Vittetoe Golden Anniversary Observed in Harper
Vittetoes of Harper celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a 2 to 4 pm open house at the K of C Hall. John Vittetee and Irene Peiffier married Feb 10, 1925 at St Elizabeth’s. They have eight children, 39 grandchildren, four great grandchildren. no gifts requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
John Vittetee
K. of C. Hall
John Vittete
Irene Peitier
St Elizabeth's Catholic Church
Msgr
N. J. Peiffer
Log Cabin Questers Meet At Home Of Mrs Gerdes
Club members gathered Thursday to view advertising collectibles with a focus on Coca Cola items. A quiz on old and new slogans accompanied displays of trade cards, banks, pens, pencils, wooden nickels, rulers, matchbooks, needles and other era advertising pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Log Cabin Questers
Harold Gerdes
Nels Westermark
Hospital Notes and Births in Washington and Brighton
Hospital notes list Mrs Ethel Hanze of Brighton Myron Burrows of Wellman Clarence Jacobs of Washington and Mrs Jerry Turner of Washington all noted as medical. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Ira Wagner of Washington a son. De amiss today for Mrs Cyril Conrad of Brighton and Lewis Tisor of Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Hanze
Brighton
Myron Burrows
Wellman
Clarence Jacobs
Washington
Jerry Turner
Ira Wagner
Cyril Conrad
Lewis Tisor
Columbus Junction
Calendar Chapter Night Installations Across Local Groups
A series of 8 p.m. and afternoon meetings, installations and dues notices across TTT, DL, El and other clubs at home venues and YWCA locations. Activities include desserts, hostesses, past officers, circle meetings, DeMolay events, American Legion Auxiliary birthday observance, and craft work sessions with venues like Masonic Temple, church halls, and senior centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McCleery
Merle Turnipseed
Ralph Marshall
Worthy
Ken Peters
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Charles H. McClung
DeMolay
Masonic Temple
DeMolay Advisory Council
Washington Squirts
Allen Fuhr
Lutheran Deborah Circle
Nancy Baker
Aay
American Legion Auxiliary
P. L. Etter
Noble Grand Circle
Odd Fellows Hall
Helen Church
Faith
Work Circle
Gloria Zager
Rachel
Minnie Witthoft
Hannah Circle
Sandy Weller
OOF Lodge
IOOF
Cyrus Chapter
Zeredatha Council
American Home I
Winga’s
Earl Simpson
American Home
United Methodist Church
Gladys Putman
WWI
Halcyon House
Washington Saddle Club
Fairgrounds
West Chester
UMW
Crawfordsville Oes
Engagement of Connie Sue Lee to Norman E Hirschy
Mr and Mrs Loyd Lee of Mt Pleasant announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Sue to Norman E Hirschy son of Mr and Mrs Elwyn Hirschy of Wayland A 1974 Mt Pleasant High School graduate Miss Lee works at Iris Realty Co His fiancé a 1973 Waco High School graduate works at Brads Repair Service in Wayland An April 19 wedding is being planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Loyd Lee
Mt. Pleasant
Connie Sue
Norman E. Hirschy
Elwyn Hirschy
Mt. Pleasant High School
Miss Lee
Iris Realty Co
Waco High School
Brad
Evensong Music and Bell Choirs At Local U P Church
Mrs Eleanor Creswell opened Evensong with a piano Prelude and Rev Ross Copeland led the service with the theme Praise. The Bell Choirs from United Presbyterian Church performed on Tuesday, with elementary students soloing for upcoming music contests under Mr Stark. Mrs Sara Robison directed the first bell group and the adult choir, led by Mrs Lois Williams, performed four numbers. Mr and Mrs Dale Armstrong of Elgin Illinois visited Bruce Gillis cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Creswell
Ross Copeland
Percy Holder
United Presbyterian Church
Stark
Sara Robison
Lois Williams
Dale Armstrong
Elgin, Illinois
Bruce Gillis
Scenes from a kitchen window by Marge Luckey
Riverside notes from January writers workshop at Kirkwood Cedar Rapids. A visitor describes her stay at Pat Strickland’s home and an 18 year old recovering from a pickup accident. A Honduras trip report compares local sugar and honey prices to Honduran costs, with Hurricane cleanup context. Includes a Kleenex anecdote and a chocolate upside down cake recipe for Kathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Kirkwood
Cedar Rapids
Pat Strickland
John
O'Connor 50th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Open house for O'Connor fiftieth anniversary held February 2 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Ainsworth Community Center. Hosts were Larry and Burke McCreedy. guests signed the guest book from multiple towns. Family members and friends gathered for refreshments and cake, with floral decor and several local attendees noted. The couple, married February 1925, reside in Ainsworth after moving from a farm north of town in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Orie O'Connor
Ainsworth Community Church
Larry O'Connor
Indianola
Burke McCreedy
Brenda McCreedy
Ruth Jenkins
Clarence Richards
Lloyd Hopping
Mr. O'Connor
Mary O'Connor
Jim McCreedy
Everette Meeks
Helen Boileau
Carl
Dean O'Connor
Bobby McCreedy
Richard Havel
Ed Miller
Gerard Megcelsen
Dale Roberts
Thecipe
Chico
Calif
Bettendorf
Mendota
Ill
Bloomfield
Mullikins to present program here Sunday
The Mullikin family of Brighton will present a program of Christian music Sunday Feb 16 at 7 p.m. in the First Christian Church in Washington. The Mullikins are known for singing and instrumental music and have appeared on many programs in the area. A potluck supper is planned at 6 p.m. at the church before the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullikin
Brighton
First Christian Church
Washington
Mullikins
Graber Family Welcomes New Granddaughter Pamela Jean
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Graber traveled from their home to Rantoul Illinois to meet their new granddaughter Pamela Jean Graber daughter of Sgt. and Mrs. Jerry Graber. Pamela has a brother Philip James Graber. Pamela’s mother is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chuck DeMeyer of Brooklyn Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Graber
Rantoul, Ill
Pamela Jean
Sgt
Jerry Graber
Pamela
Philip James Graber
Chuck DeMeyer
Brooklyn
Iowa
Methodist Luncheon Set by Walter Smith Class
The Walter Smith Sunday school class of the United Methodist Church will hold a cooperative luncheon at 12 15 p m in the church fellowship hall on Sunday February 9 Coffee and rolls will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
United Methodist Church
Church Fellowship Hall
Professional Directory Listing Local Experts and Services
A compiled directory lists architects planners interior design firms attorneys and law offices in Riverside Washington Kalona and Keota Iowa. It includes Robert P Burns & Associates Edward Meeker Robert Bates Craig Arbuckle abstract department 112 South 8 and 225 West Main offices, John C Owen Attorney, Stewart Shearer with Douglas L Tindal Abstract Dept, Anderson & Buffer, Dr M S L Tweeton chiropractor, Dr Thomas D Kauffman, a credit association and bureau, Maplewood Manor Nursing Home, P L Etter osteopathic physician, John W Lemmon optometrist, counseling services, and contact numbers for each listed professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Douglas L. Tindal
West Main
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Vittetoe
Ainsworth Oes
Order of the Eastern Star of
Wilma Arthur
Kenneth Arthur
Lois Farrier
Lois
Madge Morris
Marshall
Paul Lines
Margaret Hawkins
Lois Houseal
Vera O'Connor
Bob Stewart
Rob Morris
The
Eastern Star
Joand
Robert Miksch
Leonard Brinning
Prochapterj Peo
Dave Livingston
J. W. Helscher
Richard Dave
Russel Bannister
Nuangwong Boonyante
AFS
Thailand
U.P. Home
Washington Evening Journal
Pearl M. Akers
Fairfield-Brighton
Honduras
U.S
Patsy
Kathy
O'Connor
Lowe
North
Marion Ave
Elder. Shannon (Co. Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Leonard Llewellyn
Washington ‘Etal
Lowa
Jerry Sturdevan
New York
Jerry Sturdevant
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Wendelld
Eden, L
Atofa
Bethel Church
Homette
L.P. Coleman
Ie Ae Electra
En International Harvester
H. Farmall
J.D
Comet Snapper
Fairbanks
Siegler
Binger
William B. Leichty
Miller Ada Leichty
Ike Yoder
Mike Orris
Professional Directory
Robert P. Burns ’& Associates Architects
Rt. 1
Box
Morrison
Morrison and
Lloyd Edmund
Morrison Jr
James E. Lloyd
West Washington St
John C. Owen
East Main Street
Gki Primmis
Anderson & Buffer
Lawrence B. Griffiths
Tracy Anderson
Pete F. Buffer
W. Main
Fifth Street
Kalona
Msl. Tweeton
Nori Marion
Thomas D. Kauffman
Roduction Credit ‘Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Credit Bureau F
Washington Inc
Washington, Iowa
Omi
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Keota
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
ABC
Children’s House, Inc
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