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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1975

Page

7

Kalona United Fund meeting scheduled

Kalona United Fund in Kalona will hold its annual meeting at 7 o clock Monday evening January 13 in the Kalona Savings Bank lobby. President Earl Fry urges donors to attend for annual reports elections for 1975 and five three year directors. Also notes district Rebekah Lodge events and other holiday gatherings in the Kalona area. The note mentions several local residents and social visits during the holiday period.

Eugene Way Kalona Kalona United Fund Kalona Savings Bank Earl Fry Kalona Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Hall Noble Velma Spi Kalona Jack L. J Wellman Lodges Gail Swartzendruber Paul Baumert Way C. Ray Miller Merl Sherman Washington

Herbert Cottrells Minnesota Christmas Visit Tale

Mrs Waunita Magdefray Wayland recounts holiday visits of Rev Herbert Cottrell and family in Stewartville and Northfield Minnesota. Numerous relatives from Iowa and nearby states shared meals gatherings and gift exchanges over Christmas and the days following.

Herbert Cottrells Minnesota Waunita Magdefray Wayland Herbert Cottrell Ralph Erlenbush Carl Hofer S. E. Umphrey Don Turner Tiffin Don Umphrey West Burlington Orlin Leichty Mabel Fisher Lancaster Penn Leicht Willard Leichty Daniel Leichty Lowell Leichty Ellis Roth Carol Norman Leichty Ekkehard Lichti Linda Leichty Peggy Froelich Russell Davison Timmon Davison Atlantic

Chris McAllister Home From St Louis

Chris McAllister returns from a five day St Louis trip with friend Marcia Braun and other college pals for the holidays. She will resume college January 15 to student teach second grade at Bloomfield Iowa. Community activities include the Southeast Iowa Youth Symphony first rehearsal January 11 at Iowa Wesleyan College directed by Patti Ruisch with Ruth Keraus assisting. March concert tentative.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Chris McAllister St. Louis Marcia Braun Marcia Midland Mich Chris NEMSA Kirksville Bloomfield Iowa Southeast Iowa Youth Symphony Iowa Wesleyan College Patti Ruisch Ruth Keraus Wesleyan College Music Ray van Engen Keith Cheryl Cori Nebraska Ray Ervin Wissel Roca Wilma Albert Grams Campbell Wilmar Santa Claus Dude Lowe Milly Moore Jeannette Griessel Milly Tim Joe Rice Rodney Sommer Mike Williams Carmen Steele Jack Martin Hutchinson Kan

Mary Trotter Takes Post in Louisiana Teaching Therapy

Mary Margaret Trotter daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Trotter earned a Master of Arts in Recreational Therapy Dec. 20 at the State University of Iowa and will join Southern University Baton Rouge faculty in Recreational Therapy. The notice also reports family moves, travels, and New Year gatherings among local residents, including Jane Trotter setting up a music program at Zuni New Mexico and various social visits across Iowa and to Ontario.

Duane White Ainsworth Mary Margaret Trotter Larry Trotter State University of Iowa Baton Rouge Southern University Jane Trotter Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Zuni N.M Carl Roberts Jane Amy David Steve Roberts Lake Wales Fla Bill Roberts Iowa City Lars Greiner Mike Roberts Steve Kirkwood Community College Barbara Veteran's Hospital Burke McCreedy Dairy Mart Sue Arthur Janet Davis Janis Havenstein Jill Davis Crawfordsville Karen Hixon Columbus Junction Mary Jo Koehler Karen Krotz Ainsworth McCreedy Nancy Geret Scott Macklem Toronto Canada Anita Richland Howard Pearson George Stout Sr Stan McCreedy Clark Pfeifer

Conrad Home Holiday Dinner Amid Family Visits

A December 29 gathering at the Conrad home in Muscatine was shared by Larry Weston Carolyn and the boys Kelly and Mark of Antigo Wisconsin Joe Fournier Ricky Jodi Mike Fish Chad Glenn Owens of Columbus Junction and Everett Westen of Washington. Larry will visit and assist with material until his six month retirement ends. Sandy has left area correspondence and joined Home Feed and Lumber Co as bookkeeper replacing Florence White.

Conrad Home Larry Weston Kelly Mark Antigo Wis Joe Fournier Ricky Jodi Mike Fish Chad Muscatine Glenn Owens Columbus Junction Larry Carolyn Conrad Everett Westen Washington Sandy Home Feed and Lumber Co Florence White

Sojkas move at Riverside in New Home Purchase

Riverside moves report Mr and Mrs Steve Sojka and Tina relocated from Maynard Strabala property to the newly bought Mildred Cray residence. Family updates note extensive visits across Cedar Rapids Davenport Estherville and Dubuque, with Thanksgiving to Christmas gatherings and a Christmas dinner.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Steve Sojka Tina Maynard Strabala Mildred Cray Eldon Novy Cedar Rapids Lena Novy Norma Jean Dennis Novy Tara Steve Schroder Micky Estherville S. J. Zelinski Larry Grecian Scott Timmie Daryl Grecian Angies Kirk Bliven Sophia Kueneman Harold Kueneman Verne Kueneman Gilbert Kueneman Arthur Hora George Hora Keith Horn Wilbur Rath Ron Rath Larry Wieland Jack Kragshaw Story City Marge Luckey Jim Luckey Rock Springs Wyoming Pat Strickland Baxter W. L. Moldenhauer Marilla Flannagan Marengo Glenn Miller Solon Vicci Cecil Phillip Luckey Hastings, Neb Cheryl Carol Mike Miller Coralville Merle Blein Clarence Wilson Washington Dan Cather Des Moines Fred Luckey K. C Bryan Ann Cottrell Riverside Jim Luckeys

No lough's Matter by gloria pitzeer

Opinion column questions society's embrace of entertainment violence and consumer priorities. It contrasts antiwar protests with violence in films, cites Godfather as a symbol, and argues actions reveal true values about spending, poverty, and moral choices. The piece urges genuine ethics over feel good rhetoric.

Fred Allen

Human development workshop on Jan. 29 in Burlington

A one day workshop on human development for professionals and volunteers working with youth will be held January 29 at the Iowa Southern Utilities meeting room in Burlington. Led by Elinore Klotz, the event aims to raise awareness of impact on others and improve communication skills for all ages. Attendance is free for youth leaders from several counties and open to related extension personnel.

Will Rogers Will Detroit Free Press Bob Talbert Iowa Southern Utilities N. 3Rd Burlington Iowa Columbia Virginia Satir Elinore Klotz Henry Lee Louisa Des Moines

Plan Volleyball at School in Richland

Ladies volleyball begins January 13 at the Richland elementary gym with sign up at 6 30 PM for details contact Jane Blakely Marge Focht Karen Bovaird Linda Greeson The same notice states Mens volleyball starts January 16 at the same gym and lists local visitors and family events from New Year greetings to a birth at Washington County Hospital announcing Anna Helen weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces and listing grandparents and great grandparents.

Donald Long Richland Jane Blakely Marge Focht Karen Bovaird Linda Greeson David Letts Elizabeth Colorado Clella Letts Pennsylvania Letts Henry Swailes Kim Cindy DeRoy Coil Columbus City Mary Keller Lester Martsching Lockridge David Harper Mt. Pleasant Norma Totemeyer New London Bob McCormick Washington County

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