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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1971

Page

7

Redecorations Unfold at Mother Cabrini Church in Richland

In Richland on March 22 Mrs. Seth Hoskins headline a church notes column as 85 new members joined the State Historical Society of Iowa in February. Mother Cabrini Catholic church hosts a donated sanctuary redecorating project with scaffolding supplied by Andeway Construction and a planning committee in charge.

Funeral attendance marks What Cheer visit to Keota

Mrs Grace Parke accompanied by Mr and Mrs Wilbur Geyer of Wellman attended a funeral service for cousin George Geyer in What Cheer on Friday after visiting in the John Geyer home. Other items note recent callers and weekend visits among local residents.

Jim Wolcott Iva Bell Mitchell Bill Cobb Cedric Wolcott Pekin Middle School Sheehan Brouwer Collett Snow van Voorst Spence Chambers Dan Cary Jeff Kurtz Dick Chambers Bill Salterberg Randy Spray Larry Sutton Roger Wright McClure Myers Garrels Kermit Clayton Funston Vaughn McArtor Howard Adrian Richland Clara Vincent Irene Grisham Tressie Herr Art Jones Francis Krieger Blairsberg Elmer Aller Charley Grisham Maplewood Manor Rosa Greiner Norbert Hammes Wayne Dickenson Truth and Consequences N.M Elvin Luers Phil Steinsmates Eric Broomfield Colo Pat Clerkin Des Moines Leonard Greiner Iowa City Perry Wagamon Betty Maxwell Wellman Grace Parke Clara Moore Eugene Peter Reed Joe Ann Charles Statler Wilbur Doug Cedar Rapids Louie Hermanstorfer Jack Pearson St. Louis Paul Adam Elmer Waller Henry Flander Kinross Sam Hermanstorfer Germany Hermanstorfer Jay Warren Randy Reighard Flave Hagist Keokuk County Leland Roegner Selah Roxlay Ft. Madison Jim Sieren Mae Sieren Huntsville

Priscilla and Clay Clubs Hold March Meetings

Priscilla Club gathered at Mrs. Maurice Gould home with ten members. program by Mrs. Ralph Miller, assisted by Mrs. Mattie Collet and others, luncheon planned. Clay Club met at Rubio Community Building hosting a coop supper. 66 men attended the Dickeys Prairie supper with weed control slides and corn testing plots discussion.

Richland Priscilla Club Maurice Gould C. B. McCracken Chris Unkrich Ralph Miller Mattie Collet Willa Mae Swinney Elmer Derby Clay Club

Rebekah and Royal Neighbor gatherings across counties

Attendees from KEOTA to Marshalltown Troy and Iowa City joined Rebekah and Royal Neighbor events. Luncheon and banquet at Bloomfield Royal Cafe Unit ed Methodist Church followed conventions. Maplewood Manor Auxiliary planned activities and a 8MM projector cost discussed.

Odd Fellows Hall Iowa City Maxine Carris Ferne Wimmer Oracle Roger Greiner St. Pat’s Teresa Bomber Washington County Hospital F. A. Mattison Birthday Club LeVind Maplewood Manor Cora Mattison James Sieren

Women visit with Mrs. FitzSimmons Riverside

March 22 accompanying Mrs. Gale Dinner to rural Washington were Mrs. Marge Luckey Miss Gertrude Waldschmidt Mrs. Ralph Klein and Miss Zelda Shebek. The ladies visited Mrs. Dorothy Fitzsimmons at the Richard Escher home. Patricia Suzanne born March 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Yegg of Fremont California. have siblings Douglas Danny Caroline Julie. grandparents Eugene Muirer Highland Ind and J L Veggy Riverside.

Riverside Gale Washington Marge Luckey Gertrude Waldschmidt Ralph Klein Zelda Shebek Dorothy Fitzsimmons Richard Escher Walter E. Yeggy Fremont California Patricia Suzanne Little Patricia Douglas Danny Caroline Julie Eugene Muirer Highland Ind J. L. Veggy

Riverside News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Local residents share visits to Mrs. Ida Skubal at Beverly Manor and Mrs. Skubal's improving health. Youths Randy Kiene and David Swailes attend Greek Week at Iowa State University in Ames and gain admission. Community activities include Coffee on the House Day funds for mentally retarded children and hospital project updates in Houston Texas.

Riverside Arthur Swenka Theresa Libenguth Maynard Strabala Ida Skubal Beverly Manor Iowa State University Ames Saturda Vie Kron Iowa City Iowa Association For Retarded Children Iowa Restaurant Association Steve Judy Kiene Sundries Jan’s Tap A&d Country Kitchen

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