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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1965

Page

5

Legal Aid: Free Counsel for the Impoverished Expands Nationwide

The article spotlights free legal aid for the poor, helping a widower prove age, stopping a landlord eviction, and ordering child support. It notes 400000 cases handled yearly, funded by Community Chests, United Funds, bar associations, and volunteer lawyers. It cites growth in defender services and urges access to rights under law despite poverty.

United Funds Legal Aid Legal Aid Movement Learned Hand American Bar Association

John Pedricks visitors in Hess home

Mrs Boyd Sanders reports Keota May 10 visitors for Mothers Day weekend. John Pedrick and Laura of Wisconsin joined Mr and Mrs G A Hess. they left Sunday noon. Guests included Harold Holmes Ruth Edens Wayne Shaw family at Webster. Carl Stites family at Keswick. Kenneth Aller Burlington Arlene Moothart Regina Honeymiller Waterloo at Aller home. Ann Hess hosted Chat A While dessert bridge in Washington.

Boyd Sanders Keota John Pedrick Laura Wisconsin G.A. Hess Harold Holmes Keota Ruth Edens Wayne Shaw Webster Carl Stites Stites Bertha Greene Keswick Kenneth Aller Burlington Arlene Moothart Regina Honeymiller Waterloo Clarence Aller Ann Hess Washington Ner Sigourney Mills Baughman Jerry Manthei Cedar Rapids Bob Baughman Illinois Cleo Baughman Daryl Baughman Peg Harriman Doug Roberts Walter Bower Myron Oswalt Everette Green Ruby Sharp Melvin Bell Alice Brinning Dale Dunbar Fairfield Basil Byrne Kirksville B. J. Byrne John Laux Leo Adam Paul Adam Earl Adam Bertha Adam Viola Adam Cloyce Faris Kenneth Holmes

Phianna Messenger Honored At Keota Bridal Shower

May 10 bridal shower for Phianna Messenger at the Bernard Greiner home in Keota. Irene Greiner Donna Ellis and Judy Buch hosted with mothers Mrs Dave Messenger Sr and Mrs Henry Ellis as special guests. Phianna will wed Larry Ellis July 10 at the Federated church Keota.

Boyd Sanders Judy Buch Janice Kay Adrian Bernard Greiner

Industrial arts exhibit at Keota school

An industrial arts exhibit by the Keota Community School class will be on display at the old post office building in Keota on Saturday May 15 from 9 30 a m to 8 30 p m. Ron Pauley the instructor and the school year work will be showcased with free coffee served and all invited.

Boyd Sanders Keota Keota Ron Pauley Duane Martin Jeff Wilbur Cedar Rapids Willard Ginkens Donnie Iowa City Orval Rath Riverside Helen Mills Gary Irene Everett Zilmer Wellman

Feltz families visit in Sperry

Richland May 10 The Gerald Feltz and Don Feltz families gathered in Sperry for Mother's Day dinner at Mrs. Don Feltz's parents home. Relatives from Packwood Ottumwa Mt. Pleasant and other towns joined in the weekend visits and meals. The Williams family reunion was held near Packwood with 33 members from several towns and plans for next year in Ollie.

C. A. Thompson Richland Gerald Feltz Don Feltz Sperry Clarence Wehage Wendall Hall Packwood Carl Collett Leo Reynolds Christine Allan Timmy Moline Ollie Jim Wonderlich Lenny Boeyink Oskaloosa Lawrence Stanbroughs Ottumwa Raymond Byers Fremont Junior Stanbrough Lloyd Wonderlichs Mt. Pleasant Ronald Tucker Knoxville Charles Olin Fairfield Bill Alreds Danville Rubio Thelma Dayle Oakdale Sanitarium Edith Morgan Kinross Carrie Wycoff Pleasant Plain Mary Morgan Amy Schmitter Washington Doyle Schmitter Bloomfield Williams John Williams Mediapolis Wellman South English Keota Howard Williams

Stalder Named in Army Service Details

PFC Robert D. Stalder RA 17692644 of Co. B 1st Bn 325 Inf 82nd Airborne Division is listed for service at Fort Bragg North Carolina 28307 reflecting his military assignment and location.

Robert D. Stalder 325 Inf 82Nd Airborne Division Ft. Bragg N. C

Dinner Guests and Family Visits Across Keota Area

Keota area social notes list Mr and Mrs Clarence Hall of Jewell and Mr and Mrs Walter Smith as dinner guests of Clarence Smith and Linda. Various relatives visit for Mothers Day including Mrs Walburga White, Mr and Mrs Kenny Pfaff, the Hahn family in Washington, and Rebecca Baker from Clarke Missouri.

Boyd Sanders Keota Clarence Hall Jewall Walter Smith Clarence Smith Linda Walburga White Kenny Pfaff Sigourney Albert Hahn Gerald Hahn Washington Rebecca Baker Clarke Jim Sharon Iowa City Roy Jobe Brownsville Bob Emery Mobherly Sharon Dorothy Richardson Cedar Falls Roger Richardson Irene Richardson Rothschild Wisconsin Norman Renaud T. M. Sellman Deora Lyle Ann Brower Verne Dill Ed Miller Haskins Dill

Mothers Day Visits Across Cedar Rapids Sigourney and Beyond

Families linked to the Greiners span several towns as Mothers Day guests. Donna of Fort Dodge called Cyril Greiners’ home. visits to Mrs Lucy Britten followed church. Guests included W J Claran Sigourney, James Greiner, and Marie Greiner with Everette Greiner. Others hosted were Bernard Hahn family Vinton Grace Pepper Wellman, Harold Pepper, and Kenneth Pepper. A Brighter line includes Evelyne Wade in Iowa City and Mabel Fagen’s family in Sigourney.

Boyd Sanders Keota Jerome Greiner Cedar Rapids Cyril Greiner Cyril Greiners Donna Fort Dodge James Greiner Marie Greiner Everette Greiner Greiner Leo Heisdorffer Sigourney Keokuk County Norbert Greiner Marie Grein Leland Wade Iowa City Willard Poole Des Moines Mabel Fagen Richard Kerkove George England Sandra Oskaloosa Eliz

Gale W. Fisher dies in Minnesota home

Gale W. Fisher 54 a former Washington man died suddenly Tuesday April 27 at his home 8848 Irving Avenue South Bloomington Minnesota He worked for Stucks and Associates Realtors and served seven years on the Minneapolis Board of Realtors Survivors include his widow a son John Minneapolis a daughter Phyllis Edmonton Canada and a brother Ned Pekin Illinois He was born June 29 1910 in Sheridan Iowa son of the late W L and Susanna Fisher He graduated from Washington High School and Iowa State Teachers College in 1933.

Gale W. Fisher Washington Irving Avenue South Bloomington Minn Fisher Stucks and Associates Realtors Minneapolis Board of Realtors John Minneapolis Phyllis Edmonton Canada Ned Pekin Ill Sheridan Iowa W. L Susanna Fisher Washington High School Iowa State Teachers College

Braden Club Meets in Crawfordsville on Wednesday

Braden Club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Robert Freyenberger with 9 members present. A flower and bulb exchange, a 1 cent fine for each button worn, and letters were enjoyed. Next meeting with Mrs. Clarence Fulton. Several local residents noted visits and family events including hospital trips, new baby Jamie, and Mother's Day gatherings.

Crawfordsville Braden Club Robert Freyenberger Clarence Fulton

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