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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1965

Page

7

Community events wrap Kalona holiday season

Mrs. Logan Reif hosted a junior high Sunday School party January 4 with 7:30 to 10 pm activities and birthday honors for Matt Miller. Alpha Club met at Mrs. Monroe Yoder’s with 16 members and a note about a home reading course at the State University of Iowa. Family bowling at Colonial Lanes in Iowa City featured a report on Mika Walteri’s book and a library donation in memory of Mrs. E J Hessel schwerat. New Year’s Eve gatherings included the Fry and Griffiths families and Dr. and Mrs. Harry J. Fry marked their 57th anniversary. Additional travels and visits were noted for several Kalona residents.

Kalona Logan Reif United Christian and Baptist Church Becky Belcher John Sattler Eric Shaver Susan Kinsinger Janice Batterson Julie Hartzler Howard Pewitt Connie Diana Ehrenfelt Mat Miller Alpha Club Monroe Yoder Jessie Knorr Warren Schaefer State University of Iowa Tracy Anderson Colonial Lanes Iowa City Ivan Alt Mika Waltari Kalona Public Library E. J. Hesselschwerat Kalonial Town House Earl Fry Richard Adams Lawrence Griffiths Shelley Loran Hershberger Harry J. Fry Henry Zieglowsky Linda Larry Mason City Ill Fred Zieglowsky Earl D. A. Augustine Christner James C. Bowen Frank Pulver Glen Hitchcock Aleph Hites Detweiler Darrell Bandy Richard Schaefer Springville Iowa Edgar Bandy Dale Dann Letitia Kron Connie Hixson Leonard Hixson Michael Florene May Henry C. Zieglowsky Richard Zieglowsky Orville Griggs Allen Griggs Larry Griggs Ketus Kaska Blanch Norton Washington Milton Norton Melton Sharon Logan Washington, D. C Dale Dawn L. F. Duwn Bernard Crock Leland Blake Tipton Ernest Crock Mechanicsville Waldo Fickling and Son George Groff Blanch Harry Ray Wehr Blanch Harvey Cloyce Crone Harlen Johnston Muscatine Roy Frawnfelter Mediapolis Royce Partington Donna Wapello Ed Havel

Richland area sees holidays visits and local notices

Warren Petersons Richland visitors include Dubuque family with Loyal Roop relatives. Otto Morrow of California visits Chet Northups at Ollie. Ollie Eastern Star meets with refreshment committee named. Delbert Fye Sr. recovering in Iowa City Mercy Hospital. Mary Denise Gott to wed Pvt Larry J Willhoit. Ft Leonard Wood trainee. Scouts meet at Richland Methodist Church Monday. Local residents visit Cedar, Arbela, and Des Moines area. community members hosting, traveling, or recovering.

Richland Warren Peterson Dubuque Loyal Roop Otto Morrow la Puenta Calif Chet Northups Ollie Clarence Volkman St. Paul Milton Fla Ilinois Jane Fauth Arbela Theo, Snowbarger Lawrence Bond Cedar Charles Carriker Lewis Duke Glenn Hawley Richland Friends Missionary Aid Kermit Hinshaw Roy Seaton Delbert Fye Sr Ollie Farmer Iowa City Mercy Hospital C. G. Snakenberg Robert Capps Francis Avery Greely Colorado Harold Hayes Hayes Bill Hayes Indianapolis Indiana Amy Capps Ottumwa Lloyd Dickinson Packwood Fairfield Hospital Cliff Jones Robert Gott Mary Denise Larry J. Willhoit Max Willhoit Batavia Pekin Community High School American Institute of Business Des Moines Willhoit Ft. Leonard Wood Richland Methodist Church Ellen Joyce Herr Sioux Falls S. D Carl Herr Dolly Horn Alma, Neb

Bridal shower honors Miss Vicki Hatch in Riverside

Miss Vicki Hatch of Cedar Rapids was feted at a Sunday bridal shower hosted by the Dale Burich family and local friends. Attendees included Mrs. Norman Sojka, Sandra Hatch, and numerous Cedar Rapids, Bertram and Marion guests. Hatch is to wed Danny Jones of Myrtle Beach, Ala, on January 23 at Trinity Methodist Church in Riverside.

Riverside Vicki Hatch Cedar Rapids Dale Burich Burich Barbara Cleo Burich Bob Burich Iowa City Miss Hatch Norman Sojka Sandra Hatch Sharon O’conner Pat Pospisil Bertram Cheryl Marinoff Marion Charles Vondrasek Washington Lewis Weber Wes Sojka Dora Lukavsky Kenneth Lukavsky Robert Kloppfer Kathy Victor Burich Patty Flynn Patti Shradel Melanie Melissa Vicki Patty Burich Danny Jones Myrtle, Beach Ala Trinity Methodist Church

Christmas Dinner Guests Fill Homes Across Multiple Families

A sweep of social notes lists Christmas and holiday gatherings across numerous households. Names tied to Mason City Iowa Washington Keota Wayland and Columbus Junction appear with spouses and children as kin and friends share meals and visits.

FDR TV Highlights Debuts on ABC in Biographical Series

ABC presents a weekly half hour documentary series about Franklin D. Roosevelt. Narrated by Arthur Kennedy with Charlton Heston voicing Roosevelt and music by Alex North. The premiere begins a two part prelude to Roosevelt’s presidential terms at 8:30 p.m. CST.

ABC Franklin D. Roosevelt Arthur Kennedy Charlton Heston Roosevelt Alex North

Gary Yeggy Returns Home From Hospital After Accident

Gary Yeggy son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Yeggy came home from University Hospital where he had been a patient since December 19 after a two car accident southwest of Riverside. He will rest for at least four months. Also injured were Mr McCracken and son Scott and Mary Lord of Ainsworth. Other local visitors included families from Katona Iowa City Kalona and Davenport with further travel noted for New Year greetings.

I. F. Dann Katona Dwayne Schneider Iowa City J. L. Benish Beth Mark Jill Richardson Texas Marge Luckey Wapello Cedar Rapids Ralph Waldschmidt Clifford Duwa Wellman Janet Duwa Merle Hagie Davenport L.F. Duwa Kalona Richard Simon Buntay Robert Duwa Route 1 James Duwa

Riverside notes on hospital stay and local visits

Mrs. Fullerton remains under observation at University Hospital. Mrs. Marge Luckey and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Benish visited her sister at 620 West Sixth Street. Gerald Cress recently returned home from Mercy Hospital after a twenty eight day heart treatment, mostly bedridden yet able to use a wheelchair part of the day.

Riverside Marge Luckey J. L. Benish Harold Cress Ed Mannion Petaluma Calif Hazel Blythe Shuman St. Louis Hazel Rose Mannion Shuman J. F. Moldenhauer Chicago Lee Dewey Iowa City

Chesterton uses foreign language catalogs to sell near Boston

A Boston firm Chesterton Packing & Seal Co. markets mechanical packing and seals in 53 nations and prints catalogs in multiple languages. Foreign language catalogs help Chesterton reach ship crews near its 80 year old headquarters, aiding sales in New Bedford and Providence as crews need American products but often cannot speak English. A Russian language catalog for 1965 is planned behind the Iron Curtain.

Boston UPI Chesterton Packing & Seal Co Tecirm Chandlers New Bedford Mass Providence, R Chesterton

Local farm sale listings for January and February in Iowa counties

A serialized advertisement lists multiple closing out farm sales and auctions in Iowa towns including Kalona Wayland Washington Columbus Junction and Brighton with dates from January 11 to February 4 and times from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sellers include Wendell and Bill Morgan Harold Robb Scott Jordan Mil ton J Winborn and others plus recurring livestock sales at Wapello Ollie and Columbus Junction auctions.

Columbus Junction Wendell Bill Morgan Mt. Pleasant IHC & Oliver Dealers Harold G. Robb Court House Fairfield Iowa Scott Jordan R. B. Gill Keota County Line Road LeVernon Helscher Wayland Swedesburg Stoltzfus and Meyer Ty Fairgrounds Washington Max Haifley Brighton Gym Brighton Norman Eddie’ Edwards Dwain Johnson Dan G. Widmer Reininger Bros Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Smylie’s Washington Livestock Sales Co Columbus City

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Mrs. Reif Mrs. Eugene Way Rusty Miller Ronnie Grout Lowell Gingerich Terry Wagamon Douglas Yetty Douglas Christner James Helmuth Eugene Way H. J. Bigelow Judy Enfield Jane Hooley Howard Spreacker Warren Petersons Honor Vicki Hatch Bridal Mrs. Marge Luckey Douds Stone Inc Johnson Congress House John McCormack Carl Hayden Senate D. A. Augustines Florence Augustine Tine Charles McCampbell May Moir Carol Richerson Pearl Wolfe Pearl Richerson Doyle Pfeifer de Wayne Griggs New London Armor Griggs Max Ross Russell Griggs Hancock Dick Fisher Iris Courts Carl Copman Carla Leonard Hixsons Allen Fickling Bob Brower Gladis Finelly Kimberly Myrtle Bowen N. E. West Twilight United Press International Gary Yeggy Denver Goldfinger Bob Hope Theatre Nbc Lauren Bacall Tom Poston Jack Kelly Zsa Zsa Gabor Diane McBain Jack Benny Benny and Jack Jones Slattery People CBS Jack Paar Mike Nicholls Elaine May Florence Henderson Mrs. Fullerton C.L. Jennings Schumacher Ana PU Tse Hall's Feed Service Washington, Iowa Bonaparte van Buren Troutman Livestock Auction Howard Steeples Bob Craig Keosauqua Dennis the Menace By Hank Ketcham Journal Boland John Deere Rodruck IHC New Idea New Holland Kewanee John Deere B Gerald M. Allen Bill Harry Duncan Columbu Morgan Paul Heindel City Methodist ‘Church Reo
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