Havel Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Edward and Elsie Havels observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday July 21 at the Havel home rural route Ainsworth hosted by their daughter Eileen. The couple married July 24 1918 at the Fred Barta residence in Cedar Rapids officiated by Rev James Hajek. They have lived on a Washington County farm and have one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Havel
Eileen
Havel
Ainsworth
Mr. Havel
Elsie M. Kallaus
Fred Barta
Cedar Rapids
James J. Hajek
Free Thoughts
Washington County
Patio Dance Planned at Country Club
A patio dance is planned at the Country Club on Saturday July 20 from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. The Ivan Hahn orchestra will play. Attendees may dress casually. Out of town players in the Sunday two ball are invited to the dance free of charge. Members may contact committee: Dean Cox, Don Custer, Jim Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Hahn
Dean Cox
Don Custer
Jim Harris
Sands reunion at Sunset Park Sunday
The Samuel and Melinda Sands descendants held a reunion Sunday at Sunset Park with 51 in attendance. Among attendees were Edna Veninga of Fayette Iowa Karen Badham of Chicago Marjorie and Katie Davidson and the Howard White family of Waterloo plus many others from Waterloo Davenport Des Moines and Washington reflecting a wide kin network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel and
Melinda Sands
Sunset Park
Edna Veninga
Fayette
Iowa
Karen Badham
Chicago
Marjorie
Kathie Davidson
Howard White
Bruce Hanna
Waterloo
Glen Coakley
Bill Belzer
Betty Belzer
Wapello
Roy Benson
Davenport
Rodney Arnold
Eva Ebner
Washington
Henry Crooks to celebrate 95th birthday
Crawfordsville readers learn Henry Crooks will celebrate his 95th birthday on July 17 at his Oak Knoll home in Iowa City Iowa 52240.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Henry Crooks
Crest, Oak Knoll
Iowa City
Iowa
Wal nut Club ice cream social at Lyle Wilson home
Thirteen Wal nut Women's Club families gathered for an ice cream social at the Lyle Wilson home southwest of Washington. Cohostesses were Mrs. Herbert Ferrell and Mrs. Edwin Lukovsky. Plans were made for a family club picnic on August 1. Harry Reynolds of Ontario, Canada, visiting as a houseguest of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Davis, attended. Skinning tomato tips and brief notes on greenhouse tomatoes follow.
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Walnut Women’s Club
Lyle Wilson
Washington
Herbert Ferrell
Edwin Lukovsky
Harry Reynolds
Ontario
Canada
Glenn Davis
Deatsch Boileau nuptials planned
Mr and Mrs Romuald Deatsch announce the engagement of their daughter Karen K to William H Boileau son of Mr and Mrs Harry Boileau. They plan to wed August 24 at Holy Trinity Church in Richmond. Karen is Riverside High School graduate and Iowa University Athletic Department employee. William is a Washington High School graduate serving with the Marine Corps in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romuald Deatsch
Riverside
Karen K
William H. Boileau
Harry Boileau
Washington
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
Riverside High School
Iowa Athletic Department
University of Iowa
Washington High School
Marine Corps
Vietnam
Veterans of World War I Barracks meet in Muscatine Elks Hall
Local residents attended the Veterans of World War I Barracks and Auxiliary first district meeting at the Elks Hall in Muscatine on Sunday. After a noon dinner a joint session heard first district commander William Beeck introduce officers and first district president Ida Grinnell introduce her officers and department president Myra Webster. Past Department commander Raymond E. Beyers spoke. Separate meetings were also held with Washington attendees listed.
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First District
Elks Hall
Muscatine
William Beeck
Ida Grinnell
Burlington
Myra Webster
Charles City
Raymond E. Beyers
Bloomfield
Washington
Everett Burham
Meryl Steele
Ed Bushek
Claud McCoy
Harry Ramseyer
Social Calendar Plush weekly clubs and dinners
On Monday Rainbow Girls meet at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple and FOE Auxiliary gathers at 8 p m at the hall. Tuesday events include VFW Auxiliary at 8 p m and Seniors Discussion Group at 2 p m at the Y with Tops Club at 7 30 p m at YWCA. Booster Club postponed to Thursday. Rosemary Club hosts member dinner with husbands at Kingsbury. White Shrine Drill Team practices at 7 30 p m at the Temple. all members welcome. Wednesday features World War 1 Barracks Auxiliary potluck at Sunset Park and Jolly Nine Club picnic at Sunset Park with two birthdays noted. Thursday brings Double Deck Club at 7 30 p m Thelma Rohrer Snowball Social Club at 6 30 p m and annual Sunset Park picnic for former members, with hosts Mr and Mrs Knerr and Mr and Mrs Fuhr. Garden I dessert luncheon at Captain's Table with Eugene Engel speaker. Booster Club picnic at Sunset Park at 7 p m with rolls and drinks provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
VFW Hall
Y. Tops Club
YWCA
Rosemary Club
Kingsbury
White Shrine
Temple
Sunset Park
Jolly Nine Club
Thelma Rohrer
Robert Knerr
Glenn Fuhr
Garden I
Eugene Engel
Booster Club
Local families visit relatives while tours and events unfold
Tim, Mike and Geri Rari visit grandparents in Ainsworth while parents tour Europe with the Dana Madrigal Group from Youngstown University. Capt. and Mrs. Hanna welcome a baby Carolyn Marie born July 12 at Grand Forks Air Force Base. Jay Sojka attends orientation at Central College. Iowa Maidens 4-H show moves to Farm Bureau building with programs starting at 1 30 p m. Diane Kron named to University of Iowa College of Business Dean's List.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Mike
Geri Raridon
Youngstown, C
Charles Jenkins
Ainsworth
Europe
Wade Raridon
Raridon
Youngstown University
Switzerland
Germany
Italy
Sidney T. Hanna
Grand Forks Air Force Base
North Dakota
Carolyn Marie
Janice Kos
Washington
Frank Kos
Hanna's
Jay Sojka
George Sojka
Riverside
Central College
Pella
Central
Iowa Maidens
Farm Bureau
Diane Kron
Letitia Kron Sash
Kalona
University of Iowa
College of Business Administration
Local Record Roundup of Admits and Births
Yesterday admissions include Rodney Fickling of Keota surgery and Clyde Johnson of Columbus Junction medical. Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Brian Davis of Columbus Junction. Also listed yesterday is Mrs Howard Schultz of Ainsworth. Today updates include Roger Mound and Robert Gilchrist of Keota, Mrs Bert Wells of Washington, Candus Rae Solomon of Columbus Junction, and Charles Farrier of Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Fickling
Keota
Surgical
Clyde Johnson
Columbus Junction
Medical
Brian Davis
Howard Schultz
Ainsworth
Roger Mound
Robert Gilchrist
Bert Wells
Washington
Candus Rae Solomon
Charles Farrier
Brighton
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Edward Havels
Mr. Crooks
Walnut
Morrell Pride
Braunschweiger
Calif
Gooch
Shasta
Nester
REGAL
Lover
The
Thur
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
FOE
Hall
Don Hazen
Olive Watson
Holly, Colo
Paul Davis
Hoover
Mangold’s
Save
Mangold
TV & Appliance
House OF Service
Wallace
Ktvo-Tv
Wmt-Tv
George Wallace
Mont
Ala
Seymore Trammell Cham
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