Keota Club Activities and Community Notices
Keota area social calendar reports Pepper Club hosts Jan 15 with prizes to Dennis Conrad and Mrs. Mark Weber. United Presbyterian and Methodist groups plan meetings and luncheons. 4-H club discussed centennial sewing plans. members shared projects and photos. Local families visited, new birth Chad Richard Ulin, and several weddings and gatherings noted with relatives from Sigourney Washington Cedar Rapids What Cheer Keswick and Manson.
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Keota
Leon Vogel
Pepper Club
Dennis Conrad
Mark Weber
United Presbyterian Brotherhood
Bethel and
Wesley Mennonite
United Presbyterian
Wesley
Bethel
Jim Miller
Des Moines
Jim Sieren
Carol Bayliss
Cathy
Lyle Nicola Dies in Denver and Funeral Held in Norfolk
An Iowa City woman reports the death of her uncle Lyle Nicola of Denver Colorado where he and his wife had lived for six months. He was to turn 92 January 29 and is survived by his wife Jessie Crooks Nicola three sons Charles and Jim of Denver and Bob of Wisner Neb seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday in Norfolk Neb where the family had resided for over sixty years. Russell Monson of Iowa City attended the service. Nicola was born in Washington, son of Ben and Ida Richards Nicola, whose father once owned a furniture store on the town square.
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Crawfordsville
Mabel Monson
Iowa City
Lyle Nicola
Denver
Colo
Norfolk
Neb
Russell Monson
Nicola
Washington
Ben
Ida Richards Nicola
Jessie Crooks Nicola
Charles
Jim
Bob
Wisner
Farrell Young
Glen
Chester
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Ernest Meyer
Jim Young
Louisa GOP women prepare meetings in Letts and Columbus Jct
Louisa County Republican Women’s Club to meet Tuesday January 23 at United Methodist Letts at 1 30 p m with Phyllis Barnes presiding guest speaker Gaylord Elliot Extension Director topics The Wednesday bridge club meets January 24 two tables set The Letts tea table to be run by Letts members Others attend from Columbus Junction and nearby communities
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Floyd Fisher
Lyle Lowe
Larry
Saddle Club
Washington County Fairgrounds
United Methodist
Maurine Wilson
Arlene Fletcher
Olive Mitchell
Cathy Williams
Helen Thomas
County Federated Club
New United Methodist Women’s Organization
Ella Fisher
Charlotte Wilcox
United Presbyterian Women’s Organization
Janice Twinam
Gladys Thomas
Wilma van Engen
Lillian Maxwell
Aline Hesseltine
Lona Henderson
Ruthe Fletcher
Betty Curtis
Wilma McAllister
Bob Wilcox
Roar
Lions Roar
Kenneth Rhea
Lions
School For the Blind
Vinton
Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Frank Spaethe
Louisa County Republican Women’s Club
United Methodist Church
Letts
Phyllis Barnes
Gaylord Elliot
Louisa County Extension
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Edith Orr
Martha Murry
Marian Cecil
Marie Spaethe
Josephine Grouwinkel
Mary McKee
Frances Hawkins
Jeanette Masonholder
Bethel Presbyterian elects new officers and staff
Bethel Presbyterian held its annual meeting with new church officers elected for the coming year including Donald Zwicki as President and Thomas Walker as Vice President. Elders and trustees were chosen, organists and Sunday School staff named, and the 1973 budget approved amid notes of flu illness and lingering ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Donald Zwicki
Thomas Walker
Mary Foster
Mark Campbell
Billy Crandall
Erwin Wulf
Ray Niffenegger
Ralph Witthoft
Betty Zwicki
Loel Letts
Maurice
Deanne Alvine
Bill Foster
Beverly Crandall
Dean Sandburg
Nora Knottnerus
Gladys Wulf
Donald Brown
Keith Hardy
May
Grove Letts
Washington Hospital
Gary Letts
Larry Lasek
Ralph Kleese
Maurice Alvines
Bill Crandalls
Elsie Benson
Dale Lances
John Thompsons
Buena Vista
Residents journey to Florida and Hawaii with church notices
Columbus Junction news lists local families traveling to Florida Honolulu and Arizona for visits and winter getaways. A church session plans ordination and centennial events while a library outreach program arranges book delivery to shut-ins. Burial details for George Sharkey noted from Park Rapids Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Drinkall
Jack Dill
Don Williams
Warren May
Tom Huston
Robert Fulton
Ted Garrett
Dave Faler
Alice Huston
Marian Cecil
Margaret Quigley
Brian Cummings
Jean May
United Presbyterian Church
Rolla Thornton
Arizona
George Sharkey
Bath Packing Company
Junction
Sharkey
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Bill Malley
Alicia
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Cedar Rapids
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Kevin
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Iowa
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Alden
Bob Davis
Richard Ulin
Chad Richard
Washington County Hospital
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LeRoy Ulin
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Gene Heisdorffor
Bethel United Methodist
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Russell Scenbice
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Ottumwa Hospital
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Steve Hauschilt
Roy Hauschilts
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
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Bethel Presbyterian
By Ruth Gideon
Wesley Smith Sr
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Florida
Julia Hawkins
Honolulu
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Columbus City
Hoyt Barrick
John Currie
Betty Boulton
John Morris
Jerry Bell
Dorothy Swain
Art Pugh
Park Rapids
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Monroe
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