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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1964

Page

3

Keota Keota Keota Bishop Honors Ad Altare Dei Awardees

Bishop Hayes presided at St Marys Keota for confirmation of 62 students and adults on March 16. Ad Altare Dei awards were given to Michael Trier Larry Yoder Jerry Flynn Stephen Beck and Steph en Beck with personal letters from the Bishop. Parvuli Dei medals were awarded to Chuck Trier and Michael Beck for Catholic religious achievement.

L. Hayes St. Marys Church Keota Janet Adam Debra Conrad Patty Flynn Jenifer Mayer Debby Mills Susan Schreurs Carol Sonday Catherine Adam Louise Adam Ann Flynn Mary Flynn Kathleen Greiner Carolyn Helscher Karla Osweiler Darlene Peiffer Elaine Vogel Linda Weber Kristi White Peggy Yoder Ricque Conrad Sandra Flynn Cynthia Jaeger Jacqulyn Mayer Pamela Ollinger Joan Seiren Wanda Sigler Barbara Sondag Linda Yoder Lynn McInerney Dana Hahn Ellen Stites Gary Bayliss Michael Beck Ambrose Yaeger Danny Peiffer Robert Sondag John Speaker Chuck Trier Jerry Trier Mark Flanders Bernard Wittetoe Robert Duncan Curtis Aller Donald Bayliss Stephen Beck James Flynn Tom Flynn Bradley Fosdick Daniel Huber Michael McDonald Leo Seiren James Trier Danny Vogel Murray Flander Pat Bell Curt Bell Tommy Hahn Danny Dann Joel Sheets Francis Jones Pat Coughin Walter Bower Eva Greiner Alex John Flading Greiner Michael Trier Gail Trier Larry Yoder Delmar Yoder Jerry Flynn John Flynn Richard Beck Ralph H. Hayes Davenport St. Mary’s Church Keot

Tagulars visit in Fairfield

Merrimac March 16. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tagular and children visited Sunday in the Harlan Dobras home in Fairfield. Mrs. Alice Lowe and Sarah Wieneke visited the Carl Amrine family Thursday. Mrs. Andrew Zihlman called on Sarah Wieneke Friday afternoon and also called in the Matthias Trabert home, with granddaughter Julia Trabert going home with her Saturday. Mrs. Cloyd Watson and children of Rubio spent Saturday in Roy Eshelman’s parental home. Donald Amrine and children Gail and Kris, and Sarah Wieneke visited Sunday in the Carl Amrine home. Walter Bray is sawing logs for Robert Kientz and Harold Amrine this week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kientz and sons Larry and Tommy visited Sunday with Robert’s sister Margarite Crile in Mt. Pleasant.

Donald Amrine Gail Kris Sarah Wieneke Carl Amrine Walter Bray Robert Kientz Harold Amrine Larry Tommy Robert Margarite Crile Mt. Pleasant

Grieser Family Visit and Local Church Activities

Noble March 16. The Maurice Grieser family dined at Henry Yoder’s and visited Sunny Haven Rest Home and the Presbyterian Home. open-house at Ethan Brooks’ Wayland home marked the 50th wedding anniversary. Bethel church events included GMSA meetings, a WMSA sewing day, and a Golden Rule class gathering with about fifty attendees.

Halcyon Raymond Rich Stewart McKee Marvin Widmers Stringtown Henry Sommer Ethan Brooks Wayland Daniel Leichty Bethel Dean John Drescher Gospel Herald Scottdale Edgerton Nix Sunday School Union Marvin Widmer Dianne John Stamper Merle Conrad Tom Crone Conrad Karen Beese Jane Beckler Edith Roth Emma _ Roth Bethel Gmsa Calvin Leichty Royden Boshart Boshart Ellis Leichty

Dear Abby column on love triangles and sympathy cards

Dear Abby advises a 49 year old to drop her two timing friend after a wife and daughter in law pursue the same man. The column also notes that handwritten sympathy notes deserve personal thanks rather than a generic reply.

Abby

Second homes and housing trends in the 1960s

The piece discusses rising second homes and vacation properties making up a modest share of housing with expectations of growth. It notes shifting population, rising households, improved financing, and a trend away from government backed loans, then includes crowding letters about neighborhood etiquette and a reader query.

Willing Workers meet at Brighton in March event notes

The Willing Workers Club met for an all day gathering at Mrs. Nellie Hagans home with 14 members and two children. A noon dinner was served and entertainment included readings and contests. The Equality Club held bingo with nine members at Mrs Allen Lauderdale home. A pink and blue shower honored Mrs Phil Wikoff at Carroll Hall with 3 guests and a singing gift. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Richard Campbell of Fairfield followed with about 30 guests and many gifts. The Pythian Sisters met at the K P Hall with 29 members and planned April 23 inspection and supper. Friday dinner guests of Mrs Nelle Long included residents from Washington and Richland area. The Muli kin family and others attended events in Des Moines including the Girls Finals basketball and Grand Ole Opera.

Bethel Wmsa Fern Graber Leila Grieser Harold Wenger Daniel Leichty Leon Iwanoski Leona Leichty Minnie Roth Elsie Earnest Mayme Diers Florence Leichty Ruth Wenger Ruth Leichty Willard Stella Boshart Ada Leichty Mabel Conrad Mildred Wenger Grandma Danny Lawrence Brighton Willing Workers Club Nellie Hagans Laton Schooley Robert Bueghly Colleen Robin Helen Hunt Gary McKune Carroll Hall Phil Wikoff Robin Bueghly LeRoy Mineart Anneta Reighard Keith Willis Richard Campbell Fairfield Rhoda Reighard Donna Reighard Lloyd Reighard Pythian K. P. Hall K.R.N.T

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