Social notes from January gatherings and hospital updates
Wayland hosts James Fort and Bryn Mawr guests celebrate birthdays with family and friends. Partygoers include Joe Gowey and Greg Gowey as well as Tina Hartzler among Saturday visits. Pinochle leaders top local scores while several residents face hospital admissions and major surgery in early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
James Fort
Fort Masonry
Bryn Mawr
Russel Bell
James Linn
Robert Arbogast
James Bennett
Joe Gowey
Greg Payne
Kevin Brooks
Jeff Garrett
Todd Meyer
Ricky Farmington
Greg Gowey
Jerry Gowey
Jerry
Robert Hartzler
Ezra Freyenberger
Urban Roth
Tina Hartzler
Allen, Orval
Milton Roths
Henry Widmer
Lydia Roth
Jim Magdefray
Mary Haberman
Omer Boshart
Ralph Osborne
Clarence Shumaker
Fred Cold
Coppock
Henry County Hospital
Elmer Wyse
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Gene Vinton
Washington County Hospital
William Notzinger
Henry Coun
Farm and livestock sale listings across multiple Iowa towns
A long list of farm and livestock auctions notes sale dates from January to March across Washington Keota Kalona Letts Richland Richland Winfield Brighton Lone Tree Riverside and Ollie Iowa. Entries include starting times 10:30 11 a.m. and 12 12:30 p.m. with organizers such as Ron ald L Kleineberg Joe Romine Paul Frank Bert Lowe Estate Wayne Stucker Henry Stinacher Lloyd Gray and Dick Hagist Auction Service. Various locations feature closing out sales public auctions and consignment of machinery cattle hogs veal sheep and general farm goods with ongoing weekly livestock auctions at Ollie Wayland Wapello Columbus Junction and Washington. A junior note mentions hospital visits and personal updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Chester
Temple Corner
Ronald L. Kleineberg
Keota
Joe Romine
Kalona
Bush Corner
Paul Frank
Letts
Columbus Junction
Bert Lowe
Winfield
Iowa
Wayne Stucker
Brighton
Henry Stinacher
Lone Tree
Riverside
John Dvorak
Ollie Sale
Ollie
Richland
L.O. Hadley
Keith Lankford
Junction
White Way
Jess Pearson
Eisle Hill
Art Bailey
Spring Farm
Dick Hagist
Wellman
Clarence Hershberger
Highway 81
Albert Greiner & Son
Bohr Brothers
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Wayland
Wapello
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Smylie’s
Victor Bowens Home HARDSCRABBLE New Year Events
Inland notes show Victor Bowens returning to North Carolina with family after Christmas visit with James C Bowens. Several neighbors and relatives hosted New Year gatherings and quilting bees, plus Rose Parade watching on a new color TV. A late line records that more than 41,400 oil wells were drilled in the United States in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Bowen
Victor
North Carolina
Victor Bowen
Jeffrey Bowen
James C. Bowens
Elmer Vincent
Orville Griggs
Bowens
Ray Wehr
Blanch Harvey
Allen Griggs
New Years
Clarence Smith
Robert Hammen
Roland Anderson
Beech Witich
Louis Collora
Clara Vincent
N. E. West
Toland
Washington
Industerious Club
William Shannon
Keota
Dale Duwa
L. F. Duwa
Victor Bowens
James Bowens
Frank Pulver
Ray Rouse
Tipton
Bernard Crock
Toland Rest Home
Columbus Junction
Donald Curtis
United States
Brighton Masons Install Officers and Community News
Neaman Lodge A F and A M installed officers on Jan 5 with Leo Dunbar W M and Kenneth Day of Ol lie overseeing the ritual. Community events include club meetings, get well wishes for Mrs. Sadie Anderson, and social gatherings with families from Mt Pleasant and Washington. A baby boy Bruce Thomas was born Jan 7 to Mr and Mrs Tom McAvoy of Washington, with grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Masons
Neaman Lodge
A. F
A. M
Leo Dunbar
W. M
Guy Stacy
S. W
Ralph Kern
J. W
L. E. White
H. C. Stouse
K. M. Elmore
Ed Wise
S. D
John McClintic
J. D
Verle Koch
S. S
Donald Robison
Fred Durian
Denise
Iowa City
Ida Paul
Indian Creek Club
Marie Farrier
Dorothy Weber
Janet Farrier
Mabel Guy
Sadie Anderson
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Joyce Guy
Dean Edwards
Jack Moore
Glenn Mullikin
Kenny Farrier
Don Mullikin
Lee Schoeley
Lee Mullikin
Jack Scheeler
Velma Egli
Mt. Pleasant
Leland Horton
Harold Robb
Loren McNeese
Frank Chuck Jr
South America
Darlene Shorts
Jefferson County Hospital
Joe Deutsch
Mary Beltramen
Ray
Pamela Deutsch
John Beltramea
Clara
Libertyville
Roxie Creek
Richland
Marion Beltramea
Dave Jeffery
Fairfield
Jim
Ray Deutsch
Tom McAvoy
Washington
Bruce Thomas
McAvoy
Becky Nash
Warren Nash
Robert McAvoy
Rapids works as dental assistant and fiancé farms
Rapids serves as a dental assistant while her fiancé pursues farming. No wedding date has been set.
WSCS Meeting and Banquet Plans at Keota Church
Keota January report details the local Wom ens Society of Christian Service meeting with eighteen members. President Ruth Ginkens led devotions as Rev. Orrin Potter spoke on the new Hymnals, including films. Banquet plans were announced for Lions Club January 14, Pork January 25, and Beef February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Detweiller
Margaret Ruby
Sunnyside Pinochle Club
Emmaline Trier
Lillian Coffman
Martha Sanders
Ruth Ginkens
Gladys Vincent
Wayne Beery
Alice Greiner
Shelly
David
Jeff
Washington
Social visits note for Bond and friends
Mr and Mrs George Bond hosted Tuesday evening guests Mr and Mrs Fred Sheetz. On Thursday evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Omer Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bond
Fred Sheetz
Mrs. Bond
Omer Crawford
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Ezra Wittmer
Ty Hospital
Kenneth Rich
Aaron Leichty
Paul Leichty
Leichty
Tim Odell
University Hospital
Charles O’dell
Clair Boshart
Mable Witting
Boshart
Progress Club
Evette Hileman
J.G. Widmer
Willis Alliman
Mabel Witting
Eda Boshart
Edith Boshart
Jim Boshart
William Bean
Olive Boller
Lyle Zehr
Edith Shaffer
Byron Thomas
A.C. Wenger
Edith Hileman
Henry Graber
Dorothy Mallory
California
Lee Graber
Denver
Ed Rich
Emporia
Kansas
Jemima McClintic
Parkview
Mary Sherer
Mardus
Urbandale
Bill Roth
Bart
Todd
Neligh
Les Neligh
Roths
Alice Berg
William Lyon
Neligh Catholic
Dale Neff
Hannibal
Missouri
William H. Neff
Quincy
Ill
McAllen
Texas
New York
UPI
Chemical Engineering
Chemical and Engineering News
Carolina
D. A. Augustine
Dale Dawn
Joe Te Bockhorst
Allen Fickling
Fred Byers
Peggy Yoder
Shirley Hixson
Florence May
Fred Zieglowsky and
Earl
Studebaker
Ford
IHC
Little Genius
Ford-Dearborn
Avery
Farmall
Case
Eddie Edwards
Brighton Masons
WSCS
Keota Church
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
C. L. Jennings
New London
Journal
Bush’s Corner
John Deere
H.C
A. C
H. C
Farrow
Resnor
Johnson LP
HAY & Grain
Paul Keith Murphy
Ike Yoder
Kalona Savings Bank
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