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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1977

Page

5

Verle Sigler birthday celebration at LeRoy Ewald home

Keota April 25. Families from Des Moines Moline Bluegrass Washington and Sigourn ay gathered at LeRoy Ewald home to help Sparky Verle Sigler celebrate his 71st birthday. Friends and relatives visited and shared meals while Bill Yoder recovers from surgery.

Paul Sievert Keota Tom Sigler Jim Sigler Moline William Sigler Bluegrass John Ballou Washington Jack Schmidt Bonnie McDonald Des Moines LeRoy Ewald Sparky Verle Sigler Marjorie Harold Grove Sigourney Milo Luers Randy Enfield Ann Miller Julie Fuller Muscatine Vic Times A.K. Stoutner Ruby Helscher Ann Brower Cedar Rapids Stoutner Noelridge Christian Robert Livingstone Anamosa Cedar Hill Reform Jack Steeles St. James

Two showers honor Wayland bride-to-be

Janice Roth, bride elect of Roger Lindner, was honored with two showers in Wayland. The first, April 19 at the Courtesy Room of Wayland State Bank, featured games and gifts on a blue and white decor with a bride arch centerpiece. Hostesses were Mrs. Gene Klopfenstein, Mrs. J. S. Boshart, and Lois Nebel. The second shower, May 28 at the Simon Leichty home, had colors of powder blue and white, floral arrangements by Vernon Roth, and games with refreshments provided by hostesses led by Mrs. Edwin Swartzendruber and Mrs. Leichty.

Waunita Gene Klopfenstein J. S. Boshart Lois Nebel Janice Roth Roger Lindner Simon Leichty Edwin Swartzendruber Harold Wenger

Dear Doctor multiple queries on aging pride and school pranks

A reader asks why a 43 year old mother insists she is 39 and which writer notes Benny's long age pride. A classroom prank ends with a teacher losing keys and the advice is to let conscience guide. Nan counsels caution about exposing a friend to a suspect acquaintance. Questions proceed to Dr. Robert Wallace for guidance.

Deeds Record from Washington Evening Journal May 2 1977

Elmer C Scherrer and wife deed land to Victor Strabala in sections 11 77 7 and 14 77 7. Donald S Foss and wife deed Lot N and part of Lot L in East Washington to Robert E Harmon. Edwin D Slabach and wife deed Lot 3 Block A in Parkview Subdivision Kalona to Harold C Rankin and C Dendy Garrett.

Elmer C. Scherrer Victor Strabala Donald S. Foss Robert E. Harmon Auditor's East Washington Edwin D. Slabach Harold C Rankin & C. Dendy Garrett Parkview Kalona

Writers meet in Mrs Kurtz home Brighton note

Mrs. Robert Kurtz hosted the Writers Round Table at her Brighton home on Monday with guests Mrs. Dolores Worley and her daughter Cynthia. Laton Schooley led a lesson on word meanings as the group celebrated Michael Kurtz’s birthday with ice cream and cake.

Brighton Curt Eddy Foudree Jim Emry Goldie Bartlett Donald Robison Ralph Sistern West Washington St Neal Whisler Fast Main Katherine Mann Cedar Rapids Harold Westoff Dickey Prairie Home Geneva Farrier

Local Attorneys and Professionals Directory Listing

A clustered listing shows multiple Kalona Iowa offices and professionals. Anderson Buffer and Bordwell Day Meeker Bates Morrison Lloyd Lemmon Osteopath Dr Etter are named with offices and contact details, including addresses on B Street South Iowa Avenue West Washington Street and 112 South B with phone numbers. A Journal Blog note appears alongside.

Richard S. Bordwell North Marion Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker

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