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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1972

Page

2

Mrs Luithly Joins Family Visit Notes in Richland

Mrs. W E Luithly returns from Christmas in Warsaw Indiana and visits Cedar Rapids. Local families host graduations and dinners as relatives travel from Fairfield Keota and Richland with mentions of Vietnam veteran Randy Van Dyke and airport reunions in Des Moines.

Don Long Richland W.E. Luithly Ruth Luithly Warsaw Indiana Jerry Hupfeld Cedar Rapids Hubert Sheetz Keota Dennis Schaffer Arizona Gary Redlinger Richland Ron Schafer Robert Sheetz Air Force Base Bill Kessler Fairfield Clella Letts Letts Bob Keller Randy van Dyke U.S. Army Viet Nam Des Moines Beryl van Dyke Ron Fritz Brighton Candy Gary Smith Washington Nils Muenzenmeyer Everett Milligan Clifford McCracken Rock Island Clark Holingsworth Ricky Johnson Stan Johnson Stockport McCracken

Bethel Congregation Plans Sunday Meeting and Dinner

The Bethel congregation will hold its annual congregational meeting on Sunday evening January 9 with a 6 15 p.m. basket dinner, self serve tableware requested and drink provided. Rev Clifford Ramsdale led Sunday communion and will be busy next Sunday morning, with a substitute preacher hoped.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Clifford Ramsdale Ramsdale Ruth and Mae Gideon Thompson Iowa City Edward Dring New Zealand Allen Wulf Wheatville Colo William Wulf Kenneth Wulf What Cheer Kathy Wulf Erwin Wulf Central College Pella

Couple married on Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

The marriage of Jeri Lynn Martin and Curtis Lee Pefferman took place at the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem at 6 30 a m on December 20. A reception will be held January 16 at the First Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant. Curt is an art teacher at Waco Middle and High School.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Jeri Lynn Martin Paul Martins Mt. Pleasant Curtis Lee Pefferman Marguerite Pefferman Mount of Olives Jerusalem Israel Curt Waco Karla McKinney Milan Thomas Haydn Thomas Dorothy Thomas Columbus City Kenneth Thomas Coralville Daren Sever Oaklawn Marie Crawford Winfield Elmer Thomas Bob Pretz Columbus Junction Harold Thomas Dan Jim Thomas Morning Sun Warren Kemper John Thomas Wapello Bill McElhinney Marjorie Davidson Waterloo Theological Seminary University of Dubuque Westminster Presbyterian Church Marge Stan Jewell Emerson Witting Winga Washington John Rush Brentlinger Dianna Hesseltine Tarawa Terrace N.C Atlantic Ocean Dianna Aline Hesseltine

Kenneth Henrys Move to Keota Home in 409 West Keokuk

Keota columnist notes Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Henry relocated from Washington to 409 West Keokuk Keota purchasing the property from the Peiffers who moved to a southeast farm before Christmas. The item lists New Year guests and various holiday visits among local families, with multiple mentions of Peiffers Gretters and Hicks families.

Paul Sievert Keota Kenneth Henry Washington West Keokuk Charles Peiffer Peiffers New Years Pete Hahn Grant Walker Kenneth Hahn Marlin Peiffer Gary Peiffer Maurine Peiffer J.R. Newman John Hollingsworth South English Bob Carris Warren Carris John Heater Madeline Fulton Jennie Redlinger Harper Viola Schaeffer Moline III Charles Bower Eddie Bower Fred Bower Homer Patterson Walter McArtor Moline, Ill Donald McArtor Cedar Rapids Wayne Chalupa Tammy Sigourney Bill Patterson Millersburg Eddie Gretter Ron Golgert Hastings Neb Linda Lutz Dick Porter Mike Lutz H.J. Brenneman Michelle Chalupa Galen Weavers Cyril Osweiler Rita Miller Clinton Iowa Darlene Peiffer U.N.I Cedar Falls Paul Perkins Fremont Allen Perkins Elmer Peiffer Eva Greiner Independence Frances Dwyer Leo Buch Fairfield Leo Anderson Ronald Anderson Chicago Ivan Henry Anaheim Calif Flander Henry Harold Pepper Walter Pepper Richland Dallas Barnett Ottumwa Omer Crawford Dave Wright Gene Hagist Cole Dick Hagist

Holiday Guests Pack Kalona and Area for New Year

Relatives and friends visited in Kalona and surrounding communities during the holidays. Guests included Miller and Yoder families from Iowa and out of state, and many extended gatherings at homes across Kalona Amana Riverside and nearby towns. Several families hosted New Year gatherings while others prepared travel back to colleges and homes.

Michelle French James French Rockford Illinois Howard Adrian Richland Elizabeth Curtis Roy Kleger Shawnee Mission Kansas Robert Mansell Eugene Way Kalona Fannie A. Miller Miss Miller Leroy Baker Hot Springs South Dakota Don Neal Ashville North Carolina Levi W. Miller Albuquerque New Mexico Dan C. Miller Columbus Ohio Edwin L. Yoder Iowa City Wayne Miller Decatur David R. Miller Wayland Richard Miller Alvin L. Miller Paul H. Miller Dan Purvis Kevin Stagner Wellman Yoders Alvin L. Millers Paul H. Millers Fannie Miller Levi Millers Washington County Colony Inn Amana Morris Swartzendruber Cecil Miller Kerwin Ellis Swartzendruber Elmer L. Yoder Krista John Spenner Franklin Hochstedler Andy Slabaugh Virgil Slatbaugh Ezra E. M. Miller Richard Enfield Delmar Glen Yoder Omar Ropp Mahlon Schlabaugh Melvin Miller D. G. Yoder Sam Schlabaugh Truman Erb Andrew Yoder Henry Muller Mary Te Bockhorst Bertha Malichky Richmond Larry Kern and Sons Willis Gingerich Norma Grady Ron Harland L. Glen Guengerich Jack Geingerich Larry Paul D. Miller Cliff Shalla Cleo Gerot John Joe Lorraine Susie Laurie Larry Stevens Lavone Gerot Boots Waldschmidt

New Years Guests Visit Keota and Area Families

Keota hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peck and others as New Year guests. Clinton visitors Don Debler and family, plus Mangold and Kinross friends, share celebrations. A Cedar Rapids group helps celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kennedy's 45th anniversary in Washington.

Harry Karnes Kinross Ron Heidbrider Donnellson Leonard Bayliss James Lee Joyce Anna Mae Schauenberg Biwabik Minn Cedar Rapids Bill McDonald James See Jerome Greiner Roger Brinning Baby Cyril Greiner Frank Britten Jack Charlotte Charlene Joe Geil Cindy Shari Mike Tana Sailor Ray Doud Iowa City Richard Kennedy Gerald Hahn John Kennedy Pearl Kennedy Washington Charles Kennedy Roger Mound T. R Kirksville

Kalona social round of visits fills New Year notes

In Kalona and nearby areas residents hosted guests over New Year and Sundays. Mrs. Albert Klein and Mrs. Mary Swartzendruber shared meals with local families. Dr. and Mrs. M C Jones visited Iowa City. ABC Club members gathered in Richmond. Dot Steigleder had eye surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.

Eugene Way Kalona Albert Klein Hills George W. Fry Fry M.C. Jones Iowa City Alvin Paulsen West Branch Mary Yotty Marvin Yotty Bill Chapek Barbara Longoria Ford Skola Joe Harper Larry Skola Davenport Nellie Fink Janet Gander Ken Miller Russ Patterson Fred J. Miller Ivan Barkleys Ellis Swartzendruber Mary Swartzendruber Pleasantview ABC Club Louise Kallaus Richmond Maude Kallaus Don Miller Willis Gingerich Joe Allen Jack Guengerich Reese Trusler Eugene Way Miller O.C Dot) Steigleder Mercy Hospital

Chuck Trier returns to college studies

Keota report notes Chuck Trier left Sunday to attend classes at Kirkwood College in Cedar Rapids after spending the holiday break at home. The item lists a sequence of New Year visits and social gatherings across local families in Washington area, Keota, and surrounding communities.

Paul Sievert Keota Chuck Trier Kirkwood College Cedar Rapids Lori Osweiler Robert Peiffer Iowa City Walter Greiner Frank Greiner Elmer Peiffer Bob Chalupa Washington Dean Epperly Williamsburg Galen Weaver Warren Carris Francis Ruplinger Harper Maurine Peiffer Marlin Peiffer Craig Conklin Rex Stout Walter Sheets Robert Wide David Gordon Clifford Conklin Antone Buch Rose Buch James Warren Johnnie Zeno Keifer Rosella Times LaRue Conklin Pauline Sable Pearl Mound Jim Mound Roger Mound T.R Walter Smith Jasper Smith Richland Eddie Gretter Cyril Osweiler Lori New Years Frances Dwyer Fairfield Bud Trier Junior Henry Tillie Henry Gene Heisdorffer Keota Chet Vail Sigourney Hazel Dawson

Busy Bees 4-H Club Hosts First Meeting of Year

Busy Bees 4-H Club schedules a Monday gathering on January 10 at 7 p.m. Debbie Johnson leads the session with Angela Secrest presiding as the new year begins.

Busy Bees Debbie Johnson Angela Secrest

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