Joe Harding guest at Hardscrabble supper event
Florence Augustine reports numerous social visits and gatherings in Hardscrabble. Joe Harding is hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wehr with plans to return Thursday to Colorado Springs. Several local families attend weddings anniversaries and alumni events, plus hospital convalescence and church camp notes.
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Florence Augustine Hardscrabble
Ray Wehr
Joe Harding
Joe
Colorado Springs
Nora Wehr
Harold Wehr
Clarence Wehr
Gene Wehr
Blanch Harvey
L. F. Harding
Emil Finke
Alma Dahms
James C. Bowen
Dubuque
Bob Brower
Davenport
James de Bowen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bowen
Wendy Sue
Joy Bandy
Mary Jean
Mike Detweiler
Darreil Bandy
Merlyn Detweiler
Edgar Bandy
Merz family hosts visitors then heads to Chicago
Keota residents recount visits from Sgt. Robert Merz Mrs. Merz and son John and relatives from Cedar Rapids Marion and Spring Grove Illinois. Installation of Rev David Stout as pastor and community welcomes noted. Junior Girl Scouts attend Camp near Ottumwa. Local moves and newborn Anthony Duane Romoser described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Robert
Merz
John
John Merz
Chicago
Floyd Merz
Jim Coffman
Derek
Cedar Rapids
Andy Nolz
Marion
Charles Wilson
Fred Wilson
Spring Grove
Illinois
Pat Patterson
O. L. Renfro
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ralph Dunn
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
David Stout
Christian Church
Fred Sawyer
Iowa Society of Christian Churches
Stout
Orrin Potter
Wesley Methodist Church
Leonard Sondag
Rose Sondag
Daisy Chambers
Gary Sondag
Mike Durst
Mary Aller
Gary Romoser
Anthony Duane
Washington Hospital
Marlin Romoser
Keota
Harold Thomassen
Washington
Elsie Mayer
Paul Thomassen
Romoser
Gary
Surprise Birthday Honoring Mrs Irene Cupp in Keota
Mrs Tressie Schreckengast hosted a surprise party for her sister Mrs Irene Cupp on June 9 as she marked her birthday. Attendees included Nelle Coffman Edna Davis Lillian Coffman Mary Sorden Rose Tines Katherine White Ferne Wimmer Bess Lantry Stella Smith. Other notes mention Maplewood Manor resident Lula Randolph visiting and relatives on a ten day Iowa City trip.
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Keota
Tressie Schreckengast
Irene Cupp
Schreckengast
Nelle Coffman
Edna Davis
Lillian Coffman
Mary Sorden
Rose Tines
Katherne White
Ferne Wimmer
Bess Lantry
Stella Smith
Lula Randolph
Maplewood Manor
Moore
Wellmen
Oscar Wigle
Salem
Ore
Charles McCampbell
Charles
Oregon
Sheri
David Loney
Lawrence Bermel
Duane Loneys
Iowa City
Community Guests and Club Activities Highlight Burlington Socials
Social news from Burlington lists Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hunt and other guests at the Lee Ebner home, weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pratt and families, and various local clubs hosting potlucks, bridge games, and demonstrations. Notable events include a Masonic Lodge potluck, Give and Take Club meetings, a name change to the G Club, and upcoming gatherings in July.
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Ainsworth
Lee Hunt
Dale Brehmer
John Koehler
Max White Sr
Harold Ross
Wellman
Lee Ebner
Burlington
Max White Jr
Larry Lasek
Kenneth Hazen
Camp McCoy
Esther Arthur
Cotter
Harold Jones
Temple
Masonic Lodge
Hugh Morris
Japan
Joe Tobin
Kenneth Ornduff
John Elliott
Gene Stephens
Larry Trotter
Ray Pratt
Waterloo
Roger Colthurst
Pratt
Denton Simpson
Davenport
Laird Simpson
George Lord Home
The
Shipping Association
G. Club
George Canott
Robert Shafer
Crawfordsville
Wm. Zager
Washington
A. Stephens
Lee
Hartville Singers to Appear Near Kalona
Hartville Singers of Hartville Ohio will perform a capella songs and hymns at 7 45 p m Saturday evening June 19 at the East Union Mennonite church near Kalona. The 27 member group has toured the south and returns to Hartville after the program. Public invited.
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Kalona
Hartville Singers
Hartville
Ohio
East Union Mennonite
English Speaking Hong Kong Police Help ASTA Says
The American Society of Travel Agents notes that English speaking police in Hong Kong wear a red background under their shoulder identification number to ease communication for American visitors.
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New York
API
Hong Kong
American Society of Travel Agents
ASTA
Richard See Admitted To Mercy Hospital Iowa City
Richard See entered Mercy hospital in Iowa City on June 9 after suffering a mild heart attack. He was expected to stay about a week. The item also notes social visits and local engagements among Keota and Geneseo residents including the Greiners and Blumensteins, plus a high school graduation open house for Samuel Hermonstorfer in Cedar Rapids.
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Ethel Aller
Alphonse Peiffer
Tony Woltering
Mildred Cater
Princeton
Ill
M.F. Kensingers
Vic Hess
Parnell
G. A. Hess
Hess
Nettie Bishop
Mamie Oliver
Bishop
Tom McDonald
Lisa
Ames
Bill McDonald
Jim Bell
Louie Hermon
Storfer
Boyd Trier
Keota
Wilbur
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Samuel Hermonstorfer
Mrs
Fronie Hermonstorfer
Local News Briefs from Cedar Rapids and Keota
SAKREN and Mrs. George Mayer gain state police radio operator roles in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. John McCrabb, recovering from a broken hip in Washington, returns to Maplewood Manor. Judy Mayer and Gary Norenberg attend the wedding of Linda Lee and Leslie Alexander at Webb. The Romoser family and Elsie Mayer join the Richards for a Sunday cooperative dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coffman and Derek visit the Coffmans over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Dawn
Denver
Colo
Richmond
Terry Kempf
Prescott
Ariz
James C. Bowen
Terry
Columbus Junction
Dean Luers
Allen Griggs
Jesse Moore
Mabel Bandy
Dave Bell
Jon
Washington
Ralph Klienkhamer
Charlie Wisse
Donald Curtis
Samie Collora
Cleo Trier
John Tschantz
Les Zickefoose
Ivan Brown
Bob
Pearl Richardson
Arthur Peters
Florence Augustine
Florence May
Carol Conklin
Gail Niffenegger
Gilbert Brown
Leonard Hixson
Wapello High School
Dennis
Gary
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
George Mayer
John McCrabb
Maplewood Manor
Judy Mayer
Gary Norenberg
Keota
Linda Lee
Les
Lie Alexander
Webb
Marlin Romoser
Elsie Mayer
Richard Mayer
Jim Coffman
Derek
James Coffman
Raymond Pines Guests at Keota Visit Local Families
Keota news notes Raymond Pines and family of Columbus Junction visiting Sunday with Bill McDonald and James Lee families. Mrs. Willa Shook and her South Carolina children arrived to see her father Bill Ross. They took Christy to Wisconsin for a camp trip. St Marys Reading Circle met June 10 at Mrs Rose Jaeger’s with 18 members and three guests.
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Hank Mayer
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David McDaniel
Sally Stewart
Journal Camera On Washington
Journal
Dallas Kinney
Ebner
Conry
Mary Carson
Peg
Sam Stephens
Maurice Green
Olin
Pepperettes
Sherrie Droll
Vickie Hering
Bloomfield
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Dee Kauffman
Robin Green
Tap Toe
United Presbyterian Church
Claude Carson
Tucson
Arizona
Will
May Carson
Laramie
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University of Wyoming
Norfolk
Orie O’connor
Earl Schearman
Veterans Hospital
Mrs. Eugene Way
Anguistic Police
Fairfield Elks
White Sox
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Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Les Woods
Shamrock Inn
Harold Hall
Bryn Mawr
Richard See
Bli’z Brothers
By Sakren
Raymond Pines
TWINS
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W. R. Frank
Jena Roaks
Guthrie Theatre
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