Kalona alumni banquet planned for May 16
Kalona High School Alumni Association plans its annual banquet on Monday May 16 with dinner at 6 30 p m at the Kalonial Town House presided by president H E Peterseim Reservations are by Mrs Rex Allensworth and Mrs Letitia Kron Special guests will include the class of 1916 marking their golden anniversary Several local families and residents are noted for Mother's Day visits and gatherings as part of the extended Kalona community coverage Kalona Boy Scouts also prepare for the Hawkeye Area Council Scout O Rama on May 14 at Iowa City 2 00 4 30 7 00 and 9 00 p m with Bicycle and Boating Safety theme
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Eugene Way Kalona
Kalona High School
Lena R. Yoder
Paul E. Yoder
David L. Yoder
Edwin L. Yoder
Franklin D. Yoder
Mabel Yoder
Chris M. Yoder
Lena Mikesell
Carl Pickeral
Lewis L. Miller
Glendale
Arizona
Homer Brenneman
Paul Harper
Paul Terry Harper
Iowa City
Reese Trusler
Verna Sakulin
Harlan Dare
Grinnell
Floyd Walker
Cheryl
Lloyd Walk
Lloyd Dill
Doug
Marshalltown
Helen Kehoe
Reese
Amy Hochstetler
Loran Hershberger
Dwight Bender
M. L. Creason
Newhall
California
Vernon Stagner
Ellis Swartzendruber
Mary Swartzendruber
Dan Graber
John A. Miller
William Nisly
Henry D. Miller
Vernon Ropp
Lorraine Swartzendruber
Alvin Kemp
Joe Chody
Kalona
William Bermel
Wilton Junction
Karen Bermel
Coralville
Habel McElroy
Muscatine
Clarence Bermel
Harold Troyer
Joe E. Hershberger
Rollin Gingerich
David Teets
Robert Teets
Longview
Texas
Donna Teets
Iowa
Hawkeye Area
Sacha Club Plans Award to Student at Ainsworth
The Sacha Club plans to present a Best All Around Student plaque to a sixth grader at the Ainsworth Attendance Center on May 20 during the grade school program. The group discussed a Smarty Party fundraiser and community survey on garbage pickup.
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C. A. Thompson Ainsworth
Alma Walker
Mary Jane Christner
Crawfordsville
Kenneth Pruess
Iowa City
Mike Kazora
Brenda
Parkersburg
Iowa
Louis Pruess
Herman Ketelsen
Wilton Junction
Sacha Club
Jim Wood
Gerald Stewart
Dave Lansing
Leon McNeil
Ainsworth
George Stout Jr
Dale Buck
Tim Wood
Richard McFarland
Gale Tschantz Named to Insurance Post in Des Moines
Gale Tschantz of Cedar Falls, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Tschantz of Wayland, has been promoted to Assistant State Manager at Horace Mann Insurance Co. in Des Moines. A 1953 Wayland High School and 1956 Iowa Wesleyan College graduate, he taught music before joining Horace Mann in 1964. He and his wife, a Cedar Falls home economics teacher, plan to move to Des Moines with their son Todd after selling their Cedar Falls home.
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Wayland
Gale Tschantz
Cedar Falls
Theodore Tschantz
Horace Mann Insurance Co
Des Moines
Tschantz
Wayland High School
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Stanwood
Columbus Junction
Todd
Memorial Day plans noted by Brighton groups
Brighton May 9 The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Dunbar home with co hosts. Sixteen seniors planned wreath making for Memorial Day at Gracie Moore’s home and to assist Juniors on May 15. Harmony Club hosted by Mrs Tony Meath with eleven members and two guests. Roll call honored Mother's Day gifts. Visitors included Mrs Gleddis Hutchinson of Winnipeg and Mrs Rex Widmer. Multiple family visits and Mother's Day celebrations are listed across Brighton, Packwood, Richland, Wilbert Rose, and surrounding towns.
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Brighton
American Legion Auxiliary
Leo Dunbar
Viola Morgan
Nellie Hagans
Gracie Moore
Tony Meath
Harmony Club
Gleddis Hutchinson
Winnipeg
Canada
Rex Widmer
Howard Shaffer
Beatrice Tracy
John Moxley
Princeville
Ilinois
Moxley
Maurice Rose
Glenn Ellyn
Hlinois
Wilbert Rose
Kathryn Williams
Illinois
Rose
Eldon Ogan
Indianelz
Fred Shall
Everette Shalla
Ted
John Bloom
Wasington
Virgil Davis
Packwood
Ira Saunders
Bill Cobb
Richland
Edker McClurg
Terry McClurg
Mattie Walters
Davenport
Wellston Area Callers Visit Friends and Family Notes
Social notes from Wellston area detail visits and Mother's Day gatherings in Washington, Richland, Fairfield, Keota, Ottumwa, and Rose Hill. Names include McClellands Crawford Brinning Ahmling Lemley Neffenegger Ackland and others with multiple households hosting callers and celebrations. A closing anecdote reflects on gardening and a remark about drinkable water in the Arab world.
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Keith MccClellands
Charles Brinning
Edna Schantz
Washington
McClellands
Joyce
Beverly
McClelland
Ivan Neffenegger
Chas. Ashbey
Wellman
Sherman Farm
Harold Pepper
Keota
Forrest
Henry
Verda Gillis
Omer Crawford
Magnus Ahmling
Illeah Farrier
Kermit Ward
Connie
Richland
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Donald D. Yoder
Richard Hess
Silver Spring
Maryland
Franklin Lewis Hess
Wilbur Pribyl
Jean
Mary TeBockhorst
Bob
Richard TeBockhorst
Joe Allen
Henry Mullet
James Leichty
Vera Schrock
John W. Gingerich
Marvin Miller
Rita Grout
Carol Folkins
Claremont
Marilyn Gee
Itasca
Western Illinois University
Ford Skola
Hawaii
Las Vegas
Leo Lewis
Lloyd Knepp
Alice Eimen
Knepp
LeRoy Miller
Ray V. Hochstetler
Ames
Viesha
Harlan Hochstetler
James Hershberger
Paul W. Miller
Leroy Brenneman
Lydia Brenneman
Chris E. Troyer
Mary
Cleo Troyer
Donald Troyer
Ray Reschley
Paul Troyer
Sacha
Paul Beard
Guy Gerot
Dean Zachs
Grove Letts
James McCreedy
R. T. Knottnerus
Raymond Maxzhes
R.O.S
Charles Rademaker
C. A. Thompson
Corbin Crawford
Georgia McGinnis
Kenneth Ornduff
Richard Drury
Erwin Wulf
Cathy
Marjorie
Duane White
Jerry Gipple
Jerry William Gipple
S. R. Co
U.S. Navy Training Center
San Diego
Walter McClelan
Ottumwa
McClellan
Nina Paulsgrove
Jess Tomlinson
Insurance Post
Ezra Wittmer
Brighton Legion
Mrs
Tony Meuth
Effie Campbell
Hadley’s
Florence Clark
Fairfield
Roy Campbell
Walter Rains
Prairie Home Cafe
Leonard Fritz
Harlan Diers
Larry Rhoades
Henry Lechner
Walter Hyde
Norbert Kurtz
Elmer Moore
Grant R. Smith
Lester Risler
Moore
Stuart Risler
Roy McCracken
Rufus McCracken
Leonard Dickinson
Randy
Russell
George Dickinson
Vera Hoskins
Dean Elmore
Dessie Elmore
Fred Reed
Webster
John McClintic
Laura Robinson
Wellston
Donald’ Brinning
Mark
Gerald Heisel
Merry Lemley
Merle
Mrs. Lemly
C. L. Jennings
New London
Duel
Crossett’s
Joe Palooka
Pops
Ham Fisher
Kathy
Mike
Dixie Dugan
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Blondie
Chic Young
Nancy
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