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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1965

Page

7

Church Picnic Planned Sunday By Crawfordsville Methodist

Crawfordsville Methodist Church will hold its annual picnic on Sunday June 20 at 12 30 p m after morning worship in Sunset Park Washington. Floyd McKinney Joy and Janet of Odessa Texas visit Chester Spangler family for about a week. Harold Miller family visit with John Martens family. Martens move to Lombard Illinois. The Whites plan a fishing vacation at Big Sand Lake Minnesota. Heart surgery recovery for Scott Davis at University Hospital Iowa City. Bible School raised 46 17 for Overseas Relief. Rev John Cornish to Iowa Methodist Conference in Des Moines. Bob Wilson Wendell Wilson family visit and Wendell Wilsons birthday observed. Nancy Rhea to Cedar Falls to begin Girls State duties. Mrs Harold Miller to Mercy Hospital for treatment.

Crawfordsville Lombard, Ill John White Vernon White Big Sand Lake Minn White Scott Davis Henry Davises University Hospital Iowa City Methodist Bible School Methodist Commission For Overseas Relief John Cornish Iowa Methodist Conference Des Moines Bob Wilson Wendell Wilson Jim Wilson Wendell Raymond Mark Kenneth Rhea Nancy Dar Falls Rhea Lyle Williamses Waterloo Harold Miller Mercy Hospital Merl McDowell Grace Hill Moravian Church West Chester Federated Church Betty Peters Federated Church Phyllis McDowell Sharon Hough Grace Hill Betty Miss Peters Ben Gray Smith Center Kan Bev Anderson Antioch Club Richard Brinning Wayne Mangold Edna Colliver Mary Brinning Sunset Park West Chester Floyd Crayne William Crayne Stanley Jewell Ronnie Coon Church Camp Wyoming Iowa Sam Stephens Ainsworth Herbert Rich Mt. Pleasant Rich Ruth Rees Duane Gipple Tom Jones Elizabeth Ann Davis Milton Davis Elizabeth McGahan John Wingas Miss McGahan Richard Winga Lee Lease Texas Ivor Davis Fritzes Burlington Keokuk Fritz Goodyear Davises Elaine Thomas Harvey Thomases SUI Currier Hall Lowe Neil Haars Lori Jeff Dayton Ohio Terry Miller Waverly Peg Miller Don Miller Clarence Lowe Lee Eiseles Washington Earl Lowe Cleo McCoy Cleo Fletcher Larry Fletcher Phil Myers Gene Alvine Don Fabian Keota Lyle Lowe

Riverside editor resigns after 13 years

Mrs. Marge Luckey resigns as editor of the Riverside News and Shopper after a 13 year tenure. She will remain Riverside correspondent for the Evening Journal. Mrs. Wilbur Kiene succeeds as editor, with Glenn Edwards continuing as publisher of the Lone Tree Reporter.

Riverside Riverside News and Shopper Marge Luckey Mercer Printing Company Iowa City Bill Norris Lone Tree R. Stewart Bell Glenn Edwards Lone Tree Reporter Lions Club Luckey Evening Journal Wilbur Lillian) Kiene

Judy Mayer Honored At Keota Shower

A personal shower honoring Judy Mayer was held at Susie Stoutner’s home with co hosts Karla Romoser and Mrs Jim Denton on June 12 at 9 am Judy opened gifts with assistance from Romoser Denton and Stoutner Former school friends attended The article also notes travels of local residents and family dinner visits over the weekend with various households in Keota Superior and Iowa City

Keota Judy Mayer Susie Stoutner Karla Romoser Jim Denton Judy Judy’s Claire Sondag Laramie Wyo Carol Laurie Tommy Pulver Sondags Joan Pulver University of Wyoming Pulvers Superior, Mont Joe Myers Charlie Moyer

Mrs Klein Hosts S and C Club Gathering at Riverside

Riverside on June 14 Mrs Ralph Klein hosted the S and C club at her rural home Thursday afternoon. Euchre games provided entertainment with prizes won by Mrs Vince Sojka Mrs Wayne Shalla Mrs Leroy O Connor and Mrs Edward Kucera. Guests included Mrs Sojka and Mrs Terry Hora.

Riverside Ralph Klein S and C Club Vince Sojka Wayne Shalla Leroy O’connor Edward Kucera Sojka Terry Hora Lyle Gerot Daryl Ost Holly Kelley Sycamore St S. J. Hoard Ronald Funk Verne Moss Funk P. A. Latta Albert Novy Texas Sunset Park Washington Oscar Geret Brighton O.E.S Orval Meeks

Rubye Walker Comes Home From Mercy Hospital

Rubye Walker is back in Riverside after release from Mercy Hospital where she received neck therapy for injuries from a car accident. She has opened Rubye's Beauty Salon and, despite wearing a stiff neck collar, is serving customers. A social Y Club gathering at Mary Colbert's home included Mrs. Lear and Mrs. Sleichter with refreshments.

Riverside Rubye Walker Mercy Hospital Rubye Altho Romauld Deutsch Sandra Karen Otto Novy Davenport Ernest Martin Jim Farr Colorado Kate Ingram Milo Oelwein Y Club Mary Colbert Joe Lear Carroll Sleichter Sleichter Robert Colbert

Brunch Highlights West Chester Church Event

Ninety guests attended the annual Mother-Daughter Brunch at the West Chester Methodist Church with aprons centerpieces and rose bowls. The program featured Beth Vodicka singing Mother and a pantomime The Evolution of an Apron.

West Chester Beth Vodicka Ted Griffith Karen Kinzler Connie Crone Julia Hobbs Ed Hahn Gail Niffenegger Shelly Niffenegger Joe Bauer Vicki Jane Judy John Duvall Ivan Niffenegger Shari Walter Bauer Clyde Crile Walter Duvall Orville Griggs Ed Griffith Keith Stewart Clark Bauer Harry Dusenbery

Mrs. Dill welcomed by neighbors in Keota

Neighbors on North Fulton greeted Mrs. Jer ry Dill with homemade rolls and coffee at nine in the morning to welcome her to the neighborhood. The group presented a gift and attendees included Margaret Stoutner Viva McCammon Helen Mills Nettie Bishop Ethel Stoutner Edna Smith Marie Oliver Jeanie Palmer and Pauline Dill.

Keota Jerry Dill North Fulton Harper Gary Mills A. I. C. Business College Davenport Helen Mills Irene Zilmer Wellman Mills Isaac Sprague Ventura California Leland Sprague Isaac Spragues Edwards Air Force Base Jim Hamilton Wendell Peabodys Apple Valley Ray Schwenke Ozarks Flave Hagists Dean Triers Minnesota

Former Junction Residents Die

Obituary notes death of Mrs. Clyde Barnes 78 of Muscatine formerly Columbus Junction died June 10 in Riverview Heights Nursing Home Muscatine. Also reported is the death of Willaby Allen 91 in Gold Beach Oregon born September 12 1873 near Columbus City and son of J M and Belle Allen. Survivors include sisters Emma Barret Escondido and Lion Wood Seattle. Darlene Clark Olstead of Yakima visiting her parents attended the alumni banquet as the farthest traveler.

Columbus Junction Clyde Oo. Barnes Muscatine Riverview Heights Ora May Kern Kern Willaby Allen Gold Beach Oregon Mr. Allen Columbus City J.M. Allen Belle May Allen Allen Vinnie Brockway Emma Barret Escondido Calif Lion Wood Seattle Wash Darlene Clark Olstead Yakima

Moving sale catalog of household goods and furniture

A 1961 Kelvinator refrigerator, apartment size gas stove, Detroit gas stove, chrome dinette set with six chairs, utility tables and cabinets, wood wall cabinets, utility cart, complete bedroom set with Davenport and chair, 9x12 and 7x10 wool rugs with border, linoleum rug, porch swing, china closet, Siegler oil burner with fan, TV stand, round oak dining table, library tables, dining set with five chairs, buffet, writing desk, chest, rocking chairs, Davenport bed, ice cream freezer, Bar-B-Q grill, lawn chairs, step ladder, pots and pans, dishes, electric drill, small tools and numerous other items.

Kelvinator

Young people at church camp in Iowa

Crawfordsville reports a church camp in Wyoming Iowa with Stanley Jewell and Ronnie Coon spending the week. The piece notes social visits to and from local families, a bridal party for Elizabeth McGahan of Mt Pleasant, and musical events at the All-State Music Festival at the University of Iowa.

Sewage plant study approved for Riverside

At a Riverside Town Council meeting Powers and Associates of Iowa City were retained to study the town sewer system and potential sewage treatment plant. The firm recommended an extended aeration system as cheaper and odor free, with a Federal grant possibility of 30 percent of total project costs excluding land.

Riverside Powers and Associates Iowa City

Swiss cattle ready to freshen through Sept and Jan

Livestock list shows Swiss and Holstein cows and heifers with freshening dates in February September December and January. All cattle are artificial bred and are tested clean.

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