Mike Holmes Birthday Visit and Community Gatherings
Mike Holmes celebrated his birthday in Crawfordsville with friend Jim Sommer visiting. The Holmes family and relatives attended a Cub Scout Pack meeting at Olds Legion Hall. Farm Bureau Women met January 28 hosted by Mrs. Haydn Thomas with a program including poems, a guidepost excerpt, planning for Rural Women’s Day in Washington on April 19, and a discussion on slow-moving vehicle emblems. Dinner guests later celebrated birthdays with Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Peters unit members.
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Crawfordsville
Mike Holmes
Richard Holmes
Jim Sommer
Mike
Richard Lease
Timm
Carl Aine
Mark
Olds Legion
Larry Fletcher
Pam
Cleo Fletcher
Kathy
Farm Bureau
Crawford Township
Haydn Thomas
Marie Dare
America
Delbert Lewis
Myral Smith
Donald Peterson
Olds
Dascal Hamilton
J. R. Hill 82 Dies in Iowa City Home
Funeral services for J. R. Hill 82 of Iowa City who died Monday January 31 at his home will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in Beckman Funeral Home Iowa City burial will be in Columbus City cemetery His wife Nellie Duncan of Columbus Junction survives
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Columbus Junction
J. R. Hill
Iowa City
Beckman
Columbus City
Nellie Duncan
Deeds Record Transfers Involving Multiple Property Lots
Deeds show Joseph M Bennett and wife to Charles E Sellers and wife for lots 43 and 44 in Woodlawn subdivision SE Washington. Mary Lou Kaufman and husband to Howard N Dorrance and wife for lot 3 in Ewing's subdivision of OS 1 and 2 East. W E Howell county treasurer to Chris P Bontrager and Viola Bontrager for east 10 feet of lot 13 in Snider Allen subdivision Kalona. Charles W Crull and wife to John H Sproute Jr and wife for lot 3 block 1 Denny's and North Washington. Theodore L F Morgan and wife to Leo Ray Young and wife for lot 1 block 5 Columbian and William H Berendts and wife to John E Hershberger and wife for section 7-77-7.
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Joseph M. Bennett
Charles E. Sellers
Woodlawn
Washington
Mary Lou Kaufman
Howard N. Dorrance
Ewing
East Washington
W.E. Howell
Chris P
Viola Bontrager
Snider & Allen
Kalona
Charles W. Crull
John H. Sproute Jr
Denny’s
North Washington
Theodore L. F. Morgan
Leo Ray Young
Columbian
William H. Berendts
John E. Hershberger
Sec
Arrowsmiths Visit as Mission Group Opens at Methodist Church
Dr and Mrs James Arrowsmith and daughters Lynn and Marlee with Mrs Margaret Sunde of Hammond Ind overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Jenkins. Kermit Jenkins hosts breakfast. The first meeting of the community school of missions for United Presbyterian and Methodist churches at the Methodist church featured Ron and Myra Genheimer, Baptist missionaries in Swaziland. About 50 attended a cooperative supper. A film titled The Two Faces of Faith will be shown Feb 6 after a sandwich supper at 6 pm. Rosemary Beard returned to Cedar Falls college after a ten day break. Quentin Jenkins and daughters Karee and Sonja moved to Baton Rouge La. he teaches sociology and Latin American social institutions at LSU.
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Ainsworth
James Arrowsmith
Lynn
Marlee
Margaret Sunde
Hammond
Ind
Charles Jenkins
Kermit Jenkins
Community School of Missions
United Presbyterian
Methodist Churches
Methodist Church
Quentin Jenkins
Karee
Sonja
Ames
Baton Rouge
Jenkins
Louisiana State University
Riots Hit Kerala After Rice Ration Cut Protests
In Kerala India protests spread as police used tear gas and clubs to contain rioters including Communist dock workers. Government arrests E M S Namboodiripad and over 150 others while Indira Gandhi had restored the ration cut but demonstrations continued in at least four cities for a fourth day.
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New Delhi
UPI
Herala
India
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
Kerala
Communist Party
Indira Gandhi
Pole climber course trains Spokane contractors workers
Spokane Community College started a two year program to fill a local shortage of trained pole climbers. Sixteen men completed a four Saturday course designed for employees of telephone pole installation contractors.
Called to Prayer at Marion Avenue UPW Friday
The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women plan a guest night on Friday Feb 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Maxfield of St Andrew UPP in Iowa City will discuss how personal and corporate prayer strengthens life and church. Circle II leads with Mrs Clifford Ramsdale. Mrs Dave Livingston portrays Hannah during the devotional. Special music by Mr and Mrs William Stewart.
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Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian Women
Fellowship Hall
Donald Maxfield
St. Andrew United Presbyterian Church
Iowa City
Circle II
Clifford Ramsdale
Dave Livingston
Hannah
William Stewart
Funeral services for Vida O'Brien held at St James Church
Funeral services for Vida O'Brien were held at 9 30 a m Monday in St James Catholic Church with Rev T J Lew presiding at the requiem Mass. Pallbearers were Gifford Morrison Marion Snodgrass Dr Judd Mallory Clay Good Oral Long Rennie Dawson. Burial was in Elm Cemetery.
Grove Cemetery arrangements handled by Jones Funeral Home
Jones Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements for Grove Cemetery.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Vivian Wells
Mrs. Cascal Hamilton
Jarret Peters
Roy Montague
Robert Wells
Mrs. Montague
Wilsons
Otek -Yat Ea Coffee
Chase & Sanborn
Corning Ware
Culligan Water Conditioning
East Third St
Washington, Iowa
Evening Journal
Arrowsmiths Ainsworth Guests
C.A. Thompson
Ron
Myra Genheimer
Swaziland
Africa
Rosemary Beard
Cedar Falls
Mrs
Paul Beard
Kermit Klopfenstein
Rosemary
Gary Windus
Mrs. Beard
Alta Hendricks
Ainsworth High School
Spokane, Wash
UPW
Osincup’s
Martin's
Fabric Service Center
North
Iowa
Mace Motor CO
Iowa Ave
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