Kalona bell ringers plan colorful Pleasantview sale drive
Kalona community activities center on the Pleasantview Home Benefit Sale set for September 18. The Kalona Ecumenical Campanologian Society organizes fund raising including a coffee on June 8 at local banks and a busy week of events. A Handbell Concert Sunday June 10 features festival music and performances planned for Churches in Grand Island Winslow Arizona and Topeka. The drive supports a trip to Arizona later this month and proceeds will aid the benefit sale efforts.
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Eugene Way
Kalona
Pleasantview Home
K.e.cs
Arizona
The
United Christian and Baptist Church
Grand Island
Neb Winslow
Ariz
Topeka
Kansas
John D. Woodin
Kalona Ecumenical Campanologian Society
Kalona Rotary Club
Senior Citizen's
Sherman Miller
Floyd Yoder
Rhoda
Will Handrich
Fairview
Mich
Miller
Michigan
Robert Schrock
Gary
Daniel D. Miller
Angie
Paulette
Milo Miller
C. Jay Miller
John Knepp
Gerald Bender
Mose Bontrager
Henry Beachy
Sam T. Miller
Edwin Knepp
Joe P. Gingerich
Marge
D. G. Sattler
Hazel Smith
Donald Fleming
E. E. Grecian
Ed C Kern
Les Chorpening
R. H. Peterseim
Vernon Hartzler
H. E. Peterseim
Henry Mullet
Elam Christner
Colorado
Leo Christner
Colorado Springs
Clair Bailey
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Ellis Swartzendruber
Mary Swartzendruber
Pleasantview
Graduation for Randy Wade Highlighted in Marion Event
Mrs. Andy Sheetz and Mrs. Pauline Cady attended graduation exercises Sunday afternoon at Marion Iowa for Randy Wade son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wade He was among seventeen of about two hundred graduates named to the National Honor Society Also present were Mr and Mrs Harold McConnell and other local relatives The event followed other Sunday visits and family gatherings across Keota and nearby towns.
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Paul Sievert Keota
L. T. Boswell
San Benito
Texas
R. B. Boswell
Jim Sheetz
Andy Sheetz
Pauline Cady
Marion
Iowa
Randy Wade
Fred Wade
Mabel Morris
Phil Morris
Michael
St. Olaf College
Louie Hermanstorfer
Jay Warren
Randy Reighard
Keith Wells
Robyn
Weekend gather at Rock Crest and bridal shower for Greiner
Camp Strothers hosted family visitors from Iowa Falls Geneva and Keota as Rock Crest State Park hosted a weekend retreat. A bridal shower for Ernest Nickie Greiner and Bonnie Briggs, married Saturday at Clear Creek, drew over sixty attendees at the What Cheer Methodist Church. Refreshments followed gifts as relatives from Richland Crawfordsville and Fairfield attended. Mrs LeRoy Lillig helped care for her grandson Scott in Hazelgreen Wisconsin while his mother was hospitalized. Ray Long of Fairfield visited with Mrs Andy Sheetz and Mrs Anna Valenta hosted dinner for Mrs Gerald Ochs in celebration of Mrs Ochs birthday.
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H. L. Grady
Tim Grady
Cedar Rapids
Alvin Paulsen
West Branch
George W. Fry
Earl Fry
Robert Long
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
A. J. Haberman
Kalona
Maynard Brenneman
Idaho
Alice Wieneke
Oxford
Edwin Knepp
Mary Yotty
N. G. Kessler
Charles Hartsock
Fairfax
Larry Griffiths
Steve Reif
Mary Te Bockhorst
Emma_ Bopp
Ed Beranek
Harlan Yoder
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Eddy Zook
Raymond Zooks
Gideon Yoders
Mary Haberman
Wayland
Haberman
Nick Nosbish
Cedar Manor
Tipton
Sadie Yoder
Joe H. Kauffman
Mary Burkey
Roy Swartzendruber
Clara Yoder
Lydia Bontrager
Alma Brenneman
Martha Roth
Gerald Marner
John Knepp
C. Jay Miller
Gerald Bender
Mary Gingerich
Merton Miller
Eleanor
W. B. Zook
Camp Strothers
Leland Roegner
Karl Roegner
Iowa Falls
Norman Roegner
Geneva
Iowa
Rock Crest State Park
Methodist Church
What Cheer
Ernest
Nickie) Greiner
Bonnie Briggs
Clear Creek
Keota
Jim Sieren
Rena Peiffer
John Sieren
Kenny Joe Greiner
Elmer Greiner
Theresa Greiner
Mary Katheryn Greiner
Darlene Greiner
Frances Greiner
Bernard Greiner
Richland
Raymond Hadley
Gerald Ochs
Mrs. Ochs
Phyllis Warren
Delta
Hermanstorfer
Mary Ann Ochs
Des Moines
Valenta
Prairie Home
Ochs
Tom McDonald
Council Bluffs
Boyd Stoutner
Jim Bell
Lori McDonald
Pat Bell
Russell Bell
Curt
Robert Bell
Keota Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Bowling
Keota residents recount visits from Oskaloosa Spencer Davenport and Rock Island guests. Families gathered at several homes in Keota and nearby towns. The piece closes with a thought from Dwight D. Eisenhower on freedom and burden.
Riverside Summer Swim Lessons Plan Announced
Riverside launches Red Cross Swim Program with six Wednesday lessons from June 20 to July 25. Buses pick up riders at St Marys from 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. Chaperones needed, weather cancels lessons under 60 degrees or lightning.
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Wilbur Kiene
Riverside
Robert White
Peggy
Iowa City
Irmina Peggy
T.L. Wolfe
Father Wolfe
St. Marys Church
Rlverno
13Th Avenue North
Clinton
Red Cross
Kiene
Schnoebelen
Lois
Kevin Eddy Misses Indy 500 Race in Rainout Disappointment
Brighton reports Kevin Eddy returned from Indianapolis after earning a trip for new customers on his Des Moines Register route. Fifty two carriers attended the event but rain canceled the race twice, leaving many disappointed amid the upset schedule.
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Tony Mel
Brighton
Kevin Eddy
Indianapolis
Ind
Des Moines Register
Paul McClintic
Kathleen Hagans
Cedar Rapids
Lake Oswego
Ore
Terry McClung
Roy Campbell
Mercy Hospital
Kathleen
Walter Hagans
Margaret Miller
Iowa City
John Nickles
Davenport
Tony Meath
Larry Widmer
Tiff
West Chester
Earl Wright
Rebecca Bagby
Fred Morrow
Mt. Pleasant
Becky
Chester Bagby
Stockport
Harold Rebling Sr
Paul Rebling
Wayland
Harold
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George Bond
Spencer
Genevieve Lyle
Aubrey Lee
Debbie
Floyd Stover
Jon Bohr
Pete Feiweger
Rock Island
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St. Marys
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Henry Franks Corner
Fairview School
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Norman Sage
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Bess Burich
Fred Kron
Tom Kelly
Walt Lemley
Gary Kern
Washington
Ron Flake
Lone Tree
Elmer Sammons Jr
Minnesota
Glenn Cray
Fred Luckey
Keosauqua
Helen Jamison
Marvin Jamison
Burlington
Ward Flynn
Cora Flynn
Casper
Wyoming
Leona Kucera
Robert Bushek
Robert Jr
Velma Corcoran
Tone Meecuri
Briefs Schroeder
Emma Schroeder
Jones Funeral Home
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Lloyd Miller
George Miller Jr
Mike Miller
Merle Miller
Maynard Goff Jr
Maynard Goff III
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jeff Dean
SUPER
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Tom Bradley
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Wolf's Flower Shop
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