Hoover Library visitors share summer town ties
Edinburg Texas residents Mr and Mrs Larry Wehrle of Dallas along with family, Mrs J H Wehrle, and others, travel home after visiting relatives. Ainsworth Iowa notes report July 15 social happenings including Hoover Library tour, LegionAuxiliary meeting, and local visits amid wedding festivities and trips to St Louis and Lincoln Trail sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
Texas
Larry Wehrle
Dallas
J. H. Wehrle
Curl
Emma Millice
Royal Neighbors Picnic At Kalona Park
Royal Neighbor Lodge members gathered for a picnic dinner in Kalona Park on the 11th with shelter and new park amenities in use. Attendees included Mrs. Jesse White, Mrs. Pearl Stricker, Mrs. Ida Bull, Mrs. Ruth Page, Mrs. Hazel Enfield, Mrs. Fern Canott, Mrs. Myrl Waller, Mrs. Elsie Sitler, and various guests and relatives from Kalona, Crawfordsville, Iowa City, and Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Wellman Royal Neighbor Lodge
Kalona Park
Jesse White
Pearl Stricker
Ida Bull
Ruth Page
Hazel Enfield
Fern Canott
Crawfordsville
Myrl Waller
Keota
Elsie Sitler
Iowa City
Iglet Kennard
Gracetrick
Isle
Colorado
V. J. Gingerich
Edna Blumenstein
Ol. Groff
Tresa Yoder
David Gustaf
Joseph Gustaf
Sills
Ida Rowe
Paul B
Margaret Anderson
White Plains
New York
Carl T. Anderson
Clementine
Three Oaks Farm
Paul
YMCA
China
Russia
Paris
Episcopal Church
National Council of Churches
Kalona class of 1954 reunion highlights and family visits
The Kalona High School 1954 graduates held a fifteenth anniversary reunion and picnic at Washington park with most members in attendance. Several families traveled from Illinois, Iowa, and Arizona, while others hosted dinners and birthday celebrations. Nearby activities included a birthday party for Jimmy Woodin and a putt putt outing at Colonial Lanes. Relatives and friends in Des Moines, Kentucky, and Mobile were also noted during June and July events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Kalona High School
Washington Park
Jerome Berggren
Gail Ressler
Phoenix
Arizona
Oklahoma City
W. H. Barnum
Keota
Dennis Altenhofen
Long Beach
California
Daryl Fry
Mason City
Mervin Yoder
Beverly Swan
Iowa City
Joe Kos
Elaine Meyer
Dubuque
Charles F. Rhodes
Wilma Reber
Rockford
Illinois
Warren D. Rhodes
Wheaton
Richard Sleichter
Riverside
Don Speas
Loran Spicher
Harvey Timmons
Phyllis Stransky
Dale Venzke
Washington
Jimmy
John D. Woodins
Michael Marner
Richie Adams
Anthony Spitzer
Robbie Shaver
John F. Woodin
Colonial Lanes
Henry Muller
Leo Christner
Colorado Springs
Colorado
John Christner
Elam Christner
Irma Hietzmann Celebrates 87th Birthday in Riverside
Riverside notes record a birthday celebration for Irma Hietzmann turning 87 with week end guests from Moline Davenport and Hills joining family members Miriam and Paul Heitzman. Visits by Ardean Fitzsimmons Cedar Rapids Velma Korous West Branch and Des Moines guests extended the weekend gathering. Dorothy Fitzsimmons returned to her apartment after a three month hospital and care center stay. Marie Dautremont has been discharged from Mercy Hospital and stays with relatives in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Dorothy
Marie Dautremont
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Irma Heitzman
Helen Unferth
Moline
Edith Paterson
Davenport
Miriam Heitzman
Paul Heitzman
Dick and
Bill
Hills
Dennis Hamilton
Tommie Also
Blumenstein-Mary Jane Orient wed in Kansas City
Mary Jane Blumenstein and Larry Orient were married July 11 in the Church of Christ Kansas City Kansas by Rev Glen Hackler. Attendants were Wayne Cantrell and his wife. Couple will reside at 1118 Kansas Avenue Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Orient
Kansas Avenue
Kansas
Harold Blumenstein
Bill
Larry
Mary Jane
Larry A. Orient
Kansas City
Earl Rogers
Louise Loving
Peoria
Ill
Ida Bull
Wade Page
E. D. Miller
Wayne Norman
Colorado
Willard Patterson
Randy
Regina
Regie
Bernard Redlinger
le Moore
Calif
Burichs Attend Wedding of Niece in Riverside
Mr and Mrs Wayne Dorak David and Dawn visited in the Grecian home. The Burichs drove to Rock Island Saturday to attend the wedding of their niece Karen Arndt to David Harrell at St Pius Catholic Church and the reception. The American Legion Auxiliary met with nine members present. A July birthday was reported. A bake sale report praised as a success. Card Party set for Friday July 18 at the B and W Cafe hosted by Ed Bushek Leona Kucera and William Waldschmidt. Diane Waldschmidt and her mother will attend the August meeting as guests. August hostesses named. An error omitted Verne Kuenemans Ealing Service in favor of Bob Wielands Ealing Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Suvny
Wayne Dorak
David
Dawn
Delbert Grecian
Dale Burich
Rock Island
Karen Arndt
David Harrell
St. Pius Catholic Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Kron
Harold Cress
Ed Bushek
Leona Kucera
William Waldschmidt
Diane Waldschmidt
Elmer Waldschmidt
Don Kirchner
Wilma Rummelhart
Verne Kuenemans
Ealing
Bob Wielands
Iowa Auction Dates and Locations Listed for July
A column lists multiple sale events in Iowa including Grace Mottet Estate real estate auction across from the Methodist Church Riverside July 26 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. for household and machinery. Other sales include August 16 furniture and antiques in Wayland, Kalona Community Auction, and weekly livestock sales at Wapello, Ollie, Columbus Junction, Kalona, and Wayland with start times around noon or 12:00 and various days of the week. Roy Kephart and Mrs Olive Boller are named in connection with specific sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Mottet
Methodist Church
Riverside
Iowa
Airport Road
Roy Kephart
Wayland State Bank
Wayland
Olive Boller
Kalona Community Auction
Kalona
Wapello Livestock Sales Inc
Wapello
Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Kalona Sales
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Jim Coffey
Ella Coffey
Phil Fite
Lena Weidlim
Georgina Sell
Anaheim
Joneses
Hoover Library
C. A. Thompson Ainsworth
Tom Stirling
John P. Jones
West Branch
Hoover Library and Museum
Hoover Auditorium
Ford Foundation
Whipple House
Duane White
Rodney Graham
Ames
Earl White
Pine’s Rest Home
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 351
Ainsworth
Darold Jones
Edna Starky
Strasburg
Colo
Vera Simpson
Gerard Megdelsen
Corbin Crawford
Willard McCracken
Lawrence Wilson
Hugh Morris
C. A. Thompson
Mabel Thompson
Orie O’conner
Miss Simpson
Wilson
Jones
Mrs. Jones
Crawford
Indiana
Kentucky
Lincoln Trail
Lincoln
Becky White
William Murphy
Scott McCracken
Robert Core
Ft. Dodge
Stanley Johnson
Randall
St. Louis
Cardinal
Cubs
Golden Arch
Mable Gosling
By Edna Blumenstein
NCC
Europe
Paul Anderson
Paul Dietrich
Wellman Asbury Methodist Church
United Nations
Leo Gislain
Cleveland
Ohio
Oscar
Margaret Yoder) Morgan
Aileen
Margaret
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Morgans
Elyria
Emma Kuhl
Clara Wilcox
Fairview Park
Ann Heck
Bess Prehoda
Lida Rowe
Prehoda
Bill Curl
Area Television
Wild West
Gomer Pyle
WMT
KTVO
John Davidson
Judd
Dick Cavett
Porter Wagoner
Joey Bishop
KCRG
FBI
Woc
Conner Show
Porter Wagner
Bill Anderson
Welk
Johnny Cash
McCool
Apollo
Wells Fargo
Jackie Gleason
Stan Hitchcock
Death Valley
Gleason
Three Sons
Hogan Heroes
Petticoat
Joe Pyne
ETVO
Do Right
King Kong
Jasper Gulliver
Voyage Journey
Fantastic George Jungle Bandstand
SUN
Tom & Jerry
Aquaman Lamp
Face the Nation
Peter Gunn
Ed Sullivan
Poh
Waldo
Meet the Press
Huck Finn
Tony News
Lester
Revival
Herald
Bullwinkle
Discovery
Rowling
Quartet
Bonanza
Oral Roberts
Linus King Kong
Giants
F.B.S
McHale's Navy
Jack Lalanne
Lucy Show
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Guiding Light
Secret Storm
Edge of Night
Mike Douglass
Flintstones
CBS News
Kangaroo Drax
Andy
Dr. Max
ABC News
Woo—É—Mon
Prnne
David King
Des Moines
Judy Enfield
Willis Miller
Twyla and
Leon
Mary Jane Miller
Jolene Burkey
Coney Creek
Miller
Russell Miller
Mobile
Alabama
Sandra Barnes
Chicago
Henry Mullet
Irma Hietzmann
Ardean Fitzsimmons of
Cedar Rapids
Velma Korous
Clara Rath
Bath
Wiladene Shhabillion
Bob Cannon
Mrs
Leslie Parizek of
Lone Tree
H. E. Doud
Victoria
Rusco
Motorola
Cosco
Seth Thomas
Chet Miller
Ike Yoder
M. J. Blumenstein
L. Orient
Toni
Neil Augustine
Otto S. Steele
Golden Valley
Lockridge
John
Paul Lewis
Ben Jollffe
Pins
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Lloyd Durst
Alee En Oh Renee
James Quinn
Lowa
Burichs
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Pers
Journal
Land Bank
M. Boshart
Haydn Owens
Mt. Pleasant
Goff’s
State Bank
OF Peoples Trust and Savings Bank
Busness
U. S. Treasury
U. S
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Don F. Kirchner
Ivan M. Shradel
Geo. F. Havel
R. I. Marner
Lucy L. Kirchner
State of
Kathleen A. Pogge
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