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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1964

Page

5

Weekend Visit Highlights Keota Family Ties

Kenneth Holmes and family spent a weekend with their daughter and son in law, the Xen Stoners, in Minneapolis Minnesota. Other relatives including the DeWittes and Haddings joined in, with plans for Easter visits back in Keota. The Iowa Chapter TIT held a meeting with leadership by Elaine Carmichael and Sally Fink, and community notices covered birthdays, a Cap tains Table dinner for Earl Chambers, a coffee for Betty Heisdorffer, and various local visits and school events.

Keota Kenneth Holmes Xen Stoners Minneapolis Minn Stoner John DeWitte Ada Joe Harding Albert Lea Iowa A.V. Tit Sally Fink Emma Speaker Elaine Carmichael Bridge Maraton Kay Helscher Glee Holmes George Chambers John David Iowa City Washington Earl Chambers Daisy Chambers Leonard Sondag Patricia Sondag David Chambers Betty Heisdorffer A.A. Hulse and Co Betty Helen Mills Flora Lee Aubrey Lee Dysert Don Shannon Houghton Cindy Louise Cindy Sherry Stevie Bill Shannon Pamela Anderson Leo Anderson Grinnell Pam Vicky Hardlein Sigourney Mrs. Swensen

Six Wellman Scouts to Receive Eagle Award at Court of Honor

Six Explorer Scouts of Post 236 Wellman will receive the Eagle Scout Award at a court of honor on Thursday April 2 at 7 30 p m in Asbury Methodist Church Wellman The honorees all have the God and Country Award and began as Cub Scouts Post 236 is sponsored by the Wellman Rotary Club Advisor A G Goschke with Wayne Hazelton as associate advisor Col Brooks Booker state university of Iowa will be the speaker The Scouts are Kent Fordyce Dee Potsander Douglas Goschke Ron McClellen and Eddie Hazelton all from Mid Prairie High and Wellman Methodist Church

Wellman Asbury Methodist Church Wellman Rotary Club A. G. Goschke Wayne Hazelton Col Brooks Booker State University of Iowa Grinnell College Kent Fordyce Tom Fordyce Mid - Prairie High School Dee Potsander Daryl Potsander Asbury Methodist Church Douglas Goschke Wellman Baptist Church Ron McClellen Dave McClellen Eddie Hazelton

Barbara McDowell Named Chairman of Park College Council

Barbara McDowell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McDowell, elected chairman of the Women's Judicial Council at Park College Parkville Missouri. The all campus election was described as the most important student government vote in Park College history.

Westchester John McDowell Barbara Women’s Judicial Council Park Colege Parkville Missouri George Horneker Park Stylus Park College Frank Kleese Women's Christian Temperance Union Ray Nebel Lloyd Bauer Kleese Nebel Walter Duvall Walter Bauer Methodist Church Dean Luers

Crawfordsville Legion Auxiliary meets in March report

Eight members braved bad weather for the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Legion Hall. Reports covered the March birthday party at the Mental Health Institute, the Junior Auxiliary District Convention in Muscatine, and a new file cabinet delivery. Plans were announced for the County Auxiliary Convention in Wellman on April 7 with Crawfordsville providing dessert and handling officer installations. Shirley Miller spoke on Girls State eligibility. Louise Wells was named Girls State representative with Patricia Lowe as alternate for Cedar Falls June 14 20. First District Conference will be at West Point May 23.

Crawfordsville American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Mental Health Institute Junior Auxiliary District Muscatine Legion and Auxiliary County Auxiliary Wellman Shirley Miller Louise Wells Patricia Lowe Cedar Falls West Point

Birthday dinner for Sharon Leichty marks seventh year

In Wayland Ohio visitors Hazel Imhoff and Velma Hackman joined Simon Leichty family for Sharon Leichty’s seventh birthday dinner hosted by Mrs. Willis Graber. Attendees included Pamela Gerig Joanie Roth Kim Boal Vicky Hertig and Amy Swartzendruber. Two girls stayed overnight while others declined due to homesickness.

Wayland Hazel Imhoff Sterling Ohio Velma Hackman Wooster Simon Leichty Willis Graber Sharon Pamela Gerig Joanie Roth Kim Boal Vicky Hertig Amy Swartzendruber

Birthday notes and community events in Keota county

Mrs Helscher hospitalized in Keota Mer cy hospital. Grace Wade visits in Marion. Mark Streigel celebrates first birthday with family cake by Mrs Dick See. Family members include Kenny Streigel Delbert Streigel and Myrtle Trier Flora See Earl Streigel. Girl Scout troop meeting at Mrs Earl Adam with cookie sales toward Camp Arrowhead. Brownie troop meets at Mrs Leola Flynn home with Peggy Flynn elected president and Easter Egg tree activity.

Marks Dick See Kenny Streigel Delbert Streigel Myrtle Trier Flora See Earl Streigel Earl Adam Cyril Osweiler DCCW Camp Arrowhead Leola Flynn Esther Flynn Peggy Flynn Alice Lewis Carma Flynn Mary Klein

Hopewell Sewing Club Meeting and Elections at Keota

The Hopewell Sewing Club met March 2 at Mrs. Judy Seiren's home with 12 members and two guests. New officers named for the coming year are President Berneice Dill and Secretary Rosie Pepper. Members brought recipes for roll call and secret sisters presented gifts. A card was sent to Mary Aller at Washington hospital. St Marys Reading Circle gathered 20 with notes on charity coupons and future meeting with Mrs Carl Vogel.

Mary Aller Washington Hospital Berneice Cheryl Dill St. Mary's Reading Circle Mane Greiner Betty Crocker Carl Vogel Harold Pepper Florence Crawford

Kalona Community Notices of Visits and Family Gatherings

Kalona residents and visitors share Sunday dinners and suppers with local families. Guests include Mr and Mrs George W Fry of Kalona Mrs Donald Ihrig and daughters of Miami Florida and Mr and Mrs Jesse Rarick of Iowa City. Major surgery patient Ben M Miller returns home recovering well.

Kalona George W. Fry Donald Ihrig Miami Florida Jesse Rarick Iowa City Albert Klein Hills Henry Muller Gerald Marner Cloyce Allen Dessie Figgins Curtis Figgins Jean Ben M. Miller University Hospitals Paul D. Miller Harry Malichky Sr Chas Marek Hubert Beratek Riverside Ed Beranek Michael Ray Reschley Reschly Harry Reschley Crawfordsville Chris Troyer Mary Keith Arthur Henry Reschleys Marion Reschley

Yankees lineup signals strong bid for 1964 pennant

New York presses a near certain pennant push as Yogi Berra plans a heavy Mantle Maris core with Tresh Pepitone and How ard to supply power. Pitching depth includes Ford Downing Bouton Terry Williams and Hamilton with rookies Metcalf Meyer Mikkelsen challenging for spots.

Leo H. Petersen UPI Fort Lauderdale, Fla New York Yankees Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Yankees Mantle Maris Los Angeles Dodgers Yankee Howard RBI Berra Whitey Ford al Downing Jim Bouton Ralph Terry Stan Williams Bill Stafford Hal Reniff Steve Hamilton Tom Metcalf Bob Meyer Pete Mikkelsen Metcalf Myer Richmond Mikkelsen Augusta

Rev and Mrs Tabor guest in Prairie Flower area

Missionaries from the Philippines Rev Don Tabor and family and from South Africa Rev Don Genheimer and family stayed with local hosts in Washington and at Clifford Reeves home. Local clergy attended a recognition council at Faith Baptist Church in Iowa City. A Burlington family attended a Texas funeral. robins sighted in snow as residents hope for warm weather.

Prairie Flower Don Tabor Philippines George Cordes Washington Don Genheimer South Africa Clifford Reeves Charles Hawkins Tabor Cecil Hawkins Faith Baptist Church Iowa City Walter Smith Nina Smith Ezra Smith Sherman Graham Burlington Texas

Wellman Garden Club Meeting and Local Notices

The Wellman Garden Club met at Mrs. Roy Durian’s home with 23 members as Mrs. Glen Huntsberger presided and program lead by Mrs. Charles Eckhardt. April plans announced with Mrs. Elizabeth Henn hosting, and the Past Matrons Club met at Mrs. Leo Gislain’s home for dessert and prep for the school of instruction in the Masonic Temple April 20. Other items include medical updates on Lloyd Durst and Orlo Green, property purchase by Rodney Redlinger, and visits by Jim Hunt’s Michigan family.

Miss Driskell Robert Hammel Mt. Pleasant Glen Roth Glenda Mary Roth Donald Meyer James Stoops Dale Diers Wm. Leichty Clair Boshart Dillon Boshart Dennis Boshart Alvin Boshart Arthur Boshart Ezra Freyenberger Henry Widmer Ivan Yo J.G. Widmer Dennis Roth Ft. Wayne Ind Jesse Orie Roth Bill Longacher Joan Vic Leichty Grabilll Wellman Wellman Garden Club Roy Durian Glen Huntsberger Charles Eckhardt Iowa Homer Vincent Lester Disney Louis Block Elizabeth Henn Leo Gislain Clyde Snider Bertha Durst School of Instruction Masonic Temple Canasta Bridge Blanche Beck Erma Kaufman Mildred Vella Maplethorpe Lloyd Durst Mercy Hospital Orlo Green Iowa City Rodney Redlinger Willard Patterson East 4Th Street Patterson Jim Hunt Ann Arbor Michigan Charles Durran Carl Emdee Mary Ann Mary Treischman Washington Dave McClellan McClellan Gerald Baugh Turner Funeral Home

Walk Your Way to Good Health and Back On Foot

This nostalgic piece extols walking as daily exercise and a healthier lifestyle. It argues that modern life favors cars and encourages readers of all ages to walk for health and mental well being, noting benefits from fresh air and muscle tone. It urges using feet for daily tasks and leisure, and highlights civic and social benefits of walking in everyday life.

America Iowa State Department of Health

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daughter Mrs. Boyd Sanders Bill Green Donald Hahn Donald Ren McClellan Alford Hazelton Wellman Eagle Scouts Barbara McDowell College Council Mrs. Nelson Woodford Crawfordsville Legion Kenneth Rhea Richard Lease Gary Lease Square Circle Club Earl Lowe Chester Piper Roger Young Ronnie Meyer Roger Sommer Bob Wells Armory Myrtle Finke Pearl Hering Talma Cherryholmes Pearl Christner Tracy Orris Mary Bonser Norma Hauenstein Talma Ronald Finke Tony Finke Doris Griffith Emerson Electric Karen Coon Doris David Griffiths Karen Lloyd Coons Donna Wood Don Woods Oakdale Sanatorium Jeff Suter Vernon Fletchers Harry Suter Eldora Paul D. Howell Columbus Junction Mrs. Howell Maurice Greiser Amos Christner Ralph Langhoff Fred Langhoff Larry Williams Marion Norman Boots Hopkinton Clarence Dirks Anamosa Larry Morrow Frank Farmer Eda Boshart W. QO. Boshart Des Moines David Swift Randy Evanston John Dill Hulme Hulme Swift Keith Brimhall Dick Hulme Jake Rensberger Irvin Mohr Donald Payne Einer Slotzfus Boyd Garrett Pat Jeff Garrett Connie Hulme Sonya Driskell Bradley Roth Allen Roth Gerald Nebel Clayton Nebel Barbie and Ken Dolls Floyd Reschly Jerry Imhoff Ft. Leonard Wood Glen Imhoff Ft. BeLvoir Lawrence Corbie Cathy Ronnie Gary Arthur Wyse Joe Gowey Arbogast Bladensburg Christian Church Richard Graber Clarence Grabers Iowa Wesleyan Central America Richard Guatemala Math Physics Club Student National Education Association Bill Long Meredith Maas Theodore Tschanty Lavern Farmer Johenny Mast Jim Troutman Farmer Jim Roth Mrs. Helscher Hospital Hazel Hicks Hopewell Sewing Club Tom Tresh Joe Pepitone Bobby Richardson Tony Kubek Clete Boyer Elston Howard Tresh Pepitone Richardson, Kubek Boy Mrs. Tabor By Marguerite Hering Garden Club Mrs. 0. B. Godber Cedar Rapids
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