Eicher Church Plans Centennial Observance
Eicher church of Wayland will observe its centennial August 3 and 4 with a lunch Saturday at noon and activities through the afternoon and evening and all day Sunday. The Mennonite group at Eicher began around 1860s with leaders like Joseph Goldsmith and Benjamin Eicher. The congregation built multiple meetinghouses, joined the Middle District and General Conferences, and later unified with Wayland parish, sharing pastors and services until 1927 when the two congregations voted to combine.
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Eicher
Wayland
Eicher Church
Joseph Goldsmith
Henry County
Sugar Creek
Washington County
Eicher Emmanuel
Christian Bechler
Benjamin Eicher
Middle District Conference
General Conference
Sebastian Gerig
William Eicher
H. G. Allebach
Christian Endeavor and Women's Mission Society
Walter Regier
Gordon Dyck
Omer Nisley
Archie Penner
Delbert Welty
H. E. Nunemaker
Henry Schrag
Frederick Allebach
Funeral for Joseph Linsley with Iowa City attendees
Riverside mourners gather for Joseph Linsley funeral in Riverside cemetery. Relatives from Cedar Rapids Lisbon Lone Tree Muscatine Ainsworth and Iowa City join services and luncheon at the Bess Burnch home. Scout camp details and Centennial program at Eicher church noted with past pastors and memorial events.
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Richard Bean
Ainsworth
Wes Sojka
Dale Burich
Vicki
John Veggy
Ola O' Laughlin
Boy Scout Troop
Camp Waconda
Central City
Iowa
Roger Schloss
Jim Schnoebelen
Jim Farr
Minute Mystery Case of the Glamour Girl
Inspector Winters probes a murder by the poolside of Ruby Mason the nation’s newest glamour girl. Pepi King a grocer’s delivery boy claims a man pressed her to a wall and savagely struck her. police arrest King as the prime suspect in the case.
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Inspector Winters
Ruby Mason
Miss Mason
Pepi King
Dr. Haledjian
Abby
Dear Abby column letters on telling secrets and waiting
Debate on whether to tell a sister about a husband's long affair. Readers share views on waiting for a boyfriend overseas and a teen girl dating another guy. Abby weighs loyalty, honesty, and practical guidance in personal relationships.
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Abby
Morey
Herman
Altho
Morcy
Chat-a-While Club Holds July Luncheon at The Golden Buckle Buffet
KEOTA July 23 Mrs Marie Kracaw led the Chat A While clubs presidents party with nine present for a one o clock luncheon at The Golden Buckle Buffet. Marie Jones and Cleo Bohrofen won afternoon bridge prizes. Mr Arnald Dietz 70 Davenport father of Willie Dietz Kevta Barber died suddenly Monday morning services July 24 Range Memorial Davenport.
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Dean McCammon
Prairie Village
Kansas
Ryan Conner McCammon
Stephen McCammon
Arnald Dietz
Davenport
Willie Dietz
Kevta Barber
Range Mortuary
Washington Evening Journal Staff and publication details
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa provides staff roles with editor David Elder and business manager David Elder, William Shannon as VP, advertising and news editors, production chief, and distribution notes. It runs afternoons except Sundays and certain holidays and is entered as second class matter under federal act.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Port Office
Washington
Iowa
Mystery Solution Claims Guilt Over Gown Disclosure
Pepi King testified Miss Mason’s back was pressed against the brick bathhouse wall making it impossible to know her gown was cut low in back, arguing lack of guilty knowledge in the matter.
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Pepi King
Bagpipe traditions span nations and eras
The bagpipe, though strongly associated with Scotland, is also played in Ireland, parts of France, India, and Spain. A form of the instrument was reportedly played by ancient Romans, reflecting a long and wide cultural reach.
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Scotland
Ireland
France
India
Spain
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Sojka
Harold
Dorothy Wollrab
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Sherry
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Leroy Cerny
Vince Sojka
Phil
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Joe
Dale Sojka
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Gene Stewart
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North Carolina
Evening Journal
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Illinois
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Washington Evening Journal
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Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Wapello Livestock Sales, Inc
HIWAY
Wapello
Packers and Stockyard Act
Special Commission On
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Mediapolis
Paul Heindel
Col
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Dean Smith
Ike Yoder
Kalona
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Frank Yoder
Leon Yoder
Peterseim
L. David Yoder
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Daniel Eugene Yoder
Lewis D. Yoder
Mary Yetty
R. H. Peterseim
H. E. Peterseim
Locke
Marie Jackson
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Tucson
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International Guest House
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Tom Markle
Scott
Delaware
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Markles
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Thomas H. Miller
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Warren Ropp
Doug Miller
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Scott Wyse
Rocky Mountain Mennonite
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