Hopewell Sewing Club Meets At Hopewell Home
Keota January report notes the Hopewell Sewing Club gathering at Mrs. Harold Pepper’s home with 12 members and two guests. Business was led by Mrs. Cloyce Dill, roll call featured resolutions and Christmas deeds, and refreshments followed. Several nearby club activities and social visits are also listed along with a note of a local Democratic Women’s Club meeting and a death in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell Sewing Club
Harold Pepper
Boyd Sanders Keota
Kenneth Pepper
Bill Pepper
Cloyce Dill
Earl Chambers
Jerome Sheets
Rolling Green Club
Joel Sheets
Levernon Helscher
Helscher
Harold Sheets
Kenneth Pep
Per
Everette Green
Kelly Bohr
Tarper
Norbert Greiner
Keota
Keokuk County
Democratic Women's Club
Farm Bureau
Sigourney
Lenore Crawford Luewellyn
Muscatine
Lucky Lassie Girls
Pam Miller
Karen Schreurs
Deanna Zehr
Linda Schruers
Linda Schreurs
Susan Schreursinger Mayer
En Girls
Helen Stouffer
Cathy Monaghan
Walter Bower Pereternet Tome Ater
California
Des Moines
Alvin Jones
Herbert Rich
Laura Lee Yoder bridal shower noted in Mennonite Church
A scrapbook style entry recounts a bridal shower for Laura Lee Yoder in the Mennonite Church in Iowa. Attendees include Leila, Betty Grieser, and Ruth, with plans for a February 13 wedding to Richard Rhodes. The note also mentions related visits, canned fruit questions, a walnut and plum pie passion, and a mission program by the Peter Sawatskys at Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Yoder Noble
Lawrence Barquist
Danny
Rachelle
Thad
Henry
Laura Lee Yoder
Mennonite
Iowa
Leila
Washington
Iona
Betty Grieser
Miss Yoder
Richard Rhodes
Riverside
Henry Yoder
Pleasant
Route 5
Clayton Nebel
Gerald Nebel
Low
Glen| Roth
Wayland
Glen Klopfenstein
Emma Roth
Peter Sawatskys
South America
Bethel
Farm Sale Dates and Auction Schedule Listed
A historical newspaper column lists multiple farm sale and consignment auction dates in Iowa. Details include locations near Wayland Fairfield Brighton Washington Wellman and Columbus Junction with start times ranging from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Names such as Glenn Knupp C G Riley John Marvin Hammes Reininger Bros Bush Brothers Norman Eddie Edwards and Harley Davidson appear as owners or organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Knupp
Wayland
Coppock
Washington
Brighton
C. G. Riley
Reininger Bros
Bush
Winfield
Columbus Junction
A. m. Bush Brothers
Old
Roger Pepper
Wellman
A. C. Gingerich Farms
Brighton Gymnasium
Iowa
Norman
Eddie” Edwards
Old 92
West Chester
Harley Davidson
Chapter L TIT meets at Olds
Chapter L TIT meets in Olds with 22 members present. Mrs. Betty Carlson co hosted, Miss Janes Lenz taught in Washington. Members worked on gift items for the summer camp and refreshments were served. Nearby, Mrs. Ada Spencer’s farewell party included neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville
TTT
Don Miller
Olds
Betty Carlson
Janes Lenz
Washington
Ainsworth Women Volunteer at Iowa City Hospital
Ainsworth residents including Mrs. Lee Hunt and Mrs. Levi Blanchard spent a day as volunteers at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. The report also notes a Boy Scouts meeting with 6 scouts and several parents, medals awarded, and local families visiting or hosting others during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Iowa City Hospital
Lewis
Herman Wagenknecht
Grinnell
Joe Wagenknechts
Tom Clark
Joel
Louis Pruess
Kenneth Pruess
Town City
Larry Pruess
Boston
Italy
Also Mentioned on This Page
H & R Block CO
Linda
Patterson Seed and Supply
S. Marion
Andy Will
Cha Lee
Paynes Radio & TV
West Side of Squares
Journal
Dunbar
Rolland Dunbar
Cloyce Dunbar
Farrell's Office Supply
Paul Banks
South
Walton
Premix Co
Cedar Rapids
East Third
Jake Fisher
East Harrison
Robert Day
Ballou
Cope
Howard Ballou
Glenn Dunbar
Ballou Oil Co
South Town
Pric
Mall Ups
W. E. Howell Co. Treas
Evening Journal
McCulloch and
Homelite
Dick Lins Repair
Doris’ Beauty Shop
East Jefferson
ICC
Tlinois
Missouri
Twinkle Star
Cali
Stout’s
FORD
REA Express
Preac
APT
Ysis Ras
Clarence W. Goff, Ronald A. Goff
Court House West
Iris Realty CO
Mnt
John L. Waters
B and H Firestone
Polaroid
Western Auto Store
Zelinsky Gifts
Logan Jewelry
Osincups
People’s National Bank
Mrs
Edward R. Rees
Zelinsky
Farmers Cashway Lumber Co
Motorola Sales & Service Center
Western Auto
Square 1000
Roper Stagger
Jarvis Appliance
Southwest Corner Square
Farmers Market
Alvin Hahn
Crawfords
Poland
Steve Wolfer
Ralph Krantz
Chris Peterson
Seymour Ave
Iowa City
Victor Flynn
PAX & Utility
Hotse Etereeure
Farmer
Connelly’s
Tit
Ada Spencer
Ara Davis
Kenneth Fuller
Wm. Robertson
Merlin Finke
Barbara
Alfred Davis
Dallas
Granville Love
Frank Wenger
Sherry
Ricky Buffington
Spencer
Ray Rathmell
Art Rathmell
Maude
Margaret Davidson
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
C. A. Thompson
Darold Jones and
Allen
Esther Arthur Sunday
Everette Meeks
Mrs. Lloyd Beenblossom
Harold Hall
D. L. van Deventer
William Schindler
Canton
Ill
Earl Wood
Hattie Murphy
Stephen Root
Indianola
Simpson College
St Theirst Methodist Church
Root
Milo
Everette Miller
Charles H. Thompson
Burl Reed
Grandview
Charles Thompson
Myrlay Henderson
Mary Stewart
Anne Pratt
Maude White
Burlington
Sam Rapper
Larry Knight
Don Rabenold
Hugo Simon
Davenport
Georgia McGinnis
Ventura
Monterey
Calif
Martha Cameron
Bill
DIAL
Highway 78
Hotchkiss
Barrow
International
Hendrickson
Knoedler Burr Mill
Century
Fers
J. W. Hendrickson
Dean Edwards
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