Lagos Acres Plans Open May 10 In Keota
Tentative plans announce a May 10 opening for the Lagos Acres golf course in Keota. Ten mile radius residents face membership rules while others pay green fees. The ten hole course features grass greens and practice greens with an attendant at the clubhouse on weekends and holidays. Memorial Day May 30th tentatively set for swimming pool opening.
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Keota
Lagos Acres
Margaret Herrick
Webster
Grace Parke
Hattie Bowman
Leo Stoutner
Maplewood Manor
Ethal Luce
Sigourney
David Stout
Christian Church
Stout
The
Herb McDonald
Don Radameker
Cherokee
Don Adam
Richland
Bill Adam
Fairfield
Elizabeth Levien
Des Moines
Paul Hammes
Roger Romine
Cedar Falls
Mildred Cater
Dean Trier
Spragues Plan California Trip and Local Socials
Isaac Sprague and wife depart May 4 by train from Fort Madison to Ven Turra California to visit their son Dr. Leland Sprague and family for a month. Neighborhood visits include Jiggs Ewing, Harold Pepper, and dinners with Billy Pepper. Baptism of Jean Marie Peiffer at St James, Washington. godparents Mrs Gary Peiffer and Phil Peiffer. Boy Scout basket ball game in Keota May 10. tickets from Scouts or at the door. Wedding attendance notes cover Sylvia Roberts and Lyle George Crawford. Parents of Leland Kracaw visited by Gary Kracaw of Creston and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Pepper
Wellman
Maurine Peiffer
Phil
Gary Peiffer
Marlin Peiffer
Washington
Jean Marie
St. James Church
Phil Peiffer
Jean
Joe Myer
Carl Glider
Everette Green
Rupyharp
Sylvia Roberts
Lyle George Crawford
Associate Presbyterian Church
Ted Howall
Walburga White
Kenny Pfaff
Sigourney
Gary Kracaw
Creston’ ' Visied
Leland Kracaw
Lyle Paisleys Visit Davenport and Area News
Crawfordsville notes detail Lyle and Kenny Paisley birthday celebrations at Davenport with family, plus visits to West Liberty veterans hospital, Moline, and Muscatine. Crawfordsville council meets for street work. Cancer Drive contributions reach 139 dollars with a local slate of canvassers. Social events include After-the-Prom party at the Suter home and a WWE meeting hosted by Mrs. Engle.
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Crawfordsville
Lyle Paisley
Bill Paisleys
Davenport
Lyle
Kenny
Lloyg Coon
George Canott
Leroy Conrad
Florence Henss
Everette Davis
Max Mitchell
Allen Conrad
Cleo Fletcher
Ed Engle
Don Sommer
Harry Suter
WWE
Dale Engle
James Jewell
Lloyd Coon
Chester Spangler
Guests in Bean home at Haskins
Mrs. Ivan Hartlock Haskins reports a weekend of visits with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Edmonds and others. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schuessler of Lone Tree, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kelly and Davenport family, Patty and Susie Elliott of Ainsworth, and George Murphy. The Chat and Patch Club met with Mrs. Ivan Hartsock. thirteen members attended. Plans emerged for a May 12 potluck and a May 26 meeting with Mrs. Bill Wilson. Additional visits noted include Floyd Martin to George Murphy, Una Gordon visiting Frank Embree in Washington, and Harold Godlove of Indianola calling on Una.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Hartlock Haskins
Jim Bean
Milton Edmonds
Arthur Schuessler
Lone Tree
Bean
Jim Kelly
Davenport
Patty
Susie Elliott
Ainsworth
George “Murphy
Ethel
Vivian
James
Bill Wilson
Floyd Martin
George Murphy
Una Gordon
Frank Embree
Washington
Harold Godlove
Indianola
Una
Richland Community Notes Honor Local Figures And Death
Mamie Walker Baker, 67, formerly of Richland and a 1915 graduate, dies at Sunset Hills Nursing Home in Bloomington Michigan. Final rites were held in Pontiac, Michigan where she had lived with husband Dr Clarence Baker. The column lists local obituaries, births, school staff changes, club events, and area notices including a Red Ribbon Award winner Arlen Wonderlich, and town council actions on Dutch Elm Disease prevention.
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Richland
Mamie Walker Baker
H. S
Sunset Hills
Bloomington
Michigan
Pontiac
Clarence Baker
John Reighard
University Hospitals
Town City
C. E. Wolcott
Thomas Edwin
Jim Wolcott
Des Moines
Hendricksons
Richland Town
J. J. Mauger Co
Centerville
Andy George
Homer Dressler
Richland Friends
Church Missionary Aid
Sunset
Fairfield
Vennard College
Oskaloosa
Stamp News Releases and Overprints Across Nations
Canada announces June first release of twenty five million commemorative stamps honoring Sir Wilfred Grenfell with first day covers in Ottawa. Netherlands issues for ITU centenary in May. overprints and new issues appear in Antigua, Seychelles, Dominica, Bhutan, Yemen, and Korea, featuring diverse themes and multiple denominations.
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Canada
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
Ottawa 2
Ontario
Antigua
Caribbean
Seychelles
Dominica
Grandview Franchise Vote Set in Columbus Junction
A special election in Grandview Louisa County IA will decide granting Southern Utilities a 25 year natural gas franchise. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm at the town hall. Mrs Raymond Hendrickson attended the region 6 Sweet Adeline convention in Minneapolis. Mrs J T Leonhard donated 100 tons crushed rock to Columbus City Cemetery. The rock from J T Leonhard Construction Co quarry. The business sold to Kaser Construction Co of Des Moines. J R Leonhard died December 23 1964. William Luckey and Jack Williams start BJ Motors Inc a new used car and repair shop in the former Hull Garage building May 3.
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Columbus Junction
Grandview
Southern Utilities Company
Louisa County
Iowa
Raymond Hendrickson
Minneapolis
Minn
Hendrickson
Cedar Rhapsody Chorus
Cedar Rapids
J.T. Leonhard
Columbus City
J.T. Leonhard Construction Company
Kaser Construction Couny
Des Moines
J. R. Leonhard
William Luckey
Jack Williams
Hull Garage
B J Motors, Inc
Ministers elect county officers in Keota
The Keota County Ministerial Association met May 3 at the Christian church in Sigourney. Rev. David Stout was introduced as the new pastor of the Christian church in Keota. Officers elected: Keota president Rev. Marvin Miller. vice president Rev. Raymond Pacholke. secretary-treasurer Rev. Albert McNurrin. The May Crowning at St Mary’s church will be May 10 with Joanne Sieren placing the crown and several assistants. The Living Rosary and Benediction will follow.
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Knk County
Christian Church
Sigourney
David Stout
Keota
Marvin Miller
Federated Church
Raymond Pacholke
Methodist Church
Albert McNurrin
Richland
St. Mary Church
Joanne Sieren
Virgin Mary
Barbara Sondag
Lin« Ja Yoder
Jacque Mayer
Sandra Flynn
Riverside guests visit. Drolls in town, relatives frequent
May 4 report from Riverside notes Ivo and Mrs Ivo Droll of Colorado Springs visiting relatives. Verne Droll and others hosted a card party at Schnoebelen home in Iowa City. Mercy Hospital visits and a birthday slumber party for Glenda Waldschmidt are among community happenings. Altar and Rosary society met. June July August no meetings. resume in September. Paul Shebek and family welcome an eight pound three ounce son at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. Maude Carr ill at St Lukes Cedar Rapids.
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Verne Droll
Co Jenn
Walter Droll
Stanwood
Art Beranek
Muscatine
Reno Droll
Tipton
Fred Kucera
Dear Gerot
Otto Novy
Jess Mitchell
Mercy Hospital
Mitchell
Altar and Rosary Society
Paul Shebek
Orson
Cedar Rapids
Tony
Randy Shebek
Walter Shebek
Gertrude
Woodrow Weeber
Sharon
Maude Carr
St. Lukes Hospital
Cedarapids
Glenda Waldschmidt
Chas
Waldschmidt
Carol Swailes
Kathy Veggy
Colleen Waldschmidt
Brenda
Linda Harr
Johnnie Hyde Returns Home From Missouri Treatments
Johnnie Hyde, recently undergoing treatments in Excelsior Springs Missouri, has returned home this week and is feeling better. The notice lists visits by multiple relatives and friends to the Carl Amrine home and nearby households over the weekend, including the Baldosier, Arbogast, Derby, Schafer, Eschelman, Kientz, Conner, Durian, and Paul families, with several trips to Burlington and a Sunday picnic at Doyle Paul’s.
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Merrimac
Johnnie Hyde
Excelsior Springs
Bev Neff
Wayland
Carl Amrine
Cecil Riley
Washington
Thursay
Mary Hyde
Johnnie
John Baldosier
Charles Arbogast
Merna Derby
Glenn Schafer
Carl Amring
Roy Eschelman
Glen Schafer
Dean Schafer
Burlington
Ter
Walter Landers
Ronald Statler
Pleasant
Robert Kientz
Chester Conner
Bussey
Iowa
Conner
Carl
Fred Durian
Iowa City
Richard Paul
Kenneth Paul
Ida Paul
Doyle Paul
Birthday salute for Edna Hartzell in Riverside
Mrs. Edna Hartzell celebrated her 88th birthday on April 31 at the Verne Moss home where she is visiting. Guests included Mrs. John Moss Mrs. Clara Rath and Wayne Hartzell of Crawfordsville. A lunch was served and the gathering featured sewing rag rugs and visiting. Edna Hartzell is living with her daughter in Atlantic. Bruce Hillicker and family traveled to Lakewood Colorado after visiting her parents Leroy Hardy. The Hillickers recently moved two Dodge Motor Homes from Detroit to Lakewood for sale or rent. Ralph Sedlacek and family moved to a new home they bought from Charles Waldschmidt, leaving rural Iowa City where they worked.
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Flander
Glen Cupp
Vernon Adams
Wellman
Charles Peiffer
Keota
Bill Mangold
West Chester
Bob Houseal
Lewa City
E. L. Jacobs
Marshalltown
Lena Mound
George Cupp
Fairfield
Marvin Sieren
Vicki
Walter Sierens
Walter Sieren
Maryann
Mary Ellen
Chuck Bower
Eugene Sieren
Brian
Carl Stoutner
Howard Bower
Grace Wade
Doris Wade
Kinross
Sigourney
Harry Robinson
Highmore
South Dakota
Will Herr
Laurilee Weaver
Washington
Muscatine
Ralph Hotchiss
Dougie
Bill Hotch
United Coun
Woolson Church
A. R McMurrin
Harold ‘Chute
Richland
Wm. Kanne
Packwood
Sam Ritchie
Irene Ferguson
Clarence Fergusons
Woolson
Wm. Penn College
Oskaloosa
Ritchie
Gibson
Gladbrook
Gilman
Penn
Stanwood
Tipton
Richland Elementary
M. E. Fulton
Lottie Ashe
Elmore
Irene Talley
Oswalt Rest Home
Webster
Harold Lee
Lula Crawford
Brighton
Frank Fritchen
Fairfield Hospital
Lawrence Hadley
Charles City
Keith Hadley
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Edna Hartzell
John Moss
Clara Rath
Verne Moss
Hartzell
Dave Jones
Atlantic
Wayne Hartzell
Crawfordsville
Bruce Hillicker
Lakewood
Colorado
Leroy Hardy
Detroit
Dodge Motor
Hillicker
Dodge Agency
Lake‘wood
Ralph Sedlacek
Charles Waldschmidt
Iowa City
Sedlacek
Towa City
Named to attend 65 Girls State
Billie Lee Denton daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Denton will represent American Legion Auxiliary Unit 257 at Hawkeye Girls State at State College of Town June 13 19 Janet Kallaus is the alternate Denton a Highland Community High School junior active in Pep Club Journalism Club Speech and Drama Pom Pom basketball and track led the field The Unit 257 committee interviewing candidates included Mrs William I Schmidt Mrs Ed Duwa and Mrs Don Kirchner
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American Legion Auxiliary
Unit 257
Hawkeye
State College of Town
Billie Lee
Highland Community High School
Janet Kallaus
Carl Kallaus
American Legion
William I.schmidt
Ed Duwa
Don Kirchner
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Lagos
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Isaac Spragues
California
Lyle Paisleys
By Vivian Wells
Haskins
C.L. Jennings
Nsw
Lardun
Dennis the Menace
S&t
Joey
Mrs
Otto Pfeifer
Rae
Cloyce C. Zieglowsky
By Walt Green
Netherlands
International Telecommunications Union
U. U
Netherland Philatelic Service
Bhutan
Yemen
Sir Winston Churchill
Korea
Viet Nam
By Grace Butli
Vo Drolls
Mrs. Marge Luckey
KWIKI
Missouri
LeNora Taylor
Billie Lee Denton
Gordon Denton
LCC
Peoeae
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