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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1973

Page

2

Kalona United Fund Goes Over the Top

Kalona United Fund volunteers raised 6740.50 dollars in last weeks drive surpassing the 6250 dollar budget. Donations welcomed at Kalona Savings Bank in coming days before the January directors meeting designates the surplus. Local and area residents joined Open House at the Kalona Community Center to support the fund with hundreds in attendance and contributions from Iowa City Riverside Davenport Wellman and Kalona.

Eugene Way Kalona Kalona United Fund Kalona Savings Bank Kalona United Fund, Inc Eugene Way Earl Fry Willis Gingerich Richard Dyer Shirley Pantel Wellman Kalona Richard Adams Kalona City

Keota FFA names officers for year

Keota FFA adopts officers Charles Flading as president Steve Sieren as vice president Mike Knerr as secretary Kevin Luers as treasurer Jason Altenhofen as reporter Greg Weber as sentinel The club outlines events from September hayride to a gilt project to homecoming float planning and a fruit sale campaign with seven members attending the National Convention in mid October.

Paul Sievert Keota Keota Ffa Charles Flading Steve Sieren Mike Knerr Kevin Luers Jason Altenhofen Greg Weber FFA FHA Washington Park Producers Vocational Ag Washington Marion Greiner Kenny Stoutner Mark Sheetz Steve Hahn Vic Brenneman Tom Adams Duane Sprouse Jean Stout Lori Cedar Rapids Paul Sievert Albert Bud) Harras Rock Island Ill Davenport Outing Club Tom Fieweger Pete Fieweger St. Paul the Apostle Fieweger Bob van Horn Arsenal Inn Harras

Honors shower for Judy Miller in Kalona

Kalona hosts a miscellaneous shower honoring bride elect Judy Miller with gifts and refreshments. Co-hosts and guests include numerous local families and friends. Also notes another grocery shower for Mrs. Robert Christner and a postnuptial trip with relatives visiting Indianapolis Fayetteville and Slater.

Eugene Way Kalona Henry Muller Melody Judy Miller Wayne Miller Sue Merrill Maske Wayne Yoder Dave Miller Rhonda Wayland Paris L. Miller Gerald Marner Elam Christner Marcus Yoder Renee Milford Yoder Lester Yoder Daniel Keith Yoder Sheila Shari Vernon Bontrager Miss Miller Gene Bontrager Robert Christner John Christner Christner Donald Bush James Murphy CW. Bush C.R. Beckley C.P. Bontrager Richard Harvey John Cecil Christner Omar Schlabaugh Dave Marner John W. Gingerich Mabel Yoder Walter Hershberger

UNICEF canvass in Wayland nets $130.50 from 22 workers

Wayland residents hosted a UNICEF canvass Monday evening with sixty youngsters going door to door. Twenty-two helped collect a total of $130.50 after the route, with juice and goodies served to canvassers. A neighborhood coffee honored Mrs. Frank Wiggins as host.

Waunita Magdefray Wayland Unicef Frank Wiggins Willis Troyer Ralph Osborne Toyer Wiggins Laverne Farmer Richard Shumaker Ray Rich Levi Roth Alfred Wagler Charles Wyse Ray and Russell Gerry Miles Sheila Fairfield Howard Mineart Pleasant Plain John Davies Keokuk Mildred Gisel Pleasant Glen R. McCoy Loren Beachy Terry Dean Terry Tammy Floyd Lanham Indianapolis Ind Helen Beachy Glen Seberg Seberg Henry County Christamore Verna Hulme Eda Boshart Fort Harrison Clearwater Fla John Wenger Peoria Ill Raymond Wenger Harold Neff Karen Sigourney Mark Neff Hayesville Jacob Christner Ann Neff Mary Neff Washington Maynard Wyse Archbold Ohio Ivan Wyse Wyse Cousin Beaner Frieda Freyenberger Deana Katie Roth Henry Widmer J.G. Widmer Janice R.B. Widmer West Branch Iowa Leo Scheaffer Milton Marylee Messer Shirley Margaret Reschly Sam Marsh Helen Graber Harold Graber Davenport Marti Beverly Farms Godfrey M.J. Haberman James Springborns Wheaton John Stoner Chicago

UNICEF Drive Nets $114.67 in Crawfordsville

United Youth group raised 114.67 dollars for UNICEF at the United Presbyterian Church drive. Volunteers, spooks, and a social at the Van Engen home followed the collection with neighbors, birthdays, and community updates noted among local families and visitors.

Unicef Crawfordsville Marian Waters United Youth Group United Presbyterian Church Sue Arthur Maurine Rich David Jewell Keith Cheryl van Engen van Engen Mary Jewell Cheryl

Residents share visits across Iowa towns

Keota area families mainly visit Des Moines and Iowa City relatives during weekends. Robert Vincent and Bill join Mr and Mrs Gary Vincent and family in Des Moines. Mike Vincent of Ames and Connie Fistler of Iowa City visit the Vincents. Others visit St Marys dinners, hospital visits, and open houses across Kalona, Riverside, Davenport, Fairfield, and Cedar Rapids.

Paul Roxann Yoder Bruce Smith Washington Smiths Roxann Bill Yoder Lowell Weaver Jeff Chris Iowa City Galen Weaver Russell Lillis University Hospital Otis Jones Parkersburg Ray Jones Richard Bott Gladbrook Norbert Hammes Fairfield St. Mary's Hame Rosa Greiner W. H. Barnum Tom Lawrence Kalona Barnums Allen Palmer Grace Parke Hazel Shafer Kinross John Garner Davenport Riverside Ill Paul Latham Palmers Gamers Rodney Dunn Cedar Rapids Bill Hendersons B.J. Byrne Allen Palmers Paul Byrne Armorelle Miller Mary Lou Billy Shirley Flynn Kenny Stoutner Karmen Hammen Children’s Hospital Roger Mound Des Moines J.E. Mormann Bill Henderson Mrs. Mormann Henderson

Knottnerus children visit grandmother in Newton

Deon Bethel notes a weekend visit by Traci and Trisha Knottnerus to their grandmother Mrs. Nora Knottnerus at the Elmer Van Arkel home in Newton. Ruth and May Gideon called on Mrs. Myrtle Meyer to wish her eighty nine birthday and Mrs. Meyer planned to visit with Mildred Lewis of Brighton over the weekend. Edna McKay provided a new pattern for cock-a-toos as the author continued crafting after adjusting the clock for daylight saving time. The Don Mullikin family will attend Bethel Sunday evening at seven for an entertainment and social hour. Mattie Rice marked her birthday Tuesday.

Cori van Engen Jimmy Randy Jewell Brad Fletcher Unicef Terry Coon David Brenda Edgar Jane Sandra Hesseltine Larry Lowe Vicki Julie Moore Regina Robert Richardson Mike Wells Susan Griffith Nancy Davis Marty Johnston Vernon Fletcher Jan Fletcher Virgil Fletcher Bob Kup Riverside Ill Kenneth Cherryholmes Max Mitchell Don Wood Helen Woodburn Washington Jim Wilson Wendell Wilson Jim Chet Fletcher Motor Company Steve Iowa Telephone Company Mt. Pleasant U.deon Bethel R.T. Knottnerus Elmer van Arkel Newton Traci Trisha Knottnerus Sam Knottnerus Nora Knottnerus Gary Knottnerus Junior Ruth May Gideon Myrtle Meyer Mildred Lewis Brighton Meyer Bethel May Webster's Dictionary Australia Edna McKay Clay Center Neb Don Mullikin Seven Oelock Mattie Rice Mrs. Rice

Candy Stripers Receive Junior Volunteer Pins at Henry County Memorial Hospital

Candy Stripers Monica Leichty Vicky Hertig Laura Leichty and Sandra Hirschy earned Junior Volunteer Pins after a ceremony in the hospital dining room. Pins require fifty hours of volunteer service. Sheila Roth Yaley a former Candy Striper and current nurse at the hospital congratulated the honorees as Memorial Hospital Auxiliary supplied pins and roses.

Waunita Magdefray Wayland Henry County Memorial Hospital Monica Leichty Vicky Hertig Laura Leichty Sandra Hirschy Sheila Roth Yaley Memorial Hospital Milton Roth Allen Roth Frank Leavey Kansas City John DeMeter Kathy Kenton Ohio Ralph Osborne David Bushek Davenport Virgil Aldrich Gerald Beckler Indianapolis Ind Truman Beckler

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