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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1964

Page

7

Keota Residents Buy North Ellis Street House

Mr and Mrs Ed Metz of Scarsboro purchased the Jack Sandberg house on North Ellis Street in Keota and plan to move in this week. Metz works in the LP Gas division of Schrock Fertilizer. They have two daughters Evelyn age 3 and Barbara age 2 and attend the Christian church.

Boyd Sanders Keota Ed. Metz Scarsboro Jack Sandberg North Ellis St Arlene Moothart Atereo V.F.W. Post and Auxiliary V.F.W. Hall Toward To Hospital Fund

Wayland Study Club and Community Notes

The Wayland Study Club met at Mrs. Warren Bergh's home on February 19 with eleven members attending and a program on See You At The Fair. A Lincoln Penney quiz was led by Mrs. Paul Strickfaden, followed by social hour and refreshments. The annual Wayland Sales Co Inc meeting reelected Allen and Harold Meyer to the board, with Noah Unternahrer newly elected for a three year term. Various residents and Trainees were noted, along with post meeting officer elections and local visits.

Yy Club Warre Bergh Ralph Stuart Wayland Sales Co., Inc Allen Harold Meyer Noah Unternahrer Levi Roth Leonard Leichty Allen Meyer Lewis Nebel Lawrence Henss Wm. Freyenberger Paul Miller Cal Eichelberger B. Watson Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Roy Davison

Mrs Anderson Honored in Keota Community News

Keota residents note events around a farewell to Mrs. Lois Anderson moving to the Bruce Stoutner farm. Mr and Mrs Anderson and Stoutner family plan changes, with visitors including Barbara Stoutner and Susie Pearson after church activities. Several local families hosted and visited relatives Sunday and Friday, highlighting social ties in the area.

Boyd Sanders Larry John Braun Iowa City

Keota Cub Scout and Scout Troop Activities Report

Keota youths held Cub Scouts meetings at multiple homes with den mothers and den chiefs guiding activities. Plans included Washington pictures word games and invitations to a February 25 Blue and Gold Banquet. Girl Scout Patrol planned a German menu for International Friendship Day February 22 and a new Brownie Troop formed with Flynn leaders. The Rolling Green Club scheduled a February 25 luncheon at the VFW hall hosted by Mrs. Harold Sheets.

Keota Dea Cub Allan Reighard Wit Den Reighard Gordon Pearson Steve Beck Washington John Schreurs Bob Romoseris Den 2 Gale Trier Ed Adam Brad Smothers Richard Smothers Jim van Sickle James Henderson Joyce Henderson Earl Adam Cyril Osweiller Adam Osweiller John Flynn Taylor Flynn Carma Flynn Peggy Flynn Terri Quisley Jeanne Speaker Debby Seiten Alice Lewis Mary Klein Rolling Green Club V.F.W. Hall Harold Sheets

Kalona social calendar notes and California trip report

Ed Beraneks host Kalona gathering with guests including Clem Shalla and Roy Kallous. Hazel Coffey leaves for California for a winter visit. others visit relatives and attend family events in Kalona and nearby areas. In Palo Alto, a safety engineer warns too much sleep can impair judgment by causing carbon dioxide buildup, likening it to sleep deprivation.

Kalona Ed Beranek Clem Shalla Roy Kallous Walter Ledman Mary Yetty Tom Kalaus Hazel Coffey California Jonas ‘Swantz and Son Gerald Nafziger Iowa City Lydia Brenneman Palo Alto Calif UPI Harold R. Willis Denver Colp

Spark Plugs Take a Beating From Modern Cars

Modern high compression engines and heavy traffic wear spark plugs quickly. After 10,000 miles worn plugs reduce gas mileage and performance, automotive safety engineers say. They advise cleaning and inspecting plugs at 5,000 mile intervals.

SIARK New York UPI Mid

Seventy Six Improvement Club Potluck at Keota

Keota February 20 The Seventy Six Center Improvement Club held a Tuesday potluck at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Bower with eight members and guests from nearby areas. Moving pictures were shown after the business meeting led by Mrs Margaret Reed. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kelly Bohr and Jon Harper and Mr and Mrs Art Krause visiting Everette Green’s home.

Keota Seventy Six Center Improvement Club Walter Bower Margaret Reed Ruby Sharp Everette Green Kelly Bohr Jon Harper Art Krause Allan Bohr

Elwyn Coreys Host at Cedar Community Gathering

Mrs Ployd Olds reports Mr and Mrs Elwyn Corey hosted guests Sunday with visits from Mr and Mrs Arnold Hunger and Miss Annette Hunger of Mount Union. Mrs Dessa Libe was admitted to Washington Hospital then moved to Mercy Hospital. Further social visits included Mr and Mrs Everett Gardner with guests from Muscatine and a birthday dinner for Mrs Hahnbaum.

Alfred Wens Mercy Hospital Town City Keota Wells James Bell Harold Fink Boyd Stoutner Clyde Jr. Stoutner Mir Hank Wahl Victor Wahl Claudine Walter Saurteig Luzerne Leora Rhum Wayland St. Lukes Hospital Cedar Rapids J.G. Widmer Burlington Hospital Joe Rich Crawfordsville Homer Wenger N Winfield Jacob Graber Ter Mary Te Bockhorst Clarence Gingerich Middlebury Indiana Joas Masts Ira Cedar Elwyn Corey Arnold Hunger Annette Hunger Mount Union Dessa Libe Washington Hospital Mrs Everett Gardner Arthur Hahnbaum Muscatine Dean Garrit Mrs. Hahnbaum David Bell Jon David John Reynolds Chuck Coggon Bernard Bartholow Timmy of Ames Charles Bartholow Kathryn Godfrey Marjorie Titterington Ottumwa Floyd Olds

WOW club hosts Mrs Bush meeting and society notes

WOW club meets at Mrs Charles Bush with two new members initiated and papers on International Affairs. Past Matrons Club hosts bridge and canasta. WCTU observes Guest Day with Frances Willard tribute and prayers. Baptist Fellowship elects officers. various social visits and travels noted. Arizona banks introduce matchless checkbooks for mobile business users.

Doctor P L Etter-O Physician Directory Entry

A compact professional directory item lists Dr P L Etter-O as a physician located at Journal Building. The entry notes a surname variant and bolded title reflecting a medical professional listing in the period directory.

P. L. Etter—O

Waco Students Named to Talleorn Music Conference Band

Four Waco high school concert band members are selected to perform at the Talleorn Music Conference in Cedar Falls on Feb 29. Louise Wells Cindy Wickham Gary Van Sant and Suzanne Miller represent Wayland and Crawfordsville squads under director Harold Dodd with a concert that night.

Wayland Waco State College of Town Cedar Falls Louise Wells Charles Wells Crawfordsville Cindy Wickham Mer

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