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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1962

Page

5

May family celebrations and kitchen humor piece

Long reminiscence about May family celebrations, births, and nursing during Nancy Miller’s hepatitis illness. Describes Judy Ann Miller’s arrival, Jackie’s recovery, Glen’s farming break, and help from Bill and Jo. Includes a humorous army K P dressing prank and no fatal outcomes.

Jackie Diane Nancy Glen Bill NancyVo

Lee Lankfords Host 50th Anniversary Open House

Kalona report on Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lankford’s 50th wedding anniversary with open house at the Christian church. Attendants Elmer Lankford and Laura Fulton present. 114 signed the guest book. family dinner for 70 at the Legion hall. guests from Illinois California Indiana Ohio and Kansas.

Kalona Lee Lankford Christian Church Elmer Lankford Sigourney Laura Fulton Cedar Rapids Kenneth Lankford Bud Lankford Lewis Derby George Reighard Richard Augustine Charles Morrow Legion Hall Illinois California Indiana Ohio Kansas

Kalona Residents Vacation in Minnesota Trips

Kalona residents enjoyed a week away with Mrs. Glenn Miller and companions visiting Mille Lacs Melrose and Leech Lake in Minnesota. They reunited with former Kalona residents the Bacon Whites and returned Sunday evening. Local visitors included Hofer Hansen and Yoder cousins. Teachers Tracy Anderson and family planned summer work at a Brainerd Boys Camp. Nearby relatives hosted Dorothy Gingerich and Nancy Gingerich at Brighton.

Kalona Glenn Miller Rosemary Fullerton Renee Minnesota Mille Lacs Melrose Bacon White Leech Lake Mary Ann Miller Harvey H. Hofer Oelwein Don Hansen West Branch Fannie Yoder Iowa City Truman Faas North English Alva Niffenegge Tracy Anderson Brainerd W. M. Mercer Waycross Georgia William Mercer Rodney Dorothy Gingerich Emmet Gingerich Brighton Nancy Gingerich Hope Lutheran Church Curtis Figgins

Local Social Roundup From Iowa City Area

Sunday evening visits included the Blitz Brothers and guests at the Iowa City home of Mr. and Mrs. Cloyce Allen. Weekend guests were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Knepp and family from Roselle Illinois. Judy Enfield attended a National Hairdressers Association meeting in Washington. Mrs. Robert Anderson and family dined with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chody in Santa Ana. Mrs. Clarence Bermel of Muscatine visited the Chody home. Junior high campers from United Christian and Baptist churches head to Forest Lake camp near Ottumwa under Vernon Hartzler. Josie Lobdell of Ohio visits her sister.

Jean Dessie Figgins Cloyce Allen Iowa City Donald Knepp Roselle Illinois Edwin Knepp Judy Enfield National Hairdressers Association Washington Robert Anderson Patti Dawn Santa Ana California Joe Chody Clarence Bermel Muscatine Chody Susan Julie Hartzler Sandra Kecker Beverly Kinsinger Jan Skola Ronnie Thompson United Christian and Baptist Church Forest Lake Ottumwa Vernon Hartzler Josie Lobdell Ohio

Dinner guests at Mary Ann Miller home include Yoder and Fisher relatives

Mrs Elsie Fisher joined by relatives and friends for Sunday dinner at Mary Ann Miller's home. Attending were Mrs Mary Yetty Mr and Mrs Moses Yoder Vera Mildred Mr and Mrs Henry J Yoder and Vina.

Elsie Fisher Mary Ann Miller Mary Yetty Moses Yoder Vera Mildred Henry J. Yoder Vina

Scherrers Guests Of Mrs Ida Skubal

Riverside reports tour guests from Colorado Springs and Iowa City as the Scherrer family vacationing with Mrs Ida Skubal and relatives. Memorial Day visitors include residents from Waterloo Cedar Rapids Ottumwa and Iowa City. Marie Schmidt to receive B A degree in sociology and psychology at SUI graduation Friday.

Riverside Paul Scherrer Colorado Springs Colo Ida Skubal Iowa City Scherrer Bob Rummelhart John Keane Waterloo Conrad Colbert Charles Schnoebelen Alice Dale Schnoebelen Lloyd Burgess Cedar Rapids Ted de Brie Ottumwa Eddie Scherrer Wes Prehoda Marie Schmidt August Schmidt SUI

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