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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1967

Page

7

Christmas gatherings mark Ainsworth families holiday week

In Ainsworth on December 26 many families hosted and visited for Christmas. Richard Allen celebrated a late birthday at Richard Stephens home. 4 Corner's Club enjoyed a cooperative roast chicken dinner with a near full attendance. Local 4-H Pepper Ettes plan a January meeting focusing on home furnishings with 14 members.

Ainsworth Dick Dare George Fulton Joe Martin Marlin Owens Carl Roberts Dale Roberts Richard Stephens Richard Allen 4 Corner Mae Carson

Christmas gatherings span families across Mount Pleasant and Washington

A long list of Christmas celebrations from Dunlap to Washington notes Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ornduff guests, Millie Stout's California trip, and gatherings at Stout, McCreedy, Hunt, Simpson, and McDole households. Out of town visitors include Janesville Minnesota Burlington and Tuscaloosa. Reunions feature gift exchanges, dinners, and multiple generations with returning service members.

Ed Stout Dunlap, Ill Harold Frakes Mt. Pleasant Millie Stout California Iowa City Millie Iowa Wesleyand Kenneth Ornduff Ronald Ornduff George Stout Jr Robert Waters Mr. Pleasant Boice Kurtz Moline Mae Spessard Sunny Haven Rest Washington R. E. McFarland Dale Humphrey Janesville Minn Blaine Hawkins Barbara Terry Burlington Ben Coleman Tuscaloosa Ala Burke McCreedy Peg Henry James McCreedy Ben Fitzgerald Orvis Wood Barstow Ill Vernon Richardson Beth Ann Don Rabenold Hugo Simon Davenport Lee Hunt Hazel

5-55 Gallon Steel Barrels Featured In Local Notice

A brief item notes 5 to 55 gallon steel barrels appear among various articles in the issue, with additional related notices and items too numerous to detail.

Farm Property in Section 28 60 Acres with Buildings

Farm consisting of 60 acres with 45 acres tillable in Section 28 range 9 W of Clay Township. Buildings include small barn house corn crib and new 2 car garage. Terms 10 down day of sale balance due on deed and title. Contract sale to reliable party. Possession March 1 1968. Inspect anytime before sale or on sale day.

Clay Township

Farm machinery and relics sale including IHC tractors

Auction listing of IHC items with multiple farm machines such as 400 tractor HM 250 cultivator 220 corn planter 314 plow 10 ft disc a 7 ft mower and 62 combine. Also includes 28 ft elevator and Stan Holst drive 24 ft harrow wagon headers and assorted blacksmith tools plus hedge posts wood saw and other items.

Stan Holst

Christmas Party in Herr Home of Keota Residents

Keota residents enjoyed a regular December meeting of the Happy Hour Club hosted by Mrs. Keith Herr with most members present. Ruth Lyle led the business meeting, Vera McDowell organized holiday entertainment and the gift exchange. Multiple Christmas visits and dinners followed at various homes including the Leitsingers, Bishops, and Stoutners, with extended family guests from Cedar Rapids Columbus Junction and Washington. Santa visited at a Miller home party, and Christmas Day gatherings featured numerous local families sharing meals and gifts.

Jennie Bartman Lawrence Bartman Robert Greene Becky Rick Thompson Washington C.A. Thompson Charles H. Thompson Debbie C. A. Thomp Golia Miller Harold Booth Fairfield Alice Davidson Rock Island Everette Davidson Bermingham Mike Davidson Thompson Owen White Mrs. White Chester Eatinger Max M. White Max White Jr Rey Dale E. Brehmer Bernard Barthelow Ames Hunt Laird Simpson Joe Korea Legion Hall Richard Lapshire Bob Gary Richard E. Lapshire Milton Simpson Denton Simpson Edith Simpson Melinda Davenport George Simpson Andy Simpson Bellevue Nebr Brad Fulton Loria Columbus Junction Ronnie Simpson Vera Simpson Ainsworth Olin Bishops Wellman Joe Myers University Hospitals Iowa City Marie Stewart Keokuk Bessie Stewart Maplewood Manor Sue Miller Pam Mark Paul Wellington Scott Cedar Rapids Lewis Rathjen Merritt Wellington William Miller Mary Lou Billy Santa Claus Glen Stoutner Doug Flanders Tracie Gene Hammen Richard Lyle Glenn Stoutner Doug Flander Jack Leedom Bob Yoder Keith Myron Yoder Keota Danita Halbor Bill Vic Vogel Jerry Vogel Normal Illinois Carol Vogel Vicki Reeves Ottumwa Leon Vogel Mark Weber Carol Sarah Linda Weber Vicki Sandra Weber

Farm equipment list with multiple implements

J D running gear with 6x12 barge box and hoist. J D No. 5 7 ft. tractor mower. 8 ft. wheel disc. Case 4 bar hay rake. Dump rake. 2 70 gal. hog waterers. Several heat lamps.

J.D

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C. A. Thompson Robert Johnson Debbie and Robbie Louis Pruess Bill Stout George Stout Sr David Stout By Wank Ketcham Charles Barthelow Hazel Hunt Des Moines Walter Rhodes Pat McDole Mike Lindy Novy Carolyn Kucera Riverside Keith Murphy Washington R. R. 2 Wayland Sales Co., Inc Max Roth M. W Glenn Fuhr Dick Weeks Doug Brighton Highway Kalona Savings Bank Herr Knipco Jarrard Feed & Supplies Dial Appanoose County Beef Producers Association McCreary Sale Co East Side Centerville Centerville, Iowa Ting Hereford Anaus Extension Service Cooperating W. C. Easter Iowa Ralph Wood Cincinnati Ington Drive Poland Corridale Old Corridale Lamb Ewe Lambs Corridale Bucks Dale Woodburn Mike Orris
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