Birthday Dinner Honors Keota Birthday Sprites
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Dill hosted a birthday dinner for their son Mark and for Kathy Weerman as their families gathered in Keota. Guests included John and Weba Weerman, Dirk Weerman, Betty and Ronnie Dill, Warren Davis of Lincoln, and others. Mark turns three May 1 and Kathy four May 22. The Keota United Church Women plan a May Fellowship Team event May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirk Weerman
Betty Weerman
Ronnie Dill
Gary Dill
Warren Davis
Lincoln
Nebraska
Keota
Terry Dills
Don Davis
Hayden Davis
Cotter
Ceora Lyle
Walter Bower
Howard Bower
Beebe
Arkansas
Little Rock
Gus Schultz
Hammond
Illinois
Rockefeller Ranch
United Church
Jerry Manthel
Debra
Cedar Rapids
C. O. Baughman
O.es
Burlington
Ralph Osborne
Cheryl
Ted Schantz
Wad Huffman
Everet Hileman
Paul Strik Faden
John Martin
Sherm Umphrey
Jemima MecClintic
Clara Wenger
Everett Monson
Ralph Osborn
Pessie Royster
Zella McAvoy
Becky Nash
Brighton
Roger Chapman
Martha McAvoy
Bot McAvoy
Washington
John Skubals Return from Visit With Ferguson Family in Ohio
ROUND GROVE April 25 Your correspondent and husband returned home from a week end visit with Dr and Mrs M L Ferguson Elizabeth and Scotty and Mrs Lydia Ferguson in Hartville Ohio They traveled with Mike Lawrence of Grandview and found their relatives near Akron They toured celery bogs leaf lettuce fields migrant housing and steel towns including Canton and Weirton The trip included the Chicago Skyway and a late mishap when a cream separator erupted in the basement leaving milk cream and discs scattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Grove
Mll Ferguson
Elizabeth
Scotty
Lydia Ferguson
Hartville
Ohio
Mike Lawrence
Grandview
John
Chicago
Indiana
Akron
Kalona
Fergusons
Canton
Akron-Canton
President
Pittsburg
Coraopolis
Penn
Jean
Goodyear
Judy Hildebrand Visits Wayland After Training
Judy Hildebrand spent the weekend at the Willis Hildebrand home after completing three months of special training at St. Joseph's Sanitarium in Dubuque related to duties at St. Joseph's in Ottumwa. The item also notes births, visits, club meetings, and local social events including a stroke admission and hospitalizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Judy Hildebrand
Willis Hildebrand
St. Joseph's Sanitarium
Dubuque
St. Josephs
Ottumwa
Time for perennials and annual ground covers in May
A county extension garden column by Jim Frier notes May first week as ideal for planting commonly grown perennials in easy containers. It also suggests annuals as temporary ground covers, lists suitable varieties, and warns about lawn mower safety and herbicide use with details on application rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Frier
Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University
Flower Remedies and Mechanical Hearts Dominate Health Column
The piece highlights flowering plants yielding medicines like opium from poppy digitalis from foxglove and belladonna for pain heart disease and spasms. It discusses Dr C W Lillehei's mechanical heart research at Minnesota and notes immunization advances and a new measles vaccine with emphasis on keeping medical records and booster shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Minnesota
C.W. Lillehei
United States
Spragues Attend Show of Antiques
Mrs. Isaac Sprague attended the annual antique show at Mt. Pleasant. Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hall of Jewell Iowa and relatives of the Smith family. VFW Auxiliary members attended a district convention at Oskaloosa with officers elected. Several local residents visited for birthdays and family gatherings weekend events in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Isaac Sprague
Mt. Pleasant
Clarence Hall
Jewell
Iowa
Clarence Smith
Linda
Roy Cleveland
Winterset
Walter Smith
Clevelands
Smith
Robert Smith
Lucille Vinton
Rochester
Minnesota
George Card
Berkley
California
Dennis Stoutner
Stoutners
Kentucky
Oskaloosa
Marie Hahn
Maude Sanders
Ferne Wimmer
Walburga Heisdorffer
Florence Sheetz
Raymond Sieren
Dick Gent
Jane Morford
Iowa City
Gary Peiffer
Bernard Weber
Sigourney
Fladung
Saddle Club Plans Pony Pull and Show in June
Riverside reports the English River Saddle Club met at Larry Jirsa’s home for April planning. They scheduled a pony pull and horse show on June 9 at Richmond. Girl Scout troop 94 organized a May camping trip to Palisades State Park near Mt. Vernon with Kalona and Wellman troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
English River Saddle Club
Larry Jirsa
Richmond
Girl Scout
Kalona
Wellman
Palisades State Park
Mt. Vernon
Robert Schneider
Iowa City Park
Trinity Methodist Church
Jim Goodrich
John R. Yeggy
Victor Strabala
Griffin
James Havel
Latta
Fred Luckey
Paul Scherrer
Maureen
Mike
Colorado Springs
Col
Ida Skubal
Iowa City
Bellevue
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Skubals
Ferguson
Ezra Wittmer
Larry Roth
Douglas Duane
Deane Allred
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Art Allred
Ed Roth
Darlene McCoy
Low
Carl Resehly
James Roth
Progress Club
Iris Court
Tschantz
Henry Widmer
Ruth Tschantz
Fred Grant
A. C. Wenger
J. I. Boshart
J. G
Mr. and
Mrs
Lawrence Shaffer
Stella Kauffman
Albert Roth
Harry Roth
Homer Wenger
Winfield
Henry County Hospital
Noah Wyse
University Hospital
Russell Davison
Wayland Methodist Church
Everette Davison
Larry Sinn
Gar
Betty Jo van Sant
Sara Hesseltine
Kathy Albright
Mary Bain
E. U. B. Church
Davenport
Allen Wenger
Jelmai Johnson
Jim Boshart
Edith Boshart
Bob Guy
Ross Mower
West Madison
E.L. Denison
Iowa State University Department of Horticulture
Rexall
Pioneer Drug
Louisa County Fairgrounds
Columbus Junction
Columbus Jct
Dr. Coleman
Professional Directory
Loulis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Sates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Ira Morrison
South
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Jale E. Garrell
Journal Building
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
O. D
Logan Jewelry
DOR. R. Q. Eastland
Journal
Spragues
Saddle Club
Jirsa
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elmer Scherrer
Mississippi River
Eddie Scherrer
Grant Grimm
Havels
Mr. Havel
Coralville
Owens Brush Co
Des Moines
Jessup
Anna Schnoebelen
St. Mary's Church
St. Vincents Cemetery
Leona Mottet
Fred Frank
J.L. Veggy
Don Swailes
Masonville
Richard Jones
Rose Marie
Independence Hospital
Swailes
St. Patrick's Church
Monti
Mary Cooney
Hopedale. Mass
UPI
W. Chester Sanborn
Auxiliary Police
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
America
Valiant
Mobil
Plymouth
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Town & Country
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