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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1971

Page

7

Honored at anniversary dinner Keota couple wed 51 years

Keota community notes honor a 51st wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Andy Sheetz at the Golden Buckle Buffet. Guests included Everett Davidson, Margene and David of Wayland, and Kinross and Marion residents. After dinner they returned to the Sheetz home for visiting and refreshments. Other items mention birthdays, weddings, and local visits.

Steve Mark Jeff Andy Sheetz Sandra Weber Kirksville Linda Weber David Strasser Brian Eakins Gus Erwin Peter Watts Jimmy Nebel Aaron Schwenke Steven Scott Jerry Stras Richard Flynn Don O'Brien Dick Carmichael Lafayette Kirby Baumert Paul Sheet Paul Poudre Valley Memorial Hospital Ft. Collins Colo Traction Fred Sheets Pat Hurley Des Moines Fred Rochester Clayton Funston Ward Benson David Carl and Marthette Washington Sei

Give Take club meets with Tobins

The Give and Take Club met Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tobin with Mrs. Lena Van Horn from Rock Island as guest. High score prizes went to Mrs. Grove Letts and Mrs. Van Horn. consolation prizes to Mrs. Larry Trotter and Richard Stephens. Valentine themed refreshments followed bridge at three tables. Next meeting set for March 13 at Mr. and Mrs. Gene Stephens.

Gene Stephens Westminster Guild Yale Cotter Presbyterian Church Ach Oldsters Roy Hauenstein Jim Paulding John Harold Davis American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Thora Pease Mary O'Con

Community notes include meetings, dining, and events in Iowa

A dense community roundup describes a cooperative dinner in Washington with sewing, a district meeting planned for Coralville, and a county meeting in Wellman on March 3. It notes a March 17 visit to Mt. Pleasant Mental Hospital for Veterans, a sewing session on March 16, a pig and pancake fundraiser in Highland on March 6, and an Eastern Star School of Instruction in Crawfordsville with attendees from multiple towns.

Washington Vera Simpson Darold Jones The U.S Pease O'Connor Wellman Coralville Mt. Pleasant Mental Hospital P.m Legion Hall Lena van Horn Rock Island Joe Tobin Everette Tobin Highland Booster Club Highland High School Ainsworth Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Dolores Wood Gilbert Wood

McReynolds 6th Wedding Anniversary Observed at Rubio

Mr and Mrs Earl McReynolds celebrated six years of marriage with an open house February 14 at the Rubio Community Building in Richland. About 150 guests attended, hosted by their children from Rock Island and the McReynolds families. Guests signed a guest book, gifts were displayed on decorated tables, and entertainment included performances by Bev McReynolds and Carol and Cindy Fleig with others. Special guests included Herman Hendrickson of Keosauqua and Snowden Decker of Des Moines. Guests registered from Rock Island Packwood Ainsworth Fairfield Keosauqua Ottumwa Burlington Des Moines and other nearby towns.

Richland Earl McReynolds Rubio Kenneth ‘Teeters Rock Island Robert McReynolds the McReynolds Childre Rey McReynolds Mrs. McReynolds Mr. McReynolds Bev McReynolds Carol Cindy Fleig Ally Miksch Linda McReynolds Kenneth Teeters Robert Sheridan Delbert Fleig Roger Gillis Ladies of the Hopewell Friends Church McReynolds Herman Hendrickson Keosaqua Snowden Decker Des Moines Oskaloosa Ill Packwood Ainsworth Fairfield Keosauqua Ottumwa Burlington North Enlish Bonaparte Eldon Farson Hedrick Keota Birmingham Brighton Wid Vernon Wyse Esther Will Marie Lown City Marse Mt. Pleasant Rhu Davison Jerry Washington Rodney Letts Donnie Hertig Mrsonald Davis Leonard Letty J. C. Wenger Parkview

Ray Wyse Confined to Wayland Home After Injury

Ray Wyse, former south of town, is confined to his Rural Route 1 home after a head injury from a fall when a lad der slipped on ice while opening a field chute. He is not allowed visitors but would appreciate mail. Attendees at a wedding in Washington included Mr and Mrs Harold Kauffman and Mr and Mrs Dean Meyer.

Wayland Ray Wyse Raymond Schlatter Ralph Wenger Wood River Neb Wenger Homer Schweitzer Elmer Meyer Mrs. Meyer Elmer Mannings Ankeny Dave Meyer Orval Meyer Grinnell Henry Widmer Phoenix Ariz Gerry Klopfenstein Colorado Andalifornia Rex McGuire Ten McGuires Burlington Memorial’ Hospital Linda Rich James Hayes Washington Harold Kauffman Dean Meyer

Local News Notes From Sugar Creek Community

Wagier and Mollie Roth announce a new grandson Brett Mathew born Feb 5 to Harvey and Betty Troyer in Paine Ill. Clayton Nobel, Mercy Hospital surgeon in Noble, returned Feb 13. Mrs Lester Litwhler visited Goshen friends Feb 13. LN.O. Club hosted Valentines dinner at Kaufman school house with 14 couples and prize winners. WSCS met Feb 11 for all day church gathering. Mt Pleasant visits, anniversaries, and church volunteering details noted.

Wagier Ronie Roth Willis Troyer Brett Mathew Harvey Waliczek Paine, Ill Waliczek Betty. Troyer David Clark Tate Stutzman East Wayland Norman Unierwahrers Clayton Nobel Mercy Hospital Noble Lester Litwhler Wooster Ohio Vernon Gerig Gerig Litchler Goshen College Goshen Ind Ln.o Kaufman Lloyd Sisco Ed Wagler Everette Davison Joe Gowey Emma Levert Henry County Hospital WSCS United Methodist Church Elmer Wyse

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