Booster Club Dinner at Escher Home Reported
Prairie Flower notes a Booster Club potluck at Warren Escher home with 12:30 PM start and prizes awarded. Attendees include the Larsen, Lance, Duensing, Knapp, Wheelan families and Holly Wheelan’s first club appearance.
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Prairie Flower
Arnold Leet
Davyl Cave
Booster Club
Warren Escher
Louis Larsen
Dale Lance
Lloyd Duensing
Stanley Knapp
Raymond Wheelan
Holly Wheelan
Lela Rouse
Jennie Hering
Joe Walker
Des Moines
Washington
Carl Keck
Mort Keeley
Alex Houck
Sigourney Road
Riverside Residents Greet Grandchildren
Riverside news notes the birth of Kelly Sue to Mr. and Mrs. Mike Wilkinson of Lone Tree on January 19 at Mercy Hospital. The mother is Linda Flynn, with maternal grandparents Delbert and Riverside, and paternal grandparents J Emmett Wilkinson of Iowa City.
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Clair Flynn
Leona Kenney
Riverside
Frank Kaalberg
Mercy Hospital
James Lundquist
Lone Tree
Rose Lundquist
Minnie Stolley
Kirk Kaalberg
Harvester
Joe Pailliotet
Cedar Rapids
International Harvester
Chicago
Brownies
Troop 93
St. Mary’s
Steve Dautremont
W. J. Hartzell
Atlantic Hospital
Verne Moss
Marge Luckey
Mike Wilkinson
Kelly Sue
Linda Flynn
Delbert Flynn
J. Emmett Wilkinson
Iowa City
Tony Graber Home From Hospital
Tony Graber returned home January 21 after a neck and back injury at a trampoline incident while at Mercy Hospital Burlington. The report notes local visits, family activities, a birth announcement for Bennett Balmer, and various regional travels and gatherings including a mission society meeting and seed corn dinner event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Tony Graber
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Dwight Wittmer
Quincey
S. C. Wittmer
Davyl Wittmer
Muscatine
David Wittmer
Rochelle
Randall
Belle Plaine
F. H. Magdefrau
Ft. Madison
Missouri
Alvin Boshart
Leonard lLeéichty
Excelsior Springs
Lavina Meyer
Washington County Hospital
Donald Kauffman
Coppock
Joe Wyse
Archbold
Ohio
A.J. Wyse
Arizona
New Mexico Visit Notes in Hesston and Davenport
Mrs. Peter Camp and family visit Hesston while the Mason family visits their 92 year old grandmother Mary Mason. Clair Boshart leaves for winter in the southwest as Bruce Elder is honored on furlough. Earl Fagen’s piano and radio career spans Perry and Woodward, with reed organs remodeled to electric operation.
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New Mexico
Peter Camp
Hesston
Kansas
J. G. Widmer
Robert Mason
Davenport
Bruce Elder
Marines
Mrs. Thornburg
Fagen
Earl
Beryl Colburn
Kansas City
Perry
van Flossen
Guthrie Center
Panora
Dallas Center
Adel
Yale
Bagley
State Hospital
Woodward
Dr Edward Jacobs Family Relocate to Marshalltown
Dr Edward Jacobs and family move from Conrad to Marshalltown where he joins Drs Wessels and Crandall in the Medical Arts Building. Betty Cunp Jacobs, formerly of Keota, is the wife. They have three sons, Doug 12 Craig 9 and Tom 4. A Des Moines Tribune piece notes Earl Van Fossen of Perry has spent 41 years tuning pianos within a 35 mile radius, with Keota family connections.
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Keota
Edward Jacobs
Conrad
Marshalltown
Jacobs
Tom
Des Moines Tribune
Herb Owens
Earl C. van Fossen
Perry
van Fossen
Walter Fagen
Harvey Roe
Sioux Rauids
Army Buddies Visit With Ed Shebek
Jim Champion of Osage Iowa and Joe Belinda of Bay City Michigan visited Ed Shebek in Riverside from Wednesday night to Thursday. The Bet ter Riverside Club held a March 17 meeting with low attendance due to bad weather. Officers will be elected February 15 as part of the club’s annual turnover.
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Marge Luckey
Riverside
Jim Champion
Osage
Iowa
Joe Belinda
Bay City
Michigan
Walter Shebek
Ed Shebek
John A. Swenka
Carrie Swenka
Joey Colbert
Lewis Weber
Better Riverside Club
Ivan Shradel
Duane Latta
Ernie Lund
Roger Schloss
Ted Pratt
Don Kirchner
TV Highlights Saturday: Orbit to Earth and Daylong Network Coverage
Television highlights describe Lt. Col. John Glenn's planned three-orbit mission with pool coverage from ABC CBS NBC starting 6 a.m. CST. NBC Today begins at 5:30 a.m. CST. Special CBS program airs 8:30 p.m. CST. NBC airs orbital flight tapes at night. Also features pro basketball, bowling, animated specials, comedy debuts, Defenders, Sunday documentaries, Harlem Globetrotters vs Generals, opera, and sports and public affairs programs with network scheduling details.
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ABC
CBS
NBC
John HH
Glenn
Cape Canaveral
United States
Jules Bergman
Walter Cronkite
Frank McGee
Syracuse Nationals
Chicago Packers
Chicago
Albany
N.Y
Calvin and the Colonel
Charles Correll
Freeman Gosden
Calvin
Bear
Andrew Duggan
Peggy McCay
Birch Glen
E.G. Marshall
Robert Reed
James Broderick
Newburgh
New York
al Wasserman
Joseph Mitchell
Harlem Globetrotters
Washington Generals
Fort Myer
Opera
Mozart
Leontyne Price
Cesare Siepi
Helen George
Judith Raskin
Wide World of Sports
Oregon
Portand
Cyrol Burleson
Jim Grelle
Guengerichs Host Dinner Bridge Club in Kalona
Mr and Mrs Jack Guengerich hosted the dinner bridge club at their Kalona home Thursday evening. A cooperative dinner preceded bridge with prize winners Mr and Mrs H L Walker high score Willis Gingerich traveling and Mr and Mrs Ivan Alt low score. Also attending were Mrs Gingerich, Mr and Mrs H V Beck, and Mr and Mrs I E Grady. The February meeting will be with Mr and Mrs Ivan Alt on February 22.
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Eugene Way Kalona
Jack Guengerich
H. L. Walker
Willis Gingerich
Ivan Alt
Gingerich
H. V. Beck
I. E. Grady
Kalona Rebekahs Plan For Year's Projects
Kalona Iowa January 23 The Kalona Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting at the Odd Fellow hall with Mrs Joe Fisher the newly elected noble grand in charge Plans were made for lodge projects and activities for the coming year All committees will be announced at the February 2 meeting A social hour followed with entertainment and refreshments provided by Mrs Fisher and Mrs Fay Boone
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Eugene Way
Kalona
Kalona Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow Hall
Joe Fisher
Fisher
Fay Boone
Honor Kloepfers At Riverside Dinner
Riverside January 23 a pot luck dinner honored Mr and Mrs Ralph Kloepfer on their 45th wedding anniversary. The couple married in St Marys church Riverside by the late Msgr Bernard Jacobsmeyer and have five children and twenty grandchildren. A cake by Phyllis Lee Griffin of Iowa City and attendance by family members from Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Riverside marked the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Ralph Kloepfer
Rose Muller
St. Mary's Church
Msgr
Bernard Jacobsmeyer
Phyllis Lee Griffin
Iowa City
Earl Griffin
Dale Kos
Dale Sojka
Alphonse Kloepfer
Edna Muller
Robert Kloepfer
Milo Shalla
Royal Sommers
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Paul Agnew
Terry
Paula
Diane
Dick Cornish
Stransky
Mrs Jessie Stewart Leaves for West
Mrs Jessie Stewart travels from Living Lake by bus to Des Moines to visit sister Mrs Ed Thayer. She then flies to Van Nuys California to spend time with daughter Kathryn Williams. The town reports cold weather and widespread illness with several families affected.
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R. J. Dawson
Lake
Jessie Stewart
Des Moines
Ed Thayer
van Muys
Calif
Kathryn Williams
Tuttle
Lloyd Mareks
Bill McConnell
Dear Sue Advice Column on Leisure and High School Dilemmas
A relaxed column urges teens to balance leisure with school priorities and shares reader questions on lipstick age, going steady in high school, and improving English grades. It advises community norms for makeup, cautions against excessive dating, and suggests consulting a teacher for better grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Janice Detroit
Mich
Janice
Tom
Local Farm Transfers Near Crawfordsville
Mr and Mrs Marion Swift moved from the R J Dawson farm to the Evan Evan farm two miles east of Crawfordsville. The couple sold their 80 acre farm to Mr and Mrs James Birney and bought the Evans 120 acre farm. Birneys will rent the house but not yet. George Zeck visited Sunday with his parents Ralph and the Zecks. Larry and Bonnie Walker were home from school Monday with colds.
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Marion Swift
Brenda
Susan
R.J. Dawson
Evan Evan
Crawfordsville
James Birney
Birneys
George Zeck
Zeck
Ralph Zeck
Larry
Bonnie Walker
Tom Walker
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Attorneys At Law
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Paul V. Shearer
East Washington
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Robert Bates
West Main St
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John C. Owen
West Washington
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D.D
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R. Q. Eastland
Journal
Better Riverside
United Press International
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Thermogas
Thermogas CO
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Honor Kloepfers
Atlanta, Ga
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