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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1973

Page

5

Three Decades of Service Honored for Kalona Bank VP

James R. Strabala vice president and cashier of Kalona Savings Bank was celebrated for thirty years of service at a May 23 surprise dinner at The Highlander Iowa City. The event, arranged by bank president Gene L. Johnson, featured remarks by W D Hochstetler and gifts, with guests including directors and longtime staff.

Eugene Way Kalona James R. Strabala Kalona Savings Bank Gene L. Johnson Highlander Iowa City Johnson W.D. Hochstetler Strabala Jim Wino Strabala Joe Allen E. J Hesselschwerdt

Riverside Chamberettes Garage Sale Announced

Riverside May 29 The Riverside Chamberettes announce garage sale events on June 2 and June 9 from 9 am to 4 pm at the Mottet Building Main Street Riverside with building pre-sale days May 28 to 30 and June 3 to 5 from 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 8 pm for drop offs Pick up service offered contact Mrs Paul Rummelhart Mrs Pat Knebel Mrs Ed Shebek or Mrs Rich Simon Regular meeting set for June 12 to report on the sale Also updates on American Legion Auxiliary 257 meeting location June 13 and Brownies and Girl Scouts activities Memorial Day services and Brownie Day Camp tentatively July 10 12 13 at Lone Tree with leader Mrs Kirchner and volunteers needed for both troops.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Riverside Chamberettes Main Street Riverside Chamberettes Paul Rummelhart Pat Knebel Iowa Township Riverside Cemetery Lone Tree Kirchner

Cloverettes to present style show June 19 at community building

Riverside May 27 Cloverettes met May 14 with 11 members in attendance. Diane Steele hosted and the roll call required each member to name and show a type of seam. The style review is set for June 19 at the community building and members should bring a simple pattern. Mothers and interested persons are invited. Pinochle club guests included Mrs. John Yeggy and Mrs. Leroy Hardy. prizes went to Mrs. Irmina Yeggy and Mrs. A. E. Schnoebelen.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Clover Cloverettes Diane Steele Elmer Schneiders Clem Thomanns Bill Schneider Charles Weaver Larry Reece Cecil Strabalas Fred Kron John Yeggy Leroy Hardy Irmina Yeggy A. E. Schnoebelen Anna Thomann Larry Muller Julie Donnie Iowa City Butch Slaughter Stuart Larry Streb Dean Cole Randy Highland High School Hills Solon Riverside

Waco AFL chapter elects 73 officers in Wayland

Newly elected officers of the Waco AFL Chapter are president Mrs. Mel Bergstrom. vice president Mrs. Fred Stone. secretary Mrs. Marlin Wyse. treasurer Mrs. Harold Messer. Other posts include student liaison, American abroad coordinator, faculty representative, student representative, transportation, weekend committee, publicity, and more. Community figures attend name events as family visits and local gatherings continue in Wayland Iowa.

Waunita Magdefray Bettendorf Clair Boshart Wade Huffman Marla Wyse Goshen Indiana Marlin Wyse Glen R. McCoy Mildred Gisel Mt. Pleasant Mel Bergstrom Fred Stone Harold Messer Torrance Calif Joe Wyse Archbold Ohio Arthur Wyse Lockport Mennonite Church Dean Meyer Harold Meyer Roger Wyse Wyse Wayne Bitting Moberly P.P. Graber Wayland Pearl Biting Crawfordsville Missouri Wis Paul Martin Mt Pleasant Vernon Wyse Wm. Marie Iowa City Mahlon Wyse Mr. Pleasant Roger McGuire Morton, Ill Max McGuire John Clingman Rebecca Summy Melford Evangelical Free Church Muscatine Ralph Wenger Donald Rich Doyle Strang Rural Carriers Association Douds

John Whites Return from Warrenton VA Visit

Mrs Marian Waters reports John White and wife spent a week visiting relatives in Warrenton Virginia and toured Skyline Drive Monticello and Manassas battlefield. They also met family in Winfield and attended a Senior Citizens festival at the YMCA in Washington. Memorial Day work by Lions at the cemetery was noted.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville John White Cecil Walker Warrenton Skyline Drive Monticello Manassas Eddie Walker Melvin Dennis Kristen Kathy Topeka Kan Allen Conrad Winfield Harley Nelson Melvin Pleasant Merle Twinam George Canott Zelda McCall Ada Spencer Lillian Maxwell Charles Wells Wayne Hartzell Margaret Davidson YMCA Washington Gene Lintz Harold Miller Clarence Moorhead John Atkinson Farmington, Mich Th Cemetery Larry Lowe Davenport Bob Howell Mercy Hospital Iowa City Don Lee Bob Shaffer Parkview Wayland Laurence Messer Shaffer C.C. Moorhead Moline Ill Jerry Rhea Joe McCoy Joe Rhea Atkinsons Chester Cherryholmes Kirksville EP. Herrmann Fairfield Talma Lucille Sipe Miriam Peters Debbie Herrmann Carbondale NEMSA Eddie Herrmann University of Missouri Columbia Che Lucille Miriam Dan Yholmes

Time for Coffee club activities and Golden Agers picnic

West Chester May meeting notes show Time for Coffee Club hosted by Mrs Jerry Foriash with a salad supper and plan for a June session with Mrs Ed Peiffer. White Way Club in Washington shared May visits and baskets with Blanche Forinash. A Golden Agers Picnic is set for July 10 1973 at Wellman Park for residents 70 and over in the Mid-Prairie School District with transport provided if needed.

Tomhobbs West Chester Time For Coffee Club Jerry Foriash Jay Hough White Way Club Halcyon House Washington Blanche Forinash Forinash White Way Wingas Ed Peiffer Golden Agers Wellman Park Wellman Mid-Prairie

Diana Rarick Honored At Ainsworth Bridal Shower

A bridal shower for Diana Rarick was hosted by Mrs. George Colthurst and cohostess Mrs. Les Mark in Ainsworth on May 29. Twenty four relatives and friends shared games a This is Your Life program and gifts in blue and white decor. Diana, daughter of Mr. and Mrs William Rarick, will wed Michael Pearson from near Wesley. a June 16 garden ceremony is planned at the Pearson home. Guests traveled from Muscatine Washington Ainsworth Iowa City Mason City Riverside Lone Tree and Cedar Falls.

United Methodist Church Lyle Zehr Emma Garrett Donald Rich Judy Todachune Willis Hildebrand Everett Hileman J.J. Boshart JG. Widmer Widmer Ethopia Wayland Study Club Glen R. McCoy Willis Allman CE. Shumaker N.C Ronnie Roth Ed Wagler Boyd Garrett Calvin Clark LaVerne Farmer Mobil Iowa State LP Gas Association James Troutman Leo Wagner Shiloh Boys Ranch Ware Shoals S.C Wagner Independent Bible Church Gaylord Dupont West Iran Davison West Park Addie Davison Kenneth Davison Jim Davison Washington L. Glen Guengerich Annette Audrey. Kalona Lowell Guengerich Jeff Wellman Arthur Davison Nendetl Max Graber Duane Alliman Mark Boulton Clear Lake C. A. Thompson Ainsworth George Colthurst Diana Rarick Colthurst Les Jorjean) Mark Cedar Falls Diana Louise Blum Riverside William Rarick Michael Pearson Anton Pearson Wesley Iowa Pearson Muscatine Iowa City Mason City Lone Tree Keith Statler Keota Duane White Vera Simpson Darold Jones Mary O'Connor Cleo Orris Debbie and Sherrie Lisa McFarland Penny Swenson American Legion Auxiliary Vera Lawrence Wilson Lee Hunt Orie O'Connor Oskaloosa Ruth Shearer Shearer Jim Boileau Boileau Lowell Ayers Waterloo Clarence Richards Sacha Club Richard Bean Joe Kaufman Clarence Lasek Hampton Richard Havel Paul Tisinger Kenneth Havel Grundy Center Lawrence Kafka Mike Sabonski Ruth Darby Bertie Thomas Los Angeles Calif Charles Thompson A. Thompson Ralph Boyd Gene Scott Richard Commers Ida Nickell E. A Wetrick Bill Nickell Lisa Cecil Capper David Scott Mike Scott Hazel Hunt Des Moines John P. Jones United Presbyterian Church Everett Meeks Keith Williams Jr Mary

Vacation Bible School planned at Columbus Junction church

Vacation Bible School titled I'm Going One Way with Jesus runs May 29 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m for ages four to sixth grade at Columbus Junction and Columbus City Methodist Churches. Carla Harris is superintendent with 50 cent registration and daily treats by United Methodist Women.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Jesus Vacation Bible School Columbus City Robert Teimyer Burlington Blanche Williams John Dillon Cedar Rapids Beverly Greene Dick Rutt Ozarks Lake of the Ozarks Mildred Westfall Pam Brown Judy Prior Jane Forbes Reona Wentworth Sue Wellington Margaret Woodruff Jo Ann Wehmeyer Terry Gray Nela Bennet Juanita Sands

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