Birthday tribute for Verle Gardner marks 80th in Richland
Open House held July 20 with 69 guests signing the guest book. Verle Gardner celebrated her 80th birthday hosted by her sister Vera Nordyke and many friends. Out of town visitors joined meals and gifts were exchanged as multiple families and locals recalled past gatherings and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lows Richland
Verle Gardner
Ralph
Vera) Nordyke
Bruce Benson
Mitchell
South Dakota
Adeline Magnus
Lisle
Illinois
Wanda Walski
Harold Greeson
Pauline Johnson
Roy
Richland
Ron Greeson
Mike Whites
Washington
Bob Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Clark Holmes
Krista
San Diego
California
Cletus Yoder
Des Moines
Terry Edans
Clark
Iowa
Dale Engersol
Bonnie Hackett
Jason
Fairfield
Pamela Yoder
Dwane Fleming
Connie McIntire
Jeff
Kim Kelly
Judy Leppert
Jacque
Clella Letts
Bob Keller
Earl Fisher
Brighton
Letts
Henry Swailes
Cindy
Kim
Columbus City
Riverside Centennial Honors Marge Luckey At This Is Your Life
The Riverside centennial event drew senior citizens by bus and car to a hot but lively gathering. Marge Luckey received an This is Your Life tribute for decades of town service, highlighted by speeches from Mrs. Stoutner and local Farm Bureau leaders. Visitors from Keota Upland Parker and San Diego joined locals Glenn Dunbar and Knupp as the County Fair looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Marge Luckey
Marge
Rosa Greiner
Keota
Lillis Teeter Griffith
Upland
California
Martha Teeter Lynn
Parker
Arizona
Arthur Teeter
San Diego
Glenn Dunbar
Mr. Dunbar
Glenn Knupp
Washington
Arthur Duensing
Albert Stoutner
Stoutner
Farm Bureau
Country Women’s Council
Country Women of the World
Europe
Priscilla Club Hosts Priscilla Event in Richland
Mrs Clara Hoekstra hosted Priscilla Club meeting in Richland on a Thursday evening. August special meeting planned, next regular session Sept 7 with Mrs Lloyd Bottorff hosting and Hoekstra presenting. Also notes Hadley Hinshaw reunion July 30 at Woolson church basement and Richland Girl Scouts badges and birthday party for Kathy Down and Calista Fritchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Long
Richland
Priscilla Club
Clara Hoekstra
Lloyd Bottorff
Hoekstra
Herbert Blakely
Newton
Jennie Wilson
Ivan Mater
Hadley Hinshaw
Woolson Church
Kathy Down
Calista Fritchen
Adrian Bottorff
Ozarks
Jack Bottorff
Terrie
Jacks
Rock - A Way Beach
Silver Dollar City
Hills
Kermit Ward
Vera Trautwine
Bobby
van Nuys
California
Greiner
Mother Cabrini
Leo Greiner
Keota
Leo Adam
Bob Sobaski
Jay Miller
Lake Darling
Blackhawk Maidens
Ottumwa couple host supper guests after Syracuse visit
Mr and Mrs Ton Casaluenova of Ottumwa were Saturday evening guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Leo Adam. They had just returned from visiting his parents in Syracuse New York.
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Ton Casaluenova
Ottumwa
Leo Adam
Syracuse
New York
Rev Higdon family honored at Chester
West Chester segment notes about 90 adults and children attending a reception for the Rev. David Higdon his wife Dorothy and sons Jim and Richard at United Methodist Church on Sunday evening July 23 1972. The event featured a salad and sandwich supper entertainment by Nutones barbershop quartet and audience kitchen bands. A grocery shower with Lets Make a Deal honored the family and guests visited afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hae
West Chester
David Higdon
Dorothy
Jim
Richard
United Methodist Church
Nutones
Higdons
Serviceman Arrested For Swapping Car Engine
William R. Dearborn a 23 year old serviceman based at U S Army headquarters in Coventry R C was arrested in Windham Connecticut for larceny and tampering with a motor vehicle He allegedly towed a brand new car to a Volkswagen dealer lot on Route 6 unbolted its engine and attempted to install it into his eight year old Volkswagen before being taken into custody by police.
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New Windham, Conn
UPI
William R. Dearborn
U.s.army
Coventry
R.C
Volkswagen
Route 6
Dearborn
Harold Millers host in Crawfordsville home event
July 25 Crawfordsville report. Harold Miller family hosts visitors from Freeport Illinois and Virginia and Alabama relations. Lions Club Pony Show announcer Bob Miller returns. new Union Youth officers named. ministers sponsor youth group. local property sale and moves noted. Des Moines Legion convention activities also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Bob Miller
Freeport
Ill
Harold Miller
Bob
Lions Club
Paul Haworth
Nokesville
Virginia
Miller
Marilyn
John Martens
Joni
Judi
Jenni
Birmingham
Ala
Witter 6
Washington Evening Journal ad and convention report
The Washington Evening Journal, Washington Iowa, lists office details and staff in promotion pages. It notes subscription rates for local and statewide mail delivery and mentions large attendance at the Legion and Auxiliary convention at the Kirkwood, with emphasis on the two meetings and their significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood
Legion and Auxiliary Convention
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Mrs. Gardner
Carroll Morgan
Nell Long
Leslie McConnelly
Paul Erickson
Julie Ann
Cedar Rapids
Lelia Lorenzen
Waterloo
William Fry
Cedar Falls
Fay Shultz
Don Hazen
Warren Morgan
Louella Little
Earl Harras
Charles Blakely
R.C. Connelly
Roy Goettsche
Laverne Weber
Morgans Bluffs
Willis Mullikan
Clem Chalupa
Mary
Forrest McBeth
Brenda
Oskaloosa
Firman McBeth
Chalupas
Rex Jackson
Christy
Cynthia
Jill Hoy
Gene Hoy
Wilbur Hoy
Bussy
Hal Gurney
Tracy
the Hoys
Aaron Nordyke
Mike
Jill
Marie Snider
Willa Mae Swinney
Lucille Luithly
Myra Hardyke
Business and
Roberta Schoonover
Maxine Elliott
Margaret Butler
Journal
Senior Center News
Gracekerr
Mrs. Hoekstra
Priscilla
Washington Evening Journal
Higdon
Chester
Harold Millers
United Presbyterian Church
Melinda Moore
David Jewell
Cheryl van Engen
Keith van Engen
Jane Hesseltine
Mary Lou Jewell
Vicki Moore
Sue Arthur
van Engen
Robert Wilcox
Mark Griffith
Doug
Wyman
Fred Anwyl
Mark
Bluebird
Mt. Pleasant
American Legion Auxiliary
Kenneth Rhea
Department For
Department
Richard Lease
Ken Rhea
Harold Spangler
American Legion
Kirkwood Hotel
Lease
Washington, Lowe
Tole
North Manon
Ave Town
Elder
Pest
Neiers Inland Duty
Tows Daly
Tows Press Asa
Bureretin
Avid Elder
Seco Hares Worry
Seco Hares Worry Manag
Robert Shafer Bator
Leonard Llewellyn
Towa
A&w
Ris and
Velma
Hwy
Forrest
Frosty
Schwengels
Citizens For Frosty Schwengels
Gary Murphy
Chairman
Don R. Robertson
Washington County
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy
Carmalou
House OF Music Inc
Ave
Sorrell
W. Mad
Wolf's Flower Shop
Port - A - Hut
J. & M. Feed Service, Inc
Richmond
Port-A-Hut, Inc
Storm Lake
Cag
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