Mrs Rhea Elected Iowa Legion Auxiliary President
Alberta Rhea the Crawfordsville leader was installed as Iowa Department President of the American Legion Auxiliary at a Des Moines convention. Attendees included many unit officers and past presidents, with pomp decorations, a reception, and Morrison's family among the honored guests. Mrs. Rhea serves while on leave from Washington Community High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville Legion Post and Auxiliary
Alberta
Kenneth) Rhea
Iowa
American Legion Auxiliary
Ft. Des Moines
Des Moines
Rhea
Raymond Howsare
A. G. Lease
Everette Sommer
Zelda McCall
Lee McCall
Harry Suter
Richard Lease
Charles Wells
Paul Nelson
Coon Rapids
Winnie Niggemeyer
Ft. Madison
Cora Abraham
Mt. Pleasant
Kenneth Rhea
Crawfordsville
Richard Kaufman
Punch
Hortense Rowe
Muscatine
Florence Long
Donnelson
Art Whiting
David Griffith
Department
Harold Catcott
Keosauqua
Jerry Keller
Clint Rhea
Washington
Cheryl
Christine Lease
Wayne Davis
Maureen
Molly
Washington Community High School
William Conrads Visit From Kansas
Mrs Henry Yoder Noble reports a Kansas visit by William Conrad and family in July. The group shared a picnic at Sunset Park Washington and visited relatives in Kalona and Mt Pleasant. Rev Irv Wenger preached, local meals were shared, and a daughter Linda Annette was born July 13. An invitation was issued for the Eicher Mennonite church centennial August 3 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Yoder Noble
William Conrad
Newton
Kansas
Merley Conrads
Daniel Leichtys
John A. Schlatter
Wayland
Will Schlatter
Dave Schlatter
Mark
Irv Wenger
Mt. Pleasant Mennonite Church
J. C. Wenger
Edith Roth
Harold Wenger
Marilyn
Ruth Ann
Bethel
Parkview
Robert Wenger
Linda Annette
Eicher Mennonite Church
Ben Eicher
Noble
Maynard Widmers
Albany
Oregon
Dan Steckly
Barquists
Waco Band
Wayland Park
Barliss
Melody Conrad
Victor Iwanowski
Kim Fort
Ledru Nebel
John Martens
Barta
Edward J. Yoder
Millersburg
Ind
Chris Yoder
Joyce
Dwight
Edward
Arthur, Ill
Olds
Anna J. Yoder
Kalona
Maleta
Lawrences
Mt. Pleasant
Swedesburg
Emery Wengers
Ben Laws
Alie Eichelberger
Omer Seberg
Lewis Eveland
Joe
Chris Boshart
Charley Seberg
Menno Boshart
Sam
Kalona Rebekahs Host Family Picnic In Kalona Park
Kalona Rebekah Lodge members and their families held a Monday evening picnic at Kalona park completing an attendance contest where the losing team hosted the winners. A 6:30 supper followed with entertainment by Mrs Robert Hartley Joette and the Donald Dickels who shared slides and Bahamas trip photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Kalona Rebekah Lodge
Kalona Park
Robert Hartley
Joette
Donald Dickels
Bahamas
Burger Reunion Celebrates 50th Annual Gathering
Mrs. Carl Amrine reports the Burger reunion held Sunday at Saunders Park in Mt. Pleasant marking the 50th annual event. Ninety attendees are listed with many families represented. 18 attended the first reunion in 1918 and ten immediate-family deaths have occurred since 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Amrine Merrimac
Burger
Saunders Park
Mt. Pleasant
Willard Diers
Florence
Wayne Diers
Roscoe Bain
David
Kenneth Barr
John Phillip
Linda
Ronald Bain and Sons
Margaret Crile
Wesley Widmer
Lisa
Bryan
Leroy van Auren
Jacquline and
Kervin
Kenneth Crile
Delmer Ross
Angela
Michael Klopfenstein
Carlys Crile
Ricky
Cindy
Alva Eshelman
Patty
Pammy
Peggy
Debbie Simmons
Judy Keeney
Women of the Moose hear reports at chapter meeting
Sr. Regent Mrs. Simmering presided as Mrs. Harold Brock reported on Regents and Mrs. Ray Stalder spoke on publicity. The Washington chapter, among Iowa’s top five, will exemplify the closing ritual at the state convention Saturday. Allan Dennis will discuss balloting for candidates Friday. Donations were made to the color television fund for Mooseheart and Moosehaven to be presented by Mrs. Simmering at Davenport. Officers Chapter Night is August 8. Secret pal club names were drawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Simmering
Women of the Moose
Harold Brock
College of Regents
Ray Stalder
Clyde Knight
Robert Pagel
Washington
Iowa
Allan Dennis
Mooseheart
Moosehaven
Simmering
Davenport
Secret Pal Club
Wehr Schumacher reunion hosts in Sunset Park
Mrs. Nora Wehr and family hosted the Wehr Schumacher reunion in Sunset Park on Sunday. Guests from Davenport, Muscatine, Harper, and Bo naparte joined locals for visiting and accordion music by Richard Kisitzle. Nora Wehr marked her 78th birthday the prior day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Wehr
Wehr - Schumacher
Sunset Park
Richard Kisitzle
Keith Wehr
John Wehr
Waterloo
John Schumacker Jr
John Schumacker
Muscatine
Cletus Striegel
Frank Coucity
Mary Ruplinger
Harper
Fran Cady
Clem Striegel
Clemence Seivent
Pete Osweiler
Roger
Bonaparte
Alph Heits
James C. Bowen
Karen Fidler
Iowa City
Glenda Ladehoff
al Logan
Davenport
Orville Griggs
Larry Griggs
Allen Griggs
Jack Logan
Kristy Kaska
Atalissa
Ed Buena
Infant Darin Lauderman Laid To Rest In Pleasant Plain
Services were held Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home for Darin Larry Lauderman infant son of Mr and Mrs Larry Lauderman of Pleasant Plain. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Rev Tom C Polk officiated.
Riverside notes of visitors and gatherings at Mt Pleasant area
Mrs Opal Stransky visited her husband Tony at Mt Pleasant Hospital noting his condition similar to prior. Local families from Washington, Iowa City, Riverside, Columbus Junction and more attended birthdays and dinners and hosted guests. Diane Muller prepared for surgery at Mercy Hospital. Desert Bridge Club met with prizes awarded to Mrs Schloss and Mrs Hamilton. next meeting set for August 2 with Mrs Kron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James C. Bowen
Ray Wehr
Jesse Meeks
Washington
Robert Pope
Howard Smith
Stockport
Jim Dicks
Dowds
Erwin Gundy
Omaha
Nebraska
Dale Dunn
Joe Te Bockhorst
Richmond
Red Haller
Dubuque
Elma Dahms
Dale Duwa
Donald Allen
Dean Duwa
Aleph Heits
Wintonport
Roger Clubb
Dale Augustine
Fred Zieglowsky
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Riverside
Opal Stransky
Tony
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Wilbur Kiene
Loren Moore
Henry Kiene
Edred Kron
Jim
Susan
Nauvoo
Bill Titus
Burlington
Fred Kron
Dean Cole
Robert J. White
Robert M. White
Johnnie
Jerry Higgins
Bettendorf
Gerald Cress
Richard Cress
Hoopston
Illinois
Ben Bauer
Tuson
Arizona
Louise Blum
Sunset Park
Cedar Rapids
Columbus Junction
Ainsworth
Pulaski
Diane
Leroy Muller
Desert Bridge Club
Lucy Kirchner
William Shebanek
Roger Schloss
Florence Hamilton
William Stransky
Davenport
Mary Magdalene Stransky
Mercy Hospital Chapel
Dunbar Girls Visit Sextons and Armbrusters
Riverside notes detail Jean and Janelle Dunbar visiting the Clayton Sexton family with Jeff Dunbar joining later, a birthday gathering for Grandma Blum, and Pauline Armbruster’s forthcoming wedding to Tom Mulchach. Also covered are Padraic Preston McCracken’s birth and Sister Mary Magdalene Stransky’s Golden Jubilee Mass and hospital sacristan role, with related family visits to Davenport and Hoopeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Kiene Riverside
Jeanie
Janelle Dunbar
Clayton Sexton
New York
Jeff Dunbar
Jeff
Elvin Graf
Sextons
Dunbar
Pauline Armbruster
St. Marys School
Joe Kelly injures ligaments in knee
Richland news reports publisher Joe Kelly from Richland sustaining severely injured knee ligaments after tripping over a family dog. He is in a full leg cast and uses crutches. The item notes local coverage and mentions other area residents visiting family and returning from trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kelly
Richland
Ed Hammes
Lansdowne Lodge
Ontario
Canada
Leo G. Voss
Detroit
Michigan
Hammes
Voss
Africa
Italy
A. Joe Kelly
The
Richland Clarion
Kathryn Harras
Earl Horras
Fairfield Hospital
Richard Green
Williamsport
Richard J. Horras
San Antonio
Hemisfair
Men in Service Richard W. Free
Richard W. Free is listed in the Men in Service roster with rank USN MC B4 at Camp FPO San Francisco California 96601. The entry records a service status and mailing address for official correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Free
San Francisco
Calif
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion Auxiliary
William Conrads
Kalona Rebekahs
Mrs. Eugene Way
George W. Fry
Dickel
Danny
Don Siefken
Fay W. Boorlé
Rose Sleichter
Robert
L. J. Strickler
Phillip Preston
Verna Hartsock
S. W. Yoder
Roland Maxwell
Alva Kepler
D. R. Ballou
Larry Plank
Lori
Harold Maxwell
Curtis Figgins
Velma Spicher
Irma Gingerich
C.R. Beckley
Jack Guengerich
Joe Fisher
Charles Seering
Terry Smith
C. R. Decker
Ben Alexander
Frankfort
Ivan Burkley
Deckers
Uilad Werines
Moose
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Robert Day
Louis J. Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Washington Park
D. A. Augustine
Gene Wehr
Clarence Wehr
Dennis
Benson
Louise Wehr
Leona Wehr
Bill Wehr
George Worthman
Tom Garvity
Carrie Ingham
Mary
Paul Teoff
Dorothy Jasper
Richard Kingle
Kalona, Iowa
Iowa Stock Horse Assn
Iowa Girls Barrel Racing Assn
Kalona Community Club
Husband
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Clarence Blum
Billy Graf
Seidlitz
SatinTone
Sunfast
Sunfast House
Dial
Kathy
Patricia Armbruster
Miss Armbruster
Tom Mulchoch
St. Marys Church
Gene McCracken
Stadium Park
Padraic Preston
University Hospital
Delbert Flynn
Williard McCracken
Preston McCracken
Clair Flynn
Everette Brown
Sisters of Mercy
Mercy School of Nursing
Gerald O'Keefe
Cletus Mellecker
Dick Cress
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Mrs
Otto Pfeifer
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