Installations At IOOF Hall Highlight Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
The IOOF and Rebekah lodges held officer installations Wednesday evening January 8 at the Odd Fellow Hall. Teams led by Henry Wagenknecht and Leona Gardner oversaw the process with deputies, wardens, secretaries, and chaplains installed for Zimri Lodge 58 and Covenant Lodge 101.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IOOF
Rebekah
Odd Fellow
Henry Wagenknecht
Leona Gardner
Keith Williams
Myron Salladay
Leona Kos
M.D. Lee
Don Hazen
Wayne Brock
Harold Brock
Jesse Stout
D. C. But Wer
Don Norton
Zimri Lodge
Rebekahs
Maurice Libe
Noble Grand
Winnie Belter
Howard Lins
M. D. Lee
Emma Barnett
Nondas Richardson
Clyde Tucker
Melvin Schnicker
Margaretta Givans
Carl Kelley
Inside Guardian
Outside Guardian
Myral Smith
Nondal Richardson
Odd Fellows
Covenant Lodge 101 Odd Fellows
Joe Martin
Noble
LeRoy Jugenheimer
Ferd Linnenkamp Dies in Ottumwa at 92
Ferd Linnenkamp 92 died Friday Jan 8 1971 at St. Josephs Hospital Ottumwa after ten days illness. Funeral at St Marys Catholic Church Sigourney with Father Lollich officiating. Burial in Pleasant Grove Cemetery Sigourney. Born Jan 10 1878 to Henry and Margarita Linnenkamp, he farmed in Harper and Sigourney areas. He married Catherine Bollig in 1908. she preceded him. Surviving are four sons Ernest Clear Lake Raymond Harper Leonard Hooker Okla Bernard Wat ju a daughter Laurella Gemmell Los Angeles, 14 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota — Ferd Linnenkamp
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ottumwa
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Sigourney
Father Lollich
Pleasant Grove
Mr. Linnenkamp
Henry
Margarita Linnenkamp
Keota Girl Alice Quigly Dies in Des Moines Hospital
KEOTA Mrs. Alice Quigly 14 died Wednesday Jan 6 1971 at Mercy Hospital Des Moines after living in Keota for several weeks prior to illness Her son Glen of Keota survives along with a daughter Mrs Garnett Arvidson Montezum nine grandchildren six great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Gladys M Howard of Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Alice Quigly
Fin’ Mercy Hospital
Des “Moines
Quigly
Glen
Gilman
Iowa
Garnett Arvidson
Montezum
Gladys M. Howard
Ohio
Rites at Richland for Harry Hill 87
Harry Hill 87 of Packwood died Saturday at 2 p m in Ottumwa Hospital. He had lived at Kirk Nursing Home in Agency for nine months. Funeral 130 p m at Gould Funeral Home Richland with Rev Naomi Locke. Burial Friends Cemetery. Survived by wife Glennie Bell Bates married Feb 10 1910 Muscatine. Also surviving are Warren Batavia Dean Hedrick Roy Hill Packwood sister Iva Bell Mitchell Packwood. 14 grandchildren three great grandchildren. Two infant sons preceded him in death. He farmed near Ollie before retiring to Richland then Packwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Harry Hill
Packwood
Ottumwa
Kirk
Agency
Tony
Gould
Naomi Locke
Friends Cemetery
Hill
Glennie Bell
Bates
Musca Fsing
Kirk Nursing Home
Gevika
Trey Seonn
T Warren
Batavia
Dean
Hedrick
Roy Hill
Pack- Wood
Iva Bell
Mitchell
Ollie
Rites Tuesday for Raymond Burk 74
Raymond Burk 74 died Sunday at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield after a broken hip. Born February 12 1896 on a farm south of Brighton he was survived by siblings Frank Bertha Polus and others and never married. Rosary Tuesday evening at Gould Funeral Home Brighton with funeral at St Josephs East Pleasant Plain led by Rev Francis Bass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Raymond Burk
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Andrew
Anna Keller Burk
Burk
Lawrence
Angeline
Frank
Bertha Polus
Mitchell
S. D
Rosary
Gould
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
East Pleasant Plain
Francis Bass
Services today for Dr. William Fowler
Funeral services were held for the Rev. Dr. William J. Fowler 87 retired Methodist minister in Columbus Junction. He died Saturday in Mercy Hospital. Burial followed in Columbus City Cemetery with Stacy Lewis Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife Myrtle, four daughters, one son, 18 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. He served on the Iowa Methodist Hospital Board for 27 years and was named Parents of the Year by Iowa Wesleyan College in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
William J. Fowler
Mercy
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
N. J
Iowa
Sigourney, Jefferson, Victor
Knoxville
Asbury ‘Church
Burlington
Towa
Carl A. Benz
Gothensburg
Robert C. Mayberry
Omaha
Raymond J. Sehlicher
Cedar Falls
William McGinnis
William Fowler
Pompano Beach
Fla
Gilpin receives NSF faculty fellowship at Oregon
Michael Gilpin of the University of Oregon receives a National Science Foundation Science Faculty Fellowship. He is among 213 recipients nationwide from 983 applicants, with grants lasting 6 to 15 months and stipends varying by case. Gilpin’s 15 month award begins June 1971 as he completes his doctoral studies in mathematics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Gilpin
University of Oregon At Eugene
National Science Foundation
United States
Gilpin
University of Oregon
Gonzaga University
Spo Ikane
Wash
Edens Hold Lead in Y's Men's Pinochle Marathon
Mr and Mrs Wendell Eden lead after the fourth round of the Y's Men pinochle marathon with a net score of 4940. In second place are Mr and Mrs Zach with 4540, followed by Cloyce Zieglow 3860 and Dale Connelly 3700 among the top standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Eden
Edens
Zachs
Curently
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Dale’ Connelly
Leo Mangold
Scott Wilcox
Sydney Coon
George Dare
David Norman
Rex Ray
Washington man appointed to Jehovah's Witnesses convention post
A Washington man named Terry Thom, presiding minister of the Washington Congregation, will serve as Assistant Stage Manager at City High School during the Jehovah's Witnesses convention January 15 to 17 in Iowa City. About 1,000 delegates from Iowa and Minnesota are expected, with a three day program focusing on family duties and Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jehovah's Witnesses
Iowa City
Terry ‘Thom
Waington
City High School
Watchtower Society of
New York
Harl to discuss retirement plans in public meeting
Dr. Neil Harl of Iowa State University Extension will lead a public meeting Monday January 11 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m at United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall 309 North Main Mt Pleasant. Topics cover tax privileged retirement plans Keough Plan eligibility contributions investing distributions and tax treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Harl
Iowa State University Extension
United Methodist Church Fellowship
North Main Street
Mt. Pleasant
Keough
Harl
Iowa State University
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Town State University Extension
Henry County Extension Service
Richard L. Thuma
Local couple welcomes son at Mercy Hospital Town City
Mr and Mrs Leo Reuss of Audubon visited his sister Mrs Ann Pratt at her cottage on the United Presbyterian Home Keota. Their son Jeffrey LaVern was born at Mercy Hospital Town City on Monday Jan 4. Grandparents are Dr and Mrs L B Eicher of Washington and Mr and Mrs Leo Greiner of Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Reuss
Audubon
Ann Pratt
United Presbyterian Home
Keota
Jeffrey LaVern
Mercy Hospital
Town City
L. B. Eicher
Washington
Leo Greiner
Plan funeral for Mrs. David Miller
Mrs. David M. Fannie Miller 67 died Saturday at home northeast of Kalona. Funeral Tuesday at 9 30 a m at the family home with Enos Swartzentruber and Glenn Bender officiating. Burial in Gingerich Cemetery north of Kalona. Survived by husband five daughters Christina Kalona Lydia Ellen Mary Esther Miller Riverside and others. five sons Harley Wellman Manass Loogootee William Riverside and Raymond Goshen. brothers C S George Jeff Joe Ropp Kalona Chrissie Jamesport Mo. sisters Jons Miller Ed G Yoder Kalona. Preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
David M. Fannie Miller
Enos Swartzentruber
Glenn Bender
Gingerich
Miller
Christian
Lydia Yoder Ropp
Christina
Lydia
Ellen
Mary
Daniel W
Esther) Miller
Riverside
Harley of
Wellman
Manass
Loogootee
Ind
William
Raymond
Goshen
George
Jeff
Joe Ropp
Chrissie
Jamesport
Jons Miller
Ed G. Yoder
Kalna
Women Fitness Classes Start at YWCA This Week
The YWCA announces a women's fitness program starting this week. Sessions run Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings from 9 to 10, eight week series. Registration costs 8 dollars. prompt calls to the YW office are encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Accidents and fines reported in local briefs
Cars driven by Loyd Herman Bloeser and Mrs. William Gallagher of Washington were in a minor collision at South Second and East Harrison Streets Saturday at 1 15 PM. Each car damaged about 250 dollars. James A. Young of Wayland paid a 10 dollar fine for failing to stop. Carl Sebers of Mt. Pleasant Route 5 and Richard Gale Stauffer of Wayland were fined 10 and 5 dollars respectively for speeding and a U turn on the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bloeser
William Gallagher
Washington
South Second
East Harrison Street
James A. Young
Wayland
Justice of the Peace Court
Carl Sebersff
Mt. Pleasant
Richard Gale Stauffer
Hospital Record Highlights Local Patient Admissions
An mated Saturday hospital notes list patients admitted or treated across several communities. Names include Mrs. Albin Washington and Mrs. Willard Bell with medical care status, plus Merle Sheetz undergoing surgery in Washington. Birth announcements report a daughter for Mr and Mrs Joseph Evanovich of Washington. Long term care entries show Mrs Ella Rich admitted in Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin Washington
Willard Bell
Ainsworth
Earl Frisk
Columbus’ Junction
Kenneth Guthrie
Washington
Lettie Waggoner
Joiner Yakle
Wapello
Merle Sheetz
Ewald Reinbold
Patrick Allen Wood
Larry Humton
Dana Lucia
Ella Rich
Wayland
Rites today for John E Pieper
Funeral services were held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond for John E Pieper who died Saturday afternoon. The Rev LeRoy Bergthold conducted with burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery. Pieper born near Kalona June 25 1883 was a retired farmer who lived all his life in the Kalona area. Survived by a niece Mrs Charles Snyder of Washington and a grandniece and nephew. Preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Richmond
John E. Pieper
LeRoy Bergthold
Holy Trinity Cemetery
Mr. Pieper
Prank
Augusta Minthi Piever
Charles Snyder
Washington
Franklin Prior dies at 88 in Columbus Junction
Franklin Emery Prior, 88, retired farmer of Columbus Junction, died Sunday at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Funeral Tuesday at 2:90 p.m. Stacy Lewis Funeral Home, burial Columbus City Cemetery. Born December 10, 1882, in Nashport Ohio to George and Elvina Prior. Married Alice Lassure May 11, 1911 Crawfordsville. Survived by sons Lloyd and Maurice, 18 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren. 12 siblings preceded him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Franklin Emery Prior
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Stacy - Lewis
Columbus City
Prior
Nashport
George
Elvina Prior
Alice Lassure
Crawfordsville
Lloyd Prior
Maurice Prior
Davenport
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Odd Fellows, Rebekahs Install
John Beenblossom
Charles Walker
Lloyd Bradshaw
Ferd Linnenkamp
Des Moines
Wolf’s
Wolf's Flower Shop
We Delo IK Co
America
North Iowa Ave
Sapr
Evening Journal
Edens Holding
Dick Paul
North Side Square
Grelock
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Mrs
David Miller
Joseph Evanovich
Rites Today
Dial
Franklin Prior
Wan, Sean Tory
Culligan
Osincup's
Polaroid
Foodwshop
Hormel
Chile
Wits
Fis
Royal Scott Oleo
Almon United Brandocolate
Nameaddres. Ey
U.S.D.A
Fuhr
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