Surprise birthday gathering for Mrs Henry at Keota
Keota March 7. Mrs Junior Henry was surprised Saturday at a birthday party hosted by husband and children Linda and Larry. Relatives and friends from Sigourney Charles City and Des Moines attended, with two cakes from Mrs Hazel Dawson and Norbert Greiner. The party included cards, later followed by a family card session at the Lee Henry home. Several spring-time birthday observances were noted among local families with visits and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Greiner
Robert Larson
Sandy
Steve
Charles City
Lee Henry
Hazel Dawson
Chet Vail
Darrell
Sigourney
Danny Vail
Des Moines
Willie Augustine
Bea Carris
Charles McCampbell
May Marr
Marie Deutsch to Airline school
Miss Marie Deutsch resigns as private secretary at Shriver Collis Collis Insurance in Des Moines to attend Weaver Airline School in Kansas City Missouri for about a week and hopes for a position afterward. Community events note anniversaries, dinner, and a pinochle tournament win. Weekend guests include Charles Vincent and Norman Rankin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Marie Deutsch
Isadore Duetsch Jr
East Pleasant Plain
the Shriver, Collis, Collis Insurance Agency
Des Moines
Kansas City
Missouri
Weaver Airline School
Dean Edwards
Walter Schneider
Edwards
Schneider
Schneider Boys
Joseph Deutsch Sr
Pleasant Plain
Joseph Deutsch Jr
Richland
Fairfield
Ron Pacha
Dave Jeffrey
Jim
Bob
Ray
Pam
Roxie Creek
Libertyville
Isadora Deutsch Sr
Jack Scheeler
Community Chamber of Commerce
Carroll Hall
O. Dale Jones
Robert Vincent
Charles Vincent
Norman Rankin
Arlington Heights, Ill
Roger Hamilton Undergoes Gall Bladder Surgery
Roger Hamilton, son of Mr and Mrs Cascal Hamilton, had gall bladder surgery Tuesday at Burlington Hospital and is reported to be recovering as well as can be expected. Janice visited his parents while he is in hospital, and family members attended a birthday dinner for Vernon Fletcher. The American Legion Junior Auxiliary Conference slated for March 12 at West Point was postponed to March 19 due to a conflict with the State Girls Basketball Tournament. Mr and Mrs Robert Williams welcomed a son Gary Todd born Friday at Mt Pleasant Memorial Hospital. Gary has a brother Steve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville
Roger Hamilton
Cascal Hamilton
Burlington Hospital
Janice
Gary Fletcher
Mickey
Iowa City
Vernon Fletcher
Vernon Fletchers
Harry Suters
Steve Fletcher
Jan White
Mt. Pleasant
Iris Court
American Legion Junior Auxiliary
West Point
Robert Williams
Gary Todd
Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital
Gary
Steve
Visiting in North Carolina by Bowen family notes
Florence Augustine Hardscrabble reports a busy weekend of social visits in North Carolina and nearby towns. James C Bowen visited his son Victor Bowen and family, with several gatherings including dinners, Sunday visits, and a Golden Anniversary event. Local residents and relatives such as Ezra Smith D.A. Augustine and Florence May, Bill Hadley, and Ray Rouse are noted in multiple home visits and social engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Bowen
Victor Bowen
Caroline
Bowen
Ezra Smith
D.A. Augustine
Florence May
Fred Zieglowsky
Earl
Allen Griggs
Dean Luers
Bernard Crock
Debra Crock
Rickey Rouse
Debra
Rickey
Ray Rouse
Tipton
Ray Wehr
Blanche Harvey
Washington
Kathleen
Virginia
Clarence Wehr
Glenn Ladehoff
Bill Hardy
Draksville
Iowa
Allen Fickling
Fred Byers
Larry Griggs
Opal Bowen
Mable Bandy
Frank Greiner
Charles Gibson
Dick Donaldson
Robert Pope
Bill Hadley
Bloomfield
D. A. Augustine
John Been
Orville Griggs
Fred Chalupa
J.W. Baker Relief Corps
Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Local News Highlights
Wellman hosts Legion Auxiliary on March 5 with Mrs. Lizetta Walton hosting a Canasta party. Moving van brings Crossett household goods. family to reside with Ida Bus home after Crossett leaves for the Philippines. Mrs. Duane Wade departs for Arcadia California after a visit in the Wade home. Local clubs report on welfare rehabilitation and district Kalona West Branch conferences. Refreshments served to fifteen members. Rovyald Neighbors meet March 2 with cooperative dinner and social hour. Birth announcements: Terry Lynn Hough February 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hough Marquette Michigan. Grandparents listed for Hough and Karnes families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Kalona
Florence Moothart
Catherine Durian
Aileen Gislain
Violet Miller
Grace Kehoe
Pearl Tandy
Tandy
Oracle
Jay Hough
Marquette
Michigan
Terry Lynn
Lawrence Whetstine
John Hough
West Chester
Harry Karnes
Crystal Kay
Louis Hohenshell
Elmer Karnes
Recatory training session at Blakes Grove Camp Ackley
Ken Cuhel reports on the Iowa Recreatory training held February 27 to March 5 at Blakes Grove Camp Ackley. The annual event since 1954 travels across Iowa to broaden access and offers five class areas including campcraft creative arts folk and square dancing music and social recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Ken Cuhel
Blakes Grove
Ackley
Iowa
Camfire Girls
Greenwich Village
Washington Man Fined For Speeding In 45 mph Zone
Douglas Gene Allen of Washington was fined $10 and costs by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden on a speeding charge. He was cited Wednesday by Washington police for traveling above the 45 mph limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Gene Allen
Washington
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Holden
Allen
Benefit games boost Waco students in charity fund drive
Faculty and alumni battled at the Waco gym with proceeds around 175 dollars to offset costs for senior boys and girls to reach state tournaments and substate events. The event featured a 58 to 52 win by faculty over reserves and a 36 to 29 win by girls over alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Waco Gym
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keota
Mrs. Henry
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Norbie Jr
Junior Henry
Linda
Larry
Bill Hahn
Anna Pohren
Harper
Elva
Melvin
Francis Pohren
Lena Dehel
Leo Pohren
Margaret Graf
Roy and
Lester
Lockridge
Chris Pohren
Mary Hahn
Edna Hahn
Opal Bickford
Dick Durst
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Cindy Peiffer
Mike Durst
Carroll Fisher
John Durst
Duane
John Durst Jr
Gary Peiffer
Bonnie Hutton
Maurice Peiffer
Phil
Wilbur
Cedar Rapids
Louis Hermanstorfer
Kenneth Hart
Chicago
John E. Henry
Lavernon Weaver
Ottumwa
Sam Henry
Ralph Herr
Forrest Green
Mae Smith
Dick Stewart
Dedre
Stanley
Stanley Mangold
Billi Mangold
Paul Johnson
Mrs
Tony Meuth
Marion Beltramea
Lydia Allison
Herman Rogall
John Beltremea
Clare
North Carolina
Florence
Augustine
Legion Auxiliary
Wellman
Mrs. 0. B. Godber
Cuhel
Waco Junior High School
Junor High
Stauffer
Linch
Miss Griffith
Board of Education
Speece
Collins
Becker
Marner
Bump
Bean
Wayland
Olds
Blitz Brothers
By Sakren
Evening Journal
Marion Ave
Ington
Thorp
S. Marion Avenue
Ronald Shaw
St. Marion Ave
Credit
Keith Templeton
Judy Benjamin
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