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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1966

Page

5

New Brighton Residents Herman and Jane Harder

Newcomers Mr. and Mrs. Herman Harder welcomed by Brighton hostess Mrs. Jeanette Edwards. They live south of Germanville in a home bought from the Loefflers. Herman teaches day labor nearby. Jane teaches in Lockridge. They have two children Mary Jane at Kirksville Missouri and Carl married. Their hobbies include travel fishing cards and rock collecting. They are Lutherans in Fairfield.

Tony Mueth Brighton Jeanette Edwards Herman Harder Lloyd Loefflers Germanville Herman Jane Mary Jane Kirksville Missouri Carl Lutheran Church Fairfield Jim Meek Cedar Rapids Leroy Steetz Sadie Meek K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base Gwinn Michigan Jim California

Enjoy trip to California Don Fagens return to Keota

Mr and Mrs Don Fagen returned home Saturday after a two and a half week trip to California. Mrs Mabel Fagen accompanied them and remains for a longer visit with her son Everett and family. They visited many Keota area friends in Goleta Palm Springs and Hollywood where Mrs Fagen danced with Lawrence Welk and collected autographs from his show. Local visits included the Pippets Binkards Pence Teets De Mass Haberman and others with numerous social gatherings and dinners noted across several towns.

Boyd Sanders Don Fagen California Mabel Fagen Everett Fagen Everett Fagens Carl Pippets Goleta Don Binkards Palm Springs Elaine Wade Ward Hinnerman Oskaloosa Earl Chambers Olin Bishop Wellman Ida Nickell Berniece Nickell Bill Mr Fred Sheetz Nettie Bishop Bishop Home Delores Wood Ainsworth George Mattison

Easter Seal design for 1966 revealed

Easter Seals in complementary blue and gold were unveiled today by the IoWa Easter Seal Society as volunteers completed plans for the 1966 campaign running March 1 through April 10, Easter Sunday. The seals support direct treatment, Camp Sunny Side, and rehabilitation services for crippled children and adults. Mrs. Frank Miller announced the proceeds will fund these programs.

IoWa Sunnyside Frank Miller National Society For Crippled Children and Adults Puerto Rico Ruth Pratt Harasta Johnson City N.Y

Louisa County Board election and Lincoln's birthday sales

The Louisa County Board of Social Welfare re elected Hazel M Griffin Morning Sun president and B H Shearer Columbus Junction secretary. Republican Women of Louisa County plan Lincoln's birthday food sales February 12 at multiple sites with chairs and managers named in Columbus Junction Morning Sun Wapello Oakville Letts and Grandview listings.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Board of Social Welfare Hazel M. Griffin Morning Sun B. H. Shearer Louisa County Lincoln May Drug Store Cora McWilliams Marie Smith Wapello Ruth Mangels Sophia Hunt Zea Peck Harry Bailey Oakville Hazel Griffin Letts Irene Bloomquist Mary Thompson Fred Wier Grandview

W.S.C.S Elects Officers At Brighton Mission Meeting

Feb 8 report from Brighton notes W.S.C.S. session at Methodist Church with study on Missions The Christian Calling led by Rev Woest. Officers elected: Raymond Kephart president Lee Schooley vice president Mildred Guy secretary Richard Nihart treasurer Guest Laton Schooley in charge of World Day of Prayer Feb 25.

Brighton W.S.C.S Methodist Church Woest Naomi Circle Mildred Guy Ross Day Raymond Kephart Lee Schooley Richard Nihart Laton Schooley K.P Hall Hazel Wikoff Mabel Dunbar O. C. Staggers Beatrice Tracy The Legion Auxiliary Larry Hunter Norma Dunbar Des Moines Leland Horton Edna Crile Hubert Romine

Lunch table mishap leaves finger needing stitches

Blitz Brothers by Sakren was washing dishes Monday noon when a glass shattered in a pan injuring her right ring finger requiring four stitches. The report also notes Mrs. Helen Ryner of Corydon, a former Brighton resident, hospitalized as a medical patient, and weekend visits by several families including the Dunbars, Otts, Borkoskis, and Browns in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque.

Helen Ryner Corydon Brighton Washington Leo Dunbar Cedar

Sierens Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Forrest Sieren of Hedrick observe their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on February 12 at a Sigourney memorial hall dinner attended by 125 relatives. The group later joined friends. cake was cut by Mrs Herbert Hammen and Mrs LeRoy Sieren. Children include Jerome Sieren and Mary Annette Phillip and JoEllen. Other local notes mention funeral trips for Dennis McAvoy, a move for Gus Shultz to Texas, and a style show at Washington with local youths modeling. Merlin Detweiler and Buzzy Tadlock attend a tractor school in Des Moines. Zehr family birthday dinner in Cedar Rapids. Pete Deimerly recovering. Deimerly turns 82 February 11.

Forrest Sieren Hedrick Memorial Hall Sigourney Herbert Hammen Washington LeRoy Steren Forest Sieren Mary Hemmen Harper Jerome Sieren Mary Annette Phillip JoEllen Howard Bower Carl Walton Fred Bower Illinois Dennis McAvoy Chilacothe Monnmouth Ilinois Hammond Gus Shultz Shultz Gus Lufkin Texas James Romine Center Point James Francis Romine Charles Wheeling Oskaloosa Eugene Zehr Jim Blattner Boyd Blattner Christy Hammes Paul Hammes Merlin Detweiler Buzzy Tadlock Des Moines International Harvester Tractor Wayne Zehr Fred Deanna

Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Hotle held in Washington

Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Hotle were conducted Tuesday at 1 30 p m in Jones Funeral Home with Rev Wallace Kinzler in charge. Cal Wolf was soloist. Pallbearers included Ray Hough David Bauer Don Orr Eldin Bauer Sam Patrick William Reif. Burial followed in West Chester. Evening Journal Washington Iowa February 10 1966

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