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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1973

Page

5

Goulds Return From Florida Vacation Trip Southland

Riverside reports Harry Gould and wife returning home after a two week vacation in Florida and visits with South Carolina relatives. Various local residents hosted callers, birthdays noted, and school events briefly described including teachers visiting former students and local gatherings. A Nashville UP I item notes motel manager solving a drainage mystery involving a dead boa constrictor found in a hotel drain.

Nashville, Tenn Upi Joe Ewing Alice Cooper Quality Parkway Inn Nashville Kachina Cooper Ewing

Keota Notes Share Hospital Return and Family News

Elsie Hagist has been discharged from Mercy Hospital and will stay a few days at Maplewood Manor Nursing Home. Cletus Reed and wife welcomed son Kevin Matthew at Washington County Hospital on March 14, joining siblings. grandparents are Marcella Vittetoe and Walter Reed. Many local visits and a meeting of the Royal Neighbors RNA occurred with nine members and one guest, Mary Lou Sienknecht.

Paul Sievert Keota Elsie Hagist Mercy Hospital Maplewood Manor Mark Sheetz Larry Sheetz Sam Henry Washington Cecile Henry Almeta Camp Royal Neighbors Rna Martha Sanders Mary Lou Sienknecht Brad Marilyn Smothers Dorothy Chambers St. Patricks Ferne Wimmer Genevieve Lyle Bessie Holmes Rosa Greiner Frank Pei Marcella Vittetoe Walter Reed Keota Charles Vincent Dunlap K. L. McGuire Louie Hermanstorfer Eddenburg Texas Oklahoma

Kalona Residents Celebrate Birthdays and Weddings

Jeff G Gingerich of Kalona turned 89 with family dinner at home on March 15. Arvilla Gingerich and Anna Jenkins visited from Calico Rock Arkansas, joining daughters Mabel and Mary Anna and sister Mrs Eli L Miller. Curtis Figgins and Christie Malichky observed their silver wedding anniversary at Colony Inn Amana with relatives from Kalona Riverside and Washington. Thirteen Kalona Rebekah Lodge members met in Odd Fellow hall for a regular session. Sixteen lines cover visits, lodge activities, and local social plans.

Eugene War Kalona Jeff G Gingerich Kalona Eli L. Miller Curtis Figgins Colony Inn Amana Figgins Jean Jamieson Tina Doug Claude Preston Elmer Putnam Paula Paul Baumert Jeff Paul Jr Hubert Malichky Jim Wess Sojka Riverside Dale Marek Jim Wells Tim Roy Malichky Washington Rita Allen Ann Vandenburg Iowa City Christie Malichky Kalona Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Hall Noble Kay Kaalberg Keota Wellman Fay W. Boone George V. Fye Harold Chapman Columbus Junction Kaalberg Velma Spicher Raymah Dawson Jack Guengerich Robert Hartley Eugene Way Ron Spicher Mike Patty Irma Gingerich Kirksville Frank Gingerich Arthur Martin Mr Gingerich Myron Salladay John D. Woodin Mercy

Scranton Girl Scouts Aid Mexican Youth With Frisbee Project

Girl Scouts from Scranton led a service project in Cuernavaca Mexico guiding 80 boys in painting and decorating frisbees donated by Keds. They also taught the local youths how to play with the completed toys.

Scranton Cuernavaca Mexico Keds Shoe Company

Jess Mitchells Visit Sunday in Altoona

Riverside March reports a busy weekend with visits to Altoona and Coralville. Mr and Mrs Jess Mitchell visited Mr and Mrs Jerry Mitchell and family, then called on Mr and Mrs Leroy Schrock and family for a birthday ice cream celebration. Several local gatherings, travel to Oklahoma City, and community meetings are noted along with upcoming officer elections and Pinewood Derby plans.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Jess Mitchell Altoona Jerry Mitchell Leroy Schrock Coralville Mr. Schrock K.U.B Cletus Mellecker Gladys Richardson Roy Allen Tina Gary Murdock Melissa Beth Mary Kay Jenn Larry Yoder Zoo Frontier City Cowboy Hall of Fame Emma Wesener Silence Bowers Iowa City Riverside Chamberettes Tuesda Wes Sojka Norman Sojka Hiawatha Curtis Figgins Kalona Colony Inn Amana Figgins Leonard Fuhrmeister Francis Waldschmidt John Moss Leslie Parisek Lone Tree Washington Clara Rath Sunny Haven Rath Marge Luckey Merle Blien Blieu Mercy Hospital Luckey Laverne Zieglowsky Hubert Rummelhart Mary Kron Julia Luther Robert Wieland Dean Cole Leroy Duwn Duwns Mary Ellen Coles Oscar Gerot Ed Kucera Burlington

Cedar Rapids Iowa Authors Workshop Hosts Librarians

Mrs Joy Batterson and Mrs Roberta Warner attended the Iowa Authors Workshop in Cedar Rapids on Saturday morning March 17 sponsored by the Joint County School System. keynote speaker Prof Louane Newsome spoke on authors. Sixteen authors met with librarians teachers and students afterward and signed books. Batterson hosted Mrs Helen Moeller of Stanley author of Tornado and her autobiography on mental illness and recovery.

Joy Batterson Roberta Warner Lincoln Iowa Authors Cedar Rapids Joint County Louane Newsome University of Iowa

Bethel family night draws crowd in Bethel

Ruth Gideon notes a good turnout at Bethel Sunday evening for Roberto Proll, Panama native and AF S exchange student from the local high school. He spoke, showed slides, and answered questions about home, including climate and education.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Bethel Roberto Proll A.F.S Roberto Panama Towa Ruth Gideon Junior Knottherns Cheryl Matthew Kaufman Joe Kaufman Grandma Knottnerus Chicago Trisha Knottnerus Gary Knottnerus Knottnerus May Carl Wulf Loel Letts Mrs. Letts

Clock Hobby Keeps Growing At Brooks Collection

Orville Brooks Stream of Jefferson started collecting antique clocks in 1964 and has assembled a 45 clock display of varied sizes and designs. The collection features steeple and beehive shaped clocks, mantels, and weight clocks all pendulum controlled.

Orville (Brooks Stream of Jefferson

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Harry Goulds Southland Wilbur Kiene Riverside Harry Gould Florida South Carolina Mildred Cray Wayne Fred Kron Glenn Cray Walt Lemley Ron Flake Earl Walton Tom Kelly Robert Bruegge C. L Stanley Lantz Lantz John Patterson Bess Burich Pauline Arthur Cleo Burich Ferdinand Simon Schnoebelen Richard Reece Conroy Mark Francis R. F Deutsch Kenneth Reece Fairfield Professional Directory John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Earl C. Wright Brighton M.L. Tweeton North Marion Production Credit Association North Iowa Melvin Schneider Maplewood Manor Nursing Home PL. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon South Town ‘Avenue Jeff G. Gingerich Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association The State Theater Jess Mitchells DODGE Dodge Boys Town & Country Plymouth E. 3Rd Street Iowa Cedar Rapids Workshop Washington Evening Journal
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