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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1970

Page

7

Deputy Sheriff Speaks as FFA Explores Rural Theft

Washington County deputy sheriff Robert Long spoke at the Mid-Prairie FFA December meeting on farm protection, rustling methods, and reporting systems to prevent thefts. Chuck Alien assisted. the session kicks off a series for the Building Our American Communities program.

Washington County Robert Long Mid-Prairie FFA Long Chuck Alien Wellman Cam Uary Mike Yoder Yoder Kaiona Sgt. Bartholomew University of Iowa Speed Mid - Prairie Shakey’s Iowa City

Coming for Supper Maeders entertain Sunday

Richland Iowa notes of social visiting for Christmas and Sunday gatherings. Multiple families hosted and visited including Maeders Parcel McCormick Hoskins Hosk ins Gott Wade Tullis Comstock McCracken Liggett Bottorff Tucker Davis Pierson Hadley Sassen Allen and related relatives from Oska loosa Indianola Washington Brighton Clearlake Oelwein and other nearby towns. Several guests planned to travel home after Monday afternoon.

Don Long Richland Mel Maeder Victor Parcel Mike McCormick Seth Hoskins Tom Hoskins Raymond Hoskins Chalmers Hoskins Mary Kathryn Gott Lois Wade Guy Tullis Loftus Comstock Oskaloosa Tullis Miss Wade Rufus McCracken Sumner McCracken Lloyd McCracken Roy McCracken Brighton Harry Liggett Paul McCracken Jeremie Cheyenne Wyo Tucker Home Raymond Allen Dale

Christmas guests fill Riverside with visitors from Shreveport and beyond

Mr and Mrs Edward Bushek hosted Christmas visitors from Davenport Wayland and Riverside. Fergal Gallagher and Michael of Shreveport joined Agnes Schmidt family for holiday gatherings with relatives in Milwaukee. Numerous Schneider and Musser relatives from Iowa City Washington and Coralville joined, plus a housewarming for Richard Musser. Kathryn Wingler and family in Florida and Virginia military addresses noted. Mrs Mary Colbert hospitalized at Mercy.

Riverside Edward Bushek Robert Bushek Davenport Virgil Aldrich Wayland Leona Kucera Fergal Gallagher Michael Shreveport Agnes Schmidt Milwaukee Claude McCoy Washington Ed Bushek Leroy Schmidt Wis Bill Schmidt Moline Carl Schmidt Iowa City Donna Lins Richard Musser Coralville Dave Rotenburger Pete Schneider Melvin Schneider Maynard Schneider Charles Alberhasky Robert Schneider Elmer Schneider Gary Massbruch Don Bayliss Keota Clayton Wingler John Whitingfield Milton Fla Ernest Lund Steven R. Lund

Holiday gathering at Merrimac home

A long list of relatives and friends from Merrimac Lockridge Wayland Washington and surrounding areas gathered for Christmas activities. Attendees included Billa Kientz and Margarete Crile and families, Larry A Kientz on furlough from Nellis Air Base, Doyie Paul and Cora Silvers, Ila Eshelman, Irene Heck, Robert Wieland family, Julius Luther, and many others sharing gift exchanges and meals during the holiday season.

Merrimac Billa Kientz Fairfield Margarete Crile Ronald Statler Pleasant Dale Baldosier Lockridge Richard Taglauer Wayland Wesley Widmer Washington Leroy van Auken Steve Reibling Larry Kientz Nellis Air Base AIC Larry A. Kientz North Las Vegas Nev Robert Kientz Tom

Christmas reunion spans five years for Herdlicka family

Ainsworth Iowa Christmas day gatherings brought the Herdlicka clan together after five years. Dozens of family members from Iowa Falls Washington Wellman Iowa City Cedar Rapids and other towns joined meals gifts and games at multiple homes. Relatives included Dale Herdlicka and spouse with children Wayne Jim and more along with cousins in a sprawling holiday network.

Gary Windus Lisa Fred Beard Iowa City James Hardesty Cedar Rapids Delbert Holmes Corbin Crawford Dwain Crawford Eva Crawford Pearl Gardner Sandy Stout Robert Waters Mt. Pleasant Charles H. Thompson Washington C. A. Thompson Wayne Herdlicka Iowa Falls Russell Plecker Wellman Carl Tutwiler Bismark Ill Dale Herdlicka Larry Griggs Leland Foster Creston Darold Jones Allen Kenneth Arthur Cotter Edward Brezina Orie O'Connor Mary O'Connor Max Meeks

Hanze families share holiday gatherings across Iowa

Dee Hanze of Swedesburg hosted a Christmas dinner and gift exchange with Conrad Hanze and relatives. Contributors included Harold Rebling, Bud Miller, and Mullikin families in Fairfield and Birmingham. Additional visits featured Cavin, Krewson, and Parcell households with extended kin from El Paso and Ollie.

Brighton Dee Roger Hanze Swedesburg Conard Hanze Conrad Hanze Fred Edwards Harold Rebling Fairfield Bud Miller Glenn Mullikin Sr Glenn Mullikin Jr Lewis Krewson Virgil Cavin el Paso Texas Cavin James Parsons Birmingham Junior Krewson Richland Robert Martin Laura Stephen Ollie George Cavin Don Statler Glenn Parcell Jack Emry Deidre Manchester Lloyd Reighard

Family Greeting From Monclova Visitors

Mrs. Tom Rabenold and family greet friends as Mr. and Mrs. Pete Zamis from Monclova Ohio call to offer greetings during the evening.

Tom Rabenold Pete Zamis Monclova Ohio

Crawfordsville Christmas Guests Fill Freyenberger Home

Crawfordsville on December 28 reports a large gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Freyenberger with numerous relatives from Wayland Stockport Mt Pleasant and other locations for Christmas Day and weekend visits. The article lists many attendees including Freyenberger and Gardner families from Michigan Illinois and Iowa plus hors d oeuvres and dinner arrangements across several households.

Crawfordsville Robert Freyenberger William Freyenberger Jim Wayland Ralph Rubey Janet Stockport Doris Gholson Debbie Bruce Mt. Pleasant Dennis Graber Sidney Jerry Randy Don Steiner Winslow, Ariz Harry Gardner, Jr Toledo Harry Gardner III Harry Marshelltown Gene Gardner Saulte Ste. Marie Mich Ron Freyenberger Evanston Ill Tom Eigsti Harrisonburg Allen Johnston Kim Lynne Joni Richard Logan Burlington Byron Yoder Davenport Jim Willson Brad Becky Ft. Dodge Wayne Logan Jackie and Renetta Covina Calif Frank Karnatowicy Tony Adam Amy Chicago Ava Stephenson Joe Johnston

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