Funeral and family notes from Iowa and California
Mrs. Rowena Goodell and Mrs. Loren Robertson attended the funeral of Mrs. Erwin Goodell in Barnes City Iowa. Mrs. Erwin Goodell died of a heart attack at her Davenport home Saturday. She is survived by her husband who is a brother of the late Charles Goodell. Remainder covers a birthday dinner for Merle Statler and his children Grace and Dale, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lauderman in Pleasant Plain. Walter Rich of Crawfordsville and family returned from North Hollywood where their son Wesley Rich was ordained a minister in the Church of the Living Word Sepulveda and will begin ministry in Brazil next December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowena Goodell
Loren Robertson
Erwin Goodell
Barnes City
Iowa
Goodell
Davenport
Charles Goodell
Larry Lauderman
Cindy
Brian
Pleasant Plain
Merle Statler
Grace
Dale
Mr. Statler
Wilmer Lauderman
Irene Baker
Walter Sheets
Walter Rich
Crawfordsville
North Hollywood
Calif
Wesley Rich
Church of the Living Word
Sepulveda
Brazil
Keota Officials Attend National Cow Chip Contest
Keota Centennial leaders Denny Bohrofen and Don Bermel visited Beaver Oklahoma for the National Cow Chip Throwing Contest. They appeared on CBS news with Bohrofen tossing a “golden disc” and Bermel in a top hat. Don Bohrofen’s throw reached about 90 feet, a bit short of the women’s winner. They also joined Cimarron Territory Parade and a beard contest, returning proud of the experience and planning a local event. Volunteers sought to assemble chips for the Keota contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
CBS
Denny Bohrofen
Beaver
Oklahoma
Don Bermel
Bohrofens
Bermels
Denny
Don
Bohrofen
Ralph Rector
Beaver Chamber of Commerce
Cimarron Territory
the Eagle
Pohren Service POHREN Sp-4 Leonard Pohren Details
Service member POHREN Sp-4 Leonard D. Pohren stationed at Fort Myer Virginia with identifying service number 485-60-5026. Mailing address listed as Building 406 Box 942 and zip 22211.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pohren
Leonard D. Pohren
Myer
Honor Diane Harvey With Bridal Shower
A misc bridal shower was hosted in Mary Harvey's home honoring Diane Harvey the May bride elect. Games and gifts followed, with 24 guests from Wayland Fairfield Brighton Hills Marion and Keota. Miss Harvey will marry Allen Rinner May 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Harvey
Diane Harvey
Harvey
Duane Daering
Hills
Wayland
Fairfield
Brighton
Marion
Keota
Richard Harvey
Marvin Rinner
Clarence Goodwin
Miss Harvey
Allen Rinner
Mrs Lay Earns Regional and National Honors in Press Women Events
Gladbrook resident Mrs Permelia Robinson Lay was lauded at the Iowa Press Women and National Federation of Press Women spring conference in Des Moines. She earned a third place certificate for a 1972 Des Moines Register Picture Magazine feature on Indian artifacts photographed by her, plus first place in Design magazine on an article about Pima Indian basketmaking with her photos. She will appear in the 1973 Dictionary of International Biography and is listed in 1972 editions of The Two Thousand Women of Achievement and Who’s Who of American Women and in Personalities of the West and Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permelia Robinson Lay
Gladbrook
Washington
Iowa Press Women
National Federation of Press Women
Savery Hotel
Des Moines
Des Moines Register
Fred Fulton
van Buren County
Social Calendar Highlights Busy Week in Local Groups
Tuesday features a 6 p.m weigh-in at VW room then Wellman outing followed by 8 p.m. talk by Dr. J C Timmerman on Look Alikes at hospital cafeteria. Wednesday lists multiple clubs with meetings, exchanges, and meals including Ainsworth CES ATILIPIC and Delta Kappa Gamma y. Friday covers Rebekah Lodge supper Masonic Temple and WSCS dessert in Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tops Club
VW Room
Wellman
Washington County Registered Nurses Association
J.C. Timmerman
Iowa City
Rebekah Lodge
Masonic Temple
WSCS
Fellowship Hall
Carpenters Local 1398 to Meet Wednesday Evening
The Carpenters Local 1398 will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Southeast Seven Conference golf tournament scheduled for Bloomfield on Monday was rained out and rescheduled for May 7 at Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters Union
Carpenters Local 1398
OOF
Bloomfield
Confirmation at St James Church honors 119 believers
Bishop Gerald O Keefe administered the sacrament to 114 children and five adults at St James Catholic Church with three local priests assisting. A reception for the bishop drew more than 500 people at the Knights of Columbus Hall, organized by the parish council led by Mrs G J Nemmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald O'Keefe
Davenport
St. James Catholic Church
O'Keefe
Walter Boeckmann
Riverside
L.G. Bergthold
Richmond
Edward Collins
St. James
Mike Redlinger
Kevin Koehn
James McCarthy
Duane Redlinger
Knights of Columbus
G.J. Nemmers
Music Department plans funding and meetings at Fortnightly Club
The Fortnightly Club Music Department met at Junior High after a performance to set a $3 per member assessment for lampship funds due by June 1 and to move meetings to 7 30 p m. The next gathering May 29 will honor Memorial Day with Mrs Wayne Ganon hosting. Mrs Dwain Tschantz contributed music for Senior Citizens in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Helscher
Marvin Tweeton
Dorothy Bauer
Dwain Tschantz
Wayne Ganon
Tom Essex
Helscher
Collision at East Washington and South Ninth
A collision involving William Lloyd Tellsworth of Columbus Junction and Decima Alisa Frink of Washington occurred Sunday at East Washington and South Ninth. Tellsworth was charged with failure to stop in the assured clear distance ahead. damage estimated at $900. Several others paid fines in justice court: Barb Shalla $13 for illegal turn, Terry Lee Smith $20 for excessive acceleration, Rick Gale Stauffer $16 for speeding, Douglas Tim Hough $10 for excessive acceleration, Arden Lavern Yoder $15 for failure to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lloyd Tellsworth
Columbus Junction
Decima Alisa Frink
Washington
East Washington
South Ninth
Tellsworth
Justice of the Peace Court
Barb Shalla
Terry Lee Smith
Des Moines
Rick Gale Stauffer
Wayland
Douglas Tim Hough
Arden Lavern Yoder
Spock Leaves North Vietnam After Bombing Areas Visit
Dr. Benjamin Spock and his wife departed North Vietnam after touring bombing sites and meeting Premier Pham Van Dong. The Vietnamese News Agency said Spock visited Public Health and the Commission for the Protection of Mothers and Children and viewed Bach Mai Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Benjamin Spock
North Vietnam
United States
Pham van Dong
Hanoi
Vietnam
Spock
Peace and Freedom
Ministry of Public Health
Commission For the Protection of Mothers and Children
U.S
Bach Mai
Ski Team Diet promises 20 pound loss in two weeks
An old ad touts a "Ski Team" diet used by the U S Women’s Alpine Ski Team to shed 20 pounds in 14 days. It claims fat loss with full energy, no starvation, and easy use for workers and travelers. Order by mail for 2 dollars with optional rush service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Colorado
O.K
Health Aids Institute
P.O
Palo Alto
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Keota Centennial
Professional Directory
John C. Owen
East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Earl O. Wright
Kalona
M.L. Tweeton
North Marion
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Maplewood Manor
P.L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
Lay
Spurgeon
Lovable
Foundations
Spurgeon’s
Ainsworth Ces
Tamnala
Atilipic
Alpha Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Senior Citizens
Marion Hobby Club
Russell Payne
Don Bartholomew
Plant and
Just Us
DAR
Clarence Logan
PEO
Raymond Whisler
HBO Club
Dave Erwin
Friendly Circle Club
Elwood Kleese
Flower
Delta Alpha
YMCA
County
Rush
Islamabad
Pakistan
Kenneth Rush
Bush
Washington Evening Journal
Ainsworth
Jim Risdon
Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Stettler
Cspurgeon’s
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