Birthday honors Mrs Amy Hudson in Keota area
Mrs Amy Hudson of Sigourney is honored at a Wayland birthday dinner hosted by Mrs Lenore Stover with guests from Keota Sigourney Iowa City and Webster. The event features a birthday cake and photos and chatter plus cards and gifts for the celebrant. Other notes include W R C convention attendees and visits among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
George Stoutner
Vera McDowell
Amy Hudson
Sigourney
Bessie Louise Slattery
Iowa City
Beulah Walton
Webster
Lenore Stover
Wayland
Re-elect officers listed for Crawfordsville church activities
In Crawfordsville on June 5 the Open House honored Mr and Mrs James D Helmich for their Golden Wedding Anniversary. The Methodist Official Board re elected President Raymond Howsare Vice President Herbert Rich Secretary Florence Henss and Treasurer Larry Fletcher for another year. Also noted are plans for a Mt Pleasant food stand and local staff updates including Herbert Rich's recovery from back surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Grace Hughes
Sara
Dewey Davis
Columbus Junction Bank
James D Helmich
Methodist
Raymond Howsare
Herbert Rich
Florence Henss
Larry Fletcher
Old Threshers
Mt. Pleasant
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Harold Miller
The
Home Lumber and Feed Co
Wayne West
Miller
Wedding of Nancy Griffith to Raymond Powell at Lamoni
WEST CHESTER June 5 Mr and Mrs Clement Griffith and relatives attended the May 28 wedding of their granddaughter Nancy Griffith to Raymond Powell of Missouri Valley Iowa at Lamoni The piece lists community attendees and notes two grandsons John M Griffith and Gene Griffith recent college graduates Also reports United Presbyterian Womens Missionary Society meeting with four members present and devotional readings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Clement Griffith
H.D. Dusenbery
Tom
Lamoni
Nancy
Raymond Powell
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Ted Griffith
Dennis
Peggy
Jerry
Scott
Wellman
Frank Kleese
Edna Kleese
Eldin Bauer
Kathryn Bauer
Keith Stewart
Cloyce Crone
Connie
Jay
John M. Griffith
Donald Griffith
Glenwood
Missouri
State Teachers College
Kirskville
Sara
Kirksville
Iowa State University
Ames
John Deeree Company
Moline
Ilinois
Gene
Kathy
Bettendorf
United Presbyterian Womens Missionary Society
Merle McDowell
Elizabeth Weerman
Margaret Smith
Roy Davison 79th birthday observed in Wayland
Roy Davison former patient of Kennedy Home Mt. Pleasant returned to Wayland for Memorial Day and celebrated his 79th birthday. Family members from Cedar Rapids Peoria and Des Moines visited before he returned to Mt. Pleasant. Local events included graduation observances and relatives visiting from Alabama Missouri and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Roy Davison
Kennedy
Mt. Pleasant
Lucille Watson
Cedar Rapids
Dale Bains
Donald Davison
Charlie Davison
Everett Davison
Russell Davison
Stella Thurman
Effie Brooks
Laurence Cornic
Burlington
Sam Hulme
Eda Boshart
Sherman Umphrey
Lester Berg
Alice Berg
Bill Lyons
Neligh
Gloria
Bill Roth
Todd
Bart
Robert Hartzler
Goshen
Indiana
Goshen College
Hartzler
Jill
Tina
Faith
Reed
Drew
Gerald Freyenberger
P. P. Graber
Junior Graber
Rick
Paul Martin
Laverne Graber
Wayne
Newton
Kansas
Mabel Rinner
Sam Wittmer
Mark
Phillip
Springfield
Nebraska spelling champion Jennie Reinke wins bees top prize
Deshler Nebraska eighth grader Jennifer Reinke outspelled 73 rivals to win the National Spelling Bee. She mispronounced spiniker then correctly spell varias and chi hua hua, finally clinching the title amid a tense finish. She earns 1000 dollars, a New York weekend, a Sullivan appearance, and a trip to Expo 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Jennifer Reinke
Deshler
Neb
Webster’s
Jennie
Nebraska
Blue River
Spiniker
Anne Clark
Huntington
W. Va
Chihuahua
New York
Canada
Kalona Rebekahs meet on Friday
Seventeen members participated in the regular Kalona Rebekah Lodge meeting in the Odd Fellows hall. Twenty five sick calls were reported. a donation was voted to the picnic fund for lodge homes to be held in Mason City on July 9. an invitation from Emerald lodge of Keota to convention on June 20 was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Kalona Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
C. R. Beckley
Mason City
Emerald Lodge of
Keota
Kalona Park
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Zimri Lodge of
Washington
Fay W. Boone
Beckley
Joe Fisher
Curtis Figgins
Donald Dickel
Jodi Lynne
Larry Plecker
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Lena Mikesell
Fort Madison
Amarillo
Texas
Leroy
L. Glen Guengerich
Jack Guengerich
Lowell
Elaine Guengerich
Goshen
Indiana
Goshen College
Ted Bowman
West Liberty
Fannie A. Miller
Lina Yoder
Mabel Yoder
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Colorado
Harold Fisher
Richland News Roundup Covers Visits and Local Happenings
Kansas resident Raymond Allen from Topeka visited Richland for a week at his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jim Walcott. Several new books join the town library including Tell No Man and Go Tell It On The Mountain along with a 200 book shipment from the State Traveling Library. Local weddings, moves, and births are noted, including the June 1 birth of Mary Margaret Harras in Ottumwa and plans for a wedding in Xenia Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Raymond Allen
Topeka
Kansas
Jim Walcott
Thomas Brown
Sam Levenson
State Traveling Library
A. R. MccMurrin
Ohio
Xenia
Roger
Reighard
Rubio
Brighton
Linby
Keota
Harper
Burlington
Des Moines
Cedar Falls
Marshalltown
Keokuk County
Sigourney
J. Keith Krewson
Willa Mae Swinney
T. R. Wolf
Isaac Estes
Sigourney Rest
Sigourney Hospital
Mabel Cox
Mae Young
Joe Wilson
Raymond Darby
Patty
Ben Youngs
Woolson
Roger Gillis
Garry Sievers
Sievers
Decker
Richard Harras
Mary Margaret
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ottumwa
Francis Linnencamp
Richard J. Harras
Ronald Keiser
Belleville, Ill
Air Force Station
Paul Nichols
Granite City
St. Louis
Alfred Johnson and
Terry
Globe
Arizona
Karolyn Greeson
Mike White
Immunization cards aid parental record keeping
The American Academy of Pediatrics issued wallet sized immunization record cards for members. The cards summarize child vaccines by age and include spaces for dates, blood group, RH factor, and sensitivities to help parents track shots and tests such as tuberculin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Auction Finds Include Sunbeam Coffee Maker and Tables
Items listed for sale include a Sunbeam automatic coffee maker a kitchen table with one leaf a card table blankets a suitcase a shadow box and other household goods from the sale without reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam Automatic Coffee Maker
Household Goods Sale Listing
A compact sale notice lists items including a washing machine Frigidaire refrigerator apt size stove four rockers two dressers two beds three linoleums two old trunks and other articles offered for purchase.
Household Items and Baby Goods Auction List
Auction of varied household items and baby gear including two floor lamps, irons, skillet, pots and pans, Pyrex dish, a 14 foot camper metal runabout boat with controls, gas tank, portable car wash, pressure washer, tool box, reel mower, washing machine, train track, football helmets, a boy's bicycle, radios, baby bed and mattress, playpen, stroller, car bed seat, baby swing, toys, oak rocker, rugs, and a Speed Queen washing machine in good condition.
Household Goods and Furniture Depot List
A catalog of numerous household items including chairs couches tables beds and appliances. Items span wooden dining chairs 2-step stools Lazy Boy recliner swivel chair end table coffee table and a 21 inch set. Also listed are kitchen dining sets porch chairs lawn care items and a Westinghouse refrigerator and G E dishwasher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
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Mrs
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Ethel Aller
Mary Sorden
Irene Grisham
Elsie Greiner
W.R.C
John Detweiler
Ruth Upha
Walter Bennett
Galen Weaver
Darlene Nelson
McPherson
Galen Weaven
Randy
Lavernon Weaver
Dean Epperly
Williamsberg
Lauree Weaver
Lowell Weaver
Elmer Waller
Opal Disney
George Mattison
Marengo
Donnie Heisdorffer
Alvin Greiner
Nancy Lea
Kirk
Howard Halstrom
Paulina
Edna Halstrom
William Rholsen
Sioux City
Jerome Sheets
Joel Sheets
Gary Vincent
Tom Willis
Germany
Harold Sheets
Tommy Hartnell
Ralph Sonday
David Coffman
Greg Coffman
Fairfield
Isaac Sprague
Stella Bell
Williamsburg
Theo B. Ressler
Leslie Bell
Judy Amphers
Melanie
Coralville
John Braun
Denny
Lakeside Apartments
Clarence Wehage
Wilbur
Sperry
Donald Feltz
Howard Altenbernd
Francis Feltz
Jessie
Bill Nelson
Ken
Michael Lillig
Chris
James Coffman
Art Krause
By Vivian Wells
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Larry Price
Lorna
Joyce Gault
State College of Iowa
Bertha Gault
Mary Kay Humphreys
Robert Humphreys
Mattie Fiscel
Illinois
Minnesota
Chesterites
Tom Hobbs
Squire Shop
Falk Clothiers
Jarvis
Journal
Peggy McGaffey
Ezra Wittmer
Russell Gravvit
Raymond Gravvit
Peoria
David Gravvit
Henry Martin
Laurence Henss
Larry
Jim
John Henss
West Des Moines
Omer Boshart
A.C. Wenger
M. J. Haverman
the Willows
Nita Henss
St. Petersburg
Florida
Olive Boller
Jerry Bross
Ft. Madison
Ruth Tschantz
Fred Grant
Ozark Country
Mervin Grosscup
Mervin
Duane Wittmer
Mary Ellen
Wichita
Gingerich Electric
Jim Gingerich
Kalona Rebekahs
Mrs. Eugene Way
Tony Topples
Peterborough
England
Tony Brando
Tony
Las Vegas
Motor Inn
Thunderbird
Sahara
Supreme Water
ILE
Bruegge Plumbing & Heating
Ainsworth
Dial
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
American Academy of Pediatrics
Washington County Fairgrounds
Admiral
Alma Walker
Keith Murphy
Mike Orris
Vivian
Ethel Booth
Sadie Meek
Leon Hansen
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