Heritage Sunday planned at United Methodist Church Ainsworth
Carl Steifel will deliver the morning sermon and Rev Allen Eastland will participate as former pastor at Heritage Sunday in Ainsworth on May 16. A 12:30 potluck in the church basement precedes a 2:00 program. Old Bibles and hymnbooks will be displayed and former ministers and members are invited to attend.
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Ainsworth
United Methodist Church
Carl Steifel
Allen Eastland
Eastland
Pepper - Ettes 4-H Club
Jill Roberts
Jennie Bartmann
Jane Roberts
Laura Johnston
Shaui Stout
Wilfred McCreedy
Washington County
Mothers Day observance at Richland Friends church
Richland May 11 Mothers Day observance honored four generation families with corsages and petunia plants. A tea and missionary aid meeting followed at the Richland Friends church with Rev. Byron Newland as speaker. Nearby visits and social gatherings included Emry and Curtis households and multiple relatives from Davenport Grinnell Fairfield Kahoka Ottumwa and Dubuque. Events continued with rummage sale setup May 15 and meetings for Daughters of Ruth and Pekin Music Boosters on May 17.
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Richland
Richland Friends Church
Wilford Cox
Arza Brown
Mike Hadley
Kristy
Ted Soray
Carl White
Phil Davis
Jill
John Hadley
Reese Capps
Cameron
Kermit Hinshaw
John Emonin
Lorraine
Kermit Ward
Jerry Hartnell
Terri Jo
Merle Green
Sid Kenn
Kenneth
Otto Emry
Elizabeth Curtis
Chuck Kessler
Fairfield
Raymond Frazier
Grinnell
Emry
Dave Payne
Davenport
Lizzie Emry
Charles Kessler
Kathleen Ho
Byron Newland
Carroll Morgan
Lloyd McCracken
Richland Friends —Missionary Aid
Montly
Pearl McCracken
Jr. Stutz
Kahoka
Missouri
Neela Axmear
Ottumwa
Rufus McCracken
Sumner McCracken
Clyde McCracken
Sumner
Bill McCracken
Pleasant Plai
United Methodist Church
Main Street
Daughters of
Ruth
Ralph Steel
Pekin Music Boosters
Concert Attendance At Kirksville College Event
Local report notes a Formal Musical Spring Concert at Kirksville College with Mary Jo Sobaski participating. Family and friends visit on Mother’s Day weekend including Mr and Mrs Forrest Edwards and son Dennis, Mrs Nell Long of War and Mrs Lee Holland of Jington, plus numerous relatives from Washington Arkansas and California.
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Don Long Richland
Bob Sobaski
Laura
Mary Jo
Forrest Edwards
Dennis
Dickeys Prairie Home Cafe
Jr. Edwards
Terry
Steven
Geneva Patterson
Bellvue
Town
Edwards
Hal Edwards
Rogers
Arkansas
Stella Hill
Washington
Yvonne Reiner
Ollie
Carroll Morgan
Nell Long
War
Lee Holland
Jington
Fay Schultz
Day
Gl Cousins
Longs
Glennie Schultz
Ferner Hartnell
Sadie Bond
Edith Williams
Sigorny
Gilbert Leathers
Stacy
Morgan
Hubert Wagoner
California
Lottie Brown
Des Moines
Ray Long
Fairfield
Mothers Day Guests and Visits Across Keota Area
Local families in Keota and nearby towns marked Mothers Day with dinners and gatherings. Residents noted visiting relatives from Des Moines Hastings Neb Burlington St. Louis and Eldora plus many Keota households hosting relatives for Sunday meals and celebrations. Community groups prepared events including P.E.O meetings and Wesley W.S.C.S plans for the Keota Alumni Banquet set for May 29.
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Elmer Peiffer
Ray Eakins
Dennis Peiffer
Walford
Gale Smith
Columbus Junction
Keith Wells
Floyd Baumert
Glen
Gene
Norma
Arthur Streigle
Sigourney
Bill Walker
David
Italy
Tom
Dayton
Ohio
Mary
Ronald Golgert
Hastings
Neb
Leonard Greer
Pat Clerkin
Des Moines
Paul Menke
Morton, Til
Henry
Burlington
Alvin Vittetoe
Paul Greiner
Jerilyn
North English
Paul Baumert
Paul Jr
Jeffery
Zackery Burk
Kalona
Frances Baumert
Colleen
Joanne
Patty
Sandy
Richard
Glen Baumert
Town City
Gene Baumert
Earl Parke
St. Louis
Grace Parke
Fairfield
Earl
Charles Bond
Elkhart
Ind
Emmett Zaiger
Extra
George Bond
Keith Lake
Kevin
Hubbard
Joe Geil
John Wasson
Eldora
Freman Brinkmeyer
Linda
Rachael
Irvin
Prairie Farm
Wis
Geil
Geils
Harry Wasson
Fred Bower
Sand
Dallas Bennett
Ottumwa
Eddie Bower
Charles Bower
Performance tested bulls in Iowa offer strong gains
Washington County extension director notes growing supply of performance tested bulls despite high demand. Iowa Beef Improvement Association reports 60 of 112 bulls in the current test gain over 3 pounds daily. about 300 bulls finish testing in May with sales set for May 13 14 by private treaty and May 17 at Colfax. Bulls include multiple breeds led by Frank Myatt Alvin Falck and Garst Farms with top Angus and Hereford entries.
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Washington County
Jim Frier
Iowa
Iowa Beef | Improvement Association
Robert C. deBaca
Iowa State University Extension
Colfax
Acuaca
Frank Myatt
Lost Nation
Alvin Falck
Decorah
Golden Red Farms
Garst Farms
Coon Rapids
Simmental
Nichols and Sons
Fontanelle
Towa
deBaca
Weavers on Vacation in the Ozarks
Galen Weavers and Mr and Mrs Hubert Weber visited Richland and Osage Beach during a May trip to the Ozarks. They stayed with Stella Brower in Waynesville and visited relatives in Pontiac. Robbie Malley pitched in junior college finals games for Kirkwood and Muscatine.
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Galen Weavers
Ozarks
Paul Sievert
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