Community Visits and Local Gatherings Amid Quiet March Weekend
Readable fragments show numerous visits among Keota and nearby towns. Families from Osage, Richland, Par null and Keota shared meals and hospitality with Blattners, Luers, Britten, Sanders and Donels households. A Grinnell hospital birth earned Kristen Lynn, with grandparents named Vogel and Waterbeck. The Hi Lo Pinochle Club met under St Patrick theme and Lafayette Feeders 411 plan activities for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Adam
Viola
Dan Bennett
Warren Bennett
Allen Waterbeck
Hartwick
Grinnell Hospital
Kristen Lynn
Charles Vogel
Blairstown
Walter Waterbeck
Pepper Club Meeting Details in Keota and Nearby Visits
Keota hosts Pepper Club with seven couples present at the Reed home near Washington on March 14. Prizes awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Don Sieren. Refreshments featured homemade ice cream. Nearby visits include Vogel and Conklin families from Memphis Missouri, Bogue in California, and Dale Vogels for an extended stay. Other local visits include McConnell, Stoutner, Stinemates, and Northup groups with plans for skating and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepper Club
Cletus Reed
Washington
Don. Sieren
Leon Vogel
Joe Conklin
Memphis
John B. ‘Weber
Vic Vogel
Bernice Bogue
Tustin
Calif
Bogue
Vogel
Dale Vogels
Harold McConnell
Arthur Gersh
Oxford
A. K. Stoutner
Cedar Rapids
Phil Stinemates
Eric
Broomfield
Colo
Stoutner
Melody Northup
Leonard Bayiss
Jim Sieren
IFYE
Bob Yoder
Myron Yoder
Ed Miller
Matt
Haskins
Sigourney
Bertha Dunbar
Joe Williams
Bill Sheetz
Mark Weber
Community notes from Wellman and area events
A busy schedule includes a Legion fish fry at Wellman Ay MRS on March 15 with 90 guests served and prizes awarded, church talks at Asbury United Methodist and Lutheran Church on March 21 and 16, a Garden Club meeting March 19 at Shenks Nursing Home, and a World War I veterans turkey supper on March 14 with 22 attendees. The Emma Midige rib injury and Helen Schrader's Mercy Hospital treatment are mentioned amid community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Rowe Wellman
Emma ‘Midige
Helen Schrader
Mercy Hospital
Billy Graham
Washington Theater
Garden Club
Shenks Nursing Home
Robert Wirtz
John Shettler
Irvin Goodwin
Faye Rowe
Leon Sehauf
Mae Marek
Edith Long
Alma Oldfield
W.W. I
Ray Bell
Thomas
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Oswalt
John Blattners
Keota
Paul Sievert
Joh Blattner
Kellie
Osage
Boyd Blattner
Prairie Home
Victor Oswalt
Richland
Carl Luers
Raymond Britten
Parnell
Louise Giles
Gladbrook
Ron Grice
Hazelton
Ethan Britten
LaPorte City
Charles Luers
Asbury College
Willmore
Wil
John Potts
Mich
el Fairfield
Lynn’ Sickels
Will Shannon
Don Shannon
Houghton
Boyd Sanders
Donald Long
Stanley Donels
Donels
Trent
Larry Sanders
Rubio
Gene Sanders
Kim
Iowa City
Sanders
Larry
Naval Hospital
Great Lakes
Ed Rebal
McAllen
Texas
David Fladings
Wellman
Robert Gretters
Harper
Robert Gretter
Rebal
Richard Durian
Oskaloosa
Fred Wade
Juanita
Marion
Andy Sheets
Elsie Hagist
Harry Johnson
Bil Henderson
Town City
George Bond
Fred Sheetz
Oren
John Adam
Fairfield
Carl Vogel
Kepta
Waterbeck
Audrey Vogel
Hi Lo
Clara Kent
LaRue Conklin
Cyril Osweiler
Lawrence Bermel
Boyd Sand Jets
Lafayette
Bob
Bill George
Bruce Bowers
Vic Brenneman
Bernard Bower
Junior Henry
Tillie Henry
Fred Sheet
Fai
Carroll
Bill
International Harvester
Washington, la
Sales & Service
Legion
Otto Steele Jr
Laetheran
Christian Life and Witness
American Legion
Guy Moothart
Don Blum
Wayne Johnson
Pepper
Don Schlabaugh
Wesley Freel
Dick Griffith
Kenny Bishop
Evening Journal
Montgomery
DuPont
Nylon Pi
AGC
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