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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1968

Page

5

Steigleders mark 60th wedding anniversary in Kalona

Nearly one hundred relatives and friends gathered for an Open House honoring Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Steigleder on their 60th anniversary. Hosts included H. W. Beck and Richard Beck with Gertude Lahey at the guest book as friends and relatives shared greetings.

Kalona O. C. Steigleder H. W. Beck Richard Beck Gertrude Lahey Steigleders August Diekman John A. Miller Arthur Bachmann

Farewell dinner for Sheets family moves to Houghton

Keota February 26 The family of Mr and Mrs Harold Sheets held a farewell dinner at Webers Steak House for Jerome Sheets and party members including Joel Sheets Gary Vincents Ames and Linda Flynn with Tom Willises Davenport guests. A Sunday gathering at the Sheets home featured extended family and friends. Additional local visits and birthday plans noted as neighbors travel or host events.

Boyd Sanders Keota Harold Sheets Webers Steak House Jerome Sheets Houghton Joel Sheets Gary Vincents Ames Linda Flynn Tom Willis Davenport Gloria Luann Mark Gary Vincent Robbie Glenn Stoutner LeRoy Huber Bahamas Florida Doug Flanders Tracy Iowa Falls Shirley Kenny J. E. Gretter Hank Brenneman Cyril Osweiler Ruth Norris Frank Pulver Kenneth Allers Burlington

Civic Club meets Plan West Chester clean-up

West Chester Civic Club delegates February 26 meeting with Leland Griggs presiding. Hal Hotle from Washington describes a tree spade that can transplant trees up to 15 feet tall and 5 inches in diameter, pledging to donate one tree for public ground. The gathering also covered local ordinances, cemetery clean‑up, and a littering fine.

West Chester Don Orr Orr Iowa William J. Wagner F.a.la Wagner Herbert Hoover Washington County Farrier Richmond Yoder Kalona

Richland hosts World Day of Prayer service

Local United Council of Church Women holds World Day of Prayer at Mother Cabrini Church Friday March 1 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Thomas Stratman directing. Theme Bear One Another Burdens. Richland Church representatives include Mrs Bernard Mottet and Mrs John Hadley. President Mrs Clarence Ferguson presides. Activities include Richland Elementary Center musical numbers under Marlin Woolims. Also notes travels of L O Hadley family and Earl Gillis’s hospital admission for cataract surgery.

Richland Mother Cabrini Church United Council of Church Women Thomas Stratman Bernard Mottet John Hadley Clarence Ferguson Kenneth Steinbeck Lyle Keiser Richland Elementary Center Marlin Woolims

Riverside fiftyth anniversary and world day events

Mr and Mrs Edward Bushek attended the Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Raymond Marner at Wellman with family and friends from Iowa City Riverside Lone Tree and Missouri. A tea honoring Mrs Ray Marner of Wellman followed with multiple relatives and guests. The World Day of Prayer observance at Trinity Methodist Riverside will feature Bear One Another's Burdens as the theme with World Day Service by Asia Church Women's Conference chair Ruthie Selvaratnam and a special offering for a national literary program and training for Christian broadcasters in Africa.

Ing Kalona Methodist Church Federated Club News Iowa School For the Handicapped Logan Reif Mryon Jones Chody Vernon Hartzler C. Dean Curtis Idris Club Fellowship Hall United Christian and Baptist Church Tom Russell Clifford Small Richard Adams Jim Yoder Ivan Barkley Roy Pewitt Warren Allen Morning Sun A. A. Jackson Grace Kessler Alice Marner Kalona Savings Bank Reif V. D. Hochstetler C. C. Shimons Daryl Jones Robert Pfeifer Tammy Timmy Lancaster Wis Dubuque and Epworth Richland Friends Ted Spray John Hadley Washington, D. C Merle Green Wilbur Kiene Riverside Edward Bushek E. J. Knittel Iowa City Raymond Marner Wellman Knittel Busheks Don Kirchner Ray Marner Lone Tree Missouri Trinity Methodist Church Ruthie Selvaratnam Ceylon Asia Church Women’s Conference United States Africa

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