Eicher church officers elected for coming year
Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite Church names Dcn George Unkrich and trustee Wm Freyenberger to lead for 1975. Officers include treasurer Warren Schlatter music director Junior Graber organist Mrs Warren Schlatter and others. Community notes cover hospital stays birthdays and visits by local families and ministers with details of recent travels and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amita Magdefray Wayland
Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite Church
George Unkrich
Wm. Freyenberger
Warren Schlatter
Ron Freyenberger
Junior Graber
Carl Zieglowsky
Robert Freyenberger
Eric Graber
Elmer Graber
Peace & Service and Mennonite Aid
George King
Fairfield
Wayland
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Sarah Neff
Everett Monson
Adaline Tschantz
Warren Bergh
Joe Rich
Crawfordsville
Robert Meyer
Kathy Meyer
Dave Schooley
Cedar Falls
Dean Meyer
Milton Roth
Amanas
Dean
Doris
Larry Graber
Route 2
Heidi Joy
Graber
Violet McGinnis
Robert McGinnis
Deer Creek
Ill
Willis Graber
Mrs Leichty Joins Waco School Staff
Mrs. Royce Carla Leichty becomes an assistant teacher at Waco Elementary replacing Debbie Lindeen who resigned after the first semester. Carla, a Iowa Wesleyan College graduate, joins a campus noted for Central College at Pella links and international branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianwater
Crawfordsville
Royce
Carla) Leichty
Olds Area
Waco
Mare
Debbie) Lindeen
Carla
Iowa Wesleyan College
Don Fabian
Tom
Coralville
Mary
Lyle Lowe
Larry
Lee Eisele
Washington
Central College
Pella
Janet Dare
Dick Dares
Janet
Central
John Allen
The
Reformed Church In America
Austria
England
France
Spain
Mexico
Louise Reaney Hosts PEO Chapter in Columbus
Miss Louise Reaney hosted PEO Sisterhood Chapter CX in Columbus Junction on Monday evening January 20 with Alice Huston presiding. Hope Dunn led the Plays That Keep the Heart Young program and a skit featured Dorothy McCormac Marcia Pavey Mary Frances Palding Phyllis Perry and Hope Dunn. A silent auction fundraiser was run by the ways and means committee including Jeanette Masonholder Mary Frances Paulding Doris McCoy and Connie Robertson. The next meeting is February 3 at Helene Dillon’s home with Mary McKee in charge. Helen Orr is returning from Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Kenneth Houseal visited Washington. Mrs Victor Stacy, recently released from University Hospital Town City, is expected home this week. Plan under way for March Winds by Columbus Community High School with auditions. production set for March 7 and 8 at the high school auditorium. Martha Circle of United Methodist Church meets at Alice Vannice’s home with Lois Hills cohosting and Wilda Carey leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewenee
Dillon Columbus Junction
Louise Reaney
P.E.O
Alice Huston
Hope Dunn
Dorothy McCormac
Marcia Pavey
Mary Frances Palding
Phyllis Perry
Ways & Means Committee
Jeanette Masonholder
Mary Frances Paulding
Doris McCoy
Connie Robertson
Helene Dillon
Mary McKee
Helen Orr
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Kenneth Houseal
Washington
Victor Stacy
University Hospital
Town City
Music Department of Columbus Community High School
Columbus Community High School
Martha Circle
The
United Methodist Church
Alice Vannice
Lois Hills
Wilda Carey
Cancer Crusade Plans Set by Washington ACS Chapter
Mrs. Dale Caldwell and Mr. Dale Caldwell were named co chairmen for the Crusade for Funds in Washington County. Frank Kleese will serve as rural chairman. The meeting, led by Martha Witthoft, reported on transportation and nursing care needs for local cancer patients and announced film programs to educate groups. Area chairmen were named and memorials total $630 toward a $10,413 1975 county goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Caldwell
Washington
Washington County
American Cancer Society
Frank Kleese
Keola
Martha Witthoft
Gene Alien
Town
Geraldine Schulty
ACS
Donna Orris
Dale Venzke
Venzke
Mike
C. L. Goodell
Washington City
Frank Wenger
Southeast County
John Wagner
Northeast County
Ed Chabal
Northwest County
Eugene Engel
Southwest County
Hoover
Lake Darling Saddle Club elects officers in Brighton
The Lake Darling Saddle Club met at the Legion hall in Brighton electing Robert Martin president and Mrs. Robert Martin secretary. Directors named were Kenny Baker Buster Hesseltine Ed Mineart Jasper Wasson and Merle Pacha. The next meeting is Feb 15 at 7 30 p m. Also reported is the death of Larry Long 28 in a San Diego motorcycle crash with funeral in San Diego and parents listed as Mr and Mrs Arthur Long Tucson Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laton Schooley
Brighton
Lake Darling
San Diego
Calif
Larry
Arthur Long
Tucson
Ariz
South
Santa Clara
Bridal showers honor Joy Romine at Keota
Keota residents celebrate Joy Romine with multiple bridal showers hosted by family and friends. Mrs. Dale Zaugg led the first gathering at her home with Joy’s parents Mrs. William Romine and Mrs. Richard Lyle in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Romine
Keota
Paul Sievert Keota
Dale Zaugg
William A. Romine
Kinross
Richard Lyle
Leo Keifer
Nancy Weber
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Joy
Don Feltz
Miss Romine
Glenn Stoutner
Shirley Flynn
Mary Lou Miller
Romine
Jamie Lyle
Christy Lyle
William Romine
Armorelle Miller
Social Calendar Promenaders Square Dance at Winfield
Community events listing a square dance at Winfield Community Building with Del Trout as caller and an open invitation. Several clubs plan meetings, dinners, and talks at various venues including Masonic Temple and YWCA rooms, with time changes noted for Family Living II and other programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
del Trout
Washington Masonic Lodge
Masonic Temple
Senior Center News and Social Highlights
Sr Marie Waldschmidt reports a successful catered dinner with ham and pie. New members Henry and Ruth Rees, Armida Masterson, and guests Glen and Mrs. Thompson attended. The Fortnightly Club performed songs and magic by Jay Luther. Plans include Feb 4 Craft Demonstrations trip to Amana and a travel talk on colorful New England January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Waldschmidt
BVM
Rankin
Ann Pratt
Kitty
Kitty Kat
Rosine
Fort Dodge
Jay Luther
Kim
Sears
Amana
Passmore
Washington County
Thelma Shaver
Independence
Evie Lillie to wed Duane Richardson
West Chester couple announce Evie Lillie engagement to Duane Richardson son of Mr and Mrs Daryl Richardson The bride elect is a senior at Mid Prairie High School and employed at Shenks Nursing Home Wellman The groom is employed by Young Bros as a carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Obert Lillie
Evie
Duane Richardson
Daryl Richardson
Mid Prairie High School
Shenks Nursing Home
Wellman
Young Bros
Old Creamery stages winter residency with packed line up
The Old Creamery Theatre troupe from Garrison announces a winter residency in the community from February 7 to March 16 featuring Echo Mountain bluegrass and old-time fiddling, Jo Lechay modern dance, films from the Iowa State Arts Council, and six productions including The Last of the Red Hot Lovers and Rimers of Eldrich Readers Theatre. Season tickets cost 12 dollars, single admissions 3 dollars adults 2 dollars students. Reservations through the Old Creamery Box Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Creamery
Garrison
Washington
Echo Mountain Boys
Jo Lechay
Old Creamery Theatre
Old Creamery Players
Readers Theatre
Old Creamery Box Office
Stout Earns High Yield Honor in 1974 Contest
Roger D. Stout of Washington earned recognition from Funk's G Hybrids for a 1974 corn yield of 162.2 bushels per acre, entered in the firm's 200 national high yield corn growing contest. Police investigated two city accidents at intersections, charging drivers in each incident and citing a red light violation in one case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stout
Roger D. Stout
Washington
Funk
Marjorie Hammond
Faith Eloise Morrison
South Iowa
East Washington
Morrison
Hammond
South Second
Olletha M. Waterhouse
Route 2
Kepta
Ardella F. Harvey
Keota
Adel High student wins Bausch and Lomb Science Award
Steve Hopping, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hopping of Adel, has been named winner of the annual Bausch and Lomb Science Award at Adel High School. He is the grandson of Mrs Dorothy Marston of Washington and Mrs Clark Hopping of Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Hopping
Robert Hopping
Adel
Adel High School
Dorothy Marston
Washington
Clark Hopping
Columbus Junction
Gifts to Cancer Memorial Fund Reach Washington County Total
Washington County receipts for the Cancer Memorial Fund total 9630.50 since September 1, with an additional 310 earmarked for three neighboring counties. Chairman Mrs. Leo Hoover calls the gifts very gratifying, citing hoped for research breakthroughs and the need for funds. Memorials are established for a long list of individuals, and gifts may be mailed to Mrs. Leo Hoover at Halcyon Apartments in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Cancer Memorial Fund
Leo Hoover
George W. Rudiger
John Swartzendruber
Wayne Hartzell
Virgil Putney
Walter Bruty
Edith Zaring
Edward Ledger
William Ledger
Leo Schumacher
Harold Coldwell
Zelda Shebek
Fred Downing
Opal Meath
Helen Carnahan
Bennie Houseal
Dan Allen
Lowry McFarland
Kay Koeste
Lee A. Holland
Gary Augustine
Erma Bostwick
Halcyon
South
Iowa Avenue
Apt. I-A
Washington
Marines Ladies Night Meeting at Blue Note Cafe
Members of the Marine Corps League Harry Baker detachment plan a ladies night supper and business meeting at the Blue Note Cafe on Monday February 17 at 6 30 p m. Also the Do Si Do Square Dance Club of Iowa City announces a dance Tuesday February 4 from 8 to 11 p m at the Recreation Center featuring guest caller Jerry Story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marines
Marine Corps League
Harry Baker
Blue Note Cafe
Iowa City
Jerry Story
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Evangelical Free Church Ministerial Association
West Chester Evangelical Free Church
Des Moines
Vernon Wyse
Truman Library
North Newton
Kan
Eliza Zehr
Decatur
Ala
Betty
Elaine
Evelyn Nisley
Evelyn
Wyse's
Indiana
Ezra Jones
Merle Pacha
Wm. Petratz
Rhua Davison
Roger Leichty
Jim Walker
Orlin Leichty
Russell Davison
Everett Davison
Wm. Edwards
Ed Wittetoe
Ronnie
Merle
Berle Rugg
Sherri Vanderburg
Janecek
Charles Kennedy
Everett Magdefray
Burlington
Daytona Beach
Fla
Paul Rainier
John Peterson
Daniel Leichty
Willard Leichty
Ralph Wenger
Dean Eichelberger
Tammy
Tracy
Nick Kasse
Mrs. Leichty
Robert Stevenson
Columbus
Ford
Colorado
FTD
Wolf's Flower Shop
Cancer Society
Crusade
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
YWCA
Washington Do. Com Belles
Farm Bureau
Herb Osincup
DeMolay
Family Living
Crull
Applied Arts I
Bill Crandall
AFS
American Legion Aux
Winga’s
Cedar Township
Tops
Garden II
Preston J. Hoover
Nineteenth Century Club
YMCA
June Duvall
New England
Mark Hampshire
Evie Lillie
Henry Wagenknecht
Washington County Hospital
Hospital Notes
Alice Rose
Mary Crandall
C.L. Jennings
New London
Iowa
Farm Bureauu Insurance
MEM Farm Bureau Life & Farm Bureau Mutual D
Des Moines, Iowa
the Methodist Church
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