Pleasantview expansion plans discussed by board members
The Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association General Board discussed the Pleasantview Home Expansion Project including a 49 bed facility with four nursing wings and a central care hub. Construction to start in spring. plans reviewed by architect Roland Wagner with Dale K. Gingerich and Emil Schlabaugh supervising.
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Eugene Way Kalona
Iowa Mennonite Benvolent Association
Pleasantview Home
Iowa
Ohio
Pleasantview
Roland Wagner
Iowa City
Joel Kauffman
General Board
Joe King
Rebekahs Hold Meeting with Guests in Keota
In Keota on Wednesday the Rebekahs Assembly met at the Hall with eighteen members and five Sigourney guests. Maxine Carris presided as vice grand, opening the session. A semi annual report was read and Sigourney district deputy president Mrs Bruns was welcomed. New officers installation is planned for 1972 in Sigourney. Refreshments followed.
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Paul Sievert Keota
Rebekahs
Sigourney
Maxine Carris
Bruns
Sunnyside
Eve Cooley
Lillian Flander
Evelyn Wade
Glade Boswell
Cathleen Fauler
Clara Kent
Adrine Kafka
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Earl Cooley
Cloyce Dill
Cheryl
Annual Bethel Church Meeting Names 1972 Officers
Bethel Church held its annual congregational meeting with thirty four attendees. New officers for 1972 include president Donald Zwicki and vice president Mrs Milan Thompson. Other posts include secretary Mrs William Wulf, finance secretary Mark Campbell, treasurer Bill Crandall, and three year elder Maurice Alvine. Trustees are Junior Knottnerus and Ray Niffenegger to fill a vacancy. Several church roles and assignments were announced. Guests included Rev Charles Willming from the Presbyterian Home in Washington. Prayer and health notes followed, with updates on Rev Thompson's recovery and Grace Stone's broken arm.
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Bethel
Bethel Church
Donald Zwicki
Milan Thompson
William Wulf
Mark Campbell
Bill Crandall
Maurice Alvine
Junior Knottnerus
Ray Niffenegger
Keith Hardy
Thompson
Gideon
James Birney
Ray Niffeneggers
Solon Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Club News
Lloyd Reighard hosts guests at Solon with daughter’s family and neighboring households visiting on Sunday. Harmony Club meets with thirteen members and two guests, new officers presiding, dues paid, plans for yearbooks discussed. Queen for a Day honors Leland Horton on KCI, birthday corsage and gifts noted.
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ARS
Tore Meuth
Brighton
Lloyd Reighard
Gerald Donaldson
Solon
Paul DeLong
Washington
Tony Meuth
Rex Widmer
Joan Dunbar
Ottumwa
Nettie Chuck
Mason City
Harold Doug
Blairstown
Harold Rebling
Harmony Club
Tony Meath
Harold Rebling Sr
Cheryl Schooley
Margaret Krewson
Don Rebling
Norma Myers
Paul Rebling
Leland Horton
KCI
Lawrence Hadley Home From Hospital in Richland
Lawrence Hadley returns to Richland after a week in Jefferson County Hospital. Family and friends visit from Audubon and nearby towns including Keller, Schultz, Green, and Hoskins households. Local clubs, scouts, and social gatherings are noted as residents resume winter routines.
Keota area residents honor 90th birthday and family visits
Readings from Keota and nearby towns note birthday celebrations for Mrs. Addie Palmer and visits by family and friends. Attendees include local residents from Sigourney Kalona Iowa City and Oskaloosa areas. Hospital and church social events border the weekend activity with multiple travels and meals described.
Riverside Hosts Varied Dinner Guests and Centennial Fashion Plans
Dinner guests at the Walsh home included numerous Iowa City Mount Pleasant and Dubuque residents with a card of recognition for Jim Beaty, eighth nationally in sales for November at Mutual of Omaha. Riverside gears up for a Centennial fashion show featuring wedding gowns and bridesmaids dresses from the past century, plus old military uniforms, inviting local families to provide pieces and model them. A Brothers of the Brush beard contest is slated for January 27 ahead of July Centennial events.
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Wilbur Kiene
Riverside
Jack Walsh
Joe Heck
Barb and
Katch
Iowa City
Paul Knebel
Don Hart
Ralph Meade
Martha
Mount Pleasant
Jim Pauwells
Moline
Dick Meade
Mary Lee Walsh
Diane Corcoran
Gerald Kaufmann
Matt
Dubuque
Tom Walsh
Jim Beaty
Paul Schnoebelen
Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co
Richard Simon
Marion Davis
Brothers of the Brush
Richland Club News Highlights Jan 11 Socials and Visits
Mrs Spray hosted Clover Leaf Club with her daughter granddaughter and guests as members shared baby pictures and a guessing game. Poinsetta club met Jan 5 with 14 members and a program by Mrs Homer Dressler. A birthday branch of Richland Womens Club met Jan Sat 10 30 am at Mrs Richard Caughlin with 23 members. Mrs Greeson noted hospital visits and local family events throughout the period.
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Ome Richland
Ted Spray
Clover Leaf Club
Phil Davis
Jill
Melisha
Michelle Ritchie
Sam Ritchie
Raymond Zear
Mabel Cox
Mildred Bottorff
Lola Pauly
Goldie Sable
Clem Chalupa
Reynold Greiner
Washington
University Hospital
Iowa City
Homer Dressler
Wilda Tarrance
Lori
Raymond Letts
Emory Letts
Clelia Letts
Gene Muenzenmeyer
Cedar Rapids
Bill Muenzenmeyer
Russell Clough
Fairfield
Ray Mourer
A.E. Mourer
Maplewood Manor
Rufus McCracken
Bob Mansell
Clarence Ferguson
Luella Little
Glen Miller
Des Moines
Richland Womens Club
Richard Caughlin
Tom Hoskins
Lloyd Bottorff
Wayne Parsons
Leo Paxson
Harold Greeson
New Club Member Welcomed and Monthly Program Recap
A hostess joined the club as a new member and a committee for Easter county home treats was named: Mrs. Vernon Horas, Mrs. Bill Anderson, Mrs. Bernice Young, Mrs. Tom Woll. Bernice Young led the All About the Months program, a Magmie R Keythe book prepared by Matilda Nordyke, with guests at tables themed by month. A birthday cake lit by Mrs. Wayne Parsons marked members' birthdays by month. Next meeting is January 19 at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs. Ralph Shirkey. Vernon Harras will present Greening of America by Charles A. Reich.
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Aft
Charles Crull
Washington
Howard Harras
Ollie
Carl Vogel
Bud Harras
Cora Bitting
Crawfordsville
Art Stoutner
Ruth Norris
Rosa Greiner
Paul Sievert
Sigourney
Joseph
Industerious Club
Robert Greiner
Frank Greiner
Leland Kracaw
Myrtle Stites
Glade Boswell
Ila Aller
Raymond Trier
Wesley Ws.cs
John Nye
Batavia
England
W. H. Barnum
Deane Morris
George Baumert
Harold Holmes
Ralph Herr
Robert Adams
Don Long
Richland
Kenneth Hadley
Stuart
Audubon
Lawrence Hadley
Jefferson Co. Hospital
Hadley
W.T. Schultz
Marshalltown
Lawrence Bailey
Fay Schultz
Richard Green
James Hoskins
Lockridge
Kathy Nielson
Cedar Rapids
Michael Hoskins
Navy
Alameda
Calif
Cletus Yoder
Larry
Clark Holmes
San Diego
California
Wilford Lock
Charles Millikan
Susan Andeway
Leonard Andeway
Maryville College
Maryville
Linda Manley
Dale Sauer
Charles Gott
Dwight Westercamp
Charles Blakely
Ken Erwin
Jerry Hartnell
Terri Jo
Jim Wolcott
Ken Lankford
Mother Cabrini Catholic Church
Jr. Krewson
Clarence Sievert
Quilting Club
Charles Archer
Agency
Rachel Long
Longs
Priscilla Club
Herbert Blakely
Ralph Shirkey
Mattie Collett
Clifford McCracken
Elmer Derby
Pauline Johnson
Ralph Miller
David
Boyd Sanders
Richard Schaffer
Vernon Horas
Bill Anderson
Bernice Young
Tom Woll
Magmie R Keythe
Matilda Nordyke
Wayne Parsons
Vernon Harras
America
Charles A. Reich
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Dale K. Gingerich
Emil Schlabaugh
Alpha Club
Calvin Hickman
Wayne Yoder
Hickman
W. D. Hochstetler
HOPE
Kalona
James Shalla
Lester Reber
John D. Woodin
Gilbert Christianson
Vernon Stagner
Iowa Federation
Delmer Bender
Oxford
Ivan Alt
Raymond Yotty
H. V. Beck
Lester Bontrager
J. R. Bissland
R. H. Peterseim
Marvin Yoder
Willis Gingerich
C. C. Shimon
Ladies Bridge Club
Hazel Coffey
A. A. Jackson
Eugene Way
H. L. Grady
Jack Guengerich
Lloyd Reighards
Keota
Uum
Reo Er Ota
Rose Jaeger
Tim Hammes
Kenneth Jaeger
Hammes
Omer Hammes
Harper
Carl Luers
Kevin
Harold Grove
Myron Luers
Addie Palmer
C.D. Russell
J. Levien
H.L. Walker
W.H. Barnum
Larry Thrapp
Dean Richardson
Carol Richardson
Pearl Richardson
Helen Wolfe
Harold McConnell
Mery Hospital
Sigourney Bethel
Bert Luers
Amanda
Rufus Spiess
Richard Lee Scott
Miriam Levien
Walburga White
Raymond Herr
Farm Bureau
Neiswander’s
Oskaloosa
Forrest Green
Richard Stewart
Mercy
Green
Dick Stewart
Brett Bruty
Robert Malley
John Reichel
First National Bank of Chicago
Chicago
UPI
Walsh Home
Mrs. Spray ¢ Club
Professional Directory
Livingston, Day, Kehoe
Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South B
John C. Owen
East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Abstract ‘Dept
West Main
ML. Tweeton
North Marion
J.R. Bissland
Production Credit Association
North
Melvin Schneider
P.L. Etter
Journal Bidg
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
State Bank No
Conditic
West Chester Savings Bank
West Chester
U. S. Treasury
U.S
United States
Internal Revenue Service
John R. Butler
Calvin C. Wolf
Kenneth Dusenbx
Alvin R. Wolf
Howard McCall
Cashier
Harriet C. Orr
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