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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1963

Page

15

Mother-Daughter Event To Be Held at West Chester Church

West Chester April 29 The Social Circle of the Federated Church will host a Mother Daughter banquet at the church Thursday evening at 6 30 Tickets at the door cost 1 25 with a child s plate 75. Dr and Mrs Arthur Peters attended a cooperative dinner near Grinnell on Rock Creek Lake with Mr and Mrs Clarence Van Winchel Guests were families vacationing in Minnesota from Ottumwa Oskaloosa Ollie and Orange City.

West Chester Federated Church Arthur Peters Grinell Rock Creek Lake Clarence van Winchel Minnesota

Reading Awards To WOW Members in Wellman

Wellman April 25 W Q V Club met with Mrs. Lewis Belcher sixteen members present. The group earned a federation reading certificate for highest participation. Three members earned 25 book certificates: Mrs. Foster, Miller, and Van Dorn. A program reviewed Incredible Africa by Willard Price. Plans included the Smarty Party May 11 and a May 21 breakfast. Other items note weddings, birthdays, and local visits.

Saint Wencelaus Iowa City Roy Miller Deliah Litwiller Sylvanius Miller

Evening TV Listings Include Perry Mason and The Nurses

Local listings show a slate of programs from 6 p.m. to 11:35 p.m. featuring Perry Mason at 8 and night news at 10. Night Weather and Sports follow, with late shows including Whirlybirds and Naked City listing among others.

Perry Mason the Nurses Ozzie & Harriet Donna Reed Beaver My Three Sons McHale’s Navy Fred Aostaire Whirlybirds Brinkley Ozzie & Harriet Alcoa Iowa Real McCoys Pete & Gladys Love of Life Guiding Light News Doctor Max Cartoons Brinkley Rawhide Wagon Train Eye Witness Naked City

Three Keota Men Escape Injury In Crash

Hubert Mee Artor and two companions escaped injury when his car hit loose gravel and rolled. The crash occurred one and a half miles south of the Marion Stoutner farm home. Passengers were Larry Spendag and Ronnie Wallerich. Nearby residents and visitors are listed, with others in Keota and surrounding towns mentioned for social visits and local events.

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Farmer Burned With Fertilizer

WELLSTON April 29 Charles Brinning received burns on face and arms last week applying fertilizer to corn. He visited Veterans Hospital in Iowa City on Monday. Read of local visitors and family events including school registrations, banquets, and a storm-damage recovery in nearby towns.

Wellston Charles Brinning Iowa City Veterans Hospital Keith McClellands Elmer Shantz Bill Koehler Jim Bill Pepper Walter Wilson Howard Schultz Roy Page Dave’ Brinning Larry Clarence Shull Bonnie Jaspering Scotty Hotle Keota Keith McClelland Joyce Richard Carey Magnus Ahmling Paul Kendall Homer Lester Mayer Fairfield Brighton Melia Sherman Chas. Ashby Clifford Corpman

Rainy week ends with visitors and churchgoers in Noble

A week of heavy rain caused wide storm damage but left no injuries. Local residents, including Rev. and Mrs. Paul Roth of Carlock, and many visitors attended Bethel Church services. Social visits linked to families in Tiskilwa, Kokomo, Chadwick, and Davenport were noted along with farm updates and potato bug warnings.

Noble Rev Paul Roth Carlock Eicher Dave Wenger Alvin Roth Wilbur Albright Curtis Ed Bachman Tiskilwa Ill Bethel Orval Augspurger Hopedale Augspurger Willard Leichty Willard

Gretters Are Guests In Fairfield Sunday

Community notices recount visits and birthdays across Keota and surrounding towns. Families including Gretters Page Lillie Romine Fagen and others traveled to Fairfield Washington Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Burlington Van Horn and Sigourney for gatherings and celebrations.

Gretters Fairfield Jimmy Wilson Park

Allers Are Hosts To 4 T C Club Gathering

Mrs Clarence Aller hosted the 4 T C Club on Sunday with two guests Mary Aller and Mrs Fiona Weber. Prizes awarded in 500 included high for ladies to Mrs Alphonse Peiffer and high for men to Albert Greiner. low prize for men Raymond Trier. traveling prize Minnie Stewart. guest prize Mary Aller.

Cloyce Statler John Hough Nelson Woodford L.P. Statter Alphonse Peiffer Albert Greiner Minnie Stewart Raymond Trier Mary Aller

Riverside bride to be Jolene Heitzman honored at showers

Miss Jolene Heitzman of Riverside daughter of Herman Heitzman route 2 has two bridal showers. A Mis cellaneous shower at St Marys hall featured pick and white decorations with door prize won by Aileen Kron. A Paul Knebel home personal shower brought 25 guests with games and prizes. The wedding to Lester Wieland is set for May 11 at St Marys church Riverside.

Riverside Jolene Heitzman Herman Heitzmans Route 2 St. Mary's Hall Aileen Kron Ron Wieland Larry Wieland Clark Barnes Rose Kron Jane Knebel Stella Heitzman Paul Knebel Robert Wieland Frank Mincer George Birrer Cletus Mellecker Marvin Simon Reno Kron Wayne Kempf Verne Schnoebelen Loren Burr Earl Yeggy Miss Heitzman Ann Rose Shirley Attig Dave Klein Richard Horesowsky Gene Ruth Eileen Schneider Lester Wieland St. Mary's Church

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West Chester Church Mrs. Nelson Woodford Home Arts Club Fred Coakley Bauer Esther Booth Miss Booth Maude Fleming Clarence Lynn Braden Florida Mrs. O. B. Godber H.E. Ross Pietrzak A.F U.N America Wellman Rotarians Keokuk Jack Droz S. R. Barber Roger Hackstetler Toppon Johnson Melvin L. Miller Illinois Mearl Bluemenstein St. Lukes Hospital Chicago Bill Strickler Area Television WHBF KCRG Hazel Phil Silver Werther Soo EKTVO-3 Wmt PRI ETVO FBI College of Air Captain Kangaroo T Love Lucy the McCoys CBS News Search Tomorrow Guiding Light Phil Allen Password House Varty Ktvo Forum Cartoon Time Mickey Mouse Cartoon Jack Parr Shotewun Slade FRS Ernie Ford Gen’ Hospital King & Odie Cartoon Jane Wyman Sheriff Steve Sailorbird Kangaroo Calendar Pete and Gladys CBS News Search Tomorrow Fun Factory Frisco Walter Cronkite Stump the Stars Alfred Hitchenck Capt. Kanearoe Jackie Gleason Top Cat Funnies Wonderful World Shari Lewis King Leonardo Fury Mr. Wizard Wide World Hootenanny TRA Alcoa Jetsons Kangaroo Alvin Show Mighty Mouse Roy Rogers Welchman Capt. Kangaroo Alvin Rin Tin Tin Sky King Allen Deputy Dennis the Menact Hank Ketekam J. M. Leary Charles Conklin Conklins Clarence Reighard Allen Reighard Rex Williams Birmingham Lloyd Miller Harland Humphreys Waterloo Millers Elmer Waglers Mt. Tleasant Humphrys John Powell Homer Mann Manns Ann Brower Benford Thompson Patty Ning Mrs George Brower Lloyd Humphry John Flading Harry Huber Wellman Carl Mayer Emil Burrichter J.A. Mayers Magnus Ahmlings Gevock Washington Ohio Henry Nellie Emma Barwell Maynard Widmers Emily Malk Davenport Gladys Widmer Gordon Walker Lawrence Walker Burlington Sam Roth C. L. Jennings New London Allers T.C Mrs. Boyd Sanders Willard Norris Harold Hagist Grinnell R.H. Pieper Oran Adams Maynard J.T. Parke C.W.F Christian Church Kalona Mildred Palmer Mary Stoutner Gerry Stoutner Novella Hess Mabel Fagen Euxel Stewart Elaine Manwarren Marjorie Bywaters Grace Parke Katie McCrabb Blondie Chic Young Frank A. Krotz Walter Westen Wayne Witthoft Everett F. Greiner Henry Wagenknecht Ainsworth Fenn Farm Washington, Iowa Dagwood Bumstead Washington Evening Journal Mrs. Marge Luckey Rexall Pioneer Drug Roe VOLRA Graf Feed & Grain Haskins Home Lumber & Feed Company Crawfordsville Jarrard Farm Supply Nancy Oak Street BY Ernie Bushmiller
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