Sinclair Station
East Washington
Swanson’s Grocery
Midwest Aviation Industrial Airport
Ottumwa
Dayton Beauty Salon
Dayton
Call Hospital
Dale Geret
Ainsworth
Charles
Chick) Miller
Rest Home
Pines Rest Home
Lost
Russell Frank Jr
Joe Wood
Connelly Hardware
Jarvis Appliance Inc
South Side Square
Lyle Schulty
Boyd Magazine Agency
Farmers Cashway Lumber
Farmers Market
Poland
Steve Wolfer
T. L. Liffett
Florida
Yorkshire Boar
Ed Koehler
Rex Beauchamp
District Court
State OF
Washington County
Minnie Blumienstein
Minnie Blumenstein
Duane Miller
Mio
Tona
Watkin’s
Lyle Rudkin
Smitty
Hwy 34
Farmer's Cashway Lumber
Hampshire
Allen Molander
Alvin Hahn
Leroy Kaufman
H & H Firestone
Edens Truck Farm
Kansas City
UPI
Hallmark Cards
Sharp Mills Rambler
Lee Or
Call
Fred Orris
Whitney Monument Works
Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Willard Ginkens
Ron Ginkens
Jim Ginkens
Otis Jones
Effie Lockridge
Lee Westfall
Jim
North English
Larry Westfall
South English
Harley Westfall
Ron Popham
Sheila
Connie Westfall
Stephen Esher
Leland Roegners
Iowa Falls
Geneva
Kenny Aller
Merlin Aller
Doug
Davenport
Dick Nabholz
Waterloo
Clarence Aller
Dick Nabholzes
David Barker
Cathy and
Jean Barker
Mt. Pleasant
Martha Barker
Robert Harris
Steve
Wisconsin
James Barkers
Ames
Doug Powell
Fort Leonard Wood
Mrs
Lewis Powell
Carl Vogel
Charles Vogel
Blairstown
Herbert Vogel
Rof Keystone
Ronnie Vogel
Georgia
Harry E. Turner
Carson
Wasco Construction, Inc
Iowa Ave
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Mrs. Eugene Way
United Christian and Baptist Church
Pleasantview Home
Eugene Way
Judy Enfield
Ford Skola
Sue
Logan Reif
John D. Woodin
John
Jimmy
Steve Rei
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