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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1973

Page

6

Packwood Methodist speaker Mrs Wayne Carter speaks on Indians

Mrs Wayne Carter was guest speaker at the Packwood Methodist church women breakfast. Scripture reading and a Judy Atwood musical preceded her talk on Indians. About 50 people attended including nineteen Richland United Methodist Women members.

Don Long Richland Packwood Don Allen Swartzwelter Dale Sassen Raymond Hadley Cletus Yoder Clarke Holmes Krista San Diego Pleasant Plain Lake Darling Pitts The Richland Friends Hawkeye Colt Association Kermit Hinshaw Ft. Madison Michael Fulton Effingham Ill Robin Ragen Billy Batavia Raymond Fulton Tomi Sue Iowa City M. E. Fulton Albert Hahn Keota Mike Bott St. Louis Hannibal, Mo Harold Salts Anamosa Bill Sable Jim Hoskins Oakdale Don Hagan Anita Ralph Steel Laura

76 club to tour Washington on July 19

Keota community notes report 76 club members plan a July 19 tour of Washington visiting the calendar factory and other sites with a Dutch treat meal. Nearby visits include family gatherings and centennial preparations as several families host relatives and attend events in Keota and Washington.

Washington Paul Sievert Xeota Bill Yoder Roxann Tony van Sickle Oskaloosa Eddie Hagist Normal Okla Harold Hagist Bob Stevens Hagists Calendar Factory Arthur Merz Dean Harras Harper John Arthur John Harras Harold Teets Beaufort S.C Mabel Morris Keota Harold Schreckengast Jerry Tressie Schreckengast Marshalltown United Methodist Maxine Morris Claire Callen School of Missions Eva Greiner U.P Ellen Krause Helen Bohr Jo Green Hazel Hicks Bruce Smith Glen Widmer George Widmer Grand Rapids M.D Norval Derby Iowa City Warren Bennett Elma Hackett Webster Bertha Ragan Chicago Eva Ragen Sigourney David Horsey Luke Weber Michael Robert Greiner Ed Greiner Rosa Greiner

Shower Honors Susan Kleese Ahead of Marriage

Franklin Township July 10 Mrs Harold Klopfenstein and other hostesses led a series of gatherings for Miss Susan Kleese. A Saturday morning miscellaneous shower drew twelve guests in blue and green decor. Grandmother Mrs David Kleese and mothers Mrs Elwood Kleese and Mrs Earl Hough attended.

Elwood Kleese Franklin Township Harold Klopfenstein Merle Sheetz Wilbur Wright Klopfenstein Susan Kleese David Kleese Earl Hough Lawrence Miksch Carl Corpman Florence Waterhouse

Brides Honored At Weekend Showers In Keota Area

Brides to be Barbara Stoutner and Jamie Stone Ginkens celebrated with weekend showers hosted by relatives and friends. Attendees numbered about 24 at each event, with games, gift tables, and color themes of blue and white for Stoutner and pink for Stone. Ron Ginkens and Jamie Stone married June 22 near Keota. guests included family members from Iowa and Wisconsin. Numerous local residents and visiting relatives shared meals and celebrations at homes and local venues.

Paul Sievert Xeota Glenn Stoutner Barbara Stoutner Marlin Romoser Kim Hammen Tracy Flander Shirley Flynn Ron Jamie Washington Keota Robert Peiffer Owa City Cyril Osweiler Peiffer J.E. Gretter Prairie Home Wis Ressler R.A. de Mesi Cypress Gardens Calif Howard Baumert de Mess Laura Lee Teets Eunice Peabody Esther Booth West Chester

Mary Applegate to mark 97th birthday

Ruth Gideon reports in Bethel that Mary Applegate will celebrate her 97th birthday on August 25. She resides in Des Moines with her daughter Maurel. The piece also notes local social updates, farm observations, a baptism, and community visits surrounding Bethel and nearby areas.

Mary Applegate Ruth Gideon Bethel Howard Applegates Evening Journal Shirley Des Moines Maurel Mr Micheal Crossett Michelle Lin Henry Bradbury Marshalltown Mark Campbell May Gideon Halcyon House Mary Neff Helen Kauffman Chris Earnest Gideon Nina Hughes John Walker Marina Calif Mac Wallace May Ruth Alma Walker Stewart Hall Presbyterian Home John Spruce Drive James Birney Doyle Plecker

Riverside Class of 1973 Reunion Set For July 26

The Class of 1973 will gather in Riverside on Thursday July 26 at 7:30 p.m. by the Christmas tree for a reunion and to observe Rick Klein's birthday. Others attendances include Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hardy and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hardy, Mrs. Bess Burich, and families. Also noted are numerous visits and local social events including a July 4th picnic at Hazel Bell's home and multiple visits among area residents.

Wilby Kiene Riverside Howard Hardy Howard Walter Hardy Leroy Hardy Rick Klein al Erbe Phoenix Ariz Bess Burich Paul Knebel Iowa South Dakota Hazel Bell Robert Hartzler Jerald Buckwalter Denise Patricia James Bloomquist Emily Hubert Malichky Jimmy Wells Tim Arden Bell Frank Ehrenberger Hastings Neb Leo Robertson Roy Smith Shamrock Okla Jack Reed Pawhuska Amos Mellinger Xalona Mildred Cray Ross Secrest Escher Washington Leona Wehr Denver Colo Marge Luckey Texas Edward Schnerrer North Liberty Bess Ned Ginrich Keota

Senior Citizens Meet Change at Junction

The Senior Citizens in Dillon Columbus Junction meet on July 13 in the Peoples National Bank community room. A noon potluck is planned. Notices say the July 6 meeting was rescheduled to July 13 and attendees should note the date change. Mr and Mrs F D Smylie visit Edina Minnesota this week with their son John Smylie and family. Susan and Diane Smylie return to Edina with them. Mrs Marian Bates of Washington visited Connie Ford. Mr and Mrs Carl Duncan visited John Bell. the Duncans live in Buffalo.

Helenge Dillon Columbus Junction Senior Citizens The Peoples National Bank F. D. Smylie Edina Minn John Smylie Susan Diane Smylie Marian Bates Washington Connie Ford Carl Duncan John Bell Duncans Buffalo

Cloverettes Stage Achievement Show in Crawfordsville

Cloverettes 4 H Club held Achievement Day June 26 in the American Legion Hall with judge Ron Ornduff of Ainsworth. Leaders Mrs. Griffith and Janet Davis attended, plus several mothers and guests. The following meeting July 2 at Marr Park included fifteen members and demonstrations on Stand Sit and Walk But How and 1 2 and 3 Bend.

Carla Rath Sunny Haven Margie Birrer Hamilton Mont St. Marys Hall Riverside Margie Deutsch Henry Birrer Hills Cedar Rapids Owa City Solon West Branch Lone Tree Fort Madison Washington Democratic Park Hall Park Thurs George Havel Marian Waters Crawfordsville Crooked Creek Cloverettes American Legion Hall Ron Ornduff Ainsworth George Colthurst Ofsworth Kathy Marek Sandy Wells David Griffith Janet Davis Cloverette Club Marr Park Mrs. Griffith Coleen Gipple Irene Young Sandra Hesseltine Jill Davis Susan Gina Swift Bend Washington County Sunset Circle Sunset Park Marian Rich Edith Owen Glen Peterson Charlie Mark Elgin Ill Merle Twinam Charles Twinam Ellen Layne Dennis Graber Sid Dwight Graber Joanne Maurice Krabill David Roy Gieselman Floyd Fisher Mike

Mrs Robertson Visits Richland As Various Guests Gather

Mrs Tom Robertson and her Marion family visit Richland to spend time with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Nordyke. Lori and Cindy Nordyke join relatives. Local social events include Golden Rule class at Carroll Morgans and a surprise birthday for Mrs Coleman Bragg. Naval man Starke Holmes arrives from Hawaii to Des Moines before returning to San Diego.

Donlony Richland Tom Robertson Marion Ralph Nordyke Lori Nordyke Robertsons Cindy Robertson Kenneth Nordyke Herbert Blakely Aaron Nordyke Carroll Morgan Fay Shult Sigourney Lyle Wolf Packwood Francis Avery Greeley Colo Harold Hayes Don Hess Cincinnati Ohio Kenneth Steinbeck Louise Baca Mildred Baca Santa Fe New Mexico Richland Jay Swartzwelter Boulder Colorado Donald Allen Bill Allen Long Beach Calif Raymond Swartawelter Jim Roberts Cedar Rapids Bernard Roberts Oh Lynn Roberts Dick Roberts Ottumwa Lori Lynn Mott Harold Pepper Keota Walter Pepper Mary Morgan Letha Ludin Charles McClure

Richland visitors include Morgan Lowe and extended kin

On July 9 at Richland several families gathered for visits and belated birthday dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Craig Morgan and family from Richland, Mr and Mrs Delbert Lowe and one family from Brighton, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Derby from Davenport and Mrs Grace Tinnis, plus various relatives visiting from Clinton Pulaski Rubio Agency and more. The gathering marked the first reunion of Long family since eight years.

Don Long Richland Craig Morgan Delbert Lowe Brighton Lloyd Derby Davenport Grace Tinnis Julie Moore Jim Moore Clinton Pat Moore Lewis Moore Pulaski Charles Blakely Paul McClintic Forrest Ramsel St Joseph Missouri Larry Sanders Keota Jack Hesseltine Lonnie Jonnie Rubio Larry Morgan Bob McCormick Ida McClurg Mick Reus Gary Rogers Moore Oskaloosa Long Arthur Long Arizona Raymond Hadley Dixie Lester Long Lori Kenny Genese "J Don Frye Wendy John New Boston Charles Archer Charlene and Denny Agency Howard -Ong Marsha Washington

TV Listings Snapshot for Multiple Channels Thursday and Friday

A compact listing fragment shows channel schedules with programs across Channels 2 3 4 6 9 and 12. It mentions news shows CBS NBC and ABC style movies talk shows and children's programs including Tell Truth 60 Minutes Nashville and Mr Rogers with entries like The Guru Operation Kid Brother and Brady and the Partridge Family era type items.

Channel 2 Tell Truth Waltons CBS Movie Channel 4 Squares CBS Channel 6 Nashville Helen Reddy Ironsides D. Martin Riday Jeannie Sanford Little People NBC Movie Kid Brother Spec Channel 12 Mr. Rogers Vision

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