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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1970

Page

6

Rural Club Meeting in Wellman Residents and Officers Named

The Rural Club gathered January 21 at Eva Wagamon’s home for a potluck dinner and business meeting followed by social hour. About 60 members and guests attended the evening and installation of Wellman Odd Fellows Lodge 92 and Wellman Rebekah Lodge 391 officers occurred in a joint ceremony. Rebekah jewel presented to Ruth Page. silver offering for home fund taken. refreshments served by Mae Marek, Lida Rowe, Alma Oldfield, Irvin Goodwin, Don Blunt, and Harvey Wagamon.

Edith Long Martha Meyer Opal Disney Lyle Eckhardt Iowa City Edna Blumenstein Louis Eckhardt Moberly Woodland Hospital Wellman Odd Fellows Lodge Wellman Rebekah Lodge Kalona Noble Grand Roy Johnson Bill Nickell Leroy Reber Harvey Wagamon Thomas Johnson John Durst William Detweiler Inside Guardian Walter Evans Outside Guardian Merle Enfield Irvin Goodwin Ernie Wetrich Don Blum Dean Wade Charles Capper Sean Glen Blumenstein Ed Jones Rebekah Ruth Page Alene Millice Mae Marek Leona Blum Tresa Yoder Eva Wagamon Bertha Durst Alma Oldfield Florence Wade Noble Rebekah Lodge Home Fund Lida Rowe Don Blunt Bernice Young Mae Young Jr Chariton Tony Stephens Hildas Beauty Salon Kansas City Kan Rufus Hayes Stephens Kansas John Cox Harold Parrott Salt Lake City Utah Raymond Dorothy Stockport Clyde Parrott Douds Gale Dorothy Terry Manhattan Neal Alexander Sully Iowa Johnny Cox Ron Long Larry Sanders U. S. Navy Lee Schaffer Brighton Kathy Kanne Burlington Joy Hesseltines Clarence Meis Davis City Larry Morgan Morgans Kenneth Lankford

Mrs Skola feted at two parties in Kalona

Kalona reports a birthday for Mrs Ford Skola on Friday January 23 with a luncheon at Marie Jacksons attended by Mrs George Fry and Mrs Vernon Hartzler. A surprise party followed Friday evening at Farmers Savings Bank community room hosted by Mr Skola with many couples and local clergy present. Other items note Mrs Ethel Miller hosting a luncheon and linen shower for Linda Miller’s widow, plus guests of Leona Miller and Perl Messer. Dave and G G Yoder honeymoon trip to Florida. Glee Dunlap a Mercy Hospital patient. Joe Harper and Davenport visitors in the Skola home.

Kalona Ford Skola Marie Jackson George Fry Vernon Hartzler Skola Farmers Savings Bank Ray Schrepfer Raymon Troyer Amos Hostetler Robert Moore Clair Grout Ike Yoder Charles Corpman Lester Reber Hazel Paul McAndrew Ralph Miller Earl Fry Calvin Hickman Ethel Miller Iowa City LaVerne Messer Linda Miller Leona Miller Perl Messer Wayland Mary Ann Miller Enos Miller James Blosser Donald Earnest Ronald Hartzler Cleo Dickel Carol Keith Dickel Marland Shetler Morris Doolin Carl Yoder Ellis Miller Robert Miller Dave G. Yoder Florida Glee Dunlap Mercy Hospital Joe Harper Davenport

Church holds basket supper in Richland

United Methodist Church hosted a family night basket supper with committee members Miss Willa Mae Swinny Mrs. Aaron Nordyke and Mrs. Clifford McCracken. The program featured a Report of United Nations Tour Back East by the Rev and Mrs Larry Willy and Mary Chetal. Various local residents and visitors were listed among guests and weekend travelers.

Richland United Methodist Church Willa Mae Swinny Aaron Nordyke Clifford McCracken United Nations Larry Willy Mary Chetal Mike Wilson Iowa City Raymond Swartswelter Susan Art Museum Des Moines

Peppy Pals 4-H Club Meeting Recap at Hodges Home

The Peppy Pals 4-H Club met at Debbie and Cheryl Hodges home with nine members and three leaders present. Lucy Ganon led the business meeting and roll call focused on unflattering clothes. Mary Ellen Reed spoke on The In Clothes and Lucy Gamon on Design Notes for you. A film Winning Wardrobe was shown. Kathy Wittetoe led grooming checks. Recreation followed, with refreshments served.

Debbie Cheryl Hodges Lucy Ganon Mary Ellen Reed Lucy Gamon Kathy Wittetoe

Farm and estate auctions and weekly livestock sales in Iowa

A dense listing of farm sales and estate auctions across Iowa with dates February through March. Includes locations near Grandview Washington Oldson Highway 218 Winfield Crawfordsville Kalona Wapello Ollie Columbus Junction and Wayland. Regular weekly livestock sales are noted at several auctions with start times and owners or executors named.

Grandview Letts Road Myrtle Battenhagen East 7Th Street Washington Ralph W. Stout Oldson Highway Lenore Anderson Winfield Norma Rodgers Airport Road Ted Zeiglowsky Brighton Donald Merna Robinson Crawfordsville John Hamil Bethel Church John E. Young New London Mt. Union Blacktop Mt. Union Linder Davey Washington Livestock Sales Co Kalona Community Auction Kalona Iowa Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Highway 61 Wapello Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Smylie - Haupert Livestock Co Columbus Junction Kalona Sales Wayland

Television listings highlight 1980s schedule chaos

A dense scan of Saturday programming shows Wells Fargo, Adam 12, Combat of film reels, and classic reruns like Gunsmoke and Bonanza. Notable segments include News at ten, Tonight in the late evening, and evening talk shows with Lucy and Welk.

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