Neighbors harvest corn for Everett Roth this week
A Noble Iowa note recounts neighbors cribbing space and picking corn for Everett Roth who recently had surgery. The town diary covers visits from Des Moines relatives, church ladies at Wellman, plant care talk, and local outings including trips to Iris Court restaurant and Mt Pleasant. It also notes Max Dawson's death in Missouri and various family visits and travels across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble
Everett Roth
Don Wright
Des Moines
Mary
Wm Schantz
Linda
Andy
Max Dawson
Missouri
Dawsons
Gladys Widmer
Coleus
Anna
Wm. Leichty
Maurice Grieser
Emma Roth
Edith
Marvin Widmer
Dianne
Russell Conrad
Lori Leichty
Beatrice Guerra
Henry
Maurice
Leila
Iris Court
Mt Pleasant
Gordon Walker
Burlington
Sam Roth
Lawrence Walker
Keck
Roth
Emma Jean Conrad
Rittman
Ohio
Jeanette Hurst
Brownsville
Ore
Conrad
Emma Jean
Wheatland
Wyoming
Pauline
Ron Swartzendruthers
Ron
Henry Leichty
Marion
Albany
Oregon
Idris Club Attends SUI Play Rosha Mon in Iowa City
Idris Club members and their husbands attended the University of Iowa play Rosha Mon on Oct 29 in Iowa City as part of a year’s special programs. Hosts Mrs. D G Sattler and Mrs. Reese Trusler, with guests and local members, enjoyed refreshments and social games afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford Small
Emerson Swartzendruber
Arliss D. Swartzendruber
Trusler
Fay W. Boone
Bill Clark
Dale K Gingerich
George Bash
Paul McAndrew
ABC Club
Jack Guengerich
Eugene Way
John Michael Funk arrives Oct 23 baby born in Riverside
Riverside notes report the birth of John Michael Funk to Mr. and Mrs. Ron Funk Lone Tree on October 23 at Mercy Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Verne Moss Riverside and Mr. and Mrs. John Moss Riverside with Mrs Edna Hartzell of Atlantic as a maternal great grandmother. A nearby note adds Brian Kenneth born October 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Allen and Mr. Madison with mother the former Joan Kern.
Wayland Women Attend Brighton Meeting and Local Socials
Wayland residents attended a Brighton W S M S meeting with guests including L J Zehr Edith Boshart Eda Boshart Effie Brooks Rex Swan Ethan Brooks and Cindy Swan. Other local events featured Cottonwood Ladies Aid quilting preparations for a November bazaar a large birthday dinner and numerous family visits across areas including Archbold Pettsville Milford Neb and Burlington with gatherings at Sugar Creek Fellowship Hall and the Conrad home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Brighton
W.S.M.S
L. J. Zehr
Edith Boshart
Eda Boshart
Effie Brooks
Rex Swan
Ethan Brooks
Cindy Swan
C.E. Shumaker
Roy Davison
Russell Davison
Paul Strickfaden
Don Rich
Clara’ Wenger
C.E. Rhum
Warren Bergh
Shem Umphrey
Cottonwood
Leonard Wyse
Bill Birdsell
Edna Widmer
Stella Thurman
Arthur Wyse
Margaret Garmoe
Mabel Rinner
Ezra Wittm
Douglas
Archbold
Ohio
Wesley Wyse
Pettisville
Leonard Max
Oletta Wyse
Sugar Creek Fellowship Hall
Milburn Wenger
Mapleton Illinois
P. P. Graber
Laverne Graber
Linda Graber
Doris Johanson
Burlington
Harold Neff
Mark
Sigourney
Harold
Ann Neff
Neff
Nina Zear
Parkview
Ezra Hochs
Addie Davison
Ezra Wittmer
Russel Conrad
Karla Walling
Washington
Wm. Conrad
Edith Roth
Emma Jean Conrad
Allen Wagler
Ronnie Swartzendruber
Carlos Walling
Ed Simmering
Jacob Graber
Milton Roth
Galen Widmer
Jacob Unternahrer
Marvin Widmer
Dianne
Ralph Unternahrer
Joe Unternahrer
Karen Roth
Esther
Karen Wenger
Lois Wenger
Rachel
Anna Mae
Lorene Leichty
Karen
Esther Wenger
Karen Beachy
Burdene Gerig
Milton Miller
Vernon B. Roth
Birthday celebration for Mrs. Mabel Rinner marked by family gathering
Mrs. Mabel Rinner hosted a party with her sister Mrs. Jesse Roth and friends Mrs. Arthu Wyse Mrs. Chris Roth Beat Guerra Lori Leichty and Judy Wagler attending. After games the honoree received gifts a social hour and refreshments followed. Mrs. Mervin Grosscup Florence and Orval Rich of Washington visited and joined the cake and ice cream celebration for Mrs. Rinner’s October 27 birthday at Mrs. C K Schantz’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Roth
Arthu Wyse
Chris Roth
Beat Guerra
Lori Leichty
Judy Wagler
Mervin Grosscup
Florence
Orval Rich
Washington
Mabel Rinner
C. K. Schantz
Engels family trip to Nauvoo and Keokuk highlights
Eugene Engels and family toured Nauvoo Illinois and Keokuk visiting Mormon homesteads a cheese factory a Mississippi River drive plus a hydroelectric plant and the George M Verity paddlewheel steamship now a museum The visit included neighbors and relatives with hospital updates and church service plans in Gracehill from November 3 to 10 featuring evangelist Jerry Beltz chalk art on a plain white sheet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vracehill
Afr
Eugene Engel
Nauvoo
Ilinois
Keokuk
Mississippi River
Keouk
George M. Verity
Jay Carris
Wm. Glassburner
Barbara
Ivan Rehmel
Lisa Moothart
Paul Hazelet
Gracehill
Jerry Beltz
Korea
Nebraska
Paul G. Hare
Jett
Bill Hazelett
Phyllis Brown
Paul Hazelett
Max
Pearl Strohm
Jennie Burnell
Keota Scouts Meet at Den Mothers Home and Halloween Activities
Keota Cub Scouts Den 3 met at Mrs. Mary Sondag’s home after school to review the Scout promise and laws, discuss this month’s theme, and carve jack o lanterns. Den Chief Kenny McDonald led the group including Monte Bohrofen Mike Deitweiler Ed Adams Greg Smothers Tom McInerney Randy Romine Jeff DeLong. Treats were provided by Mrs. Sondag. The Fortnightly Club met at Mrs. Florence Herr’s home for a cooperative supper and meeting with costumes, fifteen members two visitors and three honorary members in attendance. Alice Palmer shared Alaska slides. Troop 144 of Girl Scouts met at Mrs. Nadine Osweiler’s after school for a Halloween party and planned to attend all girl council in Ot tumwa. Peggy Yoder was welcomed as a new member and initiated. Mr and Mrs Austin Zehr hosted weekend guests from Pecatonica and Germantown Illinois. Other friends visited and St Mary’s supper was attended by various locals. Mrs Hess and others visited hospital in Iowa City. Mrs Beeney’s condition remained the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 3
Monte Bohrofen
Mike Deitweiler
Ed Adams
Greg Smothers
Tom McInerney
Randy Romine
Jeff DeLong
Kenny McDonald
Sondag
Florence Herr
Lula Randolph
Leo Stoutner
Mae Sturgeon
Alice Palmer
Freida Kelly
Cedar Rapids
Herr
Alaska
Nadine Osweiler
Hallowe'en
Mary Jane Adam
Peggy Yoder
All Girl Council
Ottumwa
Austin Zehr
James Dicken
Dennis and Neal
Pecatonica
Mlinois
Tena Frey
Germ Mlinois
Rodney Dunn
Sandra
Michael
Marion
Keota
St. Mary's Supper
G. A. Hess
Harry Huber
Wellman
Don Hiemstras are Brighton visitors
Mr and Mrs Don Hiemstra and family of Des Moines visited at the Parental W A Polzien home in Brighton Sunday evening. Mrs Hiemstra and child will stay a week. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Harold Coop with Mrs Harry Godwin of Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Don Hiemstra
Douglas
Laura
Des Moines
W. A. Polzien
Hiemstra
Harold Coop
Harry Godwin
Fairfield
Fred Bannicen
Wapello
E. L. Edmond
Kenton Mangolds
Newport
Connecticut
Ronald Coop
David
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Trinity Methodist Worship Times Listed
Riverside churches schedule service times with Rev. Gi Dowell as minister. Morning worship at 9 a m and 10 a m noted for Trinity Methodist in Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Churches
Trinity Methodist
Gi Dowell
Thank Offering Day at Marion Avenue Church
Sunday November 3 marks a Thank Offering service at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Speaker Miss Laura MacLachlan, a former missionary in Pakistan, on leave and living at the United Presbyterian Home. The United Presbyterian Women's organization sponsors the event benefitting urban, African mission work and related schools and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maion Avenue
United Presbyterian Church
Laura MacLachlan
Pakistan
United Presbyterian Home
United Presbyterian Women’s Organization
American
Africa
Parcel transfers and land deeds in Washington county area
Transfers include H Morgan to Lewis Schwab parcel in OL SE Brighton and Mildred H Morgan to Schwab in sec 31 748. Polly Bender to Washington Co Farm Stores Inc east 38M ft lot 9 and west 20 ft 10 10 bik 3. Lester Cook to Joseph Wood land in sec 24 75 6. Dora E Bolar to Lloyd Goodwin lot 4 bik 2 South Washington. Nilbur Pirbyl trustee to Fr nest Beachy lots 13 14 Myer s third add Ka ona rae w gonnson Chrysler Myrl or Birdie Leavitt Ram bler Howard or Gwendolyn Ha zen Chevrolet Jerry M Can ott Volkswagen Paul J Mc Andrew Volkswagen Havel and Sons Inc GMC truck Carl R Oldfield Ford truck Lois K dumston Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dred H. Morgan
Lewis Schwab
Brighton
Mildred H. Morgan
Schwab
Polly Bender
Washington Co. Farm Stores, Inc
Miller
Kalona
Lester Cook
Joseph
Wood
Dora E. Bolar
Lloyd V. Goodwin
South
Washington
Rae W. Gonnson
Chrysler
Myrl
Birdie Leavitt
Rambler
Howard
Gwendolyn Hazen
Chevrolet
Jerry M. Canott
Volkswagen
Paul J. McAndrew
Havel and Sons, Inc
GMC Truck
Carl R. Oldfield
Ford Truck
Lois K. Dumston
Ford
Ainsworth and Wayland Church Schedules and Roles
Local church listings show Ainsworth Methodist and United Presbyterian services with roles for ministers and choir directors. Wayland and nearby congregations present worship times, Sunday school, youth meetings, and midweek Bible studies under pastors and lay supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church School
D. E. Brehmer
Uareum
Harold W. Nichols
Wayland
Finley
Trenton
Contract Bridge: Five Hands Bid Guide For Masters
South to move with five hands facing an openers response. Hand 1 suggests a indirect raise by losing a side suit before raising, not forcing. Hand 2 advises clubs first then hearts, with double for business if partner accepts. aim for four to five tricks against spade contracts. Hand 3 recommends a double to pressure and describe values, aiming for club control. Hand 4 favors three notrump as game and potential slam invitation. Hand 5 uses a cue bid to show first round control and signal pursuit of a diamond slam.
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Yakis
King Featu
Partener
Res Syndicate, Inc
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