Sunset Park hosts club picnic and wartime veterans acts
Snowball Social Club held its annual picnic in Sunset Park with Mr. and Mrs. Kneer and Mr. and Mrs. Knupp hosting. Auxiliary to the WWI Barracks discussed campaigns for national office and making corn bracelets for a convention. Members planned sewing for Veterans Hospital and reflected on a TB patients’ picnic at the VA Hospital. Circles II and II of First Presbyterian UPW met in the manse. a Bible study titled The Signs of the Kingdom was given. Friendship Club served ice cream and cake at Sunset Park. twelve families attended plus Rose Ann Payne. next meeting August 14 with Mrs. Kron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kneer
Sunset Park
Wayne Knupp
Lloyd Enke
Columbus Juncetion
Robert Roberts
Cloyce ‘Tinnes
Harry Ramseyer
Iowa
National Guard
Veterans Hospital
7 West
VA Hospital
Claude McCoy
Clifford Connelly
Everette Burham
Mary O’conner
O’conner
Legion Rooms
Circles II
First Presbyterian Upw
Manse
William Petratz
Circle II
Thomas Gerdes
Nellie Walker
Friendship Club
Rose Ann Payne
Ted Meyer
Erwin Wulf
Martin Kron
Funeral Services for Floyd C. Blankenhorn
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday July 7 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. M O Smith officiating. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery. Soloist Mrs. Irene Trotter performed. Honorary pallbearers included Clarence Jacobs Clifford Connelly Charles Kennedy William Tweeton Leo Hoover Verne Landers Dell Walker and Claude McCoy. Active pallbearers were Robert Barnes Wayne Barnes John Owen William H Jones Robert Logan and Walter Jungbluth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owen
William H. Jones
Robert Logan
Walter Jungbluth
Social Calendar of All Notices For Early Publication
Social calendar lists multiple events with times and venues including WHS Class of 1949 Reunion at Captain's Table Saturday 6 30 p m Lewis Baker Descendants Reunion Sunday noon Schoolhouse at Fairgrounds 53rd Fishburn Reunion noon Izaak Walton Club House basket dinner all welcome Joint CES and White Shrine Picnic 6 p m Sunset Park bring two dishes to pass and own cold drink Officers bring meat dishes Tops Club 7 30 p m YWCA room Business meeting 8 p m Women of Moose 8 p m Moose Home note change Senior Citizens Dinner noon Captain's Table FOE Auxiliary 8 p m At hall BPW Club 6 30 p m Dinner at Captain's Table
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Baker
Fairgrounds
Fishburn
Izaak Walton
CES and
White Shrine
Sunset Park
Tops Club
YWCA
Women of Moose
Moose
FOE
Hall
BPW
Marriage Bonds And Funeral Details In Kalona And Washington
A marriage license was issued to Samuel Anton Baker of Kalona and Mary Katherine McAtee of Washington Starr. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Starr were held July 16 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Dehne officiating and Wayne Wagner as soloist. burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Robert Hines Emery Hines Richard Jackson and Larry Jackson. A separate accident near Kalona involved two non related Yoder neighbors. vision at a rural intersection was obstructed by a hill and weeds. Damages were about 1600 dollars. Mrs Wayne Yoder faced a charge for failure to yield and Rolland M. Yoder for an improper left turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Anton Baker
Kalona
Mary Katherine McAtee
Washington
Yoder
Cal Dorset
Wayne Yoder
Rolland M. Yoder
Local News Snippets From Brighton to Tokyo and Iowa City
Brighton residents Mr and Mrs John McClintic returned from a West Coast trip visiting relatives including the Marlin Reeds in Forest Grove Oregon and the Fred Robinsons in Yuma Colorado. Capt Ronald J Robinson of Yakota Air Base and family announce the arrival and adoption of Lynn Michelle nine months old June 20 1969 with travel plans to Mt Pleasant and Travis Air Force Base. Raymond Rains entered Veterans Hospital Iowa City for surgery likely two weeks on fifth floor east. Boyd Dunbar a Mercy Hospital patient Iowa City for back ailment on second floor. Mr and Mrs Raymond Humston will visit Lafayette Indiana this weekend with Barb Humston. Pete Getz among 41 teachers and administrators attending University of Iowa workshop July 7 25. Martha Winborn Kalona also attending.
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John McClintic
Brighton
West Coast
Raymond Rains
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Boyd Dunbar
Mercy Hospital
Iowa
Ronald J. Robinson
Yakota Air Base
Tokyo
Japan
Lynn Michelle
Pete Getz
University of Iowas
University of Iowa
Martha Winborn
Kalona
Heavy rains hit Washington area with river flooding
Heavy rains in neighboring areas brought up to 4 inches in Washington and 3.2 inches at Richland between 2 and 6 am. Severe flash flooding occurred north of Richland with water covering two gravel roads and crop and fence damage in lowlands along Richland Creek. Rail linesWere also affected as water crept near tracks. Farmers reported 3 to 4 inches overnight in the region.
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Washington
Richland
Richland Creek
Washington Area
Highlandettes 4-H Achievement Show at Chalupa Home
The Highlandettes 4-H Club held its Achievement Show Tuesday evening at the Charles Chalupa home with Linda and Janice Chalupa as hosts. Mrs. Larry Sexton judged, aided by Linda Chalupa and Karen Krotz. Special guests were Mrs. Wilford McCreedy and Mrs. Oscar Steele. A total of 39 articles will be exhibited at the County Fair across Junior 7, Intermediate 17, and Senior 15 divisions, plus a clothing project by Linda Chalupa. Refreshments were served by Linda, Janice, and their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlandettes
Charles Chalupa
Linda
Janice Chalupa
Larry Sexton
Linda Chalupa
Karen Krotz
Wilford McCreedy
Oscar Steele
Janice
Visitors and anniversaries mark New York trip
LIVING LAKE July 15 Miss Ethel McCreedy and Margaret Birney daughter of Mr and Mrs James Birney have returned from a ten day visit with McCreedy relatives in New York State. Mr and Mrs Earle N Wright of Arkansas Kansas were weekend house guests of his cousin Ethel McCreedy and visited with the James Birney family. Margaret and David Birney will host an open house July 17 from 7 to 9 pm for friends and relatives to mark the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs James Birney. Mrs Hazel Crawford sister of Mrs Tom Walker came from Colorado and visited here last week. Mrs Lloyd Marek and Mrs Vince Marek drove to Missouri to the Donald Marek home to take their daughter Windy who has been visiting her grandmother. Donald recuperating from neck tumor removal surgery. They left Friday and returned Sunday. July is hot and corn is growing, except bottom land under water. It would be nice to share our rains with Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Lake
Ethel McCreedy
Margaret Birney
James Birney
McCreedy
New York State
Earle N. Wright
Arkansas
Kansas
Wright
Highlander
Miss McCreedy
the Birney
Margaret
David Birney
Hazel Crawford
Tom Walker
Colorado
Walker
Lloyd Marek
Vince Marek
Missouri
Donald Marek
Windy
Donald
Carrie
Washington, D. C
Professional Directory and Nursing Home Listing
Livingston area lawyers include Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Abstract Dept at 112 South Ave B phone 653-2147 and Morrison Morrison Lloyd at 211 West Washington St phone 653-5431. John C Owen at 119 West Washington phone 653-2874 Stewart Shearer at 225 West Main abstract dept phone 653-2159. Dr M L Teweton at 108 North Marion phone 653-2351 closed all day Wednesday and Saturday afternoon. Maplewood Manor Nursing Home invites out of town inquiries, no waiting list Keota 636-3400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Dr P L Etter Osteopathic Physician Ad
Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician appears in this small classified ad with contact information including a phone number 653 3303 and a brief notice about medical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Journal Idg
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