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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
5
Local notices recap social visits and gatherings in Keota and nearby towns. Guests include Cedar Rapids couple Mr. and Mrs. George Huston and Mrs. Evie Zillmer, with extended family at dinner hosted by Don Mills and Gary.
Daughters Terrie Lea Bottorff born June 13 to Jack and Mrs. Bottorff of St. Josephs Missouri. Steven Joseph Greiner born June 14 to Joe and Mrs. Greiner of Packwood. Grandparents named Bottorffs and Greiners. Mrs. Raymond Steinbeck visiting relatives in New Mexico Arizona and California. Nine swim lessons start June 27 at Fairfield Pool with Richland pupils bused 8:30 departure and 9:00 start.
In Wellman on June 16 Mrs. Lawrence Whetstine honored Vacation Bible School helpers at a coffee at her home. Attendees included Mrs. Stanley Barber Mrs Herb Nichols Mrs Glen Williams and others plus Christy Cherri and Anna Nickols. The Elite Club met June 15 with guests Mrs. Yoder and Mrs. Griffith.
Sharon Fladoos of Dubuque fired a second straight round of 75 to hold a 150 total and a nine stroke edge in the Iowa Junior Girls Golf Championship. Linda Jordan of Cedar Rapids was second at 159 after a 80 Wednesday. Barb Simonsen of Waterloo was third at 165.
Allan Stransky and family hosted a barbecue at their Pilotburg home honoring the fathers. Attendees included Marion and family, Harvey Timmins and Wendell Rev. Bauer, Mrs. Bauer and daughter, plus Mrs Esther Hamilton visiting Wellman. Others noted: Helen Batterson visiting at Wayne Stransky home.
A Bellevue community notes weekend visits from Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller and family including Mikie Barr and others. Orie Miller attended a 1926 high school reunion. Ernie Seatsky preached a sermon at the Eicher Mennonite congregation. Family events include a tonsillectomy, hospital stays, a new granddaughter, and measles among Regina Nebel’s family.
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