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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1968

Page

5

Keota Keota Family Dinner Chains of Local Visits

Keota residents hosted meals and visitors from Hedrick Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Wellman Kalona Fairfield Iowa City and Davenport across a week. Families gathered for birthdays and greetings with extended kin including the Henry Weaver Weber and Shaw households.

Lacey Shaw Jim Hutton Grace Milligan Hedrick Lake Eden North English Jim Gilchrist Scott and Curtis Cedar Rapids Stan Hutton Iowa City Harold Holmes Keota Roy Reynolds Keith Judy Herr Charles Fiscella Olen Sandra Bishop Wellman Nettie Bishop Quace Wade Howard Bower Walter Bower Ida, Nickell Bishop

Wittmer home sold to Sims and other community notices

Nellie Wittmer reports the sale of her home to Mr. and Mrs. John Sinn with possession March 1. A closing sale February 17 and an auction February 24 follow. Nearby social events include surprise birthday dinners for Mrs. Isiah Litwiller and Mrs. Harold Wenger, with various relatives present. Randall Wittmer, aboard the carrier Oriskany, is due home around Rochelle Wittmer’s wedding on February 17 amid weather hopes.

Nellie Wittmer Wayland Don Miller Denise Jake Rensberger Milton M. Miller Ferne Rensberger Isiah Litwiller Stanley Litwiller Parnell S. C. Wittmer John Sinn Sinns Janice Karen Roth Nellie Wittmer David Wittmer Burlington Rochelle Wittmer K. V. Stevens Danville Emil Schlatter Ames Simon Leichty Doris Schlatter Kenneth Leichty Indianapolis Ind Edna Boshart Mel Haberman Ivan Wyse Carol McCrab Joe Gowey Mary Haberman Randall Wittmer Oriskany Almeda Calif San Francisco Rochelle Figgerin

Washington Evening Journal masthead and subscription note

The Washington Evening Journal lists editors and staff, including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager and Charles Morris as News Editor. Bylines note publication times and mailing details, with reduced rates for Iowa and out of state subscriptions.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Noes

Ellen Wentworth Honored After Iowa Graduation

Ellen Wentworth, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs David F Wentworth of Davenport, was celebrated at a Brighton luncheon hosted by the Wentworths and relatives. A Liberal Arts graduate from the University of Iowa, she recently completed practice teaching and has been hired to teach first grade in Roosevelt Davenport. Commencement exercises occurred Saturday morning.

Brighton David F. Wentworth Davenport Bill Zubers Homestead Ellen University of Iowa Irwin Kramer Bill Iowa City Harry Wentworth Earl Wright Roosevelt Gladys Wulf Washington

Professional Directory entries list local attorneys and doctors

Listings include LOUIS J. KEHOE attorney at Jeffry building phone 653-3991 in Livingston day Meeker Bates abstract dept in Office 112 South Ave B phone 653-2147 Morrison Morrison and Lloyd Edmund D Morrison Jr James E Lloyd 211 West Washington St phone 653-5431 John C Owen attorney 119 West Washington South Side Square phone 653-2874 Stewart Shearer attorneys at law abstract dept in office 225 West Main phone 653-2159 Dr M L Tweeton 108 North Marion phone 653-2351 closed Wed and Sat afternoons Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician journal blog phone 653-3303.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion

Farm Equipment Listing Harrow and Elevator Draft

J D 24 ft harrow with folding drawbar and J D 46 ft elevator with truck hopper 18 inch wide feature. Sold as a compact listing of implements for sale.

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