Various lodge and reunion notices from Iowa communities
Mrs. Archer Augustine presided over a Zimri Rebekah Lodge meeting in the 100F Hall with Olive Chalupa and Mrs. Clarence Goodwin as hostesses. The auditing committee of Mrs. Wilbur Watson, Mrs. Lloyd Bradshaw and Bernice Lee will report at the July 4 meeting. Seven shut‑in and eleven nonmember visits were recorded. Mrs. Eliza Brock reported on the district convention at Lone Tree with Leona Kos, Mrs. Maurice Libe, Mrs. Carl Kelly and Mrs. Brock in attendance. Eight lodge members plan to attend the July 13 picnic at Fellow Home in Mason City. Twenty-seven Wattles Woodburn descendants met at Iowa City Park for the 44th annual Woodburn reunion. Melvin Lesher presided, officers elected, next reunion planned for late June 1976 in Iowa City Park. Present were numerous local residents from Riverside, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Marion, Washington, Iowa City, Clarion, Ainsworth, Clinton, Atalissa, and Crawfordsville among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer Augustine
Noble Grana
Zimri Rebekah Lodge
Olive Chalupa
Clarence Goodwin
Noble Grand
Wilbur Watson
Lloyd Bradshaw
Bernice Lee
Eliza Brock
Lone Tree
Leona Kos
Maurice Libe
Carl Kelly
Brock
Mason City
Edwin and
Esizabeth Wattles Woodburn
Iowa City Park
Woodburn
Melvin Lesher
Ben Wood
Lois Lesher
Kathryn Young
Dora Capek
Riverside, Ill
Kenneth Wells
Des Moines
Clara Bain
Delbert Wood
David Lesher
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Lloyd Beenblossom
Mike
Matt
Marty
Michelle
Washington
Gerald Buchwalter
Patty
Iowa City
Linda
Clarion
Gary Sweeney
Jennifer
Adam Simon
Atalissa
Alan Frost
Clinton
Don Wood
Ainsworth
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Crawfordsville
Local Professional Directory and Notices Page
A condensed directory lists area professionals including lawyers at Livingston, Meeker Bates, Orrison Morrison and Lloyd, Owen, Stewart Shearer, Tindal, Griffiths Anderson and Er, plus Dr M L Tweeton and Dr Thomas D Kauffman. Also featured are Farm Credit and Credit Bureau listings, Maplewood Manor Nursing Home, an osteopath, optometrist, and childcare providers. Brief local 4-H leaders meeting notes mention planning for the county fair and season tickets.
Copelands to celebrate their 50th anniversary
Rev and Mrs R W Copeland will be honored for their 50th wedding anniversary with a noon to 4 30 p.m. reception on Sunday June 29 at United Presbyterian Home. Hosting the event are their children and grandchildren. They are parents of four, with 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The couple married June 2 1925 in Coulterville Illinois. An invitation is extended to all heads and gifts are not requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Copeland
United Presbyterian Home
Copelands
Dean R. Copeland
Portland
Ore
James R. Copeland
Eldorado
Kan
Robert Ferris
Greensburg
Ind
Tony Kauzlarich
Emumelaw
Wash
Nellie Robb
Coulterville
Local Notices of Weddings Births and Visits in Washington Area
Local briefs report a hospital transfer for Mrs. Elvie Fisher to Washington Care Center after a broken hip, a granddaughter Debra Lee Thomas wedding in Oak Lawn Illinois, a Mercer Missouri couple welcoming son Kristopher Eugene, and related family events. Other items note Henry M. Taylor’s short course, a workshop at Northeast Missouri State University, and various visits and celebrations including a What Cheer wedding and Rob Patterson nuptials set for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvie Fisher
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Washington Care Center
Richard C. Thomas
Evan M. Rees
Washington
Debra Lee Thomas
Gregory Owen Eichstaedt
Pilgrim Faith United Church of Christ
Oak Lawn
Ill
Downers Grove
Northern Illinois University
University of Miami
DePaul Law School
Leola Trabert
Brighton
Eva Gallagher
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Bonita Horras Named Outstanding Elementary Teacher of 1975
Bonita Louise Horras of KEOTA daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Horras selected as an outstanding elementary teacher of America for 1975. A board of advisors chose her for personal civic and educational contributions marking national recognition in elementary education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Bonita Louise Horras
Albert
Bud) Horras
America
United States
Social calendar items listed for Washington events June 24 1975
Washington social calendar lists Tops Club, IOOF and White Shrine meetings, BPW picnic at Sunset Park, Priscilla Club at Winga's, Senior Citizens YMCA program, Iowa the Beautiful breakfast, Moose and Pansy Hill Club meetings, Fleur de Lis Club, Swinging S Square Dance at Foss Memorial Building with Richard Hawk Ottumwa as caller, LBC Club at Mrs. Duensing residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
Winga’s
YMCA
Mooie
Iowa
the Beautiful
Pansy Hill Club
Chuck Hotle
Hotle
Accidentat Washington Street crash involving two drivers
Police report an intersection collision at Washington Street and South 7th Avenue involving Ethel Marie Thompson of Keota and Pearl Fishburn Kennedy of Washington. Damage estimated at $700. Kennedy charged with failure to yield at a stop intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Marie Thompson
Keota
Pearl Fishburn Kennedy
Washington
Washington Street
South 7Th Avenue
Kennedy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daughters of America
Robert Kurtz
Daughters of the American Colonists
D.A.C
Helen Ward
Nondal Richardson
Lawrence Zuelke
Harvey Holden
Priscilla Area
Lake McBride
J.J. Wilson
Kathy Nordyke
Gary Pence
Connie Ppence
Elaine ‘Stalder
C. E. Nordyke
Stan Wallace
Nordyke
Joe Wallace
Prairie Painters Club
Kalona Recreation Center
Edna Miller
Decorah
L. P. Statler
Helen Ralston
West Chester
Professional Directory
Orrison, Morrison
Lloyd Edmund D. Morrison Jr
James E. Lloyd
West
Washington St
John C. Owen
East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Douglas L. Tindal
West ‘Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marlon
Thomas D. Kauffman
Duction Credit ‘Association
Monthru
North
Melvin Schneider
Credit Bureau F
Washington Inc
Washington, Iowa
South
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
R. P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
South Lows
Cna
ABC Play School
Crildren's House, Inc
Welliington
G-Lin Amoworth
County Extension Office
Donald Becker
Cindy Waldschmidt
St. Marys Church
Riverside
Norbert Becker
Elmer Waldschmidt
Highland High School
Miss Waldschmidt
University of Iowa
Becker
Allied Mills, Inc
Tiffin
M. L
Spurgeon
Keith Porter
Mercer, Mo
Kristopher Eugene
Leon
Porter
Donna Argo
Lineville
Don Argo
James E. Porter
Mary Booth
Henry M. Taylor
Iowa Department of ‘Transportation
Indian Hills Community College
Mae Lamb
Marie Brooks
Albia
Ivan Wilson
Ottumwa
Marian Weathers
Angleton, Tex
Ralph Hesseltine
Jeffrey Goldsmith
Denise Hammes
St. Josephs Catholic Church
What Cheer
Bruce Klapp
Lori and
Todd
Waterloo
Earl J. Klapp
William King
Clyde Courtney
May Earll
Rob Patterson
Nancy Rice
Matt Ross
Dick Ross
Viola Hoyle
Orange
Calif
Tena Simmering
Ellen Hoyle
Clara Sheetz
Donald Simmering
Ervin Simmering
John Simmering Jr
John Waters
Don Hayes
Richard George
Hyatt Regency
Bonita Horras
Wisconsin
Grou
Washington Evening Journal
IOOF
Masonic Temple
Sunset Park
Women of Moose
ISU
LBC Club
Arthur Duensing
Bud’s
Pepperell
Devonshire
Groun
Spurgeon's
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