Rolling Green club picnics Keota July 11 social and visits
The Rolling Green club held its annual ice cream and cake social at Keota park with thirteen members and families. Guests included Dale Dunbar of Fairfield. The article notes Mystery Sisters gifts and plans for August September socials, plus visits by members to Iowa City and supper hosts in Keota and Sigourney areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Rolling Green Club
Keota Park
Dale Dunbar
Fairfield
George Bond
Eugene Martin
Prairie Home
Wayne Zehr
Fred
Deanna
Emmi Siegler
Iowa City
Natural History Museum
Harold Peiffer
Ralph
James Greiner
Sigourney
Sue Clarahan
Harold Clarahan
Duane Clarnan
Olds Alberta
Canada
Lydia Sears
Akron
First time in 40 years Birchers visit at Wellman
MRS C B GODBER reports a Wellman news brief detailing a California Bircher family visit after 40 years, with reunions at relatives’ homes including Alford Wells in Keota and visits by the Yoders, Miller family, and other locals. It notes university enrollments, a grandson’s wedding, and several hospital and travel updates about area residents.
Yoder undergoes surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City
Mercy Hospital in Iowa City reports Eli J. Yoder underwent surgery on Thursday. The note lists hometowns and community ties, including the Reschly reunion at West Wayland Park and several local families and neighbors involved in recent events and social visits.
Mineart reunion draws 56 relatives at Brighton park
The final Mineart reunion took place at Brighton park on Sunday July 10 with 56 relatives and one guest attending. Families from Batavia Fairfield Salina Pleasant Plain and East Pleasant Plain joined in a bountiful dinner and a planning committee was named for next year. A bridal shower for Rosemary Mineart was held at Mrs Robell's home with two guests. A St Joseph Church gathering featured songs and readings by Mike and Marty Schooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Mineart
Brighton Park
Charles Mineart
Batavia
Richard Mineart
Fairfield
George Anderson
Salina
Robert Kiefer
Susette
Roman Gevock
Elizabeth Mineart
Pleasant Plain
Sylvester
Howard Mineart
Larry Hook
Clarence Hook
Edward J. Shephard
St. Joseph Catholic Church
East Pleasant Plain
Mike
Marty Schooley
Driverless car chases police in Newton Iowa
Newton, Iowa. Police officer Kenneth McKinney encountered a driverless vehicle while patrolling Wednesday. The autonomous car struck his squad car, veered into a yard and orchard, then crashed into a tree. Officials linked the car to Duane Oswalt, suggesting it rolled away from a Newton boulevard and began its dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Iowa
UPI
Kenneth McKinney
McKinney
Wanda Berry
Duane Oswalt
McKinkiney
Community guests and several Iowa visitors host at Skubal home
The article lists multiple social visits from Washington and Des Moines to residents including Mrs. Dale Woodburn and her relatives, Harold Ross hospitalized in Iowa City after a fall, and various family gatherings. Also notes upcoming Woman's Society meeting at the Methodist Church July 21 with Olive Miksch and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Dale Woodburn
Elizabeth ‘Young
Eunice Babcock
Washington
John Skubal
Peg Henry
Maxine Schaefer
Jim McCreedy
Brenda
Jack Copeland
Ricky
Tammy
Witchita
Kansas
Elmer Wenger
Indiana
Copeland
Wenger
Woman's Society’ of
Christian
E. U. B. Story
Olive Miksch
W.D. Roberts
Howard Been Blossom
Harold Gerdes
Denny Oakes
Timmy
Des Moines
Jerry Mitchell
Town City
Mrs. Oakes
Keota minister ordained. families gather for anniversary notices
James Morris of Keota was ordained a minister at the June 13 ceremony in Indianola and will serve as pastor at Peace Methodist Church in Shoreview Minnesota while pursuing a doctorate in Library Science. His wife Mary Alice Morris earned a National Science Foundation fellowship toward a master's at the University. The notice covers church youth activities and a flurry of weekend visits among local families, including summer trips, birthdays, and multiple gatherings in Keota and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakesburg
Moulton
Wesley Methodist Church
Bethal Church
Dean Morris
Walter Hendrickson
Carl Plock
Denver
Bill Henderson
Gene Cox
Ames
T. R. Burton
Ottumwa
George Stoutner
Carl Stoutner
Dean Epperly
Jen
Mrs Neece Amputates Leg at Jefferson County Hospital
Mrs. Ira Neece, 87, underwent amputation of a leg Monday at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Her daughter from Bethesda, Maryland, Mrs. Alfred Stanley, is staying to help. Ben and Mrs. Rusk departed for California for three weeks, visiting San Diego and their son Steven in the Navy. Rev. Harold Chute and others took youths to Quaker Heights Camp at Eldora with Chute as counselor. Chute will deliver an evening message July 17 at Union Church in the town park. Mrs. Robert Love and children of Granada Hills, California, visit the Bill Anderson family. Mrs. Ray Mourer hosted a shower for Mrs. Don Long and Denise Renee Long, born June 29, with 21 guests. Mrs. Lester Long and children visited the Long home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Godber Wellman
Bircher
Anaheim
California
Wellman
Uversity Hospital
Sisiters
Joe King
Chris Yoder
Mary Ann Miller
Jay Miller
University of Colorado At Boulder
E. D. Miller
Diamondale
Michigan
Greg Miller
Morris Miller
Kansas City
Great North West
Miller
Susan
Dennis
Charles Bush
Chuck
Mary Yoder
Green Lake
Wisconsin
The
American Baptist Ground
Susan Embree
Harry Em
Richland
Ira Neece
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Alfred Stanley
Bethesda
Maryland
Ben Rusk
Californ
San Diego
Steven
U.S. Navy
Harold Chute
Gordon Day
Wilford Cox
Clifford Elmore
Young Friends
Quaker Heights
Eldora
Chute
Will Reiday Chute
Union Church
Robert Love
Granda Hills
Bill Anderson
Ray Mourer
Don Long
Denise Renee
Lester Long
Geneseo, Ill
Rachel Long
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Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Paul Hammes
Derek Coffman
Jameson
Jim Coffman
Ronnie Merz
Leola Flynn
Kay Peiffer
Maplewood ‘Manor
Maplewood Manor
Alice Palmer
Cedar Rapids
Bertha Adam
Viola ‘Adam
Birchers
Bree
Rice Lake
Eden Vley
Minn
A.D
Josie Yoder
Mercy Hospital
Laurence Lantz
Lombard
Illinois
Nella Spear
Leonard Barret
Clarandon Hills
Milton Wehrle
Calvin Griffeth
L. J. Kehoe
Joe Kehoe
Davenport
Hubert Romine
Helen Kehoe
Lloyd Polson
New Orleans
Iva Polson
Cape Kennedy
Washington Evening Journal
Hank Ketcham
Eli J. Yoder
Mrs. Henry Yoder
Robert Greiser
Larry Dean Roth
Raiio
WHO
Henry Leichty
Edwin Leichty
Wayland
Lisa
John Reschly
Jeannine
Lois
Hesston
Joe Reschly
Clayton
Nobel
Reschly
Jake
Maggie) Roth
Roths
Rudolph Martens
Camp Freidneswald
Cassopilsa
Eicher
Zona
Harlan
Lake Darling
William Freyenvergers
Orlin Frey
Orion
Otto Frey
Orlin
Mrs
Tony Meuth
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Rosemary Mineart
Robell
Henry Mineart
Alice Campbell
Charlotte Hagans
Kathleen McClurg
Charlene Reighard
Margaret Ann Guy
Marjorie Guy
Skubal
C.A. Thompson
Harold Ross
University Hospitals
Jeff Bartman
Bert Butcher Jr
West Des Moines
Lawrence Bartman
James Lindquist
Kimberly
Jamie
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Elmer Wenger's
Minneapolis
ASC County Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States Department of Agriculture
West Chester
Butler Steel
Butler Gene
UCC
15Th St
2Nd Ave
Murry
Nor
H. P. & Stratton
ASCS
W. Jefferson
Howard Lins
Washington Ana County
Wayland, Iowa
Nora Hixson
J. W. Gray
Dan D. Roth
Tax Heurt
James Morris
Wayne Shaw
Webster
Rick Shaw
Holmes
Farmers Farm Loans
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Tiree
Izer
Jarrard
Feed & Supplies
Washington, Iowa
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