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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1963

Page

7

Mother Daughter Banquet Planned at West Chester Church

The Federated Church Social Circle in West Chester will host a Mother Daughter banquet Thursday at 6 30 PM with tickets sold at the door for 1 25 and a children's plate for .15 The event promises an engaging program to follow and reflects a community gathering in the area.

West Chester Church West Chester The Federated Church Arthur Peters Grinell Rock Creek Lake Clarence van Winchell Minnesota Ottumwa Oskaloosa Ollie Orange City C.A. Jolliff Bloomington Illinois Paul DeLong Jolliff DeLong Dave DeLong Cedar Rapids Roy Bauer

Reading Awards And Community Events In Wellman

W Q V Club members gather in Wellman to receive certificates for leading reading participation. Members read 25 books to earn special certificates, and plans are set for a Smarty Party and the annual May breakfast. Local weddings, visits, and club notices are also reported alongside recent travels and a new house construction on Circle Drive.

Saint Wencelaus Iowa City Roy Miller Deliah Litwiller Sylvanius Miller

Ozzie Harriet and Perry Mason Lead Tonight's TV Lineup

Iowas WHBF lists Ozzie and Harriet at 6:30 followed by Donna Reed Beaver and My Three Sons. McHale's Navy Fred Astaire Night News Weather Sports Whirlybirds The Nurses and Twilight Zone fill the late hour with News and Weather segments. Alcoa Premier and Late Show close the schedule.

Ozzie & Harriet Donna Reed Beaver My Three Sons McHale’s Navy Fred Astaire Hunt.Brinkley Perry Mason the Nurses Alcoa Iowa

Keota Residents Report Minor Auto Crash Near Marion Stoutner Farm

Hubert Mc Artor and two companions escaped injury after Mc Artor lost control on loose gravel causing their car to roll one and a half miles south of the Marion Stoutner farm. Riders included Larry Sonday and Ronnie Wallerich. Additional notes mention visitors to Keota, a burn injury to Dr. J M Leary, and local social visits.

Keota Hubert McArtor Hubert Marion Stoutner Larry Sonday Ronnie Wallerich Hubert Wilson Springville Illinois Pat Patterson

Farmer Burned With Fertilizer In Wellston

In Wellston on April 29 Charles Brinning suffered facial and arm burns while applying fertilizer to corn fields. He later visited the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City for treatment. The item also notes social visits, family events, and local community updates from Wellston and surrounding areas.

J. M. Leary Keota Charles Conklin Conklins Clarence Reighard Allen Reighard Rex Williams Birmingham Larry Clarence Shull Bonnie Jaspering Scotty Hotle Keith McClelland Joyce Kendal Donnie Kay Ann Lennie Carl Corpman Joe Sherman Corpman Corpmans Howard Hotle Washington Clarence Fulton Crawfordsville Emil Burrichter J.A. Mayers

Rain and visits mark Noble area this week

Plentiful rainfall exceeded an inch after a week of excitement and storm damage. The community recounts many visits by relatives and friends from Tiskilwa, Kokomo, Chadwick, Davenport, Burlington, and Rittman while noting no serious injuries and only one wrecked house amid the flooding.

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

Gretters Visit Fairfield and Keota Weekends

Local notes show Gretters J E Gretter visiting Fairfield in a Dwyer home and with Gary Modhart and Dougie. Nearby gatherings include Jess Page's birthday wishes at Washington and a wedding trip for Obert Lillie’s family to Cedar Rapids. A Keota party also marks Jimmy Fagen’s eighth birthday with playground fun and treats.

Allan Griggs Mt. Pleasant Vertie Smith Burlington Carl Craft Jack Stotler Jim Romine Jimmy van Horn Keota Francis Romine Jimmy Fagen Don Fagens Wilson Park

Allers Host 4 T. C. Club Gathering in Keota

Mr and Mrs Clarence Aller hosted the 4 T. C. Club with two guests Mary Aller and Mrs Fiona Weber. Prizes for 590 games went to Mrs Alphonse Peiffer high for ladies Albert Greiner light for men Minnie Stewart traveling low prize for men Raymond Trier and guest prize Mary Aller. Refreshments served by the hostess. Willard Norris and Harold Hagist visited Grinnell with R H Pieper. Ten C W F women attended a district workshop at Kalona with 100 in attendance. Keota representatives included Mildred Palmer Mary Stoutner Gerry Stoutner Novella Hess Mabel Fagen Ethel Stewart Elaine Manwarren Marjorie Bywaters Grace Parke Katie McCrabb.

Alphonse Peiffer Albert Greiner Minnie Stewart Raymond Trier Mary Aller Willard Norris Harold Hagist Grinnell R.H. Pieper Oran Adams Maynard J.T. Parke C.W.F The Christian Church Keota Kalona Mildred Palmer Mary Stoutner Gerry Stoutner Novella Hess Mabel Fagen Ethel Stewart Elaine Manwarren Marjorie Bywaters Grace Parke Katie McCrabb

Riverside Bridal Showers Honor Jolene Heitzman

Riverside April 30 Miss Jolene Heitzman daughter of the Herman Heitzmans route 2 was honored with two bridal showers. A miscellaneous shower drew about 40 guests at St Marys hall with decorations in pink and white. Door prize went to Aileen Kron. Assisting with gifts were Mrs Ron Wieland Mrs Larry Wieland Mrs Clark Barnes Mrs Rose Kron and Miss Jane Knebel. A Paul Knebel home personal shower followed with twenty five guests and prizes. The bride to be will wed Lester Wieland 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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