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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1963

Page

13

Two Birthdays at Davison Home

In North Coppo ck February 16 Mrs Charles Davison writes about February 2 birthday of Charlie Davison. A gathering of nephews and families brought ice cream and cake. Several visits, church activities, charity drives, and a surprise birthday supper are recounted with numerous Davison relatives attending.

Charles Davison North Coppock Charlie Wayne Wagner Clark Wagner Everett Davison Russell Davison Donald Davison Donnie Hertig Rodney Letts Washington Pamela Orville Floryussell Roger Ronnie Marsh Jerry Flory Vamela Donnie Nertig Vicky Denise Andy Sheets Krota Charlie Davison Delta Alpha Milton Roths Dorcas Society Waylind Mennonite Church Heart Fund Janice Mt Chion Wolfers Dorothy Dale Bain Dorcas Melvin Schnicker Donald Dorothy Davison Pamela Mir Milton Schnicker Joyces Nor Yard Donnie Hiertig

Wellman Garden Club Meeting Highlights and Local Notes

The Wellman Garden Club met in the Methodist Church fellowship room with a valentine themed dinner. Mrs. Homer Vincent presided as president, and program chairwoman Mrs. Charles Eckhardt spoke on flowers of England Scotland and Ireland. Members attended a Kalona lodge gathering. Local residents visited Wellman from Cedar Rapids North English and Waterloo with several social updates and moves.

C. B. Godber Wellman Wellman Garden Club Fellowship Methodist Church Carl Anderson Leon Schauf Henn Lee Walton Homer Vincent Charles Eckhardt England Scotland Ireland Gret Huntsberger States Rebekah Lodge Kalona Merle Enfield Glen Blumestein Billie Detweiler Harvey Wagamon Thomas Johnson Irvin Goodwin Edna Niffinegger Harriett Blumenstein Ida Bull Gertrude Griffeth Dorothy Topping Emma Millice Chase Millice E. A. Wetrich John Durst Opal Bickford Donald Blum Edna Blumenstein Ida Nickell John Marck Glenn Dyson Maralyn Buckingh Town Marion Wright Josie Yoder Nella Spear Maxine Romine Cedar Rapids Alba Humphrey Edith North English Waugh Humphrey Bernadine Meyer Marvin Cole Waterloo West 4 Street Pearl Tandy

Professional Directory Listing Attorneys and Services

A local professional directory lists attorneys including Louis J. Kehoe and Livingston Day & Bates with office addresses and phone numbers. It also shows Morrison Morrison and Lloyd, John C. Ow, and Shearer abstract departments, plus a dentist Dale E Garrell and doctors P L Etter and John W Lemmon with contact details and office locations.

Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston DAY & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John Washington South Side Square Shearer Abstract Dept West Main

Remembering Samuel Hall A Washington Black Pioneer

A long reminiscence recounts Samuel Hall born 1818 in North Carolina who lived in Washington after the Civil War. It covers his life from enslavement, education by a generous master, marriage, sale from his wife, years apart, and eventual freedom with Union help, plus his later years as a farmer resident who praised Washington County and Iowa for fair treatment of Black people.

Washington Samuel Hall Sam Hall Orville Elder CA. Boice North Carolina Africa South Hall Tennessee Mose Frost Memphis Sam Canada Elder Washingon County Wington Iowa The Publica Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Life

George Washington Ridiculous Party At Kalona Church

Kalona Feb 20 Adult Fellowship of United Christian and Baptist church hosted a George Washington Ridiculous Party in Fellowship Hall with a patriotic dinner and a white elephant sale led by George W. Fry. The March party will be led by Leonard Meyers and Lawrence Griffiths. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jerry Alt, Dr and Mrs Dale Pry, and many others. Also noted New York trip by Clifford Small family and Alva Miller host guests.

Pagene Way Leonard Meyers Lawrence Griffiths Dale E. Gingerich Jerry Alt Dal} Pry Lawrence Grifiths George E. Fry Mir Logan Reif Lewis Belcher New York Clifford Small New York State Rodney Small

Family Birthday Dinner Honoring Miksch Family Milestones

A Gracehill report notes a birthday dinner at David Miksch home honoring Maurice Jones Beulah Miksch and Julia Miksch. Attendees include Walter Braun Edna Miksch Lloyd Miksch Lawrence Miksch Janet Wulf Nancy Stacy and others. The piece also records robin sightings and local social visits as spring nears.

David Miksch Gracehill Max Waterhouse Maurice Jones Janet Wulf Jones Miksch Beulah Miksch Bill Kindred Kenneth Fischer Old A Diane Eugene Engel Our Church el and Mily Nancy Diane Stacy Guy Stacy Nancy Stacy Robins

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